Sr Logistics Manager - Remote (Candidates in MA, CT preferred)

Lensa; Billerica (MA); Remote; USD 120,000 - 182,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare technology company is seeking a Sr. Logistics Manager to lead logistics initiatives and drive continuous improvement. This remote role focuses on cost savings, process standardization, and collaboration with senior leadership. Candidates from MA and CT are preferred. The position offers a competitive salary and benefits package, supporting employees at all life stages.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k)

Stock Purchase

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7 years of relevant experience, or an advanced degree with at least 5 years.
• Experience in multinational companies with diverse cultures.

Responsibilities

• Lead logistics initiatives and cost savings projects.
• Collaborate with senior leadership across manufacturing sites.
• Drive process standardization and deploy best practices.

Skills

Bilingual Spanish-English

Analytical mindset

Problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Sr Logistics Manager - Remote (Candidates in MA, CT preferred)

Lensa is the leading career site for job seekers at every stage of their career. Our client, Medtronic, is seeking professionals. Apply via Lensa today!

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on - 20 May 2025.

At Medtronic, you can begin a lifelong career of exploration and innovation, while helping champion healthcare access and equity for all. You’ll lead with purpose, breaking down barriers to innovation in a more connected, compassionate world.

A Day in the Life

Sr. Global Logistics Manager

This position will lead logistics initiatives, ensure deployment of all Deliver transformation standards across manufacturing sites, develop and deploy best practices, and drive continuous improvement. The role involves leading large-scale cost savings projects, driving efficiencies, and collaborating closely with senior leadership across manufacturing sites and the global deliver team to address logistics needs.

Remote (Candidates in MA, CT preferred)

• Lead network changes involving opening and closing of raw material warehouses and manufacturing cross docks.
• Lead KPI reviews with 3PL providers and drive continuous improvement.
• Develop and prioritize opportunities and action plans to improve service and reduce costs across the network.
• Partner with finance to review freight spend, assess risks, and lead projects to reduce variance vs. the Annual Operating Plan.
• Collaborate with manufacturing sites and cross docks to drive process standardization and deploy best practices.
• Identify cost savings opportunities to achieve 5-6% YoY cost reduction.
• Work with the Deliver Center of Excellence to meet service, sustainability, and cost targets.
• Deploy transportation knowledge and training within manufacturing sites.
• Drive cross-functional initiatives and collaboration.
• Lead contingency planning and risk management activities as needed.

Qualifications – External

Must Have: Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's degree required
• Minimum of 7 years of relevant experience, or an advanced degree with at least 5 years of relevant experience.

Nice to Have

• Bilingual Spanish-English
• Experience in multinational companies with diverse cultures, matrix organizations, and regional responsibilities.
• Experience in Medical Device or Life Science industry.
• Strong transportation and distribution knowledge, including transportation planning, TMS, and cross dock operations.
• Results-oriented with ability to meet deadlines and financial targets.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Analytical mindset and problem-solving skills.
• Experience leading cross-functional initiatives.

Travel

Ad hoc travel to Medtronic locations as needed.

Physical Job Requirements

The statements describe general duties and physical demands, which may include mobility, computer interaction, and communication. Reasonable accommodations can be provided for disabilities.

Benefits & Compensation

Medtronic offers a competitive salary and benefits package, supporting employees at all life stages. Salary range for U.S. locations (excluding PR): $120,800 - $181,200. Eligible for the Medtronic Incentive Plan (MIP). Benefits include health, dental, vision, 401(k), stock purchase, and more. Details at this link.

About Medtronic

Medtronic leads in healthcare technology, aiming to solve critical health problems. Our mission is to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life, driven by a team of over 95,000 passionate individuals. We innovate across R&D, manufacturing, and clinical solutions, committed to diversity and inclusion.

We are an equal opportunity employer, providing reasonable accommodations for disabilities. For more info, visit our website.