Shipping Operations Lead | Real‑Time Warehouse Optimizer

Bob's Discount Furniture; Taftville (CT); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Bob's Discount Furniture district DC Taftville, CT is seeking a Shipping Clerk to perform real-time analysis and balance shipping operations. You will assign picking/loading tasks to production staff to keep outbound orders on schedule and accurately record truck/trailer numbers for deliveries.

Support the Shipping Supervisor with EOD tasks and maintain knowledge of all needed systems. Flexibility for weekends/evenings is required as department needs shift.

Qualifications

• High School or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of warehouse management experience.
• Strong verbal/written communication and organizational skill.
• 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

• Responsible for 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.

Job description

Bob's Discount Furniture district DC Taftville, CT is seeking a Shipping Clerk to perform real-time analysis and balance shipping operations. You will assign picking/loading tasks to production staff to keep outbound orders on schedule and accurately record truck/trailer numbers for deliveries.

Support the Shipping Supervisor with EOD tasks and maintain knowledge of all needed systems. Flexibility for weekends/evenings is required as department needs shift.