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

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Logistics Specialist Skills List in Transport & Logistics

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Logistics Specialist role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Logistics Specialist job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 34% of Logistics Specialist job descriptions contained logistics as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

logistics
34%
customs
26%
freight
23%
customer service
19%
freight forwarding
19%
warehouse
15%
imports
15%
sea import
15%
export
12%
hays
12%
import
12%
jobs
12%
shipping
12%
stock control
12%
supply chain
12%
delivering
12%
driving
12%
route planning
12%
walking
12%
sales opportunities
12%
transport
12%
import export
12%
agency
8%
clerk
8%
controller
8%
coordinator
8%
import/export
8%
north west
8%
vacancy
8%
inventory
8%
planning
8%
scheduling
8%
manager
8%
manchester
8%
stockport
8%
team leader
8%
admin
8%
bom
8%
otif
8%
purchasing
8%
distribution
8%
trade compliance
8%
cheshire
4%
ecommerce
4%
ellesmere
4%
liverpool
4%
merseyside
4%
retail
4%
runcorn
4%
materials planner
4%
mrp
4%
production planner
4%
supplier management
4%
supply chain planner
4%
transport planner
4%
flt
4%
hybrid
4%
leader
4%
shift
4%
stock
4%
supervisor
4%
team
4%
warehouse manager
4%
warehouse supervisor
4%
wfh
4%
administrator
4%
materials management
4%
operations
4%
audit
4%
iso
4%
qehs
4%
quality control
4%
reporting
4%
factory
4%
packer
4%
picker
4%
stores
4%
air freight
4%
international logistics
4%
transport operations
4%
forklift operator
4%
manual handling
4%
warehousing
4%
mandarin
4%
transportation
4%
customs regulations
4%
international law
4%
international trade
4%
export controls
4%
qhse
4%
communication skills
4%
goods in
4%
goods out
4%
materials
4%
microsoft office
4%
planner
4%
scheduler
4%
analytical skills
4%
hgv
4%
logistical
4%
corrective actions
4%
operational excellence
4%
risk assessments
4%
safety regulations
4%

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