Commissary production supervisor vs production manager

The differences between commissary production supervisors and production managers can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, a production manager has an average salary of $78,064, which is higher than the $32,608 average annual salary of a commissary production supervisor.

The top three skills for a commissary production supervisor include inventory control, on-the-job training and performance evaluations. The most important skills for a production manager are continuous improvement, customer service, and quality standards.

Commissary production supervisor vs production manager overview

	Commissary Production Supervisor	Production Manager
Yearly salary	$32,608	$78,064
Hourly rate	$15.68	$37.53
Growth rate	6%	3%
Number of jobs	56,074	95,561
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 40%	Bachelor's Degree, 62%
Average age	37	46
Years of experience	-	2

Commissary production supervisor vs production manager salary

Commissary production supervisors and production managers have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Commissary Production Supervisor	Production Manager
Average salary	$32,608	$78,064
Salary range	Between $25,000 And $41,000	Between $50,000 And $120,000
Highest paying City	-	San Francisco, CA
Highest paying state	-	Rhode Island
Best paying company	-	Cheniere Energy
Best paying industry	-	Technology

Differences between commissary production supervisor and production manager education

There are a few differences between a commissary production supervisor and a production manager in terms of educational background:

	Commissary Production Supervisor	Production Manager
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 40%	Bachelor's Degree, 62%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	-	Stanford University

Commissary production supervisor vs production manager demographics

Here are the differences between commissary production supervisors' and production managers' demographics:

	Commissary Production Supervisor	Production Manager
Average age	37	46
Gender ratio	Male, 46.4% Female, 53.6%	Male, 76.6% Female, 23.4%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 11.6% Unknown, 5.1% Hispanic or Latino, 17.2% Asian, 3.7% White, 61.5% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.8%	Black or African American, 11.9% Unknown, 4.2% Hispanic or Latino, 17.3% Asian, 5.1% White, 60.8% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%
LGBT Percentage	10%	6%

Differences between commissary production supervisor and production manager duties and responsibilities

Commissary production supervisor example responsibilities.

Manage employee's schedules, time off requests, vacation and payroll with the KRONOS time management software.
Secure ISO certification in the production facility and institute a quality control system that result in higher production.
Oversee daily restaurant operation ensuring an excellent customer experience for high volume caf.

Production manager example responsibilities.

Lead a KAIZEN that save 220k in damages.
Manage lean sigma techniques and Kaizen events to reduce raw material and scrap costs.
Hire and manage crew and locations along with renting necessary film equipment and organizing shoot logistics.
Team member in setting up TPM method of measuring production (OEE), helping to achieve record production results.
Manage data reports, analyze and provide data to improve operational performance to include OEE, process reliability and labor optimization.
Manage production control group and supply replenishment logistics for the manufacturing division.

Commissary production supervisor vs production manager skills

Common commissary production supervisor skills

Inventory Control, 51%
On-The-Job Training, 37%
Performance Evaluations, 10%
Food Safety, 3%

Common production manager skills

Continuous Improvement, 8%
Customer Service, 7%
Quality Standards, 6%
Safety Procedures, 6%
Lean Manufacturing, 6%
Production Supervisors, 6%

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