Lead Shipping & Receiving Supervisor

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Kentwood (MI)

On-site

USD 47,000 - 69,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Job summary

The Pivot Group Network in Kentwood, MI is seeking a Shipping & Receiving Lead to oversee daily operations and lead a small team. You will drive accuracy and efficiency while coordinating with production, quality, and logistics to optimize material flow and meet deadlines.

Ideal candidates have 3–5 years in shipping/receiving in manufacturing, strong ERP/MRP proficiency, and forklifts certification. The role emphasizes safety, inventory integrity, and continuous improvement within a growing

Qualifications

3–5 years of shipping/receiving or warehousing experience in manufacturing.
Proven leadership including training and directing a small team.
Proficient with ERP/MRP for inventory management and transactions.
Strong understanding of logistics, supply chain and inventory control.
Ability to operate forklifts; certification preferred.
Experience reading BOMs and shipping docs.

Responsibilities

Oversee daily shipping and receiving operations for accuracy and efficiency.
Lead and train a team, fostering a productive work environment.
Coordinate with production, quality and logistics to optimize flow and deadlines.
Maintain accurate inventory records and perform cycle counts.
Enforce safety protocols and company policies in the department.
Troubleshoot discrepancies and escalate as needed.
Operate forklifts and material handling equipment safely.