Shipping & Receiving Manager — Lean Warehouse Leader
NR Consulting
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Job summary
NR Consulting seeks an experienced Shipping/Receiving Manager to oversee daily warehouse operations in a fast-paced manufacturing environment in Danville, Kentucky. You will lead warehouse staff, manage inventory, and ensure timely shipping and receiving.
You will drive Lean, 5S and standard work, monitor KPIs, and collaborate with logistics, procurement and customer service teams to optimize performance.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, or related field.
- 5–7+ years of manufacturing experience in shipping, receiving, warehouse, or materials management.
- Previous Warehouse Manager or similar leadership experience.
- Experience with SAP/WMS and inventory management systems.
- Strong leadership, analytical, problem-solving, and Microsoft Office skills.
- Knowledge of warehouse safety and Lean/continuous improvement practices.
Responsibilities
- Manage receiving, storage, picking, packing, and shipping operations.
- Lead, train, and develop warehouse personnel while ensuring safety and productivity.
- Maintain inventory accuracy and optimize warehouse processes.
- Drive Lean, 5S, standard work, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Monitor warehouse KPIs, costs, staffing, and overall performance.
- Collaborate with logistics, procurement, customer service, and operations teams.
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Job description
NR Consulting seeks an experienced Shipping/Receiving Manager to oversee daily warehouse operations in a fast-paced manufacturing environment in Danville, Kentucky. You will lead warehouse staff, manage inventory, and ensure timely shipping and receiving.
You will drive Lean, 5S and standard work, monitor KPIs, and collaborate with logistics, procurement and customer service teams to optimize performance.
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