Find Jobs
Find Jobs Near You – Available Work in Your Location
Premium Logistics Analyst
Career Insights for Logistics Analyst
See where this job fits in the broader career landscape. Knowing your career path helps you see what's possible from here.
Scorecard
Based on Michigan data
Review key factors to help you decide if this role fits your goals. How is this calculated?
What they do
A Logistics Analyst analyzes steps of a company's logistics process to identify trends, develop optimization strategies, and streamline processes. Uses statistical models to simulate logistics issues, manufacturing capabilities, or optimal outputs.
$86,228 / year median in Michigan
-0% projected decline
Job Description
In this position... The Fulfillment Operations Analyst is crucial in overseeing North American supplier manufacturing from a supply chain and logistics perspective. This position demands strategic thinking, effective leadership, and the capability to manage multiple issues simultaneously across various plants and suppliers. In this role you will be expected to proactively spot risk in the horizon (using Ascent and/or Behind Schedule signals) and work to mitigate that risk in order to hold Ford production schedules. The objective is to have zero production disruptions nor need to remix production due to supply issues. The Analyst is expected to drive to root cause, problem solve the issue or issues, and work with Ford teams and suppliers to support our schedules. You will also need to be able to demonstrate visually that risk, address what ICA and PCA actions will be put in place to mitigate the issue and when. Use of data and analytics with modernization workstreams will also be part of the job requirements.