Warehouse Operations Supervisor

Safeway; Spokane (WA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages paid weekly

Access to earned wages via Stream

Associate discounts

Health and financial well-being bene?fi

Job summary

Safeway in Spokane, WA is seeking a Warehouse Supervisor to oversee daily warehouse operations, ensure safe, accurate, and efficient movement of products, and lead warehouse associates at our distribution facility. You will schedule crews, monitor productivity, maintain safety programs, and collaborate with leadership to improve performance, inventory accuracy, and customer order fulfillment.

This role requires experience in warehousing and supervisory duties, strong organizational and

Qualifications

• 4-year college degree in Logistics, Business, or related field preferred.
• 3-5 years' experience in warehousing.
• 2-4 years supervisory experience in warehousing preferred.
• Understanding of warehouse regulations regarding quality and safety.
• Excellent organizational skills with a high degree of initiative and flexibility.
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Considerable initiative and frequent analysis necessary in daily work.
• Excellent customer service skills with both internal and external customers.
• Proven ability to define performance measures related to the business and hold associates accountable for the same.
• Ability to analyze cost performance data to improve operations and reduce costs.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and team building skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan warehouse work operations in accordance with shipments, received, store orders, perishability, and stock rotation requirements.
• Schedule and assign warehouse crew to meet schedules to handle daily volume efficiently.
• Supervise warehouse crews in a unionized environment.
• Supervise truck loading, order selecting and receiving.
• Coach, train and lead work teams to achieve performance as it relates to receiving, processing, storage, order assembly or loading.
• Ensure adherence to Safeway policies, procedures and practices.
• Take inventories as required. Report and clear indications of \"out of stock\" or \"overstocked\" conditions developing.
• Administrative duties as related to warehouse functions.
• Design, monitor, and maintain a safe working environment through compliance of safety programs.
• Supervise minor maintenance and sanitation as needed.
• Involved in and recommend hiring, promotions, terminations, performance appraisals and labor standards.
• Maintain a high level of customer service for retail and public customers.
• Cultivate a positive and innovative work environment.
• Strive for continuous systematic planned improvement fast.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Team building

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Initiative

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Business, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Access

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

Why choose us?

Are you ready to take the next step in your career? Join us for an exciting opportunity at Albertsons Companies, where innovation and customer service go hand-in-hand! At Albertsons Companies, we are looking for someone who’s not just seeking a job, but someone who wants to make an impact. In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to lead, innovate, and contribute to the growth of a company that values great service and lasting customer relationships. This position offers the chance to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment that’s constantly evolving.

What You Will Be Doing

The Warehouse Supervisor is responsible for overseeing daily warehouse operations and ensuring the safe, accurate, and efficient movement of products throughout the facility. This role leads warehouse associates, monitors productivity and accuracy, and helps ensure customer orders are assembled and shipped correctly. This position is based at our distribution facility in Spokane, WA.

Main Responsibilities

• Plan warehouse work operations in accordance with shipments, received, store orders, perishability, and stock rotation requirements.
• Schedule and assign warehouse crew to meet schedules to handle daily volume efficiently.
• Supervise warehouse crews in a unionized environment.
• Supervise truck loading, order selecting and receiving.
• Ability to coach, train and lead work teams to achieve performance as it relates to specialization in receiving, processing, storage, order assembly or loading.
• Ensure adherence to Safeway policies, procedures and practices.
• Take inventories as required. Report and clear indications of "out of stock" or "overstocked" conditions developing.
• Administrative duties as related to warehouse functions.
• Design, monitor, and maintain a safe working environment through compliance of safety programs.
• Supervise minor maintenance and sanitation as needed.
• Involved in and recommend hiring, promotions, terminations, performance appraisals and labor standards.
• Maintain a high level of customer service for retail and public customers.
• Cultivate a positive and innovative work environment.
• Strive for continuous systematic planned improvement fast.

We Are Looking For Candidates Who Possess The Following

• 4-year college degree in Logistics, Business, or related field preferred.
• 3-5 years' experience in warehousing.
• 2-4 years previous supervisory experience in warehousing preferred.
• Understanding of warehouse regulations regarding quality and safety.
• Excellent organizational skills with a high degree of initiative and flexibility.
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Considerable initiative and frequent analysis necessary in daily work.
• Excellent customer service skills with both internal and external customers.
• Proven ability to define performance measures related to the business and hold associates accountable for the same.
• Ability to analyze cost performance data to improve operations and reduce costs.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and team building skills.
• Must possess the following traits: proactive, risk taker, change agent and strong sense of courage.
• Must be comfortable at giving and receiving open feedback.
• Able to supervise a medium-size group of warehouse employees.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint.
• Willingness to work evenings, night shifts, weekends and holidays.

We Also Provide a Variety Of Benefits Including

• Competitive wages paid weekly
• Access to up to 50% of your earned wages before payday, via our partnership with Stream
• Associate discounts
• Health and financial well-being benefits for eligible associates (Medical, Dental, 401k and more!)
• Time off (vacation, holidays, sick pay). For eligibility requirements please visit myACI Benefits
• Leaders invested in your training, career growth and development
• An inclusive work environment with talented colleagues who reflect the communities we serve

Our Values

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