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Job Description Job Description: As a Receiving Manager at Kole Imports, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the efficient and accurate receipt of merchandise into our distribution center. You will oversee the receiving process, manage a team of receiving associates, and collaborate with various departments to uphold our standards of excellence in inventory management. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong leadership skills, meticulous attention to detail, and a passion for optimizing operational processes.
Key Responsibilities:
Supervise Receiving Operations: Direct and oversee daily receiving activities, including unloading trucks, inspecting merchandise, and processing receipts.
Team Management: Lead, train, and motivate a team of receiving associates to achieve performance targets and maintain a high level of productivity.
Inventory Control: Ensure accurate recording and documentation of received merchandise in inventory management systems.
Quality Assurance: Implement quality control procedures to identify and address discrepancies, damages, or missing items during the receiving process.
Vendor Communication: Liaise with vendors and freight carriers to coordinate deliveries, resolve issues, and optimize shipping schedules.
Safety Compliance: Enforce safety protocols and best practices to maintain a secure and hazard-free work environment within the receiving area.
Process Improvement: Continuously assess receiving procedures and recommend process enhancements to streamline operations, reduce costs, and enhance efficiency.
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborate with other departments, such as purchasing, warehousing, and distribution, to facilitate the seamless flow of merchandise through the supply chain.
Reporting: Generate regular reports on receiving performance metrics, such as productivity, accuracy, and inventory levels, and provide insights for improvement.
Adherence to Policies: Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements related to receiving, inventory management, and workplace safety.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or related field (preferred).
Proven experience (3+ years) in a supervisory or managerial role within a warehouse or distribution center environment, with a focus on receiving operations.
Strong understanding of inventory management principles, warehouse processes, and logistics workflows.
Proficiency in using inventory management software and Microsoft Office applications (e.g., Excel, Word, Outlook).
Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
Ability to prioritize tasks, solve problems, and make effective decisions in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
Knowledge of safety regulations and best practices in warehouse operations.
Forklift certification required.
Fluent In English and Spanish both written and spoken
Company Description
Kole Imports is a wholesale distributor of general merchandise, serving customers throughout the United States and beyond. The company offers a vast array of products, including home goods, kitchenware, electronics, apparel, toys, health and beauty products, and much more.
Kole Imports prides itself on providing its customers with high-quality products at competitive prices, with a focus on exceptional customer service. The company has a large warehouse in Carson, California, where it stores its inventory and fulfills orders.
In addition to its extensive product offerings, Kole Imports also provides a range of services to its customers, including drop shipping, private labeling, and custom packaging. The company has a team of experienced buyers who travel the world to find the latest and greatest products to add to its inventory.
Whether you are a retailer, wholesaler, or online seller, Kole Imports offers a one-stop shop for all your merchandise needs, with a commitment to quality, affordability, and excellent customer service.
Kole Imports is a wholesale distributor of general merchandise, serving customers throughout the United States and beyond. The company offers a vast array of products, including home goods, kitchenware, electronics, apparel, toys, health and beauty products, and much more. Kole Imports prides itself on providing its customers with high-quality products at competitive prices, with a focus on exceptional customer service. The company has a large warehouse in Carson, California, where it stores its inventory and fulfills orders. In addition to its extensive product offerings, Kole Imports also provides a range of services to its customers, including drop shipping, private labeling, and custom packaging. The company has a team of experienced buyers who travel the world to find the latest and greatest products to add to its inventory. Whether you are a retailer, wholesaler, or online seller, Kole Imports offers a one-stop shop for all your merchandise needs, with a commitment to quality, affordability, and excellent customer service.
