Delivery Manager Delivery - Townville, SC

VetJobs; Townville (SC); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

VetJobs is seeking a dedicated Operations Specialist in Townville, South Carolina. This role involves managing delivery scheduling activities and coordinating department staff to ensure efficient operations.

The ideal candidate will have a bachelor’s degree along with a significant amount of experience in logistics, particularly in managing delivery schedules and staff. Qualified veterans and military-affiliated job seekers are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Minimum six years of experience coordinating shipping/delivery activities.
• At least one year of lead or supervisory experience required.

Responsibilities

• Manage delivery scheduling activities and staff.
• Establish and revise delivery schedules.
• Track delivery mileage, fuel usage, and vehicle repairs.
• Conduct performance reviews and address employee complaints.

Skills

Leadership skills

Knowledge of business mathematics

Knowledge of DOT regulations

Education

Bachelor’s degree

High School/GED

Job description

Attention Military‑Affiliated Job Seekers – Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. This position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps.

Purpose

Directs and manages all aspects of delivery activities and department staff at the specified location(s); including responsibility for planning, coordinating, and assigning work to Dispatchers, Drivers, and/or Yard personnel in order to meet or exceed scheduling goals.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Manages delivery scheduling activities and department staff, ensuring coordination between daily delivery schedules and driver assignments.
• Establishes schedules that ensure economical delivery options are utilized and optimizes material‑handling equipment and delivery vehicles.
• Monitors materials inventories, production programs, and other factors that affect delivery schedules.
• Revises schedules based on changes to orders, cancellations, returns, and revised forecasts; determines recourse in event of failure to meet schedules.
• Manages a department to achieve functional and budget/financial goals.
• Tracks and reports on delivery mileage, fuel usage, vehicle repairs, and other delivery‑related issues to management.
• Manages assigned employees, including staff selection and training; plans, assigns, and directs work; conducts performance reviews; rewards and disciplines employees; addresses complaints and resolves problems.
• Understands and observes all safety procedures and practices to prevent injury; attends periodic safety meetings; may recommend changes to improve safety procedures.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities

Manages staff to include the delivery scheduling activities, ensuring coordination between daily delivery schedules and driver assignments.

Minimum Education Required

High School/GED.

Additional Qualifications and Requirements

Bachelor’s degree and six (6) years of experience coordinating shipping/delivery activities, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Minimum of one (1) year of lead or supervisory experience required.

Competencies

• Knowledge of company practices and standards for product shipping/delivery.
• Knowledge of business mathematics.
• Knowledge of DOT regulations or other requirements regulating delivery schedules.
• Good leadership skills and ability to achieve work productivity through others.
• Ability to read and write delivery schedules and reports.

Work Environment / Physical Activity

Combination of indoor and outdoor environments and physical activity requirements. Work is in an office setting and generally sedentary with physical effort associated with using a computer. May involve walking or standing for brief periods of time. May be required to occasionally lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects up to 25 pounds. Occasional oversight activities may take place outdoors, subject to temperature and weather variations.

Job Details

• Auto req ID: 472619BR
• Job Category: Logistics
• Job Code: Operations_ Specialist
• Affiliate Sponsor: Builders FirstSource
• City: Townville
• State: South Carolina