Real-Time Shipping Lead (12pm Start) — Growth & Ops

Bob's Discount Furniture; Connecticut; On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Bob's Discount Furniture is seeking a Shipping Lead to perform real-time analysis and coordinate shipping operations at DC Taftville, CT. You will balance manpower, assign picking/loading tasks, and record outbound deliveries while supporting the Shipping Supervisor.

The role requires 5+ years in warehouse management, strong communication skills, and proficiency in Word, Excel, SAP and Red Prairie. Flexible hours including weekends/evenings may be required.

Qualifications

• High School or equivalent experience required.
• 5+ years of warehouse management experience.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Organizational skills and ability to multitask.
• Working knowledge of Word, Excel, SAP and Red Prairie.
• Detail oriented and accurate.
• Ability to analyze productivity data and identify trends.

Responsibilities

• Perform real-time analysis, coordination, and balancing of Shipping Operations.
• Assign picking/loading tasks for production employees.
• Record and report outbound deliveries (truck/trailer numbers).
• Support Shipping Supervisor to ensure End of Day tasks are completed.
• Provide administrative support and maintain system knowledge.
• Develop and maintain knowledge of needed systems.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Multitasking

Data analysis

Attention to detail

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

SAP

Red Prairie

Job description

Bob's Discount Furniture is seeking a Shipping Lead to perform real-time analysis and coordinate shipping operations at DC Taftville, CT. You will balance manpower, assign picking/loading tasks, and record outbound deliveries while supporting the Shipping Supervisor.

The role requires 5+ years in warehouse management, strong communication skills, and proficiency in Word, Excel, SAP and Red Prairie. Flexible hours including weekends/evenings may be required.