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Overview
The work coordinates textile suppliers, internal commercial teams, customs documents, export controls and transport partners around fabric, fibres and semi-finished material flows.
In job descriptions, look for textiles, yarns, fibres, semi-finished goods, customs compliance, export control, embargo rules, supplier coordination, financial risk and multilingual negotiation.
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Textile import-export management centers on fibres, fabrics, semi-finished products and raw materials crossing borders. The role coordinates customs papers, supplier timing, transport partners and internal commercial decisions.
Skills and specializations
Useful depth includes textile product knowledge, export controls, embargo rules, commercial documentation, financial risk and multilingual supplier contact. Specialization can focus on fibres, technical fabrics, semi-finished inputs or high-volume sourcing.
Salary context
Pay expectations usually reflect responsibility for trade strategy, supplier negotiations, shipment value, compliance decisions and market reporting. Roles covering several product lines or distribution channels carry broader accountability than narrow coordination posts.
Career paths
Experience can develop from import-export coordination into textile category management, sourcing leadership, trade compliance, distribution operations or international sales management for fabric and material flows.
Good to know
Check whether a vacancy names fibres, fabrics, semi-finished goods or raw materials, and whether the role owns strategy, documents, supplier contact, customs compliance or market analysis.
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.
Activities of agents involved in the wholesale of textiles, clothing, fur, footwear and leather goods
This is one example. Other occupations in this activity include import export manager in hides, skins and leather products and import export manager in clothing and footwear.
Explore this activityWholesale of textiles
This occupation may also occur in this activity. Another occupation there is textiles, textile semi-finished and raw materials distribution manager.
Explore this activityThese examples offer an overview but do not show every economic activity where the occupation may occur.
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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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NACE Rev. 2.1
Economic activities linked to this occupation.
46.16Activities of agents involved in the wholesale of textiles, clothing, fur, footwear and leather goods46.41Wholesale of textiles
Alternative labels
graduate export manager in textiles and textile semi-finished and raw materials
trainee export manager in textiles and textile semi-finished and raw materials
graduate import export manager in textiles and textile semi-finished and raw materials
assistant import manager in textiles and textile semi-finished and raw materials
international trade manager in textiles and textile semi-finished and raw materials
trainee import manager in textiles and textile semi-finished and raw materials
senior import manager in textiles and textile semi-finished and raw materials
international trade compliance manager in textiles and textile semi-finished and raw materials
graduate import manager in textiles and textile semi-finished and raw materials
assistant import export manager in textiles and textile semi-finished and raw materials
senior export manager in textiles and textile semi-finished and raw materials
senior import export manager in textiles and textile semi-finished and raw materials
customs compliance manager in textiles and textile semi-finished and raw materials
assistant export manager in textiles and textile semi-finished and raw materials
trainee import export manager in textiles and textile semi-finished and raw materials
Occupation group
import export manager (1324.3.2)
Source facts
| ESCO URI | http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/6e873bb0-ff0d-4800-a898-362b9a2e1c47 |
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| ESCO code | 1324.3.2.31 |
| ISCO group | 1324 |
| Concept type | Occupation |