Shipping and Receiving Supervisor Jobs in Tennessee

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.

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Shipping Supervisor

  • Piney Flats, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • Piney Flats, TN
  • 1 day ago

KPS Global (KPSG) is the North American industry leader in the manufacture, production, and installation of Walk-in Coolers and Freezers. KPSGs end-product serves many channels within the retail...

Shipping and Receiving Coordinator (Smyrna Location)

  • Brentwood, TN
  • 14 days ago
  • Brentwood, TN
  • 14 days ago

of lading, and preparing orders for shipment Managing shipments: Tracking and updating the status of shipments, and ensuring all documentation is accurate and legible Communicating: Collaborating with...

Shipping Coordinator - 2nd Shift - $18.75/hr

  • Millington, TN
  • 14 days ago
  • Millington, TN
  • 14 days ago

' of lading Physical Requirements Walking Standing Crawling Kneeling Lifting Reaching Pushing Pulling Why Tradebe is Right for You Competitive pay and benefits Student loan repayment assistance Generous...

Dock Associate Part Time

  • Kingsport, TN
  • 14 days ago
  • Kingsport, TN
  • 14 days ago

Job Description Dock and warehouse associates are the backbone of Averitt facilities. Using digital scanners and other top-notch, modern equipment, dock and warehouse associates manage the...

Shipping Coordinator

  • Hixson, TN
  • 15 days ago
  • Hixson, TN
  • 15 days ago

SHIPPING COORDINATOR Automation Personnel Services is seeking a Shipping Coordinator for a water filtration company in Hixson, TN. In this role, you will be responsible for all aspects of...

Cross-dock Associate - Days

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 19 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 19 days ago

Additional duties as assigned by Distribution Center or Warehouse Management. Education: A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred. Must be eighteen years of age or older....

Shipping Supervisor

  • Bristol, TN
  • 20 days ago
  • Bristol, TN
  • 20 days ago

Oversee loading process of LTL and Ryder. Develop and maintain departmental spreadsheets in order to track and analyze shipping metrics....

Shipping Coordinator

  • Memphis, TN
  • 21 days ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 21 days ago

Coordinate TL and LTL shipments inbound to customers. Provide routing instructions to the customer’s suppliers. Ensure prompt and accurate completion of all associated paperwork....

Receiving Supervisor

  • Nashville, TN
  • 22 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 22 days ago

Knowledge of warehouse management systems (WMS) and inventory management software. Familiarity with OSHA regulations and safety standards for warehouse operations....

1st Shift Assistant Manager - Shipping/Outbound

  • Lebanon, TN
  • 24 days ago
  • Lebanon, TN
  • 24 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY The Outbound Assistant Manager assists the Outbound Manager in overseeing the shipping department of the facility within their respective shift, including picking, packing, and indirect...

3rd Shift Assistant Manager - Receiving/Inbound

  • Lebanon, TN
  • 24 days ago
  • Lebanon, TN
  • 24 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY The Inbound Assistant Manager assists the Inbound Manager in overseeing the facility's receiving department, including the unloading, check-in, QA, and put-away of inventory. The...

3rd Shift Assistant Manager - Shipping/Outbound

  • Lebanon, TN
  • 26 days ago
  • Lebanon, TN
  • 26 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY The Outbound Assistant Manager assists the Outbound Manager in overseeing the shipping department of the facility within their respective shift, including picking, packing, and indirect...

Weekend Shift Assistant Manager - Shipping/Outbound

  • Lebanon, TN
  • 26 days ago
  • Lebanon, TN
  • 26 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY The Outbound Assistant Manager assists the Outbound Manager in overseeing the shipping department of the facility within their respective shift, including picking, packing, and indirect...

Shipping Coordinator

  • La Vergne, TN
  • 30+ days ago
  • La Vergne, TN
  • 30+ days ago

Position Description: Prepare bills of lading through Apprise shipping system to ensure accuracy and best possible routing Attach all certifications, matrixes, samples, and any other items required...

Receiving Supervisor

  • Cleveland, TN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cleveland, TN
  • 30+ days ago

The Receiving Supervisor provides supervision and guidance to ensure site and employee performance are following company standards. The Receiving Supervisor is responsible for relationship...

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Salary for Shipping and Receiving Supervisor Jobs in Tennessee

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Highest Education Level

Shipping and Receiving Supervisors in Tennessee 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 Tennessee
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%


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