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Branch Logistics Supervisor

Branch Logistics Supervisor

CompanyOwens & Minor
LocationPortland, OR, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelMid Level, Senior

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • Minimum of three years driving history required
  • Successful completion of Company background check, including demonstration of a safe driving record
  • Previous interaction with the general public in service management industry
  • Experience with FDA/DOT/Commercial Drivers
  • Home Healthcare industry experience
  • Inventory management experience
  • Two years of related supervisory experience
  • May be required to hold a valid CDL with Hazardous Materials endorsement
  • May be required to satisfy DOT requirements for operating a commercial motor vehicle

Responsibilities

  • Manages the Logistics department for the branch to optimize timely and accurate delivery of products
  • Promotes staff compliance with all applicable regulatory requirements, where applicable, including but not limited to: providing documents for the driver qualification file and abiding by hours of service, daily log, and hazardous materials (placarding, training and shipping papers)
  • Promotes vehicle safety including daily vehicle inspections, reports, and routine maintenance
  • Manages daily and on-call Delivery employee schedules
  • Completes daily route preparation
  • Assigns additional routes as patient and referral requests are received. May occasionally perform Delivery responsibilities when needed
  • May work with Corporate Purchasing on the ordering of special equipment and new products
  • Solves problems involving Delivery staff shortages, route changes, and loading equipment
  • Monitors and/or maintains close contact with Delivery staff throughout day to troubleshoot problems and facilitate the completion of routes in a timely and accurate manner
  • Manage the proper and efficient loading of trucks and assist with loading trucks when necessary
  • Assists with special orders and equipment
  • Maintains daily vehicle maintenance logs and incident reports
  • Maintains proper levels of stock in warehouse to ensure maximum profitability
  • Performs minor equipment repair and maintenance, as required, and maintains equipment documentation
  • Responds to inquiries from patients, referral sources, vendors and Delivery staff regarding equipment orders, patient problems and delivery-related incidents
  • Perform on-call duties, as needed
  • Manage multiple branch locations, as needed
  • Performs other duties as assigned

Preferred Qualifications

  • Customer/Patient-Focused: You start with the customer/patient and work backwards. You invest the time and energy to understand the customer’s/patients’ objectives, then tie all your activities directly to the achievement of those objectives.
  • Action-Oriented: You thrive as a self-starter who proactively senses and responds to problems and opportunities and requires minimal supervision.
  • Collaborative: You love teamwork. Your colleagues love having you on the team. You work well across functions and groups.
  • An Effective Communicator: You write and speak clearly, concisely and with a spirit of partnership. You actively inform and inspire with your messaging. You speak plainly and are transparent with your business colleagues.
  • Energetic & Passionate: Your passion and energy for health and well-being is deeply founded in your desire to help others and to be a positive role model.
  • Relationship Builder: You excel in getting people involved and building a network of contacts that allow you to multiply your influence on the organization.
  • Knowledge of warehousing and inventory management
  • Knowledge of DOT, FDA, and OSHA regulations
  • Computer Skills: Inventory management software, Routing software
  • Language Skills: English (reading, writing, verbal)
  • Mathematical Skills: Basic problem solving (addition, subtraction, division, multiplication)