The quality worker wears many hats during a typical day. According to the 1,300 people who detailed their workload, supervising day-to-day operations and implementing solutions to problems are the biggest activities that they face. More than 60% of those surveyed have supervisory responsibility with the majority of them overseeing 2 to 5 people. On average, the total number of employees supervised is 12, a number skewed somewhat by the 3% of supervisors who oversee more than 50 people.