Job Description
The Company:
The Pepsi Bottling Group (PBG) is the world’s largest manufacturer, seller and distributor of Pepsi-Cola beverages – some of the world’s most recognized consumer brands. In 1999 we were formed as an independent company through an Initial Public Offering, one of the largest in the history of the New York Stock Exchange. With nearly $13 billion in sales we have 70,000 employees worldwide and operations in Canada, the United States, Greece, Russia, Spain, Mexico and Turkey. At PBG “We Sell Soda” and it’s our people that are at the core of our business. PBG can only win in the marketplace through the dedication and commitment of our employees. When you work at PBG, you enjoy a high degree of autonomy, responsibility, and visibility – everyday. We reward entrepreneurial, innovative people who enjoy taking calculated risks and who foster teamwork and a sense of fun. At PBG, we treat employees fairly, and with dignity.
Position:
The Dispatcher contributes to The Pepsi Bottling Group’s success by ensuring customers are assigned to appropriate delivery channels and routes are assigned to Delivery Drivers in the most efficient manner while meeting routing time windows. The Dispatcher is responsible for manpower planning preparation and provides support to Delivery Drivers concerning truck or delivery issues and responds to customer requests concerning delivery issues. This position is located in Winnipeg.
Key Responsibilities include:
• Provides daily database maintenance ensuring that accounts are appropriately assigned, fleet data is approved and manpower data, zones and standard routes and time windows are updated • Updates Pepsi Dispatch with regards to package and brand sequencing as per PBG warehouse standards • Uploads stock keeping unit (SKU) data, fleet and employee files • Creates Bay Map solutions as per PBG warehouse and Delivery Driver preferences • Maintains daily tracking of loads, manpower, calls and volume • Builds relationships with frontline employees and management at location level to identify, follow up and resolve all issues within 24 hours
Job Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in Transportation • Three years of relevant business experience an asset • Working knowledge of Excel and Access • Strong analytical, organizational and decision making skills • Proven communication and supervisor customer service skills • Profession and pleasant telephone manner • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision • Ability to work well under intense pressure • Bilingualism (English/French) is an asset
If you are interested in applying to this amazing opportunity, please apply on line at www.pbgjobs.com
We thank all applicants for their interest however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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