Logisticians
Also called: Integrated Logistics Support Manager (ILS Manager), Logistician, Logistics Team Lead, Production Planner
What they do:
Analyze and coordinate the logistical functions of a firm or organization. Responsible for the entire life cycle of a product, including acquisition, distribution, internal allocation, delivery, and final disposal of resources.
On the job, you would:
- Maintain and develop positive business relationships with a customer's key personnel involved in or directly relevant to a logistics activity.
- Develop an understanding of customers' needs and take actions to ensure that such needs are met.
- Direct availability and allocation of materials, supplies, and finished products.
Arts and Humanities
Business
Engineering and Technology
Transportation
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Basic Skills
Problem Solving
People and Technology Systems
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Ideas and Logic
Verbal
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People interested in this work like activities that include leading, making decisions, and business.
They do well at jobs that need:
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You might use software like this on the job: Enterprise resource planning ERP software
Procurement software
Inventory management software
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You might like a career in one of these industries:
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