Distribution Center Coordinator

Prysmian•Williamsport, PA

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The Distribution Center Coordinator is a key member of the plant Supply Chain team, reporting to the Materials Manager. This role is responsible for managing finished goods inventory and overseeing all inbound and outbound freight activities at the Williamsport facility. The position supervises shipping and receiving operations across four 12-hour shift teams and additional 8-hour personnel, ensuring safe, efficient, and accurate execution of all distribution processes.

Requirements

Minimum 3 years’ experience in manufacturing, distribution, or logistics environment
1–3 years of supervisory or team leadership experience
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ERP systems (SAP strongly preferred)
Demonstrated ability to improve processes and drive operational efficiency
Strong working knowledge of DOT regulations and shipping compliance
Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage effectively across all organizational levels
Detail-oriented with strong organizational and multitasking abilities
Proven ability to lead, motivate, and develop teams in a fast-paced environment
Strong problem-solving skills with a continuous improvement mindset

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, or related field preferred

Responsibilities

Review open sales orders and develop shipment plans based on product availability and customer delivery requirements
Prepare and verify shipping documentation, including Bills of Lading, packing slips, and customs paperwork
Adjust daily shipping plans, truck schedules, and documentation to meet operational demands
Coordinate with internal teams and external carriers to ensure timely and accurate deliveries
Review freight invoices and accessorial charges for accuracy and cost control
Maintain accurate finished goods inventory through system transactions and physical verification
Ensure proper product storage, labeling, and location management within the facility
Perform inventory reconciliations, part conversions, and cycle count adjustments as needed
Oversee processing of customer returns, including physical receipt and system updates
Supervise shipping and receiving personnel across multiple shifts
Develop and manage weekly staffing schedules, including overtime planning and vacation coverage
Provide direction, coaching, and performance feedback to team members
Address performance concerns and administer corrective actions when necessary
Enforce compliance with all company safety policies and regulatory requirements
Promote safe work practices, including proper use of PPE and operation of material handling equipment
Ensure adherence to DOT regulations and shipping compliance standards
Drive continuous improvement in safety and operational processes
Maintain accurate payroll and timekeeping records
Ensure effective utilization of ERP systems (SAP preferred) for shipping, inventory, and reporting
Collaborate cross-functionally with Sales, Supply Chain, Logistics partners, and plant leadership