Operations Manager

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Atlanta, GA, USA
In-Office
Senior level
Healthtech • Logistics
The Role
Manage warehouse and distribution operations in a regulated life‑sciences environment: lead and coach staff, ensure cGMP/regulated compliance, administer hazard communication, manage budgets, vendor contracts and special projects, oversee after‑hours/ emergency operations, and drive productivity, safety, and client performance metrics using ERP/WMS tools.
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Responsibilities
  • Direct, mentor, train, and coach direct reports.
  • Serve as Designated Representative (DR) for site.
  • Prepare and maintain departmental budget.
  • Lead and/or assist with planning, design, implementation, communication, and delivery of company's initiatives.
  • Track and account for warehouse accuracy and productivity.
  • Create and implement measures to improve productivity.
  • Create and implement measures to improve and or maintain employee morale.
  • Frequently interact with CEO, VPs, Directors, Clients and Managers to meet company initiatives.
  • Implement special projects as assigned by Senior Management.
  • Oversee all after-hour events and potentially manage 24/7 emergency operations.
  • Serve as the Hazard Communication Program Administrator.
  • Ensure all safety procedures, cGMP, SOPs, and work instructions are followed to comply with regulatory standards.
  • Work with Facility Management department to ensure facility structure is maintained as a safe working environment.
  • Negotiate and manage contracts for vendor services.
  • Promote a work environment with emphasis on Safety, Regulatory compliance and Client Focus.

 Qualifications and Job Specifications
  • Bachelor’s degree plus 5 years distribution and warehouse management experience in receiving, storing, issuing, and accounting for property in a warehouse or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
  • Required – A minimum of 3 years supervisory experience.
  • Required – Demonstrated healthcare experience in a regulated environment and demonstrated working knowledge of cGMPs, VAWD, ISO, DEA, FDA, and US Customs standards and regulations.
  • Familiar with temperature-controlled warehousing.
  • Demonstrate the following:
  • Effective time management skills.
  • Impeccable verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to conduct appropriate research as needed.
  • Strong presentation skills.
  • Attention to detail and organization.
  • Interest in working in a fast-paced environment.

Technical Expertise
  • Deftly navigate through ERP system – Tecsys Elite, MQ1
  • Intermediate Microsoft Office skills: Outlook, Excel (including Statistics and Pivot Tables), PowerPoint.
  • Experience with warehouse or supply chain environments and transportation.
  • Ability to conduct/track graphical and data-driven analytics related to Client performance.
  • Ability to maintain and track budget/spending trends.
  • Advanced public speaking and presentation skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Clear and Professional diction in English.

Additional Employment Requirements
  • Must be able to successfully pass all preliminary employment requirements (i.e., background check and drug screen).
  • Some travel required.
  • Must have a valid driver’s license.

Physical/Mental/Visual Demands
  • Work is light to medium in nature with frequent walking to perform assigned tasks.
  • Must be able to read at a distance, close to the eyes, and at arm’s length, with or without correction.
  • Approximately 10% of time is spent on data collection and data entry.
  • Occasional lifting of 25 - 50 lbs. is required.
 Working Conditions
  • Activities may occur inside temperature controlled areas which may require Personal Protective Equipment.
  • Hazardous conditions may exist, such as proximity to moving mechanical parts, electrical current and working in high places.

Equipment Operated
  • Equipment: Desktop or laptop, fax machine, copier, desk phone, forklift, and pallet jack
  • Systems: Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, TECSYS (WMS - warehouse management system) and MQ1 (Quality Software)

LifeScience Logistics is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates will not be hired based on their race, sex, color, religion or national origin. Reasonable accommodations are available for individuals with disabilities. We proudly support the employment of veterans and welcome applications from protected veterans and all qualified applicants. 

* NO AGENCIES PLEASE *Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree plus 5 years distribution and warehouse management experience or equivalent combination of education/training/experience
  • Minimum of 3 years supervisory experience
  • Demonstrated healthcare experience in a regulated environment with working knowledge of cGMPs, VAWD, ISO, DEA, FDA, and US Customs regulations
  • Familiarity with temperature-controlled warehousing
  • Proficiency navigating ERP/WMS systems (TECSYS Elite / TECSYS, MQ1)
  • Intermediate Microsoft Office skills: Outlook, Excel (including statistics and pivot tables), PowerPoint, Word
  • Experience with warehouse or supply chain environments and transportation
  • Ability to conduct and track data-driven analytics and maintain/track budgets and spending trends
  • Advanced public speaking and presentation skills; impeccable verbal and written communication; clear professional English diction
  • Effective time management, attention to detail, organization, and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to serve as Hazard Communication Program Administrator and ensure safety, SOP, and work instruction compliance
  • Ability to negotiate and manage vendor contracts
  • Must successfully pass background check and drug screen
  • Valid driver's license
  • Some travel required
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The Company
HQ: Dallas, TX
214 Employees
Year Founded: 2006

What We Do

LifeScience Logistics, founded in 2006, is a third party logistics company committed to offering the highest quality, flexibility, and compliance in Healthcare Supply Chain Solutions. LSL operates out of four cGMP compliant and FDA registered facilities (Atlanta, GA, Baltimore, MD, Indianapolis, IN and DFW Airport, TX) totaling more than 1.35 million SF of fully validated and temperature mapped space. Our facilities allow for Control Room Temperature (CRT) and Cold Chain Capabilities; both refrigerated (2 to 8 C) and frozen (-20 C) storage. LSL is a Board of Pharmacy licensed distributor, VAWD-accredited, cGMP and FDA compliant company. Our can-do attitude, and efficient operations, set us apart from our competition. We pride ourselves on our ability to bring the best technology, quality, and intellectual capital to our clients. LifeScience Logistics can be found on the web at www.lslog.com. To get LifeScience Logistics news direct, visit http://www.lslog.com/News/Recent.aspx.

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