Senior Logistics & Inventory Control Specialist

Mitsubishi Chemical Group; La Porte (TX); On-site; USD 66,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Soarnol, located in La Porte, TX, is seeking an Advanced Specialist – Logistics & Inventory Control to coordinate shipments, process orders in SAP, and support inventory control at the La Porte facility.

You will work with distributors, warehouse partners, and carriers to ensure on-time delivery, track shipments, and assist with month-end closing and inventory reconciliation. This role also involves on-call responsibilities within the Logistics department.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Associate degree preferred; SAP MM experience is advantageous.
• At least 3 years of experience in logistics, transportation coordination, inventory control, or related field.
• Knowledge of warehousing and transportation terminology and procedures, including domestic and export shipping.
• Familiarity with transportation regulations.
• Strong computer skills: Excel and Word; able to learn logistics systems.

Responsibilities

• Process customer orders in SAP from receipt through invoicing; ensure accuracy and timeliness.
• Coordinate finished-product shipments to meet delivery commitments and track shipments.
• Communicate with distributors, warehouse coordinators, carriers, and dispatchers to confirm shipment details and address delays.
• Coordinate inventory availability with onsite team and support orders from shared stock.
• Assist with month-end closing and inventory reconciliation; review reports.
• Arrange transfers to off-site warehouses to maintain target inventory levels.
• Review freight invoices for accuracy; monitor costs and carrier performance.
• Collaborate with Logistics, Packaging, and Lab teams to ensure shipment readiness.
• Maintain organized logistics documentation and protect confidential information.
• Apply procedures to routine decisions; seek guidance for complex issues.
• Develop knowledge to provide backup coverage for logistics leadership.

Skills

Logistics coordination

SAP experience

Excel

Word

Communication skills

Attention to detail

On-call readiness

Education

Associate degree preferred (logistics/SAP)

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

SAP MM

Job description

Soarnol, located in La Porte, TX, is seeking an Advanced Specialist – Logistics & Inventory Control to coordinate shipments, process orders in SAP, and support inventory control at the La Porte facility.

You will work with distributors, warehouse partners, and carriers to ensure on-time delivery, track shipments, and assist with month-end closing and inventory reconciliation. This role also involves on-call responsibilities within the Logistics department.