Job prospects Distribution And Transport Logistics Technician in the Wood Buffalo–Cold Lake Region

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Supervisors, supply chain, tracking and scheduling co-ordination occupations" in the Wood Buffalo–Cold Lake Region or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on November 29th, 2023. Learn more about outlooks.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Labour shortage

Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a labour shortage for Supervisors, supply chain, tracking and scheduling co-ordination occupations in the Wood Buffalo–Cold Lake Region. There were more job openings than workers available to fill them in this occupation.

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Job outlook over the next 3 years

Limited

The employment outlook will be limited for Production and transportation logistics coordinators (NOC 13201) in the Wood Buffalo - Cold Lake region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

  • Employment growth will lead to a few new positions.
  • A moderate number of positions will become available due to retirements.
  • There are a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about Production and transportation logistics coordinators in the Wood Buffalo - Cold Lake region:

  • Approximately 310 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, 213): 68%
    • Transportation and warehousing (NAICS 48-49): 13%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Labour market conditions over the next 10 years

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Labour Market Information Survey
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