Logistics Center Manager I

CK HUTCHISON HOLDINGS LIMITED•West Springfield, MA

36d•Onsite

About The Position

Supports Savers vision by managing a regional domicile of truck drivers, equipment and associated support staff. May manage more than one domicile in a geographic region. The position includes responsibilities of strategic financial planning and budget development as well as coordination with Sourcing and area store management to ensure proper and timely flow of goods to the stores in a given geography; may also be responsible for collecting donations for shipment to other areas of the country. May also oversee a small warehouse with associated personnel and activities in support of product collection, storage and movement to stores. Ensure compliance with all regulatory agencies such as DOT, OSHA, and DOL.

Requirements

Demonstrated ability and experience in transportation, distribution or logistics(minimum 5 years' experience preferred)
Solid understanding of DOT regulations
Working knowledge of trucking equipment
Solid understanding of planning and optimizing truck routes, dispatching processes/ procedures and the supporting software
Working knowledge of the receiving & shipping procedures and methodology
Working knowledge of facility management
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office including Outlook and Excel
Understanding of Key Performance indicators within trucking and distribution operations
Understanding financial metrics and the budgeting process
Working knowledge of CSA 2017
Demonstrated planning and organizational skills
Demonstrated customer service skills
Demonstrated supervisory, management and leadership skills
Ability to set priorities, meet deadlines and multi-task with minimal supervision
Ability to work independently or as part of a team
Ability to communicate orally and in writing
Ability to lead a diverse work group in a physical labor environment under pressure situations and time constraints
Ability to identify problems and recommend solutions
Ability to make or influence decisions
Ability to establish relationships with peers, internal and external customers and vendors
Ability to participate on and lead projects
Ability to work with Savers culture
Minimum of High School Diploma with a Bachelor's degree preferred
Minimum of 10 years of demonstrated ability and experience in transportation, distribution or logistics
Preferred minimum of 10 years' experience managing logistics/trucking management personnel
Ability to stand for long periods of time
May be required to lift up to 70 lbs.

Nice To Haves

Demonstrated ability and experience in transportation, distribution or logistics(minimum 5 years' experience preferred)
Preferred minimum of 10 years' experience managing logistics/trucking management personnel

Responsibilities

Oversees daily trucking logistical activities, including drivers, dispatch and warehouse as required by the operational plan and budget
Responsible for the performance, productivity and safety of all trucking employees per company policies/established standards
Responsible for professional development and advancement of all direct reports; effectively delegating tasks and overseeing results
Oversees and directs the safety and training programs; responsible for enhancing regulatory compliance (DOT, FMCSA, OSHA)
Manages all driver hiring, training, performance reviews, discipline and termination
Oversees employee time &scheduling, forecasting and allocation
Investigates and follows up all accidents, injuries and incidents
Handles ongoing communications with driversâ¯ on group (e.g. weekly meetings) and individual basis
Reviews and approves daily driver routes and truck assignments
As applicable oversees loading/unloading logistics at the warehouse
Responsible for ensuring satisfaction of various customers (stores, donors, charities)
Manages key performance indicators tracking operational performance
Ensures accuracy and integrity of data collection and reporting as well as efficiency of overall operational data management systems
Reports to the Regional Manager on the above and any other assigned duties
Executes established operational processes and procedures to achieve outstanding results
Ensures facility maintenance and security
Participates on and leads department or companywide projects in support of the company goals and objectives

Benefits

Bundled health plans such as medical, Rx, dental and vision
Company-paid life insurance for extra protection and peace of mind
Programs to stop smoking, diabetes management coaching, and on demand care options.
A 401k plan with generous company matching contributions to assist you in saving for a secure financial future.
Paid time off from work for leisure or other hobbies.
A range of mental health services to assist you in managing daily life.

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