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Delivery Manager

Delivery Manager

CompanyThe Home Depot
LocationChicago, IL, USA
Salary$75000 – $90000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelMid Level

Requirements

  • Must be eighteen years of age or older.
  • Must be legally permitted to work in the United States.
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule.
  • Ability to be on-call at various times.
  • Must be able to work weekends and holidays.
  • Must be open to relocation.
  • The knowledge, skills and abilities typically acquired through the completion of a high school diploma and/or GED.
  • 2 years of work experience.

Responsibilities

  • Manage carrier relationships and planning function to ensure timely deliveries to stores while ensuring cube utilization; manage inbound deliveries to ensure on time, on cycle and lead time; manage inbound deliveries to ensure product is available for delivery to stores; manage outbound to minimize expedites; communicate daily with carriers to ensure on time compliance.
  • Manage cost of transportation; manage cost per truckload, cube per truckload, and cost per mile; support overall financial goals; fully utilize transportation assets to reduce freight costs whenever possible; audit invoices of carriers on regular basis; review general ledger for all charges dealing with transportation.
  • Drive Customer Service; develop customer service team; manage customer service associates and store concerns from phone calls and Infodock.
  • Financial and Operations Metrics development and reporting.
  • Maintain accurate operation of the yard integrity, dock, security, yard switchers and pallet recycling.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelors’ Degree concentrating in Operations Management, Business or Supply Chain
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel software applications
  • Extensive Transportation Background including TMS intelligence, Routing, P &L and Budgeting experience
  • Previous Change Management Experience