he Import Coordinator will be responsible for managing the flow of all inbound merchandise imported from countries outside of the United States.

• Support all import operations in accordance with company direction and procedures · Support the routing, tracing, and monitoring of all shipments to ensure timely deliveries
• Update reports, create unload priorities and volume summaries for inbound operations ·
• Work with the Merchandising team to resolve shipment issues with vendors to mitigate disruptions to the Supply Chain
• Ability to execute and maintain import policies and operating procedures to ensure efficient and compliant shipments
• Assist in resolving any issues in relates to booking with vendor/origin office communicatios.
• Maintain data integrity in all operating systems related to Supply Chain
• Work with Sr. Manager, International Transportation to plan and execute yearly contracts with ocean carriers, intermodal providers and drayage companies
• Demonstrates a commitment to Kirkland's Values ·
• Other applicable duties, as may be assigned by your manager

• Bachelor’s degree required
• 1-3 years of experience in Supply Chain or Retail Supply Chain is preferred
• A combination of equivalent work and education may be considered
• Must be detail oriented, respond to rapidly changing priorities, deal with multiple demands, strong analytical aptitude, good organizational and follow-up skills
• Great verbal and written communicator, able to communicate and interact with internal and external partners
• Proficient use of Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
• Working knowledge of WMS, InforNexus & Oracle a plus
• Ability to work at a computer for extended periods of time