Distribution Analyst Jobs in Northlake, IL

A Distribution Analyst in the logistics industry is responsible for managing and optimizing the distribution of goods and supply chain processes. They ensure that products are correctly distributed to their required destinations in an efficient and timely manner. Their tasks include analyzing routing, carriers and shipping methods, managing inventory levels, forecasting supply and demand, tracking shipments, and generating reports on distribution operations. They also utilize their analytical skills to resolve distribution-related issues, enhance productivity, and reduce costs.

The Distribution Analyst position requires strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. They must be proficient in supply chain management software and have a strong understanding of logistics and distribution systems. Certifications such as Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) or Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM) can be beneficial. Prior to becoming a Distribution Analyst, an individual might hold roles such as Logistics Coordinator, Inventory Specialist, or Supply Chain Analyst.

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Supply Chain Analyst

  • Chicago, IL (11 miles from Northlake, IL)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (11 miles from Northlake, IL)
  • 14 hours ago

You'll work closely with third-party logistics providers, internal teams, and client partners to ensure that assets are handled with the utmost care....

Finance and Operations Business Analyst

  • Chicago, IL (11 miles from Northlake, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (11 miles from Northlake, IL)
  • 1 day ago

The Art Institute of Chicago shares its singular collections with our city and the world. We collect, care for, and interpret works of art across time, cultures, geographies, and identities,...

Senior Supply Chain Analyst

  • Naperville, IL (16 miles from Northlake, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Naperville, IL (16 miles from Northlake, IL)
  • 2 days ago

at AMERISOURCEBERGEN SERVICES CORPORATION in Naperville, Illinois, United States Job Description Our team members are at the heart of everything we do. At Cencora, we are united in our...

Lead Logistics Analyst

  • Arlington Heights, IL (14 miles from Northlake, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Arlington Heights, IL (14 miles from Northlake, IL)
  • 2 days ago

This position requires office presence of a minimum of 5 days per week and is only located in the location(s) posted. No relocation is offered Overall Purpose: The Lead Logistics Analyst optimizes...

Inventory Operations Analyst

  • Northlake, IL
  • 2 days ago
  • Northlake, IL
  • 2 days ago

Business Area Empire Today's materials management team is responsible for reviewing inventory reports to aid in replenishing materials in facilities, ensures effective logistics, and monitors...

Supply Chain Analyst -Transportation (Hybrid)

  • Deerfield, IL (17 miles from Northlake, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Deerfield, IL (17 miles from Northlake, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Responsible for providing moderately complex analysis of information, problems and/or data of a moderate scope, where analysis requires a review of a variety of factors. Works under general...

Commodity Manager

  • Deerfield, IL (17 miles from Northlake, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Deerfield, IL (17 miles from Northlake, IL)
  • 3 days ago

COMPANY DESCRIPTION: Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc. is an industry-leading innovation company focused on creating smarter, safer and more beautiful homes and improving lives. Our driving purpose...

Logistics Analyst

  • Mt Prospect, IL (10 miles from Northlake, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Mt Prospect, IL (10 miles from Northlake, IL)
  • 4 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: A Logistics Analyst is responsible for the coordination and utilization of drivers, trucks, and containers to create capacity, maximize productivity and ensure prompt, courteous...

Inventory Analyst

  • Glenview, IL (11 miles from Northlake, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Glenview, IL (11 miles from Northlake, IL)
  • 7 days ago

As an Inventory Analyst, you will focus on inventory analysis and/or execution of strategies and processes to ensure that inventory and service levels are optimized. You will prepare and analyze...

Chubb Risk Consulting Operations Analyst

  • Chicago, IL (11 miles from Northlake, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (11 miles from Northlake, IL)
  • 8 days ago

SALES ENABLEMENT SPECIALIST The Sales Enablement Specialist plays a significant role in helping to overcome challenges and better our overall Sales and Client Service strategy and execution. The...

Inventory Analyst/ Supply Chain Analyst

  • Chicago, IL (11 miles from Northlake, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (11 miles from Northlake, IL)
  • 8 days ago

Inventory Analyst Chicago, Illinois, 60606 (Hybrid Role - 3 days in office, 2 days remote) 12-Month Contract with Potential Extension Pay Range: $40-$45/HR on W2 About the Role Our Fortune 500...

Inventory Control Analyst

  • Buffalo Grove, IL (17 miles from Northlake, IL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Buffalo Grove, IL (17 miles from Northlake, IL)
  • 9 days ago

Job Posting Start Date 04-09-2025 Job Posting End Date 06-10-2025Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative...

Sr. Analyst, Logistics Internal Controls

  • Chicago, IL (11 miles from Northlake, IL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (11 miles from Northlake, IL)
  • 11 days ago

Job Description About Constellation Brands We are the producers, marketers, and distributors of beer, wine, and spirits brands that people love. At Constellation Brands, we are driven to push...

Logistics Analyst

  • Naperville, IL (16 miles from Northlake, IL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Naperville, IL (16 miles from Northlake, IL)
  • 11 days ago

Accelerate your career at RXO. RXO is a leading provider of transportation solutions. With cutting-edge technology at the center, we're revolutionizing the industry with our massive network and...

Distribution and Logistics Analyst

  • Geneva, IL (23 miles from Northlake, IL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Geneva, IL (23 miles from Northlake, IL)
  • 12 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY The Logistics Analyst will provide analytical support for warehouse, operations, and transportation functions to enhance efficiency and effectiveness. This role is responsible for...

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Salary for Distribution Analyst Jobs in Northlake, IL

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Highest Education Level

Distribution Analysts in Northlake, IL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
46.0%
Master's Degree
24.7%
High School or GED
10.7%
Associate's Degree
8.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
6.7%
Some College
1.7%
Doctorate Degree
1.1%
Some High School
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Distribution Analysts in Northlake, IL
4-6 years
38.1%
2-4 years
28.6%
1-2 years
9.5%
10+ years
9.5%
6-8 years
9.5%
Less than 1 year
4.8%


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