Typical Tasks
Analyze or interpret logistics data involving customer service, forecasting, procurement, manufacturing, inventory, transportation, or warehousing.
Evaluate effectiveness of current or future logistical processes.
Identify or develop business rules or standard operating procedures to streamline operating processes.
Review contractual commitments, customer specifications, or related information to determine logistics or support requirements.
Develop or document reverse logistics management processes to ensure maximal efficiency of product recycling, reuse, or final disposal.
A day in the life
What kind of work is this?
Conventional
Organized, Procedural Work
Investigative
Studying, Research based work
Realistic
Practical, Physical Work
What personality traits do you need to succeed?
Attention to Detail
Analytical Thinking
Integrity
Dependability
Initiative
Cooperation
What key skills are needed for this job?
Reading Comprehension
Systems Analysis
Judgment and Decision Making
Active Listening
Writing
Complex Problem Solving
Expected Knowledge
Engineering and Technology
Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology. This includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of various goods and services.
English Language
Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.
Mathematics
Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications.
Common Activities
Working with Computers
Using computers and computer systems (including hardware and software) to program, write software, set up functions, enter data, or process information.
Getting Information
Observing, receiving, and otherwise obtaining information from all relevant sources.
Analyzing Data or Information
Identifying the underlying principles, reasons, or facts of information by breaking down information or data into separate parts.