0 the person who is directly responsible for managing the work of someone else in a company or business, and who is one level above that person --
2 someone in charge of a production line: --
A greenhouse operates three transplanting lines with four seasonal employees per line supervised by a new line manager.
That disciplinary action has now concluded; the senior nurse manager has been dismissed and the line manager has been disciplined.
The person who will make the initial assessment will be the head teacher, helped by a line manager or head of department.
Both were managed by a young man who was a line manager with sparse practical experience.
The head of service will be the line manager of all the committee's staff.
How can it be said, they would argue, that a person's line manager is an independent tribunal?
Any information declared is confidential to the declarant and his or her line manager.
Any areas of work that might possibly give rise to conflict of interest should be discussed with your line manager.
It was clear from interviews with both the post holder and the line manager that the post holder had substantial autonomy within professional nursing boundaries and beyond.