Warehouse Slotting & Space Optimization Lead

Sysco Northeast Rdc; Tolleson (AZ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Sysco Northeast Rdc in Tolleson, AZ is seeking an Operations professional focused on slotting and warehouse optimization. The role requires heavy Excel knowledge and the ability to coordinate with merchandising and the pick path to keep space usage efficient.

The successful candidate will determine the placement of incoming merchandise, log slot changes in the inventory system, and ensure accurate product locations.

Qualifications

• Education as stated: high school diploma or GED preferred.
• 3+ years' experience in Warehouse/Distribution Services preferred.
• Able to read, write and communicate effectively related to safety and job duties.

Responsibilities

• Determine warehouse placement of all incoming merchandise and ensure merchandise is slotted before receipt.
• Decide placement of new item merchandising and report slot to staff for efficient storage.
• Prepare a slot change memo identifying rearrangement of products.
• Move product to optimize space and track product movement.
• Enter slot changes into the inventory tracking system to identify locations.
• Rearrange merchandise to maximize total cubic feet usage.
• Identify 'like items' to prevent confusion and mispicks.
• Separate items to reduce mispick and misdelivery.
• Check slots of discontinued items for product availability.
• Approve deletion of item codes to prevent waste.
• Update slot changes in systems to reflect accurate locations.
• Draft warehouse racking expansion plans and establish component needs.
• Ensure equipment operation complies with safety rules and maintain equipment.

Skills

Excel

Warehouse knowledge

Inventory control

Communication

Education

High school diploma / GED

Tools

SWMS

SUS

RF Admin

RoadNet

SOS

LAS

Driver Tech

Excel

Job description

Sysco Northeast Rdc in Tolleson, AZ is seeking an Operations professional focused on slotting and warehouse optimization. The role requires heavy Excel knowledge and the ability to coordinate with merchandising and the pick path to keep space usage efficient.

The successful candidate will determine the placement of incoming merchandise, log slot changes in the inventory system, and ensure accurate product locations.