Career switch, measured
From Production Manager to Logistics Manager
Yes, it's a close move. Measured across current postings, the two roles have 63% skill overlap. Skills that carry over include Leadership, Process improvement, Supply chain, Training and coaching; the main skills to add are Logistics, Customer service, Microsoft Office, Excel.
63%
skill overlap
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Skills that carry over
Share of each role’s postings that ask for the skill.
SkillProduction ManagerLogistics Manager
- Leadership71%61%
- Process improvement41%28%
- Supply chain18%22%
- Training and coaching32%29%
- Regulatory compliance34%24%
- Lean15%8%
- Project management16%14%
- Manufacturing59%16%
Skills to add
Asked for often in Logistics Manager postings, rarely in Production Manager ones.
SkillProduction ManagerLogistics Manager
- Logistics10%37%
- Customer service12%32%
- Microsoft Office10%25%
- Excel10%23%
- Warehouse operations–22%
- Forklift–11%
- Marketing–8%
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