Operations Director I

Company: Cencora
Location: Olive Branch
Posted on: September 20, 2023

Job Description:

Are you looking to make a difference in a patient's life? At AmerisourceBergen, you will find an innovative and collaborative culture that is patient focused and dedicated to making a difference. As an organization, we are united in our responsibility to create healthier futures. Join us and Apply today! What you will be doing Under general direction of the Vice President Operations, the Director Operations I provides direct oversight, coaching, and business direction to Distribution Center leadership teams and provides guidance and business direction to compliance and inventory management teams. The Director Operations I also reinforces a network approach to standardization and performance improvement. This position is the owner of day-to-day expense and service performance for the Distribution Center, accountable for sales support and consistent, reliable, high-quality service to customers. This position is generally responsible for Distribution Centers with less than 50 associates and / or --- 25K lines. This position is categorized as compliance critical and, as such, requires and is assigned specific responsibility for ensuring continual and proper compliance with all division, corporate and regulatory requirements.

• Develops the financial and operational plans for the Distribution Center teams, including the expense plans and targets per department and overall Distribution Center and operational performance improvement plans per department.
• Drives daily performance accountability across all areas while reinforcing a team-oriented, customer-focused approach.
• Owns standardization and leads disciplined process for identifying, testing, and verifying improvement opportunities.
• Responsible for the review and approval of department and overall staffing plans.
• Responsible for talent development, providing direction for and leading performance management and development amongst management teams.
• Supervises associate relations functions within Distribution Center including hiring, terminating, performance management, development and training of ABC associates.
• Establishes and maintains positive work environment creating engagement with Distribution Center associates.
• Coaches and mentors Lead Team members as well as other Distribution Center associates.
• Monitors performance and productivity measures for the purpose of maximizing earnings and expense in the facility.
• Reviews and monitors standard operating procedures; makes observations and recommends improvements to promote efficiency in Distribution Center earnings, accuracy, improved service and lower costs.
• Supports compliance with all appropriate policies, procedures, safety rules, and government regulations; maintains and coordinates all areas of security within the Distribution Center.
• Performs related duties as assigned. What your background should look like - Requires broad training in fields such as business administration, accountancy, sales, marketing, computer sciences or similar vocations generally obtained through completion of a four year bachelor's degree program or equivalent combination of experience and education. Normally requires a minimum of two (2) years directly related and progressively responsible experience.
  • Very strong operational knowledge with solid business acumen
  • Working knowledge of ABC warehouse operations preferred
  • Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
  • Effective coach / teacher of operational practices and team leadership
  • Good analytical and mathematical skills
  • Effective interpersonal and leadership skills, with ability to create positive work environment
  • Strong organizational skills; attention to detail
  • Ability to meet deadlines and consistently deliver solid results
  • Good decision making skills
  • Good presentation skills
  • Excellent problem-solving skills; ability to manage and resolve issues effectively and efficiently
  • Knowledge of computers to operate effectively with Outlook, PowerPoint, Word and Excel. What AmerisourceBergen offers We offer a competitive total rewards package which includes benefits and compensation. Our commitment to our eligible population of team members includes benefit programs that are comprehensive, affordable, diverse, and designed to meet the needs of our team members' and their families. Some of these programs include paid time off including paid parental leave, access to retirement savings vehicles, medical, dental, vision, and life insurance options, an employee stock purchase program, and other financial, health, and well-being focused benefits.Because we take a balanced, global approach to our benefits, benefit offerings may vary by location, position, and/or business unit. Some benefits are company-paid, while others are available through team member contributions. For details visit https://www.virtualfairhub.com/amerisourcebergen . Schedule Full time Affiliated Companies Affiliated Companies: AmerisourceBergen Drug Corporation Equal Employment Opportunity AmerisourceBergen is committed to providing equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or membership in any other class protected by federal, state or local law.The company's continued success depends on the full and effective utilization of qualified individuals. Therefore, harassment is prohibited and all matters related to recruiting, training, compensation, benefits, promotions and transfers comply with equal opportunity principles and are non-discriminatory.AmerisourceBergen is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities during the employment process which are consistent with legal requirements. If you wish to request an accommodation while seeking employment, please call 888.692.2272 or email hrsc@amerisourcebergen.com . We will make accommodation determinations on a request-by-request basis. Messages and emails regarding anything other than accommodations requests will not be returned About UsCencora is a leading global pharmaceutical solutions company that is committed to improving the lives of people and animals everywhere. We connect manufacturers, providers, and patients to ensure that anyone can get the therapies they need, where and when they need them.We're a purpose-driven organization, where all of our team members around the world are united in our responsibility to create healthier futures. We work together every day to help our partners bring their innovations to patients worldwide, creating unparalleled access and impact at the center of health.

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