Logistics / Supply Chain
You keep goods and processes flowing smoothly and cheaply.
You plan transport, warehouses and the flow of goods. A practical field with high demand, especially in e-commerce and international trade.
Is it for you?
This field usually suits people of the conventional and enterprising type (RIASEC model). Organisation, maths, process thinking. Geography and English help.
Salary (indicative, gross/month)
| Stage | Pay |
|---|---|
| Starting out | PLN 5-7k |
| With experience | PLN 10-18k |
These are indicative figures — real pay depends on city, company, specialisation and contract type.
Example jobs after this field
Pros
- Large, stable demand on the market
- Practical skills, quick entry into work
- English and geography genuinely come in handy
- A path to well-paid management roles
Cons
- The work can be stressful (deadlines, fires to put out)
- Some tasks are routine
- Warehouse automation is changing some roles
Future and automation
Medium, operations get automated, but planning and management stay.
Alternative path
A degree in logistics or management; industry certificates (e.g. in purchasing/freight forwarding).
First steps
- Read up on how your parcel gets delivered from order to doorstep
- Look into logistics / supply chain management programs
- Check out 'junior' logistics job postings and their requirements
- Consider an internship at a transport / e-commerce company
Not sure if "Logistics" is the right path for you?
Take the free 10-minute aptitude test (RIASEC model) and see how this field fits your strengths — compared with other paths.
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How long does Logistics take?
Roughly about 3 years. Full-time public studies are usually free.
How much can you earn after Logistics?
Indicatively PLN 5-7k starting out and PLN 10-18k per month with experience (gross). These are indicative figures depending on city and specialisation.
Who is Logistics for?
Organisation, maths, process thinking. Geography and English help. In the RIASEC model it best suits the conventional and enterprising type.