About the role

  • Logistics Coordinator managing inbound and outbound shipments for Nucor Steel Brandenburg mill. Ensuring on-time delivery, compliance, and continuous improvement in logistics processes.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinating and scheduling inbound and outbound shipments across truck, rail, and barge modes to ensure on-time delivery and pickup;
  • Serving as the primary point of contact for carriers, freight brokers, contract service providers, and internal teammates regarding shipment statuses, delays, and problem resolutions;
  • Monitoring daily transportation activity, tracking shipments, and updating ERP/TMS systems with accurate information;
  • Ensuring compliance with DOT, FRA, and maritime regulations, as well as company policies for safety and environmental standards;
  • Optimizing transportation routes, modes, and carrier utilization to minimize cost and maximize efficiency;
  • Managing freight documentation (i.e., bills of lading, customs forms, and barge manifests);
  • Resolving service issues such as delays, equipment shortages, or damaged cargo through proactive communication and problem-solving;
  • Forecasting equipment and service needs to align with long-term scheduling and shipping requirements;
  • Collaborating with supply chain, commercial, operations, shipping, and inventory teams to align transportation schedules with operational needs;
  • Monitoring performance of logistics processes by tracking and reporting using established metrics;
  • Assisting in carrier performance evaluations;
  • Supporting continuous improvement by recommending and supporting process improvements using Lean and Six Sigma principles for logistics processes.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Working knowledge of truck, rail, and barge shipping practices and regulations
  • Experience with ERP and/or TMS systems
  • Proficiency using Microsoft tools (Word, Excel, Powerpoint)
  • Track record of continual growth and development
  • 1-2 years logistics experience in a manufacturing setting (preferred)
  • Knowledge of CRM systems (preferred)
  • 2-3 years working in a customer service role (e.g., retail, manufacturing, e-Procurement) (preferred)

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Disability Insurance
  • 401(k) and Roth retirement plans with profit sharing
  • Nucor stock investment program
  • Tuition reimbursement and scholarship opportunities
  • Paid parental leave
  • And more

Job title

Logistics Coordinator

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

High School Diploma

Tech skills

Location requirements

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