Receiving Manager — Elevate Inventory & Replenishment

Princeton University Retail; Princeton (NJ); On-site; USD 27,552 - 38,572; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Princeton University Store is seeking a Receiving Manager to oversee the accurate flow of merchandise from delivery to the sales floor. You will lead receiving, labeling, storage, and replenishment, ensuring inventory integrity and timely movement to the sales floor.

Ideal candidates will have 3+ years in receiving/inventory roles with supervisory experience, proficiency in POS/ERP systems, and strong organizational and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Three or more years of receiving, inventory, warehouse, merchandising, or retail operations experience.
• Previous supervisory or retail leadership experience.
• Working knowledge of shipment processing, replenishment, cycle counts, inventory control, and discrepancy resolution.
• Strong organization, communication, coaching, problemsolving, and followthrough skills.
• Comfort with POS, inventory, ERP, shipping, reporting, and handheld systems.
• Ability to remain mobile, safely use approved receiving equipment, and regularly lift merchandise weighing up to 40 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Lead receiving from delivery through verification, processing, labeling, storage, inventory placement, and salesfloor replenishment.
• Resolve shortages, overages, damages, negative inventory, and other shipment or system discrepancies; communicate purchase order issues promptly.
• Maintain clear stockroom standards and lead replenishment based on demand, promotions, events, and business priorities.
• Complete cycle counts, inventory adjustments, returns, and physical inventory preparation with strong controls and documentation.
• Coach associates, assign daily workload, and hold the team accountable for safety, accuracy, productivity, and followthrough.
• Support customers, omnichannel fulfillment, merchandising updates, and Manager-on-Duty coverage as needed.

Skills

Receiving & inventory

Supervisory experience

Inventory control

POS & ERP systems

Handheld scanners

Coaching & communication

Cycle counts

Physical lifting 40 lbs

Tools

ERP systems

Handheld scanners

Job description

Princeton University Store is seeking a Receiving Manager to oversee the accurate flow of merchandise from delivery to the sales floor. You will lead receiving, labeling, storage, and replenishment, ensuring inventory integrity and timely movement to the sales floor.

Ideal candidates will have 3+ years in receiving/inventory roles with supervisory experience, proficiency in POS/ERP systems, and strong organizational and communication skills.