Distribution Manager - 2nd Shift Job Memphis area,Tennessee USA,Supply Chain/Logistics

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on 14 Aug 2026. Careers that change lives start here. Medtronic is a global leader in healthcare technology with a Mission to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life. Our 95,000 employees work across more than 150 countries to put patients first — developing innovative medical technologies that improve the lives of 72+ million patients each year.

Your unique talents will help shape the future of healthcare while building a career grounded in purpose, growth, and impact.

A Day in the Life Medtronic is hiring in our Memphis Airways Distribution Center, here our employees are helping us deliver on the extraordinary. We require fresh ideas and inclusive insights to maintain our position as an innovative industry leader. That’s why we actively seek, attract, and develop employees who are patient‑centric, passionate, and who reflect the wide variety of life experiences found among our patients.

We’ve been on a three‑year journey to modernize our U.S. distribution network and transform how we distribute our products. We’re aiming to elevate the customer experience and generate cost savings with state‑of‑the‑art technology and standardized processes. But none of it can happen without you – the people who power our operations and ensure that our customers receive our life‑saving therapies when they need them.

Onsite:
At Medtronic, we bring bold ideas forward with speed and decisiveness to put patients first in everything we do. In‑person exchanges are invaluable to our work. We’re working a minimum of 5 days a week onsite as part of our commitment to fostering a culture of professional growth and cross‑functional collaboration as we work together to engineer the extraordinary.

Responsibilities

Oversees a combination of manual and clerical shipping and receiving duties; may work out of a central warehouse.
Uses computer system for tracking, logging, verifying and reporting.
Follows shipping practices and procedures, and transportation routing, schedules and requirements.
Receives incoming materials or prepares materials for shipment.
Unpacks or unwraps items such as finished products, raw stock, assemblies, parts, building materials, office supplies, equipment, etc.
Verifies quantity, weight, and conformance of materials to stated identifications; logs receipt of items on system, processes freight bills, packing sheets, and other documents; reports materials shipped and bills of lading; posts weight and shipping charges and routes merchandise to destinations.

Management

Skills:

Management of Financial and Material Resources, Critical Thinking, Project Management, Management of Personnel Resources, Collaboration and Productivity Software, Effective Communication Skills.

Functional

Skills:

Systems Thinking, Scientific Computing, Quality Management, Technology Awareness.

Shift: 2nd shift: 2pm-10:30pm Monday-Friday

Must Have:

Minimum Requirements To be considered for this role, please ensure the minimum requirements are evident in your applicant profile.

Practical experience leading and executing processes, projects, and initiatives within a functional area.
Advanced expertise in a specific technical or professional discipline, with awareness of cross‑functional impact.
Bachelor’s degree plus 5 years of relevant experience, or an advanced degree plus 3 years of relevant experience (or equivalent non‑U.S. degree meeting 8 C.F.R. § 214.2(h)(4)(iii)(A)).
Nice to Have International Shipping experience
Experience leading supervisors or multi‑shift teams
Background in continuous improvement (Lean, Six Sigma, etc.)
Advanced experience with WMS/ERP systems and operational reporting
Exposure to automation or large‑scale distribution operations
Experience with budgeting, labor planning, or cost management
Strong cross‑functional collaboration experience (supply chain, transportation, 3PLs)
For Baccalaureate degrees earned outside of the United States, a degree that satisfies the requirements of 8 C.F.R. § 214.2(h)(4)(iii)(A) is required.

Physical Job Requirements The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by…