Logistics Coordinator III

<h3><b>At World Kinect, our employees are the key to our global success. We are industry leaders due to the innumerable talents of our approximately 5000 strong professional team. Our people thrive in an entrepreneurial and culturally-diverse environment, where innovative thinking, collaboration and efficient execution are highly valued. Our high-performance culture is what allows us to drive sustained growth. Stronger together, we promote an environment where individuals can thrive.</b></h3><h3><br> </h3><p style="text-align:inherit"> </p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><h1><b>Logistics Coordinator III </b></h1><p>📍<span> </span><i>Location: Remote position. Candidates must live in EST time zone.</i><br>🕒<span> </span><i>Full-Time | Leadership Role | High-Impact Logistics</i></p><p></p><p>Are you a logistics professional ready to take the lead in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment? At<span> </span><b>World Kinect Corporation</b>, we’re looking for a<span> </span><b>Logistics Coordinator III</b><span> </span>to drive operational excellence, lead a team, and ensure the seamless delivery of fuel across our network.</p><p>This is a senior-level role for someone who thrives on solving complex challenges, optimizing systems, and leading people. You’ll be at the center of our logistics <span style="overflow-wrap: break-word; display: inline; text-decoration: inherit; hyphens: auto;">operations—collaborating</span> with terminal managers, carrier partners, and internal teams to deliver exceptional service and results.</p><p></p><h3>🌟<span> </span><b>What You’ll Do</b></h3><ul><li><b>Lead & Inspire</b>: Supervise and mentor logistics staff, ensuring high performance and a collaborative team culture.</li><li><b>Solve Problems Fast</b>: Tackle transportation, system, and customer issues with confidence and speed.</li><li><b>Drive Operational Excellence</b>: Manage driver scheduling, truck coordination, and customer demand fulfillment with precision.</li><li><b>Maximize Efficiency</b>: Partner with terminals and supply teams to streamline operations and boost profitability.</li><li><b>Own the Numbers</b>: Take charge of P&L for each truck and delivery—your decisions will directly impact the bottom line.</li><li><b>Ensure Compliance</b>: Monitor and enforce DOT, OSHA, and hazardous materials regulations.</li><li><b>Collaborate Across Teams</b>: Work cross-functionally with analytics, safety, fleet, and sales teams to align goals and improve outcomes.</li><li><b>Innovate & Improve</b>: Identify opportunities for process improvement and technology integration to enhance logistics performance.</li></ul><p></p><h3>📈<span> </span><b>Key Success Metrics</b></h3><ul><li>On-time delivery and service recovery rates</li><li>Cost-per-delivery and route optimization</li><li>Driver performance and overtime control</li><li>Regulatory compliance and safety adherence</li><li>Customer satisfaction and retention</li></ul><p></p><h3>🧠<span> </span><b>What You Bring</b></h3><ul><li><b>Experience</b>: Prior experience as a petroleum dispatcher is required; strong background in DOT and hazardous materials handling.</li><li><b>Education</b>: High school diploma or equivalent (college coursework a plus).</li><li><b>Tech Savvy</b>: Proficient in logistics software and digital tools.</li><li><b>Leadership</b>: Proven ability to lead teams and manage performance.</li><li><b>Analytical Thinking</b>: Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.</li><li><b>Communication</b>: Clear, confident communicator across all levels of the organization.</li><li><b>Industry Knowledge</b>: Deep understanding of fuel logistics, transportation regulations, and safety protocols.</li></ul><p></p><h3>💼<span> </span><b>Why Join World Kinect?</b></h3><p>At World Kinect Corporation, you’ll be part of a global energy leader with a strong commitment to innovation, safety, and sustainability. We offer a dynamic work environment, opportunities for career advancement, and the chance to make a real impact every day.</p><ul></ul><p>#WKC</p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p>World Kinect is an equal <span style="overflow-wrap: break-word; display: inline; text-decoration: inherit; hyphens: auto;">opportunity/affirmative</span> action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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