Supply Chain Coordinator
Summary Overview
Kessler Sales & Distribution (KSD) is looking for top talent to fulfill our Supply Chain Coordinator role. An ideal candidate will improve our organization's efficiency, minimize costs, and ensure customer satisfaction by providing operations support and guidance to ensure maximum productivity throughout the entire distribution chain at KSD. This position is based out of Woodbridge, NJ and will travel three – four days per month on average. This role will report to the Vice President of Operations.
Primary Duties & Responsibilities:
- Inventory Management – cycle counts, annual inventories, optimizing warehouse operations, preventing shortage issues and working with the team to reconcile same.
- Logistics & Distribution – work with DC managers to optimize transportation and delivery schedules to ensure efficiency
- Data Analysis & Process Improvement – gather relevant KPI’s and analyze data to identify inefficiencies and implement improvements
- Compliance & Safety – driving adherence to safety protocols and quality standards. Investigate accidents and make necessary preventative modifications.
- Distribution Center Site Visits – perform general inspection, safety evaluation, process training, and oversee annual inventory process.
Requirements & Qualifications:
- Strong knowledge of inventory optimization, replenishment, and supply chain network modeling
- Experience in process reengineering, designing and implementing business performance management enhancements including process workflow approvals and reporting
- Driven to continuously search for process improvement
- Auditing experience
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, and Outlook)
- Moderate-level Excel skills required
- Strong analytical problem-solving aptitude with creative solutions, ability to organize work with large amounts of information efficiently, manage multiple tasks and deadlines simultaneously with strong attention to detail
- Ability to communicate verbally and written effectively
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Open to development of new skills and knowledge
Education & Experience:
- Preferably a bachelor’s degree or higher in Supply Chain Management, Business, Economics or related field or minimum of 4 years of professional experience in supply chain management
KSD Details
Founded in 1934 – acquired by Mueller Industries (ticker symbol MLI) in 2020. KSD is headquartered in Woodbridge NJ and operates as an independent, wholly owned subsidiary of Mueller Industries.
Mueller Industries Companies provide equal opportunity in employment to all employees and applicants for employment. No person is to be discriminated against in employment because of race, sex, age, national origin, color, religion, disability, handicap or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, and any other basis as may be specified by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
