Logistics Coordinator: Shipments, 3PL & Customer Care

Sika AG; Riverside (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k match

Medical/Dental/Vision

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid time off

Wellness/Fitness reimbursements

Education Assistance

Professional Development Opportunities

Employee Referral Program

Job summary

Sika is seeking a Logistics Coordinator at the Riverside plant to handle daily outbound shipments, develop load plans, schedule carrier deliveries, and act as a main interface with Customer Care. You will coordinate 3PL performance and provide timely shipment updates to internal teams.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years in dispatching/transportation, knowledge of DOT rules, strong verbal and written communication, and is computer literate. English/Spanish bilingual is a plus.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• 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

Skills

Dispatching/Transportation experience

DOT rules knowledge

Verbal and written communication

Bilingual English/Spanish

Computer literate

Detail-oriented

Multi-tasking

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Some college desirable

Job description

Sika is seeking a Logistics Coordinator at the Riverside plant to handle daily outbound shipments, develop load plans, schedule carrier deliveries, and act as a main interface with Customer Care. You will coordinate 3PL performance and provide timely shipment updates to internal teams.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years in dispatching/transportation, knowledge of DOT rules, strong verbal and written communication, and is computer literate. English/Spanish bilingual is a plus.