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Industrial Production Managers

SOC 11-3051.00

Plan, direct, or coordinate the work activities and resources necessary for manufacturing products in accordance with cost, quality, and quantity specifications.

Green Occupation Zone 4 Management

Skills

Knowledge

Job Zone

Yes

Green

Top Skills 8

Speaking

4.0

Critical Thinking

4.0

Monitoring

4.0

Coordination

3.9

Time Management

3.9

Reading Comprehension

3.8

Active Listening

3.8

Judgment and Decision Making

3.8

Knowledge Areas 8

Production and Processing

4.8

Administration and Management

4.5

Customer and Personal Service

4.1

Personnel and Human Resources

3.9

Mathematics

3.6

English Language

3.5

Engineering and Technology

3.5

Mechanical

3.4

Key Tasks

1Review processing schedules or production orders to make decisions concerning inventory requirements, staffing requirements, work procedures, or duty assignments, considering budgetary limitations and time constraints.

2Direct or coordinate production, processing, distribution, or marketing activities of industrial organizations.

3Develop or implement production tracking or quality control systems, analyzing production, quality control, maintenance, or other operational reports, to detect production problems.

4Review operations and confer with technical or administrative staff to resolve production or processing problems.

5Hire, train, evaluate, or discharge staff or resolve personnel grievances.

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