Operations Supervisor

McKesson; Duluth, Northern (GA, KY); Hybrid; USD 57,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

McKesson is seeking an Operations Supervisor to lead daily warehouse and distribution center operations in a fast-paced environment in Duluth, GA. The role supervises a team of associates, drives productivity, and champions safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

Typical duties include creating work plans, monitoring metrics, coaching staff, and implementing process improvements while ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 3+ years in warehouse, distribution, logistics, manufacturing, or supply chain operations.
• 1+ year of leadership experience in a supervisor, lead, or team leadership role.
• Experience using Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Word).
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise daily warehouse operations to meet productivity, quality, and service goals.
• Train, coach, and develop warehouse associates.
• Create daily work plans and adjust staffing as needed.
• Monitor performance metrics like productivity, accuracy, and workflow.
• Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and reduce costs.
• Ensure compliance with safety policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Leadership

Team leadership

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate/Bachelor's in Business/Logistics

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Word

Job description

McKesson is an impact-driven, Fortune 10 company that touches virtually every aspect of healthcare. We are known for delivering insights, products, and services that make quality care more accessible and affordable. Here, we focus on the health, happiness, and well-being of you and those we serve – we care.

What you do at McKesson matters. We foster a culture where you can grow, make an impact, and are empowered to bring new ideas. Together, we thrive as we shape the future of health for patients, our communities, and our people. If you want to be part of tomorrow’s health today, we want to hear from you.

The Operations Supervisor leads daily warehouse and distribution center operations, ensuring products are received, processed, and shipped safely, accurately, and on time. This role supervises a team of associates, drives productivity, and supports a culture focused on safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

This is a great opportunity for candidates with experience in warehouse operations, distribution, logistics, fulfillment, supply chain, or manufacturing leadership.

What You Will Do

• Lead and support daily warehouse operations to meet productivity, quality, and service goals
• Supervise, train, coach, and develop warehouse associates
• Create daily work plans and adjust staffing based on operational needs
• Monitor performance metrics, including productivity, accuracy, and workflow efficiency
• Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and reduce costs
• Ensure compliance with safety policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements
• Investigate and resolve operational issues, inventory discrepancies, and service concerns
• Partner with inventory, transportation, quality, and operations teams to ensure smooth workflow
• Conduct team meetings, communicate goals, and provide performance feedback
• Maintain operational records, staffing reports, and performance documentation
• Support warehouse management system (WMS) processes and operational reporting
• Promote a positive, accountable, and team-oriented work environment

Basic Requirements

• Typically requires 3+ years of subject matter experience including exhibiting leadership capabilities
• High School Diploma or GED
• 3+ years of experience in warehouse, distribution, logistics, manufacturing, or supply chain operations
• 1+ year of leadership experience in a supervisor, lead, or team leadership role
• Experience managing employee performance, productivity, and workflow
• Experience using Microsoft Office, including Excel, Outlook, and Word
• Ability to work in a fast-paced warehouse environment
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and move throughout the shift

Preferred Skills / Experience

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Business, Logistics, Supply Chain, or a related field
• Experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)
• Experience in healthcare, pharmaceutical, medical supply, or regulated distribution environments
• Knowledge of inventory control and warehouse best practices
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
• Experience leading process improvement initiatives
• Strong communication and employee development skills

Work Environment

• On-site role in a fast-paced distribution center
• Monday – Friday, 3:00 AM – 12:30 PM
• Frequent standing, walking, lifting, and movement throughout the facility
• Collaborative environment focused on safety, quality, and operational excellence
• Overtime and schedule flexibility may be required based on business needs
• Leadership role supporting warehouse operations and customer service objectives

Why Join Us?

• Lead a team that supports the healthcare supply chain and patient care
• Opportunity to drive operational performance and employee development
• Career growth opportunities in warehouse, logistics, and operations leadership
• Collaborative, safety-focused culture
• Stable industry with meaningful work and long-term career potential

We are proud to offer a competitive compensation package at McKesson as part of our Total Rewards. This is determined by several factors, including performance, experience and skills, equity, regular job market evaluations, and geographical markets. The pay range shown below is aligned with McKesson's pay philosophy, and pay will always be compliant with any applicable regulations.

In addition to base pay, other compensation, such as an annual bonus or long-term incentive opportunities may be offered. For more information regarding benefits at McKesson, please click here.

Our Base Pay Range for this position

$57,400 - $95,600

McKesson job postings are posted on our career site: careers.mckesson.com.

McKesson is an Equal Opportunity Employer

McKesson provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, genetic information, or any other legally protected category. For additional information on McKesson’s full Equal Employment Opportunity policies, visit our Equal Employment Opportunity page.

McKesson is committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers including job seekers with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please contact us by sending an email to (United States) [e-mail] or (Canada) [e-mail]. Resumes or CVs submitted to this email box will not be accepted.

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