Plans, organises, directs, controls and coordinates the manufacturing activities of an organisation including physical and human resources.
Tasks & Responsibilities
Determining, implementing and monitoring production strategies, policies and plans
Planning details of production activities in terms of output quality and quantity, cost, time available and labour requirements
Controlling the operation of production plant and quality procedures through planning of maintenance, designation of operating hours and supply of parts and tools
Monitoring production output and costs, and adjusting processes and resources to minimise costs
Informing other Managers about production matters
Overseeing the acquisition and installation of new plant and equipment
Directing research into production methods, and recommending and implementing initiatives
Controlling the preparation of production records and reports
Coordinating the implementation of occupational health and safety requirements
Directing staff activities and monitoring their performance
Alternative Titles
• Operations Manager (Production)
• Plant Manager (Manufacturing)
• Works Manager (Manufacturing)
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Production Manager (Manufacturing) (ANZSCO 133512) | Australian Occupation Guide