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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:
Bachelor’s 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 don’t want to miss out on this opportunity! LHH is a leader in permanent recruitment—and 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 Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Distribution, Supply Chain Industries
Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage, Wholesale Import and Export, and Manufacturing
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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:
Bachelor’s 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 don’t want to miss out on this opportunity! LHH is a leader in permanent recruitment—and 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 Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Distribution, Supply Chain Industries
Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage, Wholesale Import and Export, and Manufacturing
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