Experienced Stocking Team Supervisor – Inventory Management and Logistics Leadership Opportunity

Introduction to Our Company

At Walmart, we're committed to making a difference in the lives of our customers, associates, and the communities we serve. As a leader in the retail industry, we're dedicated to providing excellent customer service, offering a wide range of products, and creating a positive work environment for our associates. Our company values include respect for the individual, service to our customers, and striving for excellence in everything we do. We believe in fostering a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion, where everyone feels valued and empowered to contribute their best work.

Job Overview

We're seeking an experienced and skilled Stocking Team Supervisor to join our team at the Walmart Supercenter #5329, located at 4435 W Anthem Way, Anthem, AZ, 85086. As a Stocking Team Supervisor, you will play a critical role in leading our stocking team, ensuring that our store is always fully stocked and that our customers have an excellent shopping experience. This is a full-time, hourly position that offers a competitive compensation package, including a salary range of $20 - $32 per hour, as well as annual or quarterly performance incentives and additional premiums for specific circumstances.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate the activities of the stocking team, including unloading trucks, stocking new freight, and maintaining a safe and organized backroom environment
• Ensure that all merchandise is properly received, stored, and stocked on shelves in a timely and efficient manner
• Operate heavy machinery, such as forklifts, and ensure that all team members are properly trained and certified to operate equipment safely
• Conduct regular inventory audits and implement processes to minimize shrinkage and maximize inventory accuracy
• Develop and implement strategies to improve productivity, efficiency, and customer satisfaction
• Provide coaching, training, and feedback to team members to ensure that they have the skills and knowledge needed to perform their jobs effectively
• Collaborate with other departments, such as sales floor and logistics, to ensure seamless communication and coordination
• Analyze sales data and inventory levels to identify trends and opportunities for improvement
• Develop and maintain relationships with vendors and suppliers to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of merchandise

Essential Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; associate's or bachelor's degree in logistics, supply chain management, or related field preferred
• 2+ years of experience in inventory management, logistics, or related field, with at least 1 year of supervisory experience
• Strong knowledge of inventory management principles, including receiving, storing, and stocking merchandise
• Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to lift heavy objects in excess of 50 pounds and operate heavy machinery, such as forklifts
• Availability to work a variety of shifts, including days, evenings, and weekends

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with inventory management software and systems
• Knowledge of safety protocols and procedures for operating heavy machinery
• Experience with performance metrics and data analysis
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment

Skills and Competencies

• Leadership: ability to motivate and direct team members to achieve goals and objectives
• Communication: excellent verbal and written communication skills, with ability to communicate effectively with team members, management, and customers
• Problem-solving: ability to analyze problems and develop effective solutions
• Time management: ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively to meet deadlines and achieve goals
• Adaptability: ability to adapt to changing circumstances and priorities in a fast-paced environment

Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits

At Walmart, we're committed to helping our associates grow and develop their careers. As a Stocking Team Supervisor, you'll have access to a range of training and development programs, including our Live Better U education benefit program, which offers free tuition, books, and fees for associates pursuing higher education. You'll also have opportunities to advance to higher-level roles, such as assistant manager or department manager, and to develop your skills and knowledge in areas such as inventory management, logistics, and leadership.

Work Environment and Company Culture

Our store is a dynamic and fast-paced environment that requires flexibility, adaptability, and a commitment to excellent customer service. As a Stocking Team Supervisor, you'll be part of a close-knit team that values teamwork, respect, and open communication. We offer a range of perks and benefits, including competitive pay, performance-based incentives, and a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, vision, and dental coverage, as well as 401(k), stock purchase, and company-paid life insurance.

Compensation, Perks, and Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage, with a salary range of $20 - $32 per hour
• Annual or quarterly performance incentives
• Additional premiums for specific circumstances, such as schedule, facility, season, or specific work performed
• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, vision, and dental coverage
• 401(k), stock purchase, and company-paid life insurance
• Paid time off benefits, including parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting
• Short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more

Conclusion

If you're a motivated and experienced inventory management professional looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. As a Stocking Team Supervisor at Walmart, you'll have the chance to develop your skills and knowledge, advance your career, and make a real difference in the lives of our customers and associates. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to join our team and start your next great career move. Apply today!