Logistics And Warehousing Jobs in Addison

We are the world's #1 gummi candy manufacturer. It's a great time to join our growing organization and help spread "Childlike Happiness" (one of our core values) to consumers across the United States. Are you HARIBO?

The Transportation Logistics Analyst is responsible for analyzing and optimizing our transportation process, working with 3PL carriers to get our product to retailers across the United States. Focusing on outbound shipments, the Transportation Logistics Analyst will trace, track, and record OTR-Over The Road shipments while focusing on ways to optimize the transportation process, create efficiencies, and reduce costs. Additional responsibilities include daily and weekly calls with 3PL carriers, create shipments through EDI/Electronic Data Interchange and SAP, analyze data, and run outbound transportation related reports.

Located on-site at the HARIBO of America corporate headquarters in Rosemont, Illinois, the Transportation Logistics Analyst will have a Bachelor's Degree and at least three years of experience working in logistics, transportation carrier/freight industry or related logistics roles. Additionally, will possess advanced Excel skills.

Responsibilities

• Focus on outbound (OB) transportation with 3PL, OTR-Over The Road carriers
• Track orders and shipments
• Create shipments and transfers, review orders, review shipments, upload data in our EDI and SAP systems and review for errors
• Attend daily and weekly calls with 3PL carriers
• Run reports, analyze data, make recommendations to improve efficiency and reduce costs
• Utilize Excel for reporting and analysis

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree
• 3+ years of related experience in logistics, transportation carrier/freight industry, or related role
• Prior experience utilizing an ERP system for logistics/supply chain purposes
• Demonstrated strong Excel skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working with, or for, 3PL transporation carrier providers
• Experience using a TMS - Transportation Management System
• SAP experience
• Prior experience utilizing EDI / Electronic Data Interface within the logistics/supply chain industry
• Experience with load planning in the transportation industry
• Advanced working knowledge of Excel including: data entry, pivot tables, sorting, filtering, graphing, and formulas (SUM, SUMIF, COUNT, COUNTIF, PRODUCT, VLOOKUP, INDEX, MATCH, etc)
• Prior experience in the CPG / consumer packaged goods industry

Skills:

• Advanced Excel skills
• Demonstrated strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• Demonstrated ability to use critical thinking and solve problems
• Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, highly organized

Compensation and Benefits

Target Hiring Pay Range: $70,000 - $85,000 annually

This pay range represents the min/max target annual base salary range HARIBO of America, Inc. may pay for this position at the time of this posting. Please note, a candidate's offered annual salary will be determined by a variety of factors, including but not limited to, the candidate's relevant education, experience, qualifications, skills, internal equity, and the geographical location of the role. In addition to the base salary, HARIBO of America, Inc. offers a comprehensive benefits package to support the well-being of our associates and their families. HARIBO of America, Inc. is committed to fair and equitable pay practices and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding pay transparency.

HARIBO of America, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and maintains a Drug-Free Workplace. Employment at HARIBO of America, Inc. is subject to post offer, pre-employment drug testing. The Company's policy is not to discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, including protected veteran status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. HARIBO also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also HARIBO's policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

HARIBO is committed to recruiting, hiring and promoting people with disabilities and veterans. If you need an accommodation to assist with completing the electronic application, please contact the location for which you are applying and ask to speak with the human resources representative or email .

Reporting into the EVP/COO Enesco, the Director of Logistics will lead and optimize operations by focusing on managing inbound and outbound logistics, ensuring efficiency and cost-effectiveness while maintaining high service levels. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with brokerage services, contract negotiation, customs processes, and distribution center interactions.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee and optimize the flow of goods from suppliers to distribution centers and from distribution centers to retail locations.
• Ensure timely and accurate delivery of products, minimizing delays and disruptions.
• Leverage brokerage services to facilitate efficient transportation solutions.
• Evaluate and select appropriate service providers based on performance metrics.
• Negotiate contracts and freight rates with carriers and service providers.
• Monitor market trends to secure favorable terms and conditions.
• Ensure compliance with customs regulations and manage customs documentation.
• Collaborate with customs brokers to facilitate smooth cross-border shipments.
• Coordinate with distribution centers to ensure alignment with logistics strategies.
• Implement best practices for inventory management and order fulfillment.
• Oversee the order management process, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
• Collaborate with sales and operations teams to forecast demand and manage inventory levels.
• Establish and maintain transloading and cross-docking initiatives to enhance logistics efficiency.
• Analyze and report on project performance, make adjustments as necessary.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or related field
• Minimum of seven (7) years of experience in logistics management within a retail/wholesale environment.
• Proven expertise in inbound and outbound logistics, brokerage services, and customs processes.
• Strong negotiation skills with a track record of managing freight rates and contracts.
• Experience with order management systems and processes.
• Familiarity with transloading and cross-docking projects.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Ad Populum Offers:

• Opportunity to shape the future of a growing company
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Collaborative and supportive work environment

The salary on offer for this hybrid position will be $150,000.00 per year.

Ad Populum LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identify, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, military or veteran status, medical condition, genetic information or disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law.

ABOUT AD POPULUM: Ad Populum aligns corporate strategy and fosters growth across its diverse portfolio of legendary brands, including: NECA, the industry leader in pop culture action figures and collectibles, Rubies, the #1 costumes company in the world, Enesco, known for Department 56, a top purveyor of holiday décor, Kidrobot, a globally recognized, premier creator of limited edition art toys, plush and lifestyle accessories, WizKids, a top producer of miniatures and award winning table top games worldwide, JEI, the creators of American icons such as the Chia Pet and Clapper, ExKaliber, an esteemed collective of Amazon brands that ranks among the top 150 Amazon sellers globally, Graceland, Rock n Roll’s top destination and #1 music attraction in the world, Smiffys, a leading global innovator in fancy dress, Halloween and Carnival manufacturing since 1894, and Party City, the global leader in the celebrations industry helping tens of millions of people create unforgettable memories.

Comprised of three wholly-owned business subsidiaries, Enesco is a global leader in the gift, home décor, collectible and accessory industries. Well-known for its Enesco Gift and Department 56 operating businesses, Enesco specializes in designing, manufacturing, marketing, and distributing high-quality contemporary gifts, home accessories, and collectibles to celebrate every occasion and recipient. Enesco Gift and Department 56 customers include large department store chains, mass market channels, online third-party e-tailers, end-consumers, home décor boutiques, and specialty card and gift retailers in over 50 countries. Working with its own sales teams and global distributors, Enesco serves markets in the United States, Europe, Asia, the Americas, and Australia.

POSITION SUMMARY

The Lead Postal Affairs & Logistics role is responsible for leading the postal team in developing,

implementing, and managing the company’s postal processes to optimize efficiency, reduce postage and handling costs, and establish a competitive mail service operation for all company sites and its clients. This role will stay abreast of the latest technology and postal changes and become the in-house subject matter expert in this area. This individual will promote continuous improvement while working alongside team members, increasing the company’s expertise in postal affairs. This role will also oversee procurement functions developing vendor relationships securing competitive pricing for both production and postal needs.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

POSTAL

• Research and propose cost-effective postal process improvement projects and postal saving

campaigns.

• Collaborate with department members to identify and implement process improvements and propose postal cost saving measures for internal and external clients

• Serve as the subject matter expert for UPS, FedEx, and USPS systems, postal processing software,

presorting, and foreign mail workflow.

• Lead department in integration of internal management information systems relating to

inventory and postal functions

• Act as subject matter expert on postal regulations and accountable for documenting and educating all affected departments

• Serve as main point of contact when negotiating service agreements / best pricing with vendors

and make recommendations to management

• Oversee postal promotions ensuring successful implementation and maintaining project plan

for each

• Train internal teams on postal processes and compliance, ensuring maximum efficiency and cost

savings.

• Oversee collection of postal metrics and mailing analyses

• Mentor and act as backup for all team functions

• Perform other duties as assigned

PROCUREMENT

• Oversee identification of prospective suppliers, negotiation of favorable pricing and

contract terms and creation supplier performance metrics and reporting.

• Oversee submission and management of orders with external suppliers, establishing reorder point and reorder quantity guidelines.

• Collaborate with team members and oversee communication and timeliness of order process

QUALIFICATIONS

EDUCATION

• Minimum Required: Bachelor’s degree in business, accounting, or related field.

EXPERIENCE:

• 5-7 years of related postal or procurement field experience.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite of products and experience with mail processing

software.

KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS

• Excellent organizational, presentation, and communication skills, as well as attention to

detail.

• High integrity and ability to maintain confidentiality.

PHYSICAL EFFORT

• Required to perform basic functions typically employed in an office setting.

• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Office Setting: Standard, climate-controlled office environment.

• Production Facility: Moderate noise level in shipping and production areas.

About Us: 

Go2 Logistics has been delivering reliable freight transportation and logistics services to companies of all sizes for over a decade. Committed to quality, safety, and reliability, Go2 has built a strong reputation among its valued clients, who depend on the timely and precise delivery of their shipments. With multiple terminals across the country, Go2 Logistics is able to offer top-tier logistics solutions. Our services include refrigerated LTL, dry LTL, dedicated truckloads, air freight, intermodal, as well as warehousing and cold storage.

Job Summary:

The Safety Coordinator is responsible for promoting and maintaining a safe work environment across all operations within the freight logistics company. This role ensures compliance with federal, state, and local safety regulations, company policies, and industry best practices. The Safety Coordinator works closely with drivers, warehouse personnel, and management to prevent accidents, reduce risk, and enhance safety culture.

Key Responsibilities:

·        Monitor and enforce company-wide safety programs and policies, ensuring driver and employee compliance with industry regulations.

·        Conduct regular safety audits, inspections, and risk assessments across terminals, warehouses, and transportation operations.

·        Investigate accidents, incidents, and near-misses, and develop corrective action plans to prevent recurrence.

·        Ensure compliance with OSHA, DOT, FMCSA, and other relevant federal and state regulations.

·        Maintain and update safety records, reports, and documentation for management review and regulatory compliance.

·        Deliver safety training programs to drivers, warehouse staff, and other personnel, including defensive driving, hazard recognition, and emergency procedures.

·        Assist in developing emergency response procedures and ensure all employees are aware of protocols.

·        Collaborate with HR, operations, and management teams to address safety concerns and implement improvements.

·        Track safety performance metrics and report trends, recommendations, and progress to management.

·        Promote a proactive safety culture and continuous improvement across all departments.

Qualifications:

·        Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Safety, Logistics, Industrial Engineering, or related field preferred.

·        2+ years of experience in safety coordination, preferably in freight, logistics, or transportation.

·        Knowledge of OSHA, DOT, FMCSA regulations, and industry best practices.

·        Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

·        Excellent communication and training delivery skills.

·        Ability to work independently and collaboratively with diverse teams.

·        Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and safety management software.

What We Offer:

·        Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, legal, STD, LTD, and pet insurance. Company-paid dental, vision, and life insurance for employees.

·        Opportunities for career growth and advancement within a growing company.

• ·        A supportive, collaborative, and dynamic work environment that encourages innovation and teamwork.

Who We Are

The International Warehouse Logistics Association (IWLA) is a trade association dedicated to supporting warehouse logistics providers across North America. We are elevating our educational portfolio, modernizing our LMS and digital learning infrastructure, and building meaningful learning experiences that help members grow. Our team values collaboration, service, clarity, and continuous improvement.

Who We Seek

We are looking for an LMS & Curriculum Development Manager who is passionate about adult learning, digital learning systems, and creating high‑quality educational experiences for industry professionals. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys organizing complex content, working with subject matter experts, and building structured, scalable learning pathways. If you are service‑oriented, detail‑driven, and energized by supporting members and events, we want to hear from you!

What You Will Do

• Manage and optimize IWLA’s Learning Management System (LMS).
• Develop and maintain curriculum frameworks, learning pathways, and certificate programs.
• Collaborate with subject matter experts (SMEs) to source, review, and improve learning content.
• Lead the development of IWLA’s Essentials Certificate Program.
• Support educational programming for IWLA’s Annual Convention and live events.
• Assist in session planning, presenter support, and ensuring a positive member experience.
• Analyze LMS data to evaluate program effectiveness and implement improvements.
• Create structure, organize content, and uphold quality standards across all learning products.
• Stay current on adult learning practices, adult learning theory, and association education trends.

What You Will Need

• 3–5+ years of experience in adult learning, L&D, LMS administration, or digital learning operations.
• Hands-on experience managing or configuring an LMS (any platform).
• Strong understanding of adult learning theory and professional learning design.
• Experience collaborating with SMEs, speakers, or industry contributors.
• Excellent communication, organization, and judgment.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines with consistency.
• A service‑focused, team‑oriented approach to work.
• Bachelor’s degree in Education, Instructional Design, L&D, or related field preferred.
• Willingness to attend IWLA events and support onsite learning experiences.
• Bilingual candidates encouraged to apply.

What We Offer

• An engaging role shaping IWLA’s growing digital learning ecosystem.
• Opportunities to build and refine curriculum, certificates, and learning pathways.
• A collaborative, mission-driven team with support from IWLA leadership.
• Exposure to LMS platforms, adult learning strategy, SME relationships, and association education.
• No-cost health benefits, dental, vision, life, disability insurance, and employee assistance program.
• 401(k) matching and financial education resources.
• 22 Work From Home Days.
• Professional development support and opportunities for advancement.

Job Type & Compensation

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $76,000 - $90,000

Expected Hours: 40 per week

Location: Schaumburg, IL (On-Site)

Travel: Up to 20% annually (Annual Convention + education events)

Benefits:

• 401(k) 6% Match
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• On-site gym
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• Non-profit accounting: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: Schaumburg, IL 60173

• In person (Required)

Senior Air Import Specialist - Elk Grove Village, IL

$65,000 - $75,000 (Dependent on experience)

For the selected candidate, we will offer full health benefits, 3 weeks PTO, 401(k) match

With over 40 years in business, we are a dynamic logistics and supply chain organization focused on managing international transportation, global sourcing, and cross-border trade operations. By leveraging our network of international partners and transportation providers, we ensure the efficient and reliable movement of goods across global markets. Headquartered in the United States, we operate a global network of over 1,200 employees across 15 offices throughout North America, Europe, and Asia.

Position Overview

The Senior Air Import Specialist will play a critical role in managing inbound air freight operations and coordinating with international suppliers and logistics partners to ensure shipments move efficiently from origin to final delivery. A large portion of this role will support pharmaceutical and life sciences imports, requiring a high level of accuracy, attention to documentation, and coordination with partners handling temperature-sensitive and regulated shipments.

This role serves as a key point of contact between suppliers, freight forwarders, customs brokers, and internal teams to ensure shipments are processed efficiently and in compliance with import regulations.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage international air import shipments from origin through final delivery
• Communicate with overseas suppliers, freight forwarders, and airline partners to schedule and track inbound air freight
• Support the import of pharmaceutical and life sciences products, ensuring proper handling and documentation for regulated or temperature-sensitive shipments
• Prepare, review, and process air import documentation including commercial invoices, packing lists, and arrival notices
• Work closely with customs brokers to ensure timely and compliant customs clearance
• Monitor inbound shipments and proactively address flight delays, customs holds, or documentation issues
• Coordinate domestic transportation and final delivery once shipments arrive at U.S. airports
• Ensure compliance with U.S. import regulations, customs requirements, and company policies
• Maintain accurate records of shipments, freight invoices, and import documentation
• Track freight costs, duties, and tariffs when applicable
• Provide shipment updates and logistics reporting to internal teams and stakeholders
• Identify opportunities to improve shipment visibility and logistics processes

Qualifications:

• 1+ years of experience in a similar air import role
• Experience supporting pharmaceutical/healthcare shipments strongly preferred but not required
• Basic knowledge of customs procedures, shipping documentation, and international logistics processes
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple shipments and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)

Corporate Resources, on behalf of our client located in Elk Grove Village, is hiring a Senior Air Import Specialist.

Seeking Customs Entry Writer

Location: Schaumburg, IL| Full-Time | Logistics

Are you detail-oriented, organized, and ready to take the next step in your logistics career? Join our team as an Entry Writer, where you’ll play a key role in ensuring smooth import operations, compliance with regulations, and outstanding service to our clients.

What You’ll Do

Responsibilities:

• Review and organize import files to ensure all information and documentation is accurate and complete.
• Communicate with Customer Service when additional documents or information are needed from clients.
• Classify documentation based on operations system data and follow client-specific SOPs.
• Support the Import Manager with classification and compliance needs.
• Research and provide HTS or product codes when missing, ensuring accuracy for future use.
• Input entry data and handle FDA (PGA) requirements, including “may proceed” releases.
• Immediately notify clients when FDA exams are required (document or merchandise).
• Prepare and annotate delivery orders with FDA release status.
• Issue written instructions to carriers/steamship lines when shipments must be held for release.
• Ensure shipments are properly released once clearance is completed.
• Pass completed files to Post-Entry team for final assembly.
• Monitor releases by Customs, FDA, and other authorities, and resolve census or entry errors.
• Correct bill of lading and related errors promptly.

What We’re Looking For

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 3+ years of entry writing and/or brokerage operations experience (data entry & PGA focus).
• Experience with CargoWise One preferred; QuestaWeb a plus.
• Strong knowledge of U.S. and international geography (countries, cities, ocean ports).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel.
• Ability to work independently while delivering top-quality customer service.
• Excellent attention to detail, organization, and multitasking skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication abilities.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

We know our success depends on our people. That’s why we offer a competitive benefits package designed to support your health, well-being, and future:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Short-Term Disability Insurance
• Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Life Insurance & AD&D Coverage
• 401(k) with Profit Sharing
• Paid Time Off (PTO) for work-life balance

Join us and be part of a team that values accuracy, efficiency, and exceptional client service. Your expertise will help keep global trade moving forward!

We are a growing asset based ( over 180 company drivers ) logistics company built for ambitious freight professionals who want true independence with real support. Our mission is to empower freight broker agents with the tools, transparency, and partnership needed to scale their business—without giving up ownership of their clients.

What You’ll Do:

• Manage freight from cradle to grave
• Maintain and grow your existing book of business
• Build long-term relationships with shippers and carriers
• Negotiate rates and manage daily operations independently
• Use our systems and support team to scale operation

What We Offer:

• Independent agent model (no non-compete)
• Work with your own clients + company freight
• No startup costs
• Remote work from anywhere in the U.S.
• Commission-based compensation (performance-driven)
• Full back-office, dispatch, safety, and compliance support
• Access to DAT, Truckstop, CRM, and carrier network
• Transparent reporting and real-time visibility

What We’re Looking For:

• 1+ years of freight broker or agent experience
• Existing book of business preferred
• Strong negotiation and relationship-building skills
• Entrepreneurial mindset and self-motivation
• Must reside in the United States

If you’re an experienced broker agent looking for true independence with real support, we’d love to hear from you.

Benefits:

• Work from home

• Average $2,560 per week
• 3,500 weekly miles
• Paid layover
• Paid detention
• Medical, dental, and vision from day one
• Semi-annual safety bonus
• Fuel cards
• 24 hour dispatch

Go2 Logistics has been delivering reliable freight transportation and logistics services to companies of all sizes for 20 years. Committed to quality, safety, and reliability, Go2 has built a strong reputation among its valued clients, who depend on the timely and precise delivery of their shipments. With multiple terminals across the country, Go2 Logistics is able to offer top-tier logistics solutions. Our services include refrigerated LTL, dry LTL, dedicated truckloads, air freight, intermodal, as well as warehousing and cold storage. We are an asset-based freight logistics company committed to delivering safe, reliable, and efficient transportation solutions. With a strong focus on excellence, innovation, and compliance, we take pride in maintaining the highest standards of safety across our fleet and operations.

• Valid CDL-A
• Minimum 1 year of experience required
• Pre-employment drug test
• No more than four (4) moving violations in the past three (3) years, or two (2) in the past twelve (12) months