Shipping and Receiving Supervisor
Company: I AM Acquisition LLC [159004]
Location: Cranbury
Posted on: January 14, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Description: The Shipping &
Receiving Supervisor will work closely with the Operations Manager
and learn all aspects of the department and be expected to manage
the area. This person is expected to lead by example, be
professional in all aspects of the role, show an initiative to lead
and have a sense of urgency in making decisions throughout the day
to ensure all shipments are processed accurately and on time.
Additionally, the supervisor is responsible for promoting constant
improvement of overall efficiency while ensuring that we exceed the
customer’s service expectations. Has overall accountability of all
shipping & receiving functions as included but not limited to the
items below. This individual will have the unique opportunity to
leverage their skills, technical expertise, and business acumen
while working with a company that lives their culture every day -
Miss Nothing, Question Everything and Innovate Daily. If you have a
passion for building strong relationships, making a difference, and
creating heroes of our customers - then we are looking for you!
REPORTS TO : Plant Director Essential accountabilities: Responsible
for the day-to-day management of Shipping and Receiving associates
and staff. Ensure 100% accuracy for In-Bound and Out-Bound loads.
Ensure all company safety policies and procedures are followed and
constantly look for unsafe acts and/or conditions. Proactively
correct unsafe actions and conditions as soon as they are observed.
Monitor the loading areas and ensure all orders are complete/loaded
to maximize trailer output daily. Communicate with account planners
concerning all discrepancies. Work with account planners to resolve
issues and reconcile receipts as needed. Daily management and
tracking of all outbound shipments. Reporting of on-time shipment
metrics. Conduct root-cause analysis on any delays. Manifest and
close all expedite orders. Maintain records of pallet and carton
qty’s for EOD reporting. On-going training items will be covered
daily. Examples are recent shipping/loading errors, identifying
inbound damage, trailer inspections, etc. Ensure procedures are
followed to catch all damages. Ensure all outbound loading
procedures are followed. Plan and continuously manage the workload
and shift associates between functions as needed to maintain a
smooth and efficient flow. Provide leadership and direction to all
Shipping associates on an hourly/daily basis. Ensure all equipment,
including the building, is maintained in a safe and proper working
condition, and being used properly. Take immediate corrective
action for any incorrect use or intentional abuse. Ensure all
forklift inspections are completed and reviewed once per shift
without exception. Any lifts which have safety concerns are to
immediately be taken out of service and the lift technician
notified. Constantly maintain a safe work environment by
understanding and ensuring compliance with all safety policies and
procedures, particularly in cases where serious injury could occur.
Report any discrepancies to the Plant Director for customer
reporting. Other duties as assigned. Requirements: Qualifications:
High school diploma or general education degree (GED) and two years
related experience required General knowledge of shipping and
receiving documentation: bill of ladings, packing lists, MSDS,
commercial invoices, waybills, etc. Material handling skills: must
know how to handle, wrap, and store materials both small and large,
including truck loading patterns and stacking patterns to maximize
efficiency and assist inventory control. Previous experience
working with WMS, RF guns, and Microsoft Office products. Previous
experience managing processes and process improvements; must be
able to follow and enforce document control procedures. Previous
experience with material handling. Ability to communicate clearly
and effectively in all situations with strong interpersonal skills.
Ability to interpret and understand policies and procedures and
relate them to others. Forklift certified. Excellent written and
verbal skills. Strong problem-solving/analytical skills. Team
player with ability to function successfully in a fast-paced
environment. Bi-lingual capability is preferred and highly
desirable. PHYSICAL JOB REQUIREMENTS: A substantial amount of
walking, sitting, standing, bending, stooping, and reaching.
Lifting of up to 50 lbs. A fair amount of computer-generated work
SAFETY: Adhere to company safety policies and procedures. Wear the
required PPE (personal protective equipment) where needed.
Immediately report any unsafe conditions or other safety-related
issues
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