Distribution Center Supervisor jobs in Louisiana

Our client is a leading provider in pharmaceutical distribution committed to delivering high-quality healthcare solutions.

With a focus on efficiency, compliance, and employee well-being, they strive to create a supportive environment where dedicated professionals can thrive and make a meaningful impact in the healthcare industry.

They are currently seeking a dedicated and results-driven individual to join their team as a Distribution Center Supervisor.

As part of the Operations team, you will oversee the daily operations of a specific team within the distribution center, ensuring the efficient, accurate, and compliant handling of pharmaceutical products.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong leadership skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to maintaining a safe and productive work environment.

This Role Offers :

• Highly competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Exciting opportunity for career advancement and professional growth within the dynamic pharmaceutical distribution industry.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment, where your contributions are valued and recognized.

Focus :

• Lead, motivate, and coach warehouse associates handling pharmaceutical products, ensuring clear instructions and effective task delegation.
• Conduct performance evaluations, provide feedback, and implement coaching plans to improve employee performance.
• Monitor and manage daily workload to ensure accurate and on-time fulfillment of pharmaceutical orders, in compliance with regulations.
• Identify and address operational bottlenecks, implementing solutions to improve efficiency while maintaining product integrity.
• Track key performance indicators (KPIs) including pick accuracy, cycle times, and error rates, reporting results to the Distribution Center Manager.
• Ensure adherence to safety regulations and procedures, with a focus on hazardous materials handling and controlled substances.
• Oversee inventory control procedures, maintaining accurate stock levels and minimizing discrepancies.
• Communicate effectively with team members, the Distribution Center Manager, and other departments as needed.
• Participate in regular meetings and collaborate with other supervisors and managers to ensure smooth coordination across the distribution center.
• Identify and report any inventory issues or discrepancies to the Distribution Center Manager immediately.

Skill Set :

• 3 years of experience as a supervisor in a distribution center, pharmaceutical experience preferred.
• Proven ability to lead and motivate a team, fostering a positive, productive, and safety-conscious work environment.
• In-depth understanding of distribution operations, including Good Distribution Practices (GDP) regulations, inventory control, order fulfillment, and safety procedures.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, demonstrating strong organizational and time management skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) preferred.
• A valid driver’s license and the ability to operate material handling equipment (forklift, etc.) is a plus.
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