Logistics Coordinator

Ashland Inc.; Calvert City (KY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

ISP Chemicals LLC in Calvert City, KY is seeking a Logistics Coordinator to manage export shipments and shipping operations within Ashland's ISP Chemicals division. You will coordinate all export, LTL, and TL shipments, tender loads in the TMS, and maintain the shipping schedule.

The role requires 1-3 years shipping support, certifications, and strong computer skills. You will work with SAP, prepare bills of lading, and assist with purchasing and receiving; weekend work may be required for

Qualifications

• High School diploma required.
• 1-3 years in supporting shipping.
• 49CFR, IATA and IMDG certifications, or ability to obtain.
• Proficient in email, Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
• Highly organized and self-motivated.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; strong interpersonal skills; able to multi-task.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate all export, LTL, and TL shipments.
• Tender loads using Ashland’s TMS.
• Maintain and coordinate shipping schedule.
• Prepare Bills of Ladings.
• Print export, domestic and customer labels.
• Use SAP to confirm shipments.
• Assist with purchase orders, receiving, etc.
• Weekends are required as needed for month end.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Interpersonal skills

Multitasking

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Education

High School diploma

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Office

Job description

ISP Chemicals LLC

Are you the kind of person that is always thinking, sketching, seeking, and adjusting? Who needs to understand how things work and then figure out how they can work better? Are you a passionate, tenacious, solver who loves to work with others who share your drive? Are you positive, constructive, and ingenious?

Are you always solving?

Then we’d like to meet you and bet you’d like to meet us.

Ashland has an exciting opportunity for a Logistics Coordinator to join our ISP Chemicals business at our Calvert City, KY. This is a very visible, significant role within the Company and the manufacturing function. This position will report to the Logistics Manager

The responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Coordinate all export, LTL, and TL shipments
• Tender loads utilizing Ashland’s TMS (Transportation Management System)
• Maintain and coordinate shipping schedule
• Prepare Bills of Ladings
• Print export, domestic and customer specific labels
• Use SAP to confirm shipments
• Assist with purchase orders, receiving, etc.
• Weekends are required as needed for month end

In order to be qualified for this role, you must possess the following:

• A minimum of a High School diploma
• 1-3 years in supporting shipping
• 49CFR, IATA and IMDG certifications, or be able to obtain
• Must be highly proficient in the use of computers: email, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint
• Must be highly organized and self-motivated
• Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Must have excellent interpersonal skills and have the ability to multi-task

The following skill sets are preferred by the business unit:

• SAP experience, SAP & Accounting practices is highly desirable
• Microsoft products, excel, and word

In more than 100 countries, the people of Ashland LLC. (NYSE: ASH) provide the specialty chemicals, technologies and insights to help customers create new and improved products for today and sustainable solutions for tomorrow. Our chemistry is at work every day in a wide variety of markets and applications, including architectural coatings, automotive, construction, energy, personal care and pharmaceutical. Visit www.ashland.com to see the innovations we offer.

At Ashland our vision is to be a leading, global specialty chemicals company whose inspired and engaged employees add value to all we touch. In fact our people, employees, customers and vendors define who we are. They are the driving force behind everything we do.

Not only do we value our customers but we value our employees, and we work to offer them a dynamic and challenging environment. We hold ourselves to high standards at Ashland, and we value integrity and honesty.

Ashland has a history of attracting the best people and keeping them. The reasons are simple: industry competitive salary and benefits, pay-for-performance incentive plans and a diverse work environment where employees feel challenged and valued. People come to Ashland and stay. As a growing Fortune 500 specialty chemicals company, we offer opportunities for development and advancement throughout our global organization. Our values define who we are and what we care about as a company. If you are looking for a relationship with a company instead of simply a job, this may be a great fit.

Ashland is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. NOTE: We do not accept resumes from external staffing agencies or independent recruiters for any of our openings unless we have a signed recruiting agreement in place to fill a specific position.