Delivery Manager - Vesta Home

About Vesta Home:

Vesta Home is a premier furniture distribution and luxury home staging company dedicated to transforming spaces into luxurious havens. We pride ourselves on providing exceptional service and quality to our clients. Our mission is to deliver excellence in every piece of furniture we handle and stage, ensuring our clients' visions come to life. Join our team and contribute to our legacy of creating beautiful, inspiring spaces.

Position: Delivery Manager

Location: Blauvelt, New York

Job Type: Full-Time

Reports To: Logistics Manager

Key Responsibilities:

•  Team Management:
• Oversee team members loading/unloading trucks consisting of opened and boxed product to ensure that team members are working safely and handling items in accordance with Vesta standards.
• Perform daily site visits to ensure team members are completing installations according to Vesta standards and procedures.
• Perform quality inspections on work performed by others.
• Oversee the training of personnel in all delivery procedures, including sufficient cross-training of personnel assigned.
• Conduct new hire orientations.

•  Safety and Compliance:
• Ensure a safe work environment in compliance with OSHA and local fire and safety regulations.
• Create a culture of safety by administering and participating in weekly safety meetings with team members.

• Equipment and Maintenance:
• Assist in fleet maintenance as needed.
• Review bi-weekly supply levels to ensure teams have all necessary tools, equipment, and supplies on hand at all times.

• Operational Efficiency:
• Labor planning and scheduling.
• Drive departmental initiatives to promote productivity and high-quality customer service by reporting on and utilizing key metrics to track and measure performance.
• Implement new concepts and strategies to enhance operational efficiencies.

• Performance Management:
• Conduct reviews on employee performance within their teams.
• Administer coaching and counseling sessions with team members within their department.

• Inventory Management:
• Assist the manager in maintaining the accuracy of our inventory to ensure that the virtual location and status of an item within the WMS matches the physical location and physical condition of the item.

• Cost Reduction:
• Responsible for the reduction in costs through efficient and effective processes, procedures, and leadership.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a manager, supervisor, or in a relevant role within a logistics-based function or distribution industry.
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Experience using an ERP or other warehouse management system
• Strong knowledge of warehouse operations and management.
• Excellent leadership and team management skills.
• Familiarity with DOT guidelines and regulations
• Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities.
• Effective communication skills.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to work with a dynamic and passionate team.
• Career growth and development opportunities.
• Be a part of a company dedicated to excellence and innovation in the luxury home staging industry.