JOB DESCRIPTION
JOB TITLE: Manager Operational Compliance
REPORTS TO: Vice President of Distribution & Freight
PURPOSE: ENSURE OPERATIONAL UNIFORMITY AND COMPLANCE WITH CUSTOMER REQUIREMENTS by:
Collaborating between various distribution facilities to lead Rust-Oleum's initiatives focused on optimizing customer compliance and logistics performance and overseeing the end-to-end order cycle and customer experience, identifying opportunities for continuous improvement and operational efficiency
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
Rust-Oleum Corporation is a worldwide leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry. We offer a wide product range including decorative fashion paints, durable industrial roof repair coatings and, of course, the famous rust-fighting formula that started it all.
The primary result expected from the Manager - Customer Compliance and Logistics Performance will be to collaborate across departments to lead Rust-Oleum's initiatives focused on optimizing customer compliance and logistics performance. Oversee the end-to-end order cycle and customer experience, identifying opportunities for continuous improvement and operational efficiency.
TASKS PROFILE:
Typical tasks for this position include (but are not limited to) the following:
Maintain and present monthly penalty dashboards to Rust-Oleum leadership, including division-specific reporting and commentary on root causes and corrective actions.
Track and report distribution center (DC) penalties, identifying actionable items and communicating updates in weekly Tier 3 meetings.
Lead and train Sales Associates on penalty dispute processes; manage disputes when necessary.
Collaborate cross-functionally to investigate and resolve compliance issues.
Serve as the primary liaison with Finance for compliance-related initiatives.
Ensure consistency in compliance reporting and best practices across all Consumer companies.
Own and manage the DC audit process, including staffing, process improvements, and data analysis.
Develop and maintain dashboards using data from Lucas, SAP, and Manhattan systems.
Analyze audit results and customer receiving data to support Sales and Finance payback initiatives.
Partner with Finance to align DC audit metrics with invoice shortage reporting.
Drive consistency in audit practices across all Consumer DCs.
Develop and maintain dashboards using data from WMS, TMS, SAP, and other sources to identify improvement opportunities.
Highlight actionable insights for management follow-up.
Ensure standardized reporting across all Consumer companies as directed by leadership.Responsibilities/Expectations:
Communicate with Supervisors, peers, or subordinates: provide information to supervisors and co-workers in written form or in person.
Maintain a good record of attendance and punctuality.
Perform tasks assigned using specific operating procedures and following department specific quality control processes and procedures.
Treat people with dignity and respect.
Conduct all business with integrity.
Adhere to Rust-Oleum Corporation Quality principles and participate in all departmental and company-wide Quality activities.
Follow all safety procedures and company policies.Experience Required:
Seven plus years of experience working in logistics, distribution or supply chain.
Prior experience in Retail or Consumer Packaged Goods industries.
Prior history of working cross functionally.
Experience using data and metrics to drive improvements.
Working knowledge of SAP.
Bachelor's degree preferred.Salary Target Range: $95,000 - $110,000, bonus eligible
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave.
We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment. Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service. Rust-Oleum offers 9 paid holidays and one floating holiday per year. You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis.
Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Area Manager
Location: AZ, NM, & Southern NV
Department: Rust-Oleum US Sales
Reports To: Western Zone Manager
Rust-Oleum Corporation is a worldwide leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry. We offer a wide range of products including decorative fashion paints, durable industrial roof repair coatings and, of course, our famous rust-fighting formula that started it all.
As an Area Manager, the candidate will be responsible for driving sales and represent Rust-Oleum's vast portfolio of products to customers within the assigned geographic territory.
Territory to include Arizona, New Mexico & Southern Nevada. Travel accounts for 40-50%. Candidates will need to reside within their provided territory.
Job Duties:
Sales - this job is all about increasing market share by selling the Rust-Oleum Portfolio of products in their assigned geographic territory.
Increase distribution of all Rust-Oleum brands within the assigned dealer and distributor base by expanding market share and reducing competitive presence.
Maintain regular contact with customers to identify business opportunities and increase market share.
Identify customer needs to facilitate product mix t and platform recommendations.
Achieve profitable quarterly sales objectives and goals.
Execute category management strategies with dealer base to grow market share.
Develop and follow a comprehensive time and territory management plan to maximize coverage and efficiently manage expenses.
Provide merchandising, pricing, and promotional support to the dealer base.
Work with internal and external customers to meet all commitments and deadlines.
The ability to use all Microsoft Office products to analyze data, communicate with customers, and make profitable recommendations to internal and external customers.
Able to climb a ladder and do physical activities as required by the position.
Requirements:
1 - 3 years of previous outside sales experience preferrable in paints & coatings
Associate or bachelor's degree in a business-related field and/or equivalent work experience preferred.
Prior experience in a sales service role with demonstrated success in customer retention.
Requires the ability to effectively analyze a customer's business and successfully communicate how our products and services can help them increase their sales and profits.
Ability to analyze data and complete a Profit & Loss analysis as required.
Outstanding oral and written communication skills and presentation skills
Self-starter able to manage own time, schedule, and sales territory, with a proven ability to multitask.
Ability to work and travel within assigned territory 40-50% of the time. Periodic evening and weekend hours are required for trade shows and customer events.
Proven history of exceptional follow-up skills.
Proven history of working with diverse customer base including independent dealers, distributors, MRO accounts, professional painting contractors and OEM.
Ability to understand and carry out instructions furnished in written or oral format.
Ability to analyze territory performance reports and develop sales territory business plans.
Ability to analyze problems, collect data, establish facts, draw valid conclusions, and write reports to communicate the information.
Must possess a valid driver's license and maintain a motor vehicle record within acceptable limits as prescribed by Rust-Oleum.
Strong understanding of Microsoft Teams, Excel
Experience using analytics such as Power BI, SAP and PowerPoint is desired
Salary Target Range: $75,000 - $90,000
*Company furnished car, laptop, cell phone.
*This is a remote field-based position out of a home office.
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave. We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment. Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service. Rust-Oleum offers 9 paid holidays and one floating holiday per year. You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis.
Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
