Factory Owner (Owner with Employees)
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Industry & Occupation
Classification
- Major : Managerial Occupations
- Middle : Other Managerial Occupations
- Minor : Managerial Occupations Not Elsewhere Classified
Summary
Employs employees to manage a manufacturing plant, overseeing a wide range of tasks such as production planning, quality control, cost management, and human resource management.
Description
The Factory Owner (Owner with Employees) is an entrepreneur who invests their own capital, hires employees, and operates a manufacturing factory. Main responsibilities include developing business plans, equipment investments, fundraising, cost control, production planning, quality management, safety and health management, labor management, and more. They also engage in contracts and negotiations with clients and suppliers, formulation of marketing strategies, employee training, and organizational development. Promotion of smart factories and DX, taking into account domestic and international market trends and technological innovations, is required, as well as addressing challenges such as environmental regulations and business succession.
Future Outlook
Advancements in DX for manufacturing and smart factories will increase demand for production efficiency and quality improvements, while global competition and business succession issues emerge. Sustainable management requires responses to environmental regulations and adaptation to technological innovations.
Personality Traits
Able to respond flexibly / Excellent communication skills / Leadership qualities / Problem awareness / Strong sense of responsibility
Work Style
Career Path
Manufacturing Staff → Production Control Staff → Factory Manager → Factory Owner
Required Skills
Business Plan Development / Cost Management / Equipment Management / Labor Management / Production Management / Quality Management / Safety and Health Management
Recommended Skills
CAD/CAM / Communication Skills (English) / IoT Smart Factory / Lean Production System
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Analytical & Logical Thinking | To analyze and optimize production data and costs. |
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Meticulous attention is required for quality control and safety management. |
| Communication Skills | To coordinate with employees and business partners. |
| Initiative & Leadership | To proactively drive management decisions and improvements. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Numerical analysis such as budget management and cost calculations is essential. |
| Planning & Organization | To develop and manage business and production plans. |
| Problem Solving | To address challenges such as production issues and cost overruns. |
| Stress Tolerance | Due to high stress from production conditions and management decisions. |
Aliases
- Factory Owner
- Manufacturing Factory Owner
Related Jobs
- Factory Manager
- Manufacturing Director
- Manufacturing Manager
- Production Control Staff