Supervisor, Warehouse Operations (Night Shift)
Cardinal Health · Tennessee
📍 TN-Knoxville-(PHRM DIST)via workday
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Shift : Sunday through Thursday
Sunday: 6:00pm to task completion
Monday - Thursday: 7:00pm-4:00am (or until task completion)
(will require flexibility with above schedule, depending on business needs)
Pay rate: 6 7,500 - 96,300
Bonus eligible: No
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: 8 /24/2026 *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
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 Supervisor, Warehouse Operations supervises a team of Outbound Associates and ensures that pick, pack, and ship operations are safe, efficient, and of high quality. With responsibility for a night shift, the Supervisor continually monitors efficiency and quality metrics, assigns work and provides coaching to supervised staff, and addresses a variety of operational issues. The Supervisor directly contributes to Cardinal Health’s customer service reputation by ensuring that shipments are on-time and of high quality, develops the Warehouse Operations talent pool, and enhances operational excellence.
What is expected of you and others at this level in Operations for functional success?
Coordinates and supervises the daily activities of business support, technical or production staff in an assigned area
Sets priorities for the team to ensure task completion; coordinates work activities with other supervisors
Has in-depth knowledge of work processes and tools within own area
Applies expertise to solve standard and non-standard problems within own area
Makes decisions by carefully weighing pros and cons and acting for the benefit of the work team; coaches/supports subordinates in their decision-making efforts
Role models Cardinal Health's high ethical standards and code of conduct
Provides direction in discussing and creating development plans
Provides input into succession planning process for own work area
Aligns individual goals for self and others with work area/functional goals
Builds confidence and respect of others through a positive and energizing style
Assists work team in the achievement of goals/ commitments; achieves own goals/commitments regardless of obstacles
Works within budgetary/ financial objectives set by manager, applying knowledge of profit drivers to work processes within own area
Is aware of internal/external business issues
Identifies specific opportunities for long-term change within own work team or product/service
Builds business relationships, interprets customer needs and assesses their business requirements
Leverages operational knowledge to develop alternative solutions and shares key learnings with others
Resolves day-to-day or routine problems using defined processes
Works/brainstorms with work team and provides suggestions for solutions that contain the appropriate level of risk; ensures work team understands and supports the focus on operational excellence
Actively builds relationships across functions/businesses that bring value to the company, encouraging the participation and perspectives of all team members, regardless of background; mentors and empowers others to achieve success
Effectively listens to and explains difficult issues to reach shared understanding and build alignment
Willingness to train and be certified to drive material handling equipment as required by job duty. Example equipment in the facility includes order picker (cherry picker), forklift, reach truck, turret truck, pallet jack, and walkie rider
Responsibilities
Direct and manage warehouse associates to achieve timely distribution and receipt of product and motivate employees to ensure that predetermined productivity and quality standards are achieved
Monitor productivity, adhere to budgetary guidelines, and work to meet Distribution Center objectives and operational goals while maintaining standards pertaining to quality
Responsible for the daily scheduling of the work force to ensure proper staffing to select, replenish, restock, locate and ship merchandise in a productive and cost-efficient manner.
Hold staff accountable for conducting work in a safe manner, ensure that warehouse personnel have safe, efficient equipment to perform distribution functions and provide support for a culture that strives toward continuous improvement in Environmental, Health and Safety
Coordinate maintenance of equipment, guiding both preventive maintenance and coordinating all necessary repairs
Recommend and implement programs, policies, and strategies to increase production and efficient space utilization
Ensure quality service is provided to the customers and ensures prompt follow-through on customer correspondence, complaints and inquiries related to shipment of merchandise and stock-on-hand; Develops and implement modifications and innovations to impro
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