Global Logistics AnalystSwoon • Morton, IL, US

Global Logistics Analyst

Swoon • Morton, IL, US

30+ days ago

Job type

Full-time

Job description

Job Description

Logistics Analyst 2

Client : A global leader in manufacturing and logistics, known for its innovation and excellence in delivering high-quality products worldwide.

Location : Morton, IL (Onsite : Tues-Thurs)

Estimated Duration : 12 months

Pay Rate : $22-25 / hr (W2 + Benefits), $27-29 / hr (C2C)

About the Role :

Join our clients dynamic Integrated Logistics team as a Logistics Analyst and play a pivotal role in global supply chain operations. In this position, you will take charge of outbound parts and components shipping from North American manufacturing facilities, with a primary focus on international transportation. If you're looking for a challenging, fast-paced role with opportunities to connect with global teams and develop your supply chain expertise, this is the role for you.

Key Responsibilities :

Monitor International Shipments : Track the progress of shipments to ensure on-time delivery and quickly address disruptions.
Problem Resolution : Collaborate with North American facilities and transportation providers (ocean carriers, customs brokers, freight forwarders) to resolve issues.
Customer Service : Provide status updates, handle advancement and change requests, and answer inquiries on costs, transit times, and more.
Administrative Tasks : Manage a shared inbox, compile information for manual PO requests, and perform ad hoc track-and-trace tasks.

Why This Role?

Be at the Center of Global Logistics : Work with colleagues across Asia, Europe, South America, and Australia, gaining exposure to global material flows and international supply chain dynamics.

Professional Growth : Receive comprehensive training in IT tools, transportation networks, and logistics operations.

Unique Opportunities : Visit Illinois-based transportation and logistics facilities and work closely with manufacturing facilities across North America.

What You Bring :

Required Skills and Experience :

High school diploma or GED with 2-4 years of transportation or international supply chain experience; associate or bachelor's degree preferred.

Familiarity with Microsoft Excel and Outlook.

Strong communication skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

Experience in customer service with a focus on urgency.

Desired Qualifications :

Background in international shipping, supply chains, or geography.

Degrees in political science, international relations, international business, supply chain, or geography are a plus.

Ability to handle high-stress situations and resolve challenges ranging from labor disruptions to documentation errors.

Work Environment :

Hybrid schedule : Office presence required Tuesday-Thursday; optional remote work on Monday and Friday.

Collaborative environment with frequent interaction with global teams, transportation analysts, and key stakeholders.

Disqualifiers :

Not suitable for individuals uncomfortable with high-pressure situations or strict deadlines.

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