Occupation Atlasinternational forwarding operations coordinator
ESCO · http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/56fa783a-cca4-42ef-8862-1fb6e43f215c
international forwarding operations coordinator
International forwarding operations coordinators implement and monitor international forwarding operations by resolving problems and taking decisions related to transport and support activities. They deal with administrative burdens associated with international operations such as regulations in different national contexts for imports and exports. They provide business support, project coordination, evaluation and management of current systems and international supply chain management and procedures as required.
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Job Zone
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
Zone 2: Some Preparation Needed
Some preparation. Usually a high school diploma, some previous work-related skill or experience, and a few months to a year of training with experienced workers.
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Occupational interest profile
CERConventional · Enterprising · Realistic — the three strongest interests, in order
- C Conventional5.60
- E Enterprising3.94
- R Realistic3.51
- I Investigative2.59
- S Social1.84
- A Artistic1.00
RIASEC (Holland) interests on O*NET's 0–7 scale: what the work draws on, not what any individual prefers. Hover a row for what each dimension means.
Job Zone and interest data are borrowed from Freight Forwarders (43-5011.01): in the official ESCO–O*NET crosswalk, a broader O*NET occupation that includes this one, and the best-ranked match that has them. ESCO doesn't publish them directly.
Typically associated skills
Essential (17)
ESCO's essential and optional tags describe how its taxonomy relates a skill to this occupation. They are not the essential functions of a job under the ADA, which an employer determines for its own role.
- analyse work-related written reports
- apply procedures to ensure cargo complies with customs regulations
- assess carriers
- control trade commercial documentation
- coordinate export transportation activities
- coordinate import transportation activities
- foster relationships with various types of carrier
- international business
- liaise with transportation services
- manage carriers
- manage import export licenses
- perform ICT troubleshooting
- respond to requests for logistics services from all over the world
- set import export strategies
- work in a logistics team
- write routine reports
- write work-related reports
O*NET equivalents
From the official ESCO–O*NET crosswalk, strongest match first. A broader occupation takes in this one; a narrower one is a part of it.
Closest occupations
Compare any occupation →ESCO occupations that share the most of this occupation's 17 essential skills. A plain count, not a hidden score.
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