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Logistics Manager

Organizes the delivery and transport of goods

Plans and coordinates the movement of goods from warehouse to end recipient, choosing the fastest, cheapest route.

What they do

  • ▹Plans delivery routes inside the country and across the border
  • ▹Tracks the movement of goods in the warehouse and in transit
  • ▹Negotiates with carriers, suppliers and customs brokers
  • ▹Resolves problems from border delays or transport breakdowns

Skills you need

  • ▹Organization and planning
  • ▹Knowledge of customs and transport procedures
  • ▹Working with warehouse management software
  • ▹Stress resilience
  • ▹Negotiation skills

Focus on these subjects at school

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Where they work

  • ▹Trading and distribution companies
  • ▹Manufacturing plants — warehouse and supply departments
  • ▹Transport companies moving goods across Tajikistan's borders
  • ▹Customs brokerage firms

Pros

  • + In demand in trade and manufacturing as imports and exports grow
  • + A clear career path from dispatcher to logistics manager

Challenges

  • − Responsible for supply chain failures
  • − An irregular schedule when there are border delays or incidents in transit

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