Manufacturers
ANZSCO 1334
19,400
26%
23%
45 yrs
Declining
Source: Jobs and Skills Australia · ABS 2021 Census of Population and Housing.
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Jobs and Skills Australia rates the job outlook as Declining.
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About this career
Manufacturers plan, organise, direct, control and coordinate the operations of small manufacturing establishments.
What they typically do
- 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
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Qualification pathways
These accredited qualifications can lead to a career as a Manufacturers.
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