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Medtronic · Tokyo, Japan

# Senior Transportation Analyst（GO&SC @ Tokyo）

Tokyo, Japan Senior individual contributor Supply Chain & Logistics 

Listed on Medtronic’s official careers site. Listed as of October 19, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there.
[Apply on Medtronic’s careers site →](https://medtronic.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/MedtronicCareers/job/Tokyo-Tokyo-Japan/Senior-Transportation-Analyst-GO-SC---Tokyo-_R76367-1)

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## Job description

Careers that change lives start here. Medtronic is a global leader in healthcare technology with a Mission to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life. Our 95,000 employees work across more than 150 countries to put patients first — developing innovative medical technologies that improve the lives of 72+ million patients each year. Your unique talents will help shape the future of healthcare while building a career grounded in purpose, growth, and impact.

A Day in the Life Medtronic Japan needs a Senior Transportation Analyst to drive management of domestic transportation. Senior Transportation Analyst Careers That Change Lives The Transportation Analyst is responsible for supporting Medtronic's transportation operations by driving carrier performance, transportation analytics, service execution, and continuous improvement initiatives. This role partners closely with Distribution, Customer Service, Supply Chain, Finance, Quality, and third-party logistics providers to ensure safe, compliant, cost-effective, and reliable transportation services that meet customer expectations.

The Transportation Analyst uses data-driven insights to improve operational performance, resolve transportation issues, monitor key performance indicators, and support strategic transportation initiatives. A Day in the Life Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned: Monitor transportation performance and service levels across domestic and international transportation providers. Analyze transportation data, identify trends, and provide recommendations to improve service, quality, and cost performance.

Develop and maintain transportation KPIs, dashboards, and performance reporting. Support carrier governance processes, including scorecards, business reviews, and corrective action management. Investigate transportation service failures and delivery exceptions, including delays, damages, shortages, missed pickups, and other customer-impacting events. Coordinate issue resolution with carriers, distribution centers, customer service teams, and internal stakeholders.

Review transportation costs, freight invoices, and billing discrepancies to ensure financial accuracy. Support transportation sourcing events, carrier implementations, and network optimization initiatives. Identify and execute continuous improvement opportunities that improve transportation efficiency, customer experience, and cost performance. Support business continuity planning and transportation risk mitigation activities.

Participate in cross-functional projects involving transportation, distribution, customer service, planning, and quality functions. Ensure transportation processes comply with applicable Medtronic quality, regulatory, and operational requirements. Support transportation system enhancements, reporting tools, and future transportation management system capabilities.

### Minimum Requirements

Education Bachelor's degree required.

### Experience

Minimum of 5-7 years of relevant experience in transportation, logistics, supply chain, distribution, operations, or related field. Experience analyzing operational performance data and translating findings into actionable recommendations. Experience working with transportation providers, logistics service providers, or distribution operations.

### Skills

Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Power BI, or similar analytical tools. Effective communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Knowledge of transportation processes, carrier operations, and logistics performance metrics.

### Nice to Have

Medical device, healthcare, pharmaceutical, or highly regulated industry experience. Experience supporting transportation RFQs or carrier sourcing events. Knowledge of transportation management systems (TMS), warehouse management systems (WMS), or ERP platforms. Lean, Six Sigma, Kaizen, or continuous improvement experience. Experience supporting regional or multi-site distribution networks. Advanced data analytics and reporting capabilities.

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### 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. ‌ Recruitment Fraud Alert We are aware of phishing scams targeting job seekers.

### Please keep the following in mind

Apply only through official Medtronic channels. All legitimate Medtronic recruiting communications come from approved Medtronic platforms and official @medtronic.com email addresses. Medtronic will never ask for payment or sensitive personal information (such as bank account or Social Security details) during early stages of the hiring process. Any such requests are not legitimate. If you receive a suspicious message claiming to be from Medtronic, do not respond, click links, or open attachments.

If you have any questions, concerns regarding the authenticity of a communication alleged to have been made by or on behalf of Medtronic, please contact us immediately at AskHR@medtronic.com. ‌ Benefits & Compensation Medtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package A commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help to create.

We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage. This position is eligible for a short-term incentive called the Medtronic Incentive Plan (MIP).

## At a glance
- Posted by the employer: Not stated
- First seen by OpenNash: Oct 12, 2026
- Last checked: Oct 19, 2026
- Listed for: 7 days
- Location: Tokyo, Japan[Apply on Medtronic’s careers site →](https://medtronic.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/MedtronicCareers/job/Tokyo-Tokyo-Japan/Senior-Transportation-Analyst-GO-SC---Tokyo-_R76367-1)

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