International Logistics Coordinator

As the fastest-growing distributor of restaurant equipment, HVAC and residential appliance parts, we like to do things a little differently. First, you need to understand and demonstrate our Core Values with safety being your first priority. That’s key. But we’re also looking for unique enthusiasm, high integrity, courage to embrace change…and if you know a few jokes, that puts you on the top of our list!

Do you have a genius-level knowledge of original equipment manufacturer parts? If not, no problem! We’re more interested in passionate people with fresh ideas from different backgrounds. That’s what keeps us at the top of our game. We’re proud that our workplace has been recognized for its growth and innovation on the Inc. 5000 list 15 years in a row and the Crain’s Fast 50 list ten times.

We are honored to be voted by our Chicagoland team as a Chicago Tribune Top Workplace for the last four years.

Do you thrive on solving problems, building relationships, and keeping things moving? As our International Logistics Coordinator, you'll be at the center of our global logistics operation, coordinating palletized shipments throughout the U.S., Canada, and international destinations. You'll work cross-functionally with internal teams and external logistics partners to ensure products move efficiently, compliantly, and on time. From tracking shipment performance to managing documentation and supporting customer needs, you'll play an important role in delivering a world-class experience and helping our global business grow!

• Coordinate and oversee the transportation of palletized shipments to the U.S. and international destinations via ocean, air, truck, and rail
• Collaborate with Import and Export Compliance teams to ensure all shipments comply with applicable international trade regulations, customs requirements, and company policies
• Communicate effectively with freight forwarders, customs brokers, carriers, suppliers, customers, and internal stakeholders regarding shipment status and transportation requirements
• Partner with the International Sales team to develop and execute logistics solutions that meet customer requirements while optimizing transportation costs
• Coordinate with international freight carriers to arrange transportation, obtain competitive rates, and monitor shipment progress through final delivery
• Prepare, review, and maintain shipping documentation, including bills of lading, commercial invoices, packing lists, certificates of origin, and customs-related documents
• Track and monitor shipments, proactively identifying and resolving delays, exceptions, or service disruptions
• Provide timely shipment updates and exceptional customer service to both internal and external stakeholders
• Review freight invoices for accuracy, assist with freight cost management, and support freight payment and reconciliation processes
• Coordinate with warehouses, distribution centers, and transportation providers to ensure efficient cargo movement and on-time delivery
• Maintain accurate logistics records, shipment data, and transportation activities within ERP and logistics management systems
• Analyze transportation performance and support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency, service levels, and cost savings
• Assist with carrier performance reviews and support strategic logistics projects as needed.

• You have 3+ years of experience in logistics, transportation, or supply chain coordination, preferably in an international environment (a Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field is preferred)
• You have strong knowledge of import and export procedures, international transportation, customs regulations, and trade compliance requirements.
• You are a strong collaborator that has experience building relationships with freight forwarders, customs brokers, and international carriers.
• You ae proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (strong Excel skills preferred)
• You are exceptionally organized and pay attention to detail
• You can manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
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