Job Description

The Depot Manager is responsible for managing the logistics department in depot/cross-dock with high volume, scope, and complexity. This role also in charge of the local delivery fleet’s maintenance program and must ensure all logistics delivery associates meet DOT and CMV criteria.

• Ensure all depot personnel 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.
• Ensure all logistics delivery associates have all required Department of Transportation (DOT) certifications.
• Ensure all accidents are handled and reported, according to company policy.
• Manage daily routing schedules and ensure routes are maintained in the routing system.
• Schedule all department personnel time off requests; ensure route coverage at all times.
• Coach, train, direct, and counsel logistics supervisors on overall performance.
• Resolve logistics associate discrepancy issues.

Additional Primary Responsibilities:

• Maintain logistics associate records and files.
• Maintain Company and Commercial Vehicles registration and plates.
• Ensure Pre-trip, Post Trip DVIR is completed by logistics associate daily.
• Oversee 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.
• Valid state motor vehicle operator’s license.

Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits is the largest distributor of beverage alcohol in North America, and proud to be a multi-generational, family-owned company. Southern Glazer’s has a proud history of consistently delivering impeccable service in 44 states, plus the District of Columbia, Canada and the Caribbean. It’s all made possible by our employees. Our careers focus on delivering a captivating and rewarding experience. Challenging our colleagues every step of the way, we provide the tools for them to grow, succeed and accomplish both their personal and professional goals. Together, we can deliver the highest quality service for our suppliers and our customers while we put you on the career path you’ve been looking for.Southern Glazer’s is nationally recognized by its supplier partners as well as by its customers for its state-of-the-art distribution capabilities and its leading-edge information technology. We also believe in the importance of giving back, being a socially responsible corporate citizen and making generous contributions to national, state and local charitable organizations.

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