The 48 keywords for Supply Chain Professional's

Keywords are key to having your resume noticed! With the increasing prevalence of scanning technology, employing keywords in a resume to attract maximum attention by a human and/or computer scanner  has become a critical component of building an attention getting resume.

Keywords are the terms deemed by the employer to represent the essential job attributes. Each industry and profession has specific keywords. Companies and recruiters are searching resumes for specific keywords and key phrases to find the candidates with the skills, qualifications and expertise to fulfill the job requirements. Incorporating keywords into a resume and cover letter help you to secure optimum attention and outperform your competition.

The top 48 keywords in Supply Chain / Logistics are:

• Asset Management
• Capital Budget
• Change Management
• Continuous Improvement
• Contract Negotiations
• Cost Reduction
• Customer Service
• Customs Compliance
• Demand Planning
• Distribution Management
• Facility Management
• FAR / DAR
• Fleet Management
• HAZMAT
• Health & Safety
• Import / Export
• Internal Quality Audits
• Inventory Control
• ISO 9001 / 9002
• Just In Time (JIT)
• Kanban Inventory
• Labour Relations
• Logistics Planning
• Materials Planning
• MRP, MRP II, ERP
• Multi-Site Operations
• Ocean, Air & Land Freight
• Operating Budget
• Outsourcing
• Performance Improvement
• Process Improvement
• Procurement
• Profit & Loss
• Project Management
• Resource Management
• RFP / RFQ / RFI
• Route Management
• Service Level Agreements
• Shipping & Receiving
• Six Sigma
• Strategic Planning
• Supply Chain Logistics
• Tariff Rating & Traffic
• TQM
• Transportation
• Truck Load / LTL / Cartage
• Vendor Management
• Warehouse Management

Written By 
Gazi Sanaul Hasan