Director, Private Fleet - ∙ Elijah House Foundation : Job Details

Work Where You Matter

At Dollar General, our mission is Serving Others! We value each and every one of our employees. Whether you are looking to launch a new career in one of our many convenient Store locations, Distribution Centers, Store Support Center, or with our Private Fleet Team, we are proud to provide a wide range of career opportunities. We are not just a retail company; we are a company that values the unique strengths and perspectives that each individual brings. Your difference truly makes a difference at Dollar General. How would you like to Serve? Join the Dollar General Journey and see how your career can thrive.

Company Overview

Dollar General Corporation has been delivering value to shoppers for more than 80 years. Dollar General helps shoppers Save time. Save money. Every day. by offering products that are frequently used and replenished, such as food, snacks, health and beauty aids, cleaning supplies, basic apparel, housewares, and seasonal items at everyday low prices in convenient neighborhood locations. Learn more about Dollar General at www.dollargeneral.com/about-us.html.

Job Details

General Summary:

The Director of Private Fleet is responsible for the overall operation related to the execution of all Dollar General employed drivers with development of site leadership across multiple locations. The position will have accountability for operational KPIs including safety, compliance, employee engagement, turnover, and financial performance, as well as act as the primary point of contact for all departments within the organization during the onboarding and implementation of new locations.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Coach, develop, and lead multiple Sr transportation managers across multiple sites.
• Develop relationships with all drivers to ensure any concerns are addressed and there are consistent processes across all locations that ensure equal and fair treatment of all employees.
• Manage relationships with maintenance providers, HR, 3PL carriers, DC Sr leadership for execution of low-cost, high-level service to our customers. Safety and compliance execution for all sites to ensure Dollar General has a best-in-class fleet.
• Work closely with SSC partners to grow, expand, and implement new locations along with driving out waste with cost and service challenges.
• Develop/execute P&L with site KPI's to ensure overall performance of the fleet. Create and implement new processes to ensure we are running the most efficient fleet with high driver engagement scores.

Qualifications

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Prior relationship management experience
• Prior P&L responsibility
• Competent in Microsoft products: Word, Excel, and Access
• Project management expertise
• Demonstrated Teamwork proficiency

Work Experience and/or Education:

• Minimum 8 years in Transportation, including operations, carrier management, and project implementation.
• Results-oriented fleet operations and service management.
• Experienced in developing vision and strategy relative to Fleet Operations, in line with business requirements.
• Familiar with Dedicated operations within a large Distribution network.
• Preferred equivalent of a bachelor's degree in Business, Logistics, and/or related field.