New 
Logistics Analyst
 Spectraforce Technologies | |
 United States, Minnesota, Minnetonka | |
 Apr 07, 2026 | |
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Position Title: Logistics Analyst
Work Location: 3700 Williston Road, Minnetonka, MN,55345 Assignment Duration: 12 Months Work Schedule: 8:00am - 4:30pm Work Arrangement: Onsite Description: Education: Bachelor's degree in engineering, production & Operations Management, or Business, industrial engineering preferred Duties * Develop and implement supply chain strategies to optimize process flow, reduce lead times, and improve overall operational efficiency. * Apply Kanban system to improve design of warehouse and operations, drive operational efficiency, reducing likelihood of stock out line downs * QS WI improvements for EP Material Handling documentation. * Conduct in-depth analysis of distribution operations to identify inefficiencies, bottlenecks, and areas for improvement * Investigation and problem solving for SAP inventory discrepancies. * Identifying and analyzing continuous improvement projects which can improve operational efficiency * Conduct time studies, create standard work documentation for predictable, repeatable outcomes. * Evaluate the effectiveness of implemented solutions and make recommendations for continuous improvement. Skills required: * SAP (ECC), Microsoft Office, * integrity, creativity, Individual workmanship and collaborative skills with cross functional teams * Excellent communication, interpersonal skills, and teamwork skills * Strong analytical skills with the ability to analyze and interpret data to drive decision-making. * Focused experience in high-volume complex inventory management * Project management * This position must interact effectively with all levels of the organization Role Overview: * Position focused on process optimization, continuous improvement, and eliminating material related downtime. * Ideal for someone with an Industrial Engineering, Engineering, or Supply Chain/Operations background. * Goal: Improve material flow, Kanban systems (2-3 bin), and reduce material stock out downtime. * Level: Entry-level to mid-level (approx. 2+ years' experience required). Required Skills & Experience * Strong problem-solving skills; ability to perform root cause analysis. * Demonstrated experience with process improvement initiatives. * Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, etc.). * Bachelor's degree required (field flexible; IE preferred). * Minimum 2 years' industry experience. * Experience in high-volume or large-scale manufacturing is strongly preferred. * Medical device manufacturing experience is a firm requirement due to regulations. * Ability to work with regulated documentation and support change orders. Preferred (but teachable) Skills * Familiarity with SAP (materials management usage). * Experience with Windchill or similar electronic documentation management systems. * Background in continuous improvement / Lean principles. * Engineering background preferred but supply chain operations candidates are welcome. * Clarified as on-site / hybrid (exact details discussed during interviews). * Candidates may relocate at their own expense if needed. | |