Shipping and Receiving Supervisor Jobs in Illinois

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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Shipping Supervisor - 2nd Shift

  • Romeoville, IL
  • 23 hours ago
  • Romeoville, IL
  • 23 hours ago

and/or Experience Required: Minimum of H.S. diploma or GED equivalent Some college preferred....

Shipping Supervisor Evening Shift

  • Crest Hill, IL
  • 23 hours ago
  • Crest Hill, IL
  • 23 hours ago

H.S. diploma or GED equivalent Some college preferred....

Shipping Supervisor 2nd

  • Joliet, IL
  • 23 hours ago
  • Joliet, IL
  • 23 hours ago

and/or Experience Required: Minimum of H.S. diploma or GED equivalent Some college preferred....

Shipping Lead

  • Rochelle, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Rochelle, IL
  • 1 day ago

You may not know our name, but you know our products. What we make is part the places where we live, work and play all day, everyday. Zekelman is a family of companies 100% domestic manufacturers...

Shipping Coordinator - 2nd Shift

  • Chicago, IL
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 2 days ago

Shipping Coordinator The following is a list of specific duties which are considered the essential functions of this job. The list is not exhaustive, as all positions at BWay are dynamic. The...

Receiving Supervisor 2nd Shift

  • Streamwood, IL
  • 2 days ago
  • Streamwood, IL
  • 2 days ago

Job Essential Functions: Effectively communicate with Production, QA, Scheduling, Purchasing, Transportation,and Customer Service as needed. Embrace the philosophy that recognizes that the...

Shipping Lead

  • Vernon Hills, IL
  • 4 days ago
  • Vernon Hills, IL
  • 4 days ago

Company Description Bosch Rexroth is one of the world's leading providers of Drive and Control Technologies. Regardless of the motion task that customers face anywhere in the world, they will...

Shipping Manager/Clerk

  • Alsip, IL
  • 6 days ago
  • Alsip, IL
  • 6 days ago

Description We're looking for a reliable and detail-oriented Shipping Manager/Clerk to handle all outbound shipping activities. This includes preparing and sending parts to customers as well as...

DOC Western CC Corrections Supply Supervisor I

  • Mount Sterling, IL
  • 7 days ago
  • Mount Sterling, IL
  • 7 days ago

at Department of Corrections in Mount Sterling, Illinois, United States Job Description Position Overview The Department is seeking a highly motivated individual to serve as a Corrections Supply...

Pick-Up & Delivery Supervisor

  • Elgin, IL
  • 7 days ago
  • Elgin, IL
  • 7 days ago

Job Summary: Report to Operations Manager /Assistant Terminal Manager and/or Terminal Manager Lead, guide and direct drivers and other employees as needed to include setting targets, monitoring...

Shipping/Receiving Coordinator II

  • Itasca, IL
  • 7 days ago
  • Itasca, IL
  • 7 days ago

Job Description: Summary: Coordinate the shipping and receiving activities of all materials at the facility in order to support the timely shipment of products to best meet the needs of our...

Warehouse Shipping Supervisor-2nd Shift

  • Romeoville, IL
  • 8 days ago
  • Romeoville, IL
  • 8 days ago

H.S. diploma or GED equivalent Some college preferred....

Shipping Coordinator/ Forklift Operator/ Warehouse Associate

  • Elk Grove Village, IL
  • 12 days ago
  • Elk Grove Village, IL
  • 12 days ago

Shipping Coordinator/ Forklift Operator/ Warehouse Associate Elite Staffing Inc. - 3.5 Elk Grove Village, IL Job Details Temporary | Temp-to-hire $20 - $21 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Commuter...

Dock Supervisor (Full Time)

  • Rockford, IL
  • 14 days ago
  • Rockford, IL
  • 14 days ago

Job Summary: Report to Operations Manager /Assistant Terminal Manager and/or Terminal Manager Lead, guide and direct dock employees as needed to include setting targets, monitoring performance,...

Import/Export Warehouse Supervisor

  • Melrose Park, IL
  • 15 days ago
  • Melrose Park, IL
  • 15 days ago

CEVA Logistics provides global supply chain solutions to connect people, products, and providers all around the world. Present in 170+ countries and with more than 110,000 employees spread over...

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Salary for Shipping and Receiving Supervisor Jobs in Illinois

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Highest Education Level

Shipping and Receiving Supervisors in Illinois 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 in Illinois
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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