Manage a warehouse management system

Description

Use software in order to store materials within a warehouse; storing operations include shipping, receiving and picking.

Alternative labels

supervise a warehouse management system
manage warehouse management systems
managing a warehouse management system
maintain a warehouse management system
oversee a warehouse management system

Skill type

skill/competence

Skill reusability level

cross-sector

Relationships with occupations

Essential skill

Manage a warehouse management system is an essential skill of the following occupations:

Warehouse manager: Warehouse managers assume the responsibility for storage facilities. They manage the operations and the staff within.

Optional skill

Manage a warehouse management system 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.

Distribution manager: Distribution managers plan the distribution of goods to various points of sales.
Specialised goods distribution manager: Specialised goods distribution managers plan, coordinate and manage the distribution of specialised goods to various points of sales. They oversee employees and ensure that operations run efficiently such as the storage, transportation and delivery of specialised goods.
Warehouse worker: Warehouse workers execute the accurate handling, packing and storage of materials in a warehouse. They receive goods, label them, check quality, store the goods and document any damage. Warehouse workers also monitor stock levels of items, keep inventory and ship goods.
Forklift operator: Forklift operators are responsible for operating forklifts to move, locate, relocate, stack, and count merchandise. They are accountable for the safe and efficient operation of forklifts. Moreover, they perform the filling of orders and check the accuracy of other orders.

 


 

References

  1. Manage a warehouse management system – ESCO

 

Last updated on September 20, 2022