Career switch, measured
From Warehouse Supervisor to Optician
Yes, it's a realistic move with some upskilling. Measured across current postings, the two roles have 40% skill overlap. Skills that carry over include Warehouse operations, Inventory management, Customer service, Sales; the main skills to add are Merchandising, Point of sale, Pharmacy, Mental health.
40%
skill overlap
581
open Optician postings read
Skills that carry over
Share of each role’s postings that ask for the skill.
SkillWarehouse SupervisorOptician
- Warehouse operations82%52%
- Inventory management59%32%
- Customer service26%43%
- Sales26%19%
- Problem solving9%6%
Skills to add
Asked for often in Optician postings, rarely in Warehouse Supervisor ones.
SkillWarehouse SupervisorOptician
- Merchandising–58%
- Point of sale–56%
- Pharmacy–54%
- Mental health–54%
- Root cause analysis–20%
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Plan your move to Optician
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