Logistics Coordinator

About the Company

Backed by an over 130-year history, Ecovyst has evolved into a platform of leading sulfur solutions united by a shared commitment to reliability, innovation, and performance. We provide virgin sulfuric acid, sulfuric acid regeneration services, and sulfuric acid derivatives. Our specialty grade high-purity virgin sulfuric acid serves diverse and growing end uses, including:

• Mining, particularly copper for electronics applications
• Production of electric vehicles and expansion of data centers
• Industrial applications such as nylon precursors, lead acid batteries, water treatment, and refining/petrochemical processes

Ecoservices provides sulfuric acid regeneration, virgin sulfuric acid production, and chemical waste handling/treatment. Calabrian produces high-value sulfur dioxide and derivative solutions, while Chem32 specializes in sulfides and catalyst activation for refining and renewable fuel processes.

About the Role

The Logistics Coordinator for Ecoservices in Baton Rouge, LA coordinates inbound and outbound transportation activities to support safe, efficient, and reliable plant operations. This position manages rail, truck, and barge logistics; coordinates raw material deliveries and product shipments; maintains transportation and inventory records; supports regulatory compliance; and serves as a backup resource for logistics operations at the Waggaman facility. Approximately 20% travel is required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate inbound and outbound shipments via rail, truck, and barge to support production requirements and customer commitments
• Schedule and monitor sulfur and caustic deliveries to maintain appropriate inventory levels and uninterrupted plant operations
• Manage the railcar fleet dedicated to the Baton Rouge facility, including tracking railcar movements and optimizing equipment utilization
• Communicate with railroad carriers to coordinate railcar activity and ensure timely movement of inbound and outbound shipments
• Monitor, analyze, and report rail demurrage performance while identifying opportunities to reduce costs
• Collect, review, and maintain shipping documentation, including bills of lading, receipts, manifests, and transportation records
• Enter and reconcile shipment, delivery, and inventory information within company systems and transportation platforms
• Coordinate unloading schedules and product receipts with internal teams, suppliers, and customers
• Prepare and manage barge shipping documentation, inventory calculations, and product receipt records to support accurate billing
• Investigate and resolve transportation, shipment, invoice, and vendor billing discrepancies in a timely manner
• Assist with customer inquiries and support resolution of logistics-related service issues and complaints
• Maintain transportation, regulatory, and product stewardship records to ensure compliance with company and industry requirements
• Crosstrain in multiple logistics functions and provide backup support for the Waggaman facility as required
• Participate in daily operational and safety meetings and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across the logistics function

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required; Associate degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business, or a related field preferred
• 4+ years of experience in logistics, transportation, supply chain coordination, or a related field (experience within chemical, manufacturing, refinery, or industrial environments preferred)
• Experience coordinating rail, truck, or barge transportation activities preferred
• Valid Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) or ability to obtain one
• Working knowledge of transportation, shipping, receiving, and inventory management processes
• Strong organizational skills with ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Demonstrated attention to detail and commitment to maintaining accurate records and documentation
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Outlook, Word)
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with ability to collaborate across departments and with external carriers/vendors
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team while maintaining high customer service standards
• Ability to participate in on-call rotation, travel approximately 20%, and complete required DOT Hazmat, safety, and regulatory training

Schedule

• 9/80 work schedule with rotating call
• Roughly 10 hours per month of paid overtime

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Full benefits package
• 401k matching
• Tuition reimbursement