Occupation Atlasresource manager
ESCO · http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/9f12704c-5e6c-47b0-a866-3b92663e6a4b
resource manager
Resource managers manage resources for all potential and assigned projects. They liaise with the different departments to see that all various resources needs are met, in a timely manner, and communicate any resourcing issues that may impact scheduled deadlines.
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Job Zone
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- 4
- 5
Zone 4: Considerable Preparation Needed
Considerable preparation. Usually a bachelor's degree plus several years of work-related experience, knowledge, or training.
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Occupational interest profile
ECSEnterprising · Conventional · Social — the three strongest interests, in order
- E Enterprising7.00
- C Conventional5.54
- S Social3.88
- I Investigative2.31
- A Artistic1.50
- R Realistic1.26
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 Human Resources Managers (11-3121.00): in the official ESCO–O*NET crosswalk, a narrower O*NET occupation within this one, and the best-ranked match that has them. ESCO doesn't publish them directly.
Typically associated skills
Essential (25)
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 business plans
- analyse logistic changes
- analyse supply chain strategies
- analyse supply chain trends
- assess financial viability
- assess supplier risks
- business strategy concepts
- corporate social responsibility
- estimate costs of required supplies
- follow company standards
- forecast workload
- identify suppliers
- liaise with managers
- maintain relationship with customers
- maintain relationship with suppliers
- manage budgets
- manage inventory
- order supplies
- perform project management
- perform resource planning
- project management
- strive for company growth
- supplier management
- supply chain management
- supply chain principles
Optional (18)
- accurately estimate work hours
- advise on risk management
- apply for government funding
- calculate purchasing levels of raw materials
- conflict management
- control financial resources
- ensure cross-department cooperation
- ensure equipment availability
- estimate duration of work
- estimate profitability
- financial forecasting
- human resource management
- labour legislation
- manage human resources
- manage sub-contract labour
- manage supplies
- programme work according to incoming orders
- risk management
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 25 essential skills. A plain count, not a hidden score.
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programme manager
7 shared · 17 more of its ownperform resource planning, assess financial viability, follow company standards, corporate social responsibility
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fundraising manager
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