Job prospects Supply Chain Supervisor in New Brunswick
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Explore current and future job prospects for people working as a "supply chain supervisor" in New Brunswick or across Canada.

Job opportunities in New Brunswick

These outlooks were updated on December 11, 2024.

Prospects over the next 3 years

Good

The employment outlook will be good for Supervisors, supply chain, tracking and scheduling coordination occupations (NOC 12013) in New Brunswick for the 2024-2026 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.
  • These are not entry-level positions and are typically filled from within. Candidates with several years of related experience and knowledge of supply management practices will have better employment prospects.
  • Familiarity with standard office software packages would be considered an asset. Some companies work with industry-specific software, though this is often taught on the job.
  • Fluency in both official languages may be required, especially in roles where dispatching is a key element.

Here are some key facts about Supervisors, supply chain, tracking and scheduling coordination occupations in New Brunswick:

  • Approximately 1,000 people work in this occupation.
  • Supervisors, supply chain, tracking and scheduling coordination occupations mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Other retail stores (NAICS 44-45, except 445): 27%
    • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 14%
    • Food, beverage and tobacco product manufacturing (NAICS 311, 312): 9%
    • Truck transportation (NAICS 484): 8%
    • Food and beverage stores (NAICS 445): 7%
  • 82% of supervisors, supply chain, tracking and scheduling coordination occupations work all year, while 18% work only part of the year, compared to 62% and 38% respectively among all occupations. Those who worked only part of the year did so for an average of 48 weeks compared to 42 weeks for all occupations.
  • Less than 5% of supervisors, supply chain, tracking and scheduling coordination occupations are self-employed compared to an average of 10% for all occupations.
  • The gender distribution of people in this occupation is:
    • Men: 79% compared to 52% for all occupations
    • Women: 21% compared to 48% for all occupations
  • The educational attainment of workers in this occupation is:
    • no high school diploma: 17% compared to 11% for all occupations
    • high school diploma or equivalent: 49% compared to 30% for all occupations
    • apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma: 5% compared to 12% for all occupations
    • college certificate or diploma or university certificate below bachelor's: 18% compared to 23% for all occupations
    • bachelor's degree: 9% compared to 16% for all occupations
    • university certificate, degree or diploma above bachelor level: less than 5% compared to 7% for all occupations

Breakdown by region

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Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Labour Market Information Survey
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