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In this role, you will help drive logistics planning and coordination activities, maintain critical documentation and processes, support inventory and order-to-cash functions, and contribute to transportation management and continuous improvement initiatives. This position is ideal for a self-motivated individual who thrives in a dynamic environment, enjoys solving operational challenges, and is interested in developing expertise in logistics and supply chain operations. You will work closely with logistics leaders, planning teams, customer service teams, and shipping operations to ensure efficient execution of daily logistics activities and support key strategic initiatives.\nWhat’s in it For You:\nThe opportunity to take on some of the world’s most meaningful challenges, helping customers achieve clean water, safe food, abundant energy, and healthy environments\nThe ability to make an impact and shape your career with a company that is passionate about growth\nThe support of an organization that believes it is vital to include and engage diverse people, perspectives, and ideas to achieve our best\nComprehensive benefits package starting on day one of employment, including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) matching, company-paid pension, employee stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement, and more\nExposure to cross-functional logistics operations and the opportunity to support Transportation Management System (TMS) implementation and KPI development initiatives\nOpportunities to learn and grow within a global supply chain and logistics organization\nWhat You Will Do:\nPartner with local planning teams, shipping docks, and customer service teams to support daily logistics operations\nDesign and coordinate outbound transportation shipments through SAP wave planning functionality\nOversee post goods issue (PGI) inventory transactions and support order-to-cash processes within SAP\nMaintain, analyze, and report key performance indicators (KPIs)\nManage shipping documentation and communications with regional outbound distribution and shipping teams\nSupport the development, standardization, and continuous improvement of PGI processes and operational standards\nDocument work processes, procedures, and best practices\nMaintain and enhance communication standards between regional and North American logistics teams\nCollaborate with North America Logistics Managers and Associate Logistics Managers to support projects and continuous improvement initiatives\nAssist with TMS implementation activities and KPI development across multiple workstreams\nProvide ad hoc project support and perform additional duties as assigned\nPosition Details (Location & Work Schedule):\nLocation: Clearing, Illinois\nReports to a local Logistics Supervisor\nRelocation assistance is not available for this position\nWork activities directly support North American manufacturing and logistics operations\nMinimum Qualifications:\nBachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, or a related field; or equivalent logistics experience\nExperience in customer service, logistics, supply chain, manufacturing support, or related business operations\nExperience using SAP\nStrong verbal and written communication skills in English\nAbility to work independently with minimal supervision\nProven organizational skills and attention to detail\nAuthorization to work in the United States on an ongoing basis without company sponsorship\nPreferred Qualifications:\nBachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or a related field\nProficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Teams\nExperience using Power BI or similar reporting and analytics tools\nExperience working with external vendors or third-party logistics providers\nExperience with SAP Logistics and Finance modules\nAbility to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment\nStrong analytical, problem-solving, and process improvement skills\nExposure to Nalco Water or Ecolab logistics processes\nKnowledge of transportation, inventory management, and order-to-cash processes\nAnnual or Hourly Compensation Range\nThe pay range for this position is $65,800.00 - $98,700.00. Many factors are taken into consideration when determining compensation, such as experience, education, training, geography, etc. We comply with all minimum wage and overtime laws.Benefits\nEcolab strives to provide comprehensive and market-competitive benefits to meet the needs of our associates and their families. Click here to see our benefits.\nIf you are viewing this posting on a site other than our Ecolab Career website, view our benefits at jobs.ecolab.com/working-here.\nPotential Customer Requirements Notice\nTo meet customer requirements and comply with local or state regulations, applicants for certain customer-facing roles may need to:\n- Undergo additional background screens and/or drug/alcohol testing for customer credentialing.\nAmericans with Disabilities Act (ADA)\nEcolab will provide reasonable accommodation (such as a qualified sign language interpreter or other personal assistance) with our application process upon request as required to comply with applicable laws. 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