Import Analyst

Description

Job Summary: Professional responsible for managing the complete import process—from supplier selection to final delivery—with a focus on efficiency and cost reduction. Key Highlights: 1. Focus on negotiation and evaluation of international suppliers 2. Monitoring of the entire import logistics process 3. Development of import strategies for optimization We began our operations in 1994 in Belo Horizonte, exclusively focused on retailing original parts. In 1998, we expanded into the wholesale market. Since then, we have been consolidating our growth and credibility in the market. Our success is largely attributable to our customer-focused strategy. We continuously invest in training and developing an exceptionally dedicated team committed to excellence in customer service. Additionally, we value strengthening partnerships with suppliers to ensure the best sales conditions for our products. Our philosophy is to offer customers the best products available in the market while ensuring agility both in sales and delivery. **Responsibilities and Duties** **Responsibilities and Duties** * Select and evaluate international suppliers, negotiating delivery timelines, costs, payment terms, and certifications. * Track raw material requisitions according to projections in the MRP/SAP system. * Monitor the entire import logistics process—from order placement to final delivery. * Forward undelivered demands to domestic budgeting to prevent stockouts. * Manage import-related issues, such as delays, damages, or regulatory matters. * Develop import strategies focused on efficiency and cost reduction. * Consolidate import expenses and support the Pricing department in price definition. * Simulate estimated import costs for feasibility analysis. * Maintain active communication with internal departments, suppliers, and commercial partners. **Requirements and Qualifications** **Requirements and Qualifications** * Advanced Excel proficiency; * Fluent English; * Knowledge of international procurement and logistics; * Understanding of fiscal and financial import procedures. **Additional Information** By joining our team, you will have access to: * Unimed medical assistance * Unimed dental assistance * Gympass * Pharmacy benefits * Morning and afternoon coffee breaks * Partnerships with universities and language schools * Product discounts * Profit or Results Sharing Program * Training programs * On-site cafeteria * Life insurance * Meal allowance or food voucher * Transportation voucher Friopeças began operations in 1994 in Belo Horizonte/MG, exclusively serving the retail market for original parts—but already in 1998 expanded into the wholesale market. Since then, Friopeças has been consolidating its growth and credibility in the market. Its success is largely due to its customer-focused strategy, clearly reflected in continuous investment in staff training and development—aimed at achieving excellence in customer service—as well as efforts to strengthen supplier partnerships to guarantee optimal product sales conditions.