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Mclane Company, Inc.

Director of Operations

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $120,000.00 - $130,000.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Day Shifts
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Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
FSA/HSA
Company-paid Life Insurance
Paid Time Off
401(k) profit sharing plan
Pet insurance
Maternity/Paternity Leave
Employee Assistance Programs
discount programs
Tuition Reimbursement

Job Description

McLane is a leader in the distribution industry, with a rich history dating back to 1894. Over more than 130 years, the company has built an expansive nationwide network of team members dedicated to serving clients across the restaurant, retail, and e-commerce sectors. McLane prides itself on its agility, industry expertise, and commitment to innovation and people-centered culture. The company embraces cutting-edge technology and continuous team member training to maintain its position as an industry-defining force. McLane’s diverse workforce and inclusive environment foster collaboration and empower employees to develop professionally while working collectively towards operational excellence.

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Job Requirements

  • 3 plus years of experience in outbound transportation or related field
  • Experience with mainframe computer software for record keeping
  • Knowledge of Federal Department of Transportation regulations
  • Strong leadership and communication skills
  • Ability to write reports and business correspondence
  • Experience with scheduling and coordinating large teams
  • Ability to analyze productivity data and generate timely schedules
  • Bachelor’s degree preferred
  • Ability to climb stairs and work in physically demanding conditions
  • Proficiency in English reading, writing, and comprehension
  • Ability to work 24-hour coverage shifts

Job Qualifications

  • Have 3 plus years of experience in all facets of outbound transportation, preferably in the food service industry
  • Have mainframe computer software knowledge related to record keeping, preferred experience on AS 400 Mainframe, Excel, Microsoft Word, and Access programs
  • XATA, TRUCKS or similar programs
  • Be able to write reports, business correspondence, procedure manuals, and inter-company memos or outside correspondence
  • 2-3 years of accounting, planning, and analytical and or reporting experience, in positions with increasing responsibility is preferred
  • Be able to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, and technical procedures
  • Understand financial statements and resulting cost implications
  • Knowledge of distribution systems including order routing
  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field is preferred
  • Must be able to ascend and descend stairs and inclined surfaces
  • This position requires the ability to read, write, and understand English at a level sufficient to perform job-related tasks effectively and safely

Job Duties

  • Report any accidents or unsafe conditions to the Senior Transportation Manager and Safety Manager
  • Responsible for compliance and knowledge with Federal Department of Transportation regulations and other safety standards
  • Maintain fleet in a safe manner in accordance with company and governmental standards
  • Keep all mistakes and waste to a minimum and check to make sure that routes are properly set up
  • Maintain effective and timely scheduling of Transportation Teammates, current week and following week schedules should always be posted with a working copy available by request for the next week
  • Facilitate communication within management team and between the Teammates and management
  • Provide training to maintain an efficient and knowledgeable workforce
  • Enforce company policies and issuance of coaching or disciplinary documentation to Teammates, final written warning and termination will be presented for approval to the Senior Transportation Manager and or Human Resources Manager
  • Responsible for productivity data including but not limited to unload rates, routes, stops, and pieces
  • timely scheduling of all routes for on-time departures
  • Assist Senior Transportation Manager with research and development of new techniques or procedures to increase efficiency of any transportation operation
  • Other duties may be assigned

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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