Warehouse Manager

At STERIS, we help our Customers create a healthier and safer world by providing innovative healthcare and life science product and service solutions around the globe.

The Warehouse Manager at our STERIS Applied Sterilization Technologies (AST) Coon Rapids, MN location leads a team responsible for the coordination and execution of all Customer Shipping/Receiving and, in certain plants, Planning functions. The role has responsibility for Safety, Quality, Employee Relations and Costs in their respective departments of responsibility.

• Monitor and correct problems to ensure the work environment is safe and complies with federal and state regulatory agencies
• Ensure accuracy of product reconciliation documentation and supporting procedures (Incoming product quantities, accurate receipts and BOL, damage reporting).
• Ensure accuracy of return shipment quantities and Ship To: locations.
• Strive for continuous improvement by analyzing new or alternative ways to improve inbound and outbound shipments using lean tools, data-based decision-making, and evaluating and improving flow.
• Audit area standard work, making corrections as necessary and identifying processes for targeted continuous improvement events.
• Responsibilities can also extend to the Planning function and managing the overall processing schedule to ensure Customer turn time and processing requirements are met.
• Supports facility capacity management process through active participation with site management team.
• Production schedule is expected to maximize uptime efficiency to ensure maximum processing volume.
• Budget responsibility for their respective departments of responsibility.
• Meet with team 1-on-1 meetings regarding performance.
• Lead warehouse staff by creating a safe work environment, collaborates across job functions managing logistics issues. Compliance with DOT(CTPAT), FDA, OSHA, EPA regulations.
• Audit adherence to standard work, revising as necessary.
• Develop KPI for area of responsibility, provides coaching to direct reports to ensure understanding. Identify development opportunities related to inefficiencies for succession preparation.
• Optimize the planning and scheduling of irradiators/vessels/accelerators.
• Ensure accuracy and timely receipt of inbound Customer production loads, accurate and timely outbound shipment of Customer loads, timely scheduling of Customer production loads, timely response to Customer inquiries.
• Minimize Customer product damage and Quality (NC/CC) issues. Investigate Quality issues as they arise.
• Ensure adherence to Safety and Quality requirements while handling Customer products, operatingequipment and performing routine job functions.
• Engage workforce using Lean Principles while seeking to improve Safety, Quality, Delivery and Cost.
• Manage area expenses to ensure P&L targets are achieved.

Required Experience

• High School Diploma or GED and 10 or more years of supervisory experience.
• Experience leading teams of multiple people, including Planning function in identified location.

Preferred Experience

• Bachelor's Degree and 8 or more years of leadership experience.
• Knowledge of DOT and other logistics-related regulation Performance management.

We value our employees and are committed to providing a comprehensive benefits package that supports your health, wellbeing, and financial future.

Here is just a brief overview of what we offer:

• Market Competitive pay
• Extensive Paid Time Off and added Holidays
• Excellent Healthcare, Dental and Vision benefits
• Long- and Short-Term Disability coverage
• 401(k) with a company match
• Maternity and Paternity Leave
• Additional add- on benefits / discounts for programs such as Pet Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement and continuing education programs
• Excellent opportunities for advancement in a stable long-term career

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