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Are you ready to take the next step in your career? Join us for an exciting opportunity at Albertsons Companies, where innovation and customer service go hand-in-hand!

At Albertsons Companies, we are looking for someone who's not just seeking a job, but someone who wants to make an impact. In this role, you'll have the opportunity to lead, innovate, and contribute to the growth of a company that values great service and lasting customer relationships. This position offers the chance to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment that's constantly evolving.

Main responsibilities:

• Oversee all product movement for the Southern Division Distribution Center.
• Supervisor up to 100 drivers and direct the workforce as needed daily.
• Coordination of transportation operations with Distribution Center.
• Fostering supportive and communicative relationship with Retail Partners and the Distribution Center.
• Management off all Transportation Operations.
• Provide superior service to retail stores through on-time delivery and timely return of salvage.
• Provide a safe work environment for all employees.
• Proven ability to manage employee relations (policy, discipline, evaluation, leadership).
• Responsible for profit and loss of Transportation Department including employee costs, equipment, and facilities.
• Develop budgetary and departmental goals.
• Implement cost-saving measures within the department.
• Keep abreast of Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations; ensure all employees and equipment are in DOT compliance.
• Optimize the utilization of equipment and staffing in a dynamic environment.
• Execute corporate vision and foster a lean distribution, continuous improvement environment.
   

We are looking for candidates who possess the following:

• 4-year college degree in Logistics or Business preferred.
• 5-10 years management level experience in Distribution / Transportation.
• Proven experience sourcing and coordinating backhauls.
• Expert knowledge and experience in operating within the guidelines of DOT, OSHA, Health
• Department, and other regulatory agencies. 
• Expert knowledge of DOT regulations.
• Expert use of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Access and associated applications is strongly preferred.
• Extensive knowledge of transportation related software including routing optimization software; truck on-board computer software (XATA); dispatch / routing software (Prospero), XRS electronic log, and JJ Keller.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Must be able to manage effectively in a team environment, motivating and inspiring to employees.
• Strong leadership, able to be motivating and inspiring to employees. A mentor and resource.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and oral, a dedicated listener and communicator. 
• Strong organizational skills, utilizes discretionary effort daily to improve performance and create efficiencies.
• Proven track record of cost reduction and increased productivity.
• Creative problem solver with strong follow through.
   

We also provide a variety of benefits including:

• Competitive wages paid weekly
• Access to up to 50% of your earned wages before payday, via our partnership with Stream
• Associate discounts
• Health and financial well-being benefits for eligible associates (Medical, Dental, 401k and more!)
• Time off (vacation, holidays, sick pay).  For eligibility requirements please visit myACI Benefits
• Leaders invested in your training, career growth and development
• An inclusive work environment with talented colleagues who reflect the communities we serve

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