Industrial Production Managers
Also called: Production Manager, Production Superviser, Plant Manager, Manufacturing Manager
What they do:
Plan, direct, or coordinate the work activities and resources necessary for manufacturing products in accordance with cost, quality, and quantity specifications.
On the job, you would:
- Direct or coordinate production, processing, distribution, or marketing activities of industrial organizations.
- Review processing schedules or production orders to make decisions concerning inventory requirements, staffing requirements, work procedures, or duty assignments, considering budgetary limitations and time constraints.
- Review operations and confer with technical or administrative staff to resolve production or processing problems.
Manufactured or Agricultural Goods
Engineering and Technology
Math and Science
Business
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Basic Skills
Resource Management
Problem Solving
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Verbal
Ideas and Logic
Math
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People interested in this work like activities that include
leading, making decisions, and business. They do well at jobs that need:
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You might use software like this on the job: Industrial control software
Human resources software
Facilities management software
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New job opportunities are less likely in the future.
$88,190
per year, on average
This work is part of the green economy. |
You might like a career in one of these industries:
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