Distribution Supervisor (tampa, Fl)

PPD (Thermo Fisher) UK

Tampa, FL, United States
Warehouse management systems
Forklift certification or ability to obtain
Hazardous materials handling
As Distribution Supervisor, you'll oversee daily logistics operations while developing a collaborative team focused on safety, quality, and operational excellence

Job Summary

  • As Distribution Supervisor, you'll oversee daily logistics operations while developing a collaborative team focused on safety, quality, and operational excellence.
  • You will manage receiving, storage, picking, packing and shipping activities to ensure accurate and timely order fulfillment for customers working on scientific research and healthcare initiatives.
  • Using Lean methodology and Practical Process Improvement (PPI), you'll support continuous improvement and optimize workflows while maintaining rigorous compliance with safety protocols and regulatory requirements.

Matching Summary

As Distribution Supervisor, you'll oversee daily logistics operations while developing a collaborative team focused on safety, quality, and operational excellence.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • warehouse management systems
  • forklift certification or ability to obtain
  • hazardous materials handling
  • compliance with safety protocols
  • lifting up to 50 lbs
  • lean methodology implementation

Nice-to-have

  • multiple language abilities
  • team leadership skills
  • process improvement experience
  • experience with cGMP and ISO
  • strong analytical abilities

Key Requirements

  • Advanced Degree plus 3 years experience or Bachelor's plus 5 years
  • 2+ years supervisory/leadership experience
  • preferred certifications like APICS, LEAN, Six Sigma
  • valid forklift certification required or ability to obtain
  • knowledge of hazardous materials shipping regulations

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