Distribution Supervisor
VWR (NASDAQ:
VWR), headquartered in Radnor, Pennsylvania, is a leading, global, independent provider of products, services and solutions to laboratory and production facilities.
With sales in excess of $4.
3 billion in 2014, VWR enables science for customers in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, industrial, education, government and healthcare industries.
With more than 160 years of experience, VWR has cultivated a value proposition delivering product choice, operational excellence and differentiated services to improve our customers' productivity from research to production.
VWR's differentiated services provide innovative, flexible and customized solutions from scientific research services to custom-manufactured chemical blends.
Our dedicated team of more than 8,500 associates is focused on supporting scientists, medical professionals and production engineers to achieve their goals.
In addition to being a part of a global organization, VWR offers its associates competitive salaries and a wide range of benefits designed to help them stay healthy, plan for the future, prepare for the unexpected and balance the demands of work and home.
VWR offers an outstanding benefits package that includes a 401(k) plan with a generous company matching contribution; medical, dental and life insurance; short- and long-term disability; EAP (employee assistance program); flexible spending account (FSA); holiday/vacation time; work/life balance programs; and education assistance.
At VWR, our associates are the framework of who we are and how we succeed.
We value their accomplishments and offer long-lasting opportunities for growth and success.
As a result, a substantial percentage of our associates have 10-, 20- and 30-year histories with VWR.
Their loyalty reflects our ongoing commitment to offering great compensation, an engaging culture, and real opportunities for growth and success.
VWR is a great place to work and we look forward to adding more outstanding members to our team.
Description:
Responsible for the efficient day-to-day operation of the warehouse with particular emphasis on managing warehouse associates and implementing warehouse action plans.
Job
Responsibilities:
Provides direct daily supervision of warehouse associates to ensure the safe, clean and efficient operation of the warehouse.
Develops and implements shipping and receiving work schedules and assignments to ensure efficient operation.
Applies sound communication and motivational techniques in supervising, coaching and disciplining employees.
Directs and supervises all inbound and outbound shipments to ensure they are correct and carried out in a timely fashion.
Tours the warehouse regularly to answer questions, evaluate operations and solve problems.
Makes recommendations to the Operations Mgr on programs to improve warehouse operations.
Allocates equipment so that it is utilized in the most efficient manner.
Coordinates with the Maintenance Manager to ensure that a sound maintenance program is implemented.
Interacts with other departmental management to achieve goals.
Attends warehouse planning meetings.
Ensures that all records and reports regarding warehouse activity are prepared on a timely basis and effectively maintained.
Reviews operating goals and standards and monitor achievement.
Supervises checking of outgoing and incoming freight for proper counts and codes.
Reviews warehouse operations daily to ensure the warehouse is neat and well organized and that damage to product, equipment, and the facility is prevented.
Ensures that all safety procedures and policies are followed.
Operates in compliance with OSHA and other appropriate standards.
Maintains stock locator system.
Ensures proper stock rotation.
Assists in conducting physical inventories and cycle counts as required.
Assists in developing and maintaining the operational budget as required.
Experience & Skills:
Requires demonstrated skills in leadership, organization and communication.
Requires an understanding of, warehousing operations.
Familiarity with computer systems, warehouse systems and computerized scanning equipment is a plus.
Emphasis on safety is extremely important.
Must be able to handle stress caused in meeting deadlines with tight scheduling requirements.
Must be able to shift priorities easily.
Qualifications:
College Degree preferred Five years experience required; 1
year leadership responsibility MHE certification is required.
Trainer certification is a plus.
Must be familiar and experienced with Microsoft Office applications including Excel and Word.
Environmental Working Conditions & Physical Effort:
Typically works in an office environment with adequate lighting and ventilation and a normal range of temperature and noise level.
Although the associate primarily works in an office environment, while performing the duties of this job, the associate can be exposed to an industrial warehouse environment.
The associate may work near moving mechanical machinery and/or vehicles and the noise level in the work environment can be loud.
Work assignments are diversified.
Examples of past precedent are used to resolve work problems.
New alternatives may be developed to resolve problems.
A frequent volume of work and deadlines impose strain on routine basis.
Minimal physical effort is required.
Work is mostly sedentary but does require walking, standing, bending, reaching, lifting or carrying objects that typically weigh less than 10 lbs.
Resume Submissions To VWR From Third Party Recruitment Firms Will Not Be Considered VWR International is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
VWR maintains a drug free workplace.
VWR International is a US Federal contractor.
VWR and design are registered trademarks of VWR International.
VWR International is aware of fraudulent e-mails referencing VWR job opportunities.
Please note:
VWR does not hire employees through e-mail solicitation and never requests any employee to cash money orders or send money to others.
If you question the validity of a job, please visit www.
vwrjobs.
com.
For more information on VWR please visit www.
vwr.
com.
.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
VWR), headquartered in Radnor, Pennsylvania, is a leading, global, independent provider of products, services and solutions to laboratory and production facilities.
With sales in excess of $4.
3 billion in 2014, VWR enables science for customers in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, industrial, education, government and healthcare industries.
With more than 160 years of experience, VWR has cultivated a value proposition delivering product choice, operational excellence and differentiated services to improve our customers' productivity from research to production.
VWR's differentiated services provide innovative, flexible and customized solutions from scientific research services to custom-manufactured chemical blends.
Our dedicated team of more than 8,500 associates is focused on supporting scientists, medical professionals and production engineers to achieve their goals.
In addition to being a part of a global organization, VWR offers its associates competitive salaries and a wide range of benefits designed to help them stay healthy, plan for the future, prepare for the unexpected and balance the demands of work and home.
VWR offers an outstanding benefits package that includes a 401(k) plan with a generous company matching contribution; medical, dental and life insurance; short- and long-term disability; EAP (employee assistance program); flexible spending account (FSA); holiday/vacation time; work/life balance programs; and education assistance.
At VWR, our associates are the framework of who we are and how we succeed.
We value their accomplishments and offer long-lasting opportunities for growth and success.
As a result, a substantial percentage of our associates have 10-, 20- and 30-year histories with VWR.
Their loyalty reflects our ongoing commitment to offering great compensation, an engaging culture, and real opportunities for growth and success.
VWR is a great place to work and we look forward to adding more outstanding members to our team.
Description:
Responsible for the efficient day-to-day operation of the warehouse with particular emphasis on managing warehouse associates and implementing warehouse action plans.
Job
Responsibilities:
Provides direct daily supervision of warehouse associates to ensure the safe, clean and efficient operation of the warehouse.
Develops and implements shipping and receiving work schedules and assignments to ensure efficient operation.
Applies sound communication and motivational techniques in supervising, coaching and disciplining employees.
Directs and supervises all inbound and outbound shipments to ensure they are correct and carried out in a timely fashion.
Tours the warehouse regularly to answer questions, evaluate operations and solve problems.
Makes recommendations to the Operations Mgr on programs to improve warehouse operations.
Allocates equipment so that it is utilized in the most efficient manner.
Coordinates with the Maintenance Manager to ensure that a sound maintenance program is implemented.
Interacts with other departmental management to achieve goals.
Attends warehouse planning meetings.
Ensures that all records and reports regarding warehouse activity are prepared on a timely basis and effectively maintained.
Reviews operating goals and standards and monitor achievement.
Supervises checking of outgoing and incoming freight for proper counts and codes.
Reviews warehouse operations daily to ensure the warehouse is neat and well organized and that damage to product, equipment, and the facility is prevented.
Ensures that all safety procedures and policies are followed.
Operates in compliance with OSHA and other appropriate standards.
Maintains stock locator system.
Ensures proper stock rotation.
Assists in conducting physical inventories and cycle counts as required.
Assists in developing and maintaining the operational budget as required.
Experience & Skills:
Requires demonstrated skills in leadership, organization and communication.
Requires an understanding of, warehousing operations.
Familiarity with computer systems, warehouse systems and computerized scanning equipment is a plus.
Emphasis on safety is extremely important.
Must be able to handle stress caused in meeting deadlines with tight scheduling requirements.
Must be able to shift priorities easily.
Qualifications:
College Degree preferred Five years experience required; 1
year leadership responsibility MHE certification is required.
Trainer certification is a plus.
Must be familiar and experienced with Microsoft Office applications including Excel and Word.
Environmental Working Conditions & Physical Effort:
Typically works in an office environment with adequate lighting and ventilation and a normal range of temperature and noise level.
Although the associate primarily works in an office environment, while performing the duties of this job, the associate can be exposed to an industrial warehouse environment.
The associate may work near moving mechanical machinery and/or vehicles and the noise level in the work environment can be loud.
Work assignments are diversified.
Examples of past precedent are used to resolve work problems.
New alternatives may be developed to resolve problems.
A frequent volume of work and deadlines impose strain on routine basis.
Minimal physical effort is required.
Work is mostly sedentary but does require walking, standing, bending, reaching, lifting or carrying objects that typically weigh less than 10 lbs.
Resume Submissions To VWR From Third Party Recruitment Firms Will Not Be Considered VWR International is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
VWR maintains a drug free workplace.
VWR International is a US Federal contractor.
VWR and design are registered trademarks of VWR International.
VWR International is aware of fraudulent e-mails referencing VWR job opportunities.
Please note:
VWR does not hire employees through e-mail solicitation and never requests any employee to cash money orders or send money to others.
If you question the validity of a job, please visit www.
vwrjobs.
com.
For more information on VWR please visit www.
vwr.
com.
.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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