Sr Logistics Analyst (Logistics & Import / Export)

THE COMPANY

Our client is a leading global manufacturer of electric motors, motion control systems, and industrial automation solutions, serving customers in more than 40 countries. With decades of engineering excellence, the company supports industries including industrial manufacturing, commercial HVAC, energy, agriculture, infrastructure, water systems, and material handling. Their North American operations are recognized for innovation, operational excellence, and a strong commitment to continuous improvement, making this an outstanding opportunity to join a stable, growth-oriented organization with global career potential.

THE POSITION

We are seeking an experienced Sr. Import & Export Specialist to join a high-performing Supply Chain team based in Southaven, Mississippi. This position plays a critical role in managing international logistics operations, ensuring compliance with U.S. Customs regulations, optimizing transportation and freight activities, and supporting efficient material flow throughout the supply chain. The successful candidate will work closely with Procurement, Planning, Manufacturing, Distribution, Finance, and external logistics providers to improve operational performance, reduce transportation costs, and ensure timely delivery of products across global markets.

Key Responsibilities:

Manage import and export operations while ensuring compliance with U.S. Customs and international trade regulations.

Coordinate transportation, freight forwarders, customs brokers, and third-party logistics providers.

Analyze freight costs, transit times, and logistics performance to identify continuous improvement opportunities.

Monitor inventory flow and collaborate with internal stakeholders to support production and customer requirements.

Maintain accurate import/export documentation and ensure regulatory compliance.

Develop logistics reports and KPIs to support business decisions.

Participate in process improvement initiatives to enhance supply chain efficiency.

THE CANDIDATE

We are looking for a hands-on supply chain professional who combines strong analytical capabilities with practical experience in international logistics.

The successful candidate will possess:

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, International Trade, or a related field.

7+ years of experience in import/export, international logistics, transportation, or supply chain operations.

Strong knowledge of U.S. Customs regulations, HTS classification, Incoterms, and international shipping documentation.

Experience working with ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, or similar platforms.

Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.

Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate across multiple functional teams.

Experience working within a manufacturing or industrial environment is highly preferred.

If you are seeking an opportunity to join a financially strong global organization where you can contribute to supply chain excellence while advancing your career within an international environment, we would welcome the opportunity to speak with you.