Simmons Prepared Foods Inc
Siloam Springs, AR, USA
Purpose of the Position Leads a team of dispatchers or freight procurement employees to achieve goals and problem solve while demonstrating a commitment to employee safety, teamwork, product quality and DOT compliance. Responsible for being the point of contact with sales to establish freight coverage within the private fleet and contracted carriers. Coordinate with the Fleet Manager to ensure adequate driver availability Essential Position Responsibilities - This is a Salary Exempt Position. Leads a team of dispatchers or freight procurement employees. Effectively communicates and motivates employees in order to drive productivity and meet company needs. Supervises employees to maintain discipline, teamwork, and safety so that daily production requirements are met. Responsible for employees scheduling, attendance, and time off for their direct reports. Supervises and coordinates activities of dispatchers/procurement engaged in scheduling fleet and contracted...