Distribution Supervisor

Distribution SupervisorDescriptionPraxair, Inc. is a leadingindustrial gas company in North and South America and one of the largest worldwide. Praxair produces, sells and distributes atmospheric,process and specialty gases, and high-performance surface coatings. Our products, servicesand technologies are making our planet moreproductive by bringing efficiency and environmental benefits to a widevariety of industries, including aerospace, chemicals, food and beverage, electronics, energy, healthcare, manufacturing, primary metalsand many others. For more information about thecompany, please visit our website at www.praxair.com.PraxairDistribution, Inc. is seeking a Distribution Supervisor to join our team located in North Hollywood, CA.The Distribution Supervisor will be responsible for coordinating and dispatching of daily routes for 10 product delivery trucks.Distribution Supervisor

Provides leadership and direction for day-to-day operations through a team of supervisors and direct employees

Responsible for reliability of supply to our customers and ensuring that all deliveries comply with FDA standards as well as Praxair's quality assurance system

Ensures the delivery of packaged & cryogenic products meet internal/external customer requirements

Trains the Distribution Team in all aspects of Praxair Safety & Quality systems & requirements

Monitors distribution efficiencies and manpower to ensure customer demands are met

Responsible for Safety training and evaluations, including leading accident investigations.

Controls costs by evaluating shipments, consolidating loads, and selecting most cost-efficient method of shipment

Drives productivity to maximize distribution capabilities and operational efficiencies

Provides job training that fosters career development and growth

Ensures all HAZMAT and Driver Load documents are complete and filed

May assist in planning work assignments in accordance with employee performance, capacity, production schedules, and anticipated delays.

Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

College Degree Strongly Preferred, HS Diploma is required

Prior DOT experience is required

Minimum 2 years Leadership experience

Minimum 2 years Distribution, Logistics, or Transportation experience

Demonstrate ability to communicate clearly and effectively in all situations with great interpersonal skills

Knowledgeable of regulatory agency requirements including, but not limited to, FDA, DOT, OSHA, and EPA.

Experience working in a Union environment

Strong reasoning and proven analytical and problem-solving skills

Proven ability to motivate teams and manage conflict

Basic PC skills

Ability to access all levels and areas of the facility

Ability to interpret and understand DOT and internal compliance policies and procedures and relate them to others

Allqualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regardto race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, nationalorigin, protected veteran status, or disability.Job Supply and LogisticsPrimary Location California-No. HollywoodSchedule Full-timeReq ID: 20001425