How do they match: Industrial Production Managers

  • Develop budgets or approve expenditures for supplies, materials, or human resources, ensuring that materials, labor, or equipment are used efficiently to meet production targets.
  • Develop or enforce procedures for normal operation of manufacturing systems.
  • Develop or implement production tracking or quality control systems, analyzing production, quality control, maintenance, or other operational reports to detect production problems.
  • Hire, train, evaluate, or discharge staff or resolve personnel grievances.
  • Review operations and confer with technical or administrative staff to resolve production or processing problems.
  • Review plans and confer with research or support staff to develop new products or processes.
  • Review processing schedules or production orders to make decisions concerning inventory requirements, staffing requirements, work procedures, or duty assignments, considering budgetary limitations and time constraints.

  • Develop operating strategies, plans, or procedures.
  • Develop organizational methods or procedures.
  • Develop specifications for new products or processes.
  • Maintain knowledge of current developments in area of expertise.