Supervisor, Training

C&S Wholesale Grocers, LLC; Norfolk, Northern (VA, KY); Hybrid; USD 63,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

2+ weeks PTO

7 paid holidays

Healthcare (single and family)

401(k) with employer match

Life Insurance

Short Term Disability

Long Term Disability

Paid Parental Leave

Job summary

SpartanNash Military in Norfolk, VA, is seeking a Warehouse Supervisor to oversee day-to-day warehouse activities in shipping, receiving, selection, loading and storage. You will assign work, monitor productivity, ensure safety, accuracy and customer service, and train staff.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, 3 years of warehouse distribution experience, 1 year supervisory experience, strong communication, organization, and leadership skills, with proficiency in MS Office and

Qualifications

• GED or high school diploma required.
• Three years of warehouse distribution experience preferred.
• One year supervisory or lead experience required.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Good organization, prioritization, problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Ability to multi-task and meet deadlines.
• Proven leadership and training skills; able to work with all management levels.
• Flexibility to work hours based on business needs.
• Proficiency in MS Office (Excel and Word).
• Knowledge of Warehouse Management Systems.

Responsibilities

• Supervise day-to-day warehouse activities within assigned areas such as shipping, receiving, selection, loading and storage.
• Coordinate with cross-functional departments to resolve distribution center issues.
• Schedule and assign workload to associates to maintain productivity and service levels.
• Maintain KPI reporting and ensure health, safety, cleanliness and security.
• Ensure compliance with safety, sanitation and distribution procedures.
• Oversee maintenance of equipment and report issues.
• Lead pre-shift meetings and communicate updates to staff.
• Support staffing, training, performance management and career development.

Skills

Communication skills

Organization

Multi-tasking

Leadership

Flexibility

MS Office

Excel

Problem-solving

Verbal communication

Team training

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

MS Office

Warehouse Management System (WMS)

Job description

As a member of the C&S Wholesale Grocers family of companies, SpartanNash is a food solutions company that delivers the ingredients for a better life. A distributor, wholesaler and retailer with a global supply chain network, SpartanNash distributes grocery and household goods, including fresh produce and the Our Family® portfolio of products, to locations in all 50 states.

Our braggingly happy team members — ranging from bakery managers to order selectors; from IT developers to vice presidents of finance; from HR Business Partners to export specialists — create braggingly happy customers spanning national accounts, independent and chain grocers, e-commerce retailers, U.S. military commissaries and exchanges, and the Company’s own brick-and-mortar grocery stores, pharmacies and fuel centers.

Location

1133 Kingwood Avenue - Norfolk, Virginia 23502

Compensation

$63,000 - $78,000 depending on experience

Benefits

Excellent benefits package, including 2+ weeks PTO and 7 paid holidays. Eligible for healthcare (single and family) first of the month following date of hire. 401(k) plan with employer match available. Employer paid Life Insurance, Short Term and Long-Term Disability. Paid Parental Leave after six months.

Position Summary

This role is responsible to supervise the day-to-day warehouse department activities within assigned area(s) such as shipping, receiving, selection, loading, storage, etc. Assigns work to distribution associates and ensures productivity, accuracy, excellent customer service, safe work environment and efficient operations; and trains associates as necessary.

Here’s what you’ll do

• Supervise the day-to-day warehouse department activities within assigned area(s) such as shipping, receiving, selection, loading, storage, etc.
• Work with cross-functional departments as it relates to the distribution center operations and ensure prompt and timely resolution of any issues.
• Schedule and assign work to warehouse associates to complete workload in a timely and efficient manager while maintaining productivity, accuracy, excellent customer service and safe work environment; plan and schedule activities to control costs on labor and supplies.
• Maintain warehouse related reporting on related KPI's. Ensure the health, safety, cleanliness and security of the work environment.
• This may include but is not limited to:
• Ensure compliance with distribution procedures and governmental regulations (i.e., safety, sanitation, etc.) and promote and reinforce safety and security awareness;
• Oversee and ensure the cleanliness of the work environment;
• Ensure proper maintenance of and report any issues related to equipment; and
• Report and/or address any issues or work-related injuries and participate in any investigations as required.
• Work with warehouse leads to coordinate day-to-day scheduling of associates based on resources, volume, etc.
• Ensure team lead is properly training associates; assist with training team on changes in processes and procedures.
• Coordinate and lead pre-shift meetings and ensure timely communication with associates on various topics (i.e., distribution procedures, safety, human resources programs, etc.).
• Responsible for department management including staffing, training, performance management and career development of associates, and developing and monitoring department goals.
• May be responsible to assist with labor agreement administration, as necessary.
• Additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed.

Here’s what you’ll need

• High School Graduate or Equivalent (GED).
• Three years Warehouse distribution experience preferred.
• One year Supervisory or lead experience required.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Good organization, prioritization, problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Must be able to multi-task and have good follow through to meet deadlines.
• Must have good leadership and training skills; ability to work with all levels of management and line associates.
• Ability to work flexible hours based on business needs.
• Proficient in MS Office (Excel and Word).
• Knowledge of Warehouse Management Systems

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Must frequently sit, walk and stand, use hands to handle, grasp, and twist objects, tools, or controls, and use both feet for repetitive movements as in operating foot controls. Must frequently walk, talk, crouch, kneel, bend, stoop, twist, and reach with the hands and arms. Ability to lift up to 75 pounds with assistance as needed. While performing the duties of this position, employees are subject to a warehouse environment and may frequently be exposed to changes in temperature and humidity based on assignment. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to high. Employees must be able to work weekends, holidays, days and night hours, and overtime as necessary and as assigned, and must be able to work in the condition specified for 8-10 hours shift as assigned. Travel requirements vary by assignment.

As part of our People First culture, SpartanNash is proud to offer a robust and competitive Total Rewards benefits package.

SpartanNash is an Equal Opportunity Employer that invests in Associate development, recognizes and celebrates success, fosters two-way communication, and promotes a sense of belonging. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals, including those with disabilities and Veterans.

We are not able to sponsor work visas for this position.

Company: SpartanNash Military

Job Area: Distribution

Job Family: Distribution/Warehouse

Job Type: Full time