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Job Description
Production managers ensure that manufacturing processes run reliably and efficiently.
Responsibilities of the job include:
- Planning and organizing production schedules
- Assessing project and resource requirements
- Estimating, negotiating and agreeing on budgets and timescales with clients and managers
- Ensuring that health and safety regulations are met
- Determining quality control standards
- Overseeing production processes
- Re-negotiating timescales or schedules as necessary
- Selecting, ordering and purchasing materials
- Organizing the repair and routine maintenance of production equipment
- Liaising with buyers and marketing and sales staff
- Supervising the work of junior staff
- Organizing relevant training sessions
Job Requirements
Key skills for production managers
- Confidence
- Technical skills
- Project management skills
- Organization and efficiency
- Leadership and interpersonal skills
- Problem solving skills
- IT and numerical skills
- Communication skills
- Team-working skills.
