Bakery Logistics Leader: On-Time Delivery & Inventory

Bimbo QSR Chicago LLC; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 114,000 - 149,000; Full time

Job summary

Bimbo QSR Chicago LLC is seeking a Logistics Manager to oversee the Denver Bakery's transportation, shipping, receiving, and distribution activities. The role leads drivers, loaders, and shipping personnel to ensure safe, timely, and compliant operations.

The position requires strong leadership, SAP experience, knowledge of FMCSR/DOT, and a track record in lean improvement within a food-mibered environment. Key focus areas include safety, quality, and cost control.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of progressive logistics experience in transportation, distribution, shipping, receiving, warehousing, or a related operation.
• At least 3 years of supervisory or management experience leading people in a fast-paced operation.
• High school diploma or equivalent required. Bachelor’s degree in business, logistics, supply chain, or a related field preferred.
• Class A CDL preferred, but not required.
• Experience in food manufacturing, bakery, or food distribution preferred.
• Knowledge of FMCSR and DOT requirements.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily transportation and distribution execution to support on-time, accurate customer deliveries.
• Coordinate driver schedules, route execution, equipment availability, and workforce assignments to meet operational requirements.
• Monitor transportation service, shipment status, and route performance; identify risks and take timely corrective action.
• Direct the shipping, receiving, dock, freezer, and loading activities for the Denver Bakery.
• Lead safety initiatives and ensure compliance with GMPs and food safety plans.
• Use SAP to support shipping, receiving, inventory, and reporting.
• Maintain accurate records and collaborate with leadership and partners.

Skills

Leadership

FMCSR knowledge

Lean/continuous improvement

SAP

Microsoft Office

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s degree (preferred)

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Office

Job description

Bimbo QSR Chicago LLC is seeking a Logistics Manager to oversee the Denver Bakery's transportation, shipping, receiving, and distribution activities. The role leads drivers, loaders, and shipping personnel to ensure safe, timely, and compliant operations.

The position requires strong leadership, SAP experience, knowledge of FMCSR/DOT, and a track record in lean improvement within a food-mibered environment. Key focus areas include safety, quality, and cost control.