Production Support Manager Jobs

Production support manager jobs are open across fintech, healthcare IT, banking, and enterprise software, from team lead to director level, with specializations in incident management, SLA governance, and ITIL-aligned operations. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.

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Overview

Open roles271+
Top stateCalifornia
Top employerBNY
Top cityLos Angeles, CA
Work type44% On-site
Top industryTechnology

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Production Support Operator- 1st, 2nd, 3rd Shifts
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Production Support Operator- 1st, 2nd, 3rd Shifts
Cincinnati Thermal Spray, Inc.
Cincinnati, Ohio
Factory & Production Work
Manufacturing Operations
Quality Control
High school diploma or GED
201-500

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Production Support Operations Team Lead
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Production Support Operations Team Lead
Fiserv
Marietta, Georgia
Factory & Production Work
Manufacturing Operations
Quality Control
High school diploma or GED
10,000+

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Production Support Engineer (Java & SQL)
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Production Support Engineer (Java & SQL)
Cognizant
Somerset, New Jersey
Backend Engineering
Software Engineering
$70k - $94k/yr
Hybrid
10,000+

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Mgr, Production
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Mgr, Production
GROWMARK
Tifton, Georgia
Business Operations
Executive Leadership & C-Suite
Project Management
Bachelor of Science
1,001-5,000

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Sr Delivery Mgr, Intl Theatrical Post, Amazon MGM Studios Movies Post Production
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Sr Delivery Mgr, Intl Theatrical Post, Amazon MGM Studios Movies Post Production
Amazon.com
Culver City, California
Content & Communications
Creative & Design
Multimedia Production
$93k - $160k/yr
Music mastering
10,000+

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Production Support Manager Job Market

Who's Hiring

  • BNY12
  • BAE Systems USA10
  • Citi5
  • Raytheon4
  • Cognizant4

Top Industries Hiring

  • Technology & Software
  • Investment & Asset Management
  • Manufacturing
  • Distribution & Wholesale
  • Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in production support manager jobs.

  • 5+ years of experience in IT operations, production support, or application support roles
  • Proficiency with ITSM platforms such as ServiceNow or Jira Service Management
  • Demonstrated experience managing SLAs, incident response, and root cause analysis
  • Familiarity with monitoring and observability tools such as Splunk, Dynatrace, or PagerDuty
  • ITIL Foundation certification or equivalent process management knowledge
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, or a related technical field

Tips for Your Production Support Manager Job Search

Quantify your incident resolution outcomes

Production support manager resumes live or die on metrics. Replace vague claims with hard numbers: mean time to resolve, ticket backlog reduction, or uptime improvements your team achieved. Hiring managers in this role expect operational proof, not responsibilities.

Highlight your on-call escalation experience

Many job descriptions for this role ask how you handle P1 and P2 escalations under pressure. Call out your escalation frameworks, stakeholder communication protocols, and any runbooks you built. That specificity separates you from candidates who only list tool names.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists production support manager openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Target postings that match your stack

Filter openings by the monitoring and ticketing tools you know best, whether that's ServiceNow, PagerDuty, Splunk, or Dynatrace. Applying to roles built around your actual toolset shortens ramp time and makes your resume immediately legible to technical reviewers.

Prepare for scenario-based interview questions

Interviewers for this role routinely walk you through a production outage scenario and ask how you'd triage it in real time. Rehearse a structured response that covers detection, containment, communication, and post-mortem steps. Generic answers about leadership style won't land here.

Negotiate scope alongside compensation

When you receive an offer, clarify team size, on-call rotation frequency, and change management authority before accepting. Production support manager roles vary widely in operational burden, and misaligned expectations on those dimensions cause early attrition more often than pay does.

Production Support Manager Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most production support managers?

The most active employers for production support managers right now are BNY, BAE Systems USA, and Citi, and the most openings are in California, Texas, and New York, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Financial services, healthcare IT, and large enterprise software firms tend to post the highest volume of these roles year-round.

How many production support manager jobs are remote?

About 56% of production support manager openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting the role's heavy reliance on collaboration tools and cloud-based monitoring platforms. Positions focused on application support and service desk oversight tend to be the most remote-friendly, while roles tied to on-premise infrastructure or regulated industries typically require at least partial on-site presence.

How do you become a production support manager?

Most production support managers start in IT support, systems administration, or application support roles and move into management after building strong incident response and stakeholder communication skills. Earning an ITIL certification and taking on team lead responsibilities, such as owning an on-call rotation or running post-mortems, signals readiness for the manager title. Consistent delivery against SLA targets is what hiring managers look for most when promoting or hiring externally.

Can you get a production support manager job with limited experience?

Moving into a production support manager role with limited management experience is possible if you can demonstrate deep technical ownership and informal leadership. Candidates who have led incident bridges, authored runbooks, or mentored junior analysts often get considered for manager roles even without a direct management title. Targeting smaller companies or internal promotions at your current employer lowers the bar compared to enterprise-level external postings.

What does the production support manager interview process look like?

The interview process for a production support manager role typically starts with an initial screen by a recruiter or HR contact, followed by a technical or operational interview with an engineering or IT director. Candidates usually face at least one scenario-based round where they walk through how they would manage a live production incident or triage a critical outage. A final round with senior leadership often focuses on team management philosophy, cross-functional communication, and past examples of improving support operations.

Where can I find and apply to production support manager jobs?

You can find and apply to production support manager jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search the roles that fit your experience level, industry, and preferred location, then apply directly to each listing that matches what you're looking for.

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