production supervisor

Hierarchy view

T - transversal skills and competences

S - skills

K - knowledge

L - language skills and knowledge

production supervisor

Technicians and associate professionals

Science and engineering associate professionals

Mining, manufacturing and construction supervisors

Manufacturing supervisors

production supervisor

Description

Production supervisors coordinate, plan and direct manufacturing and production processes. They are responsible for reviewing production schedules or orders as well as dealing with staff in these production areas.

Alternative Labels

consumer goods manufacturing supervisor

consumer goods production controller

consumer goods production foreman

consumer goods production forewoman

consumer goods production overseer

consumer goods production quality supervisor

consumer goods production supervisor

consumer goods quality control operator

manufacturing supervisor

manufacturing supervisor consumer goods

production controller

production foreman

production forewoman

production line supervisor

production machine supervisor

production overseer

production plant supervisor

production process supervisor

production quality supervisor

production schedule supervisor

production supervisor

production team leader

quality control operator

Relationships

Essential Skills and Competences

adhere to organisational guidelines adjust production schedule analyse production processes for improvement analyse staff capacity assess production needs to plan a production schedule communicate production plan communicate schedules to the people concerned control production coordinate communication within a team enhance production workflow ensure correct goods labelling ensure equipment availability ensure finished product meet requirements ensure safety in the production area evaluate employees work follow company standards follow production schedule implement strategic planning liaise with managers manage budgets manage staff manage workflow processes meet deadlines meet productivity targets monitor conveyor belt monitor production developments monitor stock level optimise production oversee quality control perform resource planning plan health and safety procedures plan shifts of employees provide department schedule for staff report on production results schedule production set production facilities standards strive for company growth supervise staff

Essential Knowledge

manufacturing processes production processes

Optional Skills and Competences

advise on machinery malfunctions apply control process statistical methods communicate with customers consult technical resources control of expenses coordinate export transportation activities ensure compliance with environmental legislation ensure products meet regulatory requirements identify hazards in the workplace identify training needs inspect quality of products lead process optimisation liaise with quality assurance manage discarded products manage emergency procedures manage human resources manage supplies manufacture dental instruments measure customer feedback meet contract specifications monitor automated machines monitor manufacturing quality standards negotiate supplier arrangements order supplies perform test run provide documentation record production data for quality control recruit employees replace machines train employees write inspection reports write records for repairs

Optional Knowledge

features of sporting equipment furniture industry innovation processes jewellery processes legal requirements of ICT products manufacturing of sports equipment medical devices musical instruments product comprehension toys and games industry

Concept URI

Concept Uri

http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/40517ed4-2769-4283-a15b-4b0d939bd2d3

Status

released

Skills & competences

production supervisor

Description

Relationships

Concept URI