3.6 KiB
3.6 KiB
Competences — warehouse manager
Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/2f5de1ab-eddf-4715-8193-e994912c22ea).
Essential
- apply safety management (skill/competence)
- build business relationships (skill/competence)
- coach employees (skill/competence)
- comprehend financial business terminology (skill/competence)
- create a work atmosphere of continuous improvement (skill/competence)
- create solutions to problems (skill/competence)
- ensure efficient utilisation of warehouse space (skill/competence)
- ensure stock storage safety (skill/competence)
- give instructions to staff (skill/competence)
- identify software for warehouse management (skill/competence)
- improve business processes (skill/competence)
- maintain financial records (skill/competence)
- maintain physical condition of warehouse (skill/competence)
- maintain stock control systems (skill/competence)
- maintain warehouse database (skill/competence)
- manage dispatch software systems (skill/competence)
- manage inventory (skill/competence)
- manage staff (skill/competence)
- manage third-party logistics providers (skill/competence)
- manage transport of goods from warehouse facilities (skill/competence)
- manage warehouse operations (skill/competence)
- manage warehouse organisation (skill/competence)
- meet productivity targets (skill/competence)
- monitor security procedures in warehouse operations (skill/competence)
- monitor storage space (skill/competence)
- oversee freight-related financial documentation (skill/competence)
- oversee warehouse value-added activities (skill/competence)
- perform cost accounting activities (skill/competence)
- plan future capacity requirements (skill/competence)
- plan the dispatching of products (skill/competence)
- plan the stocking of products (skill/competence)
- project management (knowledge)
- provide staff training in warehouse management (skill/competence)
- safety regulations for warehouses (knowledge)
- train employees (skill/competence)
- use a warehouse management system (skill/competence)
- use different communication channels (skill/competence)
- warehouse operations (knowledge)
- warehousing regulations (knowledge)
- work in a logistics team (skill/competence)
Optional
- act reliably (skill/competence)
- analyse work-related written reports (skill/competence)
- carry out storage risk management (skill/competence)
- ensure safety conditions in storage rooms (skill/competence)
- evaluate employees (skill/competence)
- fire-fighting systems (knowledge)
- have computer literacy (skill/competence)
- maintain updated professional knowledge (skill/competence)
- manage budgets (skill/competence)
- perform services in a flexible manner (skill/competence)
- present reports (skill/competence)
- statistics (knowledge)
- supervise the work of staff on different shifts (skill/competence)
- use spreadsheets software (skill/competence)
Market evidence (job-ad analysis, 16 ads, as of 2026-07-20)
Share of analyzed job ads mentioning the item (threshold ≥ 20 %). Source: JSearch/Adzuna APIs.
Hard skills
- inventory control — 50 %
- warehouse operations — 38 %
- inventory management — 25 %
- receiving — 25 %
- shipping — 19 %
- logistics management — 19 %
- process improvement — 19 %
- warehouse management — 19 %
Responsibilities
- staff training — 25 %
- equipment maintenance — 19 %