Delivery Operations Supervisor (Transportation)- 1st Shift
Delivery Operations Supervisor (Transportation)- 1st Shift
Must be able to work the following:
- 1st Shift; Monday - Friday Start time between 6:00am - 9:00am depending on the weekly coverage.
- May need to cover 3rd shift when the lead associate is on PTO and the start time for 3rd shift is 9:30pm.
Pay: Competitive Salary with additional 10% Supply Chain Bonus
Competitive Benefits:
- 401K match
- Medical / Dental / Vision
- 22 PTO days yearly
- Plus many more!
**Looking for someone who has the willingness to learn and cover all areas of the operation as business dictates**
Position Summary:
Function as first-line management in the performance of a Staples Delivery Operation (SDO) location. Collaborate with the SDO Manager and Director of Delivery Operations in preparing and planning strategies to meet the SDO's daily, weekly and monthly customer service and financial goals. Ensure all deliveries to Staples North American Delivery (NAD) customers are performed according to time, safety, efficiency, and accuracy standards.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Direct daily delivery operations, staffing and resources to accomplish delivery schedule within the assigned delivery area
- Control administrative processes so they are performed in an accurate and timely manner
- Develop individual associate's skills, standards and morale through training and coaching
- Direct, support and delegate tasks as appropriate to an individual associate's skill level
- Coach and manage associates to high performance standards and recognize individual and team success
- Give consistent and thorough feedback to associates, conduct timely Performance Appraisals and deliver disciplinary action if necessary
- Read, understand and analyze daily, weekly, and monthly operational reports and use these reports to evaluate department's performance
- Compute figures to accurately plan/adjust headcount to meet department's objectives
- Develop and execute daily and weekly action plans to meet department SDO performance expectations
- Monitor and evaluate safe work practices and maintain a safe work environment
- Ensure the SDO operates according to budgeted guidelines
- Work in concert with the senior management team in the pursuit of operational excellence and the SDO's all around success
Basic Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED
- 3 – 5 years transportation experience
- Ability to become DOT certified and meet Staples driving requirements
- Strong team based leadership, motivational, and development skills essential
- Functional knowledge of coaching drivers through check rides
- Experience managing in a high growth, multi-division, multi-million dollar company
- Computation/mathematical ability and reading comprehension of technical/financial materials and reports
- Knowledge of PC applications
- Eagerness and ability to learn and absorb new information quickly
- Initiative to work with minimal instruction and direction
- Basic English language skills (both verbal and written communications)
- Experience and working knowledge of transportation systems and processes, productivity standards, and technology
- Demonstrated responsibility, maturity, and leadership ability
- Demonstrated analytical thinking and problem solving ability
- Possess a sense of urgency required to work in a deadline driven environment
- Strong organizational and motivational skills
- Attention to detail
- Customer service oriented
Preferred:
- Bachelor's Degree preferred
Company Profile:
Our supply chain team is dedicated to helping meet our customer's needs now and in the future. We do this by pairing innovative technology with dynamic employees to create smarter, more efficient ways of delivering on our customers' needs faster. Our Supply Chain brings technology and people together in innovative ways to deliver state–of–the–art products, services, and expertise. Join us to share your delivery, logistics and industrial innovation skills as part of a network of distribution, fulfillment, fleet, furniture and professional teams across North America.
