Buyer & Logistics Coordinator

Buyer & Logistics Coordinator – Minden, LA
Reports to the Director of Operations

This role is needed at a DoD and PSM regulated facility supporting defense and industrial applications. In this position you will own the purchasing, inventory, and logistics functions that keep the plant supplied, compliant, and fully operational.

• Perform inventory counts, investigate discrepancies, and update inventory records in the inventory management system to maintain accurate on‑hand balances
• Create and process purchase orders, follow up with suppliers, and track deliveries to ensure timely material availability for production
• Coordinate the scheduling of inbound and outbound freight, prepare documentation, and keep carriers accountable for on‑time performance
• Monitor stock levels, flag shortages or overages, and communicate proactively to keep production running smoothly
• Maintain accurate, traceable records across inventory, purchasing, and logistics in support of audit readiness and compliance obligations
• Support the team with day‑to‑day administrative tasks and keep a well‑organized, efficient workspace

• Associate’s degree in supply chain, business, logistics, or related field with 2 years of experience in purchasing, inventory, or logistics OR 5 years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree with a high‑school diploma or equivalent
• Experience handling inventory in a manufacturing environment, including cycle counts, reconciliation, and maintaining high inventory accuracy, along with ERP system experience (e.g., Net Suite or SAP)
• Experience in purchasing and/or logistics, including supplier coordination, purchase order management, or inbound and outbound shipments
• Strong problem‑solving skills with the ability to identify inventory discrepancies, resolve issues, and support uninterrupted production
• Ability to manage competing priorities across operations, finance, and suppliers

• Experience with ERP system implementation and functionality, including inventory controls and reporting
• Familiarity with inventory control best practices on cycle‑count programs, audit readiness, and material traceability systems

• Travel is minimal
• Ability to lift, move, or carry items or equipment up to 50 pounds
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and move throughout a manufacturing and warehouse environment for extended periods with exposure to varying temperatures
• Ability to wear standard PPE and comply with site‑specific safety and regulatory requirements
• Candidates must meet all eligibility requirements to obtain and maintain applicable state and federal explosives licenses, including minimum age requirements (21 and over), a drug‑free workplace in compliance with the Drug‑Free Workplace Act of 1988 (41 U.S.C. §§ 8101–8106), Executive Order 12564, and applicable Department of Defense directives including DoD Instruction 1010.09 and DFARS 252.226‑7003. Successful completion of any legally required background investigations is also required.
• To comply with U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), applicants must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. § 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.

Good‑faith base salary range for this role is $45,000‑58,000 at the time of this posting. The final pay will depend on experience, skills, and location. This range reflects base salary only and does not include benefits or bonuses/incentives. The range may be adjusted in the future.

Voyager offers a highly competitive total compensation package designed to support the well‑being, growth, and success of employees. Employees benefit from a flexible and comprehensive rewards program that supports both professional and personal well‑being.

• Flexible Time Off (FTO), empowering employees to take the time they need to recharge and maintain a healthy work‑life balance
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and their…