Which activities appear in relevant job advertisements and how often? What is required in the logistics manager job?

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This information about the logistics manager job varies depending on the employer. We have collected the information from relevant job advertisements from various job exchanges, looked at it and summarized it for you*:

Different job titles:

Logistics manager
Supply Chain Manager
Distribution logistics manager
Procurement Manager
Warehouse manager
Warehouse manager
Transportation manager
Distribution Manager
Operations Manager (Logistics)
Logistics Coordinator
Supply Chain Coordinator
Logistics planner

Distribution of the individual activities in a logistics manager job:

Strategic and operational management tasks, development and implementation of the logistics strategy, management of the department	approx. 25% of the time
Recruitment, training and management of employees	approx. 15% of the time
Responsibility and management of internal and external projects	approx. 10% of the time
Responsibility for infrastructure and IT, quality assurance, development and optimization of logistics processes, further development of infrastructure	approx. 25% of the time
Acquisition and support of customers, sourcing and management of suppliers, internal and external communication, cooperation with marketing	approx. 25% of the time

Requirements mentioned in job advertisements for the logistics manager job

Professional requirements	Completed basic education Completed further training as a logistics specialist with a federal certificate or equivalent (certified logistics manager or certified warehouse logistics specialist) Professional experience and management experience
Specialist knowledge for the logistics manager job	Professional experience in the industry and several years of management experience Experience in project management and process optimization German as mother tongue, fluent to business fluent in French and/or English Proficient with ERP systems (OPACC) Good knowledge of MS Office
Personal characteristics	IT affinity Organizational skills Leadership and teamwork skills Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills Communication and negotiation skills
Other Logistics manager job / Logistics manager job	Organizational skills and IT knowledge - i.e. a logistics manager needs to keep track of many different processes, from warehousing to transportation to delivery. Familiarity with various logistics and warehouse management systems, ERP systems and other technological tools used in the industry. In addition, the ability to analyze complex problems and find effective solutions is key in logistics.

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*The information listed here comes from an ad hoc study to provide a unique insight into the job market and what is required in a logistics manager job.

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