Transportation Supervisor

Overview

Primo Brands is a leading branded beverage company in North America with a focus on healthy hydration. We are proud to offer an extensive and iconic portfolio of highly recognizable, sustainably sourced, and conveniently packaged branded beverages distributed across more than 150,000 retail outlets.

We are currently seeking a Transportation Supervisor to join our team. The Transport Supervisor is a key member responsible for building and maintaining carrier relationships and ensuring the achievement of performance targets for the Transport team.

If you are a current associate of Primo Brands, please apply via myADP.

Base Salary: $98,365-$117,317. This role is eligible for an annual bonus.

Location: Ontario, CA

Benefits of working for Primo Brands:

• Health Benefits:
  
  Medical, prescription, dental, vision, flexible spending account (FSA), dependent care flexible spending account (FSA), health savings account (HSA)
• Retirement/Investing: 401K with a 5% match, Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
• Insurance:
  Employee Life Insurance, short and long-term disability, critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, spouse/domestic partner/child life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment
• Other great benefits:
  Employee discounts, save on auto, home, and pet insurance, tuition reimbursement, paid vacation and sick time, 9 paid holidays and 3 paid floating holidays, paid leave for when you have a baby, adopt a child, or become a foster parent, legal services, identity theft protection, employee assistance program (EAP), adoption reimbursement benefit, FEDlogic, commuter benefits

• Manage tanker operations and standardize processes for tankering in the Region.
• Will work closely with load center & Uber Freight to resolve any carrier, customer and or CSR related issues as well as assisting on all related transportation matters.
• Manage core carrier group, including private fleet, to ensure all carriers maintain a 98% service level, make sure carriers adhere to the dock schedule, ensure core carriers are within standard in all lanes.
• Be accountable for actual freight cost vs budget and carrier routing compliance.
• Meet with current/prospective carriers re: service or compliance issues or changing needs.
• Evaluate prospective carriers and possible addition to the core carrier group.
• Analyze and report on logistic deductions and accessorial and facilitate recommendation for reclamation.
• Oversee carrier compliance to Primo Brands and federal and state standards.
• Facilitate the development of new processes within the transportation department and communicate and train employees as needed.
• Monitors exception website for analysis of service level report and accurate reporting.
• Participates in customer visits and assists with customer communications.
• Partners with Planning, Logistics and Customer Service to ensure customer orders and needs are met according to plan.
• Lead, coach and develop transport employees for future and current business needs.
• Complete, update and run various reports to monitor metrics and opportunities.
• Fill out peer and employee evaluations, and meet with employees to discuss results.
• Runs daily, weekly and monthly KPI Reports, updates shared files.

• Bachelor  degree in Logistics, Transportation, Supply Chain or other relevant field.
• 5 or more years' experience in transportation, including 2 or more years managing carrier relationships and rates.
• Prior experience in the consumer goods industry desired, food or beverage preferred.
• Experience with ERP systems (SAP preferred) and Transport Systems (Uber Transportation Management System).
• Knowledge of safety processes and guidelines related to transportation - Strong computer skills with knowledge of Word and PowerPoint.
• Experienced analysis capabilities utilizing Excel and Access.
• Strong negotiating and influencing skills with the ability to reach win-win solutions with internal and external partners.
• Demonstrated success leading, motivating and coaching individuals and teams.
• Safety focus.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills with a strong ability to build relationships.
• Demonstrated success in project management, problem solving, continuous improvement and achieving metrics.
• Excellent follow-up skills with a customer focused approach - Strong work ethic with the ability to travel up to 25% regionally and nationally for vendor, customer and internal meetings.
• Knowledge of safety processes and guidelines related to transportation (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). you re ready to embark on an exciting journey with Primo Brands, apply now!

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