Understanding key concepts of logistics in manufacturing setups, supply chain logistics, in-plant logistics activities, and complying with safe working practices, environment regulations, and housekeeping standards.
Applying knowledge of different inventory models, storage handling equipment, and computer-based inventory counting tools to meet job requirements and increase productivity in warehouse operations.
Validating technical specifications of various material handling equipment, carrying out daily receipt and dispatch activities, and developing schedules to prioritize tasks without operational delays.
Explaining MIS reporting systems and their use, reading and applying engineering drawings, performing basic mathematical calculations, and following correct body positions for different logistics activities.
Skills needed by Industry
Ability to coordinate receipt, storage, and movement of raw materials, components, and finished goods within manufacturing plants from procurement to production line and factory gate.
Proficiency in maintaining accurate inventory records, providing daily and weekly reports to superiors, and developing inbound and outbound activity schedules for smooth plant operations.
Competence in ensuring safety and security of materials within stockyards, handling storage equipment, managing warehouse picking and binning operations, and ensuring timely delivery to production lines.
Skills in applying new methods to reduce logistics costs, improving process flow, operating computer-based inventory systems, and coordinating with production and procurement departments efficiently.
Job Opportunities
Can work as a Storekeeper in manufacturing companies, factories, and industrial units managing receipt, storage, and dispatch of raw materials, components, and finished goods.
Can find employment as a Warehouse Picker or Warehouse Binner in logistics companies, e-commerce fulfillment centers, and distribution warehouses handling inventory and order processing activities.
Can join automobile, electronics, pharmaceutical, and FMCG manufacturing plants as an In-Plant Logistics Assistant managing material movement and production line supply operations.
Can work in supply chain management companies, third-party logistics providers, and retail distribution centers handling inventory control, scheduling, and MIS reporting activities.
Upskilling Opportunities
Can pursue a Diploma or Degree in Mechanical or Production Engineering from AICTE recognized institutions to gain advanced technical and supply chain management knowledge.
Can join the Crafts Instructor Training Scheme (CITS) to become a certified ITI instructor in the In-Plant Logistics Assistant trade after gaining required industry experience under DGT.
Can pursue specialized certifications in supply chain management, warehouse management systems, SAP ERP, or inventory control to meet growing demands of modern manufacturing and logistics industries.
Can enroll in MBA programs specializing in Operations or Supply Chain Management to qualify for supervisory, planning, and managerial roles in large-scale logistics and manufacturing organizations.
Trade Details
Duration
1 year
Qualification
10th Standard
Sector
Logistics
Councelling seats
240
Management seats
0
Total seats
240
Career Pathway
Entry Level
Join as a Storekeeper or Warehouse Picker in manufacturing companies, e-commerce fulfillment centers, or distribution warehouses handling inventory and order processing activities.
Mid Level
Work as a Skilled In-Plant Logistics Assistant in automobile, electronics, or pharmaceutical manufacturing plants managing material movement and production line supply operations.
Senior Level
Rise to Logistics Supervisor or Warehouse Manager in supply chain companies or third-party logistics providers; advance to Inventory Control Manager level over time.
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