Transport and Logistics
Transport and Logistics connect the entire world and play a significant role in our daily lives. As we have witnessed in recent years, any disruptions the sector faces will likely impact the entire economy and ripple into all other sectors. For this reason, the sector is a focus for many around the world and is constantly targeted for innovation and disruption. Bahrain has identified Transport and Logistics as a key component of the national economy and a priority in the Economic Recovery Plan. The sector is expected to continue its growth path, adopting global technologies to transform mobility and logistical operations.
The Transport and Logistics Sector Skills Report was developed through a comprehensive methodology, including international benchmarking, adherence to International Labour Organization guidelines, and a series of Sector Working Group sessions to gain deep insights into the specific needs and dynamics of Bahrain’s Transport and Logistics sector.
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38,034
Total employment
Key Roles Shaping the Transport and Logistics Sector
According to the Transport and Logistics Sector Skills Report
- Air Freight Agent
- Aircraft Maintenance Engineer
- Airline Pilot
- Compliance Officer
- Data Scientist
- Dispatch Navigation Officer
- Drivers (Bus)
- Drivers (Heavy-Duty Truck)
- Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) Professionals
- Procurement Specialist
- Scheduler
- Transport Dispatcher
- Transport Route Planner
- Warehouse Coordinator
- Warehouse Operations Manager
The top 5 core skills identified by the sector
According to the Transport and Logistics Sector Skills Report
- Communication
- Adaptability
- Critical Thinking
- Empathy
- Problem Solving
Reports
Below is a series of evidence-based reports as well as supplementary publications to provide an in-depth analysis of the skills gap and highlight valuable insights into the trends, challenges, and opportunities in the sector.