Lean Logistics Specialist – Fast-Paced Distribution

The University of Kansas Health System; United States; On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Kansas Health System in Kansas City is seeking a Distribution & Logistics Specialist for the Switzer Distribution Center. This full-time day-shift role supports the receipt, storage, and shipment of products, ensuring accurate order processing and efficient flow from point of request through put-away, with a focus on service to internal and external customers.

Responsibilities include following SOPs to process orders (creating, picking, packing, shipping, receiving,

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 2+ years of related experience in a fast-paced environment; customer service or distribution experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Follow SOPs to process orders including creating, picking, packing, and shipping.
• Manage efficient flow from receipt to put-away and coordinate with internal/external customers.
• Perform inventory control tasks, cycle counts, replenishment, and quality checks.
• Provide coaching and feedback to team members and maintain a safe, LEAN-focused work area.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

Time management

Education

High School Diploma or GED

LEAN experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

The University of Kansas Health System in Kansas City is seeking a Distribution & Logistics Specialist for the Switzer Distribution Center. This full-time day-shift role supports the receipt, storage, and shipment of products, ensuring accurate order processing and efficient flow from point of request through put-away, with a focus on service to internal and external customers.

Responsibilities include following SOPs to process orders (creating, picking, packing, shipping, receiving,