Global Transportation Analytics & Sourcing Lead

Medtronic; Boulder (CO); On-site; USD 66,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Medtronic is seeking a Strategic Sourcing Specialist – Global Transportation Analyst in Boulder, CO. The role supports analytics and sourcing across parcel, air/ocean freight, TL/LTL, and related logistics services.

You will develop dashboards, analyze spend, and drive cost and service improvements with multiple internal teams. The ideal candidate will apply data-driven insights, market intelligence, and benchmarking to support sourcing decisions, supplier evaluations, and cost optimization

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Finance, Data Analytics, Engineering, Economics, or a related field.
• Typically 2-5 years of experience in analytics, procurement, supply chain, logistics, transportation, or finance.
• Experience with large datasets, reporting tools, and business analytics.

Responsibilities

• Analyze transportation spend, volumes, rates, fuel surcharges, and service performance across global transportation categories.
• Develop and maintain dashboards, scorecards, reports, and KPI tracking tools using Power BI, Excel, and other analytical platforms.
• Identify trends, cost drivers, risks, and opportunities through data analysis.
• Support monthly, quarterly, and annual business reviews with transportation suppliers.
• Ensure data accuracy and consistency across multiple systems and reporting sources.
• Assist with RFP activities, bid analysis, benchmarking, and supplier evaluations.
• Maintain transportation category spend databases and savings tracking tools.
• Support contract implementation and supplier onboarding activities.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to drive transportation initiatives.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Data storytelling

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Finance, Data Analytics, Engineering, Economics, or related field

Tools

Power BI

Excel

Tableau

Job description

Medtronic is seeking a Strategic Sourcing Specialist – Global Transportation Analyst in Boulder, CO. The role supports analytics and sourcing across parcel, air/ocean freight, TL/LTL, and related logistics services.

You will develop dashboards, analyze spend, and drive cost and service improvements with multiple internal teams. The ideal candidate will apply data-driven insights, market intelligence, and benchmarking to support sourcing decisions, supplier evaluations, and cost optimization