Sales Jobs in Winnetka, CA

Description

Ready for more than just a job? Build a career with purpose. At Lactalis in the USA, we believe in promoting from within and giving our employees meaningful opportunities to learn, grow, and thrive. Whether you're just starting out or bringing years of experience, we'll provide the tools and support you need to succeed.

As the world leader in dairy, Lactalis is a family-owned company with over 85,000 pragmatic and ambitious professionals across the globe. Each day, we're proud to produce award-winning dairy products that bring people together.

In the US, we proudly offer an unrivaled house of beloved brands, including Galbani Italian cheeses and ricotta, President specialty cheeses and butters, Kraft natural and grated cheeses, Breakstone's cottage cheese, Cracker Barrel, Black Diamond cheddar, and Parmalat milk. Our yogurt portfolio includes siggi's, Stonyfield Organic, Brown Cow, Oui, Yoplait, Go-Gurt, :ratio, Green Mountain Creamery, and Mountain High, along with a growing family of ethnic favorites like Karoun, Gopi, and Arz.

At Lactalis, we live by our core values-Ambition, Engagement, and Simplicity. We foster a workplace where innovation thrives, diverse perspectives are celebrated, and everyone's unique background and ideas are valued.

Even if you don't meet every qualification, we encourage you to apply. We want to hear about your PASSION, your STORY, and how your EXPERTISE can help us shape the future of dairy.

From your PASSION to ours

Karoun Dairies, part of the Lactalis family of companies, is currently hiring a Digital Marketing Manager based in San Fernando, California.

About the Role

We are seeking a Consumer-Focused Digital Marketing Manager with a strong background in CPG marketing (preferably dairy) to lead our digital initiatives. This role combines creativity, analytics, and technology to deliver impactful campaigns that resonate with consumers and drive measurable results. You will manage social media, paid advertising, SEO/SEM, content creation, and AI-driven optimization across multiple platforms.

From your EXPERTISE to ours

Key responsibilities for this position include:

Pillars To Success:

• A key contact for Digital marketing, working with the senior management to develop trade and digital strategies and releases, ensuring activity is within budgets and deployed appropriately to support key messages / campaigns.
• Responsible for managing the delivery of all B2B Digital marketing communication, including email / social /website, ensuring tone of voice is representative of the Karoun and Portfolio brands whilst being agent appropriate and engaging.
• Develops and executes B2B Digital marketing strategies to boost sales via retailers, distributors and wholesalers.
• Acts as a liaison between Company brand marketing and sales to create persuasive digital marketing technical and strategical materials and deployments to fruition per the strategical plans and forecasts.
• Manage trade promotions with digital technical resources, tools, and measures as an advocate of the goal and mission, the same for in-store presence.
• Analyze performance metrics of digital marketing related deployments and offer strategic roadmaps with actionable planning.
• Consumer-Centric Strategy: Develop and execute digital marketing strategies based on consumer insights and behavior.
• Social Media & Paid Ads: Manage Meta Ads, Google Ads, and other paid campaigns. Implement targeting and retargeting, optimize pixels/tags, and ensure accurate tracking.
• SEO & Keyword Analytics: Conduct keyword research, optimize content for SEO, and manage SEM campaigns to improve visibility and traffic.
• Content Creation & Virality: Produce engaging content (posts, videos, blogs) designed to connect with consumers and encourage sharing. Identify influencers and manage collaborations.
• AI-Driven Optimization: Use AI tools for predictive analytics, automated scheduling, keyword analysis, and campaign performance optimization.
• Analytics & Reporting: Track KPIs such as views, reach, GRPs, CPM, and use tools like Google Analytics and heatmaps to improve user experience and conversions.
• Retail & Marketplace Integration: Manage campaigns for Instacart, Walmart, and Amazon Fresh, including paid ads and performance adjustments.
• Email Marketing & Automation: Build and manage email campaigns, leveraging automation for efficiency.
• Trend Monitoring: Stay ahead of emerging digital marketing and AI trends.
• Accountable for ensuring all support material for use in B2B and B2C trade comms is created and distributed in a timely manner and on budget.
• Work with the senior manager to develop multi-channel trade communication plans, using insightful analytics of performance and aligning with brand activity to deliver tailored comms suitable for the message being delivered.
• Maintain an external perspective and awareness of trade marketing activity other organizations are carrying out within and outside of the industry. Using any insight gained to inform Karoun's trade and marketing related activities.
• Take the lead on building relationships with Karoun and portfolio brands to share best practice and agent insight.
• Represent as digital marketing lead in key partnership team (sales) events, ensuring the partnership team is aware of upcoming plans, activity and news from digital marketing. Similarly, will then also represent the voice of the marketing/sales team in related meetings.
• Have ownership of ensuring the respective teams have a thorough and good understanding of digital brand activities and information. Regularly meet and work relevant business agents to better plan and deliver such related digital marketing campaigns that are optimized for the desired delivering of commercial, sales and brand objectives.
• Proactively work with internal and external partners and business relation colleagues to create and deliver assets than can be used where possible.
• Share best practice and learnings from and with colleagues and stakeholders.
• Advocates and supports Head of Marketing and Sales Management as and when needed.
• Provide the sales team with support on proofing key digital marketing materials.
• Ensure that the Marketing team and others are kept well informed of current projects and priorities. Strategic awareness and dual consideration to how we are communicating brand messages, commercial priorities and key agents process updates to the team and other dept. partners.

This description reflects management's assignment of essential functions, it does not proscribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these Essential Duties and Responsibilities.

Requirements

From your STORY to ours

Qualified applicants will contribute the following:

Desired attributes:

• Role model: Lactalis Leadership Model culture essentials in their leadership style: Have approachable style and a 'can do' attitude with a highly evolved 'customer service' approach.
• Consumer-First Mindset: Understands consumer behavior and creates strategies that resonate.
• Strategic Thinker: Designs and executes campaigns that deliver measurable results.
• Creative Innovator: Creates content that drives engagement and brand loyalty.
• Analytical Expert: Uses data and AI insights to optimize performance.
• Tech-Savvy: Comfortable with the latest tools and trends in digital marketing.
• Strong project management skills with the ability to juggle multiple initiatives.
• Field-oriented mindset with hands-on experience in store-level execution.
• Analytical and data-driven, with a focus on KPI tracking and actionable insights.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills across departments.
• Proficient in budget planning and resource allocation.
• Highly proactive, detail-oriented, and results-focused.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Word).
• Expert in internal and external relationship building and management
• Organization, flexibility, and the ability to prioritize and manage diverse activities simultaneously.
• Dynamic, problem-solver with an Innovative and creative mindset.
• Strong communication, presentation, negotiation and influencing skills.
• Attention to detail and quality control.
• Passionate about delivering optimal results
• Always maintains effective working relationship despite any difficulties caused by conflicting roles or differing viewpoints.
• Will resolve differences of opinion by seeking mutually acceptable solutions.
• Contributes to a supportive team environment by providing support and back up to team members and sharing expertise with others.
• Seeks feedback from other team members.
• Is highly motivated and energetic and has "can do" attitude.
• Is able to work in teams from across the organization, not just within their area of specialty
• Willingness to continue developing and growing in the marketing field and responsibilities
• Highly organized with experience managing multiple projects and priorities while managing workflow in a deadline-driven and service-focused environment.
• Strong interpersonal skills including ability to maintain strong professional relationships with a diverse range of groups, and associates in different locations.
• Good problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Be driven by the delivery of a proactive marketing team, taking ownership of issues and solving them.
• Ability to explain things clearly. Comfortable with having conversations with stakeholders of various levels of seniority.
• Be excellent at planning and prioritizing and have excellent organization and time-management skills
• Enjoy working in a team, both immediate and cross-functional, and is a strong, proactive and reliable team member.

Education and Specific Experience Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Digital Marketing, Marketing relevant degree or similar level qualifications or equivalent related field/experience.
• 5+ years of experience in digital marketing with expertise in social media, paid ads, SEO/SEM, and analytics.
• CPG marketing experience required; dairy category experience strongly preferred.
• Proficiency in Meta Ads Manager, Google Ads, Google Analytics, SEO tools, and AI-powered marketing platforms.
• Strong understanding of pixels/tags, heatmap analysis, and campaign KPIs.
• Experience managing campaigns for retailers and marketplaces.
• An understanding of marketing communications practices and techniques
• Marketing communication experience across
• managing various channels including advertising
• Relationship management experience skills
• Relevant legislative understanding
• Proven experience presenting to a variety of key stakeholders
• Exemplary interpersonal and leadership skills with particularly strong experience in communicating and influencing throughout all levels of a business
• Proven commercial acumen
• Stakeholder management
• Keen ability to multi task with strong organizational skills
• Knowledge of IT packages including Excel, Word, Power Point
• Ability to analyze data and draw conclusions, making and presenting recommendations as appropriate.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication.
• Time management, prioritization and organization.

Skills/Abilities

• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Must be self-motivated, organized and possess strong problem-solving skills.
• A curious self-starter, able to work independently without excessive oversight
• An effective multi-tasker that can set priorities and schedule work activities
• Ability to effectively present information to management.
• Interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to present, converse and report professionally to Lactalis Leadership.
• Teamwork, good communication skills to work closely across departments.
• Should possess strong communication and organization skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-changing environment.
• Highly motivated, dynamic, efficient, and fast learning.
• Positive attitude, flexibility and a strong work ethic are critical to thriving in this position.
• You have strong communication & interpersonal skills.
• You have strong analytical skills and are comfortable dealing with numerical data.
• You thrive in matrix environments and are adept at influencing and coordinating with different stakeholders.
• Excellent communication, analytical, and creative skills.

Desirable:

• Ability to use and familiarity with email, marketing, social media and website content management systems
• Specialist marketing qualification
• Ability to adapt PDF's
• Good project management skills
• Copywriting

Other

• Eligibility to participate in Incentive Plan.
• Schedule and additional requirements outlined below:

We promote work-life balance, but as Digital Marketing, there are occasions business needs may/can require weekends, evenings, additional hours availability and flexibility, such as but not limiting to, reporting to our or other locations, Food or trade shows, trainings, events, company engagement activities, etc.

Business travel, such as, requirement to travel for Lactalis and/or Karoun related purposes to, conferences, meetings internal and external, trainings, etc. (Overnight stays as needed) [Travel i.e., airplane, auto]

• Job Type: Full-time

Physical Demands

The Physical Demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the Essential Duties and Responsibilities of this job.

Office: While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be regularly required to stand, sit, talk, hear, reach, stoop, kneel, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer, telephone, and keyboard.? This is largely a sedentary role sitting at a computer for an extended period;? However, this would require the ability to move around within an office environment and bend or stand as necessary and to?move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.?Regularly communicates with others both verbally and in writing to convey information.?? Air travel required when active participation in meetings outside the office are deemed necessary.?

Work Environment

The Work Environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the Essential Functions and Responsibilities of this job.

Office: This job operates in a professional office environment with moderate noise and distractions in an open office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, copiers, and fax machines.? This job requires interaction with others on a regularly basis.

At Lactalis, we offer a comprehensive Total Rewards Program with a variety of affordable benefits and coverage options. We support insurance costs significantly, contribute generously to retirement plans, and offer Paid Time Off from day one. We are committed to your professional growth, providing training and development opportunities, including Education Reimbursement. Join us and grow your career.

Lactalis is an equal employment opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against applicants with regard to any legally-recognized basis including, but not limited to: veteran status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, and physical or mental disabilities. Further, any division of the Company that is an Affirmative Action Employer will comply with all related legal obligations

Summary

We are partnering with a leading aerospace and defense manufacturer seeking a Senior Account Manager to serve as the primary liaison between the organization and key customers. This role is responsible for managing strategic customer relationships while coordinating internally across production, quality, planning, and logistics to ensure orders are delivered on time and aligned with contractual expectations - not a sales or BD focused role.

This position plays a critical role in driving customer satisfaction, managing pricing strategies and contracts, and ensuring accurate order management within a complex manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Act as the primary point of contact for assigned customer accounts, maintaining strong relationships through proactive and responsive communication
• Develop and manage pricing strategies, including preparing quotation packages and supporting business cases for internal approval
• Review and negotiate customer contracts while ensuring compliance with internal policies and applicable regulations
• Evaluate purchase orders and terms & conditions to ensure alignment with company capabilities and contractual requirements
• Enter and manage customer orders and forecasts within the ERP system, ensuring accuracy of pricing, quantities, delivery schedules, and specifications
• Track order status and communicate lead times, shipment schedules, and delivery updates to customers
• Partner with internal teams including production, planning, quality, and shipping to resolve issues that could impact delivery performance or customer satisfaction
• Lead cross-functional efforts when operational challenges arise that could impact customer commitments
• Maintain accurate documentation related to customer forecasts, orders, contracts, and change orders
• Support internal and external audits related to contractual compliance
• Generate sales and performance reports to support operational reviews and customer discussions
• Contribute to internal initiatives focused on improving customer experience, order processing efficiency, and overall service delivery

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in account management, program management, demand planning, inside sales, or customer support within a manufacturing environment, preferably aerospace or defense
• Experience developing quotes, pricing models, and business cases aligned with company financial objectives
• Experience reviewing and interpreting customer contracts and purchase order terms
• Familiarity with government contracting requirements (FAR/DFAR) preferred
• Familiarity with AS9100 or regulated manufacturing environments preferred
• Must be a U.S. Citizen of Green Card holder due to the nature of the work performed

Sales Account Manager

Los Angelesa, CA

Full-Time | Salaried

We’re looking for a highly organized, proactive Sales Account & Customer Service Coordinator to support key customer accounts and partner closely with Business Development. This role sits at the center of sales, operations, and customer relationships — ensuring orders move efficiently, communication stays clear, and customers are supported at a high level.

If you thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and enjoy owning both the details and the relationships, this is a strong opportunity to step into a high-impact role.

What You’ll Do

• Manage assigned customer accounts and serve as a primary point of contact
• Oversee accurate entry and tracking of purchase orders within ERP (Epicor or similar)
• Coordinate with production, logistics, and internal teams to ensure on-time delivery
• Generate and review sales and order reports to support account strategy and performance tracking
• Support proposals, presentations, and customer meetings as needed
• Resolve customer inquiries efficiently while identifying process improvements that enhance service and execution

What We’re Looking For

• 4+ years of experience in sales support, account coordination, or customer service within a manufacturing or aerospace-related environment
• Strong ERP experience (Epicor preferred)
• Technical or industrial product exposure is a plus
• Proficiency in Excel and Microsoft Office
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple priorities
• Strong communicator who can work cross-functionally and independently

Additional Requirements

This position requires access to information subject to ITAR regulations. Applicants must be U.S. persons as defined by ITAR (U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident, or Protected Individual under 8 USC 1324b(a)(3)).

Description

Ready for more than just a job? Build a career with purpose. At Lactalis in the USA, we believe in promoting from within and giving our employees meaningful opportunities to learn, grow, and thrive. Whether you're just starting out or bringing years of experience, we'll provide the tools and support you need to succeed.

As the world leader in dairy, Lactalis is a family-owned company with over 85,000 pragmatic and ambitious professionals across the globe. Each day, we're proud to produce award-winning dairy products that bring people together.

In the US, we proudly offer an unrivaled house of beloved brands, including Galbani Italian cheeses and ricotta, President specialty cheeses and butters, Kraft natural and grated cheeses, Breakstone's cottage cheese, Cracker Barrel, Black Diamond cheddar, and Parmalat milk. Our yogurt portfolio includes siggi's, Stonyfield Organic, Brown Cow, Oui, Yoplait, Go-Gurt, :ratio, Green Mountain Creamery, and Mountain High, along with a growing family of ethnic favorites like Karoun, Gopi, and Arz.

At Lactalis, we live by our core values-Ambition, Engagement, and Simplicity. We foster a workplace where innovation thrives, diverse perspectives are celebrated, and everyone's unique background and ideas are valued.

Even if you don't meet every qualification, we encourage you to apply. We want to hear about your PASSION, your STORY, and how your EXPERTISE can help us shape the future of dairy.

From your PASSION to ours

Karoun Dairies, part of the Lactalis family of companies, is currently hiring a Trade Marketing Manager , based in San Fernando, California.

The Trade Marketing Manager is responsible to Lead B2B and B2C Retail Marketing initiatives in close collaboration with Sales and Marketing teams to enhance brand visibility, drive product performance, and ensure strategic execution at the point of sale.

From your EXPERTISE to ours

Key responsibilities for this position include:

Pillars To Success:

• Strategic Planning & Execution
• Develop and implement trade marketing plans aligned with brand and commercial objectives.
• Manage the full cycle: planning, budgeting, execution, and performance tracking.
• Retail Program Management
• Coordinate demos, discounts, campaigns, schematics, and public events.
• Ensure consistent and high-quality execution across retail channels.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration
• Partner with Sales and Marketing to align trade strategies with business goals.
• Serve as the link between field execution and brand strategy.
• Store Visits & Market Insights
• Conduct weekly store visits to:
• Monitor pricing, out-of-stocks (OOS), inventory, product placement, and presentation.
• Benchmark against competitors and identify emerging trends or new product launches.
• Share actionable insights with internal teams.
• Performance Analysis
• Track and report KPIs for all trade initiatives.
• Leverage data to refine strategies and improve ROI.
• Assist in preparing, planning, and actively managing an annual trade marketing budget
• Help execute retailer-specific digital marketing campaigns including banner ads, social media, brand pages etc.
• Planning and execution, including promotional, digital, and in-store shopper marketing activation, and E-commerce programs for our Karoun brand(s).
• Develop Shopper Point of Sale material & own inventory tracking.
• Execute digital coupons, analyze results, and present them to the Sales and Marketing Teams.
• Develop sell sheets and communicate with the appropriate stakeholders.
• Manage the calendar of all shopper Marketing and E-Commerce activities.
• Help analyze campaigns by working with Lactalis Category Management team in pulling syndicated data such as IRI.
• Gather creative assets from the Marketing Teams for relevant campaigns and coordinate with vendors.
• Help analyze E-Commerce activations by pulling reports and interpreting results.
• Help develop and publish A+ product content for E-Commerce uses in collaboration with vendors and Marketing.
• Pricing and Competitive Analysis by checking stores for all classes of trade on a regular basis and reporting to team.
• Manage Customer Portals/Digital Deals, responsible for monitoring our online presence through customer portals.
• Work closely with our Marketing Manager to plan demo activity for our items.
• Work with Head of Marketing, marketing team, and sales in planning customer specific trade and marketing promotional calendars.
• Maintenance of Current Programs for All Customers, including promotional and new item contracts.
• Assist in preparation of food shows and attend events as needed.
• Responsible for managing the entire sample request proces.
• Attend select virtual and in-person calls with customers, including customer buying and marketing team.
• Developing and executing the Trade Marketing Plan in line with sales and marketing objectives.
• Improving brand presence and campaign execution across trade through excellence in in-store planning, execution, and tracking in alignment with the monthly, quarterly, and/or annual marketing priorities.
• Leading and implementing channel-specific marketing strategies and plans for assigned retailers or consumers..
• Conceptualizing and executing trade promotions and rolling out impactful in-store campaigns in collaboration with marketing and sales teams.
• Leading activation programs with partners to improve brand visibility.
• Analyzing the points of sales regularly to ensure that the brand is visible, and also confirm guidelines are respected..
• Update the competitor database by documenting new competitors, new products or developments, product prices, location, and customer feedback on competitors' products.
• Generate social media campaigns and activities to further increase brand awareness and exposure in liaison with marketing team.
• Identify marketing and PR opportunities as well as networking events.
• Organize and execute promotions including store, supermarket promotions and samplings.
• Report and evaluate the effectiveness of all marketing activities.
• Report on trade presence

This description reflects management's assignment of essential functions, it does not proscribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these Essential Duties and Responsibilities.

From your STORY to ours

Qualified applicants will contribute the following:

Desired attributes

• Proven experience in B2B and B2C retail environments, preferably in Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG)-ideally dairy.
• Strong project management skills with the ability to juggle multiple initiatives.
• Field-oriented mindset with hands-on experience in store-level execution.
• Analytical and data-driven, with a focus on KPI tracking and actionable insights.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills across departments.
• Proficient in budget planning and resource allocation.
• Highly proactive, detail-oriented, and results-focused.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Word).
• Expert in internal and external relationship building and management
• Organization, flexibility, and the ability to prioritize and manage diverse activities simultaneously.
• Dynamic, problem-solver with an Innovative and creative mindset.
• Strong communication, presentation, negotiation and influencing skills.
• Attention to detail and quality control.
• Passionate about delivering optimal results
• Always maintains effective working relationship despite any difficulties caused by conflicting roles or differing viewpoints.
• Will resolve differences of opinion by seeking mutually acceptable solutions.
• Contributes to a supportive team environment by providing support and back up to team members and sharing expertise with others.
• Seeks feedback from other team members.
• Is highly motivated and energetic and has "can do" attitude.
• Is able to work in teams from across the organization, not just within their area of specialty
• Statistical aptitude and/or database knowledge
• Willingness to continue developing and growing in the marketing field and responsibilities
• Highly organized with experience managing multiple projects and priorities while managing workflow in a deadline-driven and service-focused environment.
• Strong interpersonal skills including ability to maintain strong professional relationships with a diverse range of groups, and associates in different locations.
• Knowledge of syndicated data such as IRI a plus.
• Good problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Some practical experience through prior internships or professional experiences in E-Commerce and/or Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) preferred.
• Knowledge of syndication channels and content service providers (moved from Education)

Requirements

Education and Specific Experience Requirements

• BA in Marketing, Business, or related field or equivalent discipline preferred
• A minimum of Five years' experience in trade marketing, brand marketing, or marketing management (experience in the food industry would be an asset)
• Experience managing a brand across multiple markets.
• Experience in management and execution of budgets
• Proficiency with Microsoft programs
• Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Requirements
• You have prior experience in Trade Marketing.* Understanding of grocery purchasing behavior and the Consumer-Packaged Goods marketplace.
• 1-2 years of retail, sales, event or trade marketing experience, e-commerce preferred.

Skills/Abilities

• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Must be self-motivated, organized and possess strong problem-solving skills.
• A curious self-starter, able to work independently without excessive oversight
• An effective multi-tasker that can set priorities and schedule work activities
• Ability to effectively present information to management.
• Interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to present, converse and report professionally to Lactalis Leadership.
• Teamwork, good communication skills to work closely across departments.
• Should possess strong communication and organization skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-changing environment.
• Highly motivated, dynamic, efficient, and fast learning
• Positive attitude, flexibility and a strong work ethic are critical to thriving in this position.
• You have strong communication & interpersonal skills.
• You have strong analytical skills and are comfortable dealing with numerical data.
• You thrive in matrix environments and are adept at influencing and coordinating with different stakeholders.

Other

- Ability to travel as needed domestically, approx.. 85% of the time. Overnight as needed.

- Marketing position does require driving to attend brand exposure opportunities, retail stores, meetings, events, shows, broker business relation matters, business/product related prospects

This is an on-site position.

Full-Time

Overtime/weekends

Eligibility to participate in Incentive Plan.

Physical Demands

The Physical Demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the Essential Duties and Responsibilities of this job.

Office: While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be regularly required to stand, sit, talk, hear, reach, stoop, kneel, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer, telephone, and keyboard.? This is largely a sedentary role sitting at a computer for an extended period;? However, this would require the ability to move around within an office environment and bend or stand as necessary and to?move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.?Regularly communicates with others both verbally and in writing to convey information.?? Air travel required when active participation in meetings outside the office are deemed necessary.?

Work Environment

The Work Environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the Essential Functions and Responsibilities of this job.

Office: This job operates in a professional office environment with moderate noise and distractions in an open office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, copiers, and fax machines.? This job requires interaction with others on a regularly basis.

At Lactalis, we offer a comprehensive Total Rewards Program with a variety of affordable benefits and coverage options. We support insurance costs significantly, contribute generously to retirement plans, and offer Paid Time Off from day one. We are committed to your professional growth, providing training and development opportunities, including Education Reimbursement. Join us and grow your career.

Lactalis is an equal employment opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against applicants with regard to any legally-recognized basis including, but not limited to: veteran status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, and physical or mental disabilities. Further, any division of the Company that is an Affirmative Action Employer will comply with all related legal obligations

Position Summary

The Senior Vice President of Operations is responsible for leading, developing, and overseeing the Regional Property Supervisor (RPS) team. This role provides strategic and hands-on leadership across the property portfolio by ensuring the team is aligned with company standards, financial goals, and long-term objectives.

The VP of Operations partners closely with company principals and cross-functional departments to improve day-to-day operations, drive consistency, and support scalable growth. While this role does not directly manage properties or function as a Regional Property Supervisor, it maintains strong field visibility through site visits, audits, and direct engagement to reinforce accountability and ongoing improvement.

Location: Calabasas, CA

Salary:$120K- $150K annually (quarterly bonus possibilities)

Status: Full Time, Exempt

Key Responsibilities

Leadership & Team Oversight

• Lead, mentor, and manage the Regional Property Supervisor team, providing coaching, performance feedback, and development to ensure effective oversight of assigned portfolios and on-site management teams
• Establish clear expectations, accountability measures, and performance standards for supervisors and their teams
• Collaborate across departments to ensure operational processes, financial controls, and people practices are aligned, well-documented, and consistently executed

Operational Strategy & Execution

• Oversee department-wide operations to ensure alignment with company policies, operational standards, and strategic objectives
• Develop, document, and implement standard operating procedures where gaps exist to improve consistency, efficiency, and scalability across regions
• Serve as an escalation point for complex operational issues while maintaining appropriate corporate-level oversight and decision-making
• Conduct site visits, audits, and field reviews as needed to assess operational performance, support supervisors, and reinforce standards

Financial & Portfolio Oversight

• Oversee and support the creation, review, and management of annual property budgets, variance analyses, and related financial reporting across the portfolio
• Guide and support Regional Property Supervisors in budgeting, forecasting, and ongoing portfolio performance tracking
• Partner with the accounting team to ensure accuracy, consistency, and transparency in operating budgets and financial reports
• Monitor capital projects and operational initiatives to ensure timelines, budgets, and quality standards are met

Process Improvement & Reporting

• Develop and implement tools, dashboards, and performance metrics to monitor operational effectiveness, financial health, and regional consistency
• Drive operational consistency across regions by reinforcing best practices, compliance requirements, and accountability standards
• Oversee onboarding of incoming properties in coordination with Regional Property Supervisors and cross-functional teams
• Prepare and present executive-level reporting on operational KPIs, trends, risks, and Regional Property Supervisor team performance to company leadership

Qualifications

• Extensive years of experience in property management or operations leadership, including experience managing multiple levels of supervisors or managers
• Demonstrated success leading teams in a corporate, multi-regional setting
• Strong strategic thinking and problem-solving skills; able to translate corporate objectives into actionable team goals
• Exceptional communication, coaching, and leadership skills
• Familiarity with property management systems and operational reporting tools preferred
• Experience in creating and managing budgets and variance reports
• Bachelor’s degree is strongly preferred
• Sales license or broker’s license

Job Overview

As a Business Development Representative at ARDRI, you will be responsible for cultivating and managing strategic relationships with mortgage brokers, bankers, and other third-party originators. This role focuses on building new business partnerships, promoting ARDRI’s suite of mortgage products, and providing exceptional client service. The Inside Sales Representative plays a critical role in expanding ARDRI’s Funding’s broker network and increasing funded loan volume, all while working in a high-energy, fast-paced environment. No prior mortgage or real estate experience is required — full training is provided.

Responsibilities

• Conduct high-volume outbound sales calls to mortgage broker leads — leads are provided.
• Prospect and Acquire New Business: Identify and target prospective mortgage brokers and third-party originators to expand the ARDRI's market presence and grow a portfolio of business partners by visiting broker offices and place of work.
• Relationship Management: Build and maintain strong, long-term relationships with existing clients by understanding their needs and providing tailored solutions.
• Product Promotion: Educate brokers on ARDRI’s products, services, pricing structures, and lending guidelines. Drive sales of mortgage products by articulating the competitive advantages of ARDRI’s offerings.
• Sales Strategy Implementation: Develop and execute strategic sales plans and call schedules to achieve sales goals.
• Act as a liaison between brokers and internal operations, ensuring a seamless loan process from origination to closing. Troubleshoot issues, answer inquiries and provide ongoing support.
• Reporting and Forecasting: Regularly track and report sales activities, key performance metrics, and forecasts to the National Sales Manager.
• Provide training and assistance for continuous process improvement.
• Adhere to all applicable internal, external, and regulatory procedures.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Exceptional communication, negotiations and interpersonal skills.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, goal-driven sales environment.
• Ability to build and maintain productive client relationships.
• Strong analytical, problem solving, written and verbal communication skills.
• Customer service driven; responsive to client issues and concerns internally and externally.
• Superior organizational and time-management skills.
• Strong team player, ability to work with general supervision while performing duties.
• Proficient familiarity with Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Experience utilizing a Customer Relationship Management “CRM” system keeping contact data current.
• Goal-oriented with a track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets.

Join our team as a Business Development Representative to play a vital role in expanding our market presence while developing your professional skills within a supportive environment!

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid training
• Vision insurance

Job Title: PT Merchandising Coordinator

Reports to: Sr. Director of Merchandising

Job Type: Part-Time (24 hours/week), On-Site

Compensation: $29-$33/Hour 

About the Role: The Merchandising Coordinator provides critical operational support to the Merchandising team. This entry-level role is designed to build a foundation in merchandising through exposure to product lifecycle processes, assortment planning, and cross-functional collaboration. The Merchandising Coordinator helps keep systems and samples organized, maintains product data, and supports the team in executing seasonal strategies. 

This role is designed with the potential to transition into a full-time opportunity based on performance and business needs. Ideal for an early-career professional seeking hands-on merchandising experience within a collaborative and fast-paced environment.

Schedule: This role is scheduled for 24 hours per week, working onsite Tuesday through Thursday during standard business hours with the opportunity for occasional additional hours during peak seasonal periods or key business initiatives.

What You’ll Do:

• Assortment Support: Assist the Merchandising Team with sample management, product data entry, and seasonal assortment organization.
• Systems & Tools: Maintain accuracy of merchandising systems (NetSuite, Google Drive, OneDrive) through data entry, audits, and reporting.
• Business Reporting: Pull and prepare basic sales and category performance reports; support the team with compiling data for presentations and analysis.
• Pricing & Product Setup: Enter SKU data, initial pricing, and product details into systems under Merchants' guidance.
• Market & Competitive Research: Conduct entry-level research projects, including gathering competitive pricing data, tracking trends, and organizing findings for the team.
• Cross-Functional Support: Partner with Planning, Production & Sourcing, Creative, and Ecomm teams to share updates and track deadlines.
• Executional Tasks: Help prepare decks and materials for line reviews, seasonal meetings, and executive updates as requested. 
• Team Support: Provide day-to-day support to the Merchandising Team to ensure smooth execution of projects and deliverables.

What You Bring:

• 2+ years of experience in merchandising, buying, planning, or related field (internships or retail experience a plus).
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and follow-through.
• Basic Excel/Google Sheets skills (formulas, charts; willingness to learn pivot tables and vlookups).
• Interest in product, design, and customer trends, with eagerness to learn merchandising fundamentals.
• Transparent and proactive communication skills; comfortable asking questions and seeking guidance.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment while meeting deadlines.

Job Summary:

Bernards is seeking new, dynamic Employee-Owners who are committed to the overall Mission, Vision, and Core Values of Bernards to help build A Better Experience. Our ideal Proposal Coordinator assists with the development, coordination, and production of deliverables in support of Marketing and Branding/Creative Services for the department as assigned.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities, including but not limited to:

• Support the response and production of deliverables (RFQs & RFPs) for project pursuits.
• Maintain accurate Work in Progress data and prepare relevant lists specific to project pursuits.
• Maintain accurate Recently Completed Project data and prepare relevant lists specific to project pursuits.
• Support the collection and management of resume data for current employees and prepare project specific resumes for project pursuits.
• Help collect, update, and maintain data on Project Information Sheets and prepare Project Splash Sheets for specific project pursuits.
• Attend conferences and industry events as requested to represent the firm
• Support the preparation and creation of proposal elements including, narratives, graphics, infographics, site logistics plans, and photography.
• Help the Sales Team access critical marketing data about relevant staff and project experience.
• Support the input and management of data in our CRM Software
• Proficiency with the Microsoft Suite (Outlook, Teams, Word, & Excel) and familiarity with the Adobe Creative Suite of products (InDesign, Illustrator & Photoshop)
• All other duties as assigned.

Preferred Experience, Education, and Skills:

• Bachelor of Arts in Marketing or closely related field preferred.

About Bernards:

Bernards is a 100% employee-owned, multidisciplinary commercial construction and construction management company with a legacy defined by innovation, technical expertise, and operational excellence. For over 50 years, we have specialized in delivering best-in-class construction services to developers, corporations, educational institutions, and public agencies across a diverse range of sectors.

Who we are is rooted in an unwavering commitment to quality, collaboration, and client satisfaction. These guiding principles enable us to deliver exceptional value, cultivate enduring partnerships, and exceed expectations. By employing a multidisciplinary approach, we craft tailored solutions that address the unique needs of every project. With a steadfast focus on our clients’ goals and an unrelenting attention to detail, Bernards guarantees successful outcomes that stand the test of time.

At the core of our success lies the power of employee-ownership. Each team member shares a vested interest in the success of your project, fueling a culture of dedication, accountability, and innovation. This collective passion drives us to build more than just structures—we build trust, lasting relationships, and a shared vision for communities that thrive.

At Bernards, we don’t just construct; we create legacies grounded in excellence and driven by purpose. By focusing on "Building Better Experiences" for our employee-owners, customers, and industry partners, we empower a future defined by leadership, innovation, and impact.

Building Better Experiences for our employee-owners, customers, and industry partners for over 50 years!

• Driven by our commitment to community enhancement, we build with purpose to create a better tomorrow. This ethos is the cornerstone of our operations and inspires every project we undertake.
• Proudly recognized as a Ruby Certification Champion by the Board of Certified Safety Professionals and honored by the Cal/OSHA SHARP, we set the benchmark for safety excellence, ensuring the highest standards in every project.
• Our Centers of Excellence (COEs) lead the charge in innovation, mastering diverse markets to provide unmatched expertise and custom solutions. We ensure every project is a testament to precision and world- class excellence.

As an Employee-Owner, you’ll experience competitive pay and enjoy comprehensive benefits that include:

• Medical, Dental, and Health Insurance
• Stock Interest in the Employee Ownership Plan
• Health Savings Account
• Flexible Spending Account
• Employer Paid Life Insurance
• 401(k) with employer match
• Open Personal Time Off
• Sick Time
• Paid Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Referral Bonus
• Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible Work Hours

Bernards is an equal opportunity employer that strives to attain and retain, top diversified talent in the construction industry. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other criteria protected by federal, state, or local law.

For candidates that need reasonable accommodations during the application process, or to perform essential functions of this role, please contact

We’re offering a part-time opportunity for individuals who want to earn extra cash without disrupting their main job or studies. This role gives you the freedom to work from home at your own pace, learning simple ways to generate additional income.

No sales or special qualifications are required — only basic computer skills and a proactive attitude.

Responsibilities:

• Engage with provided training materials and follow clear steps

• Apply proven techniques to create small but consistent earnings

• Track your results and adapt based on your time and effort

• Communicate progress and feedback when requested

Requirements:

• Must be 18 years or older

• Basic internet literacy and access to a device

• Attention to detail and willingness to learn

• Self-discipline to manage flexible, independent work

Benefits:

• Work from anywhere

• No quotas or deadlines

• Ideal for students, parents, or part-time workers

• Opportunity to scale income with experience