Future of Work in Logistics
Trend Report
Shifting demographics, technology, digitalization, and COVID-19 are transforming logistics. Collaboration with robots, flexible work, and continuous upskilling are key to staying competitive. DHL's survey reveals insights into the evolving workforce and future trends in automation. Gain new insights and prepare for what’s next.
Building on the previous Logistics Trend Radar, DHL's global workforce survey, with over 7,000 responses, provides insights into the preferences and expectations shaping the logistics industry's future. Part two explores how automation will reduce manual tasks and improve efficiency across six supply chain segments. It also highlights three key levers for managing digital transformation and offers guidance for ensuring employees drive change in newly created roles, preparing businesses for the future.
Watch the Future of Works in Logistics Video
Experts agree the future of work is here. Watch a fireside chat with DHL thought leaders discussing augmenting work, skills-based talent, leadership, and preparing for digitalization. Panelists: Dr. Klaus Dohrmann, Vice President Innovation Europe & Trend Research, DHL Customer Solutions & Innovation; Meredith Wellard, Vice President Group Learning, Talent & HR Platform Management, DHL; and Anastasia Weinreis, Associate Partner, DHL Consulting.
Future of Work Trend Report
DHL gathered 7,000+ survey responses from logistics workers to explore future workplace trends. The digital Trend Report offers immersive insights with images, charts, and videos, making it an engaging experience.
Talk to an Expert - Jordan Toy
Innovation Project Manager, DHL Innovation Center, Troisdorf
Jordan Toy, Innovation Project Manager at DHL, blends technical expertise with a passion for sustainability and human-centered design to drive logistics innovations. He has 6+ years of experience across various industries.
Talk to an Expert - Jana Koch
Managing Director, Partner DHL Consulting
Jana is Managing Director at DHL Consulting, leading HR and Future of Work. She drives digitalization and "new normal" workforce projects, speaks at events, and led DHL Consulting's office redesign.
Take Action at a DHL Innovation Center
The DHL Innovation Center helps identify future work trends based on your challenges. Request a tour or workshop to dive deeper and create a roadmap to shape the future of work in your supply chains.
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