Logistics Analyst Jobs in Illinois

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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Import/Export Analyst - JR-024258-3522

  • Rosemont, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Rosemont, IL
  • 1 day ago

This job was posted by : For more information, please see: **Join us as we empower the world to work out, creating healthier lives together.** **About the Opportunity:** We are seeking a motivated...

Supply Chain Analyst

  • Naperville, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Naperville, IL
  • 1 day ago

We have a message to get out: were growing. Fast. ALDI is one of the fastest-growing retailers in the nation and we are charting an aggressive growth course to become one of the top 3 grocery...

Senior Procurement Analyst (On-Site in Schaumburg, IL)

  • Schaumburg, IL
  • 2 days ago
  • Schaumburg, IL
  • 2 days ago

The Senior Procurement Analyst analyzes, cleanses, and maintains master data to enhance processes, systems, and departmental performance. A solid foundation in data analytics, neural networks, and...

Transport Analyst (3rd Shift)

  • Morton, IL
  • 3 days ago
  • Morton, IL
  • 3 days ago

Utilize SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) and Blue Yonder to ensure effective flow of materials....

Transportation Analyst

  • Loves Park, IL
  • 3 days ago
  • Loves Park, IL
  • 3 days ago

Transportation Analyst Requisition ID: 43916 Job Location(s): Loves Park, IL, US Baltimore, MD, US Employment Type: Full Time Segment: Danfoss Climate Solutions Segment Job Function: Supply Chain...

Inventory Control Analyst

  • Buffalo Grove, IL
  • 3 days ago
  • Buffalo Grove, IL
  • 3 days ago

Job Posting Start Date 06-19-2025 Job Posting End Date 07-14-2025 Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative...

Compliance/Logistics Analyst - A

  • Chicago, IL
  • 4 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 4 days ago

Experis IT ManpowerGroup has partnered with a leading Pharma Company in the Chicago IL for a US Import Compliance Auditor role to assist their team. This is an on-site role. Industry: Pharma...

Supply Chain Analyst

  • Burr Ridge, IL
  • 4 days ago
  • Burr Ridge, IL
  • 4 days ago

Supply Chain Analyst Burr Ridge, IL Full Time Posted by: Uline, Inc. Posted: Thursday, 19 June 2025 Supply Chain Analyst Kenosha Branch 12355 Uline Way, Kenosha, WI 53144 Join our Warehouse team...

Supply Chain Analyst (BD, Proposals, Capture)

  • Springfield, IL
  • 4 days ago
  • Springfield, IL
  • 4 days ago

Amentum seeks a GSCM Strategy and Growth Analyst!** **Amentum** is a global leader in advanced engineering and innovative technology solutions, trusted by the United States and its allies to...

Chubb Risk Consulting Operations Analyst

  • Chicago, IL
  • 4 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 4 days ago

SALES ENABLEMENT SPECIALIST The Sales Enablement Specialist plays a significant role in helping to overcome challenges and better our overall Sales and Client Service strategy and execution. The...

Supply Chain Analyst

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

Overview At Wilson, we are here to empower every human to live like an athlete. Passion. Creativity. Integrity. Teamwork. Ambition. Innovation. These are the qualities that have made Wilson...

LTL Operations Analyst

  • Oak Brook, IL
  • 7 days ago
  • Oak Brook, IL
  • 7 days ago

Essential Job Functions Build, manage, and maintain relationships with LTL carriers to ensure successful execution to customer expectations. Communicate Hub goals and initiatives with the assigned...

Transportation Analyst

  • Morton, IL
  • 7 days ago
  • Morton, IL
  • 7 days 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...

Supply Chain Analyst

  • Hanover Park, IL
  • 7 days ago
  • Hanover Park, IL
  • 7 days ago

Job Description: Seeking a Supply Chain Analyst for a 9 month contract in Hanover Park, IL. This position is a hybrid position (3 days onsite). Seeking local candidates only. Responsibilities:...

Supply Chain Analyst - Casa Grande, AZ Nutrition Plant

  • Lake Bluff, IL
  • 8 days ago
  • Lake Bluff, IL
  • 8 days ago

Supply Chain Analyst - Casa Grande, AZ Nutrition Plant Abbott Casa Grande, AZ 85193 Posted 6 days Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our...

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Salary for Logistics Analyst Jobs in Illinois

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

Highest Education Level

Logistics Analysts in Illinois 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 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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