Lead - Warehouse

Cencora • Denver, CO

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About The Position

Under moderate supervision, the Lead - Warehouse performs a variety of automated and non-automated warehouse duties, including receiving, returns, shipping, picking, packing, checking, and stocking goods. The role helps ensure orders are filled accurately and efficiently while supporting customer satisfaction. It leads one or more job groups and coordinates daily productivity in an assigned area based on distribution center volume and goals. The position is compliance critical and carries responsibility for following applicable division, corporate, and regulatory requirements.

The role combines hands-on warehouse work and advanced individual-contributor tasks with day-to-day tactical guidance of warehouse associates. It trains associates on job duties and safe equipment use according to standard operating procedures, helps manage workloads and inventory, and assists with department supervision and workflow efficiency. The position supports Cencora’s U.S. distribution services through its AmerisourceBergen business.

Requirements

• Ability to perform warehouse duties such as receiving, returns, shipping, picking, packing, checking, and stocking goods.
• Ability to train and guide warehouse associates and support safe equipment use according to standard operating procedures.
• Ability to follow applicable company policies, procedures, safety rules, and state and DEA regulations.

Responsibilities

• Train warehouse associates on duties and responsibilities and train associates in safe equipment use according to standard operating procedures; observe performance and correct behaviors as necessary.
• Assist warehouse personnel with efficient order filling, receiving, stocking, and returns.
• May oversee shipping and general operations, including UPS, emergency orders, or general deliveries.
• Perform advanced individual-contributor tasks and make decisions using detailed knowledge of the position and procedures.
• Provide day-to-day tactical direction and guidance to warehouse associates and manage daily workloads.
• Coordinate and recommend workflow efficiencies.
• Manage inventory, including monitoring inventory levels.
• May operate forklifts, reach trucks, and other motorized equipment to move inventory.
• Assist with department supervision, including assigning work and planning manpower coverage for associate vacations and building volume.
• Participate in addressing associate concerns, including reporting them to and following up with a supervisor.
• Use computer system applications for operations and reporting.
• Comply with applicable policies, procedures, safety rules, and state and DEA regulations.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision care
• Support for working families, which may include backup dependent care, adoption assistance, infertility coverage, family-building support, behavioral health solutions, paid parental leave, and paid caregiver leave
• Training programs and professional development resources
• Mentorship programs
• Employee resource groups
• Volunteer activities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed