Logistics Analyst

Logistics Analyst – Domestic First Mile

Location: 1000 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis, MN, US 55403-2542

Work Arrangement: Hybrid (Target's "Hybrid/Flex for Your Day" work arrangement requiring work both onsite at Target Headquarters and virtually based on business needs.)

Employment Type: Full-time

Salary: $58,100–$104,600 annually

The pay range is $58,100.00 - $104,600.00

Pay is based on several factors which vary based on position. These include labor markets and in some instances may include education, work experience and certifications. In addition to your pay, Target cares about and invests in you as a team member, so that you can take care of yourself and your family. Target offers eligible team members and their dependents comprehensive health benefits and programs, which may include medical, vision, dental, life insurance and more, to help you and your family take care of your whole selves. Other benefits for eligible team members include 401(k), employee discount, short term disability, long term disability, paid sick leave, paid national holidays, and paid vacation. Find competitive benefits from financial and education to well-being and beyond at https://corporate.target.com/careers/benefits.

About us:

Working at Target means helping all families discover the joy of everyday life. We bring that vision to life through our values and culture. 

Target Global Supply Chain and Logistics is evolving at an incredible pace. We are constantly reimagining how we get the right product to the right guest even better, faster, and more cost-effectively than before. We are becoming more intelligent, automated, and algorithmic in our decision-making, so that no matter how guests shop—in stores or on Target.com—we deliver the convenience and immediate gratification they demand and deserve. We are on a mission to win decisively over any competitor, with a seamless and superior guest service experience unlike any they can offer. Our teams work with the agility our mission requires, and we constantly come together to implement new processes in record time. So we're looking for exceptional people who are proactive, creative, independent, innovative, risk-savvy, and comfortable working in varying degrees of ambiguity.

Are you a critical thinker who seeks the root cause and can analyze both qualitatively and quantitatively? Are you a creative problem-solver who simplifies problems, quickly identifies solutions, commits to a plan, and then positively influences others to execute it? If so, you will have success on one of our dynamic teams.

As a Logistics Analyst – Domestic First Mile, you will provide problem-solving support for internal and external partners to ensure optimal freight flow through the network. You will work in partnership with internal supply chain teams (Inventory Management, S&OP, Supplier Engagement, Field) to drive process improvements and establish best practice SOP documentation. You will manage external carrier and 3PL relationships, track against their performance, and take action to address misses to expectations. Unique to this role, you will collaborate with internal and external product development teams to identify process opportunities within First Mile Scheduling. Team Members in this role serve as the problem solvers between field and transportation; their insights help shape the future of inbound routines at Target. Job duties may change at any time due to business needs.

Job requirements:

• 4-year college degree or equivalent experience
• A passion for transportation/field facing initiatives
• Process-oriented with a passion for continuous improvement
• Excellent communication skills with proven ability to influence peers and key stakeholders
• Strong reasoning, analytical, and problem-solving skills with the ability to think outside the box to develop creative solutions
• Ability to plan, manage, and prioritize time/tasks effectively
• Self-motivated and demonstrates initiative, demonstrates ability to work independently
• Ability to develop relationships, both internally and externally, and work in a team environment

This position will operate as a Hybrid/Flex for Your Day work arrangement based on Target’s needs. A Hybrid/Flex for Your Day work arrangement means the team member’s core role will need to be performed both onsite at the Target HQ MN location the role is assigned to and virtually, depending upon what your role, team and tasks require for that day. Work duties cannot be performed outside of the country of the primary work location, unless otherwise prescribed by Target. Click here if you are curious to learn more about Minnesota.

Benefits Eligibility

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Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)

In compliance with state and federal laws, Target will make reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please reach out to candidate.accommodations@HRHelp.Target.com. Non-accommodation-related requests, such as application follow-ups or technical issues, will not be addressed through this channel.  

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Competitive benefits

We are proud to provide benefits that support you, your family and your future.

Health and well-being

Target offers comprehensive medical, dental and vision insurance plans. Plus, get free 24/7 virtual care and mental health support.

Financial well-being

Your financial future is bright with TGT 401(k) offering 5% eligible contribution matching and more discount and reimbursement programs.

Paid time off

Target encourages work-life balance by offering eligible team members vacation time and paid national holidays, sick time and family leave.

Education assistance

Target's industry-leading education assistance benefit, Dream to Be, offers tuition-free programs to support your growth.

Market-leading pay

Target is a proud pay leader in retail and highly competitive with other large companies, providing equitable and competitive pay for all.

Team Target discount

Team members get a 10% discount at all Target stores and Target.com, along with 20% off wellness products and 20% off adult owned-brand apparel and accessories. Plus, get an additional 5% savings with a Target Circle Card.