PRODUCTION MANAGER (Forestry)

ANZSCO 133511 - Registered Migration Australia

Description
A production manager in forestry plans, organises, directs, controls and coordinates the manufacturing activities of an organisation including physical and human resources. A production manager (forestry) in Australia is a Skill Level 1 occupation.

Specialisations

 

• Forest Logistics Manager (NZ)
• Forestry Contractor (NZ)
• Harvest Manager (Forestry)
• Operations Manager (Forestry)

 

Occupation Lists
This occupation is on the following skill list:

 

• Combined Skilled Occupations List (STSOL MLTSSL)
• RSMS Occupations List (RSMSL)
• Short-Term Skilled Occupation List (STSOL)

 

This occupation is not on the following skills list:

 

• Labour Market Testing Required for 457 List (LMTL)
• Medium Long Term Strategic Skills List (MLTSSL)

 

 

Group: 1335 Production Managers

 

 

Job Description - Registered Migration Australia

The job of a production forestry manager is to plan, organise, direct, control and coordinate the production activities of forestry, manufacturing and mining organisations including physical and human resources.

Tasks

• determining, implementing and monitoring production strategies, policies and plans
• planning details of production activities in terms of output quality and quantity, cost, time available and labour requirements
• controlling the operation of production plant and quality procedures through planning of maintenance, designation of operating hours and supply of parts and tools
• monitoring production output and costs, and adjusting processes and resources to minimise costs
• informing other Managers about production matters
• overseeing the acquisition and installation of new plant and equipment
• directing research into production methods, and recommending and implementing initiatives
• controlling the preparation of production records and reports
• coordinating the implementation of occupational health and safety requirements
• directing staff activities and monitoring their performance
  

Skill Level
Most occupations in the production manager (forestry) unit group (Group 1335) have a level of skill commensurate with a bachelor degree or higher qualification. At least five years of relevant experience may substitute for the formal qualification. In some instances relevant experience and/or on-the-job training may be required in addition to the formal qualification (ANZSCO Skill Level 1).

Occupations within the Production Manager (forestry) Group

 

• 133511 Production Manager (Forestry)
• 133512 Production Manager (Manufacturing)
• 133513 Production Manager (Mining)

 

Note: Whilst a similar occupation may appear in the same production forestry manager group, if not specifically listed in the STSOL or MLTSSL, the ANZSCO description should be used for reference purposes only.

 

English Requirement

 

• IELTS result with a minimum score of 6 (L, R, W), 7 in speaking and 7 overall;
• OET result with a minimum grade B in all sections;
• TOEFL iBT with a minimum score (L:12 R:13 W:21 S:23 overall L93);
• PTE Academic with a minimum score of 50 (L, R, W), 65 in speaking and 65 overall

Exceptions

• Australian Graduate exceptions apply in some states/territories
• Priority Skilled Lists may apply a specific requirement in some states/territories
• Countries exempt from submitting IELTS or OET include the UK; Canada; New Zealand; US; and Ireland

 

Where mandatory licensing or registration is required you must demonstrate a level of English either sufficient to meet licensing / registration or a minimum IELTS, or equivalent, whichever is higher.

 

• Information regarding the International English Testing System (IELTS)

 

Assessment Authority

 

• Production Manager (Forestry) is currently assessed with VETASSESS - (Vocational Education and Training Assessment Services); more info regarding assessment bodies.

 

Visa Caveat

 

• The following caveat applies to the Subclass 457 visa and the ENS (Subclass 186) Direct Entry Stream application:

 

Caveat 10:

The position is not located in regional Australia

 

For Subclass 457 visa application this occupation is restricted to regional areas on the RSMS postcode list

 

Average Income

The average salary for a Production Manager (Forestry) in Australia is $ 127,230 for male employees and $ 88,660 for female employees per year. Average Age: Males: 47.3 Females: 43.3 Persons: 46.9

Source: www.abs.gov.au (Group 1335) Production managers - Employee Earnings and Hours, Australia, May 2016

 

Please contact us if you would like assistance with your Production Manager (Forestry) skilled visa application.

 

Licensing and/or Professional Associations

In many occupations you must be registered with or obtain a license from a local authority in the state or territory where you want to practise your occupation. Contact the local authority in your relevant state or territory to enquire about the licensing or registration requirements. It may benefit to become a member of a relevant industry association for your occupation which could help with your employment and visa application prospects. 

 

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