International Logistics Coordinator

3721 North Ventura Drive, Arlington Heights, IL 60004 Join WITRON as an International Logistics Coordinator! WITRON is looking to hire a dynamic International Logistics Coordinator! As a International Logistics Coordinator, you will be responsible for managing and monitoring the flow of goods from international suppliers to U.S. facilities. This role ensures timely delivery, cost efficiency, and compliance with trade regulations by coordinating with freight forwarders, customs brokers, warehouses, and domestic carriers. In this position you will also provide visibility into shipment status, track tariffs and duties, and analyze transportation and storage costs to support financial and supply chain decision-making. This position requires up to 50% travel! Salary Range: $60k-$70k In this position you will: Coordinate international shipments from Europe (primarily Germany) to the U.S., ensuring on-time arrival and proper handling. Work closely with freight forwarders, customs brokers, and carriers to track shipments and resolve delays. Maintain visibility of cargo departures, arrivals, and storage availability through shipment tracking systems. Interface between the customs department in Germany and CBP and customs brokers. Coordinate U.S. domestic logistics, including storage, inventory release, and outbound shipments to customers or distribution centers. Track and analyze transportation, customs, and warehousing costs to support budgeting and cost-control initiatives. Communicate shipment status and cost impacts to supply chain, finance, and operations teams. Support continuous improvement of logistics and customs processes to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and strengthen compliance. Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, International Business, or related field (preferred). 2+ years of experience in international logistics, freight forwarding, or import/export operations. Strong understanding of U.S. customs regulations, international shipping documentation, and tariff schedules. Experience coordinating with freight forwarders, customs brokers, and warehouse providers. Proficiency in logistics management systems (TMS, ERP, or similar). Strong analytical skills with ability to track and report cost metrics. Excellent communication and problem‑solving abilities. Detail‑oriented with strong organizational and multitasking skills. Why WITRON? Innovative Environment: Be at the forefront of technology with WITRON's advanced automated material handling system. Continuous Growth: Drive operational excellence and continuous improvement with ample opportunities for career development and advancement. Competitive Benefits: WITRON values employees and strives to create a supportive and rewarding work environment. We offer three (3) bonus opportunities, comprehensive health benefits, company‑paid Basic Life, Dependent Life, AD&D, Short‑Term Disability, and Long‑Term Disability Insurance, a great 401(k) match, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance and much more! WITRON is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, Race/Color/Religion/Sex/Disabled/Veteran/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation. #J-18808-Ljbffr WITRON Logistik + Informatik GmbH