From wholesale merchant to wholesale merchant in office furniture
19 of the 20 essential skills of a wholesale merchant in office furniture are already essential for a wholesale merchant — about 95% of the job, before you learn anything new.
These numbers compare two occupations, not you and a job. What you personally already cover depends on what you have actually done.
- 19
- skills carry over
- 1
- would be new
- 95%
- of the target job covered
- 20
- essential skills of a wholesale merchant in office furniture
What a wholesale merchant in office furniture does
Wholesale merchants in office furniture investigate potential wholesale buyers and suppliers and match their needs. They conclude trades involving large quantities of goods.
What carries over
19 skillsEssential in both jobs. This is the part of the move you have already made.
- assess supplier risks
- build business relationships
- comprehend financial business terminology
- consumer goods industry
- have computer literacy
- identify customer's needs
- identify new business opportunities
- identify suppliers
- initiate contact with buyers
- initiate contact with sellers
- maintain financial records
- monitor international market performance
- negotiate buying conditions
- negotiate sale of commodities
- negotiate sales contracts
- perform market research
- plan transport operations
- product comprehension
- sales strategies
What would be new
1 skillsEssential for a wholesale merchant in office furniture and not for a wholesale merchant. Note that the taxonomy describes activities rather than tools, so some of these may be things you already do under a different name.
Other moves from wholesale merchant
2 roles- wholesale merchant in household goods19 skills in common
- wholesale merchant in clothing and footwear19 skills in common
← wholesale merchantwholesale merchant in office furniture →The other way round
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How far are you from being a wholesale merchant in office furniture?
MyNodes reads your CV once, maps it to this same taxonomy, and shows you which roles you are already closest to and the few skills that would open the most doors. The file is deleted as soon as it has been read.