Regional Logistics Manager

Regional Logistics Manager

Location:

Batesville, IN 47006, USA

Workplace Type:

On-site Requisition Number1023 At Batesville, you will be a part of a dynamic team committed to excellence and innovation. A recognized leader in the death care industry in North America, we are committed to our mission of helping families honor the lives of those they love®. We are currently seeking a Manager, RDC, to join our team in Batesville, IN. Your Role at

Batesville:

As a Manager, RDC, you will be responsible for the day-to-day operations (distribution, transportation, manufacturing) and continual improvement of the 24-hour Regional Distribution facility, including performance metrics, developing talent, and sizing the organization appropriately to meet the market opportunity. How You'll be

Rewarded:

Batesville is a family. You will be part of a family of highly committed associates who are passionate about our company, committed to our customers and excited about our future. The expected base salary range for this role is $98,000 to $115,000 per year. Actual compensation within this range with be based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to qualifications, skills, experience, and location.

IMMEDIATE ELIGIBILITY

- Comprehensive medical, dental and vision insurance, as well as prescription coverage, short-term disability, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and more. Generous 401K Matching Program Paid time off Opportunities for development and advancement

What You'll Do:

Directly lead, develop and supervise Plant Shipping Department/RDC (Regional Distribution Center) employees utilizing Human Resources processes, including training employees; planning, assigning and directing work; appraising performance; making recommendations for promotion, demotion, hiring, termination and administering appropriate rewards and discipline; addressing complaints and resolving problems. Carry out supervisory responsibilities in accordance to the Company policies, the Code of Ethical Business Conduct and applicable laws. Accountable for RDC operational performance and completion of policy deployment, root cause and countermeasure analysis. Implement a high standard of customer service in the areas of order entry, dispatch, and customer problem solving. Develop strategies to improve operations and inventory efficiencies at the Batesville Plant and RDC level. Responsible for adherence to governmental regulations. Implement freedom to lead and safety per the company's guiding principles. Develop and conduct ongoing training in the areas of health, safety, standard operating procedures, etc. Ensure the appropriate interaction and coordination with plant operations, customers, RDC managers, and home office. Responsible for the achievement and reduction of cost per unit measured as well as protection of company assets such as inventory, equipment, etc. Ensure that the Shipping/RDC maintains and projects an image to the industry consistent with the company's expectations of professionalism. Participate in cross-functional projects to improve company performance. Work closely with plant operations and scheduling team to achieve fill rate goals. Other duties may be assigned.

What You'll Bring:

Bachelor's degree (B.S./B.A.) or equivalent from a college or university in Business, Supply Chain Management or Logistics preferred; and a minimum of eight years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience with an emphasis in Logistics. Strong Microsoft Office skills. Excellent customer service orientation. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Positive and professional appearance and attitude. Excellent attention to safety protocols. Strong attention to detail. Knowledge of DOT, FMCSA and OSHA rules and regulations. Core Competencies (Creativity, Perspective, Business Acumen, Drives for Results, Team Player, Sound Decision Making, Promotes Diversity, Motivates Others, Develops Others, Communication, and Humility). Ability to travel up to 30% of the time. Nice to

Haves:

Knowledge of Lean manufacturing and CI processes. JDE experience is a plus.

Travel:

Employee must be able to travel