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Where a chemical products distribution manager can go next

5 destinations recorded, ranked by how much of the target role a chemical products distribution manager already meets. The closer to the top of Table 1, the less there is to learn.

Chemical products distribution managers plan the distribution of chemical products to various points of sales.

Also known as chemical products supply chain planner, chemical products distribution planner, chemical products supply chain manager, graduate chemical products distribution manager, chemical products logistics manager, trainee chemical products distribution manager, chemical products logistics planner, assistant chemical products distribution manager, senior chemical products distribution manager.

Managers 26 skills on file 5 career moves 1 above 60% overlap Closest: specialised goods distribution manager, 66%

Fig. 2 · Career map 5 nearest · ESCO v1.2.1
specialised goods distributio… 66% covered distribution manager 56% covered import export specialist in w… 29% covered import export specialist in o… 29% covered import export specialist in o… 29% covered chemical products distrib… You are here
  • 70% and above · short step
  • 50 to 70% · real move
  • Below 50% · substantial retraining
The 5 nearest destinations from chemical products distribution manager, each one a link to that move’s record. Distance from the centre is how much retraining the move takes; the figure on each is how much of that role a chemical products distribution manager already covers. All 5 are listed in the tables below.
Table 1

Table 1 · Within reach

Table 2

Table 2 · A bigger jump

Possible, but expect real retraining rather than a sideways step.

Table 3

Table 3 · What the job itself asks for

A chemical products distribution manager needs 26 required skills and areas of knowledge. These 10 are the ones fewest other jobs share, so they say the most about the work.

Required skill Area
  • chemical products natural sciences, mathematics and statistics
  • minimise shipping cost management skills
  • manage freight payment methods management skills
  • ensure regulatory compliance concerning distribution activities assisting and caring
  • track shipments information skills
  • track shipping sites management skills
  • carry out inventory control accuracy information skills
  • hazardous freight regulations services
  • analyse supply chain trends information skills
  • develop financial statistics reports information skills
Table 4

Table 4 · Jobs that lead here

The reverse view: occupations whose skills already cover much of what a chemical products distribution manager does. The figure is how much of this job each one brings.

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Chemical products distribution manager is filed under Managers, ISCO major group 1. The full index lists all ten groups.

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How these figures were compiled

Overlap is how much of the target role is already part of a chemical products distribution manager’s work. It is directional: the figure for the reverse move differs. Every entry above opens the full comparison for that move: what carries over, what is missing, and where to start. The full method.