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, 71% of Logistics job descriptions contained logistics as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

logistics
71%
warehouse
20%
transport
17%
stock control
17%
export
13%
transportation
13%
stock management
13%
logistics coordinator
13%
distribution
10%
supply chain
10%
coordinator
10%
shipping
10%
supervisor
10%
team leader
10%
customer service
10%
deliveries
10%
customs
7%
controller
7%
hays
7%
import
7%
jobs
7%
north west
7%
warehouse manager
7%
manufacturing
7%
operational excellence
7%
admin
7%
sales
7%
fmcg
7%
carriers
7%
distribution logistics
7%
warehousing
7%
international logistics
7%
logistics manager
7%
logistics operative
4%
retail
4%
agency
4%
cheshire
4%
clerk
4%
ecommerce
4%
ellesmere
4%
freight
4%
import/export
4%
liverpool
4%
merseyside
4%
runcorn
4%
vacancy
4%
manager
4%
manchester
4%
team
4%
flt
4%
hybrid
4%
inventory
4%
leader
4%
shift
4%
stock
4%
stockport
4%
warehouse supervisor
4%
wfh
4%
shipping administrator
4%
food manufacturing
4%
inventory management
4%
iosh
4%
production teams
4%
warehouse management
4%
continuous improvement
4%
leadership
4%
people manager
4%
driving hours
4%
health & safety
4%
health and safety
4%
internship
4%
logistics trainer
4%
multi drop
4%
multi drop delivery
4%
multi drop driver
4%
trainer
4%
administration
4%
advisor
4%
assistant
4%
communication
4%
engineering
4%
excel
4%
external
4%
internal
4%
microsoft
4%
production
4%
finished goods
4%
general administration
4%
import export
4%
microsoft excel
4%
orders
4%
pricing
4%
sales process
4%
sap
4%
schedule
4%
trading
4%
3pl
4%
couriers
4%
customer
4%
distribution manager
4%
project management
4%
six sigma
4%
supply chain management
4%
supply chain manager
4%
logistics and operations management
4%
commerce
4%
addlestone
4%
customers service
4%
slough
4%
staines-upon-thames
4%
customer returns
4%
goods
4%
logistics management
4%
resource management
4%
maintenance
4%
containers
4%
haulage
4%
logisitics
4%
route planning
4%
software
4%
transport coordinator
4%
transport planner
4%
booking
4%
logistics administrator
4%
co-ordinator
4%
goods in
4%
invoice
4%
line manager
4%
counter balance
4%
forklift
4%
import co-ordinator
4%
shipment coordinator
4%
warehouse coordinator
4%

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