Analyst - Import
Wesco · Glenview, Illinois, US
As an Import Analyst, you will play a key role in coordinating customer service, shipping, and purchasing functions to ensure the timely and efficient handli...
Job description
As an Import Analyst, you will play a key role in coordinating customer service, shipping, and purchasing functions to ensure the timely and efficient handling of import shipments. You will support transportation and distribution strategies, maintain strong relationships with suppliers and freight forwarders, and proactively manage risks associated with international logistics. Responsibilities: Qualifications: - Analyze and manage the import processes for products and materials - Ensure compliance with customs regulations and import laws - Collaborate with suppliers and freight forwarders to coordinate shipments - Monitor inventory levels and ensure timely delivery of goods - Prepare and maintain accurate import documentation and records - Provide support to other departments, such as purchasing and sales, related to import activities - Conduct research and analysis to identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements - Stay up-to-date on changes in import regulations and industry trends to ensure compliance and best practices - Collaborate with internal departments (procurement, finance, sales) and external partners (suppliers, freight forwarders, government agenci...