Distribution Analyst Jobs in Richmond, VA

A Distribution Analyst in the logistics industry is responsible for managing and optimizing the distribution of goods and supply chain processes. They ensure that products are correctly distributed to their required destinations in an efficient and timely manner. Their tasks include analyzing routing, carriers and shipping methods, managing inventory levels, forecasting supply and demand, tracking shipments, and generating reports on distribution operations. They also utilize their analytical skills to resolve distribution-related issues, enhance productivity, and reduce costs.

The Distribution Analyst position requires strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. They must be proficient in supply chain management software and have a strong understanding of logistics and distribution systems. Certifications such as Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) or Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM) can be beneficial. Prior to becoming a Distribution Analyst, an individual might hold roles such as Logistics Coordinator, Inventory Specialist, or Supply Chain Analyst.

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Sr. Analyst, Logistics Execution

  • Richmond, VA
  • 7 hours ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 7 hours ago

Experience with MS Office products (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), OTM (Oracle Transportation Management, internet search engines and email systems are required....

Sales Operations Analyst - Channel (Tridium)

  • Richmond, VA
  • 21 hours ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 21 hours ago

JOB SUMMARY: We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Senior Channel Excellence Specialist to join our team. The ideal candidate will be accountable for managing Salesforce (SFDC) data,...

Supply Chain Operations Analyst II

  • Richmond, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 1 day ago

Lumen Supply Chain Operations Analyst II in Richmond , Virginia About Lumen Lumen connects the world. We are igniting business growth by connecting people, data and applications - quickly,...

Sr. Business Operations Analyst, WWPS National Security & Defense

  • Rockville, VA (13 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Rockville, VA (13 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 8 days ago

AWS is seeking a driven and talented Business Operations Analyst to play a critical role on our Worldwide Public Sector National Security and Defense Business Operations team. This role is an...

At EY, youll have the chance to build a career as unique as you are, with the global scale, support, inclusive culture and technology to become the best version of you. And were counting on your...

Business Operations Analyst, WWPS National Security & Defense

  • Rockville, VA (13 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Rockville, VA (13 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 18 days ago

AWS is seeking a driven and talented Business Operations Analyst to play a critical role on our Worldwide Public Sector National Security and Defense Business Operations team. This role is an...

Warehouse Operations Analyst - Days

  • Richmond, VA
  • 18 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 18 days ago

Analyze information and solve problems using systems COMBI, Warehouse management system and Power BI in compliance with legal and financial process....

Business Operations Analyst, SMGS Ops - WWPS National Security and Defense

  • Rockville, VA (13 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Rockville, VA (13 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 21 days ago

AWS is seeking a driven and talented Business Operations Analyst to play a critical role on our Worldwide Public Sector National Security and Defense Business Operations team. This analyst is an...

Supply Chain Analyst, Dangerous Cargo

  • Richmond, VA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 30+ days ago

Job Family: Marine and Planning Job Title: Analyst, NA Dangerous Cargo Role Summary: This position is to support ONE’s North America Dangerous Goods Manager in ensuring regulatory compliance, as...

Warehouse Operations Analyst Night shift

  • Richmond, VA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 30+ days ago

Analyze information and solve problems using systems COMBI, Warehouse management system and Power BI in compliance with legal and financial process....

Hospital Supply Chain Analyst

  • Richmond, VA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 30+ days ago

At Owens & Minor, we are a critical part of the healthcare process. As a Fortune 500 company with 350+ facilities across the US and 22,000 teammates in over 90 countries, we provide integrated...

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Salary for Distribution Analyst Jobs in Richmond, VA

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireLogistics research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Distribution Analysts in Richmond, VA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
46.0%
Master's Degree
24.6%
High School or GED
10.8%
Associate's Degree
8.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
6.7%
Some College
1.7%
Doctorate Degree
1.1%
Some High School
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Distribution Analysts in Richmond, VA
4-6 years
38.1%
2-4 years
28.6%
1-2 years
9.5%
10+ years
9.5%
6-8 years
9.5%
Less than 1 year
4.8%


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