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§ OCCUPATION · GLOBAL STANDARDS

wood factory manager

Wood factory managers realise planning, commercial and advisory tasks of wood factory and timber trade.

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Description

Wood factory managers realise planning, commercial and advisory tasks of wood factory and timber trade. They also manage purchasing, sales, customer service and marketing of wood and wood products.

Theoretical Knowledge
ESSENTIALTheoretical knowledge required
woodworking processesmanufacturing processesconstruction productswood productstimber products
OPTIONALAdjacent knowledge that strengthens fit
quality standardscompany policiesengineering processesenvironmental legislation in agriculture and forestry
Practical Skills
ESSENTIALApplied skills & competences
oversee quality controlstudy prices of wood productssell processed timber in a commercial environmentfollow company standardsmanage suppliesmanage staffdefine manufacturing quality criteriamanage factory operationsstrive for company growthensure equipment availabilitymanage production systemsmeet deadlinesanalyse production processes for improvementadvise customers on wood productsdevelop manufacturing policiescreate manufacturing guidelinescarry out purchasing operations in the timber businessliaise with managersadhere to organisational guidelinesmanage budgets
OPTIONALOptional competences
prospect new customersoversee logistics of finished productsmeet contract specificationswear appropriate protective gearrecruit personnelmanage customer servicecheck durability of wood materialsplan health and safety procedurestrain employeesevaluate employees workmanage timber stocksinspect wood materialsprepare wood production reportsliaise with shareholdersnegotiate terms with suppliersnegotiate improvement with suppliersprepare purchasing reportingsassess felled timber volumeassess felled timber qualitydistinguish wood qualityschedule regular machine maintenancecheck material resourcesalign efforts towards business development

GLOBAL RESOURCE

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SKILLS OVERVIEW

52 total
25 essential · 27 optional

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

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