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Staples Retail
Transportation Delivery Operations Supervisor, 1st Shift
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What they do
A Delivery Manager is responsible for delivery scheduling, delivery of products, tracking deliveries, and following up with clients. May involve managing associated logistics and delivery staff members.
$98,459 / year median in California
+5% projected growth
Job Description
6:00am-2:30pm/Monday-Friday (Shift hours may flex based on business need.) Veterans encouraged to apply! Our supply chain team is dedicated to meeting our customers' needs both now and in the future. By pairing innovative technology with dynamic employees, we create smarter, more efficient ways to meet our customers' needs faster. Our network of distribution, fulfillment, fleet, furniture installation and professional teams work together in fun and safe environments to deliver state-of-the-art products, services, and expertise to our customers. What you'll be doing: The Delivery Operations Supervisor will lead the team in ensuring the timely and complete delivery of all orders. In this role, you'll be responsible for preparing and planning strategies to meet the operation's daily, weekly, and monthly goals. You will work closely with senior management in the pursuit of operational excellence and the facility's all-around success including achieving performance goals related to productivity, accuracy, and budget. You will make recommendations and improvements to department processes and procedures, participate in the hiring, training and coaching of associates and use operational reports to evaluate department performance and ensure expectations are met. Safety is our utmost priority so, in this role, we will look to you to ensure safe work practices and embrace and foster our safety culture. In your role as a leader, you will be essential to the success of Staples Supply Chain as we deliver to our customers. What you bring to the table: Ability to accurately calculate and plan and adjust headcount required to meet objectives. Ability to foster communication and teamwork among staff and to collaborate with all members of your team, at all levels to ensure successful customer outcomes. Understanding of and working knowledge of transportation systems and processes, productivity standards, and technology. Functional knowledge of coaching drivers through check rides. Ability to adopt our safety procedures quickly and ensure safe work practices. Inclusive nature that seeks common ground, listens to others and advocates for the best solutions for the customer and for employees. Commitment to lead by example and to a growth mindset as a leader, customer advocate and contributor. Ability to demonstrate analytical thinking and problem-solving ability. Basic English language skills (both verbal and written communications). What's needed-