Distribution Center Warehouse Logistics Supervisor - 3rd Shift

Abbott Laboratories; United States; On-site; USD 61,000 - 123,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Vacation time

401(k) match

Tuition reimbursement

FreeU education

Job summary

Abbott Laboratories in Tipp City, OH, is seeking a Logistics Supervisor to lead shipping, receiving and palletizing efforts in a fast-paced plant. You will supervise 20–45 frontline staff across multiple shifts and ensure accurate, on-time product deployment to Abbott customers and distribution centers.

The role emphasizes maintaining quality systems, optimizing warehouse processes, and fostering continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• BS degree preferred with relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Oversee logistics operations across shifts and departments.
• Directly supervise 20–45 staff with focus on safety and efficiency.
• Maintain QA and warehouse systems compliance and accuracy.
• Coordinate resources, scheduling and distribution to customers.
• Drive continuous improvement and root-cause analysis initiatives.

Skills

Logistics leadership

Warehouse management

Quality systems

Team supervision

Continuous improvement

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

Warehouse Management System

Job description

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 122,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and your family, be your true self, and live a full life. You’ll also have access to:

• Production areas that are clean, well-lit and temperature-controlled
• Trainingand career development , with onboarding programs for new employees and tuition assistance
• Financial security through competitive compensation, incentives and retirement plan
• Health care and well-being programs includingmedical, dental, vision, wellness and occupational health programs, MedicalBenefits start day 1
• Vacation – 120 hours of accrued vacation (1st yr is prorated) + vacation buy program + 5 personal days + 10 paid holidays
• RetireeHealthcareprogram
• Robust 401(k) retirement savings with a generous company match
• Tuition reimbursement, theFreedom 2 Savestudent debt program andFreeUeducation benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor’s degree.
• A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries around the world and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.
• A stablecompany with a record of strong financial performance and history of being actively involved in local communities
• A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as the best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.

THE OPPORTUNITY

This position works out of our Tipp City, OH location in the Abbott Nutrition division. Our Nutrition business develops science-based nutrition products for people of all ages, from helping babies and children grow to keeping adult bodies strong and active. Millions of people around the world count on our leading brands – including Similac®, PediaSure®, Pedialyte®, Ensure®, and Glucerna® – to help them get the nutrients they need to live their healthiest lives.

Tipp City, Ohio, is one of Abbott’s newest nutritionmanufacturingfacilities with technology that enhances production efficiency and product quality. Join us and you’ll be part of a family that’s dedicated to innovation and excellence and dedicated to nourishing millions of families around the world.

Hours: M-F 11:OO PM - 07:30 AM

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• The Logistics department is responsible for palletizing, receiving, and shipping finished goods to our customers and Abbott Distribution Centers.
• The department’s objective is to ship exact quantities of products in the correct configuration to customers all over the world so that these goods arrive undamaged and on time.
• Responsible for coordinating the many activities necessary to accomplish Abbott operational objectives. These objectives include effective utilization of manpower, storage space, and equipment resources; proper administration of control policies, providing effective quality support service, maintaining accurate receipt of all materials, and providing timely and accurate distribution of finished products.
• Responsible for managing the logistics functions on multiple shifts, including the direct supervision of up to 20-45 direct reports.
• Responsible for implementing and maintaining the effectiveness of the quality system, warehouse management system, and other applicable systems.
• Deployment of Abbott finished products to Abbott customers and other distribution centers.
• Provide support to all manufacturing centers in the Tipp City plant including but not limited to the (PediaSure®, Ensure®, & Glucerna®)
• Monitor and regulate the operations of both the onsite and offsite distribution centers.
• Ensure that all inbound finished product loads are received in a timely and accurate manner.
• Develop and implement department procedures to comply with all Abbott, FDA, OSHA, and any other governing body, guidelines.
• Effectively utilize the resources of exempt and non-exempt office employees, including crew leaders.
• Develop an atmosphere that encourages the open exchange of ideas and knowledge with a focus on continuous improvement and root cause analysis.
• Effectively utilize all capital resources.
• Provide customer service to both internal and external customers through accurate order processing, customized packaging, and timely delivery and receipt of finished products and services.
• Speed allocations and deployment decisions through implementation and effective utilization of technology support systems.
• Create, promote, and maintain a safe work environment.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE YOU'LL BRING

• High School Diploma or GED
• A BS degree is preferred and at least 2 years of relevant experience.

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.Pre-Employment Inquiries and Citizenship | U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (eeoc.gov)

The base pay for this position is $61,300.00 – $122,700.00 In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

JOB FAMILY

Supply Chain

DIVISION

ANSC Nutrition Supply Chain

LOCATION

United States > Tipp City : Main/Liquid Plant

ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS

WORK SHIFT: Standard

TRAVEL: No

MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE: Yes

SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES

• Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day)
• Continuous walking for prolonged periods (more than 2 hours at a time in an 8 hour day)
• Wear ear plugs
• Work in a clean room environment
• Work in noisy environment

Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.

EEO is the Law link - English: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_English.pdf

EEO is the Law link - Espanol: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_Spanish.pdf

Abbott is an Equal Opportunity and Military/Veteran friendly Employer, committed to employee diversity.