Shipping and Receiving Supervisor Jobs

A Shipping and Receiving Supervisor in the logistics industry is primarily responsible for managing and overseeing all shipping and receiving operations. Their duties involve ensuring that products are accurately and efficiently shipped and received in a timely manner, tracking inventory, managing warehouse staff, maintaining compliance with safety and regulatory guidelines, and resolving any shipping or receiving discrepancies. They also coordinate with other departments, such as sales and customer service, to ensure customer satisfaction and smooth operation of the supply chain.

For this role, excellent organizational and leadership skills are crucial. The supervisor should have a strong understanding of logistics and warehousing processes, and be competent in using inventory software. They need to be able to problem-solve, have good attention to detail, and possess exceptional communication skills. It's also important for them to have a good understanding of safety protocols and regulations related to shipping and receiving. Some companies may require a certification in logistics or a related field. Prior to becoming a Shipping and Receiving Supervisor, individuals may have roles such as Warehouse Associate, Shipping and Receiving Clerk, or Logistics Coordinator.

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ForTec Medical

Shipping and Receiving Coordinator

Requirements: High school diploma/GED required Excellent customer service skills, and organizational & time management skills to meet shipping deadlines Experienced in a high-volume, multi-tasking warehouse...

Shipping and Receiving Coordinator

  • Fairburn, GA
  • moments ago
  • Fairburn, GA
  • moments ago

Company Description Clean Earth is a leading provider of environmental services in the United States providing remediation, disposal, recycling, and beneficial reuse solutions for hazardous and...

Shipping Team Lead

  • Holland, MI
  • moments ago
  • Holland, MI
  • moments ago

WE ARE AUTOKINITON DRIVING SUCCESS FOR THE WORLD'S TOP AUTO MANUFACTURERS. At AUTOKINITON, we are more than just an automotive supplier - we are the backbone of vehicle performance and safety....

Shipping and Receiving Technician

  • Lakewood, WA
  • moments ago
  • Lakewood, WA
  • moments ago

Previous warehouse or inventory experience helpful!...

Sr. Product Manager - Shipping

  • Bellevue, WA
  • 20 hours ago
  • Bellevue, WA
  • 20 hours ago

At eBay, we're more than a global ecommerce leader - we're changing the way the world shops and sells. Our platform empowers millions of buyers and sellers in more than 190 markets around the...

Lead Product Manager - Shipping

  • Bellevue, WA
  • 20 hours ago
  • Bellevue, WA
  • 20 hours ago

At eBay, we're more than a global ecommerce leader - we're changing the way the world shops and sells. Our platform empowers millions of buyers and sellers in more than 190 markets around the...

Shipping Receiving Coordinator

  • Kansas City, KS
  • 20 hours ago
  • Kansas City, KS
  • 20 hours ago

Document all activities as required. Adhere to all company guidelines for Emergency Evacuation to ensure employee safety. Any additional responsibility deemed necessary by management. Receiving...

Receiving Supervisor

  • Irving, TX
  • 23 hours ago
  • Irving, TX
  • 23 hours ago

Attention to detail, demonstrated supervisory abilities and proficiency in manufacturing, distribution, inventory, and warehousing processes are crucial experience for this position This is an onsite...

Sr Shipping Coordinator

  • Erie, PA
  • 23 hours ago
  • Erie, PA
  • 23 hours ago

Qualifications REQUIRED Material handling (shipping, receiving, warehousing) experience. Transportation experience in a manufacturing setting....

Receiving Coordinator

  • Muskegon, MI
  • 23 hours ago
  • Muskegon, MI
  • 23 hours ago

departments Operates HiLo, pallet jacks, and other machinery in a safe manner at all times Cross trains with Warehouse positions and fills in as needed Other duties as assigned JOB REQUIREMENTS: High...

Receiving Manager

  • Mesa, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Mesa, AZ
  • 1 day ago

There will be industrial vehicles (forklifts, Hilo) moving material throughout the warehouse....

Delivery Supervisor 5AM - 3PM

  • Irving, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Irving, TX
  • 1 day ago

Job Requirements 2 year associates degree 3+ years of experience in delivery operations Familiar with Warehouse Management Systems and bar code scanning technology Proficient in the Use of RoadNet delivery...

Coordinator (Shipping)

  • Statesville, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Statesville, NC
  • 1 day ago

Essential Responsibilities: Operate forklift, hand truck, lift jack, etc. safely; Load shipments onto trucks operating shipping dock apparatus; Collect pallets and boxes from inventory and...

Shiping/Receiving Coordinator

  • Lebanon, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • Lebanon, TN
  • 1 day ago

Position Summary: The Shipping & Receiving Coordinator plays a vital role in managing and coordinating all aspects of inbound and outbound shipments for a busy pipe fabrication facility. This...

Receiving Manager ICC

  • Rapid City, SD
  • 1 day ago
  • Rapid City, SD
  • 1 day ago

A Day in the life: As an Inventory Control Clerk, you're the behind-the-scenes expert who keeps our store stocked, organized, and running efficiently. You're the first to check in deliveries,...

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The dangers associated with hazardous goods are magnified when people transport them since they are in motion and may be exposed to dangerous conditions. The Canadian government enacted the...

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Salary for Shipping and Receiving Supervisor Jobs Nationwide

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Shipping and Receiving Supervisors offer the following education background
High School or GED
32.5%
Bachelor's Degree
29.1%
Associate's Degree
13.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.4%
Master's Degree
7.5%
Some College
2.6%
Some High School
0.9%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Shipping and Receiving Supervisors
1-2 years
29.5%
2-4 years
23.0%
Less than 1 year
22.2%
10+ years
9.9%
None
7.1%
6-8 years
4.5%
4-6 years
3.9%


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