Logisticians

Does not pass

• Maintain and develop positive business relationships with a customer's key personnel involved in, or directly relevant to, a logistics activity.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 3.1% of the role's time · $637M

• Develop an understanding of customers' needs and take actions to ensure that such needs are met.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 3.1% of the role's time · $629M

• Analyze or interpret logistics data involving customer service, forecasting, procurement, manufacturing, inventory, transportation, or warehousing.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 2.8% of the role's time · $572M

• Direct availability and allocation of materials, supplies, and finished products.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it, and a failure is too expensive · 2.3% of the role's time · $464M

• Identify cost-reduction or process-improvement logistic opportunities.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 2.2% of the role's time · $450M

• Direct team activities, establishing task priorities, scheduling and tracking work assignments, providing guidance, and ensuring the availability of resources.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 2.1% of the role's time · $440M

• Review contractual commitments, customer specifications, or related information to determine logistics or support requirements.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 2.1% of the role's time · $427M

• Protect and control proprietary materials.

  physical work, outside the screen · 2.0% of the role's time · $403M

• Direct the work of logistics analysts.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 1.9% of the role's time · $398M

• Track product flow from origin to final delivery.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked · 1.9% of the role's time · $383M · passed by Claude Sonnet · the models disagreed

• Explain proposed solutions to customers, management, or other interested parties through written proposals and oral presentations.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 1.8% of the role's time · $374M · waiting on a check

• Conduct logistics studies or analyses, such as time studies, zero-base analyses, rate analyses, network analyses, flow-path analyses, or supply chain analyses.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 1.8% of the role's time · $360M

• Manage subcontractor activities, reviewing proposals, developing performance specifications, and serving as liaisons between subcontractors and organizations.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it, and a failure is too expensive · 1.7% of the role's time · $355M

• Communicate with or monitor service providers, such as ocean carriers, air freight forwarders, global consolidators, customs brokers, or trucking companies.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 1.7% of the role's time · $345M

• Stay informed of logistics technology advances and apply appropriate technology to improve logistics processes.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 1.6% of the role's time · $336M

• Perform managerial duties such as hiring and training employees and overseeing facility needs or requirements.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it, and a failure is too expensive · 1.6% of the role's time · $333M

• Develop proposals that include documentation for estimates.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 1.6% of the role's time · $330M

• Recommend improvements to existing or planned logistics processes.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 1.5% of the role's time · $314M

• Prepare or validate documentation on automated logistics or maintenance-data reporting or management information systems.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 1.5% of the role's time · $311M · waiting on a check

• Analyze logistics data, using methods such as data mining, data modeling, or cost or benefit analysis.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 1.5% of the role's time · $303M

• Propose logistics solutions for customers.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 1.5% of the role's time · $301M

• Collaborate with other departments as necessary to meet customer requirements, to take advantage of sales opportunities or, in the case of shortages, to minimize negative impacts on a business.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 1.5% of the role's time · $301M

• Apply analytic methods or tools to understand, predict, or control logistics operations or processes.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 1.4% of the role's time · $294M

• Develop or maintain cost estimates, forecasts, or cost models.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 1.4% of the role's time · $293M

• Interpret data on logistics elements, such as availability, maintainability, reliability, supply chain management, strategic sourcing or distribution, supplier management, or transportation.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 1.4% of the role's time · $292M

• Monitor inventory transactions at warehouse facilities to assess receiving, storage, shipping, or inventory integrity.

  physical work, outside the screen · 1.4% of the role's time · $289M

• Provide logistical facility or capacity planning analyses for distribution or transportation functions.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it, and a failure is too expensive · 1.4% of the role's time · $279M

• Report project plans, progress, and results.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 1.4% of the role's time · $279M · waiting on a check

• Apply logistics modeling techniques to address issues, such as operational process improvement or facility design or layout.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it, and a failure is too expensive · 1.3% of the role's time · $273M

• Provide ongoing analyses in areas such as transportation costs, parts procurement, back orders, or delivery processes.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 1.3% of the role's time · $271M

• Redesign the movement of goods to maximize value and minimize costs.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it, and a failure is too expensive · 1.3% of the role's time · $270M

• Provide logistics technology or information for effective and efficient support of product, equipment, or system manufacturing or service.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 1.3% of the role's time · $265M

• Interview key staff or tour facilities to identify efficiency-improvement, cost-reduction, or service-delivery opportunities.

  physical work, outside the screen · 1.3% of the role's time · $264M

• Develop logistic metrics, internal analysis tools, or key performance indicators for business units.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 1.3% of the role's time · $260M

• Identify or develop business rules or standard operating procedures to streamline operating processes.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 1.3% of the role's time · $257M

• Reorganize shipping schedules to consolidate loads, maximize vehicle usage, or limit the movement of empty vehicles or containers.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked · 1.3% of the role's time · $257M · passed by Gemini 3.1 Pro · the models disagreed

• Review logistics performance with customers against targets, benchmarks, and service agreements.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 1.2% of the role's time · $241M

• Determine logistics support requirements, such as facility details, staffing needs, or safety or maintenance plans.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it, and a failure is too expensive · 1.2% of the role's time · $237M

• Direct and support the compilation and analysis of technical source data necessary for product development.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 1.1% of the role's time · $235M

• Prepare logistic strategies or conceptual designs for production facilities.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it, and a failure is too expensive · 1.1% of the role's time · $229M

• Perform system lifecycle cost analysis and develop component studies.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it, and a failure is too expensive · 1.1% of the role's time · $225M

• Evaluate effectiveness of current or future logistical processes.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 1.1% of the role's time · $225M

• Develop or maintain payment systems to ensure accuracy of vendor payments.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and a failure is too expensive · 1.0% of the role's time · $215M · passed by Claude Sonnet · the models disagreed

• Review procedures, such as distribution or inventory management, to ensure maximum efficiency or minimum cost.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 1.0% of the role's time · $213M

• Develop and implement technical project management tools, such as plans, schedules, and responsibility and compliance matrices.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 1.0% of the role's time · $208M

• Plan, organize, and execute logistics support activities, such as maintenance planning, repair analysis, and test equipment recommendations.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 1.0% of the role's time · $207M

• Provide project management services, including the provision and analysis of technical data.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 1.0% of the role's time · $197M

• Confer with logistics management teams to determine ways to optimize service levels, maintain supply-chain efficiency, or minimize cost.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it, and a failure is too expensive · 0.9% of the role's time · $192M

• Conduct environmental audits for logistics activities, such as storage, distribution, or transportation.

  physical work, outside the screen · 0.9% of the role's time · $181M

• Develop or maintain models for logistics uses, such as cost estimating or demand forecasting.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked · 0.9% of the role's time · $178M

• Identify opportunities for inventory reductions.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 0.8% of the role's time · $162M

• Route or reroute drivers in real time with remote route navigation software, satellite linkup systems, or global positioning systems (GPS) to improve operational efficiencies.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 0.7% of the role's time · $151M · waiting on a check

• Create models or scenarios to predict the impact of changing circumstances, such as fuel costs, road pricing, energy taxes, or carbon emissions legislation.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 0.7% of the role's time · $151M

• Evaluate the use of inventory tracking technology, Web-based warehousing software, or intelligent conveyor systems to maximize plant or distribution center efficiency.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 0.7% of the role's time · $151M

• Manage systems to ensure that pricing structures adequately reflect logistics costing.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked · 0.7% of the role's time · $145M

• Manage the logistical aspects of product life cycles, including coordination or provisioning of samples, and the minimization of obsolescence.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it, and a failure is too expensive · 0.7% of the role's time · $143M

• Develop or document procedures to minimize or mitigate carbon output resulting from the movement of materials or products.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 0.7% of the role's time · $139M

• Design comprehensive supply chains that minimize environmental impacts or costs.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it, and a failure is too expensive · 0.7% of the role's time · $136M

• Determine packaging requirements.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 0.6% of the role's time · $133M

• Participate in the assessment and review of design alternatives and design change proposal impacts.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 0.6% of the role's time · $123M

• Develop specifications for equipment, tools, facility layouts, or material-handling systems.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 0.6% of the role's time · $120M

• Determine requirements for compliance with environmental certification standards.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 0.6% of the role's time · $120M

• Monitor industry standards, trends, or practices to identify developments in logistics planning or execution.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 0.6% of the role's time · $115M

• Review global, national, or regional transportation or logistics reports for ways to improve efficiency or minimize the environmental impact of logistics activities.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 0.5% of the role's time · $102M

• Support the development of training materials and technical manuals.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 0.5% of the role's time · $99.5M · waiting on a check

• Develop or document reverse logistics management processes to ensure maximal efficiency of product recycling, reuse, or final disposal.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 0.4% of the role's time · $80.6M

• Evaluate the use of technologies, such as global positioning systems (GPS), radio-frequency identification (RFID), route navigation software, or satellite linkup systems, to improve transportation efficiency.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it, and a failure is too expensive · 0.4% of the role's time · $76.7M

• Determine feasibility of designing new facilities or modifying existing facilities, based on factors such as cost, available space, schedule, technical requirements, or ergonomics.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it, and a failure is too expensive · 0.3% of the role's time · $69.5M

• Design plant distribution centers.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it, and a failure is too expensive · 0.3% of the role's time · $56.2M

• Write or revise standard operating procedures for logistics processes.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 0.3% of the role's time · $55.2M

• Assess the environmental impact or energy efficiency of logistics activities, using carbon mitigation software.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 0.2% of the role's time · $46.7M · waiting on a check

• Compare locations or environmental policies of carriers or suppliers to make transportation decisions with lower environmental impact.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 0.1% of the role's time · $24.5M

• Arrange for sale or lease of excess storage or transport capacity to minimize losses or inefficiencies associated with empty space.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 0.1% of the role's time · $23.0M