Business Sector:

Warehousing - Regional Distribution Center

The Company

Electrolux is a successful international company, leader in the home and professional appliances markets with its headquarters in Stockholm.

Our company is present in 60 countries and sells in more than 150 markets with over 55,000 employees around the world. We have been around for more and our success has to be attributed to the entrepreneurial spirit of our people. We believe in exposing individuals to challenging roles, offering them growth opportunities and empowering them to make the right decisions. Our innovative culture created through people with diverse backgrounds provides a framework for developing market-breaking products. Respect and Diversity; Ethics and Integrity; and Safety and Environment awareness govern all that we do.

We have a wide understanding of our consumers' needs and desires. Through our "Taste, Care and Well-being strategy", we want to design and produce innovative products and services, that help our customers to reach the goals they desire.

Job responsibilities

All about the role:

This position will have responsibility for the overall management of the day to day operations of the Regional Distribution Center. You will provide direction and leadership to all distribution functions including maintenance, shipping, receiving and safety to ensure customer satisfaction while meeting quality and delivery commitments.

What you'll do:

You will be responsible for developing and managing a world-class global appliance hi-performance distribution operation strategy tied to EMS goals and objectives for on time delivery of all orders whether emergency, rush and routine, balanced by corporate inventory turnover expectations.

Other responsibilities may include:

Provide strategic and tactical leadership for the accurate and timely delivery of customer orders

• Ensure the effective operational capability of the facility, driving improvements in operational capabilities, efficiencies and quality.
• Manage the operating costs of equipment and other assets, including management of maintenance and capital costs and budgets to assure acceptable return on investment.
• Help oversee the budgeting process for the facility and monitor departmental performance against established budgets to meet financial objectives. Also drive cost outs through the facility as well as Transportation.
• Coach, mentor and develop employees, both direct and indirect reports, assuring effective teamwork and individual effectiveness within the organization.
• Work closely with Inventory Control, Demand Flow and Supply, Planning Sales and Sales, HR, etc and Fulfillment
• Drive Continuous Improvement and Process Metrics/Measurements while ensuring successful shipment of month end order volume spikes
• Hold team members accountable to process and procedures in the RDC.
• Manage your team's timekeeping and ensure accuracy everyday at end of shift.
• Participate in team meetings and functions to help develop, sustain, and initiate improvements throughout the RDC.
  

Qualifications Required:

A four-year college degree, or:

• At least 5 years' experience in the field or a related area.
• Strong people leadership skills with demonstrated team building and motivational competencies.
• Experience with strategic planning and problem solving.
• Proven background in reducing costs, improving processes, managing change and people to continuously improve and grow an operation.
• Knowledge and experience using WMS and Transportation Management Systems/WMS for load planning, routing and optimization of outbound shipments for with service and cost as key factorsAs part of Electrolux, we will continuously invest in you and your development. There are no barriers to where your career could take you.
  
  Find more on:
  
  Electrolux North America: https://www.linkedin.com/company/electrolux/life/northamerica/
  
  Electrolux Home Products, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request.