Logistics Manager: Local Distribution & Warehouse Lead

Coca-Cola Beverages Florida; North Sarasota (FL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision plans

401K with company match

Supplemental Life Insurance

Three weeks of vacation + 10 holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)

Competitive compensation

Job summary

Coca-Cola Beverages Florida is seeking a Logistics Manager in Sarasota to lead local distribution and warehouse planning in coordination with sales teams. You will oversee staffing, training, performance management and policy enforcement to ensure efficient operations and customer service.

The role requires experience in consumer products logistics, budget management, and knowledge of DOT/OSHA regulations, with a track record in team leadership and process optimization.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• At least 5 years of experience in consumer products, logistics and/or direct store delivery.
• At least 3 years of supervising distribution and warehouse staff.
• Experience managing budgets/P&L.
• Familiarity with DOT and OSHA regulations.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Develop and lead local distribution and warehouse planning process.
• Oversee staffing levels, training, evaluation and development of team members.
• Participate in employee development through talent acquisition, training, and performance management.
• Maintain receiving, warehousing and distribution operations with policies and procedures.
• Motivate and organize territory teamwork to meet productivity targets.
• Oversee inventory management and minimize product loss.
• Safeguard warehouse operations with security procedures.
• Set distribution goals and monitor delivery/warehouse KPIs.
• Collaborate with Dispatch and Planning to maintain routes and orders.
• Ensure daily plans comply with OSHA/DOT and EEOC guidelines.
• Deliver superior customer service with sales and merchandising teams.
• Create and manage the logistics department budget (labor and OPEX).
• Coordinate with sales and fleet to ensure timely deliveries.

Skills

Team leadership

Strategic planning

Communication

Analytical thinking

Education

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree in Business or Transportation/Logistics Management (preferred)

Job description

Coca-Cola Beverages Florida is seeking a Logistics Manager in Sarasota to lead local distribution and warehouse planning in coordination with sales teams. You will oversee staffing, training, performance management and policy enforcement to ensure efficient operations and customer service.

The role requires experience in consumer products logistics, budget management, and knowledge of DOT/OSHA regulations, with a track record in team leadership and process optimization.