Warehouse Team Lead

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At Veranova we believe people are our most important asset and we are dedicated to building the most talented workforce in our industry. Our commitment to uncompromising focuses on quality compliance safety and excellence in delivery shapes everything we do. We are not just looking for skills; we are seeking innovative individuals who have a mindset open to learning and growth and a desire to make a difference.

Veranova is a global leader in the development and manufacturing of complex active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) for pharma and biotech customers. With deep technical expertise and impressive flexibility we develop solutions and processes that support and accelerate innovation.

Join us on our mission to enable current and next-generation therapeutics to improve and save the lives of patients.

Role Overview:

The Warehouse Team Lead is responsible for overseeing daily warehouse operations and leading a team focused on safe compliant and efficient material handling in a cGMP environment. This role ensures alignment with Veranovas core valuessafety collaboration integrity and continuous improvementwhile maintaining compliance with all regulatory and company standards.

The Team Lead drives operational excellence by optimizing processes building team capability and fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.

Core Responsibilities:

• Lead coach and develop warehouse personnel to build a high-performing safety-focused and quality-driven team serving as a role model for Veranovas leadership behaviors: accountability teamwork and respect.
• Promote open communication and collaboration across departments (Production Quality Planning and Procurement) to ensure smooth material flow and timely issue resolution.
• Conduct daily tier meetings to align team priorities with site production and shipping schedules.
• Ensure all warehouse operations comply with cGMP GDP DEA OSHA and environmental regulations and maintain adherence to SOPs training requirements and documentation standards.
• Support internal and external audits and participate in corrective and preventive action (CAPA) programs championing a right-first-time culture emphasizing documentation accuracy and traceability.
• Identify and implement opportunities to improve warehouse layout workflows and material flow to enhance safety efficiency and compliance.
• Lead or participate in Lean/5S/Kaizen initiatives to reduce waste optimize space utilization and drive continuous improvement.
• Track and analyze warehouse KPIsincluding inventory accuracy on-time delivery order fulfillment and deviation rateand implement improvement actions.
• Partner with management to develop training plans cross-training programs and skill matrices to support team flexibility and capability growth.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent; associate or bachelors degree preferred.
• Minimum 35 years of warehouse or materials management experience.
• Demonstrated understanding of cGMP GDP and regulatory compliance in a pharmaceutical or controlled manufacturing environment.
• Proven leadership ability with strong communication coaching and problem-solving skills.
• Experience using ERP/WMS systems (e.g. SAP Oracle or similar).
• Strong commitment to safety and quality.
• Forklift certification and hands-on material handling experience.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel Word Outlook PowerPoint).
• Proven project and change management expertise with the ability to lead motivate and develop people through organizational change and drive behavioral change.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire energize and guide teams.
• Comfortable thriving in conditions of change and complexity.
• Strong analytical and qualitative skills.
• Consistently delivers outstanding results takes initiative and drives action proactively.

Salary Range: $80000 - $88000 annual base salary

Our Commitment:

• Health & Wellness: Comprehensive health & wellness benefits. Access to mental health resources and wellness programs. Generous PTO and holiday pay policies.
• Financial Wellness: Veranova is committed to fair and transparent compensation practices. This includes a competitive base salary eligibility for performance-based bonuses and an attractive 401(k) Plan with company match. Salary ranges reflect the scope and expectations of the role and are based on market data internal equity and role-specific factors. Final compensation may vary depending on experience skills education and business needs.
• Professional Development: Opportunities for continuous learning through LinkedIn Learning workshops conferences and mentorship. Tuition Assistance for Undergraduate and Graduate degree programs.
• Inclusive Culture: At Veranova an inclusive culture is integral to our values. We welcome people with diverse experiences and perspectives who share our mission to improve and save lives. Even if you dont meet every qualification we encourage you to apply. Veterans first responders and those transitioning from military to civilian life bring valuable skills that strengthen our team

Additional Information:

Applicants for this role must be authorized to work in the United States without further employer sponsorship.

Agency and Search Firm Representatives: Veranova does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies and/or search firms for this job posting.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Veranova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of Veranova to provide equal employment access and opportunity to all persons regardless of age race color national origin religion sex sexual orientation gender identity and/or expression physical or mental disability genetic information citizenship marital status veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local law.

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