Night-Shift Receiving & Inventory Lead

Kroger; Boulder (CO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

Flexible scheduling

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discounts

Job summary

King Soopers, based in Colorado, is seeking a Retail Supervisor to oversee night crew and 3rd party vendors, maintain inventory controls, and ensure food safety standards. You will supervise multiple processes, including ordering, receiving, pricing updates, and 5S compliance, while upholding Kroger’s core values.

The role emphasizes teamwork, leadership, and hands-on operations, with opportunities for growth and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• High School graduate or equivalent preferred.
• Ability to read a technical manual, retain and comprehend.
• Basic math functions; addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
• Writing skills to complete forms for budgets, inventories, orders, and reports.
• Utilizes good customer service skills.
• Demonstrates ability to read and write.
• Applies basic math skills.
• Utilizes good communication skills.
• Demonstrates good organizational skills.
• Demonstrates good associate relations skills.
• Demonstrates ability for keyboard entries and 10 key use.
• Demonstrates management and leadership skills.
• Grocery Department experience.
• Receiving experience.
• Ordering experience.

Responsibilities

• Maintain awareness of inventory/stocking conditions to capture ordering system integrity including Computer Assisted Ordering and balance on hand accuracy.
• Check condition, quantity, pricing, and temperature of product received.
• Process damaged/returned goods and complete paperwork.
• Assist with markdowns and 5S process in markdown locations.
• Ensure inventory management for all delivered product.
• Manage Direct Store Delivery (DSD) ad plan and inventory on the sales floor.
• Scan DSD out of stocks and communicate with vendors.
• Maintain 5S standards in receiving and backroom area.
• Ensure vendors follow company policies and dress code.
• Assist with scheduling price changes by updating shelf tags and signs.
• Assist with planning, organizing and supervising the inventory process.
• Report ordering/shipping discrepancies to the department manager.
• Stay current with ads and promotions.
• Adhere to all food safety regulations and guidelines.
• Assist with perishable donation program.
• Maintain proper temperatures and logs for cases and coolers.
• Ensure shipping/receiving tools work for smooth inventory flow.
• Inspect equipment and notify management of repairs needed.
• Ensure security of receiving area and backroom.
• Develop Direct Store Delivery back up.
• Communicate information to associates and vendors.
• Promote teamwork to achieve goals.
• Train and develop associates and participate in appraisals.
• Assist in other departments when needed.
• Attend required classes and meetings.
• Prepare for and conduct quarterly inventory.
• Unload groceries and operate checkout terminal; handle monetary transactions.
• Bag groceries and load into carts.

Skills

Customer service

Reading

Writing

Basic math

Communication

Leadership

Organizational skills

Grocery department experience

Receiving experience

Ordering experience

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

King Soopers, based in Colorado, is seeking a Retail Supervisor to oversee night crew and 3rd party vendors, maintain inventory controls, and ensure food safety standards. You will supervise multiple processes, including ordering, receiving, pricing updates, and 5S compliance, while upholding Kroger’s core values.

The role emphasizes teamwork, leadership, and hands-on operations, with opportunities for growth and comprehensive benefits.