Logistics Coordinator (2nd Shift)

Caterpillar•Brooklyn Park, MN

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Logistics Coordinator at Caterpillar safely and accurately tracks parts, updates their status, investigates root causes of missing inventory, and coordinates timely transfers to production teams. The role communicates escalations and supports root-cause identification and corrective actions for material-handling quality and velocity issues. It also regularly communicates with supported production lines to expedite material planning; maintains and tracks SAP and Microsoft Office transactions corresponding to physical material movements or requirements, along with other electronic documentation; and takes initiative to identify, document, communicate, and correct problems, report discrepancies, and recommend solutions. The coordinator may participate in support projects as needed. This is a second-shift position, Monday through Friday, 2:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. The employee may train on flexible variations of first-shift hours for one to two weeks and must be able to commit to the second-shift schedule. Voluntary overtime may be available based on business needs with prior leader authorization. The work location is Brooklyn Park, Minnesota. The position requires operating material-handling equipment and overhead cranes, jib cranes, and hoists, and using hand tools including band cutters and box cutters. The work includes physical activity and exposure to frequently changing temperatures, limited welding fumes, and noise levels of 85 dB or greater.

Requirements

At least one year of experience distributing and managing parts counts.
At least one year of logistics or warehousing experience.
At least one year of experience using inventory management systems, such as Mach 1 or SAP.
Experience operating material-handling equipment, such as counterbalance, turret, reach, or picker equipment.
Ability to commit to the second-shift schedule, Monday through Friday, 2:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Ability to meet the listed physical demands, including frequently lifting up to 35 pounds and working at multiple heights and in tight or awkward positions.

Nice To Haves

Two-year degree or certificate.
Caterpillar Paving Products experience.

Responsibilities

Safely and accurately track parts and update their status.
Investigate root causes of parts loss and find solutions.
Coordinate timely transfer of parts to production teams.
Communicate escalations and assist with root-cause identification and corrective-action development for material-handling quality and velocity issues.
Regularly communicate with supported production lines to expedite material planning.
Maintain and track complex SAP and Microsoft Office transactions corresponding to physical material movements or requirements, and maintain other electronic documentation.
Identify, document, communicate, and correct problems; report discrepancies and recommend solutions.
Participate in support projects as needed.