Bakery Department Lead – Fresh, Team-Driven Retail

Martin's Super Markets; Granger (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Total Rewards benefits

Job summary

SpartanNash, a leading food solutions company based in Granger, IN, is seeking a department leader to manage daily store operations. You will train associates, maintain staffing, ensure inventory accuracy, and drive KPI performance while upholding food safety standards.

You will order and rotate stock, review deliveries, supervise stocking and production tasks, and help develop forecasts and department goals. Fluency in Spanish is a plus, and the role offers a comprehensive rewards package.

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or GED.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Good organizational, prioritization, decision-making, problem solving and conflict management skills.
• Strong leadership abilities with capability to work in a hands-on environment.
• Good knowledge of retail store operations and basic software tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day activities of department operations in a retail store.
• Order and maintain inventory in department and ensure product freshness and quality.
• Review and validate received orders for amount, quality, and weight.
• Manage a team to complete stocking, production, and related tasks.
• Assist with scheduling, payroll expense, and achieving department goals.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Strategic planning

Problem solving

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Word

Excel

Outlook

PowerPoint

Retail management systems

Job description

SpartanNash, a leading food solutions company based in Granger, IN, is seeking a department leader to manage daily store operations. You will train associates, maintain staffing, ensure inventory accuracy, and drive KPI performance while upholding food safety standards.

You will order and rotate stock, review deliveries, supervise stocking and production tasks, and help develop forecasts and department goals. Fluency in Spanish is a plus, and the role offers a comprehensive rewards package.