Lead Supervisor Distribution Operations - 928
Giant FoodCategory/Area of Expertise: Distribution Job Requisition: 550595 Address: USA-MD-Jessup-8580 Old Dorsey Run Rd Store Code: Whse-Managers (5149714) Who is Giant & Why Join Us? Born in the DMV, Giant Food has proudly served our communities for over 90 years. From our first store on Georgia Avenue to becoming the #1 grocer in the Baltimore-Washington area, we've stayed rooted in what matters most-our people and our neighborhoods. Today, we operate more than 160 stores across D.C., Maryland, Virginia, and Delaware, continuing our mission to be the most trusted and loved local food retailer. At Giant, our purpose goes beyond the aisles. We actively partner with community organizations to enrich the lives of our neighbors and create meaningful impact where we live and work. When you join Giant, you become part of a culture built on three core commitments: Grow, Care, and Belong. We support your growth through tuition reimbursement, scholarships and grants, leadership development, career advancement opportunities, continuous learning, and access to financial resources like Market USA Credit Union. We care for our associates with comprehensive healthcare, life insurance, paid parental leave, wellness programs, a 401(k) plan with up to a 5% company match (eligible positions), paid time off, employee assistance programs, and wellbeing resources that support you both on and off the job. You'll belong in an inclusive environment supported by Business Resource Groups, recognition programs, community outreach initiatives, and volunteer opportunities that connect you to the communities we serve. Join our team and be part of a 90+ year legacy-because food makes us a grocery store, but our people make us GIANT. Position Summary Love solving problems and keeping operations running efficiently? Join our Distribution Team and drive process improvements, ensure timely delivery, and help keep products moving across our supply chain. Position Summary: Overall management of the fresh distribution warehouse shipping functions, supervisors, team members, and production standards. Ensure efficiency, timeliness, accuracy, and operational excellence in the execution of daily tasks. Lead, develop, and manage a team of shift supervisors. Proactively work to mitigate, prevent, and resolve operational and people issues within a labor union environment. Role model and promote culture of diversity, teamwork, and care. Provide support as the manager on duty for overall management of shipping operations and assume the role in the absence of the Shipping Operations Manager. Collaborate with all PDC teams, Store Operations, Transportation, and Inventory Management to ensure the timely, accurate, and safe movement of products. Role model and influence a mindset and culture of service and quality culture in serving stores and customers. Ensure maximum operational efficiencies and execution of warehouse receiving or shipping operations. What You Will Do Grow Our People We care deeply about people, enjoy diversity and develop talent to get the best out of all of us Obsess Over Customers We delight our customers with innovative products and experiences that support a healthier future for people and planet Win Together We collaborate across boundaries to deliver on our strategy and purpose Operational Excellence Responsible for the overall management, execution, accuracy, and timeliness of the following: All shipping operations: Selection and fulfillment of store orders; replenishment; cross-docking; and trailer loading. Loading outbound trailers in the correct store preferred sequence. Evaluate, maintain, and ensure continuous improvement of shipping operations. Managing Cross-dock and outbound loading to minimize shrink at stores. Shift schedules for clerical and selectors, stockers, loaders, and hourly outbound staff to support business needs and daily workload volumes. Proper equipment assignments. Resolve equipment issues throughout the night on equipment assigned. …