Bilingual Spanish Logistics Coordinator - Export / Import

Toennies USA Inc

Bilingual Spanish Logistics Coordinator - Export / Import

Oak Brook, IL
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    401(k) matching

    Competitive salary

    Dental insurance

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    Vision insurance

    Proactively manages all aspects of domestic and international shipments coordinating logistics with minimal errors.

    Work with carriers and transloaders to execute bookings

    Executes required export documentation for multiple accounts in various stages of completion in a highly time sensitive environment

    Timely management of multiple lines of communication between suppliers, shippers, customers, and internal parties, maintaining details, and relaying pertinent information to appropriate parties

    Obtains export certificates from various government agencies in compliance with each shipment

    Assures compliance with customs, export, applicable foreign trade/importation laws, as well as applicable federal transport regulations

    Initiate timely invoicing and work closely with accounting department to ensure billing accuracy

    Identifies risks and opportunities, when developing logistics plan and freight estimates for loads, complex international shipments to ensure cost-effective, safe, and efficient transportation of company’s products

    Processes freight claims and customer complaints

    REQUIREMENTS

    3 to 5 years’ experience in logistics, trucking, and ocean freight

    Must be detail oriented

    Ability to critically think through multiple-step process and follow up on several details

    High ability to handle multiple priorities without losing details

    Excellent communication, verbal and written skills in English and Spanish

    Strong Microsoft Office knowledge

    Self-motivated and ownership of position

    Ability to work under time pressures

    Accustomed to working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment

    Willing to take on department tasks as needed

    Import and/or export knowledge preferred