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Project Manager II – Commercial Construction | Santa Clara, CA | Hybrid

Project Manager II

πŸ“ Location: Santa Clara, California
🏒 Work Model: Hybrid – 4 Days Onsite / 1 Day Remote
πŸ“Œ Openings: 2
πŸ’Ό Employment Type: Full-Time

πŸ’° Compensation & Benefits

  • Base Salary: $148,800 – $185,999

  • Bonus eligible

  • Full benefits package

  • Relocation assistance available for ideal candidates

  • Interview travel reimbursed

πŸ—οΈ Overview

A leading national construction firm is seeking a Project Manager II to lead and manage moderately complex construction projects or major portions of large-scale projects within the Santa Clara market.

This role is responsible for the full operational and administrative management of projects from preconstruction through closeout, including budgeting, scheduling, subcontractor management, risk mitigation, safety leadership, and client coordination.

The ideal candidate is a strong construction leader with proven experience managing commercial construction projects, driving financial performance, coordinating multiple stakeholders, and delivering projects safely, on schedule, and within budget.

πŸ”§ Key Responsibilities

Project Leadership & Execution

  • Lead day-to-day project operations and administration

  • Manage project lifecycle from preconstruction through closeout

  • Coordinate subcontractors, vendors, owners, architects, engineers, and internal teams

  • Drive project execution aligned with safety, quality, schedule, and profitability goals

Safety & Risk Management

  • Champion company safety culture and maintain an injury-free environment

  • Investigate safety incidents and implement corrective actions as needed

  • Identify and proactively manage project risks throughout the project lifecycle

  • Coordinate subcontractor bonding, insurance, and risk analysis activities

Budgeting, Cost Control & Forecasting

  • Develop and manage project budgets and cost forecasts

  • Review project costs against budget and identify discrepancies

  • Prepare monthly cost and margin forecasts with project teams

  • Support change order management and owner billing processes

Scheduling & Construction Planning

  • Develop and maintain project schedules alongside field leadership

  • Coordinate procurement, labor, materials, and subcontractor sequencing

  • Identify schedule risks and implement mitigation strategies

  • Apply Lean construction principles where appropriate

Contract & Subcontractor Management

  • Lead buyout processes and subcontractor selection

  • Review scopes, pricing, and gap analyses

  • Manage subcontract agreements and project documentation

  • Coordinate submittals, RFIs, and shop drawing approvals

Client & Stakeholder Management

  • Lead OAC (Owner/Architect/Contractor) meetings and project reviews

  • Maintain strong client and partner relationships

  • Support business development and community engagement efforts

  • Deliver regular project reporting and profitability updates

βœ… Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field

  • 7+ years of construction management experience

  • Strong experience managing commercial construction projects

  • Advanced knowledge of:

    • Project Management

    • Cost Control

    • Scheduling

  • Valid driver’s license required

⭐ Preferred Experience

  • Experience with large-scale commercial or mission-critical projects

  • Strong knowledge of construction technology and scheduling software

  • Lean construction experience

  • Experience managing multiple complex stakeholders and subcontractors

πŸ› οΈ Technical Skills

  • Advanced proficiency in:

    • Project management software

    • Scheduling software

    • Construction technology platforms

    • Microsoft Office Suite

  • Strong understanding of:

    • Means & methods of construction

    • Budget forecasting

    • Procurement and logistics coordination

    • Risk management

🎯 Ideal Candidate

  • Proven commercial construction Project Manager with strong operational leadership skills

  • Strong financial acumen and cost management experience

  • Skilled in scheduling, subcontractor coordination, and project execution

  • Effective communicator capable of leading meetings and managing stakeholders

  • Collaborative leader who thrives in fast-paced construction environments

  • Comfortable balancing office and field responsibilities

🌟 Why Join

  • Join a nationally recognized construction leader with over 100 years of success

  • Work on high-profile and technically challenging projects

  • Strong culture centered around safety, collaboration, and innovation

  • Career growth path toward Senior Project Manager leadership roles

  • Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package

πŸ“‹ Additional Details

  • Hybrid schedule: 1 remote day per week

  • Occasional travel may be required

  • Must be willing to work non-traditional hours when project needs require

  • Exposure to construction site environments and varying weather conditions expected

πŸ“ Key Skills & Certifications

βœ” Project Management
βœ” Cost Control
βœ” Scheduling
βœ” Commercial Construction Leadership
βœ” Budget Forecasting
βœ” Risk Management
βœ” Lean Construction Principles

 

Director, Pharmacy Procurement & Strategic Sourcing – Boston, MA

Director, Pharmacy Procurement & Strategic Sourcing
Boston, Massachusetts | On-Site

This is a high-impact leadership opportunity for an experienced pharmacy supply chain executive to drive enterprise-wide procurement strategy across a complex and rapidly evolving healthcare environment. Positioned at the intersection of strategic sourcing, operational transformation, financial stewardship, and healthcare innovation, this role offers the chance to influence pharmacy operations at scale while shaping long-term supply chain strategy.

Ideal for a senior leader with deep expertise in pharmacy procurement and 340B environments, this position provides significant visibility and the opportunity to lead large-scale optimisation initiatives across inpatient, outpatient, retail, infusion, and community-based operations.

The Opportunity

As Director of Pharmacy Procurement & Strategic Sourcing, you will provide strategic oversight for pharmacy sourcing and procurement operations across a broad healthcare network.

You will:

  • Lead enterprise-wide pharmacy procurement and sourcing strategy across all care settings

  • Oversee large-scale pharmacy spend portfolios exceeding $1B+

  • Develop and implement standardised procurement governance, sourcing controls, and supplier strategies

  • Drive cost optimisation, pricing discipline, and operational consistency across the organisation

  • Manage wholesaler, distributor, manufacturer, and GPO relationships

  • Lead sourcing initiatives across WAC, GPO, 340B purchasing pathways, and alternative distribution models

  • Partner closely with Finance, Supply Chain, Pharmacy Leadership, and Information Services to align procurement strategy with operational and financial goals

  • Establish procurement performance metrics, dashboards, and continuous improvement initiatives

  • Support procurement transformation through automation, process improvement, and enhanced system utilisation

  • Mentor and develop procurement leaders and cross-functional teams

Compensation & Benefits

  • Salary: $180,000 – $230,000

  • Sign-On Bonus: Negotiable

  • Relocation Assistance: Not provided

  • Schedule: Full-Time | On-Site

Comprehensive Benefits Package Includes:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

  • Life Insurance

  • Retirement Plan

  • Generous Paid Time Off

  • Additional employee wellbeing and professional development programs

What Makes This Role Stand Out

  • Opportunity to lead procurement strategy within a large-scale, highly complex healthcare environment

  • Significant executive visibility and enterprise-level influence

  • Exposure to advanced pharmacy sourcing models, 340B strategy, and large-scale supplier management

  • Ability to shape procurement transformation initiatives across multiple sites and care settings

  • Strong collaboration with executive leadership, finance, operations, and supply chain teams

  • A culture committed to innovation, operational excellence, and continuous improvement

Candidate Profile

Essential Requirements:

  • Bachelor of Science from an accredited college or university

  • Minimum 10 years of progressive experience in pharmacy supply chain, procurement, sourcing, or drug contracting

  • Experience managing complex pharmacy spend portfolios valued at $1B or greater

  • Expertise with wholesaler contracts, GPO services, purchasing systems, and contract compliance tools

  • Experience supporting or operating within 340B-eligible pharmacy environments

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Advanced degree (MBA, MS, or PharmD)

  • 340B ACE designation

  • Strong understanding of pharmacy sourcing economics and contracting models

  • Proven leadership, stakeholder management, and change management capability

  • Advanced analytical, financial, and operational optimisation skills

This is a career-defining opportunity for a pharmacy procurement leader seeking to combine strategic influence, operational transformation, and enterprise leadership within a highly respected healthcare organisation focused on innovation, scalability, and long-term impact.

 

Director of Benefits – Houston, TX | Healthcare Total Rewards Leadership

Director, Benefits
Houston, Texas | Hybrid | Full-Time

This is a high-profile leadership opportunity for an experienced Total Rewards professional to shape and lead enterprise-wide benefits strategy within a large, complex healthcare environment. Combining strategic leadership, operational oversight, compliance expertise, and workforce engagement, this role offers the chance to directly influence employee experience, organisational performance, and long-term talent retention.

Designed for a senior benefits leader with deep healthcare experience, this position provides significant executive exposure and the opportunity to lead transformative initiatives across health and welfare, retirement, wellbeing, and total rewards programs.

The Opportunity

Reporting into executive Total Rewards leadership, you will oversee the design, implementation, governance, and optimisation of comprehensive employee benefits programs across a large healthcare system.

You will:

  • Lead enterprise-wide benefits strategy, administration, and compliance initiatives

  • Design and implement competitive, cost-effective benefit programs aligned with organisational goals

  • Oversee health and welfare plans, retirement programs, wellness initiatives, and voluntary benefits

  • Manage relationships with consultants, brokers, actuaries, trustees, and third-party vendors

  • Ensure compliance with ERISA, HIPAA, COBRA, FMLA, IRS, DOL, and healthcare reform regulations

  • Partner with Compensation, HRIS, and executive HR leadership to deliver integrated Total Rewards strategies

  • Drive process improvements, automation, and system enhancements across benefits operations

  • Develop metrics and reporting frameworks to evaluate ROI and program effectiveness

  • Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing Benefits team

  • Support enterprise transformation initiatives focused on employee engagement and workforce strategy

Compensation & Benefits

  • Salary: $160,000 – $200,000

  • Annual Bonus: 20–30% performance-based bonus potential

  • Schedule: Full-Time | Hybrid Work Environment

  • Location: Houston, Texas

  • Relocation Assistance: Not provided, but candidates must be willing to relocate to Houston

  • Visa Sponsorship: Not available

Comprehensive Executive-Level Benefits Package Includes:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

  • Life Insurance

  • Retirement Programs

  • Paid Time Off

  • Additional wellbeing, leadership development, and employee support programs

What Makes This Role Stand Out

  • Opportunity to lead Benefits strategy within a highly respected healthcare organisation

  • Significant executive visibility and enterprise-level influence

  • Broad scope across retirement, health & welfare, wellness, and compliance initiatives

  • Ability to shape and modernise Total Rewards strategy within a complex healthcare environment

  • Strong collaborative culture focused on innovation, employee wellbeing, and operational excellence

  • Opportunity to make a measurable impact on workforce engagement and retention

Candidate Profile

Essential Requirements:

  • 10+ years of experience managing Benefits operations and implementation within healthcare or complex enterprise environments

  • Strong healthcare industry Benefits experience required

  • Deep expertise in plan design, evaluation, compliance, and administration across:

    • Health & Welfare Plans

    • Pension Plans

    • 401(k) and 403(b) Programs

    • Life & Disability Benefits

    • Voluntary Benefits Programs

  • Strong understanding of ERISA, COBRA, HIPAA, FMLA, and healthcare reform regulations

  • Prior HRIS systems experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, HR Management, or related discipline

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Master’s degree preferred

  • CEBS, CBP, or other HR/Benefits certifications highly desirable

  • Experience with wellness strategy development and implementation

  • Proven leadership and change management capability

  • Strong vendor management, negotiation, and stakeholder engagement skills

What Success Looks Like

The successful candidate will bring a combination of strategic vision, operational discipline, and leadership maturity, with the ability to balance employee experience, compliance, cost management, and organisational growth within a dynamic healthcare environment.

This is an outstanding opportunity for a Benefits leader seeking a role that offers executive influence, enterprise-wide impact, and long-term career growth within a highly respected and mission-driven organisation.

 

Director of Marketing Operations – MarTech - Pittsburgh, PA | Enterprise Leadership Role

Director of Marketing Operations
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | On-Site | Full-Time

This is a high-impact leadership opportunity for an experienced marketing operations professional to drive operational excellence within a large, highly regulated enterprise environment. Combining marketing strategy, process optimisation, technology governance, analytics, and cross-functional leadership, this role offers the chance to shape and scale modern marketing operations at an enterprise level.

Ideal for a commercially minded operations leader with strong project management and process improvement expertise, this position provides significant visibility across marketing, finance, compliance, risk, and business leadership teams.

The Opportunity

Reporting into executive marketing leadership, you will oversee the systems, workflows, governance structures, and operational capabilities that enable efficient, compliant, and measurable marketing execution across the organisation.

You will:

  • Lead and optimise enterprise marketing operations, workflows, intake processes, and resource management

  • Drive operational efficiency across campaign planning, execution, and delivery

  • Oversee and govern the marketing technology ecosystem, including automation, campaign management, and internal creative tools

  • Manage budgeting processes including forecasting, accruals, tracking, and financial reconciliation

  • Develop and maintain operational controls, documentation, and compliance standards

  • Partner closely with Finance, Compliance, Risk, and Lines of Business to ensure scalable and compliant marketing execution

  • Manage vendor relationships, contracts, onboarding, and performance optimisation

  • Identify opportunities to improve speed-to-market, transparency, and campaign effectiveness

  • Lead continuous improvement initiatives across marketing operations and reporting

  • Mentor and develop marketing operations talent while fostering a culture of accountability and operational discipline

Compensation & Benefits

  • Salary: $120,000 – $150,000

  • Schedule: Full-Time | On-Site

  • Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

  • Relocation Assistance: Not provided

  • Visa Sponsorship: Not available

Comprehensive Benefits Package Includes:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

  • Life Insurance

  • Retirement Program

  • Paid Time Off

  • Additional employee wellbeing and professional development benefits

What Makes This Role Stand Out

  • Opportunity to shape enterprise-wide marketing operations strategy

  • High visibility across executive leadership and cross-functional business teams

  • Exposure to modern marketing technology platforms and operational transformation initiatives

  • Strong focus on process optimisation, governance, and measurable performance improvement

  • Collaborative environment within a stable and highly respected enterprise organisation

  • Opportunity to influence operational scalability and long-term marketing effectiveness

Candidate Profile

Essential Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree (BA or BS)

  • 7+ years of marketing operations, marketing project management, or related experience

  • Strong experience managing workflows, prioritisation, and operational processes within marketing environments

  • Expertise working with marketing technology platforms and campaign operations systems

  • Strong budgeting, forecasting, and vendor management experience

  • Excellent project management and process improvement capabilities

  • Ability to work effectively in fast-paced, highly regulated environments

Preferred Background:

  • Experience within financial services or other regulated industries highly desirable

  • Strong understanding of compliance, governance, and operational controls

  • Advanced analytical and organisational skills

  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management capabilities

  • Proven ability to drive operational transformation and continuous improvement initiatives

What Success Looks Like

The successful candidate will bring a combination of operational leadership, strategic thinking, and executional excellence, with the ability to modernise marketing operations while balancing efficiency, governance, compliance, and business impact.

This is an outstanding opportunity for a marketing operations leader seeking a role that offers enterprise influence, operational ownership, and long-term strategic impact within a sophisticated and growth-focused organisation.

 

Director of Benefits – Total Rewards, Compliance & HR Leadership (Healthcare)

Director of Benefits

πŸ“ Location: Houston, Texas (Onsite/Hybrid)
πŸ’Ό Employment Type: Full-Time
πŸ“ˆ Seniority Level: Director
πŸ•’ Experience Required: 10+ years
πŸŽ“ Education: Bachelor’s Degree required (Master’s preferred)
πŸ’° Salary: $160,000 – $200,000
🌎 Visa Sponsorship: Not available

πŸš€ Overview

A leading healthcare organization is seeking a Director of Benefits to lead the strategy, design, and delivery of enterprise-wide benefits programs.

This role is responsible for building and managing competitive, compliant, and cost-effective total rewards offerings, while leading a high-performing team and partnering across HR, finance, and executive leadership.

πŸ”§ Key Responsibilities

Benefits Strategy & Program Leadership

  • Design, implement, and manage comprehensive benefits programs, including:

    • Health & welfare plans

    • Retirement plans (401k, 403b, pension, non-qualified)

    • Life, disability, and voluntary benefits

  • Develop programs that attract, retain, and engage top talent

  • Drive continuous improvement of benefits offerings and service delivery

Compliance & Governance

  • Ensure full compliance with:

    • ERISA, IRS, DOL regulations

    • COBRA, HIPAA, FMLA, healthcare reform laws

  • Oversee plan governance, reporting, and regulatory requirements

  • Maintain audit readiness and risk mitigation processes

Vendor & Stakeholder Management

  • Manage relationships with:

    • Brokers

    • Consultants

    • Actuaries

    • Third-party administrators

  • Evaluate vendor performance and negotiate contracts

  • Partner with internal stakeholders across:

    • HR

    • Finance

    • HRIS

    • Executive leadership

Total Rewards Integration

  • Collaborate with Compensation and HRIS leadership to deliver a cohesive Total Rewards strategy

  • Align benefits programs with organizational goals and workforce strategy

Operations & Systems

  • Oversee benefits administration and HRIS integration

  • Drive automation and system enhancements to improve employee experience and efficiency

  • Act as escalation point for complex benefits issues

Analytics & Performance

  • Develop and track KPIs and ROI metrics for benefits programs

  • Use data-driven insights to optimize cost, utilization, and engagement

Leadership & Team Development

  • Lead, mentor, and develop a team of benefits professionals

  • Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement

  • Support professional growth and capability building across the team

βœ… Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in:

    • Business

    • Human Resources

    • Or related field

  • 10+ years of experience in:

    • Benefits strategy, design, and administration

    • Large, complex or multi-site organizations

  • Strong experience across:

    • Health & welfare plans

    • Retirement programs

    • Compliance and regulatory frameworks

⭐ Preferred Qualifications

  • Master’s degree (MBA, HR, or related)

  • Professional certifications such as:

    • CEBS (Certified Employee Benefits Specialist)

    • CBP (Certified Benefits Professional)

🧠 Key Skills

  • Strong leadership and team management capability

  • Deep knowledge of benefits compliance and regulations

  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills

  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making ability

  • Experience with HRIS systems and benefits platforms

🎯 Ideal Candidate

  • Strategic leader with deep benefits expertise in healthcare or complex environments

  • Proven ability to balance cost management with employee experience

  • Strong operator who can drive both strategy and execution

  • Experienced in managing vendors, compliance, and large-scale program

Senior Electrical & Controls Engineer – PLC, Automation, Capital Projects | Hybrid USA (Travel Required)

Senior Electrical & Controls Engineer

πŸ“ Location: Multiple U.S. Locations (must be near a manufacturing site)
🏠 Work Model: Hybrid (flexibility when not traveling)
πŸ’Ό Employment Type: Full-Time
πŸŽ“ Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering required
πŸ“ˆ Experience Level: Mid-Senior
πŸ•’ Experience Required: 5–7+ years
✈️ Travel: 50–75% (North America)
🌎 Visa Sponsorship: Not available
🚚 Relocation Assistance: Possible

Role Overview

We are seeking a Senior Electrical & Controls Engineer to lead and support capital projects across multiple manufacturing facilities.

This role is responsible for delivering end-to-end electrical and control systems engineering, from concept and design through installation, commissioning, and handover. You will play a key role in executing large-scale industrial projects and ensuring systems are safe, efficient, and aligned with operational goals.

Key Responsibilities

Capital Project Delivery

  • Lead electrical and controls engineering for capital projects ($1M–$15M range)

  • Develop:

    • Scope documents

    • Engineering designs and calculations

    • Cost estimates and schedules

    • Technical specifications

  • Manage projects from concept through execution, commissioning, and handover

Electrical & Controls Engineering

  • Design and implement:

    • Power distribution systems

    • Control systems and automation solutions

  • Specify and source equipment such as:

    • Switchgear, transformers, MCCs

    • Drives, PLCs, HMIs, relays, circuit breakers

  • Perform electrical system analysis and calculations

  • Ensure compliance with industry standards and safety requirements

Project & Contractor Management

  • Lead and coordinate:

    • External engineering consultants

    • Vendors and suppliers

    • Installation contractors

  • Manage procurement lifecycle from RFQs to installation and warranty support

  • Oversee commissioning, startup, and training for plant teams

  • Manage change control (MOC) processes

Safety & Compliance

  • Apply and promote NFPA 70E electrical safety standards

  • Lead safety initiatives related to electrical and control systems

  • Ensure all systems meet required regulatory and operational standards

Cross-Functional Collaboration

  • Partner with:

    • Operations

    • Maintenance

    • Engineering teams

    • Procurement and project management

  • Provide subject matter expertise (SME) on electrical and controls systems

  • Support both plant-level projects and enterprise initiatives

Project Ownership (Controls-Focused Projects)

  • Take full ownership of smaller projects (typically <$5M)

  • Act as Electrical & Controls Lead on larger initiatives

  • Manage:

    • Budgets and forecasts

    • Schedules and deliverables

    • Stakeholder communication

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

  • 5+ years of experience in controls/electrical engineering within manufacturing

  • Strong experience with:

    • Control systems and automation technologies

    • Electrical system design

  • Hands-on expertise with:

    • Allen-Bradley PLCs and HMIs (including programming)

  • Proficiency in AutoCAD

  • Demonstrated experience managing capital projects ($500K–$2M+)

  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with:

    • 480V and 4160V power distribution systems

    • MCCs, switchgear, and industrial power systems

  • Background in continuous and/or discrete manufacturing environments

  • Experience managing multi-site or large-scale industrial projects

Key Competencies

  • Strong project management and execution skills

  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously

  • Proven ability to influence cross-functional teams

  • High level of initiative and ownership

  • Strong collaboration with internal and external stakeholders

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate will:

  • Have strong experience delivering electrical and controls projects in manufacturing environments

  • Be comfortable acting as both:

    • Technical expert (E&C lead)

    • Project owner (for smaller projects)

  • Thrive in a hands-on, plant-facing role

  • Be capable of managing complex, multi-site capital projects

  • Be open to frequent travel (50–75%)

Screening Questions

  • Do you hold a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering?

  • Do you have project engineering or project management experience?

  • Are you open to travel (40–60%+)?

Additional Information

  • This role supports a high volume of active and upcoming capital projects

  • Acts as a critical technical resource across multiple manufacturing facilities

  • Opportunity to lead impactful projects driving operational performance and growth

 

Category Manager – Direct Materials | Strategic Sourcing, SAP, Manufacturing | Denver, CO (Hybrid)

Category Manager – Direct Materials

πŸ“ Location: Denver, Colorado (Hybrid – 3 days onsite / 2 days remote)
πŸ’Ό Employment Type: Full-Time
πŸŽ“ Education: Bachelor’s Degree required
πŸ“ˆ Experience Level: Mid-Senior
πŸ•’ Experience Required: 5–7+ years
✈️ Travel: Occasional
🌎 Visa Sponsorship: Not available
🚚 Relocation Assistance: Not available

Role Overview

We are seeking a Category Manager – Direct Materials to lead strategic sourcing initiatives across a multi-site manufacturing environment.

This role is responsible for optimising cost, quality, and supply continuity, while driving supplier performance and supporting innovation through strong cross-functional collaboration with R&D, Product, and Operations teams.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Sourcing & Cost Optimisation

  • Develop and execute data-driven category strategies for direct/raw materials

  • Build and maintain should-cost models to support negotiations and pricing decisions

  • Deliver year-over-year cost savings through:

    • Strategic negotiations

    • Competitive sourcing events

    • Supplier rationalisation

    • Value engineering initiatives

  • Track and report performance using KPIs, scorecards, and executive updates

Supplier & Contract Management

  • Manage supplier relationships to ensure:

    • Quality performance

    • Cost competitiveness

    • Supply reliability

  • Lead supplier development initiatives to improve capability and alignment

  • Own contract lifecycle management, including compliance and renewals

  • Manage $20M+ spend categories

Project & Cross-Functional Leadership

  • Lead cross-functional teams across:

    • R&D

    • Product Management

    • Operations

    • Finance

    • Quality

  • Support:

    • New supplier qualification

    • New product introductions (NPI)

    • Material evaluation and innovation initiatives

  • Act as the primary commercial interface across multiple facilities

Risk Management & Supply Continuity

  • Proactively identify and mitigate supply chain risks

  • Develop and implement contingency plans

  • Lead root cause analysis and corrective actions for supply disruptions

  • Ensure uninterrupted supply of critical materials

Process Improvement

  • Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency

  • Streamline sourcing and supply chain operations

  • Drive adoption of best practices across the organisation

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree required

  • 5+ years of experience in supply chain or sourcing, including:

    • At least 3 years sourcing within a large/complex organisation

  • Proven experience sourcing direct/raw materials in manufacturing environments

  • Experience managing $20M+ spend categories

  • Strong contract negotiation and supplier management experience

Technical Skills

  • Expertise in should-cost modelling and cost analysis

  • Strong understanding of commodity/category management principles

  • Experience with e-sourcing tools

  • Proficiency with:

    • SAP or similar ERP systems

    • Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook

Preferred Qualifications

  • CPSM (Certified Professional in Supply Management) certification

  • Experience supporting new product development or R&D initiatives

  • Background in multi-site manufacturing environments

Key Competencies

  • Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills

  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities

  • Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams

  • Proactive, collaborative mindset with focus on continuous improvement

  • Ability to present insights to senior and non-technical stakeholders

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate will:

  • Have direct experience sourcing raw/direct materials within manufacturing

  • Be comfortable managing large spend categories and complex supplier networks

  • Demonstrate strong commercial acumen and negotiation capability

  • Thrive in a cross-functional, fast-paced environment

  • Have a track record of delivering cost savings and supplier performance improvements

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package

  • Health and wellbeing coverage

  • Paid time off

  • Additional employee benefits

Screening Question

  • Do you have experience sourcing raw or direct materials for manufacturing plants?

 

Cyber-Physical Security Manager – Integrated Cyber & Physical Security | Kansas City

Cyber-Physical Security Manager

πŸ“ Location: Kansas City, Missouri (Hybrid / Flexible WFH)
πŸ’Ό Employment Type: Full-Time
✈️ Travel: Occasional
πŸŽ“ Education: Bachelor’s Degree Required
🚚 Relocation Assistance: Possible for the ideal candidate

Role Overview

This role sits at the intersection of cybersecurity, physical security, and smart infrastructure. As Cyber-Physical Security Manager, you will design, govern, and evolve integrated security systems that protect people, facilities, data, and operational technologies across corporate and project sites.

You’ll act as a technical authority and strategic advisor, translating cybersecurity frameworks into real-world physical and operational security solutionsβ€”while partnering closely with IT Security, SOC, Crisis Response, and facilities leadership.

What You’ll Own

  • Design & Architecture

    • Design scalable, resilient cyber-physical security architectures across corporate and project environments

    • Produce technical specifications for:

      • Access control systems

      • Intrusion detection

      • Video surveillance

      • ICS / OT / IoT and smart building technologies

  • Framework Translation & Compliance

    • Translate security frameworks (e.g. ISO 27001, NIST SP 800-82) into technical requirements, procedures, and standards

    • Ensure systems align with federal credentialing and critical infrastructure requirements

  • Risk & Resilience

    • Lead cyber-physical security risk assessments, aligned with enterprise information security risk methodologies

    • Identify vulnerabilities across IT, OT, and physical domains and define mitigation strategies

  • Security Operations & Monitoring

    • Partner with Security Operations Center (SOC), Crisis Management, and Emergency Response teams

    • Enhance monitoring, detection, and response capabilities across physical and cyber environments

    • Integrate physical security platforms with centralized monitoring workflows

  • Enterprise & Smart Building Integration

    • Lead integration of physical security systems with IT and OT platforms

    • Ensure smart building technologies comply with enterprise IT security policies and governance

  • Strategy & Program Development

    • Partner with IT Security leadership to define and execute cyber-physical security strategy

    • Develop and maintain:

      • Security programs

      • Standards & playbooks

      • Operating procedures & checklists

    • Proactively evolve security capabilities to address emerging threats

  • Vendor & Stakeholder Management

    • Own vendor relationships through detailed scopes of work and performance oversight

    • Evaluate and onboard new vendors in line with defined security and operational standards

    • Collaborate cross-functionally with facilities, office management, IT, and security teams

What We’re Looking For

  • 7–10+ years of experience across cyber security, physical security, or integrated security environments

  • Strong background designing and managing enterprise-scale security systems

  • Experience working with OT, ICS, IoT, or smart building technologies

  • Hands-on experience translating security frameworks into operational controls

  • Proven ability to work cross-functionally with IT, facilities, operations, and executive stakeholders

  • Strong documentation, governance, and program-building skills

  • Comfortable operating as both technical expert and strategic advisor

Nice to Have

  • Experience supporting SOC environments or security monitoring platforms

  • Background in critical infrastructure, construction, large facilities, or multi-site enterprises

  • Familiarity with vendor selection, RFPs, and managed security services

Compensation & Benefits

  • πŸ’° Base Salary: $107,000 – $134,000

  • Comprehensive benefits package including:

    • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

    • Paid Time Off

    • Retirement Plan

    • Flexible work arrangements

    • Relocation assistance (if applicable)

Additional Details

  • Security Clearance Required: No

  • Visa Sponsorship: Not available

  • Work Model: Hybrid / Flexible WFH

  • Employment Type: Full-Time

Ideal Candidate Profile

  • Strategic thinker with hands-on technical depth

  • Comfortable owning end-to-end security programs

  • Collaborative, detail-oriented, and proactive

  • Passionate about protecting people, assets, and systems in complex, real-world environments

 

Supplier Technical Engineer – Supplier Quality & Process Improvement (On-site, San Diego)

βš™οΈ Supplier Technical Engineer

πŸ“ Location: San Diego, CA (On-site)
πŸ’Ό Employment Type: Full-Time
🏭 Industry: Energy
πŸ“¦ Function: Supply Chain / Supplier Quality
πŸ›‚ Visa Sponsorship: Not available
🎯 Level: Associate (2–5 years’ experience)

🌟 About the Role

We are seeking a Supplier Technical Engineer to support supplier quality, process reliability, and continuous improvement across a global supply chain. This role plays a critical part in ensuring supplier performance meets high technical and quality standards while partnering closely with internal stakeholders and external suppliers to resolve issues and drive long-term improvements.

If you enjoy working at the intersection of engineering, quality, and supplier collaboration, this is a strong opportunity to build impact early in your career.

πŸ”§ Key Responsibilities

  • Support resolution of supplier-related quality issues and process gaps

  • Provide conclusions and recommendations for quality improvements

  • Partner with suppliers on continuous improvement initiatives

  • Implement and monitor supplier process controls, evaluations, audits, and corrective actions

  • Support supplier qualification for new products and components

  • Identify root causes of quality problems and develop short- and long-term action plans

  • Maintain documentation related to inspections, evaluations, and quality records

🧠 Core Competencies You’ll Use Daily

Quality & Continuous Improvement

  • Apply quality management tools and techniques

  • Use inspections, walkthroughs, and evaluation tools

  • Track quality indicators and support improvement efforts

Problem Solving

  • Identify and document issues and solution options

  • Use data and diagnostics to assess root cause

  • Balance risk, cost, and impact when recommending solutions

Collaboration & Communication

  • Work cross-functionally with engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain

  • Communicate clearly with suppliers and internal teams

  • Contribute to collaborative problem-solving sessions

Attention to Detail

  • Ensure accuracy in documentation and reporting

  • Use checklists and verification methods to avoid errors

  • Learn from past issues to improve future outcomes

Time & Priority Management

  • Manage multiple tasks and priorities simultaneously

  • Respond to operational needs while progressing project work

πŸŽ“ Background & Experience

Required

  • Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, or related field

  • 2–5 years of experience in supplier quality, manufacturing, or technical supply chain roles

Preferred

  • Experience in Supplier Quality Engineering (SQE)

  • Familiarity with investment casting and airfoil components (e.g., blades, nozzles)

  • Exposure to manufacturing environments or technical suppliers

πŸ’° Compensation & Benefits

  • Salary Range: $89,210 – $133,810

  • Benefits: Full benefits package

  • Bonus: Not eligible

  • Relocation: Not available

  • Travel: None required

 

Global Category Manager – Procurement | Medical Devices | Guaynabo, PR | Onsite

🌍 Global Category Manager – Procurement

πŸ“ Location: Guaynabo, Puerto Rico (Metro Office Park, on-site 4 days/week)
🏭 Industry: Medical Devices / Manufacturing
πŸŽ“ Education: Bachelor’s Degree (required)
πŸ’Ό Experience Level: Mid–Senior (10–15 years)
🚫 Visa Sponsorship: Not available
🚚 Relocation: Not available
πŸ’° Compensation: Competitive base salary + full benefits
πŸ•“ Employment Type: Full-Time | Permanent

🌟 The Opportunity

A global leader in medical technology is seeking an experienced Global Category Manager – Procurement to lead strategic sourcing and category management across a diverse global network of 87 manufacturing sites.

Reporting directly to the Director of Strategic Sourcing, this role will define and execute a global category strategy encompassing procurement, sourcing, vendor management, and cost optimization initiatives. You’ll partner with cross-functional and multicultural teams, driving measurable results in cost efficiency, supplier performance, and risk mitigation.

This is a high-visibility position offering the opportunity to influence sourcing strategy at a global scale while supporting the mission of advancing healthcare innovation worldwide.

🧭 Key Responsibilities

Strategic Leadership

  • Develop and lead global category sourcing strategies aligned with business objectives and growth plans.

  • Collaborate with global procurement leaders under a hub-and-spoke model to set category direction and drive consistency across regions.

  • Monitor key spending trends, market drivers, and supply chain risks to proactively adjust strategies.

  • Lead strategic sourcing efforts to minimize cost, ensure supply continuity, and enhance product quality.

Supplier & Contract Management

  • Identify, qualify, and manage a global supplier base, ensuring performance against KPIs for cost, quality, delivery, and service.

  • Lead complex negotiations and develop contracts for standard and specialized goods/services in collaboration with legal teams.

  • Conduct supplier evaluations, site audits, and continuous improvement initiatives to strengthen vendor performance.

  • Drive supplier business reviews to promote continuous improvement and partnership excellence.

Operational Excellence

  • Apply Lean Six Sigma and continuous improvement principles to streamline procurement processes.

  • Partner with business units and R&D leaders to integrate category strategies and optimize total cost of ownership.

  • Leverage technology and analytics to forecast demand, evaluate cost drivers, and support long-term sourcing decisions.

  • Ensure strict adherence to corporate ethics, compliance, and fiduciary standards across procurement operations.

πŸŽ“ Education & Experience

Required

βœ… Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Supply Chain, Engineering, or related field.
βœ… 6–8+ years of relevant experience in procurement, sourcing, or category management.
βœ… Strong background in strategic sourcing, negotiations, and market intelligence.
βœ… Proficiency with Ariba, ERP systems, and advanced Excel or analytical tools.
βœ… Strong communication, stakeholder engagement, and cross-cultural collaboration skills.
βœ… Bilingual (English & Spanish).

Preferred

⭐ Experience managing procurement in plastic components, medical device, or pharmaceutical industries.
⭐ Proven ability to develop category strategies using structured 5-step or 7-step strategic sourcing frameworks.
⭐ Background in multi-site, global operations management (supporting 50+ facilities).
⭐ Demonstrated success in forecasting, cost modeling, and supplier relationship management.

πŸ’‘ Core Competencies

  • Strategic and analytical thinker with a data-driven approach.

  • Strong negotiation and influencing skills.

  • Proven ability to operate in global, multicultural environments.

  • Excellent project management, forecasting, and reporting skills.

  • Resilient, adaptable, and results-focused leader.

🧩 Why This Role?

This position offers the opportunity to lead at the intersection of strategic sourcing and innovation, with real impact on a company that touches millions of lives through advanced medical technologies.

You’ll join a team that values integrity, collaboration, and continuous improvement, while offering support for professional growth and global exposure.

✨ Ideal Candidate Snapshot

  • Experience: 10–15 years in category management or strategic sourcing

  • Industry Background: Medical Devices, Plastics, or Pharmaceuticals

  • Languages: English & Spanish (bilingual proficiency)

  • Tools: Ariba | ERP Systems | Advanced Excel

  • Leadership: Experience managing suppliers and stakeholders across multiple countries

  • Travel: Occasional

🌐 Ready to lead global procurement strategy for a mission-driven organization?
Apply your category management expertise and make a global impact by driving value, sustainability, and innovation across the supply chain.

 

Maintenance Manager | Food & Beverage Manufacturing | Cherokee, OK | $131K–$150K

🏭 Maintenance Manager
πŸ—ΊοΈ
Cherokee, OK
πŸ“ Food & Beverages Industry | Onsite
πŸ’Ό Mid-Senior Level | Management
πŸ“… Full-time | 1 Position Available

✨ Compensation: $131,000 – $150,000 (confidential if posted externally)
🚚 Relocation: Limited assistance available
❌ Visa Sponsorship: Not available

🎯 Position Purpose

The Maintenance Manager will oversee the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of maintenance practices that keep plant equipment, grounds, and production processes running efficiently. This leader will play a vital role in driving operational excellence, ensuring compliance, and fostering a culture of safety while leading the engineering and maintenance teams.

πŸ› οΈ Key Responsibilities

  • Plant Operations & Layout: Develop and optimize plant processing lines to support operational changes or expansions.

  • Safety & Compliance: Ensure strict adherence to OSHA regulations and all company safety policies.

  • Team Leadership: Equip and guide engineering and maintenance teams with the tools, training, and knowledge needed to sustain facility operations.

  • Budget & Projects: Oversee Capital and Expense Budget projects and ensure timely execution.

  • Vendor & Contractor Management: Build strong working relationships with external contractors and vendors to ensure efficient project delivery.

  • Cross-Department Collaboration: Partner closely with other departments to resolve daily operational challenges and drive plant-wide success.

  • Continuous Improvement: Identify issues proactively and lead solutions in a structured, constructive manner.

βœ… Qualifications

  • Education: Associate’s degree in a relevant field (or equivalent experience).

  • Experience: 5+ years of management experience in manufacturing (meat industry experience preferred).

  • Licenses/Certifications: State Mechanical Contractor’s License.

  • Technical Expertise:

    • Strong mechanical aptitude with working knowledge of electrical & mechanical systems.

    • Basic understanding of refrigeration systems.

    • Familiarity with CAD and PLC equipment.

  • Skills:

    • Strong problem-solving and decision-making ability.

    • Excellent project and priority management.

    • Effective communicator and self-starter with leadership skills across all organizational levels.

    • Computer literacy (Excel, MS Word).

βš™οΈ Work Environment & Physical Demands

  • Ability to sit, stand, or walk for extended periods throughout the day.

  • Occasional lifting of up to 40 lbs with proper technique.

  • Work may require personal protective equipment (safety glasses, hearing protection, etc.).

  • Exposure to extreme temperatures (-40Β°F to 110Β°F) and high-noise environments.

πŸ“Œ Why This Role?

This is a fantastic opportunity for a hands-on Maintenance Manager ready to lead in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment. You’ll take ownership of critical operations, drive continuous improvements, and make a direct impact on plant safety, efficiency, and long-term sustainability.