Information Technology Jobs in Meridian, MS

We are seeking a Senior Administrative Assistant to support the General Manager and leadership team within a fast-paced distribution environment. This role requires a highly organized professional who can manage multiple priorities, handle confidential information, and operate independently in a dynamic setting.

The ideal candidate brings 5+ years of administrative experience, strong communication skills, and advanced proficiency in Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel, and Coupa. This is an on-site role requiring strong collaboration and cultural alignment within a team-oriented environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Complex calendar management and executive scheduling
• Coordinate conference rooms, meetings, and food orders
• Arrange travel bookings and prepare expense reports
• Process purchase orders and support basic budget tracking
• Create and format high-quality PowerPoint presentations
• Develop and maintain detailed Excel spreadsheets and reports
• Prepare special reports using data from multiple sources
• Maintain department databases, shared drives, and internal systems (e.g., SharePoint)
• Support department or equipment moves
• Handle highly confidential and sensitive information
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and leadership
• Act as a liaison between leadership and internal stakeholders

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (Education not mandatory; experience prioritized)
• 5+ years of administrative experience (Non-negotiable)
• Strong experience managing calendars, conference rooms, expenses, and executive support tasks
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Experience using Coupa (required)
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, sometimes ambiguous environment
• Strong attention to detail and follow-through

About BrickRed Systems

BrickRed Systems is a global leader in next-generation technology, consulting, and business process services. We enable organizations to navigate digital transformation by delivering high-quality solutions and exceptional expertise.

With ISO 27001 and ISO 9001 certifications and over a decade of experience supporting global enterprises, BrickRed Systems leverages cognitive computing, automation, cloud, analytics, and emerging technologies to drive business success. Our continuous learning culture fosters innovation, skill development, and delivery excellence worldwide

Akkodis is seeking a Quality Assurance Auditor/Engineer for a Contract job with a client in West Point MS Ideally looking for applicants with a solid background in the Manufacturing industry.

Rate Range: $50/hour to $55/hour; The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.

Responsibilities

• Primary point of contact for all customer correspondence relative to quality objectives, quality concerns and the development of strong customer relationships.
• Lead and develop teams to ensure effective problem resolution.
• The monitoring and measurement of business-related metrics specific to stated Leadership goals
• Track and report progress to closure and number of open issues (Metrics. i.e. days open, quantity open / closed)
• Responsible for generating and maintaining Quality Plans as required, including maintaining their Configuration Control in accordance with ISO and MIL requirements.
• Responsible for on-going customer interface for all Quality related matters relative to non-conforming product.
• Implementation and maintenance of QMS / ISO system.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology preferred, though extensive experience may meet the educational requirement.
• At least 8 years of Engineering and Quality Assurance experience.
• In-depth knowledge of core quality tools (MSA, PFMEA, Control Plans, LPAs, SPC) and proficient use of problem-solving tools including GD&T, Metrology / CMM practices, Shainin, DFSS, Ishikawa Diagrams, 3L 5Why, 8D, etc.
• Quality certification preferred

The Delivery Enablement Manager is responsible for enabling consistent, predictable, and high-quality delivery across a large enterprise IT program operating in a hybrid delivery environment (Agile, Waterfall, and hybrid models). This role manages and develops Scrum Masters and delivery facilitators, establishes delivery standards and operating rhythms, and leads coaching to improve execution without disrupting enterprise governance. The Delivery Enablement Manager focuses on how work is delivered, ensuring teams operate effectively within defined program constraints.

About the Role

The Delivery Enablement Manager is responsible for enabling consistent, predictable, and high-quality delivery across a large enterprise IT program operating in a hybrid delivery environment (Agile, Waterfall, and hybrid models).

Responsibilities

Delivery Leadership and Team Management

• Directly manage, coach, and develop a team of Scrum Masters and delivery facilitators supporting multiple teams and workstreams.
• Establish clear expectations for delivery roles, behaviors, and outcomes within a hybrid environment.
• Provide performance feedback, mentoring, and professional development to ensure consistent execution quality.

Delivery Enablement and Coaching

• Lead delivery coaching across teams, Business Owners, Project Managers, and stakeholders to improve execution maturity.
• Serve as a trusted partner to Program and Project Management leadership on delivery effectiveness.
• Promote pragmatic use of Agile and iterative practices aligned to enterprise controls and business priorities.

Process, Standards, and Delivery Rhythms

• Define, standardize, and continuously improve delivery processes and operating rhythms, including:
• Sprint Planning and iteration planning
• Daily execution touchpoints
• Reviews, demos, and retrospectives
• Establish standards for backlog readiness, estimation approaches, capacity planning, and commitment management.
• Ensure delivery ceremonies are outcome-driven, efficient, and aligned with program milestones.

Hybrid Integration and Program Alignment

• Ensure iterative teams integrate effectively with Waterfall and hybrid workstreams.
• Partner with Program Managers and Project Managers to align team-level execution with program plans, dependencies, and milestones.
• Support teams in managing dependencies, constraints, and external commitments while maintaining delivery discipline.

Metrics, Transparency, and Continuous Improvement

• Define and monitor delivery metrics such as predictability, throughput, and impediment trends.
• Use data to identify systemic delivery issues and drive targeted improvements.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement grounded in measurable outcomes.

Impediment, Risk, and Issue Escalation

• Act as the escalation point for complex delivery impediments spanning multiple teams.
• Partner with leadership to address organizational and systemic barriers to execution.

Stakeholder Engagement and Communication

• Communicate delivery expectations, standards, and performance clearly to technical and business stakeholders.
• Facilitate alignment between delivery teams, business owners, and governance bodies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Business, or a related field.
• 7–10 years of experience in IT delivery environments, including iterative and plan-driven methodologies.
• Agile and/or Project Management certifications (CSM, PMP, SAFe, or equivalent).
• Prior experience managing Scrum Masters, delivery leads, or similar roles.
• Strong understanding of Scrum, Kanban, and traditional project delivery concepts.
• Demonstrated success operating in hybrid enterprise environments.

Required Skills

• Expert level in the use of Dev Ops systems such as JIRA.
• Experience supporting large, complex enterprise IT programs.
• Experience working closely with PMOs and formal governance structures.

Preferred Skills

• Consistent delivery practices across teams and workstreams.
• Improved predictability and reliability of delivery commitments.
• Reduced delivery friction caused by process gaps or role confusion.
• Effective integration of iterative delivery within program-level governance.
• Increased stakeholder confidence in delivery execution.

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Transport Data Systems, Inc. (TDS) is a subsidiary of Omni Sourcing, Inc. and is searching to fill a Business/Accounting Analyst position. The role will support a portfolio of business application systems for a growing company headquartered in Jackson, MS. TDS has been in business for over 30 years and is searching for a business analyst/accountant with a functional and technical background to assist in the installation and support of our enterprise software solutions for our client base. Our software solutions are geared to the Transportation and Enterprise industry sectors.

Job Responsibilities:

·       Work closely with all company/business parties (i.e., Clients, Management, Developers, Vendors, Project Teams) to communicate required information.

·       Address and support accounting and system issues for our clients.

·       Develop business requirements and design documents for development projects.

·       Support business application portfolio responding to client business/technical problems.

·       Evaluate business processes.

·       Analyze software requirements to meet and/or improve business processes.

·       Assist with quality assurance during the software development stages including identifying potential problems and presenting solutions.

Job Skillsets and Requirements:

·       Excellent analytical with above average problem-solving abilities.

·       Previous accounting experience (2 to 5 years).

·       Transportation industry experience a big plus.

·       Strong organizational and communications (written and verbal) skills.

·       Proven history of meeting project deadlines.

·       Adaptable and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with frequent changes.

·       Able to work with a wide demographic of people.

If interested in discussing about the role, please forward your resume to

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• Maintain cleanliness of work station and storage areas at all times.
• Control waste by monitoring proper rotation, storage, and quantity control.
• Maintain inventory of station and order stock to maintain pars.
• Consistently apply established safety and sanitation procedures.
• Assist in the training and coaching of Line Cooks.
  
  

• Must have a minimum of one (1) year of experience as a cook.
• Must be able to stand and/or walk for duration of shift.
• Must be able to lift, carry, and maneuver up to 75 pounds.
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• Six (6) months of related experience preferred.
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Central Transport LLC is one of the nation’s most reliable and technologically advanced LTL (Less-than-Truckload) carriers to date. We are privately owned and have been servicing manufacturing & retail companies of all sizes for almost 90 years now. With over 200 locations around the country, we pride ourselves on the continuous expansions that we have made and are still making strides to improve our operation systems to better service our wide network of clientele. For example, we have recently implemented 25 next-day hubs in our network to provide immediate, essential services for our customers overnight. We also hold the industry’s most modern fleet with our tractors & trailers having an average age of 2.5 years old. Earlier this year, our business levels have reached the highest they’ve ever been; breaking our personal record that had been set the previous year. We like to credit our growing success with our ability to develop and provide opportunity for our team of employees so they can make advancements within our company.

Our employees enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package, including: 401k, Paid Time Off (PTO), Medical/Dental Insurance, Flexible Spending Account, and Life Insurance.

Candidate must be able to work a flexible schedule of:

**SHIFT Monday-Friday 5pm-3am** (Ending Saturday Morning)

Salary ranges from:

$70,000-$85,000 + 15% bonus opportunity

Operations Manager

Ideal Candidate Requirements:

· Experience in managing a team, preferably in transportation operations

· A thorough understanding of the LTL trucking industry

· Prior management, dispatch and dock experience required, preferably in LTL trucking industry

· Must have strong leadership skills including the ability to hire, coach, counsel, train, and mentor employees

· Desire to surround customer with excellence in service

· High aptitude for technology

· The ability to multi-task while being detail oriented

· Excellent written, listening and verbal communication skills

· Must be willing to work 50 hours/week average

· Must be able to work any shift including nights and/or weekends and in any weather condition

· Must be capable of working under tight time constraints in a high pressure environment with multiple priorities

· An associates or Bachelor’s Degree, preferred but not required

Duties include, but are not limited to:

· Oversee dock operations for your designated section of the terminal dock

· This includes the process of loading, managing forklift traffic, and overseeing proper picking/sortation of palletized freight.

· Ensure proper load of carriers by monitoring the cube and weight of trailers

· Provide leadership and accountability to a team of drivers, dock workers and dock hand.

· Monitor dock production, ensuring facility Key Performance Indicator goals are met and/or exceeded.

· Monitor hours and overtime.

· Maintain a safe work environment compliant with state and federal DOT/OSHA standards.

· Ensure company operational model compliance.

· Support a culture of excellence in quality of product to internal and external customers

Company Overview:

Howard Industries, Inc. is the nation’s leading manufacturer of distribution transformers, with over 10 million overhead, single-phase and three-phase pad mounted, and network transformers in service throughout the United States and abroad. As Mississippi's largest privately held employer headquartered within the state, the company employs over 5,000 team members, generates over $1 billion in revenue, and consists of three main corporate divisions: Howard Power Solutions, Howard Transportation, and Howard Technology Solutions.

Vision Systems Engineer (AI Specialist)

We are seeking a highly skilled Vision Systems Engineer to lead the integration and optimization of advanced automated inspection systems within our high-volume, high-mix heavy manufacturing facility.

In this role, you will be the subject matter expert for AI vision platforms, leveraging both 2D and 3D imaging to solve complex inspection challenges. You will work in a fast-paced environment where precision is critical, ensuring every component—from massive structural parts to small identification decals—meets our rigorous quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• System Design & Integration: Architect, program, and deploy vision solutions utilizing AI-driven toolsets for complex defect detection.
• 2D & 3D Implementation: Configure 2D cameras for AI based analysis and 3D lasers for volumetric analysis and defect detection.
• Automated Inspection Tasks:
• Part Location: Develop robust "Search" and "Shape Trailing" logic to locate heavy components on high-volume lines.
• Decal & Placement Verification: Utilize AI learning to verify the presence, orientation, and correct application of decals and labels.
• Cosmetic Defect Detection: Train AI models to distinguish between acceptable surface variations and true cosmetic flaws (scratches, dents, or coating irregularities) on diverse materials.
• OCR/OCV: Implement high-reliability reading of metal-stamped or printed nameplates and VIN plates in challenging industrial lighting.
• Hardware Specification: Select appropriate lighting (backlights, ring lights, coaxial), lenses, and mounting bracketry to withstand heavy manufacturing environments.
• Continuous Improvement: Analyze inspection data to reduce "false rejects" and improve "overkill" rates using statistical analysis tools.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree: Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Software Engineering
• Technical Expertise: Minimum 3–5 years of hands-on experience with Vision Systems
• 3D Vision: Proven experience with 3D laser profilers or area sensors for Z-axis measurement and inspection.
• 2D Vision: Proven experience utilizing 2D cameras to train AI learning models to detect defects.
• Manufacturing Background: Experience in a heavy manufacturing or automotive environment; comfortable working around large-scale automation and robotics.
• Problem Solving: Deep understanding of industrial optics, including the physics of light and how to filter out ambient interference in a factory setting.
• Communication: Ability to collaborate with PLC Engineers (Allen-Bradley) to integrate vision data into the broader automation cell.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with Zebra, Keyence, Cognex, or Sick Vision System technology for quality inspection.
• Knowledge of robotic guidance (linking vision systems to Fanuc, ABB, Yaskawa or Kuka arms).

Job Title:

SR1 Culinary and Food Services Specialist (Full-Time & Part-Time)

Location:

Canton, Mississippi (Central MS)

Salary Range:

$40,000 – $70,000 (Commensurate with experience)

About SR1:

SR1 (Scientific Research) is a nonprofit organization committed to improving the lives of all people through education, health, and technology. We operate Mississippi’s first STEM-focused public charter school, SR1 College Preparatory and STEM Academy (SR1CPSA), and lead innovative community initiatives through SR1Tech and SR1Ag. Our culinary and agriculture programs work hand-in-hand to nourish children and families through fresh, seasonal meals, hands-on food education, and a “food as medicine” approach rooted in culturally and contextually relevant practices.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a passionate and purpose-driven Culinary and Food Services Specialist to lead daily meal preparation and nutritional programming at SR1 CPSA. This unique role is ideal for an early-career chef, recent culinary graduate, or intern ready to make a meaningful impact. You’ll craft from-scratch meals that reflect the rich flavors of Southern cuisine and are built on fresh, local ingredients—including produce grown by our own students.

Beyond the kitchen, you’ll host cooking demonstrations, collaborate with our agriculture team, and help develop menus and activities that teach children and families how to eat well. This is a rare opportunity to cook, teach, and lead in a supportive environment that values innovation and community wellness.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and prepare nutritious, scratch-made meals for K–5 students, emphasizing Southern cuisine and seasonal, farm-to-school ingredients
• Collaborate with SR1Ag to integrate school-grown produce into daily meals
• Lead and support cooking demonstrations, nutrition workshops, and after-school events for students, families, and staff
• Develop rotating menus that align with USDA nutrition guidelines and student preferences
• Uphold the highest standards of food safety and cleanliness; obtain or maintain SERVSafe certification
• Partner with staff on nutrition education and “food as medicine” initiatives
• Mentor student interns or volunteers with an interest in culinary or agricultural careers
• Participate in special event catering, school celebrations, and summer programs
• Help shape long-term plans for SR1’s future agriculture and food facility

Qualifications:

• Culinary degree or current enrollment preferred, but not required
• Willingness to obtain SERVSafe certification (required)
• Passion for cooking, learning, and creating culturally relevant meals
• Interest in community food access, child nutrition, or public health
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Experience working with children or in educational settings is a plus
• Creativity, flexibility, and enthusiasm for trying new things in the kitchen

Why SR1?

At SR1, we serve all people and promote culturally and contextually grounded approaches to tackle nutrition insecurity, prevent and control diet-related diseases, and empower future generations through food. We offer future opportunities for profit-sharing, entrepreneurship, and leadership in a growing farm-to-school and wellness ecosystem.

Apply Now:

Send your resume and a brief cover letter to . Culinary portfolios, sample menus, or project photos are welcome but optional.

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