Warehouse Ops Supervisor — Lead Teams, Improve Fulfillment

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

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