Career switch, measured
From Logistics Manager to Supply Chain Manager
Yes, it's a close move. Measured across current postings, the two roles have 58% skill overlap. Skills that carry over include Logistics, Leadership, Supply chain, Process improvement; the main skills to add are Procurement, Stakeholder management, Forecasting, Demand planning.
58%
skill overlap
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Skills that carry over
Share of each role’s postings that ask for the skill.
SkillLogistics ManagerSupply Chain Manager
- Logistics37%40%
- Leadership61%56%
- Supply chain22%99%
- Process improvement28%38%
- Excel23%44%
- Inventory management26%47%
- Project management14%37%
- Manufacturing16%32%
Skills to add
Asked for often in Supply Chain Manager postings, rarely in Logistics Manager ones.
SkillLogistics ManagerSupply Chain Manager
- Procurement12%50%
- Stakeholder management16%44%
- Forecasting10%32%
- Demand planning–27%
- SQL–26%
- ERP systems8%21%
- Data analysis–21%
- Contract negotiation–17%
Plan your move to Supply Chain Manager
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