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Career Guidance Knowledge business, administration and law K041 - business and administration K0413 - management and administration Supplier management
Description
The methods and techniques to ensure that external services and configuration items, which are necessary for the service delivery, are available as requested and as agreed at the service level.
Occupations requiring this skill
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Skill demand overview
- Essential in 4 occupations
- Optional in 3 occupations
- Total: 7 occupations
- Most common in: ISCO major group 1 (Managers)
Essential for
- Purchasing managerPurchasing managers are in charge of buying goods, equipment and services for their company, and try to ensure the most competitive prices. They are also responsible for negotiatin…
- Resource managerResource managers manage resources for all potential and assigned projects. They liaise with the different departments to see that all various resources are met, in a timely manner…
- Supply chain managerSupply chain managers plan, manage and coordinate all activities related to the sourcing and procurement of supplies needed to run manufacturing operations from the acquisition of …
- Forecast managerForecast managers have a deep understanding of the operations of the company, the inventory levels, production batches, requirements and costs of production per product, and trends…
Optional for
- Picture archiving and communication systems administratorPicture archiving and communication systems administrators manage picture archiving and communication systems (PACS). They store images taken by various types of medical equipment,…
- ICT documentation managerICT documentation managers are in charge of managing the documentation development process in accordance with legal requirements, standards, organisational policies and goals. They…
- Specialised goods distribution managerSpecialised goods distribution managers plan, coordinate and manage the distribution of specialised goods to various points of sales. They oversee employees and ensure that operati…
Related skills
- Analyse supply chain trends
- Maintain relationship with suppliers
- Identify suppliers
- Supply chain management
- Manage budgets
- Assess supplier risks
- Maintain relationship with customers
- Manage inventory
- Strive for company growth
- Supply chain principles
- Analyse logistic changes
- Estimate costs of required supplies
Last updated on February 19, 2026
