Manager - Warehouse and Logistics

Coca-Cola Bottling Company UNITED, Inc.; Cleveland (TN); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Two weeks paid vacation

Medical, dental, vision, flex spending

401(k) with company match

Life insurance ($50,000)

CDL Tuition Program reimbursement

Holiday & sick time

Job summary

Coca-Cola Bottling Company UNITED, Inc. in Tennessee Valley seeks a Manager Warehouse and Logistics to oversee distribution operations, plan and direct work, and ensure safe, efficient processes.

You will lead supervisors, coordinate with manufacturing, quality, transportation, and sales, and drive cost reductions while meeting DOT and safety standards. This role requires a Bachelor's degree or 3–4 years' related experience, strong leadership, and willingness to work a Monday–Friday schedule

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or 3-4 years related experience required.
• Ability to lead teams and manage multiple logistics functions.
• Willingness to work weekends, holidays, or flexible schedule as required.

Responsibilities

• Supervise warehouse distribution operations.
• Hire, train, and coach associates.
• Plan, assign, and direct work across teams.
• Improve processes to boost efficiency and cut costs.
• Ensure DOT regulations and safety policies are followed.
• Coordinate with manufacturing, quality, transportation, and sales teams.

Skills

Leadership

Coaching

Communication

Budgeting

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

Division: Tennessee Valley

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday; 7am - 5pm; Weekends and Overtime as Needed

Why you will love Coca-Cola UNITED?

About us:

• Privately owned and operated with 100+ years of historical strength and stability
• Dedicated to supporting internal career growth through on job training, learning and opportunity for career advancement
• Excellent Total Value Benefits Package to include:
• Two weeks paid vacation within first year
• Comprehensive Medical Preferred Provider Plan
• Dental, vision, flex spending
• Employee Assistance Program
• Company paid life insurance ($50,000)
• Additional optional insurance (accident, critical illness, universal life, home & auto)
• Paid maternity & paternity leave
• Paid holiday & sick time
• 401(k) match (50% on first 6%; plus an additional annual match of up to 3%)
• Exclusive employee discounts (cell phone, event tickets, gym membership, car buying, hotels, car rentals, technology needs and much more)
• Competitive Compensation
• Fast paced environment promotes a healthy lifestyle
• For qualified candidates we offer an amazing CDL Tuition Program reimbursable up to $5250 for CDL school tuition - ask your Recruiter for details
  

Job Description

The Manager Warehouse and Logistics is responsible for coordinating all activities of Warehouse Distribution Operations necessary to support the Distribution Sales Center.

What your day will look like:

• Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the UNITED policies and applicable laws
• Interview, hire, and train associates
• Plan, assign, and direct work
• Appraise performance
• Address complaints and resolve problems
• Builds positive associate morale
• Coordinates all warehouse distribution, loading, shipping functions, inventory control, finance, facility management, safety, and partnership with manufacturing, quality assurance, transportation, fleet, demand planning, and innovation, and sales teams
• Managing internal and external logistics operations for transportation demands
• Reviews processes and metrics to improve warehouse operations efficiencies and reduce cost
• Manages and maintains responsibility for the overall direction, coordination, and evaluation of subordinate managers and supervisors who manage associates
• Analyzes key performance indicators and develops new ones for the manufacturing and distribution operations to improve efficiencies
• Ensure team follows DOT regulations and policies
• Responsible for establishing long-term and short-term goals and assists in the preparation process for Capex and operation budgets
• Train associates on OSHA, environmental monthly trainings and ensure regulations are being met
• Maintains an open-door policy and spends time talking with associates at their job on a regular basis
• Performs appropriate duties as assigned by management

What you need to succeed:

• Minimum age 18 years old
• Valid driver's license required and obligation to maintain compliance with UNITED fleet policy
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as required by position and compliance with UNITED safety policies
• Regular and prompt attendance is an essential function of the job
• Ability to read, write and speak English
• Ability to maintain a neat professional appearance within Company guidelines
• Ability to maintain safety and security of Company assets
• Ability to utilize all Company provided resources and technology
• Strong leadership and organizational skills
• Proven ability to coach and manage needs and concerns of multiple associates
• Bachelor's degree (B. A.) or equivalent from a four-year college or university; or 3 to 4 years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Ability to show business acumen and customer service skills
• Willingness to work weekends, holidays, or flexible schedule as required

Physical Requirements

Position will be required to comply with the CCBCU Personal Protective Equipment Program. Position is required to wear safety toed shoes when performing the following tasks: Operating Powered Industrial Equipment or Working in an Area where Powered Industrial Equipment is in use, Fleet Maintenance, Working with Palletized Product, Use of Hand Trucks/Dollies to Deliver Product, Cooler Services, etc.

(X) None = 0% (0 hrs)

(L) Limited = 1% (1 hr)

(O) Occasionally = 2%-25% (1-2 hrs)

(F) Frequently = 26%-50% (3-4 hrs)

(R) Repeatedly = 51%-75% (5-6 hrs)

(C) Continuously = 76%-100% (7+ hrs)

• Sit O
• Stand F
• Walk F
• Bend O
• Kneel/Squat O
• Climb Stairs O
• Crawling O
• Overhead Reach O
• Typing F
• Vehicle Operation O
• PPE/Special Clothing C
• Grasp O
• Push/Pull O
• Fine Manipulation O
• Lift up to 50 lbs O
• Carry up to 50 lbs O
• Pushing up to 50 lbs O
• Pulling up to 50 lbs O
• Exposure to Water O
• Exposure to Chemicals O
• Exposure to Weather O
• Exposure to Noise O

CCBCU is an Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled. Veteran friendly.