# Competences — import export specialist in sugar, chocolate and sugar confectionery Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/72d4b5a3-5458-41e5-8b4e-cb4fb3fd0fbc). ## Essential - **administer multi-modal logistics** (skill/competence) - **apply conflict management** (skill/competence) - **apply export strategies** (skill/competence) - **apply import strategies** (skill/competence) - **build rapport with people from different cultural backgrounds** (skill/competence) - **communicate with shipment forwarders** (skill/competence) - **create import-export commercial documentation** (skill/competence) - **create solutions to problems** (skill/competence) - **embargo regulations** (knowledge) - **ensure customs compliance** (skill/competence) - **file claims with insurance companies** (skill/competence) - **food hygiene rules** (knowledge) - **general principles of food law** (knowledge) - **handle carriers** (skill/competence) - **handle quotes from prospective shippers** (skill/competence) - **have computer literacy** (skill/competence) - **international commercial transactions rules** (knowledge) - **international import export regulations** (knowledge) - **meet deadlines** (skill/competence) - **monitor merchandise delivery** (skill/competence) - **plan transport operations** (skill/competence) - **protective measures against the introduction of organisms** (knowledge) - **regulations on substances** (knowledge) - **speak different languages** (skill/competence) - **sugar, chocolate and sugar confectionery products** (knowledge) ## Optional