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GOM- Personalization
Summary
Title:GOM- Personalization
ID:327787
Date Posted:N/A
Date to Apply By:N/A
Reports To or Hiring Manager:Sandra Evans
Department:N/A
Shift:Sun-Wed/Wed-Sat
Grade Level:21
Employment Type:Full Time Exempt
Location:Olive Branch, MS
Proposed Salary Range:N/A
Description

POSITION SUMMARY:

The General Operations Manager maintains full operational responsibility for all Distribution/Manufacturing and transportation operations. They must provide solid leadership, coaching, direction, and resources to build a team capable of executing and delivering service and cost for both tactical and strategic initiatives.

 

PRIMARY FUNCTIONS:

Must exhibit exceptional leadership skills and possess the following:

  • Experience in a fast paced, dynamic distribution/manufacturing environment is required
  • A people centered focus in all decisions and actions
  • Ability to stay ahead of a 20% year over year growth rate
  • A strong internal and external customer commitment
  • Consistency and reliability in distribution processes
  • Superior communication and interpersonal skills; ability to build relationships at multiple levels in order to work cross organizationally toward solutions and excellent leadership and consensus building skills
  • Ability to drive continuous improvement in productivity, cost control, service, inventory accuracy, housekeeping, and safety
  • Responsible for achieving efficiency and production objectives consistent with quality requirements
  • Ability to motivate a team to work together in the most efficient manner
  • Ability to develop, monitor and achieve financial plans and budgets
  • Manage projects under aggressive time and dollar constraints
  • Operate in a manner that ensures peak productivity and corporate profitability
  • Manage and develop systems, processes, and procedures to maintain inventory accuracy
  • Proficient in WMS systems and how they relate to inventory control and accuracy

 

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Logistics, Engineering, or related area.
  • Minimum of 6 years management experience (minimum of 10 years management experience in lieu of degree) with a progressive track record of increasing responsibility in distribution, logistics or manufacturing environment.
  • Proven proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Microsoft Projects, etc.)
  • Exceptional ability to deliver engaging, informative, well-organized presentations to all levels
  • MBA preferred.

 

KEY ATTRIBUTES:

  • Coaching skills/developmental planning skills
  • Detailed knowledge of distribution operations
  • Comprehensive knowledge of manufacturing and distribution principles, practices, and methods
  • Budgeting and financial knowledge and skills
  • Disciplined leadership style and approach
  • Analytical problem solver
  • Strong communication and facilitation skills
  • Demonstrate influential leadership skills
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