Distribution Analyst Jobs in Illinois

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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Sourcing Manager

  • Deerfield, IL
  • 13 days ago
  • Deerfield, IL
  • 13 days ago

COMPANY DESCRIPTION: Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc. is an industry-leading innovation company focused on creating smarter, safer and more beautiful homes and improving lives. Our driving purpose...

Connected Warehouse Analyst - M2VaiOtsynxj-3294

  • Oak Grove, IL
  • 18 hours ago
  • Oak Grove, IL
  • 18 hours ago

Management solutions and processes via new and advanced system capabilities....

Supply Chain Analyst

  • Lake Zurich, IL
  • 22 hours ago
  • Lake Zurich, IL
  • 22 hours ago

Responsibilities Provide first level business technical support for Supply Chain focused systems, including but not limited to SAP Warehouse Management, Labor Management, Environmental Monitoring, and...

Supply Chain Logistics Analyst

  • Deerfield, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Deerfield, IL
  • 1 day ago

Description: Trade & Customs Analyst position provides advanced support to the International Customs and Trade Regulations (CTR) operations. Proactively coordinates and monitors import/export...

Sr. Analyst, Transportation

  • Lake Forest, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Lake Forest, IL
  • 1 day ago

at Pactiv Evergreen in Lake Forest, Illinois, United States Job Description Overview The Senior Analyst - Transportation will support domestic Transportation rate management and operational KPI...

Fiscal Operations Analyst

  • Chicago, IL
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 2 days ago

We are currently seeking a Fiscal Operations Analyst to join our team at Sealy & Company in Chicago. This is a great career growth opportunity for a highly motivated individual looking to exercise...

Connected Warehouse Analyst

  • Oak Grove, IL
  • 2 days ago
  • Oak Grove, IL
  • 2 days ago

Management solutions and processes via new and advanced system capabilities....

Entry Level Supply Chain Analyst

  • Bensenville, IL
  • 2 days ago
  • Bensenville, IL
  • 2 days ago

One of the largest distribution companies in the Chicago area is looking for talent like you! Want to start your career with a company that inspires human connection, emphasizes innovation and an...

Product Control Analyst / Supply Chain Analyst

  • Itasca, IL
  • 2 days ago
  • Itasca, IL
  • 2 days ago

This position is located in Itasca, IL. Responsibilities and Duties Maintain proper product inventory and availability through daily orders to parent company, proper inventory analysis and...

Data Analyst, Distribution Science

  • Dekalb, IL
  • 3 days ago
  • Dekalb, IL
  • 3 days ago

Job Description: Job Title Data Analyst, Distribution Science Collaborate with Innovative 3Mers Around the World Choosing where to start and grow your career has a major impact on your...

Procurement Analyst

  • Downers Grove, IL
  • 3 days ago
  • Downers Grove, IL
  • 3 days ago

MUST have experience in Technology Specific Procurement Operations. Supply chain or logistics is not a fit** Description The Technology Procurement Operations Associate is responsible for...

Logistics Analyst

  • Grayslake, IL
  • 4 days ago
  • Grayslake, IL
  • 4 days ago

Logistics Analyst Corporate Headquarters 12575 Uline Drive, Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158 Are you an expert at interpreting data to identify trends and make innovative recommendations? Then you...

Warehouse Analyst

  • Milan, IL
  • 4 days ago
  • Milan, IL
  • 4 days ago

Warehouse Analyst Business Professional Milan, Illinois Contract Apr 23, 2025 Job Title: Business Analyst II - Process Management **Visa sponsorship is not available for this position now or in...

Supply Chain Analyst

  • Jefferson Park, IL
  • 5 days ago
  • Jefferson Park, IL
  • 5 days ago

Supply Chain Analyst Kenosha Branch 12355 Uline Way, Kenosha, WI 53144 Join our Warehouse team as a Supply Chain Analyst, using your product storage knowledge to help us fulfill our customer...

ORD-Warehouse Inventory Analyst - Cycle Counter

  • Chicago, IL
  • 5 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 5 days ago

at DHL Global Forwarding / Radix International Group in Chicago, Illinois, United States Job Description Job Title: Warehouse Inventory Analyst - Cycle Counter Job Location: Chicago, IL DHL Global...

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Salary for Distribution Analyst Jobs in Illinois

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Distribution Analysts in Illinois offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
46.0%
Master's Degree
24.8%
High School or GED
10.7%
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 in Illinois
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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