Specialist Distribution and Logistics

Specialist, Distribution and Logistics are responsible for performing/controlling a combination of manual or automated tasks necessary for the receipt, storage and shipment of product at the local level. This may include functions of receiving, picking, packing, shipping, staging, transportation, storage, delivery, etc. You will also be responsible for the efficient flow of products from the point of product request through put away.

Responsibilities

Follow established Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s) to process orders including accurately creating orders, picking orders, performing quality control checks, sorting, consolidating freight, packing, loading, receiving, put-away, replenishment, recall processing, expiration checks, PAR Optimization, cycle counts, sub and backorder management and preparing the orders for delivery; Responsible for the efficient flow of products from the point of receipt to the actual delivery of products to a variety of internal and external customers; Provides effective coaching and feedback to team members that you are training with; Perform housekeeping and inventory control tasks, maintaining a clean work environment including complying with all safety, regulatory, and LEAN requirements; Performs other duties and/or participates in projects as assigned by your manager or other management team members; Unload and sort material to be stocked into location or replenished from one location to another; Ability to work overtime hours as necessary due to business needs

Requirements

High School Graduate or GED; 2 or more years of related experience in a fast-paced environment, customer service, or distribution; Valid unrestricted driver's license, Kansas Class C or equivalent; MVR results must be in compliance with Health System Safe Driving Program Policy; Excellent written and verbal communication skills; Ability to work and adapt in a fast and dynamic organization; Maintain proficiency for departmental and system training requirements; Ability to work across departmental lines to complete tasks in the most efficient manner possible; Exceptional initiative, strong interpersonal capabilities and ability to meet productivity and quality requirements

Nice to have

3 or more years of LEAN experience; 3 or more years of experience in a healthcare environment; Microsoft office products and general computer skills desired