Bakery Logistics Manager: Shipping, Safety & Leadership

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

Job summary

Bimbo QSR in Denver is seeking a Logistics Manager to own the bakery's transportation, shipping, receiving, and distribution. You will lead drivers and crew, ensuring safe, compliant, and timely movement of products and materials to customers and production partners.

The role requires 5+ years of logistics leadership, deep knowledge of FMCSR/DOT, and proven ability to manage SAP-based shipping and inventory processes. Strong collaboration with bakery leadership is essential.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of progressive logistics experience in transportation, distribution, shipping, receiving, warehousing, or 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 related field preferred.
• Knowledge of FMCSR and DOT requirements with ability to support transportation compliance.
• Experience in a union environment preferred, when applicable.

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; supervise loading and verify outbound loads.
• Lead safety improvement efforts and ensure compliance with GMPs, Food Safety, and SQF requirements.
• Drive LEAN and continuous improvement initiatives and maintain accurate tracking/ reporting in SAP and MS Office.

Skills

Logistics leadership

Team supervision

Operations coordination

FMCSR knowledge

SAP

Microsoft Office

Communication skills

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s degree in business, logistics, supply chain, or related field (preferred)

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Bimbo QSR in Denver is seeking a Logistics Manager to own the bakery's transportation, shipping, receiving, and distribution. You will lead drivers and crew, ensuring safe, compliant, and timely movement of products and materials to customers and production partners.

The role requires 5+ years of logistics leadership, deep knowledge of FMCSR/DOT, and proven ability to manage SAP-based shipping and inventory processes. Strong collaboration with bakery leadership is essential.