Logistics Coordinator

BCI Burke Company LLCFond du Lac, WI
11hOnsite

About The Position

The Logistics Coordinator plays a critical role in ensuring our outbound and inbound shipments run smoothly, efficiently, and cost-effectively. This position serves as the central connection point between production, sales representatives, freight brokers, installers, and customers to coordinate transportation operations with accuracy and exceptional service.

Requirements

  • High school diploma required (additional education preferred)
  • 2+ years of logistics or distribution center experience
  • Solid understanding of logistics, supply chain, freight coordination, and warehouse operations
  • Proficiency in ERP systems and shipping software
  • Strong attention to detail and mathematical accuracy
  • Analytical problem-solving skills with ability to work independently
  • Excellent organizational and time-management skills
  • Clear, professional communication
  • Team-oriented mindset with cross-department collaboration skills
  • Customer-focused approach
  • Adaptability and initiative in a fast-paced environment

Nice To Haves

  • Prior leadership experience is a plus
  • Equivalent combinations of education and experience will be considered

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate all Truckload (TL) and LTL shipments including quoting, scheduling, and broker management
  • Consolidate LTL shipments into cost-effective truckloads to maximize freight efficiency and profitability
  • Ensure optimized loading to minimize freight damage and meet delivery timelines
  • Prepare accurate shipping documents including Bills of Lading (BOL), Master Pack Lists, labels, and carrier documentation (TL, LTL, UPS, etc.)
  • Provide daily shipment confirmations to sales representatives
  • Partner with Production/Operations to confirm order readiness and identify shortages before shipment
  • Communicate order status, ship dates, and delivery schedules to representatives
  • Work with representatives to manage partial shipments and backorders
  • Collaborate with the Distribution Center Manager to plan weekly and monthly transportation needs
  • Work with Accounting to ensure freight costing accuracy and resolve discrepancies
  • Perform end-of-day shipment processing and ensure ERP accuracy
  • Review proposals and orders to create accurate freight estimates
  • Identify opportunities to improve shipping efficiency and reduce costs
  • Performing other duties as assigned
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