Description
Develop and maintain freight rate databases for use by supply chain departments in order to determine and adopt the most cost-efficient modes of transportation.
Alternative labels
keep and update databases of freight rates
maintain cargo rate databases
keep databases of cargo rates
develop and maintain freight rate databases
maintain databases of freight rates
develop and maintain databases of freight rates
update databases of freight rates
maintain databases of cargo rates
keep and update freight rate databases
keep databases of freight rates
keep freight rate databases
Skill type
skill/competence
Skill reusability level
occupation-specific
Relationships with occupations
Essential skill
Maintain freight rate databases is an essential skill of the following occupations:
Logistics analyst: Logistics analysts streamline product manufacturing, transportation, storage and distribution. They assess production and supply chain problems to determine economically efficient solutions. They assists company managers in decision-making processes and direct programs designed to provide subcontractors, managers and customers with logistic technology.
Optional skill
Maintain freight rate databases is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.
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