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Dispatch Manager

HRmango
Salt Lake, UT Full Time
POSTED ON 1/13/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/9/2025

HR Mango is hiring a Dispatch Manager in SLC, UT!

For immediate consideration send your email to jaellam@hrmango.com

Summary

The Dispatch Manager is responsible for overseeing the Dispatch department, ensuring that operations are completed in a timely and high-quality manner. This role involves managing a team of Dispatchers and providing oversight, direction, and vision to elevate the department's performance. The ideal candidate is a self-starter with strong leadership skills, capable of developing, training, and holding team members accountable through clear expectations.

Education / Experience Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Operations, Logistics, Business Management, or related field preferred.
  • 5-7 years of experience in logistics, manufacturing, food production, or a related industry managing employees.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Proven leadership experience, particularly in turnaround environments.
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively across all levels of the organization.
  • Ability to handle conflict and de-escalate emotionally charged situations.
  • Good understanding of OSHA, HR, and employment laws.
  • Knowledge of investigation procedures and root cause analysis.
  • Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles and operational processes.
  • Strategic thinker with excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills.
  • Self-starter who can act independently and adapt in a dynamic environment.
  • Detail-oriented with the ability to maintain a big-picture perspective.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
  • Strong organizational and motivational skills.
  • Excellent attention to detail and observation abilities.
  • Analytical skills to interpret data and manage risks effectively.
  • Ability to collaborate with operational teams, functional leaders, and external stakeholders.
  • Essential Functions

    Supervisory and Management

  • Manage and supervise all employees in the Dispatch department.
  • Motivate and inspire team members to exceed expectations through recognition and coaching.
  • Ensure policies and procedures are followed consistently.
  • Communicate effectively with all team members.
  • Hold team members accountable for meeting expectations.
  • Operations / Logistics

  • Ensure compliance with all regulatory standards (e.g., OSHA, DOT, HACCP, etc.).
  • Investigate and document incidents and accidents as needed.
  • Monitor operations to ensure safety, security, and adherence to regulations.
  • Resolve issues related to transportation, unloading, or other operational processes.
  • Quality and Safety

  • Ensure all processes meet customer and organizational quality standards.
  • Enforce safety protocols and compliance with legal requirements.
  • Human Resources

  • Interview and onboard new team members.
  • Approve time-off requests and manage attendance records.
  • Conduct performance reviews and address performance-related concerns.
  • Mentor and coach team members, providing corrective actions as necessary.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.
  • Physical Environment

    The physical demands described here represent those required to perform the essential responsibilities of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.

  • Regularly required to sit, walk, talk, and / or hear.
  • Frequently required to use hands to handle or feel.
  • Occasionally required to lift and / or move up to 25 pounds.
  • Work environments may vary between very cold and very warm temperatures.
  • Noise levels may range from moderate to very loud.
  • Employee Benefits & Incentives :

  • Medical (including HSA), Dental, Vision Insurance, & Life Insurance
  • Voluntary Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
  • 401(k) Matching
  • 20,000 Basic Life Insurance (Paid by company)
  • Paid Time Off
  • Parental Leave
  • Succession Planning in Support Internal Promotions
  • Stepped increases for Supervisors (6 months & 1 year)
  • Paid Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance for Managers
  • Bonuses for Managers
  • HRmango does not discriminate in any aspect of employment based on race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and / or expression, age, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local employment discrimination laws where HRmango does business.

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