Manage all phases of the distribution operation
Act as liaison between Distribution and Sales
Ensure timely, accurate, and cost-effective deliveries
Maintain high standards of safety, compliance, and customer service
Oversee distribution operations including routing, delivery execution, and logistics planning
Lead, coach, and develop Distribution Supervisors and distribution associates
Establish distribution goals and monitor delivery KPIs and performance metrics
Partner with Dispatch to maintain and continuously improve route plans
Ensure compliance with DOT, OSHA, EEOC, company policies, and safety standards
Manage labor and operating expense budgets; review P&L and implement corrective actions
Oversee reporting, audits, and documentation for compliance and performance
Collaborate with Sales, Warehouse, and Fleet teams to ensure efficient, accurate deliveries
Lead continuous improvement initiatives leveraging technology, training, and best practices

Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent combination of education and experience
2+ years of prior experience in operations, distribution, or supply chain leadership required
Experience managing supervisory-level employees preferred
Beverage industry or related industry experience strongly preferred
DOT knowledge required; CDL preferred
Ability to lift 35–65 pounds and work in a fast-paced distribution environment

Manager, Distribution II

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