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§ OCCUPATION · GLOBAL STANDARDS

metal production manager

Metal production managers organise and manage the day-to-day and long-term project work in a metal fabrication factory, to process basic metals into fabricated metals.

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Description

Metal production managers organise and manage the day-to-day and long-term project work in a metal fabrication factory, to process basic metals into fabricated metals. They create and schedule production plans, recruit new staff, enforce safety and company policies, and strive for customer satisfaction through guaranteeing the product's quality.

Theoretical Knowledge
ESSENTIALTheoretical knowledge required
manufacturing processestypes of metaltypes of metal manufacturing processes
OPTIONALAdjacent knowledge that strengthens fit
ferrous metal processinginnovation processes
Practical Skills
ESSENTIALApplied skills & competences
manage commercial risksreplace machinesprocure mechanical machineryfollow company standardsimprove business processesuse IT toolsmanage suppliesoptimise financial performanceimplement strategic planningcontrol productionmanage staffdefine manufacturing quality criteriamanage stocked company materialstrive for company growthanalyse goal progressmeet deadlinesdevelop manufacturing policiescreate manufacturing guidelinesliaise with managersadhere to organisational guidelinesforecast organisational risksmanage budgets
OPTIONALOptional competences
manage emergency proceduresensure finished product meet requirementsmanage discarded productsfile claims with insurance companiesplan shifts of employeesliaise with quality assurancecommunicate commercial and technical issues in foreign languagesperform market researchmeasure customer feedbacknegotiate supplier arrangementsplan health and safety proceduresanalyse production processes for improvementmaintain relationship with customersrecruit employeescommunicate production plannegotiate with stakeholdersidentify market nichesensure correct goods labellingmanage company transport strategyapply control process statistical methods

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SKILLS OVERVIEW

47 total
25 essential · 22 optional

Data Source: Unified Global Standards (ISCED, ISCO, O*NET, ESCO)

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