Location Manager

Company Profile:
Diakon Logistics provides white-glove, last-mile delivery solutions for the most reputable furniture and appliance retailers in the country. Come join our growing company.

Job Description:
*Ensure the performance of customer contract requirements at service levels that exceed the customer's standards and metrics.
*Direct Company staff and coordinate a fleet of independent contractor carriers.
*Recruit and maintain a roster of high performing independent contractor carrier delivery teams.
*Performs audits of delivery routes at cross-dock facility.
*Daily and weekly collection of operational data and performance report completion.
*P&L responsibility including annual budgeting and monthly variance analysis.
*Develop a highly motivated workforce and a teamwork-based culture.
*Train and cross train employees and conduct annual performance reviews.
*Maintain a safe, healthy, and fair work environment.

Skills/Requirements:

*Bilingual with Spanish is a plus.
*Leadership and motivational skills / Ability to positively impact performance.
*Ability to operate in strict time frames environment.
*Strong Excel spreadsheet skills; proficiency in MS Office application.
*Ability to operate in a metric based performance environment and conduct quantitative root cause analysis to implement necessary solutions.
*Hands-on management approach that shares responsibilities to ensure the customer is served.
*Able to build strong relationships with client, staff, and delivery teams.
*Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
*Bachelors’ Degree and 5-7 years in the logistics/supply chain field preferred.
*Home Delivery experience preferred.
*Independent Contract Carrier Management experience preferred.

Salary:  $70,000-$75,000 annually/DOE bonus potential and benefits. 

Diakon offers competitive wages and bonuses, medical benefits, 401(k) plan and paid vacation and holidays to full-time employees.

Salary : $70,000 - $75,000