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Overview
This role keeps clothing and shoe shipments moving between suppliers, sales teams, carriers and customers while trade documents and customs steps stay traceable.
In job descriptions, look for clothing and footwear, import-export strategies, customs compliance, export control, trade documentation, market performance, financial risk, sales reports, deadlines and distribution operations.
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Open in Job ExplorerWhat the work can involve
The work connects buying or sales plans with shipment schedules for garments, shoes and seasonal product ranges. Customs checks, documentation control and distribution decisions become urgent when delivery dates or product rules change.
Skills and specializations
Useful depth includes clothing and footwear, customs compliance, international import-export regulations, export control, substances rules, financial terminology, market monitoring and careful trade documentation.
Salary context
Salary context for clothing and footwear is best read through seasonal collections, substance rules and brand delivery windows, plus financial risk, reporting duties and responsibility for customs documents or distribution decisions.
Career paths
Career paths can move toward fashion sourcing, apparel logistics, international sales or category management, especially when the role builds strong customs, supplier and market-performance experience.
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Check whether adverts name garments, shoes and seasonal product ranges, customs documents, export controls, financial records, sales reports, shipment deadlines, traded markets and who makes distribution decisions.
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This guide is editorial career context, not official labour-market statistics or role-specific pay data.
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Alternative labels
trainee import export manager in clothing and footwear
assistant import manager in clothing and footwear
trainee export manager in clothing and footwear
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senior export manager in clothing and footwear
graduate import manager in clothing and footwear
assistant export manager in clothing and footwear
senior import manager in clothing and footwear
graduate export manager in clothing and footwear
international trade manager in clothing and footwear
assistant import export manager in clothing and footwear
graduate import export manager in clothing and footwear
customs compliance manager in clothing and footwear
senior import export manager in clothing and footwear
international trade compliance manager in clothing and footwear
Occupation group
import export manager (1324.3.2)
Source facts
| ESCO URI | http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/ccbb7213-79f7-489e-9dad-f90091e550d0 |
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| ESCO code | 1324.3.2.6 |
| ISCO group | 1324 |
| Concept type | Occupation |