Warehouse Operations Leader

PepsiCo; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 67,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

PepsiCo is seeking a Warehouse Supervisor to oversee day-to-day warehouse operations across one shift, focusing on cost efficiency, process improvements, service, and safety for a single business unit. You will coordinate receiving, shipping, and material handling while supporting frontline staff.

You will manage a team, ensure inventory levels meet daily sales needs, and drive productivity initiatives. A valid US work status, a bachelor's degree, and Lean Six Sigma exposure are preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience, preferably in engineering, business, operations management, or similar field
• Two years of warehouse or logistics experience preferred with exposure to Lean Six Sigma
• Experience supervising front line staff in a performance-driven environment
• Microsoft Suite including Excel comprehension preferred
• Strong leadership skills with ability to mentor others and coach
• Must have indefinite right to work in the United States
• Must have a valid driver’s license
• Safe driving record preferred

Responsibilities

• Manage the receiving and delivery of raw materials/finished products in a timely manner
• Utilize docks, warehouse layout, and route truck loading patterns that minimize loading time
• Ensure the optimal inventory levels of full goods are maintained in order to fulfill daily sales needs
• Provide timely service to sales department while minimizing warehouse and production costs
• Develop and motivate your team to solve day-to-day operational issues and reach short and long-term performance goals
• Deliver effective change leadership while driving business changes and minimizing people impact
• Communicate and collaborate cross-functionally
• Build people capability through effective employee relations, hiring, training, and communication for front-line hourly personnel
• Maintain the inventory system to aid in production scheduling
• Maintain all housekeeping and safety standards and training
• Identify and execute productivity opportunities to help facility meet annual operating plan
• You will have a regular presence on the plant floor and occasionally lift up to 40 lbs
• This role may operate forklift and manufacturing equipment occasionally
• You may require off-shift and weekend work with some travel (less than 5%)

Skills

Leadership

Excel

Mentoring/Coaching

Team-based decisions

Microsoft Suite

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Tools

Lean Six Sigma

Job description

PepsiCo is seeking a Warehouse Supervisor to oversee day-to-day warehouse operations across one shift, focusing on cost efficiency, process improvements, service, and safety for a single business unit. You will coordinate receiving, shipping, and material handling while supporting frontline staff.

You will manage a team, ensure inventory levels meet daily sales needs, and drive productivity initiatives. A valid US work status, a bachelor's degree, and Lean Six Sigma exposure are preferred.