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  • National Distribution Manager
    National Distribution Manager
    1 day ago
    $80000–$90000 yearly
    Full-time
    Moonachie

    Reports to: Director of Distribution With a projected 1,000 cafes in the United States by 2030, Paris Baguette is one of the fastest-growing neighborhood bakery cafés in the world. Our vision is to reestablish the neighborhood bakery café as the heart of the community around the world. Paris Baguette's mission is to bring expertly crafted baked and brewed goods through a warm and welcoming bakery café experience that delivers joy to everyone. If you are someone who has heart, wants to spread joy, nourish community and is ready to rise to the occasion, we are looking for you to join our growing team! WHAT WE ARE HUNGRY FOR The National Distribution Manager is responsible for overseeing end-to-end distribution operations ensuring timely, cost-effective, and compliant movement of goods from manufacturing and co-packing facilities to customers, distribution centers, and Franchise partners. This role leads to distribution strategy, 3PL management, and continuous improvement initiatives while maintaining the highest standards of food safety, quality, and service. The role partners cross-functionally with Procurement, Manufacturing, Quality, and Finance to support service level targets, cost controls, and growth initiatives. KNOWLEDGE AND RESPONSIBILITIES Freight & Transportation Management • Lead all inbound and outbound transportation activities, including TL, LTL, drayage, and refrigerated freight, • Manage relationships with 3PLs, carriers, and freight brokers, • Negotiate carrier contracts, rates, and service-level agreements to meet cost and service objectives, • Monitor freight spending, lane performance, accessorial, and carrier compliance, • Develop contingency plans for capacity constraints, weather disruptions, and peak seasons, • Collaborate with transportation and logistics teams to optimize outbound and inter-facility shipments, • Support distribution network design, including DC footprint, capacity planning, and lane optimization, • Identify cost-reduction opportunities while maintaining service and product integrity Food Safety, Quality & Compliance • Ensure compliance with FDA, USDA, and customer requirements, • Maintain cold-chain integrity and temperature control standards throughout transportation and storage, • Lead root cause analysis for freight-related quality issues and corrective actions Cost Control & Continuous Improvement • Assist with transportation and distribution budgets, forecasts, and KPIs, • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to reduce freight costs, damages, and lead times, • Implement routing guides, mode optimization, and network design improvements, • Track and report metrics such as freight cost and damage rates Systems & Analytics • Lead the use and optimization of TMS, WMS, ERP, and freight audit/payment systems, • Analyze data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for improvement, • Support system implementations, integrations, and upgrades Leadership & Cross-Functional Collaboration • Support and develop a team of logistics and distribution professionals, • Establish performance goals, coaching, and succession planning, • Partner with Quality Control, Operations and Finance to support customer requirements and margin goals, • Act as escalation point for service failures and customer-impacting issues, • Other duties, as assigned. WHAT YOU NEED TO HAVE • Bachelor's degree in supply chain, or related field, • At least 5+ years of progressive experience in frozen food distribution or cold-chain logistics, • At least 5+ years managing multi-site, multi-region distribution operations, • Deep knowledge of frozen cold-chain requirements and global food safety regulations, • Experience with global trade compliance and customs processes, • Advanced WMS and ERP experience (SAP, Oracle, Manhattan, Blue Yonder, NetSuite), • International logistics and trade compliance, • Operational excellence on a scale, • Financial and cost-to-serve optimization, • Strong people leadership across cultures, • Risk management and resilience planning, • Regular presence in frozen warehouse environments (freezer conditions), • Feedback is a gift! Ability to provide constructive feedback and recognition to every member of the organization, along with Franchisees, to ensure we have an open and transparent culture of high performance standards., • High emotional intelligence with the ability to work with, and support diverse teams by being highly empathetic, intuitive, self-motivated and driven., • Teams Win! Has to be a team player who fosters a collaborative and engaged team work environment., • Being a Brand Ambassador, with an excellent knowledge of and commitment to Paris Baguette's Mission, Vision, Brand Values and Culture. SWEET BENEFITS • Competitive compensation, • Free Cake for your Birthday, • Medical, Dental, Vision benefits, • 401K Retirement Plan, • Paid time off, paid Holidays, • High Performance Culture

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  • Project Manager - Ground-up Multi-Unit Construction
    Project Manager - Ground-up Multi-Unit Construction
    2 months ago
    $125000–$150000 yearly
    Full-time
    Hackensack

    The O’Neill Group is actively seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead ground-up, wood-frame over podium, luxury multifamily residential construction projects. This full-time, salaried role is critical for managing all project phases, from preconstruction through close-out, ensuring meticulous adherence to budgets, schedules, safety standards, and quality expectations. This position requires regular travel to regional job sites from its base in Hackensack, New Jersey. Key Responsibilities • Project Oversight & Strategic Planning: Oversee all construction phases; develop and execute comprehensive project plans, schedules, logistics, and staffing strategies; coordinate closely with ownership, design teams, consultants, and field supervision., • Budgeting, Cost Control & Value Engineering: Prepare, manage, and track project budgets and cost reports; lead value engineering efforts while preserving design intent and quality; review and approve pay applications, change orders, and cost forecasts., • Schedule Management: Develop and maintain detailed project schedules using Microsoft Project or similar tools; monitor progress, identify potential delays proactively, and coordinate subcontractor sequencing and critical path activities., • Contract Administration & Procurement: Lead subcontractor and vendor procurement, including bid reviews and contract negotiations; develop detailed scopes of work and manage contract compliance; review RFIs, submittals, and change requests in collaboration with design teams., • Risk Management, Safety & Compliance: Identify and mitigate project risks related to cost, schedule, safety, and constructability; ensure compliance with OSHA, local building codes, and company safety policies; promote a strong job-site safety culture in coordination with Superintendents., • Team & Stakeholder Management: Lead cross-functional project teams including Superintendents, APMs, and consultants; maintain clear and consistent communication with internal and external stakeholders; provide mentorship and performance feedback to project staff., • Technology & Reporting: Utilize Procore, Microsoft Project, and related construction management software; maintain accurate project documentation, reporting, and forecasting. Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field (or equivalent experience)., • 5–10+ years of project management experience in multifamily, wood-frame over podium construction., • Strong knowledge of budgeting, scheduling, contract administration, and value engineering., • Proficiency with Procore, Microsoft Project, and Microsoft Office., • Excellent leadership, communication, and negotiation skills. Additional Requirements • Ability to travel to project sites as required., • Ability to work effectively in both office and active construction site environments. Work Environment • A dynamic blend of office-based work and on-site field presence, involving exposure to typical construction site conditions. Compensation & Benefits • Competitive annual salary, anticipated to range from $130,000 to $150,000, commensurate with experience., • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, retirement plan options, and paid time off., • Significant opportunity for long-term career growth within a vertically integrated development and construction firm. About The O’Neill Group The O’Neill Group is a vertically integrated real estate development and construction firm, specializing in complex land use and entitlement-driven developments, with a focus on large-scale multifamily and mixed-use projects. Our active pipeline currently includes 6 projects in Vernon, NJ, 4 projects in Lower Dutchess County, NY, and 3 projects in Connecticut, poised to deliver approximately 2,000 new residential units over the next 60 months, complementing the 2,000+ units currently owned and managed.

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