Logistics Manager

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28217, Charlotte, NC, USA
In-Office
Junior
Food • Logistics • Retail
The Role
Leads enterprise routing execution and fleet logistics, monitoring route productivity, fleet utilization, service compliance, and actual-versus-planned performance. Develops routing KPIs, dashboards, scorecards, and reports; coordinates routing updates and logistics activities across Operations, Sales, Merchandising, Procurement, Warehouse, and Delivery. Uses routing, fleet tracking, and transportation management systems to optimize routes, support strategic logistics initiatives, analyze transportation data, and drive continuous improvement.
Summary Generated by Built In

The primary purpose of the Logistics Manager is to lead enterprise routing execution and fleet 
logistics, ensuring adherence to company service policies, routing standards, and delivery plans. 
This role provides daily visibility into actual versus planned routing performance, monitors 
route productivity and fleet utilization, and serves as the central point of coordination between 
Operations, Sales, Merchandising, and Procurement regarding delivery and logistics activities. 
Through the use of routing technology and performance analytics, the Logistics Manager drives 
execution discipline, continuous improvement, and operational excellence across the 
organization.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Serve as the enterprise owner of routing execution and performance, ensuring 
adherence to approved routing strategies, service policies, and customer service 
standards.
• Monitor daily routing performance across all operating locations and report actual 
versus planned results, including route counts, miles, drive time, productivity, fleet 
utilization, and service policy compliance.
• Coordinate routing plan updates and execution adjustments resulting from changes in 
volume, staffing, customer requirements, facility operations, and business priorities.
• Establish, maintain, and monitor enterprise routing KPIs and performance standards, 
partnering with operating locations to address gaps and improve results.
• Audit route execution against approved service policies, routing standards, and route 
plans to ensure compliance and consistency across the organization.
• Analyze routing, transportation, and fleet performance data to identify opportunities to 
improve route productivity, fleet utilization, service performance, and operational 
efficiency.
• Develop, maintain, and distribute routing dashboards, scorecards, and performance 
reporting that provide visibility into routing execution and plan attainment.
• Serve as the primary liaison between Delivery, Sales, Merchandising, Procurement, and 
Warehouse regarding routing and logistics activities.
• Communicate routing performance, service policy compliance, route plan attainment, 
and operational impacts to leadership and key stakeholders.
• Utilize routing, fleet tracking, and transportation management systems to monitor route 
execution, support decision making, and improve operational visibility.
• Serve as the subject matter expert for routing and transportation management systems 
and related technologies.
• Lead route optimization, transportation analysis, and continuous improvement 
initiatives that enhance service, productivity, and network performance.

• Support enterprise reroutes, territory realignments, facility transitions, acquisitions, and 
other strategic logistics initiatives by validating route design, capacity, and execution 
readiness.
• Monitor inbound transportation activity and communicate schedule changes and 
business impacts to Procurement, Warehouse, Delivery, and Operations teams.
• Partner with IT, Analytics, and Operations teams to improve the accuracy, effectiveness, 
and adoption of routing technologies, data, and reporting tools.
• Obey all local, state, and federal laws and regulations.
• Comply with all company policies and procedures.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty 
satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or 
ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with 
disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION 
Duties require a broad knowledge of a general technical field such as accounting, finance, 
economics, industrial management, human resources, supply chain management, marketing, 
advertising, or business administration, etc. Education acquired in four years of college 
resulting in a B.A. or B.S. degree or by equivalent on-the-job training.

EXPERIENCE
Over 1 year up to and including 3 years.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field such as supply chain management, business administration, industrial management, finance, economics, accounting, human resources, marketing, or advertising, or equivalent on-the-job training
  • More than 1 year and up to 3 years of relevant experience
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The Company
650 Employees

What We Do

United Carolina Beverages & Caffey Distributing Company is a wholesale beer and beverage distributor serving North Carolina. Caffey Distributing, a 'people-first' distributor in the Triad market for over 80 years, partners with more than 40 suppliers and 2,300 retailers. United Carolina Beverages distributes domestic, import, and craft beer, flavored malt beverages, and non-alcoholic drinks across 31 counties, delivering 18 million+ cases annually through four warehouses and 650+ employees.

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