Distribution Supervisor

Company: CORT Furniture Rental
Location: North Bergen
Posted on: July 21, 2020

Job Description:

The Distribution Supervisor will be responsible for providing direct oversight of projects, procurements, and daily operations and will serve as primary point of contact and communication with internal and external customers. The Distribution Supervisor will manage and coordinate activities involving jobs of varying scopes to ensure successful completion. The Distribution Supervisor will work closely with internal delivery teams and will review, monitor and coordinate all activities within the assigned team to ensure accuracy of order, installation, and problem resolution in order to achieve final client acceptance and sign-off. Responsibilities Responsible for planning and overseeing the delivery and installation of large projects in residential and commercial furnishings Coordinates resources (Union/non-union installations team, inventory, equipment needs) Obtains information regarding security clearances, building access, service entrance, etc. prior to project start date and ensures all information is communicated to respective parties Conducts post-project meetings with clients / sales / operations teams Assists in selection, training, evaluation and supervision of company delivery teams Sources and monitors third-party vendors as needed Variable schedule requires the ability to work evenings & weekends in the Tri-State area, with up to 60% field travel. Performs additional responsibilities as requested/assigned to achieve business objectives by direct Manager. Qualifications Requires a minimum 3 years of related experience; ability to read floor plans and blue prints Demonstrated ability to manage a crew of delivery staff and installers. Must have experience in the Distribution/Transportation space. Must be able to work evenings & weekends in the Tri State area (NY, NJ, and CT). Experience working with major panel brands such as Herman Miller A02 and Steelcase Avenir. Responsible for leading the coordination of union labor, where necessary. Excellent communication skills, reasoning skills, and computer proficiency skills. Ability to self-direct and work independently. Ability to pass pre-employment background check and drug screen. Must have local state drivers license, safe driving record, and reliable transportation. Ability to speak read and write English fluently. Required regularly to stand, walk, and talk or hear. Frequently required to use hands to handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Frequently required to walk and climb or balance. Occasionally required to sit, stand, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Strong organizational and problem-solving skills, as well as the ability to collaborate and negotiate. The ability to work in a fast-paced, changing environment at all levels of the organization and the ability to build long-term relationships with customers and partners, particularly at senior decision-making levels within an organization. Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication abilities with a strong emphasis on listening and a proven ability to work through conflict. Demonstrated high personal performance standards, the desire and ability to continuously learn, and a results-oriented work style (i.e., holding yourself accountable for results). A demonstrated high level of integrity and business ethics. Strong listening skills; ability to anticipate and respond to client needs A proven record of accomplishment and strong desire of providing superior client service. Additional Information As part of a national company, CORT Furniture Rental offers opportunities for career development, professional growth, competitive salaries with position-specific incentive or commission plans, a comprehensive benefit plan, 401(k) and Profit Sharing, educational expense reimbursement and employee discounts. CORT conducts drug screening, background checks, and MVR checks (if applicable) as a condition of employment. CORT also participates in the E-Verify program. For more information on CORT Business Services, please visit our website at www.CORT.com. EEO/AA Employer/Vets/Disability

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