Depot Manager
Company: General Logistics Systems US, Inc.
Location: Aurora
Posted on: June 24, 2022
Job Description:
Job DescriptionAbout GLS: General Logistics Systems (GLS)
Company is an established provider of time-critical package and
freight shipping solutions that has been operating in more than 40
countries across Europe for over 30 years, generating annual
revenue totaling well above $4 billion. We've taken our unique but
proven business model stateside, where we intend to shake up the
market with a truly combined express parcel, premier
less-than-truckload (LTL), dedicated and freight brokerage offering
that's faster and more flexible than our competitors'. We
passionately believe that our success depends on our customers'
success, which informs the 'why' and 'how' of everything we do. At
this pivotal stage in our growth journey, we are looking for
like-minded individuals to help us build a new kind of logistics
company...one that makes customers' lives easier and plays an
active role in their achievements. Does this sound like you? If so,
please apply to join GLS-US and keep an eye out for future openings
as we expand! Position SummaryThe Depot Manager oversees all
aspects of Depot Operations. The position has an AM and a PM
Supervisor as direct reports and works with both to ensure the
smooth running of both inbound and outbound operations. This
including the receipt of all parcels and freight from hubs,
sortation of parcels to routes, documentation of all exceptions,
fulfilling all required reporting, receipt of all outbound parcels
from customers, sortation operations to outbound linehauls, and the
timely dispatch of all linehauls from the Depot to the Hubs. This
position works as the key contact for all corporate level reporting
including to HR, Accounting, Corporate Services, Linehaul, and
holds P&L performance responsibilities.Responsibilities &
Duties
- Manage the operating structure of the Depot within company
standards to drive the success of the AM and PM supervisors as well
as all team members within the Depot.
- Supervise, assign tasks, coach, and discipline staff as
needed.
- Validate prior day delivery operations and perform daily and
weekly TPC reconciliation process.
- Audit all prior day operations for accuracy in settlement
totals, hours worked, and allocation of labor.
- Oversee the execution of all required reporting functions at
the Depot.
- Ensure that dispatch operations are meeting all expected
response service times and handle escalations as they come up.
- Delegate tasks as needed to the appropriate team members for
accurate and on-time completion.
- Monitor and track delegated assignments to ensure performance
and compliance.
- Perform duties as assigned by Region Director and
management.Other Requirements:This position requires physical
demands appropriate to the performance of assigned duties. The
following represent illustrations of requirements Sitting or
standing for extended periods of time; in an office setting and
requires going into a warehouse setting depending on the needs of
the day. Ability to evaluate, assess and manage complex problems
and policy-related matters without bias, at times in emotionally or
sensitive situations. May be required to work evenings or weekends
as needed. Must have the ability to perform the essential job
duties with or without reasonable accommodation and without posing
a direct threat to safety or health of employee or
others.Qualifications Needed:
- 4+ year's degree or equivalent experience as a facility/depot
management in the transportation industry.
- Comprehensive understanding of local, state and federal
employment laws.
- Exceptional interpersonal communication, leadership and
team-building skills.
- Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
- Intermediate to Advance understanding of MS Office Suite and
industry systems.
- Ability to read, interpret and analyze numerical and written
data.
- Prior transportation and delivery service experience
required.Work Environment:Mainly office environment but while in
warehouse areas the person will be exposed to all weather
conditions.To Apply:Please apply online, we will review your
application and if you have the experience and qualifications, we
will contact you to schedule an interview.EEO Commitment:General
Logistics Systems US is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)
employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. We welcome all
qualified applicants to apply to at GLS and we strive to select the
best qualified applicant for each position in our organization.
Applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without
regard to race, sex, color, national origin, age, disability,
veteran status, genetic data, gender identity, sexual orientation,
religion or other legally protected status, or any other
classification protected by federal, state, or local law. GLS
complies with all laws and regulations relating to employment
discrimination and is always committed to doing what's right.
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Keywords: General Logistics Systems US, Inc., Aurora , Depot Manager, Executive , Aurora, Colorado
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