Lead - Warehouse

MWI Animal Health; Kansas; On-site; USD 19,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Cencora is seeking a detail-oriented warehousing professional to support inbound, outbound, and internal warehouse activities to optimize product movement and order fulfillment. You will prepare shipments and staging areas to meet timelines while monitoring stock levels and inventory accuracy.

Responsibilities include investigating discrepancies, maintaining documentation, and ensuring safety practices. A High School Diploma, 3+ years in related roles, and CSCP preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED or equivalent experience required.
• Associate's degree in supply chain management, logistics, operations, business administration, or related field, or equivalent experience preferred.
• 3+ years of experience in warehouse support, distribution operations, shipping, receiving, inventory control, material handling, or related field required.
• CSCP or equivalent certification preferred.
• Knowledge in warehouse operations across receiving, storage, picking, packing, shipping, and returns.
• Knowledge in inventory control principles, stock reconciliation, and transaction accuracy.
• Knowledge in shipment preparation, product handling, and storage condition requirements.
• Knowledge in warehouse documentation, record maintenance, and operational reporting.
• Knowledge in safety, loss prevention, and warehouse control practices.
• Ability to review and verify inventory, shipment, and operational data with accuracy.
• Ability to identify, investigate, and resolve routine and moderately complex operational issues.
• Ability to communicate clearly with internal stakeholders on shipment status, stock issues, and operational requirements.
• Ability to organize work across shifting priorities and variable workload demands.
• Ability to support process consistency and continuous improvement within warehouse operations.

Responsibilities

• Processes inbound, outbound, and internal warehouse activities to support accurate product movement and effective order fulfillment.
• Prepares shipments, packaging materials, and staging areas to meet handling requirements and dispatch timelines.
• Reconciles inventory discrepancies, stock movements, and transaction variances to preserve inventory integrity.
• Monitors stock levels, storage conditions, and workflow status to identify replenishment needs and service risks.
• Investigates damaged shipments, handling issues, and process exceptions to determine causes and support timely resolution.
• Documents shipment status, inventory updates, and operational exceptions to maintain accurate warehouse visibility.

Skills

Attention to detail

Clear communication

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Associate's degree in supply chain/logistics

CSCP certification preferred

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**Shift Hours: Monday - Friday 10am - FinishPay Rate: Up to $23.55 This job profile description is a standardized, non-contractual reference description and global reference tool provided for organizational consistency and talent architecture purposes across Cencora. It does not alter actual job duties, responsibilities, reporting lines, working conditions, grading, compensation, or other essential terms and conditions of employment. Actual duties and responsibilities may vary based on business needs, local requirements, and operational practices. Where a team member's role is governed by an employment agreement, local terms and conditions, prior job description or collective bargaining agreement, those documents shall prevail in case of any inconsistency. Mandatory local laws shall also prevail. Processes inbound, outbound, and internal warehouse activities to support accurate product movement and effective order fulfillment. Prepares shipments, packaging materials, and staging areas to meet handling requirements and dispatch timelines. Reconciles inventory discrepancies, stock movements, and transaction variances to preserve inventory integrity. Monitors stock levels, storage conditions, and workflow status to identify replenishment needs and service risks. Investigates damaged shipments, handling issues, and process exceptions to determine causes and support timely resolution. Documents shipment status, inventory updates, and operational exceptions to maintain accurate warehouse visibility.High School Diploma/GED or equivalent experience required.Associate's degree in supply chain management, logistics, operations, business administration, or a related field, or equivalent experience preferred.3+ years of experience in warehouse support, distribution operations, shipping, receiving, inventory control, material handling, or a related field required.Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP), or equivalent certification preferred.Knowledge in warehouse operations across receiving, storage, picking, packing, shipping, and returns.Knowledge in inventory control principles, stock reconciliation, and transaction accuracy.Knowledge in shipment preparation, product handling, and storage condition requirements.Knowledge in warehouse documentation, record maintenance, and operational reporting.Knowledge in safety, loss prevention, and warehouse control practices.Ability to review and verify inventory, shipment, and operational data with accuracy.Ability to identify, investigate, and resolve routine and moderately complex operational issues.Ability to communicate clearly with internal stakeholders on shipment status, stock issues, and operational requirements.Ability to organize work across shifting priorities and variable workload demands.Ability to support process consistency and continuous improvement within warehouse operations.