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Shipping and Receiving Manager Jobs in Labette County, KS at Advastar, Inc. | Recruiting & Staffing
Title: Shipping and Receiving Manager
Company: Advastar, Inc. | Recruiting & Staffing
Location: Labette County, KS
A great opportunity to step into a supervisory role as a Shipping and Receiving Manager in Southeast Kansas, where you can lead efficient logistics operations and drive process improvements.
Anticipate $70K-$75K (+/-)
Full suite of benefits, holidays, PTO
Shift: Choice of 6 AM – 3 PM or 7 AM – 4 PM
Primary Responsibilities and Duties:
Manage the shipping and receiving processes, including receiving, verifying, and transacting incoming goods, and preparing outgoing shipments.
Oversee a team of two direct reports: a shipping and receiving clerk and a laborer/forklift operator.
Collaborate with other departments, such as production and commodities, to ensure smooth workflow.
Drive process improvements and cost savings through KPI tracking and analysis, focusing on dock-to-stock time, on-time delivery percentages, and freight spend.
Key Qualifications and Skills:
Strong work ethic and positive attitude.
Experience in a manufacturing facility setting to understand process flow.
4-7+ years of experience working with an ERP system (D365 preferred, but not required).
Proficiency in Excel
Ability to collaborate effectively with team members.
Experience with KPIs (dock-to-stock time, on-time delivery, freight spend).
Ability to manage invoices.
Openness to backup work for pick pack supervisor.
Ideal Level of Experience:
Early career professional with the right work ethic is ideal.
Preferred but not required; 3+ years of experience in a relevant role (supervisor or manager)
Experience in a manufacturing setting is desired.
Experience with ERP systems and KPIs is essential.
Willingness to work collaboratively with a team.
