Warehouse Operations Lead: Safety & Efficiency

Sysco Corp.; Woodridge (IL); On-site; USD 66,000 - 99,000; Full time

Job summary

Edward Don in Illinois is seeking a warehouse supervisor to oversee receiving, putaway, replenishment, picking, loading and shipping, ensuring continuity, productivity and superior service to customers and suppliers.

You will direct daily activities, manage staffing and performance, uphold safety and quality standards, and implement process improvements to reduce costs. The role includes up to 25% travel and requires OSHA familiarity and forklift certification.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred or 3-5 years distribution center experience.
• 3-5 years of warehouse supervisory experience in a re-distribution center.
• Experience with handheld RF units and knowledge of powered industrial trucks.
• OSHA knowledge and safety training.

Responsibilities

• Direct and monitor daily warehouse activities to ensure safety and efficiency.
• Manage staffing, performance, and training to meet quality standards.
• Maintain productivity logs, reports and safety toolbox talks.
• Identify process improvements to reduce costs and improve service.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Team management

Safety compliance

Inventory control

Education

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Tools

RF Scanner

PIT forklift

Job description

Edward Don in Illinois is seeking a warehouse supervisor to oversee receiving, putaway, replenishment, picking, loading and shipping, ensuring continuity, productivity and superior service to customers and suppliers.

You will direct daily activities, manage staffing and performance, uphold safety and quality standards, and implement process improvements to reduce costs. The role includes up to 25% travel and requires OSHA familiarity and forklift certification.