Lead, Warehouse Operations

World Courier; Kansas; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

World Courier is hiring for a Lead, Warehouse Operations in Edwardsville, KS. You will oversee inbound/outbound activities, ensure accurate product movement, and manage staging and packing to meet dispatch timelines.

The role requires 3+ years in warehouse operations, knowledge of inventory controls, and a CSCP or equivalent certification is preferred. Associate degree and safety compliance focus are valued assets.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Associate degree in supply chain, logistics, operations or related field preferred.
• 3+ years in warehouse support, distribution operations, shipping/receiving, or inventory control.
• CSCP certification or equivalent preferred.
• Knowledge of receiving, storage, picking, packing, shipping, returns.
• Ability to verify inventory and shipment data with accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Processes inbound, outbound, and internal warehouse activities to support accurate product movement.
• 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 support timely resolution.
• Documents shipment status, inventory updates, and operational exceptions to maintain warehouse visibility.

Skills

Inventory control

Shipping & receiving

Warehouse operations

Safety compliance

Process improvement

Team leadership

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate degree in supply chain or related field

CSCP certification

Tools

ERP/WMS software

Job description

## Lead, Warehouse OperationsApply: Edwardsville, KS: Full time: Posted Today: R2615809Our 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**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.