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Job Title: Central Fill Operations Supervisor (68893)
Organization: McKesson Corporation
Region: Nationwide (US)
Description: Saving lives starts with you. It starts with the chain of events you initiate when you work with McKesson Pharmaceutical - a chain that extends across the country and results in millions of people getting more from their healthcare.

As the leader in pharmaceutical distribution and supply chain management, McKesson Pharmaceutical delivers supply, technology and care management solutions to over 26,000 retail and 5,000 health system pharmacies nationwide. Our company includes three segments: Our domestic network of distribution centers ensures that our customers - and their patients - receive the right medicines and medical supplies at the right time. Our IT segment provides service and support for more than 2,400 systems in independent, chain, hospital, clinic and nursing-home pharmacies across the country. We work hard so that pharmacists can spend their time on patients - not paperwork. Our Center for Financial Services plays a critical role in ensuring that hospitals, pharmacies and retail chains receive pharmaceutical products quickly - usually within 24 hours. Our entire team works to ensure patients receive their medications efficiently and begin the process of healing.

Position Description
Responsible for the operational activities within central fill distribution. Reviews and analyzes reports, records and directives, and confers with managers/ supervisors to obtain data required for planning activities, such as new commitments, status of work in progress, and problems encountered. May be responsible for one or more of the following activities related to the receiving, storing, and/ or shipping of materials or finished goods. May be responsible for ensuring materials are received from proper vendors, delivered to inventory and finished goods, are available to meet production schedules, packaged according to specification and shipped in a timely manner. Ensures the security and accountability of materials and goods with inventory control. May evaluate current procedures and practices for accomplishing department objectives and develop and implement improved procedures and practices. Gives work direction, resolves problems, and sets deadlines to ensure timely completion of work. Monitors and analyzes costs and prepares budgets.

Qualified candidates must be flexible to work rotating 1st and 2nd shifts every two weeks. First shift is approximately 7:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. and afternoon shift is 3:30 p.m. until 11:00 p.m. Rotation is within a six day/week operation, Sunday through Friday

Minimum Requirements
5+ years operational experience including 2+ years managerial experience

Critical Skills
4 year degree
Previous management experience
Proven leadership ability
Exceptional communication skills both verbal and written Mechanical/electrical aptitude Computer proficiency in MS Office with intermediate Excel ability
Flexibility to work rotating 1st and 2nd shift schedule bi-weekly. The rotation is 5 days per week, but within the 6 day operating week (Sunday through Friday).

Additional Knowledge & Skills
Previous Central Fill distribution operations knowledge preferred Pharmacy operations or pharmacy tech skills a plus Ability to troubleshoot, debug, determine route cause of mechanical equipment Strong business acumen

Education
4-year degree or equivalent experience

Physical Requirements
General Office and Warehouse Demands
Standing and walking frequently throughout shift Lifting occasional

Benefits & Company Statement
We believe you should be rewarded for the important work you do. For that reason, you'll receive a competitive compensation and benefits package when you join our team.

It starts with you. That's a simple sentence but it says a lot. It reminds each one of us that what we do matters. Every single McKesson employee contributes to our mission - whatever your title, whatever your role, you act as a catalyst in a chain of events that helps millions of people all over the globe. By connecting and improving the business of healthcare, we're helping to ensure that millions of patients get the treatment they need. And by choosing a career with McKesson Pharmaceutical, you'll join a team of passionate people working together to improve lives and advance healthcare.

At McKesson, we believe we can empower healthcare. And it all starts with you.

As an equal opportunity employer, McKesson Corporation unites the talents and contributions of all to advance the power of healthcare. Learn more about our opportunities at mckesson.com/careers

Agency Statement
No agencies please.
Contact: Amy Allison
Phone:
E-Mail: Amy.allison@mckesson.com
Website: http://www.mckesson.com
Closing Date: May-05-13