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, 74% of Logistics job descriptions contained logistics as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

logistics
74%
transport
25%
stock control
22%
transportation
13%
deliveries
13%
stock management
13%
warehouse
13%
export
10%
supply chain
10%
logistics coordinator
10%
customer service
8%
excel
8%
fmcg
8%
shipping
8%
warehousing
8%
international logistics
8%
coordinator
8%
operational excellence
5%
admin
5%
sales
5%
supervisor
5%
team leader
5%
orders
5%
carriers
5%
distribution logistics
5%
3pl
5%
logistics manager
5%
logistics management
5%
distribution
5%
maintenance
5%
route planning
5%
software
5%
containers
5%
haulage
5%
logisitics
5%
transport coordinator
5%
transport planner
5%
analyst
5%
audit
5%
capital
5%
data
5%
excellent attention to detail
5%
inventory
5%
spares
5%
counter balance
5%
forklift
5%
communication skills
5%
continuous improvement
3%
leadership
3%
people manager
3%
driving hours
3%
health & safety
3%
health and safety
3%
internship
3%
logistics trainer
3%
multi drop
3%
multi drop delivery
3%
multi drop driver
3%
trainer
3%
administration
3%
advisor
3%
assistant
3%
communication
3%
engineering
3%
external
3%
internal
3%
manufacturing
3%
microsoft
3%
production
3%
finished goods
3%
general administration
3%
import export
3%
microsoft excel
3%
pricing
3%
sales process
3%
sap
3%
schedule
3%
trading
3%
couriers
3%
customer
3%
distribution manager
3%
import
3%
project management
3%
six sigma
3%
supply chain management
3%
supply chain manager
3%
logistics and operations management
3%
commerce
3%
addlestone
3%
customers service
3%
customs
3%
slough
3%
staines-upon-thames
3%
customer returns
3%
goods
3%
resource management
3%
controller
3%
booking
3%
invoice
3%
logistics administrator
3%
co-ordinator
3%
goods in
3%
import co-ordinator
3%
line manager
3%
shipment coordinator
3%
warehouse coordinator
3%
warehouse manager
3%
freight
3%
organisational skills
3%
excellent it skills
3%
aviation
3%
time critical
3%
flt
3%
logistic
3%
telehandler
3%
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