Production Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Manufacturing

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Production Skills List in Manufacturing

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Production role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Production job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 35% of Production job descriptions contained manufacturing as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

manufacturing
35%
production
32%
production operative
20%
operative
18%
assembly
15%
warehouse
12%
factory
12%
assembler
9%
pcb
9%
operator
9%
electronics
6%
power electronics
6%
machinist
6%
supply chain
6%
production planning
6%
customer service
6%
production engineering
6%
production processes
6%
food industry
6%
production management
6%
production operator
6%
spices
6%
mechanical engineering
3%
solderer
3%
brc
3%
warehouse operative
3%
sap
3%
production scheduler
3%
production planner
3%
material controller
3%
haccp
3%
soldering
3%
electrical engineering
3%
manufacturing engineer
3%
production engineer
3%
equipment installation
3%
food production
3%
mechanical systems
3%
plastics
3%
production managers
3%
security clearance
3%
automotive
3%
forecasting
3%
inventory management
3%
raw materials
3%
planning
3%
line operative
3%
electrical
3%
wfh
3%
trafford park
3%
supply
3%
scheduling
3%
scheduler
3%
remote
3%
production manager
3%
planner
3%
manchester
3%
irlam
3%
forecast
3%
erp
3%
demand
3%
chain
3%
solidworks
3%
mechanical assembly
3%
engineering
3%
electrical assembly
3%
hygiene operative
3%
nights production
3%
machining
3%
wood
3%
timber
3%
technician
3%
autocad
3%
operation
3%
machines
3%
quality control
3%
manufacturing environment
3%
manufacture
3%
machine
3%

While these keywords are a good start, remember that every job is different. Instead of including all these keywords on your CV, identify the keywords most relevant to the job you're applying to and include those. For the best chance of success use our CV keyword scanner tool to help with this.

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