Distribution Director jobs in Columbia, SC

Distribution Director manages and deploys the operational strategy, business processes, and systems for overall distribution operations, including order fulfillment, warehousing, inventory management, and transportation. Communicates and monitors production measurement metrics and sets performance targets at the team and individual level for all distribution-related functions that align with company objectives and are within regulatory guidelines. Being a Distribution Director utilizes data-driven analytical tools and systems to continuously monitor operations, identify inefficiencies, and develop optimization strategies. Troubleshoots and resolves escalated operational issues. Additionally, Distribution Director ensures all operations adhere to industry safety protocols and comply with OSHA, DOT, or other governmental regulations. May require a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a director. The Distribution Director typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. To be a Distribution Director typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Distribution Router
  • Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits
  • Columbia, SC FULL_TIME
  • What You Need To Know
    Open your future to incredible career potential. Work for an industry-leader who invests in their people. Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits is North America’s preeminent wine and spirits distributor, as well as a family-owned, privately held company with a 50 year legacy of success. We were named by Newsweek as a Most Loved Workplace and are included on the Forbes lists for Largest Private Companies and Best Employers for Diversity.
    Southern Glazer’s offers a competitive compensation package. In determining a final offer, the company will evaluate a specific candidate's education, skills and experience and will make an offer appropriately.
    As a full-time employee, you can choose from a full menu of our Top Shelf Benefits, including comprehensive medical and prescription drug coverage, dental and vision plans, tax-saving Flexible Spending Accounts, disability coverage, life insurance plans, and a 401(k) plan. We also offer tuition reimbursement, a wellness program, parental leave, vacation accrual, paid sick leave, and more.
    At Southern Glazer’s, you’ll enjoy an environment where continuous learning and growth are supported and experience a culture where you are respected, and your voice is heard. If you’re looking to fill your glass with opportunity, come join our FAMILY.
    Overview
    The Distribution Router is responsible for scheduling and dispatch drivers for conveyance of products via radio, telephone, or computer to transmit assignments and compiling statistics and reports on work progress.
    Primary Responsibilities
    • Responsible for all Customer Service delivery and route set-up but not limited to Roadnet, and Mobile Cast software systems
    • Responsible for all other maintenance required for the efficient operation of software systems (e.g., Roadnet, Mobile Cast)
    • Works with branch driver supervisors to coordinate large special orders and to equalize the loads and stops on the route trucks
    • Works with Customer Service and Corporate information systems for nightly billing and end-of-day reports
    • Responsible for the printing and distribution of any reports extracted from software systems
    • Provide loading information to night supervisors as required
    • Route/dispatch an average of 17 truck routes on a daily basis
    • Coordinate driver's routes according to customer requests, geographic considerations, and in compliance with Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations and company policies
    • Notify drivers and warehouse supervision and/or management of schedules and assignments
    • Operate an automated routing computer system (e.g., RoadNet) and track schedules, changes in assignments/routes, and maintain follow-up information
    • Track and input driver mileage and hours within the recordkeeping system
    • Partner with the sales force and customer assistance to resolve shipping/delivery discrepancies or concerns regarding product arrival status
    • Make on-demand decisions to resolve issues efficiently with the least disruption to the dispatched route and customer
    • Perform other related duties as assigned

    Additional Primary Responsibilities
    Minimum Qualifications
    • High school diploma or equivalency plus 1 years of experience
    • 21 years or older
    • Experience working in Routing/Dispatch department
    • Knowledge with local metropolitan area and extensive understanding of local market's geography
    Physical Demands
    • Physical demands include a considerable amount of time walking, bending, reaching, standing, squatting, and stooping
    • Additional hours may be required during October, November, and December and other peak periods
    • May require working at heights of 8 feet or greater
    • May require lifting/lowering, pushing, carrying, or pulling up to 56lbs
    This position is deemed a safety-sensitive position. As such, any person who is given a conditional offer of employment will be required to pass a drug test, including a marijuana test.
    EEO Statement
    Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits, an Affirmative Action/EEO employer, prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits provides competitive compensation based on estimated performance level consistent with the past relevant experience, knowledge, skills, abilities and education of employees. Unless otherwise expressly stated, any pay ranges posted here are estimates from outside of Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits and do not reflect Southern Glazer's pay bands or ranges.
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Distribution Associate
  • Palmetto State Armory L
  • West Columbia, SC FULL_TIME
  • JOB PURPOSE This position is primarily responsible for fulfilling customers’ orders by picking, packing, and shipping product using the warehouse management system. This position is also responsible f...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Territory Representative
  • Low Country Craft Distribution
  • Columbia, SC FULL_TIME
  • ```Job Summary``` We are seeking a motivated and results-driven Territory Representative to join our team. As a Territory Representative, you will be responsible for driving sales and business develop...
  • 8 Days Ago

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WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM FOREMAN - WATER DISTRIBUTION & MAINTENANCE
  • columbiasc
  • Columbia, SC FULL_TIME
  • JOB SUMMARYThis position assists in planning, coordinating and supervising construction and/or maintenance of the City’s water distribution system; assists with or performs the work of subordinates as...
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WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM OPERATOR - WATER DISTRIBUTION & MAINTENANCE
  • MMTEMPLATE
  • Columbia, SC FULL_TIME
  • WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM OPERATOR - WATER DISTRIBUTION & MAINTENANCE107 - 107$39,024.00 - 48,780.00 (SALARY BASED ON CREDENTIALS AND EXPERIENCE)APPLICATION DEADLINE: 3/15/2024 JOB SUMMARY This positi...
  • 13 Days Ago

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Distribution Driver Class B
  • Southern Glazer’s Wine and Spirits
  • Columbia, SC FULL_TIME
  • What You Need To Know Open your future to incredible career potential. Work for an industry-leader who invests in their people. Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits is North America’s preeminent wine and ...
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Director of Operations - Distribution
  • Find Great People | FGP
  • Newberry, SC
  • National food distributor is looking for a highly skills Director of Operations. This is a senior leadership operations ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Territory Manager - WA & OR
  • Hubbell Power Systems
  • Columbia, SC
  • Territory Manager - WA & OR Apply now Date: Feb 28, 2024 Location: Columbia, SC, US, 29210 Company: Hubbell Incorporated...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Non-Certified Pharmacy Technician
  • Hy-Vee
  • Columbia, SC
  • At Hy-Vee our people are our strength. We promise "a helpful smile in every aisle" and those smiles can only come from a...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Quality Control Microbiology Project Coordinator
  • NEPHRON SC INC
  • West Columbia, SC
  • Corporate Statement Nephron Pharmaceuticals Corporation is a privately owned global leader in the manufacturing of gener...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Microbiology Quality Investigator
  • Nephron Pharmaceuticals Corp
  • West Columbia, SC
  • Apply Description Corporate Statement Nephron Pharmaceuticals Corporation is a privately owned global leader in the manu...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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QC Microbiology Analyst I
  • Nephron Pharmaceuticals Corp
  • West Columbia, SC
  • Apply Description Corporate Statement Nephron Pharmaceuticals Corporation is a privately owned global leader in the manu...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Microbiology Environmental Monitoring Trainer
  • NEPHRON SC INC
  • West Columbia, SC
  • Corporate Statement Nephron Pharmaceuticals Corporation is a privately owned, global leader in the manufacturing of gene...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Human Resources
  • NEPHRON SC INC
  • West Columbia, SC
  • Job Type Full-time Description Corporate Statement Nephron Pharmaceuticals Corporation is a privately-owned global leade...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

One of Columbia's more prominent geographical features is its fall line, the boundary between the upland Piedmont region and the Atlantic Coastal Plain, across which rivers drop as falls or rapids. Columbia grew up at the fall line of the Congaree River, which is formed by the convergence of the Broad River and the Saluda River. The Congaree was the farthest inland point of river navigation. The energy of falling water also powered Columbia's early mills. The city has capitalized on this location which includes three rivers by christening itself "The Columbia Riverbanks Region". Columbia is lo...
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Income Estimation for Distribution Director jobs
$139,241 to $198,534
Columbia, South Carolina area prices
were up 1.5% from a year ago

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