Shipping and Receiving Warehouse Leader

American Bedding Manufacturers, LLC; Athens (TN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Health insurance

Health savings account

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

American Bedding Manufacturers, LLC is seeking a hands-on Shipping and Receiving Warehouse Supervisor/Manager to lead daily shipping and receiving operations while setting up a world-class warehouse and inventory management framework.

You will manage a small team, design the warehouse layout, implement SOPs for receiving, put-away and picking, and drive readiness for a future WMS deployment, all while maintaining safety and accuracy.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in warehouse operations, with 1–2 years in a supervisory role.
• Experience setting up a new warehouse or participating in a WMS implementation.
• Advanced proficiency in Excel and ERP or inventory software.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand/walk for extended periods.
• High school diploma required; Bachelor’s degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and develop a small team of shipping and receiving clerks.
• Oversee daily inbound and outbound shipments to ensure accuracy and timeliness.
• Resolve shipping discrepancies, damages, and carrier issues promptly.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and OSHA-compliant warehouse environment.
• Design and implement the physical layout of the warehouse; optimize space utilization.

Skills

Excel

ERP software

Education

High school diploma preferred; Bachelor’s degree

Tools

ERP software

Job description

We are seeking a hands-on Shipping and Receiving Warehouse Supervisor/Manager to lead daily shipping & receiving operations while setting up a world-class warehouse and inventory management system. You will manage a small team, design the physical layout of a new warehouse, establish inventory management processes, and prepare our operations for a future Warehouse Management System (WMS) implementation.

Key Responsibilities

Daily Operations & Leadership

• Supervise and develop a small team of shipping and receiving clerks.
• Oversee daily inbound and outbound shipments to ensure accuracy and timeliness.
• Resolve shipping discrepancies, damages, and carrier issues promptly.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and OSHA-compliant warehouse environment.

Warehouse Setup & Optimization

• Design and implement the physical layout of the warehouse.
• Optimize space utilization to maximize storage capacity and workflow efficiency.
• Procure necessary warehouse equipment, racking, and packaging supplies.

Inventory & Process Control

• Establish standard operating procedures (SOPs) for receiving, put-away, picking, and shipping.
• Create and manage a rigorous cycle counting and inventory reconciliation program.
• Define Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to track team productivity and inventory accuracy.

WMS Readiness

• Evaluate current data workflows and clean legacy inventory data for system migration.
• Act as the primary subject matter expert during the selection and deployment of the WMS.

Qualifications

• Experience: 3+ years in warehouse operations, with at least 1–2 years in a supervisory role.
• System Implementation: Proven experience setting up a new warehouse or participating in a WMS implementation.
• Technical Skills: Advanced proficiency in Excel and experience using ERP or inventory software.
• Physical Demands: Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand/walk for extended periods.
• Education: High school diploma required; Bachelor’s degree is preferred.

Join us as a Shipping and Receiving Warehouse Leader to make a tangible impact on our supply chain operations! Bring your expertise in warehouse distribution, logistics, team leadership, and process improvement to help us achieve operational excellence while fostering a safe and productive work environment.

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• management or warehouse: 1 year (Preferred)