NTP Birmingham - Logistics Coordinator

Nucor•Birmingham, AL

About The Position

Welcome to Nucor, where our unique culture sets us apart. Joining Nucor means becoming part of North America's largest steel and steel products manufacturer, offering unmatched career opportunities and stability. We are known for our innovative sustainability practices and are the continent's largest recycler. Our vibrant culture, built on personal connections and teamwork, empowers every team member with the freedom to innovate and contribute to our collective success. Experience a workplace where safety, efficiency, and meaningful personal connections define every day, enriching both our teammates and the communities we serve. Nucor supports its teammates with top-tier benefits like Medical, Dental, Vision, and Disability Insurance, 401K and Roth accounts, Profit sharing, Pay-for-performance bonuses, Paid parental leave, Tuition reimbursement, Stock program, Scholarships and more. Basic Job Functions:NTP Birmingham is seeking candidates for the Logistics Coordinator II position. The Logistics Coordinator is responsible for coordinating material flow, transportation, and production-related logistics across multiple internal and external systems to ensure safe, efficient, and cost-effective operations. This role requires strong systems thinking, attention to detail, and the ability to manage competing priorities while working cross-functionally with Production, Shipping, Sales, Carriers, and Customers. Coordinate and schedule inbound and outbound loads to support production and shipping requirements Manage load scheduling, tendering, and release of freight using transportation and ERP systems Track material movement, inventory status, and production schedules across multiple platforms Serve as a point of contact for carriers, internal stakeholders, and customers regarding scheduling and availability Support freight coordination activities, including rate discussions, capacity planning, and issue resolution Maintain accurate records, documentation, and data integrity within logistics and ERP systems Generate and distribute daily, weekly, and monthly schedules and operational reports Collaborate with internal teams to resolve discrepancies impacting production, inventory, or shipments Uphold and promote all safety policies, procedures, and housekeeping standards at all times Safety is the most important part of all jobs within Nucor; therefore, candidates must be able to demonstrate the ability to initiate, lead, and uphold safety policies, practices, procedures, and housekeeping standards at all times.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Outlook, Word)
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
Demonstrated commitment to safety, reliability, and teamwork

Nice To Haves

Experience working in a manufacturing, logistics, or supply chain environment
Experience using ERP systems, preferably Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365)
Experience with load scheduling, transportation coordination, or carrier interaction
Exposure to freight rate negotiation, surcharge discussions, or carrier capacity management
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills (tracking, reporting, data analysis)
College degree in Supply Chain, Business, Logistics, or a related field

Responsibilities

Coordinate and schedule inbound and outbound loads to support production and shipping requirements
Manage load scheduling, tendering, and release of freight using transportation and ERP systems
Track material movement, inventory status, and production schedules across multiple platforms
Serve as a point of contact for carriers, internal stakeholders, and customers regarding scheduling and availability
Support freight coordination activities, including rate discussions, capacity planning, and issue resolution
Maintain accurate records, documentation, and data integrity within logistics and ERP systems
Generate and distribute daily, weekly, and monthly schedules and operational reports
Collaborate with internal teams to resolve discrepancies impacting production, inventory, or shipments
Uphold and promote all safety policies, procedures, and housekeeping standards at all times