1321 Manufacturing Managers
Manufacturing managers plan, direct and coordinate activities concerned with the production of goods, the production and distribution of electricity, gas and water, and the collection, treatment and disposal of waste. They may manage the production departments of large enterprises or be the managers of small manufacturing companies. Tasks include - (a) determining, implementing and monitoring production strategies, policies and plans; (b) planning details of production activities in terms of output quality and quantity, cost, time available and labour requirements; (c) controlling the operation of production plant and quality procedures through planning of maintenance, designation of operating hours and supply of parts and tools; (d) establishing and managing budgets, monitoring production output and costs, and adjusting processes and resources to minimize costs; (e) consulting with and informing other managers about production matters; (f) overseeing the acquisition and installation of new plant and equipment; (g) controlling the preparation of production records and reports; (h) coordinating the implementation of occupational health and safety requirements; (i) identifying business opportunities and determining products to be manufactured; (j) researching and implementing regulatory and statutory requirements affecting manufacturing operations and the environment; (k) overseeing the provision of quotations for the manufacture of specialized goods and establishing contracts with customers and suppliers; (l) overseeing the selection, training and performance of staff. Examples of the occupations classified here: - Manufacturer - Manufacturing manager - Production and operations manager (manufacturing) Some related occupations classified elsewhere: - Production supervisor (manufacturing) - 3122.
Where 1321 sits in the ISCO-08 hierarchy
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1321 in other classification systems
Equivalent and related codes across 2 other systems. Click any code to see its full definition, hierarchy, and crosswalks.
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- 0368c4d4-94cf-4168-a84d-283a25880e0dbroadmetal production manager
- 0d21a30d-25d9-427b-b8e4-339408425ff5broadchemical production manager
- 1f8967ce-9faa-4d56-a656-50e041f7d07ebroadleather goods quality manager
- 262d4e45-0cf7-4399-be6f-3d5e96826ef2broadleather wet processing department manager
- 316309e4-5fce-4dca-85d1-07702217ea19broadleather production manager
- 3afd6af4-0c34-4311-ad73-65adc2571f0cbroadclothing operations manager
- 45517bc3-0887-416d-95fe-6ace1b90bdddbroadmetallurgical manager
- 518348e6-0095-4f37-ad46-5ef1b8b5ee2fbroadtextile operations manager
- 6426ada1-4d8c-4612-99e3-91bc569805eebroadmanufacturing manager
Other ISCO-08 codes under 1321 Manufacturing Managers
Frequently asked questions
- What is ISCO-08 1321?
- ISCO-08 1321 is "Manufacturing Managers". Manufacturing managers plan, direct and coordinate activities concerned with the production of goods, the production and distribution of electricity, gas and water, and the collection, treatment and disposal of waste. They may manage the production departments of large enterprises or be the managers of small manufacturing companies. Tasks include - (a) determining, implementing and monitoring production strategies, policies and plans; (b) planning details of production activities in terms of output quality and quantity, cost, time available and labour requirements; (c) controlling the operation of production plant and quality procedures through planning of maintenance, designation of operating hours and supply of parts and tools; (d) establishing and managing budgets, monitoring production output and costs, and adjusting processes and resources to minimize costs; (e) consulting with and informing other managers about production matters; (f) overseeing the acquisition and installation of new plant and equipment; (g) controlling the preparation of production records and reports; (h) coordinating the implementation of occupational health and safety requirements; (i) identifying business opportunities and determining products to be manufactured; (j) researching and implementing regulatory and statutory requirements affecting manufacturing operations and the environment; (k) overseeing the provision of quotations for the manufacture of specialized goods and establishing contracts with customers and suppliers; (l) overseeing the selection, training and performance of staff. Examples of the occupations classified here: - Manufacturer - Manufacturing manager - Production and operations manager (manufacturing) Some related occupations classified elsewhere: - Production supervisor (manufacturing) - 3122.
- How does ISCO-08 1321 map to other classification systems?
- 1321 Manufacturing Managers has equivalents in ESCO Occupations (02f26b2f-879c-4811-8381-65e8dd3f4a16, 0368c4d4-94cf-4168-a84d-283a25880e0d, 0d21a30d-25d9-427b-b8e4-339408425ff5, +18 more); SOC 2018 (11-3051). These crosswalks let you translate this code between ISCO-08 and 2 other classification systems.
- What is the parent category of 1321?
- 1321 Manufacturing Managers sits under 1321 Manufacturing Managers in the ISCO-08 hierarchy.
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