specialised goods distribution manager
Specialised goods distribution managers plan, coordinate and manage the distribution of specialised goods to various points of sales. They oversee employees and ensure that operations run efficiently such as the storage, transportation and delivery of specialised goods.
Also called: specialized goods distribution manager
- 22
- essential skills
- 22
- optional skills
- 8
- related roles
- 1324
- ISCO-08 group
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8 rolesOccupations sharing the most essential skills with this one. The number is a count, not an opinion.
- distribution managerWhat changes?20 skills in common
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- flowers and plants distribution manager19 skills in common
- meat and meat products distribution manager19 skills in common
- metals and metal ores distribution manager19 skills in common
- textiles, textile semi-finished and raw materials distribution manager19 skills in common
Essential skills
22- adhere to organisational guidelines
- analyse supply chain trends
- carry out inventory control accuracy
- carry out statistical forecasts
- communicate with shipment forwarders
- cost management
- develop financial statistics reports
- direct logistical functions
- ensure customs compliance
- ensure regulatory compliance concerning distribution activities
- freight transport methods
- handle carriers
- implement strategic planning
- manage contracts
- manage financial risk
- manage freight payment methods
- manage staff
- perform risk analysis
- plan transport operations
- supply chain management
- track shipments
- track shipping sites
Optional skills
22- e-commerce systems
- employment law
- handle customer complaints
- hazardous freight regulations
- initiate contact with buyers
- international commercial transactions rules
- international import export regulations
- manage health and safety standards
- manage resources
- minimise shipping cost
- monitor security procedures in warehouse operations
- monitor stock level
- negotiate buying conditions
- negotiate price
- negotiate terms with suppliers
- oversee freight-related financial documentation
- present reports
- supplier management
- train employees
- transportation software related to an ERP system
- use a warehouse management system
- write work-related reports
Definition and skills from ESCO, published by the European Commission. Source concept
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