Company

DistributionSupervisor

$65–95k ~AI est. Sanford, Maine, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Manager candidates.

The Brief

“Distribution Supervisor. Skills: Process improvement, Delivery operations, Team supervision. Hire delivery employees. Train delivery employees”

What You'll Achieve.

Accelerate business values; Deliver product efficiently; Deliver product safely; Facilitate continuous process improvements; Create value for customers; Create value for employees; Create value for shareholders

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

Root cause analysis

Eligibility Requirements

Minimal on-call availability, Weekend work may be required, Evening work may be required, Climb a ladder, Work with light duty tools, Lift up to 40 pounds, Manage stress

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

3 years managing a team, Experience in route sales, Experience in delivery, Experience in supervision, Ability to do basic math, Ability to complete paperwork

What You'll Do.

Hire delivery employees

Train delivery employees

Supervise delivery employees

Coach delivery employees

Review delivery employees

Exercise safety precautions

Assist with employee safety training

Prepare staffing estimates

Prepare equipment estimates

Maintain compliance documents

Maintain compliance logs

Investigate driver accidents

File accident paperwork

Establish efficient routing

Assist CSM with routing

Schedule employees for coverage

Schedule employees for efficiency

Ensure special deliveries are made

Ensure product is delivered timely

Monitor vehicle maintenance

Monitor equipment maintenance

Vet delivery invoices

Approve delivery invoices

Submit delivery invoices for payment

Check with customers on merchandising

Coordinate product delivery for new accounts

Resolve delivery problems with customers

Ensure policies are followed

Ensure monies are turned in

Account for monies daily

Utilize route reports for cost effective routes

Monitor junk ice returns

Follow up on junk ice returns

Ensure proper inventory control

Ensure proper transactions occur

Ensure appointment times are adhered to

Coordinate loading times

Assume other duties as assigned

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Contact with plant supervisors; Contact with plant managers; Contact with delivery employees; Contact with customers; Contact with distributors; Contact with vendors; Contact with repair personnel

Full Job Description

_**Job Requisition**_ JR23887 _**Worker Time Type**_ Full time _**Worker Sub-Type**_ Regular ** _Shift_** ** _Job Description_** _**POSITION PURPOSE:**_ This role accelerates business values by having responsibility for product delivery to customers in the most efficient and safest manner possible. Demonstrates our “True North” attributes: voice of the customer, respect for the individual, no nonsense communication and utilization of facts, servant leadership and has a continuous improvement mindset in every facet of leadership and daily interaction. Leads, collaborates and demonstrates the lean principles and utilizes the lean methodologies and tools to facilitate continuous process improvements and value creation for our customers, employees and shareholders. Actively utilizes lean tools (VSM, Kaizen, A3, etc.) to inform and assess business opportunities to drive continuous improvement. Lead and participate in Kaizen and value stream mapping activities. _**DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:**_ 1\. Hire, train, supervise, coach, and review all delivery employees. This includes drivers, forklift drivers, and dock clerks. 2\. Exercises safety precautions and assist with employee training to do the same. 3\. Prepares monthly estimates of staffing and equipment requirements. 4\. Maintains compliance documents and logs. This includes Driver Qualification files, HOS logs and DVIRs. 5\. Investigates all driver accidents and files proper paperwork. 6\. Establishes or assists CSM in the most efficient routing of trucks. Schedules all employees to ensure adequate coverage and efficient operations. 7\. Ensures special deliveries are made promptly and efficiently. 8\. Ensures product is delivered on a timely basis. 9\. Monitors maintenance and repairs on vehicles and delivery equipment such as pallet jacks, carts, dolly, etc. Responsible for vetting, approving and submitting for payment all invoices related to delivery operation: Fleet, pallet jack, dock, etc. 10\. Periodically chec

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