MANAGER, PRODUCTION

  

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MANAGER, PRODUCTION

Specialty Definition: MANAGER, PRODUCTION

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Occupations

Directs and coordinates, through subordinate supervisory personnel, activities concerned with production of company product(s), utilizing knowledge of product technology, production methods and procedures, and capabilities of machines and equipment: Confers with management personnel to establish production and quality control standards, develop budget and cost controls, and to obtain data regarding types, quantities, specifications, and delivery dates of products ordered. Plans and directs production activities and establishes production priorities for products in keeping with effective operations and cost factors. Coordinates production activities with procurement, maintenance, and quality control activities to obtain optimum production and utilization of human resources, machines, and equipment. Reviews and analyzes production, quality control, maintenance, and operational reports to determine causes of nonconformity with product specifications, and operating or production problems. Develops and implements operating methods and procedures designed to eliminate operating problems and improve product quality. Revises production schedules and priorities as result of equipment failure or operating problems. Consults with engineering personnel relative to modification of machines and equipment in order to improve production and quality of products. Conducts hearings to resolve or effect settlement of grievances and refers unresolved grievances for management-union negotiations. Supervises subordinates directly in plants having no GENERAL SUPERVISOR (any industry) 183.167-018. PRODUCTION SUPERINTENDENTS (any industry) 183.117-014 are usually designated according to product produced or by type of plant, industry, or activity. May compile, store, and retrieve production data, using computer. (references)
 Coordinates work of various departments to produce radio or television programs and commercial announcements: Trains, assigns duties, and supervises employees engaged in production and taping such programs as game shows, talk broadcasts, and special programs. Ensures that slanderous, libelous, and profane statements are avoided or deleted and that program is in conformance with station or network policy and regulations. Schedules usage of studio and editing facilities needed by PRODUCERS (radio-tv broad.) 159.117-010, and engineering and maintenance staff to maximize use of facilities, according to scheduled events. Operates television broadcasting equipment, such as switcher, video and color monitors, tape decks, lights and microphones to train workers or to substitute for absent employees. Operates portable, shoulder-mounted camera to record or broadcast live programs from location of event. May direct subordinates in auditioning talent and proposed programs. May coordinate audio work, scenes, music, timing, camera work, and script writing, to develop desired production, and review production to ensure objectives are obtained. (references)
 Directs and coordinates activities of workers engaged in laying out of new citrus groves and maintenance of mature groves, owned by packinghouses or other absentee companies. Analyzes soil to determine type and quantity of plant food required for maximum production. Directs amount and kind of insecticides and fungicides to be used and method of application. Keeps company officials informed of condition of groves, quantity of crops estimated for harvesting, and other factors affecting production of citrus fruits. May contract to maintain groves for independent owners. May purchase supplies for grove care. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: MANAGER, PRODUCTION

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters ",-a-a-c-d-e-g-i-m-n-n-o-o-p-r-r-t-u"

-4 letters: unincorporated.

-5 letters: documentarian, neuroanatomic, nonparametric.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: MANAGER, PRODUCTION


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

4D 41 4E 41 47 45 52 2C      50 52 4F 44 55 43 54 49 4F 4E

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001101 01000001 01001110 01000001 01000111 01000101 01010010 00101100 00100000 01010000 01010010 01001111 01000100 01010101 01000011 01010100 01001001 01001111 01001110

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#77 &#65 &#78 &#65 &#71 &#69 &#82 &#44 &#32 &#80 &#82 &#79 &#68 &#85 &#67 &#84 &#73 &#79 &#78

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004D 0041 004E 0041 0047 0045 0052 002C      0050 0052 004F 0044 0055 0043 0054 0049 004F 004E

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

4735483541395214250524938553754434948

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