What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr. Manager, Regional Distribution Operations position at Lennox International?
Company Overview
Lennox (NYSE: LII) Driven by 130 years of legacy, HVAC and refrigeration success, Lennox provides our residential and commercial customers with industry-leading climate-control solutions. At Lennox, we win as a team, aiming for excellence and delivering innovative, sustainable products and services. Our culture guides us and creates a workplace where all employees feel heard and welcomed. Lennox is a global community that values each team member’s contributions and offers a supportive environment for career development. Come, stay, and grow with us.
Allied Air Enterprises is a division of Lennox International. We bring together the collective strengths of seven comfort brands – Armstrong Air, AirEase, Concord, Ducane, Allied, Allied Commercial and Magic-Pak to give distributors and dealers the ultimate source for heating and cooling solutions. From compact residential applications to large commercial projects, Allied Aire Enterprises redefines ease-of-business through breadth of product, resources and competencies unparalleled in the market.
At Allied Air Enterprises, we're proof of how effective good people can be. We've based our entire business on hiring talented, dedicated professionals and giving them the resources needed to thrive. Having the right people can elevate the attitude, ideas, quality and commitment of any facility, and we're proud to say our employees do so every day. The dedication we have for promoting environmental sustainability through innovation is only possible due to our employees’ creativity and their desire to improve the world. We believe they help us create products that are better for homeowners, better for the environment, and better for the professional dealers who install them every day.
Hear from employees how we energetically go after our share of the market and uphold our values as we win: https://go.alliedair.net/Intro-To-Allied
Job Description
This manager leads the Regional Distribution Network across multiple locations and is responsible for the performance of distribution operations relative to safety, operational plans, budget, shipping and inventory accuracy.
Duties include, but are not limited to:
- Lead and provide technical expertise to the regional team in support of organizational objectives.
- Champion safety.
- Ensure compliance with all policies and procedures. Contribute to standard policy and procedures.
- Align with Supply Chain and Sales to achieve operational objectives in safety, cost, customer service, delivery and inventory.
- Lead development of the regional financial operating plan, which includes manpower requirements, equipment, maintenance, safety and security.
- Recruit, hire, train and develop staff.
- Lead warehouse operations audits for all of the facilities in the region.
- Ensure staff is adequately trained and licensed, precautions are taken to protect company assets, and buildings, materials, equipment and grounds are maintained.
Qualifications
- Requires a bachelor's degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Requires at least 8 years relevant experience.
- Requires at least 3 years experience managing large, multi-shift, high volume warehouses.
- Excellent knowledge of regional distribution center best practices, policies, procedures, and terms of trade.
- Excellent leadership and able to build successful teams.
- Familiar with Lean distribution methodologies.
- Expert experiential knowledge of fiscal control, budget forecasting, and distribution operations metrics.
- Excellent decision making and creative problem solving skills.
- A steady performer under pressure.
- Requires computer literacy in Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
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