Distribution Analyst Jobs in Minnesota

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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Logistics Analyst

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 6 hours ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 6 hours ago

Logistics Analyst Location: Medina, MN. Position Summary: The Logistics Analyst is responsible for data distribution and utilization of continuous improvement tools to aid in supporting our...

Logistics Analyst

  • Maple Grove, MN
  • 10 hours ago
  • Maple Grove, MN
  • 10 hours ago

About Penske Logistics Penske Logistics engineers state-of-the-art transportation, warehousing and freight management solutions that deliver powerful business results for market-leading companies....

Import Operations Analyst - US & Canada Trade

  • Fridley, MN
  • 2 days ago
  • Fridley, MN
  • 2 days ago

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on - 2 May 2025 At Medtronic you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation, while helping champion healthcare...

Import/Export Analyst - A

  • Minnetonka, MN
  • 4 days ago
  • Minnetonka, MN
  • 4 days ago

Import/Export Analyst - A Minnetonka MN 55345 Duration 6 months (till 11/25/2025) This position is NonExempt. Hours over 40 will be paid at Time and a Half. Support internal customers in...

Transportation Business Analyst

  • Oak Park Heights, MN
  • 4 days ago
  • Oak Park Heights, MN
  • 4 days ago

Job Name: Transportation Business Analyst General information Location: Oak Park Heights, MN Date: 23-Apr-2025 Company: Andersen Corporation Posting City: Oak Park Heights, MN Ref #: 7518 Job...

Global Trade Operations Analyst

  • MN
  • 5 days ago
  • MN
  • 5 days ago

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on - 28 Apr 2025 At Medtronic you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation, while helping champion healthcare...

Inventory Analyst

  • Woodbury, MN
  • 5 days ago
  • Woodbury, MN
  • 5 days ago

Position Purpose In support of the Senior Buyer's strategic vision for the division, translates the category strategy and direction into finanical goals including Sales, Margin, Receipt, Inventory...

CRDN Field Inventory Analyst - Minneapolis, MN

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 6 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 6 days ago

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on - 28 Apr 2025 At Medtronic you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation, while helping champion healthcare...

Supply Chain Analyst

  • Winona, MN
  • 7 days ago
  • Winona, MN
  • 7 days ago

Job Description Supply Chain Analyst 4730 N Service Dr, Winona, MN 55987 HEADP Full-time Shift(s): MON TUE WED THU FRI 7:00am - 5:00pm OVERVIEW: Working as Full-time Supply Chain Analyst, you will...

Inventory Analyst

  • Saint Paul, MN
  • 13 days ago
  • Saint Paul, MN
  • 13 days ago

CHS Inc. is a leading global agribusiness owned by farmers, ranchers and cooperatives across the United States that provides grain, food and energy resources to businesses and consumers around the...

International Ortho Export Analyst

  • Saint Paul, MN
  • 18 days ago
  • Saint Paul, MN
  • 18 days ago

Thank you for your interest in working for our Company. Recruiting the right talent is crucial to our goals. On April 1, 2024, 3M Healthcare underwent a corporate spin-off leading to the creation...

Supply Chain Analyst Intern

  • Waseca, MN
  • 19 days ago
  • Waseca, MN
  • 19 days ago

Start your journey as a Supply Chain Analyst Intern at Cinch Connectivity Solutions. You will assure product conformance and process capability. Our Procurement team is proud of their...

Retail Inventory Planning Analyst

  • Robbinsdale, MN
  • 19 days ago
  • Robbinsdale, MN
  • 19 days ago

Overview Our inventory planning team at Room & Board lead the forecasting and management of inventory that is critical in supporting our customer experience. We are in the midst of evolving our...

Import Analyst

  • Saint Paul, MN
  • 19 days ago
  • Saint Paul, MN
  • 19 days ago

Thank you for your interest in working for our Company. Recruiting the right talent is crucial to our goals. On April 1, 2024, 3M Healthcare underwent a corporate spin-off leading to the creation...

Supply Chain Analyst

  • Plymouth, MN
  • 19 days ago
  • Plymouth, MN
  • 19 days ago

Supply Chain Analyst Reports to: Supply Chain Director FLSA: Exempt Position Objective: Drive end to end operations' digitalization projects and end to end process improvement projects....

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Salary for Distribution Analyst Jobs in Minnesota

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Highest Education Level

Distribution Analysts in Minnesota 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 Minnesota
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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