Oliver Szücs

Freight Forwarding Agent at Port of Vienna

What are your daily tasks in this job?
I organize and monitor the transportation of goods.

What do you like most about your job?
I enjoy that my work is very varied and exciting. During my apprenticeship, I even had the opportunity to complete an internship abroad in Denmark.

Why should someone choose this career?
Because logistics will continue to play an important role in the future.

What training do you need for this job?
A completed apprenticeship as a freight forwarding agent.

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Evin Köseoglu

Freight Forwarding Clerk

What are your daily tasks in this job?
I organize the shipment of goods, plan transports, prepare the necessary documents, and ensure smooth communication with customers and other companies.

What do you like most about your job?
I especially enjoy how varied and international my work is. I can work in a solution‑oriented way, tackle new tasks every day – and some challenges make the job even more exciting. I also have good opportunities for career advancement.

What training do you need for this job?
A completed apprenticeship as a freight forwarding clerk.

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Freight Forwarding Logistics Specialist at Rail Cargo Austria

What are your daily tasks at work?
I am responsible for the commercial handling of full train loads to Germany, Italy, Hungary, and for domestic transport.

What do you like most about your job?
What I enjoy most is assigning the wagons and gaining a better understanding of how transport processes work.

What kind of education or training is required for your job?
Completed apprenticeship as a freight forwarding clerk.

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Theresa Oitner

S&OP Balancing Manager at Red Bull

What are your daily tasks at work?
We are responsible for ensuring that the global demand for Red Bull cans can be produced and delivered over the long term.

What do you enjoy most about this job?
The collaboration between many different departments, the exchange with local teams around the world, and the constantly arising challenges.

What qualifications do I need to work in your profession?
A Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, or Planning, and ideally a Master’s degree in one of these fields.

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Luise Neuwirth

Coordination of Logistics Agendas at the Federal Ministry for Innovation, Mobility and Infrastructure (BMIMI)

What are your daily tasks at work?
I work on a wide range of projects at both national and international levels. These include developing strategic frameworks such as the Logistics Location Strategy, implementing digital solutions in the logistics sector, and launching initiatives to enhance the attractiveness of education and training in logistics.

What do you enjoy most about your job?
I particularly appreciate the thematic breadth of the logistics field. The variety of tasks makes my work diverse and exciting. Each day brings new challenges and gives me the opportunity to contribute conceptually, operationally, and creatively.

What qualifications are needed to work in your profession?
I completed a Bachelor’s degree in Logistics & Transport Management at the University of Applied Sciences BFI Vienna. While a degree is not strictly required for working in a ministry, it is especially desirable for specialized positions. In addition, my several years of practical experience in a freight forwarding company were an important foundation for my professional development.

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Sandra Aufner

Marketing & Sales Representative, China Airlines (Taiwan)

What are your daily tasks in your job?
I support travel agencies and corporate clients in the Austrian as well as the Central and Eastern European markets, focusing primarily on sales and marketing activities. Even though I work in the passenger sector, my job involves a lot of planning, capacity management, and coordinating supply and demand – topics that are closely connected to logistics.

What do you like most about your job?
Aviation has always fascinated me and continues to motivate me to this day. I particularly appreciate the variety in my daily work, the international environment, the exchange with different nationalities, and the opportunity to actively contribute to better load factors on board.

What kind of training or education is needed to work in your field?
A business-related education with a focus on transport/logistics or tourism is helpful. Strong organizational skills, good communication abilities, and an interest in international contexts are also important.

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