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The skills this job asks for, and the level for each.
254 skills listed by ESCO, 140 of them essential. 254 are in our skills list and linked; we measure a match on those. ESCO gives no levels, so we ask for level 3 on an essential skill and 2 on the rest.
Occupation: ISCO-08 occupations (International Labour Organization). Skills: This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission (v1.2.1, CC BY 4.0), modified by CareersMatch.
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Showing 10 of 254, essentials first. The table below lists them all.
| Skill | Type | Necessity | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5S methodology | skill | essential | 3 |
| act reliably | skill | essential | 3 |
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What this path asks for comes from O*NET 31.0 (U.S. Department of Labor, CC BY 4.0), through the official ISCO-08 to US occupation crosswalk. A competency is essential where O*NET rates it at least 3.5 of 5 in importance.
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| skill |
| essential |
| 3 |
| advise on efficiency improvements | skill | essential | 3 |
| advise on financial matters | skill | essential | 3 |
| advise on personnel management | skill | essential | 3 |
| align efforts towards business development | skill | essential | 3 |
| analyse business plans | skill | essential | 3 |
| analyse business processes | skill | essential | 3 |
| analyse business requirements | skill | essential | 3 |
| analyse external factors of companies | skill | essential | 3 |
| analyse financial performance of a company | skill | essential | 3 |
| analyse internal factors of companies | skill | essential | 3 |
| analyse legal evidence | skill | essential | 3 |
| analyse logistic changes | skill | essential | 3 |
| analyse logistic needs | skill | essential | 3 |
| analyse production processes for improvement | skill | essential | 3 |
| analyse relation between supply chain improvement and profit | skill | essential | 3 |
| analyse scientific data | skill | essential | 3 |
| analyse supply chain strategies | skill | essential | 3 |
| analyse supply chain trends | skill | essential | 3 |
| analyse the context of an organisation | skill | essential | 3 |
| analyse transport business networks | skill | essential | 3 |
| apply change management | skill | essential | 3 |
| assess financial viability | skill | essential | 3 |
| assess operating cost | skill | essential | 3 |
| build business relationships | skill | essential | 3 |
| building information modelling | skill | essential | 3 |
| business analysis | skill | essential | 3 |
| business analytics | skill | essential | 3 |
| business communication | skill | essential | 3 |
| business management principles | skill | essential | 3 |
| business processes | skill | essential | 3 |
| calculate design costs | skill | essential | 3 |
| calculate production costs | skill | essential | 3 |
| check processing parameters | skill | essential | 3 |
| Collaboration | competency | essential | 3 |
| communicate with customer service department | skill | essential | 3 |
| Communication | competency | essential | 3 |
| company policies | skill | essential | 3 |
| conduct qualitative research | skill | essential | 3 |
| conduct quantitative research | skill | essential | 3 |
| consider economic criteria in decision making | skill | essential | 3 |
| consultation methods | skill | essential | 3 |
| consumer goods industry | skill | essential | 3 |
| continuous improvement philosophies | skill | essential | 3 |
| corporate social responsibility | skill | essential | 3 |
| cost management | skill | essential | 3 |
| create a work atmosphere of continuous improvement | skill | essential | 3 |
| create documented procedures | skill | essential | 3 |
| create freight rate databases | skill | essential | 3 |
| data visualisation software | skill | essential | 3 |
| define organisational standards | skill | essential | 3 |
| detect bottlenecks | skill | essential | 3 |
| develop company strategies | skill | essential | 3 |
| develop efficiency plans for logistics operations | skill | essential | 3 |
| develop revenue generation strategies | skill | essential | 3 |
| digital data processing | skill | essential | 3 |
| Digital Fluency | competency | essential | 3 |
| direct logistical functions | skill | essential | 3 |
| enhance production workflow | skill | essential | 3 |
| ensure compliance with policies | skill | essential | 3 |
| execute analytical mathematical calculations | skill | essential | 3 |
| gather technical information | skill | essential | 3 |
| green logistics | skill | essential | 3 |
| identify customer's needs | skill | essential | 3 |
| identify process improvements | skill | essential | 3 |
| identify undetected organisational needs | skill | essential | 3 |
| implement efficiency plans for logistics operations | skill | essential | 3 |
| implement strategic planning | skill | essential | 3 |
| improve business processes | skill | essential | 3 |
| improve customer interaction | skill | essential | 3 |
| integrate strategic foundation in daily performance | skill | essential | 3 |
| interpret business information | skill | essential | 3 |
| interpret financial statements | skill | essential | 3 |
| leadership principles | skill | essential | 3 |
| lead process optimisation | skill | essential | 3 |
| lean manufacturing | skill | essential | 3 |
| liaise with engineers | skill | essential | 3 |
| liaise with logistics management teams | skill | essential | 3 |
| liaise with managers | skill | essential | 3 |
| logistics | skill | essential | 3 |
| maintain logistics databases | skill | essential | 3 |
| make data-driven decisions | skill | essential | 3 |
| make strategic business decisions | skill | essential | 3 |
| manage a team | skill | essential | 3 |
| manage business knowledge | skill | essential | 3 |
| manage corrective actions | skill | essential | 3 |
| manage logistics pricing systems | skill | essential | 3 |
| manage medium term objectives | skill | essential | 3 |
| management consulting | skill | essential | 3 |
| management department processes | skill | essential | 3 |
| management systems standards | skill | essential | 3 |
| manage processes | skill | essential | 3 |
| manage production changeovers | skill | essential | 3 |
| manage project metrics | skill | essential | 3 |
| manage third-party logistics providers | skill | essential | 3 |
| manufacturing processes | skill | essential | 3 |
| market research | skill | essential | 3 |
| mathematics | skill | essential | 3 |
| measure effectiveness of the service provided | skill | essential | 3 |
| mitigate waste of resources | skill | essential | 3 |
| monitor company policy | skill | essential | 3 |
| monitor production costs | skill | essential | 3 |
| motivate employees | skill | essential | 3 |
| multimodal transport logistics | skill | essential | 3 |
| operational research | skill | essential | 3 |
| operations department processes | skill | essential | 3 |
| organisational policies | skill | essential | 3 |
| perform business analysis | skill | essential | 3 |
| perform data analysis | skill | essential | 3 |
| perform system analysis | skill | essential | 3 |
| Problem Solving and Critical Thinking | competency | essential | 3 |
| Process-based management | skill | essential | 3 |
| production processes | skill | essential | 3 |
| Project Management | skill | essential | 3 |
| provide cost benefit analysis reports | skill | essential | 3 |
| provide improvement strategies | skill | essential | 3 |
| provide necessary documents | skill | essential | 3 |
| report on overall management of a business | skill | essential | 3 |
| respond to requests for logistics services from all over the world | skill | essential | 3 |
| review development process of an organisation | skill | essential | 3 |
| review distribution management procedures | skill | essential | 3 |
| Risk Management | skill | essential | 3 |
| root cause analysis | skill | essential | 3 |
| scientific research methodology | skill | essential | 3 |
| Self Management | competency | essential | 3 |
| set quality assurance objectives | skill | essential | 3 |
| six sigma methods | skill | essential | 3 |
| SMED | skill | essential | 3 |
| statistical analysis system software | skill | essential | 3 |
| Statistics | skill | essential | 3 |
| strategic planning | skill | essential | 3 |
| supply chain management | skill | essential | 3 |
| support development of annual budget | skill | essential | 3 |
| surveillance methods | skill | essential | 3 |
| sustainable technologies | skill | essential | 3 |
| teamwork principles | skill | essential | 3 |
| theory of constraints | skill | essential | 3 |
| track key performance indicators | skill | essential | 3 |
| use business simulation tools | skill | essential | 3 |
| use methods of logistical data analysis | skill | essential | 3 |
| use specific data analysis software | skill | essential | 3 |
| use spreadsheets software | skill | essential | 3 |
| work in a logistics team | skill | essential | 3 |
| Adaptability | competency | desirable | 3 |
| accounting | skill | desirable | 2 |
| accurately estimate work hours | skill | desirable | 2 |
| administer multi-modal logistics | skill | desirable | 2 |
| advise client on technical possibilities | skill | desirable | 2 |
| advise on communication strategies | skill | desirable | 2 |
| advise on environmental risk management systems | skill | desirable | 2 |
| advise on organisational culture | skill | desirable | 2 |
| advise on risk management | skill | desirable | 2 |
| advise on sustainability solutions | skill | desirable | 2 |
| advise on tax policy | skill | desirable | 2 |
| Agile project management | skill | desirable | 2 |
| assess administrative burden | skill | desirable | 2 |
| assess quality of services | skill | desirable | 2 |
| assess risk factors | skill | desirable | 2 |
| assist in military logistics | skill | desirable | 2 |
| business ICT systems | skill | desirable | 2 |
| business incubation | skill | desirable | 2 |
| business intelligence | skill | desirable | 2 |
| business law | skill | desirable | 2 |
| business process modelling | skill | desirable | 2 |
| business strategy concepts | skill | desirable | 2 |
| calculate materials to build equipment | skill | desirable | 2 |
| communicate analytical insights | skill | desirable | 2 |
| consult information sources | skill | desirable | 2 |
| control of expenses | skill | desirable | 2 |
| coordinate transportation | skill | desirable | 2 |
| corporate law | skill | desirable | 2 |
| data mining | skill | desirable | 2 |
| data models | skill | desirable | 2 |
| deliver business research proposals | skill | desirable | 2 |
| develop corporate training programmes | skill | desirable | 2 |
| ensure cost efficiency in food manufacturing | skill | desirable | 2 |
| ensure proper document management | skill | desirable | 2 |
| estimate costs of required supplies | skill | desirable | 2 |
| estimate duration of work | skill | desirable | 2 |
| estimate restoration costs | skill | desirable | 2 |
| evaluate cost of software products | skill | desirable | 2 |
| evolution of economic forecasts | skill | desirable | 2 |
| financial statements | skill | desirable | 2 |
| forecast production quantities | skill | desirable | 2 |
| handle the logistics of medicinal products | skill | desirable | 2 |
| have computer literacy | skill | desirable | 2 |
| hire human resources | skill | desirable | 2 |
| hoshin kanri strategic planning | skill | desirable | 2 |
| human resource management | skill | desirable | 2 |
| human resources department processes | skill | desirable | 2 |
| identify necessary human resources | skill | desirable | 2 |
| identify processes for re-engineering | skill | desirable | 2 |
| identify suppliers | skill | desirable | 2 |
| implement a management system | skill | desirable | 2 |
| implement route planning in smart mobility services | skill | desirable | 2 |
| industrial research and development | skill | desirable | 2 |
| Influence | competency | desirable | 2 |
| information architecture | skill | desirable | 2 |
| international business | skill | desirable | 2 |
| international regulations for cargo handling | skill | desirable | 2 |
| interview people | skill | desirable | 2 |
| investment banking | skill | desirable | 2 |
| keep updated on innovations in various business fields | skill | desirable | 2 |
| keep updated on the political landscape | skill | desirable | 2 |
| make logistical arrangements | skill | desirable | 2 |
| manage budgets | skill | desirable | 2 |
| manage location logistics | skill | desirable | 2 |
| manage logistics | skill | desirable | 2 |
| manage military logistics | skill | desirable | 2 |
| manage personal professional development | skill | desirable | 2 |
| manage resources | skill | desirable | 2 |
| manage warehouse inventory | skill | desirable | 2 |
| manage warehouse operations | skill | desirable | 2 |
| market entry strategies | skill | desirable | 2 |
| marketing analytics | skill | desirable | 2 |
| mass customisation | skill | desirable | 2 |
| military logistics | skill | desirable | 2 |
| monitor customer behaviour | skill | desirable | 2 |
| monitor production developments | skill | desirable | 2 |
| negotiate improvement with suppliers | skill | desirable | 2 |
| negotiate logistics services | skill | desirable | 2 |
| online analytical processing | skill | desirable | 2 |
| operations management | skill | desirable | 2 |
| organisational learning | skill | desirable | 2 |
| oversee logistics of finished products | skill | desirable | 2 |
| perform business research | skill | desirable | 2 |
| perform cost accounting activities | skill | desirable | 2 |
| perform ICT troubleshooting | skill | desirable | 2 |
| perform market research | skill | desirable | 2 |
| perform project management | skill | desirable | 2 |
| plan procedures for cargo operations | skill | desirable | 2 |
| plan schedule | skill | desirable | 2 |
| plan supply chain logistics for footwear and leather goods | skill | desirable | 2 |
| prepare compliance documents | skill | desirable | 2 |
| prepare cost-plus pricing models | skill | desirable | 2 |
| production engineering | skill | desirable | 2 |
| project management principles | skill | desirable | 2 |
| promote evaluation capacity development | skill | desirable | 2 |
| propose ICT solutions to business problems | skill | desirable | 2 |
| quality standards | skill | desirable | 2 |
| read assembly drawings | skill | desirable | 2 |
| read standard blueprints | skill | desirable | 2 |
| recommend product improvements | skill | desirable | 2 |
| report analysis results | skill | desirable | 2 |
| revise quality control systems documentation | skill | desirable | 2 |
| sales strategies | skill | desirable | 2 |
| SAP Data Services | skill | desirable | 2 |
| schedule production | skill | desirable | 2 |
| seek innovation in current practices | skill | desirable | 2 |
| shape organisational teams based on competencies | skill | desirable | 2 |
| support implementation of quality management systems | skill | desirable | 2 |
| sustainable manufacturing | skill | desirable | 2 |
| synthesise financial information | skill | desirable | 2 |
| trading software | skill | desirable | 2 |
| train employees | skill | desirable | 2 |
| use consulting techniques | skill | desirable | 2 |
| use different communication channels | skill | desirable | 2 |
| warehouse operations | skill | desirable | 2 |
| write technical reports | skill | desirable | 2 |