285 Logistics jobs in Chicago

• Manage and optimize all inbound and outbound logistics activities, including transportation, warehousing, and distribution.
• Develop and implement efficient supply chain strategies to reduce costs, improve delivery times, and enhance service levels.
• Oversee inventory management, ensuring accuracy and minimizing stockouts and excess inventory.
• Negotiate contracts and rates with carriers, 3PL providers, and other logistics partners.
• Monitor and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) for the supply chain and logistics operations.
• Implement and manage warehouse management systems (WMS) and transportation management systems (TMS).
• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, including customs and trade compliance.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and technology adoption within the supply chain.
• Manage and mentor a team of logistics and warehouse staff.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align logistics operations with business objectives.

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in logistics, supply chain management, or warehousing operations.
• Proven experience in managing a complex supply chain network.
• Strong understanding of transportation modes (LTL, FTL, Ocean, Air) and international logistics.
• Experience with WMS and TMS software.
• Excellent negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong leadership and team management abilities.
• Familiarity with Lean or Six Sigma principles is a plus.

Location: Chicago, IL Full time Salary: $90k - $110k benefits (Depending on experience as its various levels)

Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Logistics, or a related field.

Minimum of 3 years of experience in sales, with at least 2 years in a managerial or leadership role, preferably in logistics or supply chain industries.

Strong knowledge of logistics, transportation, and supply chain solutions is highly preferred.

Develop and implement sales strategies that align with the company's goals and objectives.

Identify new business opportunities and build strong relationships with potential clients.

Manage key accounts, ensuring the delivery of excellent customer service and building long-term partnerships.

Founded in 2009, IntelliPro stands as a global leader in talent acquisition and HR solutions. Our commitment to delivering unparalleled service to clients, fostering employee growth, and building enduring partnerships sets us apart. With a dynamic presence in the USA, China, Canada, Singapore, Philippines, UK, India, Netherlands, and Germany, we continue to lead the way in global talent solutions.

IntelliPro, a global leader in connecting individuals with rewarding employment opportunities, is dedicated to understanding your career aspirations. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, IntelliPro values diversity and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or any other legally protected group status. Moreover, our Inclusivity Commitment emphasizes embracing candidates of all abilities and ensures that our hiring and interview processes accommodate the needs of all applicants. Learn more about our commitment to diversity and inclusivity at

Compensation: The pay offered to a successful candidate will be determined by various factors, including education, work experience, location, job responsibilities, certifications, and more. Additionally, IntelliPro provides a comprehensive benefits package, all subject to eligibility.

Join to apply for the Logistics Manager role at The Will Group Join to apply for the Logistics Manager role at The Will Group This range is provided by The Will Group. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range $90,000.00/yr - $20,000.00/yr Direct message the job poster from The Will Group I believe talent comes in many forms and everyone deserves a chance to thrive. I'm committed to building diverse inclusive teams where all… Now Hiring: Logistics Manager – Help Us Move Chicago Forward The Will Group is looking for a hands-on, solutions-driven Logistics Manager to lead our warehouse operations and support our mission of building smarter, safer, and more connected communities. Who We Are For nearly four decades, The Will Group has been a leading force in lighting, infrastructure, and utility services across Chicago and beyond. Through TWG Warehouse Services, we support projects like the Chicago Smart Lighting Program and ComEd’s Street Light Initiative—delivering real impact to real communities. What You’ll Do You’ll lead a high-performing logistics team across shipping, receiving, inventory control, and customer service. This is a role for a coach and a collaborator—someone who thrives on creating efficiencies, strengthening communication, and driving results. You’ll be the point person for team performance, SOP compliance, safety, and ERP utilization (SAP preferred). From coordinating vendor relationships to implementing continuous improvement strategies, your work will keep operations moving smoothly and customers satisfied. What We’re Looking For 4+ years of shipping/receiving experience 2+ years of management experience Proficiency in Microsoft Office A leader who values quality, safety, and team development A bachelor's degree in logistics or a related field is preferred. What You’ll Get Salary range: $90,000–$120,000 Hea th, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401(k) with company match Generous paid time off, including paid volunteer time Support for continued education The opportunity to lead impactful projects that serve real people Ready to Make an Impact? Apply now and help us build what's next. Seniority level Seniority level Not Applicable Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Supply Chain and Management Industries Warehousing and Storage, Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage, and Electric Lighting Equipment Manufacturing Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at The Will Group by 2x Inferred from the description for this job Medical insurance Vision insurance 401(k) Paid maternity leave Paid paternity leave Tuition assistance Disability insurance Get notified about new Logistics Manager jobs in Chicago, IL . Manager, Supply Chain Logistics & Warehousing Chicago, IL 120,000.00- 140,000.00 1 week ago Melrose Park, IL 81,900.00- 150,100.00 3 days ago Operations Director - Flow Center - Chicago, IL Wood Dale, IL 90,000.00- 120,000.00 5 days ago US Exports Logistics & Execution Manager Chicago, IL 102,100.00- 127,600.00 6 days ago Chicago, IL 95,000.00- 115,000.00 2 weeks ago Arlington Heights, IL 81,900.00- 150,100.00 1 week ago Supply Chain Specialist II Logistics OR Inventory Management Full time Day Forest Park, IL 99,000.00- 139,000.00 2 weeks ago Park Ridge, IL 55,000.00- 60,000.00 2 months ago Manager, Customer Supply Chain and Service Chicago, IL 90,000.00- 110,000.00 1 week ago Manager: Operations & Equipment Management Global Supply Chain Manager - Resiliency Chicago, IL 112,860.00- 143,900.00 3 weeks ago Chicago, IL 95,000.00- 130,000.00 2 weeks ago General Manager- International Freight Forwarding Greater Chicago Area 88,165.00- 119,022.00 1 day ago Highland Park, IL 130,000.00- 130,000.00 2 months ago Alsip, IL 100,000.00- 137,000.00 3 days ago Greater Chicago Area 100,600.00- 125,800.00 1 week ago Bloomingdale, IL 80,000.00- 120,000.00 1 month ago Sr. Supply Chain Manager , Amazon Transportation Services (ATS) Chicago, IL 103,900.00- 181,400.00 2 days ago Northbrook, IL 55,000.00- 70,000.00 3 months ago Chicago, IL 62,000.00- 86,000.00 2 weeks ago Chicago, IL 60,000.00- 80,000.00 17 hours ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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Company Description

Founded in 1912, Illinois Tool Works Inc. (NYSE: ITW) is a diversified, Fortune 500 manufacturing company that delivers specialized expertise, innovative thinking and value-added products to meet critical customer needs in a variety of industries. Ranked among Fortune Magazine’s most admired companies, the company focuses on solid growth, improving profitability and strong returns across its worldwide platforms and divisions. These divisions serve customers and markets around the globe, with a significant presence in developed as well as emerging markets. ITW’s revenues total $14.8 billion in 2018.

This position is within ITW’s Zip-Pak division. Zip-Pak is the global leader in resealable solutions for the flexible packaging industry. Our expertise in zipper, application technology, and packaging systems makes Zip-Pak the primary choice of brand owners, OEM’s, and converters for innovative resealable solutions. Zip-Pak’s lean, modern, and continuous manufacturing environments produce zippers using high-volume plastic extrusion. Manufacturing sites are in the United States, Europe, and South America.

Job Description:

Description:

The Logistics Coordinator is responsible for staging all material to pack finished goods, prepare finished goods for shipping and moving finished goods to the proper location. The position is also responsible for the organization, upkeep, and appearance of the doc area and the warehouse. This role includes a component of clerk responsibilities and must be proficient and comfortable using a computer.

Responsibilities:

• Monitor surge bin fill stations and make sure surge bins and kept full.

• Review pallet packing lists (PPL’s) for completion and accuracy, and notify Shipping & Receiving Manager of discrepancies

• Handing all paperwork over to shipping personnel for picking and staging

• Resolve any errors or concerns to ensure orders ship OTIF.

• Obtain and provide LTL and TL freight quotes.

• Release sample requests, generate UPS label (and international documents if necessary), and close out request on engineering log. Generate and process a sales order so sample mft is deducted from inventory.

• Review, ship and receive transfer orders in Dynamics

• Acts as a backup to the shipping & Receiving Manager to generate picking lists as needed

• Other duties as assigned to support OTIF and business needs, as directed by management.

Qualifications:

Position Requirements:

Formal Education & Certification

• High School Diploma or GED required

Knowledge & Experience

• 1 – 3 years of industrial manufacturing experience

• Ability to lift 45 lbs.

• Must be able to be forklift certified and be able to operate forklift safely.

• Ability to read and interpret documents such as work instructions, orders, etc.

• Must have effective communications skills.

• Ability to effectively handle pressure and challenges

Compensation Information:

The hourly range for a Logistics Coordinator is $9.50 to 21.50/hr. The pay rate for a successful candidate will depend on the geographic location, this pay range is for a successful candidate in the Chicagoland area. The specific hiring rate within the posted range will depend on the candidate's qualifications and prior experience.

A manufacturing company in Northbrook is looking for a temporary Logistics Specialist to support a fast-paced department. The Logistics Specialist is responsible for the day-to-day import and export transactions as well as record keeping and regulatory compliance. This role includes executing international freight contracts, managing ocean providers, data analysis, logistics invoice processing and managing international trade compliance, as well as ongoing international logistics services.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Responsible for maintaining internal controls program to ensure compliance with federal and foreign regulations governing the shipment, receipt, and documentation of imported/exported products.
• Interface with internal/external customers, foreign subsidiaries, distributors, vendors, brokers, and carriers to ensure compliance with all applicable import/export regulations.
• Maintains compliance with international trade compliance programs such as C-TPAT.
• Manages inquiries, performs research, and provides guidance to business personnel to address and solve purchase compliance issues based on the needs of the business including post entry filings, assist filings, harmonized tariff schedules and resolving duty discrepancies.
• Transportation planning including providing key data elements such as development of transportation lanes and rates.
• Day to day management of ocean carriers and forwarders. Working with providers to develop processes and procedures to address all facets of ocean freight shipments.
• Expedite shipments for buyers and request ocean and air freight quotes for import and exports shipments.
• Manage invoicing review and processing for all logistics providers.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree with focus on Business, Logistics, International Trade, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience relating to trade compliance and logistics.
• Preferred Certified Customs Specialist (CCS)/Certified Export Specialist (CES) or Project Management Professional (PMP) certification not required.
• Interpreting import/export laws, rulings, regulations and translating them into reasonable business practices.
• Demonstrated knowledge of Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS) classification and Free Trade Agreement (FTA) qualification.
• Relevant work experience with specific understanding of supply chain and logistics concepts.
• Haz-Mat experience.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Power BI, etc.).

Beacon Hill is an equal opportunity employer and individuals with disabilities and/or protected veterans are encouraged to apply.

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Company Profile:

Founded by industry leaders to set a new standard in search, career placement and flexible staffing, we deliver coordinated staffing solutions with unparalleled service, a commitment to project completion and success and a passion for innovation, creativity and continuous improvement.

Our niche brands offer a complete suite of staffing services to emerging growth companies and the Fortune 500 across market sectors, career specialties/disciplines and industries. Over time, office locations, specialty practice areas and service offerings will be added to address ever changing constituent needs.

Learn more about Beacon Hill and our specialty divisions, Beacon Hill Associates, Beacon Hill Financial, Beacon Hill HR, Beacon Hill Legal, Beacon Hill Life Sciences and Beacon Hill Technologies by visiting .

Benefits Information:

Beacon Hill offers a robust benefit package including, but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, and federal and state leave programs as required by applicable agency regulations to those that meet eligibility. Upon successfully being hired, details will be provided related to our benefit offerings.

We look forward to working with you.

Beacon Hill. Employing the Future (TM)

As an S&C Electric team member, you'll work on projects that have real-world impact. You'll help transform the grid for resilient and reliable power worldwide. S&C has more than a 100-year history of innovation and has been 100% employee-owned since 2012. We continue this legacy as a trusted, forward-thinking leader in the electrical industry. You will advance a safer, more reliable, and more resilient electrical grid. Our products help the grid adapt to severe weather and transition to clean energy. We're big enough to be a respected industry leader but small enough for you to impact our company directly. Our commitment gives you opportunities to impact on and off the job positively.

Join S&C to make an impact on tomorrow's energy challenges and become an employee-owner

Hours

• 8:00 am - 5:00 pm (Mon-Fri) On-site with Flexibility

Compensation

At S&C, we are dedicated to providing competitive and equitable compensation for all our team members, and we are committed to transparency in our pay practices. The estimated annual base salary range for this position is $182820 - $242178.2. Individual pay within this salary range is determined by several compensable factors, including performance, knowledge, job-related skills and experience, and relevant education or training. This role is also eligible for S&C's annual incentive plan (AIP), subject to eligibility criteria.

Join Our Team as Director-Logistics!

Are you passionate about Supply and Logistics? S&C Electric Company is seeking a dynamic individual to join our Production Operations team. As Director-Logistics, you'll be crucial in ensuring continued innovation and supporting our diverse team.

The Global Logistics, Warehouse and Transportation Director is responsible for leading and optimizing the company's global logistics, warehousing and transportation operations. This role ensures transformational change of warehousing with cost-effective, efficient and compliant movement of materials, components and finished goods across global markets. The Director will drive strategic initiatives to enhance supply chain agility, minimize risks and improve service levels while ensuring adherence to industry regulations and company policies.

Key Responsibilities:

Strategy Leadership and Execution

* Develop and execute global logistics, warehousing and transportation strategies that align with overall business objectives.

* Identify and implement best practices to improve supply chain efficiency, reduce costs and enhance delivery performance.

* Establish KPIs, reporting mechanisms and performance dashboards to measure operational effectiveness.

* Lead initiatives to optimize distribution networks, inventory management and fulfillment processes.

* Oversee global trade compliance, customs regulations and cross-border logistics to mitigate risks.

Warehouse and Inventory Management

* Define, champion and manage stakeholders to implement automation and technology solutions to enhance warehouse productivity and accuracy.

* Align inventory management methods with business needs.

* Lead global transportation strategy including carrier selection, contract negotiations with sourcing and freight optimization.

* Manage relationships with third-party logistics (3PL) providers and freight forwarders to enhance service levels.

* Oversee domestic and international logistics ensuring timely and cost-effective shipments.

* Monitor market trends and regulatory changes to proactively adjust transportation strategies.

Financial and Cost Management

* Develop and manage global logistics, warehousing and transportation budgets.

* Identify cost-saving opportunities through network optimization, process improvements and vendor negotiations with sourcing.

* Ensure financial accountability by tracking cost performance and implementing corrective actions as needed.

Leadership and Team Development

* Lead, mentor and develop a high-performing logistics team. Foster a culture of collaboration, integrity and continuous improvement within the team. Manage recruitment, training and performance evaluations of audit staff ensuring the team is equipped with the necessary skills and knowledge.

* Provide thought leadership and direction to the logistics team staying abreast of the latest tools and technologies to continuously improve S&C's global function. .

Compliance

* Understand and comply with all applicable company policies and rules.

What you'll Need To Succeed:

Job Requirements (To select this job at a minimum you must have the following):

* Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business or related field (Master's Degree/MBA preferred)

* CLTD Certification (Certified in Logistics, Transportation and Distribution)

* 15+ years of experience in global logistics, warehouse and transportation management within a manufacturing environment.

* 7+ years of leadership experience within a Supply & Logistics function.

* Demonstrated experience in Logistics Data Transformation Leadership including WMS/OTM.

* Experience building and optimizing warehouse management methods including EPLs.

* Strong understanding of scaling global logistics, transportation management and warehousing.

* Trade compliance, customs regulations and logistics risk management.

* Excellent leadership skills with an ability to lead, guide, motivate and delegate to deliver results, build teams and capabilities, embrace change, drive decisions and results, embrace culture and inclusion and exhibit integrity .

* Superb organizational, planning and project management skills, coordinating internal and external resources, creative problem-solving when obstacles arise and juggling a heavy volume of diverse projects including both strategic and tactical assignments.

* Exceptional interpersonal skills to establish meaningful relationships built on mutual trust and respect, navigate and resolve conflict, moderate behaviors and foster collaborative working relationships amongst a diverse audience.

* Excellent communication skills (written, verbal, listening and presentation) Able to liaise with internal and external stakeholders at all levels, from senior executives to support staff and present compellingly to achieve buy-in from executives, managers and team members .

* Excellent business acumen and analytical skills with the ability to use and analyze data to drive informed decisions, problem-solving complex issues and leverage data and learnings to drive continuous improvement.

* Excellent consultancy skills and ability to consult at all levels of the organization on issues and decisions that required extensive knowledge of audit strategies, policies, programs and practices. Ability to implement a new strategy and "sell" ideas and concepts to senior leadership.

* Ability to travel as required.

Major Physical Demands:

Sitting-Frequently required to remain in a stationary position and perform desk-based tasks for 8 hours at a time approximately (5) days per week

Walking-Occasionally required to walk moderate distances at the S&C Chicago campus

Observation / Eyesight-Frequently required to observe details at close range, including depth perception, peripheral vision, and the ability to differentiate between colors

Communication-Continuously required to talk and hear, in person and by phone/conference calls

Travel-Occasionally required to travel overnight, domestically and internationally and work extended hours when necessary.

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Job Description:

Job Summary

The Specialist Logistics is responsible for handling service inquiries after an order has left the dispensing site which may include:

• providing patients with information regarding late deliveries

• coordinating with third party vendors to rescue packages

• coordinating with manufactures for product replacement

• reporting exceptions

• arranging same-day shipment and reshipment.

Job Responsibilities

• Communicates delivery issues with all relevant parties and takes action as appropriate based on the individual circumstances of each dispense using professional judgment and experience.

• Coordinates package rescue, storage, and ultimate delivery with third party vendors.

• Reviews requests for reshipments and escalates requests, when necessary, by following standard operating procedures.

• Completes all steps for approved reshipments.

• Processes and tracks approved product returns; ensures appropriate disposition of returned medication and insurance claims.

• Reviews product complaints for potential manufacturer replacement and coordinates replacement in accordance with manufacturer-specific processes.

• Processes and tracks approved manufacturer product replacement shipments as well as return or other disposition of defective product/(s).

• Monitors weather alerts/restricted zip codes and provides recommendations to leadership regarding restriction of shipments based on by following standard operating procedures.

• Monitors Retail Depot shipment monitoring and acts as necessary to ensure contractual regulatory/compliance are adhered throughout all steps.

• Ensures appropriate data captured to facilitate root cause analysis.

Founded in 1901, Walgreens ( has a storied heritage of caring for communities for generations, and proudly serves nearly 9 million customers and patients each day across its approximately 8,500 stores throughout the U.S. and Puerto Rico, and leading omni-channel platforms. Walgreens has approximately 220,000 team members, including nearly 90,000 healthcare service providers, and is committed to being the first choice for retail pharmacy and health services, building trusted relationships that create healthier futures for customers, patients, team members and communities.

Walgreens is the flagship U.S. brand of Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. (Nasdaq: WBA), an integrated healthcare, pharmacy and retail leader. Its retail locations are a critical point of access and convenience in thousands of communities, with Walgreens pharmacists playing a greater role as part of the healthcare system and patients' care teams than ever before. Walgreens Specialty Pharmacy provides critical care and pharmacy services to millions of patients with rare disease states and complex, chronic conditions.

The actual salary an employee can expect to receive, plus bonus pursuant to the terms of any bonus plan if applicable, will depend on experience, seniority, geographic location, and other factors permitted by law. To review benefits, please visit jobs.walgreens.com/benefits More Company information is available at

Job ID: 1633054BR

Title: Specialist Logistics

Company Indicator: Walgreens

Employment Type:

Job Function: Customer Contact Center

Full Store Address: 108 WILMOT ROAD,DEERFIELD,IL 60015

Full District Office Address: 108 WILMOT RD,DEERFIELD,IL,60015-05145-01108-2

External Basic Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED.

• At least 2 years of experience in Specialty Pharmacy Operations (call center/customer service work environment or fulfillment work environment).

Preferred Qualifications:

• Associate degree in healthcare, business, or related area of study.

• At least 1 year of experience in escalation resolution and the application of de-escalation techniques.

• Strong organizational, analytical, interpretive, problem solving, and time management skills.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

• Strong critical thinking and issue resolution skills.

• Intermediate skill level in Microsoft Office Suite.

We will consider employment of qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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Store:

Quantum Group specializes in high-quality digital & offset print and integrated communications services for data-driven marketers. Respecting and rewarding our employees is at the heart of Quantum’s culture. We take great pride in our employees and love to show our appreciation. Quantum’s friendly staff will invest in you through our robust training system that will help grow your skills. We pride ourselves on our open-door policy - where any employee can share ideas, search for solutions, or share their thoughts to our management team. We offer comprehensive benefits to all our full-time employees including Medical, Vision, Dental, 401(k), and supplemental programs. Quantum also offers a great working environment as well. Our main location is temperature-controlled, we promote from within, and have special lunch and snack days too! Position Summary: Under the direction of the Logistics Manager, the Logistics Lead is assigned to oversee warehouse function, train and provide work direction and guidance to assigned warehouse staff. This position will be responsible for the transportation and storage of products and materials used for print manufacturing and fulfillment. This includes ensuring proper storage of product, inventory management, equipment management and meeting production standards in alignment with safety expectations during their assigned shift. Starting Salary: $21.50 per hour, Weekly Pay, Paid Time Off, 401(k), and Benefits for Full Time permanent employees! Schedule: 1st shift 6:30 am to 3:00 pm, Monday to Friday, Weekend work available. Duties/Responsibilities: Works with shipping and receiving employees and coordinates with material handling team, including proper delegation or work as needed. Covers all work handled by Logistics Manager when scheduled off. Manages the shipment and receipt of all products, materials, and supplies through multiple shipping portals, as needed. Collaborates and communicates with logistics technicians, customer service representatives, service providers, procurement and warehouse staff, and others involved in the shipment, receipt and organization of products, as needed. Tracks, traces, and updates the status of incoming and outgoing shipments. Operates forklifts, pallet jacks, clamp trucks and other machinery to move items promptly, or signals machine operators to move materials onto and off trucks, ships, and loading docks in an organized fashion. Prepares finished stock for shipment by identifying, pulling, packing, crating, loading, and securing product. Locates materials and supplies by pulling and verifying materials and supplies listed on shipments. Maintains an accurate log sheet of daily moves, recording inventory, and counting accurately. Maintains a clean, neat, and member-ready area. Learns and adheres to workplace safety regulations. Engages with vendors, drivers and company staff with a positive attitude. Can assist with maintenance of material-handling equipment by completing pre-use inspections. Shipping and Receiving Qualifications/Skills: Must be able to sort incoming and outgoing stock Receiving, stocking, and stacking Pulling, packing, and loading Good written and verbal communication skills Strong sense of time organization and urgency Able to work independently and within a team Ability to read and analyze information Adept at handling multiple complex tasks simultaneously Proficiency with prioritizing and meeting multiple deadlines Knowledge of inventory control Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Must drive forklifts and other industrial powered equipment Works overtime and weekends as needed Education, Experience, and Licensing Requirements: High school diploma, GED, or equivalent 6 months logistics, retail, or customer service experience Forklift certification within 30 days of job entry date #J-18808-Ljbffr

This range is provided by LHH. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience talk with your recruiter to learn more.

LHH Recruitment Solutions has partnered with a growing organization, and they are seeking a motivated Logistics Manager to join their team in Chicago, IL. This role will manage all aspects of logistics operations: importing from China, US small parcel, and freight carriers. Previous experience in the e-commerce industry is required. Competitive Salary, Bonus, and Benefits Package (PTO, Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, and Life Insurance) are offered.

Key Responsibilities:

• Shipping and Freight Management: Oversee all shipping and freight processes, ensuring efficient scheduling and optimization across a complex environment with numerous distribution points.
• Carrier Strategy: Optimize carrier strategy across global suppliers to ensure best-in-class service, promoting lowest cost, fastest speed, and high reliability.
• Third-Party Logistics: Scope, define, and manage third-party logistics relationships, ensuring compliance with company standards and agreements.
• Supplier Performance: Define and monitor metrics for supplier performance, enforcing conformance to ensure on-time delivery and quality.
• Cost Management: Utilize an analytical mindset to manage costs, frequency, and performance by vendor, leveraging tools like Excel (VLOOKUP and Pivot Tables) and PowerBI.
• Claims Tracking: Track and manage shipment claims, ensuring timely resolution and minimal impact on operations.
• Freight Brokers: Manage relationships with freight brokers to ensure smooth operations and cost-effective solutions.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Education: Bachelors Degree is required.
• Experience: Minimum of 6 years in logistics, with a focus on e-commerce and small parcel shipments. Experience in a distributor or manufacturer setting is essential.
• Importing Expertise: Proven experience importing products from China, with a solid understanding of tariffs and their impact on the business and lead times.
• Carrier and Freight Broker Management: Experience working with carriers and freight brokers, managing shipping lanes, and handling drop shipments directly from vendors.
• Analytical Skills: Strong analytical skills to manage costs and performance, with proficiency in Excel and PowerBI being a plus.

If you are a passionate Logistics Manager looking for a new and rewarding career, please apply today! You dont want to miss out on this opportunity!

LHH is a leader in permanent recruitmentand in the placement of top talent. Our areas of specialty include office administration, customer service, human resources, engineering, and supply chain and logistics.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

• Mid-Senior level

• Full-time

• Distribution, Supply Chain

• Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage, Wholesale Import and Export, and Manufacturing