Senior Warehouse Leader — Safety, Growth & Efficiency

US Foods; Plainfield (IL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual incentive plan bonus

Health insurance

Retirement benefits

Paid time off

Job summary

US Foods in Plainfield IL is seeking a Sr. Manager, Warehouse to lead safety, service, and cost targets. You will develop warehouse managers, ensure accurate receiving and loading, and maintain secure, efficient operations across the facility.

Onboarding occurs in Aurora IL DC; this role is based in the Plainfield IL DC and will supervise both managers and frontline staff with a focus on safety and cost control.

Qualifications

• Minimum of five years of experience in warehouse supervision.
• Strong leadership, communication and people development skills.
• Familiarity with inventory control, OSHA, HACCP and other regulatory requirements.
• Experience with warehouse management systems (WMS) and inventory control systems is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Achieve safety, service, and cost targets in the warehouse.
• Oversee and develop Warehouse Managers through coaching and training.
• Oversee and develop all warehouse associates and drive engagement.
• Direct and coordinate staffing and hiring to meet productivity targets.
• Identify process improvements and cost-reduction strategies.
• Review load plans and ensure timely and compliant deliveries.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

People development

WMS

Microsoft Office

Education

High school diploma or GED

College degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

WMS

Job description

US Foods in Plainfield IL is seeking a Sr. Manager, Warehouse to lead safety, service, and cost targets. You will develop warehouse managers, ensure accurate receiving and loading, and maintain secure, efficient operations across the facility.

Onboarding occurs in Aurora IL DC; this role is based in the Plainfield IL DC and will supervise both managers and frontline staff with a focus on safety and cost control.