Senior Export Specialist
Job Location:
Chicago, IL - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Posted:
13 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline:
10 October 2026
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Role OverviewThis position is responsible for the processing and follow-up of Export customer orders. The position requires extensive follow-through with customers sales production and logistics to ensure timely delivery and accurate billing of customer role Monday - Wednesday onsite Responsibilities Maintain direct responsibility for designated accounts from order receipt through shipment invoicing and document deliveryAccurate and timely entry of customer ordersHandle daily service and order closely with plant schedulers and transportation group to secure on-time deliveriesPlay critical role in developing customer relationships and resolving customer issuesBackup team members Maintain master file informationInvoice orders and complete month-end closing transactionsEntry of credits debits and sample order requestsMeet department KPIsRecording and reporting on ongoing issuesQualificationsEducation:Bachelors degree in international business or related field is recommendedMinimum 3-4 years working in an export or import logistics capacitySkills & Abilities:Familiarity with SAP JDE or similar ERP environment oriented with a high level of accuracy and organizationExcellent communication and organizational skillsAble to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently with multiple interruptionsCollege degree to work independently and on a teamBasic level of Microsoft 365 suite and internet skillsAbility to maintain composure under pressureEffective problem-solving skillsKnowledge of general freight forwarding terms and standardsKnowledge of U.S. Customs Regulations and Harmonized Tariff ScheduleCross cultural awarenessCompensation & BenefitsCompetitivepay($24/hour / $47000) - ($31.50/hour / $61500)annualbonus401(k)with6%companymatchPaidparentalleavegenerousPTO&&GymReimbursementEmployerContribution-HealthDentalAbout UsOil-Dri Corporation of America is a leading manufacturer and supplier of specialty sorbent products for consumer and business-to-business markets that has been voted as a Top 100 workplaces in the Chicago Tribune. Oil-Dris products are sold in the pet care animal health fluids purification agricultural sports field industrial and automotive markets. Oil-Dri controls millions of tons of specialty mineral reserves including calcium bentonite attapulgite and diatomaceous shale. The companys mines and manufacturing facilities are located in Georgia Mississippi Illinois and California. Oil-Dri is a family-controlled and operated organization that emphasizes honesty integrity and accountability. The company is dedicated to fulfilling its mission to Create Value From Sorbent -Dri is committed to providing equal opportunity for all teammates and qualified candidates without regard to race color creed religion sex age sexual orientation national origin ancestry citizenship marital status mental or physical disability veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws. Accordingly all employment decisions and personnel actions or programs such as hiring promotion discipline compensation benefits transfers reductions in workforce and training etc. will be consistent with the principle of equal employment opportunity.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
About Company
Oil-Dri Corporation is a worldwide leader in producing, marketing and selling high-quality sorbent products for consumer and business to business markets.