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"Industrial Production Manager"

Job Description - Part 1

Basic Job Description:

Plan, direct, or coordinate the work activities and resources necessary for manufacturing products in accordance with cost, quality, and quantity specifications.

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Job Duties and Tasks for: "Industrial Production Manager"

1) Review operations and confer with technical or administrative staff to resolve production or processing problems.

2) Hire, train, evaluate, and discharge staff, and resolve personnel grievances.

3) Initiate and coordinate inventory and cost control programs.

4) Prepare and maintain production reports and personnel records.

5) Set and monitor product standards, examining samples of raw products or directing testing during processing, to ensure finished products are of prescribed quality.

6) Develop and implement production tracking and quality control systems, analyzing production, quality control, maintenance, and other operational reports, to detect production problems.

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7) Review plans and confer with research and support staff to develop new products and processes.

8) Institute employee suggestion or involvement programs.

9) Coordinate and recommend procedures for facility and equipment maintenance or modification, including the replacement of machines.

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10) Maintain current knowledge of the quality control field, relying on current literature pertaining to materials use, technological advances, and statistical studies.

11) Negotiate materials prices with suppliers.

12) Direct and coordinate production, processing, distribution, and marketing activities of industrial organization.

13) Develop budgets and approve expenditures for supplies, materials, and human resources, ensuring that materials, labor and equipment are used efficiently to meet production targets.

14) Review processing schedules and production orders to make decisions concerning inventory requirements, staffing requirements, work procedures, and duty assignments, considering budgetary limitations and time constraints.