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A Place Where People Matter. Start your career journey with Univar Solutions! Here you can make an impact on the world around you and accelerate your career in areas that energize and excite you. The Dispatch Manager is responsible for routing and scheduling all outbound freight. Supervise truck drivers, admin support personnel and fleet maintenance persons associated with the transportation function. WHAT YOULL DO: Responsible for the daily safe, efficient, legal and economical operation of all transportation activities Support sales efforts consistent with corporate and regulatory compliance, health, safety and environmental affairs Implement and manage branch regulatory compliance program; CFR 49 Develop transportation budgets and operating plans in coordination with sales and branch management Responsible for meeting customer delivery requirements in a cost-effective manner. Manage salary plan, personnel development, hiring, promoting and termination within the transportation/dispatch function Schedule deliveries with Company equipment and set-up common carriers Maintain truck licensing and permits Answer shipping office phones, radio and may back-up other shipping and receiving clerks Responsible for training health and safety programs for transportation personnel Solve customer service problems Additional responsibilities may be assigned, as required WHAT YOULL NEED: High School Diploma, required 3-5 years of leadership experience in transportation In-depth knowledge of chemical distribution facility operation Strong computer, verbal and written communications skills Working knowledge of governmental requirements related to the chemical industry; i.e. OSHA, EPA, RCRA, DOT, etc. or demonstrated ability to attain such knowledge Experience shipping and receiving products using a computer inventory system Some product knowledge, chemical industry background and/or chemistry classes a plus Strong interpersonal skills in coaching and team building with all levels of people in the organization High level of decision-making ability, balancing customers'' needs and company objectives Strong organization skills with the ability to handle diverse and significant workload Demonstrated supervisory skills WHERE YOU''LL WORK: Our Location: Guelph, Ontario Pay and Benefits: This position is currently vacant. The annual expected salary range for this position is $75,000 - $100,000. The specific salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidates relevant experience, education, training, certifications, qualifications, and work location. WHAT WE OFFER: Paid training and development programs at every level. Career advancement and mentoring opportunities. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, extended health, life insurance). Employee Resource Networks advocating for diversity, equity, and inclusion. Employer-matched defined contribution pension plan Univar Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on their race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected classification. #J-18808-Ljbffr