Full-Time

District Logistics Manager

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Ferguson

Ferguson

10,001+ employees

Industrial & Manufacturing
Consumer Goods

Compensation Overview

$9.1k - $19.9kMonthly

+ Bonus + Incentive Plan

Senior

Franklin, MA, USA

Preference for candidates based out of the Greater Boston area.

Category
Supply Chain Management
Warehouse Operations
Operations & Logistics
Required Skills
Customer Service
Data Analysis
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s Degree in supply chain, engineering or a related field. MBA / higher level degree preferred but not required.
  • 10+ years demonstrated direct management / leadership experience in a big box operating environment, including a salaried workforce in a manufacturing, production or distribution environment.
  • E-commerce fulfillment experience (direct to consumer).
  • Extensive experience with automated WMS, TMS systems and other mechanized processes.
  • Excellent proactive communication skills with all levels of management and staff is imperative.
  • Experience with activity based performance metrics, process improvement, and Lean thinking with a track record of delivering 'best in class' operations and performance.
  • Proven experience working with data to influence and drive positive performance/behavioral outcomes.
  • Ability to collaborate with business leaders and peers across the organization to anticipate, identify, recommend, and implement creative operational and customer service solutions.
  • Decisive, fair, and consistent approach to associate communication and interaction.
  • Proven strong customer service orientation, driving customer solutions via a collaborative/relational style.
Responsibilities
  • As a leader of leaders, multi-site accountability to lead and encourage the development of a team of associates by demonstrating a strong understanding of big box distribution operations and the ability to 'bring out the best' in our people through empowerment and team member engagement.
  • Responsible for directing and achieving a safe and engaging work environment, our quality standards and engaging the team to deliver customer service and efficiency goals to include:
  • Hire and develop associates to ensure we maintain a culture of engaged team members who are highly motivated to deliver continuous improvement.
  • Build an internal succession plan and develop team member skills.
  • Strong discernment with a collaborative, hands-on style.
  • Foster a strong culture of teamwork and high associate engagement while building a best-in-class safety operating environment and high quality.
  • Ensure all functions operate at levels which exceed our customer’s needs and establish financial and operational goals.
  • Recommend policies and programs which guide the organization in maintaining and improving its competitive position and profitability of the operation.
  • Ensure the safety and security of the locations in accordance with OSHA guidelines. Enforces all policies, procedures, and regulations as set forth by Ferguson.
  • Management of the human capital resources in the field with close cooperation of the District HR department.
  • Committed to continual learning with respect to new operating methods as well as information technology impacting operations and safety.
  • Dedicated to developing and sustaining an ‘employer of choice environment’ for our associates.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Newport News, Virginia

Founded

N/A

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Ferguson's financial maneuvers, like the $750 million notes offering, provide the company with increased corporate flexibility and potential for expansion.
  • The recent acquisitions bring in talented associates and broaden Ferguson's operational capabilities, potentially leading to enhanced market presence.
  • Investments from various financial entities, such as International Assets Investment Management LLC, indicate strong market confidence in Ferguson's growth potential.

What critics are saying

  • Ferguson's aggressive acquisition strategy may lead to integration challenges and potential cultural clashes within the newly acquired companies.
  • The company's increased debt from the $750 million notes offering could pose financial risks if not managed properly.

What makes Ferguson unique

  • Ferguson's strategic acquisitions, such as Gerster Equipment Co. and United Water Works, enhance its geographic reach and capabilities, setting it apart from competitors.
  • The company's ability to raise $750 million through senior unsecured notes demonstrates strong financial flexibility and investor confidence.
  • Ferguson's consistent acquisition strategy, with ten acquisitions in the last fiscal year, highlights its aggressive growth approach in the market.

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