Distribution Supervisor-Canton
Location: Jackson
Posted on: June 23, 2025
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Job Description:
The Distribution Supervisor position reports to the Distribution
Manager responsible for the location. The Distribution Supervisor
will be responsible for the day-to-day oversight of the
distribution of our product in the local market, ensuring the
efficient and timely distribution of our products to customer
locations. This role holds principal accountabilities for
functional planning, dispatching, customer, and internal
communication regarding route coverage and operation daily.
Successful candidates for this role will possess the following
demonstrated successful qualifications, experiences, and abilities:
Coordinating and planning successful execution of delivery routes
while fostering a team atmosphere that works together to achieve
common goals. Supervision and coordination all activities of
distribution staff, including scheduling, training, and monitoring
performance. Ensuring all distribution processes are completed
accurately and timely and all customer deadlines and requirements
are met. Facilitate resolution of customer supply problems in
conjunction with Sales staff Continuously analyzes and evaluates
distribution processes and systems, identifying areas for
improvement and implementing changes where necessary. Demonstrated
experience managing fleet assets, including oversight of vehicle
maintenance program and vendor relationship management. Proven
track record of managing accountability with all company quality
and safety policies, including federal, state, and local DOT safety
compliance. Demonstrated success in recording driver assignments,
delivery times, and other transportation data in ERP databases to
ensure compliance with customer demands. Performing quality
assurance audits monthly, including traveling to local markets.
Qualifications Qualified applicants will possess the following
skillset: Class A CDL plus two years of driving experience and
ability to meet insurability requirements required. 2 Years in
Logistics based Leadership Role strongly preferred. Bachelor’s
degree in supply chain management, Logistics, or a related field is
strongly preferred. High School Diploma or Equivalent required
Ability to travel by driving to sites within the local market alone
daily, required. Excellent verbal and written communication,
analytical problem-solving, and team leadership skills are
required. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and web-based ERP systems
is required. Physical abilities to operate a commercial motor
vehicle or merchandise product within a store location.
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