Receiving Supervisor: Inventory & Process Improvement Lead

Synerfac Technical Staffing; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision insurance

Life Insurance

Paid time off & Paid Holidays

401k Matching

Tuition and Training Assistance

Job summary

Synerfac Technical Staffing'' client in Virginia Beach seeks a Receiving Supervisor to lead daily receiving operations, ensure accurate inbound material documentation, and maintain inventory integrity to support production.

You will partner with Purchasing, Inventory Control, Production, and Shipping to optimize material flow, implement SOPs, drive continuous improvement, and uphold safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in inventory control, warehouse operations, receiving, or materials management within a manufacturing/industrial environment.
• Minimum of 3 years of leadership or supervisory experience.
• Strong knowledge of inventory management principles, warehouse operations, and material flow processes.
• Experience using inventory management systems and ERP software; QuickBooks experience preferred.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel.
• Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement training preferred.
• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification preferred.
• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Operations, or related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise daily receiving operations, including unloading, inspection, documentation, labeling, storage, and movement of materials.
• Ensure all inbound deliveries are accurately received, verified against purchase orders, and entered into inventory systems in a timely manner.
• Develop, implement, and enforce standard operating procedures for receiving, material handling, storage, and inventory control.
• Partner closely with Inventory Control, Purchasing, Production, and Shipping teams to ensure material availability and inventory accuracy.
• Monitor inventory levels and material flow to support production schedules and operational requirements.
• Investigate inventory discrepancies, receiving errors, and material shortages using structured problem-solving and root cause analysis techniques.
• Maintain organized warehouse and storage areas that promote efficiency, safety, and inventory accuracy.
• Lead and develop receiving personnel through training, coaching, performance management, and ongoing skill development.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, quality requirements, and safety standards throughout receiving operations.
• Support Lean Manufacturing initiatives and continuous improvement efforts focused on efficiency, accuracy, and waste reduction.
• Analyze receiving and inventory performance data to identify opportunities for process improvement and operational excellence.
• Coordinate material transfers and receiving activities across ASC facilities when necessary.
• Collaborate with leadership to establish and track key performance indicators (KPIs) related to receiving and inventory operations.

Skills

Leadership

Inventory control

Material flow

Lean manufacturing

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management or related

Associate's or Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

ERP software

QuickBooks

Excel

Job description

Synerfac Technical Staffing'' client in Virginia Beach seeks a Receiving Supervisor to lead daily receiving operations, ensure accurate inbound material documentation, and maintain inventory integrity to support production.

You will partner with Purchasing, Inventory Control, Production, and Shipping to optimize material flow, implement SOPs, drive continuous improvement, and uphold safety and quality standards.