Front Line - Distribution- Manager

Front Line - Distribution- Manager

Brand: Essilor and Subsidiaries Location: Groveport, OH, US, 43125 Position : Full-Time

General Function: The Distribution & Projects Manager will have the full responsibility of the two Distribution Facilities in Groveport, OH. In partnership with the logistic departments, the manager will be responsible of the management of priorities between different channels, customers and orders types. Performs hands on department tasks as required. The manager will manage multiple projects, focus on service levels and drive efficiencies.

Major Duties and Responsibilities:

To maximize the performance of the department by directing the day, week, and monthly activities

Providing leadership, motivation, training and development of the workforce

Managing inventory to ensure product is in stock and productivity and service level goals are met

Responsible for workload planning and volume forecasting

Develops and improve business processes for logistics and distribution

Collaborates with finance to provide forecast of inventory, inbound and outbound, on weekly/monthly basis

Leads business key projects to develop a lean logistic

Identifies trends, presents improvement ideas to the senior leadership and make recommendations for process improvements

Develop annual plan for improvement initiatives and execute projects as per project plans

Build and leverage relationships with functional leaders and collaborate with internal business partners to deliver optimal solutions

Create appropriate presentation material for various business reviews, including KPI reviews

Evaluate gaps in productivity and service balance, coordinate, and lead projects to improve the reliability and efficiency of the processes

Monitor replenishment vs. plan daily and recommend corrective action as required for execution by the team to ensure desired inventory coverage levels

Basic Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in in Logistics, Engineering, Finance or Technology

5+ years of experience in Supply Chain and or Logistic in complex environments

Preferred Qualifications:

Strong knowledge of Supply Chain networks, Logistic needs, Capacity Management, People management

Able to gather, manipulate and interpret data, solve problems, predict trends, and establish priorities

Well organized, self-motivated, adhere to deadlines and ability to multi-task

Able to growth in an international and dynamic environment

Experience with SAP AFS, MS Office, and planning systems

Employee pay is determined by multiple factors, including geography, experience, qualifications, skills and local minimum wage requirements. In addition, you may also be offered a competitive bonus and/or commission plan, which complements a first-class total rewards package. Benefits may include health care, retirement savings, paid time off/vacation, and various employee discounts. EssilorLuxottica complies with all applicable laws related to the application and hiring process. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, national origin, social origin, social condition, being perceived as a victim of domestic violence, sexual aggression or stalking, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, ancestry, veteran or military status, marital status, pregnancy (including unlawful discrimination on the basis of a legally protected pregnancy or maternity leave), genetic information or any other characteristics protected by law. Native Americans in the US receive preference in accordance with Tribal Law.