Logistics Analyst

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Lead global supply chain analyses related to Logistics spend, lead time and global service levels. Lead global RFQ's related to domestic carrier operations, international freight and international brokerage and forwarding services. A leadership position that will offer Managerial Excellence training and present cross-functional opportunities to collaborate with key internal and external VB stakeholders. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES (Note: Other duties may be assigned) To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Lead global RFQ's including Int'l ocean, Int'l airfreight, Int'l small parcel, domestic small parcel and domestic TL & LTL Relationship manager between VB and 3rd party freight auditing firms General understanding and management of small parcel auditing and dynamics of small parcel pricing strategies Maintain carrier relationships with 3rd party freight vendors, including FedEx, UPS, USPS and other parcel agreements Prepare and analyze statistical data (historic and future trends) for contract negotiations and costing analysis Work with cross-functional supply chain business partners on strategic and ad-hoc projects Relationship and business management of Hong Kong logistics team and affiliates Logistics liaison between operations and ERP / WMS / BI team Provide monthly and ad-hoc KPI reporting to Operations leadership Evaluate existing technology solutions related to global logistics Participate and lead continuous improvement projects Responsible for service levels and corporate deliver lead time reporting EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE Bachelor's degree from a 4 year university, college or equivalent in supply chain or business 4+ years' of additional experience specific to retail, transportation and/or distribution fields Experience negotiating with national and regional small parcel vendors Experience of international ocean and airfreight industry, alliances, pricing, services, etc. strongly preferred Knowledge of U.S. customs laws and regulations including classification, valuation, origin, record keeping, and compliance monitoring International transportation experience required KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Strong PC skills utilizing Microsoft Office applications Self-driven with excellent business acumen Independent decision making and problem solving skills: Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, draw valid conclusions and propose a plan of action to address the root cause Ability to read, understand, and write documents such as operating instructions, procedural manuals, and technical reports. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions via telephone, email, written communication and in person. Team player who is able to lead and motivate employees Ability to influence strategic business decisions across the supply chain ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those an individual must meet to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Office environment. Utilizing an office desk - sitting, reading, listening, or speaking with the ability to move intermittently throughout the day Ability to work in a fast paced environment Strong sensory skills, such as good eyesight, good hearing, and dexterity Ability to operate office equipment, including computers, copiers, fax machines, and phones We are proud of the competitive and comprehensive compensation and benefit package provided to our associates and their families. Our compensation package is designed to meet our associates today and help them plan for the future. Health Benefits Vera Bradley offers a variety of medical, dental and vision programs to meet your family's health care needs. Medical plan options including both a HDHP/HSA plan and a PPO plan Dental Vision Flexible spending accounts Survivor Benefits Life insurance provides peace of mind for your family should the unexpected happen. Employer provided 2X your salary in life insurance Accidental Death and Disability insurance Voluntary life insurance for you, your spouse and your children Income Protection If you are unable to work due to illness or injury Vera Bradley provides several programs to protect your income at no cost to you. Short-term disability Long-term disability Retirement Plan The Vera Bradley 401k plan helps you accumulate savings for retirement 401k with generous company match, immediate vestin

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