Shipping and Receiving Supervisor Jobs in Illinois

A Shipping and Receiving Supervisor in the logistics industry is primarily responsible for managing and overseeing all shipping and receiving operations. Their duties involve ensuring that products are accurately and efficiently shipped and received in a timely manner, tracking inventory, managing warehouse staff, maintaining compliance with safety and regulatory guidelines, and resolving any shipping or receiving discrepancies. They also coordinate with other departments, such as sales and customer service, to ensure customer satisfaction and smooth operation of the supply chain.

For this role, excellent organizational and leadership skills are crucial. The supervisor should have a strong understanding of logistics and warehousing processes, and be competent in using inventory software. They need to be able to problem-solve, have good attention to detail, and possess exceptional communication skills. It's also important for them to have a good understanding of safety protocols and regulations related to shipping and receiving. Some companies may require a certification in logistics or a related field. Prior to becoming a Shipping and Receiving Supervisor, individuals may have roles such as Warehouse Associate, Shipping and Receiving Clerk, or Logistics Coordinator.

1-15 of 40 Jobs

DOC Pontiac CC Supply Supervisor I

  • Pontiac, IL
  • 11 hours ago
  • Pontiac, IL
  • 11 hours ago

Position Title: Corrections Supply Supervisor I Agency: Department of Corrections Class Title: CORRECTIONS SUPPLY SUPERVISOR I - 09861 Skill Option: None Bilingual Option: None Closing Date/Time:...

Shipping/Receiving Specialist (Ww-603-1)

  • Niles, IL
  • 12 hours ago
  • Niles, IL
  • 12 hours ago

Woodward is committed to creating a great workplace for all team members. Our company and its members are committed to acting with integrity, being respectful and accountable to one another, and...

Receiving Manager

  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago

Required Years of Experience 2 years Job Details Boka Restaurant Group, in collaboration with the Chicago Athletic Association, is looking for a Receiving Manager to join their team! The Receiving...

Shipping Lead (5pm)

  • Northlake, IL
  • 2 days ago
  • Northlake, IL
  • 2 days ago

Preferred Qualifications 3+ years of experience working multiple departments in a distribution center. Previous experience operating material handling equipment. Prior experience in a lead or...

Shipping Coordinator - 3rd Shift

  • Troy, IL
  • 4 days ago
  • Troy, IL
  • 4 days ago

Eaton's ES GEIS BLD division is currently seeking a Shipping Coordinator - 3rd Shift. The regularly scheduled hours are Monday through Friday from 11:00 pm to 7:00 am. The rate for this position...

Shipping Coordinator

  • Grayslake, IL
  • 4 days ago
  • Grayslake, IL
  • 4 days ago

of lading for shipments Transport materials on the shipping dock using a hand truck or other vehicle as needed Load trucks or railroad cars using a forklift Ensure product handling and delivery meet...

DOC Stateville Corrections Supply Supervisor III - Commissary

  • Crest Hill, IL
  • 5 days ago
  • Crest Hill, IL
  • 5 days ago

at Department of Corrections in Crest Hill, Illinois, United States Job Description Position Overview The Department is seeking a detailed oriented professional to help manage its warehouse and...

Corrections Supply Supervisor III

  • Harrisburg, IL
  • 5 days ago
  • Harrisburg, IL
  • 5 days ago

Agency: Department of Juvenile Justice Class Title: CORR SUPPLY SUPERVISOR III - 09863 Skill Option: None Bilingual Option: None Opening Date: 3/5/2025 Closing Date/Time: 03/19/2025 11:59 PM...

Shipping Coordinator

  • Waukegan, IL
  • 5 days ago
  • Waukegan, IL
  • 5 days ago

Who We Are : Overture Promotions is an award-winning promotional product agency; we design and produce swag for events, new hire kits, brand activations, company stores and much more. Unlike most,...

Shipping Supervisor - 1st Shift

  • Romeoville, IL
  • 5 days ago
  • Romeoville, IL
  • 5 days ago

Dispatch experience Dock supervision experience Familiarity with Smart Turn or TMW software a plus Experience in Warehouse Management and LTL dispatch Knowledge of DOT Regulations and Requirements Education...

Warehouse Manager - Shipping- NAIC4 - 3rd shift

  • Edwardsville, IL
  • 6 days ago
  • Edwardsville, IL
  • 6 days ago

Warehouse Manager-Shipping - 3rd Shift Why WWT? At World Wide Technology, we work together to make a new world happen. Our important work benefits our clients and partners as much as it does our...

Shipping and Receiving Coordinator

  • Centralia, IL
  • 6 days ago
  • Centralia, IL
  • 6 days ago

Prepare shipping documents including pick-lists, packing lists, and bills of lading. Verify order completeness and accuracy while providing work direction to shippers....

DOC Sheridan CC Corrections Supply Supervisor I

  • Sheridan, IL
  • 10 days ago
  • Sheridan, IL
  • 10 days ago

at Department of Corrections in Sheridan, Illinois, United States Job Description Position Overview The Department is seeking a highly motivated individual to serve as a Corrections Supply...

Shipping & Receiving Manager

  • Dekalb, IL
  • 10 days ago
  • Dekalb, IL
  • 10 days ago

Shipping & Receiving Manager Advastar, Inc - Dekalb, IL, United States Tagged: Shipping, Receiving, Logistics, Warehouse DIRECT HIRE | Shipping and Receiving Manager | Dekalb, IL A great...

DOC Joliet Treatment Center Corrections Supply Supervisor III

  • Joliet, IL
  • 12 days ago
  • Joliet, IL
  • 12 days ago

at Department of Corrections in Joliet, Illinois, United States Job Description Position Overview The Department is seeking a detailed oriented professional to help manage its warehouse and...

Demographic Data for Illinois

Moving to Illinois? Find some basic demographic data about Illinois below.


Local
National
12,812,477
319,486

Shipping and Receiving Supervisor Online Courses and Training Opportunities

iHireLogistics curates thousands of courses in order to recommend the best ones to help further your career. If you register for a course using the links on our site, we may receive a small commission.
Medical Equipment Donations to Low Resource Settings
Unavailability of essential clinical equipment can be a serious problem in low-resource settings. Whilst medical equipment donations can play a critical role in filling gaps, without careful...
C_S4EWM_1909 latest Mar 2022 test update of SAP EWM S/4HANA
12%Outbound Processes (Wave Management, Cross-docking, Production Integration)> 12%Cross Topics (Labor Management, Exception Handling, Batches, Serial Numbers)8% - 12%Warehouse Structure, Resource...
Transportation of Dangerous Goods (Canada) Course
The dangers associated with hazardous goods are magnified when people transport them since they are in motion and may be exposed to dangerous conditions. The Canadian government enacted the...

Title Synonyms

Users interested in this job title also searched for the following job title


Salary for Shipping and Receiving Supervisor Jobs in Illinois

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireLogistics research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Shipping and Receiving Supervisor positions.



Highest Education Level

Shipping and Receiving Supervisors in Illinois offer the following education background
High School or GED
32.6%
Bachelor's Degree
29.0%
Associate's Degree
13.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.4%
Master's Degree
7.4%
Some College
2.6%
Some High School
0.9%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Shipping and Receiving Supervisors in Illinois
1-2 years
29.5%
2-4 years
23.0%
Less than 1 year
22.2%
10+ years
9.9%
None
7.1%
6-8 years
4.5%
4-6 years
3.9%


Other Career Titles

Here are some other career titles that require similar skills



Shipping and Receiving Supervisor Related Career Advice Articles

There are many options when choosing your logistics career path.
Everything You Need to Know to Begin Your Logistics Career Path

Considering a career in logistics? Find out how to find logistics jobs you’ll love and get your logistics career path started on the right foot.

Read article »
logistics manager reviewing data with her team in the warehouse
5 Lucrative Logistics Career Paths to Consider

Jobs in logistics, such as operations and supply chain management, can be highly stable and rewarding. Check out these 5 logistics careers.

Read article »