Dollar Tree

Import Logistics Analyst

Dollar Tree

Chesapeake, VA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Are you ready to take your logistics and supply chain expertise to the next level? Dollar Tree is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Import Logistics Analyst to join our team. As a key member of our sourcing department, you will play a critical role in managing and optimizing our import logistics processes. Your keen eye for detail and strong analytical skills will help us ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of products to our stores. If you are passionate about logistics and have a drive to succeed, we want to hear from you.

  1. Manage import logistics processes: The Import Logistics Analyst will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of import logistics, including documentation, customs clearance, transportation, and delivery.
  2. Optimize supply chain: This role will play a critical role in optimizing Dollar Tree's supply chain by identifying and implementing cost-saving measures and efficiency improvements.
  3. Ensure timely delivery: The Import Logistics Analyst will be responsible for monitoring shipment schedules and working closely with suppliers and freight forwarders to ensure timely delivery of products to our stores.
  4. Analyze data and identify trends: Using strong analytical skills, the Import Logistics Analyst will analyze data and identify trends to make informed decisions and recommendations for improving logistics processes.
  5. Maintain accurate records: This role requires maintaining accurate records of import shipments, including documentation, customs forms, and tracking information.
  6. Collaborate with cross-functional teams: The Import Logistics Analyst will work closely with cross-functional teams, including sourcing, purchasing, and distribution, to ensure smooth import logistics processes.
  7. Stay updated on industry regulations: The Import Logistics Analyst will stay updated on import regulations and compliance requirements to ensure Dollar Tree's import processes are in line with all applicable laws and regulations.
  8. Troubleshoot issues: In case of any delays or issues with import shipments, the Import Logistics Analyst will be responsible for identifying the root cause and implementing corrective actions to prevent future occurrences.
  9. Develop and maintain relationships: This role requires building and maintaining strong relationships with suppliers, freight forwarders, and other logistics partners to ensure smooth and cost-effective import processes.
  10. Continuous improvement: The Import Logistics Analyst will continuously evaluate and improve import logistics processes to drive efficiency and cost savings for Dollar Tree.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Chesapeake, VA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Or A Related Field.

  • Minimum Of 2-3 Years Experience In Import Logistics, Preferably In The Retail Industry.

  • Strong Knowledge Of Import Regulations, Customs Procedures, And International Trade.

  • Excellent Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills, With The Ability To Identify And Resolve Logistical Issues.

  • Proficiency In Microsoft Excel And Data Analysis, With Experience In Utilizing Transportation Management Systems (Tms) And Import/Export Software.

Required Skills
  • Data Analysis

  • Supply Chain Management

  • Time Management

  • Negotiation

  • Inventory Control

  • Risk assessment

  • Cost reduction

  • Vendor Relations

  • Project

  • Customs Clearance

  • Freight Forwarding

  • Import Regulations

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Organizational skills

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Import Logistics Analyst in Chesapeake, VA, USA is $48,000 - $68,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and company size. Some companies may offer additional benefits such as bonuses or commission.

Additional Information
Dollar Tree is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedSeptember 27th, 2024
Apply BeforeSeptember 18th, 2025
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About Dollar Tree

Dollar Tree Stores, Inc., formerly known as Only $1.00, is an American chain of discount variety stores that sells items for $1 or less. Headquartered in Chesapeake, Virginia, and operates 15,115 stores throughout the 48 contiguous U.S. states and Canada.

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