Distribution Analyst Jobs in Portsmouth, 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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Supply Chain Analyst

  • Smithfield
  • Suffolk, VA (11 miles from Portsmouth, VA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Suffolk, VA (11 miles from Portsmouth, VA)
  • 16 hours ago

If you are currently employed at Smithfield, please log into Workday and submit your application through the Jobs Hub. Have a seat at our table. When you join Smithfield, you become part of...

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Facility Operations Analyst Staff (EXPAT- Marshall Islands)

  • Lockheed Martin
  • Virginia Beach, VA (21 miles from Portsmouth, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA (21 miles from Portsmouth, VA)
  • 2 days ago

WHAT WERE DOING Multi-mission capable with the ability to simultaneously detect ultra-low to high altitude targets while performing its normal surveillance mission; Lockheed Martins long range and...

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Senior Financial Logistics Analyst

  • CACI
  • Norfolk, VA (5 miles from Portsmouth, VA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA (5 miles from Portsmouth, VA)
  • 6 days ago

Senior Financial Logistics AnalystJob Category: LogisticsTime Type: Full timeMinimum Clearance Required to Start: SecretEmployee Type: RegularPercentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%Type of...

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Logistics Analyst

  • Serco
  • Chesapeake, VA (9 miles from Portsmouth, VA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Chesapeake, VA (9 miles from Portsmouth, VA)
  • 6 days ago

Position Description & Qualifications If you love high profile and challenging projects supporting the US Navy, then Serco has a great opportunity for you! As a Logistics Analyst you will be part...

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Logistician I

  • ENGINEERING SERVICES NETWORK, Inc.
  • Chesapeake, VA (9 miles from Portsmouth, VA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Chesapeake, VA (9 miles from Portsmouth, VA)
  • 12 days ago

Founded in 1995, ESN is a Small Disadvantaged Business (SDB), Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) and Veteran Owned Small Business (VOSB). ESN delivers trusted solutions that...

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Naval Logistician

  • Mantech International Corporation
  • Chesapeake, VA (9 miles from Portsmouth, VA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Chesapeake, VA (9 miles from Portsmouth, VA)
  • 13 days ago

General information Requisition # R66943 Locations USA-VA-Chesapeake Posting Date 04/06/2026 Security Clearance Required Secret Remote Type Onsite Time Type Full time Description & Requirements...

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Logistics Analyst II

  • People, Technology and Processes LLC
  • Virginia Beach, VA (21 miles from Portsmouth, VA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA (21 miles from Portsmouth, VA)
  • 16 days ago

Job Requirements Virginia Beach, VA Secret Polygraph Unspecified Career Level not specified Salary not specified Join Premium to unlock estimated salaries Job Description Title: Logistics Analyst...

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Logistician Sr

  • SSI
  • Norfolk, VA (5 miles from Portsmouth, VA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA (5 miles from Portsmouth, VA)
  • 17 days ago

SSI is seeking a Logistician Sr to work onsite at a Navy program in Norfolk, VA DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide oversight of life cycle ILS, document and validate configuration and logistics...

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Life Cycle Logistics Analyst (Multiple Levels)

  • Noblis
  • Norfolk, VA (5 miles from Portsmouth, VA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA (5 miles from Portsmouth, VA)
  • 18 days ago

Responsibilities We are seeking Life Cycle Logistics Analysts to join a professional support services contract team in support of the Surface Ship Maintenance, Modernization and Sustainment (SEA...

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Operations and Logistics Analyst

  • Logistics Management Institute
  • Portsmouth, VA
  • 20 days ago
  • Portsmouth, VA
  • 20 days ago

Overview LMI is seeking a skilled Operations and Logistics Analyst (Regional) to provide regional support (East Coast/West Coast) to the Naval shipyards with locations being Bremerton, WA, Pearl...

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Logistics Analyst

  • GovCIO
  • Hampton, VA (14 miles from Portsmouth, VA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Hampton, VA (14 miles from Portsmouth, VA)
  • 20 days ago

party logistics providers....

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Logistics Analyst (5767)

  • Three Saints Bay
  • Norfolk, VA (5 miles from Portsmouth, VA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA (5 miles from Portsmouth, VA)
  • 21 days ago

Logistics Analyst (5767) Location Norfolk, VA Job Code 5767 # of Openings 1 Apply Now ( Eagle Harbor, a subsidiary of Three Saints Bay, LLC, is a Federal Contracting company looking for a...

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Civil Engineering Analyst - Transportation/Traffic

  • Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc.
  • Virginia Beach, VA (21 miles from Portsmouth, VA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA (21 miles from Portsmouth, VA)
  • 22 days ago

Overview Kimley-Horn's Virginia Beach, VA office is looking for Engineering graduates with 1+ years of experience to join their Transportation/Traffic team. This is not a remote position....

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GFE Logistician I-IV

  • Systems Engineering Associates (SEA)
  • Norfolk, VA (5 miles from Portsmouth, VA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA (5 miles from Portsmouth, VA)
  • 23 days ago

GFE Logistician I-IV Norfolk, VA, United States req1800 Posted on: 5/1/2026 SEACORP is seeking a well-qualified GFE Logistician I-IV. Primary Duties and Responsibilities: Job Summary: SEACORP is...

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Logistician I, II, III, IV

  • SEA CORP
  • Norfolk, VA (5 miles from Portsmouth, VA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA (5 miles from Portsmouth, VA)
  • 28 days ago

Logistician I, II, III, IV at SEA CORP Logistician I, II, III, IV at SEA CORP in NORFOLK, Virginia Posted in 3 days ago. Job Description: SEA CORP Location: Norfolk, VA, United States Req ID:...

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Salary for Distribution Analyst Jobs in Portsmouth, VA

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Highest Education Level

Distribution Analysts in Portsmouth, VA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
46.2%
Master's Degree
25.2%
High School or GED
10.3%
Associate's Degree
8.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
6.6%
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 Portsmouth, 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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