As a Production Supervisor, you will need to master following:

• communicate schedules to the people concerned
• coordinate communication within a team
• ensure correct goods labelling
• meet productivity targets
• monitor stock level
• optimise production

More generally, a production supervisor is also versed in:

• adhere to organisational guidelines
• adjust production schedule
• analyse production processes for improvement
• analyse staff capacity
• communicate production plan
• control production
• enhance production workflow
• ensure equipment availability
• ensure finished product meet requirements
• ensure safety in the production area
• evaluate employees work
• follow company standards
• follow production schedule
• implement strategic planning
• liaise with managers
• manage budgets
• manage staff
• manage workflow processes
• manufacturing processes
• meet deadlines
• monitor conveyor belt
• monitor production developments
• oversee quality control
• perform resource planning
• plan health and safety procedures
• plan shifts of employees
• production processes
• provide department schedule for staff
• report on production results
• schedule production
• set production facilities standards
• strive for company growth
• supervise staff

It also helps to know the following:

• coordinate export transportation activities
• features of sporting equipment
• furniture industry
• innovation processes
• jewellery processes
• lead process optimisation
• manage discarded products
• manufacturing of sports equipment
• musical instruments
• product comprehension
• write records for repairs
• advise on machinery malfunctions
• apply control process statistical methods
• communicate with customers
• consult technical resources
• control of expenses
• ensure compliance with environmental legislation
• ensure products meet regulatory requirements
• identify hazards in the workplace
• identify training needs
• inspect quality of products
• legal requirements of ICT products
• liaise with quality assurance
• manage emergency procedures
• manage human resources
• manage supplies
• manufacture dental instruments
• measure customer feedback
• medical devices
• meet contract specifications
• monitor automated machines
• monitor manufacturing quality standards
• negotiate supplier arrangements
• order supplies
• perform test run
• provide documentation
• record production data for quality control
• recruit employees
• replace machines
• toys and games industry
• train employees
• write inspection reports