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§ OCCUPATION · GLOBAL STANDARDS

foundry manager

Foundry managers coordinate and implement short and medium term casting production schedules, and coordinate the development, support and improvement of casting processes, and the reliability efforts of the maintenance and engineering departments.

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Description

Foundry managers coordinate and implement short and medium term casting production schedules, and coordinate the development, support and improvement of casting processes, and the reliability efforts of the maintenance and engineering departments. They also partner with ongoing remediation initiatives.

Theoretical Knowledge
ESSENTIALTheoretical knowledge required
types of metal manufacturing processescost managementlegal requirements of ICT productsengineering processes
OPTIONALAdjacent knowledge that strengthens fit
quality standardsprecious metalsdesign drawingsferrous metal processingphysicsinnovation processeschemistrynon-ferrous metal processing
Practical Skills
ESSENTIALApplied skills & competences
manage commercial risksfollow company standardsimprove business processesoptimise financial performancedeal with pressure from unexpected circumstancesensure compliance with environmental legislationforecast organisational risks
OPTIONALOptional competences
follow manufacturing work scheduleperform market researchmanage staffmeasure customer feedbackmaintain relationship with customersrecruit employeesdesign metal componentsidentify market niches

GLOBAL RESOURCE

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SKILLS OVERVIEW

27 total
11 essential · 16 optional

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

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