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True North Equities · 1 day ago

International Logistics Specialist

Greater Chicago Area

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$90K/yr - $120K/yr

True North Equities is seeking an organized and effective International Logistics Specialist to manage shipping, supply chain, and warehousing operations overseas. The role involves overseeing transportation, managing inventory, and optimizing logistics processes while ensuring effective communication across cultures.

Business DevelopmentFinancial ServicesService IndustryVenture Capital

Responsibilities

Oversee and coordinate the efficient transportation and storage of products, equipment and materials, ensuring the goods arrive at their destinations safely, timely, and cost-effectively

Be responsible for the company’s supply chain management system

Manage inventory levels, negotiate with freight carriers, achieve productivity targets, and resolve any customer service issues to ensure the logistics process runs efficiently

Need to multitask effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, and perform your duties in a manner that maximizes profits

Be dedicated, competent and have strong leadership skills

Have Arabic/Urdu language fluency, with the ability to read instructions and communicate in English

Be interested in relocating on a rotational basis

Maintain warehouse staff by recruiting, selecting, orienting, and training employees

Prepare and review reports regularly, providing insights and recommendations for optimizing logistics operations

Qualification

Logistics software proficiencySupply Chain ManagementWarehouse managementInternational shipping regulationsProcess improvement initiativesArabic language fluencyUrdu language fluencyCommunication skillsLeadership skillsProblem-solving skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or Business Administration strongly preferred

Proven experience in warehouse management and/or freight forwarding procedures and best practices, to include proficiency in logistics software and systems

Proven ability to implement process improvement initiatives

Familiarity with international shipping regulations and compliance requirements

Strong decision making and problem-solving skills

Strong communication skills, both written and verbal

Strong leadership, organizational, multitasking and problem-solving skills

Have Arabic/Urdu language fluency, with the ability to read instructions and communicate in English