Our Distribution Centers are home to a dedicated team of associates, all working toward the same purpose: delivering our innovative products and solutions to pet parents across the country. Whatever role you choose within the distribution team, you’ll also discover fulfilling ways to achieve your goals. From the resources you need to grow your career to a fun, fast-paced work environment, we offer the whole package – and then some.

Onsite Position:

This position is considered to be Fully Onsite, work is to be done onsite at the PetSmart Distribution Center in Phoenix, Arizona.

As a PetSmart Operations Supervisor you will work as an integral part of our supply chain leadership team. You'll have the opportunity to work in several business units such as order fill, replenishment, shipping or receiving. Your primary responsibilities will include:

• Leads a team of up to 30 associates in a behavior-based performance culture
• Provides necessary guidance and coaching to their team to ensure a safe, secure, and efficient operation
• Oversees one or more of the distribution center functions
• Responsible for daily planning, organizing and operations of a distribution center
• Balances workloads as needed to achieve production and delivery goals
• Effectively communicates daily goals, recognition, and areas of focus
• Skillful at leading teams in an ever-changing environment
• Coaches and leads team to follow policies and safety standards
• Effective talent management through interviewing and selecting talent
• Communicating 2 levels up and across the business
• Utilizes software, data, and analytics to optimize operations, track production metrics and anticipate and solve opportunities

What we are looking for

• Passion for pets and people and the desire to grow a fulfilling career 
• 2 -4 years of distribution or warehouse leadership experience
• Apply basic instructions and procedures and responds to standard requests which may be written, oral, by headset or walkie talkie
• Ability to bend, twist, stretch, push, pull and carry and lift up to 50 pounds
• Comfortable alternating between standing, sitting and or walking for an entire shift which is typically 10-12 hours
• Willing and able to operate powered industrial and mechanical equipment including but not limited to reach truck, standups, dock stocker and pushcarts *proper training and safety standards are provided
• Work in various temperatures and noise levels
• Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment where priorities can change quickly

At PetSmart, we work hard to create a culture where every associate feels like they truly belong and we celebrate the unique stories, backgrounds, and experiences our associates share.  These experiences not only bring new perspectives in shaping our Belonging culture but they’re core to PetSmart’s success.