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Shipping & Receiving Lead - Muskegon Area

The Pivot Group, Muskegon, MI, United States


Job Description:

Shipping & Receiving Lead | Muskegon, MI

Salary Range:

$51,000 - $75,000 depending on experience

Are you a forward-thinking professional with a passion for excelling in shipping & receiving lead? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is committed to fostering meaningful relationships in the manufacturing community. We partner with companies in Muskegon seeking skilled Shipping & Receiving Leads.

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 working with companies in Muskegon that are adding Shipping & Receiving Leads to their teams. These organizations value quality over speed in hiring. By connecting with us, you position yourself for opportunities that align with what you're looking for.

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 counting and discrepancy resolution.
Coordinate with production, sales, and logistics teams to meet shipping deadlines.
Maintain a safe and organized work environment, adhering to all safety protocols.
Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment safely and proficiently.
Implement and enforce quality control procedures for incoming and outgoing materials.
Recommended Qualifications

Strong communication and problem-solving skills
Bonus Qualifications

Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) for inventory management
Forklift certification and experience with various material handling equipment
Knowledge of Lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies
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, Materials Handler Lead, Shipping and Receiving Supervisor, Stockroom Lead, Distribution Lead, Operations 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
• Support
• Lean Manufacturing
• Operations
• Analysis
• Logistics
• ERP
• Salary
• Hiring
• Partnerships
• Inventory Control
• Recruiting
• Compensation
• Shipping
• Continuous Improvement
• SAP
• Quality Control
• Inventory Management
• Manufacturing
• Excel
• Oracle
• Materials
• Preparation
• Data Analysis
• Microsoft Office
• Sales
• Communication
• Management

Salary Package:
$ 51,000.00 - 75,000.00 (US Dollar)