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Operations Supervisor

McKesson


Job Location:

Kansas City, MO - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 57400 - 95600
Posted: 1 October 2026 (12 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 29 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

McKesson is an impact-driven Fortune 10 company that touches virtually every aspect of healthcare. We are known for delivering insights products and services that make quality care more accessible and affordable. Here we focus on the health happiness and well-being of you and those we serve we care.

What you do at McKesson matters. We foster a culture where you can grow make an impact and are empowered to bring new ideas. Together we thrive as we shape the future of health for patients our communities and our people. If you want to be part of tomorrows health today we want to hear from you.

McKesson Medical-Surgical is seeking a motivated and results-driven Operations Supervisor to lead daily distribution center operations and ensure the safe accurate and efficient movement of products through our supply chain. This role is responsible for supervising warehouse team members driving productivity maintaining inventory accuracy and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. The Operations Supervisor plays a key role in building a high-performing team while supporting continuous improvement initiatives that enhance operational performance and customer satisfaction.

What Youll Do
  • Lead coach and develop a team of warehouse associates in a fast-paced distribution environment.
  • Supervise daily operations across receiving inventory control order fulfillment and shipping functions.
  • Monitor productivity quality service and safety metrics to ensure operational goals are achieved.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies regulatory requirements and warehouse safety procedures.
  • Conduct employee performance discussions coaching sessions and development planning.
  • Analyze operational data and key performance indicators (KPIs) to identify trends and implement improvements.
  • Partner with cross-functional teams including Logistics Transportation Quality Inventory Control and Customer Service to support operational goals.
  • Manage workforce scheduling staffing utilization and labor planning to meet customer demand.
  • Investigate operational issues and implement corrective actions to minimize disruptions and improve efficiency.
  • Support Lean Continuous Improvement and process optimization initiatives within the distribution center.
Basic Requirements
  • High school diploma GED or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • 3 years of experience in warehouse distribution center logistics supply chain or related operations environment.
  • Demonstrated leadership experience including leading teams coaching employees or serving in a team lead supervisor or similar role.
  • Experience using warehouse management systems (WMS) or inventory management software.
  • Ability to analyze operational metrics and make data-driven decisions.
  • Working knowledge of warehouse safety practices and OSHA regulations.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications including Excel and Outlook.
  • Ability to work flexible schedules including evenings weekends and holidays as business needs require.
Preferred Skills/Experience
  • Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Management Logistics Business Administration Operations Management or related field.
  • Previous supervisory experience in a high-volume distribution center.
  • Experience managing inbound outbound and inventory operations.
  • Knowledge of Lean Six Sigma Kaizen or continuous improvement methodologies.
  • Experience with labor planning workforce scheduling and productivity management.
  • Strong problem-solving communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Healthcare distribution pharmaceutical distribution or medical supply experience.
Work Environment & Physical Requirements
  • Primarily onsite in a distribution center environment.
  • Frequently required to walk throughout the facility and spend time on the warehouse floor.
  • Ability to stand walk bend and move throughout the shift.
  • May occasionally lift or move materials up to established safety guidelines.
  • Must be able to work in varying warehouse conditions including temperature-controlled and non-temperature-controlled areas.

We are proud to offer a competitive compensation package at McKesson as part of our Total Rewards. This is determined by several factors including performance experience and skills equity regular job market evaluations and geographical markets. The pay range shown below is aligned with McKessons pay philosophy and pay will always be compliant with any applicable regulations. In addition to base pay other compensation such as an annual bonus or long-term incentive opportunities may be offered. For more information regarding benefits at McKesson pleaseclick here.

Our Base Pay Range for this position

$57400 - $95600

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McKesson is an Equal Opportunity Employer

McKesson provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin protected veteran status disability age genetic information or any other legally protected category. For additional information on McKessons full Equal Employment Opportunity policies visit our Equal Employment Opportunity page.

McKesson is committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers including job seekers with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment please contact us by sending an email to (United States) or (Canada) . Resumes or CVs submitted to this email box will not be accepted.

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McKesson is the leading healthcare company for wholesale medical supplies & equipment, pharmaceutical distribution, and healthcare technology solutions. McKesson is the central nervous system of health care. At any given moment, in any given minute, we simultaneously execute thousands ... View more

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