Production Managers and Directors in Manufacturing
Production managers and directors in manufacturing plan, organise, direct and co-ordinate the activities and resources necessary for production in manufacturing industries including the maintenance of engineering items, equipment and machinery.
More about this Career
Average Salary
£42834
New workers start around £11088. Normal pay is £42834 per year. Highly experienced workers can earn up to £91678.
Jobs
11606
Job counts include both employed and self-employed persons, and do not distinguish between full and part-time jobs.
Daily Tasks
- Oversees supervision of the production line and its staff, ensures targets are met.
- Monitors production and production costs and undertakes or arranges for the preparation of reports and records.
- Manages production to ensure that orders are completed to an agreed date and conform to customer and other requirements.
- Liaises with other managers to plan overall production activity and daily manufacturing activity, sets quality standards and estimates timescales and costs.
Skills Employers are looking for
Soft Skills
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Monitoring
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Reading Comprehension
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Active Listening
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Critical Thinking
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Speaking
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Writing
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Active Learning
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Learning Strategies
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Mathematics
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Science