Principal Logistics Analyst- Open to Remote in US

Company: Medtronic
Location: Minneapolis
Posted on: January 27, 2023

Job Description:

Principal Logistics Analyst- Open to Remote in USCareers that Change Lives - Impact patient outcomes. Come for a job, stay for a career.A Day in the LifeThis position will lead logistics initiatives and help ensure all Deliver transformation standards are deployed across manufacturing sites. This includes proactively developing and deploying best practices and driving continuous improvement. Perform data analysis to develop and prioritize opportunities and action plans to improve service, and reduce transportation costs across the network.Partner with finance to review freight spend, potential risks, potential upside and lead projects to reduce variance vs Annual Operating Plan.Ensure route code and route guide compliance.Identify inefficiencies in processes and technology and support enhancements by working with Enterprise Deliver COE (i.e. TMS, E2E Visibility, Control Tower, etc).Uncover cost savings opportunities to achieve 5-6% YoY cost.Work with the Deliver COE to achieve service, sustainability, and cost targets.Deploy transportation acumen/capability/knowledge management/training within manufacturing sites.Drive cross-functional initiatives and collaboration.Lead contingency planning and risk management activities as needed.Qualifications:Strong transportation acumen, including knowledge of transportation planning and TMSStrong results orientation (driving to deadlines, financial targets, project goals, etc)Microsoft Office Suite UserAnalytical mindset and excellent problem-solving skillExperience leading cross-functional initiativesMust Have: Minimum Requirements

• Bachelors degree required
• Minimum of 7 years of relevant experience in transportation, or advanced degree with a minimum of 5 years relevant experience in transportation Nice to HaveExperience working in a multi-national companies with diverse culture, matrix organization and regional led responsibilities.Experience in Medical Device or Life Science industry.TravelAdhoc travel to Medtronic locations as business needs require (About MedtronicTogether, we can change healthcare worldwide. At Medtronic, we push the limits of what technology, therapies and services can do to help alleviate pain, restore health and extend life. We challenge ourselves and each other to make tomorrow better than yesterday. It is what makes this an exciting and rewarding place to be.We want to accelerate and advance our ability to create meaningful innovations - but we will only succeed with the right people on our team. Lets work together to address universal healthcare needs and improve patients lives. Help us shape the future.Physical Job RequirementsThe physical demands described within the Responsibilities section of this job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. For Office Roles: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to be independently mobile. The employee is also required to interact with a computer, and communicate with peers and co-workers. Contact your manager or local HR to understand the Work Conditions and Physical requirements that may be specific to each role. (ADA-United States of America)It is the policy of Medtronic to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Medtronic will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.

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