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Analyze product delivery or supply chain processes to identify or recommend changes. May manage route activity including invoicing, electronic bills, and shipment tracing. |
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Pattern design software |
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Identify opportunities for inventory reductions. |
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Monitor industry standards, trends, or practices to identify developments in logistics planning or execution. |
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Enter logistics-related data into databases. |
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Develop or maintain payment systems to ensure accuracy of vendor payments. |
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Determine packaging requirements. |
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Develop or maintain freight rate databases for use by supply chain departments to determine the most economical modes of transportation. |
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Contact potential vendors to determine material availability. |
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Contact carriers for rates or schedules. |
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Communicate with or monitor service providers, such as ocean carriers, air freight forwarders, global consolidators, customs brokers, or trucking companies. |
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Track product flow from origin to final delivery. |
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Reading Comprehension - Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents. |
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Complex Problem Solving - Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions. |
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Critical Thinking - Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems. |
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Systems Analysis - Determining how a system should work and how changes in conditions, operations, and the environment will affect outcomes. |
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Systems Evaluation - Identifying measures or indicators of system performance and the actions needed to improve or correct performance, relative to the goals of the system. |
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Judgment and Decision Making - Considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one. |
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Active Listening - Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times. |
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Speaking - Talking to others to convey information effectively. |
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Monitoring - Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action. |
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Mathematics - Using mathematics to solve problems. |
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English Language - Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar. |
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Administration and Management - Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources. |
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Transportation - Knowledge of principles and methods for moving people or goods by air, rail, sea, or road, including the relative costs and benefits. |
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Mathematics - Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications. |
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Computers and Electronics - Knowledge of circuit boards, processors, chips, electronic equipment, and computer hardware and software, including applications and programming. |
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Customer and Personal Service - Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction. |
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Law and Government - Knowledge of laws, legal codes, court procedures, precedents, government regulations, executive orders, agency rules, and the democratic political process. |
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Education and Training - Knowledge of principles and methods for curriculum and training design, teaching and instruction for individuals and groups, and the measurement of training effects. |
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Production and Processing - Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods. |
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Engineering and Technology - Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology. This includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of various goods and services. |
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(Please note that some searches may not produce any results.) |
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Most of these occupations require a four-year bachelor's degree, but some do not.
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A considerable amount of work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is needed for these occupations. For example, an accountant must complete four years of college and work for several years in accounting to be considered qualified.
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Statewide |
$82,437.00 |
$39.63 |
$27.92 |
$30.82 - $45.65 |
Bridgeport/Stamford |
$88,244.00 |
$42.43 |
$29.94 |
$34.01 - $49.95 |
Danbury |
$73,996.00 |
$35.57 |
$26.59 |
$30.24 - $41.28 |
Hartford |
$80,091.00 |
$38.50 |
$26.91 |
$30.73 - $44.66 |
New Haven |
$82,283.00 |
$39.56 |
$28.39 |
$31.08 - $45.21 |
New London/Norwich |
$88,306.00 |
$42.46 |
$32.15 |
$36.74 - $45.96 |
Waterbury |
$71,958.00 |
$34.59 |
$24.43 |
$27.77 - $41.82 |
Torrington |
$78,749.00 |
$37.86 |
$27.30 |
$32.24 - $40.82 |
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Employment in this occupation is expected to grow more slowly than average, and the number of annual openings will offer limited job opportunities. |
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