McKesson

Operations Supervisor

McKesson • $77K — $129K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Operations Management, Supply Chain, Logistics, or related field.
  • Experience in healthcare, pharmaceuticals, or regulated distribution environments.
  • Experience with employee relations, performance management, and conflict resolution.
  • Experience leading continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience managing operational KPIs and performance metrics.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure efficient verification, processing, and delivery of products to customers.
  • Maintain vehicles, machinery, buildings, and conduct preventative maintenance.
  • Monitor inventory accuracy and manage daily shorts.
  • Enforce security standards and Good Manufacturing Practices as per Health Canada regulations.
  • Analyze operations to identify efficiency improvements and recommend changes to the Distribution Manager.
  • Define and assign responsibilities to maximize employee productivity.
  • Communicate company progress and direction to distribution centre employees.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package as part of Total Rewards.
  • Opportunities for annual bonuses and long-term incentives.
  • Support for employee development and training.
  • Flexible scheduling based on business needs.
Full Job Description
Location: 10931 177th Street, Edmonton, AB

Afternoon Shift: Sunday - Thursday. 2:00pm - 10:30pm

Job Summary

Responsible for ensuring optimum performance of warehouse shift(s) operations under the direction of the Distribution Centre Director of Operations.

Section A - Specific Responsibilities

Duties generally include, but are not limited to the following:

  • Ensures products are efficiently verified, processed and delivered to customers.
  • Ensures vehicles, machinery, buildings and property are maintained and preventative maintenance is conducted.
  • Controls inventory: monitors the daily shorts to inventory to ensure accuracy.
  • Ensures that Distribution Centre security standards are being followed.
  • Ensures Good Manufacturing Practices are maintained and enforced as per Health Canada regulations.
  • Coordinate with Quality Site Specialist to ensure Good Manufacturing Practices are adhered to.
  • Ensures Occupational Health and Safety guideline and regulations are followed within the workplace.
  • Analyzes operating and delivery procedures, systems and schedules and all other distribution centre activities to identify potential efficiency improvements and cost savings. Recommends changes to the Distribution Manager. May implement approved changes.
  • Ensures responsibilities are defined and assigned to employees so as to maximize efficiency and productivity.
  • Administers policies and practices related to employee relations in conjunction with the Distribution Centre and Human Resources.
  • Communicates the company's progress and general direction to distribution centre employees.


Section B - General Responsibilities

  • Plans the activities of his/her staff; assesses results and takes appropriate measure to improve performance.
  • Determines the human resources required carrying out work; delegating responsibilities and appropriate authority to his/her staff; recommends structural changes when necessary.
  • Directs activities of staff and coordinates with other group and departments.
  • Trains employees (may include SOP's); evaluates their performance; encourages and assists them with their development.
  • Protects income and assets of the company against loss and waste.
  • Ensures that company policies are respected.
  • Maintains appropriate communications with all levels of the organization.
  • Adhere to company Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Good Manufacturing Practices (SOP), Good Manufacturing Practices, Quality Standards and regulations implemented by Health Canada.


Section C - Position Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Operations Management, Supply Chain, Logistics or a related field.
  • Experience in healthcare, pharmaceuticals, or regulated distribution environments.
  • Experience with employee relations, performance management, and conflict resolution.
  • Experience with leading continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Experiencing managing operational KPI's and performance metrics.
  • Ability to take initiative, strong work ethic, behave with a sense of urgency
  • Strong communication and analytical skills (Proficient working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite)
  • Overtime and schedule flexibility may be required based on business needs.


#LI-JT2

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

$77,700 - $129,500

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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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