logistics analyst

Logistics analysts streamline product manufacturing, transportation, storage and distribution. They assess production and supply chain problems to determine economically efficient solutions. They assists company managers in decision-making processes and direct programs designed to provide subcontractors, managers and customers with logistic technology.

Alternative Labels

analyst of logistics

distribution analyst

distribution and logistics analyst

distribution and logistics consultant

distribution consultant

logistics analyst

logistics and distribution analyst

logistics and supply chain analyst

logistics consultant

supply chain analyst

supply chain consultant

Regulatory Aspect

To see if and how this occupation is regulated in EU Member States, EEA countries or Switzerland please consult the Regulated Professions Database of the Commission. Regulated Professions Database:

http://ec.europa.eu/growth/single-market/services/free-movement-professionals/qualifications-recognition_en

Skills & Competences

Essential Skills and Competences

analyse relation between supply chain improvement and profit analyse supply chain strategies analyse supply chain trends analyse transport business networks consider economic criteria in decision making create freight rate databases detect bottlenecks develop efficiency plans for logistics operations enhance production workflow liaise with logistics management teams maintain logistics databases manage logistics pricing systems mitigate waste of resources perform system analysis review distribution management procedures support development of annual budget use methods of logistical data analysis use specific data analysis software use spreadsheets software

Essential Knowledge

green logistics supply chain management theory of constraints

Optional Skills and Competences

assess risk factors communicate analytical insights execute analytical mathematical calculations have computer literacy perform ICT troubleshooting perform data analysis plan schedule show confidence think analytically use different communication channels

Optional Knowledge

evolution of economic forecasts lean manufacturing online analytical processing

Concept URI

Concept Uri

http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/51cd3a7a-eae6-4dc6-9f24-179d7ec6d230

Status

released

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