supervisory
In charge of
Supervisory describes the work of overseeing others or the authority to do so: a supervisory role, supervisory responsibilities.
Someone in a supervisory position manages employees, monitors their work, and ensures tasks are completed properly.
The term appears frequently in job titles and organizational descriptions: She was promoted to a supervisory position.
Ongoing observation of something
- surveillanceSystematic observation of subjects
- inspectionFormal assessment of condition
- auditFormal accounts examination
- scrutinyClose, careful examination
compliance · review · verification · accountability · watchdog · vigilance · checkup · reporting
Guidance from experienced person
- advisoryNotice recommending action
- directionWay something faces
- instructionGuidance for action
- coachingGuiding others to improve
facilitation · feedback · counseling · recommendations · support · training · development · onboarding
Involving official oversight
- enforcementCompelling compliance with rules
- jurisdictionLegal authority's scope
- sanctionsPunitive international restrictions
- legislationOfficial enactment of statutes
licensing · accreditation · certification · governance · statutes · ordinance · bylaws · directives
Ability to direct others
- coordinationOrganized cooperative movement
- delegationTransferring responsibility downward
- performanceCarrying out a task
- evaluationDetermining worth or quality
objectives · goals · productivity · administration · hierarchy · subordinates · staffing · scheduling
monitoring
Ongoing observation of something
- surveillanceSystematic observation of subjects
- inspectionFormal assessment of condition
- auditFormal accounts examination
scrutiny · compliance · review · verification · accountability · watchdog · vigilance · checkup · reporting · transparency
mentorship
Guidance from experienced person
- advisoryNotice recommending action
- directionWay something faces
- instructionGuidance for action
coaching · facilitation · feedback · counseling · recommendations · support · training · development · onboarding · orientation
regulatory
Involving official oversight
- enforcementCompelling compliance with rules
- jurisdictionLegal authority's scope
- sanctionsPunitive international restrictions
legislation · licensing · accreditation · certification · governance · statutes · ordinance · bylaws · directives · mandates
leadership
Ability to direct others
- coordinationOrganized cooperative movement
- delegationTransferring responsibility downward
- performanceCarrying out a task
evaluation · objectives · goals · productivity · administration · hierarchy · subordinates · staffing · scheduling · workflow
- work adjectivesfull-time, part-time, freelance, permanent, temporary
- job typesfull-time, part-time, temporary, seasonal, freelance
- workforceworkers, employee, employees, labor force, employer
- government termslegislative, federal agencies, congressional, state agencies, parliamentary
supervisorysubordinate
One lower in rank
nonsupervisory · rank-and-file · supervised · nonmanagerial · entry-level
- shift supervisorWorker overseeing a timed rotation
- supervisory rolesPositions with authority over employees
- floor supervisorEmployee overseeing retail operations
- classroom supervisorPerson overseeing students' learning
- site supervisorOnsite project manager
- music supervisorSelects licensed tracks for productions