Logistics Analyst II

Meijer Inc. | Grand Rapids, MI

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Posted Date 12/10/2024
Description

As a family company, we serve people and communities. When you work at Meijer, you’re provided with career and community opportunities centered around leadership, personal growth and development. Consider joining our family – take care of your career and your community!

Meijer Rewards

  • Weekly pay
  • Scheduling flexibility
  • Paid parental leave
  • Paid education assistance
  • Team member discount
  • Development programs for advancement and career growth

Please review the job profile below and apply today!

This position ensures a high service, cost effective logistics network. Proactively searches out ways of reducing costs and improving services. Manages the logistics service provider performance measurement process. Develops network models, identifies inefficiencies and implements improvements to current logistics activities.

Position follows hybrid schedule: Monday-Wednesday in office, Thursday-Friday remote.

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What You'll be Doing:

  • Identify, quantify, and assist in the implementation of service and cost improvements to product flow.
  • Create and execute transportation and logistics services related RFP’s.
  • Implement and maintain carrier and service provider scorecards and performance measurements.
  • Perform continuous analysis for improving department processes and procedures.
  • Review network design to ensure the flow of merchandise from the vendor to the Meijer DF locations is achieved at the lowest sustainable cost.
  • Develop and implement new concepts to improve on-time purchase order arrival and network visibility.
  • Assist in the training and development of support staff. Train staff on new system functionality and tools.
  • Serve as a mentor to support staff team members.
  • This job profile is not meant to be all inclusive of the responsibilities of this position; may perform other duties as assigned or required.

What You Bring with You (Qualifications):

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration with 2 years of experience or equivalent logistics experience.
  • In lieu of formal education, at least 6 years of progressive related experience in logistics related fields.
  • 2+ years experience in logistics/supply chain preferred.
  • Strong project management and interpersonal skills are essential.
  • Strong analytical and problem solving skills are needed.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications and data mining solutions are required.

We opened our doors more than 85 years ago with the goal of helping people provide for themselves and their family. Today we’re a multi-billion dollar retailer with more than 70,000 employees across six states. Our Midwest geography includes corporate offices in Grand Rapids, Michigan, plus manufacturing facilities, distribution centers and over 240 stores across Michigan, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio and Wisconsin.

Meijer is an Equal Opportunity Employer, fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are committed to treating all persons with dignity and respect. Meijer's policy is to not discriminate because of any applicant or team member's race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, religion, age, physical or mental disability, uniformed service or veteran status, or any other lawfully-protected classification. If you have a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of your application, please click here to submit your request. Submissions that are not seeking help to complete the application due to a disability will not be responded to.

Job Type
Full time

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