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Our Mission
To empower all people to succeed at their passions. Our goal is to make table saw injuries a thing of the past.
The opportunity
Bring safety and innovation to all.
It is evident that with a table saw injury every 9 minutes, 50,000 Table Saw accidents a year, over $2 billion in injury-related costs (US Consumer Product Safety Commission) and the shortage of affordable innovative products that truly empower safety - there is a large void within the consumer woodworking safety market which MICROJIG is able and willing to fill.
With over 10 million core woodworking enthusiasts, 61 million home DIYers, 64 million baby boomers ready to embrace their long lost passion of building with their hands and over 250,000 table saws sold annually, there’s never been a better time to join a fast-growing forward-thinking tool company that is reinventing the industry and saving people from harm’s way.
MICROJIG has been providing innovative solutions to the tool industry since 2001.
Since the release of the original GRR-RIPPER, the company has grown to offer seven distinct product lines serving 20 countries and has sold more than 1 million products. MICROJIG continues to engineer innovative solutions. Several of MICROJIG’s products are No. 1 best sellers on Amazon and are featured in major retailers like Home Depot, Menards, Walmart, Woodcraft and Rockler.
We have established a commitment to creating high-quality US-made goods contributing to the renewal of American manufacturing. Our unique table saw safety systems are the perfect complement to the consumer’s desire for table saw safety equipment from a trusted and reliable tool manufacturer.
The GRR-RIPPER’s innovative design allows table saw operators to protect their hands throughout the entire cut while simultaneously preventing kickback. No other push pad/push stick offers this level of protection for through-cut operations. Our family of brands are redefining the way craftsman go to work worldwide.
Career Openings.
B2B Customer Order Fulfillment Specialist
Have you taken the challenging and rewarding journey toward mastering the craft of delivering great work? MICROJIG is seeking a resourceful operations team member with a specialization in order fulfilment, scheduling, and managing supplier and customer relationships. With constant product and business development initiatives launched within the shop, you’ll partner with mad scientist inventors, design-driven perfectionists, and hyper-growth oriented system builders to launch audacious projects and products that change the game and leave customers clamoring for more.
An A+ hire for this position would be an organized, reliable, and enthusiastic professional with fluency for operational processes and WOWing customers.
First, we need you to handle the Fulfillment flow adeptly - this is critical to keep all incoming orders scheduled and products flowing to the customers. Supply chain management is also essential as you’ll deal directly with client relations and setting delivery guidance for our various suppliers. You can confidently manage both of these roles well.
You’re an operation professional that is willing to roll up their sleeves and get their hands dirty, tackling unsexy tasks like mapping out box schematics for processing, workflow simplification of order processing. You are also a self-starter who can multitask and work well with a small, dynamic team. Our entrepreneurial environment is fast-paced so working independently, staying organized, and detail oriented are a must.
Customers are well informed of their order status due to your excellent level of communication skills. Suppliers are ready and ahead of schedule. Fulfillment flow is at optimal levels.
Qualifications
2 - 4 logistics and sales experience including:
- 2-4 years of experience working in a high volume supply chain setting
- Wholesale and retail order management
- Meticulous data entry and database use
- EDI experience with e-commerce and the big box stores
- High-level customer service (domestic and international) Global vendor relationship and procurement support when needed
- Scheduling customer or dealer shipment
- Ability to effectively communicate information to the Senior Management.
- High-level problem solving, solution-oriented.
- Ability to work autonomously/independently
- Thrive in KPI and metrics-driven environments
- Demonstrated experience working in high pressure and difficult situations
What you know:
- Detailed experience working with QuickBooks and Salesforce (required)
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, fluency with MS Excel
- Google Suite for Business Applications
- Exposure or experience with programs Asana and Fishbowl or with other inventory systems will be considered a preference
- Continuous improvement mindset
- Analytical, organizational, and solution-driven personality
- Outside the box thinker and willing to assist other departments
- Persistent, responsive, and accountable with customers and dealers
- EDI experience with e-commerce and the big box stores will be considered an advantage
- Experience in working with Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable is an advantage
Executive Assistant
Are you a world-class task-handling Virtuoso? Have you taken the challenging and rewarding journey toward mastering the craft of delivering great work? MICROJIG is counting on you to be a resourceful detail-oriented professional administrative partner. With constant product and business development initiatives launched within the shop, you’ll partner with an agile team of mad scientist inventors, design-driven perfectionists, passionate artisans and hyper-growth-oriented system builders to launch audacious projects and products that change the game and leave customers clamoring for more.
As MICROJIG’s Executive Assistant, you will plan, organize, assist, execute and move forward company action plans of wide-ranging deliverables needed by the leadership team to launch everything from cinematic marketing videos to revamped inventory systems to innovative new product launches. You will play a fundamental role in the company that organizes and empowers our team to translate ideation and vision to realization and results.
Your customers depend on it, your teammates depend on it and people’s safety depend on it. Your personality is infused with a can-do delightful results-oriented attitude that thrives on *organization* and *empowering* your team to succeed at their unique talents while you use yours.
Your mission should you choose to accept it is to deliver and *SHIP* objectives and special projects under challenging time commitments without sacrificing quality, efficiency, grace, or humor. Your responsibilities and activities will include but are not limited to:
Assistance
- Various forms of Research on new technology and prospective customers
- Organization and filing management of Physical Documents and Items
- Digital Data Organization of Various Incoming Files
- Event Planning and Preparation for Trade Shows
- Data Entry on multiple spectrums
- Work Environment Enhancements and Decorating
- Scheduling Dinner Reservations for multiple occasions
- Buying Shipping/Printing Labels/Packing and Shipping Product
- Help care for office pets (water, food, cleaning) when in the office
- Updating email database and CRM
- Get supplies for the office and food & snacks and for remote staff
- Organize travel accommodations according to travel preferences
- Address and mail cards, letters, and packages
- Screen emails, handle responses, route important information
- Set up phone appointments
- Take keynotes at meetings and follow up with attendees
- Keep a master chart/list/calendar of company projects/deadlines/reminders
- Notate all birthdays and anniversaries, holidays, or other important dates
- Arrange for gifts, cards, phone calls to VIPs and promote goodwill
- Update your tasks and deliverables on Asana
- Open, sort, forward, handle, shred mail
- Coordinate outsourced vendors when there’s an IT issue
- Schedule face-to-face meetings and coordinate materials for important meetings, interviews, etc.
- Order various items online and handle any product returns or service issues
- Handle any personal errands or schedule any household repairs for CEO (Bruce) and President (Henry)
- Coordinate the notarization of all documents as needed
- Systemize office workflow
- Create and continue to refine “expert system” for how to be a great assistant
- Take on any parts of the project managers task you’re capable of doing
- Document processes, checklists, and workflows
- Daily Clean up of the office, including refilling items
- Manage calendars for multiple executives
Customer Service
- Technical Assistance to end-users and distributors
- Handle incoming customer inquiries with delightful WOW service
- Answer MICROJIG’s Customer Service Calls
- Help manage Customer Service on a needed basis
- Check online reviews and feedback and respond as needed
- Ability to manage and ship out orders on a daily basis or as needed
Operations
- Processing volume wholesale and retail orders ensuring speedy delivery
- Resource Planning and record-keeping for in-house inventory
- Process Incoming Orders via Shopify and SalesForce
- Assembling and Packing and Shipping small batches of Product to Various Bloggers
- Learning about Amazon Vendor Operational Performance
- Researching Troubleshooting Techniques
- Execute tasks given by project managers and executives on a timely basis
- Help fulfill orders from Headquarters as needed
Qualifications
REQUIRED Experience:
- 1-2 Years Executive Assistant experience
- Experience with SalesForce
- Experience with Shopify
Desired Experience:
- 3-5 years Executive Assistant Experience
- 3-5 years Customer Support Experience
- Asana Experience