Knowledge
supply chain management
The flow of goods in the supply chain, movement and storage of raw materials, work-in-process inventory, and finished goods from point of origin to point of consumption.
Alternative Names
management of a supply chainsupply chain managingmanage a supply chainsupply chain administrationsupply chain supervisionsupply chain regulationsupply chain oversight
Essential for these occupations
supply chain management is listed as an essential skill for 40 occupation(s).
electronic and telecommunications equipment and parts distribution managertextile industry machinery distribution managerflowers and plants distribution managercomputers, computer peripheral equipment and software distribution managerlive animals distribution managerpurchaserfish, crustaceans and molluscs distribution managerraw materials warehouse specialistpurchasing managerchina and glassware distribution managerforwarding manageroptical instrument production supervisoragricultural raw materials, seeds and animal feeds distribution managerwood and construction materials distribution managerlogistics analystmetals and metal ores distribution managertextiles, textile semi-finished and raw materials distribution managertobacco products distribution managerclothing and footwear distribution managerdistribution managerwatches and jewellery distribution managermanufacturing facility managerspecialised goods distribution managerfruit and vegetables distribution managerhides, skins and leather products distribution managerlogistics and distribution managerelectronics production supervisorchemical products distribution managermachinery, industrial equipment, ships and aircraft distribution managerresource managerwaste and scrap distribution managerintermodal logistics managerhousehold goods distribution managersupply chain managerperfume and cosmetics distribution managerfurniture carpets and lighting equipment distribution managerdairy products and edible oils distribution manageroperations managerhardware, plumbing and heating equipment and supplies distribution managerpurchase planner
Optional for these occupations
supply chain management is a useful but optional skill for 10 occupation(s).
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