Warehouse Lead

Kongsberg Underwater Technology, part of Kongsberg Maritime, is seeking a Project Manager.

Our oceans play a critical part in the fragile global ecosystem and KONGSBERG’s innovative technologies and commitment to sustainability help protect them. Sustainability is at the heart of everything KONGSBERG does. Kongsberg’s products and solutions are based on hydroacoustics, sensor knowledge, advanced signal processing and underwater engineering. Founded in Norway in 1814, the Kongsberg Group boasts more than 200 years of business and advanced engineering excellence and employs around 11,000 employees in more than 40 countries.

At KONGSBERG, we believe in tackling challenging problems and delivering extreme performance for extreme conditions. We do that through excellent products and services developed for delivering the greatest benefits to our customers.

WORLD CLASS – through people, technology, and dedication

What we can offer you:

• Competitive compensation packages
• Fully subsidized health care benefits
• Up to 5% employer match program
• Flexibility with Paid Time Off
• Career growth opportunities
• Safe and collaborative culture

An exciting opportunity has arisen as Warehouse Lead. In this role, you will be responsible for outgoing and incoming shipments, maintaining inventory control, purchasing/receiving of stock, tracking customer owned repairs and sales order entry.

Key Accountabilities:

• Receives and verifies accuracy of incoming shipments
• Sorts and places materials on racks or shelves, moving to and from loading docks and shipping/receiving
• Operating a forklift, pallet jack, and banding machine
• Prepares merchandise for shipment, as required
• Maintains accurate inventory records and complete cycle counts
• Purchasing materials for stock and facility
• Negotiates courier and freight company rates
• Create shipments and customs documentation for outgoing shipments domestic and international
• Set up and maintain forklift training

Qualifications and Experience:

• Must be able to lift, carry, and handle materials that weigh up to 75 lbs
• Experience operating a forklift
• Inventory management / cycle counting experience
• High school diploma or GED required
• Ability to handle simultaneous activities and work in a dynamic environment
• Knowledge and experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and Teams
• Effective interpersonal communication skills and computer literacy
• Experience with supporting government shipments

You are able to:

• Carry out service and support for our equipment and customers
• Identify and report incidents, improvements, and needs to Operations Manager
• Independently prioritize and complete work tasks for the assigned repair, service visit or project
• Track metrics related to the service department such as repair time, etc

Expected Pay Range:

$26-32/hr

Work Location:

Lynnwood, WA

Travel within US and Internationally may be required

For inspiration and more info watch this video and visit: Kongsberg Maritime

KONGSBERG provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.