Copyright © Philip M. Parker, INSEAD. Terms of Use.

PRODUCTION SUPERINTENDENT

Specialty Definition: PRODUCTION SUPERINTENDENT

DomainDefinition

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)

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

Top     

Crosswords: PRODUCTION SUPERINTENDENT

Specialty definitions using "PRODUCTION SUPERINTENDENT": department supervisor, division supervisorGENERAL SUPERVISORINSPECTOR, ASSEMBLYprocess supervisor, production supervisor. (references)

Top     

Alternative Orthography: PRODUCTION SUPERINTENDENT


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

50 52 4F 44 55 43 54 49 4F 4E      53 55 50 45 52 49 4E 54 45 4E 44 45 4E 54

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

    

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

01010000 01010010 01001111 01000100 01010101 01000011 01010100 01001001 01001111 01001110 00100000 01010011 01010101 01010000 01000101 01010010 01001001 01001110 01010100 01000101 01001110 01000100 01000101 01001110 01010100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#80 &#82 &#79 &#68 &#85 &#67 &#84 &#73 &#79 &#78 &#32 &#83 &#85 &#80 &#69 &#82 &#73 &#78 &#84 &#69 &#78 &#68 &#69 &#78 &#84

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0050 0052 004F 0044 0055 0043 0054 0049 004F 004E      0053 0055 0050 0045 0052 0049 004E 0054 0045 004E 0044 0045 004E 0054

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

5052493855375443494825355503952434854394838394854

Top     



INDEX

1. Crosswords
2. Orthography
3. Bibliography


  

Copyright © Philip M. Parker, INSEAD. Terms of Use.