Jobs for a Writer, Operations Mgr, Director of Distribution Ctr

Job Opening: Marketing Communications Specialist

Seeking a talented communications expert to run with our web copy, email copy, brochures, articles, whitepapers, proposals, case studies, media relations and awards/honors submissions. Candidate will be a strong writer with experience in external communications, supply chain, writing for a senior executive audience and media relations. Please send your resume to andrewgross@fortna.com

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JOB TITLE: Operations Manager - Wholesale
HOURS: 1st Shift
Manages, plans, organizes and problem solves all wholesale stock control, picking, packing and VAS (Value Added Services) functions. Responsible for managing the internal processing and delivery of over 6 million units to Luxottica wholesale customers.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
 Manages and problem solves for all wholesale stock control, picking and packing distribution center functions

 Schedules staff and monitors daily operations of business, labor standards and departmental plans to assure compliance to established delivery standards

 Provides input for budget process and assesses day to day compliance with same

 Assists in the interviewing process and makes recommendations for hire or termination of associates

 Conducts performance evaluations and provides associates guidance as needed

REQUIREMENTS:
 Excellent verbal and written communication skills
 Excellent staff relations and managerial skills
 Adaptable and reactive to change
 Able to manage multiple projects
 Strong organizational skills
 Strong analytical skills
 Understanding and functional use of the wholesale AS400 and RF systems
 High school diploma, advanced degree preferred
 Three to five years performing increasingly diversified duties within a distribution environment
VACANCIES: 1 position
apply to: ejones@luxotticaretail.com
Erica Jones
Human Resource Manager
Luxottica - Atlanta Service Center
McDonough, GA 30253
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JOB TITLE: Director, Distribution Center
SUPERVISOR: VP, Retail and Wholesale Distribution

Manages all distribution activities to ensure the efficient and economical utilization of facilities and equipment for storing and distributing sunglasses, ophthalmic frames, lenses, and accessories. Manages receiving, ticketing, storing, and shipping of merchandise by category and amount supplied to LensCrafters, Sunglass Hut and Sears, as well as wholesale customers. Process defective and new product returns to vendors. Manages correspondences to SGH stores.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
 Manages the distribution process of receiving, stocking, sorting, shipping, and returns for the Atlanta Distribution Center.
 Directs the planning and assignment of work for the most efficient use of personnel and equipment.
 Ensure all equipment is maintained as scheduled and ensures high housekeeping standards.
 Provides for training of associates, selection of associates, and termination of associates.
 Provides for the inspection of incoming product against purchase orders for quality and quantity. Arranges for return of unsolicited and/or damaged merchandise.
 Develop budgets and assesses compliance with same including identifying areas of concern and making necessary corrections.
 Manages inventories to ensure cycle counts and physical inventories match system data.
 Develops improvements in current office and distribution practices to promote efficiency, faster service, and lower cost. Assures the operations of security and safety compliance.
 Keep informed on current transportation rates and transit times to areas serviced by the Distribution Center.
 Manages KPI’s and gain-sharing results.
 Performs and functions as an assistant to the VP of Distribution and Logistics.

COMMUNICATION WITH OTHERS
INTERNAL – Distribution Center Staff and Management
CSC – Merchandise Planning and Control, Field and Brand Management, Finance, MIS, Transportation, Inventory Control, Buying Group, Associate Relations, Marketing and Purchasing
EXTERNAL – United Parcel Service, Federal Express, USPS and Airborne Express – Auditors, Inspectors, Sales, Management
Common Carriers
Supply Vendors
Staffing Agencies
Contract Vendors
Maintenance Vendors
Equipment Companies

SPECIFICATIONS
Responsible for overseeing the receipt, processing and delivery of 35k SKU’s at an approximate volume of 35.0 million units.
REQUIREMENTS, KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
 Strong commitment to excellence and service (meeting Customer expectations)
 Excellent verbal and written communication skills
 Excellent staff relations and managerial skills
 Adaptable and reactive to change
 Able to manage multiple projects
 Strong organizational skills
 Strong analytical skills
 Understanding and use of the AS400 system
 Total Distribution Process Management including inventory, audit, and finance
 Accountable for delivering results, service and excellence

EDUCATION
Bachelor’s Degree
EXPERIENCE
Seven to ten years performing increasingly diversified duties within Distribution Operations Management including budgeting, transportation, inventory, and human resources.

apply to:  ejones@luxotticaretail.com 
Erica Jones
Human Resource Manager
Luxottica - Atlanta Service Center 
McDonough, GA 30253 

THE INTENT OF THIS JOB DESCRIPTION IS TO PROVIDE A REPRESENTATIVE SUMMARY OF THE MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES PERFORMED BY INCUMBENTS OF THIS JOB. INCUMBENTS MAY BE REQUESTED TO PERFORM JOB-RELATED TASKS OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFICALLY PRESENTED IN THIS DESCRIPTION.






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Ops Mgr for Petco needed in Braselton, GA

Operations Manager - Petco - Braselton, Georgia
Requisition #: 2486

Job Description: GENCO ATC has an immediate opening for a 1st Shift Operations Manager with our GENCO ATC / Petco facility located in Braselton, GA. This is a 506k square foot facility operating two (2) shifts with approximately 100 teammates.
The Operations Manager is responsible for:

Directing the operational aspects of the facility
Knowing and evaluating operational productivity goals, monitoring daily and ensuring goals are achieved on all shifts
Ensuring/reinforcing the GENCO ATC teammate culture is being fostered in the facility
Assuring the attainment of facility production, quality and safety objectives
Reviewing and assuring the accuracy of required production and inventory reports
Coordinating and conforming with the operational aspects of GENCO ATC Core Excellence Program and audit regularly to ensure full compliance
Planning, monitoring and managing actual performance against operational portions of the budget; this includes, but is not limited to, proper management of departmental staffing levels, overtime and overall operational headcount
Leading operational initiatives to ensure inventory accuracy goals are met
Ensuring shipment and loading accuracy on all shifts
Implementing process improvement programs utilizing Lean/ Six Sigma methodologies


Requirements: The successful candidate will have:
A BA/BS degree in Logistics, Industrial Engineering or other related operations discipline or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred
Five (5) plus years of management/supervisory experience, preferably in a large, high volume logistics environment
Demonstrated leadership qualities
Excellent organizational skills and the ability to prioritize
Excellent communication skills and the ability to effectively interact with GENCO ATC customers and teammates
Experience with Six Sigma or Lean methodologies and/or Green Belt certification preferred
Strong analytical skills
Previous team building experience preferred
Previous budget planning and P/L exposure preferred
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications required
apply at GENCO's website or
GENCO ATC Teammates should apply/submit your resume by visiting the GENCO intranet at

Entry level mgmt jobs and Genco seeks Ops Mgr

Thanks for these leads, Trish:

Current openings at the Toys R Us distribution center in McDonough, GA for the following entry level management positions:

· DEPARTMENT MANAGER – (Retail & dot.com operations)
· ASSISTANT TRANSPORTATION MANAGER

All applicants should apply online at www.ruscareers.com

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Career Opportunity: Operations Manager - Reckitt Benckiser - Pendergrass, Georgia

Requisition #: 2432

GENCO has an immediate opening for an Operations Manager with our GENCO / Reckitt Benckiser facility located in Pendergrass, GA. This is a 394k square foot facility operating 2 shifts with approximately 60 teammates. The Operations Manager is responsible for:

Directing the operational aspects of the facility
Knowing and evaluating operational productivity goals, monitoring daily and ensuring goals are achieved on all shifts
Ensuring/reinforcing the GENCO teammate culture is being fostered in the facility
Assuring the attainment of facility production, quality and safety objectives
Reviewing and assuring the accuracy of required production and inventory reports
Coordinating and conforming with the operational aspects of GENCO Core Excellence Program and audit regularly to ensure full compliance
Planning, monitoring and managing actual performance against operational portions of the budget; this includes, but is not limited to, proper management of departmental staffing levels, overtime and overall operational headcount
Leading operational initiatives to ensure inventory accuracy goals are met
Ensuring shipment and loading accuracy on all shifts
Implementing process improvement programs utilizing Lean/ Six Sigma methodologies

Requirements: The successful candidate will have:

A BA/BS degree in Logistics, Industrial Engineering or other related operations discipline or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred
Five (5) plus years of management/supervisory experience, preferably in a large, high volume logistics environment
Demonstrated leadership qualities
Excellent organizational skills and the ability to prioritize
Excellent communication skills and the ability to effectively interact with GENCO customers and teammates
Experience with Six Sigma or Lean methodologies and/or Green Belt certification preferred
Strong analytical skills
Previous team building experience preferred
Previous budget planning and P/L exposure preferred
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications required

GENCO Teammates should apply/submit your resume by visiting the GENCO intranet at < http://www.GENiSYS.biz > or
< https://www1.apply2jobs.com/genco/ProfInt/index.cfm?fuseaction=mInternal.showSearchInterface >

Genco job - Utah

Trish is our Genco "connection" for job leads. Thanks, Trish, as always, for sending us this info:

Operations Manager- Hershey - Ogden, Utah
Requisition #: 2406
August 19, 2010

Job Description: GENCO has an immediate opening for an Operations Manager with our GENCO/Hershey facility located in Ogden, Utah. This facility is approximately 500,000 square foot facility operating with approximately 100 teammates.

The position is responsible for:
Directing the operational aspects of the facility
Knowing and evaluating operational productivity goals, monitoring daily and ensuring goals are achieved on all shifts
Ensuring/reinforcing the GENCO teammate culture is being fostered in the facility
Assuring the attainment of facility production, quality and safety objectives
Reviewing and assuring the accuracy of required production and inventory reports
Coordinating and conforming with the operational aspects of GENCO Core Excellence Program and audit regularly to ensure full compliance
Planning, monitoring and managing actual performance against operational portions of the budget; this includes, but is not limited to, proper management of departmental staffing levels, overtime and overall operational headcount
Leading operational initiatives to ensure inventory accuracy goals are met
Ensuring shipment and loading accuracy on all shifts
Implementing process improvement programs utilizing Lean/ Six Sigma methodologies

Requirements:
The successful candidate will have:
A BA/BS degree in Logistics, Industrial Engineering or other related operations discipline or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred
Five (5) plus years of management/supervisory experience, preferably in a large, high volume logistics environment
Demonstrated leadership qualities
Excellent organizational skills and the ability to prioritize
Excellent communication skills and the ability to effectively interact with GENCO customers and teammates
Experience with Six Sigma or Lean methodologies and/or Green Belt certification preferred
Strong analytical skills
Previous team building experience preferred
Previous budget planning and P/L exposure preferred
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications required

GENCO Teammates should apply/submit your resume by visiting the GENCO intranet at or


Are you looking for an exciting career in Supply Chain Solutions. Visit us at www.genco.com to view the numerous career opportunities currently available.

Operations Manager - Genco, IL

Operations Manager - Unilever - Edwardsville, IL
Requisition #: 2391

Job Description: GENCO has an immediate opening for an Operations Manager with our GENCO/Unilever Facility located in Edwardsville, IL. This is a 1.3 million square foot facility operating multiple shifts with approximately 200 teammates.

Requirements: The Operations Manager is responsible for:

Directing the operational aspects of the facility
Implementing process improvement programs utilizing Lean/ Six Sigma methodologies
Knowing and evaluating operational productivity goals, monitoring daily and ensuring goals are achieved on all shifts
Ensuring/reinforcing the GENCO teammate culture is being fostered in the facility
Assuring the attainment of facility production, quality and safety objectives
Reviewing and assuring the accuracy of required production and inventory reports
Coordinating and conforming with the operational aspects of GENCO Core Excellence Program and audit regularly to ensure full compliance
Planning, monitoring and managing actual performance against operational portions of the budget; this includes, but is not limited to, proper management of departmental staffing levels, overtime and overall operational headcount
Leading operational initiatives to ensure inventory accuracy goals are met
Ensuring shipment and loading accuracy on all shifts

The successful candidate will have:

A BA/BS degree in Logistics, Industrial Engineering or other related operations discipline or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred
Five (5) plus years of management/supervisory experience, preferably in a large, high volume logistics environment
Demonstrated leadership qualities
Experience with Continuous Improvement Lean methodologies and/or Green Belt certification REQUIRED
Excellent organizational skills and the ability to prioritize
Excellent communication skills and the ability to effectively interact with GENCO customers and teammates
Strong analytical skills
Previous team building experience preferred
Previous budget planning and P/L exposure preferred
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications required

GENCO Teammates should apply/submit your resume by visiting the GENCO intranet at or

Ops Mgr needed in Mississippi

Thanks for this lead, Trish:
Operations Manager - Biflex - Summit, Mississippi
Requisition #: 2382

Job Description: GENCO has an immediate opening for an Operations Manager with our GENCO/ Biflex facilities located in Summit and Fernwood, Mississippi. This is a two (2) site facility with total of 250k square feet and 75 teammates.
The Operations Manager is responsible for:

Directing the operational aspects of the facility
Implementing process improvement programs utilizing Lean/ Six Sigma methodologies
Knowing and evaluating operational productivity goals, monitoring daily and ensuring goals are achieved on all shifts
Ensuring/reinforcing the GENCO teammate culture is being fostered in the facility
Assuring the attainment of facility production, quality and safety objectives
Reviewing and assuring the accuracy of required production and inventory reports
Coordinating and conforming with the operational aspects of GENCO Core Excellence Program and audit regularly to ensure full compliance
Planning, monitoring and managing actual performance against operational portions of the budget; this includes, but is not limited to, proper management of departmental staffing levels, overtime and overall operational headcount
Leading operational initiatives to ensure inventory accuracy goals are met
Ensuring shipment and loading accuracy on all shifts

Requirements: The successful candidate will have:

A BA/BS degree in Logistics, Industrial Engineering or other related operations discipline or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred
Five (5) plus years of management/supervisory experience, preferably in a large, high volume logistics environment
Demonstrated leadership qualities
Experience with Continuous Improvement Lean methodologies and/or Green Belt certification REQUIRED
Excellent organizational skills and the ability to prioritize
Excellent communication skills and the ability to effectively interact with GENCO customers and teammates
Strong analytical skills
Previous team building experience preferred
Previous budget planning and P/L exposure preferred
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications required

GENCO Teammates should apply/submit your resume by visiting the GENCO intranet at or

Operations manager

Our thanks to Kathy and Arturo for letting us know that Classic Party Rentals is looking for an Operations Manager. Contact Arturo Vega 404-456-4488 for details and to apply.

D&H Distributing, operations manager

Thanks to our member who sent in a link for D&H Distributing:

www.dandh.com

This company recently had a posting for an operations manager.

D&H Distribution

Margaret, thanks for pointing out that D&H, a national wholesale distributor of computer, consumer electronics, and video game products, has opened a distribution center in Newnan, GA. I also found a job for an Outbound Operations Manager at D&H posted here: JobsInLogistics


I don't see a weblink for D&H Distribution in the US (only in Canada), but if anyone researches this further and finds some info to share, please post a comment on the blog, or email me at Lynn@fpcdouglasville.org, and we'll pass it along!

Ops manager job in Florida

Marsi, thanks for spotting this on the C3G Networking Group, on LinkedIn:

Operation Manager - primary/secondary collections - Healthcare
If interested, please contact recruiter directly -

Here are the details for the Operations Manager opportunity:

· Stable, 25+ year old company
· Financially strong $45MM organization
· Specialization in primary and secondary healthcare collections

The role is an operations manager position overseeing a primary and secondary collections call center and approximately 50 staff. Ideal candidates should have:
· 5-10 years of collections “agency” experience in a growth oriented and for-profit company serving the healthcare provider market.
· Direct experience in managing a 50-150 person call center for collections resulting in an in depth understanding of all functions.
· Experience with Automated / Predictive dialer environments and a detailed understanding of the performance metrics associated.

Highlights of Position
• Six Figure base salary
• Excellent healthcare benefits package
• Bonus potential at 15% - 30%

Position is in Florida.

Seth Bitney
Executive Recruiter-Healthcare Business Solutions
United Human Capital Solutions
One Centerpointe Drive Suite 345
Lake Oswego, OR 97035
t: 503.443.6008 X 117
f: 503.443.6028
seth@uhcsolutions.com
http://uhcsolutions.com