Contract Logistics Quality Supervisor

It's more than a job

As a Contract Logistics Specialist at Kuehne+Nagel, you will manage end-to-end warehousing operations for our customers. By doing so with precision, you not only contribute to the success of your team, but also to the day-to-day operations and success in the warehouse and distribution centres. For example, storing and delivering delicate flowers and fresh ingredients to local stores for everyday lunches and family celebrations. At Kuehne+Nagel, our work truly contributes to more than we imagine.

At Kuehne+Nagel, we nurture a culture of performance and recognition, and we have many career growth opportunities. If you are looking for career development or simply a great place to be, consider joining us as a Quality Supervisor at our distribution center in Shelbyville, Kentucky.

You will lead and develop people, processes, and systems that ensure the highest safety, quality, productivity, and efficiency You will work on comprehensive reports, provide timely responses, and be the point of contact between the various departments within the company and customers.

How you create impact

Will provide leadership and direct support to quality activities for storage conditions, product handling, kitting, labeling and distribution operations in a temperature controlled and validated environment.

The QA Supervisor will be responsible for assisting the Quality Manager in the design and maintenance of quality programs, including but not limited to QA plans, inspection procedures, work instructions, training, deviation investigations and CAPA management.

QA Supervisor must have a clear understanding of FDA GMP, WHO GMP/GDP/GSP EU GDP, DSCSA, NABP, and state regulations regarding distribution of FDA regulated products, medical devices, etc. state medical device regulatory requirements, and DEA and state regulatory requirements for controlled substances storage & distribution practices.

The QA Supervisor is a recognized leader for Pharmaceutical/Healthcare Operations from a Compliance, Regulatory and Quality compliance perspective. The QA Supervisor works closely with the Operations team, and the local QSHE teams to maintain and continually improve the Pharmaceutical/Healthcare service offering as it relates to the changing needs of clients and i the Pharmaceutical/Healthcare industry.

What we would like you to bring

A BS/BA degree in Logistics, Biology, Business Management, Industrial Engineering or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Minimum or 5 years' prior experience in similar position

Prior experience working in healthcare/medical device regulated environment (FDA GMP, WHO GMP/GDP/GSP, EU GDP) required

Significant experience with implementation, maintenance of Quality Management Systems (ISO 9001, ISO 13485, ISO 22000)

Experience with auditing of Quality Systems

Experience with validations and qualifications desired (systems, processes, facilities)

Good communication skills, both verbal and written

Strong proficiency with MS Office (Word / Excel / PowerPoint / Outlook)

Very organized / Methodical

Critical / Analytic / Objective

Ability to work effectively in a high-pressure environment

What's in it for you

There has never been a better time to work in logistics. Bring your skills to an industry that offers stability and international career growth. We offer a great compensation and medical/dental benefits package, employee discounts, tuition reimbursement, excellent training programs, and a fun, and interesting global work environment. #LI-Onsite

Kuehne+Nagel is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity ("EEO") and to compliance with all federal, state, and local laws that prohibit workplace discrimination and unlawful retaliation. Kuehne+Nagel strictly prohibits all discrimination on the basis of race, ancestry, color, age, national origin, ethnicity, religious creed or belief, physical or mental disability, marital or familial status, legally protected medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical condition), gender (including gender identity and gender expression), sexual orientation, citizenship status, protected activity (such as opposition to or reporting of prohibited discrimination or harassment. Kuehne+Nagel will also make reasonable accommodations for disabled applicants and employees, including accommodations for pregnancy and childbirth, and for the sincerely held religious beliefs of applicants and employees depending upon individual circumstances unless such accommodation would create an undue hardship on Kuehne+Nagel.

Who we are

Logistics shapes everyday life - from the goods we consume to the healthcare we rely on. At Kuehne+Nagel, your work goes beyond logistics; it enables both ordinary and special moments in the lives of people around the world.

As a global leader with a strong heritage and a vision to move the world forward, we offer a safe, stable environment where your career can make a real difference. Whether we help deliver life-saving medicines, develop sustainable transportation solutions or support our local communities, your career will contribute to more than you can imagine.

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