Logistics

As part of National Careers Week, we are focusing on careers in the Logistics sector. 

Did you know that working within logistics can literally take you around the world? With exciting career pathways working in HR, customer service, engineering or sustainability, the world is your oyster. One of the biggest areas within logistics that employers are screaming out for specialised staff is Digital skills. Many large logistics companies have innovation departments to look at how to become more sustainable and developing new and emerging technology. 

Careers in this sector can include:
Importer and Exporter
Customer Service Supervisor
Software Programmer
Project Manager
Engineering Technician
IT Operations Technician
Storage and Warehousing Manager

Pathways that can lead to these careers include:
Business Courses:
Business – NWSLC
Computing and Digital Skills courses: Computing and Digital Skills – NWSLC
Engineering courses: Engineering – NWSLC
Travel and Tourism courses: Travel and Tourism – NWSLC
T Level Business courses: Business – NWSLC
T Level Digital courses: Digital – NWSLC 

HND Digital Technologies
BSc Creative Computing (top-up) 

Check out our current vacancies here: https://www.nwslc.ac.uk/apprenticeship-vacancies/
If you cannot find what you want, then register to be added to our talent pool and we will find you a vacancy: https://www.nwslc.ac.uk/register-for-apprenticeships/ 

Take a look at our video of this area:

 

Take a look at our handy tool that can provide you more information about the sector, the jobs available and study routes to get into your chosen career.