Logistics Analyst Jobs

A Logistics Analyst in the logistics industry primarily monitors and analyzes logistics operations, supply chains, transportation, and distribution systems to optimize productivity and efficiency. They are responsible for assessing performance data to identify trends or areas for improvement, developing strategies to enhance operations, and implementing changes to logistics procedures. They also design and implement supply chains, improve product delivery times, and reduce shipping and production costs. They are often involved in planning and managing inventories, assessing vendor performance, and ensuring the company's logistics systems are in line with legal and safety protocols.

Key skills for a Logistics Analyst include excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, strong communication and interpersonal skills, proficiency in data analysis software, and knowledge of logistics and supply chain management. Familiarity with logistics software or transport management systems can also be an advantage. They should have a bachelor's degree in business, supply chain management, or a related field. Certifications like Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) or Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM) can boost their credentials. Prior to becoming a Logistics Analyst, individuals may have roles such as Logistics Coordinator, Supply Chain Analyst, or Inventory Specialist.

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MillerKnoll

Business Systems Analyst - Supply Chain

Why join us? Our purpose is to design for the good of humankind. It's the ideal we strive toward each day in everything we do. Being a part of MillerKnoll means being a part of something larger...

Logistics Analyst

  • Fort Meade, MD
  • 20 days ago
  • Fort Meade, MD
  • 20 days ago

The Logistics Analyst will perform a variety of supply chain property inventory duties....

Supply Chain Analyst

  • Ventura, CA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Ventura, CA
  • 45+ 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

  • Augusta, GA
  • 28 days ago
  • Augusta, GA
  • 28 days ago

Description Leidos has a future opportunity for a Logistics team member in our National Security Sector's (NSS) Cyber & Analytics Business Area (CABA). Our talented team is at the forefront in...

Sales Operations Business Analyst

  • 2 hours ago
  • 2 hours ago

About Us: Machine Solutions is the premier provider of advanced equipment and services for the medical device, biopharmaceutical, and blood- and plasma-collection industries. We support our...

Remote Work

Warehouse Analyst

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 2 hours ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 2 hours ago

and Duties ***This position is pending funding approval which will be required prior to appointment.*** Under general supervision of the State Property Book Manager (SSM I) Warehouse Programs and...

Logistics Analyst

  • Edwardsville, IL
  • 2 hours ago
  • Edwardsville, IL
  • 2 hours ago

POSITION SUMMARY: A Logistics Analyst is responsible for the coordination and oversight of drivers, trucks, and containers to create capacity, maximize productivity and ensure prompt, courteous and...

Logistics Analyst (Hybrid: Onsite two days per month)

  • Rosemont, IL
  • 2 hours ago
  • Rosemont, IL
  • 2 hours ago

ARE YOU A CURRENT US FOODS EMPLOYEE? PLEASE APPLY DIRECTLY THROUGH OUR INTERNAL WORKDAY CAREER SITE Join Our Community of Food People! The ideal candidate will be self-motivated with strong...

Logistics Analyst

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 2 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 2 hours ago

Job Summary Responsible for managing, defining and executing logistics/transportation strategy in a manner that supports company and customer goals. Continuously analyze data and processes to...

Transportation Analyst

  • East Peoria, IL
  • 3 hours ago
  • East Peoria, IL
  • 3 hours ago

Career Area: Supply Chain and Logistics Job Description: Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we...

Procurement Analyst_USA

  • Frisco, TX
  • 3 hours ago
  • Frisco, TX
  • 3 hours ago

Title :Procurement Analyst Location: Dallas, TX 75207 Duration: 12 Months EQXJP00004552 (CAN) & -EQXJP00004550 (US) Analyst, Supplier Diversity Inclusion & Belonging (Supplier DIB) Job Summary...

Senior Sourcing Procurement Analyst - Remote Nationwide

  • Irving, TX
  • 6 hours ago
  • Irving, TX
  • 6 hours ago

For those who want to invent the future of health care, here's your opportunity. We're going beyond basic care to health programs integrated across the entire continuum of care. Join us to start...

Remote Work

Operations Analyst

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 6 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 6 hours ago

Can be 100% remote for duration of project; would prefer candidates in EST or CST Description Operations Analyst (Regional Recall Coordinator) Summary: The operations analyst (Regional Recall...

Senior Logistics Analyst

  • Mobile, AL
  • 6 hours ago
  • Mobile, AL
  • 6 hours ago

Were seeking a dynamic and experienced senior logistician to join Sercos Amphibious Ship Section. The successful candidate will assume a critical role in overseeing and managing LHA(R) and LPD...

Procurement Analyst

  • 6 hours ago
  • 6 hours ago

Job Summary Client is hiring a Supplier Diversity Inclusion & Belonging Analyst in the Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) group. You will partner with internal teams and external...

Remote Work

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Logistics Fundamentals
Have you ever wondered how products arrive at your hands? From the clothes we wear to the food we consume, they have been through a series of links, processes, operations and flows we know as...
Humanitarian Logistics
Learn how humanitarian logistics delivers essential goods and services to save lives, alleviate suffering, and maintain human dignity. Explore how supply chain management concepts and methods can...
Procurement and Logistics Management
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Salary for Logistics Analyst Jobs Nationwide

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireLogistics research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Logistics 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 Logistics 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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