ISCO 08 Code 132        Manufacturing, mining, construction, and distribution managers

Lead statement
Manufacturing, mining, construction, and distribution managers plan, organize, and coordinate the manufacturing, mineral extraction, construction, supply, storage and transportation operations.

Task statement
Tasks performed usually include:

1. planning details of activities in terms of output quality and quantity, cost, timeliness and labour requirements;
2. controlling the operation of plant and quality procedures through planning of maintenance, designation of operating hours and supply of equipment; preparing tenders and contract bids;
3. establishing and managing budgets, monitoring production output and costs, and adjusting processes and resources to minimize costs;
4. overseeing the acquisition and installation of new plant and equipment;
5. controlling the preparation of production records and reports;
6. coordinating the implementation of health and safety requirements;
7. planning and directing daily operations;
8. overseeing the selection, training and performance of staff.

Notes
(NCvB; Mei 2010)