5.1ModerateNo Shortage
Production Managers
Specialist Managers · Construction, Distribution and Production Managers
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Median Weekly Pay
$2,298
Full-time workers
Employment
64,700
Total workers
10yr Growth
+16.8%
Projected to 2035
Shortage Status
No Shortage
JSA Official AI Exposure
Automation42.0%
Augmentation72.0%
Key Tasks
- •Determining, implementing and monitoring production strategies, policies and plans
- •Planning details of production activities in terms of output quality and quantity, cost, time available and labour requirements
- •Controlling the operation of production plant and quality procedures through planning of maintenance, designation of operating hours and supply of parts and tools
- •Monitoring production output and costs, and adjusting processes and resources to minimise costs
- •Informing other managers about production matters
- •Overseeing the acquisition and installation of new plant and equipment
- •Directing research into production methods, and recommending and implementing initiatives
- •Controlling the preparation of production records and reports
- •Coordinating the implementation of occupational health and safety requirements
- •Directing staff activities and monitoring their performance
Employment Projections to 2035
Median Age
47
Female Share
16.0%
Part-Time Share
4.0%
Skill Level
1 / 5
Highest