Associate Logistics Analyst
At MiniMed, you can begin a lifelong career of exploration and innovation, while helping make a difference in the lives of people living with diabetes around the globe. You'll lead with purpose, breaking down barriers to innovation for a more connected, compassionate world.
About the Role
A Day in the LifeOur Global Diabetes Capability Center in Pune is expanding to serve more people living with diabetes globally. Our state-of-the-art facility is dedicated to transforming diabetes management through innovative solutions and Technologies that reduce the burden of living with diabetes.
This position is an exciting opportunity to work with Minimed’s Diabetes business. Medtronic has announced its intention to separate the Diabetes division to promote future growth and innovation within the business and reallocate investments and resources across Medtronic, subject to applicable information and consultation requirements. This separation provides our team with a bold opportunity to unleash our potential, enabling us to operate with greater speed and agility. As a separate entity, we anticipate leveraging increased investments to drive meaningful innovation and enhance our impact on patient care.
Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned.
- Controls the flow of raw and finished goods, services, and information between point of origin through receipt at the manufacturing site, through to customer placement in order to meet customer or manufacturing requirements.
- Ensures the execution and continuous improvement of logistics processes, such as the replenishment system, data interchange systems, demand management, electronic data systems administration, and related functions.
- Ensures that customer service and time objectives are achieved within existing financial constraints in order to meet marketing and financial objectives.
- Builds relationships with manufacturing, suppliers, and customers through the resolution of delivery issues.
- Integrates market intelligence from operating entities, distribution, transportation, suppliers, and customers to continuously improve competitive position.
- Abilities and Skills: Analytical, Project Management, Operational Excellence, Data Analytics, Business Acumen, Learning Agility, Influencing/Negotiation, Cross-level Collaboration and Communication.
Key Responsibilities & Requirements
- Gather and analyze business requirements from warehouse, logistics, shipping, and distribution stakeholders to support SAP-based process improvements.
- Perform Fit-Gap Analysis by evaluating current warehouse operations against SAP best practices to enhance inventory accuracy, warehouse efficiency, and order fulfillment processes.
- Configure, support, and maintain SAP logistics modules including: SAP EWM SAP WM SAP Inventory Management SAP TM
- Support warehouse operations including inbound/outbound processing, picking, packing, putaway, replenishment, cycle counting, and shipping activities.
- Utilize Winshuttle and LSMW for data migration, mass uploads, and SAP process automation activities.
- Manage and maintain logistics master data including material masters, storage bins, handling units, batch management, and warehouse organizational structures.
- Develop custom SAP reports, KPIs, dashboards, and analytics using: Microsoft Power BI Microsoft Excel SAP reporting and query tools
- Conduct data validation, cleansing, and harmonization to ensure accuracy and integrity across warehouse and logistics systems.
- Lead User Acceptance Testing (UAT), System Integration Testing (SIT), and defect resolution activities for SAP enhancements and implementations on business side
- Create and maintain functional specifications, process documentation and SOPs
- Train end-users and provide post-go-live production support for SAP warehouse and distribution functionalities.
- Collaborate with supply chain, procurement, transportation, warehouse operations, and IT teams to optimize logistics performance and warehouse throughput.
- Support SAP implementation, migration, upgrade, and enhancement projects while minimizing operational disruption.
- Identify warehouse process bottlenecks and recommend automation and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Assist with inventory reconciliation, stock movement analysis, and root cause analysis for warehouse discrepancies.
- Utilize SQL queries and SAP data extraction techniques to analyze logistics performance trends and support operational reporting.
- Monitor KPIs including inventory accuracy, order cycle time, picking accuracy, warehouse utilization, and on-time shipment performance.
- Support change management initiatives and ensure compliance with operational standards, audit controls, and warehouse procedures.
- SAP Master Data Warehouse, Logistics and Distribution, Warehouse management, SAP system, basic medical drives , pharma, industry not needed, warehouse prospective.
SPECIALIST CAREER STREAM: Typically an individual contributor with responsibility in a professional discipline or specialty. Delivers and/or manages projects assigned and works with other stakeholders to achieve desired results. May act as a mentor to colleagues or may direct the work of other lower level professionals. The majority of time is spent delivering and overseeing the projects - from design to implementation - while and adhering to policies, using specialized knowledge and skills normally acquired through advanced education.
DIFFERENTIATING FACTORS
Autonomy: Entry-level individual contributor on a project or work team. Works with close supervision.
Organizational Impact: Delivers work of limited scope, typically smaller, less complex projects or related activities.
Innovation and Complexity: Identifies, defines and addresses problems that are not immediately evident but typically not difficult or complex. Makes minor changes in systems and processes to solve problems.
Communication and Influence: Communicates primarily with internal contacts within immediate group. Contacts others to gather, confirm and convey information.
Leadership and Talent Management: N / A - job at this level is focused on self-development.
Required Knowledge and Experience: High School Diploma, Vocational diploma, or equivalent with 2+ years of relevant experience in Supply Chain Logistics (or equivalent experience) OR Associate's Degree with 1+ year experience OR Baccalaureate Degree with 0+ years experience.
Physical Job Requirements
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position, but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position.
Benefits & Compensation
MiniMed offers a competitive salary and flexible benefits package
At MiniMed, we put people first. A commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values: We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help create. We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every stage of your career and life.
About MiniMed
We want to make every day a better day for people living with diabetes. Our team of creative innovators around the globe share a passion for finding the simplest solutions to the problems that people with diabetes face on a daily basis. For more than 40 years, we've been redefining what's possible, from intelligent dosing systems designed for real life to predictive insights that stay a step ahead, and we're dedicated to continuing to support our customers through every step of their journey - meeting them where and how they need it.