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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Receiving Manager

  • Ruidoso, NM
  • 23 days ago
  • Ruidoso, NM
  • 23 days ago

Salary Range: USD $18.00/Hr. - Overview: The Job in a Nutshell: The Receiving Manager is responsible for the successful operation of the receiving department as well as training, directing and...

087Q - Shipping - TN - Shipping Coordinator (1st Shift)

  • Gallaway, TN
  • 5 hours ago
  • Gallaway, TN
  • 5 hours ago

Management System (WMS) WORK ENVIRONMENT CONDITIONS SUBJECTED TO IN THIS POSITION: The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet....

Dock Supervisor

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 5 hours ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 5 hours ago

Ready To Go Further? Saia is a different kind of logistics and transportation company. We do things the right way. Youll see it in our commitment to our people, customers, and community. Youll...

Shipping & Receiving Supervisor

  • Glendale, OH
  • 5 hours ago
  • Glendale, OH
  • 5 hours ago

Shipping and Receiving Supervisor Department or Function Shipping / Receiving Country of Job Location US, West Chester, Oh Job Description The Shipping and Receiving Supervisor will be responsible for...

BubblR Shipping Coordinator Madison

  • Windsor, WI
  • 5 hours ago
  • Windsor, WI
  • 5 hours ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Location: Windsor WI Shift/Work Schedule: FlexibleWeekdays \~24 Hours/Week Flexible Hours Pay range: \$20.15/hour ABOUTUS: Would you like to work with some of the fastest growing...

Delivery Supervisor - Charleston, WV

  • Poca, WV
  • 5 hours ago
  • Poca, WV
  • 5 hours ago

Job Requirements Bachelor's degree preferred Minimum of 5 years of experience in fleet operations management and production Familiar with Warehouse Management Systems and bar code scanning technology...

Shipping and Receiving Specialist

  • Orange Park, FL
  • 6 hours ago
  • Orange Park, FL
  • 6 hours ago

Overview The success of General RV Center is rooted in our exceptional team, which has been growing since 1962. Our sustained growth has been fueled by our family values and passion for the RV...

BubblR Shipping Coordinator Windsor

  • Madison, WI
  • 6 hours ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 6 hours ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Location: Windsor, WI Area Shift/Work Schedule:Monday-Friday 8 AM-5 PM Pay range: 23.90/hour ABOUT US Would you like towork with some of the fastest growing beverage brands in...

Shipping and Receiving Coordinator

  • Elkton, MD
  • 6 hours ago
  • Elkton, MD
  • 6 hours ago

Shipping and Receiving Coordinator Eastern Lift Truck Co., Inc life insurance, paid holidays, sick time, 401(k) United States, Maryland, Elkton Jun 12, 2025 Eastern Lift Truck Co. Shipping and...

Dock Supervisor

  • Edwardsville, KS
  • 6 hours ago
  • Edwardsville, KS
  • 6 hours ago

Ready To Go Further?** Saia is a different kind of logistics and transportation company. We do things the right way. Youll see it in our commitment to our people, customers, and community. Youll...

Overnight Supervisor Receiving

  • Pompano Beach, FL
  • 6 hours ago
  • Pompano Beach, FL
  • 6 hours ago

Purpose The Overnight Receiving Supervisor is responsible for directing and overseeing the warehouse operations of each retail store. In addition, the Overnight Receiving Supervisor is responsible...

Shipping/Receiving Specialist

  • Kentwood, MI
  • 6 hours ago
  • Kentwood, MI
  • 6 hours ago

Shipping/Receiving Specialist Company: Food Production Company Salary: $18.00 per hour Job Summary: Were seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Shipping/Receiving Specialist to manage the...

Shipping Supervisor

  • Dover, DE
  • 6 hours ago
  • Dover, DE
  • 6 hours ago

Shipping Supervisor Job Description The Shipping Supervisor will be responsible for overseeing the entire shipping process, ensuring products are delivered to customers accurately and on time....

Shipping Supervisor - 34096

  • Mountain Grove, MO
  • 7 hours ago
  • Mountain Grove, MO
  • 7 hours ago

Join Dura-Line, an Orbia business, in leading the charge for global connectivity! As the premier manufacturer of plastic conduit pipes, we create pathways that connect people and information...

Shipping & Receiving Technician I

  • Lebanon, KY
  • 7 hours ago
  • Lebanon, KY
  • 7 hours ago

Shipping & Receiving Technician I Job Employer Name:SpiderID: 13943200 Location: Lebanon, KentuckyDate Posted: 2/12/2025 Wage: $48530.0 - $72790.0 per yearCategory: Manufacturing Job Code:...

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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
29.0%
Associate's Degree
13.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.4%
Master's Degree
7.4%
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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