Supply Chain Solutions Analyst

Who we are and why we’re hiring

CJ Logistics delivers integrated and multimodal logistics services, connecting every corner of the world via air, sea and land. As a lead logistics partner (LLP), third-party logistics provider (3PL) and supply chain consultant, we help customers leverage supply chain management as a competitive advantage, reducing total system costs, transforming business processes, improving service and facilitating growth and change. With a focus on social responsibility and sustainability through growth with customers and communities, we prioritize the wellbeing of the end consumer, our customers and our employees. CJ Logistics is responsible for the North America region, specializing in solutions for regulated industries such as food and beverage, consumer-packaged goods, healthcare and medical supplies, and tire and automotive. Candidates must complete an application at:

At this time, this position is not eligible for visa sponsorship or support for work authorization. Now Hiring: Analyst, Supply Chain Solutions

CJ Logistics America is seeking a

Supply Chain Solutions Analyst

to join our engineering and solutions team. In this role, you will lead data mining and analytics to uncover key operational and customer opportunities aimed at improving margins, reducing costs, and delivering creative, dynamic logistics solutions. You will collaborate cross-functionally to collect, analyze, and present high-impact projects to internal and external stakeholders. Why You’ll Love This Role:

Culture:

You’ll work with a team that values collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.

Impact:

Every day presents new opportunities to grow, lead, and make an impact across our supply chain network.

Salary:

Your base pay is one part of your total compensation package. We anticipate this role to pay a salary of

$70,000 to $72,000 per year

, but actual base pay will depend on the successful candidate’s skills, qualifications, and experience.

Schedule:

Ability to work a flexible schedule; typically your schedule will be 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

What You'll Do:

You will compile supply chain data, build operational tools, and evaluate metrics to drive network optimizations. Data Analysis & Mining:

Compile and analyze customer supply chain data using static/dynamic tools, mapping software, spreadsheets, and databases.

Best Practice Application:

Research "Best in Class" supply chain practices and apply them to develop innovative operational tools and customer solutions.

Metric Development:

Develop and evaluate key performance metrics to ensure optimal cost, service, and network performance in partnership with internal and external customers.

Project Management:

Coordinate and implement warehouse, transportation, and supply chain consulting projects from concept through execution.

Cross-Functional Collaboration:

Partner with Business Development, Strategic Partnerships, Engineering, Finance, Business Process Integration, and Operations teams.

Client Presentations:

Communicate and present tailored supply chain solutions and performance improvements to internal leaders and clients.

Network Modeling:

Support supply chain and transportation modeling projects utilizing specialized tools like LogicTools and i2.

What You Bring to the Table:

Education:

Bachelor's degree required (preferably in Economics, Supply Chain, Logistics, or a related field).

Experience:

1+ years of job-relevant experience or related logistics internships.

Project Management:

Practical experience in managing, executing, and implementing project workflows.

Technical Proficiency:

Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, alongside solid skills in Microsoft Access and PowerPoint. Experience with Tableau and OptiLogic is a plus.

Analytical Mindset:

Detail-oriented thinker with proven creative problem-solving skills and the ability to gather and analyze information skillfully.

Communication Skills:

Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills with comfort presenting technical analysis.

What's In It for You:

Hybrid Work Model: Work from our Des Plaines, IL corporate office 4 days per week with hybrid flexibility built around business needs.

Full health insurance (medical, dental and vision), 401(k), Life insurance, tuition assistance, PTO and MORE!

Growing company with a performance record that continues to climb!

Open-door work environment

High Performance culture with a focus on a growth mindset where continuous improvement is embraced

Opportunities for advancement!

Ready to turn supply chain data into strategic solutions?

Apply today! CJ Logistics About Statement: CJ Logistics delivers integrated and multimodal logistics services, connecting every corner of the world via air, sea, and land. As a lead logistics partner (LLP), third-party logistics provider (3PL), and supply chain consultant, we help customers leverage supply chain management as a competitive advantage, reducing total system costs, transforming business processes, improving service, and facilitating growth and change. With a focus on social responsibility and sustainability through growth with customers and communities, we prioritize the well-being of the end consumer, our customers, and our employees. CJ Logistics is responsible for the North region, specializing in solutions for regulated industries such as food and beverage, consumer-packaged goods, healthcare and medical supplies, and tire and automotive. CJ Logistics is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We prohibit discrimination and or/harassment of any type, including but not limited to discrimination and or harassment based on race, religion, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, pregnancy or relation medical conditions, childbirth, breastfeeding, parental status, veteran and/or military status, disability (physical or mental) medical condition, genetic information or characteristics, political affiliation, domestic violence survivor status, marital status, or other characteristics prohibited by federal, state, or local law. Additionally, CJ Logistics participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations. Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Candidates must complete an application at:

What we offer: Competitive compensation Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance 401(k) retirement savings Paid time off Tuition assistance Early access to earned wages High-performance culture with a continuous improvement mindset Opportunities for advancement! CJ Logistics About Statement: At CJ Logistics, we value diversity, equity, and an inclusive workplace. If you think you might be a good fit for the role, but don't necessarily meet every single requirement on the job posting, we still encourage you to apply. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and or/harassment of any type, including but not limited to discrimination and or harassment based upon race, religion, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, pregnancy or related medical conditions, childbirth, breastfeeding, parental status, veteran and/or military statue, disability (physical or mental) medical condition, genetic information or characteristics, political affiliation, domestic violence survivor status, marital status, or other characteristics prohibited by federal, state, or local law. This job posting sets forth the essential job duties and responsibilities for the position. An employee assigned to this position must be able to perform these essential functions with or without reasonable accommodation. The Company will provide reasonable accommodation(s) to a disabled employee in accordance with, and as required by, applicable law. This job posting is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act and other applicable federal, state, and local fair chance laws, the Company will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable law. CJ Logistics participates in the E-Verify program. This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship or support for work authorization. CJ Logistics is committed to equal employment opportunity and providing equal access to applicants with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation or wish to request an alternative, non-automated evaluation process due to a disability, medical condition, or neurodivergence, please contact our Talent Acquisition Accommodations Team at View email address on click.appcast.io. Requesting an accommodation or alternative review process will not negatively affect your candidacy.