Logistics Manager Job at Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits, Baton Rouge, LA

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  • Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits
  • Baton Rouge, LA

Job Description

Job Description

What You Need To Know

Shape a remarkable future with us. Build a career working for an industry leader that truly invests in their people – and equips them with leading technology, continuous learning, and the ability to bring their best selves to work. As the premier wine and spirits distributor, Southern Glazer’s isn't just one of Forbes’ Top Private Companies; it's a family-owned business with deep roots dating back to 1933.

The reputation of Southern Glazer’s is well-established, and it's no surprise that we are regularly recognized for our culture. Southern Glazer’s has been recognized by Newsweek as one of America’s Greatest Workplaces for Inclusion and Diversity, as well as for Women and Parents and Families. These accolades speak volumes about our commitment to creating a supportive and inclusive culture of belonging for all employees.

As a full-time employee, you can choose from a wide-ranging menu of our Top Shelf Benefits, including comprehensive medical and prescription drug coverage, dental and vision plans, tax-saving Flexible Spending Accounts, disability coverage, life insurance plans, and a 401(k) plan. We also offer tuition assistance, a wellness program, parental leave, vacation accrual, paid sick leave, and more.

By joining Southern Glazer’s, you would be part of a team that values excellence, innovation, and community. This is more than just a job – it's an opportunity to build the future of beverage distribution and grow with a company that truly cares about its people.

Overview

Responsible for managing the logistics department in a warehouse with moderate volume, scope, and complexity. This role also in charge of the complete delivery fleet’s maintenance program and must ensure all logistics associates meet DOT and CMV criteria.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Ensure all transportation employees understand and operate within the organizational, operational, safety, and service policies and procedures
  • Manage and develop a supervisory team who is responsible for directing all transportation activities and managing logistics associates
  • Ensure all logistics associates have all required Department of Transportation (DOT) certifications
  • Ensure all accidents are handled and reported, according to company policy
  • Manage daily routing schedules and ensure routes are maintained in the routing system
  • Schedule all department personnel time off requests; ensure route coverage at all times
  • Coach, train, direct, and counsel logistics supervisors on overall performance
  • Resolve logistics associate discrepancy issues

Additional Primary Responsibilities

  • Maintain logistics associate records and files
  • Proficient with all Technology platforms in Transportation
  • Maintain Company and Commercial Vehicles registration and plates
  • Ensure Pre-trip, Post Trip DVIR is completed by logistics associate daily
  • Oversee monthly safety training/meetings per SGWS Safety Policy
  • Perform other related duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree- preferred
  • 5 years of experience or equivalent education and related experience
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Strong organization, multi-tasking, and time management skills
  • Valid state motor vehicle operator’s license and ability to obtain and maintain auto-liability insurance in accordance with State laws
  • Strong knowledge of DOT rules and regulations

Physical Demands

  • Physical demands with activity or condition for a considerable amount of time include sitting and typing/keyboarding using a computer (e.g., keyboard, mouse, and monitor) or adding machine
  • Physical demands include a considerable amount of time walking, bending, reaching, standing, squatting, and stooping
  • Additional hours may be required during peak periods
  • Must be able to frequently lift/lower, push, carry, or pull 50lbs

EEO Statement

Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits, an Affirmative Action/EEO employer, prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. SGWS complies with all federal, state and local laws concerning consideration of a qualified applicant's arrest and/or criminal conviction records. Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits provides competitive compensation based on estimated performance level consistent with the past relevant experience, knowledge, skills, abilities and education of employees. Unless otherwise expressly stated, any pay ranges posted here are estimates from outside of Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits and do not reflect Southern Glazer's pay bands or ranges.

Job Tags

Full time, Work at office, Local area, Flexible hours,

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