Logistics Manager
 Ben E. Keith | |
life insurance, long term disability, 401(k)
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 United States, Texas, San Antonio | |
 Feb 24, 2025 | |
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Logistics Manager
San Antonio Food, 17635 Ben E Keith Way, San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Req #9081 Monday, February 24, 2025
For more than a century, Ben E. Keith Company has been a leader in fine food and premium beverage distribution, and we strive to consistently exceed our customers' expectations. Our Food Division is a complete broad line multi-state distributor, and our Beverage Division operates throughout the state of Texas as a proud distributor of Anheuser-Busch products, craft and import beer brands, spirits, and wine. We are dedicated to the growth and success of our business, our customers, and our employees-continuing our commitment to delivering quality since 1906. Beverage Careers Food Careers The purpose of the Logistics Manager is to supervise the operational, customer service and rate negotiations of Ben E. Keith product shipments to ensure effective operational efficiency. * Supervise product shipments and collaborate with appropriate BEK personnel to optimize inventory levels. * Manage carrier and vendor relationships to negotiate the best delivery rates and guarantee optimal performance. * Perform administrative duties to ensure appropriate billing and correct payment of invoices. * Manage daily responsibilities of Logistics personnel to maintain operational efficiency of the department and ensure BEK quality guidelines are met and maintained. Job Qualifications: * Ability to use PC and Microsoft Office applications * Food service/manufacturing experience helpful * Ability to learn and use relevant BEK systems * Management experience preferred * Ability to understand and enforce BEK logistics guidelines. * Knowledge of local, state and federal shipping regulations. * Understanding of cartage procedures helpful * Familiarity with shipment scheduling preferred * Demonstrated ability to ensure operational efficiency * Strong interpersonal and communications skills * Enthusiastic and goal-oriented * Analytical and ability to multi-task * Ability to understand complex processes * Relationship management * Detail-oriented * Ability to train and motivate personnel * Bachelor's degree OR equivalent shipping, supply chain or logistics experience Driver safety is important to Ben E. Keith. We use dash cameras which leverage artificial intelligence to recognize safe driving, capture safety events and improve driver safety performance. The videos are also used to exonerate drivers in accidents. All drivers sign a driver consent form upon hire to confirm their understanding. Ben E. Keith (BEK) Company is one of the largest food and beverage distributors in the United States. We are a family-owned business with a long-standing tradition of supporting the diverse communities in which we live and work. Our competitive employee benefits provide health and financial protection to our employees and their families. * Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance * Short and Long Term Disability * 401K with matching contribution * Profit-Sharing Plan (100% company-paid) * Employee Assistance Program * Wellness Program * Educational Assistance Program * Paid Vacation and holidays * Employee Credit Union
Here at Ben E. Keith, we recognize that our workforce reflects the increasingly diverse nature of our society, and we want to do all we can to take advantage of that diversity with both our external and internal customers. We believe our differences are also our strengths and we want to do all we can to use those strengths to find more creative solutions for the business challenges we face. Ben E. Keith is an equal employment opportunity, affirmative action employer. VEVRAA Federal Contractor Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled Other details
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