Receiving Manager

Mitchell Companies•White Marsh, MD

3d•$0 - $65,000•Onsite

About The Position

Mitchell Companies is looking for an experienced Receiving Manager to lead our warehouse receiving operations. This position is responsible for overseeing the receiving team and ensuring incoming shipments are unloaded, inspected, verified, and processed accurately and efficiently. The ideal candidate is a strong leader with warehouse or receiving experience who can manage a team, maintain high standards for accuracy and safety, and work effectively with vendors, carriers, purchasing, and warehouse leadership.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED equivalent required
Experience using a WMS or inventory management system required
Forklift certification required or ability to obtain certification promptly
Strong leadership and team management skills
Strong problem-solving, math, and analytical abilities
Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work effectively with vendors, carriers, and cross-functional teams

Nice To Haves

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in logistics, supply chain, business, or a related field is a plus
3–5 years of warehouse or receiving experience
1–2 years of supervisory or team lead experience preferred

Responsibilities

Supervise and coordinate the daily activities of Warehouse Receivers and receiving associates
Manage staffing, scheduling, and workload assignments based on incoming shipments
Ensure incoming shipments are unloaded and verified against purchase orders, packing slips, and bills of lading
Oversee the inspection of products for damage, defects, shortages, and overages
Work with vendors, carriers, purchasing, and warehouse leadership to resolve receiving discrepancies
Train, coach, and support receiving employees to ensure accurate counting, labeling, tagging, and processing of products
Monitor the accuracy and timeliness of inventory and warehouse management system (WMS) data entry
Direct the sorting, staging, and put-away of received products
Ensure products are properly placed in designated storage areas and backstock is replenished efficiently
Enforce safety policies and OSHA requirements related to warehouse and equipment operations
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe receiving area
Support cycle counts and physical inventories and assist with resolving inventory discrepancies
Participate in hiring, onboarding, scheduling, training, and performance management of receiving employees
Track and report receiving performance and identify opportunities to improve efficiency and accuracy
Serve as a point of contact for vendors, carriers, and purchasing regarding receiving issues
Perform additional duties as assigned by management