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# Competences — food production manager
Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/a7d6a377-3d3b-41cf-9301-f4a0a7ad3d96).
## Essential
- **analyse production processes for improvement** (skill/competence)
- **analyse trends in the food and beverage industries** (skill/competence)
- **apply control process statistical methods** (skill/competence)
- **apply GMP** (skill/competence)
- **apply HACCP** (skill/competence)
- **apply requirements concerning manufacturing of food and beverages** (skill/competence)
- **communicate production plan** (skill/competence)
- **control of expenses** (skill/competence)
- **design indicators for food waste reduction** (skill/competence)
- **develop food waste reduction strategies** (skill/competence)
- **ensure cost efficiency in food manufacturing** (skill/competence)
- **financial capability** (knowledge)
- **food and beverage industry** (knowledge)
- **food legislation** (knowledge)
- **food waste monitoring systems** (knowledge)
- **identify hazards in the workplace** (skill/competence)
- **implement short term objectives** (skill/competence)
- **interpret data in food manufacturing** (skill/competence)
- **keep up with innovations in food manufacturing** (skill/competence)
- **maintain relationship with customers** (skill/competence)
- **manage corrective actions** (skill/competence)
- **manage resources in food manufacturing** (skill/competence)
- **oversee production requirements** (skill/competence)
- **plan food plant production activities** (skill/competence)
- **plan shifts of employees** (skill/competence)
- **quality assurance methodologies** (knowledge)
- **set production KPI** (skill/competence)
- **set quality assurance objectives** (skill/competence)
- **supervise employees in food production plants** (skill/competence)
- **train staff to reduce food waste** (skill/competence)
- **use resource-efficient technologies in hospitality** (skill/competence)
## Optional
- adapt production levels (skill/competence)
- advocate for consumer matters in production plants (skill/competence)
- apply foreign language for international trade (skill/competence)
- assess environmental plans against financial costs (skill/competence)
- attend to detail in preparation for audits (skill/competence)
- conduct research on food waste prevention (skill/competence)
- evaluate employees (skill/competence)
- food authentication techniques (knowledge)
- food fraud (knowledge)
- food safety standards (knowledge)
- lead process optimisation (skill/competence)
- legislation about animal origin products (knowledge)
- manage budgets (skill/competence)
- manage communications with food industry governmental bodies (skill/competence)
- manage medium term objectives (skill/competence)
- manage staff (skill/competence)
- mitigate waste of resources (skill/competence)
- molecular gastronomy (knowledge)
- monitor developments used for food industry (skill/competence)
- perform strategic planning in the food industry (skill/competence)
- plan medium to long term objectives (skill/competence)
- recruit employees (skill/competence)
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## Market evidence (job-ad analysis, 26 ads, as of 2026-07-12)
Share of analyzed job ads mentioning the item (threshold ≥ 20 %). Source: JSearch/Adzuna APIs.
### Hard skills
- quality control — **46 %**
- team leadership — **19 %**
- production supervision — **19 %**
### Methods
- continuous improvement — **23 %**
- GMP — **19 %**
### Responsibilities
- team leadership — **19 %**
- work schedule creation — **19 %**
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