Sysco

Manager, Transportation

Freshpoint Central Florida · Full-time

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 2 days ago

Outbound SalesLogisticsHRLeadershipCommunicationProblem SolvingOrganizational Skills

About the role

Sysco is the global leader in foodservice distribution.
With over 71,000 colleagues and a fleet of over 13,000 vehicles, Sysco operates approximately 333 distribution facilities worldwide and serves more than 700,000 customer locations.
We offer our colleagues the opportunity to grow personally and professionally, to contribute to the success of a dynamic organization, and to serve others in a manner that exceeds their expectations.

Communicate daily with Director of Transportation, Claims Coordinator, and Transportation Supervisors, Transportation Leads, and Transportation Operations Associates (TOAs) concerning shipping activities.
Oversee, hire, train, develop, evaluate and maintain discipline of Transportation Supervisors, Transportation Leads, and TOAs.
Manage yard service (yard jockey) operations to maintain adequate service levels to support RDC warehouse operations.
Maintain accurate filing system.
Back up the TOAs, Transportation Leads, and Transportation Supervisors in their absence in all of their duties and responsibilities.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES Provide direction and leadership up to nine persons in the Transportation Department including supervisors, a lead, and transportation ops associates in the completion of assigned activities and responsibilities.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

OF THE POSITION The working conditions and physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this job, the associate is regularly required to talk and hear.
The associate frequently is required to sit, stand, walk, walk up and down stairs, use hands to finger, handle or feel, and reach with hands and arms.
The incumbent must have the ability to work a varying schedule which might include shift work (days or nights), weekdays or weekends, and some holidays.
TRAVEL Some travel may be required to support RDC business needs.
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States.
QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Must be 18 years of age.
Must have demonstrated ability to plan and organize work and time, analyze and disseminate numerical data, follow policies and procedures, perform moderate math calculations, and identify and solve problems.

The pay range provided is not indicative of Sysco's actual pay range but is merely algorithmic and provided for generalized comparison.
Responsible for associate performance evaluations of direct reports on an annual basis for the purpose of communicating and properly documenting expectations and evaluations to the staff.

INFORMATION: For information on Sysco's Benefits, please visit https://SyscoBenefits.com
Information about our Sustainability program, including Sysco's 2022 Sustainability Report and 2022 Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Report, can be found at www.sysco.com.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
Coordinate personnel coverage to insure required transportation functions are completed, and provide adequate support to TOA positions and yard activities.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED) required.

US1129 FreshPoint Central Florida, Inc., Division of FreshPoint Central Florida, Inc.
Sales Territory: None Zip Code: 32809 Travel Percentage: 0 COMPENSATION INFORMATION: The pay range provided is not indicative of Sysco's actual pay range but is merely algorithmic and provided for generalized comparison.
Factors that may be used to determine rate of pay include specific skills, work location, work experience and other individualized factors SUMMARY Responsible for managing all RDC yard activities and the personnel involved in those activities, maintaining accurate records, and assisting in resolving system or operational issues which may affect inbound or outbound performance.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include but are not limited to the following: Assist in resolving any system issues which may arise in daily load processing.
Monitor carrier and system status messages and mitigate any expected inbound and/or outbound delivery impacts.
Communicate daily with warehouse operations teams and RDC carriers to facilitate efficient production levels and yard operations.
Oversee yard processes to insure accuracy of trailer locations, temperature settings, refrigerated trailer performance, and safety for all associates and contractors involved in yard operations.
Have knowledge of and effectively administer all company policies and procedures, including training, disciplining and termination of associates.

An individual should contact his or her supervisor or the Human Resources Department if he or she believes that an accommodation is needed.

AFFIRMATIVE ACTION STATEMENT: Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States.

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