President
Chief executive officer job in Dowagiac, MI
Buffkin/Baker has partnered with Beacon Health, headquartered in South Bend, Indiana, with eleven hospitals and 270 care sites across 10 counties, Beacon connects you with the care you and your family need to be your very best. That takes expertise. We are the regional leader in comprehensive, integrated services - from childbirth and pediatrics to cancer, trauma, heart and vascular, stroke, orthopedics and sports medicine, surgery, mental health and so much more with more than 11,000 associates and 2,500 credentialed providers throughout the region and across two states.
Reporting to the Chief Operating Officer, Beacon Health System, the President of Dowagiac Hospital is responsible for providing leadership, direction and administration of corporate goals and objectives through the effective assignment and monitoring of accountabilities and responsibilities to the hospital leadership and management staff. The President ensures Hospital services are delivered in accordance with standards established by the CEO and Board of Trustees of Beacon Health.
Vice President Operations
Chief executive officer job in Elkhart, IN
Vice President of Operations
Department: Operations
Reports To: President of LEER Group
, LLC. ********************
COMPANY BACKGROUND:
LEER GROUP is North America's largest manufacturer and supplier of fiberglass and aluminum truck caps and tonneaus for residential and commercial applications. The group is comprised of eight companies: LEER, Snugtop, Bedslide, Pace Edwards, Century, Raider, and StateWide Windows. Together, these companies have manufacturing plants in Pennsylvania, Indiana, Washington, and Oregon, and sell through more than 1,300 independent dealers to individuals, small businesses, exporters, new car and truck dealerships, and fleet operators.
Founded in the late 1960s, LEER is the most widely recognized brand name in the truck cap industry, and the number-one selling brand of pickup truck caps and tonneau covers in the country. LEER truck caps are custom-manufactured in Indiana, and Pennsylvania and delivered to more than 800 independent LEER retailers. The industry leader in innovation, quality and customer service, LEER offers the industry's most complete selection of truck caps for consumer and commercial use, fiberglass tonneaus, retractable tonneau covers, and a soft roll-up cover.
With its wide range of products, dozens of standard and optional features, and its partnerships with racking and storage solutions companies such as Thule, LEER offers products that appeal to a large and diverse customer base. Customized ordering ensures LEER can create a truck cap or tonneau for urban or rural use that appeals to families, hunters and fishermen, cyclists and boating enthusiasts or anyone who needs a stylish, well-built cargo solution. For its commercial and fleet customers, LEER offers truck caps customized with dozens of trade-related options and storage systems.
A subsidiary of J.B. Poindexter, a privately held diversified manufacturing company, LEER Group offers a vast variety of career opportunities, internally as well as within the J.B. Poindexter family of companies. We offer competitive salaries and progressive benefits including health, dental, vision, life insurance, disability plans, 401K, paid time off, tuition reimbursement and more. We pride ourselves in team member development, performance, recognition, and a culture of diversity and respect. Whether you are taking the next step of your career or just beginning, joining LEER Group's winning team means being part of a magnificent home away from home. You will be challenged. You will be proud.
Overall Responsibilities:
The Vice President of Operations provides strategic and hands-on leadership for all LEER manufacturing operations across the United States. This position oversees Operations, Environmental Health & Safety (EHS), Supply Chain, Manufacturing Engineering, Quality, Transportation, and Mold Making, ensuring safe, efficient, and world-class performance across all facilities. The VP of Operations drives operational excellence through disciplined execution, continuous improvement, and cross-functional collaboration. This role requires a results-oriented leader capable of aligning people, systems, and processes to achieve LEER's strategic business objectives.
Key Responsibilities:
Strategic Leadership & Organizational Development
Develop and execute operational strategies aligned with LEER's growth and profitability goals.
Partner with the President and executive leadership team to translate corporate strategy into actionable operational plans.
Lead organizational design and capability-building initiatives across the operations network.
Collaborate with JBPCO business units to leverage best practices and operational synergies.
Operations & Manufacturing
Lead day-to-day manufacturing operations across all U.S. facilities to achieve safety, quality, delivery, and cost objectives.
Drive process standardization and continuous improvement in fiberglass and aluminum production environments.
Ensure adequate capacity, tooling, and mold-making resources to meet production demands.
Oversee plant optimization, equipment investments, and operational efficiency projects.
Environmental Health & Safety (EHS)
Champion a proactive, safety-first culture across all operations.
Ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, and all relevant local and federal regulations.
Lead initiatives to reduce workplace risk, improve ergonomics, and drive environmental stewardship.
Supply Chain & Logistics
Oversee purchasing, materials management, and supplier performance to ensure cost-effective and reliable supply.
Implement inventory optimization and demand planning strategies.
Manage logistics and transportation to improve delivery performance and cost control.
Manufacturing Engineering & Continuous Improvement
Lead manufacturing engineering, process optimization, and plant layout improvement efforts.
Drive Lean Manufacturing, 5S, and Kaizen initiatives to eliminate waste and improve throughput.
Partner with Product Development and NPD teams to ensure manufacturability and smooth new product launches.
Champion automation, digital tools, and data-driven performance management.
Quality Assurance
Oversee quality systems to ensure products meet or exceed LEER's market-leading standards.
Lead root cause analysis, corrective and preventive action (CAPA), and continuous improvement programs.
Drive a culture of “zero defects” and accountability across all plants.
Sustainability, ESG & Innovation
Integrate sustainability and environmental responsibility into operational strategies.
Promote energy conservation, waste reduction, and recycling initiatives.
Identify and implement innovative technologies, automation, and Industry 4.0 solutions.
Customer & Market Alignment
Ensure operations align with customer demand, product mix, and market conditions.
Collaborate with Sales, Product Management, and Customer Service to improve responsiveness and delivery performance.
Maintain LEER's reputation for industry-leading quality and on-time delivery.
Cultural & Change Leadership
Model LEER's core values integrity, respect, and teamwork.
Lead change management and cultural transformation initiatives to foster accountability and engagement.
Promote a high-performance environment that rewards continuous improvement and innovation.
Financial & Business Performance
Develop and manage budgets, capital expenditure plans, and cost-reduction initiatives.
Deliver EBITDA improvement and cost-per-unit efficiency goals.
Partner with Finance to ensure sound resource allocation and accurate financial forecasting.
People Leadership
Build and develop a high-performing leadership team across all operational functions.
Coach, mentor, and engage team members to drive performance and accountability.
Implement succession planning and leadership development programs across Operations.
Reporting Structure:
Direct Reports: Directors/Managers of Operations, EHS, Supply Chain, Manufacturing Engineering, Quality, Transportation, and Mold Making. Indirect Reports: Plant Managers, Supervisors, and functional support teams across U.S. facilities.
Qualifications:
Education & Experience
Bachelor's degree in engineering, Manufacturing, or Business (MBA preferred).
10+ years of progressive leadership experience in multi-site manufacturing operations.
Proven success leading functions including Operations, Supply Chain, Quality, and EHS.
Experience in fiberglass, aluminum, automotive, truck accessories, or durable goods manufacturing preferred.
Expertise in Lean, Six Sigma, and ERP systems (Epicor, SAP, or JDE).
Strong financial acumen with a track record of delivering measurable operational improvements.
Skills & Competencies
Hands-on, visible leadership with strong floor presence.
Excellent communication, collaboration, and influencing skills.
Strategic thinker with strong analytical and problem-solving capability.
Demonstrated ability to lead change and drive continuous improvement.
High integrity and commitment to organizational excellence.
Code Of Ethics:
LEER GROUP requires the highest standard of ethics in all business dealings, with customers, suppliers, advisors, employees, and authorities. The Team Member shall actively ensure that his/her own activities and those of all employees within the facility meet this obligation. LEER GROUP's critical standards and procedures related to expected conduct are detailed on the company website. The Team Member is expected to be familiar with these policies and ensure that they are implemented in all areas of control.
Chief Nursing Officer
Chief executive officer job in Grand Rapids, MI
Chief Nursing Opportunity
Forest View Hospital is a 108-bed, private psychiatric facility that brings over 45-years of experience to the evaluation, diagnosis and treatment of a wide range of behavioral health issues. We offer a comprehensive menu of services including inpatient, partial hospitalization and outpatient for children, adolescent and adult populations.
Visit us online: *******************************
The Chief Nursing Officer is a key member of our Senior Leadership Team who will integrate and coordinate a patient centric nursing strategy with a keen focus on patient care; ensuring that delivery of high-quality and cost-effective health care is consistent with the mission, vision, and values of Universal Health Services and in accordance with government regulation, licensing and accreditation requirements. The CNO participates in the hospital's strategic planning and contributes to the achievement of institutional goals and objectives. The Chief Nursing Officer will focus on 5 key areas: People, Service, Quality, Growth, and Finance
What do our current nursing leaders value at Forest View and UHS?
That despite our large company design, each facility is run independently, and so our nurse executives have the autonomy to manage their teams with clinical and educational support from corporate. You are never alone, as you are part of a large network of peer nurse leaders that routinely exchange ideas and review current topics within the industry. That we have an active Nursing Council based on shared governance and evidence-based practice. That we offer internal leadership and clinical education, including a generous annual tuition assistance and continuing education allowance designed to keep you at the top of your practice. That we offer and support real career advancement opportunity, including our COO-in-Training program and a variety of regional and national corporate roles designed to support the field and share advanced experience. And, that UHS offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package that reflects the work/life needs of our senior leaders.
Total Rewards for our Senior Leaders include:
Annual incentive plan
Relocation Support
Tuition savings to continue your nursing education with Chamberlain University
In-house Psychiatric Nurse Residency Transition-to-Practice Orientation (20 CEUs)
Career development opportunities across UHS and our 300+ locations!
Diverse programming to expand your experience
HealthStream online learning catalogue with plenty of free CEU courses
Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
Pet Insurance
SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: uhsguest.com
If you would like to learn more before applying, please contact Scott Errickson, Divisional Director-Clinical Recruitment at **************, or via email at **************************
About Universal Health Services
One of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 300 corporation, annual revenues were $15.8 billion in 2024. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World's Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America's Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 99,000 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. ***********
Job Requirements:
Licensure: Current license or permit to practice professional nursing in the state of MI.
Bachelor of Science in Nursing from a CCNE accredited nursing program; Master of Science in Nursing is strongly preferred.
Demonstrated working knowledge of behavioral health nursing clinical practices and management.
Extensive knowledge of principles and practices relevant to nursing and patient care activities.
Demonstrated knowledge of effective management and supervisory practices. Highly developed written and verbal communication skills.
Three or more years of progressive nursing management experience in behavioral health setting preferred
Ability to plan, direct, and monitor others' activities with demonstrated leadership abilities that contribute to a positive work environment.
EEO Statement
All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.
Notice
At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skillset and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. We take pride in creating a highly efficient and best in class candidate experience. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. The recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. If you are suspicious of a job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, let us know by contacting us at: ************************* or **************
Chief Nurse Executive
Chief executive officer job in Grand Rapids, MI
Corewell Health is seeking a visionary and strategic senior nurse executive to serve as System Chief Nurse Executive (CNE), providing systemwide leadership for care delivery across our integrated health system. This role sets strategic direction, plans, organizes and evaluates professional nursing practice and clinical operations for Corewell Health hospitals, medical groups, ambulatory centers and post-acute care services. This role ensures the delivery of high-quality, patient centered care by leveraging expertise in clinical operations, quality and safety, patient experience, performance improvement, model of care innovation and workforce planning/development. The system CNE is responsible for the unification of nursing practice, nursing education and professional development, and nursing business operations. This leader will be accountable for driving operational excellence and fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and co-leads enterprise-wide innovations in digital technologies with the chief nursing informatics officer. Coordination of workforce strategy initiatives inclusive of academic partnerships, compensation strategies, and nursing well-being initiatives are key responsibilities.
Key Role Functions and Responsibilities
* Serves as a member of the care leadership team (CLT) providing strategic direction on Nursing and care delivery related issues. Works effectively within a matrixed, executive environment by fostering collaboration, encouraging healthy dialogue and maintaining positive relationships. Cultivates key partnerships in leading the system nursing enterprise inclusive of the vice president of clinical effectiveness/pathways, chief clinical officer, senior vice presidents of finance, regional presidents, senior vice president of compensation, chief compliance officer.
* Models ethical leadership and accountability in the areas of business ethics, legal compliance, confidentiality, conflicts of interest, vendor relationships. Ensures Corewell Health values and ethics are infused into policies and practices. Promotes lifelong learning and professional development. Actively engages in professional organizations. Serves as a role model and mentor to leaders. Advocates for patient-centered care and nursing priorities at a local, state and national level. Represents the system in regional and national advocacy efforts and professional activities.
* Develops and implements strategic business plans. Operationalizes business plans for assigned area. Translates initiatives into action plans at the departmental level with appropriate performance measures. Assumes fiscal responsibility through budgetary planning and implementation. Establishes and monitors process improvement initiatives to achieve value-based outcome metrics.
* Leads the System Chief Nurse Executive Council. Oversee the Nursing enterprise governance structure inclusive of the Nurse Practice Committee, QSE Committee, Nursing Education and Development Committee, Digital and Technology Committee, and Workforce Strategy Committee. Partners with the chief clinical officer and chief quality, safety and experience office to drive improvement in quality, safety and experience and regulatory compliance. Responsible for nursing scorecard visibility and accountability. Leads systemwide initiatives for quality improvement specifically around nursing sensitive indicators. Establishes and implements key quality metrics to evaluate the quality of patient care. Participates in ongoing continuous quality improvement education and training. Oversees the implementation of evidence-based practice and outcome measurement. Approves system nursing standards, policies and procedures. Unifies efforts surrounding Magnet designation efforts. Promotes an environment of professional growth and development through support and oversight of orientation, training, and continuing education programs.
* Leads nursing workforce strategy initiatives. Maintains relationships with academic institutions to promote the nursing profession. Coordinates system initiatives to ensure nursing resources in the future. Upholds systems to recruit, select, and retain qualified care providers. Provides strategic leadership in labor relations across the health system, ensuring a collaborative, respectful, and productive work environment for all nursing staff.
* Champions system transformation and innovation in care delivery models. Organizes nursing through appropriate structure and delegation of functions using staffing models/tools to achieve productivity and optimize the delivery of care. Partners with the chief nursing informatics officer to prioritize digital initiatives and optimize technology. Leads integration and standardization of nursing practice across all entities.
* Provides excellent people leadership. Fosters a "people first" culture where leaders and team members feel known, included and empowered. Fosters a high level of collaboration within a highly matrixed team environment. Creates a climate of effective communication. Develops and implements mechanisms for collaboration between team members, physicians and other clinical practitioners. Ensures a healing environment and culture that promotes and embraces diversity. Provides leadership with a high degree of emotional intelligence in a manner that is culturally sensitive and preserves autonomy, dignity and rights of patients, families and team members.
* The System CNE actively engages with key internal and external stakeholders, representing our organization with distinction and strengthening professional relationships across the system Board of Trustees, fiduciary boards, external advancement groups, professional associations, and academic institutions to advance nursing excellence and strategic alignment.
Qualifications and Requirements
* Bachelor's Degree in Nursing, Healthcare Administration, or in a related field. Required
* Master's Degree in Nursing, Healthcare Administration, or in a related field. Required
* Doctorate in Nursing or similar degree (e.g. PhD) or enrolled in a DNP or equivalent degree. Preferred
* Registered Nurse (RN) License - State of Michigan. Required
* 10 years of relevant experience leadership experience. Required
* 10 years of relevant experience, previous experience in nursing administration. Required
* Ability to develop strategic and operational plans to ensure optimum service
* Exceptional leadership skills
* Success in standardization, system integration, workforce optimization, and measurable quality improvement
* System-first orientation; decisive; skilled at dyad leadership; data-driven
* Have a record of building credibility with frontline team members
About Corewell Health
As a team member at Corewell Health, you will play an essential role in delivering personalized health care to our patients, members and our communities. We are committed to cultivating and investing in YOU. Our top-notch teams are comprised of collaborators, leaders and innovators that continue to build on one shared mission statement - to improve health, instill humanity and inspire hope. Join a nationally recognized health system with an ambitious vision of continued advancement and excellence.
How Corewell Health cares for you
* Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals. Learn more here.
* On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv
* Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you, like restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more!
* Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance, pet insurance
* Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings
* Eligibility for benefits is determined by employment type and status
Primary Location
SITE - Corewell Health Place - 100 Corewell Drive NW - Grand Rapids
Department Name
Executive - System
Employment Type
Full time
Shift
Day (United States of America)
Weekly Scheduled Hours
40
Hours of Work
8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Days Worked
Monday to Friday
Weekend Frequency
N/A
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Corewell Health is committed to providing a safe environment for our team members, patients, visitors, and community. We require a drug-free workplace and require team members to comply with the MMR, Varicella, Tdap, and Influenza vaccine requirement if in an on-site or hybrid workplace category. We are committed to supporting prospective team members who require reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application process, to perform the essential functions of a job, or to enjoy equal benefits and privileges of employment due to a disability, pregnancy, or sincerely held religious belief.
Corewell Health grants equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, genetic information, marital status, height, weight, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected category.
An interconnected, collaborative culture where all are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work, is vital to the health of our organization. As a health system, we advocate for equity as we care for our patients, our communities, and each other. From workshops that develop cultural intelligence, to our inclusion resource groups for people to find community and empowerment at work, we are dedicated to ongoing resources that advance our values of diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. We invite those that share in our commitment to join our team.
You may request assistance in completing the application process by calling ************.
U.S. Private Bank - Private Banker - Vice President or Executive Director
Chief executive officer job in Grand Rapids, MI
We are actively looking for exceptionally talented individuals who are collaborative, confident and motivated to provide a first-class experience to clients within J.P. Morgan's U.S. Private Bank. If you have an entrepreneurial mindset and are looking to constantly challenge yourself, J.P. Morgan is the place for you. You will be working alongside a team of talented colleagues from other markets, businesses and functions to provide you with the opportunity to take your career to the next level.
As a Private Banker in the U.S. Private Bank, you are responsible for advising families on building, preserving and managing their wealth. You will use your knowledge of investments, financial planning, credit and banking to both advise current clients on all aspects of their balance sheet and generate new client acquisition. You will be part of a local team and supported by an institutional platform that has the resources, specialists and intellectual capital to help you advise clients on achieving their desired goals.
Job Responsibilities
Manage and maintain relationships with clients by earning trust, thoroughly understanding client needs, providing targeted advice, developing thoughtful solutions and delivering an exceptional client experience
Generate business results and acquire new assets, both from existing client base and new client acquisition
Advise clients on their overall balance sheet, including asset allocation, investment management, wealth planning, credit and banking needs
Partner with internal specialists to provide interdisciplinary expertise to clients when needed
Connect your clients across all lines of business of J.P. Morgan Chase & Co.
Ensure that proposed solutions fulfill clients' needs and objectives in the short, medium and long term through a holistic goals based planning approach
Strictly adhere to all risk and control policies, regulatory guidelines and security measures
Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills
Six plus years of work experience in Private Banking or Financial Services
Bachelor's Degree required
Series 7, 66 and Insurance licenses required for position; unlicensed candidates considered, but required to obtain licenses within 90 days of start date
Proven sales success and strong business acumen
Strong community presence with an established network
Experience or demonstrated understanding of investments, wealth planning, credit and banking concepts
Focuses on the client experience and works tirelessly on the client's behalf
Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills
MBA, JD, CFA, or CFP preferred
Proactive, takes initiative, and uses critical thinking to solve problems
Dynamic and credible professional who communicates with clarity and has exceptional presentation skills
Demonstrates strong organizational skills and applies a disciplined and organized approach throughout their business
Experience with and in-depth knowledge of the equity and fixed income markets and alternative investments, including Hedge Funds, Private Equity and Real Estate
Auto-ApplyVP of Operations
Chief executive officer job in Grand Rapids, MI
The Vice President of Operations will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the operation, its employees, and customer relations. The Vice President of Operations will play a pivotal role in developing and implementing strategic initiatives aimed at optimizing the company's operations and contributing to its overall success.
RESPONSIBILITIES
* Direct, mentor, elevate and develop a team of employees, including a predominantly frontline workforce
* Develop and implement operational strategies aligned with the company's goals
* Collaborate with senior leadership to set performance goals and identify growth opportunities
* Drive and communicate operational performance and strategy to the executive team
* Senior leader for your business unit, collaborating with multiple departments, including finance, sales, contracts, human resources, and vendors
* Monitor and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) to identify areas for improvement
* Develop and manage operational budgets, ensuring cost efficiency and profitability
* Monitor financial performance, identify variances, and implement corrective actions
* Work with the finance team to ensure accurate financial accountability, reporting and forecasting
* Ensure compliance with industry regulations, company policies, and safety standards
* Identify and mitigate operational risks
* Develop and maintain contingency plans for business continuity
* Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including suppliers, partners, and customers
* Promote a culture of safety and accountability
* Perform any additional duties as assigned by management
QUALIFICATIONS
* 18 years of age or older
* Eligible to work in the United States
* Must have a valid state-issued driver's license with an acceptable driving record
* Communicate effectively in English (reading, writing, speaking)
* Bilingual in English/Spanish a plus
* Track Record of driving operational improvements and achieving performance goals
* Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Operations Management or related field preferred
* Ten plus years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree
* Proven experience in a senior operations management role, preferably in a similar industry
* Strong leadership skills and experience managing large teams
* Effectively communicate with colleagues and clients, both in-person and through electronic means
* Pass a background check and drug screen
* Must be flexible to work extended hours on occasion to support our field operations
* Travel requirement approximately 50%
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential requirement satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the work environment, knowledge, skill, and/or ability. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential requirements.
PHYSICAL ACTIVITY/WORKING CONDITIONS MAY INCLUDE:
* Ability to lift up to 25 pounds
* Position is generally sedentary, sitting for long periods of time
* Be able to hear and respond to the spoken voice and to audible alarms
* Tasks may involve repetitive motions of the arms, wrists, hands and/or fingers
* Specific vision abilities required for this job include: Close vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less); distance vision (clear vision at 20 feet or more); peripheral vision (ability to observe an area that can be seen up and down or to the left and right while eyes are fixed on a given point); depth perception (three-dimensional vision, ability to judge distances and spatial relationships); ability to adjust focus (ability to adjust the eye to bring an object into sharp focus)
The pay rate listed on this post is what the company reasonably expects to pay for this position. However, individual compensation may vary based on factors including qualifications, skills, competencies, education, and experience.
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Vice President/General Manager
Chief executive officer job in Grand Rapids, MI
Nexstar Media Inc., America's largest local broadcasting company, is seeking a Vice President & General Manager to lead its media properties in Grand Rapids, Michigan (DMA #43). The General Manager will have full oversight of WOOD TV (NBC), WOTV (ABC), WXSP (MyNet), as well as woodtv.com and all other digital, mobile, and social assets for the stations.
The ideal candidate for this role will leverage their proven skill sets and extensive experience in leading broadcast operational teams within sales-driven organizations, including a strong understanding of advanced digital ad solutions, and new business development. Additionally, they will possess a strong background in creating locally originated content for multiple platforms (OTT, linear, web, social), driving audience engagement, and increasing our overall reach. A demonstrated ability to promote a collaborative culture within all station departments is essential, ensuring operational efficiencies and continued growth. Experience in managing a duopoly station is preferred.
WOOD TV has a legacy of excellence. The station has won multiple Edward R. Murrow and Emmy awards and has been named “Station of the Year” 20 of the last 23 years by the Michigan Association of Broadcasters. The station provides 60 hours of live local news and programming to viewers each week throughout western Michigan and is a community partner covering holiday parades, marathons, and spotlighting numerous nonprofits throughout the region.
Grand Rapids has a diverse economy, with strong industries in healthcare, manufacturing, technology, and education. It's home to employers like Spectrum Health, Meijer, and Amway. Compared to other major cities, Grand Rapids offers a lower cost of living. You will find top-rated schools and family-friendly neighborhoods. It's close to Lake Michigan with plenty of parks, hiking trails, and outdoor activities.
Essential Duties and Requirements
Ideal candidates will have a minimum of five years of GM experience at a broadcast television station with accompanying digital assets. The right fit for this position will be a seasoned and knowledgeable professional who is a driven advocate of local broadcasting and digital service to the community in which they have previously served, and a proven history of audience growth. In addition, ideal candidates should possess a strong track record of revenue achievement, share growth and financial expense understanding. This position requires a leader with exemplary strategic vision, focused execution, and a verified understanding of local outreach and thoughtful community involvement. In addition to having a proven track record of managing high-performing sales, and news teams, the successful candidate must be effective in collaborating with department heads and staff members, while promoting teamwork within all areas of station operations, preferably with oversight of a large staff. The ability to engage local community leaders and develop long-term relationships with key station clients is essential.
If you are interested in joining the executive ranks of Nexstar Media Inc. and making an impact in Grand Rapids, Michigan, apply online at **********************
About Nexstar Media Group, Inc.
Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) is a leading diversified media company that produces and distributes engaging local and national news, sports and entertainment content across its television and digital platforms, including more than 316,000 hours of programming produced annually by its business units. Nexstar owns America's largest local television broadcasting group comprised of top network affiliates, with more than 200 owned or partner stations in 116 U.S. markets reaching 220 million people. Nexstar's national television properties include The CW, America's fifth major broadcast network, NewsNation, a national cable news network, popular entertainment multicast networks Antenna TV and Rewind TV, and a 31.3% ownership stake in TV Food Network. The Company's portfolio of digital assets, including its local TV station websites, The Hill and NewsNationNow.com, are collectively a Top 10 U.S. digital news and information property. For more information, please visit nexstar.tv.
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Auto-ApplyVP FP&A (Financial Planning & Analysis)
Chief executive officer job in Grand Rapids, MI
Be Proud. Be You. Be Independent! Are you an experienced FP&A with expert knowledge of Financial Modeling, Forecasting Techniques, and Budgeting Processes looking to advance in your career? If so, we need you! At Independent Bank we promote a culture that encourages professional growth and embraces the collective sum of your individual differences, life experiences, knowledge, innovation, self-expression, unique capabilities and talent. We value diversity of thought, ideas, and background. Our inclusive and collaborative culture helps us find the best solutions to meet the needs of our clients and company.
About the Job:
Join Independent Bank as Vice President, Financial Planning & Analysis. Lead FP&A-oversee financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and analysis-and partner across business units to translate data into strategic guidance. Deliver clear, data-driven recommendations that enable smarter decisions, optimize performance, and drive business objectives.
Help shape our future and champion our mission: Inspiring financial independence today, with tomorrow in mind!
Why You Should Apply:
* Comprehensive total rewards package.
* A knowledgeable, goal-driven, and exciting team of colleagues.
* Exposure to different areas of banking and the ability to work with leaders within the industry.
* Community-focused events and volunteer opportunities.
What You Will Do:
* Responsible for the buildout, implementation, and ongoing management of the Axiom financial planning software. Oversee system enhancements, maintenance, and user training to ensure optimal utilization and alignment with organizational goals.
* Lead and manage the FP&A team, fostering a culture of collaboration and high performance.
* Direct the annual budgeting process, monthly financial forecasts, and long-term strategic planning.
* Provide timely, actionable financial reporting and analysis to executive leadership and business units.
* Evaluate financial performance, identifying trends, risks, and opportunities while recommending corrective actions.
* Develop financial models to support strategic initiatives, business planning, and scenario analysis.
* Partner with department leaders to prepare, review, and analyze budgets and forecasts.
* Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and prepare variance analyses to explain results versus budget and prior periods.
* Work closely with Accounting, Treasury, and other Finance teams to ensure accuracy and alignment of financial data.
* Present financial insights and recommendations to senior management and stakeholders.
* Champion process improvements, automation, and best practices in financial reporting, planning, and analysis.
* Support business case development for new initiatives, investments, and projects.
* Ensure compliance with internal policies, controls, and regulatory requirements.
* Performs other related duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
* Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics or related field required.
* 8+ years of progressively responsible financial planning and analysis experience, ideally within banking or financial services.
* Experience managing and developing high-performing teams.
* Expert knowledge of financial modeling, forecasting techniques, and budgeting processes.
* Strong business acumen with a strategic mindset and analytical skills.
* Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial planning tools; experience with Axiom financial planning software and ERP systems a plus.
* Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
* Proven ability to work cross-functionally and influence stakeholders at all levels.
Be Proud. Be YOU. Be Independent!
U.S. Private Bank - Private Banker - Vice President or Executive Director
Chief executive officer job in Grand Rapids, MI
We are actively looking for exceptionally talented individuals who are collaborative, confident and motivated to provide a first-class experience to clients within J.P. Morgan's U.S. Private Bank. If you have an entrepreneurial mindset and are looking to constantly challenge yourself, J.P. Morgan is the place for you. You will be working alongside a team of talented colleagues from other markets, businesses and functions to provide you with the opportunity to take your career to the next level.
As a Private Banker in the U.S. Private Bank, you are responsible for advising families on building, preserving and managing their wealth. You will use your knowledge of investments, financial planning, credit and banking to both advise current clients on all aspects of their balance sheet and generate new client acquisition. You will be part of a local team and supported by an institutional platform that has the resources, specialists and intellectual capital to help you advise clients on achieving their desired goals.
Job Responsibilities
Manage and maintain relationships with clients by earning trust, thoroughly understanding client needs, providing targeted advice, developing thoughtful solutions and delivering an exceptional client experience
Generate business results and acquire new assets, both from existing client base and new client acquisition
Advise clients on their overall balance sheet, including asset allocation, investment management, wealth planning, credit and banking needs
Partner with internal specialists to provide interdisciplinary expertise to clients when needed
Connect your clients across all lines of business of J.P. Morgan Chase & Co.
Ensure that proposed solutions fulfill clients' needs and objectives in the short, medium and long term through a holistic goals based planning approach
Strictly adhere to all risk and control policies, regulatory guidelines and security measures
Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills
Six plus years of work experience in Private Banking or Financial Services
Bachelor's Degree required
Series 7, 66 and Insurance licenses required for position; unlicensed candidates considered, but required to obtain licenses within 90 days of start date
Proven sales success and strong business acumen
Strong community presence with an established network
Experience or demonstrated understanding of investments, wealth planning, credit and banking concepts
Focuses on the client experience and works tirelessly on the client's behalf
Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills
MBA, JD, CFA, or CFP preferred
Proactive, takes initiative, and uses critical thinking to solve problems
Dynamic and credible professional who communicates with clarity and has exceptional presentation skills
Demonstrates strong organizational skills and applies a disciplined and organized approach throughout their business
Experience with and in-depth knowledge of the equity and fixed income markets and alternative investments, including Hedge Funds, Private Equity and Real Estate
Auto-ApplyVice President of Everence Asset Management Administration
Chief executive officer job in Goshen, IN
Job Description
Oversees the Everence Asset Management (EAM) product lines and Administration Team, including supervision of staff members with a range of skills and responsibilities in operations and related technologies, administration, and product development.
RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES
Organize and oversee the EAM Administrative Team with the responsibility to produce outstanding internal and external customer experiences and service.
Foster a culture supportive of our distribution system and continually enhance EAM platform usability for clients and for sales and support teams.
Partner with Everence staff across the organization to provide continuous improvement of EAM product offerings, technology, and service.
Establish an environment that encourages innovation and creativity to enhance client services.
Oversee policies, procedures, systems, and fiscal management.
Responsibility for budget activities related to Everence Trust Company (ETCO) and Everence Foundation (EF).
Partner with the Compliance Officer and auditors to ensure compliance with policies, applicable laws, and regulations.
Collaborate with the lead EAM investment officer and other members of Everence's investment team to provide continuous improvement of EAM investment offerings and to oversee implementation of investment strategies in client portfolios.
Provide leadership of risk management for EAM lines of business.
Partner with Accounting to produce financial reporting for applicable entity boards (ETCO and EF).
Represent Everence professionally in internal and external settings, specifically including sales and support staff, as well as individual and organizational clients.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education:
A relevant business degree is required, with an advanced degree or certification such as an MBA, CPA, or other related designation preferred
License(s)
Advanced certifications and/or licenses in the financial services industry are strongly preferred
Experience:
Six to ten years of experience in financial or investment services or a professional role such as an investment advisor, attorney, CPA, or similar field
Skills and Abilities:
Success in building high-performing teams.
Success supervising professional staff and creating an atmosphere of cooperation, support, and high productivity
Successful involvement in closing client business or supervising others who are closing business, showing the ability to grow business while keeping compliance with policies, procedures, laws, and regulations
Developing and supporting productive relationships with internal and external colleagues and partners
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: Yes
SCHEDULE: Full-time
Bid Proposal for Strategic Planning Facilitation
Chief executive officer job in Byron Center, MI
Bid Proposal for Strategic Planning Facilitation - North America Disaster Response Services (DRS)
World Renew ******************
NATURE OF SERVICES: World Renew is seeking to partner with a qualified consultant or firm to facilitate a strategic planning process for its North America Disaster Response Services (DRS) program. This process will define DRS's next phase of growth and impact, aligning the program's mission, resources, and structure to strengthen how World Renew serves communities affected by disasters across the United States.
The selected consultant will design and lead an inclusive, participatory process that engages staff, volunteers, donors, churches, and partners to co-create a forward-looking strategic plan and implementation roadmap.
Consultants or firms with experience supporting nonprofit, humanitarian, or faith-based organizations in strategic planning and organizational development are strongly encouraged to apply.
CONTRACTING ENTITY:
World Renew is a faith-based international relief and development organization dedicated to renewing hope, reconciling lives, and restoring communities around the world. Founded in 1962, World Renew partners with local communities to respond to poverty, disaster, and injustice.
Disaster Response Services (DRS) is World Renew's North America disaster recovery program, which has mobilized thousands of volunteers over five decades to help families rebuild homes and restore communities after disasters. DRS combines volunteer engagement, long-term recovery assistance, and faith-based compassion to help survivors regain stability and resilience.
PLACE OF PERFORMANCE:
Hybrid:
• Some components will be conducted virtually (consultations, focus groups, interviews).
• The two-day strategic planning workshop (November 12-13, 2025) will be conducted in person at a World Renew-designated venue in the United States.
Consultant must be available to collaborate with World Renew's DRS leadership and staff during Eastern Time (EST) business hours.
TIMEFRAME:
The project is expected to begin November 1, 2025, and conclude by February 28, 2026, with key phases and deliverables as follows:
RFP Release Date:
Phase
Key Deliverables
Timeline
1. Discovery & Analysis
Stakeholder survey, internal research, and landscape review
Nov 1-7, 2025
2. Workshop Preparation
Agenda, materials, and participant preparation
Nov 8-11, 2025
3. In-Person Workshops in Grand Rapids, MI
Two-day strategic planning workshop
Nov 12-13, 2025
4. Consultation & Strategic Options
Focus groups, interviews, and strategic options report
Nov 15, 2025-Jan 31, 2026
5. Strategy Design Workshop
Refinement of strategy, KPIs, and action steps
Early Feb 2026
6. Draft & Review Plan
Draft, review, and revisions
Feb 2026
7. Operating Plan Finalization
Final implementation framework and presentation
End of Feb 2026
SCOPE OF WORK:
The selected consultant will provide the following services:
Strategic Planning Facilitation
Design and manage a structured, participatory planning process.
Conduct stakeholder consultations, focus groups, and key informant interviews.
Facilitate workshops using interactive, design-thinking methods to foster alignment and creativity.
Assess organizational strengths, challenges, and opportunities within the evolving disaster response context.
Research & Analysis
Review internal reports, evaluations, and relevant external trends.
Identify key insights to inform DRS's strategic priorities.
Strategy Design & Development
Collaboratively define DRS's mission, vision, and strategic objectives.
Develop measurable goals and key performance indicators (KPIs).
Create an actionable implementation and operating plan.
DELIVERABLES:
Stakeholder survey summary and analysis
Strategic options report
Facilitated workshop sessions and materials
Draft strategic plan for review and feedback
Final strategic and operating plan framework
OUTCOMES EXPECTED
Through this process, World Renew aims to achieve:
A shared, updated vision and mission for DRS.
Clear strategic priorities, objectives, and measurable outcomes.
Increased alignment among staff, volunteers, and partners.
A practical, actionable plan that supports sustainable growth and improved disaster response effectiveness.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:
Proven experience facilitating strategic planning for nonprofit or humanitarian organizations.
Understanding of disaster response and long-term recovery operations.
Demonstrated ability to engage diverse stakeholders (staff, volunteers, donors, and partners).
Familiarity with faith-based and values-driven organizational contexts.
Strong facilitation, communication, and writing skills.
Capacity to deliver actionable, measurable, and sustainable outcomes.
BUDGET & PAYMENT TERMS
Consultants should provide a detailed cost proposal, including:
Daily rates and estimated number of days per phase.
Anticipated travel or related expenses.
Proposed payment schedule (World Renew recommends: 40% upon initiation, 30% at midpoint, 30% upon completion).
Workshop venue and catering will be provided by World Renew.
PROPOSAL SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Proposals should be submitted in PDF format and include:
Organizational profile and relevant experience.
Description of approach and methodology.
Proposed team and assigned roles.
Detailed work plan and timeline.
Budget breakdown.
At least two references from similar strategic planning projects.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
Proposals will be evaluated based on the following:
Relevant experience and qualifications.
Clarity and strength of proposed methodology.
Stakeholder engagement strategy.
Feasibility and value for money.
References and demonstrated results from prior projects.
SPECIFIC REQUESTS FOR INFORMATION
Please submit your proposal or inquiries by October 25, 2025, to:
Garry Mayhew
Head of Humanitarian & Emergency Affairs, World Renew
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Subject line: “Strategic Planning Facilitation Proposal - [Your Firm Name]”
ESTIMATED BUDGET RANGE
Estimated project budget: $25,000-$30,000 USD, inclusive of consultant fees and travel-related costs.
Proposals outside this range may be considered if clearly justified.
EVALUATION AND AWARD PROCESS
This RFP/ Bid Proposal is open to all qualified consultants or firms capable of implementing the described scope of work with integrity, professionalism, and demonstrated expertise. The award will be made based on best overall value to World Renew, considering both quality and cost-effectiveness.
World Renew reserves the right to reject any or all proposals and to negotiate terms with the preferred bidder prior to final award.
Easy ApplyExecutive Director
Chief executive officer job in Kalamazoo, MI
Job Description
About LakeHouse Senior Living:
LakeHouse Senior Living, proudly part of the Discovery Senior Living family of operating companies, manages care- and lifestyle-focused senior living communities in Indiana, Illinois, Wisconsin, Pennsylvania, Ohio and Michigan. Our company, which was built on our “Pillars of Excellence,” employs thousands of vital Team Members and is committed to providing a positive work environment and culture that recognizes their value in providing excellent care for our residents.
Responsibilities:
Responsible for the operation and management of the community in accordance with the standards and guidelines of the Owners/Board of Directors, Discovery Management Group, and federal/state/local laws and regulations.
Communicates and models a clear, customer focused vision, based upon a resident centered model of care.
Demonstrates the ability to identify and build relationships within the local area that drives businesses into the community, as well as effectively price the product, thereby maximizing top-line revenue growth and achieves appropriate market position.
Ensures the community has an effective external business development strategy in place, with clear accountabilities assigned, is able to articulate results and adjust plan accordingly to maximize referral leads and move-ins.
Develops a thorough working knowledge of state regulations, policies and procedures dictated for residents; ensures compliance.
Ensures all resident administrative files are well maintained, current and in compliance with state regulations.
Meets the financial targets with the goal to maximize capital partners' return.
Functional knowledge of all operating programs including memory care, clinical, dining and social programs.
Prepares, adheres to the community budget.
Ensures budgeted revenue is achieved or exceeded by maximizing occupancy and room rate.
Reviews monthly financial statements, implements plans of action for deficiencies.
Manages key, non-labor operating costs in line with budgeted levels.
Processes and submits monthly expenses and budget data timely per policies and internal business controls.
Meets NOI and occupancy expectations.
Oversees all departments, maintaining full responsibility for efficient operations and compliance with the financial goals established in the approved Operating Budget.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree, preferably in Business Administration, Hospitality, Hospital Administration, or Health related field.
Minimum of three years of managerial experience preferably in the senior living, health care or hospitality industries.
Previous management experience including hiring, coaching, performance management, daily operations supervision and discipline.
Previous sales experience preferred.
Demonstration of success in managing operating expenses.
Administrator License/certification
Provides leadership by exhibiting confidence in self and others; inspires and motivates others to perform well.
Benefits:
In addition to a rewarding career and competitive salary, LakeHouse offers a comprehensive benefits package.
Eligible team members are offered a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurances, paid time off, and paid holidays. Team members are eligible to participate in our outstanding 401(k) plan with company match our Employee Assistance Program and accident insurance policies.
Thank you for your interest in LakeHouse Senior Living careers. If you have any questions about the position you are applying for, please contact the community directly.
No agencies, please. We do not accept any unsolicited resumes from agencies under any circumstances. We receive inquiries from agencies daily. Agencies should not direct any inquiries or emails to hiring managers. Thank you.
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Vice President, Investment Banking
Chief executive officer job in Grand Rapids, MI
MarshBerry is growing! We are seeking a
Vice President
to join our team. We have a people first, fast paced, collaborative culture with plenty of opportunity for growth. MarshBerry has been successful in achieving growth objectives because the trust our clients place in our talented team of professionals, and all MarshBerry colleagues play a critical role in directly or indirectly cultivating those trusted relationships. MarshBerry provides an environment where employees can learn, improve and realize their career goals. We offer competitive benefits, hybrid work schedules, new challenges, and learning experiences.
Job Details
Position Summary:
MarshBerry is currently seeking a
Vice President
for our Investment Banking & Consulting Team. The Vice President is responsible for leading transaction teams, conducting hands-on analysis, driving growth, and ensuring MarshBerry services are delivered effectively and efficiently. The Vice President is responsible for the fulfilment and origination of merger and acquisition advisory, business valuation, due diligence, and financial consulting projects. This includes: negotiation, structure, terms and conditions, completion and oversight of the day to day functions with the internal team members as a transaction or project moves through its cycle of introduction to closing. The Vice President will aid in the planning, formulating, and implementation of team goals and objectives and ensuring the completion of such.
Responsibilities:
Serve as client-facing lead on merger and acquisition projects and financial consulting projects, developing strategy and implementation of client deliverables and maintaining the client relationship to ensure successful project execution.
Manage both sell-side and buy-side M&A advisory engagements, including financial analysis and modeling, due diligence, identifying and contacting potential buyers or sellers, deal structuring and negotiations, oversight of the day-to-day deal process, and ultimately lead to a successful closing of transaction.
Recognize opportunities for growth and implement strategies that will enhance client satisfaction, company market share, revenue growth and profitability. Fully develop and utilize the company's capabilities and position the company as a strategic partner.
Seek and coordinate new business development activities in current product line and opportunities for new services through active relationship building techniques. Coordinate approach with other business unit leaders, field and respond to new business inquiries, develop marketing strategies, and assist with external and internal branding execution.
Manage existing relationships with clients, vendors and other business unit leaders to ensure client retention. Provide high level of service to clients and proactively provide additional consulting solutions.
Research, write, and structure client ready work.
Conduct quality review of project components, developing timelines and ensuring that they are met.
Identify issues affecting clients/prospects and develop strategies to effectively resolve these issues. Lead team to resolve problems identified and proactively find solutions for clients.
Direct and coach team members; manage and establish priorities, direct workflow, provide consistent and constructive feedback, monitor progress, identify training and resource needs, recommend promotions and terminations, and complete and perform performance management reviews for direct reports.
Publish articles on transaction advisory, diligence, financial consulting, valuation, and other topics affecting the insurance distribution system.
Stay abreast of industry trends and changes, incorporating best practices in the development of services, deliverables, quality standards, policies, and programs.
Cultivate and maintain effective relationships with potential internal/external clients, partners and stakeholders that can directly or indirectly lead to revenue generation for all MarshBerry services.
Other special projects, tasks or duties as assigned.
Selection Criteria
Education & Experience:
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting or Business Management. Master's degree and/or Juris Doctor is a plus.
Additional Professional Designations or Certifications desired, such as, CPA, CVA, CPCU and/or AM&AA.
6-10+ years of related experience in investment banking, transaction advisory, corporate development, law, assurance services, financial consulting, or financial services.
Proven experience in leading work teams to achieve and exceed division goals and objectives.
Demonstrated industry business acumen; ability to grasp new business concepts and issues.
Proficient with technology; Microsoft Word, Excel and Power Point.
This position will also require passing of required licensing exams to become a registered representative of our affiliated broker dealer within a short time period after hire.
Other:
Analytical, proactive problem solving skills: techniques to identify and resolve issues in a timely manner, gathers and analyzes information skillfully.
Strong communication skills; both written and verbal with demonstrated creativity with regard to work.
Ability to travel up to 40% of the time; includes overnight and limited weekend travel.
Ability to work flexible and/or extended hours as needed.
Working at MarshBerry
Who We Are:
MarshBerry practices The Collaborative Way which encourages employees to adhere to these five principles: listening generously, speaking straight, being for each other, acknowledgement & appreciation, and honoring commitments. We are committed to fostering an environment of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. We strive to educate our current and potential employees in these areas, while continuing to promote a welcoming and inclusive environment for all.
What We Do:
MarshBerry provides consulting services in the financial services industry primarily to independent insurance agents, brokers and carriers, as well as wealth and retirement plan advisors. Our services include but are not limited to financial, operational, sales management, merger and acquisition advisory, peer-to-peer exchange and information services. We are recognized in the financial services industry for providing innovative and customized solutions to our clients, with whom we build trusted advisor relationships. At MarshBerry, our mission is to help our clients learn, improve and realize their value. Our clients credit us for providing the vision, tools, and discipline to help them reach their strategic goals.
It's one thing to be recognized as experts in our field, it is another to be noteworthy based on the sentiment and feedback of our team. MarshBerry has recently been awarded the following:
Crain's Best Employers in Ohio
The Nation's Best and Brightest in Wellness
North Coast 99
Top Work Places - The Plain Dealer
Weatherhead 100
West Michigan's Best and Brightest Companies to Work for
To learn more about MarshBerry, visit *******************
We appreciate your interest in MarshBerry. As an equal opportunity employer, your application will be considered with regard to all laws which prohibit discrimination because of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, disability, military status, and genetic information, and requirements to take affirmative action in the hiring of minorities, including women, veterans, and those individuals with disabilities.
Chief Programming Officer
Chief executive officer job in Bristol, IN
ADEC is a non-profit agency that has been serving people with disabilities in both Elkhart and Saint Joseph county for 70+ years. ADEC's mission is to empower people with disabilities to live fulfilled lives in their communities. ADEC leads with Dignity and Respect for all, Excellent Service, Faithful Stewardship, Dedicated Teamwork and Rising to the Challenge.
ADEC is looking for a Chief Programming Officer (CPO) to help ADEC fulfill our mission. The CPO leads and oversees the Residential Program, including Group Home and Supported Living, Day Program, Family Services, and Employment Services. The CPO is responsible is for driving initiatives, making decisions, and developing strategic goals that focus on the fulfillment of ADEC's mission throughout the agency. The CPO is expected to model and lead with ADEC's core values as an example to the rest of the agency and community of ADEC's expectations.. The Chief Program Officer reports directly to the President/CEO of ADEC and is a member of the Executive Team.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
1. Lead ADEC's programs and services with a focus on ADEC's mission and strategic plan. This includes program delivery and development that meets ADEC's priorities of improving lives, fostering teamwork, leading the field, growing the impact, and sustaining the future.
2. Ensure person-centered care that partners with clients to achieve their identified goals and leads to the best outcomes is the focus of services. ADEC will be known for opening doors for our clients to grow and thrive as they live, work and engage as valued members of the community.
3. Develop innovative initiatives, continuous improvement, and performance accountability that exemplifies ADEC's reputation as a leader in our industry and helps ADEC be a premier provider of excellent service and financial sustainability now and in the future.
4. Stay current on local, state, and federal changes that could impact programming. Make recommendations accordingly to ensure sustainability and vitality of ADEC.
5. Understand the needs of ADEC's clients, families, and community so that ADEC can strategically develop goals that grow the impact and sustain our future.
6. Ensure that programs and services within all assigned departments are in compliance with audit and operational standards established by regulatory and review bodies. Ensure all required accreditations and credentials are maintained.
7. Maintain and increase capacity and occupancy capabilities in all assigned programs to meet current and future needs of those we serve and community and to help ensure ADEC's financial sustainability.
8. Provide leadership to ADEC's QIDP team to ensure that Person Centered Individual Support Plans (PCISP) are created to meet client needs and wishes and empower them to achieve their goals. Ensure that PCISPs are being followed, meet ADEC and regulatory requirements, and provide excellent quality services to clients.
9. Supervise assigned staff to ensure objectives are accomplished in an effective and timely manner while representing ADEC's core values. Hire new staff, coordinate initial training, ensure training requirements are met, complete probation and annual evaluations, issue discipline and discharge, provide professional development, and provide input into promotional decisions.
10. Develop the budget for all assigned departments and programs in collaboration with the CFO. Measure results throughout the year, reporting progress to management team in monthly management team reports. Implement corrective actions as needed to meet budget. Results will be evaluated during the annual performance review.
11. Develop the performance measurements for all assigned departments and programs. Measure results throughout the year, reporting on progress to management team in monthly management team reports and annually to the Board of Directors. Implement corrective actions as needed to meet performance measurements. Results will be evaluated during annual performance review.
12. Provide ongoing review and evaluation of the department's operations as they relate to agency goals and objectives and recommend deletion, modification, or expansion of programs and services as client and agency needs may dictate.
13. Foster teamwork that creates a culture of respect, transparency, fairness, and integrity as assigned programs work with each other and administrative departments with a shared focus on fulfilling ADEC's mission.
14. Represent the agency in assigned county, regional or state collaborative community partnerships or organizations such as United Way and INARF.
15. Maintain, follow, and enforce cleaning and disease prevention policies as set forth by ADEC, under the guidance from the Center for Disease Control and local Health Department, to mitigate the risk of spreading contagious diseases. PPE will be worn as required and social distancing followed as required.
16. Assume other duties as assigned by President/CEO. This job description can be changed at any time.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
1. A Bachelor's degree in related field required, Master's preferred.
2. A minimum of ten years of professional experience in program delivery in our industry required, including at least 3 years in a Director role, which could include a department or function, or Executive role. Must have experience and knowledge with developing programming, overseeing program delivery, expanding programming (acquisition and/or helping build programming facilities preferred), strategic planning, budget management, state and federal trends, funding resources, and models of service which support individual preference and independence.,
3. Model ADEC's core values in daily work and interactions, including clients, ADEC team members, stakeholders, and the community with a high degree of integrity and professionalism.
4. Must have strong leadership ability, including leading a team to meet ADEC's core values of dedicated teamwork, excellent service, dignity and respect for all, and faithful stewardship. Needs to lead by example with commitment and enthusiasm to ADEC's expectations.
5. Proven strong decision making, organizational, administrative and time management skills. Strong written communication skills. Strong computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft systems. Strong regard for confidentiality when needed.
6. Must have strong interpersonal and communication skills to collaborate with ADEC leadership, team members, clients and the community.
7. Must be an innovative strategic leader to develop initiatives and solutions to ensure ADEC's financial sustainability and mission fulfillment now and in the future. Must lead and plan with a strong mission focus.
8. Successful completion of all required training both upon hire and annually required per ADEC, CARF and other regulatory agencies. This includes agency training and client specific training.
9. All ADEC employees may need to wear PPE, such as cloth and/or surgical masks, to follow the Center for Disease Control and local Health Department guidelines to prevent the spread of contagious diseases.
ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS
1. Work is performed in a normal office environment with occasional lightweight lifting, bending, stooping, or sitting in a confined position for extended periods of time.
2. Requires considerable local travel to a variety of job sites and meeting location throughout Elkhart and Saint Joseph counties. State and out of state travel to attend training or represent ADEC at industry functions also required.
3. Work is performed primarily during regular business hours, but sometimes requires early morning, evening, or weekend hours to complete job, handle emergencies or attend a variety of community events.
4. All ADEC employees have the risk of exposure to contagious diseases. Disease control training and policies are created to help mitigate the risk. In addition, PPE will be provided per Center for Disease Control and local Health Department guidelines. Household cleaning products will be used to maintain clean facility.
5. This position is subject to high levels of stress, requires multi-tasking, navigating difficult situations and making hard decisions.
Auto-ApplyExecutive Director
Chief executive officer job in Holland, MI
Job Description
Executive Director - Positive Options (Greater Grand Rapids, MI)
Positive Options, a Christ-centered, life-affirming ministry serving women and families with medical, counseling, and community support, is seeking an Executive Director to lead in this season of growth and transition. This leader will guide a passionate staff team, build strong donor and church partnerships, and expand digital and in-person services to reach more clients across West Michigan.
Key Responsibilities
Provide strategic and spiritual leadership for a multi-site pregnancy care ministry
Lead, empower, and develop a committed staff and volunteer team
Strengthen donor development, church engagement, and community partnerships
Oversee operations, finances, and compliance with excellence and integrity
Expand digital outreach and program growth to serve more clients
Key Qualifications
Bachelor's degree required; Master's preferred in nonprofit management, business, ministry, or related field
5+ years of senior leadership experience in nonprofit, ministry, or healthcare settings
Proven track record in fundraising, including cultivating major donors, securing grants, and managing campaigns
Strong financial management skills, including budgeting, forecasting, and compliance oversight
Experience supervising teams (hiring, coaching, performance management, and organizational culture)
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with ability to speak publicly and build partnerships
Personal alignment with Christian faith and a demonstrated pro-life commitment
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Executive Director
Chief executive officer job in Grand Rapids, MI
StoryPoint of Grand Rapids West
Our mission is all about creating the absolute best experience, with every person, in every interaction, every minute of every day. Employees, residents, families, and visitors are all a part of that experience. The Executive Director is responsible for the overall experience while maintaining the financial health of the community.
The Executive Director will maintain an open-door policy to communicate with, listen to, and assist each person with compassion and patience. The multitude of interactions and our response to those interactions sets us apart from all other senior living providers and places us above the rest.
The Executive Director will lead by example, build relationships, and earn the trust and respect of others. Using strong leadership and communication skills, the Executive Director will create and nurture a culture that fosters
Safety
,
Belonging
,
Something to Look Forward to
and
Peace of Mind
for our residents and their families.
Required Experience for Executive Director
Bachelor s degree in business, Health Care, Gerontology, or equivalent experience.
Fulfillment of any necessary state-specific certification for Licensed Assisted Living or equivalent and an understanding of federal and state laws related to the operations of a Senior Assisted Living Community.
Demonstrates passion for leading and developing people as well as promoting excellent service delivery to residents.
Exceptional hospitality skills with knowledge of and special sensitivity to the needs of aging adults and their families.
Dedication to helping others and making a difference in the lives of the people they encounter every day.
Exceptional ability to form meaningful relationships with residents, team members and families to increase satisfaction and grow census.
Ability to work effectively and diplomatically with a variety of publics, including employees, residents, families, ownership groups, community groups, government agencies, etc.
Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing.
Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
Primary Responsibilities for Job Executive Director:
Drives culture within community. Responsible for reinforcing our Common Beliefs through communication and modeling expected servant leadership behaviors in all interactions with others.
Regularly creates meaningful connections with all residents within the community, ensuring our Residents have Safety, Belonging, Something to Look Forward to and Peace of Mind
Responsible for the overall financial health of the community
Leading other functional leaders in the community
Supports in hiring, training, performance management and separations, when necessary
Establishes, builds and maintains positive relationships with residents and families.
Supports the sales process to convert prospective residents into actual residents and builds strong relationship with sales partners
Responsible for the lease signings, Move-in-Momentum, including collaboration with various departments to ensure resident needs are met accordingly and assisting resident/families.
Conducts Resident Forums on a monthly basis to listen to and respond to resident concerns.
Leads daily stand-ups to review concerns and address issues related to the Community.
Supports for other functional leaders for meetings involving resident care
Partners with Functional Leaders to ensure that 85% of community concerns are solved at the community level.
Ensures ongoing compliance with all state and federal regulatory requirements.
Ensures adequate preparation for, and participate in, regulatory compliance survey.
Responsible for ensuring all safety protocols are completed in a timely manner
Ability to provide on-site emergency support at the Community, when necessary
Some travel may be required.
May be required to attend Real Estate Class and obtain licensure / 6 months to begin process.
May be required to provide support to other functions within the department to ensure staffing needs are met.
Performs other similar or related duties as assigned or necessary.
General Working Conditions:
This position entails standing for long periods of time. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to communicate effectively with others, sit, stand, walk and use hands to handle keyboard, telephone, paper, files, and other equipment and objects. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms. This position requires the ability to review detailed documents and read computer screens. The employee will occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. The work environment requires appropriate interaction with others. The noise level in the work environment is moderate. Occasional travel to different locations may be required.
We have comprehensive benefit packages that include health, dental, vision, 401(k), income protection, and extraordinary work-life benefits.
This classification description is intended to indicate the general kinds of tasks and levels of work difficulty that are required of positions given this title and should not be construed as declaring what the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position shall be. It is not intended to limit or in any way modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct and control the work of the employees under her/his supervision. The use of a particular expression or illustration describing duties shall not exclude other duties not mentioned that are of a similar kind or level of difficulty.
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Executive Director of Global Animal Welfare Compliance
Chief executive officer job in Kalamazoo, MI
Zoetis is seeking a highly experienced and strategic leader to serve in a senior leadership position in the Zoetis Global Animal Science and Welfare organization. This individual will be responsible for developing, implementing, maintaining, and monitoring global standards for the care and use of animals in all Zoetis-related internal and external activities worldwide. The role demands a visionary leader with deep expertise in animal science, welfare, compliance, and operational leadership, who will safeguard Zoetis' commitment to excellence, regulatory compliance, brand integrity, and human and animal safety.
Key Responsibilities
* Develop, harmonize, and oversee global animal care and use policies and practices aligned with Zoetis' mission and regulatory requirements.
* Ensure compliance with all applicable local, national, and international guidelines, policies and laws governing animal care and use including but not limited to, USDA Animal Welfare Act 9 CFR, the Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals 8th edition, The Guide for the Care and Use of Agricultural Animals in Research and Teaching, 4th edition, and ETS 123.
* Lead efforts to achieve and maintain AAALAC accreditation for all internal Zoetis animal care sites.
* Monitor and enforce Zoetis Brand Protection standards related to animal science and welfare.
* Prepare and deliver high-impact presentations and reports to the Zoetis Executive Team and Board of Directors on animal welfare status, compliance, and strategic initiatives.
* Manage and develop a high-performing team of direct and indirect reports, fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
* Oversee a significant budget, ensuring efficient allocation of resources to meet organizational goals.
* Collaborate cross-functionally with all divisions of Zoetis and nurture key internal relationships with supporting functions such as regulatory, legal, corporate communications, public affairs, human resources, and external partners to integrate animal welfare standards into all relevant business processes.
* Support and promote all Zoetis sustainability and animal welfare objectives with special emphasis on the 3R's of animal research and methods to reduce the use of animals in research and testing.
* Travel globally up to 25% to oversee operations, engage with stakeholders, and support strategic initiatives.
Qualifications
* Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) from an AVMA-accredited institution or equivalent international credential.
* Minimum of 15 years of progressive leadership experience in animal science, welfare, or research compliance, including at least 5 years in a senior executive or global leadership capacity.
* Demonstrated success shaping and executing global animal welfare and compliance strategies across complex, multinational organizations.
* Proven ability to influence executive leadership, boards, and external stakeholders through data-driven insights, clear communication, and sound judgment.
* Demonstrated expertise in global regulatory compliance related to animal care and use.
* Track record of achieving and maintaining AAALAC or equivalent international accreditations across diverse operational environments.
* Strong executive leadership, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills, with experience influencing boards and regulatory bodies.
* Skilled in strategic planning, operational oversight, and fiscal management of large, complex programs.
* Commitment to ethical standards, animal welfare, and human safety.
* Ability to travel globally up to 25%.
Zoetis Offers
* Opportunity to lead a critical function impacting animal welfare and scientific integrity worldwide.
* Collaborative and innovative corporate culture.
* Competitive compensation and benefits package.
* Support for professional development and global engagement.
Full time
Regular
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Any unsolicited resumes sent to Zoetis from a third party, such as an Agency recruiter, including unsolicited resumes sent to a Zoetis mailing address, fax machine or email address, directly to Zoetis employees, or to Zoetis resume database will be considered Zoetis property. Zoetis will NOT pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume.
Zoetis will consider any candidate for whom an Agency has submitted an unsolicited resume to have been referred by the Agency free of any charges or fees. This includes any Agency that is an approved/engaged vendor but does not have the appropriate approvals to be engaged on a search.
Zoetis is committed to equal opportunity in the terms and conditions of employment for all employees and job applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity or gender expression, national origin, disability or veteran status or any other protected classification. Disabled individuals are given an equal opportunity to use our online application system. We offer reasonable accommodations as an alternative if requested by an individual with a disability. Please contact Zoetis Colleague Services at ********************************** to request an accommodation. Zoetis also complies with all applicable national, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment as well as employment eligibility verification requirements of the Immigration and Nationality Act. All applicants must possess or obtain authorization to work in the US for Zoetis. Zoetis retains sole and exclusive discretion to pursue sponsorship for the acquisition or maintenance of nonimmigrant status and employment eligibility, considering factors such as availability of qualified US workers. Individuals requiring sponsorship must disclose this fact. Please note that Zoetis seeks information related to job applications from candidates for jobs in the U.S. solely via the following: (1) our company website at ********************** site, or (2) via email to/from addresses using only the Zoetis domain of "@zoetis.com". In addition, Zoetis does not use Google Hangout for any recruitment related activities. Any solicitation or request for information related to job applications with Zoetis via any other means and/or utilizing email addresses with any other domain should be disregarded. In addition, Zoetis will never ask candidates to make any type of personal financial investment related to gaining employment with Zoetis.
Auto-ApplyLEER - VP, Operations
Chief executive officer job in Elkhart, IN
Overall Responsibilities: The Senior Vice President of Operations will be responsible for effective leadership of multiple manufacturing facilities throughout the United States and Mexico. Areas of focus will be people management, establishing initiatives for improvement in quality, cost, delivery, safety improved productivity, process improvement, and employee relations to support the strategic direction of the company. Additionally, the position requires a strong goal-oriented leader, utilizing participative management programs to achieve sustainable long-term results.
Responsibilities:
Develop and drive operation standards for cost control, waste reduction, quality, safety, legal stipulations, environmental policies, defect elimination, improved cycle time, recued variation, order-fulfillment, and on-time delivery by directly providing hands on leadership.
Provides leadership for problem resolution to facilitate faster improvements and improved working relationships within and between each division and other BU units enhancing the spirit of teamwork.
Spearhead revitalization of failing operations and led turnaround efforts to reverse escalating operating costs, poor service levels, and employee morale.
Approve and recommend proposals considered feasible to the President for consideration and allocation of funds for capital expenditures for plant and equipment.
Identify, prioritize, and drive lean initiatives using industry standard "Lean" tools and processes used to drive operational excellence including but not limited to: VSM, kaizen leadership, one piece flow, 5s, etc.
Provide leadership to effectively manage multiple complex tasks simultaneously and deploy concurrent business transformation projects with a sense of urgency to meet cost and schedule parameters and manage time efficiently.
Subscribe to the notion of "can't does not exist" and is always on a continuous improvement journey for ways to improve the overall efficiency of a production operation.
Manages subordinates and is responsible for their overall direction, coordination, and evaluation.
Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training team members; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining team members; addressing complaints and resolving problems.
Establish a Safety driven, Performance Based business culture to ensure a Safe and Employee friendly work environment resulting in a highly motivated work team.
Lead and direct Customer Service levels through high performance on-time delivery rates and Internal Customer Service activity.
Establish Market Leader Product Quality standards on all products manufactured within the facility. World Class Quality.
Personally drive the Continuous Improvement Culture through implementation of PPS and other Lean techniques.
Manage strict adherence to spending budgets in all departments and implement corrective action as required to ensure sound spending practices.
Assist in generating annual business plans with the Chief Financial Officer.
Responsible to drive and create Revenue Opportunities through Operational means and support the Sales Function appropriately.
Reviews and approves Production Scheduling to support Customer Demand.
Direct and controls labor efficiency, material efficiency, transportation, engineering effectiveness, customer service, and order entry efficiency, along with human utilization.
Reviews performance against operating plans and standards. Provides reports as required and manage required action to ensure sound business practices.
Presents weekly/monthly reports on performance as requested.
Defines and recommends objectives in each area of Operations. Develops specific short-term and long-term plans and programs geared toward operational excellence.
Actively supporting the Company policies, procedures, and workplace rules including environmental, health, and safety objectives. Promote universal and continuous improvement in these areas.
Deliver profitability objectives through sound resource allocation decision and manage production costs by controlled divisional spending.
Overseeing hiring, employee relations, and employee development activities, ensuring and effective and productive workforce.
Maintain operational lines of communication to facilitate efficiency while enhancing the spirit of teamwork throughout the corporation's different departments and divisions.
Exhibit exceptional OPEX knowhow and a passion for Lean with a relentless pursuit of Continuous Improvement.
Conform to all SOX policies and procedures.
Other duties as assigned or needed.
Characteristics and skills:
Boots on the ground type of guy (very hands-on) accustomed to wearing many hats in an entrepreneurial "fast-paced" environment
A strong operational leader who spends time on the production floor
Expertise in lean principles and the strategic and tactical application of appropriate tools - demonstrated ability to use and effectively instruct in the proper use of lean principles such as value stream mapping, kaizen, 5S, poka-yoke, heijunka, SMED, etc.
Dynamic, polished, high energy, focused, and driven. Very sharp, innovative, and accustomed to "figuring it out"
Ability to motivate teams to produce in tight timeframes while managing several projects simultaneously
Ability to effectively communicate and facilitate through encouragement, motivation, and inspiration at all levels of the organization
Educational and other requirements:
B.S., Engineering or Business discipline (MBA preferred).
Ability to work in a fast-paced entrepreneurial environment while balancing competing priorities, complex situations, and tight deadlines.
Hands-on management experience and a demonstrated ability to lead people and get results through others.
10+ years related experience in a senior-level manufacturing operations capacity with multiple locations. Progressive experience in project management, quality, and production management. Black Belt certification recommended.
Experience in fiberglass, automotive, truck, paint, or molding industry is strongly preferred.
Expertise in ERP systems use
High level of financial acumen
Mature judgment / decision making and accustomed to "figuring it out" unaided
Excellent computer, presentations, administrative, problem solving, and communication skills both verbal and written.
Automotive aftermarket industry experience a plus
A true "team-oriented" leader that embraces the idea that he/she is a "go-to" person
Expertise with ERP systems (JDE is a plus)
Domestic travel 30% - International 30%
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Market Executive - Middle Market Banking - Executive Director
Chief executive officer job in Grand Rapids, MI
You are customer focused, enjoy building relationships, leading teams and providing financial advice to your clients. A role as a Market Executive in Commercial Banking is for you.
As a Market Executive, you will hire and direct team members in their business development efforts to grow and retain profitable banking relationships with Middle Market companies. In this role you will be expected to maintain a portfolio of your own while leading the banking team however the portfolio size is typically smaller in recognition of management responsibilities. Your team will typically include four to six bankers with indirect oversight over an underwriting staff, a sales/marketing assistant, treasury sales officer and client service professionals.
Middle Market banking generally focuses on companies between $20 million and $100 million in sales size.
Job Responsibilities
Champion a culture of innovation and a customer centric mindset
Stay up to date with industry trends to identify opportunities for innovation or strategic partnerships
Find ways to drive efficiency with existing technical infrastructure through automation while embracing the innovative opportunities offered by new technologies
Required Qualifications, Capabilities and Skills
Minimum of ten years account relationship management experience with a focus on business relationships
Understanding of Commercial Banking products and services with knowledge of the region with the ability to mobilize internal networks and resources
Demonstrated experience of meeting or exceeding sales goals; proven top individual contributor
Management experience in a Commercial Bank setting, specifically leading a commercial lending sales team with proficiency in building and maintaining positive client relationships
Excellent verbal and written communications skills; able to effectively communicate clearly and concisely
Creative solution and problem solving abilities and excellent business judgment with the ability to multitask
Capable of managing multiple work streams and projects simultaneously, ensuring all tasks are completed on time and to the highest standard
Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities and Skills
Bachelor's degree and formal credit training preferred
Strong technology experience; digital background preferred
Excellent organizational, influencing and interpersonal skills
Self-directed, proactive, and creative: use sound judgment and navigates ambiguity to get things done
Auto-ApplyExecutive Director of Global Animal Welfare Compliance
Chief executive officer job in Kalamazoo, MI
Zoetis is seeking a highly experienced and strategic leader to serve in a senior leadership position in the Zoetis Global Animal Science and Welfare organization. This individual will be responsible for developing, implementing, maintaining, and monitoring global standards for the care and use of animals in all Zoetis-related internal and external activities worldwide. The role demands a visionary leader with deep expertise in animal science, welfare, compliance, and operational leadership, who will safeguard Zoetis' commitment to excellence, regulatory compliance, brand integrity, and human and animal safety.
Key Responsibilities
Develop, harmonize, and oversee global animal care and use policies and practices aligned with Zoetis' mission and regulatory requirements.
Ensure compliance with all applicable local, national, and international guidelines, policies and laws governing animal care and use including but not limited to, USDA Animal Welfare Act 9 CFR, the Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals 8th edition, The Guide for the Care and Use of Agricultural Animals in Research and Teaching, 4th edition, and ETS 123.
Lead efforts to achieve and maintain AAALAC accreditation for all internal Zoetis animal care sites.
Monitor and enforce Zoetis Brand Protection standards related to animal science and welfare.
Prepare and deliver high-impact presentations and reports to the Zoetis Executive Team and Board of Directors on animal welfare status, compliance, and strategic initiatives.
Manage and develop a high-performing team of direct and indirect reports, fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
Oversee a significant budget, ensuring efficient allocation of resources to meet organizational goals.
Collaborate cross-functionally with all divisions of Zoetis and nurture key internal relationships with supporting functions such as regulatory, legal, corporate communications, public affairs, human resources, and external partners to integrate animal welfare standards into all relevant business processes.
Support and promote all Zoetis sustainability and animal welfare objectives with special emphasis on the 3R's of animal research and methods to reduce the use of animals in research and testing.
Travel globally up to 25% to oversee operations, engage with stakeholders, and support strategic initiatives.
Qualifications
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) from an AVMA-accredited institution or equivalent international credential.
Minimum of 15 years of progressive leadership experience in animal science, welfare, or research compliance, including at least 5 years in a senior executive or global leadership capacity.
Demonstrated success shaping and executing global animal welfare and compliance strategies across complex, multinational organizations.
Proven ability to influence executive leadership, boards, and external stakeholders through data-driven insights, clear communication, and sound judgment.
Demonstrated expertise in global regulatory compliance related to animal care and use.
Track record of achieving and maintaining AAALAC or equivalent international accreditations across diverse operational environments.
Strong executive leadership, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills, with experience influencing boards and regulatory bodies.
Skilled in strategic planning, operational oversight, and fiscal management of large, complex programs.
Commitment to ethical standards, animal welfare, and human safety.
Ability to travel globally up to 25%.
Zoetis Offers
Opportunity to lead a critical function impacting animal welfare and scientific integrity worldwide.
Collaborative and innovative corporate culture.
Competitive compensation and benefits package.
Support for professional development and global engagement.
Full time RegularColleague
Any unsolicited resumes sent to Zoetis from a third party, such as an Agency recruiter, including unsolicited resumes sent to a Zoetis mailing address, fax machine or email address, directly to Zoetis employees, or to Zoetis resume database will be considered Zoetis property. Zoetis will NOT pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume.
Zoetis will consider any candidate for whom an Agency has submitted an unsolicited resume to have been referred by the Agency free of any charges or fees. This includes any Agency that is an approved/engaged vendor but does not have the appropriate approvals to be engaged on a search.
Zoetis is committed to equal opportunity in the terms and conditions of employment for all employees and job applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity or gender expression, national origin, disability or veteran status or any other protected classification. Disabled individuals are given an equal opportunity to use our online application system. We offer reasonable accommodations as an alternative if requested by an individual with a disability. Please contact Zoetis Colleague Services at ********************************** to request an accommodation. Zoetis also complies with all applicable national, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment as well as employment eligibility verification requirements of the Immigration and Nationality Act. All applicants must possess or obtain authorization to work in the US for Zoetis. Zoetis retains sole and exclusive discretion to pursue sponsorship for the acquisition or maintenance of nonimmigrant status and employment eligibility, considering factors such as availability of qualified US workers. Individuals requiring sponsorship must disclose this fact. Please note that Zoetis seeks information related to job applications from candidates for jobs in the U.S. solely via the following: (1) our company website at ********************** site, or (2) via email to/from addresses using only the Zoetis domain of “@zoetis.com”. In addition, Zoetis does not use Google Hangout for any recruitment related activities. Any solicitation or request for information related to job applications with Zoetis via any other means and/or utilizing email addresses with any other domain should be disregarded. In addition, Zoetis will never ask candidates to make any type of personal financial investment related to gaining employment with Zoetis.
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