Compare Industrial Production Managers & First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers District Of Columbia

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Salary

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Industrial Production Managers $106,100
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating... $98,700

Similar skills & knowledge

These skills are commonly used in both your current job and your selected occupation.

Monitoring
Keeping track of how well people and/or groups are doing in order to make improvements.

Production and Processing
Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods.

Education and Training
Knowledge of principles and methods for curriculum and training design, teaching and instruction for individuals and groups, and the measurement of training effects.

Administration and Management
Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources.

Management of Personnel Resources
Selecting and managing the best workers for a job.

Administrative
Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures and systems such as word processing, managing files and records, stenography and transcription, designing forms, and other office procedures and terminology.

Writing
Writing things for co-workers or customers.

Mechanical
Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.

Complex Problem Solving
Noticing a problem and figuring out the best way to solve it.

Reading Comprehension
Reading work-related information.

Critical Thinking
Thinking about the pros and cons of different ways to solve a problem.

Speaking
Talking to others.

Time Management
Managing your time and the time of other people.

Engineering and Technology
Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology. This includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of various goods and services.

Operations Monitoring
Watching gauges, dials, or display screens to make sure a machine is working.

Coordination
Changing what is done based on other people's actions.

Mathematics
Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications.

Social Perceptiveness
Understanding people's reactions.

Active Listening
Listening to others, not interrupting, and asking good questions.

English Language
Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.


Typical Level Of Training

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Typical level Of training for Industrial Production Managers
Industrial Production Managers

Bachelor's degree

Typical level Of training for First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers

High school diploma or equivalent

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Licensing

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Licensing for Industrial Production Managers
Industrial Production Managers

No license found in District of Columbia

Licensing for First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers

No license found in District of Columbia


Certification

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Certification for Industrial Production Managers
Industrial Production Managers

6 related certifications

Certification for First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers

10 related certifications

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