What are the responsibilities and job description for the Backroom Lead position at Wool and Company?
Wool & Co. is an understated luxury, omni channel purveyor of premium yarns,
needles & notions for hand knitting. Our mission is to inspire & support knitters one
stitch at a time. We do this through a high level of customer service as well as
creating a community for knitters. We are looking for energetic, passionate
individuals who are committed to delivering our mission to become part of our team.
Job Summary:
The Receiving Manager oversees all incoming shipments, ensuring accurate
inventory management, efficient workflow, and compliance with company policies.
This role requires a detail-oriented and organized leader capable of managing a
team to maintain high standards of productivity and accuracy in the receiving
process.
Key Responsibilities:
Inventory Management
- Ensure accurate data entry of received items into the inventory system.
- Collaborate with the inventory team to maintain stock accuracy.
- Conduct regular audits of received goods and storage practices.
Team Leadership
- Train, supervise, and evaluate receiving staff.
- Create and manage work schedules to optimize productivity.
- Promote a safe and collaborative work environment.
Inventory Optimization
- Maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs) for receiving tasks.
- Work closely with other departments, including purchasing and shipping, to
streamline operations.
Safety and Compliance
- Ensure the team adheres to all workplace safety regulations and company
policies.
- Maintain a clean and organized receiving area to prevent workplace hazards.
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Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent; associate’s or bachelor’s degree in logistics,
supply chain, or related field preferred.
- Proven experience in receiving or inventory management, with leadership
experience preferred.
- Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
- Proficiency in inventory management software and basic office tools (e.g., Microsoft
Excel, Word).
- Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.
- Physical ability to lift heavy objects and operate warehouse equipment
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Key Competencies:
- Attention to detail and accuracy.
- Strong leadership and team-building skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
- Commitment to safety and operational excellence.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Health insurance
Shift:
- Day shift
Experience:
- Crew management: 2 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20
