Logistics Analyst Jobs in Kentucky

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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Planning & Logistics Analyst/Scheduler

  • Owensboro, KY
  • 10 hours ago
  • Owensboro, KY
  • 10 hours ago

Warehouse Management Systems. Skill/Knowledge: Adept at handling multi-faceted tasks and situations....

Logistics Analyst

  • Hebron, KY
  • 4 days ago
  • Hebron, KY
  • 4 days ago

Carl Zeiss Vision Inc. is seeking a Logistics Analyst in Hebron, KY. 40 hours/week....

Inventory Analyst

  • Bowling Green, KY
  • 4 days ago
  • Bowling Green, KY
  • 4 days ago

Inventory Analyst JOB SUMMARY: The Inventory Analyst is responsible for maintaining accurate inventory records, monitoring stock levels, and ensuring timely restocking of materials or products....

Senior Procurement Analyst, Marketing

  • Louisville, KY
  • 8 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 8 days ago

Location: Canton, MA, | Jersey City, NJ, | Louisville, KY (Hybrid) This is a hybrid position primarily based in Canton, Jersey City or Louisville. We're committed to your flexibility and wellbeing...

SR Analyst Transportation

  • Louisville, KY
  • 10 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 10 days ago

As a global third-party logistics provider (3PL), we power A Better Way to Deliver for the world's top brands and manufacturers....

Supply Chain Analyst

  • Louisville, KY
  • 10 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 10 days ago

management systems, in addition to extension applications....

Supply Chain Analyst II

  • Lexington, KY
  • 12 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 12 days ago

Why Valvoline Global Operations?** At **Valvoline Global Operations**, were proud to be **The Original Motor Oil**, but weve never rested on being first. Founded in 1866, we introduced the worlds...

Supply Chain Analyst (BD, Proposals, Capture)

  • Frankfort, KY
  • 12 days ago
  • Frankfort, KY
  • 12 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...

Supply Chain Analyst

  • Louisville, KY
  • 19 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 19 days ago

Supply Chain Analyst Job Description The Supply Chain Analyst will be responsible for managing and analyzing the entire supply chain for high-risk, complex activities. This role will develop...

Inventory Control Analyst II- Nights

  • Florence, KY
  • 30+ days ago
  • Florence, KY
  • 30+ days ago

At Jabil we strive to make ANYTHING POSSIBLE and EVERYTHING BETTER. We are proud to be a trusted partner for the world's top brands, offering comprehensive engineering, manufacturing, and supply...

Transportation Analyst

  • Hawesville, KY
  • 90+ days ago
  • Hawesville, KY
  • 90+ days ago

Domtar is a leading producer of pulp, paper, packaging, tissue and wood products. Through our focus on safety and sustainability, as well as our commitment to operational excellence and our...

Logistics Analyst IV / Medical Liaison

  • Hopkinsville, KY
  • 90+ days ago
  • Hopkinsville, KY
  • 90+ days ago

Summary: The Logistics Analyst IV, Medical Liaison will provide comprehensive medical logistics support to various Army units....

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Procurement and Logistics Management
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Salary for Logistics Analyst Jobs in Kentucky

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

Highest Education Level

Logistics Analysts in Kentucky offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
46.0%
Master's Degree
24.9%
High School or GED
10.6%
Associate's Degree
8.6%
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 Kentucky
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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