Production logistics coordinators

Newfoundland and Labrador

The employment outlook will be Good for production and transportation logistics coordinators (NOC 13201) in Newfoundland and Labrador for the 2025-2027 period.The following factors contributed to this outlook:Employment growth will lead to several new positions.A moderate number of positions will become available due to retirements.There are a moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.Here are some key facts about production and transportation logistics coordinators in Newfoundland and Labrador: Approximately 300 people worked in this occupation in May 2021. Production and transportation logistics coordinators mainly work in the following sectors: Oil and gas extraction (NAICS 211): 16%Other transportation and warehousing (NAICS 482, 486, 487, 493): 15%Mining and quarrying (NAICS 212): 11%Machinery manufacturing (NAICS 333): 11%Truck transportation (NAICS 484): 9% 73% of production and transportation logistics coordinators work all year, while 27% work only part of the year, compared to 56% and 43% respectively among all occupations. Those who worked only part of the year did so for an average of 46 weeks compared to 40 weeks for all occupations.The gender distribution of people in this occupation is: Men: 52% compared to 51% for all occupations Women: 48% compared to 49% for all occupations The educational attainment of workers in this occupation is: no high school diploma: n/a high school diploma or equivalent: 19% compared to 27% for all occupations apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma: 12% compared to 17% for all occupations college certificate or diploma or university certificate below bachelor's: 56% compared to 23% for all occupations bachelor's degree: 8% compared to 14% for all occupations university certificate, degree or diploma above bachelor level: n/a

Saskatchewan

The employment outlook will be Moderate for production and transportation logistics coordinators (NOC 13201) in Saskatchewan for the 2025-2027 period.The following factors contributed to this outlook:Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.Not many positions will become available due to retirements.There are a moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.Here are some key facts about production and transportation logistics coordinators in Saskatchewan: Approximately 850 people work in this occupation. Production and transportation logistics coordinators mainly work in the following sectors: Truck transportation (NAICS 484): 21%Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 12%Hospitals (NAICS 622): 8%Other transportation and warehousing (NAICS 482-483, 486, 487, 493): 7%Food, beverage and tobacco product manufacturing (NAICS 311, 312): 5% The distribution of full-time and part-time workers in this occupation is:Full-time workers: 94% compared to 81% for all occupationsPart-time workers: 6% compared to 19% for all occupations80% of production and transportation logistics coordinators work all year, while 20% work only part of the year, compared to 65% and 35% respectively among all occupations. Those who worked only part of the year did so for an average of 47 weeks compared to 43 weeks for all occupations.Less than 5% of production and transportation logistics coordinators are self-employed compared to an average of 16% for all occupations.The gender distribution of people in this occupation is: Men: 54% compared to 53% for all occupations Women: 46% compared to 47% for all occupations The educational attainment of workers in this occupation is: no high school diploma: less than 5% compared to 11% for all occupations high school diploma or equivalent: 42% compared to 33% for all occupations apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma: 16% compared to 15% for all occupations college certificate or diploma or university certificate below bachelor's: 19% compared to 17% for all occupations bachelor's degree: 17% compared to 18% for all occupations university certificate, degree or diploma above bachelor level: less than 5% compared to 7% for all occupations

Prince Edward Island

The employment outlook will be Moderate for production and transportation logistics coordinators (NOC 13201) in Prince Edward Island for the 2025-2027 period.The following factors contributed to this outlook:Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.A moderate number of positions will become available due to retirements.There are a moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.Production and transportation logistics coordinators play a key role in managing the movement of goods and services across industries like trucking, warehousing, emergency services, and manufacturing. As the Island population grows and e-commerce expands, demand for skilled coordinators is expected to remain healthy—especially in sectors like supply chain logistics and public safety. However, the rise of automated dispatch systems and app-based platforms in industries like taxi and delivery services may reduce opportunities in those areas. Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills are essential, and those with industry-specific knowledge will have a competitive edge in this evolving field. Here are some key facts about production and transportation logistics coordinators in Prince Edward Island: Approximately 100 people worked in this occupation in May 2021. Production and transportation logistics coordinators mainly work in the following sectors: Transportation equipment manufacturing (NAICS 336): 28%Truck transportation (NAICS 484): 25%Food, beverage and tobacco product manufacturing (NAICS 311, 312): 19%Provincial and territorial public administration (NAICS 912): 14%Other professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 5414, 5416-5419): 8% 56% of production and transportation logistics coordinators work all year, while 43% work only part of the year, compared to 59% and 41% respectively among all occupations. Those who worked only part of the year did so for an average of 40 weeks compared to 41 weeks for all occupations.The gender distribution of people in this occupation is: Men: 73% compared to 51% for all occupations Women: 27% compared to 49% for all occupations The educational attainment of workers in this occupation is: no high school diploma: n/a high school diploma or equivalent: 28% compared to 28% for all occupations apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma: n/a college certificate or diploma or university certificate below bachelor's: n/a bachelor's degree: 44% compared to 17% for all occupations university certificate, degree or diploma above bachelor level: n/a