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Shipping/Receiving Supervisor

Packaging Company seeking talented individuals to be a part of our team.
Grand Rapids, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 5/28/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/26/2026

We are seeking a highly organized and motivated shipping manager to oversee our company's shipping operations. You will be processing shipment orders, monitoring the packaging, and labeling of completed orders, and evaluating the performance of carriers and shipping department employees.

 

To ensure success as a shipping manager, you should exhibit extensive knowledge of logistics and demonstrable experience in a similar role. A first-class shipping manager will be someone whose shipping expertise translates into smooth and cost-effective shipping services

 

This position will report directly to the General Manager.


Responsibilities Include:

· Supervising material handlers and CDL drivers

· Maintaining a positive work culture

· Negotiating the price of shipment transportation with carriers.

· Keeping shipping operations within budget without compromising speed or efficiency.

· Scheduling/monitoring product and trucks based on customer due date

· Processing shipment documentation and inspecting completed orders.

· Creating and implementing shipping policies and procedures.

· Training, and supervising shipping and CDL drivers.

· Acting as a liaison between management, carriers, customer service and shipping customers.

· Collaborating with internal departments to optimize the flow of orders from preparation to shipment.

· Documenting processes and reporting to management as required.

· Evaluating carrier performance and resolving issues with orders and logistics.

· Complying to shipping industry regulations and company policies (DOT Regulations)

· Monitor/audit inventory for accuracy as needed on all customer inventories.

· Scheduling/maintaining maintenance on all tractors and trailers.


Physical Requirements:

· Ability to work around moving and vibrating equipment while exposed to noise

· Ability to lift up to 35 pounds on a constant and/or frequent basis

· Ability to stand, walk, bend, push, pull, reach on a constant and/or frequent basis

· Ability to operate forklift


Job Qualifications:

· Experience in logistics, supply chain management, or similar preferred.

· Proficiency in ERP software, such as Amtech preferred

· In-depth knowledge of logistics and shipping documentation.

· Knowledge of shipping industry regulations.

· Advanced analytical, leadership, and problem-solving skills.

· Exceptional organizational and time-management skills.

· Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.


Job Type: Full-Time


Benefits:

· Health

· Dental

· Life Insurance

· 401K

· Paid Holidays

· Paid Time Off


Company Description
Packaging Corporation seeking to be the leader in helping our customers — large and small — package, transport and display products of all kinds. It just happens to be that corrugated products are our area of expertise. We actively promote mutually rewarding relationships with each other and our customers by advocating respect for every individual, ethical and fair practices, and the highest standards in what we say and do. We are proud to have a highly skilled and experienced team leading the way. We are looking for team member's with corrugated experience.

Salary : $65,000 - $75,000

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