What are the responsibilities and job description for the Contract City Manager, Northern California position at Dropoff?
Contract City Manager, Northern California
Company Overview
Dropoff provides reliable same-day delivery to enable businesses to meet rising customer expectations. National leaders in healthcare, retail and industrial partner with us to fulfill customer needs using our technology platform, professional drivers and proactive customer service. We are transforming the same-day delivery experience which is expected to be a $30 billion dollar business by 2025 in the United States. Rated as one of the best places to work in Austin, TX by the Austin American-Statesman and a proud recipient of Inc 5000’s Fastest Growing Private Companies in America, our sophisticated logistics platform allows enterprise businesses to gain visibility into their deliveries, improving customer experience and streamlining operations.
For more information about how Dropoff is shaping the future of same-day delivery, visit https://www.dropoff.com.
The Opportunity
Searching for your next challenge? If so, we are looking for a Contract City Manager, Northern California, based in the San Mateo/Redwood City Area.
The primary focus of the Contract City Manager, Northern California, is to ensure excellence and consistency in local market operations across a number of metropolitan areas within a defined region. This includes continuous recruitment for independent contractor drivers in assigned markets. Contracted City Managers assume responsibility for on time delivery, local market operational expenses, and customer satisfaction. The ideal candidate will have operational management and/or customer service experience. Experience with last-mile logistics and medical services is a plus. This is an entry level management, contract position.
This position reports to the General Manager.
Responsibilities
● Ensure proper supply of driver capacity to manage customer delivery
demand for assigned markets successfully.
● Recruit, train and provide ongoing supervision of the local market driver fleet.
● Assist with weekly driver payroll to ensure accuracy each week.
● Monitor daily order flow and driver performance to improve market performance.
● Make proactive recommendations to senior leadership to improve the overall market
Performance.
● Work in partnership with Customer Service and Account Management staff to provide consistent service and react/respond to service escalations on a timely basis.
● Actively work in partnership with Dispatch staff to monitor order flow, delivery assignment, and timely delivery completion by drivers.
● Partner with client success management to optimize the performance of existing accounts.
Identify and address key improvement areas to assure ongoing client satisfaction.
Skills & Experience
● Proven ability to work independently and make good decisions with minimal direction
● Clear and precise communication skills - both written and verbal
● Strong leadership skills, with an ability to both serve and direct team activities
● Positive interpersonal skills, maintaining a positive attitude while working with
individuals in different departments and in pressured situations
● Strong Analytical skills (you will need to review complex data, draw accurate conclusions, and make business recommendations)
● Strong problem-solving skills, with an ability to react quickly and work well in a dynamic
Environment
● Experience in same-day delivery or healthcare logistics a plus
*Note: While this is a remote role, candidates must have access to reliable transportation as periodic travel to client sites or meetings is required*
Dropoff is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.