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warehouse operators for clothing

Warehouse operators for clothing are in charge of storing textile fabrics, accessories and components for clothing production.

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Description

Warehouse operators for clothing are in charge of storing textile fabrics, accessories and components for clothing production. They ensure that all the components necessary for the production of clothing are ready to use in the production chain by classifying and registering the purchased component, forecasting purchases and distributing them across different departments.

Theoretical Knowledge

ESSENTIALTheoretical knowledge required

standard sizing systems for clothing

OPTIONALAdjacent knowledge that strengthens fit

apparel manufacturing technology warehouse operations

Practical Skills

ESSENTIALApplied skills & competences

perform warehousing operations pack goods identify software for warehouse management operate material handling equipment operate warehouse record systems analyse supply chain strategies manage stock rotation use a warehouse management system ensure efficient utilisation of warehouse space manage inventory manage warehouse operations maintain physical condition of warehouse

OPTIONALOptional competences

pick orders for dispatching manage warehouse organisation keep inventory of goods in production maintain warehouse database determine footwear warehouse layout stack goods receive shipment packaging information manage intellectual property rights store warehouse goods handle paperwork related to warehouse stock clean warehouse determine leather goods warehouse layout operate warehouse materials manage briefs for clothing manufacturing manage warehouse inventory

Data Source: Unified Global Standards (ISCED, ISCO, O*NET, ESCO)