Logistics Analyst - Full-time

Position Overview

We are seeking a Logistics Analyst at Medtronic’s Distribution Center. In this role you will be responsible for optimizing warehouse slotting, distribution center space utilization, product flow, and throughput improvements. 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 connected, compassionate world.

Key Responsibilities

• Support DC space utilization: Implement strategies to optimize space usage, efficient slotting of inbound inventory, and minimize handling time. Develop methodologies that consider product velocity, size, turnover rates, and storage requirements.
• Develop storage and replenishment strategies for all materials in the warehouse.
• Use predictive analytics to forecast demand patterns and dynamically adjust slotting configurations.
• Utilize warehouse reports, product history, and business forecasts to analyze warehouse health and update slotting strategies as needed.
• Work with leadership to forecast warehouse capacity and future storage requirements.
• Collaborate with inventory clerks to accurately capture and input essential product data.
• Partner with slotting SMEs to execute data collection and slotting actions.
• Monitor and maintain the accuracy of warehouse master data including material, slotting, and bin data.
• Engage directly with warehouse operations to perform physical product movements that optimize space and pick efficiency.
• Support DC throughput improvements: Analyze current metrics and identify opportunities for process improvement in receiving, picking, packing, and shipping. Collaborate cross-functionally to develop and automate process improvements aligned with Medtronic Performance System (MPS) objectives.

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma, Vocational diploma, or equivalent with 4+ years of relevant experience in Supply Chain Logistics; OR Associate's Degree with 2+ years of experience; OR Bachelor's Degree with 1+ year of experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree
• Experience in logistics engineering, warehouse operations, or similar roles, particularly with warehouse slotting and machine learning.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with proficiency in MS Office Suite and data visualization tools (e.g., PowerBI).
• Experience with Warehouse Management Systems (SAP WMS).
• Knowledge of Lean and Six Sigma principles.
• Experience in Optislot or other slotting tools is preferred.
• SAP WM Slotting experience preferred.
• Experience with automation and robotics in warehouse environments is preferred.

Benefits & Perks

Compensation: Salary ranges for U.S. (excl. Puerto Rico) locations: $60,800.00 - $91,200.00. This position is also eligible for a short-term incentive under the Medtronic Incentive Plan (MIP). The base salary range may vary based on experience, certification/education, market conditions, and location.

• Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Health Savings Account and Healthcare Flexible Spending Account
• Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability Leave
• 401(k) plan with employer contribution/match and other incentive plans
• Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, and Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Tuition Assistance/Reimbursement and various wellness programs