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Restructuring Plans | 9 Months Ended
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Dec. 30, 2018
Restructuring and Related Activities [Abstract] |
Restructuring Plans | Restructuring Plans During fiscal 2017, the Company announced restructuring programs to improve efficiencies primarily related to its motive power production in EMEA. The Company estimates that the total charges for these actions will amount to approximately $4,700, primarily from cash charges for employee severance-related payments and other charges. The Company estimates that these actions will result in the reduction of approximately 45 employees upon completion. During fiscal 2017, the Company recorded restructuring charges of $3,104 and an additional $1,610 during fiscal 2018. The Company incurred $749 in costs against the accrual in fiscal 2017 and an additional $2,403 during fiscal 2018. During the nine months of fiscal 2019, the Company incurred $1,414 against the accrual. As of December 30, 2018, the reserve balance associated with these actions is $270. The Company does not expect to be committed to additional restructuring charges related to this action, which is expected to be completed in fiscal 2019. During fiscal 2018, the Company announced restructuring programs to improve efficiencies primarily related to supply chain and general operations in EMEA. The Company estimates that the total charges for these actions will amount to approximately $7,700, primarily from cash charges for employee severance-related payments and other charges. The Company estimates that these actions will result in the reduction of approximately 75 employees upon completion. During fiscal 2018, the Company recorded non-cash restructuring charges of $69 and cash charges of $2,260 and incurred $1,350 in costs against the accrual. During the nine months of fiscal 2019, the Company recorded restructuring charges of $2,971 and incurred $1,730 in costs against the accrual. As of December 30, 2018, the reserve balance associated with these actions is $2,072. The Company expects to be committed to an additional $2,300 in restructuring charges related to this action, which it expects to complete in fiscal 2020. During fiscal 2018, the Company announced a restructuring program to improve efficiencies of its general operations in the Americas. This program was completed during the second quarter of fiscal 2019. The total charges for these actions were $960, from cash charges for employee severance-related payments to approximately 60 salaried employees. During fiscal 2018, the Company recorded restructuring charges of $960 and incurred $755 in costs against the accrual. During the nine months of fiscal 2019, the Company incurred $207 in costs against the accrual. During fiscal 2019, the Company announced a restructuring program to improve efficiencies of its reserve power operations in EMEA. The Company estimates that the total charges for these actions will amount to approximately $150, from charges primarily for employee severance-related payments to two employees. During the nine months of fiscal 2019, the Company recorded restructuring charges of $121 and incurred $34 in costs against the accrual. As of December 30, 2018, the reserve balance associated with this action is $87. The Company expects to complete this action in fiscal 2019. During fiscal 2019, the Company announced a restructuring program to improve efficiencies of its operations in the Americas. The Company estimates that the total charges for these actions will amount to approximately $630, from cash charges primarily for employee severance-related payments to approximately 15 employees. During the nine months of fiscal 2019, the Company recorded restructuring charges of $626 and incurred $626 in costs against the accrual. As of December 30, 2018, the reserve balance associated with this action is $0. The Company expects to complete this action in fiscal 2019. During fiscal 2019, the Company announced a restructuring program to improve efficiencies of its operations in the Asia and to convert its India operations from mainly reserve power production to motive power production. The Company estimates that the total charges for these actions will amount to approximately $3,600, from cash charges primarily for employee severance-related payments to approximately 150 employees and non-cash charges related to the write-off of fixed assets. During the nine months of fiscal 2019, the Company recorded restructuring charges of $466 and incurred $462 in costs against the accrual. As of December 30, 2018, the reserve balance associated with this action is $4. The Company expects to complete this action in fiscal 2019. Other Exit Charges During the third quarter of fiscal 2019, the Company recorded exit charges of $3,521 relating to the sale of 100% of the shares in GAZ Geräte- und Akkumulatorenwerk Zwickau GmbH, a wholly-owned German subsidiary. The transaction is planned to close on March 31, 2019, pending fulfillment of certain conditions contained in the sale and purchase agreement. The exit is a consequence of the Company's strategic decision to streamline its product portfolio and focus its efforts on new technologies. During the nine months of fiscal 2019, in an effort to improve profitability, the Company converted its India operations from mainly reserve power production to motive power production. As a result of the Company’s exit from reserve power, during the nine months of fiscal 2019, the Company recorded a non-cash write off of reserve power inventories of $526, which was reported in cost of goods sold and a $547 non-cash write-off related to reserve power fixed assets in restructuring charges. A roll-forward of the restructuring reserve is as follows:
|  | Employee Severance |  | Other |  | Total
Balance as of March 31, 2018 |  | $ | 2,893 |  |  | $ | 16 |  |  | $ | 2,909 |
Accrued |  | 4,041 |  |  | 143 |  |  | 4,184 |
Costs incurred |  | (4,318 | ) |  | (155 | ) |  | (4,473 | )
Foreign currency impact |  | (187 | ) |  | — |  |  | (187 | )
Balance as of December 30, 2018 |  | $ | 2,429 |  |  | $ | 4 |  |  | $ | 2,433 |

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- Definition The entire disclosure for restructuring and related activities. Description of restructuring activities such as exit and disposal activities, include facts and circumstances leading to the plan, the expected plan completion date, the major types of costs associated with the plan activities, total expected costs, the accrual balance at the end of the period, and the periods over which the remaining accrual will be settled. + References Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 420 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/topic&trid=2175745 + Details
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