Inverto | Senior Project Manager, Procurement
Associate project manager job in Chicago, IL
Who We Are
At Inverto North America, we're defining what's next in procurement and supply chain-driven by ambition, precision, and impact. With the strength of BCG behind us and a sharp entrepreneurial mindset at our core, we partner with leading global organizations to deliver strategies that create lasting value.
Our people are central to that mission. As experts who move with intent and momentum, we continually invest in developing our capabilities, expanding our reach, and scaling our impact. Growth at Inverto is shared growth-opening new opportunities for our clients, our business, and our teams.
What You'll Do
As a Senior Project Manager in Procurement, you will work with Inverto North America clients to develop and implement strategies to create value and impact for our clients. In this role, you will apply your sound expertise, understanding of business contexts, and analytical skills to enable organizational goals. You will also work in multidisciplinary teams to help businesses improve their products and create market growth strategies.
As part of a high-growth company, with accelerated opportunities you will be exposed to and responsible for:
Holistic project management. You will be responsible for the development and analysis of processes, procurement organizations and product groups. Development of custom solutions, catered to our client's needs. You will demonstrate your entrepreneurial talent in project controlling and in acquisition of new customers.
Stimulating work environment. Fast paced work environment fueled by an entrepreneurial spirit.
Broad range of top/cutting edge challenges facing CPOs today. Broad customer portfolios and project assignments at home and abroad for a wide variety of industries and customers. From start-ups, retail, and consumer goods to the energy and automotive industries or the pharmaceutical and healthcare sectors.
Intensive customer consulting on high visibility topics. You will work closely with customers, be their main contact person and be responsible for conducting your team's workshops, negotiations and presentations. You will present processes and structures and convince clients by quickly gaining know-how in their respective industries. You will also have access to BCG's overarching infrastructure and benefits.
Cross-industry development. You will help to build knowledge across the company by participating in various compliance centers. And in this way, you will also further develop your skill set in new subject areas but also have the ability to focus on a single industry or center of excellence as a career platform.
Specific development. Your professional expertise will help to drive forward the development of knowledge in our company.
Far-reaching responsibility. You will ensure that your team develops both professionally and personally. As a member of the Inverto management team, you can help shape the development of our entire company and give it the necessary momentum.
What You'll Bring
6+ years of relevant professional experience in procurement, supply chain management, operations or consulting
BS from an accredited university (MS is preferred)
Strong communication, presentation, and client engagement skills
Outstanding critical thinking and problem-solving skills
Results-orientated mindset
Experience managing others in fast paced client service environments
Prior experience cultivating and building strong client relationships, while setting and communicating strategic direction for projects
Strong grasp of (and experience implementing the procurement toolkit within direct and/or indirect categories)
Business-fluent written and spoken English language skills
Willingness to travel to work with clients and Inverto teams. At times, this role will require significant travel to client sites. The amount of travel will depend on client needs and nature of projects
An authentic, entrepreneurial spirit that thrives through team collaboration
Who You'll Work With
Top talent with expertise in procurement
Highly motivated individuals
Entrepreneurs and those that have a growth mindset
Individuals with a deep passion for procurement and broader supply chain topics
Colleagues with tangible experience delivering value for companies and clients
Teammates that are authentic by nature, they thrive to support the team to win
Additional info
YOU'LL BE BASED IN: This role is currently open in Chicago and Atlanta.
YOU'LL BE TRAVELING: Moderate travel is anticipated and will vary based on specific project locations.
FOR U.S. APPLICANTS: The first-year base compensation for this role starts at $210,000. In addition to your base salary, you will also be eligible for an annual discretionary performance bonus and BCG's Profit Sharing and Retirement Fund (PSRF) contribution. BCG also provides a market leading benefits package described below. At BCG, we are committed to offering a comprehensive benefit program that includes everything our employees and their families need to be well and live life to the fullest. We pay the full cost of medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees - and their eligible family members. That's zero dollars in premiums taken from employee paychecks.
TOGETHER, WE BENEFIT.
All our plans provide best in class coverage:
Zero-dollar ($0) health insurance premiums for Inverto employees, spouses, and children
Low $10 (USD) copays for trips to the doctor, urgent care visits and prescriptions for generic drugs
Dental coverage, including up to $5,000 in orthodontia benefits
Vision insurance with coverage for both glasses and contact lenses annually
Reimbursement for gym memberships and other fitness activities
Fully vested Profit-Sharing Retirement Fund contributions made annually, whether you contribute or not, plus the option for employees to make personal contributions to a 401(k) plan
Paid Parental Leave and other family benefits such as elective egg freezing, surrogacy, and adoption reimbursement
Generous paid time off including 12 holidays per year, an annual office closure between Christmas and New Years, and 20 vacation days per year (earned at 1.66 days per month)
Paid sick time on an as needed basis
Employees, spouses, and children are covered at no cost. Employees share in the cost of domestic partner coverage.
Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws.
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Associate Project Manager
Associate project manager job in Naperville, IL
Agilant Solutions is seeking an Associate Project Manager to join our team. In this role, you will support the Senior Manager, PMO and collaborate with cross-functional teams to help ensure successful project delivery. You will assist with coordinating project activities, communicating with stakeholders, monitoring timelines, and keeping project documentation organized and up to date. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is eager to learn, grow, and contribute to meaningful initiatives.
Job Requirements
Assist the Project Manager with planning and executing projects using Agile methodologies.
Coordinate project tasks, schedules, and cross-team handoffs.
Communicate with team members, stakeholders, and clients to help ensure project requirements are clear and met.
Monitor project timelines and budgets and flag potential delays or risks.
Track project progress and provide regular updates to the project team and stakeholders.
Ensure project documentation is accurate, organized, and maintained throughout the project lifecycle.
Assist with identifying risks, managing issues, and documenting scope changes.
Participate in project meetings and contribute input, next steps, and follow-up items.
Help maintain project plans, timelines, and task boards (e.g., Jira, ADO, or similar tools).
Support the project team with coordination, communication, and task management to help keep work moving forward smoothly.
Personal Skills
Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a proactive approach to sharing updates.
Excellent organizational skills and high attention to detail.
Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.
Comfortable working independently and within a team environment.
Willingness to learn, take direction, and expand responsibilities over time.
Clear and concise verbal and written communication skills, especially when documenting tasks or project details.
Positive attitude, accountability, and a problem-solving mindset.
Professional Experience
Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience.
1-2 years of project management or related experience.
Familiarity with project management tools (e.g., Jira, ADO, Smartsheet, Trello, or similar).
Basic understanding of Agile methodologies and software development lifecycles.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint.
Compensation
45k-52k per year
16 paid days off and 10 paid holidays per year
Comprehensive benefits including Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and 401(k)
Paid training and advancement opportunities
Equal Opportunity
True Solutions, Inc is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and business need.
Marketing PMO Manager
Associate project manager job in Chicago, IL
Marketing Project Management Office (PMO) Manager
Department: Marketing/Brand Management/Operations Management
Report To: Chief Marketing Officer
Work Arrangement: Hybrid (3 days in office)
About Nonni's
Who does not love cookies? Especially biscotti … those delicious cookies with an Italian flair! Founded in 1988 as a homage to an Italian grandmother, Nonni's Food Group is the leading Biscotti maker in the world and a recognized producer, marketer, and distributor of branded premium specialty cookies and healthier baked goods in North America. You will recognize our brands as Nonni's , THINaddictives , and La Dolce Vita found in grocery, mass, club, and online retailers everywhere. Nonni's produces its traditional biscotti using the original family recipe focused on real ingredients and exceptional taste, now bringing this expertise into healthier snacking. Our mission to continually delight consumers with a range of baked goods that create loyalty beyond reason is the foundation for the continued success of the company and the part we play in bringing happiness to consumers every day. Our strong value set focused on respecting and listening to our people, having lofty expectations of ourselves, empowering our people to make decisions, operating as a "team-of-teams," continuous learning, and constant communication enable us to deliver consistently delectable goodness to the marketplace.
Job Overview
The Project Management Office (PMO) Manager at Nonni's Bakery serves as the central orchestrator of product development and commercialization processes. This strategic role owns the Stage Gate process, manages masterdata integrity, and leads cross-functional project teams from concept through launch. The PMO Manager ensures efficient project execution, drives time-to-market acceleration, and maintains process excellence across R&D, Marketing, Operations, and Sales functions. This position requires exceptional organizational capabilities, strong analytical skills, and the ability to lead without direct authority in a fast-paced CPG environment within the Ferrero organization.
Key Responsibilities
Process Development:
Own and continuously optimize the Stage Gate process for new product development and existing product modifications
Coordinate cross-functional activities to simplify workflows and accelerate time-to-market while maintaining quality standards
Ensure process completeness, data accuracy, and compliance throughout all development stages
Identify bottlenecks and inefficiencies; implement process improvements and best practices
Develop and maintain process documentation, guidelines, and training materials
Escalate critical issues, delays, or resource constraints to appropriate stakeholders in a timely manner
Recipe Development & Management:
Monitor and track recipe development activities across multiple concurrent projects
Manage recipe variations and ensure version control and documentation accuracy
Assess downstream impacts of recipe changes on manufacturing, procurement, and quality
Resolve timing conflicts and content discrepancies in collaboration with R&D and Operations
Facilitate recipe approval workflows and maintain compliance with regulatory requirements
Masterdata Management:
Oversee creation, maintenance, and accuracy of critical masterdata including product specifications, recipes, packaging details, and SKU information
Ensure reliable information flow across all project stages and business systems
Collaborate with IT, Operations, and Finance to resolve data discrepancies and maintain system integrity
Support business decision-making through accurate and timely data availability
Drive improvements in IT infrastructure, data management systems, and applications
Establish data governance standards and quality control procedures
Program/Project Management:
Lead end-to-end direction, coordination, implementation, execution, and control of product development projects and programs
Develop comprehensive project plans, schedules, budgets, timelines, and resource allocation strategies
Report project progress to leadership and stakeholders with clear, concise status updates
Proactively identify and flag potential problems, risks, and issues; escalate for timely resolution
Prioritize competing project activities and ensure appropriate resource allocation across the portfolio
Facilitate project team meetings, track deliverables, and maintain accountability for milestones
Implement quality assurance measures and ensure projects meet defined success criteria
Manage project scope changes and maintain alignment with business objectives
Cross-functional Team Leadership:
Lead cross-functional project teams through complex product changes from simple line extensions to major innovations
Establish and maintain consistent ways of working within and across project teams
Provide direction, support, and coaching to project team members
Foster collaboration between R&D, Marketing, Sales, Operations, Procurement, Quality, and other functions
Build strong working relationships across all organizational levels
Drive accountability and commitment to project deliverables and timelines
Cross-Collaboration:
Internal Teams: R&D, Marketing, Sales, Manufacturing Plants, Procurement, Quality & Food Safety, Finance, People & Organization, Regulatory & Business Planning
External/Other Entities: IT, cross-functional business units within the Ferrero Group, external vendors and partners
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Food Science, or related field; MBA preferred
5-8 years of progressive experience in project/program management roles within CPG companies
Working knowledge of full commercialization lifecycle from ideation through launch validation
Proven ability to manage up, down, and across organizational structures
Excellent project management and organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail
Demonstrated ability to manage and prioritize multiple complex initiatives simultaneously
Strong analytical, decision-making, and problem-solving skills
Ability to analyze situations quickly and develop actionable plans under pressure
Action-oriented mindset with ability to think and react to rapidly changing circumstances
Excellent verbal, written communication, and presentation skills
Strong leadership abilities with proven success leading and motivating cross-functional teams
Expert proficiency in Microsoft Project and Microsoft Excel
Experience with project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, Stage Gate)
Preferred Qualifications:
Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
Food manufacturing or baked goods industry experience
Knowledge of Ferrero culture, processes, and organizational structure
Familiarity with SAP, PLM systems, or similar enterprise software
Experience with process improvement methodologies (Lean, Six Sigma)
Background in data governance and master data management
Understanding of food safety, quality systems, and regulatory compliance
Working Conditions:
Full-time position based in Chicago, IL - Hybrid arrangement (3 days per week onsite)
Occasional travel to manufacturing facilities and Ferrero offices may be required (15%)
An Equal Opportunity Employer
We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, genetic information, or any other status protected by law or regulation. It is our intention that all qualified applicants are given equal consideration.
IT Project Manager
Associate project manager job in Chicago, IL
Our client is seeking an IT Project Manager to join their team! This position is located in Chicago, Illinois.
Maintains organization's effectiveness and efficiency by defining, delivering, and supporting strategic plans for implementing information technologies
Directs technological research by studying organization goals, strategies, practices, and user projects
Completes projects by coordinating resources and timetables with user departments and data center
Verifies application results by conducting system audits of technologies implemented
Preserves assets by implementing disaster recovery and back-up procedures and information security and control structures
Recommends information technology strategies, policies, and procedures by evaluating organization outcomes; identifying problems; evaluating trends; anticipating requirements
Accomplishes financial objectives by forecasting requirements; preparing an annual budget; scheduling expenditures; analyzing variances; initiating corrective action
Maintains quality service by establishing and enforcing organization standards
Maintains professional and technical knowledge by staying current on state-of-the-art practices
Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed
Desired Skills/Experience:
5+ years of technical experience in application development, with strong understanding of modern microservice and enterprise architectures, DevOps principles, and standard SDLC methodologies
3+ years of experience in application development program management, leading large, cross-functional initiatives from planning through implementation
1+ year of hands-on experience performing business analysis or solution design work, even if not in a formal BA or SA role
1+ year of experience in budget and resource management, including tracking weekly spend, updating monthly forecasts, and identifying financial risks or variances
Proven success in enterprise program management, ideally overseeing large-scale and complex platform migrations
Strategic and collaborative leader with the ability to align cross-functional teams, drive program momentum, and deliver impactful business outcomes
Exceptional communication skills and strong executive presence, capable of engaging with senior leadership and serving as the face of the program
Benefits:
Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Plans
Employee-Owned Profit Sharing (ESOP)
401K offered
The approximate pay range for this position is between $53.00 and $76.00. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to background, knowledge, skills, and location. We comply with local wage minimums.
Senior Information Technology Project Manager
Associate project manager job in Chicago, IL
Join the Client Digital Application Program Management Team as an IT Project/Program Manager. You'll lead cross-functional teams to deliver software solutions that integrate enterprise systems and digital platform capabilities using modern architecture and security best practices.
Job Title: IT Project/Program Manager
Location: Chicago/ Peoria, IL
Contract: 12 Months
Hourly Rate: $63.00 (W2)
Key Responsibilities
Drive end-to-end project/program management across multiple teams and stakeholders.
Manage project charters, schedules, budgets, and reporting.
Lead planning and execution from concept to implementation.
Utilize tools like Azure DevOps, Confluence, and MS Project for tracking and reporting.
Ensure timely decision-making and manage organizational change effectively.
What We're Looking For:
Education:
Bachelor's degree + 8+ years experience OR Master's + 6+ years experience.
Technical Skills:
6+ years in IT project/program management with Agile methodology.
Experience with Azure DevOps, Confluence, MS Project, and advanced Excel.
Strong strategic thinking and change management experience.
Certifications (Preferred):
PMP, CSM, Change Management, Six Sigma Black Belt.
About us:
Harvey Nash is a national, full-service talent management firm specializing in technology positions. Our company was founded with a mission to serve as the talent partner of choice for the information technology industry.
Our company vision has led us to incredible growth and success in a relatively short period of time and continues to guide us today. We are committed to operating with the highest possible standards of honesty, integrity, and a passionate commitment to our clients, consultants, and employees.
We are part of Nash Squared Group, a global professional services organization with over forty offices worldwide.
For more information, please visit us at ******************************
Harvey Nash will provide benefits please review: 2025 Benefits -- Corporate
Senior IT Project Manager
Associate project manager job in Chicago, IL
W2 Only
Local profiles - Hybrid role
Infrastructure PM needed
Maintains information technology strategies by managing staff researching and implementing technological strategic solutions.
Primary Responsibilities:
Maintains organization's effectiveness and efficiency by defining delivering and supporting strategic plans for implementing information technologies.
Directs technological research by studying organization goals strategies practices and user projects.
Completes projects by coordinating resources and timetables with user departments and data center
Verifies application results by conducting system audits of technologies implemented.
Preserves assets by implementing disaster recovery and back-up procedures and information security and control structures.
Recommends information technology strategies policies and procedures by evaluating organization outcomes identifying problems evaluating trends anticipating requirements.
Accomplishes financial objectives by forecasting requirements, preparing an annual budget, scheduling expenditures, analyzing variances, initiating corrective action.
Maintains quality service by establishing and enforcing organization standards.
Maintains professional and technical knowledge by staying current on state-of-the-art practices.
Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
Qualifications:
Degree in Computer Science Business Management Business Administration or other related discipline
Experience in the IT industry including development work and customer interaction
PMP Certification
IT Project/Program Manager
Associate project manager job in Chicago, IL
Typical task breakdown:
- - The IT Project/Program Manager is accountable for ensuring successful completion of projects, on-time, within budget, and error-free.
- - The principal responsibility of the IT Project/Program Manager is to manage the planning and execution of project team members.
- - The IT Project/Program Manager will be responsible for managing the project charter, communications, metrics, reporting, and the overall project plan and budget.
- - Support various project teams and obtain/provide a variety of information starting at concept stage and continuing through prototype, pilot, implementation and follow-up stages of various projects.
- - Develop and produce project management schedules.
- - Use professional project management tools and techniques to manage reporting, tracking charts, checklist, and project scheduling software and to delegate appropriately.
- - Manage change and take active leadership in timely decision making.
- - Manage schedules that reflect detailed information related to the changes, including effected components and functions, timelines for various stages of project completion, cost, etc.
- - Will work with the individual team members from multiple functional disciplines and customers to establish completion dates.
- - Monitor progress of projects, discusses problems with affected areas, assures appropriate personnel are informed of problems and steps are in place to meet schedules.
- - Depending on the nature of problems, expected to recommend possible solutions and alternatives.
Interaction with team:
- Team consists of mostly stakeholders in US and engineering teams spread throughout US, India and Slovakia
- - Working with product owners (both engineering and technical) for each project.
- Managing multiple teams, working with multifunctional team members across the business and engineering.
- Working on 2-3 projects at a given time
- Volume: varies from 8 - 10 projects annually, or based on agile sprint frequency Complexity: challenging to very challenging
Work environment:
:The role is currently Hybrid (come to office as agreed with WD) however this could change at any point next year, so the candidates need to be good with coming in 5 days a week eventually
Education & Experience Required:
- - The position requires a 4 year college or university degree, plus 8+ years exp
- - Master's degree in relevant field (ie Engineering, business, etc) plus 6+ years exp
- - Desired: *Certified Scrum Master (CSM) *PMP certification *Change Management Certification
Required Technical Skills
(Required)
- 6 years' experience in managing a project from inception/beginning. Must have someone who can lead the team to alignment.
- Leading end to end program management/ cross functional matrix organization.
- 6+ years of direct project management experience working with software engineering teams in an Agile Software Development methodology, Business partners and product managers.
- Proven experience with project management concepts including project charters, scheduling and planning projects and successful completion - needs to have the ability to walk teams through the creation of project charters, including aligning team to determine the scope, ways of working etc.
- 2+ years exp with Azure DevOps (formerly VSTS) and Confluence
- Advanced knowledge of Excel, MS PowerPoint, and MS Project
- Experience in large organizational change management
- Experience in strategic thinking, alignment and direction.
(Desired)
- *Certified Scrum Master (CSM) *PMP certification *Change Management Certification *Six Sigma Black Belt Certification- NICE TO HAVE
- Some Scrum Master exp in addition to the required project management exp.
- Experience having worked with large enterprise level organizations.
- Experience with Ecommerce applications/projects.
- 2+ year exp with Power BI ( nice to have)
Soft Skills
(Required)
- Excellent interpersonal skills are required in order to deal with sensitive issues, develop others, or influence others inside and outside the department to take specific actions.
- Should have strong project management skills, team leadership skills, excellent communication skills, ability to multitask effectively, strong analytical and organizational skills.
- Strong communication and presentation skills
Senior Project Manager
Associate project manager job in Downers Grove, IL
Duravant Material Handling Solutions Integrated Solutions is focused on providing solutions to both integrator and end-user customers. Integration Services leverages the products from our Duravant family of companies, which includes automated equipment for food processing, packaging, and material handling along with products and services from strategic equipment partners.
Integrated Solutions is adding a Senior Project Manager, responsible for all aspects of the implementation of projects from receipt of purchase order through completion of installation and startup including, but not limited to, participating in and leading project kick off calls, managing and directing the activities required to meet the project schedule and cost. In addition, the Project Manager will ensure the delivery of materials and resources to the site from internal and external groups, tracking project status, communicating plans with customers, supplying all pertinent information to installers, weekly reporting on project status, etc.
POSITION DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Make periodic site visits to review project progress and report to management as necessary
Participation in system commissioning and project acceptance
Strong communication and negotiation skills
Work within a teamwork oriented and collaborative environment
Ensure quality standards maintained across all areas of responsibility
Demonstrate high attention to detail, solid organization, project management and planning skills
Understanding of work methods and material handling equipment
Define initiatives to improve quality and/or productivity such as new engineering methodologies within the team
Other duties as assigned
POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
EXPERIENCE: 8-10 years related Project Management experience in automation, conveyor systems or industrial equipment.
Must be proficient with a variety of computer systems (ERP systems, AutoCAD, Microsoft Office Suite and project management software)
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills and effective written and verbal communication skills.
Self-starter with the ability to work independently in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
Able to travel up to 30% both nationally and internationally
As a Duravant Family Company, Integrated Solutions provides a culture that promotes long term career satisfaction, with opportunities for personal and professional growth, Integrated Solutions offers an excellent total rewards package that includes:
Compensation: We offer competitive compensation
Benefits: We have comprehensive benefit packages designed to support our employees' health, well-being, and financial security
Development: We have education and training programs which include an educational assistance program
Time Off: We offer paid holidays and paid time off
Driven Team Members: We have a cross-functional, collaborative environment, focused on delivering results
Core Values: Our core values are Teamwork, Respect, Integrity, Winning Spirit, and Sense of Urgency
Culture: We are driven by our number one asset - our employees, and their successes
Doing Good: We love to be active members of our community! We have several volunteer opportunities throughout the year.
Manager, Certification Operations & Projects
Associate project manager job in Chicago, IL
Hybrid work model requiring Tuesday and Wednesday in office located in in the Streeterville/Magnificent Mile area of downtown Chicago, IL.
In collaboration with the American Osteopathic Association's Certifying Board Services (CBS) Leadership Team, the new Manager, Certification Operations and Projects is responsible for managing the day-to-day operations and activities of AOA member boards and their respective certification products, services and experiences. This role involves evaluating, codifying, and improving the candidate and diplomate experiences. Additionally, the Manager will facilitate and collaborate with the CBS Leadership Team on select strategic projects, and in specific instances, lead the deployment and optimization of enduring programs under CBS purview.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
In collaboration with CBS Leadership, the Manager, CBS Operations and Projects will:
Operations Management:
Manage and streamline daily operations of all CBS activities.
Develop, implement, and periodically evaluate all CBS operational policies and procedures to continuously support and enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
Develop, deploy, and periodically evaluate proactive and pre-emptive mitigation strategies to protect operations and maintain and optimize the candidate/diplomate experience.
Ensure compliance with 3rd-party certification accreditation standards (e.g., National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NCCA), ISO/IEC: 17024, etc.), certification/credentialing industry best practices, and regulatory requirements, when applicable and appropriate.
Program Management:
Oversee the planning, implementation, and administration of CBS and relevant board certification programs' policies and procedures, such as longitudinal assessment (LA):
Serve as the primary program manager for the AOA's LA program, including managing vendor communications and deliverables, coordinating staff and volunteer SME activities, monitoring and managing LA development activities from conceptualization through to administration and evaluation, and assists, as needed, with diplomate troubleshooting, platform issues and resolutions, and data retrieval, analysis, storage, and technical reporting.
Ensure all CBS projects and programs are delivered on time, within scope, within budget, and in accordance with any/all delineated key performance indicators, as applicable and appropriate.
Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness, efficiency, and quality of all CBS projects, programs, and activities on an ongoing basis.
Candidate/Diplomate/Stakeholder Experience:
Consider, design, and propose scalable and sustainable solutions to any operational issues, gaps, limitations, or concerns that can enhance the candidate/diplomate/stakeholder experience.
Foster and facilitate strong relationships with external vendors and stakeholder organizations as required.
Quality Management:
Develop, implement, and periodically evaluate CBS quality measures to ensure the integrity, validity, and reliability of all certification processes.
Conduct regular audits and assessments to identify areas for improvement.
Lead continuous improvement initiatives to enhance program quality and candidate, diplomate, and stakeholder satisfaction.
Teamwork:
Provide training and development opportunities for CBS team members in quality, program, and project management.
Foster a collaborative and positive work environment.
Data Management, Analytics, and Reporting:
Prepare and present regular reports on operational performance and key metrics.
Utilize data insights to inform strategic decision-making.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS OR EXPERIENCE:
Education: A bachelor's degree in Health Care Administration, Business Administration, or a related field, or ability to demonstrate equivalent related experience is required.
Experience: Minimum of 3 - 5 years of experience in operations management, preferably in health care, certification, professional member associations, or physician board certification settings.
SPECIAL SKILLS/EQUIPMENT
The ideal candidate demonstrates:
Strong organizational and critical thinking skills
Excellent communication and people skills
Proficiency in data analytics/visualization and project management software software such as MS Power BI, Tableau, MS Project, Monday.com
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Knowledge/familiarity of professional member associations (particularly those in health care, and/or physician board certifications)
3rd-party certification accreditation standards is a plus.
PHYSICAL, MENTAL DEMANDS/WORKING ENVIRONMENT
PHYSICAL
Physical demands include the ability to remain in a stationary position, the ability to operate office equipment and the ability to move supplies and equipment up to 25 pounds.
MENTAL
Work is performed in a dynamic environment. Incumbent is expected to be able to quickly adapt to stressful situations, exercise good judgement, communicate effectively orally and in writing, and interact appropriately with internal and external stakeholders.
ENVIRONMENT
Work is performed in an office environment or other approved location.
This is an exempt full-time position.
Hybrid work model requiring Tuesday and Wednesday in office located in downtown Chicago, IL
Salary Range: $73,000.00 - $78,000.00 Annually
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
American Osteopathic Association is unable to sponsor work visas at this time.
Automation Project Manager - DeltaV
Associate project manager job in Chicago, IL
Are you an experienced Automation professional with strong DeltaV expertise? Want to lead high-impact projects in a cutting-edge pharmaceutical environment? This is your opportunity to take ownership of major automation initiatives and drive meaningful change on site.
Role Overview
We're looking for a DeltaV Project Manager to lead the full lifecycle of DeltaV automation projects, from design through commissioning and validation. You'll be the central point between engineering, operations, quality, and vendor teams-ensuring successful delivery in a regulated GMP environment.
What You'll Do
Lead planning, execution, and delivery of DeltaV projects
Manage schedules, budgets, risks, and stakeholder communications
Oversee design, configuration, testing, commissioning, and validation activities
Ensure compliance with GMP, GAMP 5, data integrity, and regulatory standards
Coordinate FAT/SAT, IOQ/PQ, upgrades, and change control
Drive continuous improvement across automation systems
What We're Looking For
5-10+ years' automation experience in pharma/biotech
Strong hands-on knowledge of Emerson DeltaV
Proven project leadership across medium-large automation projects
Deep understanding of GMP, GAMP 5, and CSV requirements
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
***Please not we are unable to provide sponsorship or work with third party companies
Engineering Project Manager
Associate project manager job in Hammond, IN
Title: Sr. Project Manager / Project Manager
Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401k
Sterling Engineering is seeking a hands-on Project Manager and Sr. Project Manager to join a leading organization in the metal, steel making, and petrochemical industries. These roles require managing projects from inception to completion, working closely with engineers and clients, and ensuring projects stay on schedule and within budget.
Job Duties:
Manage projects from start to finish, ensuring technical and operational goals are met.
Participate in technical discussions regarding project execution, installations, and rerouting.
Provide solutions to technical questions from clients and internal engineers.
Track project progress, costs, and resource allocation.
Oversee multiple projects simultaneously and manage tight deadlines.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure project quality and compliance.
Qualifications:
10-15 years of related project management experience.
Proven experience managing projects from inception to completion.
Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
Schedule: In-office
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.
Project Manager
Associate project manager job in Wheaton, IL
Wheaton, IL -
Fully Onsite
$124-135K (Depending on Experience)
- Full Time with Benefits
R.M. Chin & Associates, Inc. (CHIN) is seeking an experienced Project Manager to serve in our growing buildings sector. The Project Manager must have experience with commercial construction projects. The PM will manage various buildings construction projects, participate in networking and client relationship efforts, and have the opportunity to contribute to the strategic positioning of the firm. The ideal candidate must have excellent communication skills and be a highly motivated, self-driven, detail-oriented team leader. All CHIN candidates must demonstrate a willingness to acquire new responsibilities and skills, and work in a team environment.
Qualification Requirements:
Education - Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Architecture, Civil Engineering, or highly-related discipline
Experience - 5-7 years of commercial construction experience, preferably in a lead role as the Project Manager.
Daily travel to jobsite in Wheaton, IL.
CCM or PMP certification preferred.
Key Responsibilities:
Day-to-day on-site project management of new development projects.
Daily observation and reporting.
Quality Management.
Contract Administration tasks.
Document Control.
Facilitate & document project meetings.
Key Competencies:
Leadership and communication skills.
Relationship cultivation in clients and teams.
Demonstrates an ability and willingness to take initiative.
Comprehensive problem solving.
Organizational / project management skills.
Job Offer:
Competitive base salary between $124 - 135K, depending on project assignment, experience, skills, and location.
Annual bonuses are based on individual and company performance.
401K yearly profit-sharing contribution.
PTO.
11 paid holidays, plus 2 floating holidays.
Parental leave.
Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
Relevant certifications and courses reimbursed.
R.M. Chin & Associates, Inc. (CHIN), M/W/DBE is an Equal Opportunity Employer, offering comprehensive benefits and competitive pay. Salary is commensurate with experience.
Come be part of our growing team!
Project Manager
Associate project manager job in Chicago, IL
This opportunity is set up as a 10 month contract with opportunity to extend and is hybrid on-site in downtown Chicago 2-3 days per week.
Maintains information technology strategies by managing staff; researching and implementing technological strategic solutions.
Primary Responsibilities:
Maintains organization's effectiveness and efficiency by defining, delivering, and supporting strategic plans for implementing information technologies.
Directs technological research by studying organization goals, strategies, practices, and user projects.
Completes projects by coordinating resources and timetables with user departments and data center.
Verifies application results by conducting system audits of technologies implemented.
Preserves assets by implementing disaster recovery and back-up procedures and information security and control structures
Recommends information technology strategies, policies, and procedures by evaluating organization outcomes; identifying problems; evaluating trends; anticipating requirements.
Accomplishes financial objectives by forecasting requirements; preparing an annual budget; scheduling expenditures; analyzing variances; initiating corrective action.
Maintains quality service by establishing and enforcing organization standards.
Maintains professional and technical knowledge by staying current on state-of-the-art practices.
Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
Qualifications:
Degree in Computer Science, Business Management, Business Administration, or other related discipline
Experience in the IT industry, including development work and customer interaction
PMP Certification
Beacon Hill offers a robust benefit package including, but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, and federal and state leave programs as required by applicable agency regulations to those that meet eligibility. Upon successfully being hired, details will be provided related to our benefit offerings.
Beacon Hill is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace. Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply.
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Waste Project Manager
Associate project manager job in Chicago, IL
Title: Waste Project Manager
Direct Hire
Starting Pay: Up to 90k depending on experience
Excellent Benefits: Health, dental, vision, 401k match
We are hiring for a Project Manager to join our team at a manufacturer in Chicago, IL. The Project Manager coordinates all onsite activities at client location or locations in relation to the storage, transportation and disposal of hazardous and non-hazardous wastes and other related services following Federal, state and local regulations. Supervises and plans activities of onsite personnel. Serves as liaison between client and vendors in relation to service issues. Maintains pre-established standards for safety and environmental compliance.
Shift Details
Shift: 1st Shift
Schedule: Monday- Friday, 7:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Responsibilities And Job Duties
Comply with all management system policies and procedures.
Manage client and vendor financial obligations, including invoicing, reporting, record keeping, and contract management, while coordinating logistics for the transportation of hazardous, universal, and non-hazardous waste from client sites, including characterizing, profiling, scheduling, manifesting, and physically loading waste (bulk and drummed).
Promote a culture of safety by ensuring site personnel receive proper training to perform assigned duties and comply with safety, environmental, federal, state, and local regulations.
Proactively work with clients to establish reuse, reduction, and recycling options that help achieve waste targets.
Track production, waste, and budget variances, routinely communicating status with clients and the Regional Manager.
Read and interpret analytical data used to characterize waste streams.
Identify out-of-scope and episodic projects, collaborating with the Regional Manager and clients to quote projects and profile materials before providing service.
Maintain environmental compliance by conducting regulatory and client-specific inspections and audits applicable to the facility.
Manage the contract according to the current budget and seek internal and external cost savings.
Supervise personnel necessary to fulfill contract requirements.
Complete all other assignments made by MPS management and clients.
Requirements And Qualifications
Bachelor's degree (B.S.) in engineering or related science field, or minimum of six years related experience.
Positive customer service skills.
Previous experience in the hazardous and solid waste industry.
Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
Must be able to pass a background check.
Must be able to pass a drug test.
Must have a valid driver's license.
Preferred Qualifications
Current 40-hour Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) with Annual Refresher (desired); will provided upon hire.
Current Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA, desired); will provided upon hire.
Current Department of Transportation (DOT, desired); will provided upon hire
Project Manager
Associate project manager job in Chicago, IL
Seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead cross-functional projects from initiation through delivery, ensuring scope, schedule, budget, quality, and stakeholder expectations are met.
The role requires strong leadership, communication, and delivery discipline across technical and business initiatives.
Key responsibilities
Lead project planning, scope definition, scheduling, resource allocation, and risk management to deliver projects on time and within budget.
Serve as the primary point of contact for stakeholders, maintaining regular communication, status reporting, and escalation management.
Coordinate cross-functional teams (product, engineering, QA, UX, operations, vendors) to ensure alignment and remove impediments.
Manage change control, track dependencies, and ensure acceptance criteria are met for project deliverables.
Track financials and budgets, forecast resource needs, and report on cost variances and benefits realization.
Establish and maintain project documentation: plans, schedules, RAID logs (risks, assumptions, issues, dependencies), meeting minutes, and lessons learned.
Facilitate project ceremonies (kickoffs, stand-ups, retrospectives, steering committee meetings) and decision-making forums.
Implement and enforce delivery processes, quality gates, and compliance requirements.
Drive continuous improvement by analyzing delivery performance and applying lessons learned.
Support program-level coordination when projects are part of larger portfolios or multiple releases.
Required skills and experience
Proven experience managing medium-to-large projects in IT, software delivery, or business transformation.
Project Manager M&A
Associate project manager job in Downers Grove, IL
Key Responsibilities - Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A)
M&A Project Leadership
● Serve as the primary project manager for all M&A technology efforts, from
initial scoping through go-live.
● Conduct deep-dive facility assessments to identify gaps, requirements, risks, and
necessary integrations.
● Develop and manage full project plans including scope, timelines, budgets,
milestones, and delivery expectations.
● Drive alignment across all participating teams-including Infrastructure,
Applications, Networking, Security, Clinical Operations, Finance, and Facilities.
Technology Assessment & Integration
● Identify all applications, systems, and equipment required for operational
readiness at new facilities.
● Lead the documentation and execution of integration plans for telephony,
network, clinical applications, end-user devices, remote access, and corporate
systems.
● Ensure all equipment is staged, configured, deployed, and validated prior to
go-live.
● Oversee build and configuration work to ensure technology standards and best
practices are maintained.
Project Manager (Renewables)
Associate project manager job in Chicago, IL
A well capitalized Independent Power Producer is expanding its U S portfolio of utility scale solar, wind, and battery storage projects and is hiring a Project Manager to lead construction delivery across a growing national pipeline. The business focuses on long term ownership and is committed to safe, high quality execution.
The Role
Manage utility scale renewable projects from notice to proceed through commissioning.
Oversee EPC and subcontractor performance across scope, schedule, cost, and quality.
Lead site mobilization, construction sequencing, and field execution.
Coordinate with development, engineering, procurement, and finance during project transition.
Maintain safety, environmental compliance, and QA QC standards at all stages.
Develop and manage project schedules in P6 or MS Project.
Handle RFIs, change orders, progress payments, and documentation.
Support grid interconnection, testing, and commissioning with utilities and ISO teams.
Provide structured reporting and issue resolution to senior leadership.
What You Bring
Six to ten years of experience managing utility scale solar, wind, or battery storage construction.
Strong understanding of EPC contract management and project delivery approaches.
Proficiency with Primavera P6, MS Project, and Excel.
Knowledge of interconnection, commissioning, and QA QC processes.
Effective leadership and contractor management skills.
Degree in Construction Management or Engineering, PE or PMP preferred.
Project Manager
Associate project manager job in Chicago, IL
Building Manager
Chicago, IL
BOWA Construction
We are a General Contractor and Construction Management firm, established on the core principles of family, honesty, discipline, and quality. Our team consists of individuals with extensive general contracting, construction management, and design-build experience. We build projects with passion and are driven by the anticipation of the impact they will have in our communities- for years to come.
ROLE OVERVIEW:
We're seeking a project manager to join our team in Chicago. This role is ideal for a construction professional with 5+ years of experience who is ready to lead the successful execution of high-rise projects and ground up buildings from start to finish. You'll manage project planning, coordination, and execution making sure work is completed on time, on budget, and to the BOWA standards of safety and quality. The ideal candidate has a solid foundation in vertical construction and is ready to take the lead on mid- to large-scale high-rise residential, commercial, or mixed-use developments.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Manage the day-to-day operations of high-rise construction projects, including scheduling, budgeting, and subcontractor coordination
Lead preconstruction efforts, including estimating, logistics planning, and procurement strategies
Monitor project progress, resolve on-site challenges, and maintain quality control
Ensure full compliance with safety standards and promote a safe work environment
Maintain clear communication with clients, design teams, subcontractors, and internal team members
Track and manage RFIs, submittals, change orders, and project documentation
Supervise project engineers and field staff, providing guidance and support as needed
Participate in regular progress meetings and provide detailed status updates to leadership and stakeholders
QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field
3+ years of experience in construction project management, with direct involvement in high-rise building projects
Familiarity with vertical construction methods, sequencing, and logistics
Working knowledge of building codes, safety standards, and industry best practices
Proficiency in construction management software (e.g., Procore, MS Project, Bluebeam)
Strong organizational and communication skills
OSHA 30-hour certification preferred
BENEFITS:
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance - 70% Employer contribution & Employee HSA contribution*
Performance Based Bonuses - % of base salary
Parental Leave
Basic Life and AD&D Insurance
Short Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid Vacation, Sick Time, & Holidays
Employee Assistance Program (advocates to help manage and control stress levels and everyday life for you and/or your family)
Project Manager- Coupa
Associate project manager job in Schaumburg, IL
Now Hiring: Coupa Advisor / Implementation Consultant -Project Manager
(Hybrid - Chicago, IL)
Contract | Potential Temp-to-Hire
We are seeking an experienced Coupa professional to support our direct client's Procurement Enablement team during a major Coupa implementation. This role provides strategic advisory, oversight, and subject matter expertise to ensure the Procure-to-Pay and Supplier Information Management (SIM/CRA) solution is delivered with quality, governance, and operational alignment.
About the Role
As the Coupa Advisor, you will act as a trusted expert to internal teams and our implementation partner. You will offer best-practice recommendations, review key decisions, support supplier enablement, and guide the organization through change and adoption.
This role is ideal for seasoned Coupa consultants with a track record of leading complex deployments.
Key Responsibilities
Provide advisory, oversight, and strategic guidance throughout the Coupa implementation
Review solution design decisions for alignment with business objectives and governance standards
Lead change management, adoption planning, and stakeholder engagement
Support supplier enablement and catalog management activities
Drive quality assurance and readiness for testing, deployment, and go-live
Partner with internal process owners, IT/data teams, and external Coupa implementation teams
Expected Impact
Project oversight and strategic direction
Change management and user adoption support
Supplier enablement and communication planning
QA, testing strategy, and go-live readiness execution
Must-Have Qualifications
7+ years of Coupa implementation experience (P2P and SIM/CRA)
Expertise in procurement transformation and supplier enablement
Advisory experience supporting large, complex organizations
Strong communication and stakeholder influence skills
Knowledge of best practices in supplier enablement, catalog management, and spend governance
Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship
Tools & Experience
Expert-level proficiency in Coupa
Experience with procurement/S2P tools and integrations
If you're a Coupa expert ready to make an immediate impact and guide a high-visibility implementation, we welcome your application.
Project Manager
Associate project manager job in Addison, IL
Join SEG Sparkstone - Engineering the future of Power Distribution & Control Through Agile Engineering
At SEG Sparkstone, we're more than a manufacturing company - we are a leading innovator in power distribution and control solutions. Founded as Chicago Switchboard in 1936, today we have manufacturing locations in Addison Illinois, Armada Michigan, Houston Texas and Loveland Colorado.
We design and deliver custom-engineered low and medium voltage electrical products and controls that power industries, facilities, and infrastructure across the United States. SEG Sparkstone is a trusted leader in the industry that is recognized for our agility and progressiveness that allows you to have a direct impact on our future.
If you are passionate about making a difference in a fast-paced environment and value agility, collaboration, customer focus, and integrity, we would love to hear from you.
Position Overview
The Project Manager is responsible for leading, planning, executing, and delivering projects on time, within scope and customer requirements. This role coordinates cross-functional teams, manages resources, and ensures alignment with organizational objectives while maintaining clear communication with customers and internal stakeholders.
Location
This position is based on-site at our Addison Illinois factory and requires presence in the factory five days per week to collaborate directly with production, engineering, supply chain and quality teams.
This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Only candidates who do not require sponsorship now or in the future will be considered.
Key Responsibilities
Project Planning & Execution
Develop comprehensive project plans, schedules, and resource allocations.
Define project scope, goals, milestones, and deliverables in alignment with project success.
Manage project lifecycle from order hand-off through closeout, ensuring timely execution and customer satisfaction.
Team Leadership & Collaboration
Lead cross-functional teams and facilitate effective communication among engineering, operations, sales, procurement, and external partners.
Assign tasks, set expectations, and provide guidance to ensure successful execution.
Conduct regular project meetings and provide status updates.
Risk, Issue, & Change Management
Identify potential risks and create mitigation strategies.
Track project issues and drive timely resolution.
Manage scope changes through structured change order processes.
Customer & Stakeholder Management
Serve as primary point of contact for project stakeholders and customers.
Build and maintain strong relationships through timely communication and transparent updates.
Ensure customer requirements are captured, understood, and delivered.
Quality & Compliance
Ensure project deliverables meet engineering, safety, and regulatory standards.
Conduct project reviews and post-project evaluations to drive continuous improvement.
Qualifications
Education & Experience
Bachelor's degree in engineering, business, construction management, or technical field.
3-7 years of project management experience preferred. Experience in managing electrical distribution equipment is desired.
PMP, CAPM, or similar certification is a plus.
Skills & Competencies
Strong organizational and time-management skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
Proficiency with project management tools (SEG building a custom tool now)
Ability to lead teams and influence without direct report responsibility.
Strong Microsoft Excel skills and overall proficiency with data analysis and reporting tools (e.g., Google Sheets, ERP exports, Power BI preferred).
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Region: United States
Job Reporting: Commercial Organization
Job Level: Individual Contributor
Schedule: Full-time
Does this position offer relocation? Yes
Travel: Potentially, 10 % of the Time