Receiving Supervisor

Electric Supply Center/NorthEast Electrical is seeking a Full-time, Receiving Supervisor to join our team in Woburn, MA!

Hours: Monday-Friday 1st Shift

There’s a Place for You at ESC/NorthEast Electrical

A career at ESC/NorthEast Electrical is more than a job. You’re investing in a brighter, more sustainable future together and joining a team that makes a real difference for our customers. ESC/NorthEast Electrical offers electrical products and services to contractors. If it helps bring electricity to an office, home, factory or other building – you can find it here. We operate throughout the Northeast and are part of the Sonepar group, the world’s #1 electrical distributor with over 45,000 associates around the globe.

Being “Powered by Difference” means we respect and value diverse perspectives. Within ESC/NorthEast Electrical we offer a supportive culture and great benefits, and as part of the larger Sonepar group, we can offer exciting opportunities to grow your career.

Receiving Supervisors are responsible for overseeing the activities of ESC receiving department. They ensure that all incoming goods are properly inspected and stored.

General Responsibilities

• Train staff to handle, sort, and maintain stock
• Review records for accuracy and compliance with established procedures
• Prepare work schedules and determine procedures
• Assign duties and assess work for accuracy
• Respond to quality issues with associates
• Reviewing reports on inventory levels to ensure that the inventory amount will fulfill the warehouse needs
• Communicate with vendors about the order status and problems with shipments
• Coordinate vendor returns
• Ensuring that shipments are received in a timely manner
• Provide quality assurance for all products

Supervisory Responsibilities

Interviewing and hiring applicants, ensuring that their qualifications and skills are compatible with the company

Education: High School Diploma or equivalent

Experience: At least 3 years of experience in a distribution environment. At least one year of supervisory experience required

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Knowledge of fundamentals of distribution management
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Applications
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Valid Forklift certification
• Valid driver’s license

What We Offer You

We offer great family-friendly benefits to full-time associates:

• Healthcare plans

• Dental & vision

• Paid time off

• Paid parental leave

• Professional and personal development programs
• Associate Discounts
• Tuition Reimbursement

• Opportunity to become a shareholder

• Employer-paid short- and long-term disability

• Employer-paid life insurance for spouse and dependents

• Robust wellness program

• Gym reimbursement

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

We’re proud to be a military-friendly company, and our many employee resource groups (ERGs) help you make connections and feel supported.

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