§ 01 · Hiring trends

Logistics & Supply Chain

Logistics platforms, supply-chain SaaS, and shipping tech.

Over the Jan 04 to May 17 window, Logistics & Supply Chain carried 895 postings from 107 unique companies, with the verdict cooling at growth of ~-35% between halves.

OverviewWindow
WindowJan 04May 17
Total postings895
Unique companies107
Track summary
First-half count544
Second-half count351
Growth~-35%
Peak weekJan 18 · 126
Verdictcooling
Fig. 01 · Weekly postings20 weeks · n=895
Jan 04Jan 11Jan 18Jan 25Feb 01Feb 08Feb 15Feb 22Mar 01Mar 08Mar 15Mar 22Mar 29Apr 05Apr 12Apr 19Apr 26May 03May 10May 17
Peak week highlighted in accent. Weekly posting counts, ranked by week.
Key takeaway

Hiring is cooling at ~-35% between halves of the window, peaking at Jan 18.

§ 02

Logistics & Supply Chain

Backend Development leads at ~22%, followed by QA & Testing at ~20% and Fullstack Development at ~16%. Others account for ~17%.

Profile distribution — share of postings by profile. 7 profiles tracked.
RankProfilePostingsShare
1Backend Development194~22%
2QA & Testing179~20%
3Fullstack Development146~16%
4Enterprise Platforms95~11%
5DevOps & Platform Engineering47~5%
6Systems & Embedded Engineering43~5%
7Data Analytics & BI40~4%
Others (aggregate of remaining roles)150~17%
Key takeaway

Backend Development is the dominant profile at ~22% of Logistics & Supply Chain postings.

§ 03 · Fresher accessibility

Logistics & Supply Chain

Commentary

Logistics & Supply Chain is more open to freshers than the market average, with about 12% of postings at entry or junior seniority versus a market baseline of about 8%. That makes it a comparatively accessible industry for early-career candidates.

Key takeaway

Modestly more open to freshers than the market: about 12% of postings are entry or junior.

§ 04 · Company class distribution

Logistics & Supply Chain

Logistics & Supply Chain hiring is established-firm-dominated: More Established at ~83% and Soonicorns at ~9% lead the mix.

#ClassShare of postings 0–100%ShareCompaniesTop companies
01Lala Companies
~1%4 cos.TelebortiX · Buvi · SCLEN.AI
02Early-Stage Startups
~2%5 cos.Kaleris · ANSCER Robotics · FrontM
03Funded Startups
~4%13 cos.LogiNext · GoComet · JiBe ERP
04Soonicorns
~9%12 cos.TraceLink · Bristlecone · Platform Science
05Unicorns
~1%5 cos.noon · Samsara · Flexport
06More Established
~83%65 cos.
Key takeaway

More Established account for ~83% of Logistics & Supply Chain postings.

§ 05 · City distribution

Logistics & Supply Chain

Logistics & Supply Chain hiring is led by Chennai at ~34% of postings. The remaining cities track close to their national shares for this industry.

Key takeaway

Chennai dominates Logistics & Supply Chain hiring at ~34% of postings.