Delivery District Leader

Overview

We are PepsiCo Sales. We are game changers, mountain movers and history makers. We are spread among 200 countries and united by a shared set of values and goals.

 

That is why we Perform with Purpose. Together, we blaze new trails, succeed, celebrate, and never settle for second best. At PepsiCo, we are committed to performing well as individuals and in teams, to strengthening the company.

 

Are you hungry to be a part of the World’s largest portfolio of billion-dollar food and beverage brands? Then now is the time to explore the opportunities of PepsiCo: what makes you unique makes us better. Pepsi Beverages United Stated (PBUS) is PepsiCo’s beverage manufacturing, sales and distribution operating unit in the United States. This position will be part of the North America Beverage organization.


Responsibilities

The Delivery Team Lead is responsible for leading a team of frontline employees to deliver and merchandise orders to key customers in a fast-paced direct store delivery environment.

  • Manage a team of 4-5 drivers
  • Answer Field customer calls regarding deliveries and ensure 100% customer service
  • Ensure store delivery time windows are met daily
  • Work proactively with sales representatives and warehouse operations to understand the needs of the customers and sales force
  • Coach, lead and develop delivery drivers to support the sales organization and improve daily productivity via gate-to-gate route rides twice a week, minimum
  • Maintain process improvement to further enhance productivity of delivery department
  • Ensure compliance of PBC safety standards
  • Conduct team meetings and safety training to ensure that preventive measures are enforced
  • Work on the dock assisting drivers and reporting on haulbacks
  • Demonstrate strong oral, written, and interpersonal skills
  • Possess strong organizational and prioritizing skills
  • Have a highly developed sense of urgency
  • Demonstrated results in improving business performance through leadership

Compensation and Benefits:

  • The expected compensation range for this position is between $66,900 - $111,950.
  • Location, confirmed job-related skills, experience, and education will be considered in setting actual starting salary. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range during the hiring process.
  • Bonus based on performance and eligibility target payout is 10% of annual salary paid out quarterly.
  • Paid time off subject to eligibility, including paid parental leave, vacation, sick, and bereavement.
  • In addition to salary, PepsiCo offers a comprehensive benefits package to support our employees and their families, subject to elections and eligibility: Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Health, and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Insurance (Accident, Group Legal, Life), Defined Contribution Retirement Plan

Qualifications

  • Ability to work a flexible schedule including early mornings, evenings and/or weekends. Work week will be Monday - Friday
  • Must be willing and able to lift up to 40 lbs. periodically
  • Prior delivery, transportation, logistics and/or merchandising experience
  • Must have a valid driver's license
  • CDL Class A license is strongly preferred
  • Safe driving record strongly preferred
  • This position is limited to persons with indefinite right to work in the United States

EEO Statement

Our Company will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Fair Credit Reporting Act, and all other applicable laws, including but not limited to, San Francisco Police Code Sections 4901-4919, commonly referred to as the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance; and Chapter XVII, Article 9 of the Los Angeles Municipal Code, commonly referred to as the Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.

PepsiCo is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Female / Minority / Disability / Protected Veteran / Sexual Orientation / Gender Identity/age

If you'd like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant under the law, please download the available EEO is the Law & EEO is the Law Supplement documents. View PepsiCo EEO Policy.

Please view our Pay Transparency Statement

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