Logistics Coordinator I

KLS Kenco Logistic Services, LLC; Hutchins (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance (HSA/HRA/FSA)

Supplemental insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Short/Long Term Disability

Paid Parental Leave

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Job summary

Kenco Logistics is seeking a dedicated individual to oversee inbound and outbound processes, ensuring accurate workload distribution to floor staff and robust coordination with customers and internal teams.

The role emphasizes inventory management, timely shipment preparation, and clear communication with stakeholders to meet regional logistics demands.

Qualifications

• Experience overseeing inbound and/or outbound processes for customers.
• Ability to manage inventory levels and communicate with leadership.

Responsibilities

• Oversee inbound/outbound processes for assigned customer.
• Ensure workloads are provided to floor associates as applicable.
• Maintain inventory levels and report to customer and leadership.
• Serve as Customer Service Representative and central hub between customers and internal teams.
• Coordinate order requests, availability checks, and shipment preparation.
• Perform load planning, routing, and coordination using WMS/TMS.
• Communicate with customer teams about inventory, requirements, and deliveries.
• Adhere to customer requirements and update workflow schedules.

Job description

At Kenco Logistics, you’re more than just a team member—you’re part of a company that values innovation, integrity, and a strong commitment to its people. As one of the leading 3PL providers in the U.S., Kenco offers a dynamic and supportive work environment where your ideas matter and your growth is a priority. With a focus on safety, sustainability, and continuous improvement, Kenco empowers employees to make a real impact in the supply chain industry while building rewarding careers. Join a company where your contributions help move the world forward - one shipment at a time.

Functions

• Oversee the assigned inbound and/or outbound processes required by the customer and ensure proper workloads are provided to floor associates where applicable.
• Maintain/manage appropriate item inventory levels and report to proper customer and leadership members
• Serve as the key Customer Service Representative and acts as a central communication hub between customers, site personnel, third-party carriers/planners, and internal network drivers if customer has integration.
• Receive order requests, identify availability, and prepare for shipment
• Performs site level responsibilities for daily load planning, routing, and coordinating of requests (Inbound and/or Outbound) using warehouse and transportation management systems
• Communicate with customer team members regarding inventory, sales force requirements, and scheduling of deliveries
• Assures that all special customer requirements are actioned; enters proper information into the workflow schedule
• Assist with Logistics Coordinator II duties as requested
• May perform product functionality checks to ensure outbound items are cleaned and in proper working condition
• May attend regional deliveries to validate processes and manage customer service expectations
• May provide direction to clerks regarding internal issues as well as customer concerns
• May administer all Safety Resource Officer (SRO) trainings to new clerks and leads as necessary
• Other applicable duties as assigned by management, including some Warehouse Clerk responsibilities

Benefits offered

• Medical insurance including HSA, HRA and FSA accounts
• Supplemental insurance including critical illness, hospital indemnity, accidental injury
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Basic Life and Supplemental Life
• Short Term and Long Term Disability
• Paid Parental Leave
• 401(k)
• Paid Time Off approximately 2 weeks (accrual begins on Day 1 of employment)
• Employer Paid Holidays -10 days

Kenco strives to provide a supportive, professional environment for all employees. As a part of Kenco, we expect our team to uphold our three key pillars: be honest, serve, and get better. Each should strive for operational excellence, pursue innovation, and want to grow with our company.

Kenco Group is an Equal-Opportunity Employer. All employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

About Kenco

Kenco is a Great Place to Work certified company, a recognition driven by the feedback and experiences of our associates and one that reflects our people-first culture. Every day, our people push our business forward. Our dedicated workforce has been a cornerstone of our culture and an essential part of what makes Kenco so special. From the distribution floor to the boardroom, we are committed to inclusivity in our workforce, ensuring every one of our associates is empowered to have their voices heard. Through our diverse backgrounds, we’re able to leverage the strengths of every team member to devise creative solutions to any on- and off-site challenge - making Kenco a unified community where our people can grow together and make us stronger every day.