Jobs · Manufacturing · Maryland

Logistics Analyst

W. L. Gore & Associates · Maryland, United States · 3 mo ago
HybridManufacturing$91k–$121k/yrFull-time

About The Role

We are looking for a Logistics Analyst to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for advancing regional Logistics Operations and specifically warehousing performance through data-driven analysis, process standardization, and continuous improvement initiatives. The role focuses on enhancing the performance, scalability, and efficiency of external logistics partners (3PLs), while supporting both day-to-day operations and longer-term capability development. The position supports cross-functional collaboration across regions and sites.

Responsibilities

  • Assess business requests, translate requirements, and collaborate cross-functionally (e.g., Procurement, Sales, Planning, Logistics, IT, Finance) to develop effective, scalable solutions that align with supply chain strategy
  • Manage and implement logistics projects that advance logistics capabilities and deliver measurable business value
  • Partner with 3PL providers and internal teams to define, improve, and sustain operational processes, interfaces, and performance expectations, reinforcing execution discipline
  • Build and maintain data analytics capabilities, dashboards, and reporting to enable evidence-based decision-making
  • Monitor and analyze logistics performance (service, cost, efficiency) through KPIs and reporting, identify root causes, and drive corrective and continuous improvement actions
  • Serve as a regional SME, partnering with business teams (E2E Supply Chain) and internal/external logistics to drive process and 3PL optimization
  • Support operational optimization initiatives, including inventory optimization, warehouse productivity, storage and service-level improvements
  • Serve as a subject matter resource to sites, supporting problem-solving, audits, and best practice deployment
  • Perform other duties as required in support of logistics operations and strategic initiatives

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Supply Chain or a related field, OR a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree
  • Experience with warehouse operations, inventory control processes, logistics process optimization, and designing and delivering logistics analytics (i.e., dashboard development, KPI frameworks, and performance management routines)
  • Advanced analytical capability, including proficiency in Microsoft Excel (e.g., pivot tables, complex formulas) and experience with data visualization and reporting tools such as Power BI, SAP reporting, or similar platforms
  • Demonstrated ability to extract, validate, and analyze large, multi-source data sets to generate actionable insights
  • Working knowledge of warehouse and transportation systems (e.g., SAP WM, EWM, TM or similar platforms)
  • Experience in distribution logistics, warehousing, transportation, supply chain analytics, or process optimization within a manufacturing or industrial environment
  • Experience leading or contributing to cross-functional projects, including process design, system implementation, testing, training, and post-go-live stabilization
  • Strong communication with the ability to connect logistics operations, data insights, and broader supply chain objectives
  • Proven ability to build effective relationships across functions, regions, and teams
  • Independent, structured, and solution-oriented working style, with a collaborative and partnership-driven mindset
  • Excellent planning and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet critical deadlines
  • Demonstrated adaptability, resilience, and ability to drive change in evolving operational and systems environments
  • Fluency in English
  • Ability to travel domestically and internationally up to 10%

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Supply Chain or a related field, OR a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree
  • Experience with warehouse operations, inventory control processes, logistics process optimization, and designing and delivering logistics analytics (i.e., dashboard development, KPI frameworks, and performance management routines)
  • Advanced analytical capability, including proficiency in Microsoft Excel (e.g., pivot tables, complex formulas) and experience with data visualization and reporting tools such as Power BI, SAP reporting, or similar platforms
  • Demonstrated ability to extract, validate, and analyze large, multi-source data sets to generate actionable insights
  • Working knowledge of warehouse and transportation systems (e.g., SAP WM, EWM, TM or similar platforms)
  • Experience in distribution logistics, warehousing, transportation, supply chain analytics, or process optimization within a manufacturing or industrial environment
  • Experience leading or contributing to cross-functional projects, including process design, system implementation, testing, training, and post-go-live stabilization
  • Strong communication with the ability to connect logistics operations, data insights, and broader supply chain objectives
  • Proven ability to build effective relationships across functions, regions, and teams
  • Independent, structured, and solution-oriented working style, with a collaborative and partnership-driven mindset
  • Excellent planning and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet critical deadlines
  • Demonstrated adaptability, resilience, and ability to drive change in evolving operational and systems environments
  • Fluency in English
  • Ability to travel domestically and internationally up to 10%

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience supporting or leading SAP S/4HANA transformations, particularly within logistics execution or manufacturing environments
  • Exposure to advanced warehouse solutions and automation, including ASRS, AGVs/robotics, MES integrations, or non-SAP logistics technologies
  • Experience with transport cost analysis, freight spend optimization, and carrier performance management
  • Professional certifications such as APICS / ASCM (CPIM, CSCP, CLTD), Six Sigma Green Belt (or higher), or equivalent

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