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Lincoln Electric is the world leader in the engineering, design, and manufacturing of advanced arc welding solutions, automated joining, assembly and cutting systems, plasma and oxy-fuel cutting equipment, and has a leading global position in brazing and soldering alloys. Lincoln is recognized as the Welding Expert™ for its leading materials science, software development, automation engineering, and application expertise, which advance customers' fabrication capabilities to help them build a better world. Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, Lincoln Electric is a $4.2B publicly traded company (NASDAQ:LECO) with over 12,000 employees around the world, with operations in 71 manufacturing and automation system integration locations across 21 countries and maintains a worldwide network of distributors and sales offices serving customers in over 160 countries. Location: Euclid - 22801 Employment Status: Salary Full-Time Function: Corporate Pay Range: ($141,844.00 - $191,906.00) Target Bonus: 30.0% Req ID: 27732 Role Summary The Regional Procurement Director is responsible for executing Lincoln's global sourcing strategies within their assigned region, managing one or more regionally owned categories, and serving as the primary interface between Global Procurement and the business stakeholders. The role ensures global category playbooks are implemented effectively, while adapting to regional supplier markets and business needs. The Regional Procurement Director partners closely with Regional Business Leaders (Americas), participates in Global Category Councils, and leads negotiations for regionally significant suppliers. Job Duties and Responsibilities Lead the execution of global category strategies and playbooks in the region, ensuring compliance to standards and KPIs. May manage one or more regionally owned categories (e.g., Packaging, CAPEX, MRO, Facilities, Energy, Logistics), including strategic sourcing, supplier management, and contract negotiations. Act as the bridge between Global Procurement and Regional Business Leaders (Americas), ensuring alignment of priorities. Serve as a voting member of Global Category Councils, providing regional supplier insights and validating strategies. Develop and execute regional supplier negotiations, risk mitigation, and cost savings initiatives. Monitor and escalate supplier performance issues according to Lincoln's Supplier Issue Resolution SOP. Lead, coach, and develop the regional procurement team to build capabilities and ensure succession. Support adoption of digital procurement tools and promote process standardization. Champion change management, ensuring procurement is seen as a strategic partner in the business. Basic Requirements Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, or Engineering (Master's preferred). 10+ years of procurement and sourcing experience in a manufacturing environment. Demonstrated leadership of regional or global supplier negotiations with $100M+ spend exposure. Strong expertise in category management, supplier development, and contract governance. Excellent ability to operate in a matrix environment (solid-line to VP Global Sourcing, dotted-line to Regional Business Leadership). Proficiency in procurement systems, analytics, and digital tools. Enterprise-first mindset: Optimizes outcomes across plants, regions, and functions-not just within Sourcing/Procurement. Trust builder: Runs a “listen → decide → close the loop” cadence with internal clients; escalations handled transparently with documented learnings. High-EQ leadership: Models self-awareness, empathy, and constructive conflict; coaches teams and peers through change and ambiguity. Preferred Attributes Strategic thinker with ability to align global priorities with regional realities. Hands-on leadership style; able to manage both strategy and execution. Influencing and relationship-building skills to engage business stakeholders and suppliers. Strong analytical mindset with ability to interpret data and drive decisions. Resilient change agent who can lead transformation in a complex environment. Talent developer who builds high-performing teams. Key Performance Indicators (KPI) Delivery of regional cost savings vs. target. Supplier performance (OTIF, quality, cost improvement). Compliance with global category playbooks and policies. Stakeholder satisfaction within the region. Development, engagement, and retention of regional procurement team members. Lincoln Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to promoting equal employment opportunity for applicants, without regard to their race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, including, but not limited to, lactation), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, and any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.

A leading professional association is seeking a President & CEO in San Diego to provide strategic leadership and manage the day-to-day operations. The ideal candidate will have at least 15 years of experience, including 5 years in an executive role, preferably in a U.S. non-profit. Key responsibilities include governance support, advocacy, and managing the annual convention. This hybrid role offers opportunities to engage with diverse stakeholders while promoting growth and innovation within the industry. #J-18808-Ljbffr

The Independent Educational Consultants Association (IECA) is conducting a search for a Chief Executive Officer. IECA is the premier membership organization representing professionals who serve students and families navigating their educational journey. IECA seeks a visionary Chief Executive Officer who can drive the organization forward with innovative ideas and strategic growth, bringing fresh perspectives and steering IECA toward a future of continued excellence and impact. IECA seeks a dynamic and relational CEO who will lead and expand the organization, foster membership growth, implement widely embraced initiatives, and demonstrate industry leadership. As a direct liaison to the Board of Directors, the CEO will champion the organization\'s interests to members, volunteers, and governing entities. The CEO will be instrumental in infusing the organization with new ideas and driving innovation. This role demands a leader who excels in strategic thinking, effective communication, and member engagement. Candidates preferably bring association management experience and a nuanced understanding of the consulting landscape and collaborative partner organizations. Integral to their success will be a leadership approach characterized by shared decision-making, a relentless pursuit of results, and a sincere, education-focused mindset. Essential attributes include adaptability, effective communication, approachability, outstanding interpersonal abilities, and a compelling public presence. Review of applications and expressions of interest will begin immediately and continue on a confidential basis until an appointment is made. RESPONSIBILITIES Visionary Leadership of the IECA Culture: Drive transformational change by establishing IECA\'s strategic direction as the leading voice of the profession. Drive operational excellence across all IECA functions and processes by balancing hands-on support with strategic planning, managing multi-program operations, optimizing organizational resources, and aligning day-to-day tasks with long-term planning. Effectively, strategically, and efficiently manage financial resources to ensure IECA\'s sustainability and growth, while providing legal and compliance oversight. Strong interpersonal and communication skills that foster meaningful relationships with staff, members, and the broader community. Leading the IECA staff with vision, inspiration, and collaborative decision-making. Connecting with IECA members to understand needs, foster engagement, provide support, help build professional and sustainable practices, work to harmonize college, school, and therapeutic elements, and strengthen the community. Partnering with the Board to align strategic priorities and governance objectives. Representing and advocating for IECA as the primary spokesperson, including engagement with government officials, the media, related educational associations and agencies, and the public. Inquiring continuously to stay informed about trends, challenges, and emerging opportunities. PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS Organizational Commitment: Ability and commitment to manage a 501c6, member-driven association. Leadership Experience: Five to ten years of experience as a visionary, resourceful, and transparent senior leader, with a strong preference for experience in the association and education sectors. Financial Management: Proven leadership in creating and managing an organization\'s budget and cash flow at both a macro and micro level. Includes the ability to pivot quickly during economic conditions related to both membership pressures and association financial pressures. Leadership Philosophy: An empathetic, supportive, ethical, and education-focused mindset combined with exceptional business acumen, fostering a collaborative environment. Governance Experience: Prior successful experience working directly with, or reporting to, a Board of Directors. Operational Management: History with the successful management of a dynamic, multi-program, member-driven organization, and a strong understanding of what it takes to maximize program effectiveness, maintain deliverable quality, and optimize resources. Decision-Making Ability: Proven ability to make sound, timely, and educated business and managerial decisions, highlighting strong leadership and decision-making abilities. External Relations: A strong public speaking and media presence to effectively represent the organization and engage with external stakeholders. Membership Leadership: Demonstrated ability to engage and lead a dynamic membership and volunteer community, fostering collaboration, cohesion, and a strong sense of shared purpose across the organization. Staff Management: Proven ability to lead and manage staff with an approachable, positive leadership style that builds trust and promotes collaboration in a fast-paced environment. Culture and Partnerships: Experience in fostering an inclusive and diverse organizational culture while establishing and maintaining positive partnerships. Demonstrated strategic thinking, innovation, and effective listening and communication skills. Technology Oversight: Experience utilizing technology to improve organizational processes and efficiency. Education Requirements: Four-year degree with a Master\'s degree preferred but not required. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Associated Builders and Contractors Northern California (ABC NorCal) Position Descriptions are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the incumbent(s) of this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and activities required of the position. ABC NorCal Position Descriptions do not create a contract, express or imply, or other legal rights between ABC NorCal and any staff member, nor guarantee employment or specific duties for any specific duration. ABC NorCal may add, change, delete, suspend, or discontinue any of these positions and descriptions at any time without prior notice. JOB OVERVIEW Founded in 1950, Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) is a national association with 67 chapters representing more than 23,000 merit shop construction and construction-related firms with nearly two million employees. ABC Northern California represents all specialties within the U.S. construction industry and is comprised primarily of firms that perform work in the industrial, commercial and residential sectors of the industry. ABC promotes free enterprise in the construction industry and this fundamental belief is core to all we do. The ABC NorCal chapter was formed in 1976 and is one of 4 chapters in California, covering 48 Counties in Northern California. Current membership stands at 473 members. ABC NorCal Chapter operates as a 501c(6) organization and is the Sponsor of a Training Trust Fund 501c(5) and a Benefit Trust fund 501c(9) as well as the authorized administrator of a 3rd party 501c(3). The President/CEO provides strategic and operational leadership to ensure that the mission, goals and objectives of the Chapter are achieved in an efficient and cost-effective manner. In collaboration with, and under the general vision set forth by the Board of Directors, provides hands-on management of all areas of the Chapter including membership value and development, employee relations and development, finance and accounting, internal and external communication, technology, and political, government and public relations. As the spokesperson and face of the Chapter, professionally represents the Chapter before both internal and external groups. The President/CEO fosters a positive organizational culture that promotes a healthy work environment for staff and volunteers as well as identifying potential risks to the Organization, including financial, legal and reputational risks. The Executive Director must be a skilled leader and have experience managing through organizational changes and complex dynamics. The President/CEO also serves as the Authorized Administrator Manager, working at the direction of the ABC NorCal Chapter Training Trust Fund. In this capacity, the Authorized Administrator performs ministerial duties related to the day-to-day operations of the Training Trust Fund. This includes, but is not limited to, evaluating and managing certain service providers hired and approved by the Trustees. The position ensures all parties are acting in compliance with ERISA, DOL standards, and state and federal apprenticeship guidelines, and ensures that all financial and operational policies and procedures are followed by chapter staff and various service providers in accordance with the professional services agreement between the ABC NorCal Chapter and the ABC NorCal TTF. The role also works as a liaison between the ABC Chapter Board and the ABC NorCal Training Trust Fund Board. The President/CEO also serves as a Authorized Administrator for the ABC Northern California Benefit Trust Fund. In this capacity, the President/CEO acts as an administrative facilitator under the direction of the trustees evaluates and manages service providers, ensures all parties are acting in compliance with ERISA and DOL standards, scheduling meetings, communicating updates with the chapter and training trust, and general management duties associated with a related entity, ensures all parties are acting in compliance with ERISA, DOL standards, state and federal apprenticeship guidelines, Ensures that all financial and operational policies and procedures are followed by chapter staff, the TPA, and various service providers in accordance with the professional services agreement. Works with Trustees to ensure that the Fund is acting in the best interest of the plan participants. ESSENTIAL POSITION FUNCTIONS: Board and Association Relations Plays the lead role in the implementation of the Chapters strategic plan with the staff, leadership and volunteers. Assess the current political and market climate as well as assessing member needs; program development to meet these needs will be conducted in a strategic manner. Monitors progress of the objectives delegated to key staff to ensure completion. Collaborative with the national association leadership in the alignment of strategy with the ABC Association Wide Strategic Plan. Engages and communicates regularly with the Board of Directors to keep them apprised of progress toward established goals. Provides the Board with sufficient financial, internal, economic, legislative and industry updates as well as structure to enable them to make sound decisions for the Researches, proposes and implements changes to policies, by-laws, and programs approved by the Board of Directors that will improve the financial or value position of the Builds and maintains effective relationships with Chapter Officers, committees, task forces, trusts, Ensure the chapter aligns with the mission, charter, bylaws and policies of the national association and the laws of the United States as well as state and local governments. Ensure the chapter follows the mission, charter, bylaws, and policies of ABC Northern California. Works in conjunction with the Executive Committee and the Investment/Audit Committee to develop annual budget to continuous financial stability. Collaborates with Treasurer to assess and improve the financial status of the Chapter. In addition to the approval of the Chair of the Board, authorizes all invoices, financials statements and expenses. Reviews and authorizes contracts as approved in the budget or as an ad hoc expenditure approved by the Executive Committee. Has a full understanding of the fiduciary responsibilities as President/CEO. Ensures that all entities receive timely, accurate, and auditable financials in accordance with GAAP guidelines. Provides leadership with projections throughout the year in order to adjust activities accordingly. Ensures and manages process for collection of membership dues, administrative fees, PAC, and other non-dues revenue Leads the human resources function. Recruits, hires, trains, engages, promotes, coaches, evaluates performances, develops and terminates staff in accordance with Chapter policies and all federal and state labor laws. Evaluates current competencies and performance measures to develop an effective team. Responsible for overseeing and staying within approved budgets for all compensation and benefits. Work with various entities proactively if there need changes to staffing / organization. Champions an exceptional member service culture by providing staff and volunteers with the training, technology, equipment, facilities, and support to provide cooperative and efficient solutions to members. Proposes recommendations for improvement or purchase to the Board and related entities and implements as appropriate. Responsible for membership growth and retention by providing value and enhanced services to Chapter. Uses various mediums to communicate and drive the value proposition to membership. Reaches out to members to cultivate relationships that improve member satisfaction. Proposes, coordinates and presents high-quality and relevant content to membership events and activities to cultivate member competencies. Research legislation, data and trends in the industry and interprets implication to members. Recommends best practices. Networks with, monitors and/or participates in other industry associations, commissions, professional networks, government agencies, legislative bodies, to monitor economic, government, industry and public and private sector activities. Maintains contact with personnel to educate and garner support for industry initiatives impacting Chapter and its members. Takes a lead role in construction industry advocacy issues. Have the ability to share the merit shop industry's story in a credible and passionate way that enhances the business climate and adds value to ABC's members. Anticipating issues and building consensus around policy positions and be an active listener who cultivates and leverages a network of relationships to advance the industry's agenda. Involved in political campaigns, political action committees and fundraising and oversight of various organizational PAC's ensuring compliance with state guidelines. Proven experience in managing a budget and staff in a complex multi-entity association and a demonstrated ability to both lead and build the capabilities of a diverse team. Develop, execute, and achieve the annual budget year over year. Achieve fiscal goals, as defined by the Board and Trust Funds, year over year. Experience with nonprofit organizations, public and private funding sources, training and education institutions, various community stakeholders and other public decision-making bodies. Experience nurturing strategic local, state and federal government agency and elected official While experience in the commercial construction industry is not a requirement, knowledge of, or the ability to quickly become substantively credible on, the commercial construction industry and the issues affecting it is important. Education: A Bachelor's degree in business administration, nonprofit management, or related field equivalent and 7-10 years experience in association management or corporate management strongly preferred CAE designation strongly preferred. Financial Management: Demonstrated knowledge in financial management and the ability to communicate and present financial statements, forecasts and concepts to a variety of stakeholders. Able to understand and work with QuickBooks financial statements, balance sheets, income and cash flow statements. Has a full understanding of the fiduciary responsibilities as President/CEO. Leadership experience: Has a track record of successfully leading teams and managing complex operations. Has a strong sense of urgency and situational awareness and exceptional interpersonal skills. Experience as a senior manager or executive in a non-profit or business organization is Strong interpersonal skills , ability to organize and motivate groups, problem-solving skills, project design and Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders, including staff, volunteers, funders, community partners, board members and elected Experience working with Boards of Directors/Board Committees, managing Board relations and coordinating committee Ability to demonstrate and earn trust with board and staff; reflected to others as a visionary, balancing “big picture thinking” with attention to Passion for the mission: Must have a strong commitment to the organization's mission and values, with a desire to make a positive impact on the Managerial skills: Has experience in policy and program development and implementation, personnel management, organization analysis, and budget and finance management. Has strong organizational skills, high attention to detail to ensure accuracy, great problem solving and time management POSITION REQUIREMENTS To achieve our mission, we hire energetic and fun-loving individuals who possess the following skills: Success in leading, mentoring, and developing high performing Professional demeanor and presentation of Ability to organize and manage several priorities simultaneously while working under pressure and Organizational awareness & resourcefulness - understanding of whom to engage and how to engage in order to identify solutions & resolve Ability to take ownership of a process and to use problem solving skills to resolve Demonstrates the highest level of personal and ethical Strong computer skills including word processing, database management, electronic mail, spreadsheets, Strongly encouraged to have a personal and work mission #J-18808-Ljbffr

The President & Chief Executive Officer of LeadingAge California reports to the Board of Directors and is responsible for the overall management and leadership of the organization's activities. The President & CEO works closely with the Executive Committee and the Board on the continued development and implementation of LeadingAge California's strategic vision and plan, and the policies and programs to advance the interests of its membership. The President & CEO works to help set the direction and priorities for LeadingAge California and leads the members and staff to achieve the specific goals and objectives needed to accomplish that strategy. The President & CEO is charged with listening to all facets of the membership and building consensus amongst the Board of Directors and members to help ensure all are protected and ultimately benefit from decisions on a wide variety of matters. The President & CEO of LeadingAge California must: Create momentum and leadership in state and national discussions on issues effecting older adults through proactive advocacy and developing strong relationships based on trust and professionalism. Become well known to key legislators and regulators in Sacramento. Build strong external working relationships with LeadingAge national, other California associations, and resident groups in general and to get critical mass to push legislative initiatives of interest to Keep California in the forefront of anticipating changes nationally and educate members to stay ahead of trends. Engage member communities to help build relationships and become highly knowledgeable of the strategic priorities facing distinct membership. Become personally known to the members, understand the diversity of the membership and continue to successfully balance the needs of the membership segments. Foster an environment where members effectively collaborate and all the voices of the diverse membership, small and large, are heard. Communicate effectively and ensure members are well served, appreciate the value of, and remain active in LeadingAge California. Promote the value of LeadingAge California to members, create exclusivity in being a member, and retain members who might otherwise be tempted to join other organizations. Lead the team and be viewed as a respected, respectful, collaborative, team leader and excellent communicator who has the ability to coach, mentor, learn from and inspire others to accomplish their goals. Build a high-performing leadership team by filling vacancies, setting expectations, holding people accountable, and making any structural changes needed to effectively manage LeadingAge California. ESSENTIAL DUTIES Leads strategy and develops the strategic plan for the organization and long-term program plans related to public policy, advocacy, leadership development, education, and membership needs, in collaboration with the board and planning committee. Leads the implementation of long-term plans and programs, as approved by the Board. Directs effective advocacy on behalf of membership with state and federal regulators and legislators. Ensures the organization's management and professional teams are appropriately staffed, developed, and focused on LeadingAge California's priorities. Manages the organization's financial assets in a manner which ensures the viability of LeadingAge California; compliance with laws and regulations, and consistency with the values of the organization. Serves as primary staff for the Board of Directors and Executive Committee to ensure that they are informed and involved in decisions as appropriate. Maintains working relationships with related organizations, agencies, and affiliates to promote the organization's initiatives. Promotes the organization's vision, goals, policies and positions to all stakeholders. Recruits, hires, manages, trains, motivates and retains human resources to carry out program planning and implementation in accordance with available resources and strategic planning goals, and manages staff output through effective planning, coordination and implementation of policies and procedures. Creates appropriate infrastructure and fills vacancies as needed. Maintains a personal awareness of the diverse needs of the organization's membership. Actively promotes and supports the organization's commitment to diversity, member board education and leadership. REQUIRED COMPETENCIES Strategic leadership - visionary, with the ability to analyze strategic opportunities for the organization, based on a deep understanding of both the driving forces in the older adult services field, public policy and advocacy priorities, and the capabilities of member organizations; acumen to develop strategies that meet the needs of different membership. Entrepreneurial orientation and initiative - the capacity to recognize new opportunities for the association, re-examine traditional association offerings, and create new business models in a changing environmental landscape for associations and its members. Collaborative orientation - the ability to distinguish when collaboration accomplishes more than one organization (or person) can accomplish alone, forge relationships across competitive partners when needed, recognize when to lead and when to follow to achieve desirable outcomes; be a consensus-builder when needed, particularly with representative organizations. Management Skills - the ability to organize, and inspire a leadership team to deliver content and services that make members more successful than they can be on their own; create a fiscally sound administrative and programmatic structure; develop and execute operational plans; guide and support staff in meeting members' needs, be visible and supportive. Communication and representation skills - the ability to effectively relate to a wide range of stakeholders, from high level government officials to staff of member organizations, inspire trust and confidence, and represent the entire not-for-profit field of aging. Must be extroverted, communicate effectively in a variety of settings, be comfortable with public speaking, and serve as the face of the organization. Leadership style - the ability to flex and adapt to changing circumstances with ease and grace. A charismatic leader who is approachable, inspirational and motivational, intellectually curious, bright, inquisitive, sees the big picture and finds innovative solutions to tricky problems. PREFERRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Bachelor's degree in a relevant field is required; master's degree preferred. 10 years of progressively responsible leadership experience in aging, health care, policy or association. Prior experience leading an organization preferred. Experience working in California's political environment. Comfortable working in a very diverse setting. Prior experience working with a board of directors. Experience working in a non-profit setting and resonance with the mission and values of LeadingAge California. WORKING CONDITIONS General office working conditions. Frequent travel required. This does not list all duties of the job. You may be asked by your supervisors or managers to perform other duties. You will be evaluated in part based on your performance of the tasks listed in this job description. #J-18808-Ljbffr

The Religious Conference Management Association (RCMA) has retained SearchWide Global to find a dynamic and visionary leader to serve as the new President & CEO to lead the organization to its next era of growth and impact. RCMA unites a diverse global community of faith-based meeting planners, hospitality suppliers, and industry partners, and the President & CEO will serve as the organization's chief ambassador, strategist, and relationship-builder. The successful candidate will be an accomplished executive with a deep appreciation for the faith-based community and a proven record of leadership within non-profit, association, hospitality, or meetings/event sectors. This individual will bring a collaborative style and the ability to work effectively with a dedicated board of directors, a talented team, and a membership representing a rich diversity of traditions and backgrounds. View the full position description HERE . If interested in learning more about this great opportunity, please apply or send your resume to the SearchWide Global Executive listed below. Contact: Kellie Henderson, Global Head of Destinations, ************************* #J-18808-Ljbffr

About the Organization: Since 1968, the Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Management Education (CAHME) has advanced the quality of healthcare management education worldwide. CAHME accredits graduate programs in healthcare management, focusing on leadership, quality and safety, and population health. Through partnerships with leading institutions, CAHME ensures graduates have the competencies and experiences to excel and lead in healthcare. Recognized by the Council on Higher Education Accreditation, CAHME is an inclusive, innovative organization committed to excellence, flexibility, and professional growth. For more information about CAHME, please visit: CAHME.org. President & CEO Opportunity CAHME seeks a visionary leader to partner with the board and shape strategy that elevates healthcare management education. The President & CEO will oversee financial management, accreditation processes, and service development, leading a remote, high‑performing team and fostering transparency, trust, and innovation. This chief executive will partner with the board to shape a differentiating strategy that improves the quality of healthcare management education. Accreditation and continuous improvement are at the heart of CAHME's mission, and the President & CEO will work with programs and partner organizations to achieve the highest standards of excellence in healthcare management education and to support innovation. Ensuring trusting, authentic, and continuous feedback with programs, partner organizations, and the broader community will be integral to success. Ideal Candidate Profile Master's degree required (CAHME-accredited preferred) Executive leadership experience in one of the following: University or academic environment Healthcare accreditation, regulation, or compliance Healthcare association or nonprofit organization Healthcare‑providing organization Quality assurance, patient safety, or risk management Expertise in accreditation, compliance, and healthcare management Strategic vision, financial acumen, and board governance experience Strong communication, advocacy, and stakeholder engagement skills Search Process To express interest or nominate a potential candidate for the CAHME President & CEO position, please email: ********************************. #J-18808-Ljbffr

An organization focused on healthcare management education is seeking a visionary President & CEO to oversee financial management and accreditation processes. The ideal candidate will have executive leadership experience in healthcare-related fields and a master's degree, with a strong focus on fostering trust and innovation within a remote team. This role is pivotal in shaping the strategy to enhance the quality of healthcare management education. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Visit Huntington Beach (VHB) is the official destination marketing organization for Huntington Beach, California - Surf City USA. A 501(c)(6) private, non-profit organization, VHB's mission is to support and advocate for the economic vitality and quality of life for the Huntington Beach community through inspirational destination marketing and brand management. Its programs encompass marketing, public relations, group sales, visitor and partner services, advocacy, and tourism development. VHB embodies a community-focused spirit of service that is proactive and strategic. The organization emphasizes teamwork, staff engagement and commitment, inclusion and belonging, professional development and accountability, community support, and sustainability. Representing the best of Huntington Beach at a professional, high-quality, laid-back luxury level, the team is dedicated to delivering the Surf City USA brand promise. Visit Huntington Beach is seeking an accomplished, collaborative President & CEO to lead a dedicated, high-performing team with an annual budget of approximately $11M. The President & CEO will oversee the organization's operations, culture, values, and mission while serving as the strategic and visionary leader for the Board, elected officials, community partners, stakeholders, and visitors. This leader will position Surf City USA competitively in both domestic and international markets, ensuring the destination's long-term growth and sustainability. The ideal candidate will foster a positive, inclusive, and high-performance workplace culture that empowers team members to thrive while aligning individual strengths with organizational goals. A proven advocate for destination marketing and management, the successful candidate will demonstrate a track record of positively impacting residents' wellbeing while growing tourism in a way that strengthens the community's economic vitality. Key Qualifications: Provide leadership to ensure the annual program of work is presented, approved, executed and accomplished while aligning with the approved budget and related expectations of various stakeholders including the VHB Board of Directors. Represent VHB and the related visitor industry as a key voice of advocacy in the arena of public opinion, at the local, regional, state, national and international levels. Think strategically and tactically in incredibly challenging times, using this unique skill set to inspire a culture of success, both internally and throughout the community. Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders which help Surf City USA deliver on HB's destination brand promise. Ultimately responsible for hiring, discharge, direction, review and supervision of all employees, but especially the senior leadership team. Serves on committees and Board of Directors of related organizations. #J-18808-Ljbffr

A national nonprofit organization is seeking a Chief Executive Officer (CEO) to drive its mission and help amputees reach their full potential. The CEO will manage overall strategic operations, day-to-day affairs, and staff development, ensuring alignment with the Board's policies. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in nonprofit leadership and be driven by a mission to empower those affected by limb loss. This position offers a unique opportunity to lead an impactful organization making a difference in the lives of many. #J-18808-Ljbffr

The Amputee Coalition seeks a mission-driven Chief Executive Officer (CEO) to drive the organization forward and help more amputees reach their full potential, aided by the Coalition's committed volunteers and staff. Reporting to the Board of Directors, the CEO serves as the chief staff executive of the organization with full authority for the management of its affairs. The CEO is responsible for overall strategic management, administration, day-to-day operations, and staff development and implements the organization's policy in alignment with the Board. Founded in 1986, the Amputee Coalition is the leading national nonprofit voluntary health organization empowering people affected by limb loss to achieve their full potential. The Coalition expands resources and access for amputees through advocacy work and provides peer support, education, and communication. The Coalition also runs certified peer-visitor program, to provide amputees with inspiration, hope, and information about living well with limb loss, and developed the National Limb Loss Resource Center (NLLRC) to offer supports programs and publications to help people return to an active lifestyle and function within society. The Amputee Coalition is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization with annual revenues of about $6M and a staff of approximately 12. Sterling Martin Associates will lead recruiting efforts for this exciting position. For more information, please contact David Martin , CEO and Founder, or Krista DeRose , Client Partner. #J-18808-Ljbffr

A leading nonprofit organization in Massachusetts is seeking a Chief Operating Officer (COO) to lead operational excellence and strategic planning. The COO will manage day-to-day operations, drive organizational change, and work to diversify revenue streams. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in financial leadership and a passion for environmental issues. Join an innovative team committed to impactful climate research and policy. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Search for the Chief Operating Officer Woodwell Climate Research Center Woods Hole, Massachusetts The Woodwell Climate Research Center (Woodwell) seeks a strategic and visionary leader to serve as its next Chief Operating Officer (COO). Woodwell is a non‑profit climate science research center internationally recognized as a leading authority in shaping climate policy and pioneering innovative research collaborations across the globe. The center is home to renowned scientific minds leading the charge for transformative research and the translation of knowledge into meaningful action. As Woodwell increases its reach and impact, the next COO will be a transformational leader, driving operational excellence across a rapidly growing organization. Founded in 1985 by ecologist Dr. George Woodwell, the center has grown into a leading nonprofit focused on climate science and policy. Part of the Woods Hole scientific community in Massachusetts, it bridges research and actionable solutions. Over time, it expanded globally, conducting work in ecosystems like the Arctic, Amazon, and Congo Basin. Renamed in 2020 to honor its founder, Woodwell partners with over 20 countries, governments, Indigenous peoples, and local communities to advance science‑based strategies for a sustainable, equitable future. Woodwell has been in a phase of rapid expansion in both its staff and operations to meet the increased challenges of the climate crisis. The organization is in the early phase of implementing a new scientific impact framework, including an organizational restructuring of its senior leadership team, to position the COO to lead Woodwell's strategic business decisions and manage the day‑to‑day operations of the center. The COO will ensure accountability across teams and collaborate with leadership on exploring new high‑impact opportunities. Reporting to the President & CEO, the incoming COO will be instrumental in the effort to scale operations, diversify revenue streams, and strengthen Woodwell's reputation as a leader in climate research and policy impact. The outstanding candidate will have a proven track record in driving strategic planning and change management, translating vision to operational reality, ensuring operational excellence and oversight, and demonstrated experience in exercising financial leadership, and expanding new revenue streams. They will have excellent communication skills with the ability to build relationships with diverse stakeholders and partners, and they will bring a passion for environmental issues, and an appreciation for scientific research and mission‑driven organizations. Woodwell Climate Research Center has retained Isaacson, Miller, a national executive search firm, to assist with this important search. Confidential applications, inquiries, and nominations should be directed to the search firm via their website or electronic submission addressed to: Pam Pezzoli, Partner Miguel Santiago, Senior Associate Melissa Barravecchio, Senior Search Coordinator Isaacson, Miller #J-18808-Ljbffr

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES Build strong relationships with Marketing, Engineering, Commercial, and R&D teams to understand business challenges and align operations with cost and efficiency objectives. Participate actively in the S&OP process to deliver superior cost, efficiency, and service performance. Manage working capital levels in line with business needs and commitments. Develop and implement a three-year strategic plan, mobilizing resources to translate vision into action. Support commercial units through transformation, innovation, and service improvement initiatives. Lead a behavioral safety culture and, in collaboration with the EMEA HSE Manager, develop and deliver a three-year safety roadmap for the site. Ensure compliance with global and regional quality and food safety standards (AIB, BRC, EFSIS, ISO14001, etc.). Drive operational budget performance and COGS ownership, reporting results through agreed business KPIs. Identify and execute capital expenditure and cost optimization projects. Champion continuous improvement initiatives, including lean manufacturing, TPM, and CCI programs aligned with EMEA and Global strategies. Identify and implement cost improvement projects across manufacturing and distribution. Lead talent development, succession planning, and performance management in partnership with HR Business Partners. Promote diversity, equity, and inclusion and foster a culture of high employee engagement. CANDIDATE PROFILE Master's degree or MBA in Food Technology, Engineering, Science, or Supply Chain Logistics. Extensive experience in food manufacturing operations within international FMCG environments. Experience working within a range of business cultures; international assignment is a plus. Previous multi-country operating experience is a plus. At ease to navigate in matrix organization. Experience leading major transformation projects (e.g. plant construction, SAP implementation, acquisitions). Strong background in TPM and continuous improvement methodologies. Experience working with Unions or Works Councils on significant organizational changes. Strategic thinker with strong business and financial acumen. Results-driven and self-managed, with a hands‑on approach. Inspiring leader able to motivate, develop, and engage diverse teams. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, able to influence at all levels. Flexible and adaptable, capable of balancing strategic and operational priorities. Commercially focused, with proven ability to deliver performance through collaboration and innovation. Strong cultural awareness and ability to work effectively in a multicultural environment. COMPANY At McCormick, we bring our passion for flavor to work each day. We encourage growth, respect everyone's contributions and do what's right for our business, our people, our communities and our planet. Join us on our quest to make every meal and moment better. Founded in Baltimore, MD in 1889 in a room and a cellar by 25-year-old Willoughby McCormick with three employees, McCormick is a global leader in flavour. With over 14,000 employees around the world and more than $6 Billion in annual sales, the Company manufactures, markets and distributes spices, seasoning mixes, condiments and other flavourful products to the entire food industry, retail outlets, food manufacturers, food service businesses and consumers. While our global headquarters are in the Baltimore, Maryland, USA area, McCormick operates and serves customers from nearly 50 locations in 27 countries and 135 markets in Asia-Pacific, China, Europe, Middle East and Africa, and the Americas, including North, South and Central America with recognized brands including Schwartz. At McCormick, we have over a 100-year legacy based on our “Power of People” principle. This principle fosters an unusually dedicated workforce requiring a culture of respect, recognition, inclusion and collaboration based on the highest ethical values. Agencies: McCormick as needed will work with external recruitment vendors through our Agency Portal. Unless previously contacted, McCormick does not accept unsolicited resumes from external recruiting agencies. McCormick & Company is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, colour, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. As users of the disability confident scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy/ies. WHY WORK AT MCCORMICK? United by flavor. Driven by results. As a McCormick employee you'll be empowered to focus on more than your individual responsibilities. You'll have the opportunity to be part of something bigger than yourself-to have a say in where the company is going and how it's growing. Between our passion for flavor, our 130-year history of leadership and integrity, the competitive and comprehensive benefits we offer, and our culture, which is built on respect and opportunities for growth, there are many reasons to join us at McCormick. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Bioworld Merchandising is a leading design and distribution company of licensed and private label apparel, headwear & accessories to all retails channels. We collaborate with some of the most widely recognized brand and retail partners in the world. Employees of Bioworld consider it to be an honor and a privilege to be part of the hottest, most creative, dynamic company in the industry! We are seeking skilled candidates who are excited to join this amazing team! We Believe in Great Brands: Our goal is to translate the brand story into product that is as innovative and distinctive as the brand itself. Creative Culture: Our multi-disciplinary team brings to our brand partners a unique mix of creative product design paired with merchandising expertise. We prize collaboration and believe innovation comes from a diversity of creative ideas. We are the Market: Our team believes in full immersion to gain insight into retail markets, contemporary culture and consumer reaction. Bioworld is seeking a VP, Apparel Sourcing to lead the end-to-end sourcing and supply chain strategy for our wholesale and off-price apparel business, including key customers such as Walmart, Mid-Tier Department Stores (Macy's, Kohl's, JCPenney, Belk, Dillard's), Off-Price Channels (Ross, Burlington, TJ Maxx), and Subscription services (Stitch Fix). The primary focus will be on Walmart, while also supporting all apparel categories including women's, infant, toddler, boys, and girls. This role will oversee sourcing, production, vendor management, inventory, and distribution, ensuring alignment with brand, quality, margin, and seasonal launch goals. The Apparel Sourcing Manager will collaborate cross-functionally with design, merchandising, planning, and operations teams to deliver high-quality products on time and within budget. This is not a hybrid or remote work environment. Expectations are to be on site daily for the business needs. The work environment is an Office and Warehouse setting with travel overseas to supplier sites and trade shows. Strategic Supply Chain & Sourcing Management Lead end-to-end sourcing strategy for all apparel categories, balancing speed-to-market, cost, quality, and compliance. Develop and execute long-term sourcing plans for full-price and off-price channels. Identify, negotiate, and manage a global vendor matrix across multiple geographies. Oversee cost engineering, fabric/trim development, MOQ management, and capacity planning. Stay ahead of market trends, country-of-origin shifts, and geopolitical risks impacting global sourcing. Vendor & Supplier Relations Build and maintain strong relationships with factories and suppliers, negotiating costs, terms, and production capacity. Ensure vendors comply with quality, social responsibility, testing protocols, and children's product safety standards (CPSIA compliance). Partner with leadership across design, merchandising, and operations to align sourcing strategies with business goals. Production & Inventory Management Oversee seasonal production planning and delivery timelines to ensure timely product launches. Review samples, tech packs, and production documents to ensure factory readiness. Monitor inventory and distribution to optimize cost, efficiency, and product availability. Team Leadership & Collaboration Provide leadership, mentorship, and direction to the sourcing and production teams. Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement. Work cross-functionally to support product development, seasonal collections, and assortment strategies. Data-Driven Decision Making: Utilize data analytics to forecast demand, optimize inventory levels, and identify cost-saving opportunities. Prepare reports and KPIs to track supply chain performance and present insights to leadership. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or a related field. 8+ years of experience in sourcing and production management within the apparel industry, with at least 3 years in a leadership role. Deep understanding of wholesale distribution networks and global sourcing. Strong negotiation, costing, and organizational skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Exceptional leadership and communication abilities. Ability to travel 20 % of time.

A nonprofit organization located in Oak Brook is seeking an Assistant Executive Director for Finance and Administration. This role will act as the Chief Financial Officer, overseeing financial operations, budgeting, HR strategy, and compliance. The ideal candidate will have over 12 years of financial leadership experience, ideally within nonprofits, and possess a strong background in financial management and risk assessment. The position offers a competitive compensation package along with a hybrid working environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Since 1907, ParkOhio Holdings Corp. (NASDAQ: PKOH) and their subsidiaries have provided the strategic services and products that allow the world's leading manufacturers to streamline their manufacturing processes and focus their core competencies on production of more efficient and high-quality products. ParkOhio is an industrial supply chain logistics and diversified manufacturing business operating approximately 125 manufacturing, distribution and service facilities and employing approximately 7000 people worldwide. Revenues are in excess of $1.6 billion with a customer base consisting of many of the Global 2000 infrastructure and business/personal/household products companies. ParkOhio operates through three reportable segments: Supply Technologies, Engineered Products and Assembly components. For more information: **************** The Engineered Products Group (EPG) is a diverse group of manufacturing businesses designing and manufacturing a broad range of highly engineered products. These products include induction heating and melting systems, tube & pipe threading and bending systems, forge and forming presses, and forged and machined components. The Industrial Engineered Group (IEG) is a sub-segment of the Engineered Products Group that focuses on the induction heating and melting business through global brands like Ajax TOCCO Magnethermic, GH, Lectrotherm, SAET, Pillar. IEG designs and manufactures world-class equipment for the foundry, heat treating, bar & tube (OCTG & API), steel processing, strip heating, forging & forming, and vacuum induction melting industries. The induction business also provides various services, including laboratory process development, preventative maintenance, equipment repair and parts, coil repair facilities, and installation services. Additionally, the IEG group includes pipe bending and threading with global brands like Colinet and PMC. The entire group is made up of more than 30 sites globally and is approximately $325M in annual sales. These companies are in a sub-segment of the Engineered Product Group, one of the three reportable segments of ParkOhio. Position Summary: The Vice President of Human Resources will lead all global HR strategy and operations for IEG across EMEA, China, Latin America, and North America. This executive will oversee a global workforce of 1,500+ employees and a distributed HR team, partnering directly with the IEG President and senior functional leaders. This role requires a proven HR leader with extensive global manufacturing experience, strong capability in engineering-centric businesses, and a track record of building and executing HR strategies that deliver measurable business results. Job Duties: - Lead the global HR function across 30+ sites, including talent management, organization design, leadership development, workforce planning, employee relations, and total rewards. - Partner with the President and executive team to shape organizational strategy and build HR capabilities aligned to growth and operational goals. - Manage and develop HR teams in distributed locations, ensuring alignment, capability building, and consistent global execution. - Build scalable HR programs such as performance management, succession planning, and leadership development that drive measurable improvements in capability, retention, and business performance. - Ensure compliance with employment, labor, and HSE regulations across multiple jurisdictions. - Act as executive-level advisor on workforce, culture, talent risks, and organizational design. - Lead HR components of M&A due diligence, integration, and organizational transitions. - Manages relationship with PKOH and provide information to corporate as required. - Maintains strict confidentiality and data integrity. What you need to be successful: - Bachelor degree in Human Resources or related field of study. - 10 + years in Human Resources leadership role leading HR teams at scale in multi-site manufacturing environment. - Proven success leading HR in global regions such as EMEA, China, and Latin America - Experience with an enterprise level HCM. Preferred Qualifications: - Graduate studies in Human Resources - SPHR certification We offer a competitive benefits package which includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) and more. ParkOhio provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

A leading energy services company in Chicago is seeking a Director of Production Operations - Fabrication to oversee and improve production processes. The ideal candidate will have over eight years of production management experience, exceptional leadership, and communication skills. This position offers a competitive salary within the range of $182,820 - $242,178 and is based on-site in Chicago. Join the team to make a significant impact on sustainable energy solutions. #J-18808-Ljbffr

This is a unique leadership opportunity to steer a highly esteemed, community-focused nonprofit organization in Charlotte, NC, into its next stage of growth and influence. With a foundation of robust financial health, a committed team, and an active Board, this organization is well-positioned to enhance its local impact and expand its reach. As only the second CEO following the founder, you will inherit a remarkable legacy and face the exciting challenge of guiding its evolution with strategic vision and innovative approaches. You will advance the mission, cultivate organizational resilience, and ensure operational excellence with disciplined execution and a community-first mindset. Reporting to the Board, you will steward the organization's historic strengths while positioning it for future relevance and sustainability. You'll inspire staff, volunteers, partners, and donors as a trusted and collaborative leader rooted in Charlotte's dynamic nonprofit ecosystem. The Ideal Candidate Profile Aligned with Common Wealth Charlotte's (CWC's) leadership framework, the ideal candidate will bring skills paired with key responsibilities: Fundraising & Resource Development Cultivate philanthropic support and diversify revenue streams. Expand organizational funding and deepen donor engagement leveraging strategic and creative approaches to support existing program operations and regional expansion. Strengthen CWC's community presence to garner new opportunities. Strategic Vision & Courageous, Compassionate Leadership Anticipate and shape the future with bold, adaptive thinking. Implement transformative strategies-balanced by humility and collaboration. Design and implement a multi-year strategic plan aligned with CWC's mission, funding, and community needs. Energize and engage CWC's staff, board members, volunteers, event committees, alumni, partnering organizations, and funders, fostering a sense of team focused on unified goals. Team Culture Management Lead with a deep commitment to community and mission, empathy, inclusivity, authenticity and cultural competency. Coach, lead, develop, and retain Common Wealth Charlotte's senior leadership team. Collaborate with the board to ensure strong organizational stewardship, deep board engagement in leading the strategic direction of local operations, and an effective board recruitment and onboarding process. Cultivate a mission-aligned culture committed to staff development and excellent board governance grounded in authenticity and transparency. Financial Management & Organizational Stewardship Demonstrate and leverage expertise in nonprofit financial and operational management. Utilize a data-driven approach to aligning resources for mission impact while sustaining organizational health. Program Development and Impact Measurement Implement a trauma-informed approach to core financial literacy programs. Ensure ongoing programmatic excellence, rigorous evaluation, and consistent quality in finance, administration, fundraising, communications, and systems. Recommend timelines and resources needed to achieve strategic goals. Oversee systems that track progress and growth, regularly review programs, and share results with the board, funders, and partners. Communications/Marketing & Relationship Building Inspire the community with compelling stories and relational gravitas, rallying support and expanding partnerships throughout Charlotte's civic and philanthropic circles. Build cross-sector coalitions anchored in trust and shared purpose. Deepen and refine all aspects of communications-from web and social media presence to external relations-with the goal of creating a stronger brand. About the Organization Founded in 2015, Common Wealth Charlotte empowers economically vulnerable wage earners across Charlotte-Mecklenburg with the financial capabilities needed to achieve stability and reduce dependence on charitable assistance. CWC uses a trauma-informed approach-offering education, personalized financial counseling, access to banking, and 0%-interest loans-to catalyze upward economic mobility and foster hope and resilience. Programs include workshops and one-on-one counseling conducted by certified financial educators throughout the region. Clients have seen average credit score improvements of 86 points after a paid in full CWC loan, reflecting meaningful impact. CWC offers 0% interest loans that help clients avoid predatory financial institutions. Want to know more? Visit Common Wealth Charlotte's website at: ************************************** Additional Preferred Attributes Authentic, grounded, and values-driven: Models integrity and transparency in every interaction, serves as a trusted voice within the community, and demonstrates consistent alignment of decisions with mission and values. Relational, curious, and deeply rooted in Charlotte's community. Invests in building meaningful connections, shows genuine curiosity about the perspectives and needs of others, and maintains a strong presence in the civic and cultural life of Charlotte. Committed to equity, inclusivity, and cultural competence: Affirms diversity while actively working to remove barriers, foster inclusive practices across the organization, and ensure programs reflect an equitable approach to serving the community. Adaptive and resilient: Navigates uncertainty with confidence, adjusts strategies when needed, and leads the organization with steadiness and optimism during times of change. Inspirational communicator: Connects with people across diverse backgrounds, inspires trust and hope, and articulates a compelling vision that motivates staff, volunteers, donors, and community members. How to Apply Think you are the next Common Wealth Charlotte CEO? To apply, visit *********************************** The application will request a compelling cover letter, resume, salary requirements, and professional references. Please note that phone calls are not accepted, and submissions must be made via the portal. For support, contact ***************************. Compensation & Benefits Compensation: The salary range is $110,000 to $120,000, commensurate with experience. Benefits include a bonus plan up to 10% of base salary (based on performance), contributions towards retirement and qualified health plans, including paid time off. The organization is an equal employment opportunity employer and actively seeks a diverse applicant pool-regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, disability, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, or age. About Armstrong McGuire Armstrong McGuire is a national executive search, fundraising, and strategic advising firm that believes in unlocking the potential of nonprofit leaders and the communities they serve. Founded in 2004, our diverse team of advisors work with clients and leaders to align strategy, optimize operations, build capacity, and lead nationwide searches that bring supremely talented individuals to high-impact organizations. Learn more about our services in talent acquisition, fundraising counsel, and strategic planning. #J-18808-Ljbffr