Shipping & Receiving Manager

PPS is seeking a Shipping & Receiving Manager to join our Crew! Its a permanent opportunity with benefits!

The Shipping & Receiving Manager is responsible for overseeing daily shipping receiving and inventory activities to ensure accurate timely and cost-effective movement of products and materials. This role provides hands-on leadership to the shipping and receiving team maintains inventory accuracy coordinates with internal departments and promotes a safe organized and efficient work environment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Supervise and manage shipping and receiving personnel ensuring daily operations run efficiently and effectively.
• Ensure customer orders are picked packed and shipped accurately and on schedule.
• Print pick tickets and packing lists and distribute daily shipment assignments to team members.
• Review backorder reports daily and coordinate with relevant departments to expedite outstanding orders.
• Communicate shipment delays and potential fulfillment issues to the Sales team and management promptly.
• Review freight rates shipping methods and carrier services to identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Verify the accuracy and quality of incoming shipments through physical inspections.
• Coordinate truck routing and scheduling to support efficient shipping operations.
• Work closely with the Purchasing team to resolve receiving discrepancies and material shortages.
• Accurately enter receiving transactions and related information into the ERP system.
• Maintain a clean safe and organized work area identifying opportunities to improve workflow and space utilization.
• Foster a positive accountable and collaborative team environment.
• Train coach and cross-train employees to support skill development and operational flexibility.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Physical Requirements and Work Environment

• Ability to sit stand and walk regularly throughout the workday.
• Frequent use of hands and the ability to perform tasks requiring close attention to detail.
• Ability to work in a manufacturing or plant environment.
• Ability to lift at least 50 pounds.

Minimum Qualifications

Education and Experience

• Business certificate or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Three to five years of relevant experience in logistics shipping and receiving inventory control or warehouse operations including supervisory or team leadership responsibilities.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

• Self-motivated dependable and proactive with strong attention to detail.
• Strong work ethic and commitment to operational accuracy and efficiency.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong analytical problem-solving and organizational skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and experience working with ERP systems.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• General knowledge of business operations and the parts materials and supplies used in manufacturing or production environments.
• Demonstrated ability to lead motivate and develop team members while maintaining high standards of safety accuracy and productivity.

Required Experience:

Manager