Warehouse Team Manager

Cencora, Inc.; Croydon; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Cencora, Inc. is seeking a Warehouse Team Manager to oversee operations at Alliance Healthcare in Belfast. This pivotal role involves ensuring team performance to meet customer needs, implementing safety standards, and fostering a positive workplace culture. With strong leadership and a commitment to operational excellence, you'll play a crucial role in delivering on our core mission.

Benefits

Full time

Benefit offerings aligned to local market practice

Qualifications

• Proven experience in managing teams in a warehouse environment.
• Comprehensive knowledge of Good Distribution Practice (GDP) regulations.
• Strong commitment to safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead operational section and ensure high performance against KPIs.
• Implement a clear operational plan to meet customer expectations.
• Conduct training on GDP and operational procedures.

Skills

Leadership

Problem-Solving

Communication

Safety Awareness

Flexibility

Education

Degree in logistics or supply chain management

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

Warehouse management systems

Job description

Our team members are at the heart of everything we do. At Cencora, we are united in our responsibility to create healthier futures, and every person here is essential to us being able to deliver on that purpose. If you want to make a difference at the center of health, come join our innovative company and help us improve the lives of people and animals everywhere. Apply today!

Job Details

As a Warehouse Team Manager at Alliance Healthcare, you will lead an operational section of our business, overseeing extensive activities to meet our customers' needs and drive operational excellence. You will ensure your team is engaged and performs to the highest standards against set key performance indicators, acting as an advocate for Alliance Healthcare's culture, values, and safety standards. Regular briefings and meetings will keep your team informed and motivated regarding operational requirements.

Location: Alliance Healthcare, Belfast, BT3

Shift Pattern: To be discussed at interview stage - will include Sunday working.

Shift Times: Day Shift

Role Responsibilities:

• Ensure all colleagues understand the principles of Good Distribution Practice (GDP) for Medicinal Products for Human Use and provide necessary training.

• Develop and implement a clear operational plan to meet customer expectations.

• Foster a safety culture, reduce costs, and improve service quality.

• Investigate operational failures to prevent future occurrences.

• Lead by example in promoting workplace safety.

• Assist in the recruitment of new colleagues aligned with Alliance Healthcare values.

• Evaluate team performance and provide constructive feedback for development.

• Create and implement a daily resourcing plan for optimal operational output.

• Deliver training on operational procedures, including GDP and SOPs, emphasizing housekeeping standards.

• Support the Management Team in achieving departmental and company objectives.

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Role Requirements:

• Educational Background:A degree or equivalent qualification in logistics, supply chain management, or a related field is preferred.

• Leadership Experience:Proven experience in leading and managing teams in a warehouse or distribution environment.

• Understanding of GDP:Comprehensive knowledge of Good Distribution Practice (GDP) regulations and their application in a warehouse setting.

• Performance Management:Experience in evaluating team performance and implementing development plans.

• Safety Awareness:Strong commitment to safety standards and the ability to promote a safety-first culture among team members.

• Communication Skills:Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to engage and motivate a diverse team.

• Problem-Solving Skills:Ability to investigate operational failures and implement corrective actions effectively.

• Flexibility:Willingness to adapt to changing business needs, including overtime and weekend shifts as necessary.

• IT Proficiency:Strong computer skills, including proficiency in MS Word, MS Excel, and warehouse management systems.

• Interpersonal Skills:Ability to build and maintain effective working relationships with colleagues at all levels.

What Cencora offers

Benefit offerings outside the US may vary by country and will be aligned to local market practice. The eligibility and effective date may differ for some benefits and for team members covered under collective bargaining agreements.

Full time

Affiliated Companies

Affiliated Companies: Alliance Healthcare Management Services Limited

Equal Employment Opportunity

Cencora is committed to providing equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or membership in any other class protected by federal, state or local law.

The company’s continued success depends on the full and effective utilization of qualified individuals. Therefore, harassment is prohibited and all matters related to recruiting, training, compensation, benefits, promotions and transfers comply with equal opportunity principles and are non-discriminatory.

Cencora is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities during the employment process which are consistent with legal requirements. If you wish to request an accommodation while seeking employment, please call 888.692.2272 or email [e-mail]. We will make accommodation determinations on a request-by-request basis. Messages and emails regarding anything other than accommodations requests will not be returned