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Receiving Supervisor

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Flowerwood Nursery

Mobile, AL (In Person)

$35,360 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 5 weeks ago (Updated 4 weeks ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 5/28/2026

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Job Description

Receiving Supervisor Mobile, AL Job Details Full-time From $17 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Qualifications Computer operation Spanish Defect detection (quality control) Teamwork Operations management Outdoor work Basic math Bachelor's degree in business Unloading Materials management in logistics Logistics Inbound logistics English Mid-level Analysis skills Supervising experience Math Bachelor's degree Decision making Quality inspection Microsoft Teams Logistics inventory management Computer skills Business Administration Training Cross-functional collaboration Business Leadership Team motivation (leadership skill) Communication skills Cross-functional communication Supply chain collaboration Time management
Full Job Description Job Summary:
This position is responsible for maximizing the efficiency of the receiving process, supervising the daily operations of receiving plants for the nursery, as well as ensuring inventory updates occur promptly with accuracy. Coordination and collaboration with various teams is essential for a smooth and efficient process. Essential Functions and Responsibilities This list of duties and responsibilities is not all inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities as management may deem necessary from time to time. Meet weekly and/or bi-weekly with Location Manager to discuss the plant materials being bought or transferred and timing of those deliveries. Communicate weekly with other Flowerwood locations for the number of plants/trucks being transferred to Mobile. Meet weekly with Production & Growing Manager to discuss the planned locations to put down buy-in and transferred plant materials. Ensure bedspace is ready - plants consolidated, area treated, stringline in place, etc. Communicate first thing in the morning with Shipping concerning loads on the lot and what is expected to come in that day, delays, or early arrival of trucks. Inspect plant quality as plants are unloaded and report poor quality. Provide information to the Production & Growing Manager on unloading of plants for watering purposes. Update inbound plant material in Microsoft Teams, Buy-In App, and Tabs. Coordinate with the Shipping Manager on cross-docked material to be moved to the field. Motivate and train employees in quality guidelines required in the daily inspection of plant material received. Monitor, record, and post efficiency measures for number of people, number of trucks per day and ensure standard hours per truck is achieved. Other duties as required.
Qualifications:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and Experience Bachelor's degree in Business, or a related field or equivalent combination of education and experience degree preferred, or an equivalent years' experience in Receiving Inventory. Previous experience managing or supervising employees. Competencies Strong understanding of receiving procedures. Strong leadership traits which include presentation and influencing skills. Solid knowledge of logistics procedures and experience using inventory software. Excellent interpersonal, communication and coaching skills; responsive and persuasive at all levels of the organization. Excellent organizational/time management skills, prioritization, and multi-tasking abilities. Strong analytical and critical thinking skills. Bilingual in Spanish/English is preferred. Physical Demands Occasionally lifts/pulls/carries up to 25 pounds. Frequently required to stand, sit, talk, and hear, and use hands to handle, or touch objects or controls. On occasion the incumbent may be required to stoop, bend, kneel, or reach above the shoulders. Operate typical office equipment such as a computer, telephone, copy machine, etc. Regular mental demands such as comprehension, reasoning, decision making, and strong math skills. The mental and physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an individual to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Working Environment Continuous outside in a nursery setting. Minimal travel. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an individual encounters while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The above statements reflect the general details necessary to describe the principal functions of the occupation described and shall not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be inherent in the occupation.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
From $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person

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