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

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Shipping Manager Skills List in Transport & Logistics

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Shipping Manager role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Shipping Manager job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 40% of Shipping Manager job descriptions contained logistics as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

logistics
40%
import
36%
shipping
36%
export
29%
freight forwarding
25%
freight
22%
customs
18%
import export
15%
customs regulations
15%
import and export coordinator
11%
management
11%
sap
11%
customs brokerage
11%
shipping export coordinator
11%
shipping coordinator
11%
sales coordinator
11%
office coordinator
11%
logistics coordinator
11%
administrator
11%
admin
11%
compliance
11%
supply chain
11%
forwarding
8%
customer service
8%
documentation
8%
international shipping
8%
team leadership
8%
transport
8%
international logistics
8%
internal teams
4%
interpersonal skills
4%
fine art
4%
international trade
4%
computer literate
4%
communication skills
4%
transportation
4%
aeo
4%
account management
4%
warehouse
4%
supervising
4%
deliveries
4%
couriers
4%
warehouse operations
4%
airfreight
4%
transport and logistics
4%
import logistics
4%
general manager
4%
credit control
4%
cds
4%
managerial skills
4%
exports
4%
ocean freight
4%
3pl
4%
advanced excel
4%
supervisory
4%
man management
4%
manufacturing
4%
logistics management
4%
operations management
4%
warehouse management
4%
air freight
4%
sea freight
4%
team leader
4%
trailer freight
4%

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