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Savers

Secondhand retailer partnering with nonprofits

Logistics Center Supervisor

Shipping & ReceivingPosted on Nov 5
Full-timeHyattsville, MD, USA$52k - $62.9k

About the Job

Requirements

  • Demonstrated ability and experience in transportation, distribution, or logistics; a minimum of 2 years is preferred, and 3 years of transportation, distribution, and/or logistics management experience is listed as the minimum experience.
  • Working understanding of Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations.
  • Working knowledge of logistics equipment.
  • Some knowledge of planning and optimizing truck routes, dispatching processes and procedures, and the supporting software used in the logistics industry.
  • 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.
  • Demonstrated customer service skills.
  • Demonstrated 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.
  • Ability to communicate orally and in writing.
  • Ability to lead a diverse work group in a physical labor environment under pressure situations and time constraints.
  • Ability to think and act as a business owner in the thrift industry.
  • Ability to identify problems and recommend solutions.
  • Ability to make or influence decisions.
  • Ability to establish relationships with peers, internal and external customers, and vendors.
  • Ability to participate in and lead projects.
  • Ability to work within Savers culture.
  • High school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • Ability to stand for long periods of time and lift up to 70 pounds if required.

Responsibilities

  • Direct 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 all logistics employees in accordance with company policies and established standards.
  • Oversee and direct safety and training programs and enhance regulatory compliance with DOT, Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) requirements.
  • Oversee employee timekeeping, 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 loading and unloading logistics at the warehouse as applicable.
  • Monitor key performance indicators for operational performance and recommend changes to drive improvements.
  • Ensure accuracy and integrity of data collection and reporting and the efficiency of operational data management systems.
  • Supervise warehouse staff in executing and delivering services when required.
  • Execute established operational processes and procedures to achieve results.
  • Ensure facility maintenance and security.
  • Participate in department or company-wide projects supporting company goals and objectives.
  • Support the daily management of a regional domicile of truck drivers, equipment, and associated support staff.
  • Work with Sourcing and area store management to ensure the proper and timely flow of goods to stores in the assigned geography.
  • Collect donations for shipment to other areas of the country when applicable.
  • Oversee a small warehouse and associated personnel and activities supporting product collection, storage, and movement to stores when applicable.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory agencies including DOT, OSHA, and the Department of Labor (DOL).

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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