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intermodal-logistics-manager Occupational skill for the role 'intermodal logistics manager' (also: multi-modal services manager, transportation logistics manager, multi-modal transport service manager, intermodal transport logistics manager, logistics and traffic manager, manager of intermodal logistics). Use when the user asks for typical intermodal logistics manager work such as: Perform managerial duties such as hiring and training employees and overseeing facility needs or requirements.; Maintain and develop positive business relationships with a customer's key personnel involved in, or directly relevant to, a logistics activity.; Develop an understanding of customers' needs and take actions to ensure that such needs are met.

Intermodal Logistics Manager

Intermodal logistics managers manage and oversee commercial and operational aspects of intermodal logistics for an organisation.

Core workflow

  1. Perform managerial duties such as hiring and training employees and overseeing facility needs or requirements.
  2. Maintain and develop positive business relationships with a customer's key personnel involved in, or directly relevant to, a logistics activity.
  3. Develop an understanding of customers' needs and take actions to ensure that such needs are met.
  4. Direct availability and allocation of materials, supplies, and finished products.
  5. Collaborate with other departments as necessary to meet customer requirements, to take advantage of sales opportunities or, in the case of shortages, to minimize negative impacts on a business.
  6. Protect and control proprietary materials.
  7. Review logistics performance with customers against targets, benchmarks, and service agreements.
  8. Develop and implement technical project management tools, such as plans, schedules, and responsibility and compliance matrices.

How to use this skill

Key competences (essential)

  • analyse shipping rates
  • communicate with customers
  • develop communication networks with shipping sites
  • exercise stewardship
  • freight transport methods
  • guarantee customer satisfaction
  • implement transport strategy
  • intermodal options
  • intermodalism
  • maintain relationship with customers
  • manage company transport strategy
  • manage contracts
  • manage staff
  • negotiate logistics services
  • negotiate prices for transport of cargo

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Sources: ESCO v1.2.1 (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/a2ff6cc3-15fa-4f02-a457-8fd5df7aa29e), ONET 30.3 (13-1081.00). See manifest.json for licensing/attribution.*