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La Crosse Seed, a DLF Division

Logistics Coordinator

La Crosse Seed, a DLF Division, La Crosse, Wisconsin, us, 54602

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Warehouse Logistics Coordinator

– La Crosse Seed, a DLF Division

General Description : The Warehouse Logistics Coordinator is a problem solver who can work effectively, efficiently and independently in a deadline-driven, dynamic, team-based environment. Responsible for the administrative duties of the warehouse activities.

Reports To : Supply Chain Manager

Job Summary : The Logistics Coordinator supports the Supply Chain Department by managing and optimizing the movement of goods through our Transportation Management System (TMS). This role ensures timely, cost-effective, and efficient logistics operations while maintaining strong vendor and internal relationships.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Coordinate seed shipments using our TMS (ShipperEdge), including:

LTL (Less-Than-Truckload) from distribution centers to customers.

Full Truckload (inbound, outbound, transfers, and direct-to-customer).

Intermodal inbound shipments.

Maintain and update ShipperEdge TMS.

Analyze freight costs and assist with forecasting.

Support carrier relationship management.

Monitor and evaluate carrier lead times to inform inventory stocking needs.

Use logistics data to support operational decisions.

Serve as the main point of contact for logistics inquiries, including freight quotes and routing recommendations.

Track and report key logistics KPIs (e.g., on-time delivery rate, damage claims, average lane cost).

Foster professional relationships with carriers, vendors, and internal teams while promoting company values.

Assist with other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills.

Strong organizational, multi-tasking, prioritization skills and follow-up skills with attention to detail and high degree of accuracy.

Strong critical, analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, Outlook).

Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects.

Ability to work over-time hours as needed.

Willingness to travel occasionally.

Preferred Qualifications

Associate’s degree or higher.

1–2 years of supply chain experience.

Experience streamlining processes and eliminating waste to keep costs low while maintaining high quality.

Ability to work in an office environment.

Seniority level : Entry level

Employment type : Full-time

Job function : Management and Manufacturing

Industries : Wholesale

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