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Distribution Support Specialist

Gildan Activewear

Distribution Support Specialist

Charleston, SC
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    THE OPPORTUNITY

     

    Assists Engineering, Distribution, Maintenance, and Safety teams by gathering, sorting, verifying and documenting information from various systems and departments on a regular/daily basis. Verifies and maintains information to be used for performance tracking, cost analysis, productivity analysis, and incentive pay calculations.

    THE ROLE

    • Coordinates data collection from Labor Management (LM) system for all departments. Runs LM reports on a daily basis. Summarizes direct and indirect labor hours. Provides efficiency reports to DC Operations team and weekly incentive pay calculations to Payroll department for processing.
    • Collects production sheets from DC department supervisors for processing incentive performance information.
    • Verifies LM employee punch detail information (LM Time/Attendance) against LM daily performance transactions for each department for positions that are eligible to receive incentive pay. Communicates errors to appropriate supervisor for correction.
    • Calculates daily/weekly incentive pay by reviewing transactions and correcting processing errors as needed. Communicates abnormal percentages to Engineering department for further review.
    • Enters incentive data to calculation spreadsheet for weekly gap time calculation. Graphs and reports weekly/monthly trends per department.
    • Maintains eligible employee incentive data provided by Payroll department. Updates employee weekly incentive reports.
    • Works directly with distribution center director, managers, and supervisors to maintain accurate LM reporting.
    • Provides accurate and consistent reporting data to appropriate departments and/or end users, to include:
      • Maintains cartons processed by date metric sheets and graphs for DC
      • Reports low performance incentive employees to DC Operations team on a daily and weekly basis.
      • Provides regular incentive pay and performance reports to DC Operations team.
      • Provides summary reports to appropriate stakeholders as needed. (i.e. direct labor, indirect labor, unmeasured hours, gap time, total hours worked, cases, pallet moves, replenishment, etc.).
      • Enters and maintains new start entry into LM system and barcode creation.
    • Maintains accuracy and ensures data integrity, consistency and confidentiality.
    • Performs other duties as assigned to meet business needs

    WHAT YOU BRING TO THE ROLE

    KNOWLEDGE & EXPERTISE

    • Associate Degree and 3-5 years of experience

    ATTRIBUTES

    • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Etc.)
    • Experience with a full-functional computerized Order Management System such as JDE preferred
    • Experience with a Warehouse Management System (WMS) preferred
    • Strong attention to detail and the ability to focus for extended lengths of time
    • Strong organization and prioritization skill needed
    • Ability to assimilate information rapidly and effectively
    • Must be able to work independently and to self-manage coordination of duties
    • Ability to work in a team-based environment
    • Experience within a manufacturing company supplying product to Retail Customers preferred
    • Hearing required in order to hear instructions, communication with customers via phone, safety warnings, etc.
    • Vision required to operate a keyboard and to complete required data entry

     

    Company Description

    Who we are Gildan is a leading apparel manufacturing company, with a diversified portfolio of brands, like renowned Gildan®, American Apparel®, Comfort Colors®, GOLDTOE®, and much more. With over three decades of developing manufacturing expertise, Gildan is now known as one of the world's most efficient, ethical, and sustainable apparel manufacturers out there. Founded in Canada, Gildan now operates out of roughly 40 locations worldwide and sells its products in 60+ markets globally. With close to 44,000 employees, Gildan operates with a strong commitment to industry-leading labour and environmental practices throughout its supply chain in accordance with its comprehensive Genuine Responsibility® program embedded in the Company's long-term business strategy. More about the company at gildancorp.com.