Career Details

Quality Managers
Oversee the daily operations of manufacturing and related plants. They coordinate, plan, and direct the activities used to create a wide range of goods, such as cars, computer equipment, or paper products.

Overview

Oversee the daily operations of manufacturing and related plants. They coordinate, plan, and direct the activities used to create a wide range of goods, such as cars, computer equipment, or paper products.

What you'll do

  • Decide how best to use a plant’s workers and equipment to meet production goals
  • Ensure that production stays on schedule and within budget
  • Hire, train, and evaluate workers
  • Analyze production data
  • Monitor a plant’s workers to ensure they meet performance and safety requirements

Abilities you'll need

CategorizationComparisonComprehensionDependabilityGood CommunicationsMathematical ReasoningOriginalityProblem RecognitionProblem SolvingReasoning

Knowledge you'll gain

Administration and ManagementComputers and ElectronicsCustomer ServiceEducation and TrainingEngineering and TechnologyMathematicsMechanicalProduction and Processing

Skills

CommunicationComputersCritical ThinkingDependabilityLeadershipMath SkillsMonitoringProblem SolvingSystems EvaluationTeamworkTime Management

Technology

Adobe Creative SuiteComputer Aided Design (CAD) SoftwareComputersMicrosoft Office Software