Analyst, Supply Chain Solutions

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As a key member of the TES (Technology, Engineering, and Solutions) team, the Supply Chain Solutions Analyst transforms raw data into strategic advantages. The role is dedicated to uncovering operational efficiencies and customer‑centric targets that improve margins, reduce costs, and deliver dynamic logistics solutions. You will serve as a collaborative bridge between Business Development, Engineering, Finance, and Operations to design and present high‑impact projects.

• Data Intelligence:
  Compile and analyze complex customer supply chain data using advanced mapping software, databases, and dynamic modeling tools.
• Strategic Benchmarking:
  Research "Best in Class" supply chain practices and translate these insights into functional operational tools and custom client solutions.
• Performance Optimization:
  Develop and evaluate key performance metrics to ensure the perfect balance of cost, service level, and supply chain speed.
• Project Leadership:
  Coordinate and implement large‑scale consulting projects across warehouse, transportation, and broader supply chain functions.
• Network Modeling:
  Support high‑level modeling projects utilizing industry‑standard tools like Logic Tools, i2, or Opti Logic.
• Cross‑Functional Communication:
  Synthesize technical findings into compelling presentations for internal leadership and external stakeholders.

Salary Range: $70,000 - 80,000 per year

Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree:
  Required, preferably in Supply Chain, Logistics, Economics, or a related field.
• Professional Background: 1+ years of relevant experience (including high‑level internships) in project management or supply chain analysis.

Technical Skills

• Advanced proficiency level in Microsoft Excel.
• Data Tools:
  Proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint; experience with Tableau and Opti Logic is highly preferred.
• Analytical Mindset:
  Proven ability as a creative problem solver who can proactively identify risks and resolve them through data‑driven insights.

Soft Skills

• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to present technical data to non‑technical audiences.
• Meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to data integrity.

• Entity: CJLA
• Department: TES (Technology, Engineering, and Solutions)
• Location:
  
  Hybrid – Des Plaines, IL (4 days per week on‑site).
• Classification:
  Salary, Exempt.
• Physical Requirements:
  
  Primarily sedentary role utilizing standard office equipment; ability to work at a computer for prolonged periods.

CJ Logistics delivers integrated and multimodal logistics services, connecting every corner of the world via air, sea, and land. As a lead logistics partner, third‑party logistics provider, and supply chain consultant, we help customers leverage supply chain management as a competitive advantage, reducing total system costs, transforming business processes, improving service, and facilitating growth and change. We prioritize social responsibility and sustainability and affirmative action in all employment practices.

CJ Logistics is a proud Equal Employment Opportunity and affirmative action employer. We prohibit discrimination of any kind and participate in the E‑Verify program in applicable locations.

Please note this job description is not intended to contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties, or responsibilities required for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.