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Monitor industry standards, trends, or practices to identify developments in logistics planning or execution. | Enter logistics-related data into databases. | Develop or maintain payment systems to ensure accuracy of vendor payments. | |||
Determine packaging requirements. | Develop or maintain freight rate databases for use by supply chain departments to determine the most economical modes of transportation. | Contact potential vendors to determine material availability. | |||
Contact carriers for rates or schedules. | Communicate with or monitor service providers, such as ocean carriers, air freight forwarders, global consolidators, customs brokers, or trucking companies. | Track product flow from origin to final delivery. | |||
Write or revise standard operating procedures for logistics processes. | Review procedures, such as distribution or inventory management, to ensure maximum efficiency or minimum cost. | Recommend improvements to existing or planned logistics processes. | |||
Provide ongoing analyses in areas such as transportation costs, parts procurement, back orders, or delivery processes. | Prepare reports on logistics performance measures. | Manage systems to ensure that pricing structures adequately reflect logistics costing. | |||
Monitor inventory transactions at warehouse facilities to assess receiving, storage, shipping, or inventory integrity. | Maintain databases of logistics information. | Maintain logistics records in accordance with corporate policies. | |||
Develop or maintain models for logistics uses, such as cost estimating or demand forecasting. | Confer with logistics management teams to determine ways to optimize service levels, maintain supply-chain efficiency, or minimize cost. | Compute reporting metrics, such as on-time delivery rates, order fulfillment rates, or inventory turns. | |||
Interpret data on logistics elements, such as availability, maintainability, reliability, supply chain management, strategic sourcing or distribution, supplier management, or transportation. | Apply analytic methods or tools to understand, predict, or control logistics operations or processes. | Analyze logistics data, using methods such as data mining, data modeling, or cost or benefit analysis. | |||
Remotely monitor the flow of vehicles or inventory, using Web-based logistics information systems to track vehicles or containers. | Reorganize shipping schedules to consolidate loads, maximize vehicle usage, or limit the movement of empty vehicles or containers. | Route or reroute drivers in real time with remote route navigation software, satellite linkup systems, or global positioning systems (GPS) to improve operational efficiencies. | |||
Arrange for sale or lease of excess storage or transport capacity to minimize losses or inefficiencies associated with empty space. | Compare locations or environmental policies of carriers or suppliers to make transportation decisions with lower environmental impact. | Enter carbon-output or environmental-impact data into spreadsheets or environmental management or auditing software programs. | |||
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The ability to read and understand information and ideas presented in writing. | The ability to communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand. | The ability to communicate information and ideas in writing so others will understand. | |||
The ability to come up with a number of ideas about a topic (the number of ideas is important, not their quality, correctness, or creativity). | The ability to come up with unusual or clever ideas about a given topic or situation, or to develop creative ways to solve a problem. | The ability to tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong. It does not involve solving the problem, only recognizing there is a problem. | |||
The ability to apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense. | The ability to combine pieces of information to form general rules or conclusions (includes finding a relationship among seemingly unrelated events). | The ability to arrange things or actions in a certain order or pattern according to a specific rule or set of rules (e.g., patterns of numbers, letters, words, pictures, mathematical operations). | |||
The ability to generate or use different sets of rules for combining or grouping things in different ways. | The ability to choose the right mathematical methods or formulas to solve a problem. | The ability to add, subtract, multiply, or divide quickly and correctly. | |||
The ability to remember information such as words, numbers, pictures, and procedures. | The ability to quickly make sense of, combine, and organize information into meaningful patterns. | The ability to identify or detect a known pattern (a figure, object, word, or sound) that is hidden in other distracting material. | |||
The ability to quickly and accurately compare similarities and differences among sets of letters, numbers, objects, pictures, or patterns. The things to be compared may be presented at the same time or one after the other. This ability also includes comparing a presented object with a remembered object. | The ability to know your location in relation to the environment or to know where other objects are in relation to you. | The ability to imagine how something will look after it is moved around or when its parts are moved or rearranged. | |||
The ability to concentrate on a task over a period of time without being distracted. | The ability to shift back and forth between two or more activities or sources of information (such as speech, sounds, touch, or other sources). | The ability to keep your hand and arm steady while moving your arm or while holding your arm and hand in one position. | |||
The ability to quickly move your hand, your hand together with your arm, or your two hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble objects. | The ability to make precisely coordinated movements of the fingers of one or both hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble very small objects. | The ability to quickly and repeatedly adjust the controls of a machine or a vehicle to exact positions. | |||
The ability to coordinate two or more limbs (for example, two arms, two legs, or one leg and one arm) while sitting, standing, or lying down. It does not involve performing the activities while the whole body is in motion. | The ability to choose quickly between two or more movements in response to two or more different signals (lights, sounds, pictures). It includes the speed with which the correct response is started with the hand, foot, or other body part. | The ability to time your movements or the movement of a piece of equipment in anticipation of changes in the speed and/or direction of a moving object or scene. | |||
The ability to quickly respond (with the hand, finger, or foot) to a signal (sound, light, picture) when it appears. | The ability to make fast, simple, repeated movements of the fingers, hands, and wrists. | The ability to quickly move the arms and legs. | |||
The ability to exert maximum muscle force to lift, push, pull, or carry objects. | The ability to use short bursts of muscle force to propel oneself (as in jumping or sprinting), or to throw an object. | The ability to exert muscle force repeatedly or continuously over time. This involves muscular endurance and resistance to muscle fatigue. | |||
The ability to use your abdominal and lower back muscles to support part of the body repeatedly or continuously over time without 'giving out' or fatiguing. | The ability to exert yourself physically over long periods of time without getting winded or out of breath. | The ability to bend, stretch, twist, or reach with your body, arms, and/or legs. | |||
The ability to quickly and repeatedly bend, stretch, twist, or reach out with your body, arms, and/or legs. | The ability to coordinate the movement of your arms, legs, and torso together when the whole body is in motion. | The ability to keep or regain your body balance or stay upright when in an unstable position. | |||
The ability to see details at close range (within a few feet of the observer). | The ability to see details at a distance. | The ability to match or detect differences between colors, including shades of color and brightness. | |||
The ability to see under low light conditions. | The ability to see objects or movement of objects to one's side when the eyes are looking ahead. | The ability to judge which of several objects is closer or farther away from you, or to judge the distance between you and an object. | |||
The ability to see objects in the presence of glare or bright lighting. | The ability to detect or tell the differences between sounds that vary in pitch and loudness. | The ability to focus on a single source of sound in the presence of other distracting sounds. | |||
The ability to tell the direction from which a sound originated. | The ability to identify and understand the speech of another person. | The ability to speak clearly so others can understand you. | |||
Select Tools | |||||
Computer laser printers | Desktop computers | Laptop computers | |||
Laser facsimile machines | Multi-line telephone systems | Personal computers | |||
Photocopiers | Photocopying equipment | ||||
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