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- Design and implement plans for the effective use of material and labor resources to achieve manufacturing target
- Supervise the operations of manufacturing personnel to ensure a manufacturing process is within budget and time schedule
- Oversee the hiring, orienting, and training of technical production employees to ensure a competent workforce
- Conduct studies and research to discover a more effective approach to production
- Oversee the regulation of work shift to ensure proper workload distribution
- Monitor a manufacturing team to ensure operations are in compliance with health and safety standards
- Schedule the maintenance of production equipment and machines to ensure efficient operations
- Analyze and provide solutions to manufacturing challenges or problems
- Liaise with the quality assurance department to ensure product quality and specification are consistent
- Conduct assessments to identify mechanical and procedural limitations that minimize work efficiency
- Monitor and control a production process to adjust operations in event of a problem
- Collaborate with marketing and sales staff to implement strategies that’ll improve the marketability of manufactured products
- Oversee the procurement of raw materials and equipment required for manufacturing
- Review personnel performance to determine individuals most suited for promotion.
Job Requirements
- Education and Training: To become a manufacturing operations manager, you require a Bachelor’s degree specific to an industry. If for instance, if you are in the petrochemical industry, you will require a Bachelor’s degree in production or chemical engineering. Other common disciplines for the position include biochemistry, business management, or electrical electronics
- Technical Skills: Manufacturing operations managers are skilled in operating and examining production equipment for faults
- Project Management Skills: They are able to handle a manufacturing process to ensure timely and cost-effective production
- Organizational Skills: They are adept at coordinating the different stages of manufacture to ensure seamless operations
- Pre-employment exam: To be hired for this role, some recruiters may require passing certain pre-employment tests in order to be sure that you actually have the skills to succeed on the job.