Manager, Outbound Operations (Night Shift)

cardinalhealth; New York (NY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 157,000; Full time

Job summary

Cardinal Health in New York is seeking a senior Warehouse Operations Manager to lead outbound processing, drive efficiency, and ensure safety and compliance across the site.

You will manage 30–70 staff, implement continuous improvement, and respond to disruptions while partnering with Sales and Customer Service to meet commitments.

Qualifications

• 8-12 years of experience, preferred.
• 5+ years of supervisory/management experience, preferred.
• Bachelor's degree in related field, or equivalent work experience, preferred.
• Knowledge of Lean Six Sigma Principles and how they are beneficial preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversees daily outbound operations and ensures adherence to SOPs.
• Directs people management for 30-70 staff, including staffing, training and development.
• Responds to disruptions in inbound processing and coordinates with Sales/Customer Service.
• Manages safety trainings and ensures compliance with safety regulations.
• Monitors performance metrics and reports results to Site Director.

Skills

Leadership

Analytical thinking

Communication

Change management

Lean principles

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Job description

At Cardinal Health, we're developing the innovative products and services that make healthcare safer and more productive. Join a growing, global company genuinely committed to making a difference for our customers and communities.

Anticipated salary range: $109,600 - $156,600/yr

Bonus eligible: Yes

Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision coverage
• Paid time off plan
• Health savings account (HSA)
• 401k savings plan
• Access to wages before pay day with myFlexPay
• Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
• Short- and long-term disability coverage
• Work-Life resources
• Paid parental leave
• Healthy lifestyle programs

Schedule

Sunday - Thursday: 7:45pm - 5am EST (times will slightly fluctuate based on work requirements - candidates must be flexible with shift times)

What Warehouse Operations contributes to Cardinal Health: Operations is responsible for materials handling and product distribution in a distribution or manufacturing environment. Includes warehousing and fulfillment of materials and products, transportation, inventory management as well as demand, supply and manufacturing planning.

Warehouse Operations is responsible for performing/controlling a combination of manual or automated tasks necessary for the receipt, storage, and shipment of product. This may include functions of receiving, picking, packing, shipping, staging, transporting, storage, delivery, etc. Also responsible for the efficient flow of products from the point of product receipt from vendors to the shipment of products (via prescribed service parameters) to a variety of internal and external customers.

Job Summary

The Manager, Warehouse Operations Outbound oversees the building's outbound processing to achieve operational efficiency and safety. Through successful operational and people management, this job delivers on the business unit's short-term goals, improves profitability, and develops the business unit's warehouse talent. This job also responds to urgent customer needs or supply disruptions to ensure customer commitments are fulfilled.

Responsibilities

• Oversees daily outbound operations. Ensures operations are in compliance to the business unit's standard operating procedures and implements operational changes cascaded from the Site Director.
• Directs people management processes for the warehouse, including staffing, training and development, and talent management for 30-70 staff. Recognizing the employees' diverse skillsets and levels of experience, provides motivational leadership and champions a culture of high performance, learning, and safety.
• Responds to disruptions in inbound processing and ensures that customer commitments are fulfilled. Communicates with Sales and Customer Service teams within the business unit to understand customer concerns and makes adjustments to operations and people resources in response.
• Manages all safety trainings and procedures for warehouse operations, ensuring that operations are in compliance with safety regulations and best practices. Applies knowledge of warehouse safety to continuously and proactively mitigate risks.
• Monitors performance and productivity metrics and reports on operational outcomes to Site Director.

Qualifications

• 8-12 years of experience, preferred
• Bachelor's degree in related field, or equivalent work experience, preferred
• 5+ years of supervisory/management experience, preferred
• Possess a strong understanding of distribution operations and measurement systems preferred
• Be able to hire a team and hold individuals accountable for results
• Understand lean production principles and possess the ability to measure the performance of a process preferred
• Possess strong analytical skills
• Possess strong communication and relationship building skills (i.e., have the ability to manage change)
• Understand fundamental production planning principles (e.g., capacity vs. demand)
• Possess the ability to learn and execute activities within warehouse and inventory management systems
• Knowledge of Lean Six Sigma Principles and how they are beneficial preferredContribute to a work environment shows respect for every individual through the relentless pursuit of standardized work
• Be a team player, results focused, and operate with a sense of urgency

What is expected of you and others at this level:

• Manages department operations and supervises professional employees, front line supervisors and/or business support staff
• Participates in the development of policies and procedures to achieve specific goals
• Ensures