Skills by Occupation
The skills each role needs — from the EU's official ESCO classification.
Software developer
Data analyst
Web developer
Network engineer
Database administrator
Accountant
Registered nurse
Electrician
Civil engineer
Graphic designer
wood production supervisor
ESCO occupation · 16 essential, 28 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
analyse the need for technical resources
wear appropriate protective gear
woodworking processes
quality standards
follow production schedule
ensure quality of final product
create solutions to problems
communicate problems to senior colleagues
oversee production requirements
keep records of work progress
liaise with managers
manage resources
coordinate communication within a team
meet productivity targets
report on production results
evaluate employees work
Optional & specialised skills
functionalities of machinery
ensure compliance with environmental legislation
schedule regular machine maintenance
integrate new products in manufacturing
provide advice to technicians
oversee logistics of finished products
train employees
monitor machine operations
undertake inspections
sawing techniques
wood cuts
recruit personnel
types of sawing blades
record production data for quality control
types of wood
monitor manufacturing quality standards
check material rescources
identify hazards in the workplace
distinguish wood quality
cutting technologies
quality assurance methodologies
write inspection reports
woodworking tools
oversee quality control
inspect wood materials
liaise with quality assurance
first aid
analyse production processes for improvement
Other matches: wood assembly supervisor · wood factory manager · production supervisor · wood technology engineer · wood products assembler
Coming next: live skill demand and trends — how often each skill
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.