Warehouse Supervisor (Outbound) - Sysco Syracuse

Role Overview

As a Warehouse Supervisor (Outbound) at Sysco Syracuse, you will play a vital role in overseeing the daily operations of our night warehouse. This position is responsible for supervising order selection, product replenishment, and order loading, ensuring the safety and security of our warehouse, and providing management and direction to our dedicated warehouse staff. You will manage labor hours, maintain consumable supplies, and ensure the efficient use of company assets.

A Day in the Life of a Warehouse Supervisor

Each day will bring new challenges and opportunities. Here's a glimpse into what you can expect:

• Supervising: Leading and guiding employees engaged in order selection, product replenishment, and order loading activities.
• Managing: Labor hours and consumable supplies within budget, ensuring cost-effectiveness.
• Scheduling: Preparing work schedules, including extra work days and shifts as needed to meet operational demands.
• Administering: Utilizing company assets effectively to support warehouse operations.
• Coordinating: Working with other departments to coordinate required repairs and maintenance.
• Reviewing: Analyzing warehouse productivity reports and suggesting improvements for efficiency.
• Auditing: Conducting daily shipping and loading audits to ensure accurate documentation and proper handling of materials.
• Monitoring: Sanitation and facility conditions to maintain a safe and clean warehouse environment.
• Training: Assisting with the training of new associates and cross-training of existing team members.
• Communicating: Keeping open communication channels with associates, answering questions, and explaining policies and procedures.
• Enforcing: Interpreting and consistently enforcing company policies and procedures.
• Organizing: Coordinating with the Safety department to conduct training, observations, and accident investigations.
• Recommending: Making recommendations for disciplinary action and/or behavior modification as needed.
• Executing: Management functions such as staff selection, development, performance reviews, and terminations.
• Complying: Ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal regulatory agencies.

Why Sysco Syracuse?

Sysco Syracuse is a critical distribution hub within the Sysco network, serving a diverse range of customers in the food service industry. Working here means being part of a team that is committed to delivering exceptional service and quality products. Syracuse offers a blend of urban and suburban living with access to numerous cultural attractions, outdoor activities, and a reasonable cost of living. The region boasts a strong sense of community and a welcoming atmosphere, making it an ideal place to build a career and a life.

Career Path

The Warehouse Supervisor (Outbound) role is an excellent starting point for a fulfilling career at Sysco. With proven performance and dedication, you can advance to positions such as:

• Warehouse Manager: Overseeing all aspects of warehouse operations, including inbound and outbound activities.
• Operations Manager: Managing multiple departments within the distribution center, focusing on efficiency and productivity.
• Regional Operations Director: Providing strategic leadership and direction for multiple distribution centers within a specific region.
• Supply Chain Manager: Focusing on optimizing the entire supply chain process, from sourcing to delivery.

Salary & Benefits

The compensation range for this position is $64,200.00 - $96,200.00 annually, commensurate with your skills, experience, and other factors. In addition to competitive pay, Sysco offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Health Insurance: Medical, dental, and vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy.
• Paid Time Off: Vacation, sick leave, and holidays to ensure you have time to recharge and relax.
• Retirement Plan: 401(k) with company match to help you save for your future.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan: An opportunity to invest in Sysco's success.
• Life and Disability Insurance: Protection for you and your family in case of unexpected events.
• Flexible Spending Accounts: Allow you to set aside pre-tax dollars for healthcare and dependent care expenses.
• Employee Assistance Program: Providing confidential support and resources for personal and professional challenges.
• Tuition Reimbursement: Supporting your professional development through educational opportunities.
• Employee Discounts: Savings on Sysco products and services.

For more detailed information on Sysco’s benefits, please visit SyscoBenefits.com.

Sysco Culture

At Sysco, we believe in the power of food to connect people. Our values are centered around integrity, excellence, teamwork, and customer focus. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where every associate feels valued and respected. We foster a culture of continuous improvement and encourage innovation to drive our success. We pride ourselves on being a socially responsible company, dedicated to supporting the communities where we live and work.

How to Apply

If you are a motivated and experienced warehouse professional looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity, we encourage you to apply for the Warehouse Supervisor (Outbound) position at Sysco Syracuse. To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter through our online application portal. We look forward to reviewing your application and learning more about your qualifications.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What are the key responsibilities of a Warehouse Supervisor (Outbound)? The Warehouse Supervisor is responsible for supervising order selection, product replenishment, and order loading, ensuring safety and security, and managing warehouse staff.
2. What qualifications are required for this position? A high school diploma or GED is required. A 2 or 4-year college degree in Business Management or Supply Chain Management is preferred. 1-3 years of related experience is also necessary.
3. What is the salary range for this role? The compensation range is $64,200.00 - $96,200.00 annually, depending on experience and qualifications.
4. What benefits does Sysco offer? Sysco offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, paid time off, a 401(k) plan, and more.
5. What is the work environment like at Sysco Syracuse? Sysco Syracuse offers a fast-paced and dynamic work environment with a strong focus on teamwork and customer service.
6. What opportunities for advancement are available? Opportunities for advancement include roles such as Warehouse Manager, Operations Manager, and Regional Operations Director.
7. Is prior experience in the food service industry required? While experience in the food service industry is a plus, it is not required. We value experience in warehouse operations and leadership.
8. What kind of training is provided? Sysco provides comprehensive training, including on-the-job training and opportunities for professional development.
9. How does Sysco ensure employee safety? Sysco prioritizes employee safety through comprehensive safety programs, training, and adherence to regulatory standards.
10. What is Sysco's commitment to diversity and inclusion? Sysco is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where every associate feels valued and respected. We believe that diversity drives innovation and strengthens our company.