Manager, Warehouse Operations

Anticipated salary range : $87,700-$125,300 Bonus eligible:  Yes Benefits : Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being. Medical, dental and vision coverage Paid time off plan Health savings account (HSA) 401k savings plan Access to wages before pay day with myFlexPay Flexible spending accounts (FSAs) Short- and long-term disability coverage Work-Life resources Paid parental leave Healthy lifestyle programs Application window anticipated to close:  09/04/2026 * if interested in opportunity, please submit application as soon as possible. The salary range listed is an estimate. Pay at Cardinal Health is determined by multiple factors including, but not limited to, a candidate’s geographical location, relevant education, experience and skills and an evaluation of internal pay equity. What Warehouse Operations contributes to Cardinal Health Operations is responsible for materials handling and product distribution in a distribution or manufacturing environment. Includes warehousing and fulfillment of materials and products, transportation, inventory management as well as demand, supply and manufacturing planning. Warehouse Operations is responsible for performing/controlling a combination of manual or automated tasks necessary for the receipt, storage, and shipment of product. This may include functions of receiving, picking, packing, shipping, staging, transporting, storage, delivery, etc. Also responsible for the efficient flow of products from the point of product receipt from vendors to the shipment of products (via prescribed service parameters) to a variety of internal and external customers.

The Manager, Warehouse Operations oversees the building’s inbound processing, including receiving, put away, and returns to achieve operational efficiency and safety. Through successful operational and people management, this job delivers on the business unit’s short-term goals, improves profitability, and develops the business unit’s warehouse talent. This job also responds to urgent customer needs or supply disruptions to ensure customer commitments are fulfilled.

Provide leadership and daily operational oversight for a team of 2 direct-report supervisors and approximately 50 indirect associates across Inbound and Quality/Inventory Control functions.  Direct warehouse operations to ensure the safe, accurate, and timely receipt, storage, and distribution of medical products while meeting customer service, quality, productivity, and cost objectives.  Lead and support continuous improvement initiatives by identifying opportunities to enhance productivity, quality, inventory accuracy, safety, and operational efficiency throughout the facility.  Foster a culture of respect, accountability, engagement, teamwork, and operational excellence by providing visible leadership on the warehouse floor and within the office environment.  Develop and implement operational strategies, programs, and process improvements that optimize labor utilization, warehouse throughput, and facility space utilization.  Translate business objectives and organizational strategy into measurable departmental goals and executable operational plans.  Ensure compliance with all company policies, standard operating procedures, quality requirements, and regulatory standards.  Partner with customers, suppliers, and internal stakeholders to proactively resolve issues, support business objectives, and participate in customer meetings and operational reviews as needed, including travel up to 10%.  Lead the development of supervisors and associates through hiring, onboarding, coaching, training, performance management, succession planning, and career development initiatives.  Collaborate with cross-functional partners including Human Resources, Quality & Regulatory Affairs (QRA), Environmental Health & Safety (EHS), Transportation, and Customer Service to drive operational