Manager Materials
Core
Overseeing warehouse distribution operations including receiving, inventory control, and shipping activities while driving operational excellence and safety.
Role type
Manager, Warehouse Distribution & Logistics
Builds
Warehouse distribution operations, inventory control, and shipping activities for continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) devices and temperature-sensitive materials.
Domain
Healthcare technology / Medical devices / Logistics
Required skills
Forklift operation and training, Lean Six Sigma Green Belt, Project management, Advanced Excel, Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), cGMP environment knowledge, Temperature-sensitive material handling, Operational Excellence implementation, Team building and management
Preferred skills
None explicitly stated as preferred beyond the required list items that are framed as preferred in the source (Lean Six Sigma), but the prompt asks for capabilities only. The source lists Lean Six Sigma as preferred. I will include it here as it is a specific capability.
Technologies
WMS, Excel
Responsibilities
Oversee warehouse distribution operations including receiving, inventory control, and shipping; Foster a safety-first culture through training, audits, and communication; Enhance processes to eliminate redundancies and improve material flow; Execute functions influencing logistics excellence, customer satisfaction, and cost efficiency; Develop and lead a high-performing team including recruiting and training; Collaborate with functional teams to establish best practices; Monitor and analyze performance metrics to achieve productivity, accuracy, quality, and safety KPIs; Lead planning for growth management and operational excellence initiatives.
Seniority
Manager, 8-12 years industry experience + 2-5 years management experience