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The skills each role needs — from the EU's official ESCO classification.
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leather wet processing department manager
ESCO occupation · 29 essential, 7 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
health and safety in the workplace
physico-chemical properties of hides and skins
prepare colour mixtures
exert a goal-oriented leadership role towards colleagues
manage staff
purchase raw material supplies
think analytically
identify with the company's goals
characteristics of chemicals used for tanning
quality control systems
adapt to changing situations
functionalities of machinery
execute working instructions
manage environmental impact of operations
maintain equipment
leather technology
work in textile manufacturing teams
leather chemistry
seek innovation in current practices
develop manufacturing recipes
physico-chemical properties of crust leather
source colour chemicals
use communication techniques
create solutions to problems
apply colouring recipes correctly
monitor operations in the leather industry
use IT tools
identify defects on raw hides
test leather chemistry
Optional & specialised skills
Other matches: leather production manager · leather raw materials purchasing manager · leather production planner · leather finishing operations manager · retail department manager
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actually appears in job ads — arrive with the EURES / Cedefop integration. The skills above
are the canonical requirements for the role from the EU ESCO taxonomy.