Operations Supervisor

McKesson’s Corporate; Shepherdsville (KY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 91,000; Full time

Job summary

McKesson in Kentucky is seeking an Operations Supervisor to lead a frontline team in our distribution center, ensuring safe, efficient, and high‑quality operations. You will coach employees, drive performance, and support day‑to‑day operations that deliver critical healthcare products.

Responsibilities include leading, coaching, onboarding, training, monitoring operations, and resolving issues while maintaining compliance with SOPs and safety standards.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of supervisory or leadership experience.
• 3+ years in distribution, warehouse, manufacturing, or similar environment.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and develop a team to meet productivity, quality, and safety goals.
• Support onboarding, training, and performance management of employees.
• Monitor operations, resolve issues, and adjust priorities in real time.
• Ensure compliance with SOPs, safety standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to support site performance and continuous improvement.

Skills

Leadership experience

Distribution experience

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Tools

WMS

Microsoft Office

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.

Operations Supervisor – Distribution Center Shift

Monday–Friday, start between 12:00 PM–2:00 PM to completion

About the Role

As an Operations Supervisor, you will lead a frontline team to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality operations within our distribution center. You’ll coach employees, drive performance, and support day-to-day operations that help deliver critical healthcare products.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and develop a team to meet productivity, quality, and safety goals
• Support onboarding, training, and performance management of employees
• Monitor operations, resolve issues, and adjust priorities in real time
• Ensure compliance with SOPs, safety standards, and regulatory requirements
• Partner with cross-functional teams to support site performance and continuous improvement

Qualifications

• 2+ years of supervisory or leadership experience
• 3+ years in distribution, warehouse, manufacturing, or similar environment
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Preferred

• Experience leading teams in a high-volume environment
• Strong communication, coaching, and problem-solving skills
• Experience with WMS and Microsoft Office

Additional Requirements

• Ability to work flexible hours and overtime as needed
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced distribution environment

Compensation

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 $54,500 - $90,900

Equal Employment Opportunity

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].

Join us at McKesson! 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.