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Logistics Coordinator
- Nucor Steel Auburn, Inc. (Brandenburg, KY)
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Job Details
Division: [[division_obj]]
Other Available Locations: [[mfield1]]
Deadline: October 11th
Basic Job Functions:
The Logistics Coordinator responsibilities include but are not limited to:
+ Coordinating and scheduling inbound and outbound shipments across truck, rail, and barge modes to ensure on-time delivery and pickup;
+ Serving as the primary point of contact for carriers, freight brokers, contract service providers, and internal teammates regarding shipment statuses, delays, and problem resolutions;
+ Monitoring daily transportation activity, tracking shipments, and updating ERP/TMS systems with accurate information;
+ Ensuring compliance with DOT, FRA, and maritime regulations, as well as company policies for safety and environmental standards;
+ Optimizing transportation routes, modes, and carrier utilization to minimize cost and maximize efficiency;
+ Managing freight documentation (i.e., bills of lading, customs forms, and barge manifests);
+ Resolving service issues such as delays, equipment shortages, or damaged cargo through proactive communication and problem-solving;
+ Forecasting equipment and service needs to align with long-term scheduling and shipping requirements;
+ Collaborating with supply chain, commercial, operations, shipping, and inventory teams to align transportation schedules with operational needs;
+ Monitoring performance of logistics processes by tracking and reporting using established metrics;
+ Assisting in carrier performance evaluations; and
+ Supporting continuous improvement by recommending and supporting process improvements using Lean and Six Sigma principles for logistics processes.
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Minimum Qualifications:
High school diploma or GED Working knowledge of truck, rail, and barge shipping practices and regulations Experience with ERP and/or TMS systems Proficiency using Microsoft tools (Word, Excel, Powerpoint) Track record of continual growth and development
Preferred Qualifications:
1-2 years logistics experience in a manufacturing setting Knowledge of CRM systems 2-3 years working in a customer service role (e.g., retail, manufacturing, e-Procurement)
Nucor is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer M/F/Disabled/Vets and a drug free workplace
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