Knipper

Manager, Operations 3PL

6 days ago

PayCompetitive
LocationCharlestown/Indiana
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 5966

      Overview

      YOUR PASSION, ACTIONS & FOCUS is our Strength

      Become one of our Contributors

      Join the KnipperHEALTH Team!

      The Manager, Operations, 3PL role is responsible for the effective management and leadership of a cGMP warehouse operation, and the personnel in supporting roles. This includes all aspects of the warehouse operation; receiving, storage, picking, inventory control, shipping and product returns and includes products classified as controlled substances, temperature sensitive and hazmat. Prioritize the daily workload to ensure effective use of resources, with a focus on inventory accuracy, cGMP’s, Standard Operating Procedures, Client Specific Business Rules, safety, and operating metrics. Support internal and external clients.

      Must be available to work the hours of 8:00am ET-5pm ET; Monday-Friday; based out of our Charlestown, Indiana location.

      Responsibilities

      • Maintain a safe working environment for all associates.
      • Maintain inventory accuracy levels at 99% or better.
      • Ensure Warehouse resources are effectively deployed to meet fulfillment requirements for client service level agreements.
      • Ensure all warehouse operations comply with security procedures in the facility.
      • Ensure storage and staging areas are consistently maintained according to requirements in SOP’s and are organized, clean and accurately stored/staged.
      • Drive continuous improvement process for inventory record accuracy throughout all operations.
      • Ensure proper coordination of incoming and outgoing materials to meet deadlines and delivery requirements.
      • Ensure the timely and appropriate handling, recording and reconciliation of return shipments.
      • Ensures all direct reports have clearly defined roles and responsibilities, monitors employee performance to ensure maximum utilization of resources.
      • Identify areas for improvements and initiate changes to departmental processes and procedures.
      • Promote cooperation, teamwork and open communication company-wide by supporting all internal customers.
      • Maintains up-to-date and accurate departmental SOPs. Provides training and counseling to ensure SOPs are followed.
      • Promote and model behavior that support company policy for business conduct; defined as CHART principles; Caring, Honesty, Accountability, Respect & Trust.

      The above duties are meant to be representative of the position and not all-inclusive.

      Qualifications

      MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS:

      • Education/Training: Four-year college degree and/or extensive experience managing a complex integrated materials handling environment, preferably in a pharmaceutical, or other cGMP warehouse environment.
      • Business Experience: Eight (8) years inventory/warehouse experience with three to five years of experience in warehouse environment.

      KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:

      • Strong interpersonal skills
      • Experience in WMS setup and system utilization – Manhattan SCALE experience a plus
      • Excellent problem-solving skills
      • Ability to “think” process flows is a plus in a regulated environment
      • Multitask balancing objectives along with issue resolution and day to day activities
      • Excellent communication skills including but not limited to documentation, presentation and facilitation skills
      • Training and instructions

      PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

      Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

      Knipper Health is an equal opportunity employer.

  • About the company

      Knipper Health supports Pharma & Life Science Companies by Managing & Executing all Pharmaceutical Sampling & 3PL Services. Learn More!