What are the responsibilities and job description for the Branch Manager-HUB position at Daikin Comfort?
Responsible for the transportation, inventory control and distribution of product, parts and equipment to/from the GBU distribution centers and to our customers for a designated region. Emphasis is on cost-effective utilization of the drivers and trucks. Manages activities of those engaged in the movement of product and scheduling activities.
Position Responsibilities may include;
Physical Requirements / Working Environment
Position Responsibilities may include;
- Ensures the on-time delivery of product to/from the distribution centers and to the customers.
- Ensures efficient warehousing with timely movement of product.
- Extracts data and generates reports that assist in performance tracking and decision making.
- Develops and monitors product handling program, space efficiency, labor efficiency and first-in-first-out movement whenever possible.
- Ensures proper execution and accurate documentation of order filling, transporting and delivery/receiving.
- Responsible for implementation and effective utilization of system(s) that will ensure that all product within the warehouse and/or entering or leaving the warehouse is accurately identified, distributed or delivered, and properly stored in designated locations.
- Provides input to the accounting, production and scheduling departments to support financial reports, period forecasts, scheduling, and annual business plan preparation.
- Develops and ensures department policies are being applied accurately and consistently and supports the Company policies and procedures / assures the consistent application of Company policies.
- Trains and supervises employees to carry out the functions under their control.
- Utilizes the most reliable, least expensive delivery services possible.
- Oversees receiving, issues documentation and resolves discrepancies by interfacing with distribution centers and/or Logistics Department at the Daikin Texas Technology Park.
- Generates reports based on data accumulated through the SAP system.
- Must continually work to promote the orderliness and cleanliness of their work area and other company standards
- Identifies value-creation opportunities for the company in the movement and distribution of the product.
- Perform all other duties as assigned.
- May provide direction.
- Works within knowledge
- Results driven individual who has demonstrated ability working in a high performance environment.
- Proven experience in establishing an effective planning system.
- Must have good attention to details, and be able to manage the big picture and continuous changes in customer requests and deliveries of product.
- Must be able to manage multiple, complex tasks and deal easily with pressure on a day in and day out basis.
- Must be able to motivate, communicate and drive continuous improvement.
- Critical thinker, with excellent analytical abilities.
- Good written and oral communication skills.
- Solid planning, leadership, and administrative skills.
- High energy demonstrates urgency and fast pace.
- Good understanding of business principles and practices; can effectively manage the materials function with a bottom line result.
- 6 years working in a multi-site distribution center
- 2 years’ field logistics experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, preferred.
Physical Requirements / Working Environment
- Must be able to perform essential responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodations.
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