Resource Manager

The resource manager administers and schedules project team members. She ensures that they are hired and trained and are available to company project managers.

Main Work Tasks

To See

Create, schedule, and manage resources.

Schedule and Manage Resources

Create a new job and plan tasks in a job. Configure an existing job and adjust prices.

Set up Jobs

Create a new employee, or to modify an existing employee's information.

Set Up Employees

Purchase items and manage the supplies of a job.

Manage Project Supplies

To See

Manage a job's budget and generate reports.

Manage Project Budgets

Record usage on a job and monitor progress and performance of a job.

Monitor Progress and Performance

Complete a job and invoice the customer.

Invoice Jobs

Describe the physical capabilities, such as resources, calendars of capacity, and locations.

Plan for Resource Availability

Create and release purchase orders for ordinary receiving at the company or for direct delivery to customers.

Process Purchases

Prepare an overall plan that reflects predicted purchasing, transfer, and production to be finished with material requirements planning.

Perform Master Planning

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