International Shipping & Trade Coordinator

Corporate Resources of Illinois, Ltd.; Bensenville (IL); On-site; USD 51,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Corporate Resources of Illinois, Ltd. is seeking an Import/Export Agent to coordinate international shipments from start to finish. You will interact with customers, suppliers, freight forwarders, and transportation providers to ensure on-time delivery and timely updates.

We value organized, customer‑focused professionals who can balance multiple shipments in a fast-paced environment and maintain accurate records in our TMS system.

Qualifications

• 2 years of logistics experience in a similar role.
• TMS experience.
• Ability to prioritize in fast paced environments.
• Ability to build and maintain relationships with customers.

Responsibilities

• Manage the day-to-day coordination of import and export shipments, from initial shipment arrangements through final delivery.
• Work with suppliers, freight forwarders, and transportation providers to arrange transportation and keep shipments moving according to schedule.
• Monitor shipment progress and proactively communicate delays, schedule changes, or other issues to customers and internal teams.
• Maintain accurate shipment information, update the transportation management system (TMS), and keep records organized.
• Identify and resolve shipment discrepancies, delivery challenges, and communication gaps to help ensure a smooth customer experience.

Skills

Logistics experience

Tools

TMS

Job description

Corporate Resources of Illinois, Ltd. is seeking an Import/Export Agent to coordinate international shipments from start to finish. You will interact with customers, suppliers, freight forwarders, and transportation providers to ensure on-time delivery and timely updates.

We value organized, customer‑focused professionals who can balance multiple shipments in a fast-paced environment and maintain accurate records in our TMS system.