• Birmingham, AL
    1 day ago

    Job Description

    Core Functions:

    Follows and enforces all safety procedures and uses all applicable personal protective

    gear. Ensures safety goals are achieved and safety performance continually

    improves. Observes and documents near miss/accident reports.

    Promotes and develops the company culture and engagement of drivers through

    regular contact with drivers.

    Develops team through constant On the Job Training and coaching.

    Promotes regular and productive communication with drivers.

    Leads continuous improvement activities to improve performance in safety, RMA, on

    time performance, and site/company key performance indicators (KPIs) of the assigned

    area.

    Utilizes visual methods in the daily operations within the assigned area, including but not

    limited to safety, RMA, on time performance to schedule, and site KPIs.

    Conducts interviews for driver positions within the site.

    Leads driver onboarding and training activities at the site. Creates and executes

    individual training plans.

    Manages vacation schedule and reviews/approves weekly payroll.

    Maintains flexibility of work schedule as you will/could receive calls after hours.

    Monitors driver performance and implements individual goals to improve overall team

    performance.

    Understands and communicates location financials and team's impact on the

    financials.

    Performs problem solving activities for delivery and production. Understands a structured

    process to solve problems with root cause analysis and validated corrective actions.

    Ability to conduct these activities and explain to his/her EO's the corrective actions and

    the expectations of them.

    Understands cost control and what impacts the assigned area. This includes knowing

    cost impact of CTTI, routing, and driver utilization. This impact should be known and

    actively managed through the monitoring of KPI's.

    Knowledgeable of company Safety/DOT/Regulation controls and ensuring the team is

    educated in these areas. Constantly reinforces this knowledge and prioritizes safety

    concerns.

    Assists with maintaining driver qualification records.

    Ensures RMA corrective actions are executed and required feedback is delivered to

    internal/external customers.

    Inspects condition of equipment. Is responsible for scheduling repairs with site

    maintenance or outside vendors.

    Responsible for on time completion of PM's on all assigned equipment

    Trains and drives operational principles within the assigned area. These principles center

    around Continuous Improvement and tools such as 5-S, waste elimination, and RMA

    reduction.

    Plans and balances driver utilization based on workload and schedules.

    Actively participates in daily planning meeting and drives actions to ensure on time

    delivery.

    Duties, responsibilities, and activities are not limited to the list above and may change at any time with or

    without notice.

    Key Measures of Success:

    Effective written and verbal skills.

    Has a basic understanding of trucking operations including dispatch and hours of

    service.

    Ability to work while being exposed to outside weather conditions.

    Ability to learn internal Enterprise Resource Planning system.

    Consistently exhibits and displays the company's values of "Own It. Can Do. Act in

    Love."

    Own It - Commitment to customer, company, and each other.

    Can Do - Team Player, Open to Change, & Pursuing continuous improvement.

    Act in Love - Treating others with humility, respectfulness, kindness, honesty,

    patience, and self-control.

    Education & Experience:

    Minimum Required:

    Two-year degree in logistics, supply chain, management, or general business field and a

    minimum of two years of experience in a leadership role or equivalent combination of

    education and experience.

    Microsoft Office Proficiency, especially in Excel.

    Preferred:

    Familiarity with Epicor, Samsara (or other fleet tracking software), and TMS software.

    Physical Demands & Work Environment:

    Work is performed primarily in an office environment. This role will routinely utilize standard office

    equipment to perform the core functions listed in this job description. This position requires the

    ability to occasionally lift office products and supplies as well as communicate verbally and

    electronically. The work is primarily sedentary and requires extensive reading to perform the core

    functions listed in this job description. While performing the core function of this job, the

    employee is regularly required to talk, hear, and stand. This role will also be required to perform

    field work, which usually involves auditing/assessing or executing basic maintenance on fleet

    equipment.

    Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform core

    functions.

    Travel

    Domestic travel is an integral part of this role and will be based on business needs. 25%+ travel to

    be expected.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationBirmingham, AL
    IndustryConstruction
    Company Size500 to 999 employees
    Year Founded1988
    Websitehttp://www.centralstatesmfg.com/

    About Company

    Founded in 1988, Central States Manufacturing, Inc. manufactures metal roofing, siding, and building components. Central States is 100% employee-owned, with a strong, stable history of growth. We are recognized as a leader in the metal building industry.

    Central States is based in northwest Arkansas, with locations across the United States. With more than 500 employee-owners, we sell to over 3,000 metal customers across the country.

    Central States has a mission and set of values that are more than plaque on the wall: they guide the actions of our company and our employee-owners. Along with our customer promise of “Right, On Time, Every Time,” Central States creates raving fans of our customers while developing our employee-owners both personally and professionally.

    Central States needs talented people in production, operations management, sales, trucking, human resources, finance, and everything in between. We offer competitive compensation programs that include base salary, excellent benefits, bonus opportunities, company stock, and a 401(k) plan.

    Skills

    • Auditingunmatched
    • Career Counselingunmatched
    • Continuous Improvementunmatched
    • Corrective Actionunmatched
    • Cost Controlunmatched
    • Driver's Licenseunmatched
    • ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning)unmatched
    • Establish Prioritiesunmatched
    • Interviewing Skillsunmatched
    • Leadershipunmatched
    • Logisticsunmatched
    • Logistics Managementunmatched
    • Microsoft Officeunmatched
    • Onboardingunmatched
    • Operationsunmatched
    • Performance Analysisunmatched
    • Performance Managementunmatched
    • Performance Metricsunmatched
    • Physical Demandsunmatched
    • Plan Meetingsunmatched
    • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Record Keepingunmatched
    • Regulationsunmatched
    • Root Cause Analysisunmatched
    • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
    • Schedule Developmentunmatched
    • Supply Chain Managementunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched
    • Truckingunmatched
    • Vehicle Fleetsunmatched
    • Willing to Travelunmatched
    • Writing Skillsunmatched

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