What you do
You will provide overall leadership of our Johnson Controls (JCI) Lithia Springs distribution center supporting the multiple business units. You will promote a performance-based culture, passionate about providing our customers with outstanding experience. You will also partner with 3PL in Operations Inventory Control and Quality to build solutions and processes that yield perfect shipments, stable inventory levels, and optimal efficiency.
How will you do it
Management
Provide overall leadership and active role to manage relationship with distribution center 3PL (DC) with a team of ~4 supervisors
Ensure all distribution work is performed in a safe and efficient manner in adherence to company policies, local, state, federal, and international laws.
Assist in the development and support of business strategies to achieve high service levels and efficient inventory placement.
Directly impact business profitability and customer experience.
Operational responsibility for end results, planning and finances/budget.
Set policies and business strategy for the 3PL DC operation.
Operations
Develop and manage inbound, outbound, returns, and value-added service processes to ensure the highest levels of on-time service, quality, and efficiency.
Work seamlessly across multiple functions within the organization to understand requirements and lead change management to deliver enterprise-wide programs and help drive expectations for 3PL.
Provide a comprehensive understanding of customer needs, share and drive with 3PL.
Identify and interpret changes in internal and external customer requirements.
Assist in developing meaningful metrics regarding warehouse activity and performance.
Project Management
Lead the local deployment of Lean Management methodologies including the identification, development and implementation of Continuous Process Improvement, Kaizens, and Six Sigma initiatives involving safety, quality, productivity, and other cross-functional opportunities.
Safety, Sanitation, Security
Lead operations in a manner that promotes safety and is aligned with OSHA and other appropriate standards.
What we look for
Required
Bachelor's Degree in related field.
Minimum of 5-10 years’ related experience in management roles.
Strong background in supply chain management, logistics and distribution operations.
Previous experience with 3PL operations desirable.
Strong leadership, organization and communication.
Experience leading a multi-shift DC operation.
Warehouse Management System experience.
Familiarity with MHE.
Ability to meet tight scheduling requirements, as well as able to shift priorities easily.
Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel and Word.
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HIRING SALARY RANGE: $89,000-119,000 (Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, location and alignment with market data.) This position includes a
competitive benefits package. For details, please visit the About Us tab on the Johnson Controls Careers site at https://jobs.johnsoncontrols.com/about-us
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