Assistant Distribution Manager

About This Opportunity:

Are you looking for a position where you can do something meaningful and make a real difference? We’re growing fast and looking for future leaders and problem-solvers that are ready to grow with us. If you have a passion for what you do, are highly motivated, maintain the highest integrity and possess a wide range of knowledge, skills and abilities then this may be your dream position!

Our Assistant Distribution Manager (ADM) is a key role in the organization providing management and support of our Lenexa, Kansas distribution facility.

The ADM will be responsible for providing support in the management of distribution center activities, and the daily supervision of personnel. They will ensure the company safety, quality, delivery, and inventory objectives are met. This role will assist the Regional Distribution Manager in maintaining performance objectives and strategic planning.

In addition, the ADM will be is responsible for overseeing all pharmaceutical products stored within the distribution center and ensure all storage, temperature and regulatory requirements are met. Duties will include the daily recording and logging of temperatures throughout the warehouse, management of expiration dates on prescription items, and the quarantine and return of pharmaceuticals as needed.

Who Are You?

• At least 21 years of age
• 2 years of full-time verifiable history with a pharmacy or wholesaler in a capacity related to the dispensing and distribution of and the record-keeping related to prescription drugs
• Have not been convicted of a violation of any federal, state, or local laws relating to wholesale or retail prescription drug distribution or the distribution of controlled substances.
• AA or certifications in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration and/or equivalent combination of experience and education.
• Exceptional written, oral, interpersonal, and presentation skills and the ability to effectively interface with others
• Working knowledge of warehouse/mechanical equipment, performance management, and warehouse management systems
• Strong knowledge of warehousing Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
• Strong Leadership skills
• Strong organization and prioritizing skills
• An attention to details and follows through on assigned tasks and projects
• Proficient at MS Office, MS Excel
• A can-do attitude with excellent judgment and creative problem-solving skills

 Who Are We?

At Life Assist we show up every day, so we can “Help Heroes Save Lives”.  Together through a culture of caring and genuine connections, every decision we make and every action we take ensures that first responders can do their jobs as easily and effectively as possible.

 When you compare Life-Assist to other companies in our industry, you’ll find that there is a clear difference.  Our culture is extremely important to us.  We aren’t about what we sell.  We are about what we stand for. 

We are always looking for the best talent - individuals who are positive, motivated, and hardworking, but most importantly align with our core values to provide the best experience for everyone. We understand what matters most: the health and well-being of you and your family. We also realize what a significant role work plays in contributing to these.

Members of our Life-Assist team enjoy a positive, supportive environment where employees are encouraged to develop their skills and talent to their fullest potential.

What We Offer:

We believe in showing employees how valuable they are to Life-Assist.  That is why Life-Assist offers a comprehensive benefit package that aims to meet the needs of our valued employees and their families.  Check out what you can expect when you join our team:

• 15 accrued days Paid Time Off -to help you take that refreshing time to get away from it all.
• 7 paid holidays plus 2 paid floating holiday to use as you please
• Spot Bonuses – we recognize that sometimes a project requires that above and beyond effort and reward our employees with a Spot Bonus “shout out.”
• Employee Assistance Program – to help you reduce the stress of everyday living.
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-term and Long-term disability pay
• 401K Retirement Savings Plan – Life-Assist contributes a % of your deferral to help you meet your retirement goals.
• Tuition Reimbursement
• And much, much more…….

If this position sounds like a good fit and you are interested in working for a company where employees love coming to work and helping heroes save lives every day, please submit your resume.

Life-Assist, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, promotes a drug-free workplace, and participates in the E-Verify Program.  M/F/V/D

Life-Assist’s policy is to provide equal opportunity to all persons without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, disability, Protected Veteran Status (Recently Separated, Disabled, Armed Forces Service Medal, Active Duty Wartime or Campaign Badge) or other bases protected by applicable law. Life-Assist prohibits harassment of applicants or employees related to these bases. We have established a continuing Affirmative Action Program to assure equal employment opportunity in all our policy decisions affecting recruitment, selection, assignment, promotion, training, and all other terms and conditions of employment.

Salary : $57,000 - $70,000