Logistics Coordinator
About the Company
With more than 100 years of experience, Sika is a worldwide innovation and sustainability leader in the development and production of systems and products for commercial and residential construction, as well as the transportation, marine, automotive, and renewable energy manufacturing industries. Sika is a specialty chemicals company with a globally leading position in bonding, sealing, damping, reinforcing, and protection in the building sector and industry. Sika has subsidiaries in 103 countries, produces in over 400 factories, and develops innovative technologies for customers worldwide, playing a crucial role in enabling the transformation of the construction and transportation industries toward greater environmental compatibility. Approximately 33,000 employees generated CHF 11.20 billion in sales in 2025.
About the Role
The Logistics Coordinator provides administrative support for the shipping and receiving function of the Marion Regional Distribution Center, prepares and maintains records and reports, and enters data into SAP and locator systems. Work is performed under the general supervision of the Warehouse Manager and may include other activities as assigned.
Responsibilities
- Actively participate in the plant’s Sika SAFE Program.
- Maintain equipment in accordance with Sika programs, policies, and standards.
- Maintain a safe and clean work environment in accordance with Sika Housekeeping policy.
- Support daily shipping and receiving schedules based on available resources and established deadlines.
- Interact with internal and external customers to support pick-up or push appointments, check status on shipments, and resolve shipping issues.
- Create documents for plant and warehouse personnel while ensuring accurate shipping or receiving details.
- Support or intervene in daily work assignments for plant and warehouse personnel to ensure inbound delivery and outbound shipment deadlines are met.
- Use SAP to support completed shipments fully, accurately, and on time based on established deadlines.
- Help with the generation and preparation of shipping documents for outbound shipments.
- Coordinate with planners to log and track shortages for customer orders.
- Provide SAP support for plant and warehouse shippers and receivers, such as printing labels, document preparation, researching discrepancies, and solving errors.
- Track and report internal damages and in-transit damages from deliveries.
- Assist leadership in maintaining inventory control.
- Organize and maintain warehouse records.
- Perform other work and projects as required by the Warehouse Supervisor.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED required.
- 2-3 years of experience in a warehouse or distribution center environment.
- Direct experience with using enterprise resource planning software and warehouse office equipment.
Benefits
- 401k with generous company match
- Bonuses
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits
- Paid parental leave
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
- Paid time off, paid holidays
- Floating holidays + paid volunteer time
- Wellness/fitness reimbursements
- Education assistance
- Professional development opportunities
- Employee referral program
Sika fosters a culture of entrepreneurship, empowering each individual to make decisions, learn from experiences, and shape their own career path. The safety and well-being of employees are top priorities, with a strong commitment to open communication and maintaining a safe workplace. Sika actively contributes to the community and promotes sustainability by giving back, minimizing environmental impact, and embracing social responsibility.