Industry

Logistics & Supply Chain

Section 1 / Overview

Which way this sector's hiring is moving

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

Logistics and supply chain covers last-mile delivery platforms, freight management software, warehouse tracking systems, and fleet route planning. Hiring is driven by large logistics operators, quick-delivery platforms, and supply chain software companies. Engineering teams develop route optimization algorithms, real-time GPS tracking systems, distributed warehouse inventory databases, and automated dispatch engines.

Top companies hiring
Most active employers over the last 4 weeks, by posting volume.
  • Blue Yonder
  • UPS
  • A.P. Moller - Maersk
  • Pitney Bowes
  • Bristlecone
  • GreyOrange
  • project44
  • LogiNext
  • Celestica
  • Infios
  • Ingram Micro
  • Platform Science
Weekly postings35 weeks
020406080100120Dec 28Jan 25Feb 22Mar 22Apr 19May 17Jun 14Jul 12Aug 09Aug 23postings / wk
Weekly posting counts across the sector.
Weekly active companies35 weeks
0102030Dec 28Jan 25Feb 22Mar 22Apr 19May 17Jun 14Jul 12Aug 09Aug 23companies / wk
Distinct companies with at least one posting each week.
Section 2 / Profile Distribution

The roles this sector actually hires

Backend Development and QA and Testing lead hiring in logistics and supply chain, together making up over two-fifths of postings. Fullstack Development forms the next major engineering segment supporting tracking and delivery systems.

Rest of marketLeading profile

  1. Backend Development+10
  2. QA & Testing+14
  3. Fullstack Development+5
  4. Enterprise Platforms−10
  5. DevOps & Platform Engineering−1
  6. Systems & Embedded Engineering−3
  7. AI & LLM Applications−3
  8. Data Analytics & BI−3
  9. Frontend Development±0
  10. Data Engineering−2
  11. Domain-Specific Development−2
  12. Mobile Development±0
  13. Generalist Software Engineer−3
  14. Data Science & ML±0
  15. Security Engineering±0

Sorted by share of postings · gap = share − rest of market, in points

Section 3 / Company-Class Distribution

The kinds of companies behind the sector

MNCs & GCCs lead logistics and supply-chain hiring, supported by a broad base of Established SMEs. Unicorns & Indian Product provide additional engineering demand.

This industryRest of markettop employers by openings in the last 2 weeks

  1. MNCs & GCCs10 employers hiring
    This industry~45%
    Rest of market~25%
    • UPS
    • Blue Yonder
    • A.P. Moller - Maersk
    • QAD
    • GHX India
  2. Established SMEs12 employers hiring
    This industry~25%
    Rest of market~8%
    • Pitney Bowes
    • Celestica
    • GHX
    • Infios
    • Accendra Health
  3. Unicorns & Indian Product3 employers hiring
    This industry~10%
    Rest of market~6%
    • GreyOrange
    • Platform Science
    • project44
  4. Funded Startups3 employers hiring
    This industry~8%
    Rest of market~2%
    • LogiNext
    • Kaleris
    • ClickPost
  5. IT Services & BPO2 employers hiring
    This industry~6%
    Rest of market~45%
    • Bristlecone
    • Iron Mountain
  6. Lala Companies0 employers hiring
    This industry~1%
    Rest of market~3%

    No listed employer hiring in the last 2 weeks.

  7. MAANG & Tier-1 Tech1 employer hiring
    This industry~1%
    Rest of market~5%
    • Uber Freight
  8. Staffing & Bodyshops0 employers hiring
    This industrynegligible
    Rest of market~5%

    No listed employer hiring in the last 2 weeks.

Section 4 / City Distribution

Where in India this sector hires

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Bangalore leads logistics and supply chain recruitment with approximately two in five postings. Chennai stands out prominently, capturing roughly a quarter of all postings and securing second place due to its freight and port infrastructure. Mumbai Region and Kolkata under-index sharply, holding a negligible share.

City distribution — share of this industry's postings by city (the seven city-page cities), with each city's share of the rest of the market and the over/under index.

Mkt %Rest of marketCityShare of sectorSec %
~50%01Bangalore0.80× under~40%
~8%02Chennai3.13× over~25%
~15%03Hyderabad1.00× par~15%
~15%04Pune0.60× under~9%
~9%05Delhi NCR0.78× under~7%
~4%06Mumbai Region0.75× under~3%
~1%07Kolkata1.00× par~1%

Share of this sector's postings by city vs the rest of the market. A longer sector wing than market wing means the city over-indexes for this sector here.

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