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Where an international forwarding operations coordinator can go next

5 destinations recorded, ranked by how much of the target role an international forwarding operations coordinator already meets. The closer to the top of Table 1, the less there is to learn.

International forwarding operations coordinators implement and monitor international forwarding operations by resolving problems and taking decisions related to transport and support activities. They deal with administrative burdens associated with international operations such as regulations in different national contexts for imports and exports. They provide business support, project coordination, evaluation and management of current systems and international supply chain management and procedures as required.

Also known as international forwarding operations manager, international forwarding operations director, import-export coordinator, import-export manager, import-export officer, international logistics director, import-export clerk, international logistics manager, international logistics coordinator.

Technicians and associate professionals 22 skills on file 5 career moves 0 above 60% overlap Closest: aviation data communications manager, 29%

Fig. 2 · Career map 5 nearest · ESCO v1.2.1

70% and above · short step
50 to 70% · real move
Below 50% · substantial retraining

The 5 nearest destinations from international forwarding operations coordinator, 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 an international forwarding operations coordinator already covers. All 5 are listed in the tables below.

Table 1

Table 1 · A bigger jump

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

Table 2

Table 2 · What the job itself asks for

An international forwarding operations coordinator needs 17 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

assess carriers management skills
foster relationships with various types of carrier communication, collaboration and creativity
manage carriers management skills
respond to requests for logistics services from all over the world assisting and caring
liaise with transportation services communication, collaboration and creativity
manage import export licenses information skills
apply procedures to ensure cargo complies with customs regulations assisting and caring
coordinate export transportation activities management skills
coordinate import transportation activities management skills
work in a logistics team communication, collaboration and creativity

Table 3

Table 3 · Jobs that lead here

The reverse view: occupations whose skills already cover much of what an international forwarding operations coordinator does. The figure is how much of this job each one brings.

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International forwarding operations coordinator is filed under Technicians and associate professionals, ISCO major group 3. 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 an international forwarding operations coordinator’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.