# Competences — manufacturing facility manager

Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/680831bb-64fc-4fc8-ae58-c450327d9700).

## Essential

- **adhere to organisational guidelines** (skill/competence)
- **carry out energy management of facilities** (skill/competence)
- **electrical power safety regulations** (knowledge)
- **ensure equipment availability** (skill/competence)
- **ensure inspections of facilities** (skill/competence)
- **liaise with managers** (skill/competence)
- **make health, safety and environment assessments** (skill/competence)
- **manage budgets** (skill/competence)
- **manage manufacturing facilities** (skill/competence)
- **manage space utilisation** (skill/competence)
- **monitor contractor performance** (skill/competence)
- **plan buildings maintenance work** (skill/competence)
- **supervise work** (skill/competence)
- **supply chain management** (knowledge)

## Optional

- collect industrial waste (skill/competence)
- corporate social responsibility (knowledge)
- energy conservation (knowledge)
- energy performance of buildings (knowledge)
- ensure equipment maintenance (skill/competence)
- facilities management in the organisation (knowledge)
- fire safety regulations (knowledge)
- industrial engineering (knowledge)
- inspect building systems (skill/competence)
- liaise with security authorities (skill/competence)
- manage contracts (skill/competence)
- manage emergency evacuation plans (skill/competence)
- manage facilities services (skill/competence)
- manage major incidents (skill/competence)
- manage staff (skill/competence)
- manufacturing processes (knowledge)
- monitor conveyor belt (skill/competence)
- monitor processing environment conditions (skill/competence)
- multimodal transport logistics (knowledge)
- oversee assembly operations (skill/competence)
- oversee logistics of finished products (skill/competence)
- perform procurement processes (skill/competence)
- plan facilities management policies (skill/competence)
- plan health and safety procedures (skill/competence)

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## Market evidence (job-ad analysis, 28 ads, as of 2026-07-15)

Share of analyzed job ads mentioning the item (threshold ≥ 20 %). Source: JSearch/Adzuna APIs.

### Hard skills

- data analysis — **29 %**
- performance management — **29 %**
- process improvement — **29 %**
- budget management — **25 %**
- production planning — **21 %**
- quality control — **21 %**

### Methods

- lean manufacturing — **54 %**
- continuous improvement — **32 %**
- 5S methodology — **18 %**

### Responsibilities

- team leadership — **32 %**

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