Job Description
Job Description:
LWX Latitude Wines is an alcoholic beverage import and distribution company that specializes in wine and spirits. The company serves national and regional wine and spirit retailers, importing products from Europe, South America, and Australia and distributing nationally across the US.
The Logistics Coordinator supports the Domestic Distribution and Logistics Manager in executing the day-to-day movement of LWX product across the domestic and international supply chain. As part of a small, collaborative logistics team, this role tracks inbound containers and outbound shipments, keeps orders moving on schedule, reconciles warehouse inventory, and partners closely with third party carriers, warehouses, and internal teams to ensure accurate, on-time delivery.
Essential Responsibilities
Includes the following; other duties may be assigned.
Support Transportation Operations
• Track shipments from booking through delivery
• Monitor arrivals, clearance, and free-time deadlines to avoid demurrage and detention
• Schedule pickups, delivery and receiving appointments with forwarders, carriers, and warehouses
• Maintain accurate shipment milestones and documentation in the ERP and tracking tools
Support Warehouse Operations
• Reconcile warehouse and 3PL inventory against ERP records and resolve discrepancies
• Support cycle counts, physical inventories, and adjustment documentation
• Verify receipts, transfers, and shipment confirmations are posted accurately and on time
• Track damages, shortages, and overages and coordinate claims with warehouses and carriers
Support Service & Cost Optimization
• Compile service data and scorecard inputs to support 3PL, warehouse, and carrier performance reviews
• Monitor partners against service level expectations and follow up on corrective actions
• Track freight, storage, and accessorial costs against contracted rates and identify savings opportunities
• Recommend routing, consolidation, and scheduling improvements that reduce cost without reducing service
• Contribute to reporting and dashboards on logistics service, cost, and partner performance
Key Performance Indicators
• On-time shipment and delivery performance
• Inventory accuracy and timely resolution of warehouse discrepancies
Supervisory Duties
• This role has no direct reports and operates under the direction of Domestic Distribution and Logistics Manager
Competencies
• Highly organized and detail-oriented; manages competing priorities and deadlines
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Clear communicator with consistent follow-up, internally and externally
• Collaborative team player who flexes as business needs change
• Continuous-improvement and service-oriented mindset
Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Operations, or a related field, or equivalent experience
• 2+ years of experience in logistics, transportation, import/export, order management, or warehouse operations
• Experience using an ERP such as Teravina or Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and strong proficiency with Excel
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is:
Standing and Sitting: Specific demands for standing and sitting on this job:
• Regularly required to stand;
• Frequently required to sit
Walking and Reaching: Specific demands for walking and reaching on this job:
• Regularly required to walk and reach with hands and arms
Climb, Balance, Crawl: Specific demands for this job:
• The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
Dexterity and Sense of Touch: Specific demands for sense of touch and dexterity on this job:
• Frequently required to use hand to finger movements, handle, or feel;
Lifting: Specific demands for lifting on this job:
• Occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds
Vision: Specific vision abilities required by this job:
• Close vision
• Color Vision
• Ability to adjust focus
Verbal and Auditory Demands: Specific talking and hearing abilities required by this job:
• Must be able to talk and hear
Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet.
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Job Tags
Full time, Flexible hours