An Operations Assistant in Logistics or Supply Chain supports the efficient running of supply chain operations by handling administrative tasks, coordinating with various departments, and ensuring smooth workflow processes. This role is critical in maintaining the supply chain's integrity and efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
Coordinate logistics and supply chain operations
Manage inventory and track shipments
Assist in the preparation of reports and documentation
Top Skills for Success
Organization
Attention to Detail
Basic Supply Chain Knowledge
Data Entry
Career Progression
Can Lead To
Operations Coordinator
Logistics Coordinator
Transition Opportunities
Supply Chain Analyst
Logistics Manager
Common Skill Gaps
Often Missing Skills
Advanced Data AnalysisProject Management
Development SuggestionsConsider taking courses in data analysis and project management to enhance your capabilities.
Salary & Demand
Median Salary Range
Entry Level$35,000 - $45,000
Mid Level$45,000 - $55,000
Senior Level$55,000 - $65,000
Growth Trend
Steady growth with increasing demand due to global supply chain expansion
Companies Hiring
Major Employers
AmazonFedEx
Industry Sectors
RetailTransportation and Logistics
Recommended Next Steps
1
Gain experience with logistics software systems
2
Improve communication skills for effective coordination
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