Manufacturers (ANZSCO 1334)

Manufacturers play a vital role in planning, organizing, directing, controlling, and coordinating the operations of small manufacturing establishments. Their expertise is essential in ensuring the smooth and efficient functioning of these establishments.

Indicative Skill Level:

Most occupations in this unit group require a level of skill commensurate with a bachelor's degree or higher qualification. However, relevant experience of at least five years may be considered as a substitute for a formal qualification. In some cases, additional on-the-job training and experience may be required alongside the formal qualification (ANZSCO Skill Level 1).

Tasks Include:

• Identifying business opportunities, devising new manufacturing processes, and determining the products to be manufactured.
• Developing comprehensive business plans and implementing operational, marketing, human resource, and pricing procedures.
• Researching and implementing regulatory and statutory requirements that affect manufacturing operations and the environment.
• Directing the activities of production, warehouse, distribution, and other operating units.
• Maintaining quality control systems for manufacturing, waste disposal, delivery, and other procedures.
• Coordinating orders for raw materials, supplies, and equipment, as well as arranging packaging, delivery, and wholesaling of products.
• Overseeing the coordination of after-sales service to ensure customer satisfaction.
• Overseeing the provision of quotes for the manufacture of specialized goods and arranging contracts with customers.
• May devise and oversee the implementation of production run schedules for efficient operations.

Occupation:

• 133411 Manufacturer

The role of a manufacturer (ANZSCO 133411) involves planning, organizing, directing, controlling, and coordinating the operations of a small manufacturing establishment. They are responsible for ensuring the overall success and efficiency of the establishment.

Skill Level: 1