Supervisors, textile, fabric, fur and leather products processing and manufacturing

National Occupation Code (NOC): 9217

Supervisors in this unit group supervise and co-ordinate the activities of workers engaged in textile, fabric, fur and leather products processing and manufacturing. They are employed by textile manufacturing companies, tanneries and other manufacturers of fabric, fur and leather products.

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Job Duties for Supervisors, textile, fabric, fur and leather products processing and manufacturing

  • Supervise, co-ordinate and schedule the activities of production workers who operate machines to process natural, synthetic and hybrid textile fibre, yarn and thread; bleach, dye and finish textiles; operate manufacturing machines to cut, stitch and produce fabric, fur or leather garments and other products; and inspect textile products
  • Establish methods to meet work schedules and co-ordinate work activities with other departments
  • Resolve work problems and recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality
  • Requisition materials and supplies
  • Train staff in job duties, safety procedures and company policies
  • Recommend personnel actions such as hirings and promotions
  • Prepare production and other reports
  • May set up machines and equipment.

Working Conditions for Supervisors, textile, fabric, fur and leather products processing and manufacturing

Work is performed indoors.

Alternate Job Titles

  • Alterations Supervisor - Clothing Manufacturing
  • Assemblers Supervisor - Fabric, Fur And Leather Products Manufacturing
  • Beam Department Foreman/woman - Hide And Pelt Processing
  • Bleaching Foreman/woman - Textiles
  • Boot And Shoe Foreman/woman
  • Bootmakers And Shoemakers Foreman/woman
  • Bootmakers Foreman/woman
  • Canvas Products Manufacturing Foreman/woman
  • Card Room Supervisor - Textiles
  • Clothing Manufacturing Foreman/woman
  • Cutter Supervisor - Fabric, Fur And Leather Products Manufacturing
  • Cutting Department Foreman/woman - Fabric, Fur And Leather Products Manufacturing
  • Cutting Room Foreman/woman - Fabric, Fur And Leather Products Manufacturing
  • Dress Repairs Foreman/woman - Clothing Manufacturing
  • Dressmakers Supervisor
  • Dressmaking Department Foreman/woman
  • Dressmaking Department Supervisor
  • Dye Department Foreman/woman - Textiles
  • Dye Foreman/woman - Textiles
  • Dye Room Foreman/woman - Textile Processing
  • Dye Room Supervisor
  • Dye Room Supervisor - Textiles
  • Dye Room Supervisor - Textiles Processing
  • Dyehouse Foreman/woman - Hide And Pelt Processing
  • Dyehouse Foreman/woman - Textiles
  • Dyehouse Supervisor - Textile Processing
  • Dyeing Supervisor - Textiles
  • Embroidery Supervisor - Fabric Products
  • Fabric Products Embroidery Supervisor
  • Fabric-cutting Department Foreman/woman
  • Felt Hat Finishing Room Foreman/woman
  • Finishing Department Foreman/woman - Fabric, Fur And Leather Products Manufacturing
  • Finishing Department Foreman/woman - Textile Processing
  • Finishing Department Supervisor - Textile Processing
  • Finishing Supervisor - Textiles
  • Footwear Finishing Foreman/woman
  • Footwear Manufacturing Foreman/woman
  • Foreman/woman - Textile Processing
  • Fur Dressing Foreman/woman
  • Fur Dressing Foreman/woman - Hide And Pelt Processing
  • Fur Dressing Supervisor
  • Fur Hatmaking Department Foreman/woman
  • Fur Products Manufacturing Foreman/woman
  • Furriers Foreman/woman
  • Furriers Supervisor
  • Garment Manufacturing Foreman/woman
  • Glove Makers Foreman/woman
  • Glove Manufacturing Foreman/woman
  • Handbag Manufacturing Foreman/woman
  • Hat And Cap Makers Foreman/woman
  • Hat Dyer Supervisor
  • Hat Trimming Department Foreman/woman
  • Hide Tanning Supervisor
  • Hide-house Foreman/woman - Hide And Pelt Processing
  • Hosiery Foreman/woman
  • Inspection Foreman/woman - Textile Processing
  • Inspector, Grader, Sampler And Tester Foreman/woman - Fabric, Fur And Leather Products Manufacturing
  • Knitting - Textile Processing Foreman/woman
  • Knitting Foreman/woman
  • Knitting Supervisor
  • Knitting Supervisor - Textile Processing
  • Latex Carpet-backing Department Foreman/woman
  • Layout And Marking Foreman/woman - Fabric, Fur And Leather Products Manufacturing
  • Leather Finishing Foreman/woman - Hide And Pelt Processing
  • Leather Products Manufacturing Foreman/woman
  • Luggage Assembly Foreman/woman - Fabric, Fur And Leather Products Manufacturing
  • Millinery Foreman/woman - Fabric, Fur And Leather Products Manufacturing
  • Preparation Department Foreman/woman - Textiles
  • Production Foreman/woman - Fabric, Fur And Leather Products Manufacturing
  • Production Foreman/woman - Fur Products Manufacturing
  • Quality Control Foreman/woman - Textiles
  • Quilting Foreman/woman - Textile Processing
  • Sample Room Foreman/woman - Fabric, Fur And Leather Products Manufacturing
  • Sample Room Foreman/woman - Leather Products
  • Sewing Machine Operator Supervisor - Fabric, Fur And Leather Products Manufacturing
  • Sewing Machine Operators Foreman/woman - Fabric, Fur And Leather Products Manufacturing
  • Sewing Machine Operators Supervisor
  • Spinning Room Foreman/woman - Textiles
  • Spinning Supervisor - Textiles
  • Spun Yarn Preparation Foreman/woman
  • Spun Yarn Preparation Supervisor - Textile Processing
  • Stitchers Foreman/woman - Fabric, Fur And Leather Products Manufacturing
  • Stitching Department Foreman/woman - Fabric, Fur And Leather Products Manufacturing
  • Stitching Department Supervisor
  • Stitching Department Supervisor - Fabric, Fur And Leather Products Manufacturing
  • Suitmaking Foreman/woman
  • Tannery Foreman/woman
  • Tannery Foreman/woman - Hide And Pelt Processing
  • Tannery Supervisor - Hide And Pelt Processing
  • Tanyard Foreman/woman - Hide And Pelt Processing
  • Textile Processing Foreman/woman
  • Textile Processing Supervisor
  • Tufted-carpet Weaver Supervisor
  • Tufting Supervisor - Textiles
  • Twisting Foreman/woman - Textiles
  • Upholsterers Foreman/woman - Fabric, Fur And Leather Products Manufacturing
  • Upholstery-cutting And Sewing Foreman/woman
  • Weave Room Foreman/woman - Textile Processing
  • Weave Room Supervisor
  • Weave Room Supervisor - Textile Processing
  • Weaving Foreman/woman
  • Weaving Inspector Foreman/woman - Textile Processing
  • Weaving Room Supervisor - Textile Processing
  • Weaving Room Supervisor - Textiles
  • Weaving Supervisor
  • Wool Sorter And Grader Foreman/woman - Textile Processing
  • Wool Sorting And Grading Foreman/woman
  • Woven Fabric Inspection Foreman/woman - Textile Processing
  • Yarn Preparation Supervisor - Textiles
  • Alterations Supervisor - Clothing Manufacturing
  • Assemblers Supervisor - Fabric, Fur And Leather Products Manufacturing
  • Beam Department Foreman/woman - Hide And Pelt Processing
  • Bleaching Foreman/woman - Textiles
  • Boot And Shoe Foreman/woman
  • Bootmakers And Shoemakers Foreman/woman
  • Bootmakers Foreman/woman
  • Canvas Products Manufacturing Foreman/woman
  • Card Room Supervisor - Textiles
  • Clothing Manufacturing Foreman/woman
  • Cutter Supervisor - Fabric, Fur And Leather Products Manufacturing
  • Cutting Department Foreman/woman - Fabric, Fur And Leather Products Manufacturing
  • Cutting Room Foreman/woman - Fabric, Fur And Leather Products Manufacturing
  • Dress Repairs Foreman/woman - Clothing Manufacturing
  • Dressmakers Supervisor
  • Dressmaking Department Foreman/woman
  • Dressmaking Department Supervisor
  • Dye Department Foreman/woman - Textiles
  • Dye Foreman/woman - Textiles
  • Dye Room Foreman/woman - Textile Processing
  • Dye Room Supervisor
  • Dye Room Supervisor - Textiles
  • Dye Room Supervisor - Textiles Processing
  • Dyehouse Foreman/woman - Hide And Pelt Processing
  • Dyehouse Foreman/woman - Textiles
  • Dyehouse Supervisor - Textile Processing
  • Dyeing Supervisor - Textiles
  • Embroidery Supervisor - Fabric Products
  • Fabric Products Embroidery Supervisor
  • Fabric-cutting Department Foreman/woman
  • Felt Hat Finishing Room Foreman/woman
  • Finishing Department Foreman/woman - Fabric, Fur And Leather Products Manufacturing
  • Finishing Department Foreman/woman - Textile Processing
  • Finishing Department Supervisor - Textile Processing
  • Finishing Supervisor - Textiles
  • Footwear Finishing Foreman/woman
  • Footwear Manufacturing Foreman/woman
  • Foreman/woman - Textile Processing
  • Fur Dressing Foreman/woman
  • Fur Dressing Foreman/woman - Hide And Pelt Processing
  • Fur Dressing Supervisor
  • Fur Hatmaking Department Foreman/woman
  • Fur Products Manufacturing Foreman/woman
  • Furriers Foreman/woman
  • Furriers Supervisor
  • Garment Manufacturing Foreman/woman
  • Glove Makers Foreman/woman
  • Glove Manufacturing Foreman/woman
  • Handbag Manufacturing Foreman/woman
  • Hat And Cap Makers Foreman/woman
  • Hat Dyer Supervisor
  • Hat Trimming Department Foreman/woman
  • Hide Tanning Supervisor
  • Hide-house Foreman/woman - Hide And Pelt Processing
  • Hosiery Foreman/woman
  • Inspection Foreman/woman - Textile Processing
  • Inspector, Grader, Sampler And Tester Foreman/woman - Fabric, Fur And Leather Products Manufacturing
  • Knitting - Textile Processing Foreman/woman
  • Knitting Foreman/woman
  • Knitting Supervisor
  • Knitting Supervisor - Textile Processing
  • Latex Carpet-backing Department Foreman/woman
  • Layout And Marking Foreman/woman - Fabric, Fur And Leather Products Manufacturing
  • Leather Finishing Foreman/woman - Hide And Pelt Processing
  • Leather Products Manufacturing Foreman/woman
  • Luggage Assembly Foreman/woman - Fabric, Fur And Leather Products Manufacturing
  • Millinery Foreman/woman - Fabric, Fur And Leather Products Manufacturing
  • Preparation Department Foreman/woman - Textiles
  • Production Foreman/woman - Fabric, Fur And Leather Products Manufacturing
  • Production Foreman/woman - Fur Products Manufacturing
  • Quality Control Foreman/woman - Textiles
  • Quilting Foreman/woman - Textile Processing
  • Sample Room Foreman/woman - Fabric, Fur And Leather Products Manufacturing
  • Sample Room Foreman/woman - Leather Products
  • Sewing Machine Operator Supervisor - Fabric, Fur And Leather Products Manufacturing
  • Sewing Machine Operators Foreman/woman - Fabric, Fur And Leather Products Manufacturing
  • Sewing Machine Operators Supervisor
  • Spinning Room Foreman/woman - Textiles
  • Spinning Supervisor - Textiles
  • Spun Yarn Preparation Foreman/woman
  • Spun Yarn Preparation Supervisor - Textile Processing
  • Stitchers Foreman/woman - Fabric, Fur And Leather Products Manufacturing
  • Stitching Department Foreman/woman - Fabric, Fur And Leather Products Manufacturing
  • Stitching Department Supervisor
  • Stitching Department Supervisor - Fabric, Fur And Leather Products Manufacturing
  • Suitmaking Foreman/woman
  • Tannery Foreman/woman
  • Tannery Foreman/woman - Hide And Pelt Processing
  • Tannery Supervisor - Hide And Pelt Processing
  • Tanyard Foreman/woman - Hide And Pelt Processing
  • Textile Processing Foreman/woman
  • Textile Processing Supervisor
  • Tufted-carpet Weaver Supervisor
  • Tufting Supervisor - Textiles
  • Twisting Foreman/woman - Textiles
  • Upholsterers Foreman/woman - Fabric, Fur And Leather Products Manufacturing
  • Upholstery-cutting And Sewing Foreman/woman
  • Weave Room Foreman/woman - Textile Processing
  • Weave Room Supervisor
  • Weave Room Supervisor - Textile Processing
  • Weaving Foreman/woman
  • Weaving Inspector Foreman/woman - Textile Processing
  • Weaving Room Supervisor - Textile Processing
  • Weaving Room Supervisor - Textiles
  • Weaving Supervisor
  • Wool Sorter And Grader Foreman/woman - Textile Processing
  • Wool Sorting And Grading Foreman/woman
  • Woven Fabric Inspection Foreman/woman - Textile Processing
  • Yarn Preparation Supervisor - Textiles
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