Distribution Supervisor: Lead Drivers & Deliveries

ABARTA Coca-Cola Beverages, LLC; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

ABARTA Coca-Cola Beverages, LLC in Cleveland seeks a Distribution Supervisor to lead drivers and coordinate delivery operations. You will train, coach, and develop team members while ensuring safety and compliance with Coca-Cola standards.

Responsibilities include managing schedules, budgets, and maintaining strong customer relationships; act as a liaison between distribution and sales to improve routes and service levels.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• 1-3 years' experience in consumer products/direct store delivery required.
• Experience managing people/budgets.
• 1+ years supervising distribution/delivery staff preferred.
• Intermediate computer and database application skills.
• Familiarity with DOT regulations.
• Valid driver's license and driving record within MVR policy guidelines.
• CDL preferred.

Responsibilities

• Staff, train, evaluate, and develop team members.
• Accountable for training direct reports (including drivers) in product rotation, crediting, and safe driving to minimize breakage, damage, and loss.
• Understand and enforce Coca-Cola quality standards with reports.
• Ensure adherence to delivery standards, efficiencies, and regulatory requirements.
• Manage drivers, delivery schedules, and hours worked.
• Establish and maintain positive customer relationships and resolve issues.
• Serve as liaison between distribution and sales.
• Manage and audit team members' timekeeping.
• Operate within labor and OPEX budgets.
• Follow Safety, Health, Environment, and Quality procedures and policies.
• Participate in Hazard Mitigation.
• Complete assigned Health & Safety trainings.

Skills

People management

Budget management

Delivery scheduling

Driver supervision

DOT regulations

Database/computer skills

Logistics coordination

MVR compliance

CDL preferred

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree (preferred)

Tools

Database applications

Job description

ABARTA Coca-Cola Beverages, LLC in Cleveland seeks a Distribution Supervisor to lead drivers and coordinate delivery operations. You will train, coach, and develop team members while ensuring safety and compliance with Coca-Cola standards.

Responsibilities include managing schedules, budgets, and maintaining strong customer relationships; act as a liaison between distribution and sales to improve routes and service levels.