McKesson

Operations Supervisor (Evening Shift)

McKesson$70K — $117K *
Healthcare
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • College diploma or university degree in Business Management or Supply Chain Management preferred
  • Minimum 5 years' experience in a Supervisor/Management role, preferably in a unionized environment
  • Demonstrated experience in team leadership and operational execution
  • Familiarity with labour relations in a unionized environment
  • Strong understanding and experience in employee engagement practices
  • Working knowledge of Lean and Six Sigma principles and process improvement methodologies
  • Experience leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) and automation tools to improve decision-making and efficiency.

Responsibilities

  • Drive operational excellence by meeting or exceeding established Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
  • Proactively monitor performance data, identify trends, and implement corrective actions
  • Oversee distribution centre activities including receiving, verification, and delivery of goods
  • Identify opportunities for workflow improvements and cost efficiencies
  • Conduct performance reviews and support development plans for team members
  • Communicate operational updates and health and safety practices to team members
  • Support a culture of continuous improvement through Lean and Six Sigma initiatives.

Benefits

  • Competitive base compensation with additional shift premium for afternoon and night shifts
  • Management incentive plan
  • Group insurance eligibility upon hire
  • 4 weeks of vacation
Full Job Description
Location: 5 Glencoe Drive, Mount Pearl, NL, CAN

Shift : Sunday to Thursday, 4:00pm-12:30am

Full-time, permanent position that includes competitive base compensation with an additional shift premium for afternoon and night shifts only. Management incentive plan. Group insurance eligible upon hire. 4 weeks of vacation.

Job Summary

As an Operations Supervisor for the McKesson Distribution Centre, you will lead day-to-day operations with a focus on team performance, continuous improvement, and operational excellence. You will support the leadership team in achieving safety, quality, and productivity goals while contributing to McKesson's Customer First commitment. This role is responsible for supervising all operational activities on the evening shift, while ensuring efficient handling of goods in compliance with GMP and SOP standards.

Specific Responsibilities
• Drive Operational Excellence:
  • Consistently meet or exceed established Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) related to productivity, quality, customer satisfaction, cost efficiency.
  • Proactively monitor performance data, identify trends, and implement corrective actions to ensure continuous improvement and alignment with organizational goals.
  • Monitor and support distribution centre activities including receiving, verification, storage, processing, and delivery of goods.
  • Identify opportunities for workflow improvements and cost efficiencies.
  • Assign responsibilities to team members to optimize productivity and operational flow.
  • Conduct performance reviews for direct reports and support development plans in alignment with department goals.
  • Demonstrate your commitment to employee engagement by deploying effective empowerment, feedback, coaching and development strategies for team members
  • Communicate operational updates and priorities to team members.
  • Support health and safety practices through regular monitoring, audits, and provision of necessary equipment and training.
  • Exercise effective employee and labor relations strategies to manage Employee concerns and performance related issues
  • Assist in workforce planning and training coordination under the guidance of senior leadership and HR.
  • Encourage a culture of continuous improvement by supporting Lean and Six Sigma initiatives.


Position Qualifications & Requirements
  • College diploma or university degree in Business Management or Supply Chain Management preferred.
  • Minimum 5 years' experience in a Supervisor/Management role, preferably in a unionized environment
  • Demonstrated experience in team leadership and operational execution.
  • Familiarity with labour relations in a unionized environment.
  • A strong understanding and experience in employee engagement practices.
  • Working knowledge of Lean and Six Sigma Principles and process improvement methodologies.
  • Strong organizational and planning skills.
  • Ability to take initiative and work with a sense of urgency.
  • Effective problem-solving and decision-making capabilities.
  • Flexible schedule availability.
  • Strong communication and analytical skills; proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Behaviours aligned with McKesson Canada's I²CARE & LEADRx principles and values.
  • Experience with Health & Safety legislation and adherence to regulations are considered an asset.
  • Experience leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) and automation tools to improve decision-making, efficiency, or business outcomes.


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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 McKesson's 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, please click here.

Our Base Pay Range for this position

$70,700 - $117,800

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About McKesson

McKesson Corporation provides medicines, pharmaceutical supplies, information and care management products and services across the healthcare industry. The Company operates in two segments. The McKesson Distribution Solutions segment delivers ethical drugs, medical-surgical supplies and equipment and health and beauty care products throughout North America. This segment also provides specialty pharmaceutical solutions for biotech and pharmaceutical manufacturers, sells financial, operational and clinical solutions for pharmacies (retail, hospital, long-term care) and provides consulting, outsourcing and other services. The McKesson Technology Solutions segment delivers enterprise-wide clinical, patient care, financial, supply chain, strategic management and software solutions. In July 2011, the Company acquired Portico Systems from Safeguard Scientifics, Inc. On March 25, 2012, it acquired the independent banner and franchise businesses of Katz Group Canada Inc. McKesson Distribution Solutions delivers pharmaceuticals to retail pharmacies and institutional providers like hospitals and health systems. They operate pharmaceutical distribution centers across the country, serving customers in all 50 states. They also deliver a comprehensive offering of health care products, technology, equipment and related services to the alternate site market, including physician offices, surgery centers, long-term care facilities and home care businesses across the country. McKesson is currently the largest pharmaceutical distributor in North America. McKesson also operates McKesson Canada and has an equity holding in Nadro, a leading distributor in Mexico.

McKesson Careers

Join McKesson, a leading global healthcare company, and be part of a team that is redefining the future of healthcare. With a variety of job opportunities available, McKesson is the perfect place to advance your career, whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting out. Work You’ll Do At McKesson, we are committed to improving care in every setting—one product, one partner, one patient at a time. We’re seeking talented professionals to join our team and contribute to a culture of innovation, diversity, and leadership. Our employees are driven by a deep sense of purpose and a desire for continuous growth and improvement. Empower Your Future in Healthcare With positions ranging from internships to leadership roles, McKesson offers unparalleled employment opportunities to develop your skills and advance your career. Our commitment to diversity training ensures that all team members have the opportunity to thrive. Join a team where your skills will be honed, your professional growth will be supported, and where you can genuinely see the difference you make in the lives of patients around the world. Innovative Work Environment McKesson is at the forefront of healthcare innovation. Our team is constantly exploring new ways to improve patient outcomes and streamline care processes. This commitment to innovation is what sets us apart and what makes McKesson an exciting place to work. Career Development and Benefits McKesson believes in nurturing the potential of its employees through robust career development programs and comprehensive benefits designed to support your life and well-being. From leadership training to health and wellness benefits, we ensure our team members are equipped to meet their professional and personal goals. Explore Job Opportunities Whether you’re looking for an internship to kickstart your career, or a senior position to utilize your extensive experience, McKesson offers a range of opportunities. Explore our open positions and find where you can make a difference at McKesson. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search for open positions that match your skills and interests. We are looking for passionate, curious, and solution-driven team players who are ready to take the next step in their careers. Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. Networking and Professional Growth At McKesson, networking and professional growth are part of our everyday environment. We encourage our employees to connect, share, and learn from each other to foster personal and professional development. Job Alert Emails Personalize your subscription to receive job alerts, latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await you at McKesson. Join McKesson today and be part of a team that is dedicated to shaping the future of healthcare.
Learn more about McKesson
Size
58,000 employees
Market Cap
$53.7 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$4.1 billion
Founded
1833
5 Year Trend
+5.9%
Revenue
$237.6 billion
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