[Remote] Drayage Logistics Analyst (open to remote in the US)

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. 3M is a global company that values innovation and collaboration among its employees. The Drayage Logistics Analyst role involves developing production plans, performing risk assessments, and leading projects to ensure efficient material flow and transportation support services. The position requires collaboration with various teams to analyze costs and improve service delivery.

Responsibilities

• Own demand signal capture and short- to medium-term volume forecasting to support container planning and booking alignment
• Build and maintain dashboards tracking first leg KPIs including cost per container, drayage spend, carrier performance, and network volume
• Conduct cost analysis and surface savings opportunities across consolidation centers and drayage spend
• Support CI target tracking against annual spend reduction goals
• Maintain accurate records across ERP, WMS, and TMS platforms
• Partner with plants, traffic management, freight forwarders, and consolidation center teams to ensure data integrity
• Produce regular reporting for leadership on first leg cost performance and trends
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives across first leg operations

Skills

• Bachelor's Degree or higher from an accredited university
• High School Diploma/GED from an accredited institution and a minimum of 7+ years of experience in supply chain in lieu of the Bachelor's degree education requirement
• 1 year experience with ocean or air freight AND/OR drayage, intermodal, or trucking operations
• 1 year of SAP or equivalent ERP experience required
• Exposure to continuous improvement methodologies (Lean, Six Sigma) preferred
• Strong analytical and communication skills; comfortable working across multiple sites and stakeholders
• Familiarity with data analytics tools and languages is a plus (SQL, Power BI, Tableau, etc.)

Benefits

• Base pay plus variable incentive pay, if eligible
• Relocation Assistance: May be authorized
• 3M offers many programs to help you live your best life – both physically and financially
• 3M regularly benchmarks with other companies that are comparable in size and scope
• All US-based 3M full time employees will need to sign an employee agreement as a condition of employment with 3M
• Safety is a core value at 3M. All employees are expected to contribute to a strong Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) culture by following safety policies, identifying hazards, and engaging in continuous improvement

Company Overview

3M is a global company that applies science to life, offering products and solutions across various industries. It was founded in 1902, and is headquartered in Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https://www.3m.com.