Sr. Transportation Coordinator

Shift: Monday-Friday 8am-4:30pm or until work is completed

Anticipated hourly range: $22 - $33 per hour (includes shift differential)

Bonus eligible: No

Benefits:  Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being.

• Medical, dental and vision coverage
• Paid time off plan
• Health savings account (HSA)
• 401k savings plan
• Access to wages before pay day with myFlexPay
• Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
• Short- and long-term disability coverage
• Work-Life resources
• Paid parental leave
• Healthy lifestyle programs

Application window anticipated to close: 08/24/2026*if interested in opportunity, please submit application as soon as possible.

The hourly range listed is an estimate. Pay at Cardinal Health is determined by multiple factors including, but not limited to, a candidate’s geographical location, relevant education, experience and skills and an evaluation of internal pay equity.

What Transportation contributes to Cardinal Health

Operations is responsible for materials handling and product distribution in a distribution or manufacturing environment. Includes warehousing and fulfillment of materials and products, transportation, inventory management as well as demand, supply and manufacturing planning.

Transportation is responsible for the movement of materials and products between suppliers, manufacturing, warehousing and the customer. Management of transportation assets and systems to gain greater service, cost efficiency and optimization of processes.

Job Summary

The Senior Coordinator Transportation works in outbound warehouse operations and is responsible for the management of all orders via the order warehouse management system, email and telephone. This job prioritizes orders based on customer demands and collaborates with the dispatch team to determine optimal transport methods (private fleet, courier, etc.). The Senior Coordinator Transportation clusters orders and strategically issues them to the warehouse for picking/ packing in an effort to effectively manage capacity. This role collaborates cross functionally with sales representatives and marketing to meet the needs of the customer and maintain customer satisfaction and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain ValueLink (VL) routes to support customer delivery requirements and operational efficiency.
• Configure and manage ship via and route group assignments to ensure accurate order processing and transportation execution.
• Maintain Customer Customized Delivery Groups (CCDGs) and ensure alignment with customer service expectations.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for ValueLink account administration and issue resolution.
• Partner closely with Customer Experience teams to address customer requests, improve service levels, and resolve operational challenges.
• Monitor order flow and system activity to ensure accurate routing, shipping, and delivery execution.
• Research and resolve order, routing, and customer account discrepancies.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on efficiency, service, and quality.
• Cross-train and provide backup support for Pick Planning functions as needed.
• Provide guidance and operational support to less experienced team members.

Qualifications

• 3-6 years of experience, preferred
• High School Diploma, GED or equivalent work experience, preferred

What is expected of you and others at this level

• Effectively applies knowledge of job and company policies and procedures to complete a variety of assignments
• In-depth knowledge in technical or specialty area
• Applies advanced skills to resolve complex problems independently
• May modify process to resolve situations
• Works independently within established procedures; may receive general guidance on new assignments
• May provide general guidance or technical assistance to less experienced team members

Cross-Functional Partnership

Both the Pick Planner and Order Services roles are expected to maintain cross-training proficiency and provide backup coverage for one another to ensure operational continuity, customer service excellence, and uninterrupted workflow execution.

Candidates who are back-to-work, people with disabilities, without a college degree, and Veterans are encouraged to apply.

Cardinal Health supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. Cardinal Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.