Section Manager, Warehouse

The Section Manager, Warehouse Services is responsible for managing warehouse duties supporting distribution and site services that may include delivery services, finished goods or API and raw materials in Lake County. The Section Manager is responsible to ensure facilities meet AbbVie internal or external customer expectations while meeting all Quality, Regulatory, Financial and Global Trade compliance expectations that apply to an area. The Section Manager must ensure full compliance with FDA, DEA, OSHA, GTC, TSA and other regulatory expectations. The Section Manager is expected to maintain efficient and compliant operations ready to meet any internal, customer or regulatory audit. The Section Manager is expected to maintain a safe and secure facility ensuring employee safety and product integrity. The Section Manager is expected to meet assigned goals and KPI’s and assure capacity, systems and technology is capable of supporting operational expectations.

NOTE: This role will be onsite 5 days a week in Abbott Park. 

Responsibilities

• Interpret, develop, and implement strategies, policies, procedures and systems to ensure
  quality and security.
• Responsible for the management, training and developing a compliant and diverse work force
  of 25 operators, group leaders and supervisors.
• Meet internal and external customer service expectations including interaction with key AbbVie customers participating in customer audits and programs that are expected to improve service or support AbbVie business activity, product security or customer relationships.

• BS/BA degree in business or logistics management is preferred to ensure the manager has an
  extended understanding of operations management. Equivalent experience is acceptable.
• Manager may be required to attain Controlled Drug Agent status gained by passing the
  security screening and training processes.
• Manager may be required to pass all FBI, state and local background checks including no
  prior felony convictions to meet various state licensing requirements.