2.3 KiB
2.3 KiB
Competences — timber trader
Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/c3dc576e-2a58-4481-9b6f-9853067af8ea).
Essential
- advise on timber-based products (skill/competence)
- carry out purchasing operations in the timber business (skill/competence)
- check quality of raw materials (skill/competence)
- distinguish wood quality (skill/competence)
- handle timber (skill/competence)
- inspect timber (skill/competence)
- inspect trees (skill/competence)
- manage budgets (skill/competence)
- manage timber orders (skill/competence)
- manage timber stocks (skill/competence)
- negotiate price (skill/competence)
- process returned timber products (skill/competence)
- sell processed timber in a commercial environment (skill/competence)
- study prices of wood products (skill/competence)
- timber products (knowledge)
- write technical reports related to trees (skill/competence)
Optional
- advise on timber harvest (skill/competence)
- comply with timber trade code of conduct (skill/competence)
- conduct land surveys (skill/competence)
- coordinate timber sales (skill/competence)
- guarantee customer satisfaction (skill/competence)
- identify market niches (skill/competence)
- implement marketing strategies (skill/competence)
- implement sales strategies (skill/competence)
- manage forests (skill/competence)
- manage logs segregation and stacking (skill/competence)
- monitor forest health (skill/competence)
- monitor forest productivity (skill/competence)
- monitor logging operations (skill/competence)
- operate forestry machinery (skill/competence)
- pack timber products (skill/competence)
- process collected survey data (skill/competence)
- read maps (skill/competence)
- report the results of treatment (skill/competence)
- work in a forestry team (skill/competence)
Market evidence (job-ad analysis, 34 ads, as of 2026-07-20)
Share of analyzed job ads mentioning the item (threshold ≥ 20 %). Source: JSearch/Adzuna APIs.
Hard skills
- market analysis — 47 %
- negotiation — 35 %
- lumber trading — 29 %
- sales — 24 %
- business development — 18 %
- commodity trading — 18 %
Responsibilities
- pricing negotiation — 21 %
- market monitoring — 18 %