A Warehouse Receiving Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the receipt and processing of incoming goods at a warehouse, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and safety. They manage the receiving team, coordinate with suppliers and carriers, and maintain accurate inventory records.
Key Responsibilities:
Supervising Receiving Operations:
Direct the team in receiving, unloading, and inspecting incoming shipments.
Inventory Management:
Ensure accurate inventory records, reconcile discrepancies, and maintain appropriate stock levels.
Communication:
Coordinate with suppliers, carriers, and other departments to ensure smooth operations.
Safety Compliance:
Enforce safety regulations and procedures within the receiving area.
Process Improvement:
Identify and implement improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
Team Management:
Train, supervise, and evaluate team members to ensure they meet performance standards.
Documentation:
Maintain accurate records of all receiving activities, including shipment details and inventory adjustments.
Reporting:
Generate reports on receiving metrics, performance, and issues to management.
Quality Control:
Ensure the quality and accuracy of incoming goods by inspecting them and resolving any discrepancies.
Conflict Resolution:
Address and resolve any issues that may arise during the receiving process, whether with suppliers, staff, or inventory.
Cost Control:
Monitor and control receiving costs to ensure budget compliance