Senior Manager – Day Warehouse

US Foods

Manage warehouse operations with a focus on people, safety, service, and cost. Lead the Warehouse Managers ensuring safety and productivity in US Foods.

Posted 5/1/2026full-timeColumbia • South Carolina • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $75,000 - $125,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Achieve all safety, service, and cost targets in the warehouse.
Lead with a safety mindset that ensures that every US Foods associate remains injury free.
Oversee and develop Warehouse Managers through one-on-one coaching, training on policy and procedures, assisting in problem resolution.
Oversee and develop all warehouse associates by discussing performance with Warehouse Managers and creating plans to address gaps.
Drive associate engagement and retention, and create a culture that embodies US Foods values.
Create a cohesive organization by keeping lines of communication open and directing workforce to ensure efficient workflow.
Build high-performing teams by reviewing staffing requirements and monitoring the interviewing and hiring of warehouse personnel.
Develop production flow processes and identify process improvement and cost reduction strategies.
Identify and stop waste, and improve processes to complete work more safely and efficiently.
Approve operation plan for daily loads in conjunction with Warehouse Managers.
Monitor operational data, including inventory losses, production goals and safety reports.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Minimum of five years of experience in warehouse supervision required.
Broad knowledge of warehouse operations, methods and procedures.
Strong leadership, communication and people development skills.
Ability to openly and effectively communicate with all associates/departments within the company.
Familiarity with inventory control, OSHA, HACCP and other regulatory requirements.
Ability to interpret financial and operational data.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Outlook, Teams, etc.).
Experience with warehouse management systems (WMS) and inventory control systems a plus.
High school diploma or GED required; college degree preferred.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
Pre-tax spending accounts
Retirement benefits
Paid time off
Short-term and long-term disability
Employee stock purchase plan
Life insurance
Annual incentive plan bonus

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Hard Skills & Tools

warehouse operationsinventory controlprocess improvementcost reduction strategiesfinancial data interpretationoperational data monitoring

Soft Skills

leadershipcommunicationpeople developmentcoachingproblem resolutionassociate engagementteam building

Certifications

OSHAHACCP