Job Highlights
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Mid-Senior level
Posted 1 year ago
Job details
Summary
The Inbound and Outbound Logistics Supervisor at Covetrus, an online pet pharmacy dispensing on behalf of veterinarians, holds a critical role in overseeing the seamless movement of raw materials and finished products within our operations. Reporting to the Director of Operations in Omaha, Nebraska, this position involves strategic management of the logistics team responsible for receiving, inventory management, and shipping. The incumbent will play a key role in maintaining operational efficiency, ensuring timely deliveries, and upholding the highest standards of quality and compliance.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Education And/Or Experience
PHYSICIAL DEMANDS/WORK ENVIRONMENT
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
We offer the following benefits for you to take advantage of while you are here provided you meet the eligibility requirements under each governing program:
The Inbound and Outbound Logistics Supervisor at Covetrus, an online pet pharmacy dispensing on behalf of veterinarians, holds a critical role in overseeing the seamless movement of raw materials and finished products within our operations. Reporting to the Director of Operations in Omaha, Nebraska, this position involves strategic management of the logistics team responsible for receiving, inventory management, and shipping. The incumbent will play a key role in maintaining operational efficiency, ensuring timely deliveries, and upholding the highest standards of quality and compliance.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
- Develop and execute strategic logistics plans to optimize the flow of raw materials and finished products, from receipt to distribution.
- Direct and lead a team responsible for coordinating inbound and outbound shipments, inventory management, and order fulfillment.
- Manage team to properly handle compounding waste including any hazardous materials. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align logistics strategies with production, quality assurance, and customer service goals.
- Implement best practices for inventory accuracy, including cycle counting, reconciliation, and reporting.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, quality standards, and safety protocols in all logistics operations.
- Monitor transportation costs and seek opportunities to enhance cost-efficiency without compromising service quality.
- Analyze logistics data to identify trends, operational bottlenecks, and areas for continuous improvement.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, vendors, and third-party logistics partners.
- This role entails direct supervision and leadership of the logistics team, including training, performance management, and fostering a collaborative work environment.
- Ensures team compliance with all local, state and federal regulations including FDA, DEA, OSHA, DOT, and DOL.
Education And/Or Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field is preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in logistics or supply chain management, with at least 2 years in a people leadership capacity.
- Experience within the pharmaceutical or healthcare industry is advantageous.
- Relevant certifications in logistics or supply chain management are desirable.
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- Strong understanding of logistics processes, inventory management, and supply chain optimization.
- Proficiency in using logistics management software and systems.
- Excellent leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and develop a high-performing team.
- Exceptional problem-solving abilities and a track record of implementing process improvements.
- Effective communication skills for collaboration with cross-functional teams and external partners.
PHYSICIAL DEMANDS/WORK ENVIRONMENT
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- The role involves working in an office environment and occasionally on the warehouse floor.
- May require occasional lifting of moderately heavy items.
We offer the following benefits for you to take advantage of while you are here provided you meet the eligibility requirements under each governing program:
- 401k savings & company match
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Maternity leave
- Parental leave
- Military leave
- Other leaves of absence
- Health, dental, and vision benefits
- Health savings accounts
- Flexible spending accounts
- Life & disability benefits
- Identity theft protection
- Pet insurance
- Sales Positions are eligible for a Variable Incentive
- Certain positions may include eligibility for a short term incentive plan
Benefits Offered?
- No
Bonus Offered?
- No
Travel Required?
- No
Location:
Experience:
- Mid-Senior level
Global Experience Needed?
- No
Specialized Experience Needed?
- No
Apply before:
- Apr 15, 2024
Company Overview

Covetrus
Current Openings: 0
Covetrus® is a global animal-health technology and services company dedicated to empowering veterinary practice partners to drive better financial and clinical outcomes. We’re bringing together products, services, and technology into a single platform that connects our customers to the solutions and insights they need to work best. Our passion for the well-being of animals and those who care for them drives us to advance the world of veterinary medicine. Covetrus is headquartered in Portland, Maine, with more than 5,500 employees, serving over 100,000 customers around the globe.
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