Jobs in Deerfield Illinois

Homewerks Worldwide, LLC, a leading import distributor of home improvement products for major retailers is seeking a Demand & Supply Planning Analyst to join our Demand & Supply Planning Team. Homewerks Worldwide develops, sources, and markets bathroom, kitchen, and plumbing products for home and commercial use. Since its formation in 2006, Homewerks has shown consistent sales growth fueled by a proven track record of bringing innovative, efficient, and high quality product solutions to homes. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as the opportunity to contribute to a fast growing organization. Our corporate office is located in Lake Bluff, IL and we have distribution centers in both Lake Bluff and Libertyville, IL.

Position Summary

The Demand Planning Analyst owns SKU-level forecasting for assigned customers and channels, balancing service-level performance with inventory health and cost control. This role partners with Sales, customer demand planning and replenishment teams, Buyer-Planners, and cross-functional stakeholders to drive forecast accuracy, manage customer fines, support service-level performance for key retail accounts, and continuously improve forecasting and planning processes. The Demand Planning Analyst will report to the Manager, Supply Chain - Demand Planning and Service.

Key Responsibilities

• Build and maintain SKU-level and aggregate forecasts (customer, product family, channel)
• Evaluate forecast accuracy and bias using SKU and topline-level accuracy metrics
• Incorporate customer and commercial inputs into forecasts, including POS, inventory positions, promotions, store distribution, seasonality, lifecycle changes, and portfolio shifts
• Lead formal Demand Reviews with Sales for assigned customers and channels
• Support service-level performance and drive customer fines management, including mitigation efforts for key accounts
• Own customer fines management for assigned accounts, including proactive monitoring, SOP creation, root-cause analysis, cross-functional coordination, dispute support, and mitigation efforts to reduce repeat exposure.
• Partner with Buyer-Planners to provide service updates to stakeholders
• Support new item launches by pressure testing forecasts, monitoring early performance, and adjusting as demand signals emerge
• Manage end-of-life and running-change items, aligning forecasts to inventory depletion strategies and minimizing excess and obsolescence
• Leverage exception-based reporting to surface forecast gaps, service risks, and fine exposure
• Perform regular and ad-hoc root-cause analysis related to forecast accuracy, service levels, fines trends, and inventory risk
• Contribute to standard work and continuous process improvements with a focus on scalability, clarity, and repeatability

Responsibilities may evolve over time based on business needs, tool enhancements, and process maturity.

Education & Experience (Required)

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, Analytics, Statistics, or a related field
• 3+ years of experience in demand planning, forecasting, or supply chain analytics
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate data into clear, actionable insights
• Advanced proficiency in Excel and experience with ERP, planning, or reporting systems
• Solid understanding of forecasting methodologies, accuracy metrics, and supply chain planning concepts
• Demonstrated process-improvement mindset and comfort working in evolving planning environments
• Strong cross-functional collaboration skills, particularly with Sales, retail customers, and Planning teams

Preferred Qualifications

• APICS (CPIM/CSCP) or IBF certification
• Experience working with algorithm-based forecasting, including data cleansing, model selection, and output evaluation
• Experience supporting customer fines management, including root-cause analysis and proactive mitigation
• Working knowledge of SQL and experience using data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI, or similar)
• Experience working with major retailers, partnering directly with merchant, customer demand planning, and replenishment teams
• Infor / DMP software experience

Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• 401k Safe Harbor Plan with 3% Company contribution
• Generous PTO plans
• 10 paid company holidays per a calendar year
• Annual paid volunteer day for non-profit or charity of your choice
• Company provided life insurance, short-term disability and long-term disability coverage.
• Off-site events to encourage team building
• Company performance based bonus plan

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. These include to sit for extended periods of time, regularly stand and walk and have the manual dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard and mouse.

Homewerks Worldwide, LLC is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

Salary Range: $75K-$100K

Senior Project Manager (2 Openings)

Remote | 50% Travel (U.S. & Mexico)

Total Cash Comp: $160K–$200K (Base up to $165K + 20% Bonus)

We are seeking two Senior Project Managers to lead large-scale industrial manufacturing projects across North America. These are high-visibility roles overseeing complex initiatives ranging from $1M–$35M in scope.

Location: Fully remote, with strong preference for candidates based near a major airport hub — Chicago (Northbrook preferred), Atlanta, Northern NJ, Charlotte, Dallas, Houston, or Los Angeles.

Travel: ~50% (U.S. & Mexico). No extended weekend stays expected.

Role Overview

1⃣ Bilingual Senior Project Manager (Spanish Required)

One hire must be fully bilingual (near-native Spanish & English) and will lead significant consolidation initiatives in Mexico, including plant combinations, regulatory/permitting coordination, workforce transitions, and operational ramp-ups.

This individual will interact with government officials and executive leadership and must operate confidently in politically sensitive environments.

2⃣ Senior Project Manager – North America Focus

Leading U.S.-based initiatives including:

• Plant closures & consolidations
• CapEx projects
• Equipment decommissioning/commissioning
• Asset transfer & reclamation
• Greenfield & brownfield operations

Both roles may manage 3–4 projects simultaneously and require strong executive presence combined with hands-on plant engagement.

What We’re Looking For

• 7–10+ years of Project Management experience in industrial manufacturing
• Experience managing large, complex projects ($1M–$35M)
• Background in plant shutdowns, asset transfers, commissioning, M&A integration
• Exposure to regulatory, environmental, workforce, and real estate complexity
• Ability to operate at both plant floor and executive levels
• Preferred backgrounds: automotive, metal forming/welding/fabrication, plastics (injection molding 200–400 ton, blow molding), or heavy industrial environments.

Job description:

Overview

We’re looking for a reliable and skilled Irrigation Technician to join our team. In this role, you’ll install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain irrigation systems to ensure our clients’ landscapes stay healthy and efficiently watered. Ideal candidates are hands‑on, customer‑oriented, and comfortable working outdoors in a fast‑paced environment. This leadership role requires a proactive approach to ensuring high-quality service, safety, and efficiency across all job sites. The position offers an opportunity to lead a team while applying technical expertise.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair residential and commercial irrigation systems
• Diagnose issues with valves, controllers, wiring, pipes, sprinklers, and backflow devices
• Perform system startups, adjustments, mid‑season checks, and winterizations
• Program and fine‑tune irrigation controllers for optimal water efficiency
• Accurately document materials used, work performed, and recommended repairs
• Communicate clearly and professionally with customers and team members
• Maintain company tools, equipment, and vehicles in good working condition
• Follow safety guidelines and company best practices at all times

Qualifications

• Prior irrigation experience 5 Years minimum
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem‑solving skills
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
• Ability to lift 75+ lbs and perform physically demanding tasks
• Good communication and customer service skills
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus, but not required
• Illinois irrigation licensing or backflow certification is a bonus, not mandatory

Who Thrives Here

You’re a great fit if you enjoy:

Working with your hands

Solving problems independently

Helping customers

Being outdoors

Being part of a company that values your time, skill, and contributions

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Referral program

Work Location: In person

As a Civil Rights Litigation Associate Attorney, you will be an integral part of our dedicated legal team, representing governmental entities in federal and state courts in matters related to civil rights. Your primary responsibility will be to provide expert legal counsel, conduct litigation, and advocate on behalf of our clients to ensure the protection of civil rights and compliance with relevant laws and regulations. This position is based in our Northbrook or Springfield, IL office.

As an integral part of our team, you will have the opportunity to:

• Represent governmental entities in federal and state courts in Civil Rights Litigation matters.
• Conduct legal research, analysis, and case strategy development.
• Draft and file legal documents, argue substantive motions, and take and defend depositions.
• Prepare and assist in trial proceedings.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys and clients to develop litigation strategies.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date case records and documentation.
• Engage in settlement negotiations when appropriate.
• Provide legal advice and guidance to clients on civil rights issues.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Active membership in the Illinois State Bar.
• 2-10 years of experience handling Civil Rights Litigation matters in both federal and state courts.
• Trial experience is a plus.
• Strong legal research and writing skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Self-starter and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Willingness to travel within the state of Illinois as required.

Benefits:

• 401(k); 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Key Responsibilities

• Support the development and implementation of data governance frameworks, policies, and standards.
• Collaborate with clinical and operational stakeholders to improve data quality and governance practices.
• Gather business requirements and lead moderate complexity data governance initiatives.
• Develop governance processes for reports, dashboards, and data extracts using tools like SQL, Tableau, Power BI, Cognos, and Epic Reporting Workbench.
• Monitor data solutions, troubleshoot governance issues, and maintain documentation.
• Mentor junior team members and share knowledge within the Data Analytics team.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, IT, or related field.
• 3+ years of experience in data governance, data analytics, or data management.
• Strong SQL and data warehouse knowledge (Oracle, SQL Server, Hadoop, Spark).
• Experience with data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI, Cognos, SSRS).
• Understanding of metadata management and data governance practices.
• Healthcare/EHR experience (EPIC) preferred.
• Familiarity with process improvement methodologies (Lean, Six Sigma).
• Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

Women who choose to become gestational carriers provide an extraordinary gift to help build a family. Many individuals and couples are unable to carry a pregnancy on their own for medical or personal reasons, and surrogates play a vital role in helping make parenthood possible.

At Gift of Life Surrogacy Agency, we guide and support our carriers every step of the way. If you are considering becoming a surrogate, it is important to understand both the medical process and the emotional journey involved. Our team ensures you are fully informed, supported, and cared for throughout the entire experience.

Gestational Carrier Requirements

To ensure a safe and successful journey for both carrier and baby, applicants must meet the following criteria:

• Between 21–39 years old
• U.S. citizen living in a surrogate-friendly state
• Have delivered at least one child and are currently parenting
• No more than two (2) C-sections
• Not receiving government or public assistance (including Medicaid, WIC, SNAP/Food Stamps, or state-funded health insurance)
• No history of pregnancy complications (including gestational diabetes, pre-eclampsia, or pre-term labor)
• No history of schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, borderline personality disorder, or major depressive disorder
• Not currently taking medications unsafe for pregnancy (including certain mental health medications)
• Able to travel for medical screening, monitoring, and embryo transfer appointments
• Live a healthy lifestyle free of illicit or recreational drug use
• Have a stable home environment and strong support system

All qualifications will be reviewed in detail during your initial consultation.

Compensation & Benefits

We recognize the commitment, time, and care involved in being a gestational carrier. Compensation includes:

Base Compensation

• $60,000 – $70,000(First-time carrier to experienced carrier)

Additional Benefits

• $250 monthly expense allowance
• $500 maternity clothing allowance
• $10,500 for multiple birth
• Up to $10,000 for loss of organs (per contract terms)
• Lost wages (carrier and spouse, if applicable — based on employment verification)
• Travel reimbursement
• $200 per week for housekeeping (if medically necessary)
• $20 per hour for childcare (if medically necessary)

All medical expenses, legal representation, and services related to the surrogacy journey are covered.

We are looking for people who are interested in personal finance and budgeting. In this role you will review practical money-saving strategies and provide feedback on budgeting ideas for everyday households.

You will look at different financial habits, common spending patterns, and simple ways people manage money when budgets are tight. The work is simple and can be done online.

Responsibilities include reviewing budgeting advice, identifying useful money-saving ideas, and sharing your opinion on which strategies are most helpful.

No professional experience is required, but an interest in personal finance, saving money, or budgeting is helpful.

This is a remote opportunity and can be completed from home.

We are hiring remote contributors to review consumer finance content focused on budgeting and money-saving strategies.

Your role will involve reading short financial guidance pieces and providing feedback on their usefulness for people managing tight budgets. You may also identify which tips are the most practical for everyday situations.

This position is ideal for people interested in personal finance, budgeting, or improving financial literacy.

The work is flexible and completed online.

We are looking for remote participants to review financial advice related to budgeting, saving money, and improving spending habits.

In this role you will explore different strategies people use to manage their finances and identify which ideas are the most helpful in real life.

Tasks include reviewing simple financial tips, evaluating money-saving strategies, and providing feedback on budgeting approaches.

The role is remote and open to anyone with an interest in personal finance or household budgeting.

We are seeking individuals to review and provide feedback on everyday money-management tips. This role focuses on common financial challenges such as managing expenses, reducing spending, and making smarter financial choices.

You will review examples of budgeting methods and evaluate practical ideas people use to stretch their income. The goal is to understand which approaches work best for real households.

The work is flexible and fully online. Applicants should have an interest in budgeting, saving money, or improving financial habits.

No formal finance background is required.