Operational Excellence Spec
YOUR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The primary responsibilities of this role, Operational Excellence Specialist, are to:
Support and enable one PSS tools and technologies across Crop Science Product Supply (CS PS) Globally;
Develop methods to assess and monitor performance or efficiency attributes of global production systems (focus on lean manufacturing, focus improvement, and other lean tools);
Collaborate and coordinate with one PSS communities across regions and businesses and enable best practice exchange and learning across regions and functions;
Drive the one PSS training and one PSS Hub platform to build production system capabilities across CS PS;
Support an ambitious and competitive one PSS network of teams and provide guidance to the one PSS community;
Support the regional and site teams to achieve the identified improvements and ensure outcomes remain within global standards and governance;
On demand, participate in on-site one PSS workshops, assessments, and any other capacity to build capabilities and competencies in lean and structured problem solving;
Drive on demand plan, coordinate and support the execution of defined projects of the OE program within CS PS.
WHO YOU ARE
Bayer seeks an incumbent who possesses the following:
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Chemistry, Agronomy, Data Analytics, or other related degree;
Project Management and Project Ownership experience;
Some data and analytical skills and fluid use of analytical tools;
Proven record of successfully driving global projects in Manufacturing excellence;
Demonstrated work history of structured problem solving;
High motivation, business drive and understanding strategic, innovative, and creative out-of-the-box thinking, and implementation driven;
Emotional intelligence, influencing skills and capability of driving common intent in cross functional teams;
Strong communication skills: capable of standing up for his/her idea and build a compelling business case;
Lean Green Belt or Black Belt certification.
Preferred Qualifications:
Preferential leadership style in VACC, capable of influencing and collaborating across global and regional teams;
Manufacturing experience;
More than 5 years operational manufacturing or broader PS experience.
This posting will be available for application until at least 1/30/26.
Domestic relocation may be offered for this role.
Employees can expect to be paid a salary between $109,985.60 to $164,978.40$. Additional compensation may include a bonus or commission (if relevant). Additional benefits include health care, vision, dental, retirement, PTO, sick leave, etc. This salary range is merely an estimate and may vary based on an applicant's location, market data/ranges, an applicant's skills and prior relevant experience, certain degrees and certifications, and other relevant factors.
YOUR APPLICATION
Bayer offers a wide variety of competitive compensation and benefits programs. If you meet the requirements of this unique opportunity, and want to impact our mission Science for a better life, we encourage you to apply now. Be part of something bigger. Be you. Be Bayer.
To all recruitment agencies: Bayer does not accept unsolicited third party resumes.
Bayer is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans
Bayer is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodations in its application process for individuals with disabilities and encourages applicants with disabilities to request any needed accommodation(s) using the contact information below.
Bayer is an E-Verify Employer. Location:United States : Missouri : Creve Coeur Division:Crop Science Reference Code:856335 Contact Us Email:hrop_*************
$110k-165k yearly 4d ago
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Operational Excellence Specialist
Ball Corporation 4.7
Millersburg, OR jobs
This position will be posted for a minimum of 3 days and will remain open until filled or adjusted based on the volume of applicants.
Further your career at Ball, a world leader in manufacturing sustainable aluminum packaging. Achieve extraordinary things when you join our team, and make a difference in your professional development, the community, and around the globe!
Ball is thrilled to receive Newsweek's 2023 Top 100 Global Most Loved Workplace award! As a sustainable product leader, we have over 16,000 global team members. From endlessly recyclable aluminum cans, and cups, to aerosol bottles, our goal is to contribute to a better community, society, and world.
Exciting News from Ball Corporation!
We're thrilled to announce that a brand-new location is coming to Millersburg, OR - and with it, some incredible career opportunities!
As we begin building our presence in the area, we're also kicking off recruitment efforts to bring top talent on board.
If you're looking for a fresh opportunity with a company committed to innovation and excellence, now's the time to apply!
Primary purpose of the position:
The Operational Excellence Specialist plays a pivotal role in driving a culture of continuous improvement and ensuring operational efficiency across the organization. The main priorities of this role are leading standardization of the management process at the plant through the implementation of the BOE pillars, working directly with employees on all shifts and teams; and leading various process improvement assignments and projects that yield bottom-line productivity, improved throughput and better quality.
Competencies:
Standardization & BOE/BME Execution: Ability to implement and sustain BOE pillars, establish consistency through SOPs, and embed best practices into daily operations.
Continuous Improvement & Operational Excellence: Capability to lead CI initiatives that drive measurable improvements in safety, quality, cost, delivery, and productivity.
Process & Performance Management: Strength in analyzing and optimizing processes, defining and monitoring KPIs, and applying data-driven decision-making.
Change Leadership & Engagement: Effectiveness in leading change, influencing stakeholders, and fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
Training & Capability Building: Competence in developing others by coaching, mentoring, and building CI capabilities across the plant.
Governance, Safety & Quality: Commitment to ensuring compliance, embedding safety and quality in all practices, and sustaining operational standards.
Strategic Alignment & Value Creation: Ability to connect plant-level initiatives to broader business priorities and translate strategy into executable roadmaps.
Skills:
Knowledge of Continuous Improvement Methodologies - Lean, Six Sigma, Kaizen, PDCA, 5S, etc. Process mapping and analysis tools (e.g., VSM - Value Stream Mapping)
Performance and KPI Management - Ability to define, monitor, and analyze operational KPIs. Data-driven decision-making skills.
Problem Solving and Root Cause Analysis - Use of tools such as Fishbone Diagram, 5 Whys, Pareto Chart, etc. Identification of root causes and implementation of corrective/preventive actions.
Process Management Knowledge - Standardization of operational procedures and Identification of bottlenecks and improvement opportunities.
Strong leadership and people management skills.
Accountabilities:
Drive Business Impact: Translate improvement opportunities into measurable gains in safety, quality, cost, delivery, and productivity.
Implement Standardization & BOE: Lead the execution and sustainment of BOE/BME pillars, SOPs, and best practices to ensure consistent and efficient operations.
Lead Continuous Improvement: Deliver cross-functional initiatives that optimize processes, reduce waste, and strengthen plant performance.
Enable Change & Capability Building: Act as a change leader by engaging stakeholders, while training and coaching employees to build lasting CI and OpEx capability.
Ensure Governance, Safety & Strategic Alignment: Embed safety, quality, and compliance in all processes, while aligning plant-level initiatives with regional and corporate strategies.
Qualifications & Experience:
High School diploma or GED is required.
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Science, Supply Chain or related field is preferred.
Job related experience in process improvement or project management gained through coursework or internship; manufacturing experience (preferred).
Computer based skills (MS Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
Lean Six Sigma certification (preferred)
Compensation & Benefits
Hiring Salary Range: $66,700 - $93,160 (Salary to be determined by the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data).
This role will be eligible to participate in the annual incentive compensation plan.
Ball includes a comprehensive benefits structure, Go to our career site and click "Total Rewards" to learn more.
Relocation assistance may be available
When submitting your application to Ball, we encourage you to emphasize your skills, experience, and qualifications that align with the role. Under Colorado, California, Connecticut, Minnesota, and Pennsylvania law, you have the right to exclude or redact age-related details-such as your date of birth, school attendance dates, or graduation dates-from your resume, cover letter, CV, or other supporting documents (e.g., transcripts, certificates).
Ball Corporation is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We actively encourage applications from everybody. All qualified job applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, aboriginality, genetic information, ancestry, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, veteran status, age, political affiliation or any other non-merit characteristic.
When you join Ball you belong to a team of over 16,000 members worldwide. Our products range from infinitely recyclable aluminum cans, cups to aerosol bottles that enable our customers to contribute to a better world.
Each of us has a deep commitment to diversity and inclusion which is the foundation of our culture of belonging.
Everyone at Ball is making a difference by doing what we love. Because what we create may change, but what we will always make is a difference.
Please note the advertised job title might vary from the job title on the contract due to local job title structure and global HR systems.
No agencies please.
Nearest Major Market: Salem
$66.7k-93.2k yearly 3d ago
Store Operations Specialist
at Home Stores LLC 4.5
Richmond, VA jobs
Our Mission: Enable everyone to make their house a home.
Our Vision: To become the first-choice destination for home and holiday décor.
The Store Operations Specialist (SOS) leads and trains teams in performing all freight functions, including unloading, processing, stocking, and resets.
Key Roles and Responsibilities
* Provides customers a positive shopping experience.
* Performs cashier duties accurately while processing all transactions per policy.
* Maintains 5S standards (Sort, Straighten, Systematic cleanup, Standardize and Sustain) in receiving.
* Leads team in performing all freight functions including stocking and resets. Ensures Specialists are focused first in their specialized areas.
* Unload, process, and stock freight to correct location, following merchandising guidelines.
* Timely and thorough incident reporting compliance.
* Performs store recovery tasks and housekeeping (inside and out) as required during stocking efforts.
* Performs and trains team on store freight processing and merchandising responsibilities
* Operates all equipment in a safe manner per directed procedures.
* Ensures a safe working and shopping environment while minimizing shrink and damages.
* Execute company directives, policies and procedures timely, accurately, and thoroughly.
* Open Availability
Qualifications and Competencies:
* At least 18 years old
* High School Diploma/Equivalent
* Background Check will be completed.
* Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and some holiday
* Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs., team lift 100 lbs.
* Contributes to a customer focused environment while demonstrating excellent service.
* Communicates clearly with customers, team and leadership.
* Reliable and trustworthy
* Ability to work effectively independently and within a team to perform all tasks as assigned.
* Maintains a positive attitude; works with a sense of urgency; demonstrates timely and thorough execution.
* Flexible with an ability to handle multiple tasks where priorities shift with the demands of the business.
$35k-44k yearly est. 8d ago
Store Operations Specialist
at Home Stores LLC 4.5
Oklahoma City, OK jobs
The Store Operations Specialist (SOS) leads and trains teams in performing all freight functions, including: unloading, processing, stocking, and resets.
Key Roles and Responsibilities
Provides customers a positive shopping experience
Performs cashier duties accurately while processing all transactions per policy.
Maintains 5S standards (Sort, Straighten, Systematic cleanup, Standardize and Sustain) in receiving.
Leads team in performing all freight functions including stocking and resets. Ensures Specialists are focused first in their specialized areas.
Unload, process, and stock freight to correct location, following merchandising guidelines.
Timely and thorough incident reporting compliance.
Performs store recovery tasks and housekeeping (inside and out) as required during stocking efforts.
Performs and trains team on store freight processing and merchandising responsibilities
Operates all equipment in a safe manner per directed procedures.
Ensures a safe working and shopping environment while minimizing shrink and damages.
Executes company directives, policies and procedures timely, accurately, and thoroughly.
Qualifications and Competencies
At least 18 years old
High School Diploma/Equivalent
Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and some holiday
Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs., team lift 100 lbs.
Contributes to a customer focused environment while demonstrating excellent service.
Communicates clearly with customers, team and leadership.
Reliable and trustworthy
Ability to work effectively independently and within a team to perform all tasks as assigned.
Maintains a positive attitude; works with a sense of urgency; demonstrates timely and thoroughly execution.
Flexible with an ability to handle multiple tasks where priorities shift with the demands of the business.
$34k-43k yearly est. 8d ago
Store Operations Specialist
at Home Stores LLC 4.5
El Paso, TX jobs
The Store Operations Specialist (SOS) leads and trains teams in performing all freight functions, including: unloading, processing, stocking, and resets.
Key Roles and Responsibilities
Provides customers a positive shopping experience
Performs cashier duties accurately while processing all transactions per policy.
Maintains 5S standards (Sort, Straighten, Systematic cleanup, Standardize and Sustain) in receiving.
Leads team in performing all freight functions including stocking and resets. Ensures Specialists are focused first in their specialized areas.
Unload, process, and stock freight to correct location, following merchandising guidelines.
Timely and thorough incident reporting compliance.
Performs store recovery tasks and housekeeping (inside and out) as required during stocking efforts.
Performs and trains team on store freight processing and merchandising responsibilities
Operates all equipment in a safe manner per directed procedures.
Ensures a safe working and shopping environment while minimizing shrink and damages.
Executes company directives, policies and procedures timely, accurately, and thoroughly.
Qualifications and Competencies
At least 18 years old
High School Diploma/Equivalent
Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and some holiday
Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs., team lift 100 lbs.
Contributes to a customer focused environment while demonstrating excellent service.
Communicates clearly with customers, team and leadership.
Reliable and trustworthy
Ability to work effectively independently and within a team to perform all tasks as assigned.
Maintains a positive attitude; works with a sense of urgency; demonstrates timely and thoroughly execution.
Flexible with an ability to handle multiple tasks where priorities shift with the demands of the business.
$35k-44k yearly est. 8d ago
Operational Excellence Specialist
Ball Corporation 4.7
Millersburg, OR jobs
This position will be posted for a minimum of 3 days and will remain open until filled or adjusted based on the volume of applicants. Further your career at Ball, a world leader in manufacturing sustainable aluminum packaging. Achieve extraordinary t Continuous Improvement, Specialist, Operation, Excel, Operations, Leadership
$53k-69k yearly est. 2d ago
Store Operations Specialist
at Home Stores LLC 4.5
San Antonio, TX jobs
$13.25-17.23/hour The Store Operations Specialist (SOS) leads and trains teams in performing all freight functions, including: unloading, processing, stocking, and resets. he Store Operations Associate is responsible for unloading, processing, and stocking freight safely and efficiently to maximize product availability for the customer. Key Roles and Responsibilities Provides customers a positive shopping experience Performs cashier duties accurately while processing all transactions per policy. Maintains 5S standards (Sort, Straighten, Systematic cleanup, Standardize and Sustain) in receiving. Leads team in performing all freight functions including stocking and resets. Ensures Specialists are focused first in their specialized areas. Unload, process, and stock freight to correct location, following merchandising guidelines. Timely and thorough incident reporting compliance. Performs store recovery tasks and housekeeping (inside and out) as required during stocking efforts. Performs and trains team on store freight processing and merchandising responsibilities Operates all equipment in a safe manner per directed procedures. Ensures a safe working and shopping environment while minimizing shrink and damages. Executes company directives, policies and procedures timely, accurately, and thoroughly. Qualifications and Competencies At least 18 years old High School Diploma/Equivalent Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and some holiday Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs., team lift 100 lbs. Contributes to a customer focused environment while demonstrating excellent service. Communicates clearly with customers, team and leadership. Reliable and trustworthy Ability to work effectively independently and within a team to perform all tasks as assigned. Maintains a positive attitude; works with a sense of urgency; demonstrates timely and thoroughly execution. Flexible with an ability to handle multiple tasks where priorities shift with the demands of the business.
$13.3-17.2 hourly 8d ago
Store Operations Specialist
at Home Stores LLC 4.5
Kansas City, MO jobs
$13.25-17.23/hour The Store Operations Specialist (SOS) leads and trains teams in performing all freight functions, including: unloading, processing, stocking, and resets. he Store Operations Associate is responsible for unloading, processing, and stocking freight safely and efficiently to maximize product availability for the customer. Key Roles and Responsibilities Provides customers a positive shopping experience Performs cashier duties accurately while processing all transactions per policy. Maintains 5S standards (Sort, Straighten, Systematic cleanup, Standardize and Sustain) in receiving. Leads team in performing all freight functions including stocking and resets. Ensures Specialists are focused first in their specialized areas. Unload, process, and stock freight to correct location, following merchandising guidelines. Timely and thorough incident reporting compliance. Performs store recovery tasks and housekeeping (inside and out) as required during stocking efforts. Performs and trains team on store freight processing and merchandising responsibilities Operates all equipment in a safe manner per directed procedures. Ensures a safe working and shopping environment while minimizing shrink and damages. Executes company directives, policies and procedures timely, accurately, and thoroughly. Qualifications and Competencies At least 18 years old High School Diploma/Equivalent Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and some holiday Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs., team lift 100 lbs. Contributes to a customer focused environment while demonstrating excellent service. Communicates clearly with customers, team and leadership. Reliable and trustworthy Ability to work effectively independently and within a team to perform all tasks as assigned. Maintains a positive attitude; works with a sense of urgency; demonstrates timely and thoroughly execution. Flexible with an ability to handle multiple tasks where priorities shift with the demands of the business.
$13.3-17.2 hourly 8d ago
Leave Specialist
Roseburg Forest Products 4.7
Springfield, OR jobs
Purpose
Provides support for all leave of absence cases. Effectively coordinates all leave cases to include general administration, comprehensive case management, and program compliance with all related employment and leave laws. Performs exemplary customer service and assistance to team members, leaders, and HR.
Key Responsibilities
Effectively communicate the company's leave of absence policy, programs, and relevant laws to team members, HR, and management, in alignment and under the guidance of the Leave Manager
Interpret and administer leave programs and policies in accordance with the applicable federal and state employment laws (FMLA, ADA, USERRA, Pregnancy Discrimination Act, etc.)
Administer all aspects of leave programs. Provide extensive case management and coordinate administrative aspects of the cases
Collaborate with human resources leadership, payroll, and compensation teams to research and resolve employee leave issues
Analyze leave claims or requests, determines employee eligibility, and independently approves and/or denies leave cases based on relevant medical information and policy
Coordinate and organize all medical information and ensures that HIPAA and Employee Privacy guidelines are closely monitored and effectively executed
Document and track all leaves cases, as well as adjust time, pay, and employment status in the UKG WorkForce Ready system as needed
Work closely with team members to ensure that all relevant completed medical documentation is submitted for timely review. Maintains appropriate contact with all team members on leave and coordinates all aspects of return to work for team members on leave
Communicate any updates to management/HR on team member's leave of absence or return to work status as well as manages team member return to work or separation of employment
Report and manage metrics and analytics for all leave cases. Present reports as requested
Partners closely with HR on all leave cases
Serve as backup and provide support to on-site human resources for operations team member leaves
Manages STD/LTD programs in conjunction with the benefit team. Ensures that all disability claims are coordinated with FMLA or general medical cases
Serve as the point of contact for the appeal process with the State of Oregon for Family Paid Leave appeals, or similar programs
Assists in the creation and facilitation of leave administration training
Other duties as assigned
Model Company core values
Required Qualifications
2+ years of HR, Benefits, Leave Administration/Management or related experience
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in multiple state leave administration
Bachelor's degree in Human Services, Human Resources, or related field
PHR/SPHR Certification
Completion of specialized certification or training on FMLA/leave administration
About Roseburg Forest Products
Founded in 1936, Roseburg Forest Products is a privately held company based in Springfield, Oregon. With a legacy in sustainable forestry and innovative wood products manufacturing, we are a leading North American producer of engineered wood, exterior trim, plywood, lumber, and medium density fiberboard (MDF). Our products shape and support homes, workplaces, and industries, while our timberlands protect forest health for future generations and provide high-quality wood fiber for our integrated operations.
At Roseburg, we believe in making lives better from the ground up through the products we create, the relationships we build, and the communities we support. Our team of passionate professionals value safety, integrity, and excellence in all we do. From the mill to the forest to the office, you'll find opportunities to grow and contribute to a company that cares for people, communities, and the environment.
Learn more about who we are and what we do at *****************
Benefits at Roseburg
Roseburg offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package to support the health, financial security, and well-being of our team members and their families. Key benefits include:
Bonus opportunities based on company and individual performance
401(k) with up to 4% company match and 3% automatic company contribution
Vacation starting at 3 weeks and 11 paid holidays per year
Company-sponsored medical, dental, and vision insurance
Company-paid life, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance options
Mental health benefits for the entire family, including 8 free annual sessions per person
Wellness programs and incentives, including biometric screenings & wellness challenges
Paid time away from work for illness or injury, as well as paid parental bonding time
Health Savings Account (HSA) with company contributions and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options
Company match for charitable contributions
Education assistance and professional development support
Financial and retirement counseling
Additional voluntary benefits including pet insurance, student loan refinancing, and exclusive scholarships for child dependents, and more!
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER INCLUDING DISABILITY AND VETERANS
$36k-48k yearly est. 3d ago
Lead Controls Specialist- Air Compressor Division
ACF, Inc. 4.3
Orlando, FL jobs
Lead Controls Specialist will be responsible for the integration of controls or control systems into existing or new compressed air system customers. The Lead Controls Specialist will be required to work with the ACF Sales and Service teams on control projects from design to implementation. The Lead Controls Specialist will be required to also work with the customer or end user on installation and implementation of quoted controls or control systems during the startup.
Essential Job Functions
- Perform technical skills including but not limited to, mechanical, electrical, troubleshooting and repair of compressed air system controls and control systems
- Provide emergency/unscheduled repairs of compressed air systems controls and control systems both during normal working hours and after-hours, weekends, and holidays as directed
- Perform scheduled repairs of compressed air systems controls and control systems
- System control installation and commissioning
- Versed in controllers for both IR product line and competitive lines.
- Read and interpret operational manuals, electrical schematics, general compressed air equipment literature, and work orders to perform required maintenance and/or repairs on controls and control systems
- Perform basic mathematical calculations; including but not limited to, totaling work orders and basic compressed air formulas
- Perform systems controls evaluations including in-field analysis and recommendations
- Application assistance to Sales team during sales process
- Use a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters, and material handling equipment in performing duties
- Detect faulty operations, defective material and report them and any other unusual situations to the Sales Manager and or Service Manager in a timely manner
- Comply with safety regulations. Maintain clean and orderly job site work areas.
- Drive to and from job sites throughout the day. Overnight travel by land and/or air may be required.
Additional Job Functions
- May perform work requiring the use of winch, pulley, hoist and/or A Frames
- Computer versed in down loading or uploading programs into controllers.
- Versed in training on controllers, pm, and tear down
Experience and Skills
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (including physical and work environment)
- Working knowledge of compressed air systems and control systems, including knowledge of the mechanical operation, associated hazards, and proper usage of the equipment
- Ability to interpret schematics and operational manuals for practical application on repair and maintenance tasks
- Working knowledge of fundamental mathematical operations
- Ability to take preventative safety measures to avoid electrical shock, limit exposure to loud noises, and prevent personal injury by using personal protective equipment, including the use of NFPA 70E protective equipment when applicable
- Skilled usage of mechanical tools utilized to repair and maintain compressed air systems and their components
- Ability to perform duties in non-climate-controlled environments such as outdoor weather conditions and non-weather related wet, humid and/or extreme heat conditions
- Position requires extended periods of standing, extended periods of sitting while driving, as well as bending, pulling, pushing, reaching, kneeling, crouching, climbing, and the use of hands to finger, grasp, handle and feel often in repetitive motion
- Ability to handle heavy work - exerting up to 50 lbs. of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 lbs. constantly to move objects.
- Requires the ability to speak in a manner that conveys detailed or important instructions accurately, loudly, or quickly
- Ability to hear by receiving detailed verbal information or by making distinction in sounds at normal speaking levels with or without correction.
- Visual sharpness to operate motor vehicles and heavy equipment in a safe manner with or without correction.
Minimum Job Qualifications (education, work experience, licenses/certifications)
- High School or equivalent (GED)
- 5 to 7 years of related work experience or training or equivalent combination of both education and experience
- Motor Vehicle Record must be in good standing and comply with Company policy
$44k-72k yearly est. 8d ago
Mold Specialist 2nd Shift
Airlite Plastics 4.2
Omaha, NE jobs
Airlite Plastics is a premier, privately held, family-owned manufacturer headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska. Our family style and personal culture is what makes Airlite an amazing place to grow and build a successful career. Airlite's company values of unquestionable integrity and respect and appreciation for each other are at the core of our success! These values set a strong foundation to build on where we can 'wow' our customers with innovative products and sustainable solutions, and continuously improve our processes and efficiencies.
Our product lines include rigid plastic containers and lids for food packaging and cosmetics, dry powder scoops, plastic drink cups, shipping containers, industrial strength insulated concrete forms (ICF) and sustainable permeable paving systems. As pioneers in our industry, focused on sustainable solutions, we strive to provide our customers with top-notch service and quality, which aligns with our award-winning products.
How would you contribute?
This role is a contributing member of our Airlite - Omaha team, located in Omaha, NE. As a Mold Specialist you are a key to continued growth and success of Airlite. The Mold Specialist is responsible for the proper set up, operation, and processing of high-speed injection molding machines and robots to produce high-quality parts efficiently. This role adjusts machine settings according to specifications to meet quality expectations and focuses on machine operation and troubleshooting. The position is responsible for maintaining quality, scrap, and machine efficiencies in assigned area. The Mold Specialist is also required to complete basic training and continue to build technical skills after training. This position may require the employee to work on various types of equipment and in various areas as needed to fulfill job responsibilities and business needs.
Essential Duties:
Perform machine start-up and shut down to required procedures.
Perform process troubleshooting to ensure part conformity and quality.
Evaluate product acceptability after completion of machine adjustments and/or color changes.
Review production schedule and make color, material, and label changes during shift.
Review and perform floor inspection and diameter size check; report and follow up on items needing technical corrections.
Proactively perform quality inspections and document product quality and color shades to ensure product is within specifications.
Report questionable products to MPS, Quality Auditors and/or Leaders and make timely adjustments.
Assist in training other Mold Specialists
Assists other teams as needed by working in different areas or with different injection molding machines.
Monitor and continually work toward reducing scrap on targeted machines.
Monitor and maintain required cycle times to ensure maximum production with least defects.
Maintain safety and housekeeping expectations, report potential machine or work hazards, respond immediately to emergency machine problems, and ensure the safety of co-workers within designated work area.
Collaborate with team members on new machines, mold, materials, processes, and procedures.
Continually develop technical knowledge by actively working and learning alongside experienced team members.
Ensure effective transfer of information across shifts in shift "pass down."
Prepare maintenance work orders and ensure compliance with Preventative Maintenance Programs.
Maintain accurate computer logs to include quality audits, documenting adjustments, resolutions and support requested.
Maintain company attendance standards.
Report on food safety concerns to management.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Do you have what it takes? Airlite Plastics is a versatile employer; complacency is not one of our strengths! We work hard each day to ensure that equipment efficiency and customer satisfaction never leave our line of sight. Successful candidates for the role will possess the following:
Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills Abilities Required:
Demonstrated dependability, teamwork, initiative, and compliance to safety procedures.
Demonstrated mechanical aptitude with the ability to troubleshoot mechanical issues.Capability to utilize problem solving skills.
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals in English; ability to speak effectively with company employees and supervisors in English.
Good organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple projects/activities/goals.
Must be able to work well with others, build partnerships and support team members.
Able to utilize interpersonal and communication skills in daily work.
Must be self-motivated and positive.
Flexible and adaptable; able to work in ambiguous situations.
Display highest ethical standards.
Quickly learn and adapt to new technologies.
Detail oriented, with the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
Basic computer skills with the ability to operate Microsoft Office products.
Upholds and supports organizational goals and values.
Takes initiative and asks for help when needed.
Education / Experience / Certifications:
Complete and pass a technical aptitude test.
Completion of mold specialist training is required.
Previous mechanical or technical experience preferred.
Previous experience in a manufacturing setting using processing skills preferred.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
This role does not have personnel supervisory responsibilities; however, this role includes working with cross-functional teams in a matrixed organization and may assist with training other team members.
Physical Demands and Work Environment:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; stand; walk; use hand dexterity to operate office equipment including computer keyboards; reach with hands and arms; talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to walk; climb or balance; and stoop and kneel. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds with assistance. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is seasonally and moderately exposed to humid conditions and heat. The employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts, the risk of electrical shock and exposure to extreme molten plastic temperature. The employee is frequently exposed to height of 8-10 feet and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is loud.
Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Our Core Values Drive Us!
Do you conduct yourself with unquestionable integrity?
Do you demonstrate respect and appreciation for those around you?
Are you innovative and strive to challenge the status quo?
Do you strive for continuous improvement and to deliver the "wow" factor?
Do you care about environmentally sustainable solutions?
Do you take meaning and pride in a job well done?
What's in it for you? As a Full-Time employee, you will be eligible for the following benefits:
Health, dental and vision insurance
Company paid life insurance
Company paid short term disability
Generous 401k match
Generous Time Off
Annual company activities
$32k-59k yearly est. 8d ago
Estimating Specialist
The Gund Company 4.0
Euless, TX jobs
Ready to take your career to the next level?
At The Gund Company, we're more than just an electrical insulation manufacturer-we're a team of passionate problem-solvers who love what we do! If you're looking for a workplace where innovation meets collaboration, and where your ideas truly matter, this is the place for you.
Our Motto:
Take Care of Each Other. Take Care of the Customer. Take Care of the Business.
Position Details
Shift: 1st Shift
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Location: Euless, Texas
Salary: Starting at $64,000 per year
Why You'll Love Working Here
Be part of a fun, driven team that values growth and creativity.
Enjoy employee ownership through our ESOP program-your success is our success!
Competitive pay, great benefits, and a culture that celebrates continuous improvement.
Requirements
What You'll Do
As a Manufacturing Estimating Specialist, you'll be the go-to expert for creating accurate, competitive cost estimates that help us win business and delight customers. You'll work closely with engineering, production, and sales teams to:
Analyze customer requirements, specs, and drawings.
Develop and improve costing models and calculators for efficiency.
Prepare detailed quotes using our advanced tools like Visual Estimating Window and PCM automated quoting module.
Participate in Kaizen events and process improvement initiatives to keep us ahead of the game.
Lead Gross Profit Review processes and collaborate on pricing strategies.
Document best practices and mentor others in estimating excellence.
What We're Looking For
3-5 years' experience in custom manufacturing quoting processes.
Strong Excel skills (formulas, lookup tables, ODBC links).
Ability to create clear documentation of manufacturing processes.
Familiarity with ERP systems, MS Office, and ISO quality environments.
Bonus points for experience in low-volume, high-variety manufacturing, machining, or craftsmanship.
Associate degree or relevant certifications preferred.
Perks & Benefits
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) - You own part of the company!
Health, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability Insurance
401(k) with 50% employer match
Competitive wages & safe work environment
Career development through Individual Development Plans (IDP)
Ready to join a world-class team ranked high in employee engagement?
Apply today and let's build something amazing together!
EEO Statement: It is the policy of The Gund Company to recruit, hire, train, and promote employees without discriminating based on race, gender, age, religion, national origin, veteran status, sexual preference, or disability.
Key Skills & Keywords
Cost Estimation • Manufacturing Processes • ERP Systems • Excel Expert • Process Improvement • Kaizen • Lean Manufacturing • Quoting • Pricing Strategy • Continuous Improvement • ISO Standards • Engineering Collaboration
$64k yearly 1d ago
Trade Spend Deductions Associate/Specialist
Griffith Foods 4.8
Lombard, IL jobs
Griffith Foods is the caring, creative product development partner helping food companies meet the evolving needs of consumers while sustaining the planet. As a family business founded in 1919 and headquartered in Alsip, Illinois USA, Griffith Foods is known for true, collaborative innovation guided by their Purpose of “We Blend Care and Creativity to Nourish the World”. The company's product capabilities range from seasonings and marinades to coating systems and sauces that are better for people and better for the planet. For more information, visit **********************
Title: Trade Spend Deductions Specialist
Location: Remote role in the Chicagoland area. There is no relocation offered for this role at this time.
Compensation Range: $50,851.72 -$ 67,802.12 USD Annual
Custom Culinary, a subsidiary of Griffith Foods, is hiring a Trade Spend Associate/Specialist to:
Manage incoming trade spend deduction data, align backup documentation with trade programs, and oversee deduction processing.
Prepare bill‑back upload files and maintain all deductions within the Blacksmith Deduction Management system.
Collaborate with Accounts Receivable, customers, brokers, and BDMs to gather documentation and validate trade payment deductions.
Identify and resolve trade spend issues, escalating when necessary with recommended actions.
Match customer claims to corresponding trade programs in Blacksmith and create bill‑backs to validate deductions against programs entered in Forge.
Identify, document, and analyze invalid deductions; provide supporting materials to recover invalid claims and ensure root‑cause corrections.
Track customer repayments and ensure accurate recording by Accounts Receivable and Trade Spend.
Maintain deduction balances within monthly targets and aging requirements.
Advise Sales on proper Blacksmith program setup to ensure accurate accruals and efficient claim resolution.
Support check request processing and develop Excel models for large buying‑group rebate claims.
Create AP bill‑backs in Blacksmith, review non‑auto‑approved claims, and determine appropriate disposition.
Investigate unauthorized claim amounts and verify accuracy of trade program details captured in Blacksmith.
The Expertise and Experiences You'll Need to Succeed:
Qualified candidates will have:
Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance from an accredited university or at least five years of relevant finance or accounting experience including activities such as: account reconciliation, accounts receivable, accounts payable, deduction management, trade payment processing, month-end accounting activities, planning, and analysis.
Advanced data management skills and strong attention to details are required to successfully handle daily processing activities.
Strong attention to detail, solid organization and communication skills, and a desire for continuous learning. In addition, the candidate must be able to apply a broad business perspective to this role.
The position requires advanced Excel skills including but not limited to VLOOKUP, pivot table usage and development, and formula development.
Microsoft D365 experience is a plus 5+ years of experience in financial roles with exposure to reporting, planning, variance analysis, and project analysis.
Must have demonstrated experience successfully collaborating in cross functional teams.
What will set you apart:
Trade-spend management experience in the Food industry is a plus.
Blacksmith trade management software experience is a plus.
FOR HYBRID OR REMOTE ROLES: Custom Culinary & Griffith Foods embraces WorkFlex, allowing employees to work remotely, and select options like compressed work weeks, flex time, etc. that creates an effective workplace where work patterns meet the needs of both employers & employees. Most professionals come into the office once a week or less. Periodic onsite meetings may occur at our Lombard or Alsip (IL) locations.
Physical Requirements:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit, stand and walk to communicate and listen effectively. This will require both office and plant floor environments. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. The employee will occasionally need to operate and drive a forklift or electronic pallet jack to transport materials or goods.
Environmental Concerns
While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts and risk of electrical shock. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; high, precarious places; outside weather conditions and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. Dust and odor present in environment.
We are proud of our benefits offerings. The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:
Medical, Rx, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts, EAP, Health Advocacy, Financial Planning, Parental Leave, Care.com, Adoption & Surrogacy Assistance, Education Assistance/Tuition Reimbursement, Safety Reimbursement, Lifestyle Spending Account, Group Life & AD&D, Voluntary Life Insurance, Short Term & Long Term Disability, 401(k) Plan with Company Match, ESOP, PTO, Holiday's & Leaves, Accident Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, Hospital Indemnity, Home & Auto Insurance, Pet Insurance, Identity Theft Protection, Long Term Care + Life Insurance & Legal Assistance.
EOE - Vet/Disability
EEO Notice of Rights
Custom Culinary is a subsidiary of Griffith Foods and is a provider of branded and customer brand / “private label” soup bases, flavor concentrates, sauces, gravies, and other flavor enhancing products. We sell primarily into foodservice - restaurants, hospitals, schools, and cafeterias - as well as industrial - food manufacturers, assemblers, and commissaries - and specialty retail - grocery store foodservice, convenience stores, and meal kits.
At Custom Culinary, we aim to Be True to the Food™ , and we are focused on authentically bringing flavor and excellent food, ingredients, and menu solutions to our customers.
At Griffith Foods and our affiliated companies, we know it's not about a “job” search - it's about searching for a place to drive impact, to have purpose, and to have a fulfilling career. We know it's not just about finding a job, it's about so much more. Here, you can be a part of something bigger than yourself. It's about thriving professionally while blending care and creativity for the greater good. Here you are valued for thinking differently in a space where we are working hard to create a reimagined future.
Griffith Foods is a family-owned business, founded in 1919 and headquartered in Alsip, Illinois USA.
Learn more about us at **********************************
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
Griffith Foods believes that all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunity. Griffith Foods does not discriminate against qualified employees or applicants because of the following actual or perceived characteristics: race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, breastfeeding or related medical condition, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, physical or mental disability, genetic characteristic or information, AIDS or HIV status, order of protection status, marital status, military or veteran status, unfavorable discharge from military service, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Equal employment opportunity will be extended to all persons in all aspect of the employer-employee relationship, including recruitment, hiring, participation in benefit programs, training, promotion, transfer, discipline, layoff, recall, and termination.
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EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
Griffith Foods believes that all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunity. Griffith Foods does not discriminate against qualified employees or applicants because of the following actual or perceived characteristics: race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, breastfeeding or related medical condition, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, physical or mental disability, genetic characteristic or information, AIDS or HIV status, order of protection status, marital status, military or veteran status, unfavorable discharge from military service, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Equal employment opportunity will be extended to all persons in all aspect of the employer-employee relationship, including recruitment, hiring, participation in benefit programs, training, promotion, transfer, discipline, layoff, recall, and termination.
Benefits:
Benefits for this role include Medical, Rx, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts, EAP, Health Advocacy, Financial Planning, Parental Leave, Care.com, Adoption & Surrogacy Assistance, Education Assistance/Tuition Reimbursement, Safety Reimbursement, Lifestyle Spending Account, Group Life & AD&D, Voluntary Life Insurance, Short Term & Long Term Disability, 401(k) Plan with Company Match, ESOP, PTO, Holiday's & Leaves, Accident Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, Hospital Indemnity, Home & Auto Insurance, Pet Insurance, Identity Theft Protection, Long Term Care + Life Insurance & Legal Assistance. There is also potential for a discretionary bonus, this bonus is based on personal & company performance and is not a guaranteed bonus plan.
$50.9k-67.8k yearly Auto-Apply 17d ago
Oracle Subject Matter Expert
INT Technologies 4.2
Rosemont, IL jobs
It is community-based financial services company provides banking, insurance, investments, mortgage, and consumer and commercial finance.
Job Description
- know the process inside and out to guide them on the process for UCM (Universal Content Management)
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
$96k-119k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Oracle Subject Matter Expert
International Technologies Inc. 4.2
Rosemont, IL jobs
- know the process inside and out to guide them on the process for UCM (Universal Content Management)
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
$96k-119k yearly est. 6h ago
Matter
Folience Inc. 3.7
Chickasha, OK jobs
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Work from blueprints, sketches, drawings, sample parts and written/verbal work instructions to accurately measure, cut and install rubber mat in trailers and on other trailer components using rubber glue, box-knives, drills, and screws
Verify conformance of product with the appropriate specifications and standards from work order and drawings
Measure, mark, and cut parts on machines such as chopsaw, bandsaw, plasma torch, box knives, other machines and hand tools
Confer and collaborate with other matters, co-workers and/or supervisors to resolve any product or process problems
Float to other hardware or electrical areas and assists by installing D-rings, windows, pods, hayracks, lights, capping, tires/wheels, cutting out carpet, cleaning trailers, etc.
Adhere to and sustain lean manufacturing processes including but not limited to 5-S, Point of Use Storage, Kanban systems, etc. in order to maintain productivity requirements and a clean, safe work area
Float to other departments, at any time, as needed by the Company
Must follow all policies and procedures as directed by Cimarron Trailers
Ensure product meets Cimarron Trailers' quality standard and that product is completed within production deadline
Regular attendance is a critical function of this job
Perform all other duties as assigned
Education and Experience:
Experience working in a manufacturing environment
Carpet laying experience preferred
Job Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Must be able to read a tape measure to 1/16's of an inch
Must be able to read, understand and follow work orders accurately
Must possess the ability to work effectively with your team and other teams.
Must be familiar with product construction and application and provide quality work at the source.
Must be organized, self-motivated, and able to work independently
Must be able to work on multiple tasks and/or priorities and easily adapt to changing situations.
Must be able to maintain regular work schedule to ensure product flow
Must be able to obtain Cimarron Trailer Tire and Wheel qualification
Physical Demands:
Able to walk, stand and move about the facility for prolonged periods of time, including up to an entire 8 hour shift as well as any required overtime.
Able to climb stairs and climb in and out of trailers throughout the 8 hour shift as well as any required overtime.
Able to stoop, bend, twist, squat, crawl and kneel during the course of the day
Able to use hands and arms to repetitively grip, twist, squeeze and otherwise use tools such as plasma torches, chop saws, drills, pneumatic and electric hand tools, scissors, box knives, screwdrivers and other hand tools throughout the 8 hour shift as well as any required overtime
Able to frequently and repetitively lift up to 40- 50 lbs. throughout shift and occasionally lift items up to 75 lbs. individually throughout the shift. Anything over 75 lbs. is team-lifted.
Able to safely and effectively handle necessary tools required to perform the essential functions of the position.
Personal Protective Equipment:
Safety Glasses
Safety Shoes at all times
Hearing Protection
Work Environment:
Combination of typical non air-conditioned plant and outdoor environment.
Exposed to any number of elements, extreme heat & cold, working in and out of doors between buildings
$83k-118k yearly est. Auto-Apply 8d ago
Matter
Cimarron Trailers Inc. 3.4
Chickasha, OK jobs
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Work from blueprints, sketches, drawings, sample parts and written/verbal work instructions to accurately measure, cut and install rubber mat in trailers and on other trailer components using rubber glue, box-knives, drills, and screws
Verify conformance of product with the appropriate specifications and standards from work order and drawings
Measure, mark, and cut parts on machines such as chopsaw, bandsaw, plasma torch, box knives, other machines and hand tools
Confer and collaborate with other matters, co-workers and/or supervisors to resolve any product or process problems
Float to other hardware or electrical areas and assists by installing D-rings, windows, pods, hayracks, lights, capping, tires/wheels, cutting out carpet, cleaning trailers, etc.
Adhere to and sustain lean manufacturing processes including but not limited to 5-S, Point of Use Storage, Kanban systems, etc. in order to maintain productivity requirements and a clean, safe work area
Float to other departments, at any time, as needed by the Company
Must follow all policies and procedures as directed by Cimarron Trailers
Ensure product meets Cimarron Trailers' quality standard and that product is completed within production deadline
Regular attendance is a critical function of this job
Perform all other duties as assigned
Education and Experience:
Experience working in a manufacturing environment
Carpet laying experience preferred
Job Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Must be able to read a tape measure to 1/16's of an inch
Must be able to read, understand and follow work orders accurately
Must possess the ability to work effectively with your team and other teams.
Must be familiar with product construction and application and provide quality work at the source.
Must be organized, self-motivated, and able to work independently
Must be able to work on multiple tasks and/or priorities and easily adapt to changing situations.
Must be able to maintain regular work schedule to ensure product flow
Must be able to obtain Cimarron Trailer Tire and Wheel qualification
Physical Demands:
Able to walk, stand and move about the facility for prolonged periods of time, including up to an entire 8 hour shift as well as any required overtime.
Able to climb stairs and climb in and out of trailers throughout the 8 hour shift as well as any required overtime.
Able to stoop, bend, twist, squat, crawl and kneel during the course of the day
Able to use hands and arms to repetitively grip, twist, squeeze and otherwise use tools such as plasma torches, chop saws, drills, pneumatic and electric hand tools, scissors, box knives, screwdrivers and other hand tools throughout the 8 hour shift as well as any required overtime
Able to frequently and repetitively lift up to 40- 50 lbs. throughout shift and occasionally lift items up to 75 lbs. individually throughout the shift. Anything over 75 lbs. is team-lifted.
Able to safely and effectively handle necessary tools required to perform the essential functions of the position.
Personal Protective Equipment:
Safety Glasses
Safety Shoes at all times
Hearing Protection
Work Environment:
Combination of typical non air-conditioned plant and outdoor environment.
Exposed to any number of elements, extreme heat & cold, working in and out of doors between buildings
$83k-118k yearly est. Auto-Apply 8d ago
Matter
Cimarron Trailers 3.4
Chickasha, OK jobs
Job Description
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Work from blueprints, sketches, drawings, sample parts and written/verbal work instructions to accurately measure, cut and install rubber mat in trailers and on other trailer components using rubber glue, box-knives, drills, and screws
Verify conformance of product with the appropriate specifications and standards from work order and drawings
Measure, mark, and cut parts on machines such as chopsaw, bandsaw, plasma torch, box knives, other machines and hand tools
Confer and collaborate with other matters, co-workers and/or supervisors to resolve any product or process problems
Float to other hardware or electrical areas and assists by installing D-rings, windows, pods, hayracks, lights, capping, tires/wheels, cutting out carpet, cleaning trailers, etc.
Adhere to and sustain lean manufacturing processes including but not limited to 5-S, Point of Use Storage, Kanban systems, etc. in order to maintain productivity requirements and a clean, safe work area
Float to other departments, at any time, as needed by the Company
Must follow all policies and procedures as directed by Cimarron Trailers
Ensure product meets Cimarron Trailers' quality standard and that product is completed within production deadline
Regular attendance is a critical function of this job
Perform all other duties as assigned
Education and Experience:
Experience working in a manufacturing environment
Carpet laying experience preferred
Job Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Must be able to read a tape measure to 1/16's of an inch
Must be able to read, understand and follow work orders accurately
Must possess the ability to work effectively with your team and other teams.
Must be familiar with product construction and application and provide quality work at the source.
Must be organized, self-motivated, and able to work independently
Must be able to work on multiple tasks and/or priorities and easily adapt to changing situations.
Must be able to maintain regular work schedule to ensure product flow
Must be able to obtain Cimarron Trailer Tire and Wheel qualification
Physical Demands:
Able to walk, stand and move about the facility for prolonged periods of time, including up to an entire 8 hour shift as well as any required overtime.
Able to climb stairs and climb in and out of trailers throughout the 8 hour shift as well as any required overtime.
Able to stoop, bend, twist, squat, crawl and kneel during the course of the day
Able to use hands and arms to repetitively grip, twist, squeeze and otherwise use tools such as plasma torches, chop saws, drills, pneumatic and electric hand tools, scissors, box knives, screwdrivers and other hand tools throughout the 8 hour shift as well as any required overtime
Able to frequently and repetitively lift up to 40- 50 lbs. throughout shift and occasionally lift items up to 75 lbs. individually throughout the shift. Anything over 75 lbs. is team-lifted.
Able to safely and effectively handle necessary tools required to perform the essential functions of the position.
Personal Protective Equipment:
Safety Glasses
Safety Shoes at all times
Hearing Protection
Work Environment:
Combination of typical non air-conditioned plant and outdoor environment.
Exposed to any number of elements, extreme heat & cold, working in and out of doors between buildings
Clearance: TS/SCI REQUIRED
Salary: 122,000
For the Office of the Undersecretary of Defense for Intelligence, Intelligence and Security Branch, (OUSDI(I&S), Operational Support and International Partnerships , our team is seeking candidates with regional understanding, policy knowledge and expertise supporting DOD programs involving foreign intelligence relationships. Individuals in this role will serve as foreign relationships facilitator for O&IP leadership, to promote partnerships. Individuals interested in this position must be equipped to work effectively and comfortably in fast-paced, ambiguous, high visibility and unstructured operating environments.
Primary Duties
Support senior leadership to promote and strengthen relations with regional partner by coordinating and conducting planning and sharing meeting with these partners and the staff and leadership of OUSD(I&S)
Coordinate with stakeholders across the Defense Intelligence Enterprise (DIE), DoD, Intelligence Committee (IC), and Country Teams on Asia/ Indo-Pacific issues.
Synchronize Asia/ Indo-Pacific related engagements and efforts by leveraging C&PE mechanisms such as Action Plans or Defense Intelligence Partner Engagement Boards
Prepare staff packages, read-aheads, and other materials on a variety of Asia/ Indo-Pacific partner topics for DoD official visits with foreign dignitaries.
Draft OUSD(I&S) responses to Executive Branch and Congressional inquiries
Coordinate information across COCOMs and OSD organizations in support of OUSD(I&S), Deputy Director of Intelligence and C&PE Director meetings with foreign partners.
Correspond and maintain relationships with defense attaché offices staff
Coordinate travel, meetings, and partner engagements for OUSD (I&S) Senior Officials
Coordinate with partner nations liaison officers in advance of foreign dignitary meetings
Facilitate necessary administrative and protocol logistics to ensure foreign partners have proper hosting, access and handling on visits to the Pentagon
Qualification and Education Requirements
Active TS/SCI Security Clearance - Required
3 years experience working national, DoD, and IC policies and procedures, foreign relations or Regional Desk Officer like duties - Highly Desired.
Demonstrated knowledge in foreign affairs and foreign intelligence relationships. - Highly Desired.
Experience in preparing and coordinating read-aheads, staff packages, briefings, and other materials for senior DoD leadership decision and awareness. - Highly Desired.
Demonstrated experience in Asia and Indo-Pacific related issues - Highly Desired.
Proven experience coordinating across stakeholder communities: specifically, across the DoD and IC - Highly Desired
Bachelor's degree in a Political Science or a related field - Highly Desired.
This full-time position is Monday through Friday and operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. Limited travel may be required.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position.
While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear.
The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms.
This position requires the ability to occasionally lift office products and supplies, up to 20 pounds.
$117k-157k yearly est. 60d+ ago
4th & 5th Gen Subject Matter Experts
BGI 4.3
Orlando, FL jobs
**MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN**
BGI is currently seeking full and part time SMEs to assist in the development of pilot trainer software, databases and hardware in Orlando FL., and hardware/software installation at military site locations receiving the 4
th
& 5
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pilot training devices. SMEs must be experts in fighter tactics, flying operations and mission and vehicle systems. Pilots with experience in other aircraft platforms will receive local training in systems in order to conduct SME responsibilities. SMEs will use their knowledge of fighter operations, AF/ANG/NATOPs publications, and aircraft systems to provide consistent, accurate SME input during pilot device and database testing.
Job Responsibilities:
Conduct pilot device test in support of Hardware/Software Integration and Verification test
Plan, execute and debrief mission based test missions in support of pilot device Validation test
Provide pilot SME input in support of trainer database testing specific to individual simulator site locations
Support government verification and validation missions as instructor operating station instructors
Conduct production acceptance test procedures in support of in plant Full Mission Simulator (FMS) production hardware
Conduct production acceptance test procedures in support of on-site FMS production hardware
Provide accurate test results during debrief sessions and email correspondence to capture for test discrepancies
Review requirements and provide input for new software developments
Requirements
Required Qualifications:
Must have a minimum of 500 hours in a multi-role fighter aircraft (F-16, F-15E, F/A-18, F-22, F-35 or comparable aircraft)
Must have been qualified in the above listed fighter aircraft within the last 5 years, or qualified as a contract instructor in the preceding two years
Preferred Qualifications:
Must have a minimum of 1000 hours in a multi-role fighter aircraft (F-16, F-15E, F/A-18, F-22, F-35 or comparable aircraft)
Current and qualified F-35 pilot or qualified contract instructor pilot in the last year
USAF Fighter Weapons Instructor Course, Marine Corps Aviation Weapons and Tactics graduate or Navy Top Gun graduate
Other Requirements:
Must be able to obtain and maintain a USG secret security clearance
Bachelor's degree from an accredited university