Sr. Traffic & Shipping Coordinator

Key Responsibilities

• Cook up and oversee daily transportation, shipping, and distribution activities to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of goods.
• Optimize carrier selection, routing, and freight costs.
• Maintain shipment schedules and proactively resolve delays or disruptions.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, DOT regulations, and international shipping requirements.
• Collaborate with warehouse, procurement, and customer service teams to meet delivery targets.
• Analyze shipping data and generate performance reports (KPIs, cost, transit times).
• Maintain accurate shipping documentation (BOLs, invoices, customs paperwork).
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives in transportation and logistics processes.
• Support and mentor junior coordinators or shipping staff.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, Business, or related field (or equivalent experience)
• 4–6+ years of experience in transportation, shipping, or logistics coordination
• Strong knowledge of freight carriers and routing
• Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP)
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and reporting tools

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in high-volume distribution or manufacturing environments
• Knowledge of international shipping, customs, and trade compliance

Pay

The Sr. Traffic & Shipping Coordinator will be compensated at an hourly rate range of $25.00 - $29.00 per hour, plus benefits and additional incentives based on the level of the role. Belden may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range as permitted by law, and commensurate with the applicant’s experience, qualifications, and geographical location.

Schedule

This position is currently offered on a hybrid schedule, allowing for both in-office and remote work options where feasible.

Benefits

Belden offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Health/dental/vision insurance
• Long-term/short-term disability insurance
• Life insurance
• HSA/FSA options
• Matching retirement plans
• Paid vacation
• Paid parental leave
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Paid leave for volunteer work in your community
• Training opportunities
• Professional talent management and succession planning
• Corporate health well-being initiatives
• A work culture which includes commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and sustainability!

About the Role

Join a global community shaping the future of intelligent connectivity. At Belden, you’ll help push the boundaries of technology and write the next chapter of innovation, creating possibilities for your career, your future, and the world around you.