From leather wet processing department manager to leather laboratory technician
18 of the 21 essential skills of a leather laboratory technician are already essential for a leather wet processing department manager — about 86% of the job, before you learn anything new.
These numbers compare two occupations, not you and a job. What you personally already cover depends on what you have actually done.
- 18
- skills carry over
- 3
- would be new
- 86%
- of the target job covered
- 21
- essential skills of a leather laboratory technician
What a leather laboratory technician does
Leather laboratory technicians perform and report chemical analyses and physical tests of leather. They also perform and report chemical analyses of auxiliaries, environmental emissions and discharges. They ensure that the tests are carried out according to appropriate national, international or customer standards.
What carries over
18 skillsEssential in both jobs. This is the part of the move you have already made.
- adapt to changing situations
- characteristics of chemicals used for tanning
- create solutions to problems
- execute working instructions
- functionalities of machinery
- identify defects on raw hides
- identify with the company's goals
- leather chemistry
- leather technology
- maintain equipment
- manage environmental impact of operations
- physico-chemical properties of crust leather
- physico-chemical properties of hides and skins
- quality control systems
- test leather chemistry
- use communication techniques
- use IT tools
- work in textile manufacturing teams
What would be new
3 skillsEssential for a leather laboratory technician and not for a leather wet processing department manager. Note that the taxonomy describes activities rather than tools, so some of these may be things you already do under a different name.
Other moves from leather wet processing department manager
2 roles- leather production manager25 skills in common
- leather finishing operations manager23 skills in common
← leather wet processing department managerleather laboratory technician →The other way round
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How far are you from being a leather laboratory technician?
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