leather production manager

Leather production managers plan all aspects of the leather production process. They ensure the required output of the factory in terms of quality and quantity of the leather. They organise the production staff. They monitor and ensure the operation of machinery and equipment. They cooperate with managers of each production department.

Alternative Labels

leather production director

leather manufacturing director

leather logistics manager

leather production managers

leather operations director

Regulatory Aspect

To see if and how this occupation is regulated in EU Member States, EEA countries or Switzerland please consult the Regulated Professions Database of the Commission. Regulated Professions Database:

http://ec.europa.eu/growth/single-market/services/free-movement-professionals/qualifications-recognition_en

Narrower occupations

- leather wet processing department manager

- leather goods production manager

Skills & Competences

Essential Skills and Competences

liaise with colleagues manage supplies test chemical auxiliaries identify with the company's goals manage environmental impact of operations manage staff develop manufacturing recipes maintain equipment prepare colour mixtures identify defects on raw hides monitor operations in the leather industry use communication techniques manage quality of leather throughout the production process work in textile manufacturing teams use IT tools adapt to changing situations exert a goal-oriented leadership role towards colleagues meet deadlines seek innovation in current practices purchase raw material supplies create solutions to problems

Essential Knowledge

leather finishing technologies health and safety in the workplace physico-chemical properties of crust leather spray finishing technology characteristics of chemicals used for tanning functionalities of machinery leather physical testing leather chemistry leather technology physico-chemical properties of hides and skins test leather chemistry quality control systems source colour chemicals

Optional Skills and Competences

apply colouring recipes pack leather

Optional Knowledge

leather colour chemistry

Concept URI

Concept Uri

http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/316309e4-5fce-4dca-85d1-07702217ea19

Status

released

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