Overnight Warehouse Manager

Wegmans Food Markets Inc

Virginia Service Center, VA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$80,000–$90,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Business Operations, Communication Skills, Continuous Improvement, Customer Support/Service, Distribution Services, Establish Priorities, Financial Metrics, Food Safety, Interpersonal Skills, Inventory Management, Leadership, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Word, Operations, Order Delivery, Organizational Skills, Performance Metrics, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Product Programs, Quality Assurance, Safety Process, Safety/Work Safety, Set Goals, Shipping/Receiving, Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain Operations, Team Lead/Manager, Time Management, Warehousing, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Virginia Service Center, VA
POSTED
7 days ago

Location:

9300 Sliding Hill Road Ashland, VA 23005

Availability Requirement for this role:

Morning, afternoon, evening, overnights (includes weekends).

Age Requirement:

Must be 18 years or older

Time Type:

Full time

Pay Range:

$80,000 - $90,000 / year

Why Work Here

Working at Wegmans provides opportunities to grow, flexible scheduling, incredible benefits, and the experience of working for a company with a reputation you can be proud of.

Job Description:

Here at Wegmans, our department managers manage the team who is responsible for receiving product and delivering store orders safely and efficiently to service our stores. In addition, our department managers partner with HR and employees to provide a profitable, compliant, fair, and consistent and harassment free work environment and live our values every day.

What You'll Do

  • Lead, develop, and support a team by building strong relationships and providing feedback, resources, and growth opportunities
  • Partner across functions (Operations, Transportation, QA, Support, Stores) to drive operational excellence
  • Collaborate with peers and leadership to achieve business goals; communicate financials and performance metrics
  • Champion product quality by enforcing food safety standards, cold chain compliance, and freshness
  • Leverage distribution knowledge to reduce waste and improve efficiency
  • Drive initiatives to deliver products to stores quickly and efficiently; resolve escalated issues
  • Oversee daily operations of the team to prioritize on-time delivery and accuracy
  • Partner with leadership to resolve problems and set business goals as needed
  • Stay current on industry practices; identify continuous improvement opportunities involving people, processes, technology/systems and tools
  • Monitor the work areas for safety concerns ensuring employees remain safe

Requirements

  • 3 or more years of leadership experience managing a large team
  • Ability to manage a team within a high-pressure, fast-paced environment
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with strong interpersonal and customer service abilities
  • Experience managing inventory
  • Highly organized and process-drive
  • Systems aptitude, including Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working in a distribution and/or manufacturing environment, including use of ordering systems
  • Knowledge of food safety procedures
  • Bachelor's degree in business, operations, supply chain management or related field

The health and safety of our employees is our top priority, and we are committed to keeping you safe on the job!

  • Comprehensive safety training for new employees, delivered by dedicated professional trainers
  • On-going, continuous safety training throughout the year
  • Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and/or cold weather gear provided at no cost

About the Company

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Wegmans Food Markets Inc

Wegmans Food Markets, Inc. is a privately held American supermarket chain. It is headquartered in Gates, New York, and was founded in 1916 in Rochester.

As of 2022, Wegmans has 109 stores, mostly in the Northeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions.[1] The company has stores in New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Maryland, Massachusetts, Virginia, North Carolina, Delaware and Washington, D.C. along with a planned expansion into Connecticut.[4]

Wegmans has appeared on Fortune's annual "100 Best Companies to Work For" list since the list first appeared in 1998.[5] In 2020, the company was ranked at number three on that list, based on an employee survey of satisfaction.[6]

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Retail
FOUNDED
1916
WEBSITE
https://www.wegmans.com/