5.4ModerateNo Shortage
Manufacturers
Specialist Managers · Construction, Distribution and Production Managers
Moderate Risk
Median Weekly Pay
N/A
Full-time workers
Employment
21,900
Total workers
10yr Growth
+18.8%
Projected to 2035
Shortage Status
No Shortage
JSA Official AI Exposure
Automation47.0%
Augmentation70.0%
Key Tasks
- •Identifying business opportunities, devising new manufacturing processes and determining products to be manufactured
- •Developing business plans and implementing operational, marketing, human resource and pricing procedures
- •Researching and implementing regulatory and statutory requirements affecting manufacturing operations and the environment
- •Directing the activities of production, warehouse, distribution and other operating units
- •Maintaining quality control systems for manufacturing, waste disposal, delivery and other procedures
- •Coordinating orders for raw materials, supplies and equipment, and arranging packaging, delivery and wholesaling of products
- •Overseeing the coordination of after-sales service
- •Overseeing the provision of quotes for the manufacture of specialised goods and arranging contracts with customers
- •May devise and oversee the implementation of production run schedules
Employment Projections to 2035
Median Age
45
Female Share
23.0%
Part-Time Share
26.0%
Skill Level
1 / 5
Highest
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