Supervisor Distribution Operations

ADUSA Distribution is the distribution company of Ahold Delhaize USA, providing distribution services to one of the largest grocery retail supply chains in the nation. Our team supports the supply chain network evolution to an integrated self-distribution model, serving leading omnichannel grocery brands including Food Lion, Giant Food, The GIANT Company, Hannaford, and Stop & Shop.

About the role

As a Supervisor, Distribution Operations, you'll lead an engaged team of associates to ensure our distribution center runs safely, efficiently, and on schedule. You will drive daily operational excellence, maintain safety and productivity standards, and collaborate with cross-functional partners in Distribution, Transportation, and Inventory Management to influence service to retail and associate engagement.

Responsibilities

• Lead a safety-first culture by maintaining a safe, positive work environment, championing safe practices, ensuring regulatory compliance, and minimizing unsafe events.
• Supervise and develop a team of associates through coaching, motivation, performance feedback, recognition, and corrective action.
• Drive operational excellence by ensuring efficient and accurate flow of inventory, meeting commitments to retail and customers.
• Optimize staffing and training by monitoring department staffing, adjusting resources as needed, and supporting recruiting, onboarding, and training efforts.
• Communicate and coordinate shift updates and collaborate with other departments to minimize disruptions and maximize throughput.
• Lead your team to achieve operational targets while managing productivity, quality, and cost objectives.
• Enforce standards in safety, productivity, accuracy, food safety, sanitation, and regulatory compliance.
• Identify and recommend process improvements that enhance efficiency and service levels.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in general distribution operations, or a BS/BA in a related field.
• High school diploma or equivalent (required).
• College degree (preferred).
• Prior supervisory experience leading hourly associates (preferred).
• Certified on powered industrial equipment (preferred).
• Basic understanding of business and financial reports.
• Proven leadership ability with a talent for engaging and motivating others.
• Strong customer focus and collaboration skills.
• Clear communication and strong problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to multi-task and shift priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work in temperatures ranging from -5°F to 90°F+ for extended periods.

Benefits

This role offers the opportunity to shape culture, develop talent, and drive continuous improvement across the distribution center. We value diversity and are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities.

Pay

Salary range is between $63,440 - $95,160 annually.