Delivery Manager – Lawton, OK
Summary
The Delivery Manager is accountable for the daily delivery
of pre-sell products to customers’ locations throughout servicing counties, the
delivery team and overseas the safe use of company vehicles and equipment in
compliance with safety and DOT regulations.
Job Duties
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Coordinates optimal routing and loading
strategies - manages daily driver delivery schedules. Review routes and
driver assignments weekly to ensure complete and timely
deliveries.
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Evaluate the effectiveness of driver's performance and oversee
any necessary praise/correction.
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Monitor driver attendance records to ensure compliance with company
policy.
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Handles corrective action and proper staffing
levels for the delivery department ensuring that all routes have the needed
help to complete the day’s deliveries; covers driver routes if needed due to
business needs.
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Approve or deny time off requests and schedule
backups, as necessary.
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Perform interviews with HR/In-House Recruiter to
fill open delivery driver/assistant positions.
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Conduct delivery evaluations.
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Manage Delivery Supervisors.
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Communicates with Supervisors daily on the
completion of routes for each day.
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Leads the team represents team to provide
feedback to management on questions, concerns and needs.
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Training – new and existing employees on job
duties, equipment and tool usage, Encompass system, customer payments,
swaps/breakage and cuts.
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Address challenges of drivers, sales, and the needs of customers while keeping other
departments informed and exchange ideas on productivity, efficiency and service
needs.
What we are looking for
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3-5 years of Delivery
Management or Delivery Supervisory experience.
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Prior beer or beverage industry experience required.
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Ability to work with computer programs associated with the
performance of the position.
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Good oral and written communication skills, ability to work well with all
levels of the organization, to
organize, prioritize, negotiate, manage, motive others and solve problems.
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Decision making, thoroughness and time
management a must.
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Knowledge of geographic areas.
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Class A CDL licensed required.
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Clean driving record
Initial compensation
package includes the following with insurance coverage beginning the first of
the month following 30 days full time employment:
Benefits: Health Insurance,
Dental Insurance, 401(k) Plan with company match up to 4%, Life insurance, Paid
time off, Vision insurance, short term and long-term disability