leather production manager
ISCO: 1321. Skills: 37. Essential: 33.
Essential skills
- adapt to changing situations
- characteristics of chemicals used for tanning
- create solutions to problems
- develop manufacturing recipes
- functionalities of machinery
- health and safety in the workplace
- identify defects on raw hides
- identify with the company's goals
- leather chemistry
- leather finishing technologies
- leather physical testing
- leather technology
- liaise with colleagues
- maintain equipment
- manage environmental impact of operations
- manage quality of leather throughout the production process
- manage staff
- manage supplies
- meet deadlines
- monitor operations in the leather industry
- physico-chemical properties of crust leather
- physico-chemical properties of hides and skins
- prepare colour mixtures
- purchase raw material supplies
- quality control systems
- seek innovation in current practices
- source colour chemicals
- spray finishing technology
- test chemical auxiliaries
- test leather chemistry
- use communication techniques
- use IT tools
- work in textile manufacturing teams