Logistics Coordinator

Southwire Company

Logistics Coordinator managing shipments, transportation schedules, documentation, and inventory. Supporting supply chain efficiency at North American wire and cable producer Southwire.

Posted 8/12/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in logistics operations, including inventory control, shipment scheduling, and compliance with regulatory requirements. Proficient in utilizing warehouse management systems and SAP applications to enhance operational efficiency.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Logistics Operations ManagementWarehouse Management SystemsSAP Applications ProficiencyInventory Control KnowledgeProcess Improvement Knowledge

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Hard Skills

Data Entry SkillsFreight Forwarding KnowledgeShipping Documentation PreparationInventory ManagementLogistics Data Analysis

Soft Skills

Relationship-Building SkillsTroubleshooting/Problem-Solving Skills

Certifications & Qualifications

High School Diploma

Industry Keywords

ComplianceOperational DeadlinesShipping CoordinationCost-Effective ShipmentsSupplier Communication

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Observe daily logistics operations to ensure alignment with organizational goals and compliance with established protocols
Handle scheduling and prioritizing of shipments, ensuring smooth coordination between departments and external partners
Organize transportation and delivery schedules and optimize routes for timely and cost-effective shipments
Prepare accurate shipping and receiving documentation in accordance with regulatory requirements
Perform inventory management tasks, including tracking stock levels and identifying potential shortages
Contact suppliers, carriers, and customers to resolve shipment, scheduling, and logistics issues
Analyze logistics data to identify process improvements and recommend efficiency enhancements
Follow up with team members and external vendors to ensure compliance with operational deadlines and requirements
Perform other duties as assigned
Comply with all policies and standards

Requirements

What you’ll need

High School Diploma required
2–4 years of experience required
5–7 years of experience preferred
Knowledge of customer support
Experience with warehouse management systems
Data entry skills
SAP applications proficiency
Relationship-building skills
Freight forwarding knowledge
Inventory control knowledge
Record-keeping skills
Troubleshooting/problem-solving skills
Process improvement knowledge
Ability to comply with policies, standards, and regulatory requirements
No travel required

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive compensation
Employee benefits
Tuition reimbursement
Unlimited growth opportunities
401k with Matching
Family and Individual Insurance Packages (Health, Life, Dental, and Vision)
Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
Long & Short-Term Disability
Supplemental Insurance Plans
Employee Assistance Program
Employee Referral Program
Tuition Reimbursement Programs
Advancement & Professional Growth opportunities
Parental Leave & More