Skills employers ask for in transportation and logistics jobs
logistics, supply chain and excel are the skills most often named in transportation and logistics job postings, read from each posting's own text. Every job on this page is in the United States, taken from the employer’s own career site or job system and checked to still be open.
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Skills employers ask for in transportation and logistics jobs
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| # | Skill | Share of jobs |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | logisticsJobs 2,261 | 40% of jobs |
| 2 | supply chainJobs 1,947 | 34% of jobs |
| 3 | excelJobs 1,088 | 19% of jobs |
| 4 | procurementJobs 506 | 9% of jobs |
| 5 | project managementJobs 436 | 8% of jobs |
| 6 | powerpointJobs 408 | 7% of jobs |
| 7 | onboardingJobs 302 | 5% of jobs |
| 8 | auditJobs 277 | 5% of jobs |
| 9 | forecastingJobs 240 | 4% of jobs |
| 10 | sqlJobs 224 | 4% of jobs |
| 11 | leanJobs 205 | 4% of jobs |
| 12 | agileJobs 195 | 3% of jobs |
| 13 | crmJobs 195 | 3% of jobs |
| 14 | wmsJobs 190 | 3% of jobs |
| 15 | talent acquisitionJobs 188 | 3% of jobs |
| 16 | pythonJobs 176 | 3% of jobs |
| 17 | risk managementJobs 171 | 3% of jobs |
| 18 | change managementJobs 170 | 3% of jobs |
| 19 | regulatory complianceJobs 168 | 3% of jobs |
| 20 | erpJobs 164 | 3% of jobs |
| 21 | six sigmaJobs 148 | 3% of jobs |
| 22 | salesforceJobs 141 | 2% of jobs |
| 23 | budgetingJobs 140 | 2% of jobs |
| 24 | employee relationsJobs 132 | 2% of jobs |
| 25 | power biJobs 131 | 2% of jobs |
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- US manufacturing34,328
- Defense and aerospace30,328
- Financial services28,982
- Healthcare26,927
- Education14,346
- Nonprofits13,697
- Biotech and pharma12,574
- AI8,364
- Construction7,544
- Space5,418
- Automotive and EV4,186
- Semiconductors3,683
- Retail3,289
- Robotics and automation3,148
- Consumer packaged goods2,663
- Data centers2,554
- Utilities and power2,405
- Clean energy and nuclear2,303
- Telecom1,689
- Real estate1,655
- Tourism and hospitality1,437
- Oil and gas1,102
- Steel, aluminum and metals1,022
- Restaurants953
- TV and streaming941
- Mining and natural resources884
- Airlines and aviation811
- Music663
- Shipbuilding and maritime474
- Casino and gaming441
- Sports235
- Movies and film63
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