Shipping & Receiving Lead — Lead & Optimize Warehouse Ops
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Job summary
The Pivot Group Network partners with Lansing manufacturing firms to source a Shipping & Receiving Lead. The role oversees daily shipping and receiving operations, trains a team, and ensures accurate inventory through cycle counts and coordination with production and quality teams.
Qualified candidates bring 5+ years in shipping/receiving with at least 2 years in a lead role, forklift certification, and strong knowledge of inventory systems and carrier software such as UPS WorldShip or FedEx
Qualifications
- 5+ years experience in shipping/receiving, with 2+ years in a lead or supervisory role.
- Forklift operation with valid certification.
- Strong inventory management knowledge and best practices.
- Ability to read blueprints, schematics and work orders.
- Experience with carrier software (UPS WorldShip, FedEx Ship Manager).
- Excellent communication and ability to motivate a team.
Responsibilities
- Oversee daily shipping and receiving operations and accuracy.
- Lead and train a team of shipping & receiving staff.
- Maintain inventory records and perform cycle counts.
- Coordinate with production, quality and logistics teams.
- Operate material handling equipment and enforce safety protocols.
- Prepare shipping documents including bills of lading.
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Job description
The Pivot Group Network partners with Lansing manufacturing firms to source a Shipping & Receiving Lead. The role oversees daily shipping and receiving operations, trains a team, and ensures accurate inventory through cycle counts and coordination with production and quality teams.
Qualified candidates bring 5+ years in shipping/receiving with at least 2 years in a lead role, forklift certification, and strong knowledge of inventory systems and carrier software such as UPS WorldShip or FedEx
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