Logistics and Distribution Analyst 2

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Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology?

At Beckman Coulter Diagnostics, one of Danaher’s 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives—and we’re all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact. 

You’ll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danaher’s system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact – innovating at the speed of life.

As a global leader in clinical diagnostics, Beckman Coulter Diagnostics has challenged convention to elevate the diagnostic laboratory’s role in improving patient health for more than 90 years. Our diagnostic solutions are used in routine and complex clinical testing, and are used in hospitals, reference and research laboratories, and physician offices around the world. Every hour around the world, more than one million tests are run on Beckman Coulter Diagnostics systems, impacting 1.2 billion patients and more than three million clinicians per year. From uncovering the next clinical breakthrough, to rapid and reliable sample analysis, to more rigorous decision making—we are enabling clinicians to deliver the best possible care to their patients with improved efficiency, clinical confidence, adaptive collaboration, and accelerated intelligence.

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The Logistics and Distribution Analyst II is responsible for leading the continuous improvement and digital transformation of transportation and distribution operations by leveraging DBS tools, analytics, AI-driven automation, and operational excellence principles. This role owns the governance of logistics KPIs and SLAs, drives performance management across transportation and warehouse providers, ensures proactive customer communication and shipment visibility, identifies and eliminates process inefficiencies, and develops scalable solutions that improve service, quality, productivity, and cost performance throughout the supply chain.

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This position reports to the Logistics and Distribution Manager and is part of the Logistics and Distribution Team located in Extrema - MG and will be an on-site role.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

·         Monitor and improve the performance of logistics service providers (3PLs) and transportation partners through data-driven performance management.

·         Lead the investigation and resolution of customer complaints, logistics nonconformities, and service failures, implementing sustainable corrective actions.

·         Provide proactive shipment visibility, delivery tracking, and customer communication to ensure a superior customer experience.

·         Leverage AI, automation, and digital technologies to eliminate manual activities, optimize processes, and improve operational efficiency.

·         Act as a change agent by promoting a culture of continuous improvement, accountability, and data-driven decision making across logistics operations.

The essential requirements of the job include:

·         Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field and 2+ years of experience

·         Demonstrated experience managing transportation and distribution operations, including third-party logistics (3PL) providers, carrier performance, service level agreements (SLAs), and operational KPIs

·         Proven experience in transportation planning and carrier management, including freight sourcing, modal selection, route optimization, and balancing cost, lead time, and service requirements.

·         Advanced proficiency in artificial intelligence technologies, agent development, and process automation solutions (e.g., Microsoft Copilot, Power Automate, Python, VBA, or equivalent), along with strong expertise in Excel (including macros) and Power BI to develop dashboards, analytics, workflow automation, and productivity improvement solutions.

·         Proven experience applying continuous improvement methodologies such as DBS, Lean, Kaizen, Six Sigma, or equivalent operational excellence systems.

Travel, Motor Vehicle Record & Physical/Environment Requirements:

• Ability to travel – 15%

It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:

• Healthcare, medical devices, diagnostics, life sciences, or other highly regulated distribution environments.

• Implementation of transportation, warehouse, or supply chain digital transformation initiatives, including AI-based solutions, agent development, advanced analytics, and process automation. 

Beckman Coulter Diagnostics, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it’s a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at Danaher Benefits Info.

Join our winning team today. Together, we’ll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow’s science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.

For more information, visit www.danaher.com.