Senior Logistics Analyst

Sandisk; Milpitas (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Sandisk in Milpitas, CA, seeks a Senior Logistics Analyst to drive data-driven improvements across the supply chain, from transportation to inventory management. You will analyze complex logistics data, identify bottlenecks, and implement solutions in collaboration with cross-functional teams.

The role focuses on optimizing distribution networks, reducing costs, and enhancing overall supply chain performance, with emphasis on analytics and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional experience in logistics, supply chain management, fulfillment management, 3PL management, or related operations roles.
• Strong analytical skills with ability to translate data into actionable insights.
• Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize distribution networks and reduce costs.

Responsibilities

• Analyze complex logistics data to identify trends, bottlenecks, and improvement opportunities.
• Develop and maintain reports and dashboards for KPIs across transportation, warehousing, and inventory management.
• Optimize supply chain processes by evaluating workflows and implementing actionable solutions.
• Collaborate with warehouse, transportation, and procurement teams to monitor improvements and ROI.
• Prepare presentations for senior management communicating findings and recommendations.

Skills

Excel pivot tables

SQL

LMS/ERP systems

Inventory management

Data analysis

Communication

Process improvement

Multi-project management

Tools

Tableau/Power BI

WMS

ERP systems

Job description

• Job Type (exemption status): Exempt position - Please see related compensation & benefits details below
• Business Function: Logistics

Company Description

Sandisk understands how people and businesses consume data and we relentlessly innovate to deliver solutions that enable today's needs and tomorrow's next big ideas. With a rich history of groundbreaking innovations in Flash and advanced memory technologies, our solutions have become the beating heart of the digital world we're living in and that we have the power to shape.

Sandisk meets people and businesses at the intersection of their aspirations and the moment, enabling them to keep moving and pushing possibility forward. We do this through the balance of our powerhouse manufacturing capabilities and our industry-leading portfolio of products that are recognized globally for innovation, performance and quality.

Sandisk has two facilities recognized by the World Economic Forum as part of the Global Lighthouse Network for advanced 4IR innovations. These facilities were also recognized as Sustainability Lighthouses for breakthroughs in efficient operations. With our global reach, we ensure the global supply chain has access to the Flash memory it needs to keep our world moving forward.

Job Description

We're looking for a detail-oriented and analytical Senior Logistics Analyst to join our team in Milpitas, United States. In this role, you will drive operational excellence across our supply chain by analyzing logistics data, identifying inefficiencies, and implementing data-driven solutions. You will work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to optimize our distribution networks, reduce costs, and enhance overall supply chain performance. This is an excellent opportunity for an organized professional with strong analytical capabilities to make a significant impact on our logistics operations for both fulfillment and transportation.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Analyze complex logistics data and metrics to identify trends, bottlenecks, and opportunities for process improvement
• Develop and maintain comprehensive reports and dashboards to track key performance indicators (KPIs) across transportation, warehousing, and inventory management
• Optimize supply chain processes by evaluating current workflows, identifying inefficiencies, and recommending actionable solutions
• Collaborate with warehouse, transportation, and procurement teams to implement logistics improvements and monitor their effectiveness
• Conduct cost-benefit analyses for logistics initiatives and track return on investment (ROI) for implemented projects
• Manage and analyze inventory levels, demand forecasting data, and supplier performance metrics to ensure optimal stock levels
• Prepare detailed presentations and reports for senior management, communicating findings and recommendations clearly
• Support the evaluation and implementation of logistics management systems (LMS) and enterprise resource planning (ERP) software
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to the development of standard operating procedures
• Troubleshoot logistics issues and provide timely solutions to minimize disruptions to operations

Qualifications

REQUIRED

• 5+ years of professional experience in logistics, supply chain management, fulfillment management, 3PL management, or related operations roles

SKILLS

• Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables, VLOOKUP, and data visualization
• Strong SQL skills with the ability to query databases and extract logistics data
• Demonstrated expertise with logistics management systems (LMS) and enterprise resource planning (ERP) platforms
• Solid understanding of inventory management, transportation networks, and distribution operations
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to translate data into actionable insights
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Proficiency in process mapping and continuous improvement methodologies
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present complex information to diverse audiences

PREFERRED

• Proficiency with data visualization tools such as Tableau or Power BI (preferred)
• Experience with warehouse management systems (WMS) (preferred)
• Familiarity with demand planning and forecasting techniques (preferred)
• Six Sigma, Lean, or similar process improvement certification (preferred)
• Programming experience with Python or R (preferred)

Additional Information

Sandisk is committed to providing equal opportunities to all applicants and employees and will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on their race, color, ancestry, religion (including religious dress and grooming standards), sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, breastfeeding or related medical conditions), gender (including a person's gender identity, gender expression, and gender-related appearance and behavior, whether or not stereotypically associated with the person's assigned sex at birth), age, national origin, sexual orientation, medical condition, marital status (including domestic partnership status), physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, protected medical and family care leave, Civil Air Patrol status, military and veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. We also prohibit harassment of any individual on any of the characteristics listed above. Our non-discrimination policy applies to all aspects of employment. We comply with the laws and regulations set forth in the "Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal" poster. Our pay transparency policy is available here .

Sandisk thrives on the power and potential of diversity. As a global company, we believe the most effective way to embrace the diversity of our customers and communities is to mirror it from within. We believe the fusion of various perspectives results in the best outcomes for our employees, our company, our customers, and the world around us. We are committed to an inclusive environment where every individual can thrive through a sense of belonging, respect and contribution.

Sandisk is committed to offering opportunities to applicants with disabilities and ensuring all candidates can successfully navigate our careers website and our hiring process. Please contact us at [email protected] to advise us of your accommodation request. In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.

Based on our experience, we anticipate that the application deadline will 12/02/2026(3 months from posting), although we reserve the right to close the application process sooner if we hire an applicant for this position before the application deadline. If we are not able to hire someone from this role before the application deadline, we will update this posting with a new anticipated application deadline.

Compensation & Benefits Details

• An employee's pay position within the salary range may be based on several factors including but not limited to (1) relevant education; qualifications; certifications; and experience; (2) skills, ability, knowledge of the job; (3) performance, contribution and results; (4) geographic location; (5) shift; (6) internal and external equity; and (7) business and organizational needs.
• The salary range is what we believe to be the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and this range is only applicable for jobs to be performed in California, Colorado, New York or remote jobs that can be performed in California, Colorado and New York. This range may be modified in the future.
• You will be eligible to participate in Sandisk's Short-Term Incentive (STI) Plan, which provides incentive awards based on Company and individual performance. Depending on your role and your performance, you may be eligible to participate in our annual Long-Term Incentive (LTI) program, which consists of restricted stock units (RSUs) or cash equivalents, pursuant to the terms of the LTI plan. Please note that not all roles are eligible to participate in the LTI program, and not all roles are eligible for equity under the LTI plan.RSU awards are also available to eligible new hires, subject to Sandisk's Standard Terms and Conditions for Restricted Stock Unit Awards.
• We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid vacation time; paid sick leave; medical/dental/vision insurance; life, accident and disability insurance; tax-advantaged flexible spending and health savings accounts; employee assistance program; other voluntary benefit programs such as supplemental life and AD&D, legal plan, pet insurance, critical illness, accident and hospital indemnity; tuition reimbursement; transit; the Applause Program, employee stock purchase plan, and the Sandisk's Savings 401(k) Plan.
• Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole discretion, consistent with the law.