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Nestle

Global branded foods and beverages producer

Sr Coordinator Transportation

Logistics & TransportationUpdated on Nov 14
Full-timeDeKalb, IL, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • Experience in transportation, logistics, supply chain, or a related operational environment is required.
  • Demonstrated ability to coordinate multiple priorities and resolve transportation or service-related issues is required.
  • Experience working with transportation management systems, freight planning tools, or similar operational systems is required.
  • Strong analytical, communication, and customer service skills are required.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and execute transportation activities to support efficient product movement and on-time delivery performance.
  • Create and validate optimized freight orders while managing planning exceptions, carrier selection, and shipment changes.
  • Monitor shipments in transit, identify service risks, and implement corrective actions to minimize delivery disruptions.
  • Collaborate with carriers, customer service teams, facilities, and other cross-functional partners to resolve operational issues.
  • Maintain accurate transportation data, appointment scheduling, and shipment documentation across transportation systems.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives, operational excellence programs, and transportation process enhancements.

Desired Qualifications

  • Additional education in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, or a related field is preferred.
  • Experience in a fast-paced transportation, distribution, or supply chain environment is preferred.
  • Experience managing carrier relationships and transportation exceptions is preferred.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Outlook, and transportation or logistics systems is preferred.

About the Company

Nestle

Global branded foods and beverages producer

Nestlé manufactures and markets branded foods, beverages, pet care, and nutrition products in about 185 countries. Its products are produced at scale and distributed through retail, foodservice, and direct-to-consumer channels, backed by a global R&D network. Distinctive factors include its enormous global footprint, a diversified lineup from coffee to pet care to infant nutrition, and the combination of retail plus professional channels. Its goal is to provide reliable, high-quality nutrition to people worldwide while advancing nutrition science through its research and brands.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Vevey, Switzerland
Founded
1866

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