Warehouse Operations Lead - Safety & Efficiency

Sysco Northeast Rdc; Ruther Glen (VA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Sysco Northeast RDC is seeking an Operations Supervisor to oversee day-to-day warehouse activities, including receiving, replenishment, and storage. You will provide leadership to warehouse staff, ensure safety and compliance, and manage shift operations.

The role requires a focus on efficiency, adherence to HACCP and QA guidelines, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to meet performance targets.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or equivalent combination of education and related experience.
• 2 or 4-year college degree in Business Management, Supply Chain Management or similar major preferred.
• 1-3 years related experience and/or training.

Responsibilities

• Supervises the daily work and safety of employees engaged in receiving, replenishing and storing inbound products, including all warehouse functions, receivers and day forklift operators.
• Manages the daily functions of Will Call, including replenishment, selection, and loading of products while maintaining proper temperature controls and Quality Assurance guidelines.
• Oversees labor hours and consumable supplies within budget.
• Prepares work schedules including extra work days and shifts as needed.
• Inspects the proper utilization of Company assets in support of the warehouse.
• Coordinates required repairs with proper departments as necessary.
• Reviews day warehouse functions and various warehouse productivity reporting.
• Suggests efficiency ideas, cost reduction measures and assists with implementation of changes within day warehouse.
• Conducts receiving and location audits daily ensuring all required receiving documentation is accurately completed and that material is checked in and stored correctly.

Skills

Reading and interpreting regulations

Written communication

Presenting to groups

Mathematical calculations

Problem solving

Interpreting instructions

Spreadsheet software

Word processing software

Team leadership

Policy compliance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor degree in Business/SCM preferred

Tools

Spreadsheet software

Sysco technology software

Job description

Sysco Northeast RDC is seeking an Operations Supervisor to oversee day-to-day warehouse activities, including receiving, replenishment, and storage. You will provide leadership to warehouse staff, ensure safety and compliance, and manage shift operations.

The role requires a focus on efficiency, adherence to HACCP and QA guidelines, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to meet performance targets.