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Kroger Family of Companies in Bluffton, IN seeks a Supervisor to oversee daily receiving, selection and loading of products while upholding Kroger’s core values. You will lead hourly associates, ensure safety and sanitation, and drive productivity across multiple departments.
The role requires leadership experience, strong communication, and analytical skills to manage labor records, budgeting and performance reviews. A proactive approach and ability to collaborate with other areas are essential.
Position Summary: Responsible for the day-to-day operation of receiving, selection and loading of product and maintaining productivity level for hourly members. Role model and demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety of others.
Communicate with fellow supervisors and Manager on daily operational activities.
Manage and promote safety and sanitation in all areas.
Plan production/staffing need on a daily, weekly, period basis.
Work hand in hand with all other areas to maximize productivity and performance.
Monitor and meet all order accuracy requirements/expectations.
Conduct meetings with hourly associates.
Oversee the personnel records for all associates.
Help develop and train hourly associates.
Generate distribution/service center productivity reports regarding labor standards, and accounts for all labor hours, adhering to budget requirements and works toward obtaining objectives and divisional goals
Supervise and coach direct reports in the performance of their duties; completes performance reviews and provides feedback to direct reports.
Must be able to perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation.
25 years supervisory experience
High School or greater educational (degree preferred)
Two or more years of leadership experience
Highly motivated, energetic and capable to address issues with a strong sense of urgency.
Strong analytical skills, with the ability to report and recommend solutions to challenges.
Strong communication skills both verbal and written.
Proficiency in computer software (MS Word and Excel, especially)