Logistics Specialist

"We connect science to life for a better future."With 50,000 patents, 20,000 employees and 58 locations worldwide, LG Chem is one of the largest science and chemical companies in the world. With its rapid growth, LG Chem endeavors to become a 'Global Top 5 Chemical Company' with a balanced business portfolio that has a competitive advantage across the globe, including business divisions in petrochemicals, advanced materials, life sciences, and a subsidiary specializing in batteries.

LG Chem is a leading chemical company in Korea that has continuously achieved growth through relentless challenges and innovation since its establishment in 1947. From the in frangible facial cream lid to the world’s most advanced batteries, LG Chem has turned dreams into reality and enriched our lives for 70 years. Building upon a balanced and globally competitive business portfolio, LG Chem manufactures a wide range of products from high-value added petrochemicals to renewable plastics, specializing in cutting-edge electronic and battery materials such as cathodes, as well as drugs and vaccines to deliver differentiated solutions for its customers.

Beyond a chemical company, LG Chem will become a leading science-oriented corporation that creates value for our customers and is committed to reaching carbon-neutral growth by 2030 and net-zero emissions by 2050 by managing the impacts of climate change and making positive contributions to society through renewable energy and responsible supply chains.

LG Chem Ohio Petrochemical, Inc.

Logistics Specialist

Location:

ABS Compounding Facility, Ravenna, Ohio Department:
Logistics

Reports To:

Logistics Manager Position SummaryLG Chem Ohio Petrochemical, Inc. (LGCOP) is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Logistics Specialist to support and coordinate outbound transportation operations in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This role plays a critical part in ensuring customer orders are shipped accurately and on time while collaborating closely with production, sales, warehouse teams, carriers, and third-party logistics providers.

The ideal candidate has experience managing transportation logistics, strong SAP/ERP skills, and the ability to resolve issues quickly while maintaining excellent customer service. The position reports to the Logistics Manager, and is based at our ABS Compounding Facility in Ravenna, Ohio.

Key Responsibilities Coordinate and track outbound shipments to meet customer requirements and delivery schedules.

Plan transportation activities and schedule LTL and FTL carriers.

Prepare and maintain shipping documentation, including Bills of Lading, commercial invoices, certificates of origin, and customer-specific shipping labels.

Work cross-functionally with Sales, Production, Warehouse, and Logistics teams to prioritize shipments and ensure product availability.

Monitor shipment status and proactively communicate delivery updates and potential delays.

Serve as the primary point of contact for logistics-related customer inquiries.

Coordinate with third-party logistics (3PL) providers to ensure timely order processing and transportation execution.

Review and process transportation-related invoices and support logistics cost management activities.

Maintain accurate logistics data within SAP and other inventory management systems.

Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance logistics efficiency, service, and cost performance.

Qualifications Required Bachelor 's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field, or equivalent experience.

Minimum 3 years of logistics experience in a manufacturing environment.

Experience coordinating transportation, warehousing, and carrier operations.

SAP or ERP system experience.

Strong Microsoft Excel skills.

Excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving abilities.

Authorized to work in the United States.

Preferred Knowledge of import/export processes, customs compliance, duties, and HTS classifications.

Experience with warehouse management systems (WMS).Continuous Improvement or Operational Excellence experience.

Forklift certification.

What Makes You Successful Strong attention to detail and…