Logistics Coordinator

Southwire Company

Logistics Coordinator coordinating shipments, transportation, documentation, and inventory for Southwire, a wire and cable manufacturer. Improving supply-chain efficiency through logistics analysis and vendor coordination.

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 and support customer relations.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Logistics Operations ManagementInventory Control ExperienceSAP Applications ExperienceProcess Improvement SkillsFreight Forwarding Knowledge

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Hard Skills

Data Entry SkillsInventory ManagementShipping Documentation PreparationTroubleshooting SkillsLogistics Data Analysis

Soft Skills

Relationship-Building SkillsProblem-Solving Skills

Tools & Technologies

Warehouse Management SystemsSAP Applications

Certifications & Qualifications

High School Diploma

Industry Keywords

Freight ForwardingLogistics ComplianceShipping 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
Schedule and prioritize shipments, coordinating between departments and external partners
Organize transportation and delivery schedules and optimize routes for timely, cost-effective shipments
Prepare accurate shipping and receiving documentation in accordance with regulatory requirements
Perform inventory management tasks, track stock levels, and identify potential shortages
Contact suppliers, carriers, and customers to resolve shipment, scheduling, and logistics issues
Analyze logistics data to identify process improvements and recommend efficiency improvements
Follow up with team members and external vendors to ensure compliance with 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
Experience with customer support
Experience with warehouse management systems
Data entry skills
SAP applications experience
Relationship-building skills
Freight forwarding knowledge
Inventory control experience
Record-keeping skills
Troubleshooting/problem-solving skills
Process improvement skills
Ability to work with computers/keyboards
Working conditions may include office, plant/warehouse floor, safety glasses, safety shoes, and safety vest

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive compensation
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