Warehouse Supervisor

myhrabc; Elizabethtown (KY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Cencora in Elizabethtown, PA is seeking a Warehouse Supervisor to lead the distribution center team, oversee receiving, shipping, and inventory control, and ensure safety and compliance. This onsite role requires guiding associates, coordinating workflow, and maintaining accurate records.

The position offers a $3,000 sign-on bonus, a schedule Mon-Fri 9:30AM-6:30PM with possible extended hours, and commitment to high productivity and customer service for animal health products.

Qualifications

• Requires broad training in business administration, etc. with a four-year degree or equivalent.
• Normally requires a minimum of two years directly related experience.
• Ability to communicate effectively as a leader, both orally and in writing.

Responsibilities

• Directs the workflow and motivates, trains, and monitors warehouse associates.
• Oversees receiving, shipping, order filling, and packing operations.
• Maintains records of delivery, shipments, and inventory movements.
• Ensures safety guidelines and compliance with policies and DEA regulations.
• Coaches employees and supports their development in the role.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Decision making

Mathematical skills

Analytical skills

People management

Interpersonal skills

Warehouse operations

Organizational skills

MS Office

Reach truck operation

On-call availability

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

RF devices

Reach truck

Job description

Our 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.

Job Details

Sign-on Bonus: $3,000

Shift Hours: Monday- Friday 9:30AM-6:30PM (or complete)

Please note, flexibility in schedule will be required based on business needs, this can include working different hours or days.

Location: This position is located onsite at our facility in Elizabethtown, PA. There is no option for remote or hybrid work.

This role is in support of Cencora's veterinary and livestock production solutions marketed through our MWI Animal Health business. MWI Animal Health is a leading brand of Cencora, offering animal health services globally.

The primary role of the Warehouse Supervisor is the hiring, termination, direction and performance of associates. The Warehouse Supervisor also oversees functional areas of the warehouse such as receiving, shipping, returns, picking, packing, checking, stocking, order filling, returns and management of the cage/vault as well as overseeing the verification and record keeping of outgoing shipments of controlled substances to customers. The warehouse may have different degrees of radio-frequency (RF) devices to be used for these tasks. The warehouse supervisor is also responsible to ensure that all safety guidelines are followed.

Directs the workflow, motivates, trains and monitors the performance of warehouse associates.

Monitors work processes and makes suggestions for modifications to increase and improve productivity, efficiency and accuracy for improving costs; implements changes as directed or needed.

Supports compliance with all appropriate policies , procedures, safety rules and DEA regulations.

Coaches employees to support their development in the role.

Depending on the assigned area, responsible for:

• Supervises the receipt of merchandise, ensuring that only products intended for the Distribution Center are accepted by the receiving clerks; ensures that daily logs are maintained with accurate information relative to products received.
• Oversees the department staff in counting, weighing and identifying items being shipped; checks materials against invoices, bills of lading, customer orders and similar documents.
• Oversees the department staff in filling orders, double-checking and shipping controlled substances with the assistance of cage/vault clerks or order fillers.
• Maintains all records of the delivery process such as time, date, quantity, source and destination of materials shipped.
• Oversees the manifests of routes and departures to ensure customers receive their merchandise in a timely manner .
• May interact with customers in resolving delivery, or order filling issues.
• Ensures the maintenance of records documenting order-filling process such as quantity, size, strength and NDC numbers.
• Oversees the quality of the packing, protecting breakable items to ensure merchandise received by customers arrives in a satisfactory manner.
• Ensures the maintenance of highly detailed records documenting incoming and outgoing controlled substances into the cage/vault area.
• Responsible for associates in their area of responsibility; tracks attendance, monitors performance and manages overtime.
• Performs related duties as assigned.

Education

Requires broad training in fields such as business administration, accountancy, sales, marketing, computer sciences or similar vocations generally obtained through completion of a four-year bachelor's degree program or equivalent combination of experience and education.

Work Experience

Normally requires a minimum of two (2) years directly related and progressively responsible experience.

Skills and Knowledge

• Ability to communicate effectively as a leader, both orally and in writing.
• Good decision-making skills.
• Must possess basic mathematical skills.
• Good analytical skills.
• Good leadership/coaching skills.
• Good interpersonal skills.
• Working knowledge of warehouse operations
• Strong organizational skills; attention to detail.
• Knowledge of computers to operative effectively with Outlook, PowerPoint, Word and Excel.
• Ability to establish and maintain positive working relationships with distribution center associates; foster teamwork.
• May require proficiency to operate a reach truck.
• Must be willing to work extended hours, take part in weekend on-call rotation, as needed, to meet productivity goals and provide emergency service to customers.
• Must be willing to participate in physical inventory if scheduled.

What Cencora offers

We provide compensation, benefits, and resources that enable a highly inclusive culture and support our team members' ability to live with purpose every day. In addition to traditional offe