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MANUFACTURING MANAGER [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-10-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Wood Sawing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sawmill manager
1, record 1, English, sawmill%20manager
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- lumber mill manager 2, record 1, English, lumber%20mill%20manager
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The sawmill manager will lead 150 competent and committed personnel from safety, through operations to manufacturing the highest quality lumber products. 1, record 1, English, - sawmill%20manager
Record 1, Key term(s)
- saw mill manager
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Sciage du bois
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- directeur de scierie
1, record 1, French, directeur%20de%20scierie
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- directrice de scierie 2, record 1, French, directrice%20de%20scierie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le directeur adjoint de scieries seconde le directeur de scierie dans ses tâches de gestion des opérations générale, du personnel, de la sécurité et de l'hygiène du site industriel des scieries […] 3, record 1, French, - directeur%20de%20scierie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2019-09-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Aeroindustry
- Air Forces
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- senior manufacturing manager
1, record 2, English, senior%20manufacturing%20manager
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- SMfgM 1, record 2, English, SMfgM
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The Technical Airworthiness Authority-designated individual responsible for all airworthiness-related activities conducted within an acceptable manufacturing organization. 2, record 2, English, - senior%20manufacturing%20manager
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
senior manufacturing manager; SMfgM : designations and definition officially approved by the Air Force Terminology Panel. 3, record 2, English, - senior%20manufacturing%20manager
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Constructions aéronautiques
- Forces aériennes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- gestionnaire de construction principal
1, record 2, French, gestionnaire%20de%20construction%20principal
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- GConstP 1, record 2, French, GConstP
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- gestionnaire de construction principale 2, record 2, French, gestionnaire%20de%20construction%20principale
correct, feminine noun
- GConstP 2, record 2, French, GConstP
correct, feminine noun
- GConstP 2, record 2, French, GConstP
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne nommée par l'Autorité de navigabilité technique qui est responsable de toutes les activités liées à la navigabilité qui sont effectuées au sein d'un organisme de construction acceptable. 3, record 2, French, - gestionnaire%20de%20construction%20principal
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
gestionnaire de construction principal; GConstP : désignations et définition uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de la Force aérienne. 2, record 2, French, - gestionnaire%20de%20construction%20principal
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2019-06-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Production Management
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Manufacturing managers
1, record 3, English, Manufacturing%20managers
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Manufacturing managers plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate the operations of a manufacturing establishment or of a production department within a manufacturing establishment, under the direction of a general manager or other senior manager. They are employed by manufacturing companies. 1, record 3, English, - Manufacturing%20managers
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
0911: classification system code in the National Occupational Classification. 2, record 3, English, - Manufacturing%20managers
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Gestion de la production
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Directeurs/directrices de la fabrication
1, record 3, French, Directeurs%2Fdirectrices%20de%20la%20fabrication
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les directeurs de la fabrication planifient, organisent, dirigent, contrôlent et évaluent les activités des usines de fabrication, ou des services de l'exploitation ou de la production à l'intérieur des usines de fabrication, sous la direction d'un directeur général ou d'un autre cadre supérieur. Ils travaillent dans des entreprises de fabrication. 1, record 3, French, - Directeurs%2Fdirectrices%20de%20la%20fabrication
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
0911 : code du système de classification de la Classification nationale des professions. 2, record 3, French, - Directeurs%2Fdirectrices%20de%20la%20fabrication
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2018-10-03
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Production Management
- Industrial Design
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- manufacturing technician
1, record 4, English, manufacturing%20technician
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The manufacturing technician operates production equipment, as well as assembles applicable components. Manufacturing technicians must closely follow guidelines, blueprints, and/or diagrams of the products being manufactured... Manufacturing technicians may need to work directly with customers and are expected to implement process improvements to help reduce cost and improve the quality of manufactured products. They often work closely with design and manufacturing engineers on projects and most often report to the senior manager of plant operations, as well as technical services supervisors. Strong support skills are essential in this position, as manufacturing technicians must monitor and assist technicians and general workers in the manufacturing department, particularly in troubleshooting potential equipment failures, damages, and issues with production batches. 2, record 4, English, - manufacturing%20technician
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Gestion de la production
- Dessin industriel
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- technicien en fabrication
1, record 4, French, technicien%20en%20fabrication
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- technicienne en fabrication 1, record 4, French, technicienne%20en%20fabrication
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2017-05-01
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Transportation
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Managers in transportation
1, record 5, English, Managers%20in%20transportation
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Managers in transportation operations plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate the operations of transportation companies such as railways, airlines, bus lines, municipal transit systems, shipping lines and trucking companies, under the direction of a general manager or other senior manager. Managers in transportation freight traffic plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate companies or departments responsible for the transportation and movement of goods, under the direction of a general manager or other senior manager. They are employed by transportation, freight forwarding and shipping companies and by transportation departments of companies in retail and manufacturing sectors and utilities. 1, record 5, English, - Managers%20in%20transportation
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
0731: classification system code in the National Occupational Classification. 2, record 5, English, - Managers%20in%20transportation
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Transports
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Directeurs/directrices des transports
1, record 5, French, Directeurs%2Fdirectrices%20des%20transports
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les directeurs des opérations du transport planifient, organisent, dirigent, contrôlent et évaluent, sous la direction d'un directeur général ou d'un autre cadre supérieur, les opérations d'entreprises ou de services de transport telles que des compagnies de chemin de fer ou d'aviation, des lignes d'autobus, des transports en commun, et des lignes maritimes et de camionnage. Les directeurs du transport de mouvement du fret planifient, organisent, dirigent, contrôlent et évaluent, sous la direction d'un directeur général ou d'un autre cadre supérieur, la circulation des marchandises. Ils travaillent dans des entreprises de transport et d'expédition de marchandises, des agences d'expédition et dans les sections d'expédition des commerces de détail et des secteurs de la fabrication et des utilités publiques. 1, record 5, French, - Directeurs%2Fdirectrices%20des%20transports
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
0731 : code du système de classification de la Classification nationale des professions. 2, record 5, French, - Directeurs%2Fdirectrices%20des%20transports
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1993-08-10
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Astronautics
- Spacecraft
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- spacecraft test team
1, record 6, English, spacecraft%20test%20team
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Headed by the spacecraft manager, performs all electrical tests and control the systems test equipment. The mechanical and electrical technicians, headed by the manufacturing supervisor, perform all physical work and with few exceptions, are the only personnel authorized to handle the spacecraft. 1, record 6, English, - spacecraft%20test%20team
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Astronautique
- Engins spatiaux
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- équipe d'essai du satellite
1, record 6, French, %C3%A9quipe%20d%27essai%20du%20satellite
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1980-06-30
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Marketing
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- multidivision corporation
1, record 7, English, multidivision%20corporation
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
For example, if it is a multidivision corporation, both the marketing and the manufacturing managers must coordinate not only with one another, but also with divisional functional managers, the division general manager, and their corporate counterparts. 1, record 7, English, - multidivision%20corporation
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Commercialisation
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- firme pluridivisionnelle 1, record 7, French, firme%20pluridivisionnelle
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(...) dans une firme pluridivisionnelle, les responsables du marketing et de la production doivent coopérer non seulement entre eux, mais aussi avec les directeurs de chacune des divisions, le directeur général de ces divisions, et leurs collègues. 1, record 7, French, - firme%20pluridivisionnelle
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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