Associate Manager Distribution_

**Associate Manager Distribution**
US, US, Corporate Memphis
Minimum Level of Education Required:Bachelors Degree
Percentage of Travel:Up to 10%
Location:Memphis, TN
Ref#:110784
**Job Summary and Primary Responsibilities**
Responsible for the daily activities and supervision of distribution operations, including receiving, processing, inventory re-stocking, packing, and shipping. Provides leadership and direction of distribution and other activities on a daily basis. Fosters a culture of teamwork and drive processes that sustain continuous improvement in safety, service, quality, and cost measures Primary Responsibilities • Leads team to provide on time service and the Perfect Order daily • Develops and implements standard processes and workflow to ensure consistent and repeatable results • Identifies opportunities for improvement in established processes, determines root cause, and implements solutions to solve • Coaches and develops shareowners to ensure they are properly motivated and trained • Communicates and maintains strong working relationships with other managers and teams • Establishes individual goals and provides comprehensive evaluations/feedback to shareowners on their performance to those goals • Assists distribution team to ensure productivity measures are met and maintained
• Performs other duties as assigned
**Required Skills / Capabilities**
Proven leadership and team building experience including the ability to effectively drive change to drive the business forward • Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of the organization • Training and/or experience in Lean Principles, Six Sigma, and 5S
**Education and Experience**
Typically requires a minimum of 5 years of related experience with a Bachelor’s degree; or 3 years and a Master’s degree; or a PhD without experience; or equivalent work experience • Significant Medical Device manufacturing/warehouse experience
**Travel and/or Physical Requirements**
Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
_For roles that require access to hospital facilities, must be eligible for and maintain credentials at all required hospitals, including meeting any applicable physical requirements or vaccination requirements (including the COVID-19 vaccine, as applicable)._
NuVasive is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. The “EEO is the Law” poster options are availablehere (ol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/ofccpost.htm) . NuVasive's EEO policy is availablehere (uvasive.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/COP-NUV-HR0004-7.pdf) .
**About NuVasive**
NuVasive, Inc. (NASDAQ: NUVA) is the leader in spine technology innovation, with a mission to transform surgery, advance care, and change lives. The Company's less-invasive, procedurally integrated surgical solutions are designed to deliver reproducible and clinically proven outcomes. The Company's comprehensive procedural portfolio includes surgical access instruments, spinal implants, fixation systems, biologics, software for surgical planning, navigation and imaging solutions, magnetically adjustable implant systems for spine and orthopedics, and intraoperative neuromonitoring technology and service offerings. With more than $1 billion in net sales, NuVasive has approximately 2,700 employees and operates in more than 50 countries serving surgeons, hospitals, and patients. For more information, please visit www.nuvasive.com .