Job prospects Production Manager - Manufacturing in the Athabasca–Grande Prairie–Peace River Region

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Manufacturing managers" in the Athabasca–Grande Prairie–Peace River Region or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on December 11, 2024.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Balanced

Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for Manufacturing managers in the Athabasca–Grande Prairie–Peace River Region. The number of job openings was about the same as the number of workers available in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Methodology

Job outlook over the next 3 years

Moderate

The employment outlook will be moderate for Manufacturing managers (NOC 90010) in the Athabasca - Grande Prairie - Peace River region for the 2024-2026 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

  • Employment growth will lead to a few new positions.
  • Several positions will become available due to retirements.
  • There are a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about Manufacturing managers in the Athabasca - Grande Prairie - Peace River region:

  • Manufacturing managers mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Paper manufacturing (NAICS 322): 27%
    • Wood product manufacturing (NAICS 321): 18%
    • Food, beverage and tobacco product manufacturing (NAICS 311, 312): 15%
    • Miscellaneous manufacturing (NAICS 339): 12%
    • Fabricated metal product manufacturing (NAICS 332): 9%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Job prospects elsewhere in Canada

Find out what will be the job prospects for Manufacturing managers across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.

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