Logistics Coordinator II
Vertiv
Edinboro, PA
The Traffic Clerk / Logistics Clerk is responsible for coordinating, documenting, and tracking inbound and outbound shipments to ensure accurate, timely, and cost-effective movement of materials and finished goods. This role serves as a critical link between production, warehouse, transportation providers, and customers, ensuring compliance with shipping procedures, documentation requirements, and company policies.
Key Responsibilities
Shipping and Receiving Coordination
Schedule and coordinate inbound and outbound freight with carriers, suppliers, and internal teams
Prepare and process shipping documentation, including BOLs, manifests, and customs paperwork (if applicable)
Ensure adherence to shipping schedules and communicate delays or issues promptly
Carrier and Vendor Interaction
Communicate with trucking companies, freight brokers, and carriers for scheduling, updates, and issue resolution
Verify freight rates and support cost tracking efforts
Address and resolve delivery issues, delays, damages, or shortages
Compliance and Documentation
Ensure all shipments comply with company, customer, and regulatory requirements
Maintain accurate records for audits, including DOT and safety-related documentation where applicable
Follow company procedures for hazardous materials shipping (if applicable)
Customer and Internal Support
Serve as a point of contact for shipping-related inquiries from customers and internal departments
Coordinate with production, warehouse, and quality teams to prioritize shipments
Support continuous improvement initiatives in logistics and shipping processes
Fleet Maintenance Coordination
Track preventive maintenance schedules for tractors and trailers
Coordinate with maintenance teams or external vendors for repairs and service appointments
Maintain maintenance records and downtime logs
Communicating equipment issues impacting delivery schedules
Qualifications
Education and Experience
High school diploma or GED required; associate degree in logistics, supply chain, or related field preferred
1–3 years of experience in shipping, logistics, transportation, or warehouse operations preferred
Experience in manufacturing, steel, or heavy industrial environments strongly preferred
Experience with private fleet operations or dedicated trucking environments preferred
Technical Skills
Proficiency in ERP/WMS systems (SAP, Oracle, or similar preferred)
Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Excel and data entry
Familiarity with shipping documentation and logistics processes
Core Competencies
Strong organizational and multitasking skills
Attention to detail and accuracy
Effective communication and problem-solving abilities
Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
The Vertiv Opportunity
The successful candidate will embrace Vertiv's Core Principles and Behaviors to help execute our Strategic Priorities.
Our Core Principles: Safety | Integrity | Respect | Teamwork | Inclusion
Our Strategic Priorities
High-Performance Culture
Customer Focus
Operational Excellence
Innovation
Financial Strength
Vertiv Behaviors
Own it
Act with urgency
Foster a customer-first mindset
Think big and execute
Lead by example
Drive continuous improvement
Learn and seek out development
Promote transparent and open communication
About Vertiv
Vertiv (NYSE: VRT) brings together hardware, software, analytics and ongoing services to enable its customers' vital applications to run continuously, perform optimally and grow with their business needs. Vertiv solves the most important challenges facing today's data centers, communication networks and commercial and industrial facilities with a portfolio of power, cooling and IT infrastructure solutions and services that extend from the cloud to the edge of the network. Headquartered in Westerville, Ohio, USA, Vertiv employs around 34,000 people and does business in more than 130 countries. Visit Vertiv.com to learn more.
Work Authorization
No calls or agencies please. Vertiv will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, or TN or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.
Equal Opportunity Employer
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