Skills & competences

accurately estimate work hours advise on risk management advise on sustainable management policies analyse business objectives analyse consumer buying trends analyse economic trends analyse logistic needs analyse market financial trends apply change management apply for government funding assess financial viability assist in planning production scheduling attend trade fairs calculate purchasing levels of raw materials carry out statistical forecasts carry out tendering control financial resources control trade commercial documentation coordinate purchasing activities develop professional network ensure cross-department cooperation ensure equipment availability estimate duration of work estimate profitability forecast dividend trends forecast economic trends forecast future levels of business forecast production quantities forecast products' demand forecast sales over periods of time forecast workload identify suppliers issue sales invoices maintain contract administration manage budgets manage contracts manage human resources manage logistics manage rented goods returns manage staff manage standard enterprise resource planning system manage sub-contract labour manage warehouse operations monitor ingredient storage monitor stock level negotiate buying conditions negotiate sales contracts negotiate supplier arrangements perform project management perform resource planning plan future capacity requirements programme work according to incoming orders recruit employees study sales levels of products track price trends train employees use sales forecasting softwares visit suppliers