About The Position

Atkore is forging a future where our employees, customers, suppliers, shareholders, and communities are building better together – a future focused on serving the customer and powering and protecting the world. With a global network of manufacturing and distribution facilities, Atkore is a leading provider of electrical, safety and infrastructure solutions.

Requirements

  • 3 – 5 years of experience of distribution coordinator experience, preferably in a distribution center or understanding of internal processes
  • Knowledge of distribution center management in areas such as bulk and pick pack
  • Knowledge of LTL, TL, and containerized shipments
  • Strong communication and organization skills
  • Detailed oriented
  • Customer focused

Nice To Haves

  • Six Sigma/Lean experience strongly preferred
  • Strong understanding of metrics used to assist management in warehouse environment

Responsibilities

  • Plans hour-by-hour schedule of all Inbound/Outbound traffic
  • Updates Warehouse Supervisor and Lead of any late or early arrivals
  • Adjusts hour-by-hour schedule so as to not have downtime and fills empty slots when available
  • Communicates with carriers and brokers to get updated ETA of scheduled loads
  • Checks drivers in and out as to make sure dock doors are being turned every hour
  • Manages Yard flow to assure drivers come in and out in a safe manner
  • Monitors progress of major shipments to ensure timely execution to promise dates
  • Ensures the distribution team understands and meets Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost and Innovation goals
  • Prepares and maintains necessary distribution documentation for operations
  • Facilitates team involvement and commitment to resolving storage, transportation, invoicing and shipping issues
  • Ensures policies and procedures are in place to drive effective receipt, handling, storage and distribution of product
  • Reviews and recommends improvements for existing distribution policies and procedures on a routine basis
  • Schedules and assigns distribution center teams with an emphasis on teamwork, “lean” concepts and continuous improvements
  • Utilizes the shipping schedule to maintain a flexible and effective dock schedule by communicating appointments
  • Tracks performance for and works with carriers to make certain required service levels are met
  • Works with cross-functional teams to facilitate resolution for both internal and external issues
  • Flexes into other support roles as needed to ensure the efficient operation of the business
  • Proactively supports lean efforts by promoting and/or teaching lean concepts to others
  • Leads team in implementing lean concepts, ensures follow through on actions and ensures KPIs are posted and up to date
  • Participates in 5S + Safety auditing
  • Demonstrates professional behavior, good business judgment, and strong team interaction skills
  • Encourages and is receptive to suggestions and new ideas. Recommends new techniques, systems, and procedures
  • Provides clear, concise instructions. Assists in resolving technical issues
  • Guides team members in decision-making process
  • Assists in determining the skill level of each team member and coordinates training to increase team members’ job knowledge and skillset
  • Provides input on reviews, development plans, and goal setting
  • Assists with follow-up to ensure that development goals are achieved

Benefits

  • Great Place to Work© certification
  • Top Workplaces USA award
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