Lead - Warehouse

Job Details

This job profile description is a standardized, non-contractual reference description and global reference tool provided for organizational consistency and talent architecture purposes across Cencora. It does not alter actual job duties, responsibilities, reporting lines, working conditions, grading, compensation, or other essential terms and conditions of employment. Actual duties and responsibilities may vary based on business needs, local requirements, and operational practices.

Responsibilities

• Inbound, outbound, and internal warehouse activities to support accurate product movement and effective order fulfillment.
• Prepares shipments, packaging materials, and staging areas to meet handling requirements and dispatch timelines.
• Reconciles inventory discrepancies, stock movements, and transaction variances to preserve inventory integrity.
• Maintains accurate warehouse visibility by documenting shipment status, inventory updates, and operational exceptions.
• Maintains inventory integrity by monitoring stock levels, storage conditions, and workflow status to identify replenishment needs and service risks.
• Investigates damaged shipments, handling issues, and process exceptions to determine causes and support timely resolution.

Requirements

• A High School Diploma/GED or equivalent experience required.
• An Associate's degree in supply chain management, logistics, operations, business administration, or a related field, or equivalent experience preferred.
• 3+ years of experience in warehouse support, distribution operations, shipping, receiving, inventory control, material handling, or a related field required.
• A Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP), or equivalent certification preferred.

Qualifications

• Knowledge in warehouse operations across receiving, storage, picking, packing, shipping, and returns.
• Knowledge in inventory control principles, stock reconciliation, and transaction accuracy.
• Knowledge in shipment preparation, product handling, and storage condition requirements.
• Knowledge in warehouse documentation, record maintenance, and operational reporting.
• Knowledge in safety, loss prevention, and warehouse control practices.
• Ability to review and verify inventory, shipment, and operational data with accuracy.
• Ability to identify, investigate, and resolve routine and moderately complex operational issues.
• Ability to communicate clearly with internal stakeholders on shipment status, stock issues, and operational requirements.
• Ability to organize work across shifting priorities and variable workload demands.
• Ability to support process consistency and continuous improvement within warehouse operations.

Skills

• Warehouse operations knowledge.
• Inventory control principles.
• Shipment preparation and handling.
• Storage condition requirements.
• Operational documentation and reporting.
• Safety and loss prevention practices.
• Data verification and issue resolution skills.
• Effective communication and stakeholder engagement.
• Organizational and prioritization skills.
• Process improvement and continuous improvement mindset.

Benefits

We provide a comprehensive suite of benefits that focus on the physical, emotional, financial, and social aspects of wellness. This includes support for working families, such as backup dependent care, adoption assistance, infertility coverage, family building support, behavioral health solutions, paid parental leave, and paid caregiver leave. For details, visit https://www.virtualfairhub.com/cencora.

Pay

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Schedule

Details about the schedule are not specified in this job posting.