Skills by Occupation
The skills each role needs — from the EU's official ESCO classification.
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Accountant
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animal feed supervisor
ESCO occupation · 29 essential, 21 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
apply GMP
carry out checks of production plant equipment
manage food manufacturing laboratory
keep up with innovations in food manufacturing
apply HACCP
mark differences in colours
food legislation
control production
consider economic criteria in decision making
ensure sanitation
check quality of products on the production line
examine production samples
control minor maintenance
manage the reception of raw materials for animal feeds
mitigate waste of resources
quality assurance methodologies
temperature scales
follow-up lab results
exert quality control to processing food
regulations for hygiene in feeding animals
apply requirements concerning manufacturing of food and beverages
manage staff
collect samples for analysis
prepared animal feeds contamination hazards
follow an environmental friendly policy while processing food
monitor temperature in manufacturing process of food and beverages
food and beverage industry
handle documentation for prepared animal feeds
monitor machine operations
Optional & specialised skills
write work-related reports
hire new personnel
ensure correct goods labelling
control of expenses
maintain relationship with customers
analyse work-related written reports
act reliably
work in a food processing team
liaise with colleagues
follow hygienic procedures during food processing
financial capability
perform services in a flexible manner
assist in the development of standard operating procedures in the food chain
show confidence
keep inventory of goods in production
be at ease in unsafe environments
manage environmental management system
develop standard operating procedures in the food chain
liaise with managers
have computer literacy
provide first aid
Other matches: animal feed operator · aquaculture husbandry manager · agricultural raw materials, seeds and animal feeds distribution manager · animal feed nutritionist · import export specialist in agricultural raw materials, seeds and animal feeds
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.