Wave Planner

At Owens & Minor, we are a critical part of the healthcare process. As a Fortune 500 company with 350+ facilities across the US and 22,000 teammates in over 90 countries, we provide integrated technologies, products and services across the full continuum of care. Customers—and their patients—are at the heart of what we do.

Our mission is to empower our customers to advance healthcare, and our success starts with our teammates. 

Owens & Minor teammate benefits include:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance, available on first working day

• 401(k), eligibility after one year of service

• Employee stock purchase plan

• Tuition reimbursement

Shift: Monday - Friday, 10am start plus mandatory overtime

Pay: $21.50

JOB SUMMARY:

This position is both administrative and operational and has primary responsibility for allocating orders, releasing work to warehouse floor, balancing workflow, and ensuring inbound and outbound truck turn times are within acceptable levels to meet customer needs.

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assigns and monitors the work including staging, wave times and pick assignments for various teammates.
• Batches all incoming orders together by client, service level and order type.
• Allocates all LTL/FTL (International and Domestic) shipments for processing.
• Controls the priority and pick levels of each order and maintain priority of emergency orders.
• Ensures communication between pickers and replenishers for stock replenishment needs and troubleshoot as needed.
• Assists the staging and shipping of products from the dock which includes QC loads, loading, manifesting and finally closing of the trailers to be released.
• Maintains the operational standards of printers during the pick.
• Maintains inventory and adjust counts when necessary.

QUALIFYING EXPERIENCE:

• HS diploma or equivalent
• Minimum 3 months and up to and including 1 year related experience and/or training
• Strong verbal and written communication
• Strong personal computer skills including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
• Ability to organize and execute work tasks in a timely manner
• Ability to work independently and with a team
• Experience with warehouse equipment including warehouse management system (RedPrairie experience preferred)

If you feel this opportunity could be the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply. This position will accept applications on an ongoing basis.

Owens & Minor is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, religion, disability, age, status as a veteran, or any other status prohibited by applicable national, federal, state or local law.