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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.

Company Description

Come get Swoon’d!!

Swoon handles the staffing need of over 80 Fortune 500 clients.

We have won Best and Brightest Companies to Work for in the Nation Award 6 years in a row.

Swoon was also awarded the Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Private Companies in the US from 2016 – 2020.

Company Description

Come get Swoon’d!! Swoon handles the staffing need of over 80 Fortune 500 clients. We have won Best and Brightest Companies to Work for in the Nation Award 6 years in a row. Swoon was also awarded the Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Private Companies in the US from 2016 – 2020.

Salary : $27 - $29

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