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, 50% of Logistics job descriptions contained logistics as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

logistics
50%
supply chain
25%
shipping
19%
administrator
19%
procurement
13%
planning
13%
transport
13%
logistics coordinator
13%
sales order
13%
excel
13%
coordinator
13%
purchasing
13%
transport coordinator
13%
buyer
13%
customs
13%
freight
13%
logistics management
13%
3pl
13%
commercial
13%
warehouse
13%
forklift
7%
strategic
7%
strategic planning
7%
strategies
7%
stores
7%
transport admin
7%
transport manager
7%
boston
7%
counter balance
7%
customer service
7%
environmental compliance
7%
fmcg
7%
haulage
7%
lincolnshire
7%
logistics admin
7%
planner
7%
transport planner
7%
project management
7%
quotes
7%
stock control
7%
transportation
7%
recycling
7%
international logistics
7%
sales administrator
7%
air
7%
operations management
7%
warehouse management
7%
aviation
7%
time critical
7%
inventory
7%
operations coordinator
7%
advanced excel
7%
cpc
7%
import export
7%
supervisory
7%
freight forwarding
7%
export
7%
aggregates
7%
road
7%
coordination
7%
days
7%
distribution
7%
final mile
7%
fleet
7%
flt
7%
hgv
7%
import
7%
lighting
7%
management
7%
manufacturing
7%
office admin
7%
office manager
7%
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