Inbound Warehouse Operations Lead

Sysco; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Sysco in Houston seeks an Operations professional to manage day warehouse activities, ensuring safety, security, and efficient operations. Lead warehouse staff, oversee receiving accuracy and product slotting, and drive cost-effective practices.

They require strong leadership, budgeting, and ergonomic testing compliance, with focus on interdepartmental coordination and continuous process improvement within a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Experience managing warehouse operations and staff preferred.
• Must pass mandatory ergonomics testing.
• Strong budget and cost-control capabilities are expected.
• Proven ability to plan, organize, and supervise warehouse activities.

Responsibilities

• Develops and promotes warehouse goals with operations management.
• Assist in planning and developing a warehouse operating budget.
• Evaluate warehouse operations for fiscal compliance within budget.
• Maintain warehouse communications with other departments for efficiency.
• Analyze and propose solutions to optimize warehouse operations.
• Supervise staff to maintain high warehouse efficiency.
• Ensure accurate receiving and proper product slotting by personnel.
• Oversee warehouse maintenance to reduce accidents and loss.
• Enforce safety and security policies to prevent theft and incidents.
• Identify training needs and provide staff development.
• Aid in recruitment and onboarding to improve retention.
• Conduct performance evaluations and provide feedback.
• Monitor workload and performance; manage payroll processes weekly.
• Complete personnel records and assist in HR actions.

Skills

Warehouse Operations

Team Leadership

Budget Planning

Safety Compliance

Labor Management

Ergonomics Testing

Interdepartmental Coordination

Problem Solving

Communication Skills

Inventory Control

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Upper-level Education Preferred

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Sysco in Houston seeks an Operations professional to manage day warehouse activities, ensuring safety, security, and efficient operations. Lead warehouse staff, oversee receiving accuracy and product slotting, and drive cost-effective practices.

They require strong leadership, budgeting, and ergonomic testing compliance, with focus on interdepartmental coordination and continuous process improvement within a fast-paced environment.