🚚 Logistics Manager
Supply Chain & Operations career path
Warehouse/transport supervisor to logistics director, including forwarding and air cargo.
Typical roles
- Logistics Coordinator
- Freight Forwarder
- Warehouse Manager
- Transport Manager
- Head of Logistics
Suggested certifications, by phase
Foundation
- IATA DGR IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations – Initial (Shippers/Forwarders)
- IoSCM L3 IoSCM Level 3 Supply Chain and Operations
Core
- CLTD ASCM Certified in Logistics, Technology and Distribution
- FIATA DFF FIATA Diploma in Freight Forwarding
- IATA ACBD IATA Air Cargo Business Development Diploma
Advanced
- FIATA HDSCM FIATA Higher Diploma in Supply Chain Management
- IoSCM L5 IoSCM Level 5 Supply Chain and Operations Management
- CSCP ASCM Certified Supply Chain Professional
Mastery
- CMILT CILT Chartered Member (CMILT)
- CPL SOLE Certified Professional Logistician
A suggestion, not a set of prerequisites — one or two certifications per phase is plenty.