Job Description
Join our dynamic team as a Shipping Coordinator at Global Logistics Solutions, where precision meets innovation in the heart of Chicago's thriving logistics hub. We're seeking a detail-oriented professional to optimize our supply chain operations and ensure seamless domestic and international shipping processes. This hybrid role combines hands-on coordination with strategic problem-solving in a fast-paced environment. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career growth in one of America's most vital industries.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate end-to-end shipping operations including documentation, carrier selection, and customs clearance
- Manage inventory tracking and warehouse logistics to ensure timely order fulfillment
- Optimize freight routes and negotiate rates with shipping carriers
- Resolve shipping discrepancies and implement process improvements
- Maintain compliance with international shipping regulations and trade compliance
- Collaborate with sales, procurement, and warehouse teams for integrated logistics planning
Qualifications
- 3+ years experience in logistics, supply chain, or shipping coordination
- Proficiency in shipping management software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, or TMS)
- Strong knowledge of Incoterms, customs procedures, and export regulations
- Exceptional organizational skills with attention to detail
- Proven problem-solving abilities in high-pressure environments
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or related field preferred