PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR

  

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PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR

Specialty Definition: PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR

DomainDefinition

Occupations

Directs and coordinates, through subordinate supervisory personnel, activities of production department(s) in processing materials or manufacturing products in industrial establishment, applying knowledge of production methods, processes, machines and equipment, plant layout, and production capacities of each department: Reviews production orders or schedules to ascertain product data, such as types, quantities, and specifications of products and scheduled delivery dates in order to plan department operations. Plans production operations, establishing priorities and sequences for manufacturing products, utilizing knowledge of production processes and methods, machine and equipment capabilities, and human resource requirements. Prepares operational schedules and coordinates manufacturing activities to ensure production and quality of products meets specifications. Reviews production and operating reports and resolves operational, manufacturing, and maintenance problems to ensure minimum costs and prevent operational delays. Inspects machines and equipment to ensure specific operational performance and optimum utilization. Develops or revises standard operational and working practices and observes workers to ensure compliance with standards. Initiates personnel actions, such as promotions, transfers, discharges, or disciplinary measures. Resolves worker grievances or submits unsettled grievances to PRODUCTION SUPERINTENDENT (any industry) 183.117-014 for action. Workers are usually designated according to department processes, operations, activity, or industry. May compile, store, and retrieve production data, using computer. (references)
 Directs and coordinates activities of workers engaged in selection and production of cable television programs, and operates equipment to film events, and to copy/edit graphics, voice, and music onto videotape: Interviews and hires workers. Instructs workers in operation and maintenance of equipment, such as cameras and microphones, or directs instruction of workers through subordinate personnel. Gives work directives, resolves problems, interprets policies and procedures and prepares work schedules. Initiates disciplinary action for rules infractions and terminates workers. Contacts talent (entertainers) and companies to determine interest in program(s) and interest in supplying prizes to audience participants. Writes script and rehearses script with talent. Coordinates audio work, music, camera work and script to produce show. Operates equipment, such as camera, sound mixer, and videotape deck, to film events, and to edit/copy graphics, voice and music onto videotape. Performs public relations duties, such as contacting school personnel to discuss company's internship program for students, and prepares press releases for newspapers, indicating company trends and direction. Prepares and monitors budget to verify expenditures stay within budgetary restrictions. Prepares forms for government agencies and contract renewal. Prepares invoices and bills customers for services rendered. May operate broadcast equipment to transmit program to viewing audience. (references)
 Supervises and coordinates activities of workers engaged in two or more metal manufacturing processes, such as machining, metal forming, assembling, and welding, applying knowledge of processes involved, production methods, and products. Trains employees in work methods and procedure. Inspects products to verify conformance to specifications and directs setup and adjustments of machines. Performs duties as described under SUPERVISOR (any industry) Master Title. (references)
 Supervises workers engaged in tending machines that process and package recycled newspapers into cellulose insulation: Observes sorting, equipment loading, processing, and packaging operations for conformance to establishment specifications. Performs other duties as described under SUPERVISOR (any industry) Master Title. (references)

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

production supervisor

17

in job mn production supervisor

5

production supervisor job

4

production supervisor resume

3

production supervisor job description

3

pa production supervisor

2

minnesota production supervisor

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-d-e-i-i-n-o-o-o-p-p-r-r-r-s-s-t-u-u-v"

-5 letters: overproductions.

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

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Alternative Orthography: PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR


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

50 52 4F 44 55 43 54 49 4F 4E      53 55 50 45 52 56 49 53 4F 52

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 01010110 01001001 01010011 01001111 01010010

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#80 &#82 &#79 &#68 &#85 &#67 &#84 &#73 &#79 &#78 &#32 &#83 &#85 &#80 &#69 &#82 &#86 &#73 &#83 &#79 &#82

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0050 0052 004F 0044 0055 0043 0054 0049 004F 004E      0053 0055 0050 0045 0052 0056 0049 0053 004F 0052

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

50524938553754434948253555039525643534952

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INDEX

1. Expressions: Internet
2. Anagrams
3. Orthography
4. Bibliography


  

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