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K - knowledge
L - language skills and knowledge
S - skills
S1 - communication, collaboration and creativity
S2 - information skills
S3 - assisting and caring
S4 - management skills
S4.0 - management skills
S4.1 - developing objectives and strategies
S4.2 - organising, planning and scheduling work and activities
S4.2.0 - organising, planning and scheduling work and activities
S4.2.1 - directing operational activities
S4.2.2 - planning events and programmes
S4.2.3 - directing, supervising and coordinating projects
- coordinate airport environmental policies
- coordinate coremaking shifts
- coordinate engineering teams
- coordinate forestry research
- coordinate mouldmaking shifts
- coordinate rescue missions
- coordinate the ship crew
- develop performance orientation in public administration
- ensure compliance with construction project deadline
- handle humanitarian response programs
- lead hard landscape projects
- manage bridge construction projects
- manage content development projects
- manage engineering project
- manage fisheries projects
- manage government-funded programmes
- manage ICT project
- manage key performance indicators of call centres
- manage landscape design projects
- manage outsourced security
- manage railway construction projects
- manage research and development projects
- manage secondary school department
- manage several projects
- manage troop deployment
- manage university department
- monitor the conformance to the project methodology
- oversee construction project
- perform project management
- supervise advocacy work
- supervise brand management
- supervise landscape projects
- supervise projects for the conservation of heritage buildings
- supervise property development projects
- supervise the work of staff on different shifts
S4.2.4 - managing transport and logistics activities
S4.2.5 - planning production processes
S4.3 - allocating and controlling resources
S4.4 - performing administrative activities
S4.5 - leading and motivating
S4.6 - building and developing teams
S4.7 - recruiting and hiring
S4.8 - supervising people
S4.9 - making decisions
S5 - working with computers
S6 - handling and moving
S7 - constructing
S8 - working with machinery and specialised equipment
T - transversal skills and competences

This concept is obsolete

manage backlogs

skills

management skills

organising, planning and scheduling work and activities

directing, supervising and coordinating projects

manage backlogs

Concept overview

Description

Manage work control status and backlogs to ensure completion of work orders.

Alternative Labels

address backlogs

control backlogs

deal with backlogs

ensure backlogs are addressed effectively

ensure backlogs are addressed efficiently

ensure backlogs are cleared

ensure backlogs are cleared effectively

ensure backlogs are cleared efficiently

handle backlogs

regulate backlogs

Skill type

skill

Skill reusability level

cross-sector skills and competences

Relationships

Broader concepts

Narrower skills

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DG Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion of the European Commission developed ESCO in collaboration with stakeholders and with the European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training (Cedefop).

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Current version: ESCO v1.2 (Last update 15/05/2024)