Supervisor II, Warehouse Inventory

Overview

The Inventory Supervisor is responsible for the planning, coordination, and managing of all activities related to the physical inventory requirements in the Chick-fil-A Supply Distribution Center (DC) in Winter, Fl. This includes inventory management, supplier integration, relationship management with internal and external stakeholders, and team leadership. This position interfaces with various departments including Demand Planning, DC Leadership, Talent, SQC, Restaurant Services, Transportation, Finance, partner DCs, IT, and external Suppliers.

 

This role requires the leader to utilize a diverse range of skills and experiences in the overall support of company operations as well as a high degree of interdependence in the execution of these responsibilities. The Inventory Leader works closely with the Chick-fil-A Supply leadership team to establish and continually improve the organization’s performance, productivity, efficiency, and profitability through effective supply chain management methods and strategies. Furthermore, this role will be uniquely challenged with their participation in the building of a robust supply and inventory management organization.

 

About Chick-fil-A Supply

Chick-fil-A Supply®, a wholly owned subsidiary of Chick-fil-A, Inc., is an innovative distribution service provider focused on understanding and meeting the unique needs of Chick-fil-A restaurants. Chick-fil-A Supply® ensures restaurants have the food and products they need through a seamless delivery experience that extends Chick-fil-A's culture of care. For more information, visit cfa-supply.com. 

Responsibilities

 

Required Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities)

• High school degree or similar
• 5+ years of experience in warehouse operations, including 2+ years of experience in inventory control, purchasing, claims management, or similar function
• Strong aptitude to think critically, solve problems, and drive improvements in a professional and respectful manner
• Exceptional organization, attention to detail, and communication skills
• Demonstrate the ability to perform effective short-term and long-range planning
• Ability to travel when necessary
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Ability to work independently and on cross-functional teams
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and Access; experience with ERP and WMS solutions preferred
• Familiar with general accounting practices
• Knowledge of basic production and inventory control theories and practices
• Knowledge of and ability to ensure compliance with general safety standards, quality specifications, and governmental requirements
• Demonstrated ability to value both relationships and results and to put others above themselves
• Strong ability to negotiate and resolve conflict by navigating confrontational situations to ensure all parties are treated with honor, dignity, and respect
• Proficient in English (reading, writing, and speaking): to safely follow verbal instructions, complete documentation and paperwork, and accurately interpret labels, pick lists, scanner prompts, signage, and company communications.

Preferred Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities)

• 4-year degree or similar
• 7+ years of experience in warehouse operations
• APICS Certification (i.e., CPIM or better)
• Experience in a start-up environment
• Demonstrated success in operations leadership
• Experience with a warehouse management system 
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint and Access; experience with ERP, WMS, and TMS solutions

Required Years of Experience

7
Travel Requirements

10%
Required Level of Education

High School Diploma or GED
Preferred Level of Education

Bachelor's Degree
Relocation Assistance Provided

No