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JOB DESCRIPTION
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
Facilitates and coordinates the implementation of engineering projects.
To provide engineering support to the assigned program and/ or area to ensure product is built in accordance with customer and division quality requirements while maintaining production flow.
Reports directly to the Engineering Supervisor and is charged with developing and maintaining a system to assure that all products manufactured by our organization meet customer specifications and achieve superior and reliability levels.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Development of project schedules using the MS Project Manager software to provide structure and to identify critical milestones.
Ability to draft robust project scopes and accurate cost estimates.
Strong communication skills and the ability to coordinate multi-disciplinary activities as needed for project design.
Meet with cross-functional project teams monthly to update project schedules and to identify barriers to attainment of target project and or product commercialization dates.
Evaluate new processing technologies that will give the division a technical advantage and improve product performance.
Support as needed in the development of a LEAN operating culture across the division's operating facilities.
Be involved in the design and development of equipment and work procedures.
Make environmental, health,, and safety recommendations accordingly.
Assist in preparing, maintaining, and updating process hazard analysis.
Ensures compliance with all environmental, health, and safety regulations, and keeps abreast of any changes to laws and regulations that impact the organization.
Ensure necessary records are maintained and prepared according to established guidelines.
Serve as contact with all federal, state, and local regulatory bodies.
Develop preliminary site layouts including structures, equipment locations, PID, and single line diagrams.
EDUCATION:
Bachelor's degree from four-year College or university in Engineering, preferably in Chemical engineering.
EXPERIENCE:
3+ years related experience and/or training in Project Engineering in a manufacturing environment.
Ability to comprehend and apply principles of advanced calculus, modern algebra, and advanced statistical theory.
OTHER SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Knowledge of SAP and demonstrated basic knowledge of Process Control Systems.
Administration and Management- Knowledge of business and management principles involved in project planning, resource allocation, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources.
Production and Processing - Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective development, manufacture, and commercialization of products.
Engineering and Technology- Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science, chemistry, and technology.
This includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the transfer, development, and production of products.
BENEFITS AND COMPENSATION:
Wages: From $80,000+.
This position is bonus eligible.
Benefits, upon satisfaction of applicable eligibility requirements, include but are not limited to: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, vacation/sick days/parental leave, 401(k), employee stock purchase plan, and pension.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Corsicana, Texas
Posted: 2025-07-21 15:12:04
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People & Culture Advisor - Projects
Location: Romford, Essex/Hybrid/Flexible Working Salary: £30,575 to £33,455 per annum Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week Contract Type: Permanent Application Deadline: 7th August 2025 Interview Date: 22nd August 2025
Are you passionate about driving positive change in workplace culture and wellbeing? Do you have experience in equality, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) and a flair for managing impactful projects? If so, we'd love to hear from you.
A respected charity in East London/Essex is looking for a People & Culture Advisor, Projects to join its People and Culture team.
Based at their main hospice site in Romford, this is a fantastic opportunity to support a compassionate and forward-thinking organisation on its journey to becoming a truly inclusive and supportive employer.
About the Role
In the role of People and Culture Advisor, you'll play a central role in delivering strategic projects that enhance workforce wellbeing, embed inclusive practices, and build leadership and organisational effectiveness.
Working closely with the Head of Organisational Development, Engagement and Inclusion, you will help coordinate and implement EDI and wellbeing action plans, lead on staff engagement events, and act as a key contact across departments for all things EDI and culture-related.
This is a varied and rewarding role that requires excellent project coordination, communication and relationship-building skills, and a genuine commitment to making a difference in the lives of staff, volunteers, and those in the charity's care.
Key Responsibilities
Support the design and delivery of people-related projects that align with the organisation's People Strategy and wider goals.
Coordinate and monitor action plans relating to equity, diversity, inclusion and staff wellbeing.
Organise and promote key events such as Mental Health Awareness Week, Black History Month and LGBT History Month.
Liaise with internal stakeholders to ensure EDI is embedded across all areas including policy, induction, training and engagement.
Maintain relevant databases and reporting systems to track and analyse EDI and wellbeing progress.
Prepare clear reports, presentations, and communications for stakeholders and leadership teams.
Contribute to workforce planning, policy development and best practice implementation.
About You
To succeed in this role, you'll need:
A CIPD Level 5 qualification or equivalent relevant experience.
A strong understanding of and passion for Equality, Diversity and Inclusion.
Proven experience coordinating projects and supporting cultural change.
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage and influence at all levels.
A proactive, organised and collaborative approach, with strong attention to detail.
Strong digital and analytical skills, with the ability to present information clearly and effectively.
What You'll Get
A competitive salary
A supportive and inclusive working environment
The chance to make a real impact in the charity and care sector
Opportunities for continued professional development
My client understands that a mix of voices, backgrounds and experiences makes them stronger.
They are working to build a team that reflects the diversity of the communities in which serve - and they warmly welcome applications from people who are often underrepresented in the sector.
This includes (but isn't limited to) people from:
Black, Asian and minority ethnic backgrounds
Disabled people
LGBTQ+ communities
People from lower-income households
Those who've faced barriers to education or employment
If you don't tick every box in the job description you are welcome to apply.
If you care about the work this charity do and think you could make a difference, we'd love to hear from you.
By applying for this role, you are consenting for C2 Recruitment to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations.
To view other great vacancies at C2 Recruitment, please visit our website or call us for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities in:
Buying & Merchandising and Ecommerce | Charity & Non Profit | Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production | Finance | HR & Talent | H&S & Compliance | Hospitality, Catering & Leisure | Marketing, Digital & Technology | Office & Administration | Property & Centre Management | Retail, Trade and Luxury Operations | Senior Appointments & Executive | Sales & FMCG | Supply Chain & Logistics & Warehouse | Manufacturing & Engineering
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Type: Permanent Location: Romford, England
Salary / Rate: £30575 - £33455 per annum + Great Benefits
Posted: 2025-07-21 12:17:54
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We are seeking a highly experienced Systems Design Engineer, based in Brackley who has deep expertise in mixed-signal hardware design and embedded C programming.
Our client is a leading designer and manufacturer specialising in prototype development and custom PCB assembly.
This is a multidisciplinary role ideal for a senior engineer who thrives in a hands-on technical environment, integrating analogue and digital circuit design with real-time embedded software to deliver robust, scalable solutions.
Key Responsibilities for the Systems Design Engineer job based in Brackley;
Lead the architecture, design, and development of mixed-signal electronic systems (analogue/digital interfaces, microcontrollers, sensors, power management).
Develop and debug embedded software in C for real-time control, data acquisition, and communication tasks.
Design PCBs using industry-standard tools (e.G., Altium, KiCad, OrCAD), including schematic capture, layout reviews, and BOM generation.
Perform system-level integration, verification, and validation across hardware and software components.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (mechanical, firmware, software, test) to define requirements and ensure seamless system integration.
Conduct design reviews, FMEA, and documentation for regulatory and manufacturing compliance (e.G., CE, EMC).
Skills & Experience needed for the Systems Design Engineer job based in Brackley;
Degree in Electronic Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related discipline.
Extensive experience in electronic system design with a strong focus on mixed-signal electronics and embedded C.
Proficiency in embedded C for bare-metal or RTOS-based systems (e.G., ARM Cortex-M, STM32, MSP430, etc.).
Experience designing analogue front-ends (ADC, op-amps, filters), power supplies (LDOs, switching regulators), and digital buses (I2C, SPI, UART, CAN).
Strong debugging skills using tools like oscilloscopes, logic analysers, and JTAG/SWD debuggers.
Solid understanding of PCB layout principles for signal integrity, EMC/EMI, and thermal considerations.
Desirable:
Experience with low-power embedded systems, sensor interfacing, or wireless comms (e.G., BLE, LoRa, Zigbee).
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Type: Permanent Location: Brackley, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2025-07-21 11:47:22
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Our client is a UK leading manufacturer within their sector and is now looking to extend their engineering division with an Electrical Maintenance Engineer.
This is for one of their manufacturing sites within the Northwest area of Leicester.The basic salary is £51K with a KPI bonus plus overtime is paid at a premium of x1.5, with current OT available to circa 8,500 per annum.
This totals an OTE minimum earning of £60K+The shift pattern is 5 Days On, 5 Off, 5 Nights On, 5 Off, 4 Days On, 4 Off.
(06:00-18:00 / 18:00-06:00).The company is a UK leading, specialist manufacturer within its field and has a strong, well-respected reputation that's continued for over 100 years.
They are a very organised, fast paced and efficient company who have strong management structures in place along with state-of-the-art modern technology and machinery.
Anyone who has the opportunity to work for this company is provided with consistent training, development opportunities and up skilling.What's in it for you as a Electrical Maintenance Engineer
Basic salary of £51K plus a KPI bonus
TRAINING & DEVELOPMENT - Our client aims to operate to world-class standards and the successful candidate will be required to commit to a focused programme of training and development programme such as PLC training
Company pension matched to 10%
Generous holiday allowance
Overtime opportunities paid at a premium of x1.5 for those who want it.
Roles and Responsibilities of an Electrical Maintenance Engineer
Responsible for plant wide proactive and reactive Electrical Maintenance activities to ensure the optimum performance of the factory.
Carry out PPM schedules and Reactive Maintenance Activities as required.
Carry out work upon all electrical elements such as motors, invertors, safety circuits, performing basic fault finding on PLC's etc.
Extensive training will also be provided on Siemens PLC S7 TIA portal systems along with further upskilling opportunities.
To Be Successful as an Electrical Maintenance Engineer
You will need to hold the following Electrical Vocational and Technical qualifications to be considered: City and Guilds Level 3 AND BTEC Level 3 or higher with NVQ Level 3, OR be Apprentice trained to level 3 or equivalent.
Strong planned and reactive electrical maintenance experience within a manufacturing environment as an Electrical Maintenance Engineer
In return, you will be offered a truly varied role within a dynamic and a fast-paced business, providing opportunities to develop your skill sets and progress your career. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Leicester, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £55000.00 per annum
Posted: 2025-07-21 10:12:56
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This Mechanical Maintenance Engineer role is working with one of the UK's largest manufacturing organisations and offers a fantastic basic salary of £49,400 plus KPI bonus of 5%, excellent industry benefits, pension match to 10% and leading career development opportunities.
The role is based in the area of Coalville.
The successful Mechanical Maintenance Engineer will benefit from:
A base salary up to £49.4k per annum, plus bonus, and overtime also available at a minimum of x 1.5, x 2
Company pension matched up to 10%
Share option scheme, plus employee benefits program
Continental shift pattern - Days and Nights
Training programs, advanced qualifications and career development opportunities etc
Key Responsibilities of Mechanical Maintenance Engineer:
To carry out essential planned mechanical maintenance and complete necessary repairs to keep factories in good working order.
Involvement in on-going process improvement throughout the factories, developing new ideas and better solutions.
Carry out Planned Preventative Maintenance, Inspections, Service and Repairs, hydraulic machinery, bearings, shafts, conveyor-based systems etc
Qualifications & Experience:
Applicants must hold a recognised Mechanical Engineering qualification such as an Advanced Apprenticeship & or; Level 3 NVQ with BTEC Level 3 or above, City & Guilds in Mechanical Engineering/Craft studies
Demonstrable knowledge & expertise in PPM and reactive maintenance on Industrial Plant & Equipment.
High degree of Health & Safety awareness.
In return, you will be offered a truly varied role within a dynamic and a fast-paced business, providing opportunities to develop your skill sets and progress your career. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Leicester, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £49400 per annum
Posted: 2025-07-21 10:08:53
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Tremco Construction Products Group brings together Tremco CPG Inc.'s Commercial Sealants & Waterproofing and Roofing & Building Maintenance divisions; Tremco Barrier Solutions Inc.; Dryvit, Nudura and Willseal brands; Prebuck LLC; Weatherproofing Technologies, Inc.; Weatherproofing Technologies Canada and PureAir Control Services, Inc.
Altogether, Tremco CPG companies operate 21 manufacturing facilities, 6 distribution sites, and 3 R&D/technology sites, and employ more than 2,700 people across North America.
Business Systems Team Leader
General Purpose of the Job:
Provide leadership and project management for SAP and other business systems supporting Supply Chain Management across Tremco's American operations.
This role encompasses business analysis, process design, and the development and implementation of IT solutions aligned with business goals.
The SAP Team Lead is responsible for leading the development and execution of SAP and related business system initiatives.
This includes conducting business analysis, designing and optimizing business processes, and integrating systems across multiple functional areas such as supply chain management, sales and distribution, finance and accounting, and manufacturing.
This position enforces best practices for comprehensive testing of all new and modified system functions and reports, and oversees quality assurance of procedural documentation and training materials.
The role facilitates collaboration between SAP specialists and business departments to identify operational needs and design effective, documented processes supported by SAP solutions.
The Team Lead manages user expectations regarding SAP functionality and ensures that delivered solutions align with Tremco's broader IT and SAP strategy.
This includes providing oversight, governance, and process alignment from a global perspective.
The role also involves analyzing complex business challenges to be solved with SAP and similar automated systems.
Provides technical expertise in identifying, evaluating and developing systems and procedures that are cost effective and meet user requirements.
Configures system settings and options; plans and executes unit, integration and acceptance testing; and creates specifications for systems to meet business requirements.
Design, configuration, and functional experience in SAP.
May lead cross-functional linked teams to address business or systems issues.
Additionally, the position oversees the daily processing of all EDI transactions-managing trading partner communications, coordinating testing, identifying root causes of issues, and handling all SAP EDI/IDoc processing requirements.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Note: Include the phrase "Other duties may be assigned.)
Assist in establishing EDI governances, along with implementing these governances
Write functional, technical and data specifications and documentation
Coordinate SAP functional and development resources on EDI projects
Perform and coordinate testing
Lead mapping solutions by gathering business requirements, propose effective remedies, develop and deploy scalable, well-coordinated solutions to business requirements
Working knowledge of business concepts and processes (SAP Sales order processing, Distribution, Invoicing and Purchasing)
Manage EDI specific master data and cross references
Provide communication, documentation and training as necessary to the business users and trading partners who will be impacted by EDI and Integration projects
Monitoring all Inbound and Outbound EDI, ensuring all EDI transactions are processed accurately and on schedule
Provide daily technical and administrative support for all EDI activity, including failed EDI transmissions and transactions
Identify and recommend enhancements to EDI processes or configuration to improve reliability and performance
Drive implementation and enhancement of SAP IBP modules including Demand Planning, Supply Planning, Inventory Optimization, and S&OP.
Collaborate with business units to gather and analyze requirements, translating them into SAP IBP solutions.
Lead system configuration, integration, and testing efforts, ensuring data integrity and process alignment.
Continuously assess and improve existing processes and systems for performance, scalability, and cost-effectiveness.
Supervise support personnel and/or Jr.
Business Analyst
Manages medium-scale SAP projects with teams of 5 or more participants.
Demonstrates strong leadership, organizational and communication skills, and works with end-users and middle management to identify information systems and business solutions (leveraging SAP) that improve operations and enhance profitability.
When evaluating projects, identifies multiple alternatives and objectively evaluates them to determine the best solution for balancing the business needs and cost/benefits.
Designs and implements high quality, information systems business solutions, on-time and within budget.
Develops and implements quality testing protocols.
Provides management of both end-user staff and IT resources for the implementation of information systems and business solutions.
This includes responsibilities associated with day-to-day project management, such as, but not limited to: project definition (scope, timeframe, resources, costs), weekly status, issue identification and resolution, etc.
Provides IT professional development of others through: day-to-day management of project personnel, the on-going objective and performance review process, training, both formal and informal, etc.
Organizes training initiatives related to the effective use of the SAP system.
Develops programs to train and assist employees in the use of SAP business application software.
Programs include training materials, classroom, small-group and one-on-one training.
Acts as liaison to software vendors.
Is actively involved in software and/or functional user groups.
Organizes and leads various in-house user groups to address issue management, to field & manage enhancements requests, and to facilitate the exchange of information and ideas among users in a given functional area of the business operation.
Project management and administration.
Maintains work plans, tracks effort and progress vs.
plan, and provides appropriate status information regarding projects.
Contributes to the development of the SAP budget.
Undertakes cost benefit analyses and makes recommendations to optimize business processes supported by SAP applications, including business re-engineering, systems enhancements and implementation of new IT capabilities.
Manages contracts and service level agreements with vendors and 3rd party service providers, including management of on-site contractors.
Ensures that SAP projects are delivered within established time frames and budget parameters.
Additional Job Functions: (Other Less Critical Job Activities)
Note: Other duties may be assigned, as required, based upon the demands of project or problem resolution specifics.
Competencies:
The competencies listed here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
3+ years' experience in the Integrated Business Planning (IBP) modules
5+ years SAP implementation experience.
S4 Hana experience preferred
3+ Years of supporting related SCM and Material Master data including managing data and mass loads / changes
Experience with SAP PP/DS & Digital Manufacturing are a plus
Understanding of ABAP and debugging skills are a plus
Strong customer service skills and orientation.
High degree of flexibility in interface with customers / constituents.
2 years experience in project management skills.
Ability to distinguish, learn and accept differences in business and end-user requirements.
Ability to learn and expand technical knowledge and interpersonal skills.
Highly organized with effective and cycle time sensitive time management and project management skills.
Proficient SAP technical, configuration, and business area knowledge.
Good understanding of EDI and Integration concepts of collecting, transforming, exchanging, consuming data and associated mapping and configuration.
Strong technical knowledge of EDI technologies and standards including Intermediate Documents (IDOC), EDI, Application Link Enabling (ALE), SAP functional expertise; EDI system configuration and support.
Capable of translating customer and internal specifications for enhancements and extensions to electronic data interface application interfaces and maps.
Experience working with Trading Partners and EDI service providers.
Must have good analytical and problem solving skills in order to carry out their daily functions effectively.
Experience with SAP BTP, middleware tools, and integration platforms is a strong plus.
They must have the capability to work well in a team-based environment as well as on their own.
Support of IDOC, RFC, File, Proxy, SOAP, HTTP, REST, SFTP adapters
Integration knowledge on ODATA/Webservice API interface development
Demonstrate strong formal and informal communication skills including: written, oral and team.
Reads, writes, and communicates fluently in English.
Qualifications:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education and/or Experience:
Formal Education Required:
College degree in IT or business is preferred, but not required.
Practical Work Experience Required:
5+ years of experience with EDI document standards (ANSI X12, EDIFACT)
5+ years of experience in SAP ERP - MM, SD, FI, ABAP, IDocs - in the areas of implementation, enhancement and/or production support of EDI
Good understanding of EDI and Integration concepts of collecting, transforming, exchanging & consuming data
Strong technical knowledge of EDI technologies and standards including Intermediate Documents (IDOC), EDI, Application Link Enabling (ALE), SAP functional expertise; EDI system configuration and support
Strong functional and technical knowledge of SAP, especially in the SD & SCM module; ability to navigate throughout the system, data dictionary, and the related table structures
Support of IDOC, RFC, File, Proxy, SOAP, HTTP, REST, SFTP adapters
Hands-on experience with SAP IBP modules and planning functionalities.
ABAP experience is an asset.
Integration knowledge on ODATA/Webservice API interface development
Note: Some of the experiences and time frames may be concurrent.
Special Knowledge and Skill:
In-depth knowledge of specific functional areas of business operations (manufacturing, finance & accounting, sales & distribution, etc.).
In-depth knowledge of the SAP application software, including its functions and capabilities, installation and support requirements.
Proficiency in analysis, design and testing techniques.
Working knowledge of many computing platforms.
Working knowledge of several relational databases.
Working knowledge of IT communications networks.
Analytical Abilities:
Requires a high level of analytical ability and creativity in order to develop effective and cost efficient business solutions, through the deployment of IT.
Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations.
Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.
Must be able to read, write and communicate fluently in English.
Mathematical Skills: Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, and percentages.
Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
Reasoning Ability: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
Computer Skills:
Must be highly skilled in the use of personal computers.
This includes, PC operation, printing, file management, and the ability to use Office 365 tools and functionality.
Working knowledge of the following databases: Primary focus on SS4 Hana, Oracle, and other cloud-based applications.
Basic understanding of IT communications networks.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:
SAP or other Certifications would be an asset.
Other Qualifications:
Must be available for meetings between 8:30 to 16:30 USA Eastern Standard Time.
Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk, hear, and use hands to operate a computer and telephone keyboard.
Employee will also be required to view a computer screen on a regular basis.
(80 - 100%)
Sitting at desk or conference table (90 - 100%).
Occasional standing at main computer console in data center (0 - 10%).
Some travel and overnight travel are required to regional offices and plant locations.
(0-25%)
Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.
Work remotely 90% of the time; may be called in to corporate office from time to time for project meetings.
Occasional visits to manufacturing plants, including office areas and shop floor.
(0 - 10%)
Some overtime, night work and/or weekend work required, related to project work, problem resolution or major IT upgrades (0-20%).
Eye strain could be a problem due to extensive use of a CRT monitor.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Beachwood, Ohio
Posted: 2025-07-19 23:09:40
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Team Leader ERP Development (NA)
Supervises the ERP development staff of the IT department in North America.
In addition, continues to perform development work, while serving as the leader of the team.
Provide leadership and supervision to the ERP development staff of North America, while supporting the definition, analysis and implementation of information systems and business solutions.
This support includes both business processes and IT solutions.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Demonstrate strong leadership while working with the IT development staff, end-users, IT management and business analyst team members, while supporting the implementation of strategic information systems and business solutions that support the operational needs of the business.
Provide supervision of IT resources (primarily the development staff) and other project team members for the implementation of information systems and business solutions.
This includes responsibilities associated with day-to-day project management, such as, but not limited to: project definition (scope, timeframe, resources, costs), weekly status, issue identification and resolution, etc.
Supervises consultants, contract programmers, interns, part-time clerical assistance, and business team members, as needed.
Provide guidance and support IT professional development of the development staff by: day-to-day management of project personnel, setting and monitoring annual performance objectives and conducting performance reviews, training, (formal and informal OJT).
Perform analysis and development duties and activities.
Provide overall development support in the implementation of new ERP application software packages, package modules and new releases upgrades.
Projects may be global and cross-divisional and can be solely business re-engineering and/or IT.
This support should be of the highest quality, on-time and within budget.
Plans and schedules development projects and staff assignments.
Coordinates the scheduling of work with the other IT departments, including business analyst and technical teams, as well as the business community.
Assist in the identification of multiple alternatives and objectively evaluate each for the best solution balancing both business needs and cost benefits.
Demonstrate strong formal and informal communication skills including: written, oral and team.
Reads, writes, and communicates fluently in English.
Other duties may be assigned.
Additional Job Functions: (Other Less Critical Job Activities)
Coordinates / directs the activities of project teams to accomplish the goals of a project.
Team members may be other IT staff, as well as end-user staff.
Note: Other duties may be assigned, as required, based upon the demands of project or problem resolution specifics.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
This position has a staff of professional IT analysts and/or developers as direct reports and is the final decision maker on hiring and terminating.
Also provides direction and supervision to project team members, consultants, contract programmers, interns, and temporary help, as required.
Supervision includes work assignments, discipline, quality/performance reviews, training and scheduling.
Competencies:
Analytical skills, IT technical skills, understanding of business operations, business ethics, problem solving ability, team work, leadership, effective communication skills, organizational skills, professionalism, commitment to quality, ability to manage multiple concurrent projects/tasks.
Qualifications:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education and/or Experience:
Formal Education Required:
College degree in IT or business is preferred, but not required.
Practical Work Experience Required:
5 - 7 years of applications programming experience.
5 - 7 years of systems analysis and design experience.
2 years of experience in project management skills.
2 years of experience in supervision or project leadership, overseeing the work of project team members is preferred, but not required.
Read, write and communicate fluently in English.Special Knowledge and Skill:
Demonstrates leadership and supervisory abilities.
General knowledge and understanding of business operations.
In-depth knowledge of specific functional areas of business operations (manufacturing, finance & accounting, sales & distribution, etc.).
In-depth knowledge of the SAP application software, including its functions and capabilities, installation and support requirements.
Proficiency in analysis, design and testing techniques.
Good project management skills, including planning, methodologies, time tracking, leadership, etc.
Good communication skills.
Working knowledge of many computing platforms.
Working knowledge of several relational databases.
Working knowledge of IT communication networks.
Analytical Abilities:
Requires a high level of analytical ability and creativity to develop effective and cost-efficient business solutions, through the deployment of IT solutions.
Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, and governmental regulations.
Ability to write formal business correspondence and specification documents.
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and vendors.
Must be able to read, write and communicate fluently in English.
Reasoning Ability: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
Technical Skills:
Must be highly skilled in the use of personal computers.
This includes proficient use of Microsoft Office 365 applications, such as, but not limited to, Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, SharePoint.
Proficiency with SAP applications and databases, development tools and integration components, such as, but not limited to, ABAP, SAPGUI, Adobe Forms, Adobe Live Cycle Designer, Smartforms, SAPScript, ECC/Oracle, S/4HANA, SAP BW, SAP APO, SAP GTS, SAP Fiori Apps, SAP Netweaver Gateway, SAP PI/XI, Business Explorer, Synactive GuiXT/Liquid UI, debugging and tracing utilities, HTML, XML, SAP Workflow.
Working knowledge of web browsers and VPN clients.
Basic understanding of IT communication networks.
Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk, hear, and use hands to operate a computer and telephone.
Employee will also be required to view a computer screen on a regular basis.
(80 - 100%)
Sitting at desk or conference table (90 - 100%).
Some travel, including overnight travel, may be required for training opportunities and/or business engagement at various locations.
(0 - 20%)
Works from home and/or in an office environment with controlled climate and generally quiet conditions.
(80 - 100%)
Some travel, including overnight travel, may be required for training opportunities and/or business engagement at various locations.
(0 - 20%)
Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Beachwood, Ohio
Posted: 2025-07-19 23:09:38
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Team Leader ERP Development (NA)
Supervises the ERP development staff of the IT department in North America.
In addition, continues to perform development work, while serving as the leader of the team.
Provide leadership and supervision to the ERP development staff of North America, while supporting the definition, analysis and implementation of information systems and business solutions.
This support includes both business processes and IT solutions.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Demonstrate strong leadership while working with the IT development staff, end-users, IT management and business analyst team members, while supporting the implementation of strategic information systems and business solutions that support the operational needs of the business.
Provide supervision of IT resources (primarily the development staff) and other project team members for the implementation of information systems and business solutions.
This includes responsibilities associated with day-to-day project management, such as, but not limited to: project definition (scope, timeframe, resources, costs), weekly status, issue identification and resolution, etc.
Supervises consultants, contract programmers, interns, part-time clerical assistance, and business team members, as needed.
Provide guidance and support IT professional development of the development staff by: day-to-day management of project personnel, setting and monitoring annual performance objectives and conducting performance reviews, training, (formal and informal OJT).
Perform analysis and development duties and activities.
Provide overall development support in the implementation of new ERP application software packages, package modules and new releases upgrades.
Projects may be global and cross-divisional and can be solely business re-engineering and/or IT.
This support should be of the highest quality, on-time and within budget.
Plans and schedules development projects and staff assignments.
Coordinates the scheduling of work with the other IT departments, including business analyst and technical teams, as well as the business community.
Assist in the identification of multiple alternatives and objectively evaluate each for the best solution balancing both business needs and cost benefits.
Demonstrate strong formal and informal communication skills including: written, oral and team.
Reads, writes, and communicates fluently in English.
Other duties may be assigned.
Additional Job Functions: (Other Less Critical Job Activities)
Coordinates / directs the activities of project teams to accomplish the goals of a project.
Team members may be other IT staff, as well as end-user staff.
Note: Other duties may be assigned, as required, based upon the demands of project or problem resolution specifics.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
This position has a staff of professional IT analysts and/or developers as direct reports and is the final decision maker on hiring and terminating.
Also provides direction and supervision to project team members, consultants, contract programmers, interns, and temporary help, as required.
Supervision includes work assignments, discipline, quality/performance reviews, training and scheduling.
Competencies:
Analytical skills, IT technical skills, understanding of business operations, business ethics, problem solving ability, team work, leadership, effective communication skills, organizational skills, professionalism, commitment to quality, ability to manage multiple concurrent projects/tasks.
Qualifications:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education and/or Experience:
Formal Education Required:
College degree in IT or business is preferred, but not required.
Practical Work Experience Required:
5 - 7 years of applications programming experience.
5 - 7 years of systems analysis and design experience.
2 years of experience in project management skills.
2 years of experience in supervision or project leadership, overseeing the work of project team members is preferred, but not required.
Read, write and communicate fluently in English.Special Knowledge and Skill:
Demonstrates leadership and supervisory abilities.
General knowledge and understanding of business operations.
In-depth knowledge of specific functional areas of business operations (manufacturing, finance & accounting, sales & distribution, etc.).
In-depth knowledge of the SAP application software, including its functions and capabilities, installation and support requirements.
Proficiency in analysis, design and testing techniques.
Good project management skills, including planning, methodologies, time tracking, leadership, etc.
Good communication skills.
Working knowledge of many computing platforms.
Working knowledge of several relational databases.
Working knowledge of IT communication networks.
Analytical Abilities:
Requires a high level of analytical ability and creativity to develop effective and cost-efficient business solutions, through the deployment of IT solutions.
Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, and governmental regulations.
Ability to write formal business correspondence and specification documents.
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and vendors.
Must be able to read, write and communicate fluently in English.
Reasoning Ability: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
Technical Skills:
Must be highly skilled in the use of personal computers.
This includes proficient use of Microsoft Office 365 applications, such as, but not limited to, Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, SharePoint.
Proficiency with SAP applications and databases, development tools and integration components, such as, but not limited to, ABAP, SAPGUI, Adobe Forms, Adobe Live Cycle Designer, Smartforms, SAPScript, ECC/Oracle, S/4HANA, SAP BW, SAP APO, SAP GTS, SAP Fiori Apps, SAP Netweaver Gateway, SAP PI/XI, Business Explorer, Synactive GuiXT/Liquid UI, debugging and tracing utilities, HTML, XML, SAP Workflow.
Working knowledge of web browsers and VPN clients.
Basic understanding of IT communication networks.
Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk, hear, and use hands to operate a computer and telephone.
Employee will also be required to view a computer screen on a regular basis.
(80 - 100%)
Sitting at desk or conference table (90 - 100%).
Some travel, including overnight travel, may be required for training opportunities and/or business engagement at various locations.
(0 - 20%)
Works from home and/or in an office environment with controlled climate and generally quiet conditions.
(80 - 100%)
Some travel, including overnight travel, may be required for training opportunities and/or business engagement at various locations.
(0 - 20%)
Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Beachwood, Ohio
Posted: 2025-07-19 23:09:37
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Tremco Construction Products Group brings together Tremco CPG Inc.'s Commercial Sealants & Waterproofing and Roofing & Building Maintenance divisions; Tremco Barrier Solutions Inc.; Dryvit, Nudura and Willseal brands; Prebuck LLC; Weatherproofing Technologies, Inc.; Weatherproofing Technologies Canada and PureAir Control Services, Inc.
Altogether, Tremco CPG companies operate 21 manufacturing facilities, 6 distribution sites, and 3 R&D/technology sites, and employ more than 2,700 people across North America.
Business Systems Team Leader
General Purpose of the Job:
Provide leadership and project management for SAP and other business systems supporting Supply Chain Management across Tremco's American operations.
This role encompasses business analysis, process design, and the development and implementation of IT solutions aligned with business goals.
The SAP Team Lead is responsible for leading the development and execution of SAP and related business system initiatives.
This includes conducting business analysis, designing and optimizing business processes, and integrating systems across multiple functional areas such as supply chain management, sales and distribution, finance and accounting, and manufacturing.
This position enforces best practices for comprehensive testing of all new and modified system functions and reports, and oversees quality assurance of procedural documentation and training materials.
The role facilitates collaboration between SAP specialists and business departments to identify operational needs and design effective, documented processes supported by SAP solutions.
The Team Lead manages user expectations regarding SAP functionality and ensures that delivered solutions align with Tremco's broader IT and SAP strategy.
This includes providing oversight, governance, and process alignment from a global perspective.
The role also involves analyzing complex business challenges to be solved with SAP and similar automated systems.
Provides technical expertise in identifying, evaluating and developing systems and procedures that are cost effective and meet user requirements.
Configures system settings and options; plans and executes unit, integration and acceptance testing; and creates specifications for systems to meet business requirements.
Design, configuration, and functional experience in SAP.
May lead cross-functional linked teams to address business or systems issues.
Additionally, the position oversees the daily processing of all EDI transactions-managing trading partner communications, coordinating testing, identifying root causes of issues, and handling all SAP EDI/IDoc processing requirements.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Note: Include the phrase "Other duties may be assigned.)
Assist in establishing EDI governances, along with implementing these governances
Write functional, technical and data specifications and documentation
Coordinate SAP functional and development resources on EDI projects
Perform and coordinate testing
Lead mapping solutions by gathering business requirements, propose effective remedies, develop and deploy scalable, well-coordinated solutions to business requirements
Working knowledge of business concepts and processes (SAP Sales order processing, Distribution, Invoicing and Purchasing)
Manage EDI specific master data and cross references
Provide communication, documentation and training as necessary to the business users and trading partners who will be impacted by EDI and Integration projects
Monitoring all Inbound and Outbound EDI, ensuring all EDI transactions are processed accurately and on schedule
Provide daily technical and administrative support for all EDI activity, including failed EDI transmissions and transactions
Identify and recommend enhancements to EDI processes or configuration to improve reliability and performance
Drive implementation and enhancement of SAP IBP modules including Demand Planning, Supply Planning, Inventory Optimization, and S&OP.
Collaborate with business units to gather and analyze requirements, translating them into SAP IBP solutions.
Lead system configuration, integration, and testing efforts, ensuring data integrity and process alignment.
Continuously assess and improve existing processes and systems for performance, scalability, and cost-effectiveness.
Supervise support personnel and/or Jr.
Business Analyst
Manages medium-scale SAP projects with teams of 5 or more participants.
Demonstrates strong leadership, organizational and communication skills, and works with end-users and middle management to identify information systems and business solutions (leveraging SAP) that improve operations and enhance profitability.
When evaluating projects, identifies multiple alternatives and objectively evaluates them to determine the best solution for balancing the business needs and cost/benefits.
Designs and implements high quality, information systems business solutions, on-time and within budget.
Develops and implements quality testing protocols.
Provides management of both end-user staff and IT resources for the implementation of information systems and business solutions.
This includes responsibilities associated with day-to-day project management, such as, but not limited to: project definition (scope, timeframe, resources, costs), weekly status, issue identification and resolution, etc.
Provides IT professional development of others through: day-to-day management of project personnel, the on-going objective and performance review process, training, both formal and informal, etc.
Organizes training initiatives related to the effective use of the SAP system.
Develops programs to train and assist employees in the use of SAP business application software.
Programs include training materials, classroom, small-group and one-on-one training.
Acts as liaison to software vendors.
Is actively involved in software and/or functional user groups.
Organizes and leads various in-house user groups to address issue management, to field & manage enhancements requests, and to facilitate the exchange of information and ideas among users in a given functional area of the business operation.
Project management and administration.
Maintains work plans, tracks effort and progress vs.
plan, and provides appropriate status information regarding projects.
Contributes to the development of the SAP budget.
Undertakes cost benefit analyses and makes recommendations to optimize business processes supported by SAP applications, including business re-engineering, systems enhancements and implementation of new IT capabilities.
Manages contracts and service level agreements with vendors and 3rd party service providers, including management of on-site contractors.
Ensures that SAP projects are delivered within established time frames and budget parameters.
Additional Job Functions: (Other Less Critical Job Activities)
Note: Other duties may be assigned, as required, based upon the demands of project or problem resolution specifics.
Competencies:
The competencies listed here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
3+ years' experience in the Integrated Business Planning (IBP) modules
5+ years SAP implementation experience.
S4 Hana experience preferred
3+ Years of supporting related SCM and Material Master data including managing data and mass loads / changes
Experience with SAP PP/DS & Digital Manufacturing are a plus
Understanding of ABAP and debugging skills are a plus
Strong customer service skills and orientation.
High degree of flexibility in interface with customers / constituents.
2 years experience in project management skills.
Ability to distinguish, learn and accept differences in business and end-user requirements.
Ability to learn and expand technical knowledge and interpersonal skills.
Highly organized with effective and cycle time sensitive time management and project management skills.
Proficient SAP technical, configuration, and business area knowledge.
Good understanding of EDI and Integration concepts of collecting, transforming, exchanging, consuming data and associated mapping and configuration.
Strong technical knowledge of EDI technologies and standards including Intermediate Documents (IDOC), EDI, Application Link Enabling (ALE), SAP functional expertise; EDI system configuration and support.
Capable of translating customer and internal specifications for enhancements and extensions to electronic data interface application interfaces and maps.
Experience working with Trading Partners and EDI service providers.
Must have good analytical and problem solving skills in order to carry out their daily functions effectively.
Experience with SAP BTP, middleware tools, and integration platforms is a strong plus.
They must have the capability to work well in a team-based environment as well as on their own.
Support of IDOC, RFC, File, Proxy, SOAP, HTTP, REST, SFTP adapters
Integration knowledge on ODATA/Webservice API interface development
Demonstrate strong formal and informal communication skills including: written, oral and team.
Reads, writes, and communicates fluently in English.
Qualifications:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education and/or Experience:
Formal Education Required:
College degree in IT or business is preferred, but not required.
Practical Work Experience Required:
5+ years of experience with EDI document standards (ANSI X12, EDIFACT)
5+ years of experience in SAP ERP - MM, SD, FI, ABAP, IDocs - in the areas of implementation, enhancement and/or production support of EDI
Good understanding of EDI and Integration concepts of collecting, transforming, exchanging & consuming data
Strong technical knowledge of EDI technologies and standards including Intermediate Documents (IDOC), EDI, Application Link Enabling (ALE), SAP functional expertise; EDI system configuration and support
Strong functional and technical knowledge of SAP, especially in the SD & SCM module; ability to navigate throughout the system, data dictionary, and the related table structures
Support of IDOC, RFC, File, Proxy, SOAP, HTTP, REST, SFTP adapters
Hands-on experience with SAP IBP modules and planning functionalities.
ABAP experience is an asset.
Integration knowledge on ODATA/Webservice API interface development
Note: Some of the experiences and time frames may be concurrent.
Special Knowledge and Skill:
In-depth knowledge of specific functional areas of business operations (manufacturing, finance & accounting, sales & distribution, etc.).
In-depth knowledge of the SAP application software, including its functions and capabilities, installation and support requirements.
Proficiency in analysis, design and testing techniques.
Working knowledge of many computing platforms.
Working knowledge of several relational databases.
Working knowledge of IT communications networks.
Analytical Abilities:
Requires a high level of analytical ability and creativity in order to develop effective and cost efficient business solutions, through the deployment of IT.
Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations.
Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.
Must be able to read, write and communicate fluently in English.
Mathematical Skills: Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, and percentages.
Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
Reasoning Ability: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
Computer Skills:
Must be highly skilled in the use of personal computers.
This includes, PC operation, printing, file management, and the ability to use Office 365 tools and functionality.
Working knowledge of the following databases: Primary focus on SS4 Hana, Oracle, and other cloud-based applications.
Basic understanding of IT communications networks.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:
SAP or other Certifications would be an asset.
Other Qualifications:
Must be available for meetings between 8:30 to 16:30 USA Eastern Standard Time.
Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk, hear, and use hands to operate a computer and telephone keyboard.
Employee will also be required to view a computer screen on a regular basis.
(80 - 100%)
Sitting at desk or conference table (90 - 100%).
Occasional standing at main computer console in data center (0 - 10%).
Some travel and overnight travel are required to regional offices and plant locations.
(0-25%)
Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.
Work remotely 90% of the time; may be called in to corporate office from time to time for project meetings.
Occasional visits to manufacturing plants, including office areas and shop floor.
(0 - 10%)
Some overtime, night work and/or weekend work required, related to project work, problem resolution or major IT upgrades (0-20%).
Eye strain could be a problem due to extensive use of a CRT monitor.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Beachwood, Ohio
Posted: 2025-07-19 23:09:37
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JOB DESCRIPTION
The Buyer is responsible for the procurement of strategic raw materials/chemicals, goods, and services in support of manufacturing and installation processes.
This role ensures timely availability of materials while optimizing cost, quality, and delivery performance.
The Buyer collaborates cross-functionally with planning, production, quality, and supply chain to ensure supplier alignment with Stonhard's operational and business goals.
The ideal candidate will demonstrate analytical thinking, cost ownership, and a continuous improvement mindset to drive long-term value.
Essential Functions
Procurement & Inventory Management
Review production schedules and place timely purchase orders with approved vendors.
Monitor open orders and on-time delivery, expedite as necessary, and ensure continuity of supply.
Maintain optimal inventory levels and adjust min/max settings in line with SOPs.
Analyze usage trends and coordinate forecasts to support accurate supply planning.Supplier Management
Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, distributors, and manufacturers.
Monitor supplier performance and provide feedback or escalate as necessary.
Ensure negotiated pricing and terms are upheld, proactively seeking cost savings and value improvements.
Resolve vendor issues including returns, delays, and quality concerns.Cost Optimization & Strategic Sourcing
Monitor total cost of ownership and identify opportunities for cost reductions.
Negotiate with Tier 3 and alternate suppliers where appropriate, escalating key issues as required.
Maintain updated approved vendor lists and sourcing documentation in ERP and product workflows
Evaluate and suggest alternative suppliers, processes, or materials for improved efficiency.Cross-functional Collaboration & Reporting
Represent Purchasing in meetings and cross-functional initiatives.
Provide timely reporting on delivery status, inventory risks, and supplier performance.
Maintain procurement data within ERP systems and support system integrity.
Present inventory metrics and supply risk reports to senior leadership.Special Projects
Lead or support strategic procurement initiatives, process improvements, and system upgrades as assigned.
Participate in cross-functional teams implement supplier changes or cost-saving program
Minimum Requirements
Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain, engineering, or similar field; or a minimum of 5-10 years of relevant experience in procurement preferably in chemical manufacturing
Demonstrated experience buying domestically and internationally, including knowledge of buying strategies, supplier relations, and cost control
Demonstrated experience in demand forecasting techniques
Strong negotiation, communication, and relationship-building skills to secure favorable terms and foster collaboration.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with proven ability to analyze and present findings in a clear and cohesive manner.
Strong knowledge of MS Office, including Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
Strong knowledge of planning/procurement ERP system modules
Process-oriented with a strong drive for continuous improvement
Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment
Verbal & Written Fluency: full business language fluency, including correct spelling and grammar.
Preferred Requirements
Strong knowledge of ERP systems such as Infor LN 10.7
CPSM, APICS, or other procurement/supply chain certification
Strong knowledge of INCO terms
Experience in a matrix organization
Experience in product and supplier qualification processes and procedures
Physical Requirements
This position requires minimal physical activity but does require computer usage for an extended period - up to 8 hours.
No unusual environmental, lifting or exertion requirements are associated with this position.
This position may require occasional wearing of safety glasses, gloves, long pants, and closed-toe shoes.
Benefits and Compensation
The salary range for applicants in this position generally ranges between $70,000 and $85,000.
The range is an estimate based on potential employee qualification operations, needs, and other considerations permitted by law.
In addition to career advancement and growth, continuous training, and mentoring opportunities, Stonhard offers an excellent comprehensive health plan and financial benefits program including but not limited to, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, Company Pension Plan and Stock Purchase Plans.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Maple Shade, New Jersey
Posted: 2025-07-19 15:10:23
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JOB DESCRIPTION
We are seeking an experienced and innovative Senior Chemist with deep expertise in aerosol coatings to join our R&D team in the Consumer Product Goods (CPG) sector.
This role focuses on developing and optimizing aerosol coating products, ensuring they meet the highest standards of performance, safety, and regulatory compliance.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in chemistry, particularly in the formulation and application of aerosol products.
Technology Competency:
The R&D Scientist candidate will demonstrate and apply the following skills to their work. Strong understanding of Scientific Methodology.
Hypothesis driven research and problem-solving capability using experimental design, data analysis and documentation. Coating Chemistries: alkyd, acrylic, epoxy, urethane, phenolic, polyaspartics and sil(ox)anes etc. Coating Formulation Science: Lead the design, development, and optimization of aerosol coating formulations, including paints, sprays, and specialty coatings for various consumer applications both solvent borne and waterborne Utilize in-depth knowledge of aerosol technology, including propellant systems, valve systems, and spray mechanisms, to develop high-performance products. Analytical science and material science with an emphasis on structure-property relationship
Technical Leadership:
Ability to develop and implement project plans and timelines while managing multiple high level projects.
Measuring progress and providing updates in alignment with marketing Demonstrated capability of becoming a vocal and influential voice in project planning and deliverables together in collaboration with a cross functional team Ability to make strategic decisions (technical and staff utilization) and influence leaders and scientist to execute those initiative while managing business strategy and value creation Outstanding technical skills, interpersonal communication, and presentation skills.
The R&D Scientist must demonstrate and apply the following skills. Drive product innovation by researching and integrating new raw materials, technologies, and methodologies into aerosol formulations to enhance performance, durability, and user experience. Proven track record of identifying, researching and prototyping innovative ideas. Address and resolve complex formulation and application challenges, including issues related to stability, compatibility, and application efficacy Continuous learning and intimate awareness of open literature and competitive landscape The R&D Scientist works to assist in the allocation of resources towards initiatives by working with the leadership team to identify long term platform strategies The R&D Scientist demonstrates the ability to have influence in decision making and a demonstrated ability to communicate with project stakeholders and cross-functional teams, leadership and the external scientific community
Organization Leadership:
The R&D Scientist should exhibit the following attributes: Agility to respond to emerging business needs with strong management of change skills Builds strong partnerships internally within R&D, internal functions (marketing, manufacturing, sourcing, etc.) and externally (vendors, customers, etc.) Manage high stakes and challenging situations with all levels of the organization Assess the organizational processes and develop new processes to improve efficiency and quality Demonstrate strong career ambition - potential to become a top leader Strong business acumen
Education Guidelines
BS in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials, or other equivalent scientific field required MS or PhD strongly preferred Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer.
Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin
Posted: 2025-07-19 15:10:16
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JOB DESCRIPTION
The Buyer is responsible for the procurement of strategic raw materials/chemicals, goods, and services in support of manufacturing and installation processes.
This role ensures timely availability of materials while optimizing cost, quality, and delivery performance.
The Buyer collaborates cross-functionally with planning, production, quality, and supply chain to ensure supplier alignment with Stonhard's operational and business goals.
The ideal candidate will demonstrate analytical thinking, cost ownership, and a continuous improvement mindset to drive long-term value.
Essential Functions
Procurement & Inventory Management
Review production schedules and place timely purchase orders with approved vendors.
Monitor open orders and on-time delivery, expedite as necessary, and ensure continuity of supply.
Maintain optimal inventory levels and adjust min/max settings in line with SOPs.
Analyze usage trends and coordinate forecasts to support accurate supply planning.Supplier Management
Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, distributors, and manufacturers.
Monitor supplier performance and provide feedback or escalate as necessary.
Ensure negotiated pricing and terms are upheld, proactively seeking cost savings and value improvements.
Resolve vendor issues including returns, delays, and quality concerns.Cost Optimization & Strategic Sourcing
Monitor total cost of ownership and identify opportunities for cost reductions.
Negotiate with Tier 3 and alternate suppliers where appropriate, escalating key issues as required.
Maintain updated approved vendor lists and sourcing documentation in ERP and product workflows
Evaluate and suggest alternative suppliers, processes, or materials for improved efficiency.Cross-functional Collaboration & Reporting
Represent Purchasing in meetings and cross-functional initiatives.
Provide timely reporting on delivery status, inventory risks, and supplier performance.
Maintain procurement data within ERP systems and support system integrity.
Present inventory metrics and supply risk reports to senior leadership.Special Projects
Lead or support strategic procurement initiatives, process improvements, and system upgrades as assigned.
Participate in cross-functional teams implement supplier changes or cost-saving program
Minimum Requirements
Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain, engineering, or similar field; or a minimum of 5-10 years of relevant experience in procurement preferably in chemical manufacturing
Demonstrated experience buying domestically and internationally, including knowledge of buying strategies, supplier relations, and cost control
Demonstrated experience in demand forecasting techniques
Strong negotiation, communication, and relationship-building skills to secure favorable terms and foster collaboration.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with proven ability to analyze and present findings in a clear and cohesive manner.
Strong knowledge of MS Office, including Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
Strong knowledge of planning/procurement ERP system modules
Process-oriented with a strong drive for continuous improvement
Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment
Verbal & Written Fluency: full business language fluency, including correct spelling and grammar.
Preferred Requirements
Strong knowledge of ERP systems such as Infor LN 10.7
CPSM, APICS, or other procurement/supply chain certification
Strong knowledge of INCO terms
Experience in a matrix organization
Experience in product and supplier qualification processes and procedures
Physical Requirements
This position requires minimal physical activity but does require computer usage for an extended period - up to 8 hours.
No unusual environmental, lifting or exertion requirements are associated with this position.
This position may require occasional wearing of safety glasses, gloves, long pants, and closed-toe shoes.
Benefits and Compensation
The salary range for applicants in this position generally ranges between $70,000 and $85,000.
The range is an estimate based on potential employee qualification operations, needs, and other considerations permitted by law.
In addition to career advancement and growth, continuous training, and mentoring opportunities, Stonhard offers an excellent comprehensive health plan and financial benefits program including but not limited to, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, Company Pension Plan and Stock Purchase Plans.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Maple Shade, New Jersey
Posted: 2025-07-19 15:10:08
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JOB DESCRIPTION
We are seeking an experienced and innovative Senior Chemist with deep expertise in aerosol coatings to join our R&D team in the Consumer Product Goods (CPG) sector.
This role focuses on developing and optimizing aerosol coating products, ensuring they meet the highest standards of performance, safety, and regulatory compliance.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in chemistry, particularly in the formulation and application of aerosol products.
Technology Competency:
The R&D Scientist candidate will demonstrate and apply the following skills to their work. Strong understanding of Scientific Methodology.
Hypothesis driven research and problem-solving capability using experimental design, data analysis and documentation. Coating Chemistries: alkyd, acrylic, epoxy, urethane, phenolic, polyaspartics and sil(ox)anes etc. Coating Formulation Science: Lead the design, development, and optimization of aerosol coating formulations, including paints, sprays, and specialty coatings for various consumer applications both solvent borne and waterborne Utilize in-depth knowledge of aerosol technology, including propellant systems, valve systems, and spray mechanisms, to develop high-performance products. Analytical science and material science with an emphasis on structure-property relationship
Technical Leadership:
Ability to develop and implement project plans and timelines while managing multiple high level projects.
Measuring progress and providing updates in alignment with marketing Demonstrated capability of becoming a vocal and influential voice in project planning and deliverables together in collaboration with a cross functional team Ability to make strategic decisions (technical and staff utilization) and influence leaders and scientist to execute those initiative while managing business strategy and value creation Outstanding technical skills, interpersonal communication, and presentation skills.
The R&D Scientist must demonstrate and apply the following skills. Drive product innovation by researching and integrating new raw materials, technologies, and methodologies into aerosol formulations to enhance performance, durability, and user experience. Proven track record of identifying, researching and prototyping innovative ideas. Address and resolve complex formulation and application challenges, including issues related to stability, compatibility, and application efficacy Continuous learning and intimate awareness of open literature and competitive landscape The R&D Scientist works to assist in the allocation of resources towards initiatives by working with the leadership team to identify long term platform strategies The R&D Scientist demonstrates the ability to have influence in decision making and a demonstrated ability to communicate with project stakeholders and cross-functional teams, leadership and the external scientific community
Organization Leadership:
The R&D Scientist should exhibit the following attributes: Agility to respond to emerging business needs with strong management of change skills Builds strong partnerships internally within R&D, internal functions (marketing, manufacturing, sourcing, etc.) and externally (vendors, customers, etc.) Manage high stakes and challenging situations with all levels of the organization Assess the organizational processes and develop new processes to improve efficiency and quality Demonstrate strong career ambition - potential to become a top leader Strong business acumen
Education Guidelines
BS in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials, or other equivalent scientific field required MS or PhD strongly preferred Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer.
Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin
Posted: 2025-07-19 15:09:59
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Rust-Oleum Corporation is a worldwide leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry.
We offer a wide product range including decorative fashion paints, durable industrial roof repair coatings and, of course, the famous rust-fighting formula that started it all. The primary result expected from the Quality Manager will be to formulate quality control policies and control quality of laboratory and production efforts by planning, directing, and coordinating quality assurance programs.
Typical tasks for this position include (but are not limited to) the following:
Direct product testing activities throughout production cycles. Monitor performance of quality control systems to ensure effectiveness and efficiency. Oversee workers including supervisors, inspectors, or laboratory workers engaged in testing activities. Analyze quality control test results and provide feedback and interpretation to production management or staff. Communicate quality control information to all relevant organizational departments, outside vendors, or contractors. Confer with marketing and sales departments to define client requirements and expectations. Create and implement inspection and testing criteria or procedures. Direct the tracking of defects, test results, or other regularly reported quality control data. Document testing procedures, methodologies, or criteria. Identify critical points in the manufacturing process and specify sampling procedures to be used at these points.
Responsibilities/Expectations:
Communicate with Supervisors, peers, or subordinates: provide information to supervisors and co-workers in written form or in person. Maintain a good record of attendance and punctuality. Learn all manual tasks performed within the department. Perform tasks assigned using specific operating procedures, and following department specific quality control processes and procedures. Treat people with dignity and respect. Conduct all business with integrity. Adhere to Rust-Oleum Corporation Quality principles and participate in all departmental and company-wide Quality activities. Follow all safety procedures and company policies.
Required Experience:
BS in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or Business Management. 5-7 years of management experience in manufacturing/chemical processing environment. Ability to supervise/manage diverse group of associates and managers. Significant experience with quality programs. Good written and verbal communication skills. Proven abilities to successfully drive continuous improvement, manage multiple priorities, and multitask. Ability to work well with other peer groups. Knowledge of industrial safety regulations. Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer.
Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Attleboro, Massachusetts
Posted: 2025-07-19 07:09:31
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JOB DESCRIPTION
DAP is looking to hire Process Engineer for our Baltimore Plant.
Responsibilities
Provide process engineering support for raw materials, compounding, production, and packaging functions to improve safety, and support the MS 168 continuous improvement process.
Production Support
Support daily production needs through process troubleshooting, experimentation and support for production requirements.
Continuous Improvement
Lead continuous improvement projects to reduce cost, increase material utilization, improve first time right, integrate new products/processes into production and reduce variation.
Implement necessary changes and update all documentation (including drawings and SOP's) accordingly
Capital Plan
Coordinates with plant engineer to oversee capital projects necessary for the continued improvement and modernization of the plant.
Ensure completion of projects within budgets.
Safety
Responsible for achieving and maintaining safety goals relative to the maintenance and engineering functions.
Responsible for safety devices, safe design, etc.
of all equipment.
Administer process hazard analyses (PHA's) for identified materials, processes, and RHP Compliance
MS 168
Support the tier meeting process by the implementation and analysis of data collection and visual management systems.
Environmental Program reporting
Support the site's environmental program by assisting with reporting, compliance monitoring, and QA results in support of process engineering improvements.
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial engineering 2+ years' experience in manufacturing environment.
Six Sigma/lean manufacturing experience. Understanding of process control methods, flowmeters, level monitors, and other process controls within a batch manufacturing process.
Ability to read and interpret process drawings (process flow diagrams and P&ID's).
PLC with ladder logic analysis.
Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
PC usage with MS Office Suite (AutoCAD experience a plus), strong interpersonal skills, good communication skills both written and verbal.
Benefits:
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Company Provided Life Insurance Paid Time Off (PTO) Company-paid short-term and long-term disability 401(k) plans Employer-funded pension plan Tuition Reimbursement
Pay Range
75,000 to 90,000 per year.
About DAP
DAP is a market leading manufacturer, innovator and marketer of home repair and construction products including caulks, sealants, spray foam insulation, adhesives, and patch and repair products.
DAP is part of RPM International Inc., a $6.1 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services. You will find DAP products in the hands of professional painters, remodelers, builders, and do-it-yourselfers, and in 60,000 retail outlets, ranging from home centers and mass merchandisers to your local hardware, pro contractor channels and paint stores.
DAP's eight manufacturing and distribution facilities in the United States of America and Canada service North America and the world.
At DAP, we hire the best people and give them a collaborative and rewarding work environment that empowers them to succeed! We support associates in continuous professional growth and collaborate on the steps it takes to get to the next level in their careers.
Our associates enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) with company match, pension, paid parental leave, competitive health insurance rates, employee stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement, free wellness programs and more! Learn more about DAP's history, culture and benefits at www.dap.com/careers/
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Type: Permanent Location: Baltimore, Maryland
Posted: 2025-07-19 07:09:04
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JOB DESCRIPTION
DAP is looking to hire Process Engineer for our Baltimore Plant.
Responsibilities
Provide process engineering support for raw materials, compounding, production, and packaging functions to improve safety, and support the MS 168 continuous improvement process.
Production Support
Support daily production needs through process troubleshooting, experimentation and support for production requirements.
Continuous Improvement
Lead continuous improvement projects to reduce cost, increase material utilization, improve first time right, integrate new products/processes into production and reduce variation.
Implement necessary changes and update all documentation (including drawings and SOP's) accordingly
Capital Plan
Coordinates with plant engineer to oversee capital projects necessary for the continued improvement and modernization of the plant.
Ensure completion of projects within budgets.
Safety
Responsible for achieving and maintaining safety goals relative to the maintenance and engineering functions.
Responsible for safety devices, safe design, etc.
of all equipment.
Administer process hazard analyses (PHA's) for identified materials, processes, and RHP Compliance
MS 168
Support the tier meeting process by the implementation and analysis of data collection and visual management systems.
Environmental Program reporting
Support the site's environmental program by assisting with reporting, compliance monitoring, and QA results in support of process engineering improvements.
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial engineering 2+ years' experience in manufacturing environment.
Six Sigma/lean manufacturing experience. Understanding of process control methods, flowmeters, level monitors, and other process controls within a batch manufacturing process.
Ability to read and interpret process drawings (process flow diagrams and P&ID's).
PLC with ladder logic analysis.
Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
PC usage with MS Office Suite (AutoCAD experience a plus), strong interpersonal skills, good communication skills both written and verbal.
Benefits:
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Company Provided Life Insurance Paid Time Off (PTO) Company-paid short-term and long-term disability 401(k) plans Employer-funded pension plan Tuition Reimbursement
Pay Range
75,000 to 90,000 per year.
About DAP
DAP is a market leading manufacturer, innovator and marketer of home repair and construction products including caulks, sealants, spray foam insulation, adhesives, and patch and repair products.
DAP is part of RPM International Inc., a $6.1 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services. You will find DAP products in the hands of professional painters, remodelers, builders, and do-it-yourselfers, and in 60,000 retail outlets, ranging from home centers and mass merchandisers to your local hardware, pro contractor channels and paint stores.
DAP's eight manufacturing and distribution facilities in the United States of America and Canada service North America and the world.
At DAP, we hire the best people and give them a collaborative and rewarding work environment that empowers them to succeed! We support associates in continuous professional growth and collaborate on the steps it takes to get to the next level in their careers.
Our associates enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) with company match, pension, paid parental leave, competitive health insurance rates, employee stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement, free wellness programs and more! Learn more about DAP's history, culture and benefits at www.dap.com/careers/
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Type: Permanent Location: Baltimore, Maryland
Posted: 2025-07-19 07:08:55
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Rust-Oleum Corporation is a worldwide leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry.
We offer a wide product range including decorative fashion paints, durable industrial roof repair coatings and, of course, the famous rust-fighting formula that started it all. The primary result expected from the Quality Manager will be to formulate quality control policies and control quality of laboratory and production efforts by planning, directing, and coordinating quality assurance programs.
Typical tasks for this position include (but are not limited to) the following:
Direct product testing activities throughout production cycles. Monitor performance of quality control systems to ensure effectiveness and efficiency. Oversee workers including supervisors, inspectors, or laboratory workers engaged in testing activities. Analyze quality control test results and provide feedback and interpretation to production management or staff. Communicate quality control information to all relevant organizational departments, outside vendors, or contractors. Confer with marketing and sales departments to define client requirements and expectations. Create and implement inspection and testing criteria or procedures. Direct the tracking of defects, test results, or other regularly reported quality control data. Document testing procedures, methodologies, or criteria. Identify critical points in the manufacturing process and specify sampling procedures to be used at these points.
Responsibilities/Expectations:
Communicate with Supervisors, peers, or subordinates: provide information to supervisors and co-workers in written form or in person. Maintain a good record of attendance and punctuality. Learn all manual tasks performed within the department. Perform tasks assigned using specific operating procedures, and following department specific quality control processes and procedures. Treat people with dignity and respect. Conduct all business with integrity. Adhere to Rust-Oleum Corporation Quality principles and participate in all departmental and company-wide Quality activities. Follow all safety procedures and company policies.
Required Experience:
BS in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or Business Management. 5-7 years of management experience in manufacturing/chemical processing environment. Ability to supervise/manage diverse group of associates and managers. Significant experience with quality programs. Good written and verbal communication skills. Proven abilities to successfully drive continuous improvement, manage multiple priorities, and multitask. Ability to work well with other peer groups. Knowledge of industrial safety regulations. Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer.
Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Attleboro, Massachusetts
Posted: 2025-07-19 07:08:43
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Hours: Monday-Friday
Pay: 85k - 105k
Develop safety procedures to be employed by workers operating equipment or working in close proximity to on-going chemical reactions.
Troubleshoot problems with chemical manufacturing processes.
Evaluate chemical equipment and processes to identify ways to optimize performance or to ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations.
Conduct research to develop new and improved chemical manufacturing processes.
Determine most effective arrangement of operations such as mixing, crushing, heat transfer, distillation, and drying.
Perform tests and monitor performance of processes throughout stages of production to determine degree of control over variables such as temperature, density, specific gravity, and pressure.
Design and plan layout of equipment.
Prepare estimate of production costs and production progress reports for management.
Design measurement and control systems for chemical plants based on data collected in laboratory experiments and in pilot plant operations.
Develop processes to separate components of liquids or gases or generate electrical currents using controlled chemical processes.
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Type: Permanent Location: Brooklyn Park, Minnesota
Posted: 2025-07-18 15:12:09
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Hours: Monday-Friday
Pay: 85k - 105k
Develop safety procedures to be employed by workers operating equipment or working in close proximity to on-going chemical reactions.
Troubleshoot problems with chemical manufacturing processes.
Evaluate chemical equipment and processes to identify ways to optimize performance or to ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations.
Conduct research to develop new and improved chemical manufacturing processes.
Determine most effective arrangement of operations such as mixing, crushing, heat transfer, distillation, and drying.
Perform tests and monitor performance of processes throughout stages of production to determine degree of control over variables such as temperature, density, specific gravity, and pressure.
Design and plan layout of equipment.
Prepare estimate of production costs and production progress reports for management.
Design measurement and control systems for chemical plants based on data collected in laboratory experiments and in pilot plant operations.
Develop processes to separate components of liquids or gases or generate electrical currents using controlled chemical processes.
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Type: Permanent Location: Brooklyn Park, Minnesota
Posted: 2025-07-18 15:11:26
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Legend Brands, an industry leader and long standing, stable company, combines over 185 years of experience in providing equipment, accessories and chemicals for professional cleaning, facility maintenance, portable environmental control, fire remediation and water damage restoration.
Job Summary
Under general supervision, the Director of Procurement is responsible for developing and executing purchasing strategies, leading the team in managing vendor relationships, negotiating contracts, and ensuring the company acquires necessary goods and services at the best possible price by analyzing market trends, mitigating risks, and collaborating with stakeholders, requiring strong leadership, negotiation, and analytical skills.
Supervision Responsibility
Global Strategic Sourcing Buyer, Strategic Buyer, and Buyers.
Essential Duties
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with a disability to perform the essential duties.
The list below is intended to be illustrative of the responsibilities of this position and is not all encompassing, nor does it constitute an employment agreement, and the duties may change at any time.
Management
Assist in targeting and establishing departmental goals, utilizing a philosophy of a continuous improvement Identify, and where appropriate, develop alternative sourcing strategies including off-shore and on-shore sources of supply. Lead cost reduction and transition activities. Develop and maintain strategic relationships with key suppliers, maintaining high levels of personal contact with these organizations. Assist in the development and implementation of policy and procedures for the department. Assist in the selection and training of departmental staff, including regular performance reviews. Plan and assist in the departmental budgeting process including operational expenses, headcount, and capital expenses. Build a collaborative culture within the company and Purchasing Department. Strategic planning and execution of procuring materials and all other related components for Legend Brands' companies. Supervise purchasing staff. Performs other related duties as assigned.
Purchasing
When needed, negotiate and monitor formal supplier agreements and other purchase and supply contracts. Leverage corporate wide spending to support "lowest cost of ownership and highest value" by reviewing and analyzing company procurement practices, developing suppliers, and working collaboratively with other departments in the company. Train and coach purchasing department in new systems, practices, and approaches to procurement. Work in cooperation with the Engineering, Product Development, Manufacturing and QA Departments to develop a robust supply chain for new and existing products. Conduct formal requests for quote, tabulate, review and compare bids with specifications to verify conformance; consider the quality of items, services and abilities of the supplier in terms of company needs. Evaluate, monitor, select and revise the supplier base based on price, quality, service/support, warranty, and reliability. Develop monthly reports and measures on purchasing activities.
Minimum Qualifications
The requirements listed below are representative of the education, experience, certification and/or licensure required.
An equivalent combination of education and experience to perform the essential duties and meet the necessary employment standards may be considered.
Education and Experience
Bachelor's Degree required. Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Management, Engineering or related field preferred. 10 years of procurement, supply chain or related experience required. Previous experience in overseas procurement supply chain management preferred.
Prior experience with vendor negotiation and managing complex supplier relationships in a regulated environment, strongly preferred.
Knowledge of contract management and legal compliance (e.g pricing agreements, terms of service), preferred. Experience with ERP systems required.
Certifications
Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) preferred.
Employment Standards
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities (KSA's) required. Knowledge of procurement laws, regulations and policies. Working knowledge of procurement methods, terminology, and procedures including contracts, blanket purchase orders, forecasting, consignments, and competitive bids Skill in negotiating commodity and service specifications and contracts.
Skill in resolving commodity and service specification and contract disputes.
Ability to plan, organize and direct the work of others. Ability to locate sources of supply and to obtain competitive bids.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with vendors and contractors, employees and managers. Ability to prepare technical contracting and purchasing documents and managerial reports. Ability to manage concurrent projects. Ability to pass a pre-employment background check.
Hiring Range
Between $120K - $137K annually
Benefits
Legend Brands offers an excellent benefits package with comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, leaves of absence, 10 paid holidays, generous paid time off, employer matching 401k PLUS a company-sponsored pension, and more!
Additional Considerations
Legend Brands is an equal opportunity employer that considers all applicants without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability. Candidates must be authorized to work for an employer in the U.S., as we are not currently sponsoring or taking over sponsorship of employment Visa's All job offers are contingent upon satisfactory pre-employment drug test and background screening. Accepting applications through August 31, 2025.
Applications will be reviewed as received and on-going interviews will be conducted as necessary. Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Burlington, Washington
Posted: 2025-07-18 15:11:04
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Legend Brands, an industry leader and long standing, stable company, combines over 185 years of experience in providing equipment, accessories and chemicals for professional cleaning, facility maintenance, portable environmental control, fire remediation and water damage restoration.
Job Summary
Under general supervision, the Director of Procurement is responsible for developing and executing purchasing strategies, leading the team in managing vendor relationships, negotiating contracts, and ensuring the company acquires necessary goods and services at the best possible price by analyzing market trends, mitigating risks, and collaborating with stakeholders, requiring strong leadership, negotiation, and analytical skills.
Supervision Responsibility
Global Strategic Sourcing Buyer, Strategic Buyer, and Buyers.
Essential Duties
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with a disability to perform the essential duties.
The list below is intended to be illustrative of the responsibilities of this position and is not all encompassing, nor does it constitute an employment agreement, and the duties may change at any time.
Management
Assist in targeting and establishing departmental goals, utilizing a philosophy of a continuous improvement Identify, and where appropriate, develop alternative sourcing strategies including off-shore and on-shore sources of supply. Lead cost reduction and transition activities. Develop and maintain strategic relationships with key suppliers, maintaining high levels of personal contact with these organizations. Assist in the development and implementation of policy and procedures for the department. Assist in the selection and training of departmental staff, including regular performance reviews. Plan and assist in the departmental budgeting process including operational expenses, headcount, and capital expenses. Build a collaborative culture within the company and Purchasing Department. Strategic planning and execution of procuring materials and all other related components for Legend Brands' companies. Supervise purchasing staff. Performs other related duties as assigned.
Purchasing
When needed, negotiate and monitor formal supplier agreements and other purchase and supply contracts. Leverage corporate wide spending to support "lowest cost of ownership and highest value" by reviewing and analyzing company procurement practices, developing suppliers, and working collaboratively with other departments in the company. Train and coach purchasing department in new systems, practices, and approaches to procurement. Work in cooperation with the Engineering, Product Development, Manufacturing and QA Departments to develop a robust supply chain for new and existing products. Conduct formal requests for quote, tabulate, review and compare bids with specifications to verify conformance; consider the quality of items, services and abilities of the supplier in terms of company needs. Evaluate, monitor, select and revise the supplier base based on price, quality, service/support, warranty, and reliability. Develop monthly reports and measures on purchasing activities.
Minimum Qualifications
The requirements listed below are representative of the education, experience, certification and/or licensure required.
An equivalent combination of education and experience to perform the essential duties and meet the necessary employment standards may be considered.
Education and Experience
Bachelor's Degree required. Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Management, Engineering or related field preferred. 10 years of procurement, supply chain or related experience required. Previous experience in overseas procurement supply chain management preferred.
Prior experience with vendor negotiation and managing complex supplier relationships in a regulated environment, strongly preferred.
Knowledge of contract management and legal compliance (e.g pricing agreements, terms of service), preferred. Experience with ERP systems required.
Certifications
Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) preferred.
Employment Standards
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities (KSA's) required. Knowledge of procurement laws, regulations and policies. Working knowledge of procurement methods, terminology, and procedures including contracts, blanket purchase orders, forecasting, consignments, and competitive bids Skill in negotiating commodity and service specifications and contracts.
Skill in resolving commodity and service specification and contract disputes.
Ability to plan, organize and direct the work of others. Ability to locate sources of supply and to obtain competitive bids.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with vendors and contractors, employees and managers. Ability to prepare technical contracting and purchasing documents and managerial reports. Ability to manage concurrent projects. Ability to pass a pre-employment background check.
Hiring Range
Between $120K - $137K annually
Benefits
Legend Brands offers an excellent benefits package with comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, leaves of absence, 10 paid holidays, generous paid time off, employer matching 401k PLUS a company-sponsored pension, and more!
Additional Considerations
Legend Brands is an equal opportunity employer that considers all applicants without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability. Candidates must be authorized to work for an employer in the U.S., as we are not currently sponsoring or taking over sponsorship of employment Visa's All job offers are contingent upon satisfactory pre-employment drug test and background screening. Accepting applications through August 31, 2025.
Applications will be reviewed as received and on-going interviews will be conducted as necessary. Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Burlington, Washington
Posted: 2025-07-18 15:11:03
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Graduate Engineer
Electrical or Mechanical Engineering Degree Required
High-Growth Manufacturing Business
Leicester, LE19 1WZ
Excellent Package and Benefits
Are you a bright, practically minded graduate with a passion for engineering and a desire to travel the world? Were offering an outstanding opportunity to join a fast-growing UK manufacturer of advanced CNC and EDM-based machinery used in global aerospace and industrial applications.
With double-digit year-on-year growth and a strong international client base, this is your chance to get in at the ground level of a business that values initiative, technical curiosity, and career progression.
The Roles Available Were hiring four graduate engineers, each with tailored development paths into one of the following functions:
- Applications Engineering (Apps)
Develop, run and fine-tune complex machine programs to match customer part specifications.
Support acceptance trials, provide remote and in-person training, and travel globally to support customer implementations.
Up to 40% international travel expected.
- Service Engineering
Install, commission and maintain cutting-edge precision machines at client sites around the world.
Ideal for technically confident individuals eager to gain international experience and problem-solve under real-world conditions.
Who Were Looking For Must-Have:
- A degree in Electrical, Mechatronic, Electro-mechanical, or Mechanical Engineering
- 2:1 minimum (2:2 acceptable only if strong in all other areas)
- Strong practical mindset and common sense
- A willingness to travel internationally
- Problem-solving skills and the ability to think laterally
- Excellent communication skills and professional presentation
- UK passport and driving licence required
- Proof of UK university degree essential
Nice-to-Have:
- Experience with CAD, CNC, robotics or control systems
- Final-year project with a strong mechanical or electrical engineering focus
- Team leadership or project coordination during university
Whats In It For You?
- £28,500 starting salary
- Monthly production bonus (~£400/month = +£5k/year) from day one
- Company vehicle (after probation)
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays
- Structured technical development in a defined engineering path
- Global travel and customer exposure
- A close-knit, engineering-led environment that promotes from within
Interested?
To apply for this Graduate Engineer position, here are your two options:
1.
"This is the job for me! When can I start?" - Call now and lets talk through your experience.
Ask for Dan Henderson on 0116 254 5411 between 8.30am - 5.30pm.
2.
"I think I'm right for this position, but I'm not sure I have enough to get an interview" - Click "apply now" so I can read your CV and let you know.
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Type: Permanent Location: Leicester,England
Start: 18/07/2025
Salary / Rate: £28500 - £33000 per annum, Benefits: Car, Monthly Bonus, 25 days holiday plus BH
Posted: 2025-07-18 14:08:16
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Trainee EngineerSt.
Albans£25,000 - £35,000 + Great Training (Including OEM Training Courses) to become a fully skilled engineer+ Training + Career Progression + Benefits Package
Are you eager to kickstart your career in engineering? This is your chance to become a Trainee Engineer with a dynamic company that invests in your development! With comprehensive training, including an exciting opportunity for OEM training courses multiple times a year, and the potential to earn through overtime, this is an ideal entry-level role that sets you up for long-term success.
As part of a manufacturing brand, you'll provide cutting-edge solutions to customers across a variety of sectors.
The role offers plenty of opportunities to grow, with continuous learning and a pathway for progression of your skills and earnings.
As a Trainee Engineer, You Will:
Service, maintain, and commission high-performance systems
Provide expert support and advice to customers on site
Seek new opportunities for sales
Participate in ongoing training and skill development
Cover a regional patch
The successful Trainee Engineer will have:
NVQ / BTEC in Mechanical / Electrical Engineering from college
Basic understanding of mechanical and electrical engineering
Be enthusiastic about learning, developing, and advancing in your career
Engineers looking for a new industry or to become multi skilled welcome
Live commutable to Herforshire and North London and able to travel (full driving licence needed)
If interested, please apply and contact Georgia Daly on 07458163040.Keywords: Trainee field service engineer, technician, mechanical, apprenticeship, college, NVQ, training, progression, overtime, st albans, hertfordshire, watford, luton, enfield
Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd is that of an Employment Agency.
Please visit our website to view other positions we are currently handling.
Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd can only accept applications from candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom.
Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit, or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: St. Albans, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £35000 per annum + Training + Overtime + Package
Posted: 2025-07-18 13:00:51
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Trainee EngineerChelmsford£25,000 - £35,000 + Great Training (Including OEM Training Courses) to become a fully skilled engineer+ Training + Career Progression + Benefits Package
Are you eager to kickstart your career in engineering? This is your chance to become a Trainee Engineer with a dynamic company that invests in your development! With comprehensive training, including an exciting opportunity for OEM training courses multiple times a year, and the potential to earn through overtime, this is an ideal entry-level role that sets you up for long-term success.
As part of a manufacturing brand, you'll provide cutting-edge solutions to customers across a variety of sectors.
The role offers plenty of opportunities to grow, with continuous learning and a pathway for progression of your skills and earnings.
As a Trainee Engineer, You Will:
Service, maintain, and commission high-performance systems
Provide expert support and advice to customers on site
Seek new opportunities for sales
Participate in ongoing training and skill development
Cover a regional patch
The successful Trainee Engineer will have:
NVQ / BTEC in Mechanical / Electrical Engineering from college
Basic understanding of mechanical and electrical engineering
Be enthusiastic about learning, developing, and advancing in your career
Engineers looking for a new industry or to become multi skilled welcome
Live commutable to Essex and East London and able to travel (full driving licence needed)
If interested, please apply and contact Georgia Daly on 07458163040.Keywords: Trainee field service engineer, technician, mechanical, apprenticeship, college, NVQ, training, progression, overtime, Chelmsford, colchester, essex, braintree, east london, ilford, romford
Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd is that of an Employment Agency.
Please visit our website to view other positions we are currently handling.
Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd can only accept applications from candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom.
Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit, or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Chelmsford, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £35000 per annum + Training Courses + Overtime + Package
Posted: 2025-07-18 12:38:35
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AV Systems Installation EngineerLocation: Near Exeter
The RoleAs an AV Systems Production Engineer, you will be a key member of the production team.
You'll need excellent hands-on skills, a proactive and self-motivated attitude, and a passion for audio, video, and control systems.
An interest in the broader manufacturing process is also important.Working Hours
Full-time: 35 hours per week
Monday to Friday, 9am - 5pm (includes a one-hour lunch break)
Main Responsibilities
Assembly and wiring of AV system hardware
Terminating specialist connectors using crimp and solder techniques
Looming and interconnecting hardware components
Working from technical drawings, specifications, and wiring diagrams
Contributing to the manufacturing and assembly process
Following in-house process and quality control procedures
Maintaining clean and efficient workspaces
Adhering to all relevant health and safety procedures
Essential Qualifications & Skills
Recognized technical qualifications (e.g., NVQ Level 3, BTEC National Certificate/Diploma)
Excellent hands-on skills and attention to detail
Ability to interpret wiring schematics and technical documentation
Knowledge of IT networks, firmware, fault finding, and testing
Experience with digital video and digital/analog audio
Familiarity with networked control systems (e.g., Crestron, AMX)
Proven soldering and cable preparation skills
Strong communication and teamwork abilities
Willingness to grow and develop within the role
Essential Behaviours
Strong interpersonal skills
Willingness to admit mistakes and learn from them
Honesty and integrity
Self-motivation and initiative
Excellent timekeeping
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Type: Permanent Location: Exeter, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £30000 per annum
Posted: 2025-07-18 12:29:50
