Vwr
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Distribution Center Process Improvement Analyst

Pay
$78,000 – $125,350 per year
Location
Visalia, CA
Listed
29 days ago

The Opportunity

Avantor is seeking a Distribution Center Process Improvement Analyst for the Visalia, CA site. The Distribution Center Process Improvement Analyst works independently under close supervision, executes the continuous improvement strategy and approach by translating business objectives into actionable projects. Engages with other departments to sustain, improve, and streamline all processes with a primary focus on safety, quality, delivery, and cost. As part of the Business Process Improvement Team, supervises change agents and team members on small project tasks.

  • This position is located onsite in Visalia, CA.

What We're Looking for

  • BA/BS degree or equivalent experience.
  • 5+ yrs experience in Distribution; familiarity with a variety of functional areas (Purchasing, Inventory, Distribution, WMS Systems);
  • EWM experience is a plus
  • Experience working onsite on a Distribution Center floor.
  • Experience implementing LEAN or Lean Six Sigma methodologies preferred; Six Sigma certification a plus.
  • Experience preparing and delivering presentations to multiple levels of management.
  • Strong interpersonal skills (oral, written and presentation skills to all levels of an organization).
  • Project management skills (ability and experience leading 5+ projects at a time).
  • Ability to work within a team environment and clearly communicate individual objectives.
  • Microsoft Office Software - intermediate skill level (Excel, Word, Power Point, Outlook, Teams)

How You Will Thrive

  • Design, lead and/or participate in Lean continuous improvement events related to Safety, Quality, Delivery and Cost/Efficiency.
  • Conduct Process Audits, Safety Gembas and Waste Walks across DC network.
  • Maintain SOPs and Documentation.
  • Develop and maintain select trainings for the Distribution network, including train-the-trainer programs.
  • Define, capture and analyze data and metrics.
  • Identify and implement EWM enhancements.
  • Project management/Implementation, focused on return on investment analysis of projects.
  • Provide DC operational support (floor leadership).
  • Other duties as defined.
  • Travel up to 50%.

Environmental Working Conditions & Physical Effort

  • Work within the Distribution centers up to 80% of the time, with adequate lighting and ventilation and a normal range of temperature and noise level. Able to lift up to 25 lbs.
  • Ability to work remotely as needed.
  • Work assignments are diversified. Examples of past precedent are used to resolve work problems. New alternatives may be developed to resolve problems. A frequent volume of work and deadlines impose strain on routine basis.

Pay Transparency

The expected pre-tax pay for this position is $78,000.00 - $125,350.00

Actual pay may differ depending on relevant factors such as prior experience and geographic location.

Read the original posting

From Vwr's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on October 12, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.

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Common questions

What is the salary for the Distribution Center Process Improvement Analyst role at Vwr?

The Distribution Center Process Improvement Analyst posting at Vwr states compensation of $78,000 – $125,350 per year. Final pay may depend on location, experience, and interview evaluation on Vwr's official career site.

Where is the Distribution Center Process Improvement Analyst job at Vwr located?

This Distribution Center Process Improvement Analyst position at Vwr is located in Visalia, CA. Always check Vwr's application page for specific state eligibility or relocation policies.

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