Express Employment

Supply Chain Coordinator - Bilingual Japanese - Direct Hire

Company:

Express Employment

Location:

Schaumburg, IL, 60173

Payment:

$42000 - $45000

Payment Interval:

Year

Schedule:

Full

Located in Schaumburg, IL

Salary: $42k-$45k/year

We are seeking a Supply Chain Coordinator in Schaumburg, IL!
This position plays a key role in managing and optimizing the flow of goods from overseas suppliers to our customers. The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, Excel-proficient, and enjoys working in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage and optimize the supply chain process from overseas suppliers to customers.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date inventory records in the system.
  • Coordinate with shipping carriers and freight forwarders to ensure timely delivery.
  • Communicate proactively when lead times or shipments may affect customer schedules.
  • Organize and manage inventory shipments from the warehouse to the office.
  • Support inventory optimization and efficiency improvements.
  • Participate in conference calls to resolve logistics or supplier issues.
  • Maintain strong relationships with existing suppliers.
  • Perform minor translation of emails (Japanese/English) as needed.
  • Ship parts using FedEx and occasionally visit the warehouse (1-2 times every few months) using your own vehicle.
  • Lift and handle boxes up to 20 lbs as needed.

Qualifications:

  • English: Proficient
  • Japanese: Conversational or higher
  • Excel: Proficient (required)
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills
  • Highly organized, self-motivated, and detail-oriented
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively
  • Must have a valid driver's license and access to a vehicle

Join a stable and collaborative company where your organizational and communication skills make a real impact.
Apply Today to grow your career in supply chain and logistics!

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Express Office: Rolling Meadows

1834 Walden Office Square

Suite 130

Schaumburg, IL 60173