Specialist - Logistics

Cencora • Shakopee, MN

12d

About The Position

This role supports Cencora's distribution services in the United States through its AmerisourceBergen business. The Specialist - Logistics organizes warehouse sections by product velocity, arranges shelf space on static and flow racks, and monitors and handles bulk warehouse deals. The position also supports inventory activities, maintains tracking reports, and helps develop and implement processes and procedures. The role requires adherence to company policies, safety rules, and DEA regulations, and the associate must be able to work overtime when necessary and participate in physical inventory.

Requirements

• High school diploma/GED or equivalent experience.
• At least 2 years of experience in warehouse support, distribution operations, shipping, receiving, inventory control, material handling, or a related field.
• Knowledge of reading and interpreting product descriptions, names, and shelf labels.
• Basic mathematics knowledge.
• Ability to develop and maintain cooperative working relationships.
• Ability to organize work with attention to detail.
• Knowledge of distribution center workflow.
• Ability to work with minimal guidance and apply judgment when following detailed instructions.
• Basic computer operations knowledge.
• Ability to communicate effectively and solve routine operational problems.
• Ability to operate material handling equipment, including reach trucks, picker machines, pallet jacks, and forklifts.
• Ability to meet the described physical demands, including reaching, shifting, lifting, finger dexterity, grasping, feeling, repetitive motions, standing, walking or otherwise being mobile, and visual requirements.
• Ability to deal with stressful situations.

Nice To Haves

• Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) certification or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Arrange sections by velocity (hot, fast, and slow zones) to assist associates filling orders.
• Arrange shelf space on static and flow racks using a minimum-to-maximum philosophy to best use available space.
• Monitor, stage, and break down bulk warehouse deals.
• Use modern material handling equipment as needed.
• Create and maintain tracking reports.
• Assist with physical inventory.
• Develop and implement new processes and procedures when necessary.
• Comply with applicable policies, procedures, safety rules, and DEA regulations.
• Work overtime when necessary and participate in physical inventory.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision care.
• Benefits supporting physical, emotional, financial, and social wellness.
• 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, professional development resources, and mentorship opportunities.
• Employee resource groups and volunteer activities.
• $3,000 sign-on bonus.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED