The Collar360

Manufacturing manager

Other names

industrial production supervisor, manufacturing production manager, manufacturing plant manager, manufacturing director

Factory machines and assembly

They plan and direct how things are made in a company, so products are finished on time and within the money available.

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The work

The tasks come from O*NET (United States) and ESCO (Europe), the world's two occupation databases. How the work is done can differ in Uganda; our team adds the local way where it does.

  1. 1

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

  2. 2

    Direct or coordinate production, processing, distribution, or marketing activities of industrial organisations.

  3. 3

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

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Sources

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Uganda labour market: UBOS (NLFS 2021, LMS 2025, UNHS, NHRS), ILOSTAT, NDP IV Human Resource Development Plan

Official record

Uganda Bureau of Statistics; International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT); National Planning Authority. Gathered by The Collar360.

UBOS and NPA publications (public); ILOSTAT CC BY 4.0

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ISCO-08, International Standard Classification of Occupations

International classification

ISCO-08 © International Labour Organization.

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ESCO, European Skills, Competences, Qualifications and Occupations

International classification

This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission.

European Commission reuse policy (Decision 2011/833/EU): free reuse with attribution

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O*NET 31.0 Database

International classification

Includes information from the O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 licence. O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA.

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In other languages

français
directeur de fabrication/directrice de fabrication
español
director de fabricación/directora de fabricación
العربية
مدير التصنيع / مديرة التصنيع
português
Diretor fabril/Diretora fabril
Deutsch
Führungskraft in der Produktion von Waren
italiano
dirigente dell’industria manifatturiera

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