Where a drugstore manager can go next
5 destinations recorded, ranked by how much of the target role a drugstore manager already meets. The closer to the top of Table 1, the less there is to learn.
Drugstore managers are responsible for activities and staff in drugstores that sell items such as magazines, household products, medicines, cosmetics, candy or refreshments. They manage employees, monitor the sales of the store, manage budgets and order supplies when a product is out of supply and perform administrative duties if required.
Also known as drugstore counter manager, chemist's shop manager, drugstore department manager, healthcare shop manager.
Managers 39 skills on file 5 career moves 5 above 60% overlap Closest: hardware and paint shop manager, 78%
- 70% and above · short step
- 50 to 70% · real move
- Below 50% · substantial retraining
Table 1 · Within reach
- hardware and paint shop manager 78% covered · difficulty 26.7
- medical goods shop manager 77% covered · difficulty 29.3
- toys and games shop manager 76% covered · difficulty 28.5
- shoe and leather accessories shop manager 75% covered · difficulty 30.5
- press and stationery shop manager 74% covered · difficulty 32.2
Table 2 · What the job itself asks for
A drugstore manager needs 21 required skills and areas of knowledge. These 10 are the ones fewest other jobs share, so they say the most about the work.
- medicines for self-medication health and welfare
- advise on medical products communication, collaboration and creativity
- monitor proper product handling information skills
- beverage products engineering, manufacturing and construction
- oversee promotional sales prices management skills
- supervise merchandise displays communication, collaboration and creativity
- obtain relevant licenses assisting and caring
- set sales goals management skills
- set up pricing strategies information skills
- ensure compliance with purchasing and contracting regulations assisting and caring
Table 3 · Jobs that lead here
The reverse view: occupations whose skills already cover much of what a drugstore manager does. The figure is how much of this job each one brings.
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Drugstore manager is filed under Managers, ISCO major group 1. The full index lists all ten groups.
How these figures were compiled
Overlap is how much of the target role is already part of a drugstore 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.