Logistics Coordinator

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; Riverside (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with Generous Company Match

Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid time off, paid holidays

Wellness/Fitness Reimbursements

Education Assistance

Professional Development Opportunities

Employee Referral Program & More

Job summary

Sika Riverside plant is seeking a dynamic Logistics Coordinator to support plant-level shipments and serve as the key interface with Customer Care. You will manage outbound plans, coordinate with 3PLs, schedule deliveries, and provide timely shipment information to stakeholders.

The role requires 2+ years in dispatch/transportation, knowledge of DOT rules, and strong communication skills. Bilingual English/Spanish a plus, with opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; some college preferred.
• Minimum 2 years in a dispatch/transportation environment.
• Knowledge of DOT rules and regulations.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Bilingual English/Spanish a plus.
• Computer literate and detail oriented; able to multi-task.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and execute daily outbound shipment plans.
• Develop and manage location daily load plans with the Logistics Manager.
• Schedule delivery appointments with outside carriers.
• Liaise with and monitor 3PL service providers and manpower requirements.
• Provide timely information on lead times, ready dates, and inventory to Customer Care.
• Assist walk-in customers and support plant operations, including supplies orders.
• Create purchase orders, receive raw materials, and distribute documentation to accounting.
• Assist the Logistics Warehouse Manager and Plant Manager with other projects.

Skills

Dispatching experience

DOT regulations

Communication skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Computer literacy

Detail oriented

Education

High School Diploma

Some college desirable

Job description

With more than 100 years of experience, Sika is a worldwide innovation and sustainability leader in the development and production of systems and products for commercial and residential construction, as well as the transportation, marine, automotive, and renewable energy manufacturing industries.

Sika is a specialty chemicals company with a globally leading position in the development and production of systems and products for bonding, sealing, damping, reinforcing, and protection in the building sector and industry. Sika has subsidiaries in 103 countries around the world, produces in over 400 factories, and develops innovative technologies for customers worldwide. In doing so, it plays a crucial role in enabling the transformation of the construction and transportation industries toward greater environmental compatibility. Approximately 33,000 employees generated CHF 11.20 billion in sales in 2025.

Job Description

We are seeking dynamic and results driven Logistics Coordinator to join our Building and Finishing Riversideteam.The Logistics Coordinator will perform general logistics support at the plant level as necessary to ensure complete, accurate, and cost-efficient shipments. In addition, the Logistics Coordinator serves as a key interface between the Plant and Customer Care, ensuring that all relative information affecting shipments to external and internal customers is properly communicated to the Customer Care team and other members of the team as required. The information flow must be timely and may include shipment status, product availability, pending shipment status, “logistics and customer service” issues in general to support customer service.

• Coordinate and execute daily outbound shipment plans, including freight for stock transfers between locations in the assigned region
• Develop and manage location daily load plans in collaboration with the Logistics Manager
• Schedule delivery appointments and non-dedicated shipments with outside carriers, adhering to preferred carrier guidelines
• Liaise with and monitor the performance of 3PL service providers, including coordinating manpower requirements
• Complete required daily reporting and act as the main contact for Customer Care, providing timely information on lead times, ready dates, and inventory
• Provide assistance to walk-in customers and support plant operations, including ordering supplies and participating in inventory counts
• Perform administrative duties such as creating purchase orders, receiving raw materials, and distributing documentation to accounting
• Assist the Logistics Warehouse Manager and Plant Manager with other projects as required

Qualifications

• E H.S. Diploma – some college would be desirable
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a dispatching/transportation environment
• Knowledge of DOT rules and regulations
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Bilingual English/Spanish a plus
• Computer Literate
• Detail-oriented; multi-tasked
  

Additional Information

• 401k with Generous Company Match
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Paid time off, paid holidays
• Wellness/Fitness Reimbursements
• Education Assistance
• Professional Development Opportunities
• Employee Referral Program & More!

Sika fosters a culture of entrepreneurship, empowering each individual to make decisions, learn from experiences, and shape their own career path. The safety and well-being of employees are top priorities at Sika, with a strong commitment to open communication and maintaining a safe workplace. In addition, Sika actively contributes to the community and promotes sustainability by giving back, minimizing environmental impact, and embracing social responsibility.

Sika Corporation is committed to a work environment that supports, inspires, and respects all individuals that apply. As an equal opportunity employer Sika will consider all qualified applicants without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, or other protected characteristics.

We offer competitive salaries, aligned with local market benchmarks and the specific scope and responsibilities of each role. Compensation is determined based skills relevant to the position, education and/or training. We are committed to fair and equitable pay practices in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.