Principle Logistics Analyst

Medtronic•Memphis, TN

8d•$100,800 - $151,200•Onsite

About The Position

At Medtronic you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation, while helping champion healthcare access and equity for all. You’ll lead with purpose, breaking down barriers to innovation in a more connected, compassionate world. A Day in the Life Reporting into DC Operations, this role provides DC leadership for process deployment and governance across one logistics domain—Inbound, Outbound, or Inventory Management. The DC Process & Deployment Lead partners closely with sites, Global Process Owners, and cross functional stakeholders to: 1. Deploy new global process and system capabilities 2. Stabilize operations post deployment 3. Drive continuous improvement 4. Protect global standards while addressing DC realities The role operates without direct line authority and relies on strong influence, credibility, and functional expertise. Medtronic is hiring in our Memphis Airways Distribution Center, here our employees are helping us deliver on the extraordinary. We require fresh ideas and inclusive insights to maintain our position as an innovative industry leader. That’s why we actively seek, attract, and develop employees who are patient-centric, passionate, and who reflect the wide variety of life experiences found among our patients. We’ve been on a three-year journey to modernize our U.S. distribution network and transform how we distribute our products. We’re aiming to elevate the customer experience and generate cost savings with state-of-the-art technology and standardized processes. But none of it can happen without you – the people who power our operations and ensure that our customers receive our life-saving therapies when they need them. Onsite: At Medtronic, we bring bold ideas forward with speed and decisiveness to put patients first in everything we do. In-person exchanges are invaluable to our work. We’re working a minimum of 5 days a week onsite as part of our commitment to fostering a culture of professional growth and cross-functional collaboration as we work together to engineer the extraordinary.

Requirements

High School Diploma, Vocational diploma, or equivalent with 8+ years of relevant experience in Supply Chain Logistics (or equivalent experience) OR Associate's Degree with 6+ years experience OR Baccalaureate Degree with 4+ years experience.
Analytical
Project Management
Operational Excellence
Data Analytics
Business Acumen
Learning Agility
Influencing/Negotiation
Cross-level Collaboration and Communication

Nice To Haves

Experience with advanced analytics tools such as SQL, Python, or R and data visualization platforms like Power BI or Tableau
Familiarity with ERP and supply chain systems such as SAP, Oracle, Transportation Management Systems (TMS), or Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)
Experience with logistics network design, transportation optimization, or supply chain modeling tools
Background in regulated industries such as medical devices, pharmaceuticals, or healthcare supply chains
Knowledge of global logistics, import/export processes, or cold chain distribution
Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional initiatives and translate data into strategic insights
Lean, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement certification or experience driving operational improvements
For Baccalaureate degrees earned outside of the United States, a degree that satisfies the requirements of 8 C.F.R. § 214.2(h)(4)(iii)(A) is required.

Responsibilities

Controls the flow of raw and finished goods, services, and information between point of origin through receipt at the manufacturing site, through to customer placement in order to meet customer or manufacturing requirements.
Ensures the execution and continuous improvement of logistics processes, such as the replenishment system, data interchange systems, demand management, electronic data systems administration, and related functions.
Ensures that customer service and time objectives are achieved within existing financial constraints in order to meet marketing and financial objectives.
Builds relationships with manufacturing, suppliers, and customers through the resolution of delivery issues.
Integrates market intelligence from operating entities, distribution, transportation, suppliers, and customers to continuously improve competitive position.

Benefits

Health, Dental and vision insurance
Health Savings Account
Healthcare Flexible Spending Account
Life insurance
Long-term disability leave
Dependent daycare spending account
Tuition assistance/reimbursement
Simple Steps (global well-being program)
Incentive plans
401(k) plan plus employer contribution and match
Short-term disability
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Employee Assistance Program
Non-qualified Retirement Plan Supplement (subject to IRS earning minimums)
Capital Accumulation Plan (available to Vice Presidents and above, or subject to IRS earning minimums)