Warehouse Supervisor

Meijer; Pleasant Prairie (WI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Scheduling flexibility

Paid parental leave

Paid education assistance

Team member discount

Development programs for advancement

Job summary

Meijer is seeking a Warehouse/Distribution Center Supervisor to plan and oversee daily shipping and receiving, staffing, and productivity metrics in our Wisconsin DC. You will lead staffing, coach teams, and ensure safe, efficient operations while driving continuous improvements.

The role requires leadership experience in warehouse management, strong analytical and communication skills, and a focus on safety, quality and cost control.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management preferred.
• 3+ years of leadership and/or warehouse management experience.
• Proven analytical, problem solving and organizational skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Conflict resolution and performance management.

Responsibilities

• Plan the daily shipping and receiving activities to meet department and organizational metrics.
• Determine job assignments and coordinate receiving, put-away, safety, inventory control and sanitation.
• Establish and maintain DC Scorecard metrics for productivity and efficiency; use data to drive improvements.
• Train, coach and lead teams to meet performance, quality, cost and service goals; ensure safe operation of equipment.
• Manage employee concerns and coordinate discipline with HR when needed.
• Monitor performance metrics and provide coaching, retraining and disciplinary action as necessary.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and present recommendations to leadership.
• Handle administrative duties related to production, shipping and quality performance.
• May perform other duties as assigned or required.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Conflict resolution

Performance management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

As a family company, we serve people and communities. When you work at Meijer, you're provided with career and community opportunities centered around leadership, personal growth and development. Consider joining our family - take care of your career and your community!

Meijer Rewards

• Weekly pay
• Scheduling flexibility
• Paid parental leave
• Paid education assistance
• Team member discount
• Development programs for advancement and career growth

This position is responsible for planning the daily shipping and receiving activities of the unit to achieve department and organizational metrics. Determines job assignments and coordinates all aspects of receiving, selection, put-away, safety, inventory control and sanitation, ensuring productivity goals are met efficiently.

What You'll be Doing:

• Interviews, trains, develops and maintains appropriate staffing levels to meet daily operational goals.

• Works to identify high potential team members within their span of care that may be interested in further development opportunities, helping create a succession bench for leadership

• Foster positive working relationships with new and existing Team Members and Union representatives, where applicable, to promote Team Member satisfaction and increase retention
• Cultivate a positive and innovative work environment. Promotes a team environment that values, encourages and supports differences.

• Ensure adherence to Meijer policies, procedures and practices.

• Responsible to establish and maintain DC Scorecard metrics for productivity and efficiency for defined area of responsibility. Utilizes data-based analysis to identify opportunities for improved operating performance.

• Trains, coaches and leads work teams to achieve performance, quality, cost and service goals. Ensures their ability to safely operate material handling equipment to move materials to and from storage configurations.

• Manages team member concerns and leads all investigations. Provides recommendation on discipline if needed to their First Assistant and Human Resources representative for alignment.

• Monitor and track performance metrics for direct reports. Deliver coaching, retraining and disciplinary action to team members as necessary.

• Responsibility for continuous evaluation of warehouse processes. Identifies and provides recommendations to leadership for process improvements.

• Administrative duties related to production, shipping and quality performance.

• This job profile is not meant to be all inclusive of the responsibilities of this position; may perform other duties as assigned or required.

What You Bring with You (Qualifications):

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management preferred.
• 3+ years of leadership and/or warehouse management experience.
• Proven analytical, problem solving and organizational skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Conflict resolution and performance management.

We opened our doors more than 90 years ago with the goal of helping people provide for themselves and their family. Today we're a multi-billion dollar retailer with more than 70,000 employees across six states. Our Midwest geography includes corporate offices in Grand Rapids, Michigan, plus manufacturing facilities, distribution centers and over 270 stores across Michigan, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio and Wisconsin. Meijer is an Equal Opportunity Employer, fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are committed to treating all persons with dignity and respect. Meijer's policy is to not discriminate because of any applicant or team member's race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, religion, age, physical or mental disability, uniformed service or veteran status, or any other lawfully-protected classification. If you have a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of your application, please click here to submit your request. Submissions that are not seeking help to complete the application due to a disability will not be responded to.