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Redeploymentmedtronic

Senior Logistics Manager - Americas Transportation

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States of America · Senior · Contract

Sponsorship not specified$123k-$185kDetected 10 hours ago
Data AnalysisNegotiationSAPSupply ChainLogisticsProcess ImprovementProcurementERPPerformance ManagementCustomer SupportLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationLean ManufacturingTransportation Management

About the role

  • We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on - 3 Aug 2026 Careers that change lives start here.
  • If you seek a challenging, energizing, and rewarding career that changes lives, we invite you to join our team.
  • The Senior Logistics Manager - Americas Transportation is responsible for providing strategic leadership for transportation and third-party logistics (3PL) suppliers.

Responsibilities

  • Lead domestic and international day-to-day transportation operations support across the region.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on cost, service, quality, and productivity.
  • Optimize transportation networks, mode, service selection and routing.
  • Create executive dashboards and report KPIs to senior leadership.
  • Support logistics risk management, business continuity, and contingency planning.
  • Partner with Supply Chain, DC Operations, Procurement, Indirect Supply Management, Manufacturing, Planning, Customer Service, Finance, and Sales to improve end-to-end supply chain performance.
  • Support digital transformation initiatives, including TMS, End to End visibility, analytics, automation, and AI-enabled logistics solutions.
  • Recruit, mentor, and develop logistics leaders while building a high-performance culture.
  • This role is responsible for the development and execution of transportation strategies that improve customer service, optimize costs, mitigate supply chain risks, and support business growth.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, Engineering, or related field.
  • Proven success managing 3PL providers and carrier networks.
  • Experience with ERP systems (SAP, Oracle), Transportation Management Systems (TMS) and E2E visibility, and business intelligence tools such as Power BI.
  • To be considered for this role, please ensure the minimum requirements are evident on your resume.
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to be independently mobile.
  • The employee is also required to interact with a computer, and communicate with peers and co-workers.

Nice to have

  • Strong logistics background with experience in LTL, parcel, and ocean container freight, driving efficient transportation planning, carrier performance, and cost-effective delivery solutions..
  • Lean Six Sigma, ASCM/APICS, CSCMP, or PMP certification preferred.
  • Strategic planning experience.
  • Experience in Transportation management, Carrier and 3PL management.
  • Inventory and warehouse knowledge.
  • Financial and cost management experience.
  • Data analytics and KPI reporting.
  • Risk management and Continuous improvement expertise.

Compensation

  • and benefits information pertains solely to candidates hired within the United States (local market compensation and benefits will apply for others).
  • Develop and manage the annual transportation budget and identify cost-saving opportunities.

Benefits

  • Medtronic is a global leader in healthcare technology with a Mission to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life.
  • Our 95,000 employees work across more than 150 countries to put patients first - developing innovative medical technologies that improve the lives of 72+ million patients each year.
  • Your unique talents will help shape the future of healthcare while building a career grounded in purpose, growth, and impact.
  • Join us at Medtronic, where we are partnering across the industry to tackle systemic healthcare challenges with bold leadership.
  • Become part of the next generation of life-changing medical technology, impacting patients worldwide.

Company info

  • At Medtronic, we must work with a sense of purpose and ownership, knowing there is a human life on the other side of every decision.

Equal opportunity

  • Medtronic benefits and compensation plans
  • It is the policy of Medtronic to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.
  • In addition, Medtronic will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.
  • If you are applying to perform work for Medtronic, Inc. ("Medtronic") in any position which will involve performing at least two (2) hours of work on average each week within the unincorporated areas of Los Angeles County, you can find here a list of all material job duties of the specific job position which Medtronic reasonably believes that criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship potentially resulting in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment.

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