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Shipping & Receiving Lead - Grandville Area

The Pivot Group, Grandville, MI, United States


Job Description:

Shipping & Receiving Lead | Grandville, MI

Salary Range:

$47,000 - $69,000 depending on experience

Are you a dynamic leader with a passion for excelling in shipping & receiving lead? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is dedicated to building meaningful connections and supporting community growth. We are collaborating with leading companies in Grandville seeking experienced Shipping & Receiving Leads to drive results.

We are building our network of talent in this field across West Michigan and the broader manufacturing region Pivot Group Network serves. Our partner companies may or may not have an immediate opening for this exact role today, but we actively look for skilled professionals in the regions where they operate. If there is alignment now or in the near future, we reach out.

The Opportunity

We are collaborating with manufacturing firms in Grandville that are seeking skilled Shipping & Receiving Leads. These organizations are dedicated to maintaining high standards and are looking for professionals who can contribute effectively. By joining our network, you position yourself for opportunities aligned with your career goals.

Key Responsibilities

Oversee daily shipping and receiving operations, ensuring accuracy and efficiency. Lead and train a team of shipping and receiving personnel. Manage inventory accuracy through cycle counts and discrepancy resolution. Coordinate logistics with carriers and internal departments for timely deliveries and receipts. Implement and maintain safety protocols and best practices in the warehouse. Operate and maintain material handling equipment, including forklifts and pallet jacks. Troubleshoot and resolve shipping and receiving issues and discrepancies. Recommended Qualifications

3+ years experience in shipping/receiving within a manufacturing environment. Proven leadership experience, including training and mentoring team members. Proficient in using ERP/MRP systems for inventory management and transaction processing. Demonstrated ability to operate forklifts and other material handling equipment, with current certification preferred. Strong understanding of logistics, supply chain processes, and warehouse safety protocols. Excellent communication and organizational skills, with a focus on accuracy and problem-solving. Bonus Qualifications

Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) for inventory management Forklift certification and experience operating various material handling equipment Familiarity with Lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies HAZMAT training and experience handling hazardous materials Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel for data analysis and reporting

Job Titles That Should Apply

Shipping Lead,Receiving Lead,Warehouse Lead,Logistics Coordinator,Inventory Control Lead,Material Handler Lead,Dock Supervisor,Operations Lead,Shipping and Receiving Supervisor,Warehouse Team Lead

Why The Pivot Group Network

The Pivot Group Network was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic-they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory. Learn more at https://www.thepivotgroup.org.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out at https://www.thepivotgroup.org. The Pivot Group Network offers resources to support your search-market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.

Required Skills: • Resume • Data • Offers • Inventory • Supply Chain • Support • Lean Manufacturing • Operations • Analysis • Logistics • ERP • Salary • Hiring • Partnerships • Recruiting • Organizational Skills • Compensation • Deliveries • Supply • Mentoring • Shipping • Continuous Improvement • SAP • Inventory Management • Manufacturing • Excel • Oracle • Materials • Preparation • Data Analysis • Training • Leadership • Microsoft Office • Communication • Management

Salary Package: $ 47,000.00 - 69,000.00 (US Dollar)