2.9 KiB
2.9 KiB
Competences — forwarding manager
Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/39803100-c338-4f01-ad2c-085d488920ca).
Essential
- analyse shipping rates (skill/competence)
- analyse supply chain trends (skill/competence)
- assess carriers (skill/competence)
- book cargo (skill/competence)
- communicate with shipment forwarders (skill/competence)
- coordinate export transportation activities (skill/competence)
- coordinate import transportation activities (skill/competence)
- develop efficiency plans for logistics operations (skill/competence)
- develop transportation cost metrics (skill/competence)
- foster relationships with various types of carrier (skill/competence)
- implement short term objectives (skill/competence)
- inspect carrier documents (skill/competence)
- make bids in forward auctions (skill/competence)
- manage carriers (skill/competence)
- manage freight payment methods (skill/competence)
- manage medium term objectives (skill/competence)
- non vessel operating common carrier regulations (skill/competence)
- oversee cargo storage requirements (skill/competence)
- oversee shipment routing (skill/competence)
- plan medium to long term objectives (skill/competence)
- plan transport operations (skill/competence)
- prepare bills of lading (skill/competence)
- prepare documentation for international shipping (skill/competence)
- supply chain management (knowledge)
Optional
- adapt to changing situations (skill/competence)
- administer multi-modal logistics (skill/competence)
- analyse work-related written reports (skill/competence)
- apply procedures to ensure cargo complies with customs regulations (skill/competence)
- communicate commercial and technical issues in foreign languages (skill/competence)
- control trade commercial documentation (skill/competence)
- create a work atmosphere of continuous improvement (skill/competence)
- create import-export commercial documentation (skill/competence)
- ensure legal accreditation for forwarding agent operations (skill/competence)
- freight transport methods (knowledge)
- handle shipment paperwork (skill/competence)
- implement cost-effective cargo handling strategies on ships (skill/competence)
- keep up-to-date to current customs regulations (skill/competence)
- liaise with transportation services (skill/competence)
- manage contracts (skill/competence)
- negotiate logistics services (skill/competence)
- negotiate price (skill/competence)
- negotiate service with providers (skill/competence)
- principles of cargo stowage (knowledge)
- provide advice to clients in terms of export restrictions (skill/competence)
- provide advice to clients in terms of import restrictions (skill/competence)
- set import export strategies (skill/competence)
- use different communication channels (skill/competence)
- work in a logistics team (skill/competence)