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Job Description Job Description A prominent manufacturing company in the Metro Detroit area is seeking a Shipping & Receiving Supervisor to join their team. This is a direct hire position This role is essential to ensuring the smooth operation of our warehouse, with a focus on both domestic and international shipments. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in shipping and receiving, a proven track record in warehouse operations, and the ability to lead and mentor a team.

Key Responsibilities: Oversee and coordinate daily shipping and receiving operations, ensuring accurate and timely processing of all shipments. Manage both domestic and international shipments, including preparing customs documentation and ensuring compliance with regulations. Operate HiLo and forklifts as needed for heavy lifting tasks; must be forklift certified.

Train, mentor, and evaluate team members to ensure peak performance and maintain a positive work environment. Receive and inspect items by verifying details against purchase orders, sorting items by job number, and ensuring sizes/dimensions are correct. Complete receiving reports on a timely basis and notify leaders/managers of shipment status.

Maintain physical inventory lists for all supplies and monitor stock levels. Ensure compliance with safety and operational procedures within the warehouse. Communicate effectively with management regarding shipment delays, changes, or issues.

Qualifications: Proven experience in a warehouse or distribution center environment, with a strong focus on shipping and receiving operations. Familiarity with international shipping and customs processes. Forklift certification is required, with demonstrated ability to operate HiLo and similar equipment safely and efficiently.

Previous supervisory or team leadership experience, including training and mentoring employees. Strong attention to detail and organizational skills to ensure inventory accuracy and timely reporting. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. Company Description Competitive pay, first shift, and great opportunities for advancement

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