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Career Guidance Skills communication, collaboration and creativity S1.6 - promoting, selling and purchasing S1.6.3 - purchasing goods or services Place orders for textile materials
Description
Select and purchase fabrics and textile products in accordance to stock availability.
Occupations requiring this skill
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Skill demand overview
- Essential in 5 occupations
- Optional in 2 occupations
- Total: 7 occupations
- Most common in: ISCO major group 7 (Craft and related trades workers)
Essential for
- Textile operations managerA textile operations manager is a professional who manages the production process of textile products, from raw materials to finished goods. Duties Here are some of the duties of…
- Textile shop managerTextile shop managers assume responsibility for activities and staff in specialised shops. Other titles The following job titles also refer to textile shop manager: fabric shop man…
- Carpet weaverCarpet weavers operate machinery to create textile floor coverings. They create carpets and rugs from wool or synthetic textiles using specialised equipment. Carpet weavers can use…
- Costume buyerCostume buyers work with the costume designer in order to identify the materials for the costumes. They buy and rent fabric, thread, accessories and other items needed to finish…
- Textile sourcing merchandiserTextile sourcing merchandisers organise efforts for textile producers from fibre to final products. Other titles The following job titles also refer to textile sourcing merchandise…
Optional for
- WeaverWeavers operate the weaving process at traditional hand powered weaving machines (from silk to carpet, from flat to Jacquard). They monitor fabric quality and condition of machines…
- Carpet handicraft workerCarpet handicraft workers use handicraft techniques to create textile floor coverings. They create carpets and rugs from wool or other textiles using traditional crafting technique…
Related skills
- Textile technologies
- Use weaving machine technologies
- Knitting machine technology
- Control textile process
- Work in textile manufacturing teams
- Monitor textile manufacturing developments
- Textile industry
- Manufacture knitted textiles
- Evaluate textile characteristics
- Types of textile fibres
- Cut textiles
- Tend weaving machines
Last updated on February 19, 2026
