Occupation Atlaswood production supervisor
ESCO · http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/bdfd018a-aae1-407e-a88c-471e50b0695d
wood production supervisor
Wood production supervisors monitor processes involved in the conversion of felled trees into usable lumber. They follow the production process and make quick decisions to resolve problems. They ensure that production targets, such as quantity and quality of products, timeliness and cost-effectiveness, can be achieved.
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Typically associated skills
Essential (16)
ESCO's essential and optional tags describe how its taxonomy relates a skill to this occupation. They are not the essential functions of a job under the ADA, which an employer determines for its own role.
- analyse the need for technical resources
- communicate problems to senior colleagues
- coordinate communication within a team
- create solutions to problems
- ensure finished product meet requirements
- evaluate employees work
- follow production schedule
- keep records of work progress
- liaise with managers
- manage resources
- meet productivity targets
- oversee production requirements
- quality standards
- report on production results
- wear appropriate protective gear
- woodworking processes
Optional (28)
- advise on machinery malfunctions
- analyse production processes for improvement
- check material resources
- cutting technologies
- distinguish wood quality
- ensure compliance with environmental legislation
- first aid
- functionalities of machinery
- identify hazards in the workplace
- inspect wood materials
- integrate new products in manufacturing
- liaise with quality assurance
- monitor machine operations
- monitor manufacturing quality standards
- oversee logistics of finished products
- oversee quality control
- quality assurance methodologies
- record production data for quality control
- recruit personnel
- sawing techniques
- schedule regular machine maintenance
- train employees
- types of sawing blades
- types of wood
- undertake inspections
- wood cuts
- woodworking tools
- write inspection reports
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