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Job Description


	Coordinate and expedite the flow of work and materials within or between departments of an establishment according to production schedule. Duties include reviewing and distributing production, work, and shipment schedules; conferring with department supervisors to determine progress of work and completion dates; and compiling reports on progress of work, inventory levels, costs, and production problems.

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Job Requirements


	Experience: Some previous work-related skill, knowledge, or experience may be helpful in these occupations, but usually is not needed. For example, a drywall installer might benefit from experience installing drywall, but an inexperienced person could still learn to be an installer with little difficulty.

	Education: These occupations usually require a high school diploma and may require some vocational training or job-related course work. In some cases, an associate's or bachelor's degree could be needed.

	Training: Employees in these occupations need anywhere from a few months to one year of working with experienced employees.

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Top Ten Industries

U.S. National Figures.

Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks
Management of Companies and Enterprises	10,830
Aerospace Product and Parts Manufacturing	9,070
Employment Services	7,240
Wired Telecommunications Carriers	6,240
Postal Service	6,040
Federal Executive Branch (OES Designation)	5,780
Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services	5,180
Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and Control Instruments Manufacturing	5,060
General Medical and Surgical Hospitals	4,890
Advertising, Public Relations, and Related Services	4,720

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Salaries

U.S. National Averages.

Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks
Average Annual Salary	$44,900
Average Hourly Wage	$21.59
Total Employment	272,910