logistics and distribution manager
ISCO: 1324. Skills: 46. Essential: 34.
Essential skills
- analyse business plans
- analyse relation between supply chain improvement and profit
- analyse supply chain strategies
- analyse supply chain trends
- anticipate the overhaul of the fleet
- attend to detail in preparation for audits
- communicate with shipment forwarders
- comply with checklists
- conduct full-scale emergency plan exercises
- consider economic criteria in decision making
- control reorder points
- coordinate dock operations
- create a work atmosphere of continuous improvement
- develop efficiency plans for logistics operations
- direct logistical functions
- e-commerce systems
- freight transport methods
- give instructions to staff
- handle stressful situations in the work place
- liaise with colleagues
- liaise with transportation companies
- manage dispatch software systems
- manage staff
- manage the fleet according to planned operations
- manage transport of goods from warehouse facilities
- perform cost accounting activities
- provide operational efficiency training to employees
- regulations for international transportation
- safety regulations for warehouses
- solve operational transport problems
- supply chain management
- types of packaging used in industrial shipments
- warehouse operations
- work in a logistics team
Supporting skills
- check dangerous goods transport unit
- cooperate with colleagues
- coordinate export transportation activities
- coordinate import transportation activities
- have computer literacy
- identify software for warehouse management
- improve rail service delivery
- liaise with port users
- manage budgets
- oversee warehouse value-added activities
- transportation methods
- use different communication channels