Shipping and Receiving Manager

Description

Command Missouri, a family-owned business, is one of the nation's leading book manufacturers. Our state-of-the-art manufacturing facility produces millions of books each week. In addition to very competitive wages and benefits, you will experience a team environment, state of the art equipment, completely air-conditioned and clean working environment.

We are seeking a Shipping and Receiving Manager for day shift.

Shipping And Receiving Manager

The Shipping and Receiving Manager oversees all aspects of a company's warehouse operations, including receiving incoming shipments, inspecting goods, storing inventory, preparing outgoing orders, and managing a team of warehouse workers, ensuring timely and accurate product delivery while maintaining proper inventory levels and adhering to safety protocols.

Key Responsibilities

A Shipping and Receiving Manager oversees a wide range of duties to facilitate the seamless operation of the warehouse. The core responsibilities include:

Shipping Operations

• Ensuring that shipments are processed promptly and stored correctly
• Maintaining records of all incoming and outgoing shipments
• Processing customer orders and preparing items for shipment 
• Packaging goods according to company standards and shipping guidelines 
• Negotiating shipping and freight rates with carriers
• Implementing cost-reduction initiatives in shipping and receiving processes
• Coordinating with carriers for pick-up and delivery schedules 
• Generating shipping labels and documentation

Receiving Operations

• Verifying incoming and outgoing shipments against invoices, orders, or other records
• Inspecting incoming shipments for damage and accuracy against purchase orders 
• Managing the receiving dock and unloading process 
• Addressing any discrepancies with suppliers regarding deliveries

Inventory Management

• Ensuring products are stocked correctly and inventory levels are maintained
• Identifying and addressing stock discrepancies 
• Optimizing warehouse space utilization
• Maintaining cleanliness and organization within the warehouse

Team Management

• Managing and scheduling the work activities of shipping and receiving crews
• Supervising and assigning tasks to warehouse staff, including shipping and receiving clerks 
• Providing leadership, support and training new employees on warehouse procedures and safety protocols 
• Performance management and employee development.

Requirements

To qualify for a position as a Shipping and Receiving Manager, candidates typically need:

• High school diploma; BS/BA in supply chain, logistics or relative field is preferred Proven experience in shipping and receiving or warehouse management.
• Understanding of compliance regulations and safety procedures in warehouse settings
• Solid knowledge of logistics procedures
• Computer savvy with excellent knowledge of MS Office (especially Excel)
• Excellent organizational and communication skills
• Attention to detail
• Problem solving abilities

Benefits:

Command Missouri is proud to offer competitive pay and great benefits!

• Medical, dental, vision coverage
• Company-paid life insurance
• Voluntary long-term and short-term disability coverage
• Paid time off
• Company paid holidays
• 401(k) with company match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee recognition programs
• And more!

By joining the Command Missouri team, you will become part of one of the most exciting teams in the manufacturing industry. If you are looking for a great career that provides job satisfaction and professional advancement with a company that values YOU, join our team today!

As an EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER, Command Companies and its affiliates do not discriminate against applicants or employees because of their race, color citizenship status, national origin, ancestry, gender (except where gender is a bonafide occupational qualification), sexual orientation, age, religion, creed, marital status, veteran status, domestic violence victim status, political affiliation or any other factor protected by federal, state or local law.