Logisticians

SOC Code: 13-1081

Logisticianss maintain and develop positive business relationships with a customer's key personnel involved in, or directly relevant to, a logistics activity. This career typically requires considerable preparation (2-4 years). With an AI-proof score of 79.4/100, this role has high resilience to automation. Key skills include Systems Analysis, Systems Evaluation, Systems Analysis.

AI-Proof Score: 79.4High
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Median Salary

$80,880

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Job Growth

16.7%

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Training Time

Considerable preparation (2-4 years)

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Job Zone

Zone 4 / 5

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Training Cost

~$40,000

Key Skills

  • Systems Analysis
  • Systems Evaluation
  • Monitoring
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Critical Thinking
  • Judgment and Decision Making
  • Coordination

Common Tasks

  • Maintain and develop positive business relationships with a customer's key personnel involved in, or directly relevant to, a logistics activity.
  • Develop an understanding of customers' needs and take actions to ensure that such needs are met.
  • Manage subcontractor activities, reviewing proposals, developing performance specifications, and serving as liaisons between subcontractors and organizations.
  • Develop proposals that include documentation for estimates.
  • Review logistics performance with customers against targets, benchmarks, and service agreements.

Why AI-Proof?

  • Requires hands-on physical presence and dexterity
  • Demands human empathy, judgment, and trust
  • Operates in unpredictable, variable environments
  • Social and regulatory barriers to full automation