Distribution Supervisor - 2nd Shift

Schwan's Company; Salina (KS); On-site; USD 60,000 - 99,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual incentive bonus

Health benefits

Total Rewards package

Job summary

CJ Schwan’s is seeking a Distribution Supervisor for our Salina, KS distribution center. This 2nd shift role oversees product distribution, inventory control, and adherence to safety and quality standards in a large plant expansion environment.

We value leadership, SAP/Kronos proficiency, and strong math/communication skills. Willing to obtain forklift license during probation. Competitive base salary with incentive bonus and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Leadership and supervisor experience.
• Progressive experience in Warehouse Management Systems (WMS).
• Computer proficiency with MS Suite.
• Ability to learn distribution/transportation software systems, including SAP and Kronos.
• Knowledgeable about Bills of Materials (BOM) and auditing controls.
• Good math and communication skills.
• Experience operating material handling equipment (forklifts, pallet jacks, reach trucks).

Responsibilities

• Supervising the distribution of products to ensure maximum efficiency, quality, and customer service at the lowest possible cost.
• Enforcing safety guidelines and rules; GMPs; HACCP checks; food safety requirements; and all company policies.
• Coordinating truck loading/unloading and ensuring timely operations.
• Ensuring materials are stored according to temperature requirements.
• Maintaining accurate stock rotation using FIFO principles.
• Managing bills of materials and coordinating adjustments related to inventory or usage.
• Requesting or performing maintenance on facilities and equipment.
• Ensuring cycle counting and month-end inventory accuracy.
• Tracking weights of product loads and counts in/out of distribution.
• Supervising, training, and developing subordinates.
• Upholding company mission, values, code of ethics, and conduct standards.

Skills

Leadership

WMS experience

MS Suite

SAP

Kronos

BOM/Auditing

Math & Communication

Forklift operation

Tools

SAP

Kronos

MS Office

Job description

At CJ Schwan’s, we don’t just make food — we help create moments that matter. From kids devouring pizza after soccer practice, to students laughing over dumplings in a cafeteria, to families enjoying pie during the holidays, our team members play an important role in bringing those everyday moments to life. Our portfolio includes iconic pizzas, global flavors and timeless desserts from brands like Red Baron®, bibigo®, Tony’s®, Big Daddy’s®, Freschetta®, Pagoda®, Edwards® and Mrs. Smith’s®. Enjoyed in homes, schools, restaurants and just about everywhere people shop and eat, our products reflect a commitment to quality, innovation and the power of food to bring people together.

We are eager to hire a Distribution Supervisor for our distribution center in Salina, KS. This 2nd shift role (roughly 4:00PM - 2:00 AM) would allow you to help manage the inventory and distribution of product within one of the largest pizza plants in the world! This is a unique position integral to our 140,000 square foot expansion of our distribution center.

What You Will Do:

• Supervising the distribution of products to ensure maximum efficiency, quality, and customer service at the lowest possible cost.

• Enforcing safety guideline and rules; GMPS; HACCP checks; food safety requirements; and all company policies

• Coordinating truck loading/unloading and ensures it is done in a timely manner.

• Ensuring all materials are stored in accordance with temperature requirements.

• Maintaining accurate stock rotation using first in, first out principles.

• Cognizance of bills of materials and coordination of any necessary adjustments as they relate to inventory or usages.

• Requesting or performing maintenance on facilities and equipment

• Ensuring cycle counting and month end inventory is conducted for inventory records accuracy.

• Tracking weight of all product loads and monitoring long and short counts on product in and out of distribution

• Supervising, training, and developing subordinates

• Responsible to conduct yourself and ensure your subordinates conduct themselves in a manner consistent with Schwan’s company mission, values, code of ethics policies, and other standards of conduct.

What We Look For:

• Leadership and supervisor experience

• Progressive experience in Warehouse Management Systems

• Computer proficient – MS Suite

• Ability to learn distribution/transportation software systems, include Systems Applications Products (SAP); Kronos

• Working knowledge of SAP (preferred)

• Knowledgeable of Bills of Material and Auditing Control Functions

• Good math and communication skills

• Operation knowledge of material handling equipment (example: forklifts, pallet jacks, reach trucks and other equipment

• Demonstrative ability to build and sustain a cohesive and productive

• Good working knowledge of truck loading operations, yard operations and reefer unit type trailers (preferred)

• Assist IS with report changes SAP authorizations and system outages

• Assist production in clearing storage locations

• Resolve inventory discrepancies

• Assist accounting/purchasing with invoice/Bill of Lading discrepancies

• Willing to obtain forklift license within the probationary period

• Solid work history

• Flexibility with shifts/hours as required

What We Offer:

The base salary range for this position is $60,000 to $99,000 annually with eligibility for a 10% annual incentive bonus, that is based on organizational performance. The range reflects factors such as experience, skills, education, certifications, location, and starting salary may fall anywhere within the standard range.Beyond base salary, we offer a competitive Total Rewards package designed to support your overall well-being, including comprehensive health benefits, time off programs, and retirement and financial offerings.

CJ Schwan’s and its subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, gender, age, disability, veteran status, national origin, or any other protected characteristic. We provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities or sincerely held religious beliefs. For accommodation requests or assistance with the application, please email [e-mail].

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