Job prospects Production Planning Clerks Supervisor in Prince Edward Island

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Job opportunities in Prince Edward Island

The recent trends from the past 3 years were updated on July 25, 2025. The job outlooks over the next 3 years were updated on December 10, 2025.

Prospects over the next 3 years

The employment outlook will be Moderate for supervisors, supply chain, tracking and scheduling coordination occupations (NOC 12013) in Prince Edward Island for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment is expected to remain relatively stable.
• A moderate number of positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Supervisors in supply chain, tracking, and scheduling coordination play a key role in managing the flow of goods across industries like manufacturing, retail, transportation, and warehousing. Employment in this field tends to grow during periods of strong consumer demand and business investment, which are influenced by interest rates and economic conditions. In Prince Edward Island, projected economic expansion and steady trade activity support job prospects in this occupation. However, automation and smart inventory systems are reducing the need for manual oversight in some areas, making digital skills and experience with supply chain software increasingly important. 

Here are some key facts about supervisors, supply chain, tracking and scheduling coordination occupations in Prince Edward Island:

• Approximately 100 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Supervisors, supply chain, tracking and scheduling coordination occupations mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Food, beverage and tobacco product manufacturing (NAICS 311, 312): 28%
  • Other transportation and warehousing (NAICS 482, 483, 486, 487, 493): 26%
  • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 20%
  • Other retail stores (NAICS 44-45, except 445): 20%
  • Other manufacturing (NAICS 313-316, 323-324, 326-327, 331, 334-335, 337, 339): 7%
• The distribution of full-time and part-time workers in this occupation is:
  • Full-time workers: 88% compared to 84% for all occupations
  • Part-time workers: 13% compared to 16% for all occupations
• 81% of supervisors, supply chain, tracking and scheduling coordination occupations work all year, while 19% 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 49 weeks compared to 41 weeks for all occupations.
• The gender distribution of people in this occupation is:
  • Men: 88% compared to 51% for all occupations
  • Women: 12% 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: 50% compared to 28% for all occupations
  • apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma: n/a
  • college certificate or diploma or university certificate below bachelor's: 11% compared to 25% for all occupations
  • bachelor's degree: 11% compared to 17% for all occupations
  • university certificate, degree or diploma above bachelor level: n/a