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How a Casket Manufacturer Hired an Operations Manager for $1,500/ month

Learn how our clients utilize Shepherd to hire top overseas talent.
Success Stories is a regular series all about the talent our clients hire via Shepherd and how much they cost. New here? Shepherd is a headhunter agency that helps small businesses hire top overseas talent for 80% less than US equivalents.

Editor’s note: Some customers prefer not to be named, so we’ve purposefully removed their company name in this article. We’re their secret weapon. :-)

What does this client’s business do?

Our client offers designer caskets at affordable prices, making funeral planning lighter for more families. 

Who was hired and what was their role?

The client was looking for an Operations Manager who will help execute their unparalleled customized service. Shepherd then assessed candidates with a working background in this field. We were able to help them hire Julius.

Julius does the following as the Operations Manager:

  • Generating purchase orders
  • Ensuring service quality by checking that order details match in all systems
  • Booking and tracking shipments via shipper systems
  • Coordinating with the rest of the team on shared tasks
  • Corresponding with customers via phone, online chat, and e-mail 

What is the salary of the individual they hired?

Julius now works full-time in the client time zone for $1,500 per month.

What was the candidate’s background before being hired?

With adequate experience in operations, supply chain, and inventory management, Julius was the ideal candidate for the position. In previous employment, he was responsible for maintaining the inventory, raw materials, and packaging of finished goods. He also monitored order requests and new product roll-outs. Julius is known to be results-oriented, driven, and proactive. 

Need to hire someone like this too?

When you need to hire an efficient Operations Manager to support your business, reach out to us at Shepherd.

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