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Overview
These managers coordinate distribution of coffee, tea, cocoa and spices to sales points, linking inventory control, shipment forwarders, freight methods, forecasts, customs checks and cost reporting.
In job descriptions, look for product categories, supply chain planning, stock accuracy, shipment tracking, customs compliance, freight costs, sales-point delivery, forecasting and staff coordination.
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Search jobsWhat the work can involve
This distribution role is centered on food product flows from warehouse to sales point. The work connects stock accuracy, carrier contact, shipment timing, customs paperwork and cost follow-up for coffee, tea, cocoa and spices.
Skills and specializations
Useful strengths include supply chain management, product category knowledge, inventory control, forecasting, freight methods and communication with shipment forwarders. For coffee, tea, cocoa and spice shipments.
Salary context
Pay is best read through shipment volume, product sensitivity, customs responsibility, number of sales points and whether the role manages people or only plans flows.
Career paths
Experience can lead toward broader food distribution, supply chain planning, purchasing coordination, warehouse leadership or regional logistics management. For coffee, tea, cocoa, spices and similar food categories.
Good to know
Check whether a vacancy names the product groups, temperature or quality handling, customs tasks, forecasting tools and carrier relationships. Those details show the real scope of the distribution role.
Editorial note
This guide is editorial career context, not official labour-market statistics or role-specific pay data.
Where might this occupation occur?
This occupation may occur in several kinds of economic activity. Here are some examples and other occupations that may be found in the same areas.
Wholesale of coffee, tea, cocoa and spices
This is one example. Another occupation in this activity is import export manager in coffee, tea, cocoa and spices.
Explore this activityThese examples offer an overview but do not show every economic activity where the occupation may occur.
About this information
The selection is based on how occupations are connected to economic activities in ESCO and NACE. Only a few examples are shown to make the information easier to use. The occupations were selected because they are close in occupation area and important skills. The examples are not a ranking. They do not show where most people work, where demand is highest, or which occupation is best suited to a particular person.
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O*NET relationships
See occupations connected to this ESCO occupation in the official O*NET–ESCO mapping. The relationship type comes from the source and is not a ranking or recommendation.
O*NET relationships: 1
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers
11-3071.00
O*NET occupation is broader
The O*NET occupation covers a broader field of work than this ESCO occupation.
The official mapping connects this O*NET occupation to many ESCO occupations.
Source and method
These relationships come from the official European Commission O*NET–ESCO crosswalk.
Mapping project version 1: O*NET-SOC 2019 → ESCO 1.1.0. Targets are validated against ESCO 1.2.1.
Source: European Commission, joint ESCO Secretariat and USDOL/ETA project. O*NET Database: USDOL/ETA. This presentation uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission.
Relationship direction: O*NET occupation to ESCO occupation.
Several O*NET occupations can point to the same ESCO occupation, and one O*NET occupation can point to several ESCO occupations.
AltoTrail preserves the source relationship type. The order is technical and does not show which occupation is best, most relevant or recommended.
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Official sources and licenses
NACE Rev. 2.1
Economic activities linked to this occupation.
46.37Wholesale of coffee, tea, cocoa and spices
Alternative labels
Occupation group
specialised goods distribution manager (1324.3.1.6)
Source facts
| ESCO URI | http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/f8d7d59d-242d-4903-9e0d-d2d23a0ef4c3 |
|---|---|
| ESCO code | 1324.3.1.6.7 |
| ISCO group | 1324 |
| Concept type | Occupation |