Logistics Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Transport & Logistics

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Logistics Skills List in Transport & Logistics

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Logistics role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Logistics job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 58% of Logistics job descriptions contained logistics as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

logistics
58%
supply chain
27%
shipping
14%
logistics management
11%
freight
11%
distribution
11%
manufacturing
8%
warehouse
8%
international shipping
8%
admin
6%
logistical
6%
logistics administrator
6%
driving
6%
transport & logistics
6%
attention to details
6%
goods
6%
customer service
6%
logistics planner
6%
scheduling
6%
freight forwarding
6%
import export
6%
import and export
6%
cargo
6%
logistics assistant
6%
trade
6%
inventory
3%
multi-drop
3%
coordinator
3%
export administrator
3%
inventory management
3%
driver
3%
transport administrator
3%
export
3%
erp
3%
transport coordinator
3%
healthcare
3%
logistics officer
3%
materials management
3%
queries
3%
operative
3%
transport planner
3%
horsham
3%
materials planner
3%
supply chain management
3%
despatch
3%
goods in
3%
transport supervisor
3%
junior
3%
production planner
3%
warehouse management
3%
communication skills
3%
goods out
3%
customs
3%
manufacture
3%
supply chain administrator
3%
logistic
3%
planning
3%
dispatch
3%
excel
3%
medical
3%
english
3%
automotive
3%
manufacturer
3%
payment
3%
products
3%
retail
3%
incentives
3%
powerbi
3%
remote
3%
organised
3%
deliveries
3%
air
3%
material flow
3%
account management
3%
powerpoint
3%
systems
3%
reliable
3%
european markets
3%
mtm
3%
coordinators
3%
word
3%
trainee
3%
warehouse administrator
3%
supplies
3%
sea
3%
production
3%
logistic support
3%
forklift
3%
orders
3%
finance
3%
trailer
3%
project management
3%
administration
3%
stores
3%
sales
3%
international logistics
3%
logistics coordinator
3%
sap
3%
microsoft office
3%
purchasing
3%
documentation
3%
warehousing
3%
tracking orders
3%
collections
3%
category
3%
iosh
3%
applications
3%
driven
3%
delivery
3%
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