What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director II - Logistics position at Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits?
What You Need To Know
Open your future to incredible career potential. Work for an industry leader who invests in their people. Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits is North America’s preeminent wine and spirits distributor and a family-owned, privately held company with a 50 year legacy of success. We were named by Newsweek as a Most Loved Workplace and are on the Forbes lists for Largest Private Companies and Best Employers for Diversity.
As a full-time employee, you can choose from a full menu of our Top Shelf Benefits, including comprehensive medical and prescription drug coverage, dental and vision plans, tax-saving Flexible Spending Accounts, disability coverage, life insurance plans, and a 401(k) plan. We also offer tuition reimbursement, a wellness program, parental leave, vacation accrual, paid sick leave, and more.
At Southern Glazer’s, you’ll enjoy an environment where continuous learning and growth are supported and experience a culture where you are respected and your voice is heard. If you’re looking to fill your glass with opportunity, come join our FAMILY.
Overview
Responsible for leading and directing all logistics functions in the transportation department with high volume, scope, and complexity. This role is also in charge of the complete delivery fleet’s maintenance program and must ensure all logistics associates meet DOT and CMV criteria.
Primary Responsibilities
- Ensure all transportation management and employees understand and operate within the organizational, operational, safety, and service policies and procedures
- Manage and develop a supervisory team that is responsible for directing all transportation activities and managing logistics associates
- Budgeting responsibilities for the Transportation Department
- Collaborating with the State Leadership- Commerical and Operations on go-to-market delivery strategies
- Ensure all logistics associates have all required Department of Transportation (DOT) certifications
- Ensure all accidents are handled and reported according to company policy
- Coach, train, direct, and counsel logistics managers and supervisors on overall performance
- Resolve logistics associate discrepancy issues
Additional Primary Responsibilities
Minimum Qualifications
Physical Demands
EEO Statement
Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits, an Affirmative Action / EEO employer, prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. SGWS complies with all federal, state and local laws concerning consideration of a qualified applicant's arrest and / or criminal conviction records. Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits provides competitive compensation based on estimated performance level consistent with the past relevant experience, knowledge, skills, abilities and education of employees. Unless otherwise expressly stated, any pay ranges posted here are estimates from outside of Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits and do not reflect Southern Glazer's pay bands or ranges.
About Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits :
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.
Salary : $150,000 - $175,000