Sr Logistics Manager – Port and Facility First Mile Transportation (Hybrid) at Target

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

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$92,000 – $166,000Compensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Retail, Supply Chain, LogisticsIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor's degree (inferred from "Required Qualifications: Bachelo" – likely Bachelor's degree)
Proactive, creative, independent, innovative, risk-savvy mindset comfortable in ambiguity
Critical thinker who seeks root cause and analyzes qualitatively and quantitatively
Creative problem-solver who simplifies problems, identifies solutions quickly, commits to plans, and influences others to execute

Responsibilities

Lead Strategic Projects: Manage and deliver high-impact initiatives with multiple interdependencies, ensuring alignment to enterprise supply chain priorities
Drive Continuous Improvement: Leverage data and analytics to identify trends, reduce inefficiencies, and improve performance across the domestic first-mile transportation network
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with internal teams (Supply Chain, Transportation, Distribution, Merchandising, Technology) and external logistics providers to execute strategies and special projects seamlessly
Enhance Network Visibility: Implement and optimize tools, dashboards, and processes that improve decision-making speed and accuracy
Champion Innovation and Change: Serve as a change agent—challenging the status quo, piloting new ideas, and embedding a culture of innovation across the inbound transportation network
Build New Capabilities: Support the design and deployment of new routines, systems, and collaborative processes to meet evolving business needs
Oversee complex, cross-functional projects, support network health initiatives, and drive process improvements that enhance reliability, speed, and cost efficiency across the transportation ecosystem

Skills

Logistics Management

Transportation

Supply Chain

Port Operations

Facility Management

First Mile Transportation

Target

Retailer offering diverse consumer goods

About Target

Target Corporation is a retail company that offers a wide range of products, including clothing, electronics, home goods, and groceries, through nearly 2,000 stores and an online platform. Its "Design For All" philosophy allows it to provide high-quality, affordable products that cater to diverse customer needs. Target differentiates itself from competitors with its owned brands and the Target Circle loyalty program, which enhances customer engagement. The company's goal is to support sustainability and community initiatives by giving back 5% of its profits to local communities.

Minneapolis, MinnesotaHeadquarters

2005Year Founded

N/ACompany Stage

Consumer GoodsIndustries

10,001+Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Holidays

Paid Vacation

401(k) Retirement Plan

Employee Discounts

Risks

Increased competition from online-only retailers like Amazon threatens Target's market share.

Rising labor costs due to new minimum wage laws could impact profit margins.

Supply chain vulnerabilities from geopolitical tensions may affect inventory and pricing strategies.

Differentiation

Target's 'Design For All' philosophy offers unique, high-quality products at affordable prices.

The Target Circle loyalty program enhances customer engagement and shopping experience.

Target's commitment to sustainability and community support sets it apart from competitors.

Upsides

Experiential retail and 'retailtainment' strategies can boost customer engagement and foot traffic.

Augmented reality integration offers immersive shopping experiences showcasing Target's unique designs.

Omnichannel retail strategies enhance customer experience by integrating online and offline shopping.

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