Distribution Supervisor

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Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences diagnostics and biotechnology

At Beckman Coulter Diagnostics one of Danahers 15 operating companies our work saves livesand were all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact.

Youll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danahers system of continuous improvement you help turn ideas into impact innovating at the speed of life.

As a global leader in clinical diagnostics Beckman Coulter Diagnostics has challenged convention to elevate the diagnostic laboratorys role in improving patient health for more than 90 years. Our diagnostic solutions are used in routine and complex clinical testing and are used in hospitals reference and research laboratories and physician offices around the world. Every hour around the world more than one million tests are run on Beckman Coulter Diagnostics systems impacting 1.2 billion patients and more than three million clinicians per year. From uncovering the next clinical breakthrough to rapid and reliable sample analysis to more rigorous decision makingwe are enabling clinicians to deliver the best possible care to their patients with improved efficiency clinical confidence adaptive collaboration and accelerated intelligence.

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The Distribution Supervisor is responsible for the incoming and outgoing of materials reagents instruments or equipment to meet customer expectations which involve receiving shipping and inventory/material control. Performs manual and/or clerical duties that may utilize various systems / WMS involved in receipt or preparation of materials for shipment. Performs a wide variety of planning scheduling coordinating and reporting tasks in support of the manufacturing workflow. Coordinates and monitors workflow assisting in scheduling and prioritizing activities in assigned distribution area. Maintains compliance with relevant local country and international guidelines. May have responsibility for fulfillment administration and processes.

This position reports to the Operations Manager and is part of the Distribution Team located in Hebron Kentucky and will be an on-site role.

In this role you will have the opportunity to:

• Fostering a culture of accountability engagement quality safety and customer satisfaction in a Lean environment.
• Coordinating with other Supervisors to build and execute productivity plans by reviewing work volume forecasts determining productivity requirements and partnering to balance labor across the facility.
• Communicating policies to associates and act as the primary information source for the team maintaining compliance and consistency and taking corrective action when required
• Performing root cause analysis using the problem-solving process and 5 Whys to develop a logical solution
• Providing performance feedback and development opportunities to direct reports. This should be done by holding monthly 1 on 1 meetings with associates using the Danaher standard form.

The essential requirements of the job include:

• High School Diploma with 8 yrs experience Bachelors with 5yrs or Masters with 3 yrs experience

• 2 years experience leading a team of 15 associates in a warehouse environment.
• Experience with a Warehouse Management System (WMS) preferably Oracle
• Intermediate skills with Microsoft Office applications
• Lean/Six Sigma experience in a Continuous Improvement Environment.

It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:

• Experienced & qualified to thrive in an ambiguous environment with little support or guidance
• Demonstrated self-starter with the ability to motivate and develop associates

Beckman Coulter Diagnostics a Danaher operating company offers a broad array of comprehensive competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether its a health care program or paid time off our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at Danaher Benefits Info.

This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay.

We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus commission benefits or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Companys sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Companys sole discretion consistent with the law.

Join our winning team today. Together well accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrows science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.

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