Router/Dispatch Supervisor II Job at US Foods

US Foods Allentown, PA 18109

The primary purpose of this position is to supervise the administration of daily outbound shipments to customers and other distribution centers within the organization. Must ensure a safe and secure working environment and operate in a profitable manner.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Supervision and support the router
  • Ensure routes are scheduled and sequenced in a timely, accurate and efficient manner.
  • Analyze existing routes and drive improved efficiencies.
  • Work closely with sales and warehouse departments to determine delivery feasibility.
  • Lead the weekly Ops/Sales Routing meeting.
  • Prepare and/or assist in the preparation of various reports on a daily basis and/or weekly, i.e. route change requests, sequence change requests, new customer requests, Etc.
  • Maintains routing software system parameters (Roadnet and Mainframe)
  • Strategically drive changes to processes in order to reduce costs while improving customer satisfaction.
  • Strong analytical skills, using available data to determine areas of possible improvements.
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate with Managers, Delivery personnel, and Sales personnel.
  • To routinely review performance on routes and recommend changes to improve service and efficiency.
  • Ensures compliance with the Department of Transportation (DOT) and other applicable regulations.
  • This position requires someone who can work in a fast-paced environment and is a strong team leader, possesses excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, as well as interpersonal.
  • Analyzes daily and/or weekly routing solutions to point out possible inefficiencies.
  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
  • College degree preferred.
  • 3-5 years of routing experience preferred.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
  • Ability to openly and effectively communicate with all associates.
  • Must be able to use, or learn to use, all equipment, global positioning systems (GPS) i.e. XATA, and tools used to perform the job.
  • Must be able to perform all job functions safely.
  • Must be able to work the scheduled/assigned times and required overtime for the position.
  • Must know/have the ability to learn MSDS information regarding all material used within the scope of the work.
  • Understand and interpret DOT and other state and federal regulations.
  • Highly organized, have great interdepartmental skills, customer-focused, team-oriented with attention to detail.
  • Able to plan, prioritize and complete multiple tasks under high-pressure environments.

Related Experience:
  • Strong Proficiency With Microsoft Office Suite (I.E. Excel, Powerpoint, Word, And Access)
  • Proficient in Routing Software required
  • Strong Aptitude For Assessing Large Datasets And Deriving Key Performance-Related Insights. Strong Knowledge of Analyzing Routes required
  • Effective Communication Teaming Skills; Capable Of Developing Alignment Across Logistics Functions And Other Departments

***EOE Race/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Protected Veteran/Disability Status***


About US Foods :

A RECIPE FOR SUCCESS US Foods® helps our customers make it, with products and services that shape the communities where we live and work. Opportunities in our company abound for skilled, forward-thinking associates. OUR PROMISE: WE HELP YOU MAKE IT: We've been in business for more than 150 years spanning five generations, building on a legacy that began with delivering supplies on wagon trains to the Western Frontier. Today, we’re a publicly traded Fortune 150 company on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), and inside our doors you’ll find us developing leading-edge solutions to help our customers’ operations flourish.




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