Delivery District Leader

PepsiCo • Oklahoma City, OK

1d • $66,900 - $111,950

About The Position

The Delivery District Leader manages a group of 10–15 CDL-certified delivery drivers and supports the sales organization through effective delivery operations and customer service. The role works proactively with sales representatives and warehouse operations to understand customer and sales-force needs, ensure delivery time windows are met, and improve delivery productivity. It also includes coaching and developing drivers, managing a P&L statement, and maintaining compliance with Department of Transportation and PBUS safety standards.

The leader conducts team meetings and safety training, and performs gate-to-gate route rides at least twice a week. The position requires a flexible schedule that may include early mornings, evenings, and weekends, including Saturdays.

Requirements

• At least 2 years of experience managing frontline employees.
• Bachelor’s degree and/or equivalent work experience.
• Delivery, retail customer-facing, or driving experience.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including early mornings (4 a.m.–6 a.m. start time), evenings, and/or weekends.
• CDL-A preferred; D10K required or willingness to certify.
• Microsoft Office experience, including Excel, Outlook, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs. periodically.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Ability to work Saturdays.
• Indefinite right to work in the United States.

Nice To Haves

• Previous union experience.
• Safe driving record.
• Two years of consumer packaged goods experience in a direct store delivery environment (preferred).
• Customer relationship management experience.
• Previous people management experience or demonstrated leadership capabilities.
• One year of consumer packaged goods experience in a direct store delivery environment (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Manage a group of 10–15 CDL-certified delivery drivers.
• Answer customer calls in the field 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 customer and sales-force needs.
• Coach, lead, and develop drivers to support the sales organization and improve daily productivity through gate-to-gate route rides at least twice a week.
• Maintain process improvements to further enhance delivery productivity.
• Ensure compliance with Department of Transportation and PBUS safety standards.
• Conduct team meetings and safety training to ensure preventive measures are enforced.
• Manage a P&L statement.

Benefits

• Performance-based bonus with an eligibility target payout of 10% of annual salary, paid quarterly.
• Paid time off subject to eligibility, including paid parental leave, vacation, sick leave, and bereavement leave.
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• Disability benefits.
• Health and dependent care reimbursement accounts.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Accident, group legal, and life insurance.
• Defined Contribution Retirement Plan.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager