We, at Leggett and Platt Inc., are searching for a Distribution Manager within our Beddingiteam to help support our US Spring business.i Did you know we have been revolutionizing the sleep industry since 1883?i Thatis right!i In fact, we hold the original patent on a spiral steel coil bed spring, filed way back in 1885.i Since then, we have been an industry leader in guaranteeing you get the best sleep possible.i If you join our team, your work will ensure people across the world have a little more comfort in their lives.iAs a Distribution Manager you will have the opportunity to develop new products and monitor raw materials over facilities.i Your contributions will have a direct impact on the business by overseeing production and the distribution processes.i The team you will be working with is tenured, knowledgeable, and supportive, and values working together and looking to the future.iSo, what will you be doing as a Distribution Manager?FORECASTS AND PLANS ACCORDING TO BRANCH NEEDS.ALL PARTNERS HAVE THE RESPONSIBILITY TO IDENTIFY AND STOP FURTHER PROCESSING OF NONCONFORMANCES RELATED TO PRODUCTS, PROCESSES, OR THE QUALITY SYSTEM.iALL PARTNERS MUST TAKE ACTION TO PREVENT NONCONFORMITIES RELATED TO THE PRODUCT PRODUCED, SERVICE PROVIDED, OR THE LP-9000 Lite MANAGEMENT SYSTEM.ALL PARTNERS HAVE THE RESPONSIBILITY TO BRING FORTH SUGGESTIONS FOR IMPROVEMENT AND VERIFY THE IMPLEMENTATION OF SOLUTIONS.PROMOTE A SAFE AND HEALTHY WORK ENVIRONMENT, FOR ALL EMPLOYEE PARTNERS.MAINTAIN CUSTOMER FILES, PRICING, PRODUCT LINE-UP, ETC.PURCHASE RAW MATERIALS and RESALE ITEMS TO MAINTAIN A WORKABLE LEVEL OF INVENTORY.OVERSEE ALL AREAS OF PLANT OPERATIONS:iINTERNAL CONTROLS/QUARTERLY INVENTORYQUALITY PROCEDURESEMPLOYEE RELATIONSMONITOR HIRING AND TRAINING PROCESSES OF NEW EMPLOYEE PARTNERSCOST EFFICIENCIES/PROFITABILITYPRODUCTION PLANNINGiiiiiiiPROMOTE AND PARTICIPATE IN THE CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT PROCESS.iIn addition, the Distribution Manager performs any other tasks related to the operation of the company as directed by the VP of Manufacturing i us Spring.iiThis position may require occasional overtime and travel.iTo be successful in this role, youill need:ABILITY TO COLLABORATE WITH NUMEROUS LEVELS OF PERSONNEL WITHIN ORGANIZATION IN A PREOFESSIONAL MANNER.SELF-STARTER/MOTIVATOR WHO IS ABLE TO DO ROLE WITH MINIMAL SUPERVISION.PREVIOUS SUPERVISION SKILLS HELPFUL.A WORKING KNOWLEDGE OF ALL JOB APPLICATIONS IN THE BRANCH.GOOD MATH SKILLS.DETAIL ORIENTED.GOOD COMMUNICATION/INTERPERSONAL SKILLS (VERBAL and WRITTEN).THE ABILITY TO FOLLOW VERBAL and WRITTEN INSTRUCTIONS.THE ABILITY TO HANDLE MULTIPLE TASKS AND TO THINK ON YOUR FEET. NEED A COOPERATIVE ATTITUDE NECESSARY TO WORK WITH OTHERS.COMMITMENT TO LP9000 LITE AND CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT PROCESS.ABILITY TO OVERSEE MULTIPLE OPERATIONS REMOTELYReasons Youill Love It HereOur benefits may vary slightly from one location to the next, but what you will find, is that we offer: medical, dental, and vision insurance; as well as paid vacation, paid personal time, and various opportunities to give back to your local community.i One convenient fact about our medical plan, is that we offer tele-visits, so you donit have to leave the comfort of your home when you are feeling under the weather!i We also strongly encourage and provide opportunities for learning and professional development.i Our Learning and Development team has put together in-house training on subjects like front-line supervisor essentials, how to manage conflict in the workplace, and many others.iWhat to Do NextNow that youive had a chance to learn more about us, what are you waiting for!i Apply today and allow us the opportunity to learn more about you and the value you can bring to our team.i Once you apply, be sure toicreate a profile, and sign up for job alerts, so you can be the first to know when new opportunities become available.iOur Commitment to YouWeire proud of the fact that we are strongly rooted in being an inclusive, peopl
