Manager, Distribution Operations
Manager, Distribution Operations
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Job Description:
At Enovis we pay attention to the details. We embrace collaboration with our partners and patients and take pride in the pursuit of scientific excellence with the goal of transforming medical technology as we know it.
Because thats how we change the lives of patients for the better. And thats how we create better together. Why work at Enovis See for yourself.
As a key member of the Field Operations team you will play an integral part in helping Enovis drive the medical technology industry forward through transforming patient care and creating better patient outcomes.
Job Title:
Manager Distribution Operations
Reports To:
Director Field Inventory Logistics
Location:
Houston Plant
Business Unit Description:
Foot and Ankle
We are seeking a Manager Distribution Operations to provide leadership organizational improvement and project management to support distribution operations. As a market leader in Foot and Ankle care were driving innovation that empowers surgeons and transforms patients lives. This role is critical to ensuring our high-quality medical technologies are delivered with precision and care. The Manager Distribution Operations will be responsible for on-time order delivery optimizing workflows ensuring regulatory compliance and fostering continuous improvement to support exceptional service and operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities: The following are the primary duties and responsibilities of this role. Other related duties may be assigned to meet the business need.
Oversee daily warehouse distribution operations ensuring excellence in order processing inventory control and put-away.
- Develop implement and maintain SOPs and standard work procedures to ensure consistent team performance.
- Develop reporting frameworks and KPIs to monitor productivity and drive performance improvements.
- Lead benchmarking initiatives to identify and implement distribution innovations and best practices.
- Ensure inventory integrity through cycle counts audits and prompt resolution of discrepancies.
- Troubleshoot and resolve customer issues quickly and effectively ensuring high satisfaction levels.
- Participate in quality control and assurance activities ensuring compliance with regulatory and operational standards.
- Address CAPAs and product complaints implementing effective corrective and preventive actions; maintain audit readiness.
- Ensure timely execution of quality GMP and SOX-related actions and processes.
- Proactively identify and address internal and external customer needs coordinating effective solutions.
- Support S&OE/S&OP processes including CAPEX fulfillment and demand planning activities.
- Ensure adequate levels of shipping supplies to fulfill orders.
Lead team(s) of 610 members providing coaching mentoring and performance feedback to optimize inventory accuracy and availability.
- Foster a customer-focused team environment modeling and reinforcing positive service-oriented behavior.
- Lead and manage full-cycle talent processes including hiring training performance management and when necessary terminations.
- Conduct regular team meetings to align on priorities monitor progress and drive timely execution of initiatives.
- Maintain regular communication with associates peers and leadership to share updates changes and opportunities.
Support Lean/Six Sigma cost improvement and operations metrics projects including development tracking and implementation of solutions.
- Analyze production and inventory data to support continuous improvement initiatives driving scorecards for cost quality inventory and other KPIs.
- Optimize the movement of goods through the supply chain identifying process gaps and driving improvements in transportation distribution and related workflows.
- Collaborate with cross-functional Supply Chain teams to drive strategic and tactical initiatives that support growth and optimization.
Serve as the primary subject matter expert (SME) for automated storage and retrieval systems (e.g. Kardex Vertical Lift Module) including operation maintenance and optimization.
- Develop and implement best practices for VLM usage to maximize storage density improve picking efficiency and minimize errors. Monitor VLM system performance and identify areas for process improvement.
- Serve as primary Administrator and ensure adequate and up-to-date training for all users.
Currently Enovis does not provide sponsorship for employment visas (e.g. H-1B) and will not offer such sponsorship in the future. Applicants must already have full-time work authorization in the United States both now and in the future without requiring sponsorship.
Minimum Basic Qualifications:
To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge skill and/or ability required.
Bachelors degree in supply chain & Logistics Business or a related subject area. MBA is a plus.
- Minimum 5 years supervisor experience with proven work experience in warehouse management.
- Expertise in warehouse management procedures and best practices. Previous work experience and demonstrated knowledge of VLM storage units and warehouse automation.
- Demonstrate strong Microsoft Excel proficiency and advanced analytical skills to support data-driven decision-making.
- Proven ERP experience required with preference for NetSuite Oracle and SAP systems.
- Project Management experience.
Work environment Physical demands:
Ability to sit and stand for long periods of time.
Ability to lift and carry 25 pounds.
Ability to tug pull or lift up to twenty (25) pounds.
Desired Characteristics:
Process Excellence (Lean/Six-Sigma) and or APICS experience and certification strongly desired.
- Previous work experience managing medical device distribution and or loaner programs.
- Previous work experience in inventory management.
- Strong knowledge of distribution supply chain logistics and accounting.
- Ability to articulate clearly professional oral and written communication skills.
- Ability to prioritize and multi-task with little supervision.
- Previous work experience should demonstrate good interpersonal skills self-motivation flexibility detail-oriented work style professional appearance and attitude and ability to effectively communicate with customers/clients at all levels.
- Foster a positive and productive work environment encouraging teamwork and collaboration among team members.
- Must demonstrate a collaborative leadership style which promotes teamwork and excellence.
- Possess excellent oral and written communication skills projecting a strong customer and associate focus.
- Strong attention to detail and analytical capabilities to review and interpret data.
Creating better together. Its the Enovis purpose and its what drives us and empowers us every day on a global scale. We know that the power to create better for our customers our team members and our shareholders begins with having the best team pursuing common goals operating at the highest levels and delivering extraordinary outcomes.
What does creating better together mean to us at Enovis Discover the why behind our purpose values and behaviors:
Our Enovis Purpose Values and Behaviors on Vimeo
We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Spending and Savings Accounts
401(k) Plan
Vacation Sick Leave and Holidays
Income Protection Plans
Discounted Insurance Rates
Legal Services
ABOUT ENOVIS
Enovis Corporation (NYSE: ENOV) is an innovation-driven medical technology growth company dedicated to developing clinically differentiated solutions that generate measurably better patient outcomes and transform workflows. Powered by a culture of continuous improvement global talent and innovation the companys extensive range of products services and integrated technologies fuels active lifestyles in orthopedics and beyond. Visit to learn more.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
Enovis provides equal employment opportunities based on merit experience and other work-related criteria without regard to race color ethnicity religion national origin sex age pregnancy disability veteran status or any other status protected by applicable law. We also strive to provide reasonable accommodation to employees beliefs and practices that do not conflict with Enovis policies and applicable law. We value the unique contributions that every employee brings to their role with Enovis.
Join us in creating better together.
ABOUT ENOVIS
Enovis Corporation (NYSE: ENOV) is an innovation-driven medical technology growth company dedicated to developing clinically differentiated solutions that generate measurably better patient outcomes and transform workflows. Powered by a culture of continuous improvement global talent and innovation the Companys extensive range of products services and integrated technologies fuels active lifestyles in orthopedics and more information about Enovis please visit .
EOE AA M/F/VET/Disability Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race religion color national origin sex protected veteran status disability or any other basis protected by federal state or local laws.
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
