LOGISTICS/PRODUCTION MGR

Kroger Family of Companies; Hutchinson (KS); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Kroger Family of Companies is seeking a Distribution Supervisor to lead daily warehouse operations, including receiving, picking, and shipping, while ensuring safety and cost control. You will manage staffing, train teams, and drive performance against KPIs in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires at least 2 years of supervision in distribution and an associate degree. You will coach staff, uphold quality and customer service, and partner with cross-functional teams to meet business goals

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of supervision experience in distribution or a similar setting.
• Strong leadership with the ability to build teams and drive results.
• Commitment to safety, quality, and customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations of production activities in a fast paced warehouse.
• Plan and control operating costs.
• Maintain standards and correct conditions affecting employee safety.
• Ensure sanitation standards are met.
• Ensure methods maximize productivity and performance.
• Monitor order accuracy and uphold a Customer 1st approach.
• Provide coaching and performance feedback to direct reports.
• Perform essential functions with or without reasonable accommodation.

Skills

Leadership

Supervision

Staffing management

Training & development

Safety focus

Education

Associate degree

Job description

Position Summary: Provide leadership and direction to ensure performance of all distribution activities, including order selection, receiving, shipping and other related distribution center functions. Candidate must have a good knowledge of distribution systems and operations (automated picking system). Drive results that achieve planned levels of costs and progress for the effectiveness of key performance indicators. Role model and demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety of others.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Essential Job Functions:

• Responsible for Daily operations of production activities in a fast paced warehouse.
• Plan and control operating costs.
• Maintain operational standards and have the ability to identify and correct conditions that affect employee safe behaviors.
• Manage and maintain mandated sanitation standards.
• Ensure proper work methods are being followed to maximize productivity and performance.
• Monitor and meet all order accuracy requirements, maintaining a Customer 1st strategy that focuses on quality receiving and shipping of orders.
• Supervise and coach direct reports in the performance of their duties; complete performance reviews and provides feedback to direct reports.
• Must be able to perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation.

QUALIFICATIONS

Desired Previous Job Experience

• 34 years of supervision experience in Distribution
• Minimum Associate Degree

Minimum Position Qualifications:

• 2 years of supervision experience in Distribution.
• Highly motivated selfstarter with a proven ability to manage staffing needs, training, evaluation, development, and use collaborative relationships to facilitate the accomplishment of work goals.
• Leadership skills that promote behavior that values respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and the safety of others.