Distribution Coordinator - Alside : Job Details

POSITION SUMMARY:The Distribution Coordinator is responsible for managing the distribution processes to ensure efficient and accurate delivery of products to customers. This role involves coordinating logistics, maintaining inventory levels, and collaborating with various departments to optimize distribution operations.KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:Plan and coordinate the distribution of products to meet customer demands and delivery schedules.Monitor inventory levels and assist in inventory management to prevent stockouts or overstock situations.Collaborate with suppliers, carriers, and internal teams to ensure timely and cost-effective shipping and receiving.Prepare and maintain accurate documentation for shipments, including packing lists, invoices, and customs forms.Track and resolve any distribution issues, such as delays, damages, or discrepancies.Implement and maintain distribution best practices to improve efficiency and reduce costs.Analyze distribution metrics and prepare reports for management to identify trends and areas for improvement.Ensure compliance with all regulatory and safety standards related to distribution operations.REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE & SKILLS:High school diploma or equivalent; degree in logistics, supply chain management, or related field preferred.Proven experience in shipping and logistics coordination.Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Proficiency in shipping software and Microsoft Office Suite.Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks.Associated Materials is a leader in exterior building products for residential and commercial remodeling and new construction markets. We produce vinyl windows, vinyl and composite siding and accessories, and metal building productsand distribute other essential building products to ensure customers find everything they need for their exterior.Headquartered in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, more than 4,000 associates across North America support Associated Materials. We operate 11 manufacturing facilities and more than 100 Alside and over 20 Gentek supply centers across the United States and Canada. Through our unique combination of award-winning products, manufacturing and distribution operations, installation solutions, and support services, the opportunities at Associated Materials are endless! Associated Materials ... Building Products BetterAssociated Materials, LLC. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance. We also make reasonable accommodations for disabled employees and applicants, as required by law.