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Performance Food Group’s Performance Foodservice division seeks an inbound logistics professional to support the Logistics Manager in daily inbound freight operations in Tampa. You will help negotiate freight costs, coordinate with vendors, and ensure timely deliveries while balancing cost and service levels.
The role emphasizes problem solving and collaboration across departments, with responsibilities including reviewing freight rates, optimizing routing, and contributing to cost reductions
Performance Foodservice, PFG's broadline distributor, maintains a unique relationship with a variety of local customers, including independent restaurants and hotels, healthcare facilities, schools, and quick-service eateries. A team of sales reps, chefs, consultants, and other experts builds close relationships with customers - providing advice on improving operations, menu development, product selection, and operational strategies. The Performance team delivers delicious food but also goes above and beyond to help independent restaurant owners achieve their dreams.
Responsible for assisting the Logistics Manager in effectively managing the entire daily operations of inbound logistics in order to acquire control of inbound freight at less than delivered price to enhance bottom line income for the company. Solves freight problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where some standardization exists. Analyzes work-related situations and make decisions in an effective and timely manner. Answers questions and solves issues based on extensive logistics and company specific knowledge. May assist with training. Communicates and interacts with vendors and coworkers professionally ensuring questions are answered accurately and in a timely manner. Functions as a team member within the department and organization, as required, and perform any duty assigned to best serve the company.
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Required Education: High School Diploma/GED or Equivalent Experience
Required Experience: Minimum 2 years experience and/or any equivalent combination of education, training
Preferred Education: Associates degree in related area
Preferred Experience: 4 - 5 years Logistics / transportation, administrative support experience in related area within foodservice industry.
Performance Food Group and/or its subsidiaries (individually or collectively, the "Company") provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all applicants and employees, regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable local, state and federal laws and regulations. Please click on the following links to review: (1) our EEO Policy; (2) the "EEO is the Law" poster and supplement; and (3) the Pay Transparency Policy Statement.