Position Summary: The Shipping and Receiving Lead is responsible for overseeing the efficient and accurate receipt of all incoming materials and supplies. This role involves supervising a team of receiving clerks, managing receiving operations, and ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures. The ideal candidate is a strong leader with excellent organizational and problem-solving skills.
Responsibilities:
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Supervise and coordinate the activities of receiving clerks.
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Ensure efficient and accurate processing of incoming shipments.
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Verify and reconcile purchase orders, packing slips, and invoices.
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Inspect incoming materials for damage or discrepancies.
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Manage inventory levels and cycle counts.
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Investigate and resolve receiving discrepancies.
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Train new employees on receiving procedures and safety protocols.
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Maintain a clean and organized receiving area.
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Implement process improvements to enhance receiving efficiency.
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Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
Qualifications
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High school diploma or equivalent; associate's degree preferred.
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Minimum of 2 years of experience in receiving or warehouse operations.
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Strong leadership and supervisory skills.
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Excellent organizational and time management skills.
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Proficiency in computer systems and inventory management software.
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Ability to lift heavy objects.
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Attention to detail and accuracy.
Preferred Qualifications
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Forklift operator certification.
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Experience with warehouse management systems (WMS).
