Manager - Distribution

Elanco • Full-time • Winslow, ME • 2d ago

At Elanco (NYSE: ELAN) – it all starts with animals!

As a global leader in animal health, we are dedicated to innovation and delivering products and services to prevent and treat disease in farm animals and pets. At Elanco, we are driven by our vision of Food and Companionship Enriching Life and our purpose – all to Go Beyond for Animals, Customers, Society and Our People.

At Elanco, we pride ourselves on fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. We believe that diversity is the driving force behind innovation, creativity, and overall business success. Here, you’ll be part of a company that values and champions new ways of thinking, work with dynamic individuals, and acquire new skills and experiences that will propel your career to new heights.

Making animals’ lives better makes life better – join our team today!

Your Role: Distribution Manager

As a Distribution Manager, you will oversee personnel, processes, and materials across capping, labeling, packing, shipping, receiving and MRO parts management. You will ensure compliance with internal and external regulations, drive departmental performance through technical and analytical skills, and collaborate cross-functionally to meet business objectives and ensure reliable supply.

Your Responsibilities:

Incorporate Operational Excellence initiatives and practices into all day-to-day operations.
Monitor daily manufacturing activities to ensure compliance with schedules, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and Outlines of Production (OOP).
Ensure team members have the required training and expertise, and lead by example to maintain a safe work environment.
Lead the implementation of changes and process deviation investigations, ensuring timely and accurate completion of production records.
Manage the department budget, monitor attendance, and approve time off reporting.

What You Need to Succeed (minimum qualifications):

Education: High School Diploma or GED

Experience: 3+ years of experience in Manufacturing, Supply Chain or Distribution

Top 2 skills: Demonstrated strong leadership and influencing skills and ability to work collaboratively across diverse teams; irreproachable safety and quality culture.

What will give you a competitive edge (preferred qualifications):

Bachelor’s Degree, preferably in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or Operations Management.
Animal Health/Pharmaceutical industry experience and familiarity with USDA and other regulatory requirements.
Demonstrated proficiency in a data-driven approach to problem-solving.
Experience with SAP or an equivalent ERP system.

Elanco is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status

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