Overseeing the production process, drawing up a production schedule;Ensuring that the production is cost effective;Making sure that products are produced on time and are of good quality;Working out the human and material resources needed;Drafting a timescale for the job;Estimating costs and setting the quality standards;Monitoring the production processes and adjusting schedules as needed;Being responsible for the selection and maintenance of equipment;Monitoring… Show more Overseeing the production process, drawing up a production schedule;Ensuring that the production is cost effective;Making sure that products are produced on time and are of good quality;Working out the human and material resources needed;Drafting a timescale for the job;Estimating costs and setting the quality standards;Monitoring the production processes and adjusting schedules as needed;Being responsible for the selection and maintenance of equipment;Monitoring product standards and implementing quality-control programmers;Liaising among different departments, e.g. suppliers, managers;Working with managers to implement the company's policies and goals;Ensuring that health and safety guidelines are followed;Supervising and motivating a team of workers;Reviewing worker performance;Identifying training needs. Show less