Southern Glazers Wine & Spirits

Director Logistics

Southern Glazers Wine & Spirits$90K — $120K *
Transportation
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree preferred
  • 5 years of experience or equivalent education in logistics
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Valid state motor vehicle operator's license
  • Strong knowledge of DOT rules and regulations

Responsibilities

  • Ensure transportation management and employees adhere to safety and operational policies
  • Manage and develop a supervisory team for transportation activities
  • Oversee budgeting for the Transportation Department
  • Collaborate with leadership on delivery strategies
  • Ensure logistics associates meet DOT certification requirements
  • Address and report accidents as per company policy
  • Coach and train logistics managers and supervisors
  • Resolve discrepancies among logistics associates

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation based on performance
  • Opportunities for career advancement within logistics
  • Access to ongoing training and safety programs
  • Engagement with state leadership on strategic initiatives
  • Dynamic work environment with a focus on safety and compliance
  • Participation in a maintenance program for delivery fleet
Full Job Description
About the Job

Overview:

Responsible for leading and directing all logistics functions in the transportation department moderate volume, scope, and complexity. This role also in charge of the complete delivery fleet's maintenance program and must ensure all logistics associates meet DOT and CMV criteria

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Ensure all transportation management and employees understand and operate within the organizational, operational, safety, and service policies and procedures.
  • Manage and develop a supervisory team who is responsible for directing all transportation activities and managing logistics associates.
  • Budgeting responsibilities for the Transportation Department.
  • Collaborating with the State Leaderhsip- Commerical and Operations on go to market delivery strategies.
  • Ensure all logistics associates have all required Department of Transportation (DOT) certifications.
  • Ensure all accidents are handled and reported, according to company policy.
  • Coach, train, direct, and counsel logistics managers and supervisors on overall performance.
  • Resolve logistics associate discrepancy issues.


Additional Primary Responsibilities:

  • Proficient with all Technology platforms in Transportation.
  • Ensure compliance with Company and Commercial Vehicles registration and plates.
  • Ensure monthly safety training/meetings per SGWS Safety Policy.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.


Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree preferred.
  • 5 years of experience or equivalent education and related experience.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Strong organization, multi-tasking, and time management skills.
  • Valid state motor vehicle operator's license and ability to obtain and maintain auto-liability insurance in accordance with State laws.
  • Strong knowledge of DOT rules and regulations.


Physical Demands:

  • Physical demands with activity or condition for a considerable amount of time include sitting and typing/keyboarding using a computer (e.g., keyboard, mouse, and monitor) or adding machine.
  • Physical demands include a considerable amount of time walking, bending, reaching, standing, squatting, and stooping.
  • Additional hours may be required during October, November, and December and other peak periods.
  • Must be able to frequently lift/lower, push, carry, or pull 50lbs.


Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits provides competitive compensation based on estimated performance level consistent with the past relevant experience, knowledge, skills, abilities and education of employees. Unless otherwise expressly stated, any pay ranges posted here are estimates from outside of Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits and do not reflect Southern Glazer's pay bands or ranges.

If you have any questions or concerns about whether this posting complies/adheres with local pay transparency requirements, please contact the SGWS talent acquisition team at [redacted]

About Southern Glazers Wine & Spirits

Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits is a beverage distribution company that provides a wide range of products and services to customers across the United States. The company offers a variety of wines, spirits, and beers, as well as related products and services, such as marketing and merchandising support, education and training, and logistics and transportation. Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits was formed in 2016 through the merger of Southern Wine & Spirits and Glazer's, Inc. The company is headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
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