Import/Export Project Coordinator

Post Date

Oct 31, 2025

Location

Wood Dale,
Illinois

ZIP/Postal Code

60191
US
Jan 06, 2026 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract-to-perm

Category

Project Manager

Req #

CHI-aa718312-54ae-4c7d-89ee-c536f6012ebd

Pay Rate

$33 - $41 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

The Import / Export Project Coordinator is responsible for supporting import and export shipments for one of our client’s government programs including obtaining and verifying for accuracy the required proof of export documents, executing ERP system transactions, completing Automated Commercial Environment (ACE) filings, and liaising with the Trade Compliance team to confirm licensing requirements. They will serve as a key program team member ensuring consistent communication between various departments and program leads to facilitate timely and compliant imports and exports of international orders. This team member may also assist the International Compliance Manager with document preparation, coordinating customer routed shipments, export clearances, and import clearances.

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Required Skills & Experience

• 2+ years of project coordination experience.
• Experience with international importing and exporting – specifically for manufactured parts.
• Strong knowledge of import/export international country laws and ability to research laws and implement processes for each.
o Customs and border laws
• Strong knowledge of shipping operations and compliance.
• Strong background in logistics or supply chain or procurement.
• Experience working with vendors and suppliers.
• Strong Excel skills – pivot tables, v-look ups, etc.
• Strong communication skills and ability to problem solve.
• BA in related field.

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

• Power BI
• Aviation industry experience / working with aircraft parts and compliance

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.