Distribution Analyst Jobs

A Distribution Analyst in the logistics industry is responsible for managing and optimizing the distribution of goods and supply chain processes. They ensure that products are correctly distributed to their required destinations in an efficient and timely manner. Their tasks include analyzing routing, carriers and shipping methods, managing inventory levels, forecasting supply and demand, tracking shipments, and generating reports on distribution operations. They also utilize their analytical skills to resolve distribution-related issues, enhance productivity, and reduce costs.

The Distribution Analyst position requires strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. They must be proficient in supply chain management software and have a strong understanding of logistics and distribution systems. Certifications such as Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) or Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM) can be beneficial. Prior to becoming a Distribution Analyst, an individual might hold roles such as Logistics Coordinator, Inventory Specialist, or Supply Chain Analyst.

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Patton Logistics, Inc.

Business Consultant

The Business Consultant is responsible for providing strategic consulting services to our customers. This role works directly with clients who are exploring entering the logistics and...

Logistics Analyst

  • Fort Meade, MD
  • 1 day ago
  • Fort Meade, MD
  • 1 day ago

ManTech seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Logistics Analyst, to join our team in Ft. Meade, MD. The Logistics Analyst will perform a variety of supply chain property inventory...

Supply Chain Analyst Senior

  • Falls Church, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Falls Church, VA
  • 1 day ago

Type of Requisition: Regular Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: None Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None Public Trust/Other Required: None Job Family: Supply Chain Job...

Supply Chain Analyst

  • Ventura, CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Ventura, CA
  • 30+ days ago

Type of Requisition: Regular Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Interim Secret Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Secret Public Trust/Other Required: None Job Family: Supply Chain Job...

Logistics Analyst

  • Alexandria, VA
  • 14 hours ago
  • Alexandria, VA
  • 14 hours ago

Description Leidos is currently hiring in the Alexandria, VA, area. This position is part of a multifaceted Logistical Support Team. The position will be responsible for conducting budget and...

Logistics Management Analyst

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 3 days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 3 days ago

Description The National Airspace Systems Integration Support (NISC) program at Leidos is seeking a Logistics Management Analyst to perform a variety of duties in connection with the preparation...

Supply Chain Analyst

  • Rochester, NY
  • 1 hour ago
  • Rochester, NY
  • 1 hour ago

Coordinates activities involved with procuring goods and services such as raw materials, equipment, tools, parts, and supplies required to meet production and project schedules for the...

JDE Business Systems Analyst-Distribution (EOne 9.2)

  • Nashville, TN
  • 5 hours ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 5 hours ago

JDE Business Systems Analyst-Distribution (EOne 9.2) JDE Business Systems Analyst Distribution (EOne 9.2) A leading organization in the manufacturing and distribution sector is seeking a Business...

Logistics Analyst

  • Pennsauken, NJ
  • 5 hours ago
  • Pennsauken, NJ
  • 5 hours ago

perform corrective action to resolve transportation issues to improve on-time delivery; Implement Lean continuous improvement programs with suppliers; Support carrier collaboration, coordination of third-party...

Distribution Operations Analyst

  • Middletown, CT
  • 5 hours ago
  • Middletown, CT
  • 5 hours ago

Before you apply to a job, select your language preference from the options available at the top right of this page. Explore your next opportunity at a Fortune Global 500 organization. Envision...

Analyst, Logistics

  • Lombard, IL
  • 5 hours ago
  • Lombard, IL
  • 5 hours ago

Analyst, Logistics Job Family: Strategic Yield Management Job Title: Analyst, Commercial and Cost- Chicago Location: Lombard, IL. This position will follow a hybrid work-from-home/office model...

Supply Chain Analyst

  • Hebron, KY
  • 5 hours ago
  • Hebron, KY
  • 5 hours ago

Supply Chain Analyst Gates Corporation vision insurance, paid holidays, sick time, tuition reimbursement, 401(k) United States, Kentucky, Hebron 2700 Earhart Court (Show on map) Jun 11, 2025 Are...

The selected candidate will provide procurement support for Clinical Development Sourcing and Procurement (CDSP) in Clinical Trial Central Labs. This includes sourcing of clinical services...

Supply Chain Analyst

  • Fall River, MA
  • 6 hours ago
  • Fall River, MA
  • 6 hours ago

Supply Chain Analyst Job Description As an Supply Chain Import Specialist, you will play a crucial role in driving continuous improvement by identifying ways to streamline processes and reduce...

Remote Work

Intermediate Logistician-Rs1

  • Portsmouth, RI
  • 6 hours ago
  • Portsmouth, RI
  • 6 hours ago

McLaughlin Research Corporation (MRC) is looking for a full-time logistician to work in our**Portsmouth RI**production facility as our Government Property Administrator.Responsibilities:This...

Distribution Analyst Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Distribution: product delivery
Processes related to transportation cover the election of routes up to ensuring the reception of returns. In this online course you will learn about product delivery to perform timely and quality...
Film Distribution: Connecting Films with Audiences
With over 800 films a year being released, the choice for cinema goers is massive and ever-changing. How do we, as members of the film audience, find out about films? What methods are available to...
Analysis and Design of Water Distribution Systems
Analyze and design water distribution networks and select pumps for applications. Water distribution networks are crucial for supplying water for residential areas, hospitals, educational...

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Salary for Distribution Analyst Jobs Nationwide

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Distribution Analysts offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
46.0%
Master's Degree
24.9%
High School or GED
10.6%
Associate's Degree
8.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
6.7%
Some College
1.7%
Doctorate Degree
1.1%
Some High School
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Distribution Analysts
4-6 years
38.1%
2-4 years
28.6%
1-2 years
9.5%
10+ years
9.5%
6-8 years
9.5%
Less than 1 year
4.8%


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