Logistics Analyst II

Why Merit?

At Merit Medical, our mission is to create innovative medical devices that improve lives. Our goal is to hire and develop people who want to build something special through hard work, team effort, and commitment. Together, we are making a difference in the lives of patients around the world.

WORK SHIFT

SUMMARY OF DUTIES

SUMMARY OF DUTIES

Responsible for global logistics and distribution analytics, project supervision, and continuous improvement management.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS PERFORMED

* Leads internal resources and third parties/vendors for execution of global logistics projects.

* Maps and documents logistics, shipping, transportation and distribution processes, procedures and requirements.

* Establishes and tracks logistics, shipping, transportation, and distribution metrics and facilitates continuous improvement in Merit operations.

* Collaborates and works with Merit distribution and manufacturing locations globally.

* Ensures that all projects and assigned tasks are delivered on-time, within scope and budget.

* Assists with the identification and definition of project scope and objectives.

* Coordinates resource availability and allocation between cross-functional teams as required.

* Develops detailed plans to monitor and track progress of assigned projects and tasks.

* Manages and reports changes to project scope, schedule and costs to stakeholders.

* Measures and reports performance and project status using appropriate tools and resources.

* Leads and coordinates system and process validation with internal and external resources.

* Performs risk management and problem resolution.

* Establishes and maintains professional relationships with internal stakeholders and third parties/vendors.

* Creates and maintains comprehensive documentation as required.

* Supports logistics VP, director, manager, and operations as assigned. Performs other duties and tasks as required.

ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL/ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS

* Lifting -- Not to exceed 50 lbs. -- local practice may apply.

* Writing

* Sitting

* Standing

* Bending

* Visual acuity

* Color perception

* Depth perception

* Reading

* Field of vision/peripheral

SUMMARY OF MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Education and/or experience equivalent to a Bachelor's Degree in operations and/or logistics and supply chain management.
• Minimum three (3) years of experience in logistics, warehouse, distribution systems and processes in a supervisory, project management, or analytical role
• Ability to train others on logistics and warehouse processes, systems and equipment.Analytical skills, including the ability to identify improvements in logistics, warehousing, transportation processes and procedures.
• Demonstrated computer skills with spreadsheets, word processing, database and other applicable software programs.
• Experience with project coordination.
• Report design/analysis skills.
• Training design/tools

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Oracle ERP system.

COMPETENCIES

• Written and verbal communication
• Interpersonal skills
• Ability to work and communicate effectively with global cross-cultural teams.
• Analytical skills
• Teamwork
• Ability to analyze problems and implement solutions.
• Attention to detail
• Organization
• Time management

COMMENTS

Infectious Control Risk Category III:

The risk category explains whether or not employees are likely to come into contact with blood or body fluids while performing their jobs. Risk category III states employment and procedures that do not require exposure.

As an eligible Merit employee, you can expect the following:

* Multiple Shifts and Hours to choose from: Days, Swing (Eve), and Nights

* Medical/Dental & Other Insurances (eligible the first of month after 30 days)

* Low Cost Onsite Medical Clinic

* Two (2) Onsite Cafeterias

* Employee Garden | Gardening Classes

* 3 Weeks' Vacation | 1 Week Sick-Time | Paid Holidays

* 401K | Health Savings Account

To see more on our culture, go to www.merit.com/careers.

Military Veterans are encouraged to Apply.

Merit is a proud Utah Patriot Partner committed to hiring our Veterans.