Export manager (new job title: training manager): Overview of training, offers and schools
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Foreign trade managers are responsible for the entire process of exporting and importing capital and consumer goods as well as services. They work at the management level of internationally oriented companies in industry, trade, banking, logistics and transport insurance.
The foreign trade manager (or export manager) is well versed in business management, explores the opportunities and risks involved in opening up and developing foreign markets, calculates the risks involved in foreign trade and defines hedging strategies. Other areas of responsibility include monitoring delivery conditions, financing, payment security and exchange rate hedging. Consultation with management is also part of the job. The export manager speaks several languages and uses these with customers, suppliers and authorities abroad. His negotiating tactics and broad general knowledge, as well as his contemporary presentation style are trademarks.
The foreign trade manager consults with lawyers and other specialists on the means of distribution and supply contracts in competition, product liability and intellectual property law. He plans and analyzes distribution logistics with specialists from forwarding, transport and logistics companies and transport insurers. Other important tasks include dealing with issues relating to international customs origin and VAT problems as well as carrying out projects for appearances at foreign trade fairs or for production relocations. The export manager also develops concepts for the professional training and further education of employees in the company. Continuous, targeted further training at schools and within the company secures his position in order to be among the specialists in export management.
Target groups: Managers from the fields of export, forwarding, purchasing and sales, trade, industry, services, transportation and banking.
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