Logistics Operations
These qualifications are available at Level 2 (England & Wales only) and Level 3 and deal with the ultimate goal of any logistics operation – to move a product from supplier to customer. Logistics managers play an important role in all of this, liaising with a range of people including suppliers, manufacturers, retailers and consumers.
Level 2 is designed to give someone the opportunity to work in all areas of a business in order to gain a complete understanding of how the business works. Time will be spent working in the warehouse, traffic office and transport departments gaining experience of how each part operates.
Level 3 is for someone with a team leader or supervisor role for a logistics company. Duties may involve transportation, stock control, warehousing, and/or monitoring the flow of goods and materials, including responsibility for the day-to-day running of a team or section and making sure that quality, cost and efficiency of the supply chain meets standards.
Job Roles
- Logistics Operative
- Logistics Operations Team Leader
- Logistics Operations Section Supervisor
For England
For more details on the qualification itself and the Awarding Organisations who offer it please visit The Register of Regluated Qualifications and enter LOGISTICS OPERATIONS in the title search.
For Wales
For more details on the qualification itself and the Awarding Organisations who offer it please visit the Database of Approved Qualifications in Wales and enter LOGISTICS OPERATIONS in the title search.
For Scotland
For more details on the qualification itself and the Awarding Organisations who offer it please visit the SQA SVQ Database.
