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Career Path: Logistics/Supply Chain Manager
Job Description
A logistics manager supervises the movement, distribution and storage of supplies and materials in a company. They are tasked with planning routes, analyzing budgets, and processing shipments. Also known as supply chain managers, they generally form part of middle management.
Typical Position Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in business administration, logistics, supply chain, or relevant field.
- 2 years’ experience in a similar role.
- In-depth knowledge of the consumer goods industry.
- Solid understanding of logistics and inventory management software.
- Outstanding analytical, problem solving and organizational abilities.
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.