Senior Delivery Manager

Manager
CompanyJohnson Brothers of Indiana
LocationIrving, TX, Dallas, TX, Houston, TX, Austin, TX
Category-
SeniorityManager
Workplace-
Posted2026-08-24
Estimated salary$10K - $19K (a market estimate, not the employer's figure)
Viaworkday

Description

Job Description

Johnson Brothers Maverick of Texas is a leading family-owned distributor of wine, spirits, and beer, proudly serving customers since 1953. We represent top global brands while championing a dynamic portfolio of fine wines and craft spirits. Join our team and be part of a company driven by quality, innovation, and growth.

This position will have responsibility for all delivery and fleet-related operations within Texas. The ideal candidate can be located in any of our TX locations (Dallas/Irving & San Antonio) and must be willing to travel to each site or cross-dock.

Duties

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Proven expertise in leading an organization's logistics operations ensuring efficient, cost-effective, and safe movement of goods throughout the state.

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Oversight of 150+ company-owned CDL  and non-CDL vehicles across the state of Texas combined with a delivery team in excess of 125 personnel.

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Develop and implement transportation strategies, best practices and procedures to enhance performance and align with business objectives.

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Responsible for capital and financial planning and execution, takes ownership of the Delivery P&L.

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Maintains relationships with 3rd party repair and maintenance vendors and approval of all repairs.

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Ensures compliance with all Department of Transportation (DOT) and local regulations at all times, maintaining class-leading safety standards.

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Monitor KPI's and develop new ones as necessary such as costs, service metrics, and safety measurements, implementing improvements as needed.

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Would lead group of transportation leaders who oversee specific territories within the state.

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Mentor, train and manage transportation professionals, supervisors, and administrative personnel on a daily basis, developing into a high performance team.

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Provide general guidelines and parameters for staff functioning within the leadership group with measurable expectations.

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Ensures all equipment is properly maintained in accordance with Johnson Brothers/DOT/FMCSA vehicle maintenance expectations .

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Productivity initiatives (PI) to drive financial and operational improvements.

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Partners closely with the Director of Operations as well as Corporate Routing and Fleet functions to drive continuous improvement in efficiency.

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Proven experience with electronic driver qualification management as well as fleet safety & ELD software such as Samsara or similar.

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Drives company culture & engagement within the transportation department as well interdepartmental relationships.

Qualifications

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10+ years relevant experience in Transportation Management.

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Proven ability to analyze operational data and build KPI scorecard insights to drive continuous improvement.

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Excellent verbal and written communication skills; clear, effective communication with internal and external stakeholders.

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High attention to detail, ability to thrive under deadlines and work in a team environment, while also delivering independent results.

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Demonstrated ability to review issues and provide recommendations for resolution.

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Strong prioritization skills, multi-tasking skills and works with a sense or urgency.

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Intermediate MS Office Suite skills.

Pay: DOE

Strong Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA, HSA, 401k/401k Match, Parental Leave, PTO, Paid Holidays, and short & long-term disability.

Worker Sub-Type:
Regular

Time Type

Full time