• Job Description

  Req#: R118133

  Company:

  US3084 The SYGMA Network, Inc.

  Zip Code:

  43017

  Minimum Level of Education:

  Bachelor’s Degree

  Minimum Years of Experience:

  2 Years

  Employment Type:

  Full Time

  Travel Percentage:

  0

  Compensation Range:

  $75,000.00 - $112,500.00

  The compensation range provided is in compliance with state specific laws. Factors that may be used to determine your actual rate of pay include your specific skills, years of experience and other factors.

  You may be eligible to participate in the Company's Incentive Plan.

  BENEFITS INFORMATION:

  For information on Sysco’s Benefits, please visit https://SyscoBenefits.com

  JOB SUMMARY

  Manages all aspects of the routing function, including personnel, and the coordination of the transportation fleet equipment, and the permitting and licensing of the transportation fleet equipment. Actively participates in project management and the regulatory compliance and safety responsibilities of the Distribution Services Department.
  
  RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Prioritizes and schedules Transportation Analysts for ProForma and rerouting of centers

  • Supervises the Routing function of the department

  • ravels to the distribution centers to work directly with VP-General Managers and transportation managers to develop new routes based on seasonal changes and major gain or loss of business.

  • Work with VP-General Managers and other center managers regarding any other operational business

  • Coordinates the purchase and transfer of new and existing transportation fleet equipment among all SYGMA distribution centers to provide maximum utilization of the same equipment

  • Develops new environments to assist the Marketing department in preparing pricing quotes for potential new customers

  • Operates the truck routing system to provide improved routing of existing customers and pro forma data for the Marketing department

  • Maintains and updates environments to assure proper operation of the computerized routing system

  • Performs Annual Compliance Reviews

  • Works with Central Management in all areas of the preventive maintenance program, which will provide accurate data on the performance of equipment and record preventive maintenance calls

  • Works with Transportation Managers in all areas of their operation, especially in the areas of routing for new and existing customers

  • Performs the duties of the Labor Disturbance Coordinator as assigned

  • Management of Fuel Tax reporting and returns

  • Organizes and chairs the annual transportation managers' conferences

  • Performs other duties as assigned

  
  QUALIFICATIONS

  Education

  4-year business-related degree

  Experience

  • 2 years experience in PC applications in a distribution environment

  • Must be proficient in the use of PC and various software applications

  • Must have prior experience managing, motivating, and evaluating personnel

  
  Physical Demands

  • Work is primarily sedentary in nature

  • Heavy communications with other personnel and outside vendors by telephone

  • A substantial amount of key entry required on the PC

  Mental/Visual Demands

  Must be able to read at distances close to the eyes, with or without correction
  
  Working Conditions

  Most of the day is spent in a comfortable office environment. Significant travel is required by air and personal vehicle
  
  Equipment Operated

  Automobile, Personal Computer, Microsoft Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint, Quatro Pro, Paradox, TRIPMASTER, TRUCKS program, and assorted utility packages, such as Norton, LapLink, etc.
  
  Positions Supervised

  Sr. Transportation Analyst(s), Administrative Assistant, Operations
  
  License or Certifications

  Valid driver’s license and certificate of auto insurance as defined in Company Policy.

  OVERVIEW:

  Sysco is the global leader in foodservice distribution. With over 71,000 colleagues and a fleet of over 13,000 vehicles, Sysco operates approximately 333 distribution facilities worldwide and serves more than 700,000 customer locations.

  We offer our colleagues the opportunity to grow personally and professionally, to contribute to the success of a dynamic organization, and to serve others in a manner that exceeds their expectations. We’re looking for talented, hard-working individuals to join our team. Come grow with us and let us show you why Sysco is at the heart of food and service.

  AFFIRMATIVE ACTION STATEMENT:

  Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States.

  We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, and consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law.

  This opportunity is available through Sysco Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates.

• About the company

  SYGMA is a leading food service supplier that specializes in serving large, national restaurant chains. Since the beginning (in May 1985, to be exact) when the first case of product was shipped from SYGMA's first distribution center in Oklahoma, we have been driven by determination and entrepreneurial spirit. We will continue to build a solid foundation focused on developing relationships with our restaurant partners to help them enhance the value of their brand.

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