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Dispatch ManagerUnivar Solutions • Guelph, ON, CA
Dispatch Manager

Dispatch Manager

Univar Solutions • Guelph, ON, CA
9 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

A Place Where People Matter.
Start your career journey with Univar Solutions! Here you can make an impact on the world around you and accelerate your career in areas that energize and excite you.

The Dispatch Manager is responsible for routing and scheduling all outbound freight. Supervise truck drivers, admin support personnel and fleet maintenance persons associated with the transportation function.

WHAT YOU’LL DO:

  • Responsible for the daily safe, efficient, legal and economical operation of all transportation activities

  • Support sales efforts consistent with corporate and regulatory compliance, health, safety and environmental affairs

  • Implement and manage branch regulatory compliance program; CFR 49

  • Develop transportation budgets and operating plans in coordination with sales and branch management

  • Responsible for meeting customer delivery requirements in a cost-effective manner.

  • Manage salary plan, personnel development, hiring, promoting and termination within the transportation/dispatch function

  • Schedule deliveries with Company equipment and set-up common carriers

  • Maintain truck licensing and permits

  • Answer shipping office phones, radio and may back-up other shipping and receiving clerks

  • Responsible for training health and safety programs for transportation personnel

  • Solve customer service problems

  • Additional responsibilities may be assigned, as required

WHAT YOU’LL NEED:

  • High School Diploma, required

  • 3-5 years of leadership experience in transportation

  • In-depth knowledge of chemical distribution facility operation

  • Strong computer, verbal and written communications skills

  • Working knowledge of governmental requirements related to the chemical industy; i.e. OSHA, EPA, RCRA, DOT, etc. or demonstrated ability to attain such knowledge

  • Experience shipping and receiving products using a computer inventory system

  • Some product knowledge, chemical industry background and/or chemistry classes a plus

  • Strong interpersonal skills in coaching and team building with all levels of people in the organization

  • High level of decision-making ability, balancing customers' needs and company objectives

  • Strong organization skills with the ability to handle diverse and significant workload

  • Demonstrated supervisory skills

WHERE YOU'LL WORK:

Our Location: Guelph, Ontario

Pay and Benefits:

This position is currently vacant. The annual expected salary range for this position is $75,000 - $100,000. The specific salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate’s relevant experience, education, training, certifications, qualifications, and work location.

WHAT WE OFFER:

Paid training and development programs at every level.

Career advancement and mentoring opportunities.

Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, extended health, life insurance).

Employee Resource Networks advocating for diversity, equity, and inclusion. Employer-matched defined contribution pension plan

Univar Solutions is a leading, global distributor of chemicals and ingredients essential to the safety, health, and wellbeing of our daily lives - from life-saving medicines and vitamins to hand sanitizers and industrial materials used for cleaning, construction, and more. Our global team of more than 9,500 employees support our vision to redefine distribution and be the most valued chemical and ingredient distributor on the planet!

We offer a Total Rewards package that includes market aligned pay and incentives as well as a diverse benefits offering to support our employees’ physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing.

Univar Solutions supports sustainable solutions for the world around us so that we can do our part to help keep our communities healthy, fed, clean, and safe!

We are committed to a diverse workforce and a culture of inclusion. Together, we are building a culture that acknowledges and respects the unique experiences, perspectives, and expertise of every employee. Through our dedicated Employee Resource Networks, we provide the development and growth opportunities to empower us to redefine our industry while making a difference in our communities.

Univar Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on their race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected classification

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