What are the responsibilities and job description for the Shipping Manager position at Sawstop?
COMPANY OVERVIEW
SawStop is the world leader in power tool safety.
Headquartered in Tualatin, Oregon we design, engineer, and manufacture innovative woodworking power tools and accessories for amateur and professional markets. All SawStop power tools feature our patented safety technology that has saved tens of thousands of users from devastating, life‐changing table saw injuries.
Our commitment to quality, innovation, and safety over the past 20 years has made us the industry leader. We're a passionate, collaborative, and intellectually curious group of nearly 100 professionals who care as much about each other as we do our product. Focused on innovation and best‐in‐class quality, we are always looking for smart creative thinkers to expand our product line and reach new markets.
Learn more about why SawStop is a great place to work.
POSITION FUNCTION
SawStop's Shipping Manager has the unparalleled opportunity to work with all different departments within SawStop. Love working with individuals that aim to please and deliver high quality products? Take pride in a job well done every day as you make sure shipments leave our building with the utmost care and precision. Sound exciting? Then this job is for you!
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Managing personnel and processes for small package department and OS&D
- Maintaining carrier contracts and overseeing development of new carriers
- Oversight of quality control of small part items including maintaining inbound inspections, labeling, and inventory counts
- Strategy development of efficient shipping stations
- Implementation of new stocking strategy including introduction of scan codes
- Training of ERP processes and best practices for entire shipping department
- Employee development plans for growth/tiered job functions
QUALIFICATIONS
- 10 years of supervising experience, preferably in a warehouse environment
- Excellent verbal communication skills
- Ability to multi‐task, provide direction to multiple teams, and change direction at a moment's notice
- Motivation to succeed and lead by example
- Visual keenness to the obvious, what is not so obvious, and looking to the future
- Experience with ERP (preferably NetSuite by Oracle) and Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)
BENEFITS
Our Team Members are what make SawStop special. That's why we're committed to taking care of our team through a comprehensive benefits program.
- Employee‐Centered Medical Plan - 95% paid for the employee and eligible dependents
- Available Health Savings Plan
- 100% Paid Dental
- 100% Paid Vision
- Basic Life and AD&D Insurance
- Short Term and Long‐Term Disability Insurance
- Mental Health and Wellness Resource
- Employee Assistance Program
- 401k Retirement Plans with Company Match
- Paid Time Off and Holidays
- Tutoring Support for Team Member's Kids (Grades K‐12)
- Competitive Compensation Package
- Opportunities for Professional Development
Please include a cover letter with all applications.