From Purchasing Managers to …
Plan, direct, or coordinate the activities of buyers, purchasing officers, and related workers involved in purchasing materials, products, and services. Includes wholesale or retail trade merchandising managers and procurement managers.
Typical skills in this occupation (O*NET)
Administration and ManagementManagement of Personnel ResourcesSpeakingActive ListeningCustomer and Personal ServiceEnglish LanguageNegotiationWriting
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✓ Skills commonly used in both roles
English Language, Law and Government, Negotiation, Customer and Personal Service, Reading Comprehension, Administration and Management
＋ Skills often needed to add
Complex Problem SolvingActive LearningManagement of Financial ResourcesPersuasion
11 live listings on JOBUS in California
- Purchasing Agent · Veterans Health Administration · Eureka, CA
- Procurement Analyst · U.S. Army Corps of Engineers · Los Angeles, CA
- Contract Specialist · Air Force Civilian Career Training · Shaw Afb, SC
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Logistics Analysts
Close match✓ Skills commonly used in both roles
English Language, Reading Comprehension, Critical Thinking, Active Listening, Speaking, Monitoring
＋ Skills often needed to add
Complex Problem SolvingComputers and ElectronicsTransportationSystems AnalysisSystems Evaluation
7 live listings on JOBUS in California
- Senior Continuous Improvement Analyst · California State University · San Jose, CA
- General Supply Specialist · U.S. Army Cyber Command · Monterey, CA
- Supply Technician · Veterans Health Administration · Santa Maria, CA
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Logisticians
Close match✓ Skills commonly used in both roles
Critical Thinking, English Language, Administration and Management, Customer and Personal Service, Reading Comprehension, Active Listening
＋ Skills often needed to add
TransportationCoordinationComplex Problem SolvingMathematicsComputers and Electronics
7 live listings on JOBUS in California
- Senior Continuous Improvement Analyst · California State University · San Jose, CA
- General Supply Specialist · U.S. Army Cyber Command · Monterey, CA
- Supply Technician · Veterans Health Administration · Santa Maria, CA
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Supply Chain Managers
Good match✓ Skills commonly used in both roles
Administration and Management, English Language, Reading Comprehension, Judgment and Decision Making, Speaking, Time Management
＋ Skills often needed to add
TransportationCoordinationSystems EvaluationComplex Problem SolvingEconomics and Accounting
13 live listings on JOBUS in California
- Logistics Management Specialist · U.S. Army Corps of Engineers · Sacramento, CA
- Logistics Management Specialist · U.S. Army Corps of Engineers · Sacramento, CA
- LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST · Air Mobility Command · Travis Afb, CA
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✓ Skills commonly used in both roles
Administration and Management, Customer and Personal Service, Reading Comprehension, Active Listening, English Language, Monitoring
＋ Skills often needed to add
TransportationCoordinationInstructingActive LearningComplex Problem Solving
13 live listings on JOBUS in California
- Logistics Management Specialist · U.S. Army Corps of Engineers · Sacramento, CA
- Logistics Management Specialist · U.S. Army Corps of Engineers · Sacramento, CA
- LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST · Air Mobility Command · Travis Afb, CA
Occupation data: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license. JOBUS modified the data for display.