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Career Guidance Knowledge engineering, manufacturing and construction K072 - manufacturing and processing K0722 - materials (glass, paper, plastic and wood) Characteristics of products
Description
The tangible characteristics of a product such as its materials, properties and functions, as well as its different applications, features, use and support requirements.
Occupations requiring this skill
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Skill demand overview
- Essential in 69 occupations
- Optional in 6 occupations
- Total: 75 occupations
- Most common in: ISCO major group 5 (Service and sales workers)
Essential for
- Hardware and paint specialised sellerHardware and paint specialised sellers sell hardware, paints and other hardware in specialised shops. Other titles The following job titles also refer to hardware and paint special…
- Promotions demonstratorPromotions demonstrators proactively seek out and engage with new potential clients. They provide product specific advice and demonstrate promotional goods or services. Duties Prom…
- Domestic energy assessorDomestic energy assessors advise individuals on energy supply for their homes. They assess the individual's needs and recommend the appropriate source of energy and supplier, attem…
- Ammunition specialised sellerAmmunition specialised sellers sell weapons and ammunition for individual use in specialised shops. Other titles The following job titles also refer to ammunition specialised selle…
- Call centre agentCall centre agents handle incoming or outgoing customer calls for a business. They call existing and prospective customers to promote goods and services. They also obtain sales and…
- Optical technicianOptical technicians assemble, repair and design various parts of eyewear such as lenses, frames, patterns and eyewear. They cut, inspect, mount and polish all parts using various m…
- Sporting accessories specialised sellerSporting accessories specialised sellers sell sports goods, fishing gear, camping goods, boats and bicycles in specialised shops. Other titles The following job titles al…
- Renewable energy consultantA Renewable Energy Consultant is a professional who provides expert advice on the development, implementation, and optimization of renewable energy projects. They work with clients…
- ICT help desk managerICT help desk managers monitor the delivery of technical support services to clients according to the predefined deadlines. They plan and organise the user support actions and trou…
- Bookshop specialised sellerBookshop specialised sellers sell books in specialised shops. They also make suggestions, give advice about the books available and any other related products for sale in the speci…
- Commercial sales representativeCommercial sales representatives represent a company in selling and providing information on goods and services to businesses and organisations. Duties The duties of a commercial s…
- Chemical application specialistChemical application specialists develop chemical products according to the needs and expectations of the clients. They conduct the development of formulas and processes of formula…
- Confectionery specialised sellerConfectionery specialised sellers sell confectionery in specialised shops. Other titles The following job titles also refer to confectionery specialised seller: sweet salespersonch…
- Technical sales representative in agricultural machinery and equipmentTechnical sales representatives in agricultural machinery and equipment act for a business to sell its merchandise while providing technical insight for customers. Other titles The…
- Bakery specialised sellerBakery specialised sellers sell bread and cakes in specialised shops, post-processing the products if required. Other titles The following job titles also refer to bakery spec…
- Sales account managerSales account managers serve as intermediators between clients and the organisation, managing both sales and long term relations with the client. They have knowledge about products…
- Car leasing agentCar leasing agents represent businesses involved in financing vehicles, offering appropriate leasing schemes and additional services related to the vehicle. They document transacti…
- Pet and pet food specialised sellerPet and pet food specialised sellers sell pets, pet foods, accessories, care products and related services in specialised shops. Excludes animal groomers.Excludes animal trainers. …
- Audiology equipment specialised sellerAudiology equipment specialised seller sell goods and equipment in specialised shops. Other titles The following job titles also refer to audiology equipment specialised selle…
- Network marketerNetwork marketers, also known as multi-level marketers or MLM professionals, are individuals who promote and sell products or services through a network of distributors or sales re…
- Fuel station specialised sellerFuel station specialised sellers perform a variety of tasks for motorists. They pump gasoline, check oil and water levels, clean windshields and other windows, and add air to tires…
- Technical sales representative in hardware, plumbing and heating equipmentTechnical sales representatives in hardware, plumbing and heating equipment act for a business to sell its merchandise while providing technical insight for customers. Other titles…
- Furniture specialised sellerFurniture specialised sellers sell furniture and other household articles in specialised shops. Other titles The following job titles also refer to furniture specialised seller: ho…
- Electricity sales representativeElectricity sales representatives assess clients' energy needs, and recommend the purchase of electricity supply from their corporation. They promote their corporation's services, …
- Computer and accessories specialised sellerComputer and accessories specialised sellers sell computers and other peripheral units in specialised shops. Other titles The following job titles also refer to computer and access…
- Fruit and vegetables specialised sellerFruit and vegetables specialised sellers sell fruit and vegetables in specialised shops. Other titles The following job titles also refer to fruit and vegetables specialised seller…
- Textile specialised sellerTextile specialised sellers sell textiles, fabrics and haberdashery, etc. in specialised shops. Excludes people performing clothing sales. Other titles The following job titles als…
- Technical sales representative in mining and construction machineryTechnical sales representatives in mining and construction machinery act for a business to sell its merchandise while providing technical insight for customers. Other titles The fo…
- Specialised sellerSpecialised sellers sell goods in specialised shops. Other titles The following job titles also refer to specialised seller: specialized sales advisor specialized sales manager spe…
- Eyewear and optical equipment specialised sellerEyewear and optical equipment specialised sellers sell glasses in specialised shops. Excludes optical technician. Other titles The following job titles also refer to eyewear and op…
- Ticket issuing clerkTicket issuing clerks provide service to customers, sell tickets and fit the reservation offer to customers' needs. They sell tickets for all events such as sporting, cultural and …
- Beverages specialised sellerBeverages specialised sellers sell beverages in specialised shops. Other titles The following job titles also refer to beverages specialised seller: alcoholic beverages store speci…
- Motor vehicles specialised sellerMotor vehicles specialised sellers sell cars and motors vehicles in specialised shops. Other titles The following job titles also refer to motor vehicles specialised seller: s…
- Post office counter clerkPost office counter clerks sell products and services at a post office. They assist customers with picking up and sending mail. Post office counter clerks also sell financial produ…
- Call centre supervisorCall centre supervisors oversee call centre employees, manage projects and understand technical aspects of the call centre activities. Duties The duties of a call centre supervisor…
- Technical sales representative in electronic and telecommunications equipmentTechnical sales representatives in electronic and telecommunications equipment act for a business to sell its merchandise while providing technical insight for customers. Other tit…
- Building materials specialised sellerBuilding materials specialised sellers sell building materials in specialised shops. Other titles The following job titles also refer to building materials specialised seller:…
- Shoe and leather accessories specialised sellerShoe and leather accessories specialised sellers sell footwear in specialised shops. Other titles The following job titles also refer to shoe and leather accessories specialised se…
- Sales processorSales processors handle sales, select channels of delivery, execute orders and inform clients about dispatching and procedures. They communicate with clients in order to address mi…
- Cosmetics and perfume specialised sellerCosmetics and perfume specialised sellers sell cosmetics and toilet articles in specialised shops. Other titles The following job titles also refer to cosmetics and perfume special…
- Jewellery and watches specialised sellerJewellery and watches specialised sellers sell, maintain and clean jewels and watches in specialised shops. Other titles The following job titles also refer to jewellery and watche…
- Toys and games specialised sellerToys and games specialised sellers sell toys and games in specialised shops. Excludes people performing video-games sales. Other titles The following job titles also refer to toys …
- Domestic appliances specialised sellerDomestic appliances specialised sellers sell domestic appliances in specialised shops. Other titles The following job titles also refer to domestic appliances specialised sell…
- Orthopaedic supplies specialised sellerOrthopaedic supplies specialised sellers sell orthopaedic goods in specialised shops. Other titles The following job titles also refer to orthopaedic supplies specialised sell…
- Meat and meat products specialised sellerMeat and meat products specialised sellers cut up and sell meat in specialised shops. Other titles The following job titles also refer to meat and meat products specialised seller:…
- After-sales service technicianAn After-Sales Service Technician is responsible for providing technical support and service to customers who have purchased products, ensuring they function correctly and meet the…
- Sales assistantSales assistants represent the direct contact with clients. They provide general advice to customers, process payments and pack shelves with items to be sold. Duties The duties of …
- Contact centre supervisorContact centre supervisors oversee and coordinate the activities of contact centre employees. They ensure daily operations run smoothly by resolving issues, instructing and trainin…
- Audio and video equipment specialised sellerAudio and video equipment specialised sellers sell audio and video equipment such as radio and television, CD, DVD etc. players and recorders in specialised shops. Other …
- Medical goods specialised sellerMedical goods specialised sellers dispense medicinal drugs and provide advice. Excludes specialist pharmacist. Other titles The following job titles also refer to medical goods spe…
- Tobacco specialised sellerTobacco specialised sellers sell tobacco products in specialised shops. Other titles The following job titles also refer to tobacco specialised seller: cigarette specialised s…
- Technical sales representative in machinery and industrial equipmentTechnical sales representatives in machinery and industrial equipment act for a business to sell its merchandise while providing technical insight for customers. Other titles The f…
- Customer contact centre information clerkCustomer contact centre information clerks provide information to customers via the telephone and other media such as email. They answer inquiries about a company's or oganisation'…
- Technical sales representative in chemical productsTechnical sales representatives in chemical products act for a business to sell its merchandise while providing technical insight for customers. Other titles The following job titl…
- Flower and garden specialised sellerFlower and garden specialised sellers sell flowers, plants, seeds and/or fertilisers in specialised shops. Other titles The following job titles also refer to flower and garde…
- Technical sales representativeA Technical Sales Representative is a specialized sales professional who focuses on selling complex technical products and services. They possess a deep understanding of the techni…
- Press and stationery specialised sellerPress and stationery specialised sellers sell newspapers and office supplies such as pens, pencils, paper, etc. in specialised shops. Other titles The following job title…
- Technical sales representative in the textile machinery industryTechnical sales representatives in the textile machinery industry act for a business to sell its merchandise while providing technical insight for customers. Other titles The follo…
- Music and video shop specialised sellerMusic and video shop specialised sellers sell musical records, audio tapes, compact discs, video tapes and DVDs in specialised shops. Other titles The following job …
- Delicatessen specialised sellerDelicatessen specialised sellers sell delicatessen in specialised shops. Other titles The following job titles also refer to delicatessen specialised seller: deli specialised selle…
- Product and services managerA Product and Services Manager is a versatile professional who oversees developing, managing, and optimizing a company's product and service offerings. This role involves strategic…
- Technical sales representative in office machinery and equipmentTechnical sales representatives in office machinery and equipment act for a business to sell its merchandise while providing technical insight for customers. Other titles The follo…
- Telecommunications equipment specialised sellerTelecommunications equipment specialised sellers sell telecommunication equipment and services in specialised shops. Other titles The following job titles also refer to teleco…
- Contact centre managerContact centre managers coordinate and plan the daily operations of contact centres. They ensure that customer inquiries are satisfied efficiently and according to policies. They m…
- Advertising sales agentAdvertising sales agents sell advertising space and media time to businesses and individuals. They make sales pitches to potential clients and follow up on after-sales. Duties Adve…
- Specialised antique dealerSpecialised antique dealers sell antique goods in specialised shops. Other titles The following job titles also refer to specialised antique dealer: antique furniture shop salesper…
- Solar energy sales consultantA Solar Energy Sales Consultant is a professional who specializes in promoting and selling solar energy systems to residential, commercial, and industrial clients. They play a cruc…
- Live chat operatorLive chat operators respond to answers and requests posed by customers of all nature through online platforms in websites and online assistance services in real time. They are avai…
- Renewable energy sales representativeRenewable energy sales representatives assess clients' energy supply needs, and attempt to secure sales of renewable energy methods. They promote renewable energy suppliers and the…
Optional for
- Leaflet distributorLeaflet distributors hand out flyers, leaflet and advertisements in order to inform people or sell products and services. They distribute these leaflets either directly to the peop…
- WelderWelders operate welding equipment in order to join metal workpieces together. They can use fusion welding processes based on different techniques and materials. They also perform s…
- Department store managerDepartment store managers organise and control the operations and staff of establishments which provide retail services. Other titles The following job titles also refer to departm…
- Shelf fillerShelf fillers stock and rotate merchandise on shelves, identifying and removing expired products. They clean the shop after its operational hours, ensuring that the shelves are ful…
- Energy consultantEnergy consultants advise clients on the advantages and disadvantages of different energy sources. They help clients to understand energy tariffs and try to reduce their energy con…
- Patent engineerPatent engineers advise companies on different aspects of intellectual property law. They analyse inventions, and research their economic potential. They check if patent rights ha…
Related skills
- Characteristics of services
- Product comprehension
- Guarantee customer satisfaction
- Provide customer follow-up services
- Demonstrate products’ features
- Ensure compliance with legal requirements
- Identify customer’s needs
- Sales argumentation
- E-commerce systems
- Carry out active selling
- Issue sales invoices
- Use different communication channels
