Logistics Analyst– Domestic First Mile (Hybrid)

Target • Minneapolis, MN

9d • $58,100 - $104,600 • Hybrid

About The Position

The Logistics Analyst – Domestic First Mile will provide problem-solving support for internal and external partners to ensure optimal freight flow through the network. This role will work in partnership with internal supply chain teams (Inventory Management, S&OP, Supplier Engagement, Field) to drive process improvements and establish best practice SOP documentation. The analyst will manage external carrier and 3PL relationships, track against their performance, and take action to address misses to expectations. Unique to this role, the analyst will collaborate with internal and external product development teams to identify process opportunities within First Mile Scheduling. Team Members in this role serve as the problem solvers between field and transportation; their insights help shape the future of inbound routines at Target. Job duties may change at any time due to business needs.

Requirements

• 4-year college degree or equivalent experience
• A passion for transportation/field facing initiatives
• Process-oriented with a passion for continuous improvement
• Excellent communication skills with proven ability to influence peers and key stakeholders
• Strong reasoning, analytical, and problem-solving skills with the ability to think outside the box to develop creative solutions
• Ability to plan, manage, and prioritize time/tasks effectively
• Self-motivated and demonstrates initiative, demonstrates ability to work independently
• Ability to develop relationships, both internally and externally, and work in a team environment

Responsibilities

• Provide problem-solving support for internal and external partners to ensure optimal freight flow through the network.
• Work in partnership with internal supply chain teams (Inventory Management, S&OP, Supplier Engagement, Field) to drive process improvements and establish best practice SOP documentation.
• Manage external carrier and 3PL relationships, track against their performance, and take action to address misses to expectations.
• Collaborate with internal and external product development teams to identify process opportunities within First Mile Scheduling.
• Serve as the problem solvers between field and transportation; their insights help shape the future of inbound routines at Target.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits and programs (medical, vision, dental, life insurance)
• 401(k)
• Employee discount
• Short term disability
• Long term disability
• Paid sick leave
• Paid national holidays
• Paid vacation

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree