Global Logistics Specialist

Abbott (abbottcareers2 board); North Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 51,000 - 101,000; Full time

Job summary

Abbott in North Chicago, IL seeks a Logistics Specialist to coordinate domestic and international shipments, ensure timely delivery, and maintain regulatory documentation. You will work with customs compliance teams and transportation providers to optimize logistics operations.

The role requires knowledge of export docs, AES filings, and strong analytical and communication skills. It offers growth within a global healthcare company and potential for diverse logistics projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent combination of education and work experience.
• Knowledge of export documentation, customs compliance, AES filings, and transportation regulations.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage domestic and international shipments via air, ocean, ground, parcel and expedited transport.
• Ensure on-time processing, tracking, tracing and delivery, addressing delays.
• Prepare and maintain shipping documentation including AES filings and customs paperwork.
• Schedule carrier pickups and manage providers to meet service requirements.

Skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Logistics systems

Reporting tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Abbott in North Chicago, IL seeks a Logistics Specialist to coordinate domestic and international shipments, ensure timely delivery, and maintain regulatory documentation. You will work with customs compliance teams and transportation providers to optimize logistics operations.

The role requires knowledge of export docs, AES filings, and strong analytical and communication skills. It offers growth within a global healthcare company and potential for diverse logistics projects.