Dispatch Manager (Guelph)

Dispatch Manager (Guelph)

06 Aug
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Univar
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Guelph

06 Aug

Univar

Guelph

Company: Univar Solutions Canada LTD Requisition ID: 34795 Overview The Dispatch Manager is responsible for routing and scheduling all outbound freight and supervising truck drivers, administrative support personnel, and fleet maintenance personnel associated with the transportation function. Responsibilities 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. Qualifications High School Diploma required. 3-5 years of leadership experience in transportation. In-depth knowledge of chemical distribution facility operation. Solid computer, verbal and written communication skills. Working knowledge of governmental requirements related to the chemical industry; i.E. OSHA, EPA, RCRA, DOT, etc.



and 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 Location not specified. 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. Equal Opportunity 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Dispatch Manager (Guelph)
🏢 Univar
📍 Guelph

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