Production Manager (Manufacturing)
- Classification
- Occupation
- Skill level
- 1
- Major group
- Managers
Classification
- Major group
- 1Managers
- Sub-major group
- 13Construction, Production and Distribution Managers
- Minor group
- 132Manufacturers and Production Managers
- Unit group
- 1322Production Managers
Description
Plans, organises, directs, controls and coordinates the production activities of a manufacturing operation including physical, technological and human resources.
Specialisations
- Clothing or Textile Production Manager
- Operations Manager (Production)
- Paper and Pulp Production Manager
- Plant Manager (Manufacturing)
- Timber Production Manager
- Works Manager (Manufacturing)
Unit group
1322 · Production ManagersDescription
Plan, organise, direct, control and coordinate the production activities of forestry, manufacturing and mining operations including physical, technological and human resources.
Skill level
Occupation skill level 1
Australia
1
Tasks
Tasks include
- Plans and develops manufacturing production or operational strategies, systems, processes, objectives and policies
- Directs and supervises manufacturing operations by monitoring and coordinating production schedules and resources
- Controls the operation of manufacturing plants or procedures through the planning of maintenance, designation of operating hours, and supply of parts and tools
- Analyses production data on logistics, cost, margins, production lead time and personnel
- Identifies areas for improvement and implements quality control procedures
- Liaises with internal and external stakeholders, and works alongside senior management to establish budgets and targets
Occupations in this unit group
Sources
- www.abs.gov.au/statistics/classifications/osca-occupation-standard-classification-australia/2024-version-1-0/browse-classification/1/13/132/1322
- www.abs.gov.au/statistics/classifications/osca-occupation-standard-classification-australia/2024-version-1-0/data-downloads/OSCA%20Category%20Descriptions.xlsx
The supplied migration lists use ANZSCO codes, not OSCA codes.
