Senior Operations Director Logistics, Warehousing & Fleet

Sysco; Walnut (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Sysco in Walnut Creek, CA is seeking a Director of Operations to oversee daily execution across Inbound and Outbound Warehouse, Transportation, Fleet Services, and Facilities Management. You will lead the operations management team, drive safety, cost control, and continuous improvement, align with corporate strategy, manage budgets, and prepare the site for future VP opportunities.

The role requires strategic thinking, regulatory compliance, and strong leadership to ensure performance metrics

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business administration, supply chain management, or operations management.
• 8 years of professional experience with progressive management roles (4–5 years in operations).
• Willingness to relocate to advance into a Vice President of Operations position.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and direct daily execution of Inbound/Outbound Warehouse, Fleet Services, Facilities, and Transportation.
• Shape strategy, manage budgets, labor, assets and third party contracts for cost control.
• Develop the operations management team and ensure safety and regulatory compliance.
• Drive continuous improvement and alignment with corporate initiatives.
• Monitor key performance metrics and customer satisfaction goals.
• Coordinate with corporate facilities and other departments as needed.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic thinking

Budget management

Regulatory compliance

Safety management

Operations leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Operations Management

Tools

Spreadsheet software

Word processing software

Sysco software

Job description

Sysco in Walnut Creek, CA is seeking a Director of Operations to oversee daily execution across Inbound and Outbound Warehouse, Transportation, Fleet Services, and Facilities Management. You will lead the operations management team, drive safety, cost control, and continuous improvement, align with corporate strategy, manage budgets, and prepare the site for future VP opportunities.

The role requires strategic thinking, regulatory compliance, and strong leadership to ensure performance metrics