Shipping Lead: Real-Time Ops & Task Coordination

Bob's Discount Furniture; Norwich (CT); On-site; USD 49,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Bob's Discount Furniture is seeking a Shipping Operations associate to provide real-time analysis and coordinate the balance of DC Shipping activities. You will assign picking/loading tasks, report outbound deliveries, and support the Shipping Supervisor to ensure timely, accurate completion of all EOD tasks.

The role requires 5+ years in warehouse management, strong communication and organizational skills, and flexibility to work weekends/evenings.

Qualifications

• High School or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of warehouse management experience.
• Strong verbal/written communication and organizational skills
• Skilled at multi-tasking and managing competing priorities.
• Working knowledge of Word, Excel, SAP and Red Prairie.
• Detail oriented and accurate.
• Demonstrated ability to quickly recognize and diagnose trend and patterns in productivity data.
• Must be able to work flexible hours determined by the needs of the department including weekends and evenings.

Responsibilities

• Real time analysis, coordination and balance of Shipping Operations (allocation of pick tasks).
• Assigning of picking/loading tasks.
• Recording and reporting of outbound deliveries.
• Provides support in reporting, researching and resolving issues that occur in the interface between host system and WMS in a timely manner.
• Ensure all tasks are completed accurately and on time.
• Provides administrative support for the Shipping Supervisor.
• Develops and maintains a working knowledge and understanding of all needed systems.
• Performs additional duties as requested.
• Support Picking and Loading operation as needed.

Skills

Warehouse management

Communication

Organizational skills

Multi-tasking

Education

High School or equivalent

Tools

SAP

Red Prairie

Excel

Word

Job description

Bob's Discount Furniture is seeking a Shipping Operations associate to provide real-time analysis and coordinate the balance of DC Shipping activities. You will assign picking/loading tasks, report outbound deliveries, and support the Shipping Supervisor to ensure timely, accurate completion of all EOD tasks.

The role requires 5+ years in warehouse management, strong communication and organizational skills, and flexibility to work weekends/evenings.