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Overview
They research buyers and suppliers, match technical product needs, assess supply risks, negotiate sales contracts and close high-volume deals for electronic or telecommunications stock.
In job descriptions, look for electronic and telecommunications equipment, supplier search, buyer contact, customer needs, sales contracts, supplier risk, market monitoring and commodity negotiation.
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Electronic and telecommunications equipment wholesale deals with devices, telecom hardware, components and spare parts. The role links technical supply with buyer demand and manages high-volume product movement.
Skills and specializations
Useful strengths include electronic and telecom product knowledge, supplier identification, buyer contact, customer requirements, sales contracts, supplier-risk checks, market monitoring and awareness of parts compatibility.
Salary context
Salary context should reflect the technical breadth of components and systems, account responsibility, order value, supplier autonomy, international sourcing, negotiation authority and exposure to telecom-specific product cycles.
Career paths
Career paths may move toward component sourcing, telecom-equipment category trading, supplier management, key-account sales, distribution planning or wider technology supply-chain coordination.
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Check adverts for telecom equipment, electronic components, spare parts, compatibility questions, supplier sourcing, buyer contact, stock volumes, contract negotiation and international market tracking.
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Alternative labels
wholesaler in electronic and telecommunications equipment and parts
B2B sales consultant in electronic and telecommunications equipment and parts
business to business sales consultant in electronic and telecommunications equipment and parts
senior wholesale merchant in electronic and telecommunications equipment and parts
assistant wholesale merchant in electronic and telecommunications equipment and parts
business to business seller in electronic and telecommunications equipment and parts
wholesale trader in electronic and telecommunications equipment and parts
trainee wholesale merchant in electronic and telecommunications equipment and parts
wholesale merchandiser in electronic and telecommunications equipment and parts
wholesale buyer in electronic and telecommunications equipment and parts
graduate wholesale merchant in electronic and telecommunications equipment and parts
Occupation group
wholesale merchant (3324.4)
Source facts
| ESCO URI | http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/2dcd3361-4c9b-4feb-a561-62257d6b31dd |
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| ESCO code | 3324.4.11 |
| ISCO group | 3324 |
| Concept type | Occupation |