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Logistics Career Resources

Logistics and supply chain careers include planning, warehousing, transportation, and procurement. The right resources and a strong resume help you land and advance in the field.

Job Boards and Recruiters

Use Indeed, LinkedIn, and supply chain–focused job boards. Many logistics employers also list on their own sites. Recruiters who specialize in supply chain and logistics can help for mid-level and senior roles.

Certifications

Certifications such as CPIM (APICS), CSCP, and CLTD are recognized in the industry. Include them on your resume and LinkedIn. They signal expertise and commitment.

Resume Tips for Logistics

Highlight experience in inventory, transportation, warehousing, or procurement. Use metrics: cost savings, cycle time, fill rates, or system implementations. List relevant systems (WMS, TMS, ERP) and any leadership or project experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What certifications are good for logistics?
    CPIM, CSCP, and CLTD (APICS/ASCM) are widely recognized. Some roles also value Six Sigma or project management certs.
  • Where can I find logistics jobs?
    Indeed, LinkedIn, supply chain job boards, and employer websites. Specialized recruiters also place logistics and supply chain professionals.
  • How do I list logistics experience on my resume?
    List roles and emphasize inventory, transportation, warehousing, or procurement. Add metrics (cost, cycle time, fill rate) and systems (WMS, TMS, ERP).
  • What skills do logistics employers look for?
    Planning, analysis, systems (WMS, TMS), vendor management, and problem-solving. Leadership and project experience help for senior roles.