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Where a road operations manager can go next

2 destinations recorded, ranked by how much of the target role a road operations manager already meets. The closer to the top of Table 1, the less there is to learn.

Road operations managers oversee day-to-day road transportation processes, managing processes, and strive to meet customer expectations.

Also known as road freight operations coordinator, road freight operations supervisor, road freight operations manager, road operations coordinator, passenger transport operations manager, road transport manager, road operations superintendent, road operations supervisor.

Managers 29 skills on file 2 career moves 0 above 60% overlap Closest: road transport division manager, 38%

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

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

The 2 nearest destinations from road operations 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 road operations manager already covers. All 2 are listed in the tables below.

Table 1

Table 1 · A bigger jump

Possible, but expect real retraining rather than a sideways step. Only 2 moves are listed. Few other occupations share enough of this job's skills for a fair comparison, and jobs that share almost all of them are left out as the same work under another name.

Table 2

Table 2 · What the job itself asks for

A road operations 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

apply road transport environmental measures assisting and caring
assign vehicles in accordance with requirements management skills
city road network services
coordinate road haulage operations management skills
plan vehicle replacement management skills
set transport targets information skills
coordinate transport fleet management skills
coordinate transport staff training management skills
manage computer-based transport operation control systems working with computers
plan road fleet maintenance management skills

Table 3

Table 3 · Jobs that lead here

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

road transport division manager 46% covered · difficulty 62.2

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Road operations 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 road operations 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.