Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products skills

Skill importance

  • Critical Thinking4.0
  • Negotiation4.0
  • Active Listening3.9
  • Speaking3.9
  • Persuasion3.9
  • Reading Comprehension3.6
  • Judgment and Decision Making3.4
  • Active Learning3.4
  • Monitoring3.4
  • Coordination3.3
  • Social Perceptiveness3.1
  • Mathematics3.1
  • Writing3.1
  • Complex Problem Solving3.1
  • Service Orientation3.0
  • Management of Financial Resources3.0
  • Systems Evaluation2.9
  • Systems Analysis2.9
  • Instructing2.9
  • Learning Strategies2.9
  • Time Management2.9
  • Management of Material Resources2.8
  • Management of Personnel Resources2.6
  • Quality Control Analysis2.5
  • Operations Analysis1.8
  • Operations Monitoring1.6
  • Technology Design1.4
  • Science1.3
  • Programming1.3
  • Operation and Control1.3
  • Troubleshooting1.1
  • Installation1.0
  • Equipment Selection1.0
  • Repairing1.0
  • Equipment Maintenance1.0

Skill gap check

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Skills listed are those O*NET rates at importance 3.0 or above for this occupation. Set your own level on the same 0–7 O*NET scale.

Skill coverage

0%

0 of 16 identified skills

Matched

0

Missing

16

Your selected skills cover approximately 0% of the skills identified for this occupation in O*NET. This is a coverage measure of listed skills only — it is not a qualification, hiring or interview outcome.

Skills to develop

SkillImportanceRequired levelYour levelGap
Critical Thinking4.04.0Not selected4.0
Negotiation4.04.0Not selected4.0
Persuasion3.94.0Not selected4.0
Active Listening3.93.9Not selected3.9
Speaking3.93.9Not selected3.9
Reading Comprehension3.63.9Not selected3.9
Active Learning3.44.0Not selected4.0
Monitoring3.44.0Not selected4.0
Judgment and Decision Making3.43.8Not selected3.8
Social Perceptiveness3.13.5Not selected3.5
Coordination3.33.3Not selected3.3
Mathematics3.13.4Not selected3.4
Writing3.13.3Not selected3.3
Management of Financial Resources3.03.4Not selected3.4
Complex Problem Solving3.13.1Not selected3.1
Service Orientation3.03.0Not selected3.0

Ordered by required level gap multiplied by O*NET importance. No prediction or recommendation is implied.