132131 Manufacturer

This occupation has a skill level corresponding to the qualifications and experience below.

Australia

• Skill Level 1: Bachelor Degree, higher qualification, or at least five years of relevant experience

New Zealand

• Skill Level 1: Bachelor Degree, higher qualification, or at least five years of relevant experience

• Identifies business opportunities, devises new manufacturing processes, and determines products to be manufactured
• Develops business plans and implements operational, marketing, and pricing decisions
• Manages and oversees the allocation of resources, including materials, equipment, and personnel
• Directs the activities of production, warehousing, distribution, and other operating units
• Researches and implements regulatory and statutory requirements
• Oversees quality control systems for manufacturing, waste disposal, delivery, and other procedures
• Coordinates orders for raw materials, supplies, and equipment, and arranges packaging, delivery, and wholesaling of products
• Oversees the provision of quotes for the manufacture of goods and arranges contracts with customers
• May devise and oversee the implementation of production run schedules