Delivery District Leader

PepsiCo Deutschland GmbH; Nevada (IA); On-site; USD 67,000 - 112,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonus

Paid time off

Benefits package

Job summary

PepsiCo Sales in the United States is seeking a Delivery Team Lead to supervise frontline drivers in a fast-paced direct store delivery setting. You will guide a team of four CDL-certified drivers, coordinate with sales and warehouse staff, and ensure on-time deliveries while maintaining safety and high service standards.

The role emphasizes team leadership, process improvements, and strong communication to support the PepsiCo North America Beverage organization and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• 2+ years managing frontline employees is preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule including early mornings, evenings and/or weekends.
• Must be willing to obtain Class A CDL or already have CDL license.

Responsibilities

• Manage a group of 4 delivery drivers (CDL certified).
• Answer field customer calls regarding deliveries and ensure 100% customer service.
• Ensure store delivery time windows are met daily.
• Work proactively with sales representatives and warehouse operations to understand customer and sales needs.
• Coach, lead, and develop drivers to support the sales organization and improve daily productivity via gate-to-gate route rides.
• Maintain process improvement to further enhance productivity of deliveries.
• Ensure compliance of Department of Transportation and PepsiCo safety standards.
• Conduct team meetings and safety training to ensure preventive measures are enforced.
• Demonstrate strong oral, written, and interpersonal skills.
• Possess very strong organizational and prioritizing skills.
• Have a highly developed sense of urgency.
• Demonstrated results in improving business performance through leadership.

Skills

Team leadership

Customer service

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

Overview

We are PepsiCo Sales. We are game changers, mountain movers and history makers. We are spread among 200 countries and united by a shared set of values and goals.

That is why we Perform with Purpose. Together, we blaze new trails, succeed, celebrate, and never settle for second best. At PepsiCo, we are committed to performing well as individuals and in teams, to strengthening the company.

Are you hungry to be a part of the World’s largest portfolio of billion-dollar food and beverage brands? Then now is the time to explore the opportunities of PepsiCo: what makes you unique makes us better. Pepsi Beverages United Stated (PBUS) is PepsiCo’s beverage manufacturing, sales and distribution operating unit in the United States. This position will be part of the North America Beverage organization.

Responsibilities

The Delivery Team Lead is responsible for leading a team of frontline employees to deliver and merchandise orders to key customers in a fast-paced direct store delivery environment.

Primary Accountabilities:

• Manage a group of 4 delivery drivers (CDL certified)
• Answer Field customer calls regarding deliveries and ensure 100% customer service
• Ensure store delivery time windows are met daily
• Work proactively with sales representatives and warehouse operations to understand the needs of the customers and sales force
• Coach, lead, and develop drivers to support the sales organization and improve daily productivity via gate-to-gate route rides.
• Maintain process improvement to further enhance productivity of deliveries
• Ensure compliance of Department of Transportation and PBC safety standards
• Conduct team meetings and safety training to ensure that preventive measures are enforced
• Demonstrate strong oral, written, and interpersonal skills
• Possess very strong organizational and prioritizing skills
• Have a highly developed sense of urgency
• Demonstrated results in improving business performance through leadership

Compensation and Benefits

• The expected compensation range for this position is between $66,900 - $111,950.
• Location, confirmed job-related skills, experience, and education will be considered in setting actual starting salary. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range during the hiring process.
• Bonus based on performance and eligibility target payout is 10% of annual salary paid out quarterly.
• Paid time off subject to eligibility, including paid parental leave, vacation, sick, and bereavement.
• In addition to salary, PepsiCo offers a comprehensive benefits package to support our employees and their families, subject to elections and eligibility: Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Health, and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Insurance (Accident, Group Legal, Life), Defined Contribution Retirement Plan.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications

• A minimum of 2 years managing frontline employees preferred
• Bachelor’s degree and/or equivalent work experience
• Ability to work a flexible schedule including early mornings, evenings and/ or weekends
• Must be willing to get Class A, or already have CDL license
• Must be willing and able to lift up to 40 lbs. periodically
• This position is limited to persons with indefinite right to work in the United States
• Must have a valid driver's license
• Safe driving record strongly preferred.

EEO Statement

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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