Sr Supply Chain Logistics Analyst

Job Title: Senior Supply Chain Logistics Analyst
Location: Deerfield, IL – Hybrid
Contract: 8 months+ (with possibility of extension)
 
Pay Rate: $35/hr. on W2

Role Overview:
The Sr. Supply Chain Logistics Analyst (3PL) is responsible for leading day-to-day operations and strategic initiatives within the supply chain, focusing on third-party logistics (3PL) performance. This role analyzes production, inventory, distribution, costs, and other business metrics to optimize operations, streamline processes, and support long-term business objectives.
 
Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain strong relationships with 3PL suppliers to optimize performance, resolve operational issues, and implement continuous improvement strategies.
• Develop, monitor, and maintain supply chain metrics, dashboards, and KPIs to track performance.
• Analyze data from multiple sources to identify trends, patterns, and insights to enhance supply chain efficiency.
• Identify and implement process improvements to reduce costs and improve operational workflows.
• Support core teams in managing program/project requirements, product activities, and milestones related to supply chain operations.
• Lead standard program/project management tasks, including priorities and capacity planning for supply chain initiatives.
• Provide recommendations for building internal processes and procedures to support overall supply chain strategy.
• Maintain and update models in Microsoft Office, including scenario-based planning models and systems integration.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support supply chain operations.

 
Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree preferred, or minimum 3+ years of relevant professional experience.
• 2+ years of experience managing large-scale or multi-faceted projects.
• Comprehensive understanding of supply chain processes, including inventory, distribution, and logistics operations.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to identify patterns, problem-solve, and recommend improvements.
• Expertise in Microsoft Office, particularly advanced Excel skills; familiarity with scenario modeling.
• Knowledge of JD Edwards or WMS systems is a plus.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and exercise professional judgment.
• Excellent organizational, time management, and multi-project management skills.
• Strong communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills.
• Proactive, innovative, and solutions-oriented mindset.