Supervisor Distribution Operations - 928

Giant Food•Jessup, MD

48d•Onsite

About The Position

With over 2 million weekly customers and annual sales topping $5 billion, Giant is the #1 grocer in the Baltimore-Washington area. What began as one store on Georgia Avenue in Washington D.C. in 1936, now has grown to over 160 stores spanning across D.C., Maryland, Virginia and Delaware. Giant's mission is beyond stocking groceries on shelves, we strive to be the most trusted and loved local food retailer in our community . As one of the largest food retailers in the Northeast, Giant Food Distribution provides an unbeatable selection of food and products for the home. While we take great pride in the quality and variety of products that we stock in our stores and the people we employ, we want to continue to make our company great. Our perishable distribution center is a 24/7 operation within a 500,000 square foot facility. Giant offers a highly dynamic and challenging work environment that recognizes your achievements and supports your career development. Enjoy the rewards of a 401(k) plan, Competitive salary, and comprehensive benefits package.

Requirements

Minimum 5-10 years supervisory experience in warehouse operations
Strong working knowledge of all aspects of warehouse operations
Knowledge of automated systems such as TMS, WMS, Produce Ordering and Receiving System, Time and Attendance, Absentee Tracking and E-mail
Intermediate knowledge of Word, Excel, and Access
Ability to handle multiple assignments simultaneously, work with delivery schedules, prioritize work and successfully manage activities across multiple areas
Excellent communication, organizational and interpersonal skills
Strong oral and written communication skills
Special handling knowledge of various merchandise including perishable, high volume, or specially packed goods.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's or Associate Degree preferred

Responsibilities

Identify and resolve operational issues that affect shipping, receiving, or inventory control operations with Shift Manager on a continuous basis.
Supervise, direct, organize, and coordinate daily staffing and workload to ensure delivery schedules are met.
Drive and achieve targeted supply chain metrics to deliver the right product, in the right condition, at the right time and at the right cost.
Train, evaluate and monitor new hires to determine satisfactory completion of probationary period
Maintain a safe work environment and safe work culture for everyone through daily. communication with our associates and management team. Safety must be a consistent message through education, correction, and recognition from the management team.
Manage loading, shipping, and receiving for accuracy while also working to minimize damage and follow proper trailer loading/unloading procedures.
Handle all reports and paperwork for current shift pertaining to selector/receiver checks, production, safety, attendance and temperature monitoring.
Counsel and/or initiate disciplinary steps as necessary
Ensure that automated systems (DOSS, WMS, TMS, produce ordering and Receiving systems, Time and Attendance, Absentee Tracking, etc.) are properly performed and supported.
Manage truck scheduling and accept emergency inbound merchandise as necessary.
Originate internal and external contacts with warehouse managers, office associates, warehouse personnel, distribution services, store supervision, purchasing, transportation and outside vendors.
Inspect warehouse for safety compliance and ensure proper safety and sanitation regulations are being adhered to.
Maintain accountable for sustaining proper inventory control procedures.