aquaculture production manager
ISCO: 1312. Skills: 63. Essential: 39.
Essential skills
- animal welfare legislation
- apply company policies
- aquaculture production planning software
- aquaculture reproduction
- biosecurity
- compare production forecasts with actual results
- control aquatic production environment
- deliver aquatic products to customer specifications
- design principles of containment systems
- develop management plans to reduce risks in aquaculture
- develop stock health programmes
- ensure aquaculture personnel health and safety
- environmental legislation
- escapee contingency plans
- fish biology
- fish grading
- fish harvesting methods
- fishing industry
- fresh water ecosystems
- husbandry and harvesting effects on aquatic resources
- implement contingency plans for escapees
- manage a small-to-medium business
- manage aquatic resources stock production
- manage teamwork
- monitor growth rates of cultivated fish species
- monitor the farm environmental management plan
- monitor the use of resources in production
- perform project management
- plan aquatic resources feeding regimes
- principles of insurance
- provide on-site training in aquaculture facilities
- quality standards applicable to aquaculture products
- rates of growth assessment
- shellfish cultivation systems
- supervise aquaculture facilities
- supervise waste disposal
- supervise waste water treatments
- treat fish diseases
- write work-related reports
Supporting skills
- assess site production potential
- collaborate with animal related professionals
- develop aquaculture breeding strategies
- develop aquaculture strategies
- develop food safety programmes
- draw up marketing and sales plan
- e-agriculture
- fish anatomy
- implement scientific decision making in healthcare
- make independent operating decisions
- marketing principles
- organise sale of live products
- organise staff assessment
- perform market research
- perform water treatments
- plankton production
- prepare documentation for international shipping
- set up documentation control system
- solve operational transport problems
- traceability in food industry
- use different communication channels
- work in inclement conditions
- work in outdoor conditions
- work in shifts