Evening Logistics Lead - Distribution & Team Coach

The University of Kansas Health System; Kansas City (KS); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Kansas Health System is seeking a Lead Distribution & Logistics Specialist for evenings at Bell Hospital in Kansas City. The role oversees receiving, storage and shipment of products, with responsibilities spanning store room, point-of-use delivery and logistics.

Reports to the Distribution & Logistics Manager to ensure efficient operations and cross‑department collaboration. Ideal candidates have a minimum of 3 years in fast-paced environments, strong English communication,

Qualifications

• High School Graduate required.
• 3+ years of related experience in a fast-paced environment.
• Lean experience and healthcare background preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Training new employees on procedures.
• Ensuring safety, productivity and quality standards.
• Coordinating housekeeping and inventory control activities.
• Works with minimal supervision within guidelines.
• Coaching and providing feedback to team members; assist with annual evaluations.
• Apply extensive knowledge of departmental policies to multiple areas.
• Lead in applying new processes and skills.
• Follow SOPs for requisitions, picking, quality checks, packing, receiving and delivery.
• Process requisitions for tissue, implants and supplies.
• Ensure efficient flow from requisition to delivery to customers.
• Perform other duties and/or projects as assigned by management.
• Be self-motivated and team-oriented with a focus on customer satisfaction.
• Work fast-paced while meeting distribution goals.
• Cross-train in multiple distribution/logistics areas.
• Use Microsoft Office and general computer skills.
• Possibility of weekends, holidays and overtime as needed.
• Perform competencies for the assigned unit.

Skills

Strong communication

English proficiency

Interpersonal skills

Analytical problem-solving

Education

High School Graduate

Some college courses in related field

Lean experience

Healthcare environment experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

The University of Kansas Health System is seeking a Lead Distribution & Logistics Specialist for evenings at Bell Hospital in Kansas City. The role oversees receiving, storage and shipment of products, with responsibilities spanning store room, point-of-use delivery and logistics.

Reports to the Distribution & Logistics Manager to ensure efficient operations and cross‑department collaboration. Ideal candidates have a minimum of 3 years in fast-paced environments, strong English communication,