District Manager - Southeast Wisconsin/Northern Illinois Area
Aldi 4.3
Operations manager job in Lake Zurich, IL
Elevate your leadership, responsibility and results-driven mindset to new heights with ALDI. After 44-weeks of training, District Managers take on the multi-million dollar responsibility of overseeing the operations of up to six stores. As a key member of our leadership team, you'll collaborate closely with store management to deliver exceptional customer service, achieve operational excellence and drive impressive sales growth. With ambitious plans to add 800 new stores by 2028, ALDI will provide you with the professional development and advancement opportunities you've been looking for.
Roles within this division cover these areas: Northern Illinois and Southeast Wisconsin
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Position Type: Full-Time
Starting Salary: $95,000
Signing Bonus: $5,000
Salary Increases: Year 2 $110,000 | Year 3 - $120,000 | Year 4 - $130,000
Duties and Responsibilities:
Must be able to perform duties with or without reasonable accommodation.
Consistently demonstrate the Mindsets, ALDI Acts Competencies and Professional Skills (M.A.P.) as outlined for the role.
Assesses, establishes, and implements appropriate store staffing levels with input from direct reports.
Works with direct reports to develop and implement action plans that will improve operating results.
Ensures adherence to company merchandising plans.
Plans and conducts regularly scheduled meetings with direct reports.
Assures the training, development, and performance of their team's staff to retain a motivated, professional workforce that achieves their career objectives.
Recruits and recommends qualified employees for their team's staff positions.
Approves all time-off requests for direct reports.
Establishes and communicates job responsibilities and performance expectations to their team to assure mutual understanding of desired results; resolves internal or external barriers that prohibit successful goal achievement.
Understands the overarching company strategy, as well as communicates and models the core values, of the organization to create a sense of teamwork and membership among employees.
Reviews and analyzes the competitive pricing within the district and keeps leadership informed of ALDI's competitive pricing position.
Provides product feedback to leadership, including making recommendations regarding new items to carry or those that should be discontinued.
Coordinates with direct reports in the recruitment and interviewing of applicants.
Confers with direct reports regarding the advancement of store personnel and when considering the discharge or discipline of store personnel.
Supports direct reports in conducting store meetings.
Consults with leadership on the development of their team's strategy.
Advises leadership to source external vendors for applicable services when appropriate.
Liaises with regions to ensure timely and efficient communication flow.
Consults with the business to effectively design and streamline applicable processes within the organization.
Keeps up-to-date on external best practices and relevant changes to their field/area; communicates updates to leadership.
Ensures that store personnel comply with the company's customer satisfaction guidelines.
Oversees and manages the appropriate resolution of operational customer concerns by store management.
Ensures that store management monitors store conditions, equipment, and employee performance to maintain a safe environment for employees, customers, and vendors.
Oversees and manages stores' compliance with established policies and procedures within the district, as well as applicable federal, state, and local regulations.
Oversees and manages the achievement of store payroll budgets and total loss results; ensures that results achieved are within district budget.
Review and analyzes store personnel's adherence to inventory procedures, product handling guidelines, and cash control policies and procedures to minimize losses.
Conducts store inventory counts and cash audits according to guidelines.
Manages their team by driving projects and tasks to completion through effective prioritization, work planning, resource allocation, and cross-functional collaboration.
Identifies cost-saving opportunities and potential process improvements.
Serves as the primary link between their team's staff and leadership to assure understanding of company goals, objectives, and opportunities for improvement.
Other duties as assigned.
Education and Experience:
* Bachelor's Degree in Business or related field.
Job Qualifications:
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
Develops rapport, trust, and open communication that enhances the growth and job performance of direct reports.
Works cooperatively and collaboratively within a group.
Ability to facilitate group involvement when conducting meetings.
Develops and maintains positive relationships with internal and external parties.
Negotiation skills.
Conflict management skills.
Ability to interpret and apply company policies and procedures.
Knowledge of the products and services of the company.
Problem-solving skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Prepares written materials to meet purpose and audience.
Ability to stay organized and multi-task in a professional and efficient manner.
Gives attention to detail and follow instructions.
Establishes goals and works toward achievement.
Knowledge of human resource management and the ability to manage store personnel relating to recruitment, selection, training, development, motivation, retention, and separation.
Travel:
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$95k yearly 8d ago
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Supply Chain and Operations Consulting- Senior Manager- SAP Extended Warehouse Management
Accenture 4.7
Operations manager job in Chicago, IL
We Are:
The Accenture Supply Chain & Operations Logistics team is redefining how companies innovate within the supply chain. Our Logistics practice delivers cutting-edge transportation and logistics solutions, helping clients streamline operations, reduce costs, and enhance customer satisfaction through digital transformation. Practitioners in Logistics team build and deliver Warehousing & Transportation solutions, driving flexibility, insights, and agility in supply chains across industries.
You Are:
A logistics transformation expert with a deep understanding in Warehousing and/or Transportation solutions and a proven track record in the end-to-end value chain. You bring strategic insight and analytical expertise to integrate digital logistics capabilities into real-world solutions. Your strengths include the ability to lead teams and engage clients, fostering projects that meet unique client needs with sustainable solutions.
The Work:
* Define and implement logistics transformation strategies using SAP Digital Supply Chain solutions.
* Develop and oversee functional designs and manage hand-offs with technical development teams.
* Lead full-cycle SAP Digital Supply Chain transformations, from blueprinting and configuration to testing and go-live.
* Collaborate with clients and Accenture teams to design logistics solutions for resilient and sustainable supply chains.
* Act as the primary SAP Supply Chain capability contact and support project governance.
* Mentor Accenture's Supply Chain & Operations Logistics team members, building domain expertise.
* Contribute to business development, proposal submissions, and client presentations.
* Travel may be required for this role. The amount of travel will vary from 0 to 100% depending on business need and client requirements.
Qualification
Here's What You Need:
* Minimum of 7 years in logistics and transportation, including SAP Extended Warehouse Management (SAP EWM) project leadership roles.
* Bachelor's degree or equivalent, or at least 10 years of work experience in lieu of a degree.
Bonus Points If:
* You have strong SAP EWM configuration, integration, and deployment experience with multiple full-cycle implementations across various Industries.
* You are known in the market by partners, customers, and SAP as a thought leader in supply chain.
* You have experience with cloud platforms and integrating SAP EWM with cloud solutions and/or Warehouse automation hardware providers.
* You possess strong analytical skills for improving warehouse efficiency, network productivity, and cost management.
* You excel in using the latest digital technologies such as GenAI to enhance logistics and warehousing operations.
Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Accenture provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired as set forth below.
We accept applications on an on-going basis and there is no fixed deadline to apply.
Information on benefits is here.
Role Location Annual Salary Range
California $132,500 to $338,300
Cleveland $122,700 to $270,600
Colorado $132,500 to $292,200
District of Columbia $141,100 to $311,200
Illinois $122,700 to $292,200
Maryland $132,500 to $292,200
Massachusetts $132,500 to $311,200
Minnesota $132,500 to $292,200
New York/New Jersey $122,700 to $338,300
Washington $141,100 to $311,200
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Locations
We are seeking a local senior Mechanical Engineering Manager to provide mentoring and technical oversight to our rapidly growing Chicago BES mechanical team. The ideal candidate will have experience with large private industrial market sector experience, with a premium on Data Center experience.
The successful candidate will be responsible for the operations of the production section, including staff development, profitability, morale, quality control, and marketing support. They will also function as a Project Manager, taking responsibility for production on projects in addition to management responsibilities.
Key Responsibilities:
Take responsibility for operations of production section including staff development, profitability, morale, quality control and marketing support
Function as Project Manager and take responsibility for production on projects in addition to management responsibilities
Take administrative responsibility for section staff and technical service functions, and lead and coordinate services with other sections
Be involved in marketing planning, proposals and interviews
Be directly involved with industrial and public clients in marketing, project production and related issues
See that all work is planned, organized, controlled and evaluated through proactive project management system
Implement, monitor and support company policy
Select, train, develop and manage technical personnel
Manage and develop multidiscipline teams
Work cooperatively with National Directors and marketing staff in local and national marketing and production efforts
Perform other duties as needed
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
A minimum of 10 years experience
Professional registration, license or certification may be required based on role
Strong communication and listening skills
Ability to handle multiple assignments
Good leadership and organizational skills
An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must
HDR is committed to the principles of employment equity. We are an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records.
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$74k-117k yearly est. 5d ago
Operations Manager
Accurate Personnel
Operations manager job in Elgin, IL
Job Title: OperationsManager
Pay: $90-115k
We are seeking an experienced and driven OperationsManager 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 manageoperational 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
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$90k-115k yearly 4d ago
Training and Performance Manager
Insight Global
Operations manager job in Chicago, IL
Required Skills & Experience
-Experience working alongside leadership standing up a new warehouse -Deliver in-person training sessions to onboard new employees, ensuring proficiency in company systems and operational processes.
- Proven experience in training, performance management, or learning and development within logistics, warehousing, or supply chain
-Regularly assess training effectiveness and recommend improvements to enhance learning outcomes and operational performance
-Train employees on Power BI usage to support KPI tracking and daily workflow optimization.
-Certify staff on system modules and provide ongoing training as enhancements and new features are introduced.
Job Description
Insight Global is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Training and Performance Manager to lead the development and execution of training programs at our clients new 1 million square foot warehouse. This role is critical to ensuring the clients workforce is fully equipped to meet operational demands and deliver exceptional service in a dynamic third-party logistics (3PL) environment. He/She will be a key member of the leadership team, so they will be responsible for building and maintaining a high-performance culture through strategic training initiatives, performance analysis, and cross-functional collaboration. This candidate will work with Operations and Information Technology to understand best practices within the network and help to implement those processes globally.
A global consulting firm is seeking an experienced Director in Insurance Operations in Chicago, Illinois. The ideal candidate will direct operations, lead business development, and foster client relationships, ensuring the optimization of service delivery and client satisfaction. This role requires at least 15 years of experience in consulting within the insurance industry, a Bachelor's degree, and the ability to mentor and develop team members. A competitive salary and a wide range of benefits are offered, including medical, dental, and 401k.
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$96k-129k yearly est. 1d ago
Pharmacy Operations Manager
Walgreens 4.4
Operations manager job in Rockford, IL
Where state and federal laws/regulations allow, accountable for performing day-to-day non-clinical pharmacy operations, administrative activities; Ensures efficient pharmacy workflow and a positive patient experience. Serves as a full-time certified pharmacy technician.
Responsible for operating pharmacy systems to obtain patient and drug information and process prescriptions. Under the supervision of a pharmacist, supervising pharmacy technicians and pharmacy cashiers within the guidelines of authorized company policies, laws, regulations and business ethics.
Responsible for the selection, scheduling, and development of pharmacy technician personnel. Leads training, coaching, and performance management of pharmacy technicians. Makes decisions regarding performance management including discipline and termination.
Customer Experience
Engages customers and patients by greeting them and offering assistance with products and services. Resolves customer complaints, helps respond to customers' requests in a timely manner and answers non-clinical questions to ensure a positive customer experience. Models and shares customer service best practices.
Develops strong relationships with customers by anticipating customer needs and proactively offering services to provide the best experience possible when using the pharmacy. Enhances customer experience by increasing focus on healthcare services.
Operations
Responsible for assisting pharmacist in the delivery of patient care including patient registration, prescription data entry, preparation of medications for patients, counting, and verifying (where allowed by law). Completes patient and physician calls under the supervision of a pharmacist (where allowed by law). Under the supervision of a pharmacist assists with healthcare service offerings including administering vaccines, health screenings, and any health services allowed by law.
Within the guidelines of authorized company policies, state and federal laws/regulations, exercises independent judgment to delegate, direct, and assign non-clinical work in the pharmacy. Ensures tasks are completed on-time and holds others accountable for efficient workflow.
At the direction of the Pharmacy Manager or pharmacist, prepares, and files reports and records required by the company and various government agencies.
Manages core pharmacy workflow and drives excellence in pharmacy operations. Coordinates and organizes pharmacy daily schedule of activities. Recommends allocation of pharmacy hours. Assures the pharmacy is clean, neat, orderly, and stocked with adequate supplies.
Under the direction of the pharmacist, exercises independent judgment to ensure compliance and execution of all business administrative activities and pharmacy inventory management tasks that do not require pharmacist licensure. Manages annual inventory preparation.
Accountable for completion of non-clinical patient calls.
Drives new technology/ process roll out, champions change and engages team around action planning. Assures proper operation and maintenance of pharmacy department equipment. In collaboration with Pharmacy Manager, responsible for recordkeeping and ensuring security safeguards are in-place.
Under supervision of the pharmacist, strictly adheres to the Walgreen Co. policy regarding Good Faith Dispensing during all applicable prescription-dispensing activities and understands their role in ensuring that the elements of Good Faith Dispensing are met.
Maintains and applies knowledge of Company asset protection techniques. Supports Pharmacy Manager with diversion monitoring and reports any concerns that would compromise the security of the pharmacy to the Pharmacy Manager.
Communicates prescription errors to the accountable pharmacist, and adheres to Company policies and procedures in relation to pharmacy errors and the Continuous Quality Improvement Program.
Ensures the accurate processing of insurance claims to resolve customer issues and prevent payment rejections. Follows-up with insurance companies as well as medical providers and conducts or participates in 3rd party audit.
Assists and supports Store Manager and Pharmacy Manager in analyzing and seeking to improve pharmacy financials, operational quality and customer service.
Manages Community Outreach Portal and coordinates and, at the direction of the Pharmacy Manager, assigns pharmacists to off-site immunization clinics and community events. Builds and sustains relationships with retail partnerships.
People & Performance Management
Leads performance management of technicians including making decisions and recommendations regarding discipline and termination. Follows constructive discipline policy to discipline, suspend, terminate or effectively recommend the same. Uses constructive discipline policy to ensure pharmacy technicians are compliant with state and federal laws. Holds technician accountable for attendance and timeliness. Maintains and improves performance of pharmacy through team member engagement and action planning.
Accountable for technician hiring, on-boarding, training, and scheduling. Monitors and holds pharmacy technicians accountable for timely training completion. Follows established policies and procedures set by the company for scheduling and training.
Accountable for identifying gaps in pharmacy operations knowledge among team members and supporting those team members in their training, either through hands-on training or assignment of learning modules.
Assists Pharmacy Manager in monitoring that all pharmacy and team member licensures, registrations and certifications are active and in good standing/ compliant with all regulatory and legal requirements. Leverages Walgreens resources such as Walgreens Online Verification System to assist in documenting licensure status.
Ensures proper procedures are followed for selection, recruitment, record retention, and training as required by Company policy and local, state and federal laws.
Training & Personal Development
Maintains PTCB certification through the designated PTCB training program and/or state required certification/registration.
Maintains and enhances current knowledge and skills related to pharmacy and healthcare.
Obtains necessary certifications, education credits and training such as LTMP e-modules as required by the Company. Follows performance improvement plans offered by Pharmacy Manager.
Seeks professional development by monitoring one's own performance, solicits for constructive feedback, and leverages Healthcare Supervisor as mentor and coach.
Communication
Communicates with pharmacy team, relaying messages from the support center or other key emails as required.
Participates in key store/pharmacy meetings, including 5-minute meetings and weekly check-ins with the Store Manager
Basic Qualifications
High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent.
PTCB or ExCPT certification (except in Puerto Rico).
Has one year of work experience as a pharmacy technician in a retail or hospital setting.
Must be fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English (except in Puerto Rico).
Requires willingness to work flexible schedule, including evening and weekend hours.
Willingness to obtain active immunization certification within 90 days of hire (except in Community Specialty Pharmacy and Health System Pharmacy locations)
Preferred Qualifications
Previous people management/ leadership experience.
Previous work experience with Walgreens with an Exceeding Expectation on last performance evaluation.
We will consider employment of qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
This information is being provided to promote pay transparency and equal employment opportunities at Walgreens. The current salary range for this position is $22.50 per hour - $31.00 per hour. The actual hourly salary within this range that you will be offered will depend on a variety of factors including geography, skills and abilities, education, experience and other relevant factors. This role will remain open until filled. To review benefits, please click here jobs.walgreens.com/benefits. If you are applying on a job board or unable to click on the link, please copy and paste this URL into your browser jobs.walgreens.com/benefits
Salary Range: Hourly
$22.5-31 hourly 2d ago
Director of Operations
The JMJ Consulting Group
Operations manager job in Rockford, IL
The Director of Operations will report directly to the Vice President of Operations and play a key leadership role in driving excellence across all facets of the organization. This individual will collaborate closely with department leaders to optimize production performance, strengthen quality standards, and advance the efficiency of business systems and operational processes.
The Director of Operations will be expected to maintain a strong presence across all functional areas, ensuring alignment between plant operations, strategic objectives, and company goals. This role requires a high degree of flexibility, including the ability to work varying shifts and adjust schedules as operational needs dictate, in order to provide effective leadership and oversight across the business.
Essentials Duties and Responsibilities: Include the following. Other duties may be assigned to meet business needs.
• Promote and implement client values, work ethic, and team concept approach.
• Develop and enforce specific KPI, SOPs (standard operating procedures), and GMPs.
• Understand Manufacturing practices that are compliant with SQF and HACCP.
• Develop and coordinate production schedules to meet forecasting requirements for the company and clients.
• Develop and maintain a production forecast to minimize labor, material, and overhead costs.
• Understand and calculate proper inventory levels with supply chain/warehousing and sales to meet customer demand.
• Workforce management - follow up with Managers and Supervisors on employee status, shift function, training, attendance, staffing levels, overall line performance, continuous improvement, OEE, and any other related needs to production.
• Ensure OEE performance is being met in accordance with company goals and standards.
• Develop and understand budgets and product costs in collaboration with Supply Chain, Procurement, Research and Development, and Sales.
• Understand and utilize the client ERP system.
• Review and set measurable goals and expectations for the production and production staff of approximately 150 employees.
• Develop and maintain effective training programs for employees.
• Conduct monthly staff meetings with all division personnel.
• Make fact-based decisions based on collected data and history related to operations and production.
• Have knowledge /understanding of retorted processes along with thermal processes as it relate to food manufacturing.
• Ensure and promote client safety culture and work accordingly with the Safety Director and other key personnel within client.
• Understand SQF requirements and HACCP-related systems along with USDA and FDA guidelines.
• Staffing Levels - working with HR/Talent Acquisition to ensure proper personnel is in place for each role on the production floor.
• Work with Research and Development/Quality Department to ensure overall product standards are met for each client.
• Review Operations Schedule - On schedule/ahead/behind, adjust accordingly with the operations team, supply chain, quality, sales, and research and development departments.
• Review Production Manager and Supervisor paperwork errors to ensure accuracy for all shifts.
• Review Maintenance needs (with Maintenance Department) for planned downtime or any new product start-up, including any projects, including equipment or process changes for each line.
• Work with Production Managers and Supervisors on various continuous improvement initiatives.
• Work in conjunction with the maintenance department and CI Engineers to promote better equipment performance for higher efficiency yields.
• Review production run rates with production supervisors and managers, along with the VP of Operations and the COO.
• Review cleanup, changeover, startup paperwork, and track documentation with the production team, maintenance department, quality department, and sanitation department.
• Review yield - Look for where and why client may be gaining/losing inventory in conjunction with Warehousing, Quality, and Supply Chain.
• Attend or lead pertinent Company and Operations meetings in collaboration with other departments within the company.
Educational and Experience Requirements
• Minimum Bachelor's Degree.
• Minimum 5 years of operations experience in food processing and industrial environments.
• Minimum 5 years' experience in a manufacturing environment with technical knowledge of production flow in a food manufacturing environment.
• Understanding of Lean Manufacturing.
• Minimum of 5 years' experience with food processing equipment knowledge.
• Demonstrated project management skills for complex projects.
• Negotiation skills.
• Efficient in all computer desktop skills, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
$72k-131k yearly est. 3d ago
Assistant Engineering Director - Hotel Operations
The Association of Technology, Management and Applied Engineering
Operations manager job in Chicago, IL
A leading engineering organization in Chicago is seeking an Assistant Director of Engineering to oversee the operation of hotel facilities. Candidates should have at least 3 years of building management experience and possess effective communication and leadership skills. This role involves managing preventative maintenance schedules, improving staff productivity, and ensuring guest well-being. The organization values high energy and exceptional customer service to enhance the bottom line.
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$49k-86k yearly est. 1d ago
Contents Division Manager
Excel Restoration Services
Operations manager job in Elk Grove Village, IL
About Us:
Excel Restoration is a leading restoration and disaster recovery company specializing in water mitigation, fire damage restoration, mold remediation, and reconstruction services. With a strong reputation for quality work and responsive service, we are committed to helping homeowners and businesses recover quickly and safely.
Position Overview
Excel Restoration is seeking an experienced Contents Division Manager to lead and scale our personal property restoration operations. This role is fully accountable for the operational, financial, and quality performance of the Contents Division-from initial site response and estimating through cleaning, storage, and final contents return. This is a leadership position for a hands-on professional who understands contents restoration at a granular level and can drive results while maintaining strict compliance, documentation, and service quality.
Key Responsibilities
I. Leadership & OperationalManagement
Division Ownership: Lead all aspects of the Contents Division, including assessment, inventory, packing, cleaning, storage, and return of contents.
Process Optimization: Streamline workflows and systems to improve efficiency, accuracy, and turnaround times.
Inventory & Storage Control: Maintain precise inventory control for contents vaults, storage facilities, and field equipment to ensure zero loss and maximum utilization.
Team Leadership: Manage, train, and mentor contents technicians, temporary labor, and specialty subcontractors while enforcing quality and safety standards.
Emergency Response: Support emergency and large-loss responses with rapid mobilization and effective execution.
Safety & Compliance: Enforce OSHA, IICRC, EPA, and company safety standards at all times.
II. Financial Performance & Estimating
Revenue & Margin Accountability: Direct responsibility for achieving monthly revenue and gross margin targets for the Contents Division.
Estimating & Scoping: Perform onsite inspections (fire, water, smoke, mold) and create accurate contents estimates using Xactimate
Insurance & Client Coordination: Serve as the primary point of contact for insurance adjusters and clients-negotiating scopes, defending pricing, and ensuring claim alignment.
Documentation & Reporting: Maintain thorough documentation including inventories, photos, reports, and tracking systems required for insurance and internal reporting.
Qualifications
Required Experience & Knowledge
Experience: 3-5 years of direct experience in contents restoration, contents estimating, or supervisory roles within the restoration industry.
Education: High School Diploma required; Associate or Bachelor's Degree preferred.
Estimating Software: Proven proficiency with Xactimate or similar restoration estimating platforms.
Technical Expertise: Strong understanding of contents handling, restoration techniques, hazardous materials, and insurance claim processes.
Certifications: Willingness to maintain and pursue relevant IICRC and Xactimate certifications. Leadership & Physical Requirements
Leadership Skills: Strong communication, organization, and negotiation skills with the ability to lead crews effectively.
Mobility: Valid driver's license with a clean driving record; regional travel required.
Physical Ability: Must meet medical clearance for respiratory protection and be able to: Lift and carry up to 50 lbs Work in confined spaces, on stairs, and in varied jobsite environments Adhere strictly to PPE and safety protocols
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive Salary: $80,000 to $90,000 per year + Bonus
Growth opportunities and ongoing training
Supportive team environment
Use of company vehicle and equipment
Commitment to employee development and safety
$80k-90k yearly 2d ago
Director of Operations
Nexus Search
Operations manager job in Chicago, IL
We are partnered with a a dynamic, private equity-backed ingredients, flavors, and sauces company with ambitious growth plans to triple in size over the next few years. With a strong product portfolio and a growing customer base, we are seeking a seasoned operations leader to help scale the business while driving operational excellence, efficiency, and profitability.
Role Overview
This is a unique, hands-on executive role combining VP of Operations and General Manager responsibilities. The ideal candidate will have a strong operational background in the ingredients, flavors, or food production space and a proven track record of turnarounds and scaling businesses. You will be responsible for overseeing the full spectrum of operations - manufacturing, supply chain, quality, logistics, and continuous improvement - while partnering closely with the CEO and private equity investors to execute aggressive growth plans.
Key Responsibilities
Lead all day-to-day operations across manufacturing, supply chain, procurement, quality, and logistics.
Develop and execute strategies to scale the business to $100M+, ensuring operational processes and infrastructure keep pace with growth.
Identify and implement operational improvements, including cost optimization, workflow automation, and process standardization.
Drive turnaround initiatives for underperforming areas, ensuring sustainable improvements in efficiency, throughput, and profitability.
Partner with private equity stakeholders on strategic initiatives, including M&A, capital projects, and operational performance metrics.
Build, mentor, and lead high-performing teams, instilling a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and operational excellence.
Oversee regulatory compliance, food safety standards, and quality assurance programs across all manufacturing and supply chain operations.
Collaborate with sales, marketing, and R&D teams to ensure operational alignment with business growth objectives.
Qualifications & Experience
Proven operational leadership in the ingredients, flavors, or food production industries.
Hands-on experience in high-growth and/or turnaround environments, preferably in a private equity-backed business.
Strong financial acumen, with experience managing budgets, P&L, and operational KPIs.
Experience leading multi-site manufacturing or co-manufacturing networks a plus.
Exceptional problem-solving, project management, and people leadership skills.
Comfortable working in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment with multiple competing priorities.
Bachelor's degree required; MBA or advanced business degree preferred.
Why Join
Opportunity to shape the operations of a high-growth, PE-backed company with ambitious expansion plans.
Work closely with seasoned leadership and investors to execute strategic initiatives and make a tangible impact.
Lead a passionate, high-performing team dedicated to excellence and innovation in the ingredients and flavors industry.
$73k-132k yearly est. 4d ago
Operations Manager
Sabin 4.1
Operations manager job in Chicago, IL
Job Title: OperationsManager
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 OperationsManager 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
Assistant Operating Director
Cornerstone Caregiving
Operations manager job in Northbrook, IL
| Full-Time | Leadership Role | $57,500 Salary + Benefits & Bonus Opportunities
At Cornerstone Caregiving, we are dedicated to helping older adults age in place with dignity, compassion, and exceptional support. As we continue rapid nationwide growth across more than 375 offices, we are building strong in-office leadership teams to ensure every client and caregiver receives the highest level of care.
We are seeking an Assistant Operating Director (AOD), a key leadership role and the Operating Director's second-in-command. This position leads in-office operations, scheduling oversight, staff support and development, client care quality, and communication with Home Base. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, love developing people, and bring strong organizational and operational excellence to your work, this role is for you.
Office Leadership & Operations
Serve as the OD's primary in-office partner, helping drive daily operations and maintain a strong, cohesive work environment.
Lead, coach, and support in-office staff; reinforce Cornerstone's standards, values, and culture.
Onboard and train new office managers, ensuring clarity, confidence, and consistent performance.
Conduct weekly 1:1 check-ins, performance reviews, coaching, and disciplinary action when needed.
Share on-call rotation with office leadership.
Oversee administrative workflow and follow-through, including payroll notes, shift verification, and operations updates.
Maintain accurate documentation in alignment with Cornerstone policies and state requirements.
Assist with recruiting, onboarding steps, and staff oversight to support office growth.
Client Care & Quality Assurance
Oversee scheduling operations to ensure timely coverage and an excellent client experience.
Respond to client escalations with urgency, professionalism, and empathy.
Conduct check-up calls, quality visits, and client follow-ups to ensure satisfaction and care continuity.
Ensure state-required supervisory visits are completed (as applicable).
Serve as a backup for client assessments when the Operating Director is unavailable.
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree preferred but not required, high school diploma or equivalent required.
2+ years of experience in management, leadership operations, or human resources.
Experience hiring, recruiting, training, scheduling, and supervising staff.
Leadership experience within the healthcare or home care industry.
Ability to work autonomously in a fast-paced environment.
Comfort managing multiple priorities and shifting needs throughout the day.
Other Requirements
Valid driver's license and auto insurance.
High proficiency with technology, especially Google Workspace.
High attention to detail and exceptional follow-through skills.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Compensation & Benefits
$55,000-$60,000 starting salary (dependent on market and experience).
Growth Bonuses
Medical, Dental, Vision benefits package.
12 days of PTO annually.
Phone stipend.
Leadership development, mentorship, and opportunities for career growth as Cornerstone expands nationwide.
Why You'll Love This Role
You are the central in-office leader, ensuring clarity, rhythm, and daily operational success.
You will directly shape staff performance, team culture, and client experience.
You'll grow in leadership through hands-on coaching, development, and operational oversight.
Your work makes a direct impact on seniors, caregivers, and families in your community.
Join a mission that matters.
If you're an energetic, people-first leader who thrives on organization, communication, and problem-solving, we'd love to meet you. Apply today and help guide a team that provides meaningful care to those who once cared for us.
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We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment 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.**
$55k-60k yearly 4d ago
Combilift Service Manager
Combilift
Operations manager job in Chicago, IL
The Organisation
Combilift is the largest global manufacturer of multi-directional forklifts and an acknowledged leader in long load handling solutions, supporting our number one market in North America. Our U.S. market has doubled in size within the last three years, and our growth strategy is to double again within the next five years, expanding our strong North American team.
Combilift continually invests 7% of its revenue in research and development as part of its relentless pursuit of safer, more productive, and cost-effective ways to lift challenging loads in demanding environments. The company's commitment to new product development has cemented its reputation as a global leader in the lifting and handling industry. Since its establishment in 1998, Combilift has sold over 85,000 units across 85 countries, with manufacturing based in our 500,000 sqft purpose-built facility in Monaghan, Ireland.
What is the purpose of this role?
This role will join a successful material handling organization in North America and will play a key part in the evolving North American Service team. The role holder will also be a central senior member in the commercial expansion of Combilift in North America.
The role will involve managing field service personnel and ensuring the servicing team provide prompt and professional services to our clients across North America.
This position will be complex, challenging, and stimulating. It requires an experienced and successful material handling industry Service Manager who is passionate and dedicated to providing excellent account management and service, and who can effectively demonstrate this to all stakeholders.
The role holder will be expected to work with a wide range of stakeholders, both internal and external-including manufacturing, aftersales, and customers-and will act as the key point of contact for many of our current and future high-profile customers.
Reporting Structure
This role reports to the President of North America, Combilift.
Responsibilities
Manage the field service personnel who perform Aftersales support including on-site installation, and technical support.
Develop workflow program methods, guidelines, and policies to facilitate efficient customer technical support.
Ensure all customer issues are satisfactorily resolved utilizing engineering, manufacturing, and other teams as needed, through resource identification and planning.
Address customer enquiries, resolve issues and obtain customer feedback proactively.
Demonstrate outstanding customer service through high quality support and integrity at the work environment.
Maintain positive and healthy relationship with various teams to ensure customer service effectiveness, and travel as necessary to resolve escalations.
Oversee the scheduling and training of field service representatives to meet objectives.
Assist in interviewing and hiring new professionals.
Proven track record in the material handling Industry.
Typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience.
$57k-95k yearly est. 2d ago
Manager, Certification Operations & Projects
American Osteopathic Association 4.2
Operations manager job in Chicago, IL
Hybrid work model requiring Tuesday and Wednesday in office located in in the Streeterville/Magnificent Mile area of downtown Chicago, IL.
In collaboration with the American Osteopathic Association's Certifying Board Services (CBS) Leadership Team, the new Manager, Certification Operations and Projects is responsible for managing the day-to-day operations and activities of AOA member boards and their respective certification products, services and experiences. This role involves evaluating, codifying, and improving the candidate and diplomate experiences. Additionally, the Manager will facilitate and collaborate with the CBS Leadership Team on select strategic projects, and in specific instances, lead the deployment and optimization of enduring programs under CBS purview.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
In collaboration with CBS Leadership, the Manager, CBS Operations and Projects will:
OperationsManagement:
Manage and streamline daily operations of all CBS activities.
Develop, implement, and periodically evaluate all CBS operational policies and procedures to continuously support and enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
Develop, deploy, and periodically evaluate proactive and pre-emptive mitigation strategies to protect operations and maintain and optimize the candidate/diplomate experience.
Ensure compliance with 3rd-party certification accreditation standards (e.g., National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NCCA), ISO/IEC: 17024, etc.), certification/credentialing industry best practices, and regulatory requirements, when applicable and appropriate.
Program Management:
Oversee the planning, implementation, and administration of CBS and relevant board certification programs' policies and procedures, such as longitudinal assessment (LA):
Serve as the primary program manager for the AOA's LA program, including managing vendor communications and deliverables, coordinating staff and volunteer SME activities, monitoring and managing LA development activities from conceptualization through to administration and evaluation, and assists, as needed, with diplomate troubleshooting, platform issues and resolutions, and data retrieval, analysis, storage, and technical reporting.
Ensure all CBS projects and programs are delivered on time, within scope, within budget, and in accordance with any/all delineated key performance indicators, as applicable and appropriate.
Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness, efficiency, and quality of all CBS projects, programs, and activities on an ongoing basis.
Candidate/Diplomate/Stakeholder Experience:
Consider, design, and propose scalable and sustainable solutions to any operational issues, gaps, limitations, or concerns that can enhance the candidate/diplomate/stakeholder experience.
Foster and facilitate strong relationships with external vendors and stakeholder organizations as required.
Quality Management:
Develop, implement, and periodically evaluate CBS quality measures to ensure the integrity, validity, and reliability of all certification processes.
Conduct regular audits and assessments to identify areas for improvement.
Lead continuous improvement initiatives to enhance program quality and candidate, diplomate, and stakeholder satisfaction.
Teamwork:
Provide training and development opportunities for CBS team members in quality, program, and project management.
Foster a collaborative and positive work environment.
Data Management, Analytics, and Reporting:
Prepare and present regular reports on operational performance and key metrics.
Utilize data insights to inform strategic decision-making.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS OR EXPERIENCE:
Education: A bachelor's degree in Health Care Administration, Business Administration, or a related field, or ability to demonstrate equivalent related experience is required.
Experience: Minimum of 3 - 5 years of experience in operationsmanagement, preferably in health care, certification, professional member associations, or physician board certification settings.
SPECIAL SKILLS/EQUIPMENT
The ideal candidate demonstrates:
Strong organizational and critical thinking skills
Excellent communication and people skills
Proficiency in data analytics/visualization and project management software software such as MS Power BI, Tableau, MS Project, Monday.com
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Knowledge/familiarity of professional member associations (particularly those in health care, and/or physician board certifications)
3rd-party certification accreditation standards is a plus.
PHYSICAL, MENTAL DEMANDS/WORKING ENVIRONMENT
PHYSICAL
Physical demands include the ability to remain in a stationary position, the ability to operate office equipment and the ability to move supplies and equipment up to 25 pounds.
MENTAL
Work is performed in a dynamic environment. Incumbent is expected to be able to quickly adapt to stressful situations, exercise good judgement, communicate effectively orally and in writing, and interact appropriately with internal and external stakeholders.
ENVIRONMENT
Work is performed in an office environment or other approved location.
This is an exempt full-time position.
Hybrid work model requiring Tuesday and Wednesday in office located in downtown Chicago, IL
Salary Range: $73,000.00 - $78,000.00 Annually
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
American Osteopathic Association is unable to sponsor work visas at this time.
$73k-78k yearly 2d ago
District Manager - Southeast Wisconsin/Northern Illinois Area
Aldi 4.3
Operations manager job in Waukegan, IL
Elevate your leadership, responsibility and results-driven mindset to new heights with ALDI. After 44-weeks of training, District Managers take on the multi-million dollar responsibility of overseeing the operations of up to six stores. As a key member of our leadership team, you'll collaborate closely with store management to deliver exceptional customer service, achieve operational excellence and drive impressive sales growth. With ambitious plans to add 800 new stores by 2028, ALDI will provide you with the professional development and advancement opportunities you've been looking for.
Roles within this division cover these areas: Northern Illinois and Southeast Wisconsin
Click here to view our divisional map
Position Type: Full-Time
Starting Salary: $95,000
Signing Bonus: $5,000
Salary Increases: Year 2 $110,000 | Year 3 - $120,000 | Year 4 - $130,000
Duties and Responsibilities:
Must be able to perform duties with or without reasonable accommodation.
Consistently demonstrate the Mindsets, ALDI Acts Competencies and Professional Skills (M.A.P.) as outlined for the role.
Assesses, establishes, and implements appropriate store staffing levels with input from direct reports.
Works with direct reports to develop and implement action plans that will improve operating results.
Ensures adherence to company merchandising plans.
Plans and conducts regularly scheduled meetings with direct reports.
Assures the training, development, and performance of their team's staff to retain a motivated, professional workforce that achieves their career objectives.
Recruits and recommends qualified employees for their team's staff positions.
Approves all time-off requests for direct reports.
Establishes and communicates job responsibilities and performance expectations to their team to assure mutual understanding of desired results; resolves internal or external barriers that prohibit successful goal achievement.
Understands the overarching company strategy, as well as communicates and models the core values, of the organization to create a sense of teamwork and membership among employees.
Reviews and analyzes the competitive pricing within the district and keeps leadership informed of ALDI's competitive pricing position.
Provides product feedback to leadership, including making recommendations regarding new items to carry or those that should be discontinued.
Coordinates with direct reports in the recruitment and interviewing of applicants.
Confers with direct reports regarding the advancement of store personnel and when considering the discharge or discipline of store personnel.
Supports direct reports in conducting store meetings.
Consults with leadership on the development of their team's strategy.
Advises leadership to source external vendors for applicable services when appropriate.
Liaises with regions to ensure timely and efficient communication flow.
Consults with the business to effectively design and streamline applicable processes within the organization.
Keeps up-to-date on external best practices and relevant changes to their field/area; communicates updates to leadership.
Ensures that store personnel comply with the company's customer satisfaction guidelines.
Oversees and manages the appropriate resolution of operational customer concerns by store management.
Ensures that store management monitors store conditions, equipment, and employee performance to maintain a safe environment for employees, customers, and vendors.
Oversees and manages stores' compliance with established policies and procedures within the district, as well as applicable federal, state, and local regulations.
Oversees and manages the achievement of store payroll budgets and total loss results; ensures that results achieved are within district budget.
Review and analyzes store personnel's adherence to inventory procedures, product handling guidelines, and cash control policies and procedures to minimize losses.
Conducts store inventory counts and cash audits according to guidelines.
Manages their team by driving projects and tasks to completion through effective prioritization, work planning, resource allocation, and cross-functional collaboration.
Identifies cost-saving opportunities and potential process improvements.
Serves as the primary link between their team's staff and leadership to assure understanding of company goals, objectives, and opportunities for improvement.
Other duties as assigned.
Education and Experience:
* Bachelor's Degree in Business or related field.
Job Qualifications:
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
Develops rapport, trust, and open communication that enhances the growth and job performance of direct reports.
Works cooperatively and collaboratively within a group.
Ability to facilitate group involvement when conducting meetings.
Develops and maintains positive relationships with internal and external parties.
Negotiation skills.
Conflict management skills.
Ability to interpret and apply company policies and procedures.
Knowledge of the products and services of the company.
Problem-solving skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Prepares written materials to meet purpose and audience.
Ability to stay organized and multi-task in a professional and efficient manner.
Gives attention to detail and follow instructions.
Establishes goals and works toward achievement.
Knowledge of human resource management and the ability to manage store personnel relating to recruitment, selection, training, development, motivation, retention, and separation.
Travel:
Daily.
Local.
Company Car.
$95k yearly 8d ago
Supply Chain and Operations Consulting- Senior Manager- SAP Extended Warehouse Management
Accenture 4.7
Operations manager job in Chicago, IL
We Are:The Accenture Supply Chain & Operations Logistics team is redefining how companies innovate within the supply chain. Our Logistics practice delivers cutting-edge transportation and logistics solutions, helping clients streamline operations, reduce costs, and enhance customer satisfaction through digital transformation. Practitioners in Logistics team build and deliver Warehousing & Transportation solutions, driving flexibility, insights, and agility in supply chains across industries.
You Are:A logistics transformation expert with a deep understanding in Warehousing and/or Transportation solutions and a proven track record in the end-to-end value chain. You bring strategic insight and analytical expertise to integrate digital logistics capabilities into real-world solutions. Your strengths include the ability to lead teams and engage clients, fostering projects that meet unique client needs with sustainable solutions.
The Work:
+ Define and implement logistics transformation strategies using SAP Digital Supply Chain solutions.
+ Develop and oversee functional designs and manage hand-offs with technical development teams.
+ Lead full-cycle SAP Digital Supply Chain transformations, from blueprinting and configuration to testing and go-live.
+ Collaborate with clients and Accenture teams to design logistics solutions for resilient and sustainable supply chains.
+ Act as the primary SAP Supply Chain capability contact and support project governance.
+ Mentor Accenture's Supply Chain & Operations Logistics team members, building domain expertise.
+ Contribute to business development, proposal submissions, and client presentations.
+ Travel may be required for this role. The amount of travel will vary from 0 to 100% depending on business need and client requirements.
Here's What You Need:
+ Minimum of 7 years in logistics and transportation, including SAP Extended Warehouse Management (SAP EWM) project leadership roles.
+ Bachelor's degree or equivalent, or at least 10 years of work experience in lieu of a degree.
Bonus Points If:
+ You have strong SAP EWM configuration, integration, and deployment experience with multiple full-cycle implementations across various Industries.
+ You are known in the market by partners, customers, and SAP as a thought leader in supply chain.
+ You have experience with cloud platforms and integrating SAP EWM with cloud solutions and/or Warehouse automation hardware providers.
+ You possess strong analytical skills for improving warehouse efficiency, network productivity, and cost management.
+ You excel in using the latest digital technologies such as GenAI to enhance logistics and warehousing operations.
Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Accenture provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired as set forth below.We accept applications on an on-going basis and there is no fixed deadline to apply.
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Washington $141,100 to $311,200
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$101k-133k yearly est. 3d ago
Sr. Operations Manager
Insight Global
Operations manager job in Chicago, IL
Required Skills & Experience
•10+ years of experience in a OperationsManagement role
•In previous roles have experience with P&L
•Experience supporting 3PL warehouses & management of inventory
•Comfortable meeting with the customers client daily
Experience tracking KPI and Metrics
Job Description
Insight Global is seeking an Sr. OperationsManager for one of their premier clients in the southern region of Chicago, IL. This Sr. Operationsmanager will be helping standing up a new 1 million square foot warehouse for one of the customers largest clients. This ideal person will have previous experience supporting 3 PL clients. He/she will need to have experience with P&L and also keeping track of inventory. This role will require to meet with Director of Operations day to provide warehouse updates but also require the employee to work on the floor. The ideal employee will have experience running a warehouse with 100+ employees.
$101k-144k yearly est. 3d ago
Assistant Operating Director
Cornerstone Caregiving
Operations manager job in Plainfield, IL
| Full-Time | Leadership Role | $55,000 + Benefits & Bonus Opportunities
At Cornerstone Caregiving, we are dedicated to helping older adults age in place with dignity, compassion, and exceptional support. As we continue rapid nationwide growth across more than 375 offices, we are building strong in-office leadership teams to ensure every client and caregiver receives the highest level of care.
We are seeking an Assistant Operating Director (AOD), a key leadership role and the Operating Director's second-in-command. This position leads in-office operations, scheduling oversight, staff support and development, client care quality, and communication with Home Base. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, love developing people, and bring strong organizational and operational excellence to your work, this role is for you.
Office Leadership & Operations
Serve as the OD's primary in-office partner, helping drive daily operations and maintain a strong, cohesive work environment.
Lead, coach, and support in-office staff; reinforce Cornerstone's standards, values, and culture.
Onboard and train new office managers, ensuring clarity, confidence, and consistent performance.
Conduct weekly 1:1 check-ins, performance reviews, coaching, and disciplinary action when needed.
Share on-call rotation with office leadership.
Oversee administrative workflow and follow-through, including payroll notes, shift verification, and operations updates.
Maintain accurate documentation in alignment with Cornerstone policies and state requirements.
Assist with recruiting, onboarding steps, and staff oversight to support office growth.
Client Care & Quality Assurance
Oversee scheduling operations to ensure timely coverage and an excellent client experience.
Respond to client escalations with urgency, professionalism, and empathy.
Conduct check-up calls, quality visits, and client follow-ups to ensure satisfaction and care continuity.
Ensure state-required supervisory visits are completed (as applicable).
Serve as a backup for client assessments when the Operating Director is unavailable.
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree preferred but not required, high school diploma or equivalent required.
2+ years of experience in management, leadership operations, or human resources.
Experience hiring, recruiting, training, scheduling, and supervising staff.
Leadership experience within the healthcare or home care industry.
Ability to work autonomously in a fast-paced environment.
Comfort managing multiple priorities and shifting needs throughout the day.
Other Requirements
Valid driver's license and auto insurance.
High proficiency with technology, especially Google Workspace.
High attention to detail and exceptional follow-through skills.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Compensation & Benefits
$55,000 starting salary (dependent on market and experience).
Growth Bonuses
Medical, Dental, Vision benefits package.
12 days of PTO annually.
Phone stipend.
Leadership development, mentorship, and opportunities for career growth as Cornerstone expands nationwide.
Why You'll Love This Role
You are the central in-office leader, ensuring clarity, rhythm, and daily operational success.
You will directly shape staff performance, team culture, and client experience.
You'll grow in leadership through hands-on coaching, development, and operational oversight.
Your work makes a direct impact on seniors, caregivers, and families in your community.
Join a mission that matters.
If you're an energetic, people-first leader who thrives on organization, communication, and problem-solving, we'd love to meet you. Apply today and help guide a team that provides meaningful care to those who once cared for us.
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We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment 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.**
$55k yearly 4d ago
District Manager - Southeast Wisconsin/Northern Illinois Area
Aldi 4.3
Operations manager job in Gurnee, IL
Elevate your leadership, responsibility and results-driven mindset to new heights with ALDI. After 44-weeks of training, District Managers take on the multi-million dollar responsibility of overseeing the operations of up to six stores. As a key member of our leadership team, you'll collaborate closely with store management to deliver exceptional customer service, achieve operational excellence and drive impressive sales growth. With ambitious plans to add 800 new stores by 2028, ALDI will provide you with the professional development and advancement opportunities you've been looking for.
Roles within this division cover these areas: Northern Illinois and Southeast Wisconsin
Click here to view our divisional map
Position Type: Full-Time
Starting Salary: $95,000
Signing Bonus: $5,000
Salary Increases: Year 2 $110,000 | Year 3 - $120,000 | Year 4 - $130,000
Duties and Responsibilities:
Must be able to perform duties with or without reasonable accommodation.
Consistently demonstrate the Mindsets, ALDI Acts Competencies and Professional Skills (M.A.P.) as outlined for the role.
Assesses, establishes, and implements appropriate store staffing levels with input from direct reports.
Works with direct reports to develop and implement action plans that will improve operating results.
Ensures adherence to company merchandising plans.
Plans and conducts regularly scheduled meetings with direct reports.
Assures the training, development, and performance of their team's staff to retain a motivated, professional workforce that achieves their career objectives.
Recruits and recommends qualified employees for their team's staff positions.
Approves all time-off requests for direct reports.
Establishes and communicates job responsibilities and performance expectations to their team to assure mutual understanding of desired results; resolves internal or external barriers that prohibit successful goal achievement.
Understands the overarching company strategy, as well as communicates and models the core values, of the organization to create a sense of teamwork and membership among employees.
Reviews and analyzes the competitive pricing within the district and keeps leadership informed of ALDI's competitive pricing position.
Provides product feedback to leadership, including making recommendations regarding new items to carry or those that should be discontinued.
Coordinates with direct reports in the recruitment and interviewing of applicants.
Confers with direct reports regarding the advancement of store personnel and when considering the discharge or discipline of store personnel.
Supports direct reports in conducting store meetings.
Consults with leadership on the development of their team's strategy.
Advises leadership to source external vendors for applicable services when appropriate.
Liaises with regions to ensure timely and efficient communication flow.
Consults with the business to effectively design and streamline applicable processes within the organization.
Keeps up-to-date on external best practices and relevant changes to their field/area; communicates updates to leadership.
Ensures that store personnel comply with the company's customer satisfaction guidelines.
Oversees and manages the appropriate resolution of operational customer concerns by store management.
Ensures that store management monitors store conditions, equipment, and employee performance to maintain a safe environment for employees, customers, and vendors.
Oversees and manages stores' compliance with established policies and procedures within the district, as well as applicable federal, state, and local regulations.
Oversees and manages the achievement of store payroll budgets and total loss results; ensures that results achieved are within district budget.
Review and analyzes store personnel's adherence to inventory procedures, product handling guidelines, and cash control policies and procedures to minimize losses.
Conducts store inventory counts and cash audits according to guidelines.
Manages their team by driving projects and tasks to completion through effective prioritization, work planning, resource allocation, and cross-functional collaboration.
Identifies cost-saving opportunities and potential process improvements.
Serves as the primary link between their team's staff and leadership to assure understanding of company goals, objectives, and opportunities for improvement.
Other duties as assigned.
Education and Experience:
* Bachelor's Degree in Business or related field.
Job Qualifications:
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
Develops rapport, trust, and open communication that enhances the growth and job performance of direct reports.
Works cooperatively and collaboratively within a group.
Ability to facilitate group involvement when conducting meetings.
Develops and maintains positive relationships with internal and external parties.
Negotiation skills.
Conflict management skills.
Ability to interpret and apply company policies and procedures.
Knowledge of the products and services of the company.
Problem-solving skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Prepares written materials to meet purpose and audience.
Ability to stay organized and multi-task in a professional and efficient manner.
Gives attention to detail and follow instructions.
Establishes goals and works toward achievement.
Knowledge of human resource management and the ability to manage store personnel relating to recruitment, selection, training, development, motivation, retention, and separation.
Travel:
Daily.
Local.
Company Car.
How much does an operations manager earn in Elgin, IL?
The average operations manager in Elgin, IL earns between $50,000 and $127,000 annually. This compares to the national average operations manager range of $47,000 to $123,000.
Average operations manager salary in Elgin, IL
$80,000
What are the biggest employers of Operations Managers in Elgin, IL?
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