Function Manager - Jupiter

Job ID: 10368Position Title: Function Manager - JupiterWorking Location: Florida-JupiterEmployment Status: Full-Time RegularRequired Experience: 3 yearsRequired Education: High School DiplomaJob Description:Walgreen Co. is the leading U.S. drugstore chain in sales and technology use. The company's strategy is to be the nation's most convenient healthcare provider. Sales for fiscal 2006 topped $47.4 billion, from more than 5,600 stores located in 48 states and Puerto Rico. With 500 store openings per year, Walgreens will operate over 7,000 stores by 2010. Walgreens Health Services (WHS), a division of Walgreen Co., provides mail service pharmacy, pharmacy benefits management, specialty pharmacy and home care services. WHS collaborates with employers, managed care organizations, private medical professionals and personal caregivers to provide the best services that put the patient first, yet provide cost-effective, flexible, client-centric solutions to rising healthcare costs. Walgreens is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes individuals of diverse talents and backgrounds. Walgreens promotes and supports a drug-free and smoke-free workplace.Essential Skills:Our Distribution Function Managers are responsible for the daily operations of their area including maintaining the budget, assuring efficient product flow, and monitoring daily performance of team members and managing quality improvement. Qualifications:The ideal candidate for this position will possess:· 2+ years supervisory or leadership experience with multiple department/area responsibility.· Hands on experience in distribution, warehousing or logistics experience. · Experience with automated systems (RF technology, WMS, conveyor and sortation systems) is preferred.· Bachelor’s degree OR equivalent combination of education and work experience in the logistics industry.· Demonstrated ability to train and coach team members.· Creativity along with strong organizational and interpersonal skills.· Excellent communication skills; both written and oral.· Decision-making, problem-solving and analytical skills with strongstatistical aptitude.· Previous experience with industry Process Improvement Techniques· Solid experience using a PC and/or MAC.We offer competitive salaries and a full range of benefits, including medical, dental, profit-sharing (401K), a stock purchase plan and store discounts.. Company: Walgreens Location: jupiter, FL 33458 Status: Full Time, Employee Job Category: Logistics/Transportation Career Level: Manager (Manager/Supervisor of Staff) Education Level: High School or equivalent Company: Walgreens Reference Code: PCK347-38931