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Operations Associate III
Bayer Crop Science 4.5
Operations associate job in Williamsburg, IA
At Bayer we're visionaries, driven to solve the world's toughest challenges and striving for a world where 'Health for all Hunger for none' is no longer a dream, but a real possibility. We're doing it with energy, curiosity and sheer dedication, always learning from unique perspectives of those around us, expanding our thinking, growing our capabilities and redefining ‘impossible'. There are so many reasons to join us. If you're hungry to build a varied and meaningful career in a community of brilliant and diverse minds to make a real difference, there's only one choice.
OperationsAssociate III
YOUR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
OperationsAssociate III is responsible to execute daily operations and work with internal groups to design, execute and oversee North America Plant Breeding's Research and Development Efforts.
The primary responsibilities of this role, OperationsAssociate III, are to:
Key Responsibilities:
Ensure safe and efficient operation of the research program in alignment with Bayer's HSE (Health, Safety & Environment), Quality, Compliance, Stewardship, and Business Code of Conduct and Ethics Standards;
Support innovation by partnering on proof-of-concept projects focused on improving tools and processes;
Demonstrate self-motivation, problem-solving, and decision-making skills in time management and project prioritization;
Build and leverage networks across diverse teams and functions; establish and maintain partnerships with local community leaders, influencers, and growers;
Communicate effectively across teams and leadership, demonstrating agility, openness to change, and commitment to continuous learning;
Develop and pursue business and personal development goals aligned with Bayer's Dynamic Shared Ownership values;
Facilitate cross-functional communication to ensure alignment on crop management goals and execution timelines;
Foster a culture of transparency, accountability, and continuous feedback across teams;
Lead initiatives to improve planning processes, tools, and systems within the site execution mission team;
Position entails driving a company vehicle (pooled or assigned to the individual). This may include being required to drive greater than 5,000 business miles annually in a personal, pooled, or rented vehicle OR being expected to frequently drive a pooled car as part of your job duties - regardless of mileage;
WHO YOU ARE
Bayer seeks an incumbent who possesses the following:
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in relevant field;
5+ years' work-related experience in agriculture, supply chain, manufacturing, or related field;
Valid Drivers License. To be eligible to drive a company car, your driving record must meet guidelines based on the company's Risk Screening for Hiring Drivers - MVR will be reviewed as part of pre-employment screening;
Competencies
Ability to work effectively in a self-organized, cross-functional teams;
A creative, solution-focused mindset;
Strong communication skills with the ability to support peers;
Advocacy for new technologies and digital innovation;
Skill in simplifying complex information to align stakeholders with organizational goals and strategies;
Results-oriented decisions-making, considering impact across individuals and groups;
Proven success in fostering a site culture focused on environmental SSHE, regulatory compliance, and quality performance;
Promotes a respectful and inclusive work environment that values diverse perspectives and encourages equitable participation.
Domestic relocation may be provided for this role.
#LI-AMSUS
Employees can expect to be paid a salary between $72,276.80 - $108,415.20. Additional compensation may include a bonus or commission (if relevant). Additional benefits include health care, vision, dental, retirement, PTO, sick leave, etc. This salary range is merely an estimate and may vary based on an applicant's location, market data/ranges, an applicant's skills and prior relevant experience, certain degrees and certifications, and other relevant factors. This posting will be available for application until at least 09/01/2025.
YOUR APPLICATION
Bayer offers a wide variety of competitive compensation and benefits programs. If you meet the requirements of this unique opportunity, and want to impact our mission Science for a better life, we encourage you to apply now. Be part of something bigger. Be you. Be Bayer.
To all recruitment agencies: Bayer does not accept unsolicited third party resumes.
Bayer is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans
Bayer is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodations in its application process for individuals with disabilities and encourages applicants with disabilities to request any needed accommodation(s) using the contact information below.
Bayer is an E-Verify Employer.
Location:
United States : Iowa : Williamsburg
Division:
Crop Science
Reference Code:
851410
Contact Us
Email:
hrop_*************
$72.3k-108.4k yearly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
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Operations Associate, Iowa City, #75
Gopuff 4.2
Operations associate job in Iowa City, IA
Gopuff is looking for OperationsAssociates (OAs) to join the operations team. Directly reporting to a Site Leader, OAs play an essential role at Gopuff that requires drive, perseverance, positivity, and enthusiasm for the challenge. You will accomplish a variety of operations responsibilities including picking, packing, receiving product both within our site and accompanying kitchen (if applicable), and working with our partner drivers.
Customers turn to Gopuff to provide their everyday essentials-day and night, rain or shine. We're assembling a team of thinkers, dreamers and risk takers who are ready to help us reshape the world of retail faster than ever before. And it doesn't hurt if you like snacks.
Responsibilities: -Pick and pack items for dispatch to customers-Receive and unpack pallets of product from vendors, ensure physical inventory count matches purchase order/invoice, and resolve discrepancies-Manage inventory and re-shelving of canceled orders-Clean and organize sales floor and overall facility-Manage waste and spoilage through strict compliance with FIFO practice-Contact customer for substituted or out-of-stock items-Handle, scan and move product in a safe and well-organized manner-Stand, push, pull, squat, bend, reach and walk during shifts-Use carts, pallet jacks, dollies and other equipment to move product-Handle products that may contain tobacco, nicotine, and/or alcohol-Work in freezer locations periodically throughout shifts-Capability to walk several flights of steps periodically throughout the day-Prepare quality beverages and food menu items for all customers by observing all recipes and presentation standards-Ensure accuracy of all food and beverage packaged for delivery-Follow health, safety and sanitation guidelines for all products-Receive and put away order/invoice, and resolve discrepancies when they do not match expiration requirements-Maintain Kitchen Facility organization and standards to ensure resources can be accessed while managing waste and spoilage through mindful pouring and food preparation-Prepare, package and stage/handoff orders
Qualifications:-High School Diploma or GED Equivalent-Experience working in a restaurant or retail environment (preferred, not required)-The ability to work a fluid schedule and be available during peak shifts (1st, 2nd, 3rd shifts)-General working knowledge of basic web-based software applications (e.g. Google G-Suite)-Stand and walk for the duration of an assigned shift-Lift up to 49 pounds-Available to work flexible hours that may include mornings, evenings, weekends, nights and holidays
#LI-DNPWhat We Offer
Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance (for full-time employees)
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
25% employee discount & FAM Membership
Vacation and Sick Time for eligible employees
EAP through AllOne Health (formerly Carebridge)
At Gopuff, we know that life can be unpredictable. Sometimes you forget the milk at the store, run out of pet food for Fido, or just really need ice cream at 11 pm. We get it-stuff happens. But that's where we come in, delivering all your wants and needs in just minutes.
And now, we're assembling a team of motivated people to help us drive forward that vision to bring a new age of convenience and predictability to an unpredictable world.
Like what you're hearing? Then join us on Team Blue.
Gopuff is an equal employment opportunity employer, committed to an inclusive workplace where we do not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, gender, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or familial status, age, ancestry, disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. We believe in diversity and encourage any qualified individual to apply.
$29k-51k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Operations Associate - Coral Ridge Mall
Jc Penney 4.3
Operations associate job in Coralville, IA
The OperationsAssociate's role is to create an outstanding customer experience by performing operations functions within the store. The OperationsAssociate role is an early morning position and you will work with the a team to perform functions prior to store opening.
Primary Responsibilities:
* Customer Service - You're maneuvering around the store at a fast pace, working with all the latest merchandise, but when a customer stops to ask you a question or request assistance, there's no one they'd rather be talking to other than you.
* Executes pricing and signing - You can change ticket prices and signing on merchandise across the store better and faster than anyone!
* Replenish and restock the store: You understand the needs of the customer. When merchandise is getting low, you assist your sales floor peers and leaders by pulling and preparing merchandise to go the floor in order to ensure all of our customers have the styles and sizes they need.
* Receive and unload merchandise: You work with your co-workers to unload a truck and prepare the merchandise in the backroom.
* Backroom standards: You keep the stockroom safe, clean, and organized .
* Omnichannel: You will contribute to Omichannel efforts including Buy Online Pickup in Store, Ship from Store, Order Delivery and Returns, Shipping Online Orders, and Merchandise Receiving.
* Merchandise strategy: You take the plans that have been communicated by leadership on where to place merchandise throughout the store and execute the plan with efficiency and detail. You understand the merchandising standards and work to deliver an outstanding customer experience by maintaining these standards as you flow goods to the sales floor.
* Participates in a learning environment: You absorb new information from your peers or training materials on our merchandise, shrink, safety, productivity, and other business processes.
Core Competencies & Accomplisments:
* Results: Solve problems and make smart decisions that drive sales, profit or customer service; execute your work efficiently and effectively; inspire strong performance in yourself and others
* Ownership: Provide great customer service; cooperate and build positive, inclusive and respectful relationships; take accountability for your actions and outcomes
* Intensity: Proactively find ways to improve the customer experience; show the confidence and courage to do what's right; take action with energy and urgency
* Work experience- 1-2 years retail experience
At this time, JCPenney does not anticipate closing this job opportunity.
What you get:
If eligible, we offer a competitive benefits package including medical/dental/vision, term life insurance, paid vacation/holidays*, and 401(k) with Company match. All associates are eligible for an associate discount on JCPenney merchandise. For paid holidays, associates who are eligible for paid vacation (MTO) are also eligible for eight paid holidays during the calendar year. All store hourly associates scheduled to work on a designated holiday will receive additional compensation. *For paid vacation days, as well as eligibility requirements for other benefits, please visit ******************************
About JCPenney:
JCPenney is the shopping destination for diverse, working American families. With inclusivity at its core, the Company's product assortment meets customers' everyday needs and helps them commemorate every special occasion with style, quality, and value. JCPenney offers a broad portfolio of fashion, apparel, home, beauty, and jewelry from national and private brands and provides personal services including salon, portrait and optical. The Company and its 50,000 associates worldwide serve customers where, when, and how they want to shop - from jcp.com to more than 650 stores in the U.S. and Puerto Rico. In 2022, JCPenney celebrates 120 years as an iconic American brand by continuing its legacy of connecting with customers through shopping and community engagement. Please visit JCPenney's Newsroom to learn more and follow JCPenney on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn.
Pay Range
USD $12.50/Hr -USD $15.63/Hr.
$12.5-15.6 hourly 60d+ ago
GC Retail Operations Associate Store 312
Guitar Center 4.5
Operations associate job in Cedar Rapids, IA
Why Guitar Center? Here's just some of the rewards:
For our employees who are musicians we offer the unique opportunity of gig leave-take time off to share your music with the world and return to your job after your tour! Guitar Center offers robust benefits and perks, including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K plus company match, mental health support, paid sick/holiday/vacation time, employee discount program, and tuition reimbursement options.
POSITION OVERVIEW:
Guitar Center embodies the world of creativity and music by encouraging staff to find their own individual sound. Our mission is to develop and nurture lifelong musicians and make a difference in the world by enabling musicians and non-musicians alike to experience the joy that comes from creating music. We believe in creating inclusive environments that put our customers first all the while fulfilling our mission.
As our OperationsAssociate, you will be responsible shipping and receiving stock/shipments, administer daily tasks, and ensure product is merchandised for the customer to have a great experience in our stores.
A few special characteristics that make our OperationsAssociates successful:
Collaboration: Able to develop cooperation and teamwork while participating in a group, working toward solutions which generally benefit all involved parties. Good team player, able to build good working relationships with others.
Customer Focus: Understands customer service principles, and able to provide an excellent customer experience. Able to connect with customers in a meaningful way. Is approachable, genuine, knowledgeable, encouraging, passionate, and committed to helping customers.
Initiative: Able to identify opportunities & issues and follow through on work activities to capitalize or resolve them. Able to learn quickly and take positive action without being requested to do so. Interested in learning about the entire business.
Organizational Skills: Able to utilize time, energy, and resources to manage priorities, stay on track, and achieve goals. Able to multitask and pay strong attention to detail in a fast paced & high-urgency environment. Able to complete tasks thoroughly in a timely manner. Able to protect assets and people by learning and implementing protocols and complying with guidelines.
Technology Skills: Able to navigate and learn new technology and retail systems, equipment, and computer programs needed to fulfill communication, customer service, and business needs & expectations.
As our OperationsAssociate, you will:
Tasks related to inventory control
Shipping and receiving of gear and other items
Cycle Counting of Inventory (preparation and execution)
Stocking and merchandising to a planogram
Printing and placing of signage and price signs (POP)
Cash Handling
Shrink awareness and control
Additional duties as assigned
$21k-25k yearly est. 3d ago
Mortgage Operations Intern
Greenstate Credit Union 3.9
Operations associate job in North Liberty, IA
GREENSTATE INTERNSHIPS: GreenState Credit Union's internship opportunity will immerse you into GreenState's fun and fast paced environment! As a valuable member of our team, you will provide direct support to your assigned team by owning the outcome for a variety of projects. We want your internship to be educational, meaningful, and exciting! As an intern, you will gain a better understanding of the roles in your department and be well prepared for work in the financial industry in the future. You will also have opportunities to work with GreenState members, other departments, and staff.
The Mortgage Operations Intern will focus on several areas during the internship program including: Incoming mortgage documents/mail, outgoing mail, entering in names into our LOS system, providing support with data entry for purchase advices, providing support with data entry for new realtors, providing support to our lending teams in the Iowa City/Cedar Rapids area with printing and reviewing closing documents. This is a paid, on-site internship lasting 12 weeks, with an hourly wage of $15hr. The program runs from May 19th through August 7th. We will start outreach to internship candidates in January 2026.
GREENSTATE CULTURE:
At GreenState, our purpose is to create lasting value for our members, our communities, and one another. We empower our teams to create opportunities that strengthen financial well-being, transform lives, and enhance the vitality of the communities we serve. We know our success-now and in the future-is deeply rooted in fostering an engaging, diverse, and inclusive workplace where everyone knows they matter, their work makes an impact, and their everyday commitment to living our values is what brings our mission to life.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Adheres to the Credit Union's core values in serving with truth, trust, mentoring, openness, risk-taking, communication, giving credit, integrity, caring, and respect in carrying out the GreenState's mission and vision. Demonstrates a positive member service (internal and external) focus at all times, greeting members and guests with a smile and eye contact immediately upon their arrival. Consistent usage of the members name during contact and always thanking them for their business. Demonstrates teamwork in all interactions with coworkers and in the completion of all duties and responsibilities. Ensures confidentiality of member information. Assists with planning, coordination and execution of department events as directed by the appropriate staff member. Provides a variety of administrative and clerical support regarding respective departmental and organizational projects and tasks. Interacts with both internal and external GreenState parties including, but not limited to, fellow employees, department leaders, members, and vendors in the pursuit of departmental and organizational objectives. Plays a vital role in enriching the community by participating in community service organizations and/or Credit Union sponsored events on an annual basis. Performs any other duties as may be required to meet Credit Union objectives. This job description does not list all the job duties. Intern may be asked to perform other duties by the staff or supervisor. Intern will be evaluated on performance of the projects listed as well as interaction with employees and clients. Work hours and project specifics will be negotiated with each candidate.
Job Requirements/Expectations
Reports to work punctually, works all scheduled hours, and works overtime as necessitated by business demand. Job will require a non-traditional workweek with extra hours including evening and/or weekend duties. Must be a current student in good academic standing. Enthusiasm about knowledge acquisition and learning. Good oral communication skills and the ability to produce written communication. Ability to follow oral and written instructions. Good telephone manners and techniques. Ability to use and understand written material. Ability to work with minimal direction and exercise sound judgment. Ability to perform basic math calculations. Strong analytical, oral, and written communication skills. Proficiency with related computer applications, spreadsheets, word processing, and database applications. Must be an undergraduate student entering their junior or senior year, prior to the commencement of the internship. Must be bondable.
Reporting Relationship
Reports to Department Leaders as assigned.
Supervisory Responsibilities
This position is not responsible for the supervision of other employees.
Equal Opportunity Employment Statement
GreenState Credit Union is an EEO/AA Employer. We strongly encourage all individuals to apply for openings with the credit union. #LI #ID
$15 hourly Auto-Apply 17d ago
Operations Associate III
Bayer 4.7
Operations associate job in Williamsburg, IA
**At Bayer we're visionaries, driven to solve the world's toughest challenges and striving for a world where 'Health for all Hunger for none' is no longer a dream, but a real possibility. We're doing it with energy, curiosity and sheer dedication, always learning from unique perspectives of those around us, expanding our thinking, growing our capabilities and redefining 'impossible'. There are so many reasons to join us. If you're hungry to build a varied and meaningful career in a community of brilliant and diverse minds to make a real difference, there's only one choice.**
**OperationsAssociate III**
**YOUR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES**
OperationsAssociate III is responsible to execute daily operations and work with internal groups to design, execute and oversee North America Plant Breeding's Research and Development Efforts **.**
The primary responsibilities of this role, OperationsAssociate III, are to:
**Key Responsibilities:**
+ Ensure safe and efficient operation of the research program in alignment with Bayer's HSE (Health, Safety & Environment), Quality, Compliance, Stewardship, and Business Code of Conduct and Ethics Standards;
+ Support innovation by partnering on proof-of-concept projects focused on improving tools and processes;
+ Demonstrate self-motivation, problem-solving, and decision-making skills in time management and project prioritization;
+ Build and leverage networks across diverse teams and functions; establish and maintain partnerships with local community leaders, influencers, and growers;
+ Communicate effectively across teams and leadership, demonstrating agility, openness to change, and commitment to continuous learning;
+ Develop and pursue business and personal development goals aligned with Bayer's Dynamic Shared Ownership values;
+ Facilitate cross-functional communication to ensure alignment on crop management goals and execution timelines;
+ Foster a culture of transparency, accountability, and continuous feedback across teams;
+ Lead initiatives to improve planning processes, tools, and systems within the site execution mission team;
+ Position entails driving a company vehicle (pooled or assigned to the individual). This may include being required to drive greater than 5,000 business miles annually in a personal, pooled, or rented vehicle **OR** being expected to frequently drive a pooled car as part of your job duties - regardless of mileage;
**WHO YOU ARE**
Bayer seeks an incumbent who possesses the following:
**Required Qualifications:**
+ Bachelor's degree in relevant field;
+ 5+ years' work-related experience in agriculture, supply chain, manufacturing, or related field;
+ Valid Drivers License. To be eligible to drive a company car, your driving record must meet guidelines based on the company's Risk Screening for Hiring Drivers - MVR will be reviewed as part of pre-employment screening;
Competencies
+ Ability to work effectively in a self-organized, cross-functional teams;
+ A creative, solution-focused mindset;
+ Strong communication skills with the ability to support peers;
+ Advocacy for new technologies and digital innovation;
+ Skill in simplifying complex information to align stakeholders with organizational goals and strategies;
+ Results-oriented decisions-making, considering impact across individuals and groups;
+ Proven success in fostering a site culture focused on environmental SSHE, regulatory compliance, and quality performance;
+ Promotes a respectful and inclusive work environment that values diverse perspectives and encourages equitable participation.
Domestic relocation may be provided for this role.
\#LI-AMSUS
Employees can expect to be paid a salary between $72,276.80 - $108,415.20. Additional compensation may include a bonus or commission (if relevant). Additional benefits include health care, vision, dental, retirement, PTO, sick leave, etc. This salary range is merely an estimate and may vary based on an applicant's location, market data/ranges, an applicant's skills and prior relevant experience, certain degrees and certifications, and other relevant factors. This posting will be available for application until at least 09/01/2025.
**YOUR APPLICATION**
Bayer offers a wide variety of competitive compensation and benefits programs. If you meet the requirements of this unique opportunity, and want to impact our mission Science for a better life, we encourage you to apply now. Be part of something bigger. Be you. Be Bayer.
To all recruitment agencies: Bayer does not accept unsolicited third party resumes.
Bayer is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans
Bayer is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodations in its application process for individuals with disabilities and encourages applicants with disabilities to request any needed accommodation(s) using the contact information below.
Bayer is an E-Verify Employer.
**Location:** United States : Iowa : Williamsburg
**Division:** Crop Science
**Reference Code:** 851410
**Contact Us**
**Email:** hrop_*************
Job DescriptionDescription:
As a Sales Support Intern, you will get hands on experience in key operational areas like pricing, sales analysis, and inventory. The Sales Support Intern would work closely with members within the Pricing, Data, Purchasing, Inventory, and Commodities teams on department initiatives and improvement opportunities. This individual will work on projects that improve efficiency and support new product launches. The Sales Support Intern will work closely with an assigned mentor and have the opportunity to shadow many roles throughout the company, participate in community impact initiatives, and visit different branch locations. This individual expresses behavior that supports our company culture (5 P's) and our purpose to create lasting value to those we serve.
Key Responsibilities & Essential Functions:
Analyze & Improve: Review operational metrics to analyze performance, trends, and impact of product lines to find improvement opportunities.
Collaborate on Key Initiatives: Work with team members to implement projects that drive our company forward.
Support Daily Operations: Assist with pricing, purchasing, and inventory activities, gaining hands on experience in the day-to-day operations of a successful business.
Ensure Data Accuracy: Analyze product line data to close gaps and improve the overall completeness of our information, ensuring we have the most accurate insights.
Help Launch New Products: Assist in the coordination of product launches, inventory additions, and conversations, playing a key role in bringing new products to market.
Requirements:
Critical Success Factors:
Considered a leader and has demonstrated potential to lead
Ability to maintain confidentiality
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Willingness to learn, grow, and adapt to change
Cooperative attitude with team-oriented disposition
Job Requirements/Specifications:
High School Graduate
Pursuing a college degree in Business, Finance or a related field.
Proficient in Microsoft Office software, specifically Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Potential Project Work:
· Optimize New Product Creation Process
Analyze and improve how new products are added to our system. This includes reviewing current workflows, identifying inefficiencies, and suggesting ways to monitor and refine the process for better accuracy and control.
· Analyze Non-Key Supplier Sales
Investigate items sold outside our defined key suppliers. Determine why these sales occur, assess their impact, and recommend strategies for managing or reducing them.
· Freight Cost Estimation Tool
Develop a method to estimate freight costs for products shipped via third-party carriers. The goal is to provide accurate cost estimates for customers and help the team make informed decisions on shipping options.
· Cost Support Education and Analysis
Research which products truly require supplier cost support (discounts) to remain competitive. Create a guide to educate sales teams on when cost support is essential versus optional.
· Supplier Contact Management and AI Integration
Audit and update supplier contact information in our CRM. Explore ways to organize this data for future integration with AI tools, enabling quick answers to supplier-related questions.
Work Environment:
The Sales Support Intern will be working in a collaborative environment, spending your time working with your hands and fingers, talking, hearing, and working closely with others and customers. Expect a mix of sitting, standing, and walking throughout the day.
Meet Our Past Interns: See what it's really like to be an intern here! Get inspired by their stories and discover the impact you could make!
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The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by an incumbent. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of activities, duties or responsibilities. Incumbent may be asked to perform other duties as required.
$29k-36k yearly est. 21d ago
Operations Coordinator
Ferguson Enterprises 4.1
Operations associate job in Cedar Rapids, IA
Job Posting:
Since 1953, Ferguson has been a source of quality supplies for a variety of industries. Together We Build Better infrastructure, better homes and better businesses. We exist to make our customers' complex projects simple, successful, and sustainable. We proactively solve problems, adapt and grow to continuously serve our customers, communities and each other. Ferguson, a Fortune 500 company, is proud to provide best-in-class products, service and capabilities across the following industries: Commercial/Mechanical, Facilities Supply, Fire and Fabrication, HVAC, Industrial, Residential Trade, Residential Building and Remodel, Waterworks and Residential Digital Commerce. Ferguson has approximately 36,000 associates across 1,700 locations. Ferguson is a community of proud associates who operate with the shared purpose of building something meaningful. You will build a career that you are proud of, at a company you can believe in.
Job Function and Responsibilities
The Operations job family leads all of the business operations within a branch location or multiple branch locations within a defined geography and/or product group. General areas of responsibility include providing leadership for the organization's customer-facing associates and branch functions. Positions in operations leadership are responsible for the day-to-day operations of the organization's branches, areas, and other geographic units and KOB groups.
Areas of Impact:
Delivers job responsibilities following a defined standard output or set of procedures. Work consists of tasks that are very routine, or well defined, with specific instructions to achieve standardized solutions.
Problem solving:
Problems and issues faced are routine and solutions are clear. Follows a well established and familiar set of job activities and/or job process to solve a problem.
Job duties:
Assists data collection from various sources and prepares spreadsheets for data analysis.
Supports research for industry trends and benchmarks and normalizes data to be incorporated into reports.
Assists the preparation of reports with charts and graphs, mailing lists, maps and ad hoc requests. May make presentations.
Identifies missing/incomplete information and inconsistencies/anomalies in more complex research/data.
Assists the analyses, reports, makes comparisons to industry/company benchmarks, determines trends, and prepares cost analyses.
Adhere to Company compliance and Health Safety and Environment (HSE) policies, procedures, and requirements
Regular and reliable attendance
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications and requirements:
1 - 3 years Ferguson experience is preferred
Strong attention to detail and accuracy Self-motivated/goal oriented
Ability to effectively multi-task
Organization and time management skills
Communicates well
Knowledge of Trilogie and Microsoft Excel a plus Knowledge of WMS/HighJump prefered but not required
Ability to handle stress Team player with good attitude
Understands importance of customer service
Willingness to help out in other areas, besides operations, when needed
At Ferguson, we care for each other. We value our well-being just as much as our hard work. We are committed to a holistic approach towards benefits plans and programs that support the mental, physical and financial well-being of our associates. Our competitive offering not only includes benefits like health, dental, vision, paid time off, life insurance and a 401(k) with a company match, but our associates also enjoy additional meaningful and inclusive enhancements that are adaptable to their diverse situations and needs, including mental health coverage, gender affirming and family building benefits, paid parental leave, associate discounts, community involvement opportunities and more!
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$15.00 - $20.63
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Estimated Ranges displayed are Monthly for Salaried roles
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Hourly for all other roles.
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This role is Bonus or Incentive Plan eligible.
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Ferguson complies with all wage regulations. The starting wage may be higher in certain locations based on local or state wage requirements.
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The Company is an equal opportunity employer as well as a government contractor that shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-300.5(a), which prohibits discrimination against qualified protected Veterans and the requirements of 41 CFR 60-741.5(A), which prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals on the basis of disability.
Ferguson Enterprises, LLC. is an equal employment employer F/M/Disability/Vet/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.
Equal Employment Opportunity and Reasonable Accommodation Information
The Waterloo Bucks are looking for qualified individuals to assist with the everyday operations of the organization at Riverfront Stadium. The individual should expect to work ALL Bucks home games, various ticket office shifts, and some extra events hosted at Riverfront Stadium. Those areas would include Food and Beverage, Ticketing, Promotions, Marketing, Hospitality, Game Day Operations, and Stadium Operations. It is our goal to provide each intern the opportunity to learn about each area of an organization that will be useful in competing for jobs in the sports industry. We also work with individuals that need college credit, if necessary. Responsibilities include, but not limited to: • Assist or help the Front Office to ensure that all aspects of stadium operations are completed in a timely manner • Collaborate with Direct Supervisor in management and staffing of game day employees • Support the Hospitality Manager in ordering and receiving inventory • Aid to ensure all daily food preparations are executed • Work with the Operations Manager in preparing the ballpark for each game/event • Work with the sales department in ticket sales, and group sales • Help implement sponsorship contracts while executing game day activities • Assist in coordinating on-field promotions and pre-game activities • Brainstorm new and fun on-field promotions • Deliver marketing materials in the Cedar Valley • Develop positive relationships with fans, clients, and community members to help promote the Bucks • On non-game days, interns will play an integral role in the overall operation of the Bucks organization. Tasks and responsibilities could include marketing events, player appearances, hospitality management, ballpark/stadium operations, Ticket office non-gameday rotation, etc. Skills and characteristics that we are looking for: • Willingness to work long hours, weekends, holidays, etc. and be on your feet for an extended time • Must have the ability to work both independently and as part of a team • Open to learning new things and have the flexibility to work in multiple departments • Positive attitude, great communication skills and the ability to problem solve • Must be able to lift up to 50lbs• Organized and detail oriented • On time and ready to work each day with a hardworking and positive attitude • Able to follow instructions and procedures put in place • Professional attitude when representing the Waterloo Bucks in the community• Proper and professional communication with fans, sponsors, team, staff, etc. • Excellent verbal and hand-written communication skills • Outgoing and excited to work in the sports career field
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.
$29k-38k yearly est. 13d ago
Senior Coordinator Complaint Appeals Operations
CVS Health 4.6
Operations associate job in Homestead, IA
At CVS Health, we're building a world of health around every consumer and surrounding ourselves with dedicated colleagues who are passionate about transforming health care. As the nation's leading health solutions company, we reach millions of Americans through our local presence, digital channels and more than 300,000 purpose-driven colleagues - caring for people where, when and how they choose in a way that is uniquely more connected, more convenient and more compassionate. And we do it all with heart, each and every day.
**Position Summary**
Responsible for managing to resolution appeal scenarios for all products, which contain multiple issues and may require coordination of responses from multiple business units. Appeals are typically more complex and may require outreach and deviation from standard processes to complete. May have contact with outside plan sponsors or regulators.
- Research and resolves incoming electronic appeals as appropriate as a "single-point-of-contact" based on type of appeal.
- Can identify and reroute inappropriate work items that do not meet complaint/appeal criteria as well as identify trends in misrouted work.
- Assemble all data used in making denial determinations and can act as subject matter expert with regards to unit workflows, fiduciary responsibility and appeals processes and procedures.
- Research standard plan design, certification of coverage and potential contractual deviations to determine the accuracy and appropriateness of a benefit/administrative denial.
- Can review a clinical determination and understand rationale for decision.
- Able to research claim processing logic and various systems to verify accuracy of claim payment, member eligibility data, billing/payment status, and prior to initiation of the appeal process.
- Serves as point person for newer staff in answering questions associated with claims/customer service systems and products. Educates team mates as well as other areas on all components within member or provider/practitioner complaints/appeals for all products and services.
- Coordinates efforts both internally and across departments to successfully resolve claims research, SPD/COC interpretation, letter content, state, or federal regulatory language, triaging of complaint/appeal issues, and similar situations requiring a higher level of expertise.
- Identifies trends and emerging issues and reports on and gives input on potential solutions.
- Delivers internal quality reviews, provides appropriate support in third party audits, customer meetings, regulatory meetings and consultant meetings when required.
- Understands and can respond to Executive complaints and appeals, Department of Insurance, Department of Health, or Attorney General complaints or appeals on behalf of members or providers as assigned.
**Required Qualifications:**
- 1 years' experience in reading or researching benefit language in SPDs or COCs
- Demonstrated ability to handle multiple assignments competently, accurately and efficiently.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Computer navigation ability and ability to multitask.
- Excellent customer service skills.
- Strong Leadership skills
- Experience documenting workflows and reengineering efforts.
**Preferred Qualifications:**
- 1 years of experience in research and analysis of claim processing.
- 1-2 years Medicare part C Appeals experience.
**Education:**
- High School Diploma
**Anticipated Weekly Hours**
40
**Time Type**
Full time
**Pay Range**
The typical pay range for this role is:
$18.50 - $35.29
This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors.
Our people fuel our future. Our teams reflect the customers, patients, members and communities we serve and we are committed to fostering a workplace where every colleague feels valued and that they belong.
**Great benefits for great people**
We take pride in our comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits - investing in the physical, emotional and financial wellness of our colleagues and their families to help them be the healthiest they can be. In addition to our competitive wages, our great benefits include:
+ **Affordable medical plan options,** a **401(k) plan** (including matching company contributions), and an **employee stock purchase plan** .
+ **No-cost programs for all colleagues** including wellness screenings, tobacco cessation and weight management programs, confidential counseling and financial coaching.
+ **Benefit solutions that address the different needs and preferences of our colleagues** including paid time off, flexible work schedules, family leave, dependent care resources, colleague assistance programs, tuition assistance, retiree medical access and many other benefits depending on eligibility.
For more information, visit *****************************************
We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: 01/23/2026
Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws.
We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We do not discriminate in recruiting, hiring, promotion, or any other personnel action based on race, ethnicity, color, national origin, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
$18.5-35.3 hourly 4d ago
Operational Excellence Specialist
Cambrex 4.4
Operations associate job in Homestead, IA
Company Information You Matter to Cambrex. Cambrex is a leading global contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) that provides drug substance development and manufacturing across the entire drug lifecycle, as well as comprehensive analytical and IND enabling services.
With over 40 years of experience and a team of 2,000 experts servicing global clients from North America and Europe, Cambrex offers a range of specialized drug substance technologies and capabilities, including continuous flow, controlled substances, liquid-phase peptide synthesis, solid-state science, material characterization, and highly potent APIs.
Your Work Matters.
At Cambrex, we strive to build a culture where all colleagues have the opportunity to: engage in work that matters to our customers and the patients they serve learn new skills and enjoy new experiences in an engaging and safe environment strengthen connections with coworkers and the community We're committed to attracting and nurturing a passionate team of valued professionals in our fast-paced and growing company.
We offer a competitive benefits package that includes healthcare, life insurance, planning for retirement, and more! Your Future Matters.
Known for our customer-focused scientific and manufacturing excellence, as well as our strong commitment to quality and safety, we offer a range of career and growth opportunities across our global network of locations.
Together with our customers, we aim to improve the quality of life for patients around the world.
Start a career where You Matter by applying today! Job Overview The Operational Excellence Specialist will be responsible for assisting with and leading the business activities required to administer and effectively implement Six Sigma methodologies in various areas of the manufacturing facility.
Responsibilities The Operational Excellence Specialist will be responsible for assisting and guiding CCC Project Team Leaders in the utilization of Six Sigma methodologies to improve safety, quality, cycle times, profit margins, and customer satisfaction.
Provide oversight and guidance to small and large group CCC Project Team Leaders.
Assess, monitor, and report the financial impact of process changes.
Support Lean Six Sigma training of coworkers to a level which will allow process improvements to be a natural automatic part of each job, thus annually generating additional cash by creating a six sigma culture, or way of doing business at CCC.
Ability to collaboratively and efficiently drive multiple projects with aggressive timelines.
All employees are required to adhere to DEA, EPA, FDA and cGMP regulations as they relate to the operation of the Company; and to adhere to all company safety rules and procedures.
All employees are expected to report to work regularly and promptly.
Other duties relating to departmental mission, not specifically detailed in this section may be assigned.
Qualifications/Skills Previous experience in Six Sigma, Pharmaceutical manufacturing processes, or related improvement programs.
Certified Black Belt strongly preferred Strong oral and written communication skills Ability to organize, lead, and execute multiple projects simultaneously Proficient in use and application of windows based software including Word, Excel, Power Point, database programming Education, Experience & Licensing Requirements BS in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering Minitab experience preferred Cambrex is committed to providing a safe and productive work environment.
All offers of employment are contingent on the successful completion of a comprehensive pre-employment screen.
The pre-employment screen may consist of several components including but not limited to a drug test, criminal record check, identity verification, reference checks, education and employment verification, and may vary based on federal, state, and local laws.
Refusal to submit to testing will result in disqualification of further employment consideration.
All requirements are subject to possible modifications to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.
Cambrex Corporation is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), ancestry, national origin, place of birth, age, marital status, disability/handicap, genetic information, veteran status, or other characteristics protected by federal, state, and/or local law.
BS in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering Minitab experience preferred The Operational Excellence Specialist will be responsible for assisting and guiding CCC Project Team Leaders in the utilization of Six Sigma methodologies to improve safety, quality, cycle times, profit margins, and customer satisfaction.
Provide oversight and guidance to small and large group CCC Project Team Leaders.
Assess, monitor, and report the financial impact of process changes.
Support Lean Six Sigma training of coworkers to a level which will allow process improvements to be a natural automatic part of each job, thus annually generating additional cash by creating a six sigma culture, or way of doing business at CCC.
Ability to collaboratively and efficiently drive multiple projects with aggressive timelines.
All employees are required to adhere to DEA, EPA, FDA and cGMP regulations as they relate to the operation of the Company; and to adhere to all company safety rules and procedures.
All employees are expected to report to work regularly and promptly.
Other duties relating to departmental mission, not specifically detailed in this section may be assigned.
$40k-51k yearly est. Auto-Apply 31d ago
Operations Associate, Iowa City, #75
Gopuff 4.2
Operations associate job in Iowa City, IA
Job DescriptionGopuff is looking for OperationsAssociates (OAs) to join the operations team. Directly reporting to a Site Leader, OAs play an essential role at Gopuff that requires drive, perseverance, positivity, and enthusiasm for the challenge. You will accomplish a variety of operations responsibilities including picking, packing, receiving product both within our site and accompanying kitchen (if applicable), and working with our partner drivers.
Customers turn to Gopuff to provide their everyday essentials-day and night, rain or shine. We're assembling a team of thinkers, dreamers and risk takers who are ready to help us reshape the world of retail faster than ever before. And it doesn't hurt if you like snacks.
Responsibilities: -Pick and pack items for dispatch to customers-Receive and unpack pallets of product from vendors, ensure physical inventory count matches purchase order/invoice, and resolve discrepancies-Manage inventory and re-shelving of canceled orders-Clean and organize sales floor and overall facility-Manage waste and spoilage through strict compliance with FIFO practice-Contact customer for substituted or out-of-stock items-Handle, scan and move product in a safe and well-organized manner-Stand, push, pull, squat, bend, reach and walk during shifts-Use carts, pallet jacks, dollies and other equipment to move product-Handle products that may contain tobacco, nicotine, and/or alcohol-Work in freezer locations periodically throughout shifts-Capability to walk several flights of steps periodically throughout the day-Prepare quality beverages and food menu items for all customers by observing all recipes and presentation standards-Ensure accuracy of all food and beverage packaged for delivery-Follow health, safety and sanitation guidelines for all products-Receive and put away order/invoice, and resolve discrepancies when they do not match expiration requirements-Maintain Kitchen Facility organization and standards to ensure resources can be accessed while managing waste and spoilage through mindful pouring and food preparation-Prepare, package and stage/handoff orders
Qualifications:-High School Diploma or GED Equivalent-Experience working in a restaurant or retail environment (preferred, not required)-The ability to work a fluid schedule and be available during peak shifts (1st, 2nd, 3rd shifts)-General working knowledge of basic web-based software applications (e.g. Google G-Suite)-Stand and walk for the duration of an assigned shift-Lift up to 49 pounds-Available to work flexible hours that may include mornings, evenings, weekends, nights and holidays
#LI-DNPWhat We Offer
Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance (for full-time employees)
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
25% employee discount & FAM Membership
Vacation and Sick Time for eligible employees
EAP through AllOne Health (formerly Carebridge)
At Gopuff, we know that life can be unpredictable. Sometimes you forget the milk at the store, run out of pet food for Fido, or just really need ice cream at 11 pm. We get it-stuff happens. But that's where we come in, delivering all your wants and needs in just minutes.
And now, we're assembling a team of motivated people to help us drive forward that vision to bring a new age of convenience and predictability to an unpredictable world.
Like what you're hearing? Then join us on Team Blue.
Gopuff is an equal employment opportunity employer, committed to an inclusive workplace where we do not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, gender, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or familial status, age, ancestry, disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. We believe in diversity and encourage any qualified individual to apply.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
$29k-51k yearly est. 6d ago
GC Retail Operations Associate Store 312
Guitar Center, Inc. 4.5
Operations associate job in Cedar Rapids, IA
Why Guitar Center? Heres just some of the rewards: For our employees who are musicians we offer the unique opportunity of gig leavetake time off to share your music with the world and return to your job after your tour! Guitar Center offers robust benefits and perks, including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K plus company match, mental health support, paid sick/holiday/vacation time, employee discount program, and tuition reimbursement options.
POSITION OVERVIEW:
Guitar Center embodies the world of creativity and music by encouraging staff to find their own individual sound. Our mission is to develop and nurture lifelong musicians and make a difference in the world by enabling musicians and non-musicians alike to experience the joy that comes from creating music. We believe in creating inclusive environments that put our customers first all the while fulfilling our mission.
As our OperationsAssociate, you will be responsible shipping and receiving stock/shipments, administer daily tasks, and ensure product is merchandised for the customer to have a great experience in our stores.
A few special characteristics that make our OperationsAssociates successful:
* Collaboration: Able to develop cooperation and teamwork while participating in a group, working toward solutions which generally benefit all involved parties. Good team player, able to build good working relationships with others.
* Customer Focus: Understands customer service principles, and able to provide an excellent customer experience. Able to connect with customers in a meaningful way. Is approachable, genuine, knowledgeable, encouraging, passionate, and committed to helping customers.
* Initiative: Able to identify opportunities & issues and follow through on work activities to capitalize or resolve them. Able to learn quickly and take positive action without being requested to do so. Interested in learning about the entire business.
* Organizational Skills: Able to utilize time, energy, and resources to manage priorities, stay on track, and achieve goals. Able to multitask and pay strong attention to detail in a fast paced & high-urgency environment. Able to complete tasks thoroughly in a timely manner. Able to protect assets and people by learning and implementing protocols and complying with guidelines.
* Technology Skills: Able to navigate and learn new technology and retail systems, equipment, and computer programs needed to fulfill communication, customer service, and business needs & expectations.
As our OperationsAssociate, you will:
* Tasks related to inventory control
* Shipping and receiving of gear and other items
* Cycle Counting of Inventory (preparation and execution)
* Stocking and merchandising to a planogram
* Printing and placing of signage and price signs (POP)
* Cash Handling
* Shrink awareness and control
* Additional duties as assigned
Requirements:
* Basic understanding of Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
* Must be able to work in a loud environment for 5-8 hours
* Must be able to work weekends, holiday, and evenings
* Must be able to lift up to 40 lbs
Guitar Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides fair and equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status prohibited under Federal, State, or local laws. All employment decisions are based on valid jobrelated requirements.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our website, you may request a reasonable accommodation to express interest in a specific opening. You can request reasonable accommodation by calling ************* ext. 2862 or by sending an email to ***************************.
$21k-25k yearly est. 39d ago
Operations Associate - Westdale Mall
Jc Penney 4.3
Operations associate job in Cedar Rapids, IA
The OperationsAssociate's role is to create an outstanding customer experience by performing operations functions within the store. The OperationsAssociate role is an early morning position and you will work with the a team to perform functions prior to store opening.
Primary Responsibilities:
* Customer Service - You're maneuvering around the store at a fast pace, working with all the latest merchandise, but when a customer stops to ask you a question or request assistance, there's no one they'd rather be talking to other than you.
* Executes pricing and signing - You can change ticket prices and signing on merchandise across the store better and faster than anyone!
* Replenish and restock the store: You understand the needs of the customer. When merchandise is getting low, you assist your sales floor peers and leaders by pulling and preparing merchandise to go the floor in order to ensure all of our customers have the styles and sizes they need.
* Receive and unload merchandise: You work with your co-workers to unload a truck and prepare the merchandise in the backroom.
* Backroom standards: You keep the stockroom safe, clean, and organized .
* Omnichannel: You will contribute to Omichannel efforts including Buy Online Pickup in Store, Ship from Store, Order Delivery and Returns, Shipping Online Orders, and Merchandise Receiving.
* Merchandise strategy: You take the plans that have been communicated by leadership on where to place merchandise throughout the store and execute the plan with efficiency and detail. You understand the merchandising standards and work to deliver an outstanding customer experience by maintaining these standards as you flow goods to the sales floor.
* Participates in a learning environment: You absorb new information from your peers or training materials on our merchandise, shrink, safety, productivity, and other business processes.
Core Competencies & Accomplisments:
* Results: Solve problems and make smart decisions that drive sales, profit or customer service; execute your work efficiently and effectively; inspire strong performance in yourself and others
* Ownership: Provide great customer service; cooperate and build positive, inclusive and respectful relationships; take accountability for your actions and outcomes
* Intensity: Proactively find ways to improve the customer experience; show the confidence and courage to do what's right; take action with energy and urgency
* Work experience- 1-2 years retail experience
At this time, JCPenney does not anticipate closing this job opportunity.
What you get:
If eligible, we offer a competitive benefits package including medical/dental/vision, term life insurance, paid vacation/holidays*, and 401(k) with Company match. All associates are eligible for an associate discount on JCPenney merchandise. For paid holidays, associates who are eligible for paid vacation (MTO) are also eligible for eight paid holidays during the calendar year. All store hourly associates scheduled to work on a designated holiday will receive additional compensation. *For paid vacation days, as well as eligibility requirements for other benefits, please visit ******************************
About JCPenney:
JCPenney is the shopping destination for diverse, working American families. With inclusivity at its core, the Company's product assortment meets customers' everyday needs and helps them commemorate every special occasion with style, quality, and value. JCPenney offers a broad portfolio of fashion, apparel, home, beauty, and jewelry from national and private brands and provides personal services including salon, portrait and optical. The Company and its 50,000 associates worldwide serve customers where, when, and how they want to shop - from jcp.com to more than 650 stores in the U.S. and Puerto Rico. In 2022, JCPenney celebrates 120 years as an iconic American brand by continuing its legacy of connecting with customers through shopping and community engagement. Please visit JCPenney's Newsroom to learn more and follow JCPenney on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn.
Pay Range
USD $12.00/Hr -USD $15.00/Hr.
$12-15 hourly 11d ago
Operations Associate III
Bayer Inc. 4.7
Operations associate job in Williamsburg, IA
At Bayer we're visionaries, driven to solve the world's toughest challenges and striving for a world where 'Health for all Hunger for none' is no longer a dream, but a real possibility. We're doing it with energy, curiosity and sheer dedication, always learning from unique perspectives of those around us, expanding our thinking, growing our capabilities and redefining 'impossible'. There are so many reasons to join us. If you're hungry to build a varied and meaningful career in a community of brilliant and diverse minds to make a real difference, there's only one choice.
OperationsAssociate III
YOUR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
OperationsAssociate III is responsible to execute daily operations and work with internal groups to design, execute and oversee North America Plant Breeding's Research and Development Efforts.
The primary responsibilities of this role, OperationsAssociate III, are to:
Key Responsibilities:
* Ensure safe and efficient operation of the research program in alignment with Bayer's HSE (Health, Safety & Environment), Quality, Compliance, Stewardship, and Business Code of Conduct and Ethics Standards;
* Support innovation by partnering on proof-of-concept projects focused on improving tools and processes;
* Demonstrate self-motivation, problem-solving, and decision-making skills in time management and project prioritization;
* Build and leverage networks across diverse teams and functions; establish and maintain partnerships with local community leaders, influencers, and growers;
* Communicate effectively across teams and leadership, demonstrating agility, openness to change, and commitment to continuous learning;
* Develop and pursue business and personal development goals aligned with Bayer's Dynamic Shared Ownership values;
* Facilitate cross-functional communication to ensure alignment on crop management goals and execution timelines;
* Foster a culture of transparency, accountability, and continuous feedback across teams;
* Lead initiatives to improve planning processes, tools, and systems within the site execution mission team;
* Position entails driving a company vehicle (pooled or assigned to the individual). This may include being required to drive greater than 5,000 business miles annually in a personal, pooled, or rented vehicle OR being expected to frequently drive a pooled car as part of your job duties - regardless of mileage;
WHO YOU ARE
Bayer seeks an incumbent who possesses the following:
Required Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree in relevant field;
* 5+ years' work-related experience in agriculture, supply chain, manufacturing, or related field;
* Valid Drivers License. To be eligible to drive a company car, your driving record must meet guidelines based on the company's Risk Screening for Hiring Drivers - MVR will be reviewed as part of pre-employment screening;
Competencies
* Ability to work effectively in a self-organized, cross-functional teams;
* A creative, solution-focused mindset;
* Strong communication skills with the ability to support peers;
* Advocacy for new technologies and digital innovation;
* Skill in simplifying complex information to align stakeholders with organizational goals and strategies;
* Results-oriented decisions-making, considering impact across individuals and groups;
* Proven success in fostering a site culture focused on environmental SSHE, regulatory compliance, and quality performance;
* Promotes a respectful and inclusive work environment that values diverse perspectives and encourages equitable participation.
Domestic relocation may be provided for this role.
#LI-AMSUS
Employees can expect to be paid a salary between $72,276.80 - $108,415.20. Additional compensation may include a bonus or commission (if relevant). Additional benefits include health care, vision, dental, retirement, PTO, sick leave, etc. This salary range is merely an estimate and may vary based on an applicant's location, market data/ranges, an applicant's skills and prior relevant experience, certain degrees and certifications, and other relevant factors. This posting will be available for application until at least 09/01/2025.
YOUR APPLICATION
Bayer offers a wide variety of competitive compensation and benefits programs. If you meet the requirements of this unique opportunity, and want to impact our mission Science for a better life, we encourage you to apply now. Be part of something bigger. Be you. Be Bayer.
To all recruitment agencies: Bayer does not accept unsolicited third party resumes.
Bayer is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans
Bayer is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodations in its application process for individuals with disabilities and encourages applicants with disabilities to request any needed accommodation(s) using the contact information below.
Bayer is an E-Verify Employer. Location:United States : Iowa : Williamsburg Division:Crop Science Reference Code:851410 Contact Us Email:hrop_*************
$72.3k-108.4k yearly Easy Apply 6d ago
Operations & Warehouse Intern
Van Meter Inc. 4.6
Operations associate job in Cedar Rapids, IA
Job DescriptionDescription:
As an Operations Intern, you will get hands on experience in key operational areas like shipping, picking, and receiving. The Operations Intern will get to help with processes and documentation to help provide lasting value. This individual will work on projects that improve efficiency and support alignment of processes across the distribution center. The Operations Intern will work closely with an assigned mentor and have the opportunity to shadow many roles throughout the company, participate in community impact initiatives, and visit different branch locations. This individual expresses behavior that supports our company culture (5 P's) and our purpose to create lasting value to those we serve.
Key Responsibilities & Essential Functions:
Analyze & Improve: Review and improve operational processes to streamline and standardize warehouse operations.
Collaborate on Key Initiatives: Work with team members to implement projects that drive our company forward.
Support Daily Operations: Assist with receiving, picking, and shipping departments gaining hands on experience in the day-to-day operations of a successful business.
Ensure Data Accuracy: Analyze product line data to close gaps and improve the overall completeness of our information, ensuring we have the most accurate insights.
Requirements:
Critical Success Factors:
Considered a leader and has demonstrated potential to lead
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Willingness to learn, grow, and adapt to change
Cooperative attitude with team-oriented disposition
Job Requirements/Specifications:
High School Graduate
Pursuing a college degree/associate's degree in business, Logistics/ Warehouse, Supply Chain/Operations Management or a related field.
Proficient in Microsoft Office software, specifically Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Potential Project Work:
Van Meter Way Documentation: Revamping operational processes and creating documentation to help support streamlining operations. This includes reviewing current documentation, suggesting ways to improve processes, and leveraging technology to support current processes.
Analyzing Warehouse Utilization: Creating a map to track used/available space in the warehouse and ensure we are utilizing all available warehouse space.
Work Environment:
The Operations Intern will be working in a collaborative environment, spending your time working with your hands and fingers, talking, hearing, and working closely with others. Expect a mix of sitting, standing, and walking throughout the day.
Meet Our Past Interns: See what it's really like to be an intern here! Get inspired by their stories and discover the impact you could make!
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The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by an incumbent. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of activities, duties or responsibilities. Incumbent may be asked to perform other duties as required.
$29k-36k yearly est. 26d ago
Operations Coordinator
Ferguson Enterprises, LLC 4.1
Operations associate job in Cedar Rapids, IA
**Job Posting:** Since 1953, Ferguson has been a source of quality supplies for a variety of industries. Together We Build Better infrastructure, better homes and better businesses. We exist to make our customers' complex projects simple, successful, and sustainable. We proactively solve problems, adapt and grow to continuously serve our customers, communities and each other. Ferguson, a Fortune 500 company, is proud to provide best-in-class products, service and capabilities across the following industries: Commercial/Mechanical, Facilities Supply, Fire and Fabrication, HVAC, Industrial, Residential Trade, Residential Building and Remodel, Waterworks and Residential Digital Commerce. Ferguson has approximately 36,000 associates across 1,700 locations. Ferguson is a community of proud associates who operate with the shared purpose of building something meaningful. You will build a career that you are proud of, at a company you can believe in.
**Job Function and Responsibilities**
The Operations job family leads all of the business operations within a branch location or multiple branch locations within a defined geography and/or product group. General areas of responsibility include providing leadership for the organization's customer-facing associates and branch functions. Positions in operations leadership are responsible for the day-to-day operations of the organization's branches, areas, and other geographic units and KOB groups.
**Areas of Impact:**
Delivers job responsibilities following a defined standard output or set of procedures. Work consists of tasks that are very routine, or well defined, with specific instructions to achieve standardized solutions.
**Problem solving:**
Problems and issues faced are routine and solutions are clear. Follows a well established and familiar set of job activities and/or job process to solve a problem.
**Job duties:**
+ Assists data collection from various sources and prepares spreadsheets for data analysis.
+ Supports research for industry trends and benchmarks and normalizes data to be incorporated into reports.
+ Assists the preparation of reports with charts and graphs, mailing lists, maps and ad hoc requests. May make presentations.
+ Identifies missing/incomplete information and inconsistencies/anomalies in more complex research/data.
+ Assists the analyses, reports, makes comparisons to industry/company benchmarks, determines trends, and prepares cost analyses.
+ Adhere to Company compliance and Health Safety and Environment (HSE) policies, procedures, and requirements
+ Regular and reliable attendance
+ Other duties as assigned
**Qualifications and requirements:**
+ 1 - 3 years Ferguson experience is preferred
+ Strong attention to detail and accuracy Self-motivated/goal oriented
+ Ability to effectively multi-task
+ Organization and time management skills
+ Communicates well
+ Knowledge of Trilogie and Microsoft Excel a plus Knowledge of WMS/HighJump prefered but not required
+ Ability to handle stress Team player with good attitude
+ Understands importance of customer service
+ Willingness to help out in other areas, besides operations, when needed
At Ferguson, we care for each other. We value our well-being just as much as our hard work. We are committed to a holistic approach towards benefits plans and programs that support the mental, physical and financial well-being of our associates. Our competitive offering not only includes benefits like health, dental, vision, paid time off, life insurance and a 401(k) with a company match, but our associates also enjoy additional meaningful and inclusive enhancements that are adaptable to their diverse situations and needs, including mental health coverage, gender affirming and family building benefits, paid parental leave, associate discounts, community involvement opportunities and more!
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$15.00 - $20.63
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**_Estimated Ranges displayed are Monthly for Salaried roles_** **OR** **_Hourly for all other roles._**
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This role is Bonus or Incentive Plan eligible.
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Ferguson complies with all wage regulations. The starting wage may be higher in certain locations based on local or state wage requirements.
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_The Company is an equal opportunity employer as well as a government contractor that shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-300.5(a), which prohibits discrimination against qualified protected Veterans and the requirements of 41 CFR 60-741.5(A), which prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals on the basis of disability._
_Ferguson Enterprises, LLC. is an equal employment employer_ _F/M/Disability/Vet/Sexual_ _Orientation/Gender_ _Identity._
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$15-20.6 hourly 39d ago
2026 Summer Video Operations Internship
Waterloo Bucks
Operations associate job in Waterloo, IA
As an intern with the Waterloo Bucks, you will actively be a part of the video production operations of the Bucks, Riverfront Stadium, and the Northwoods League. You should expect to work ALL Bucks home games, and during a few extra events at Riverfront Stadium. Video production positions will also assist in guerilla marketing efforts throughout the Cedar Valley during the season. The Video Production Internships are Game Day internships and are broken up into four positions.
Available for Online Training: April 13, 2026
Start Date: May 15, 2026
End Date: August 18, 2026
Work directly under General Manager and Video Production Manager
Complete training provided by Northwoods League prior to the season to learn the Northwoods League TV webcast production system
Set-up and teardown of video equipment for each Bucks home game
Set-up and teardown of Synergy cameras for each Bucks home game
Uploading data to Synergy network after each Bucks home game
Work as a camera operator during Bucks home games
Be cross trained as a Camera Director and Computer to serve as backup for both positions
Update DakStats computer with new roster and statistics before each Bucks home game
Work as a team with the game promotions staff during each Bucks home game
Prepare select Video Board elements for in-game promotions
Assist with production of pre-game show and broadcast of each Bucks home game webcast for Northwoods League TV
Assist with ticket taking prior to each Bucks home game
Assist in guerilla marketing efforts throughout the area
Provide outstanding customer service to advertisers and fans
Other duties as assigned
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.
$29k-38k yearly est. 13d ago
Operations & Warehouse Intern
Van Meter 4.6
Operations associate job in Cedar Rapids, IA
As an Operations Intern, you will get hands on experience in key operational areas like shipping, picking, and receiving. The Operations Intern will get to help with processes and documentation to help provide lasting value. This individual will work on projects that improve efficiency and support alignment of processes across the distribution center. The Operations Intern will work closely with an assigned mentor and have the opportunity to shadow many roles throughout the company, participate in community impact initiatives, and visit different branch locations. This individual expresses behavior that supports our company culture (5 P's) and our purpose to create lasting value to those we serve.
Key Responsibilities & Essential Functions:
Analyze & Improve: Review and improve operational processes to streamline and standardize warehouse operations.
Collaborate on Key Initiatives: Work with team members to implement projects that drive our company forward.
Support Daily Operations: Assist with receiving, picking, and shipping departments gaining hands on experience in the day-to-day operations of a successful business.
Ensure Data Accuracy: Analyze product line data to close gaps and improve the overall completeness of our information, ensuring we have the most accurate insights.
Requirements
Critical Success Factors:
Considered a leader and has demonstrated potential to lead
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Willingness to learn, grow, and adapt to change
Cooperative attitude with team-oriented disposition
Job Requirements/Specifications:
High School Graduate
Pursuing a college degree/associate's degree in business, Logistics/ Warehouse, Supply Chain/Operations Management or a related field.
Proficient in Microsoft Office software, specifically Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Potential Project Work:
Van Meter Way Documentation: Revamping operational processes and creating documentation to help support streamlining operations. This includes reviewing current documentation, suggesting ways to improve processes, and leveraging technology to support current processes.
Analyzing Warehouse Utilization: Creating a map to track used/available space in the warehouse and ensure we are utilizing all available warehouse space.
Work Environment:
The Operations Intern will be working in a collaborative environment, spending your time working with your hands and fingers, talking, hearing, and working closely with others. Expect a mix of sitting, standing, and walking throughout the day.
Meet Our Past Interns: See what it's really like to be an intern here! Get inspired by their stories and discover the impact you could make!
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The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by an incumbent. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of activities, duties or responsibilities. Incumbent may be asked to perform other duties as required.
How much does an operations associate earn in Cedar Rapids, IA?
The average operations associate in Cedar Rapids, IA earns between $24,000 and $76,000 annually. This compares to the national average operations associate range of $28,000 to $95,000.
Average operations associate salary in Cedar Rapids, IA
$42,000
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