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Transport & Logistics Executives

Descriptions & Duties

  • Transport & Logistics Executives organise and arrange the transportation operations to ensure that the delivery of products is accomplished. They may also be involved in transportation, stock control, warehousing and monitoring the flow of goods.

Generic Competencies

Physical Abilities

Physical abilities

  • Physical strength
  • Eye hand coordination / precision / dexterity

 

Importance:2 (Max:5) 

Skill is occasionally required

 

Technology Skills

Technology skills

  • Computer literacy
  • Application of technology

 

Importance:3 (Max:5) 

Skill is basically required

 

Cognitive Abilities

Cognitive abilities

  • Creativity
  • Visualisation
  • Logical thinking

 

Importance:3 (Max:5) 

Skill is basically required

 

Comprehension And Expression

Comprehension and expression skills

  • Reading comprehension
  • Oral / written expression

 

Importance:3 (Max:5) 

Skill is basically required

 

Social Skills

Social skills

  • Communication
  • Negotiation
  • Persuasion

 

Importance:3 (Max:5) 

Skill is basically required

 

Organisation And Execution Skills

Organisation and execution skills

  • Planning
  • Organising
  • Judgement
  • Decision making

 

Importance:4 (Max:5) 

Skill is frequently required

 

Problem Solving Skills

Problem solving skills

  • Ability to solve simple and complex problems effectively and efficiently

 

Importance:4 (Max:5) 

Skill is frequently required

 

Management Skills

Management skills

  • Leadership
  • Management of finance / time / people / other resources

 

Importance:3 (Max:5) 

Skill is basically required

 

Trade Specific Competencies

Professional knowledge and skills in transport and logistics

Transport & Logistics Executives must always apply professional knowledge and skills in transport and logistics to solve issues and problems at work. They must be able to monitor operations to ensure that the delivery comply with administrative policies and procedures, safety rules, contracts, environmental policies, or government regulations.

General Requirements

Academic qualification

  • A higher diploma or a degree in logistics, business information system or related disciplines

Experience

  • 1-2 years relevant working experience is preferable

Career Path & Salary

Private Sector

Monthly Salary $10,000-$40,000

Monthly Salary $20,000-$50,000

Monthly Salary $30,000-$70,000

Monthly Salary $40,000-$90,000

Related Education & Training

Work Environment

  • Transport & Logistics Executives generally work in offices.

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