Delivery District Leader

PepsiCo • Riverside, CA

1d • $73,600 - $123,150 • Onsite

About The Position

We are PepsiCo Sales. We are game changers, mountain movers and history makers. We are spread among 200 countries and united by a shared set of values and goals. That is why we Perform with Purpose. Together, we blaze new trails, succeed, celebrate, and never settle for second best. At PepsiCo, we are committed to performing well as individuals and in teams, to strengthening the company. Are you hungry to be a part of the World’s largest portfolio of billion-dollar food and beverage brands? Then now is the time to explore the opportunities of PepsiCo: what makes you unique makes us better. Pepsi Beverages United States (PBUS) is PepsiCo’s beverage manufacturing, sales and distribution operating unit in the United States. This position will be part of the North America Beverage organization.

Requirements

• A minimum of 2 years managing frontline employees.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule including early mornings (2 am - 4 am start), evenings and/or weekends.
• DOT knowledge and operational management background.
• Must be willing and able to lift up to 40 lbs. periodically.
• Possess very strong organizational, problem-solving and prioritizing skills.
• Have a highly developed sense of urgency.
• Knowledge in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Must have a valid driver's license.
• This position is limited to persons with indefinite right to work in the United States.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree is preferred and/or equivalent work experience.
• Class A, CDL certified not mandatory but strongly recommended.
• Previous retail / sales experience is a plus.
• Safe driving record strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage a group of delivery drivers.
• Answer field customer calls regarding deliveries and ensure 100% customer service.
• Ensure store delivery time windows are met daily.
• Work proactively with sales representatives and warehouse operations to understand the needs of the customers and sales force.
• Coach, lead and develop drivers to support the sales organization and improve daily productivity via gate-to-gate route rides regularly (ideally 2x/week, minimum).
• Maintain process improvement to further enhance productivity of deliveries.
• Ensure compliance of Department of Transportation and PBNA safety standards.
• Conduct team meetings and safety training to ensure that preventive measures are enforced.
• Demonstrate strong oral, written and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated results in improving business performance through leadership.

Benefits

• Paid parental leave, vacation, sick, and bereavement.
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Health, and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Insurance (Accident, Group Legal, Life), Defined Contribution Retirement Plan.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree