Supervisor, Inbound - FreshPoint Bix Produce, St. Paul, MN

Role Overview

As a Supervisor, Inbound at FreshPoint Bix Produce in St. Paul, Minnesota, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of the receiving processes. This position requires a blend of leadership, operational expertise, and a commitment to maintaining high standards of quality and safety. You will be responsible for overseeing the daily activities on the receiving dock and in the coolers, ensuring that associates adhere to preferred work methods and all relevant policies and procedures.

A Day in the Life

Your typical day might involve:

• Overseeing the receiving processes on the dock and in the coolers.
• Assisting employees with various tasks, including forklift operation, shipping, receiving, and loading.
• Communicating with the team to identify and implement improvements in inbound processes.
• Coaching and developing maintenance associates.
• Monitoring work to ensure adherence to policy and safety requirements.
• Addressing and resolving any issues that arise during the receiving process.
• Maintaining open communication channels with associates by answering questions and explaining policies.
• Monitoring associate morale and responding to ideas to improve engagement and enablement.
• Participating in department planning and policy review to enhance efficiency and productivity.
• Making necessary substitutions and ensuring the upkeep of power equipment.

Why St. Paul, Minnesota?

St. Paul, the capital of Minnesota, offers a vibrant blend of urban amenities and natural beauty. Known for its friendly atmosphere, affordable living, and a strong sense of community, St. Paul is an excellent place to live and work. The city boasts a thriving arts and culture scene, diverse culinary experiences, and numerous parks and recreational opportunities. Located in the heart of the Twin Cities metropolitan area, St. Paul provides easy access to a wide range of attractions and activities.

Career Path

At Sysco, we are committed to the growth and development of our employees. As a Supervisor, Inbound, you will have opportunities to advance within the company. Potential career paths may include:

• Senior Supervisor, Inbound
• Warehouse Manager
• Operations Manager
• Supply Chain Manager
• Regional Operations Director

We provide ongoing training and development programs to help you enhance your skills and achieve your career goals.

Salary and Benefits

The compensation range for this position is $64,100.00 - $96,100.00 annually. This range is influenced by factors such as your specific skills, years of experience, and other relevant considerations. In addition to a competitive salary, Sysco offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Health Insurance: Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Paid Time Off: Vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
• Retirement Plan: 401(k) with company match.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
• Life Insurance and Disability Coverage.
• Flexible Spending Accounts and Health Savings Accounts.
• Wellness Programs and Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Tuition Reimbursement.

For more detailed information on Sysco’s benefits, please visit SyscoBenefits.com.

Sysco Culture

Sysco is a global leader in foodservice distribution, committed to delivering exceptional products and services to our customers. We foster a culture of teamwork, respect, and continuous improvement. We believe in empowering our colleagues to grow both personally and professionally. At Sysco, you will be part of a dynamic organization where your contributions are valued and recognized.

How to Apply

If you are a motivated and experienced individual with a passion for operational excellence, we encourage you to apply for the Supervisor, Inbound position at FreshPoint Bix Produce in St. Paul, Minnesota. To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter through the Sysco careers website.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What are the key responsibilities of a Supervisor, Inbound?

   The Supervisor, Inbound is responsible for overseeing daily receiving processes, ensuring associates follow preferred work methods and safety policies, and maintaining product quality and accurate inventory.

2. What qualifications are required for this position?

   A high school diploma or equivalent and one year of warehouse experience are required. Supervisory experience is preferred.

3. What skills are important for success in this role?

   Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills are essential. The ability to handle multiple tasks, prioritize duties, and enforce policies is also important.

4. What is the work environment like at FreshPoint Bix Produce?

   The work environment is fast-paced and dynamic. It requires a commitment to teamwork, safety, and continuous improvement.

5. What opportunities are there for career advancement at Sysco?

   Sysco offers numerous opportunities for career advancement, including positions such as Senior Supervisor, Warehouse Manager, Operations Manager, and more.

6. What benefits does Sysco offer to its employees?

   Sysco offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, paid time off, a 401(k) retirement plan, and tuition reimbursement.

7. How does Sysco support employee development?

   Sysco provides ongoing training and development programs to help employees enhance their skills and achieve their career goals.

8. What is Sysco’s commitment to diversity and inclusion?

   Sysco is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment where all employees are valued and respected.

9. What is the typical career path for someone in this role?

   The typical career path includes advancement to Senior Supervisor, Warehouse Manager, and potentially higher-level management positions within the operations or supply chain departments.

10. How does Sysco ensure the safety of its employees?

    Sysco has comprehensive safety policies and procedures in place to protect employees. Regular training and monitoring ensure compliance with safety standards.