Logistics Specialist Job at LHH, Crystal Lake, IL

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  • LHH
  • Crystal Lake, IL

Job Description

LHH Recruitment Solutions has partnered with a growing organization, and they are seeking a motivated Logistics Specialist to join their team. You will play a pivotal role in carrier management, invoice auditing, and process improvement.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee all aspects of intermodal transportation, acting as a liaison between supply chain teams, warehouses, carriers, customs brokers, and freight forwarders.
  • Manage and track inbound shipments, ensuring timely delivery and effective carrier performance.
  • Conduct thorough charge investigations, push back on discrepancies, and lead invoice auditing with a focus on accuracy and cost control.
  • Maintain strong relationships with carriers and freight forwarders, ensuring proactive communication and issue resolution.
  • Stay ahead of industry trends, port/rail disruptions, and regulatory changes.
  • Utilize advanced Excel skills (VLOOKUPs, PivotTables, IF statements) for data analysis and reporting.
  • Collaborate on projects that drive departmental and customer objectives.
  • Demonstrate a “go-getter” attitude—willing to jump in wherever needed.

Qualifications and Skills:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, or Business Administration.
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience in a logistics or transportation capacity.
  • Strong Excel proficiency (VLOOKUPs, PivotTables, IF statements required).
  • Experience with ERP systems and MS Office Suite.
  • Proven track record in carrier management, charge investigations, and invoice auditing.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a collaborative mindset.
  • Analytical, detail-oriented, and resourceful.

Compensation Range: $60,000-$75,000

Benefits Offered: 2 weeks of vacation, paid sick leave where applicable by state law, Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance Vision Insurance, 401K, and Life Insurance.

If you are a passionate Logistics Specialist 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. Please feel to check us out and apply for other opportunities if this role isn’t a perfect match.

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