Distribution Supervisor 3rd Shift

Company and Position Information:

Del Monte Foods, Inc. (DMFI) is a multi-national food company headquartered in Walnut Creek, CA, with a powerful portfolio of brands, including iconic Del Monte, Contadina and College Inn. Our premium-quality meal ingredients, snacks and beverages can be found in six out of ten U.S. households.

At Del Monte Foods, we believe in supporting one another. In helping our people shape their own careers - in letting them grow outward, upward and across disciplines. We are tending to the greater good, providing accessible, nourishing, great-tasting food for all. We are Del Monte Foods - Growers of Good.

The salary range for this role is:

Responsibilities:

• Provide necessary direct supervision of union hourly personnel and temporary employees.
• Responsibility for managing the special packaging, labeling functions to ensure volume and variable costs are within guidelines set by the annual operating plan (AOP).
• Directs training and development of competent hourly and temporary employees to achieve desired quality, safety, and production goals.
• Obtain variable production costs, (VDC and FPC) that meet or exceed plan.
• Provide direction and leadership to maintain and centralize labeling, packaging, and distribution functions to operate at approved levels set in AOP.
• Responsible for ensuring that volume efficiencies and fixed and variable cost containments stay within guidelines set by AOP.
• Ensure that a reliable and accurate inventory of finished products is maintained.
• Assist in directing capital improvement and maintenance programs.
• Introduce method changes and adjust staffing to improve variable costs and efficiencies.
• Monitor warehouse sanitation and take correct action when necessary.
• Participate in the development and implementation of capital budget projects as assigned to ensure effective and efficient installations that will achieve desired operational results.
• Ensure compliance with all approved and applicable safety rules in the employee's area of responsibility.
• Promote positive employee relations, while ensuring compliance with all regulatory obligations and corporate guidelines regarding personnel management. Work with Human Resources to ensure that consistency and fairness is maintained.
• Support and facilitate the implementation of Continuous Improvement initiatives.
• Other duties as assigned.

Del Monte Foods Leadership Behaviors:

As leaders we:

Ground Our Teams

• Connect our teams to a clear strategy.

• Provide the support our teams need for success.

• Hold ourselves and our teams accountable.

Create the Climate

• Solve problems together with our teams.

• Enable smart risk taking.

• Empower our teams to make decisions and take action.

Nurture the Good

• Are intentional about building trust.

• Lead with empathy.

• Grow and develop our teams.

Qualifications:

• 4 Year Degree in Logistics, Business Management or job experience in same position and field of work
• 2-3 years supervisory experience in warehousing, logistics or manufacturing
• Extensive functional knowledge of distribution, special packaging, or labeling.
• Knowledge of Federal and State labor laws, policies, and procedures,
• Knowledge of OSHA regulations,
• Knowledge of Worker's Compensation,
• Employee Relations Experience
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong Organizational Skills
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work with all levels of personnel.
• Strong computer / systems skills, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access
• Knowledge of Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)

WE OFFER:

• Competitive salary.

• Comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401(k).

Please be advised that your application is not complete until you fill out, sign, and submit an Application for Employment for a specific position for which Del Monte Foods, Inc. is actively recruiting. Your application must reflect that you possess the required qualifications for the position.

No sponsorship is available for this position.

No agencies or 3rd party vendors.