Warehouse Supervisor
On-site · Tracy, California, United States
Job Summary
Plans and supervises warehouse operations to align with shipments, receiving, store orders, perishability, and stock rotation; schedules and assigns warehouse crew and equipment to meet daily volume; oversees unionized warehouse crews and truck loading/receiving; coaches, trains, and leads teams to achieve performance in receiving, processing, storage, order assembly, or loading; ensures adherence to Safeway policies and safety programs; conducts inventories and reports out-of-stock or overstock conditions; performs related administrative duties; designs and maintains a safe working environment; supervises maintenance and sanitation; participates in hiring, promotions, terminations, and labor standards; maintains high levels of customer service for retail and public customers; fosters a positive, innovative work environment; drives continuous improvement and ensures accountability for performance and cost-related initiatives.
Required Qualifications
- 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 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.
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