Production Manager Jobs in Texas

Production Manager jobs in Texas are in strong demand, with active hiring concentrated in manufacturing, food and beverage processing, oil and gas equipment production, and logistics operations at every level from first-line supervisor to senior plant manager. Houston, Dallas-Fort Worth, and San Antonio are the largest hiring metros, home to major employers such as ExxonMobil, Toyota, and Tyson Foods, which maintain lasting production operations across the state. The most sought-after specialties are lean manufacturing, supply chain operations, and quality systems management. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles212+
Top employerTesla
Top cityHouston, TX
Cities hiring74
Work type85% On-site
Top industryChemicals

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Krispy Kreme
Lubbock, Texas
Business Operations
Customer Service
Project Management
High school diploma or GED
5,001-10,000

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Mercury Chamber Orchestra
Houston, Texas
Account Management
Business Development
Sales
$25 - $30/hr
Hybrid

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Smurfit Westrock
North Richland Hills, Texas
Logistics & Fleet Management
Procurement & Supply Chain
Supply Chain
High school diploma or GED
10,000+

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Production Manager
Flowers Foods
El Paso, Texas
Logistics & Inventory
Procurement & Supply Chain
Supply Chain
$110k - $121k/yr
Bachelor's degree
5,001-10,000

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Cavender Auto Group
San Antonio, Texas
Manufacturing Operations
Project Management
Supply Chain
501-1,000

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Production Manager Jobs by City in Texas

Where Texas roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Houston
35 jobs
Austin
20 jobs
Dallas
18 jobs
Fort Worth
13 jobs
San Antonio
9 jobs
Brookshire
8 jobs
Irving
5 jobs
McKinney
5 jobs
Plano
4 jobs

Production Manager Job Market in Texas

A snapshot from current Texas openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • Tesla12
  • Rosendin Electric10
  • SpaceX4
  • Earthtones Companies4
  • Rexel3

Top Industries Hiring

  • Chemicals & Materials
  • Retail
  • Manufacturing
  • Staffing & Recruiting
  • Transportation & Logistics

What Texas Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in production manager jobs across Texas.

  • Bachelor's degree in industrial engineering, manufacturing, or a related technical field
  • Proven experience managing production teams and meeting output targets in a manufacturing environment
  • Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles such as Six Sigma or Kaizen methodologies
  • Proficiency with ERP or manufacturing execution systems used on the plant floor
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, production schedules, and quality standards
  • Strong track of coordinating cross-functional teams including maintenance, quality, and logistics

Production Manager Jobs in Texas: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a production manager in Texas?

Most production managers in Texas enter the role after earning a bachelor's degree in industrial engineering, manufacturing technology, or operations management, then advancing from line supervisor or shift lead positions. Texas does not require a state-issued license for most production manager roles, but certifications such as Certified Production and Inventory Management from APICS or a Six Sigma Green Belt are widely recognized by Texas employers and can accelerate hiring.

Which companies hire production managers in Texas?

Employers hiring production managers in Texas right now include Tesla, Rosendin Electric, and SpaceX, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Texas's deep base of petrochemical plants, automotive assembly facilities, and large-scale food processing operations means demand for production managers is spread across a wide range of industries statewide.

Which Texas cities have the most production manager jobs?

Houston, Austin, and Dallas have the most production manager openings in Texas. Houston leads because of its concentration of petrochemical refineries, industrial manufacturers, and logistics hubs, while Dallas-Fort Worth draws demand from automotive suppliers, electronics assembly, and distribution centers, and San Antonio's growing advanced manufacturing and food processing base supports consistent hiring in that metro.

Are there remote production manager jobs in Texas?

Yes, but they're rare. Production management is fundamentally a floor-level, hands-on role, so most positions require daily on-site presence at a plant or facility. About 15% of production manager openings tied to Texas are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, and those tend to concentrate in planning-heavy or multi-site oversight roles where scheduling and reporting can be handled off-site.

How can I get hired as a production manager in Texas with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is starting as a production supervisor, shift lead, or quality technician at a Texas manufacturing facility and working toward a manager title from within. Large Texas employers such as automotive plants in San Antonio and food processing companies in the Dallas-Fort Worth area regularly hire associates into rotational operations programs. Earning an APICS certification or a Six Sigma Green Belt while in an entry role gives candidates a concrete edge when applying for their first management position.

Where can I find and apply to production manager jobs in Texas?

You can find and apply to production manager jobs in Texas on Migrate Mate, which lists current Texas openings updated regularly. Search the listings for roles that match your experience and location, then apply directly to the ones that fit.

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