Delivery District Leader

PepsiCo•Elizabethtown, KY

6d•Onsite

About The Position

This position will be part of PepsiCo’s North America beverage manufacturing, sales and distribution operating unit, PepsiCo Beverages United States (PBUS). The Delivery District Leader is responsible for leading a team of frontline employees to deliver orders to key customers in a fast-paced direct store delivery environment.

Requirements

Demonstrate strong oral, written and interpersonal skills
Possess very strong organizational and prioritizing skills
Have a highly developed sense of urgency
Demonstrated results in improving business performance through leadership
Bachelor’s degree and/or equivalent work experience
Ability to work a flexible schedule including early mornings (4am-6am start), evenings and/or weekends.
Class A, CDL certified not mandatory but recommended
Must be willing and able to lift up to 40 lbs. periodically
This position is limited to persons with indefinite right to work in the United States
Must have a valid driver's license
Safe driving record strongly preferred

Responsibilities

Manage a group of delivery (CDL certified) 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 twice a week, minimum
Maintain process improvement to further enhance productivity of deliveries
Ensure compliance with the Department of Transportation and PBC safety standards
Conduct team meetings and safety training to ensure that preventive measures are enforced