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Savers

Secondhand retailer partnering with nonprofits

Logistics Center Supervisor

Vehicle Operation & DeliveryConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeWest Springfield, MA, USA$52k - $62.9k

About the Job

Requirements

  • Demonstrated ability and experience in transportation, distribution, or logistics; three years of experience in transportation, distribution, and/or logistics management is required.
  • Working understanding of Department of Transportation regulations and logistics equipment.
  • Some knowledge of planning and optimizing truck routes, dispatching processes and procedures, and supporting logistics software.
  • Working knowledge of receiving and shipping procedures and methodology.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Outlook and Excel.
  • Understanding of key performance indicators within logistics and distribution operations.
  • Working knowledge of CSA 2010.
  • Demonstrated planning and organization skills, customer service skills, and supervisory, management, and leadership skills.
  • Ability to set priorities, meet deadlines, and multitask with minimal supervision.
  • Ability to work independently or as part of a team, communicate orally and in writing, and lead a diverse work group in a physical labor environment under pressure and time constraints.
  • Ability to identify problems and recommend solutions, make or influence decisions, establish relationships with peers, internal and external customers, and vendors, and participate on and lead projects.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Ability to stand for long periods and, as required, lift up to 70 pounds.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily logistics activities, including driver dispatch and warehouse operations as required, according to the operational plan and budget.
  • Be responsible for the performance, productivity, and safety of logistics employees in accordance with company policies and established standards.
  • Oversee and direct safety and training programs and enhance regulatory compliance with Department of Transportation, Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, and Occupational Safety and Health Administration requirements.
  • Oversee employee time, scheduling, forecasting, and allocation.
  • Investigate and follow up on all accident and injury incidents.
  • Maintain ongoing communications with drivers through group meetings and individual interactions.
  • Review daily driver route schedules and truck assignments.
  • Oversee warehouse loading and unloading logistics as applicable.
  • Monitor key performance indicators for operational performance and recommend changes to drive improvements.
  • Ensure accurate and reliable data collection and reporting, and efficient operational data management systems.
  • Supervise warehouse staff in the execution and delivery of services as applicable.
  • Execute established operational processes and procedures to achieve results.
  • Ensure facility maintenance and security.
  • Participate in department or companywide projects in support of company goals and objectives.

Desired Qualifications

  • A bachelor's degree is preferred.

About the Company

Savers

Secondhand retailer partnering with nonprofits

Savers runs a network of thrift stores that partner with local nonprofits to obtain donated goods and sell them in retail locations. The for-profit model provides charities with steady revenue while giving customers access to a rotating supply of secondhand items. It differentiates itself with a large, multinational footprint and formal nonprofit partnerships that create a reliable supply chain under names like Value Village. Its goal is to expand the store network, deepen nonprofit relationships, and grow value and liquidity, including through its public market listing.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Bellevue, WA
Founded
1954

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