Senior Warehouse Worker

Schedule:
Tuesday
- Saturday 8:00am to 4:30pm (Or until work is complete)

Hourly Range: $18.70 per hour – $26.80 per hour

Bonus Eligible:
No

Benefits:

• Medical, dental and vision coverage
• Paid time off plan
• Health savings account (HSA)
• 401k savings plan
• Access to wages before payday with myFlex Pay
• Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
• Short- and long-term disability coverage
• Work-Life resources
• Paid parental leave
• Healthy lifestyle programs

The hourly range listed is an estimate. Pay at Cardinal Health is determined by multiple factors including geography, education, experience, skills and internal pay equity.

Operations is responsible for materials handling and product distribution in a distribution or manufacturing environment. This includes warehousing and fulfillment of materials and products, transportation, inventory management as well as demand, supply and manufacturing planning.

Warehouse Operations is responsible for performing/controlling a combination of manual or automated tasks necessary for the receipt, storage, and shipment of product. This may include functions of receiving, picking, packing, shipping, staging, transporting, storage, delivery, etc. Also responsible for the efficient flow of products from the point of product receipt from vendors to the shipment of products (via prescribed service parameters) to a variety of internal and external customers.

The Senior Associate, Warehouse Operations applies broad knowledge to ensure the integrity, quality, and accuracy of the facility’s inventory, which can include but is not limited to: controlling inventory adjustments and holds, profiling/sorting incoming product, resolving inbound and outbound discrepancies, purchasing supplies, ensuring timely delivery and processing physical returns. The Senior Associate executes the facility’s standard operating procedures (SOPs) and responds effectively to routine and complex inventory/purchasing control issues.

• Maintain inventory accuracy by managing product holds, product movements, physical returns, purchasing of products and automated tracking of inventory.
• Drive efficient picking and replenishment by profiling products to determine the best slotting based on weights and measures, palette dimensions, frequency of product movement, expiration date, hazardous classifications and other characteristics. Also drive efficient purchase orders, ensuring timely delivery to Cardinal Health 3PLs.
• Continuously monitor quality and productivity metrics including damaged product, adjustments, shortages, and cycle counts. Regularly communicate with Supervisor and other internal departments on inventory accuracy and quality metrics related to given products or customers. Communicate with outside vendors to secure supplies for operational needs.
• Investigate outbound discrepancies by checking for differences between physical counts and WMS records. Identify and report variances to Customer Care team and ensure that customers are shipped variances promptly, and document all variances and issues in line with SOPs.
• Resolve inbound discrepancies by initiating communication with external suppliers and coordinating with Quality Assurance teams. Make necessary adjustments in WMS and determine implications for customer order fulfillment.
• Determine proper resolution of discrepancies and other operational errors to ensure customer commitments can be fulfilled in scheduled timeframe. Promptly communicate root cause and resolution to the Supervisor, Manager, and other internal stakeholders to minimize future errors.
• Place Purchasing Orders for customers and track to ensure on‑time deliveries to prevent service disruptions.
• Proactively identify opportunities to improve operations and mitigate risks in inventory control and broader operations. Provide input into operational excellence initiatives through Supervisor and Manager.
• Serve as a resource to other team members, instruct Associates on complex picking, put‑away, and replenishment tasks to maximize inventory accuracy, and be flexible to support daily operational needs. Assist in occasional warehouse…