Distribution Center Supervisor - Evening Shift

Description

Position Summary:

This position is primarily responsible for supervising daily outbound planning, organizing, and operations of the distribution center. Oversees distribution functions, including order process, picking, packaging, and shipping.

Requirements

Reasonable Accommodations

To accomplish this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation, each essential function satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to help enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Essential Functions

• Supervise and coordinate daily outbound operations, including picking, packing, staging, and shipping.
• Ensure all pharmaceutical products are shipped in compliance with regulatory standards.
• Manage a team of warehouse associates, including training, performance monitoring, and scheduling.
• Collaborate with inventory, customer service, and FedEx to ensure timely dispatch.
• Proactively identify bottlenecks or inefficiencies in outbound processes and recommend improvements.
• Conduct team briefings to align staff on daily outbound targets, safety updates, and policy changes.
• Maintain records of outbound shipments, discrepancies, and non-conformances for reporting and audits.
• Train team members on proper handling procedures for hazardous, temperature-controlled, and controlled pharmaceuticals.
• Monitor outbound KPIs (pulling production, order accuracy, shipping errors) and implement corrective actions as needed.
• Conduct regular audits and inspections to ensure SOPs are followed and quality standards are met.
• Facilitate cross-training within the outbound team to improve flexibility and coverage.
• Maintain clean, safe, and organized work areas in compliance with OSHA and internal safety standards.
• Address and resolve any delays, discrepancies, or customer complaints related to outbound operations.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Position Qualifications

· Dependability and willingness to accommodate work schedule.

· Excellent communication skills.

· Strong organizational skills.

· Good customer service skills.

· Excellent problem-solving skills.

· Basic computer knowledge.

· Eye for detail and accuracy.

· Flexible and multi-tasking abilities.

· Strong time management, organizational and prioritization skills.

· Actively listen, attend to, convey, and understand the comments and questions of others.

· Accept responsibility and account for his/her actions.

· Ability to resolve conflict with others in a professional manner.

· Goal oriented with the desire to perform to the best of his/her ability.

· Adept problem solver and show the ability to think quickly.

Skills and Abilities

Education: Associate degree; or previous work equivalent.

Experience: Two years of warehouse supervisory or similar management position/distribution environment.

Computer Skills: Must be proficient in Microsoft suite of products including Excel, Word, and Outlook,

Other Skills: Proactive thinking, strong communication skills, ability to work well under pressure, attention to detail, and possess strong time management skills.

Physical Demands

N (Not Applicable) Activity is not applicable to this position.

O (Occasionally) Position requires this activity up to 33% of the time (0 - 2.5 hrs./day)

F (Frequently) Position requires this activity from 33% - 66% of the time (2.5 - 5.5 hrs./day)

C (Constantly) Position requires this activity more than 66% of the time (5.5 hrs./day)

Stand C

Walk C

Sit O

Manually Manipulate F

Reach Outward F

Reach Above Shoulder F

Climb F

Crawl F

Squat or Kneel F

Bend F

Grasp F

Speak F

Other Physical Demands

Vision – near and peripheral