How do I start a career in Logistics & Supply Chain?

Start with a free FI course, then the starting-level short courses and diploma: Warehouse Helper · Inventory Clerk. Entry-level jobs include Logistics Assistant · Inventory Controller · Purchasing Assistant.

How much can I earn in Logistics & Supply Chain in the Philippines?

As a general guide, entry level (0–2 years) is about ₱15,000–₱30,000 a month, mid level (3–5 years) about ₱30,000–₱60,000 and senior/manager level about ₱60,000–₱150,000. Pay varies by employer, city and licence; overseas jobs usually pay more.

Can I work remotely or part-time in Logistics & Supply Chain?

Purchasing and logistics coordination can be partly remote. Shift work is common.

Can I start my own business in Logistics & Supply Chain?

Yes. A common idea is: Delivery, trucking or import business. FI teaches the trade and the business side, and shows where to register in the Philippines or abroad.

Careers in Logistics & Supply Chain: Jobs, Salary & Courses

CAREER PATHS · INDUSTRY

See every level in Logistics & Supply Chain, from student to executive: the jobs, typical pay, and the steps to move up. Tell us where you are now and where you want to go.

1. Student

Still in school

Jobs: Senior High student

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FI · K–12FI Online Senior HighSelf-Paced from ₱51,480 a year · Live Online available
2
Outside FISenior High strand: ABM or TVL
3
FI · Free courseWorkplace Safety Introduction₱0 · start today
4
Outside FIA college degree, if the job you want needs one (see the notes in each level)

2. Starting out

No work experienceStarting pay, usually at the lower end of entry level

Jobs: Warehouse Helper · Inventory Clerk

1
FI · Short courseMicrosoft Excel Essentials24 learning hours · ₱4,000
2
FI · Professional DiplomaWarehouse Operations720 learning hours · from ₱8,500

3. Entry level

0–2 years₱15,000–₱30,000 a month

Jobs: Logistics Assistant · Inventory Controller · Purchasing Assistant

1
FI · Professional DiplomaInventory Management720 learning hours · from ₱8,500
2
FI · Professional DiplomaProcurement & Purchasing720 learning hours · from ₱8,500
3
FI · CertificationCertification: Warehouse Operations8 modules + exam · ₱8,500

4. Mid level / Supervisor

3–5 years₱30,000–₱60,000 a month

Jobs: Logistics Coordinator · Warehouse Supervisor · Buyer

1
FI · Professional DiplomaLogistics Management720 learning hours · from ₱8,500
2
FI · Professional DiplomaImport & Export Operations720 learning hours · from ₱8,500
3
FI · Professional DiplomaSupervisory Skills720 learning hours · from ₱8,500
4
FI · PathwayPEDAP: turn your work experience into an FI diploma₱8,500

5. Senior / Manager

6–10 years₱60,000–₱150,000 a month

Jobs: Logistics Manager · Supply Chain Manager

1
FI · Professional DiplomaSupply Chain Management720 learning hours · from ₱8,500
2
FI · Professional DiplomaTransport & Fleet Operations720 learning hours · from ₱8,500
3
FI · PathwayETEEAP: earn a college degree from your experience (5+ years)₱8,500 FI fee · university fees separate
4
Outside FICustoms work needs a licensed Customs Broker (FI review available)

6. Executive

10+ yearsAbove the senior range; varies widely by company

Jobs: Supply Chain Director

1
FI · Professional DiplomaStrategic Management720 learning hours · from ₱8,500
2
FI · Professional DiplomaRisk Management & Business Continuity720 learning hours · from ₱8,500

Changing careers into Logistics & Supply Chain

Good for people from driving, warehouse or store work. Start with the free course, take the starting-level courses, and use PEDAP if your past work is related. Most career changers then apply at entry level and move up faster because of their experience.

1
FI · Free courseWorkplace Safety Introduction₱0 · start today
2
FI · Short courseMicrosoft Excel Essentials24 learning hours · ₱4,000
3
FI · Professional DiplomaWarehouse Operations720 learning hours · from ₱8,500
4
FI · PathwayPEDAP: turn your work experience into an FI diploma₱8,500
5
Outside FIUpdate your CV in My FI to show your new FI credentials

Starting your own business

Idea: Delivery, trucking or import business. Learn the trade first, then the business side: planning, registration, pricing and managing money.

1
FI · Professional DiplomaImport & Export Operations720 learning hours · from ₱8,500
2
FI · Professional DiplomaTransport & Fleet Operations720 learning hours · from ₱8,500
3
FI · Short courseStarting a Small Business24 learning hours · ₱4,000
4
FI · Short courseBusiness Plan Basics24 learning hours · ₱4,000
5
FI · Professional DiplomaSmall Business Management720 learning hours · from ₱8,500
6
FI · Professional DiplomaBusiness Registration & Licensing Support720 learning hours · from ₱8,500
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Outside FIRegister your business: DTI (sole proprietor) or SEC, barangay and mayor's permit, BIR

Ways to work

Full-timeWarehouses, ports, airlines and retailers – here and in the Gulf.

Part-timeShift work is common.

RemotePurchasing and logistics coordination can be partly remote.

Salary guide (Philippines, monthly)

Each level shows a general range for the Philippines. Examples for this industry:

Use the general ranges for each level; logistics pay is close to the national average.

Sources: public 2026 salary guides (multiplymii.com for the general ranges; others as named). Pay depends on the employer, city, licence and experience. Overseas jobs, for example in the Middle East, usually pay more. This is a guide, not a job offer.

All FI courses in Logistics & Supply Chain

Logistics Management · Professional Diploma
Supply Chain Management · Professional Diploma
Warehouse Operations · Professional Diploma
Inventory Management · Professional Diploma
Procurement & Purchasing · Professional Diploma
Import & Export Operations · Professional Diploma
Transport & Fleet Operations · Professional Diploma
Professional Certification in Warehouse Operations · Certification

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