Browse by Career Cluster

The National Career Clusters® Framework serves as an organizing tool for programs, curriculum design and instruction. Career Clusters contain occupations in the same field of work that require similar skills. They can help focus plans towards obtaining the necessary knowledge, competencies, and training for success in a particular career pathway.

Supply Chain & Transportation: Planning & Logistics Save Table: XLSX CSV

Careers focused on managing and optimizing the supply chain’s flow of goods and information.
This Sub-Cluster encompasses roles in transportation planning, supply chain coordination, and efficient material sourcing, all aimed at enhancing efficiency, minimizing waste, ensuring safety, and facilitating timely delivery. This field integrates modern technologies to improve production, drive innovation, and maintain competitiveness in global trade systems. It also includes urban and regional planning for transit, further supporting effective transportation and logistics.
Example programs of study:
  • Transportation, Distribution, & Logistics Systems
Code
Occupation
11-3051.03Biofuels Production Managers
11-3051.04Biomass Power Plant Managers
17-3022.00Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians
43-5021.00Couriers and Messengers Bright Outlook Bright Outlook  
53-1042.00First-Line Supervisors of Helpers, Laborers, and Material Movers, Hand
53-1043.00First-Line Supervisors of Material-Moving Machine and Vehicle Operators
53-1044.00First-Line Supervisors of Passenger Attendants
53-1049.00First-Line Supervisors of Transportation Workers, All Other
11-3051.02Geothermal Production Managers
11-3051.06Hydroelectric Production Managers
11-3051.00Industrial Production Managers
13-1081.00Logisticians Bright Outlook
13-1081.02Logistics Analysts Bright Outlook
13-1081.01Logistics Engineers Bright Outlook
11-3051.01Quality Control Systems Managers
17-2072.01Radio Frequency Identification Device Specialists Bright Outlook
53-1042.01Recycling Coordinators
11-3071.04Supply Chain Managers Bright Outlook
53-7121.00Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders
11-3071.00Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers Bright Outlook
19-3051.00Urban and Regional Planners

Source: National Career Clusters® Framework by Advance CTE (2024 edition).