Supervisor, Operations (Training)
Vans · Jonestown, PA · 5 days ago
On-siteSupply Chain$60k/yrFull-time
About the role
The Jonestown Distribution Center at VF Corporation plays a crucial role in delivering iconic brands like Vans® and The North Face®. This position focuses on leading training programs to support efficient, safe, and high-performing operations.
Responsibilities
- Lead the development, maintenance, and continuous improvement of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
- Evaluate and update existing training programs, recommending process enhancements as needed.
- Oversee new hire onboarding, including orientation and long-term engagement programs.
- Analyze production, quality, and efficiency data to identify training gaps and recommend improvements.
- Provide daily leadership, coaching, and direction to floor trainers and assist in building training capability.
- Generate, interpret, and review DC/Labor Management (LM) reports to support throughput goals.
- Ensure full compliance with VF policies and procedures and maintain a "tour-ready" facility.
- Support operational projects related to safety, quality, productivity, and associate development.
Requirements
- 2+ years of related experience.
- Communication Excellence: Strong verbal and written communication skills, bilingual Spanish preferred.
- Training & Facilitation: Demonstrated ability to design, conduct, evaluate, and continuously improve training programs.
- Leadership: Proven experience coaching, developing, and motivating employees to achieve performance goals.
- Planning & Organization: Ability to proactively plan, schedule, and execute multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment with exceptional attention to detail.
- Collaboration: Strong listening skills and the ability to partner effectively with stakeholders across all levels of the organization.
- Problem-Solving: Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret operational data and translate insights into actionable training strategies.
- Technical Skills: Experience using WMS (PkMS), SAP, and Microsoft Office Suite.
Preferred Skills
- Experience supporting large-scale quality, safety, or productivity improvement initiatives.
- Experience working cross-functionally with departments such as Operations, HR, and Engineering.
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business Management, or a related field.
Benefits
We offer a competitive compensation package, a strong benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, and 401(k), and a variety of development and growth opportunities. For more information, visit MyVFbenefits.com.