Logistics Strategy Lead: Cost & Network Optim

Abbott Laboratories; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 78,000 - 156,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Student debt program

FreeU education benefit

Job summary

Abbott is seeking a Senior Logistics Analyst to lead enterprise transportation and logistics strategy across multi-modal networks, focusing on cost, service, risk, and scalability. This role resides in Kansas City, MO, Lake Forest IL, or Richmond, VA offices and reports to Toxicology Workplace Services.

You'll drive end-to-end cost optimization, partner with procurement, finance, and operations, and oversee carrier sourcing, performance management, and logistics analytics to deliver measurable

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree required.
• 5+ years of relevant professional experience.
• Proficient in MS Office including Excel, Access, Word and Outlook.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business materials and regulations.
• Experience managing transportation/logistics networks for time-sensitive operations.

Responsibilities

• Lead enterprise transportation and logistics strategies across all modes.
• Identify and realize freight and logistics cost-savings opportunities.
• Drive end-to-end cost optimization projects from assessment to implementation.
• Oversee carrier sourcing, network design, and transportation strategy.

Skills

Analytical skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Transportation/logistics experience

Data interpretation

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

MS Office (Excel, Access, Word, Outlook)

Job description

Abbott is seeking a Senior Logistics Analyst to lead enterprise transportation and logistics strategy across multi-modal networks, focusing on cost, service, risk, and scalability. This role resides in Kansas City, MO, Lake Forest IL, or Richmond, VA offices and reports to Toxicology Workplace Services.

You'll drive end-to-end cost optimization, partner with procurement, finance, and operations, and oversee carrier sourcing, performance management, and logistics analytics to deliver measurable