Shipping & Receiving Lead

ROLE

Lead daily shipping and receiving operations, acting as a liaison between management and the warehouse floor, along with customer service.

•  Lead daily shipping and receiving operations.
• Oversee scheduling all incoming and outgoing freight as necessary.
• Verification that all paperwork is processed in a timely manner and in according with established procedures.
• Act as primary liaison for the plant and customer service as related to all customer shipments such as, but not limited to, knowledge and understanding of individual customer requirements.
• Work with production to streamline any processes or suggest process improvements related to raw material and finished goods.
• Oversee issue resolution including damaged goods, shipping and receiving errors and inventory discrepancies.
• Report all freight issues in a timely manner, both shipping & receiving.
• Work with Logistics Manager to streamline any processes or suggest process improvements related to inventory control.
• Cycle count inventory as needed and assist with developing actions to correct inventory problems.
• Monitor inventory levels and communicate low levels to appropriate departments (purchasing, scheduling, or others as necessary).
• Work with Logistics Manager to create or update Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s) as necessary.
• Provide training to shipping & receiving new hires or additional training to current employees as needed.
• Operate in a safe manner; lift trucks, pallet jacks, and other equipment to move parts to proper locations.
• Completes all required paperwork timely and completely.
• iMantain an organized and clean work area ensuring a safe environment.
• Report timely all safety, quality & equipment issues to supervision.
• Follows all procedures, rules, and work in a safe manner.
• Keeps barrels empty for production.
• Able to work weekends when mandatory.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.