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  • Mgr Turbine Support & Business

    Constellation Energy 4.9company rating

    Lead manager job in Warrenville, IL

    This Manager Turbine Support and Business position may be filled at any of the following Mid-West sites: Braidwood Generating Station in Braceville, IL Byron Generating Station in Byron, IL Cantera in Warrenville, IL Clinton NPS in Clinton, IL Dresden Generating Station in Morris, IL LaSalle Generating Station in Marseilles, IL Quad Cities Generating Station in Cordova, IL Who We Are As the nation's largest producer of clean, carbon-free energy, Constellation is focused on our purpose: accelerating the transition to a carbon-free future. We have been the leader in clean energy production for more than a decade, and we are cultivating a workplace where our employees can grow, thrive, and contribute. Our culture and employee experience make it clear: We are powered by passion and purpose. Together, we're creating healthier communities and a cleaner planet, and our people are the driving force behind our success. At Constellation, you can build a fulfilling career with opportunities to learn, grow and make an impact. By doing our best work and meeting new challenges, we can accomplish great things and help fight climate change. Join us to lead the clean energy future. Total Rewards Constellation offers a wide range of benefits and rewards to help our employees thrive professionally and personally. We provide competitive compensation and benefits that support both employees and their families, helping them prepare for the future. In addition to highly competitive salaries, we offer a bonus program, 401(k) with company match, employee stock purchase program comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits, including a robust wellness program paid time off for vacation, holidays, and sick days and much more. Expected salary range of $144,900 to $161,000, varies based on experience, along with comprehensive benefits package that includes bonus and 401(k). Primary Purpose of Position Responsible with assisting execution of new Rotating Gas and Steam Turbine Equipment project teams within the Constellation Generation business unit and External Industry Third Parties which includes outage planning, oversight, consulting, technical services, and work execution. Advise Constellation Generation and External Third parties in achieving outage excellence through implementation of Turbine Services management model and best practices. Support execution of Clean Energy Center (CEC) and outside of CECs turbine outages as assigned by Fleet Turbine Support Sr Manager. Support Sr Manager in developing business cases to support external venture decision making. Lead turbine working groups with Generation and external utilities. Provide CEC management and coordination of resources including managing multiple projects remotely. Always enforce procedure use and adherence, Human Performance (HU) fundamentals, Technical Human Performance (THU) techniques, and provide coaching and mentoring as necessary to achieve continuous improvement. Primary Duties and Accountabilities Support Turbine Services fleet nuclear outages from planning to execution as assigned by Turbine Services Fleet Support Sr Manager. Manage, direct, coordinate Fleet Turbine Support resources in support of Constellation Energy. Assist Sr Manager as liaison between CECs and outside of CECs. Advise Constellation Energy and Third parties in achieving outage excellence through implementation of best practices from Turbine Services management model. Assist Sr Manager with new business opportunities and relationships with external customers by leveraging Constellation fleet turbine services resources. Develop necessary business cases, gain necessary approvals, and drive through execution phase. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree with 8 years of power generation experience OR Associate's degree with 10 years of power generation experience OR High school diploma/GED with 12 years of power generation experience Demonstrated leadership in a minimum of 3 maintenance outages Must be able to travel approximately 75% Maintain minimum access requirements or unescorted access requirements, as applicable, and favorable medical examination and/or testing in accordance with position duties Preferred Qualifications Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) training as applies to discipline in reactor, gas and steam turbine/generator projects Demonstrated strong communication and interpersonal skills
    $144.9k-161k yearly 2d ago
  • Operations Manager

    Aegis Worldwide 4.2company rating

    Lead manager job in Addison, IL

    Operations Manager Reports To: Vice President of Operations About the Role The Operations Manager will lead all aspects of manufacturing operations for a growing electrical distribution equipment manufacturer. This role oversees fabrication, assembly, and testing functions to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality production of custom-engineered electrical power solutions. The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader with strong technical expertise, operational excellence experience, and the ability to drive continuous improvement in a fast-paced, engineer-to-order (ETO) environment. Key Responsibilities Operations Management Oversee daily fabrication, assembly, and testing operations to meet production schedules and quality standards. Manage shipping, receiving, materials flow, and inventory control. Track and analyze KPIs related to output, quality, cost, and delivery performance. Drive Lean, Six Sigma, and process improvement initiatives to enhance productivity and reduce waste. Leadership Lead, coach, and develop a team of 40-50 employees, including supervisors, technicians, and operators. Foster a culture of accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement. Partner cross-functionally with Engineering, Supply Chain, and Project Management to align operational execution with business goals. Support workforce planning, training, and performance management initiatives. Quality & Compliance Ensure adherence to ISO, UL, OSHA, and other applicable regulatory standards. Champion defect reduction and root cause analysis to improve product reliability. Promote and maintain safety and quality as top operational priorities. Process & Equipment Optimization Collaborate with Engineering and Maintenance to improve equipment performance and reduce downtime. Identify and implement automation and cost-saving opportunities across production areas. Standardize manufacturing procedures and documentation for efficiency and scalability. Safety & Environmental Compliance Lead safety initiatives to ensure compliance with OSHA, NFPA, and environmental regulations. Conduct regular safety audits, enforce PPE requirements, and lead incident investigations. Promote a proactive safety culture across all production teams. Qualifications Required: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations Management, or a related field. 6+ years of experience in electrical distribution equipment manufacturing (switchgear, switchboards, circuit breakers, transformers, etc.). Proven track record managing engineer-to-order (ETO) manufacturing operations. Demonstrated leadership in fabrication, assembly, and testing environments. Strong proficiency with ERP/MRP systems (NetSuite preferred) and Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel. Experience applying Lean and Six Sigma methodologies to improve efficiency and quality. Excellent communication, organizational, and decision-making skills. Preferred: Direct experience with switchgear manufacturing. Background with leading competitors or similar organizations in power distribution equipment. Key Attributes for Success Hands-on, results-driven leader who thrives in a fast-paced, high-mix, low-volume manufacturing environment. Strategic thinker with a continuous improvement mindset. Strong sense of ownership, accountability, and long-term commitment. Effective communicator who can engage teams and foster collaboration across departments. Compensation & Schedule Salary Range: $150,000-$180,000 (higher for exceptional candidates) Bonus: Up to 20% annual performance bonus Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM-5:00 PM; occasional Saturdays as needed Travel: Minimal, primarily local Why Join This is a key leadership opportunity with a growing organization that has a strong project backlog through next year and beyond. The company offers stability, autonomy, and the opportunity to make a tangible impact on operational excellence, quality, and customer satisfaction.
    $150k-180k yearly 4d ago
  • Field Service Manager

    Culligan International 4.3company rating

    Lead manager job in Libertyville, IL

    Commercial & Industrial Field Service Manager Company Overview: Culligan is a global leader in water treatment solutions, committed to providing innovative, high-quality products and services to meet the water needs of commercial and industrial customers. With a focus on sustainability, Culligan offers comprehensive water treatment solutions that help businesses improve efficiency, reduce costs, and ensure compliance with industry standards. Description: The Field Service Manager is a hands-on leader responsible for building, coaching, and motivating a high-performing team of Field Service Technicians to deliver exceptional customer experiences while meeting financial and operational goals. This involves technical expertise with strong leadership and business acumen to ensure that service operations run efficiently, customers remain satisfied, and the department achieves its budgeted performance. This is a player/coach role -the successful candidate will both lead and participate in field activities (system startups, troubleshooting, repairs, training). The position requires close collaboration with Commercial, Engineering, Operations, and Finance teams. Travel may reach up to 50% for short durations, including occasional international assignments. Responsibilities: Lead, mentor, and develop a team of Field Service Technicians/Engineers to achieve excellence in performance, professionalism, and customer service to commercial and industrial businesses. Drive accountability through goal setting, coaching, performance reviews, and training programs. Maintain an organized log of open service issues (email, phone, and field) to ensure timely resolution and proactive customer communication. Track and report KPI metrics on responsiveness, resolution time, and customer satisfaction. Ensure service reports are completed with accuracy, detail, and timeliness for every site visit. Oversee service trip quoting, billing, and cost allocation to ensure accuracy and profitability. Monitor and manage the department budget, including forecasting, cost control and revenue. Partner with the Commercial team to expand revenue streams through spare parts, proactive maintenance, and customer training programs. Develop and enforce service policies, safety procedures, and standard operating practices. Promote a culture of continuous improvement, focusing on process efficiency, cost reduction, and customer value enhancement. Provide direct (or phone/e-mail) technical support to clients and service technicians in the field for start-ups, troubleshooting and repairs. Maintain professional, courteous communication with customers-especially in high-pressure or urgent situations. Respond to emergency service calls, including after-hours or weekend support when necessary. Ensure adherence to all company and customer safety policies during field activities. Perform other projects and duties as assigned to support organizational goals. Requirements: Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline (Engineering preferred); equivalent technical and managerial experience may be considered. Minimum 5 years of management experience in a technically complex, B2B environment. Prior water treatment industry experience strongly preferred. Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills, with proven ability to diagnose and resolve equipment issues both on-site and remotely. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, electrical schematics, and P&IDs. Excellent communication, organization, and customer relationship management skills. Physical capability to lift up to 50 lbs unassisted and work in varying site conditions. Willingness to travel up to 50%, including international travel as required. Competencies: To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies in this position: Integrity, Resourcefulness, Customer Focus, Team Player, Adaptability, Commitment to Excellence Target Salary Range: $110,000 - $150,000 salary a year with the opportunity for eligible employees to earn additional compensation pursuant to the Company's bonus plan. Exact pay will be based on factors including, but not limited to relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, level, geographic location, and business and organizational needs. Full-time positions are eligible for competitive benefits, including paid time off, health, dental, vision, life, disability benefits and 401(k). Benefits: Competitive salary and bonus. Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance. Professional development and training opportunities. Opportunity to work with a market leader in water treatment solutions.
    $51k-67k yearly est. 18h ago
  • Import Manager - Schaumburg, IL

    American Shipping Company 4.3company rating

    Lead manager job in Schaumburg, IL

    Import Manager - Customs Brokerage Operations ⚠️ Requirement: Must be a Licensed U.S. Customs Broker We are seeking an experienced Import Manager to lead and grow the Customs Brokerage Operations of our Illinois Branch Office. This is a hands-on, roll-up-your-sleeves position where you will not only manage and mentor the team but also actively participate in daily operations, including filing entries alongside your staff. The ideal candidate has proven success in customs brokerage, compliance, and operational development, with the leadership skills to establish best practices while scaling a high-performing team. Key Responsibilities Lead and oversee the provision of Customs Brokerage services for customers. Develop, implement, and continuously improve policies and procedures related to customs brokerage. Provide expert guidance on U.S. Customs laws, regulations, and requirements to both internal teams and clients. Map, analyze, and refine process flows to identify efficiency gains and operational improvements. Monitor and resolve U.S. Customs rejections, RFIs, and compliance issues. Oversee all import compliance matters and ensure adherence to regulatory standards. Work hands-on with the team by preparing and submitting customs entries as needed. Build, mentor, and manage a team of Customs Brokers and Entry Writers. Stay current with regulatory updates and changes in U.S. Customs and Partner Government Agencies (PGA) requirements. Drive strategic growth initiatives for the Customs Brokerage department. Qualifications Active U.S. Customs Broker License (required). 7+ years of experience in Customs Brokerage Operations. Strong knowledge of U.S. Customs regulations and trade compliance. Proven success in developing and growing brokerage operations. Strategic planning and process improvement experience. Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Managerial and team leadership experience (preferred). Bachelor's degree strongly recommended. ✅ This is an excellent opportunity for a results-oriented, hands-on leader who is ready to roll up their sleeves, build a strong team, and drive the growth of a dynamic customs brokerage operation.
    $59k-79k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Service Manager - Commercial Roofing

    Roofing Talent America (RTA

    Lead manager job in Chicago, IL

    Chicago, IL $110k - $130k + Benefits & Performance Bonus Grow a service division, build a legacy. Looking for more than just a job? This is your chance to step into a role where your impact within the service division is seen, your growth is supported, and your success truly matters. This contractor is on an explosive growth journey, and strive for greatness every day. With no cap on future growth, this is a business where your career can truly go to the next level. Join a company that has your back from day one. You'll be working with a contractor that's stable, well-funded, and gives you the tools, training, and support you need to succeed. Benefits Healthcare insurance 401k Performance Bonus Key Requirements Prior experience leading a commercial roofing service division Solid knowledge of commercial roofing systems Have a background in dealing with P&L If you want to join this journey then APPLY NOW with your resume. Don't have a resume? No problem! Just get in touch directly with Charlie through text, call or email: ************** ********************************
    $110k-130k yearly 3d ago
  • Operations Manager

    Prestige Staffing 4.4company rating

    Lead manager job in Wauconda, IL

    About the Role A leading U.S.-based manufacturing organization is seeking an Operations Excellence Manager to drive process optimization and lead the functional side of their D365 transformation. This is a high-impact role for someone who understands manufacturing operations deeply, has led ERP/MES implementations, and is comfortable guiding the business-not taking orders from it. You will serve as the primary operations representative for all D365 Operations initiatives and future system enhancements, working closely with operations, supply chain, and IT leadership to shape processes, drive improvements, and ensure seamless alignment with the organization's manufacturing systems. Key Responsibilities Process Analysis & Improvement Assess current manufacturing workflows, identify gaps, and design improved processes. Lead operational change management connected to D365 and related systems. System Implementation & Functional Leadership Support and guide D365, MES, SCM, and PLM system implementations and enhancements. Provide functional direction-configuration, requirements, testing-not development. Requirements & Documentation Gather, validate, and translate business requirements into functional specifications. Create process maps, configuration documentation, and training materials. Data & Reporting Analyze manufacturing, inventory, and supply chain data. Build or guide reporting/dashboards using data tools (Power BI, Tableau, SQL). Project Management Lead small to mid-sized projects tied to operations system improvements. Ensure milestones, deadlines, and cross-functional alignment. Training & Support Train end users and support adoption across operations and supply chain teams. Troubleshoot issues and ensure smooth daily system usage. Cross-Functional Collaboration Partner with IT, engineering, production, and supply chain to align systems with business goals. Ensure compliance with regulatory, quality, and internal standards. Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Engineering, or related field 5+ years of manufacturing operations experience 3-5+ years supporting ERP systems (D365 strongly preferred; SAP/Oracle acceptable) Experience with MES, SCM, PLM, or other manufacturing systems Proven experience designing, mapping, and improving manufacturing processes Strong data analysis skills (SQL, Power BI, Tableau) Experience with process mapping tools (Visio, Lucidchart) Excellent communication skills and the ability to lead business stakeholders Prior experience driving ERP implementation or major process transformation Preferred Qualifications Experience in food, beverage, ingredients, or process manufacturing Lean, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement certification Exposure to Industry 4.0, IoT, or smart manufacturing technologies Project management certifications (PMP, Prince2) or CBAP
    $51k-69k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Retail General Manager - Trainee

    Pilot Company 4.0company rating

    Lead manager job in Joliet, IL

    Pilot Company is an industry-leading network of travel centers with more than 30,000 team members and over 750 retail and fueling locations in 44 states and six Canadian provinces. Our energy and logistics division serves as a top supplier of fuel, employing one of the largest tanker fleets and providing critical services to oil operations in our nation's busiest basins. Pilot Company supports a growing portfolio of brands with expertise in supply chain and retail operations, logistics and transportation, technology and digital innovation, construction, maintenance, human resources, finance, sales and marketing. Founded in 1958 by Jim A. Haslam II and currently led by CEO Adam Wright, our founding values, people-first culture and commitment to giving back remains true to us today. Whether we are serving guests, a fellow team member, or a trucking company, we are dedicated to fueling people and keeping North America moving. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. Military encouraged to apply. Job Description Pilot Flying J is seeking an experienced Retail General Manager to oversee our high-volume retail facilities. You will be responsible for the generation and execution of travel center and restaurant business plans to achieve established standards, sales and profit objectives as well as customer satisfaction. The Retail General Manager will also be: Ensuring that customer expectations are met Conducting meetings with subordinate employees Maintaining effective vendor relationships As a Retail General Manager for Pilot Flying J, you will build, coach, manage and develop teams from a staffing, interviewing, hiring and training standpoint. Additional responsibilities for the Retail General Manager include: Driving sales Managing team members Tracking inventory Providing customer service Performing P&L analysis Pay Rates Starting between: $54,300.00 - $80,750.00 / year Qualifications As a Retail General Manager, you must exemplify integrity and accountability at the managerial level as well as demonstrate excellent team leadership skills. Furthermore, you must be able to work a flexible schedule of nights, days, weekends and holidays. Additional requirements of the Retail General Manager include: Minimum 2-3 years of management experience in the retail, restaurant, grocery or other service industry with responsibility for financial results Previous management proficiency in high volume retail with P&L accountability Ability to create and maintain a customer focused culture Additional Information Fuel Discount Nation-wide Medical Plan/Dental/Vision 401(k) Flexible Spending Accounts Adoption Assistance Tuition Reimbursement Flexible Schedule Weekly Pay Job Location Google Maps requires functional cookies to be enabled
    $54.3k-80.8k yearly 2d ago
  • Import Manager

    Company 3.0company rating

    Lead manager job in Bloomingdale, IL

    🚀 Now Hiring: National Import Manager - Customs Brokerage Are you a licensed Customs Broker who loves leading teams, navigating complex regulations, and building strong client relationships? We're looking for a strategic, people-focused leader to oversee our national customs brokerage operations and help shape the future of our import/export programs. 🌍 What You'll Do Lead and mentor a talented team of brokers, entry writers, and compliance pros Drive strategy to improve efficiency, accuracy, and overall performance Ensure full compliance with CBP and PGA regulations Oversee timely, accurate processing of all import/export entries Implement technology and process improvements that streamline workflows Serve as a trusted partner to clients, offering guidance on trade compliance Support business development efforts and help grow brokerage services ✨ What You Bring U.S. Customs Broker License (required) 10+ years in customs brokerage or import/export compliance 5+ years in a senior leadership role Strong understanding of HTS classification, valuation, and regulatory requirements Experience with ACE, ABI, and brokerage platforms like CargoWise or Descartes A collaborative, solutions-oriented leadership style 📈 What Success Looks Like Strong compliance and audit performance Fast entry processing and smooth clearances Satisfied, long-term client relationships A high-performing, well-trained team Growth in revenue and operational efficiency 💼 Why Join Us? Competitive compensation Comprehensive benefits Professional development + continuing education support A chance to lead at a national scale and make a real impact
    $58k-78k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Operations Manager

    Sabin 4.1company rating

    Lead manager job in Chicago, IL

    Job Title: Operations Manager About Us: SABIN is a design-forward, rapidly growing company specializing in acoustic and lighting solutions. Our innovative approach and commitment to design excellence drive our fast-paced environment. As demand for our products and services continues to grow, we're seeking a dynamic operational leader to join our team. This role offers solid potential for growth and development. About Your Role at SABIN: The Operations Manager will be responsible for connecting our manufacturing activities with our commercial activities and business needs; ensuring we have the systems in place to produce quality products on time in a safe and professional manner. Our production environment is both reliant on high levels of craft and engineering. We make our products on demand to suit the needs of the architectural projects we supply; we do not build and stock. You will optimize operations to support this business model. Sabin was founded in 2021 and is now in a period of strong growth; many processes and policies are being established for the first time-you will design and implement new processes and policies in collaboration with our talented existing team. Sabin has operational problems typical of a growing company, with the resources to solve them. In this role, you will report primarily to the CEO and secondarily to the Co-Founder. Sabin has operational problems typical of a growing company, with the resources to solve them. In this role, you will report primarily to the CEO and secondarily to the Co-Founder. You will work with the manufacturing, product development, systems and sales teams to join or lead initiatives to improve and refine our operations for improved performance and results. We need an energetic operational leader to join our effort in continuing to build this great company. What You'll Do: Learn and know our business: Learn the ins-and-outs of our business demands and dynamics of our B2B commercial transactions. ERP Implementation: Contribute to the continued implementation of our ERP and MRP systems for higher efficiency, reporting, and process management. Production Management: Partner with our manufacturing team to plan our production, scheduling work in prudent ways that best use our factory and team to ship projects out on time. Material & Purchasing Planning: Partner with our systems team to design more automated processes to ensure that we have the materials needed to build our jobs. Manage the competing pressures of minimizing our lead-times while minimizing our inventory. Industrial Engineering: Analyze and improve our flow of data, labor and materials, Partner with our engineering, systems and manufacturing teams to implement changes for improved results. Industrial Engineering: Analyze and improve our flow of data, labor and materials, Partner with our engineering, systems and manufacturing teams to implement changes for improved results. Desired Qualifications: Educational Background:A bachelor's degree in engineering, business, or science preferred, other fields are considered. Manufacturing experience: Direct experience in a manufacturing environment is a core requirement for this role. Organization & Conscientiousness: Naturally organized, with the ability to be assertive about the needs of the business, while being humane and warm when advocating for the business needs. Initiative & Collaboration: Be comfortable with SABIN's proactive approach, where we take the lead and actively move projects forward, ensuring their success. Desired Characteristics: Organized critical thinker: Methodical and analytical thinking are essential for this role. Your natural mindset must be rational, fact-finding and process oriented. You have the natural reflex to organize and bring order, balanced with a belief in the necessity of nimbleness. Flexible: Willing to try out differing and opposing ideas, a plainspoken natural mediator and listener. The essence of this role is coordinating and connecting different domains. This requires moderation, deliberation, and adaptability. Problems Solver: Comfortable with problems, understanding and defining them, and bringing them all to light. Problems are not something to ignore or shy away from but embrace and comprehend fully for solutioning. Learner: Curious, striving. You know you don't know everything and are always learning, you believe in continuous improvement, growth, and forward-facing transformations. You expect the same from team-mates, at a rate that works for the business goals and team. Multi-disciplinary Tendencies: We seek candidates that show a track record of versatility. This role spans different types of work, having a natural interest and experience in a variety of disciplines gives your viewpoint more credibility as a collaborator. Comfort with complexity: A mind that enjoys games and puzzles-for project management, untangling logistics puzzles and balancing multi-domain interactions to serve our customer best. Imaginative: This is a problem-solving role, the ability to imagine completely new solutions, new ways of working and creatively solve problems is imperative. Positive and Proactive: Leadership by example, this role requires a hands-on individual. Someone who is proactive, takes initiative, and inspires the same in team-mates. Team sports experience and experience in losing / hardship is a strong plus. Our Commitment to You: We offer competitive pay and benefits, and the space to do great work. SABIN places the highest priority on cultivating an engaging, rewarding and collaborative workplace. We are building an inclusive and creative environment---this opportunity for creative and professional growth is vital to us. We have high expectations for ourselves and each other, we work diligently and kindly and listen to one another. Why Join Us? This is a unique opportunity to join a growing, vibrant company at the forefront of design in the acoustic and lighting industry. You will have the chance to take ownership of your work and the trust to do so. Your ability to adapt, learn, and grow with us will be key to your success and ours. To learn more about SABIN and our products, please visit SABIN.DESIGN
    $51k-88k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Operations Manager

    Accurate Personnel

    Lead manager job in Elgin, IL

    Job Title: Operations Manager Pay: $90-115k We are seeking an experienced and driven Operations Manager to oversee the daily operations of our construction and restoration business. This individual will ensure projects, people, and processes run smoothly from the office to the field. The ideal candidate is a hands-on, detail-oriented leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment. They bring a balance of strategic thinking, strong organizational skills, and people leadership - ensuring that projects are completed on time, teams are aligned, and company goals are consistently achieved. Key Responsibilities: Leadership & Team Development Lead, mentor, and develop members of the Operations team, fostering accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement across departments Conduct regular 1:1 meetings, team meetings, and performance reviews to ensure clear communication and progress toward goals. Recruit, onboard, and train new team members in alignment with company standards and safety protocols. Organize quarterly team-building events to promote culture and engagement. Operational Excellence Oversee daily operations across Administration, Compliance, Accounts Receivable/Payable, and field support teams. Ensure coordination between office and field teams to maintain project flow, efficiency, and quality. Review and refine operational processes to improve scheduling, workflow, and communication between departments. Monitor key metrics and ensure operational targets are achieved Ensure company Core Values are consistently practiced and integrated into daily operations. Project & Financial Oversight Review and analyze project performance data, labor hours, and profitability metrics to drive informed decision-making. Work closely with leadership to set realistic goals and track progress toward annual and quarterly priorities. Review and negotiate insurance policies, subcontractor agreements, and vendor contracts to ensure adequate protection and value. Identify cost-saving opportunities and manage operational budgets to improve margins. Support development of fair and motivating compensation and bonus structures for field and office staff. Compliance & Documentation Ensure all employee files and documentation are accurate, complete, and compliant with company and regulatory requirements. Oversee accurate and timely timecard processes to improve payroll accuracy. Ensure incident/loss reports are filed promptly and follow-up actions are taken. Maintain compliance with all safety standards, OSHA requirements, and industry regulations. Continuous Improvement & Innovation Champion the company's move toward paperless operations and improved digital workflows. Evaluate and implement system improvements to increase operational efficiency and reduce bottlenecks. Act as an advisor to identify and implement better methods, tools, and practices for increasing productivity and throughput. Monitor industry trends and emerging technologies in restoration/construction to maintain a competitive edge. Continuously seek ways to improve service quality, team performance, and operational effectiveness. Qualifications & Skills: Bachelor's degree in Business, Construction Management, or related field preferred. 5+ years of progressive experience in operations, project management, or administration within the construction or restoration industry. Proven ability to manage multiple teams, projects, and priorities simultaneously. Strong understanding of estimating, project cost control, and production workflows. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - able to collaborate effectively with internal teams, subcontractors, vendors, and clients. Proficiency with Microsoft Office, project management tools, and ERP systems. High mental acuity and problem-solving ability with a focus on accuracy, efficiency, and accountability. Commitment to continuous learning, improvement, and operational excellence. Core Competencies: Strategic and critical thinker Strong communicator and collaborator Field-to-office operational leader Team builder and mentor Results and accountability-driven Continuous improvement mindset ABOUT ACCURATE PERSONNEL: Accurate Personnel is here to help! As an industry-leading full-service staffing agency, we have all the tools you need to start earning that next paycheck soon. Send us your application and our team will instantly get to work on finding you the right placement to fit your needs. Accurate Personnel has been a provider of temporary job services and direct hire search for 45 years. Our expertise has allowed us to grow from a regional Chicagoland office into a nationwide search firm that services over 500 clients while never losing sight of personalized service. Apply with us today! Accurate Personnel provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Salary dependent on experience.
    $90k-115k yearly 4d ago
  • General Manager - Air Freight

    Kelly Professional & Industrial

    Lead manager job in Elk Grove Village, IL

    General Manager - Freight Forwarding Operations -Multi-State Leadership | $75K-$85K + Fully paid Benefit premium Elk Grove Village, 100% on site / Multi-State Oversight (15-20% Travel, including International) Reports to COO | Oversees 7 Branches (U.S. & Toronto) $75,000 - $85,000 Annually | Full Benefits + Auto Allowance or Company Vehicle Must have experience in air shipment in freight forwarding or logistics to be considered , Ability to read financials, help with budgeting, where to focus on to improve, cost etc. and have experience negotiating with airlines and trucking companies - national contracts Compensation & Benefits Salary: $75,000-$85,000 (Exempt) Medical, Dental, Vision, Term Life/AD&D, and HRA - 100% Company Paid 401(k) with Company Match 16 Days PTO + 6 Paid Holidays Auto Allowance ($500/month) or Company Vehicle Opportunities for international training and development About the Role We're seeking an experienced and strategic General Manager to join our growing organization and provide leadership across multiple branch locations in the U.S. and Canada. Reporting directly to the COO, this role will play a pivotal part in driving operational excellence, financial performance, and national vendor partnerships within our air and ocean freight forwarding operations. This individual will oversee two direct reports, with indirect leadership responsibility for seven branch managers across multiple states - and will have an expanding leadership scope as the organization grows. Travel will average around 15-20%, including monthly visits to domestic branches and occasional international travel (Toronto and Japan for training sessions). Key Responsibilities Lead, coach, and develop branch leadership teams to meet performance and profitability goals. Create and implement strategic business plans aligned with company objectives and growth targets. Oversee branch budgets, financial performance, and cost optimization efforts. Negotiate and manage national contracts with airlines and trucking companies to ensure competitive pricing and reliable service. Analyze financials and performance metrics to identify areas of improvement and operational efficiency. Ensure safe, compliant, and effective inbound/outbound logistics and warehouse operations. Partner with senior leadership to drive process consistency and performance across all branches. Foster a professional, collaborative, and goal-driven workplace culture that aligns with company values. Qualifications Minimum 7 years of experience in air and/or ocean freight forwarding, domestic cargo movement, or 3PL operations. Proven experience negotiating large-scale transportation or logistics contracts (airlines, trucking, or freight partners). Strong financial acumen with the ability to read and interpret financial statements, budgets, and P&L reports. Exceptional leadership skills with the ability to manage across multiple locations. Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving abilities. Bachelor's degree preferred (High School Diploma or GED required). Why Join Us This is a unique opportunity to join a well-established, logistics organization known for precision, professionalism, and long-term growth. If you thrive in a structured yet global environment and excel at driving results through leadership and strategy, we'd love to meet you. Apply today to join our leadership team and help shape the future of our logistics network. Alternative job title: Regional Operations Supervisor - Freight Forwarding Logistics Operations Supervisor Transportation Operations Manager Branch Operations Supervisor Supervisor of Freight Operations National Operations Supervisor - Logistics & Transport Operations Supervisor - Freight Forwarding Logistics Operations Supervisor Transportation Supervisor Warehouse & Logistics Supervisor Freight Operations Supervisor Branch Operations Supervisor ✈️ Freight Forwarding / Air Cargo Focus Freight Forwarding Manager Freight Forwarding Supervisor Air & Ocean Freight Operations Manager International Freight Director Air Cargo Operations Manager Global Logistics Manager Global Logistics Supervisor Air Freight Supervisor Air & Ocean Export Supervisor Import/Export Supervisor Freight Forwarding Team Lead Cargo Operations Supervisor International Logistics Supervisor
    $75k-85k yearly 18h ago
  • Operations Manager

    Jameson Sotheby's International Realty 3.9company rating

    Lead manager job in Chicago, IL

    Operations Manager - Top Real Estate Team (Chicago) About the Role: IKGroup at Jameson Sotheby's Cityhub is looking for a highly proactive, detail-obsessed, experienced Operations Manager with a real estate background. This person will take full ownership of day-to-day operations so our top-producing broker can stay focused on what matters most-clients, deals, and growth. Responsibilities: Own and manage all daily operational tasks-anticipating needs before they arise. Coordinate vendors and service providers (e.g., stagers, cleaners, photographers, movers). Oversee listing preparation and ensure properties are photo-ready, show-ready, and launch on time. Manage and streamline communication across the team, ensuring nothing falls through the cracks. Track and follow up on all active deals, ensuring deadlines and contingencies are met. Maintain and update internal systems, checklists, and processes for maximum efficiency. Handle inbox triage - filtering and responding to operational and logistical questions. Be the first point of contact for vendors, contractors, and service providers. Assist with marketing coordination (print orders, open house prep, listing packages). Provide weekend coverage for critical tasks, emergencies, or show prep. Work closely with the lead broker to identify operational gaps and implement solutions without waiting for direction. Qualifications: Minimum 3+ years of experience in a real estate operations, transaction coordination, or team management role. Deep understanding of real estate workflows (listings, contracts, closings). Licensed or willing to obtain a license preferred. Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills. Comfortable making decisions and taking ownership. Tech savvy (CRM, MLS, digital marketing platforms). Able to work weekends and off-hours when needed. Thrives in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment. Compensation: Competitive base salary + performance-based bonuses. Growth potential in a top-producing luxury real estate team.
    $76k-124k yearly est. 18h ago
  • General Manager Health & Wellness

    The Larko Group

    Lead manager job in Oak Brook, IL

    If you're driven by a company mission that prioritizes health and well-being across the U.S., this is an exciting opportunity to collaborate with industry pioneers while making your mark in Oak Brook! As the General Manager, you will play a crucial role in optimizing operational efficiency, ensuring seamless processes, and upholding the company's core values and mission. With a deep commitment to enhancing lives, you will lead initiatives that improve overall performance while delivering the highest level of service to drive financial success. Your leadership will directly influence the organization's growth, impact, and long-term success. Your Impact A dynamic leader with extensive experience in managing premium operations, driving revenue growth, and enhancing customer engagement. This role is responsible for executing high-impact operational strategies, including membership acquisition and retention, staff leadership, and overall revenue optimization. Additionally, you are committed to driving and modeling exceptional customer service, ensuring a premium experience that fosters loyalty and satisfaction while maximizing profitability and long-term business success. Responsibilities Manage, support, and cultivate positive relationships with patients, healthcare providers, team members, internal and community stakeholders. Actively contributes to generating location-specific business in collaboration with the sales/marketing. Collaborate with other leaders in the company to develop and execute strategic plans. Safeguard the smooth and efficient execution of operational procedures through effective leadership, enabling the team to deliver exceptional customer service. Actively develop team members and conduct consistent employee reviews and performance evaluations - uphold positive team morale consistently. Guarantee that all patient care and services not only meet but also surpass regulatory and industry standards. Provide oversight for all facility employees, including NP's, RN's, and Front Desk Receptionists. Manage the financial performance of the facility for financial sustainability. Stay updated on legal compliance, safety regulations, and evolving safety measures. Ensure a safe and secure environment for both patients and staff within the facility. Supervise the presentation and maintenance of the facility, ensuring aesthetic appeal, proper functionality, and prompt resolution of maintenance issues. Lead and manage the daily operations of the healthcare facility. Oversee and manage staff, including physicians, nurses, and administrative staff. Ensure that all patient care and services meet or exceed regulatory and industry standards. Manage budgets to ensure the financial sustainability of the facility. Carry out strict adherence to HIPAA regulations regarding patient privacy. What You'll Bring Bachelor's degree in Healthcare Administration, Business Administration, or a related field (Master's degree preferred). 3+ years of experience in healthcare or hospitality management, preferably in a clinical setting. Demonstrated ability to lead and manage a team of healthcare professionals. Strong financial management skills and experience. Thorough knowledge of HR-related business practices; recruiting, timesheet auditing, coaching, etc. Proven ability to identify, troubleshoot, and resolve internal and external conflicts. Effective liaison with a diverse range of internal and external stakeholders. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, fostering strong relationships with patients, healthcare providers, and community stakeholders. Familiarity with healthcare regulations and industry standards. Strong business acumen. Capacity to work both independently and collaboratively within a team. Naturally outgoing and friendly demeanor. Proficient in technology and resourceful in its application. #117891 The Larko Group is a women-owned, premier staffing and recruiting firm based in Chicago with a nationwide reach. We specialize in Direct Hire, Temp-to-Hire, and Temporary/Project placements across a wide range of roles, including Executive Assistants, Administrative Assistants, Personal Assistants, Chief of Staff, Office Managers, Receptionists, General Office, Event Support, Project Management, and Customer Service.
    $44k-79k yearly est. 3d ago
  • General Manager, Fulfillment Center

    Veyer

    Lead manager job in Romeoville, IL

    VEYER operates 59 warehouses across the US and Canada, covering over 8 million square feet. This includes 33 distribution centers, 12 cross docks, and 4 deconsolidation centers. We deliver over 100 million cartons annually with a 98.86% fill rate, while maintaining an impressively low shrinkage rate of less than 0.05%. Our guiding principle is trust through radical transparency and allows us to deliver over $5 billion worth of products and services annually for our customers. We understand the importance of reliable and speedy delivery. Our customers rely on us to keep our promises as they experience the peace of mind that comes with our industry-leading distribution and fulfillment services. Our team is targeting General Manager candidates focused with experience in fulfillment center operations for our evolving supply chain. The General Manager oversees all operations related to the receipt, storage, fulfillment and distribution of products. Their primary role includes managing staff, ensuring efficient and cost-effective operations, and maintaining high standards of safety and quality. They are tasked with planning and executing strategies to improve productivity and customer satisfaction while meeting targets and deadlines. Primary Responsibilities: Create and maintain a safe and productive work environment for all fulfillment center Warehouse Associates and Managers Hire, train and develop the fulfillment center management team, overseeing career progression as well as performance management across all operational shifts and departments Drive operational performance via data-driven decision making based on KPIs and process improvement Proactively identify areas of opportunity and lead initiatives geared towards improving safety, customer, quality, and productivity performance Collaborate with both site-level and network-wide leadership teams to design and deploy plans to scale operations aligned with business goals Regularly review and adjust the site labor plan to impact capacity needs, workforce retention and engagement needs Collaborate with the cross-functional teams (HR, Finance, Tech, etc.) to create an effective partnership across key business units Partner with fellow General Managers and network-wide leadership to establish foundational standards, processes, and systems to support expansion and evolution Targeted Experience: Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Engineering or Business Administration preferred. MBA or Master degree is plus 10+ years of facility operational management experience Experience and knowledge of 3PL (third-party logistics) and DTC fulfillment working with a varied client mix, continuous improvement and Six Sigma Proven track record of successfully hiring, training and engaging a large workforce Must possess strong problem solving, data, and analytical skills Strong technical skills with advanced capabilities in applications such as MS Office, WMS (warehouse management systems), OMS (order management systems), TMS (transportation management systems) About The ODP Corporation/VEYER Logistics The ODP Corporation (NASDAQ:ODP) is a leading provider of products and services through an integrated business-to-business (B2B) distribution platform and omnichannel presence, which includes world-class supply chain and distribution operations, dedicated sales professionals, a B2B digital procurement solution, online presence, and a network of Office Depot and OfficeMax retail stores. Through its operating companies Office Depot, LLC; ODP Business Solutions, LLC; Veyer, LLC; The ODP Corporation empowers every business, professional, and consumer to achieve more every day. Pay, Benefits & Work Schedule The salary range for this role is $144,500/year to $240,000/year however, all states and local minimum wages will be complied with, resulting in a possible adjustment to the salary displayed. You will be eligible to participate in an incentive program, paid in accordance with the Incentive Plan terms and conditions. The company offers competitive salaries, a benefits package, which includes a 401(k) and more, along with plenty of opportunity to move and grow within our organization! Disclaimer The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by associates assigned to this classification and are not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of associates so classified. Other duties may be assigned. Equal Employment Opportunity The company is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in all employment practices. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, age, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records City & County of San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
    $44k-78k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Assistant Advisor Manager

    Engel & VÖLkers Chicago-North Shore-Michigan Shoreline 4.4company rating

    Lead manager job in Chicago, IL

    We are seeking an Assistant Advisor Manager to help lead, coach, and elevate our growing Engel & Völkers network in Illinois, Southwest Michigan and Northern Indiana. This role is ideal for a high-performing, actively licensed real estate broker with 3+ years of successful production who is ready to expand into leadership while staying connected to the business they love. At Engel & Völkers, we believe in quality, collaboration, and the power of one exceptional brand. Our Assistant Advisor Manager will play a central role in developing our talent, reinforcing our culture, and supporting Advisors as they build sustainable, high-volume businesses. Role Overview The Assistant Advisor Manager supports our licensed Advisors through coaching, accountability, training, and strategic guidance. You will begin by leading in the areas where you already have strength, experience, and confidence. As you progress in leadership-and as we gain a deeper understanding of your talents-you will take on broader responsibilities and ultimately oversee the full scope of the Advisor Manager role as outlined below. This position is designed as a pathway toward becoming the Broker of Record for the Shoreline region. (Ultimate) Key Responsibilities Advisor Coaching & Development Provide 1:1 coaching and group training to support business growth, client service, and professional development. Guide Advisors in using the full E&V toolkit: CRM, EV World, marketing platforms, systems, and resources. Reinforce best practices around branding, service standards, marketing, negotiation, and lead management. Business Performance & Accountability Support Advisors in building consistent, sustainable production. Lead monthly shop meetings and regular accountability sessions. Monitor activity and performance to ensure Advisors remain aligned with E&V expectations. Talent Support & Integration Contribute to the recruiting strategy for growing the Shoreline and Northern Indiana Advisor team. Evaluate potential talent and participate in recruitment. Assist with onboarding and integration of new Advisors. Promote a culture of collaboration, consistency, and professional excellence. Shop Leadership Support the Shop's operational rhythm and Advisor experience. Serve as a trusted resource and brand ambassador. Collaborate with leadership to strengthen systems, processes, and overall shop performance. Support compliance by ensuring Advisors adhere to state licensing rules, brokerage procedures, and regulatory standards. Play an active role in strengthening the Shop's operational and financial performance as you grow toward broader leadership responsibilities. Ideal Candidate Profile Licensed real estate broker with 3+ years of successful real estate sales experience. A natural coach with excellent communication and mentoring skills. Strong understanding of local market dynamics and real estate fundamentals. Comfortable with technology (CRM, MLS, Google Workspace, marketing platforms). Motivated by helping others succeed and building a premium, collaborative culture. Holds an active broker license; ideally holds an Michigan or Indiana license as well. Interested in progressing toward becoming the Shop's future Qualifying Broker / Broker in Charge. A strong desire to grow as a leader through coaching, skill development, and hands-on experience. What We Offer A global luxury brand recognized for quality, exclusivity, and elevated experiences. A culture rooted in passion, competence, and exclusivity. A tailored leadership development plan aligned with your strengths and long-term growth into brokerage leadership. Industry-leading tools, technology, marketing, and training resources. A collaborative environment with strong operational and marketing support. Structured mentorship and hands-on guidance to develop the skills required for future Broker of Record responsibilities. Excellent benefits including health care, dental, vision, 401(k), and disability insurance. Ready to Elevate Your Career? If you are a proven licensed real estate broker who wants to grow into leadership and make an impact within a premium global brand, we'd love to connect.
    $92k-105k yearly est. 18h ago
  • General Manager

    Zaxby's

    Lead manager job in Aurora, IL

    Hungry For A Great Career? To our guests, Zaxbys is more than just a place to eat its a place to have fun, spend some time with friends and experience great food Definition To manage a Zaxby's unit toward the attainment of agreed upon sales and profit goals, working within the framework of company values and policies. Responsible for day to day operations of their store location. Benefits: *****Profit sharing***** FREE meals on the clock and 50% off meals off the clock Team member recognition program Team member referral bonus Flexible Hours Opportunity for career growth Responsibilities: Essential duties may include but are not limited to the following: Increase sales by providing outstanding product and service. Write an effective work schedule each week and post it by 5 pm on Thursday. Work morning, nights, and weekends, monitoring quality of food and service. Ensure restaurant is 100% staffed with quality Team Members. Ensure full implementation of new employee orientation and training programs. Review the performance of all Team Members, Shift Managers and Assistant Managers twice a year. Execute all systems daily to ensure a clean, organized restaurant, prepared to deliver quality food in a friendly environment. Purchase food, beverages, and supplies as needed and oversee preparation to ensure that every product served meets high standards of product quality. Operate in accordance with established performance, profits and operating standards as set out in the Operation Manuals. Supervise and motivate Team Members, Shift Managers and Assistant Managers to perform to their highest possible level of ability. Have a good working knowledge of all equipment, and assume responsibility for preventive maintenance of a unit. Maintain high standards of service throughout the operational day by demonstrating LEADERSHIP by example. Utilize all management tools to keep neat, accurate, and current records providing the historical data to plan for increased sales and profits. Ensure all marketing plans are executed on time and accurately to build repeat Guest visits. Responsible for initiating and implementing approved Local Store Marketing. Review income statements and progress toward goals with the District Manager. Take action to solve problems as necessary. Communicate openly and honestly with subordinates, superiors and all others about plans, progress and problems. Continually help develop Assistant Managers in the operation of a Zaxby's unit and prepare them for general manager responsibility. Provide leadership by engendering excitement, enthusiasm, positivity and commitment toward company objectives. Responsible for increasing sales and making a profit. Maintain an attitude of flexibility that allows performance above and beyond the parameters of this position description Maintain a flexible schedule working at least one open, close, and mid shift per week. Must work a minimum of 50 hours per week. Non-essential job functions: Maintain physical condition appropriate to the performance of assigned duties and responsibilities which may include the following: Walking, Standing, or Sitting for extended periods of time Maintain effective audio-visual discrimination and perception needed for: Making observations Communicating with others Reading and writing Working conditions: Office environment; work with computer and office equipment. Restaurant environment; work with advanced kitchen and front-of-house operational equipment; hazardous conditions. Essential job functions may require maintaining physical condition necessary for standing, walking or sitting for prolonged periods of time. Capabilities Requirement: Manage all personnel on each shift, including cashiers and cooks. Inventory management: the management of food costs. Insure that all daily, weekly, monthly and quarterly tasks and checklists are being completed correctly. Hiring and scheduling staff to provide quality guest experience while managing labor expense. Insure that daily cash drawers, safe and credit cards are balanced. Operate the store to meet or exceed budgeted operating goal. Insure that all product quality standards are met. Create an environment of quality within your store. Lead a team well and coach the performance of others. Experience & Training Requirements Education: High school diploma or equivalent Experience: Minimum 1 year experience managing in a restaurant environment Minimum 1 year employment by Zaxby's & ZFL Certified Successfully passed all ZFL required management tests within 90 days of hire REQUIREMENTS Must be 21 years of age or older Ability to work a minimum of 9 hours per week Zaxby's is an American chain of fast casual restaurants offering chicken wings, chicken fingers, sandwiches, and salads. The chain operates primarily in the South, and has more than 900 locations.
    $44k-78k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Store Manager

    Guess?, Inc. 4.6company rating

    Lead manager job in Pleasant Prairie, WI

    Pleasant Prairie Premium Outlets The Store Manager is accountable for sales performance, focusing on growth and profitability, customer satisfaction, merchandising standards, store operations, and the training and development of the entire staff. Reports To: District Manager Supervises: Co-Manager, Assistant Manager, Key Holder, and Store Associates Essential Functions People Development Recruitment & Retention: Network, recruit, hire, develop, and retain high-quality management and associates to fill store profiles and support succession planning. Performance Management: Set annual goals, administer performance reviews, and develop all direct reports. Training & Development: Train, develop, and provide ongoing feedback and coaching on product knowledge, selling skills, visual merchandising, and delivering an exceptional customer experience. Customer Experience Customer Service: Ensure an excellent level of customer service is a priority at all times by consistently executing and achieving the Customer Experience through regular assessment, coaching, and follow-up with the team. Leadership: Maintain visibility and lead by example on the selling floor to answer customer questions and support all selling functions. Visual Merchandising: Implement all visual merchandising standards, directives, promotions, and maintain overall cleanliness and organization of the sales floor and stockroom. Drive Sales & Profitability Sales Goals: Meet or exceed profitability expectations for the store in sales, payroll, shrink, and conversion. Strategic Execution: Create and execute strategies to maximize store sales and control expenses. Operational Effectiveness Payroll Management: Meet all payroll expectations. Loss Prevention: Control company assets by meeting all loss prevention measures. Policy Compliance: Execute and comply with all company policies and procedures. Additional Responsibilities Decision Making: Use sound judgment when making decisions. Communication: Maintain excellent communication skills. Integrity & Respect: Act with integrity and respect. Adaptability: Adapt to changes required by the business. Multitasking: Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously. Additional Duties: Assume and complete other duties as assigned by the supervisor. Job Requirements Minimum two years of store manager experience with a proven track record for driving sales and profit results and training and developing a team of individuals. Proficiency in personal computer use and detailed report analysis. High school education or equivalent preferred. Ability to perform heavy lifting in excess of 30 pounds. Ability to stand for a minimum of eight hours during scheduled shifts.
    $40k-74k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Assistant Store Manager

    Pop Mart

    Lead manager job in Skokie, IL

    POP MART, founded in 2010 (SEHK: 9992), is a market-leading entertainment company and a global champion of designer toy culture. Through global artist development, IP operations, designer toy culture evangelism, and strategic investments, we have built an integrated platform covering the entire designer toy value chain, allowing artists to focus solely on their craft and giving stage to talent from all over the world. With 4,000+ employees worldwide, POP MART has successfully set foot in more than 23 countries and regions, serving a diverse audience of cultural pioneers and art fans. Job Overview We are in search of an Assistant Store Manager with previous experience to help in supporting with all operational and customer facing task in store. This person will be responsible for store opening and closing operations, ensuring that all store operations are occurring as expected, and providing a great experience in store. This person needs to have a strong attention to detail and will be an expert in store processes, identifying opportunities for improvement and communicating barriers to the Store Manager. The position reports to & receives functional guidance from the Store Manager. What You Will Achieve Manage a team of Brand Associates setting expectations, goals, and develop talent Act as the manager on duty in the store, focused on delivering results while enabling a positive customer and employee experience Maintain a clean, organized, and safe store environment for customers, employees, and store products Focused on providing positive customer and employee experience Set high store standards that reflects company brand image, values, and culture Subject matter expert on POP MART core business information including POP MART's characters information, products, company history information Support company on marketing events such as in store events, Pop-up events, conventions, new store openings Support company RoboShop business as needed and follow up with in store RoboShop employee and RoboShop business partners as needed Improve sales performance of stores and meet sales key performance indicators such as store conversion, units per transaction, dollars per transaction, store sales trends Drive sales of company key products such as Blind boxes, MEGA, and accessories Must be able to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, holidays Visual Merchandising & Inventory Management (1 or the other depending on store size) Execute Visual Merchandising and Marketing directives from business partners while attending weekly calls Installation of Marketing decals, props, set up new merchandising planograms, and set up marketing fixtures Remerchandise the sales floor based on product sell-through or slow moving product, making strategic decisions that align with business needs Works closely with Inventory ASM to determine BOH and warehouse inventory levels Required to work specific days of the week depending on Visual/Inventory Management responsibilities Responsible for back of house organization, inventory management, receiving/transferring of goods, and weekly/quarterly inventory auditing. Qualifications: Retail industry knowledge, skills, and abilities Confident and comfortable engaging customers to deliver great customer experience More than 2 years of store leadership experience in retail High level of ethics, values, integrity, and trust Experience working independently in an ambiguous environment with minimal supervision. Demonstrated ability to use data and metrics to back up assumptions and implement effective solutions Ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment and implement new standardization directives High School Diploma Must be 18 years old or older Physical Requirements Ability to regularly lift, carry, and move merchandise and supplies up to 50 lbs. Ability to stand and walk for extended periods (up to 6-8 hours per shift) Ability to bend, kneel, reach, and climb ladders or step stools safely Ability to perform repetitive tasks such as unpacking boxes, tagging items, and stocking shelves Able to work in a fast-paced environment that may require quick movements and multitasking Ability to work in varying temperature conditions, including stockroom and receiving areas Manual dexterity required to operate standard stockroom tools (e.g., box cutters) Benefits: Market-competitive packages: we provide 401k, health insurance, PTO leave, paid sick leave, etc. Opportunities to learn and lead: we provide on-the-job training to ensure employees are equipped with the most up-to-date skill sets and knowledge Career development: we work with you to advance your career through short-term assignments, new experiences, etc. You are flexible while working in a dynamic environment and can effectively prioritize multiple tasks. Most importantly, you enjoy learning new things, love to assist our customers, and contribute to a strong team culture in the store. *POP MART is committed to equal pay initiatives and will not ask candidates for their current or past salary. **As an Equal Opportunity Employer, POP MART does not discriminate against applicants or employees because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, veteran status, disability, age, citizenship, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or because of any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
    $37k-47k yearly est. 18h ago
  • Store Manager

    Mango 3.4company rating

    Lead manager job in Schaumburg, IL

    MANGO is a multinational fashion company that designs, manufactures and markets clothing and accessories. At MANGO, we inspire and unite through our passion for style and culture. We are in 118 countries and our online presence extends to more than 85 countries. Our team is made up of people of 112 nationalities. In our team, we are proactive and dynamic, with communication skills and we are always open to new challenges. We are a young and multicultural team, we love the good vibes we have and we work together to achieve results. We are informed of trends and current events in the retail world. Job Details: We're excited to announce the opening of our new store at Woodfield Mall in Schaumburg, Illinois, this January, and we're looking for a dynamic Store Manager to lead the launch. If you're passionate about fashion and ready to take ownership of one of the most exciting store openings in the U.S. market, we'd love to hear from you. Reporting to the Regional Manager you will be responsible for the general running of your store. You will ensure that sales targets are exceeded, customer service is at its highest level and the store image is impeccable. You will be responsible for leading and motivating your team and maintaining an atmosphere that is always active and pleasant. Key Responsibilities: To ensure an excellent level of customer service is provided in the store To plan, apply and monitor the required measures in order to reach and exceed sales targets To analyze and review management indicators and costs in order to improve them To ensure and collaborate in the implementation of merchandising standards and optimize selling space in order to obtain maximum profitability To be familiar with the collection, and control and manage the stock to maximize sales To act as a role model and promote effective communication within the team To recruit, train and ensure the seamless integration of the new employees To lead and motivate the team, ensuring the development of staff potential To plan, organize, prioritize and distribute tasks, optimizing resources and minimizing costs To ensure the optimal management of personnel administration duties We are looking for an individual with relevant experience in managing a dynamic store within the fashion retail industry. You should be self-motivated, inspire your team to work well as a team leading by example and deliver outstanding results. You should have a proven ability to maximize profitability. Sales-oriented, organized and tenacious, you are a problem solver, able to work well under pressure and adapt to changes. If you like sharing responsibility, developing both professionally and personally, and want to grow in a dynamic fashion retail company in full expansion, then this is your opportunity! Apply now and start a long and successful career within MANGO. Join our team! Help us to reach our goal: to be present in every city in the world. What makes us special? As a member of the Mango team, you'll get a 40% discount on all our lines, so that you'll always be wearing the latest! Insurance Benefit: You only pay a % of the value! Pet Insurance - Partnering with MetLife, covering up to 90% of veterinary expenses. 401(K) Pension Plan Holidays + Wellness Days Vacation Days Commuter Benefits Bonus and/or Commission paid monthly At Mango, we invest in your personal and professional development. Access a wide range of training courses, personalized mentoring, continuous development programs and internal promotion opportunities that will drive you toward success. Think big! Mango offers you international opportunities in over 120 markets for you to broaden your horizons and grow with us globally. You got it? We like you!
    $25k-40k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Assistant Store Manager - Chicago, Rush Street

    Rails 3.8company rating

    Lead manager job in Chicago, IL

    Founded in 2008 by Los Angeles native Jeff Abrams, Rails has grown from a small label - started with just a single hat - into a full collection of women's and men's apparel. Sold at top international retailers and worn by a loyal following of celebrities and tastemakers, the brand has come to define a new classic heritage and relaxed sensibility. Rails is sold in 30 countries by more than 1000 retailers, including its own flagship stores in New York, San Francisco, Newport Beach, Paris, London and Amsterdam. Summary: The role of the Assistant Store Manager is to support the Store Manager by leading the store team to meet and exceed all sales and operational goals and ensure KPI's are achieved. In addition, this fashion inclined individual is a passionate brand ambassador who is responsible for promoting brand engagement with clients and partners within their city. This managerial role will act as a key functional support leader in the daily business operations of the store, including training and supervising employees, managing inventory levels and driving for results. The Assistant Store Manager reports to the Store Manager Responsibilities: Strategic: Ensure floor coverage, financial targets, visual merchandising standards, client service, and operational functions within the store both front of house and back of house are achieved Support the execution of business plans to accelerate the business forward and remedy opportunities Culture: Be an ambassador to the brand and promote the culture of Rails internally and externally Ensure store atmosphere upholds the image of the brand Client Centric: Ensure acquisition and retention of clients are key focuses and as such create and cultivate client relationships for the store and brand overall Be sure that you and your teams deliver the best possible client experience with every type of engagement (in store, virtual, alternate mediums) Solution oriented approach to finding resolutions to customer service issues Marketing & Community: Create and bring to life activations/ events in the store that seek client acquisition and focus on client retention/ development Build a local network of tastemakers, stylists, marketing, business partners who have an impact on local that will promote brand and build client loyalty and retention Team Leadership: Support a positive work environment with teams and throughout store network including cross functional partners Attract, retain talent from outside of the store Continually coach, motivate, train and develop internal teams so they achieve performance goals and are set up for success with growth opportunities within the organization Support performance management initiatives with store teams Attend and lead store meetings as required by the business (Store Level and Corporate) Ensure that work schedules are aligned with store goals Ability to manage and resolve conflict in the workplace Visuals: Ensure the image of the store is in line with corporate standards and store team is upholding these standards Support VM of the store is completed in accordance with VM guidelines Operations: Ensure all inventory initiatives are completed including receiving, return to warehouse, transfers, regular cycle counts, inventory reconciliation, and processing are completed in accordance to company guidelines as required Ensure the completion of merchandise receipts and transfer requests Protect all company assets including cash handling, inventory, expenses etc. Manage Client Consignment business, ensuring a quick turnaround, strong take rate, and timely return of merchandise Support omnichannel functions, including Order-in-Store, Ship-from-Store, Pickup-in-Store, Reserve-in-Store, with a focus on achieving Omni-specific KPIs Ensure that all the processes are being completed in compliance with legal, safety, and internal procedures Partner with cross functional partners as necessary including Stores within network, Operations, Visual Team, CRM, Retail Training, HR, Merchandise teams, Regional management to maintain and accelerate the business forward Additional projects/ responsibilities may arise in accordance with the needs of the business Requirements: At least 2+ years of experience in a retail managerial position Fashion enthusiasts and retail experience within women's and men's apparel preferred Ability to effectively create, manage and adhere to deadlines Familiar with key retail performance indicators Adaptable, a sense of openness, active listener, and compassionate Advanced organizational skills, writing and communication skills Expertise in Microsoft Office 365 Suite Comfortable and savvy with computer technology, including PC and iOS devices Travel approximately 10% of the time Ability to climb ladders Ability to lift 25+ lbs. Rails is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and building a diverse workplace in all its forms and considers candidates without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome and consider all qualified applicants.
    $37k-46k yearly est. 2d ago

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How much does a lead manager earn in Palatine, IL?

The average lead manager in Palatine, IL earns between $62,000 and $133,000 annually. This compares to the national average lead manager range of $73,000 to $140,000.

Average lead manager salary in Palatine, IL

$91,000

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The biggest employers of Lead Managers in Palatine, IL are:
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