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Production Manager

ANZSCO 133512

A Production Manager oversees production processes, coordinating schedules, managing staff, and ensuring quality control to meet standards.

  • This role has a low level of AI exposure. Core skills such as adaptability, social intelligence, and complex physical tasks remain beyond the capabilities of current AI.
      • NT
  • 10,000 people employed in Australia
AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

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Production Manager careers

A Production Manager oversees the production process within various industries, ensuring efficient and safe operations. Key responsibilities include planning and coordinating production schedules, managing staff, and enforcing quality control measures to meet product standards.

Production Managers collaborate with other departments to align production with market demand, monitor performance metrics, and implement improvements. This role is vital for achieving production targets and driving continuous enhancement in manufacturing environments.