Logistics leadership training

Upskill your logistics managers into leaders

in just 2 hours a month

 

The logistics and transportation sector faces a range of challenges, many of which stem from the complexities of global supply chains and the need to efficiently move goods from point of origin to destination. And capable confident leaders are proactive in managing these pressures and finding solutions even when factors are beyond their control.

The biggest factor that you can control is the quality of your managers. By investing in training and development for managers, logistics companies can equip their teams with the knowledge, skills and confidence needed to address challenges effectively and drive business growth.

Growing Together: Urgent Couriers' People-First Approach

Urgent Couriers faced a pivotal moment during COVID when their biggest client tripled in 30 days. They had to equip their leadership team with the skills to deal with rapid growth, while maintaining their core value of 'happy people delighting the customer'. The Active Manager Program helped their team step up to the challenge together and set the ground for the next level of growth.

Solutions for effective leadership training for logistics

Your managers excel in their technical roles, but many struggle to manage people, projects, and priorities effectively.   

Traditional management training often doesn’t stick - and the gap between their technical brilliance and their leadership skills can hold your business back.

Our Active Learning approach closes this gap with leadership development designed for managers in the logistics industry. Time constraints, high customer expectations and uncontrollable factors are daily realities on the job so training needs to equip managers and their teams with the skills to perform under pressure.

The Active Manager Program delivers monthly, practical learning that integrates seamlessly into daily work—building the core leadership skills logistics managers need to be productive, proficient and proactive.

 

The old way 

❌ One off events
❌ No follow up
❌ Individual participation
❌ No leader involvement
❌ Lots of theory
❌ No behavior change

The Breakthrough way

✅ Monthly cycle
✅ Daily skill practice
✅ Teams learn together
✅ Leader coaching built in
✅ Exercises and practice
✅ Behavior change that sticks

 

Leadership skills heath check

We know regular health checks are crucial for wellbeing. Yet we often don’t check in with managers if they’ve been given the necessary skills and training to become strong leaders.

Use this quick check to get a pulse on the vital signs of good leadership.

The Breakthrough approach to leadership training 

The management training programs we offer are ideally suited to the logistics and transportation sector because they are practical, time efficient and cost effective. Our Active Learning approach develops the essential skills managers need, together with their leaders and team in their workplaces, lifting performance and driving growth.  

Short practical content – only what matters

Built in coaching from leaders

Collaboration with peers and facilitator

Alignment, feedback and coaching


Managers will be: 

  • more efficient with their time 

  • more effective with their people 

  • more proactive in their role

Leaders get 5+ hours back every week.

We've worked with many logistics companies over the years and know what it takes to transform your managers into leaders.

Core leadership skills for logistics managers

Developing the core skills of your managers will lift performance at every level - their individual contribution, their team’s contribution and the whole organization is inspired to excel.   

Managers doing our Active Manager program: 

Clients’ Breakthroughs

 

Timaru Container Terminal

'It's not like any program I've ever done. You apply tools in your work. We understand and work with each other as a team so much better. The Active Manager program made us embrace growth across the entire organization.'

Sarah O'Connell, Quality Control Manager

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