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Marcy Laboratories, Inc.
Warehouse Receiving Lead
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What they do
A Warehouse or Distribution Supervisor manages daily operations at a warehouse. Hires, trains, and supervises warehouse staff, oversees inventory and the distribution of materials to and from the warehouse.
$62,892 / year median in Illinois
+6% projected growth
Job Description
About Us:
We are a leading fragrance contract manufacturer specializing in production and distribution of high-quality fragrance products for global brands. Overview Join our dynamic logistics team as a Warehouse Receiving Lead, where you will play a pivotal role in managing the inbound and outbound flow of goods within our warehouse. This energetic position offers the opportunity to lead a team dedicated to ensuring efficient receiving operations, maintaining accurate inventory control, and supporting overall warehouse distribution processes. As a key driver of process improvement and safety compliance, you will help create a seamless supply chain experience that keeps operations running smoothly and safely.Title:
Warehouse Receiving Lead Responsibilities:
- Lead the operations of the warehouse, including receiving, restocking, transfers, and facility clean-up.
- Coordinate the inbound receiving schedule.
- Checks inbound receipts and packing slips.
- Email customer/broker requesting the packing slip.
- Email the customer the receiver's receipt for proof of delivery.
- Attach scans or pictures of shipments for auditing purposes.
- Utilizes the ERP system (NetSuite) to facilitate product movement and storage.
- Assist in planning daily tasks to support shift activities and meet schedule requirements.
- Assists in managing and training staff as needed.
- Ensure inventory accuracy, material availability, and compliance with order picking and QC checking of inbound shipments.
- Comply with policies, guidelines, and regulatory requirements
- Maintains high levels of accuracy in inventory integrity and daily operations.
- Complies with GMP and company requirements
- Responsible for investigating any discrepancies in daily receiving.
- Identifies damaged items and shortages, and communicates with the shipper to rectify issues; reports defective materials and other issues to the Warehouse Manager.
- Promotes a safe work environment and ensures that all employees in the receiving department follow safety rules and regulations
- Provides backup support to the shipping and receiving department: picking, packing, etc.
- May perform other duties as requested by management
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED required
- Minimum 2 years of shipping and receiving lead experience and some supervisory experience
- Bilingual in English and Spanish
- Forklift License required
- Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and ERP systems (NetSuite)
- Time management and leadership skills required
- Ability to build strong internal relationships with other departments
- Knowledge of and experience with all shipping functions, foreign and domestic, including domestic air bills, international commercial invoices, and letters of instruction required.
- Knowledge of picking orders, quality control, inventory control, and receiving inspection
- Knowledge of dock/truck management, truck appointments
- Ability to follow and issue verbal and written instructions and to direct the work of others to meet customer needs
- Ability to lift, push, pull, or carry up to 50 lbs.
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods (e.g., 8+ hour shifts).
- Ability to work in a facility with fluctuating temperatures (if your warehouse is not climate-controlled).
- Ability to bend, kneel, stoop, and reach.