Owatonna, MN, USA
9 days ago
Shipping Supervisor - 1st Shift
Join us as we empower the world to work out, creating healthier lives together.

About the Opportunity:

Life Fitness is the global leader in the fitness industry.  Our mission is to provide solutions that get the world moving and help people lead active and healthy lives.  Since 1977, we have been designing and manufacturing cutting-edge, best-in-class fitness products for commercial facilities and home use.  We have something for everyone with innovative cardio, strength, and group training products including treadmills, exercise bikes, elliptical cross-trainers, rowers, and weight and group training equipment.  We operate under the brands Life Fitness, Hammer Strength, Indoor Cycling Group, and SCIFIT.

Job Purpose:

Coordinates activities and supervises team members while ensuring the process and product quality expectations and customer needs are met.

Shift:

Monday-Thursday, 6:00am-4:30pm

Friday as needed with production working overtime

Essential Job Functions:

Lead and supervises team members within the shipping department, including assigning tasks, providing direction, and offering hands-on support to ensure efficient daily operations.Ensures accuracy of ISO standards and work instructions, collaborating with the team to maintain compliance with established processes.Trains team members on effective cycle counting, quality inspection, inventory auditing, part identification, movement, and timely shipping within the system.Collaborates with Department Manager and Human Resources on hiring, promotions, performance evaluations, and provides coaching and corrective feedback to department employees.Coordinates with cross-functional teams to ensure on-time product delivery and adherence to the daily shipping schedule.Oversees loading/packing of outbound containers/trucks to ensure Quality standards and procedures are met.Assists in packaging outbound shipments to department specifications as needed.Works alongside the Warehouse and Assembly Material Handling Supervisors, providing backup support when needed.Performs timely and accurate system transactions, relative to shipping and material handling activities, to ensure compliance to the published work instructions.Maintains inventory accuracy and ensures production lines stay on track.Troubleshoots reported shipping/material handling issues or discrepancies and implements process changes to continuous improvement.Monitors and enforces safety rules and regulations to maintain a safe work environment.Leverage data analytics to make strategic and tactical business decisions.Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications and Skills Needed:

Required

High School diploma or equivalentStrong knowledge with computer-based shipping/receiving systems and Microsoft Office Suite.Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meeting deadlines.Strong organizational, analytical and problem-solving skills.Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a high attention to detail.Excellent verbal and written communication skills.Strong ability to work independently.Familiar with standard concepts, practices and procedures within this field.

Preferred

Bachelor’s degree in business or related field.Minimum of two years’ experience in a supervisory or leadership role.Previous experience in Oracle.Warehouse/Inventory control background.

Working Conditions:

Will be working primarily on production floor where certain areas can be noisy.  Must be able to wear steel toe shoes and stand and walk for long periods at a time.

At Life Fitness / Hammer Strength, we believe in taking care of our team with a comprehensive total rewards package that includes competitive pay and a range of valuable benefits. The salary range for this position, intended for U.S. applicants, is $63,200 - $90,300 annually. The actual salary will vary based on applicant’s education, experience, skills, and abilities.  The salary range reflected is based on a primary work location of Owatonna, MN and the actual salary may vary for applicants in a different geographic location. You’ll have the opportunity to participate in the Production Bonus Plan, which provides opportunities to earn additional compensation based on performance metrics. Bonus eligibility is subject to meeting certain production goals and other criteria as outlined.

Life Fitness / Hammer Strength offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time team members, including, but not limited to: a 401(k) savings plan with 4% employer match; medical, dental and vision insurance, parental, medical and military leaves of absence, paid time off, including 12 paid holidays throughout the calendar year, paid vacation days beginning at 13 days annually, paid sick leave as provided under state and local paid sick leave laws, company paid short-term disability and optional long-term disability, health savings account, health care and dependent care reimbursement accounts, employee and dependent life insurance and supplemental life and AD&D insurance, hospital indemnity; identity protection, legal services, adoption assistance, tuition assistance, commuter benefits, employee discounts, and an employee assistance program that includes free counseling sessions.  Eligibility for benefits is governed by the applicable plan documents and policies.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected status recognized under applicable law.

Life Fitness does not accept applications, inquiries or solicitations from unapproved staffing agencies or vendors.

At Life Fitness / Hammer Strength, we believe in taking care of our team with a comprehensive total rewards package that includes competitive pay and a range of valuable benefits. The salary range for this position, intended for U.S. applicants, is $64,700 - $92,400 annually.The actual salary will vary based on applicant’s education, experience, skills, and abilities. The salary range reflected is based on a primary work location of Owatonna, MN and the actual salary may vary for applicants in a different geographic location.This position is eligible to participate in Life Fitness / Hammer Strength’s Production Bonus Plan, which offers the potential to earn additional compensation based on performance metrics. Bonus eligibility is subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable incentive plan.

Life Fitness / Hammer Strength offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time team members, including, but not limited to: a 401(k) savings plan with 4% employer match; medical, dental and vision insurance, parental, medical and military leaves of absence, paid time off, including 12 paid holidays throughout the calendar year, paid vacation days beginning at 13 days annually, paid sick leave as provided under state and local paid sick leave laws, company paid short-term disability and optional long-term disability, health savings account, health care and dependent care reimbursement accounts, employee and dependent life insurance and supplemental life and AD&D insurance, hospital indemnity; identity protection, legal services, adoption assistance, tuition assistance, commuter benefits, employee discounts, and an employee assistance program that includes free counseling sessions.  Eligibility for benefits is governed by the applicable plan documents and policies.

Want to take the next step in your career? 

Life Fitness/Hammer Strength takes pride in our talented employees and believes in providing opportunities for further growth and advancement. We encourage you to test your strengths, push your limits, and unleash your potential. If you feel the position is right for you, we invite you to apply. We’ll work with you closely to support you throughout the hiring process. If your CV/ resume shows that your skills and experience have synergy with the job description, then we’ll hop on a call to get to know you and your experience and discuss the position in more detail. If it’s not the right opportunity this time, we’ll always let you know.  

Life Fitness / Hammer Strength is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans, are encouraged to apply. Life Fitness / Hammer Strength complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding employment, recruitment and hiring. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

There continues to be a significant increase in phishing attempts across all industries where fraudsters are impersonating real employees and sending fictitious job offers to applicants in a scheme to obtain sensitive information. Please note that Life Fitness/Hammer Strength will never ask for your financial information at any part of the interview process, including the post-offer stage, and will only correspond through “@lifefitness.com” or "@indoorcycling.com" domain email addresses or “lifefitness@myworkday.com” for U.S. opportunities.  

Life Fitness/Hammer Strength does not accept applications, inquiries or solicitations from unapproved staffing agencies or vendors. 

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