Product comprehension

Description

The offered products, their functionalities, properties and legal and regulatory requirements.

Occupations requiring this skill

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Skill demand overview
  • Essential in 115 occupations
  • Optional in 7 occupations
  • Total: 122 occupations
  • Most common in: ISCO major group 5 (Service and sales workers)

Essential for

  • Hardware and paint specialised seller
    Hardware 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…
  • Auction house manager
    An auction house manager is responsible for meeting with consignors, or sellers, discussing auction formats and terms and arranging auction timelines in an auction house. The manag…
  • Promotions demonstrator
    Promotions demonstrators proactively seek out and engage with new potential clients. They provide product specific advice and demonstrate promotional goods or services. Duties Prom…
  • Spa manager
    Spa managers coordinate the day-to-day operations of the spa establishment in order to provide guests with the best customer experiences. They oversee the activities and performanc…
  • Wholesale merchant in perfume and cosmetics
    Wholesale merchants in perfume and cosmetics investigate potential wholesale buyers and suppliers and match their needs. They conclude trades involving large quantities of goods. O…
  • Shop assistant
    Shop assistants work in shops where they perform assistance duties. The help shopkeepers in their daily work such as ordering and refilling of goods and stock, providing general ad…
  • Ammunition specialised seller
    Ammunition specialised sellers sell weapons and ammunition for individual use in specialised shops. Other titles The following job titles also refer to ammunition specialised selle…
  • Optical technician
    Optical 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 seller
    Sporting accessories specialised sellers sell sports goods, fishing gear, camping goods, boats and bicycles in specialised shops. Other titles The following job titles al…
  • ICT help desk manager
    ICT 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 seller
    Bookshop 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 representative
    Commercial 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…
  • ICT presales engineer
    ICT presales engineers actively drive and manage the ICT evaluation stage of the sales process, working in conjunction with the sales team. They provide technical guidance to pre-s…
  • Motor vehicle aftersales manager
    Motor vehicle aftersales managers maximise sales by closing business on an ongoing basis. They negotiate with existing clients for contract renewals. They maintain contracts, deal …
  • Wholesale merchant in household goods
    Wholesale merchants in household goods investigate potential wholesale buyers and suppliers and match their needs. They conclude trades involving large quantities of goods. Other t…
  • Confectionery specialised seller
    Confectionery specialised sellers sell confectionery in specialised shops. Other titles The following job titles also refer to confectionery specialised seller: sweet salespersonch…
  • Rental service representative in personal and household goods
    Rental service representatives in personal and household goods are in charge of renting out equipment and determining specific periods of usage. Personal and household goods are al…
  • Commercial director
    Commercial directors are responsible for the income generation for the commercial sector of their company. They manage several commercial tasks such as setting targets, overseeing …
  • Technical sales representative in agricultural machinery and equipment
    Technical 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 seller
    Bakery 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 manager
    Sales 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…
  • Wholesale merchant in fish, crustaceans and molluscs
    Wholesale merchants in fish, crustaceans and molluscs investigate potential wholesale buyers and suppliers and match their needs. They conclude trades involving large quantities of…
  • Beauty salon manager
    Beauty salon managers oversee the daily operations and staff management in a beauty salon. They ensure customer satisfaction, budget control and inventory management. Beauty salon …
  • Rental service representative
    Rental service representatives are in charge of renting out equipment and determining specific periods of usage. They document transactions, insurances and payments. Other titles T…
  • Pet and pet food specialised seller
    Pet 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 seller
    Audiology equipment specialised seller sell goods and equipment in specialised shops. Other titles The following job titles also refer to audiology equipment specialised selle…
  • Wholesale merchant
    Wholesale merchants investigate potential wholesale buyers and suppliers and match their needs. They conclude trades involving large quantities of goods. Other titles The following…
  • Wholesale merchant in hides, skins and leather products
    Wholesale merchants in hides, skins and leather products investigate potential wholesale buyers and suppliers and match their needs. They conclude trades involving large quantities…
  • Network marketer
    Network 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 seller
    Fuel 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…
  • Laundry and dry cleaning manager
    Laundry and dry cleaning managers oversee the laundry operations in an institutional laundry. They supervise laundry and dry cleaning staff, plan and enforce safety procedures, ord…
  • Wholesale merchant in pharmaceutical goods
    Wholesale merchants in pharmaceutical goods investigate potential wholesale buyers and suppliers and match their needs. They conclude trades involving large quantities of goods. Ot…
  • Technical sales representative in hardware, plumbing and heating equipment
    Technical sales representatives in hardware, plumbing and heating equipment act for a business to sell its merchandise while providing technical insight for customers. Other titles…
  • Membership manager
    Membership managers oversee and coordinate the membership plan, support existing members and engage with possible new members. They analyse the market trend reports and develop mar…
  • Furniture specialised seller
    Furniture specialised sellers sell furniture and other household articles in specialised shops. Other titles The following job titles also refer to furniture specialised seller: ho…
  • Computer and accessories specialised seller
    Computer 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…
  • Rental service representative in water transport equipment
    Rental service representatives in water transport equipment are in charge of renting out equipment and determining specific periods of usage. They document transactions, insurances…
  • Fruit and vegetables specialised seller
    Fruit 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 seller
    Textile 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 machinery
    Technical 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 seller
    Specialised sellers sell goods in specialised shops. Other titles The following job titles also refer to specialised seller: specialized sales advisor specialized sales manager spe…
  • Rental service representative in office machinery and equipment
    Rental service representatives in office machinery and equipment are in charge of renting out equipment and determining specific periods of usage. They document transactions, insur…
  • Eyewear and optical equipment specialised seller
    Eyewear 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…
  • Wholesale merchant in meat and meat products
    Wholesale merchants in meat and meat products investigate potential wholesale buyers and suppliers and match their needs. They conclude trades involving large quantities of goods. …
  • Garage manager
    Garage managers oversee the work of road vehicle mechanics and administrative personnel. They organise the daily work and deal with clients. Other titles The following job titles a…
  • Rental service representative in air transport equipment
    Rental service representatives in air transport equipment are in charge of renting out equipment and determining specific periods of usage. They document transactions, insurances a…
  • Ticket issuing clerk
    Ticket 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 seller
    Beverages specialised sellers sell beverages in specialised shops. Other titles The following job titles also refer to beverages specialised seller: alcoholic beverages store speci…
  • Wholesale merchant in machinery, industrial equipment, ships and aircraft
    Wholesale merchants in machinery, industrial equipment, ships and aircraft investigate potential wholesale buyers and suppliers and match their needs. They conclude trades involvin…
  • Wholesale merchant in furniture, carpets and lighting equipment
    Wholesale merchants in furniture, carpets and lighting equipment investigate potential wholesale buyers and suppliers and match their needs. They conclude trades involving large qu…
  • Motor vehicles specialised seller
    Motor 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…
  • Wholesale merchant in sugar, chocolate and sugar confectionery
    Wholesale merchants in sugar, chocolate and sugar confectionery investigate potential wholesale buyers and suppliers and match their needs. They conclude trades involving large qua…
  • Technical sales representative in electronic and telecommunications equipment
    Technical sales representatives in electronic and telecommunications equipment act for a business to sell its merchandise while providing technical insight for customers. Other tit…
  • Wholesale merchant in textile industry machinery
    Wholesale merchants in textile industry machinery investigate potential wholesale buyers and suppliers and match their needs. They conclude trades involving large quantities of goo…
  • Wholesale merchant in coffee, tea, cocoa and spices
    Wholesale merchants in coffee, tea, cocoa and spices investigate potential wholesale buyers and suppliers and match their needs. They conclude trades involving large quantities of …
  • Building materials specialised seller
    Building 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 seller
    Shoe 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…
  • Cosmetics and perfume specialised seller
    Cosmetics 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…
  • Wholesale merchant in waste and scrap
    Wholesale merchants in waste and scrap investigate potential wholesale buyers and suppliers and match their needs. They conclude trades involving large quantities of goods. Other t…
  • Department store manager
    Department 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…
  • Wholesale merchant in office machinery and equipment
    Wholesale merchants in office machinery and equipment investigate potential wholesale buyers and suppliers and match their needs. They conclude trades involving large quantities of…
  • Jewellery and watches specialised seller
    Jewellery 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 seller
    Toys 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 seller
    Domestic appliances specialised sellers sell domestic appliances in specialised shops. Other titles The following job titles also refer to domestic appliances specialised sell…
  • ICT account manager
    ICT account managers build business relationships with customers to facilitate the sale of hardware, software, telecommunications, or ICT services. They also identify opportunities…
  • Wholesale merchant in agricultural raw materials, seeds and animal feeds
    Wholesale merchants in agricultural raw materials, seeds and animal feeds investigate potential wholesale buyers and suppliers and match their needs. They conclude trades involving…
  • Rental service representative in construction and civil engineering machinery
    Rental service representatives in construction and civil engineering machinery are in charge of renting out equipment and determining specific periods of usage. They document trans…
  • Orthopaedic supplies specialised seller
    Orthopaedic 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 seller
    Meat 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 technician
    An 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…
  • Wholesale merchant in machine tools
    Wholesale merchants in machine tools investigate potential wholesale buyers and suppliers and match their needs. They conclude trades involving large quantities of goods. Other tit…
  • Sales assistant
    Sales 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 …
  • Wholesale merchant in electrical household appliances
    Wholesale merchants in electrical household appliances investigate potential wholesale buyers and suppliers and match their needs. They conclude trades involving large quantities o…
  • Audio and video equipment specialised seller
    Audio 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 …
  • Wholesale merchant in textiles and textile semi-finished and raw materials
    Wholesale merchants in textiles and textile semi-finished and raw materials investigate potential wholesale buyers and suppliers and match their needs. They conclude trades involvi…
  • Rental service representative in trucks
    Rental service representatives in trucks are in charge of renting out equipment and determining specific periods of usage. They document transactions, insurances and payments. Othe…
  • Wholesale merchant in office furniture
    Wholesale merchants in office furniture investigate potential wholesale buyers and suppliers and match their needs. They conclude trades involving large quantities of goods. Minimu…
  • Rental service representative in recreational and sports goods
    Rental service representatives in recreational and sports goods are in charge of renting out equipment and determining specific periods of usage. They document transactions, insura…
  • Wholesale merchant in hardware, plumbing and heating equipment and supplies
    Wholesale merchants in hardware, plumbing and heating equipment and supplies investigate potential wholesale buyers and suppliers and match their needs. They conclude trades involv…
  • ICT product manager
    ICT product managers analyse and define current and target status for ICT products, services or solutions. They estimate the cost effectiveness, points of risk, opportunities, stre…
  • Medical goods specialised seller
    Medical goods specialised sellers dispense medicinal drugs and provide advice. Excludes specialist pharmacist. Other titles The following job titles also refer to medical goods spe…
  • Door to door seller
    Door to door sellers sell goods and services door to door. Duties Door to door sellers typically do the following: Travel to different neighborhoods and suburbs going door-to-door …
  • Hawker
    Hawkers sell goods and services on established routes, street and market locations. Duties The duties of a hawker include, but are not limited to: obtaining permission or a licence…
  • Advertising copywriter
    Advertising copywriters are responsible for the written or verbal design of advertisements and commercials. They write slogans, catchphrases, etc. Advertising copywriters work clos…
  • Tobacco specialised seller
    Tobacco 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 equipment
    Technical 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…
  • Wholesale merchant in metals and metal ores
    Wholesale merchants in metals and metal ores investigate potential wholesale buyers and suppliers and match their needs. They conclude trades involving large quantities of goods. O…
  • Rental service representative in agricultural machinery and equipment
    Rental service representatives in agricultural machinery and equipment are in charge of renting out equipment and determining specific periods of usage. They document transactions,…
  • ICT buyer
    ICT buyers create and place purchase orders for ICT products and services, handle receiving and invoice issues, assess current procurement practices and effectively apply strategic…
  • Service manager
    Service managers are responsible for the supervision and coordination of the provision of different professional and technical services to customers. They ensure a smooth interacti…
  • Technical sales representative in chemical products
    Technical 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 seller
    Flower 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…
  • Wholesale merchant in chemical products
    Wholesale merchants in chemical products investigate potential wholesale buyers and suppliers and match their needs. They conclude trades involving large quantities of goods. Inclu…
  • Market vendor
    Market vendors sell products such as fruit, vegetables and household products on organised outdoor or indoor market places. They use sales techniques to recommend their goods to pa…
  • Wholesale merchant in tobacco products
    Wholesale merchants in tobacco products investigate potential wholesale buyers and suppliers and match their needs. They conclude trades involving large quantities of goods. Other …
  • Technical sales representative
    A 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 seller
    Press and stationery specialised sellers sell newspapers and office supplies such as pens, pencils, paper, etc. in specialised shops. Other titles The following job title…
  • Wholesale merchant in clothing and footwear
    Wholesale merchants in clothing and footwear investigate potential wholesale buyers and suppliers and match their needs. They conclude trades involving large quantities of goods. O…
  • Technical sales representative in the textile machinery industry
    Technical 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…
  • Wholesale merchant in wood and construction materials
    Wholesale merchants in wood and construction materials investigate potential wholesale buyers and suppliers and match their needs. They conclude trades involving large quantities o…

Optional for

  • Trade regional manager
    Trade regional managers are responsible for activities and staff in an assigned region for a specific chain of stores. Other titles The following job titles also refer to trade…
  • Production supervisor
    A production supervisor plays a vital role in overseeing the operations and activities within a manufacturing or production facility. They are responsible for coordinating and mana…
  • 3D printing technician
    3D Printing technicians assist in the designing and programming of products, ranging from prosthetic products to 3D miniatures. They may also provide 3D printing maintenance, check…
  • Debt collector
    Debt collectors compile debt owned to the organisation or third parties, mostly in cases when the debt is past its due date. Duties Debt collectors typically do the following:…
  • Product manager
    Product development managers are responsible for managing the lifecycle of a product. They research and develop new products in addition to managing existing ones through market re…
  • Shop supervisor
    Shop supervisors are responsible for the smooth operation of stores according to regulations and company policy. They oversee business activities such budgets, inventory and custom…
  • Pricing specialist
    Pricing specialists are essential members of business and finance teams, focusing on determining optimal pricing strategies for products or services. Their role involves analyzing …

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