Financial Planner - Lead
Planner job in Buffalo Grove, IL
Must Have:
3+ years of experience working with clients as a Financial Planner required
Series 65 or Series 66 license required
Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university
Line Planner
Planner job in Arlington Heights, IL
Achieving our goals starts with supporting yours. Grow your career, access top-tier health and wellness benefits, build lasting connections with your team and our customers, and travel the world using our extensive route network. Come join us to create what's next. Let's define tomorrow, together.
Description
At United, we have some of the best aircraft in the world. Our Technical Operations team is full of aircraft maintenance technicians, engineers, planners, ground equipment and facilities professionals, and supply chain teams that help make sure they're well taken care of and ready to get our customers to their desired destinations. If you're ready to work on our planes, join our Tech Ops experts and help keep our fleet in tip-top shape.
Key Responsibilities:
The Line Maintenance Planner will be responsible for the compliance of all planned maintenance requirements supervised by the maintenance programs. This person will also account for recovery, support, and coordination of deferred and routine maintenance including station capabilities, facility, materials, and tooling availability to accomplish planned events while providing oversight and direction to aircraft routing and operations for planned maintenance opportunities.
* Lead and ensures the timely compliance of all planned maintenance requirements supervised by the maintenance programs
* Recovery, support and coordination of deferred and routine maintenance including station capabilities, facility, materials and tooling availability to accomplish planned events
* Provide recommendations and direction to aircraft routing and operations for planned maintenance opportunities
* Key partners in the coordination and planning for out of service aircraft and line hold work package plans
* Provides workload prioritization mentorship to maintenance
* Access and maintain manuals and IPCs
* Review databases of both line and base maintenance capabilities and accurate plan and schedule work assignments
* Assure the company's goals for safety, security, and quality are met by continual compliance with the company Safety Management System (SMS) program and reporting through the appropriate process any non-compliance observations
* Support and uphold United's metric goals and understanding how they relate to their duties and responsibilities
* Supervise any inconsistencies and adjust to improve overall fleet efficiencies
This role is based out of United Airlines NOC located in Arlington Heights, IL.
Qualifications
What's needed to succeed:
* High School Diploma, GED or education equivalent
* 3 years in the aircraft maintenance industry
* Must be flexible and willing to work any shift in a 24 hour/7 day a week operation including weekends, nights, and holidays
* Up to 10% travel required
* Strong background and knowledge of aircraft and engine maintenance systems
* Knowledge of how to read and interpret Aircraft Maintenance Manuals, Illustrated Parts Catalogs, and Engineering documents
* Excellent communication, analytical and computer proficiency
* Must be able to multitask and be detail oriented
* Flexible and capable of adapting to constant change
* Ability to efficiently work well in a team environment
* Excellent problem-solving skills
* Must be legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer without sponsorship
* Successful completion of interview required to meet job qualification
* Reliable, punctual attendance is a crucial function of the position
What will help you propel from the pack:
* College Degree in Aviation or Business Management
* FAA Airframe & Powerplant License
* 2 years of aircraft maintenance planning experience
* 2 years in an aircraft maintenance management role
* Understanding of Maintenance Programs and aircraft routing
United Airlines is an equal opportunity employer. United Airlines recruits, employs, trains, compensates and promotes regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, physical ability, age, veteran status and other protected status as required by applicable law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions. Please contact JobAccommodations@united.com to request accommodation.
The starting rate for this role is $32.46.
United Airlines is an equal opportunity employer. United Airlines recruits, employs, trains, compensates and promotes regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, physical ability, age, veteran status and other protected status as required by applicable law. Equal Opportunity Employer - Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled/LGBT.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions. Please contact JobAccommodations@united.com to request accommodation.
Sr Planner, Demand
Planner job in Chicago, IL
Role As a Senior Demand Planner, you will play a pivotal role in driving business growth by developing and maintaining a robust forecasting process that accurately predicts customer demand. Your expertise will enable the organization to make informed decisions, optimize inventory levels, and ultimately, drive revenue growth.
Primary Responsibilities
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Marketing, Sales, and Finance) to gain a deep understanding of market trends, A&C programs, new product launches, pricing strategies, and promotional events to accurately forecast customer demand.
Lead the monthly consensus process, leveraging driver-based details to develop a forecast that achieves service metrics and inventory goals, while creating an accurate monthly financial forecast.
Champion the adoption and enhancement of o9 technology to drive improved model performance and autonomous planning capabilities.
Monitor and analyze weekly, monthly, and quarterly forecast errors and biases to identify contributing factors and adjust item and/or distribution center (DC) levels accordingly.
Conduct comprehensive brand and item mix analysis to provide actionable insights that inform volume discussions.
Develop expertise in brand volume forecasting by analyzing consumption and shipment trends, as well as category and industry dynamics.
Partner with Supply Planning to understand the supply chain implications of forecast changes and ensure seamless execution.
Develop and maintain a 2-year forecast by demand forecasting unit in the forecasting system, which informs manufacturing and deployment planning.
Provide timely updates to management on sales forecast details and key performance indicators.
Continuously improve the forecasting process to minimize forecast error and optimize results.
Share best practices and knowledge with peers and cross-functional teams to drive collaboration and excellence.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Supply chain, Engineering, Business, Logistics, or related field
3-5 years work or education in logistics, demand planning/forecasting, supply planning, or supply chain related areas
Proficiency in Excel and general knowledge of other MS Office applications required
Preferred APS knowledge (o9, JDA, or similar)
MBA preferred
Our Total Rewards philosophy is to provide a meaningful and flexible spectrum of programs that equitably support our diverse workforce and their families and complement Kraft Heinz' strategy and values.
New Hire Base Salary Range:
$88,000.00 - $110,000.00
Bonus: This position is eligible for a performance-based bonus as provided by the plan terms and governing documents.
The compensation offered will take into account internal equity and may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors
Benefits: Coverage for employees (and their eligible dependents) through affordable access to healthcare, protection, and saving for the future, we offer plans tailored to meet you and your family's needs. Coverage for benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.
Wellbeing: We offer events, resources, and learning opportunities that inspire a physical, social, emotional, and financial well-being lifestyle for our employees and their families.
You'll be able to participate in a variety of benefits and wellbeing programs that may vary by role, country, region, union status, and other employment status factors, for example:
Physical - Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental, Vision, Screenings/Assessments
Social - Paid Time Off, Company Holidays, Leave of Absence, Flexible Work Arrangements, Recognition, Training
Emotional - Employee Assistance Program , Wellbeing Programs, Family Support Programs
Financial - 401k, Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, Disability
Location(s)
Chicago/Aon Center
Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Underrepresented Ethnic Minority Groups/Women/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity and other protected classes. In order to ensure reasonable accommodation for protected individuals, applicants that require accommodation in the job application process may contact *********************** for assistance.
Auto-ApplyPlanner
Planner job in Libertyville, IL
Are you looking for a challenging role within an organization that provides rewarding compensation, an excellent benefit package and career growth opportunities? If so, Lake County Government is the place for you. Comprised of nearly 3,000 employees, it is our goal to positively serve the residents of Lake County while working with a purpose. We believe our employees should take pride in the work they accomplish while truly respecting a collaborative work environment.
The Planner's general function within the organization is to perform moderately complex work related to land use planning research, development project management and application of zoning and other regulations in the review of development proposals, communication with applicants, issuance of reports and presentation of information to the Department's key stakeholders.
Depending on the assignment, the incumbent will perform a combination of the following responsibilities, and perform related duties as assigned:
Function as development project manager for complex development projects, including subdivisions, conditional use permits, planned unit developments, zoning variances, and nonresidential site plans. Will also assist with policy development related to various planning topics and sustainability initiatives.
* Conduct development review of projects through the application of the Lake County Code (and any accompanying site inspections) including site plan and site capacity review, zoning review, and natural resource protection assessment.
* Review and analyze data on planning best practices, physical conditions, population trends, housing conditions and other social and economic factors pertaining to planning.
* Implement internal process improvements in planning and zoning administration.
* Research and draft ordinance and plan amendments.
* Assist in departmental efforts to further sustainability goals, objectives, and policies of the Lake County Board
* Utilize GIS to perform various development review and other planning functions.
* Provide staff support and present to the Zoning Board of Appeals, the Lake County Planning, Building, Zoning & Environment Committee and other key stakeholders.
* Perform all other related duties as assigned.
* Knowledge of the principles, practices, and methods used in the practice of land use planning, zoning administration, and sustainability.
* Ability to demonstrate and apply knowledge of such principles, practices, and methods in carrying out the essential duties above.
* Skill and ability in problem-solving, and conflict resolution; ability to exercise initiative, display independent judgement, be self-directed and self-motivated, and work with moderate supervision.
* Ability to exercise discretion and confidentiality, along with the ability to handle complex information, records, and issues.
* Skill and ability to successfully use County-specific technology and general office software and/or equipment including various permitting and archiving software.
* Maintain a high level of integrity, ethics, and professionalism with organization managers, and staff representatives of other governmental agencies, the public and others encountered in the course of work.
* Ability to communicate clearly, logically, and persuasively both verbally and in writing; ability to analyze and prepare clear, concise, and comprehensive reports, correspondence, and documents.
* Ability to develop effective working relationships with local officials, managers, clients, and team members.
Education and Experience Requirements
* Bachelor's degree in Urban & Regional Planning or related field required
* Master's degree in planning or a related field preferred
* Valid Driver's License supplemented by a satisfactory driving record
Physical Requirements
Requires mainly office work, involving standing or walking some of the time, exerting up to 10 pounds of force on a regular basis, and high dexterity in operating office equipment, including a keyboard, phone, copier, etc.
The position requires normal visual acuity and field of vision and the ability to hear and speak to understand, respond to, and build relationships with a diverse clientele.
Lake County offers a competitive salary and benefit package. We also offer flexible working hours, and a comprehensive wellness and training program. Visit our page to get additional information on why you should work for Lake County!
Any offer of employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background screening, drug and alcohol testing and may include a pre-employment medical exam.
Lake County is committed to being a diverse and inclusive workplace and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
Supply Chain Planner - Illinois
Planner job in Hoffman Estates, IL
Job SummaryThe Supply Chain Planner successfully translates Sales goals, market intelligence, historical shipment analysis, and product knowledge into an executable consensus demand plan. The Supply Chain Planner also plays a key role in the management of supply planning elements related to planning parameters and configurations.Job DescriptionSupply Chain Planner - ILLINOISLocation: Hoffman estates, IL Responsibility: Sales Offices at Hoffman Estates, IL, and Dallas, TX with partial support for Bolingbrook, ILTravel: Substantial travel required 50 percent Salary Range (Geo Diff): $80K -$100K Annual Bonus Potential: $10KWork Authorization: Must meet ITAR regulations to be considered
Sponsorship: Not available Why This Role?This is a brand-new position for our business-a chance to make an impact and shine in a highly visible role. As a Supply Chain Planner, you'll be at the center of collaboration between Sales, Purchasing, and Operations, helping us translate market intelligence and business goals into actionable plans that keep our supply chain running smoothly.What You'll Do
Build consensus demand plans through collaboration with Sales and Purchasing.
Incorporate macroeconomic factors into planning decisions.
Evaluate and adjust Safety Stock levels as needed.
Manage Bill-of-Materials (BOM) relationships and maintain accurate parameters.
Aggregate and forecast Demand Forecasting Units (DFUs) for business needs.
Maintain planning parameters for SKUs based on objectives and input from cross-functional teams.
Support customer-specific supply chain activities, ensuring accurate and timely planning.
What Makes This Role Exciting
High visibility across the organization.
Opportunity to shape processes and influence business outcomes.
Work closely with leadership and cross-functional teams.
Travel that keeps you connected to our operations and customers.
A role where your ideas matter and growth is encouraged.
What We're Looking For
Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Economics, Data Analytics, or related field
(or 10+ years of relevant experience in lieu of degree)
3+ years in sales analytics, supply chain, or demand planning.
Strong communication and negotiation skills.
Ability to organize multiple priorities and work independently.
Advanced Microsoft Office skills (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
Preferred:
APICS CPIM or CSCP certification.
Experience with statistical forecasting techniques and data analysis.
Familiarity with Blue Yonder and SAP platforms.
Additional Details
Must comply with ITAR regulations (U.S. persons only).
No sponsorship available.
Flexibility to respond to urgent needs outside standard hours.
Ready to make an impact? Apply today and help us build a smarter, stronger supply chain.Job Compensation
$80K - $100K
Benefits Overview
We offer competitive company benefits to eligible positions, such as:
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
Life Insurance and Disability
Voluntary Wellness Programs
401(k) or RRSP programs with Company Match
Paid Vacation and Holidays
Tuition Reimbursement
And more!
Benefits may vary based on job, country, union role, and/or company segment.
Please work with your recruiter or tk representative for applicable benefits information.
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Auto-ApplySupply Chain Planner
Planner job in Naperville, IL
Why Work for KeHE? * Full-time * Pay Range: $65,120.00/Yr. - $95,348.00/Yr. * Shift Days: , Shift Time: * Benefits on Day 1 * Health/Rx * Dental * Vision * Flexible and health spending accounts (FSA/HSA) * Supplemental life insurance * 401(k) * Paid time off * Paid sick time
* Short term & long term disability coverage (STD/LTD)
* Employee stock ownership (ESOP)
* Holiday pay for company designated holidays
Overview
At KeHE, we're obsessed with creating solutions, unboxing potential, and serving others - and it all starts with you. As an employee-owned distributor of natural and organic, specialty, and fresh products, we're committed to making a positive impact and scaling our success together. With a culture that fosters development and opportunity, you'll be embarking on a career that's moving forward. When you join KeHE, you're becoming part of a team that is a force for good.
Primary Responsibilities
The Supply Planner is responsible for purchasing, inventory management, and vendor management. This role will work cooperatively and cross-functionally with other team members in sales, category management, transportation, warehouse operations, account management, brokers, and manufacturers. As with all positions at KeHE, we expect that all actions will be consistent with KeHE's Mission, Vision, and Values.
Essential Functions
* Essential Functions:
* Achieve established KPIs: service level, inventory turns, and gross spoils for assigned products and categories.
* Utilize reporting to identify and mitigate risks to target fill rate.
* Responsible for Purchase Order placement, Order Management, and Inventory Health.
* Ensure that the lowest cost-to-deliver decisions are made during the purchasing process by working cross-functionally with transportation, and warehouse operations.
* Regularly tuning replenishment system parameters to drive optimal purchasing suggestions.
* Primary point of contact for assigned vendors and brokers.
* Responsible for end-to-end track and trace of purchase orders.
* Analyze root cause and find resolutions for overstock and inventory at risk of spoiling
Minimum Requirements, Qualifications, Additional Skills, Aptitude
* Minimum Requirements:
* 2-4 years of related Supply Chain experience preferred.
* Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain, Business, or related field preferred.
* Knowledge and understanding of Supply Chain concepts, Purchasing, Inventory Management, and their application
Qualifications / Additional Skills / Aptitude:
* Experience with Advanced Planning Software packages like Manhattan, Power BI, JDA Fulfillment, JDA Demand Planning, or E3 is strongly preferred.
* Strong analytical, planning, and organizational skills.
* Ability to apply cost-benefit analysis in their decision making.
* A team player with a roll up your sleeves attitude and high sense of urgency.
* Strong interpersonal and communication skills (oral and written).
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office with focus on advanced Excel skills and analysis. Ability to manipulate and manage large volumes of data.
* Food industry experience in a similar Supply Chain role is preferred.
Requisition ID
2025-27971
Equal Employer Opportunity Statement
KeHE Distributors provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits all forms of discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion or faith, sex, gender, age, ancestry, national origin, mental or physical disability or medical condition, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other category protected under federal, state, or local law. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training as well as the administration of all Human Resources and Talent Acquisition processes.
Auto-ApplySupplier Collaboration Supply Chain Professional
Planner job in Lisle, IL
As the commercial vehicle industry undertakes its most significant transformation in a century, International is on a mission to redefine transportation. We are seeking a Supplier Collaboration Supply Chain Professional to join our team.
This position will enable us to conduct hands-on, forward-looking assessments at our suppliers' sites-identifying capacity risks, operational bottlenecks, and systemic weaknesses before they impact production. By embedding this capability now, we position ourselves to avoid costly disruptions during the market upswing and reinforce our reputation for operational reliability. With the right candidate, this role will serve as a strategic lever to reduce supplier-related risk and improve continuity across our global supply chain network. This fits within your organizations overall "How" strategy to mitigate future uptick in demand and volume at our production sites.
This position will require travel up to 80% to our Springfield OH, Huntsville, San Antonio, Escobedo MX and Lisle locations.
Lisle IL is highly desired but will consider those located in the following areas:
Huntsville AL
Springfield OH
Escobedo MX
San Antonio TX
Responsibilities
Supplier Assessments:
Conduct thorough, on-site evaluations of supplier capabilities to meet International Motors' part requirements. Focus areas include:
* Capacity analysis and constraint identification
* Manpower utilization and labor planning
* Process mapping and throughput measurement (including OEE and downtime tracking)
* Tooling health and maintenance practices (preventive and reactive)
* Material planning from Tier 2 and Tier 3 suppliers
* Quality management systems and documentation (e.g., ISO/TS standards)
* Inventory management (raw/finished goods, packaging, FIFO practices)
* Production environment standards (5S, visual management, standardized work)
* Shipping redundancy and packaging compliance
Performance Monitoring & Risk Management:
* Leverage ERP and Control Tower data to identify at-risk suppliers based on reactive indicators (e.g., line stops, expedites, truck pulls) and proactive signals (e.g., backlog accumulation, forecast-to-capacity gaps)
* Track and report supplier KPIs regularly (delivery performance, fill rate, lead time adherence, quality metrics)
Project Management & Problem Solving:
* Develop structured project plans (Gantt charts) for supplier improvement roadmaps
* Facilitate cross-functional corrective action plans involving production, procurement, supplier quality, transportation, engineering, and finance
* Lead root cause analysis (5 Why, Fishbone, 8D) for systemic issues impacting part availability
* Conduct regular leadership reviews to communicate risk status, escalate issues, and drive accountability
Collaboration & Coaching:
* Act as a supplier coach and partner to embed operational best practices
* Educate internal teams and suppliers on performance gaps, process optimization, and collaborative problem-solving
* Support supplier onboarding, development plans, and continuity readiness
Minimum Requirements
* Bachelor's degree
* At least 5 years of supply chain, engineering or manufacturing experience
* 1 year lead experience
OR
* Master's degree
* At least 3 years of supply chain, engineering or manufacturing experience
* 1 year lead experience
OR
* At least 8 years of supply chain, engineering or manufacturing experience
* 1 year lead experience
Additional Requirements
* Qualified candidates, excluding current employees, must be legally authorized on an unrestricted basis (US Citizen, Legal Permanent Resident, Refugee or Asylee) to be employed in the United States. We do not anticipate providing employment related work sponsorship for this position (e.g., H-1B status)
Desired Skills
Experience:
* 5+ years in supply chain, manufacturing engineering, or supplier development roles; automotive industry preferred
* Familiarity with Tiered supply chains, EDI schedules, and aftermarket/service demand fulfillment
Technical Skills:
* Strong knowledge of production control processes, lean manufacturing, and logistics operations
* Experience using ERP/MRP systems (e.g., SAP, BaaN, Oracle, etc.)
* Proficiency with MS Office Suite, especially Excel, PowerPoint, and Project (PowerBI is a plus)
* Data analysis skills to interpret supplier KPIs and convert into actionable insights
Soft Skills:
* Effective communicator, both written and verbal, across technical and executive audiences
* Organized, self-motivated, and comfortable operating independently in a fast-paced field environment
* Able to influence without authority and lead change at external organizations
Travel:
* Willingness and ability to travel up to 80% to supplier sites (domestic and international)
Benefits and Compensation
We provide a competitive total rewards package which ensures job satisfaction both on and off the job. We offer market-based compensation, health benefits, 401(k) match, tuition assistance, EAP, legal insurance, an employee discount program, and more.
For this position, the expected salary range will be commensurate with the candidate's applicable skills, knowledge and experience.
You can learn more about our comprehensive benefits package at ********************************************
Company Overview
ABOUT TRATON
With its brands Scania, MAN, International, and Volkswagen Truck & Bus, TRATON SE is the parent and holding company of the TRATON GROUP and one of the world's leading commercial vehicle manufacturers. The Group's product portfolio comprises trucks, buses, and light-duty commercial vehicles. "Transforming Transportation Together. For a sustainable world.": this intention underlines the Company's ambition to have a lasting and sustainable impact on the commercial vehicle business and on the Group's commercial growth.
ABOUT INTERNATIONAL
From a one-man company built on the world-changing invention of the McCormick reaper in 1831, to the 15,000-person-strong company we are today, few companies can lay claim to a history like International. Based in Lisle, Illinois, International Motors, LLC* creates solutions that deliver greater uptime and productivity to our customers throughout the full operation of our commercial vehicles. We build International trucks and engines and IC Bus school and commercial buses that are as tough and as smart as the people who drive them. We also develop Fleetrite aftermarket parts. In everything we do, our vision is to accelerate the impact of sustainable mobility to create the cleaner, safer world we all deserve. As of 2021, we joined Scania, MAN and Volkswagen Truck & Bus in TRATON GROUP, a global champion of the truck and transport services industry. To learn more, visit **********************
* International Motors, LLC is d/b/a International Motors USA in Illinois, Missouri, New Jersey, Ohio, Texas, and Utah.
EEO Statement
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to access the online application system or participate in the interview process due to your disability, please email ********************* to request assistance. Kindly specify Job Requisition Number / Job Title and Location in response. Otherwise, your request may not be considered.
Auto-ApplySr Supply Chain Planner
Planner job in Lake Zurich, IL
Job SummaryThe Sr Supply Chain Planner is responsible for planning and organizing supply replenishment between the Production Unit (PU) and the Market Unit (MU). This position is responsible for assisting in executing and achieving the Pharmaceutical commercial supply goals to ensure targeted customer service levels are met. This position relies on extensive experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. This position will utilize a variety of supply chain concepts, practices, and procedures to achieve specific objectives. This role is comprised of elements of forecasting, supply chain, inventory control, market awareness and supply modeling. Position's responsibilities include but are not limited to interacting with international and domestic manufacturers, finished goods replenishment, ensuring quality, product launch support, and on time delivery.
Salary Range: $87,000 - $102,000
• Position is eligible to participate in a bonus plan with a target of 6% of the base salary (include only if applicable to the grade level)
• Final pay determinations will depend on various factors, including, but not limited to experience level, education, knowledge, skills, and abilities.
• Our benefits and programs are comprehensive and thoughtfully crafted to ensure our colleagues live healthy lives and have support when it matters most. Benefits offered include a 401(k) plan with company contributions, paid vacation, holiday and personal days, employee assistance program, and health benefits to include medical, prescription drug, dental and vision coverage.
This position is onsite 3 days per week
Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the United States. Fresenius Kabi is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa either now or in the future.Responsibilities
The Sr Supply Chain Planner works with U.S. and international manufacturing plants to ensure inventories are supplied in a timely manner and at the proper levels. Conducts regular teleconferences with each plant to review supply topics and maintain an interactive communication.
Receives production schedules from U.S. & foreign manufacturing plants and performs detailed analysis to determine any supply variances. Develops replenishment and inventory plans to support monthly sales and operations planning processes, including analysis of expiration dates to mitigate inventory loss and proactive replenishment of short dated product. Reviews and balances inventory in the distribution network.
Coordinates and communicates production unit information within the sales and marketing organizations. Provides regular updates on supply issues. Assists the commercial organization in problem resolution related to PU's and products. Performs necessary functions within SAP including reviewing inventory reports, updating P.O. quantity & delivery date changes when notified and closing open POs with small balances. Reviews and approves Supply Chain Agreements from plants for new products along with annual review of all existing SCA's. Creates and maintains Local Network Supply Chain Agreements
Interacts with Launch Manager and is responsible for the Commercial Supply Chain process for assigned new product launches. Closely follows and insures timely completion of the Supply Chain new launch checklist.
Responsible for IBP forecast review, analysis, and entry for FK ROW products. Meets monthly with Marketing team to discuss forecast recommendations due to over/under selling and implement agreed upon changes. Update backorders in IBP at month-end.
Creates reports and communicates forecast accuracy, performance against sales targets, inventory levels, etc. Also prepares weekly customer service report for FK ROW products.
Prepares reporting results into written documentation and presentation for leadership review.
Communicates and coordinates with QA and logistic teams in regards to release priorities and monitor progress. Also coordinates with QA to schedule annual batch review process to minimize any impact to product release.
Makes recommendations to production and commercial teams regarding improvements to products, processes, or services.
All employees are responsible for ensuring the compliance to company documents, programs and activities related to the Health, Safety, Environment, Energy, and Quality Management Systems, as per your roles and responsibilities
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in supply chain, business, or related field. Must be familiar with manufacturing processes.
Must be analytical and detailed orientated.
Must possess strong written and verbal communication skills.
Possess excellent time management skills and can manage multiple priorities.
Communicates effectively with a broad range of multicultural, domestic and international partners
Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office is critical.
SAP experience is strongly desired
Must have an in-depth knowledge of supply chain practices and have 5 years of related experience, preferably in a pharmaceutical or healthcare related industry.
Must demonstrate effective negotiation, persuasion, communications, decision-making, and leadership skills.
Operationally independent and self-motivated.
Understands customer service management.
Readily adapts to situational and organizational changes.
Able to influence other cross functional team members without direct authority to accomplish tasks in timely manner to ensure product availability is not adversely impacted
Additional Information
We offer an excellent salary and benefits package including medical, dental and vision coverage, as well as life insurance, disability, 401K with company contribution, and wellness program.
Fresenius Kabi is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship, immigration status, disabilities, or protected veteran status.
Auto-ApplySenior Demand Planner
Planner job in Oak Brook, IL
ASC Engineered Solutions are seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented Demand Planner to join our Supply Chain team. The Demand Planner will be responsible for forecasting customer demand, optimizing inventory levels, and supporting sales, inventory, and operations planning (SIOP) within the pipe, valve, and fittings (PVF) industry. This role requires a strong understanding of industrial distribution, market trends, and supply chain dynamics to ensure product availability, minimize stockouts, and reduce excess inventory.
How You Will Help
* Ownership and responsibility for a key set of accounts. Requires close collaboration with customers
* Coordination of planning activities for large projects and ensuring successful outcomes
* Ownership in the SIOP process by providing guidance on customer needs (from your key accounts), large projects you own, and overall channel intelligence from your Commercial partners
* Develop, maintain, and update demand forecasts using historical sales, market trends, and customer insights.
* Analyze demand patterns and variances to support decision-making in procurement, inventory, and sales planning.
* Collaborate closely with Commercial, Procurement, Operations, and Finance teams to align forecasts with strategic objectives.
* Establish and monitor inventory targets to balance product availability with cost efficiency.
* Partner with Supply Planning team to ensure lead-time reliability and mitigate supply risks.
* Maintain accurate data in ERP and forecasting systems to support planning and reporting.
* Track and report key performance indicators (KPIs) such as forecast accuracy, service levels, inventory turns, and fill rates.
* Identify and escalate risks related to demand variability, project-driven requirements, and market changes.
* Support continuous improvement initiatives related to forecasting and inventory management.
What You Will Bring
Education and Experience
* Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Industrial Distribution, or related field.
* Minimum of 5 years of experience in demand planning, forecasting, or supply chain management; PVF or industrial distribution industry experience strongly preferred.
* Experience with ERP systems and forecasting software required.
Competencies
* Demonstrated successful collaboration directly with customers in a demand planning capacity.
* Demonstrated project management skills.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with high attention to detail and the ability to translate data insights into actionable supply chain strategies.
* Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel for data analysis and management of large datasets; familiarity with Power BI or other data visualization tools.
* Working knowledge of supply chain principles, inventory management, and procurement processes.
* Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with diverse teams and stakeholders at all organizational levels.
* Proven ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with shifting priorities and tight deadlines.
* Strong team player with collaborative mindset and a commitment to fostering cross-functional partnerships
* Self-motivated with the ability to independently manage multiple priorities and drive results under pressure.
Preferred Qualifications
* Hands-on experience with Blue Yonder (JDA) demand planning solutions.
* APICS CSCP, CPIM, or other supply chain certifications.
Urban Planner
Planner job in Naperville, IL
Job Description
Midwest multi-disciplined engineering firm is looking to add a Urban Planner to their Naperville Team!
Responsibilities:
Delegate project tasks and other responsibilities to support staff
Assist with developing graphic standards/product templates
Perform QA/QC reviews of project deliverables
Assist with business development activities (set-up/attend meetings, prepare SOQs and proposals)
Assist with developing various planning studies
Provide technical expertise in the analysis of data and report preparation for short-term and long-range projects/land use issues
Assist with land development services to municipal clients
Research/revise municipal regulatory codes/ordinances
Assist with facilitating public engagement activities
Prepare public engagement materials
Create graphics and conceptual renderings to communicate complex planning-related concepts/solutions to the general public
Make presentations for clients, public officials, and general public
Perform on-call staff planner functions for local municipalities as needed
Through coordination with colleagues, fulfill the programmatic/technical requirements for stormwater management, grading, utilities infrastructure, transportation, and other civil engineering-related issues
Review permit applications for compliance (municipal comprehensive plans, thoroughfare plans, codes of ordinances and other land development regulations)
Make presentations about relevant planning topics at national/state conferences and symposia
Participate in professional organizations
Work collaboratively with developers, designers, and public officials
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in urban planning, landscape architecture, urban design, or a related professional field
3+ years of experience in urban planning, transportation planning, parks, recreation and open space planning, or comprehensive projects
Experience as a task lead for community, urban, and regional planning in transportation, parks and open space, land use, energy, sustainability, and resiliency
Extensive knowledge in special area planning solutions for districts, neighborhoods, and corridors preferred
Proficient with Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator), Adobe Acrobat Pro, Microsoft Office products (Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Excel, Teams, and One Note) and Geographic Information Systems (GIS) software
Working knowledge and application of ArcGIS Urban software platform
Experience analyzing demographic data and identifying trends in employment, health, and other areas
Experience working with local government staff/officials to interpret and apply land development codes and subdivision regulations
Working knowledge of effective public engagement strategies, tools, and techniques
Ability to explain technical issues to non-technical municipal staff, officials, and general public
Knowledge of urban spatial structure and the way cities operate and function
Knowledge of municipal systems operations and management (utilities infrastructure, stormwater management, water distribution, and wastewater collection and treatment systems)
Salary is commensurate with experience.
Successful applicants must be authorized to work in the USA without sponsorship.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected veteran status, disability, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.
Please contact Laura Harrison for further information!
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Supply Chain Planner
Planner job in Chicago, IL
Job Description
Salary:$60,000 - $80,000 Schedule: 5-Day Work Week Site Address:6500 W 51st Chicago, IL 60638 Who We Are
Conexus Food is a leader in the Asian food service industry, bringing a diverse range of ethnic cuisines, such as Chinese, Japanese, Korean, and Thai, to the table. Our corporate headquarters in Chicago is where we house our fully integrated food processing, manufacturing, logistics, and worldwide supply chain services all under one roof. With distribution centers spanning the US, over 2 million square feet of warehousing space, and a fleet of more than 1,000 trucks, we're the go-to when it comes to reliable delivery services.
At Conexus Food , we believe that teamwork and collaboration are the keys to success. We pride ourselves on maintaining the highest standards of integrity and honesty in everything we do and building strong relationships with our clients. We're looking for individuals who share our values and are committed to excellence. Join our team and contribute to our culture of collaboration and integrity while growing your own skills and expertise. Together, we'll deliver high-quality products and exceptional service to our clients and achieve great things.
Role Summary:
This role needs to utilize category expertise and vendor specific knowledge to manage inventory levels for all assigned items, suppliers and/or categories while maintaining service level targets to our customers across multiple distribution centers. Responsible for delivering forecast accuracy and forecasting per defined goals by SKU and/or product family. Collaborate with logistics operations, category management, markets, and suppliers to understand Conexus Food Solutions optimized supply chain opportunities
Key Areas of Responsibilities Include but are not limited to:
Demand Planning Responsibilities:
Forecasting Demand: Analyze historical sales data, market trends, and seasonality to predict future product demand. Use statistical and analytical tools to create accurate demand forecasts.
Collaboration: Work closely with sales, marketing, and finance teams to understand demand drivers and promotional activities. Ensure alignment between demand forecasts and business strategies.
Inventory Management: Monitor inventory levels to ensure supply meets demand while minimizing costs. Identify and report on inventory trends and slow-moving items.
Reporting: Prepare and present forecast and inventory metrics to management. Regularly review and adjust forecasts based on changes in market conditions or company strategy.
Supply Planning Responsibilities:
Supply Chain Strategy: Develop and implement supply chain strategies to increase efficiency and productivity. Ensure that supply can meet forecasted demand.
Collaboration: Work closely with sales and marketing departments to understand future product demand. Align supply planning with production and inventory management strategies.
Inventory Management: Develop and maintain inventory targets to align with demand forecasts. Monitor and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) related to supply planning.
Problem-Solving: Identify and resolve supply chain constraints and discrepancies between supply and demand. Adapt supply planning strategies to address unexpected changes in the market or supply chain disruptions.
Other Skills:
Analytical Skills: Ability to interpret complex data, recognize patterns, and extract actionable insights.
Technical Proficiency: Familiarity with ERP systems, demand planning software, and data analysis tools.
Communication and Collaboration: Strong skills in articulating insights and recommendations to various stakeholders, including sales, marketing, and supply chain teams.
Time Management: Efficiently managing multiple tasks and deadlines to ensure accurate forecasts.
Adaptability: Being flexible and ready to adjust strategies in response to market changes.
Strategic Business Understanding: Knowledge of business operations and the ability to align forecasts with company goals.
Data Analysis Tools: Strong skills in using tools like Excel, SQL, and data visualization software (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
Key Requirements:
Education: A bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Statistics, Economics, or a related field.
Experience: Practical experience ERP and demand planning software such as SAP, Dynamics 365, JDA, Logility or similar systems.
Certifications: Certifications in supply chain management or related areas can be beneficial.
Industry Experience: Several years of experience in supply chain management, logistics, or a related field in food industry is preferred.
Forecasting and Planning: Proven track record in demand forecasting, inventory planning, and supply chain optimization.
Project Management: Experience managing projects and coordinating with cross-functional teams.
Problem-Solving: Demonstrated ability to identify issues and implement effective solutions in a dynamic environment.
Continuous Improvement: Experience with Lean, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies.
These technical skills and experiences are essential for a Demand and Supply Planner to effectively manage supply chain operations and ensure that customer demand is met efficiently.
Benefits Offered:
Medical Insurance - Comprehensive coverage to help you and your family stay healthy.
Dental Insurance - Preventive care and treatments to keep your smile bright.
Vision Insurance - Coverage for eye exams, glasses, and contacts.
Pet Insurance - Help ensure your furry friends are covered for unexpected medical expenses.
Life Insurance - Financial protection for your loved ones in the event of the unexpected.
401(k) Plan - Save for your future with access to a retirement savings plan.
401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match: Save for your future and grow your retirement savings with company contributions.
Sponsorship for Employment
Conexus Food Solutions does not provide sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g. H-1B visa status). To be considered for permanent employment, applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
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Senior Demand Planner
Planner job in Cary, IL
Composed of Chromalox, Durex Industries, Vulcanic, and Thermocoax businesses, Electrical Thermal Solutions (ETS), part of Spirax Group, creates electrical process heating and temperature management solutions, including industrial heaters and systems, heat tracing, and a range of component technologies.
At Chromalox, we build advanced thermal technologies for the world's most challenging industrial heating applications.
Headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, we got our start with an innovative solution 100 years ago when a self-taught engineer invented the first metal-sheathed resistance heating element. It was this then-advanced thermal technology that launched an entire industry.
We excel in industries that have high expectations. We are acknowledged as experts at delivering solutions that exceed specifications, limit risk, and reduce operating costs.
Join us as we continue to provide solutions to our customers and the world!
The Role:
Provide a regular updated production plan to operational leadership that is consistent with the master production schedule and customer demands. Meet customer requirements by sourcing outside operations and coordinating incoming components and materials which complete sub and final assemblies. Ensure that materials are stocked to correct levels, so that appropriate workflow occurs through the production operation.
Your Responsibilities:
* Understand the demand and develop and production for assigned area.
* Responsible for material scheduling, updating ERP system and editing routine documents.
* Creates and schedules Manufacturing Orders (MOs) and Return Material Authorization (RMA) rework orders.
* Provides a check at the completion of MOs. Assuring that materials, scrap and labor are issued.
* Facilitate communication between multiple teams internally and externally to analyze and identify risks associated with the options built into the master production plan, including manufacturing lead times.
* Makes delivery commitments on MTO products, which involve checking uncommitted material and availability of capacity.
* Monitors actual versus plan and identifies gaps and drives solutions on production performance relative to the production schedule.
* Timely reporting of key deliverables to plant leaders.
* Communicates proactively with Durex customer service and suppliers to resolve issues that may impact the operation's ability to meet shipping schedules.
* Develop and own Kanban process; by establishing working quantities and adjusting Kanban size based on forecasted demand.
* Assure from a system and production operation standpoint that there is a plan for every part.
* Coordinates with outside processing suppliers, releasing POs, establishing delivery dates and requirements to include progress of outside process suppliers.
* Demonstrates, through actions, a commitment to the philosophy of continuous improvement and multi-disciplined problem-solving teams in all aspects of performance.
* Works individually and as a team to develop and maintain cooperative and productive relationships with employees at all levels; conducts team assessments and develops training to ensure capabilities are in place.
* On Time customer shipments via On Time to Customer Request and On Time to Promise.
* Meet or exceed monthly shipping revenue dollars.
* Maintain a backlog that is under control and not adversely affecting the business.
* Maintains a clean and orderly work area free of excess materials.
* Support of and involvement in company, department, and/or safety policies, procedures, programs and activities.
Requirements:
* B.S. Degree in Business, supply chain, operations management or in a related field. Previous "Demand Planning" experience is required.
* 5 years previous experience as a scheduler, demand planner/buyer, master scheduler or in a similar role. Experience in discrete manufacturing is a plus.
* ASCM (formally APICS) preferred, in either CPIM (Certified in Planning and Inventory Management) or CIRM (Certified Integrated Resource Management).
* Ability to read, analyze and interpret business documents, technical procedures, or operating procedures.
* Ability to write reports and business correspondence, effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers and customers.
* Knowledge of Lean manufacturing methods and techniques;(i.e. Kanbans, data driven thinking, RCCM).
* Knowledge and experience in MRP/ERP systems; use of MS Dynamics ERP is preferred.
* Experience and applied use of Microsoft Products, Excel, Word, Outlook and PowerPoint.
* Highly organized, detail oriented and have excellent written and verbal communication skills.
* Must be authorized to work in the US without sponsorship, both now and in the future.
Pay Rate: $75,000 - $115,000, depending on experience.
At Chromalox, we are not just an employer but a champion of equal opportunities and inclusivity. We are dedicated to fostering a workplace that adheres to the highest hiring standards and is free from discrimination and harassment.
Chromalox is an equal opportunity employer; our commitment extends to all aspects of employment, ensuring that no individual is mistreated or discriminated against based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as defined by federal, state, or local laws.
Transportation Planner
Planner job in Lake Forest, IL
Join Reynolds Consumer Products…and Drive Your Career across a world of opportunities! We provide amazing job opportunities for growth with competitive salaries and benefits in an exciting, dynamic, fast-paced, and high-performance organization. Are you looking to build a strong career? Then we have an opportunity for you! We are searching for a Transportation Planner to join our team located at our corporate headquarters in Lake Forest, IL.
Responsibilities
Your Role:
As a Transportation Planner, you will optimize the daily load plan and freight tendering for your assigned regions. You will balance customer service requirements for on-time delivery, ensuring carrier compliance while maintaining cost effectiveness. Leveraging systemic routing tools as well as manual shipment planning and load tracking, you will work with carriers across multiple modes of transportation to select and execute the most optimal transport plan from order entry to final delivery. The selected candidate will have the opportunity to work with existing team members to identify and provide recommendations for process efficiencies, service improvements, and cost reductions.
You will have the opportunity to Make Great Things Happen!
Monitor site shipment and load queries in the TMS continuously throughout the day. Ensure orders are optimized where possible, mode compliance is reviewed, and capacity is secured in a timely fashion to allow for execution. Gather, document, and communicate reason codes for exceptions. Report out weekly/monthly for your respective responsibilities.
Partner closely with warehouse teams and carriers to coordinate equipment availability, scheduling, and resolve any shipping constraints.
Identify gaps in transportation capacity, initiate communication with routing guide carriers, and escalate where necessary to ensure capacity is secured. Responsible for executing freight-auction and spot-market decisions when routing guide capacity has been exhausted.
Daily interaction with carriers to identify and resolve service and capacity issues, escalating with management as necessary. Provide input and feedback into the Carrier Scorecard on a monthly basis. Build and maintain collaborative relationships with RCP partner-carriers.
Execute responsive transportation support for short lead time shipments, expedite requests, mode conversions, and other unplanned activities.
Monitor and manage lane and load level costs, including accessorial review and approvals.
Support the development of standard operating procedures (SOPs), training materials, KPI tracking, project initiatives, and ongoing process improvement efforts. Analyze transportation data to identify inefficiencies and opportunities for improvement. Align with corporate goals (e.g., cost reduction, sustainability, service improvement).
You will love it here if…
You put safety first, always.
You listen, learn, and evolve.
You are passionate about collaboration, teamwork, and achieving shared goals.
You treat all people with respect, operating ethically, and embrace inclusivity.
You are committed to improving our impact on local communities.
Qualifications
We need you to have:
BA/BS degree in Logistics or a related field
2-4 years of relatable experience in transportation planning, dispatch operations, customer service, scheduling, driver/fleet management, or distribution operations in a multi-facility environment is preferred.
The ideal candidate demonstrates attention to detail and carries an analytical mindset with strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Access, PowerPoint, etc) preferred.
Icing on the cake:
Proficiency with SAP and/or BlueYonder TMS is a plus.
If you answer yes to the following…we want to meet you!
Intellectual Curiosity: Do you have an inquisitive nature?
Problem Solving: Do you have a knack for tackling issues head-on?
Entrepreneurship: Do you enjoy taking ownership of your work?
Customer Centricity: Do you always act in the best interests of the customer, putting their needs first?
Growth Mindset: Do you focus on progress rather than perfection?
Continuous Improvement: Are you never satisfied with the status quo?
Want to know more? Check out our website or connect with us on LinkedIn!
Apply today to join a fast-growing innovative company!
Not a good fit but know someone who is? Please refer them.
Local candidates only, no relocation assistance available
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Join Reynolds Consumer Products and Drive Your Career across a world of opportunities!
For applicants or employees who are disabled or require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, you may request assistance by emailing us at ******************************.
No recruiter calls or emails please.
RCP affords equal employment opportunities to applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, disability status, sex, marital status, protected veteran status, pregnancy, national origin, genetics, genetic information, parental status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. RCP conforms to the spirit as well as to the letter of all applicable laws and regulations.
Posted Salary Range USD $70,000.00 - USD $80,000.00 /A
Auto-ApplySenior Demand Planner
Planner job in Deerfield, IL
The Senior Demand Planner will be responsible for managing the forecast for a defined set of products and customers and aggregating up to the Business and Channel level. This position will develop volume and gross sales forecasts using analytical and collaborative techniques. Lead discussions at various points in the Sales and Operations Planning process. Facilitates forecasting meetings with internal and external stakeholders. Will serve as project member or lead on innovative projects in demand planning or other cross functional projects. Key performance measures include forecast accuracy, bias, and service measures. Success in this role requires the ability to work independently with strong analytical and technical aptitude combined with effective collaboration skills through partnership with Supply Chain, Business Units, Sales, Finance, and Customers.
Location: This role is eligible for a hybrid schedule, requiring three days in office (Deerfield, IL).
RESPONSIBLIITIES:
* Responsible for managing high volume, key account forecasts and presenting those forecasts during the Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) process
* Manage promotion and event forecasts for assigned accounts as well as timing expectations with customers and internal stakeholders
* Responsible for driving forecasting engagement and collaboration with the Business Units through S&OP processes as well as Annual Operating Plan for assigned accounts
* Achieve forecast accuracy targets for assigned categories, and conduct analysis to improve forecast performance
* Responsible for developing and maintaining new product launch forecasts and collaborating with stakeholders on new product performance
* Acts as key team member for innovative demand planning projects, process improvements or other cross functional projects
* Identifies and recommends improvements to forecast accuracy using statistical models, industry knowledge and best practices
Meet us at Grace Hopper 2025!
Planner job in Chicago, IL
Don't miss the opportunity to meet us and grab some swag! Jane Street will be attending the conference in-person from November 4 - 7.
Auto-ApplySupply Chain Planner
Planner job in Gurnee, IL
Job Description
JOB PURPOSE: This Supply Chain Planner will support the supply chain department in various capacities such as purchasers, planner, forecaster, analyst, customer service representative and/or WH employee to such an extent that this position is able to step in and fulfill those responsibilities if called upon to do so whenever events prevent the primary person from fulfilling those obligations.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Extract data from ERP system and schedule in excel. Continue to monitor updates, maintains accuracy production schedule.
Analyzes plant capacities and performs mathematical calculations to determine if production schedule is attainable.
Ensures production schedule supports sales plan and inventory targets (lead times, lot sizes, safety stock, etc.).
Provide key reports on a routine basis that track departmental KPI's as requested, i.e., inventory reports, aged and obsolete material.
Communicate concerns regarding manufacturing performance issues as necessary.
Planning and managing customer forecasts for purchasing finished goods.
Planning and managing inventory levels of critical parts / products to provide excellent customer service while minimizing working capital costs and obsolescence.
Managing relationships with select suppliers to eliminate constraints and meet objectives.
Managing the movement of product into and out of obsolete/aged inventory category.
Analyze, create, edit, track, and receive purchase orders for select suppliers / vendors
Develop monthly and quarterly inventory targets and manage procurement to achieve targeted inventory levels on both a cost and unit basis and to achieve desired inventory turn targets.
Support product development initiatives by ensuring all materials are available to fulfill launch requirements.
REQUIRED COMPETENCIES, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Retains and comprehends information to receive and follow instructions, read, interpret, compare and analyze data, identify issues requiring further attention, correct issues within the framework of responsibility and communicate with others to provide or obtain information.
Demonstrates adaptability and flexibility to changing priorities, deadlines, demands and assignments while maintaining cohesive and harmonious working relationships.
Communication skills: Ability to read, analyze and interpret general business periodicals and technical data. Ability to write correspondence. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers and peers. Ability to explain information in a clear and impartial manner.
Work approaches: Routinely interacts with employees within own department; routinely interacts with others in the organization
Establishes and maintains collaborative working relationships with others related to learning, problem solving, backup support and fostering team support.
Completes required documentation
Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication, and presentation skills.
Excellent attention to detail and organizational, and analytical skills.
Ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, manage time, and work in a fast-paced environment.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Power Point)
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's degree in relevant field is highly desirable.
5 years of related experience in manufacturing environment: material planning, distribution, production, and scheduling experience.
Mathematical skills: Ability to calculate and perform Algebra.
Working knowledge of ERP systems [Made to Manage desired but not necessary].
WORK SCHEDULE: Flexible working extra hours in short notice
1st Shift 8:00am-4:30pm
Housing and Community Development Planner
Planner job in Wheaton, IL
We are pleased to offer the opportunity to work as a Housing and Community Development Planner with the DuPage County Department of Community Services. This position is responsible for planning work to obtain and administer Federal entitlement funds allocated to DuPage County through programs including, but not limited to, the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program, the HOME Investment Partnership (HOME) Program, and the Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) Program.
This is a grant funded position.
DuPage County is an Equal Opportunity Employer
This position is eligible for our complete benefit package including medical, dental and vision insurance, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, pension, deferred compensation plan, tuition reimbursement, pre-paid legal and credit union. As a team member at DuPage County, you will also have access to time off with pay on Designated Holidays, Vacation time, Sick time and Paid Leave.
To learn more about the cost and coverage of the benefits plan, visit Employees Benefit Information.
For detailed information on paid time off, visit Employee Policy Manual, Section 5.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The list of duties and responsibilities is illustrative only, and is not a comprehensive listing of all the duties and responsibilities performed by positions in this class.
* Manages and distributes federal entitlement funds given to DuPage County through the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program, the HOME Investment Partnerships Program (HOME), the Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) Program, including other federal funds that may be allocated from time to time
* Compiles, analyzes and interprets data used in the preparation of required comprehensive planning documents, including, but not limited to, the 5-year Consolidated Plan, Annual Action Plan, and Comprehensive Annual Performance Evaluation Report (CAPER)
* Manages multiple projects and priorities simultaneously
* Evaluates assigned projects for compliance with environmental, labor, equal opportunity, acquisition/relocation laws, housing quality standards, and income qualification
* Monitors overall project performance for compliance with all applicable federal, state and local code, policy, contracts, laws and regulations
* Monitors HOME Program projects for compliance during the HUD-required affordability period
* Interprets and enforces Federal laws and regulations as they pertain to project completion
* Provides technical assistance on all phases of the federal and local programs and county policies
* Analyzes project feasibility and cash flow analysis for housing projects
* Compiles, analyzes and interprets data used in preparing the 5-year Consolidated Plan, Annual Action Plan, and Comprehensive Annual Performance Evaluation Report (CAPER)
* Prepares Environmental Review Records
* Implements projects in compliance with Davis-Bacon requirements
* Completes projects following Uniform Administrative and Cost Principles requirements
* Reviews and approves sub grantee payment claims for completeness of documentation
* Reports periodically on project status to superiors
* Prepares and presents information on programs to employer, community groups, municipalities, and contractors.
* Coordinates the needs and input of municipalities and other community stakeholders within countywide plans and programs and participates in citizen engagement exercises as needed to obtain data on community needs
* Conducts citizen engagement surveys and exercise to obtain appropriate data for estimates and projections for community needs
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
Completion of a Bachelor's degree in Public or Business Administration, Planning or related field, with an emphasis on housing and community development; and two years of experience in community development, planning, grant administration, project management, or construction escrow administration or related experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job such as those listed above.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
Must possess and maintain in good standing, a valid Illinois driver's license.
The preferred candidate will have:
* Working knowledge of CDBG, HOME and ESG regulations
* Familiarity with federal procurement requirements and documentation required for federally funded construction projects
A pre-employment background check is required.PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Position is typically office or administrative work and is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions.
Meeting & Event Planner, Attendee Recruitment & Engagement
Planner job in Springfield, IL
_This position is remote and can be based anywhere within the United States. Candidates must be able to work EST or CST business hours._ **_What Meetings and Events contributes to Cardinal Health_** Meetings and Events is responsible for the development, planning and implementation of internal and external meetings, events, and trade shows aligned with strategic business and brand objectives.
**_Job Summary_**
The **Meeting & Event Planner, Attendee Recruitment & Engagement** will work closely with Meeting Managers, Pharmaceutical clients and Healthcare Professional partners, assisting in the successful execution of both promotional and consulting activities, and is particularly responsible for working with our database and project managers to create invitation lists and manage outreach to our applicable audience for each event as well as maintaining tracking spreadsheets and providing status reports. This position will serve as the attendee recruitment lead for Meetings and Events.
**_Responsibilities_**
+ Create attendee recruiting strategy for assigned projects
+ Manages recruiting efforts per guidelines identified by the project manager and client.
+ Work with senior team members to generate applicable invitation lists for each event.
+ Adherence to compliance regulations, i.e. debarment rules, repeat rules, etc.
+ Participate in internal and external meetings on a weekly basis
+ Work in CVENT to track incoming registrations and manage the registrant approval process
+ Work in CVENT to run registration reports and disseminate to the appropriate distribution list.
+ Assist in onsite attendee support at assigned events.
+ Work with meeting managers on collection and tracking of contracts and W9s and monitoring compliance to all guidelines.
**_Qualifications:_**
+ Bachelors degree in a related field, or equivalent work experience, preferred
+ 3+ years' experience in related field, preferred
+ Previous experience working with HCPs preferably with and oncology and/or rheumatology focus
+ Experience in event marketing, event planning, or audience recruitment, preferably in the healthcare or life sciences industry, highly preferred
+ Experience working with event management systems (CVENT) and with CRM systems
+ Strong Excel experience preferred (Vlookups, etc highly preferred)
+ Strong project management and organizational skills
+ Strong written and verbal skills
+ Ability to work in a fast-paced, demanding environment
+ Ability to travel up to 35% (approx 1x per month for a few days)
**_What is expected of you for success in your role:_**
+ Manages invitation process for assigned events.
+ Attends internal planning and strategy calls and provides regular registration updates.
+ Demonstrates strong interpersonal skills and serves as a strategic advisor to invitees.
+ Utilizes software to track registrations, responses and other information for meetings & events.
+ Translates the goals and objectives of customers into an applicable target invitation list.
+ Adheres to and communicates established compliance guidelines for all attendees.
**Anticipated salary range:** $67,500 - $90,000
**Bonus eligible:** No
**Benefits:** Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being.
+ Medical, dental and vision coverage
+ Paid time off plan
+ Health savings account (HSA)
+ 401k savings plan
+ Access to wages before pay day with my FlexPay
+ Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
+ Short- and long-term disability coverage
+ Work-Life resources
+ Paid parental leave
+ Healthy lifestyle programs
**Application window anticipated to close: 12/29/2025** *if interested in opportunity, please submit application as soon as possible.
_**The salary range listed is an estimate. Pay at Cardinal Health is determined by multiple factors including, but not limited to, a candidate's geographical location, relevant education, experience and skills and an evaluation of internal pay equity._
_Candidates who are back-to-work, people with disabilities, without a college degree, and Veterans are encouraged to apply._
_Cardinal Health supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. Cardinal Health is an Equal_ _Opportunity/Affirmative_ _Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law._
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Lead Financial Planner (Series 65/66 Required)
Planner job in Buffalo Grove, IL
Job Description
Lead Financial Planner / Service Advisor (Series 65/66 Required) - Buffalo Grove, IL
We are a well-established wealth management firm serving the Buffalo Grove & Chicago area for over 20 years, overseeing $350M AUM and supporting 700+ families. We are seeking a professional Lead Planner / Service Advisor with strong client-facing financial planning experience to join our growing team.
About the Role
In this full-time, in-office position, you will serve as the primary point of contact for assigned clients, delivering comprehensive financial planning, retirement income strategies, investment analysis, and ongoing relationship management. This is a non-sales service-focused advisor role, with occasional opportunities for additional assets and cross-selling within the existing client base.
Working within our collaborative team "pod" structure, you will prepare and present financial plans, run investment and tax analyses, and ensure clients receive an exceptional service experience.
Key Responsibilities
Serve as the main advisor for clients in our Holistic Wealth Management division
Prepare and deliver comprehensive financial and retirement plans
Complete portfolio summaries, allocation analyses, and tax strategy assessments
Manage all client requests, updates, and follow-up tasks
Run insurance and annuity illustrations (life, LTC, annuities)
Conduct regular client review meetings and ongoing check-ins
Collaborate with Lead Advisors and team members on complex client cases
Use advanced planning tools and proprietary software to model strategies
Required Qualifications
3+ years of direct client-facing Financial Planner experience
Series 65 or Series 66 license (required)
Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution
Strong analytical skills and advanced Microsoft Excel ability
Experience with financial planning and tax planning software
Detail-oriented, organized, friendly, and relationship-focused
Preferred (or must obtain after hire)
CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER (CFP) preferred; required within 2 years
Life Insurance License preferred; must obtain within 6 months
Why Join Us
Competitive salary + performance bonuses
Health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
PTO + family-oriented culture
Mentorship from firm owners and senior advisors
Career growth opportunities
Free snacks, drinks, and a Starbucks machine in the office
Business Hours: Mon-Thu 8:45-5:00, Fri 8:45-2:30 (with tasks completed)
Location
In-office role in Buffalo Grove, IL.
Candidates must relocate before starting.
Facilities C
Planner job in Hillside, IL
Pending Experience Pay Range- $15-$19/hour
At Triple Shift Entertainment we're proud to embrace the core values of Spirit, Courage, Respect, Own It, and Excellence. As a Facilities C follow these core values while chasing that “perfect game” and you will assure that the fun never stops while working in the facilities area.
The Facilities C mechanic's main responsibility is venue upkeep, cleaning, helping with preventative maintenance programs, and adjustment of the bowling lanes.
Responsibilities:
Ensure customer satisfaction and Respect by providing a welcoming and clean environment.
Own It, clean pinsetters nightly with cleaner.
Adjusts the lanes accordingly, as needed.
Ensures that all bowling lanes are operating properly. Courage to troubleshoot pinsetter issues with the bowling lanes and to intelligently figure out a solution.
Respect guests by monitors and maintain all equipment, including lanes, pinsetters, and scoring systems.
Troubleshoot pinsetter machines to ensure proper functionality.
Assists with repairing broken pieces of venue equipment.
Perform or assist with performing service on automatic pinsetter correcting jams, malfunctions and recording stops on stop sheet.?
Help keep the area behind pinsetters neat and clean.
Assists with Spirit in cleaning and adjusting scoring equipment.
Provides friendly, courteous, polite, and helpful customer service through Spirit
Assist with maintaining a safe environment for customers, employees, and self.
Own It by cleaning approaches, seating area and consoles after each league, party, or open bowlers.
Other duties as assigned.
*This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required. Additionally, duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time as determined by the needs of Triple Shift Entertainment, LLC.
Requirements
Show Excellence by your ability to read, analyze, and interpret common technical manuals and schematics.
Monitor and maintain all equipment, including lanes, pinsetters, and scoring systems
Knowledge of bowling equipment and maintenance procedures •
Respect your team by working flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.
Courage to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.
Own It by performing schedule preventive maintenance on facilities/equipment.
Ability to lift and move at least 50 pounds.
Excellence in displaying time-management skills
401k Information:You will be eligible to begin contributing to a 401(k) on the first of the month following your first 90 days of service and if you meet the minimum hours criteria. The minimum criteria for employee eligibility are 1) employees must be 21 years of age or older and 2) must work 250 hours in 90 days or an average of 1,000 hours in one year. Triple Shift Entertainment will match qualified 401(k) contributions as follows: $1 for $1 for the first 3% and $0.50 for $1 on the next 2% on what employee contributes to their 401(k) and you are considered fully vested immediately.Benefits:Please copy and paste the links below into your browser to view information on benefits offered to eligible employees-Employee Premiums link - Employee Premiums
Benefits Guide 2025 link - Benefits Guide 2025