Career Advice

Inside Careers works in collaboration with industry experts and professional bodies to provide comprehensive career information on Logistics & Transport. The articles below give graduates an overview of the Logistics & Transport profession, Logistics graduate profiles and salary expectations.

Introduction

Introduction from the Chief Executive of CILT (UK)

The Profession

Video: A life without logistics

What is logistics management?

What is transport management?

Career options in logistics & transport

The future for logistics & transport

Logistics in the Third sector

Women and Logistics

Supply chain - Logistics service providers

Supply chain consultancy

Manufacturing

Retail

Maritime logistics

Transport planning

Transport consultancy

Passenger transport - Bus & coach

Freight forwarding

Rail freight

Recent Graduates

Senior Consultant – AECOM

Management Trainee – DHL Exel Supply Chain

Transport Planner – JMP Consultants Ltd

Senior Consultant – AECOM (2)

Supply Chain Executive – L'Oréal

Operations Manager - Gist

Management Trainee - TfL

Senior Profiles

Head of Environment and Energy – Eurostar

Supply Chain Director – Tesco

Passenger Transport Manager – Essex County Council

Consulting Services Director – Gist

Humanitarian Logistics Specialist – UNFPA

Head of Customer Services – Eurostar

Finding the Right Job

Routes into the profession

Personal qualities and core competencies

Salaries to be had in Logistics and Transport

Finding and getting work experience

Top tips for interviews

The Institute and Qualifications

About the institute and benefits of membership

Why a postgrad course is a good idea

Continuing Professional Development

Key Issues

The transport industry's carbon footprint

'Logistics has no Future' - the Story of Humanitarian Logistician, Tabinda Syed

The Great British Public: Prime Mover for Sustainability

Skills Shortages: Supply Chain Thinking