Jobs in Bedford Massachusetts

Seeking a driven and passionate cook who is independent and a quick learner. The Chef Assistant must have cooking experience; a culinary school degree is preferred but not necessary. We will train the right candidate who is already a skilled home or professional cook. Applicant must be detail-oriented, be able to follow instructions, have good personal hygiene and be comfortable working in clients' homes.

The Saucy Plate is an independent, woman-owned Personal Chef business servicing Metrowest Boston. Based in Wayland, MA, we cook in our clients' homes in towns including Weston, Wayland, Wellesley, Sudbury, Concord, Lincoln, Lexington, Belmont, Winchester, Newton, Natick, Waltham and beyond. You must own a reliable vehicle and be able to travel daily to any of these locations around Boston. You must be able to lift 40lbs and work in a fast-paced kitchen environment on your feet.

Duties may include: grocery shopping, prep station, cooking, cleaning, packaging food and labeling for assembly and reheat, running errands, menu planning.

We are currently hiring on a part-time basis with the opportunity to grow into a full-time role. The ideal candidate will grow with The Saucy Plate and take on their own clients in the future. Applicants must be available weekdays from 8am - 4pm, although you will often get off work earlier. This is a contract position and you will be paid a flat daily rate for each day you work. To begin with, the Chef Assistant will be working on Mondays and Tuesdays only, with potential for growth.

Applicants must be Serv Safe Manager certified. If you are not currently Serv Safe certified, we can help you through the process.

Location: Metrowest Boston (Weston, Wellesley, Wayland, Sudbury, Concord, Lincoln, Natick, Lincoln, Belmont, Winchester, Lexington, Newton and beyond)

Applicant must have own reliable transportation

Job Types: Part-time, Contract – Mondays and Tuesdays to start

Pay: Starting at $30/hour with room to grow

Hours: Monday – Thursday 8am – 4pm (will often get off work early). We are currently hiring for two days per week with the opportunity to pick up extra shifts and grow with the company.

To apply send your resume and cover letter to:

Store Manager (Full-Time)

Location: Burlington Mall - Burlington, MA

Reports to: Area Manager & Director of Retail

Role Overview

As a Mavi Store Manager, you are more than just a retail leader—you are a brand ambassador and business driver. You’ll be responsible for delivering an exceptional customer experience, leading a high-performing team, and ensuring operational excellence in-store. This is a full-time position that plays a key role in shaping the success of our retail presence.

What Makes a Great Mavi Store Manager?

• Customer-Obsessed

Prioritizes delivering a best-in-class experience

Builds meaningful connections with regulars and new customers

• Team-First Mentality

Leads by example, motivates through coaching—not just direction

Invests in team development and celebrates team wins

• Commercially Driven

Strong understanding of KPIs, stock flow, and profitability

Uses data to drive decisions and maximize daily sales opportunities

• Detail-Oriented Operator

Maintains high standards across VM, stockroom, and shopfloor execution

Confident in managing opening/closing, scheduling, and loss prevention

• Agile & Solutions-Oriented

Thrives in fast-paced retail with shifting priorities

Takes initiative, stays calm under pressure, and adapts quickly

• Authentic & Positive Communicator

Confident, open communicator who embodies Mavi’s friendly and genuine tone

Builds trust and loyalty with customers and team alike

• Passionate About the Brand

Wears and loves the product—understands the importance of Fit, Fabric, Foundation

Embodies denim lifestyle and represents Mavi proudly in and out of the store

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and inspire a team to deliver exceptional customer experiences and meet sales targets
• Maximize store profitability through effective scheduling, payroll, and expense management
• Recruit, onboard, and develop store talent aligned with Mavi’s values and standards
• Ensure operational excellence, including cleanliness, back-of-house organization, and visual standards
• Drive performance through weekly/monthly business reviews and KPI tracking
• Bring Mavi’s brand story to life on the sales floor through Fit, Fabric, Foundation
• Manage local marketing activations and build community engagement
• Liaise with HQ teams including HR, Merchandising, Operations, IT, and Marketing
• Maintain full access to all store systems; responsible for opening and closing procedures

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Previous retail management experience required, preferably in the fashion or lifestyle retail sector.
• Proven track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets and KPIs
• Strong team management, coaching, and talent development skills
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational abilities
• Solid understanding of retail operations including scheduling, payroll, inventory, and visual merchandising
• Passion for fashion and a genuine interest in denim
• Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
• Proficient computer skills including Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time and lift/move objects weighing up to 40 pounds.

Job Title : Formulation scientist

Location : Burlington, MA 01803

Duration : 09 Months

Shift Details : 100% On-Site

Job Description:

The Associate Scientist will be part of Formula Documentation team and will be responsible for driving projects in a fast-paced cross-functional environment by helping support innovation, technical services projects, and cost saving initiatives.

This role requires an individual that is keenly aware of the completeness and accuracy of our formula data.The individual will be primarily responsible for enforcing our formula documentation standards, while making sure all our products meet the required standards. A successful candidate will have a passion for documentation co

consistency, adherence to standards, good problem-solving skills, and attention to detail.

Understand basics of beverage and coffee formulation, formula calculations, and technical accuracy.

Some experience in the food lab and comfortable working with lab equipment and follow proper lab safety and GLP protocols.

Minimum of B.S. in Food Science, Chemistry, Biology or allied field

3 months to 2 years of related experience, food/beverage experience or CPG internship a plus.

Job Title : Ingredient Scientist

Location : Burlington, MA 01803

Duration : 09 Months

Shift Details : 100% On-Site

Job Description:

• The Associate Ingredient Scientist will be working in a fast paced cross-functional environment to develop ingredient specifications that are accurate, as well as collect critical documents to make sure all our ingredients meet the required FDA standards.
• Understand basics of raw materials, and their application in beverages
• Lead projects that impact ingredients, such as new supplier requirement updates, cost savings initiatives, supply issues or production challenges
• Minimum of B.S. in Food Science, Chemistry, Biology or allied field
• 1-3 years of experience in a related function within food/beverage (R&D, Quality) or CPG internship.

Operations & Events Coordinator (Nonprofit | Fundraising | Boston/Cambridge – Hybrid)

Next Step Fund is hiring an Operations & Events Coordinator to support nonprofit event management, fundraising operations, donor database management, and organizational logistics. This is an ideal role for a detail‑oriented professional with experience in nonprofit operations, development, and event coordination who is excited to work in a mission‑driven environment.

About Next Step Fund

Next Step Fund is a nonprofit organization serving young people ages 13–29 living with chronic illnesses, including cancer, HIV, sickle cell disease, and other serious health conditions. Through community‑based programming, music, and mentorship, we create youth‑led experiences that increase access to healthcare resources, educational support, and peer connection.

All programs are provided at no cost to participants. Our work centers youth voice, community engagement, and long‑term empowerment.

Position Overview

The Operations & Events Coordinator is a hybrid, full‑time nonprofit role based in Boston/Cambridge. This position supports both the Development team (fundraising and events) and Operations team (systems, vendors, logistics, and inventory).

This role is well‑suited for someone with experience in:

• Nonprofit event planning
• Fundraising operations
• Donor database management (CRM)
• Volunteer coordination
• Administrative and operational support

Key Responsibilities

Event Management & Development Operations

• Serve as the primary coordinator for all fundraising and community events
• Plan and execute nonprofit events including golf tournaments, road races, art exhibits, and donor events
• Manage full event logistics: timelines, venue coordination, AV, catering, signage, setup, breakdown, and post‑event follow‑up
• Support peer‑to‑peer and volunteer fundraisers, including use of fundraising platforms and social media tools
• Maintain and utilize event tracking systems for golf and running events
• Coordinate travel, lodging, and communications for donors, partners, and high‑profile guests
• Process and record monetary and in‑kind donations using Bloomerang CRM
• Prepare and send donor acknowledgment letters and stewardship communications
• Assist with fundraising appeals, direct mail, postcards, and special development projects

Nonprofit Operations & Administrative Support

• Support overall nonprofit operations by improving systems, workflows, and efficiencies
• Build and maintain relationships with vendors such as hotels, airlines, print vendors, restaurants, and retailers
• Manage ordering, tracking, and inventory of branded organizational materials
• Assist with receipts, documentation, and compliance support
• Collaborate with program staff to help design and support volunteer programs

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Experience in event coordination, nonprofit administration, or fundraising support
• Strong project management, organizational, and time‑management skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency with databases, CRMs, spreadsheets, and tracking systems
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
• Problem‑solving mindset and strong attention to detail
• Willingness to work occasional evenings and weekends for events
• Access to a car and valid driver’s license
• Bachelor’s degree preferred

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary: $55,000–$65,000, depending on experience
• Comprehensive benefits package including:
• Health insurance
• 403(b) retirement plan
• Professional development opportunities
• Commuter benefits
• Generous and flexible paid time off

Location: Hybrid; must be Boston‑based and able to commute to our Cambridge office

Schedule: Full‑time (40 hours per week)

Apply: Email resume and cover letter to 

Job Title: Associate Ingredient Scientist

Duration: 9 months

Location: Burlington, MA 01803

The Associate Ingredient Scientist will be working in a fast paced cross-functional environment to develop ingredient specifications that are accurate, as well as collect critical documents to make sure all our ingredients meet the required FDA standards.

Position Accountabilities

1. Understand basics of raw materials, and their application in beverages

2. Lead projects that impact ingredients, such as new supplier requirement updates, cost savings initiatives, supply issues or production challenges

3. Provide training to the broader cross functional partners as needed

4. Follow SOP and enter the required ingredient data in the database accurately

5. Maintain accurate and detailed records of laboratory work if the ingredient is analyzed internally

6. Work together effectively with Product Development and other functions of R&D such as Sensory, Ingredients, Nutrition, Regulatory, Flavor Technology, Process Engineering, Chemistry, Microbiology

7. Collaborate cross functionally with groups outside of R&D such as Quality and Procurement

8. Develop/ Update SOPs and training for job function as needed

9. Effectively communicate with vendors to obtain required documents in a timely manner

Competencies

1. Excellent communication and presentation skills

2. Must be able to lead, track and follow up on projects with problem solving mindset and present outcomes to the leadership

3. Must have a high attention to detail with ingredient specifications and related technical information

4. Demonstrate flexibility in adapting to changing business needs, priorities, and other activities as needed

5. Self-motivated and able to manage the workload as prioritized

Qualifications

• Minimum of B.S. in Food Science, Chemistry, Biology or allied field

• 1-3 years of experience in a related function within food/beverage (R&D, Quality) or CPG internship

• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.

• Good written and oral communication skills.

• Experience with Excel, PowerPoint and Word

Senior Systems Engineer – Consumer Product Development

Location: Burlington, MA (Hybrid – minimum 3 days onsite)

Salary Range: $76,400 – $140,000 annually

Travel: 10–20% international travel

Position Overview

A leading consumer products organization is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to support the development of innovative, high-volume consumer products. This role will serve as the technical product owner for cross-functional engineering teams, ensuring product requirements, performance, cost targets, and development schedules are successfully achieved.

The position works closely with global development teams and manufacturing partners to guide products from concept and development through validation and production readiness. The ideal candidate will bring strong experience in systems engineering, product architecture, and cross-functional technical leadership within consumer product development environments.

Key Responsibilities

Translate consumer and stakeholder needs into detailed system and product requirements.

Develop system architectures that support product functionality and performance goals.

Decompose system-level requirements into subsystems, modules, and components, ensuring alignment across engineering teams.

Manage interfaces between subsystems and coordinate with platform owners and engineering leads.

Support innovation initiatives and R&D activities required to meet product performance and development goals.

Participate in risk assessment, mitigation strategies, and validation planning throughout the product development lifecycle.

Apply structured engineering methodologies such as DMAIC, LAMDA, or similar frameworks to guide development processes.

Use data-driven decision-making and statistical analysis tools to support product design and testing.

Support prototype development, testing activities, and validation efforts during product development.

Communicate development progress, risks, and milestones to internal stakeholders and leadership teams.

Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives that enhance engineering processes and product development workflows.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering or a related technical discipline.

10+ years of engineering experience, preferably in high-volume consumer product development environments.

Experience in systems engineering, product architecture, and cross-functional technical leadership.

Knowledge of design validation planning, DFMEA processes, and risk analysis methods.

Experience using statistical analysis tools such as JMP, Minitab, R, or similar platforms.

Advanced experience with 3D CAD modeling tools (SolidWorks preferred).

Hands-on experience with prototyping, test fixture development, and experimental validation.

Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively across engineering, manufacturing, and product teams.

Preferred Qualifications

Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification.

Familiarity with systems modeling methods and finite element analysis concepts.

Experience working with global engineering teams and contract manufacturers.

Ability to support international collaboration and travel as needed.

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive salary range: $76,400 – $140,000 per year depending on experience and qualifications.

Annual performance-based bonus eligibility.

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.

401(k) retirement plan with company match.

Paid time off, including vacation, sick time, and paid parental leave.

Short-term and long-term disability coverage.

Tuition reimbursement and professional development support.

Additional employee benefits and wellness programs.

Pride Global offers eligible employee's comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance and employee discounts with preferred vendors.

Job Title : Engineering, Design, R&D - Quality Engineer

Location : Burlington, MA 01803

Duration : 06 Months

Job Description:

The Quality Engineer / Test Engineer supports product validation.

Update and create test protocols for new features.

Analyze test data using statistical methods in Excel and/or JMP and report on results in both Confluence and Jira.

Evaluate existing test methods and procedures to determine how they might be improved.

Complete documentation needed to support testing execution, including data capture forms and digital requests.

Compile reports on testing status across multiple programs to report to leadership, leveraging Jira data.

Review test plans and identify gaps as well as collaborate with multiple teams to confirm test completion.

Hi,

Akkodis is seeking a Project Manager III for our Contract position with a client. It is a remote position.

Position: Project Manager III

Location: Remote (Waltham, MA- Need to be onsite occasionally)

Duration: 6+ Months

Pay Range: $60/hr - $65/hour without benefits (Pay rate varies based on experience)

Job Description:

Summary:

We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Scoping & Project Development Manager to lead the early planning and development phases of facility and infrastructure projects. This role is critical in defining project scope, budget, and schedule, and ensuring successful execution from concept through completion.

As a key member of the Property Services team, you will act as the client-side Project Manager, coordinating with internal stakeholders and external contractors to deliver design, engineering, and construction projects aligned with business objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead cross-functional teams to deliver projects on time and within budget
• Define and manage project scope, requirements, and objectives
• Develop and maintain project schedules and budgets across all phases
• Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business needs into project plans
• Oversee design, engineering, and construction activities
• Manage risks and ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and building regulations
• Provide regular updates and presentations to leadership
• Ensure successful project close-out, including commissioning and punch list completion

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
• 5+ years of experience in project development, construction, or facilities management
• Strong knowledge of building systems (HVAC, electrical, plumbing, fire/life safety)
• Experience in scoping, planning, and managing capital or infrastructure projects
• Proficiency with project management tools such as MS Project or Primavera
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, an EAP program, commuter benefits, and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees with the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave, or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs that are direct hires to a client.

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• The California Fair Chance Act
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• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Position Summary

We are seeking a dynamic individual to manage the day-to-day operations in a Biotech environment. This is an exciting and unique opportunity to support our Pharmaceutical Development team’s office and lab space. The successful candidate will be able to thrive in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment, and manage competing priorities, while maintaining a professional demeanor with employees.

In this critical role, you will serve as the primary interface between our company and its service providers, vendors, and consultants. This position requires great attention to detail, organization, and professionalism, and the ability to maintain an efficient business environment.

Responsibilities, including but not limited to:

·Ensure smooth daily operations of the office environment, making sure employees have a clean and safe office.

·Greet and check in visitors and vendors as required, directing them to the appropriate person as needed.

·Troubleshoot any office issues and escalate to the appropriate teams as needed.

·Coordinate with the Facilities team to manage all ongoing facilities-related issues, including maintenance requests submitted by employees, cleanliness of the office space, as well as landlord relations.

·Manage facility service coordination: office supplies, vendors, non-lab equipment, space planning, and office expansion efforts.

·Develop and manage relationships with catering sites for weekly lunches and events.

·Maintain an effective file organization for administrative projects and office files that are accessible to the team if needed.

·Ensure office and operations security by maintaining the security access database, file keys, access cards, and office keys

·Provide human resources support and miscellaneous administrative project support as necessary, ex: monitoring on boarding of new employees to ensure a positive employee experience

·Sort and distribute incoming mail to the appropriate recipients

·Event planning as needed.

Qualifications:

·Bachelor's degree Preferred

·At least 2-4 years’ experience in a life sciences environment preferred

· Proficiency in Windows operating systems, Outlook, Word, Excel, and general office equipment

· Ability to multitask with several priorities and maintain a high standard of discretion and confidentiality

·Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

· Flexible, confident, and driven toward results

· Ability to work with minimal supervision