What Operations Management contributes to Cardinal Health
Operations Management is responsible for strategic oversight and leadership direction within the Operations function
Accountabilities in this role
* Manages staff to ensure timely distribution and receipt of product while meeting distribution center standards of budget, policies, procedures, and quality.
* Monitors warehouse productivity, adheres to budget requirements, works towards obtaining distribution center programs and coordinating all necessary repairs.
* Recommends and implements programs, policies, and strategies to increase production and efficient space utilization within the facility.
* Implements and administers all policies and procedures.
* Ensures quality service is provided to the customers, ensures prompt follow-through on customer correspondence related to shipment of merchandise and stock-on-hand.
* Handles general employee inquiries and resolves concerns.
* Responsible for supervisory and employee population development, training, coaching, counseling and performance appraisals.
* Prepares and submits daily and weekly production reports.
* Maintains positive employee relations.
Qualifications
* High school diploma or Degree preferred
* 3-5 years experience
* 3+ supervisory/management skills
* Strong communication skills
* Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office products
* Must provide proof of, and maintain current immunizations and obtain additional immunizations appropriate for the facility which enables access to customer sites in order to perform essential job functions. Proofs must include: Hepatitis B, Influenza (current year), MMR (mumps, measles, rubella), Varicella (chicken pox) Annual TB/PPD (skin test), Tetanus/Diphtheria/Pertussis
What is expected of you and others at this level
* Manages department operations and supervises professional employees, frontline supervisors and/or business support staff
* Participates in the development of policies and procedures to achieve specific goals
* Ensures employees operate within guidelines
* Decisions have a short term impact on work processes, outcomes, and customers
* Interacts with subordinates, peer customers and suppliers at various management levels may interact with senior management
* Interactions normally involves resolution of issues related to operations and/or projects
* Gains consensus from various parties involved
Dublin, OH
Cardinal Health, Inc. operates as an integrated healthcare services and products company in the United States and internationally. It provides medical products and pharmaceuticals, and solutions that enhance supply chain efficiency for hospitals, healthcare systems, pharmacies, ambulatory surgery centers, clinical laboratories, and physician offices.
The company operates through two segments, Pharmaceutical and Medical. The Pharmaceutical segment distributes branded and generic pharmaceutical, specialty pharmaceutical, and over-the-counter healthcare and consumer products. It also provides services to support the development, marketing, and distribution of specialty pharmaceutical products, as well as pharmacy management, and medication therapy management and patient outcomes services to hospitals, other healthcare providers, and payers; operates nuclear pharmacies and radiopharmaceutical manufacturing facilities; and repackages generic pharmaceuticals and over-the-counter healthcare products.
The Medical segment manufactures, sources, and distributes Cardinal Health branded medical, surgical, and laboratory products. It also distributes a range of national brand products; and medical products to patients’ homes, as well as provides supply chain services and solutions to hospitals, ambulatory surgery centers, clinical laboratories, and other healthcare providers. Cardinal Health, Inc. was founded in 1979 and is headquartered in Dublin, Ohio.