logistics operations director

AK Shipping

Job Opportunity: Logistics DirectorLocation: Salalah, Oman Company: AK ShippingAbout UsAK Shipping is a leading logistics and maritime services provider, specializing in shipping operations, supply chain management, and global trade solutions. With a strong presence in Salalah, we are committed to delivering efficient, reliable, and innovative logistics services that connect businesses worldwide. As we expand, we are seeking a strategic leader to oversee and optimize our logistics operations.Role OverviewWe are looking for a Logistics Director to lead and manage our logistics division. This role requires a seasoned professional with expertise in shipping, supply chain management, and operational efficiency. You will be responsible for shaping AK Shipping&rsquo;s logistics strategy, ensuring smooth operations, and driving growth across regional and international markets.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Develop and implement logistics strategies aligned with company objectives.</li><li>Oversee shipping operations, supply chain processes, and distribution networks.</li><li>Ensure compliance with international shipping regulations, safety standards, and company policies.</li><li>Collaborate with clients, vendors, and internal teams to optimize performance.</li><li>Monitor KPIs, operational efficiency, and customer satisfaction.</li><li>Manage budgets, resources, and vendor relationships.</li><li>Lead and mentor logistics teams, fostering accountability and excellence.</li><li>Represent AK Shipping in industry forums, trade shows, and professional networks.</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s or Master&rsquo;s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field.</li><li>10+ years of logistics or shipping experience, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role.</li><li>Strong knowledge of maritime operations, supply chain systems, and regulatory compliance.</li><li>Proven track record of managing complex logistics operations.</li><li>Excellent leadership, organizational, and communication skills.</li><li>Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, multicultural environment.</li></ul>Why Join Us?<ul><li>Lead logistics operations at one of Oman&rsquo;s premier shipping companies.</li><li>Play a key role in shaping AK Shipping&rsquo;s growth and global reach.</li><li>Competitive salary and benefits package.</li><li>Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.</li><li>Collaborative and mission-driven work culture.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: Up to RO2,200.000 per monthWork Location: In person

Logistics Director

Mega Lubbd

Location: Industrial Area 2, Street 78, Dammam, KSAMonthly Compensation: SAR 32,000The Industrial Logistics Mandate: Mega Lubbd is appointing a Logistics Director to lead our high-volume industrial distribution network from our primary facility in Dammam&rsquo;s Industrial Area 2. Based on Street 78, this role is the cornerstone of our supply chain, responsible for the safe, efficient, and timely movement of industrial products across the Kingdom and GCC. We are seeking a veteran logistics leader who understands the specific pressures of the Dammam industrial corridor and can transform our transport and warehousing operations into a world-class competitive advantage.Technical &amp; Operational Profile:<ul><li>Experience: Minimum of 15 years in industrial logistics or downstream oil/gas supply chains, with at least 6 years in a senior Director-level capacity.</li><li>Safety &amp; Compliance: Expert knowledge of HCIS safety standards and SASO regulations for the transport of industrial liquids and lubricants.</li><li>Fleet Management: Proven track record in managing large-scale heavy vehicle fleets and optimizing route efficiency using advanced GPS/Telematics.</li><li>Warehousing: Deep experience in managing large-scale industrial storage facilities (Street 78 hub) and implementing high-accuracy WMS (Warehouse Management Systems).</li><li>Strategic Leadership: Ability to manage high-pressure P&amp;L targets while maintaining a zero-accident safety record.</li></ul>Core Strategic Objectives:<ul><li>Network Optimization: Designing a resilient distribution framework that connects our Dammam production base to key markets in Riyadh and Jeddah.</li><li>Cost Efficiency: Implementing aggressive fuel management and maintenance protocols to reduce the total cost of delivery.</li><li>Vendor Management: Overseeing third-party logistics (3PL) providers and negotiating high-value freight contracts.</li><li>Team Development: Leading a multicultural team of drivers, dispatchers, and warehouse managers to achieve 99% on-time delivery metrics.</li></ul>Candidate Status: This position is open to candidates with a transferable Iqama currently based in Dammam or Khobar. Prior experience in the lubricants or chemical logistics sector is a mandatory requirement for this role.نوع الوظيفة: دوام كاملالراتب المدفوع: ﷼٣٢٬٠٠٠٫٠٠&nbsp;لكل شهرموقع العمل: بشكل شخصي

Heiser CA

Import Operations Director | Heiser CALocation: Industrial Area, Street 34, Warehouse 78, Doha, QatarPosition Type: Full-Time / Executive LeadershipIndustry: International Trade, Logistics &amp; Supply Chain ManagementPosition OverviewHeiser CA is seeking a high-caliber Import Operations Director to lead our regional trade and logistics division from our primary distribution hub in Doha&rsquo;s Industrial Area. As the strategic lead for all inbound movement, you will be responsible for navigating the complexities of global supply chains, ensuring seamless customs integration, and optimizing warehouse throughput at our Street 34 facility.The ideal candidate is a master of international trade compliance with a &quot;player-coach&quot; mentality&mdash;someone who can manage high-level stakeholder relationships while maintaining rigorous oversight of technical logistics data and port-to-warehouse workflows.Core Responsibilities<ul><li>Strategic Trade Roadmap: Develop and execute an end-to-end import strategy that minimizes transit lead times and reduces total landed costs for the Qatar market.</li><li>Customs &amp; Regulatory Leadership: Act as the primary liaison with Qatar Community Customs and the Ministry of Commerce to ensure 100% compliance with Bayan system requirements and regional trade laws.</li><li>Logistics Orchestration: Oversee the coordination of international freight forwarders, shipping lines, and local drayage providers to ensure timely arrival at Warehouse 78.</li><li>Warehouse Integration: Collaborate with the floor management team at Street 34 to synchronize inbound schedules with storage capacity and labor allocation.</li><li>Data-Driven Oversight: Utilize advanced Excel automation (XLOOKUP, Macros) and ERP tools to monitor shipment tracking, demurrage costs, and inventory accuracy.</li><li>Systems Optimization: Direct the implementation of automated tracking and documentation systems within Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365) or equivalent platforms.</li><li>Vendor &amp; Contract Management: Negotiate and manage high-value service level agreements (SLAs) with global 3PL providers and insurance underwriters.</li><li>Team Mentorship: Lead and scale a multidisciplinary team of documentation specialists and logistics coordinators, fostering a culture of technical integrity and professional growth.</li></ul>Requirements &amp; Qualifications<ul><li>Education: Bachelor&rsquo;s or Master&rsquo;s degree in Supply Chain Management, International Trade, or Business Administration.</li><li>Experience: 12+ years in international logistics/import operations, with at least 6 years in a directorial or senior management role within the GCC.</li><li>Technical Mastery: Deep knowledge of Incoterms 2020, Letters of Credit (LCs), and harmonized system (HS) coding.</li><li>Language: Professional fluency in English is mandatory. Proficiency in Arabic, Hindi, or Tagalog is a significant advantage for managing local ground operations and vendor relations.</li><li>Analytical Skills: Expert-level command of Microsoft Excel for cost-benefit analysis and supply chain modeling.</li><li>Mindset: A &quot;work-hard, play-hard&quot; philosophy&mdash;valuing professional excellence as the primary engine for global travel and personal discovery.</li></ul>What We Offer<ul><li>Strategic Hub: A key leadership role in a high-traffic distribution center at Warehouse 78, Street 34&mdash;the heart of Qatar&rsquo;s industrial logistics.</li><li>Global Exposure: The opportunity to manage a diverse international supply chain connecting global markets to the Middle East.</li><li>Compensation: Highly competitive tax-free salary, performance-based &quot;Efficiency&quot; bonuses, housing allowance, and annual travel passage.</li><li>Culture: A collaborative environment that values authenticity, technical precision, and a healthy, travel-inspired work-life balance.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: QAR29,000.00 per monthWork Location: In person

Import Operations Director

BioNTech

<div>Gaithersburg, US | full time | Job ID: 11332 
About the Role: 


As the Director of Regional Logistics Operations US, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the seamless distribution of BioNTech&rsquo;s clinical and commercial pharmaceutical products across the region. Reporting to the Global Senior Director, Warehouse &amp; Transportation, you will drive organizational development and execute logistics activities covering order management, transportation, warehousing, customs/trade, and compliance. Your work will directly support our mission by maintaining product integrity, ensuring patient safety, and optimizing cost-effective distribution while adhering to FDA, DOT, GDP/GMP standards.

This role is an integral part of the US Technical Operations leadership team. You will collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to shape strategies that align with department goals and contribute to BioNTech&rsquo;s success in delivering innovative therapies. 

Your Contribution: 

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<li>Lead and develop a high-performing regional logistics team while fostering collaboration and accountability</li>
<li>Execute supply chain strategies aligned with organizational goals and cross-functional teams</li>
<li>Ensure compliance with local regulations, trade/customs requirements, and GxP standards 
Monitor logistics performance metrics and control costs to meet budgets and service levels</li>
<li>Drive continuous improvement initiatives while resolving structural or operational challenges effectively</li>
<li>Manage third-party logistics partners to ensure optimal service delivery</li></ul> 


A Good Match: 

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<li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, or related field proven experience in biopharmaceutical logistics operations 10 plus years, including leadership roles in biologics supply chain or trade/customs</li>
<li>Expertise in controlled transportation, cold-chain management, international business practices, and inventory management</li>
<li>Strong analytical skills paired with excellent communication and interpersonal abilities</li>
<li>Passionate about building organizations through processes, systems development, and people management</li></ul> 


Preferred qualifications: SAP experience; Lean Black Belt certification or APICS/CPM Certification 


If the position is filled in the US, the Expected Pay Range is $168,100/year to $268,700/year + benefits, annual bonus &amp; equity (bonus and equity is variable and dependent on company and individual performance). Compensation for the role will depend on several factors, including responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. Compensation at other locations may vary significantly. 


Your Benefits 


BioNTech US is committed to employee wellbeing and offers best-in-class benefits &amp; HR programs to support an inclusive &amp; diverse workforce. Salaried/Position-Targeted Hourly Employees working 30+ hours per week are eligible for our comprehensive benefits package. Benefits include but are not limited to: 

<ul>
<li>Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance</li>
<li>Life, AD&amp;D, Critical Illness Insurance</li>
<li>Pre-tax HSA &amp; FSA, DCRA Spending Accounts</li>
<li>Employee Assistance &amp; Concierge Program (EAP) available 24/7</li>
<li>Parental and Childbirth Leave &amp; Family Planning Assistance</li>
<li>Sitterstream: Virtual Tutoring &amp; Childcare Membership</li>
<li>Paid Time Off: Vacation, Sick, Bereavement, Holidays (including Floating) &amp; Year-End U.S. Shutdown.</li>
<li>401(K) Plan with Company Match</li>
<li>Tuition Reimbursement &amp; Student Loan Assistance Programs</li>
<li>Wellbeing Incentive Platforms &amp; Incentives</li>
<li>Professional Development Programs</li>
<li>Commuting Allowance and subsidized parking</li>
<li>Discounted Home, Auto &amp; Pet Insurance</li></ul> 


&hellip;and more! More details to be shared. 


Located in the BioHealth Capital Region near Washington DC and ranked among the top biopharma hubs in the country, Gaithersburg, Maryland offers a unique and diverse cluster across industry, government, and academia for top talent and scientific innovation. As a pivotal player within the life sciences community, Gaithersburg is distinguished by its robust infrastructure and strategic location near the nation&rsquo;s capital. The city&rsquo;s strategic significance is amplified by its state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities that cater to the rigorous demands of the life sciences industry; Gaithersburg&rsquo;s manufacturing sector is defined by advanced technologies and complies with the most stringent regulatory standards, ensuring the production of high-quality pharmaceuticals, biologics, and medical devices. In the coming years, Gaithersburg will continue to be a vital contributor to the future of medical science and technology. 


Apply now - We look forward to your application! 


Apply for our Gaithersburg, US location and simply send us your documents using our online form.

By submitting your application, you acknowledge that a background check will be conducted as part of the recruitment process in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. If you are considered for the position, BioNTech will conduct the background check through our service provider &lsquo;HireRight&rsquo;. You will be informed accordingly by your BioNTech-Recruiter. 

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At BioNTech, we are more than just a biotechnology company &ndash; we are a community of innovators, scientists, and leaders dedicated to revolutionizing medicine by translating cutting-edge science into survival. Your contributions here have the potential to improve the health of people worldwide, especially by addressing diseases with high medical needs like cancer and various infectious diseases.
Experience a dynamic workplace that embraces diversity in all its forms. We foster innovation, encourage creativity, and develop business strategies driven by our shared passion for advancing medicine.
Working at BioNTech means striving to achieve medical breakthroughs while growing your career in a meaningful way. Apply today and become part of a mission that has the potential to change lives around the world.
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Director, Regional Logistics Operations US

Majid Al Futtaim

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 Role Summary
 
 
 
 The
 
 Director - Supply Chain
 
 is responsible for overseeing and managing all aspects of the regional supply chain &amp; Business Cycle operations in a sector. The role holder will provide strategic direction, ensure operational excellence, and drive continuous improvement in supply chain processes. He/she will work closely with cross-functional teams, including logistics, procurement, demand planning, and operations, to optimize supply chain activities and support the company's overall growth, efficiency, and customer satisfaction goals.
 
 
 
 ROLE PROFILE
 
 
 
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 Develop and implement a comprehensive supply chain strategy for the region aligned with the company's overall business objectives
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 Provide leadership and guidance to a team of supply chain managers, supervisors, and specialists within the region
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 Oversee and optimize the end-to-end supply chain operations within the region, including demand planning, warehousing, transportation, and distribution
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 Ensure alignment with corporate supply chain strategies, policies, and standards while accounting for regional requirements and market dynamics
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 Oversee the planning, execution, and optimization of all import and export activities, ensuring compliance with international regulations, customs requirements, and trade laws.
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 Develop and manage relationships with key external partners, including logistics providers, customs brokers, and international suppliers, to streamline import/export processes
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 Monitor and address any international shipping or transportation challenges to ensure timely and cost-effective movement of goods across borders.
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 Manage the entire supply chain business cycle, including procurement, production, distribution, and inventory management, ensuring alignment with sales forecasts, demand planning, and customer expectations.
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 Implement strategies to minimize disruptions during fluctuations in the business cycle, balancing supply and demand effectively.
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 Lead demand forecasting for DCs and stores using data-driven models
 
 
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 Requirements
 
 
 
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 Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field (Master's degree preferred
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 Minimum 10 years of experience in supply chain operations, including regional or multi-site management, within the retail industry
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 Strong knowledge of warehousing best practices, inventory management, and distribution operation
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 Proven leadership skills with the ability to drive change, influence stakeholders, and lead cross-functional teams.
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 Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities
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 Exceptional communication, negotiation, and relationship management skills
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Director - Supply Chain & Logistics

naqla

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 Receive truck and driver data from the Fleet Coordinator and schedule daily trips according to operational plans.
 
 
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 Coordinate with drivers and monitor truck movements to ensure adherence to schedules and on-time delivery.
 
 
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 Communicate with customers to confirm pickup and delivery times, resolving any delays or issues promptly.
 
 
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 Track trips using monitoring systems or daily reports and prepare operational performance reports for management.
 
 
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 Troubleshoot and resolve operational challenges (delays, breakdowns, or road disruptions) in coordination with drivers and the Fleet Coordinator to maintain service levels.
 
 
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 Provide regular updates to management and customers regarding trip status and key operational insights.
 
 
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 Act as a key liaison between customers, drivers, and internal teams to ensure smooth operations and high customer satisfaction.
 
 
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 Contribute to improving daily operational procedures to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
 
 
 
 
 
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 Requirements
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Qualifications and Experience
 
 
 
 &bull; Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field (preferred).
 
 &bull; 1-3 years of experience in logistics, transportation, or a similar role, ideally within a trucking/transportation environment.
 
 &bull; Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.).
 
 &bull; Familiarity with logistics management systems or transportation software is an advantage.
 
 
 
 Key Skills
 
 
 
 &bull; Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
 
 &bull; Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
 
 &bull; Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines.
 
 &bull; Detail-oriented mindset with a focus on delivering exceptional service.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Benefits
 
 
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 Social Insurance
 
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 Medical Insurance
 
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 Life Insurance
 
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 Quarterly Bonus
 
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</div>

Logistics Coordinator - Operations

SHEIN

<div>
 
 
 Job Title:
 
 Manager, Logistics Operations- Last Mile
 
 
 
 Job Location:
 
 Bellevue, WA (On-site)
 
 
 
 Job Status:
 
 Exempt
 
 
 
 
 
 
 About SHEIN
 
 
 
 SHEIN Distribution Corporation distributes SHEIN&rsquo;s products in the U.S. Founded in 2012, SHEIN is a leading global online retailer with operations in Guangzhou, Singapore, and Los Angeles, along with other key markets. SHEIN reaches consumers across more than 150 countries and regions around the world. We place a premium on choice, delivering more than 6,000 new fashion, beauty and lifestyle products daily with more than 600,000 items available. Our mission is to help people express their individuality through the latest trends that are accessible and affordable. To learn more about SHEIN, follow us at shein.com, instagram.com/sheinofficial and youtube.com/shein
 
 
 
 
 
 
 About The Role
 
 
 
 Logistics and Supply Chain are at the heart of SHEIN business. We ship and deliver tens of millions of products to hundreds of countries worldwide, every day. In these key roles, you&rsquo;ll come in to help us exceed productivity goals and deliver against our customer promises. Our scale is expansive and our presence is growing. With your help, SHEIN will continue to enable people to discover new worlds and implement innovation. This is your chance to make history.
 
 
 SHEIN is hiring the Logistics Last Mile Manager based in Bellevue for the Logistics Operations team. The logistics team is a group of leaders who are driven to provide excellent services for our customers by ensuring that their orders are delivered quickly, accurately, and in the most cost-effective way possible. We are looking for creative leaders with a passion for highly complex challenges, a knack for problem-solving, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. This position involves regular communication with senior management on status, risks/opportunities, and daily change control management. Cross-team coordination, project management, and executive interaction skills are essential. To be successful in the role, you need strong analytical skills, excellent communication skills, ability to influence across business functions and manage stakeholders&rsquo; expectations effectively. This position will support the US logistics last mile operations management.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Responsibilities:
 
 
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 Oversee and manage all aspects of last mile logistics operations, ensuring on-time and cost-effective delivery to customers.
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 Manage performance scorecards and KPIs to monitor operations and drive continuous improvements in delivery speed, accuracy, carrier performance, and customer satisfaction.
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 Design data-driven solutions and maintain a balanced carrier network to enhance competition, optimize routing, and ensure service and cost efficiency while mitigating risk.
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 Lead and collaborate with cross-functional teams&mdash;including Operations, Last Mile Carriers, Customs Brokers, Sales, and HQ&mdash;to ensure last mile strategies are aligned with overall business objectives.
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 Liaise with suppliers, and vendors to proactively address and escalate delivery challenges while monitoring and analyzing logistics operations for quality, timeliness, and cost, ensuring alignment with P90 goals.
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 Prepare and present regular reports and recommendations to management on operational performance, carrier effectiveness, and cost savings opportunities.
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 Requirements:
 
 
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 Bachelor's degree and above in logistics/warehousing/supply chain and other majors are preferred.
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 6+ years of experience in supply chain, logistics management, or last mile operations; familiarity with U.S. logistics and supply chain operations preferred.
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 Experience making business recommendations and influencing stakeholders.
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 Experience working in a fast-paced environment similar to a high-tech start-up.
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 Ability to work well under pressure and prioritize competing deliverables effectively
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 Strong people partnership skills with the ability to work effectively on cross-functional teams.
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 Strong technical proficiency with the ability to manipulate spreadsheets, analyze large datasets, and perform deep-dive analysis to drive insights and decision-making.
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 Experience using Tableau or similar data visualization tools; knowledge of SQL is a plus.
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 Proficient oral and written communication skills.
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 Pay: $100,000 min. - $160,000 annually, plus, bonus.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 SHEIN is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse workplace environment.
 
 
 
 
</div>

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