Jobs in Inkster, MI

A global automotive parts manufacturing company currently seeking a Japanese / English Bilingual Administrative Assistant employee to support their facility in the Livonia, Michigan area. The ideal candidate has at least business-level language ability in both Japanese and English and demonstrated work experience in administration and translation. This is a full-time, direct hire position.

Japanese/ English Administrative Assistant Responsibilities Include:

• Provide clerical and administrative functions to the office- data entry, answering / transferring phone calls, scheduling, etc.
• Additional support for the accounting department including assistance with accounts payable and receivable, purchasing support, maintaining spreadsheets, etc.
• Greet visitors at the front desk and handle guest access and check-ins
• Maintain documentation of financial records, employee information and training, and other general office affairs
• Adherence to company compliance policies, guidelines, and procedures
• Maintain supply of office equipment
• Other duties as assigned

Japanese / English Administrative Assistant Qualifications Include:

• Minimum Associate’s degree in an Accounting or Business-related field preferred, OR equivalent work experience
• Japanese language skill is required (JLPT N2 or higher)
• 2-3 years’ work experience as an Administrative Assistant, Office Assistant, or Receptionist, preferably in a logistics or industrial environment
• Knowledge of general accounting functions such as accounts payable / receivable, expense tracking, budget preparation, etc.
• Good computer skills and familiarity with Microsoft Excel (with experience creating spreadsheets, pivot tables, using VLOOKUP, etc.)
• Strong customer service and interpersonal communication skills in a multicultural environment
• Organizational and time management skills
• While performing the duties of this job you may be required to intermittently sit, stand, walk, lift up to 25 pounds, lift in excess of 25 pounds with a lift assist, climb stairs, use hands to handle or feel parts/equipment, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch, bend at the waist, talk and hear. You may also be required to use close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and peripheral vision.

Activ8 Recruitment & Solutions / Renaissance Resources Inc. has been a trusted leader in North American recruiting for Japanese businesses for over 25 years. We specialize in connecting top talent with companies in the Automotive, Electronics, Food & Beverage, Logistics, Manufacturing, Oil & Gas, Banking & Finance, and Entertainment industries. Our client-focused approach ensures that we understand your unique needs, whether you’re a company seeking skilled professionals or a candidate looking for the right career opportunity. By working closely with each individual, we provide tailored solutions that drive success.

We screen ALL Candidates to verify the validity of each applicant's provided information. Upon submitting your resume, we will contact only those candidates that we deem qualified for our client. If we do not contact you, we do not see the fit for the position. If we are unable to reach you in a reasonable timeframe, you will be eliminated from the pool of potential candidates.

We prioritize direct applicants; third-party resumes may not be reviewed.

Job Title: CMDB Engineer (ServiceNow)

Location: Detroit or Charlotte

Long-Term Contract

Pay Range: $40-$45/hr

Key Responsibilities

• • Design and maintain CMDB data models, CI classes, and relationships aligned with ServiceNow CSDM standards.
• • Implement and manage ServiceNow Discovery, Service Mapping, and integrations to ensure accurate population of configuration items.
• • Configure and maintain Identification and Reconciliation Engine (IRE) rules to ensure CI uniqueness and prevent duplicates.
• • Monitor and improve CMDB data quality including completeness, accuracy, and relationship integrity.
• • Build and maintain service maps linking applications, infrastructure, and supporting components.
• • Develop automation and workflows to keep configuration items updated throughout their lifecycle (provisioning, change, decommissioning).
• • Integrate CMDB with external data sources such as cloud platforms, endpoint tools, and asset systems.
• • Partner with architecture, infrastructure, and application teams to onboard services and establish ownership of configuration data.
• • Create dashboards and reports to track CMDB health, CI coverage, and service mapping progress.

Preferred Qualifications

• • 3–6 years’ experience working with ServiceNow CMDB or ITOM.
• • Experience with Discovery, Service Mapping, and CSDM frameworks.
• • Strong understanding of infrastructure components (servers, networks, cloud, applications).
• • Experience with API integrations, data ingestion, and automation in ServiceNow.
• • Ability to troubleshoot data quality issues and CI identification conflicts.

What This Role Will Focus On

• • Improved CMDB data accuracy and governance
• • Reliable service dependency mapping
• • Strong foundation for incident, change, and automation capabilities

Disclaimer: Brooksource, Medasource, and Calculated Hire are part of the Eight Eleven Group family of companies and operate under Eight Eleven Group, LLC. All employees receive the same benefits, policies, and terms of employment.

EEO: We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, military or veteran status, citizenship, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation, and related conditions), or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Benefits & Perks: Brooksource offers competitive medical, dental, vision, Health Savings Account, Dependent Care FSA, and supplemental coverage with plans that can fit each employee’s needs. We offer a 401k plan that includes a company match and is fully vested after you become eligible, paid time off, sick time, and paid company holidays. We also offer an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) that provides services like virtual counseling, financial services, legal services, life coaching, etc.

Pay Disclaimer: The pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

Account Manager – Industrial Projects

Company: Confidential

Location: Michigan (Remote within the state possible)

Travel to customer sites and project locations will be required.

About the Opportunity

Our client is a well-established industrial services organization specializing in complex machinery installation, relocation, and plant operations support. With decades of experience supporting large-scale industrial projects across North America, the company is known for its technical expertise, operational precision, and commitment to delivering high-quality results for its customers.

The organization continues to grow and is expanding its commercial team to support increasing demand across several industrial sectors.

Position Summary

The Account Manager – Industrial Projects is responsible for managing and growing strategic relationships with Tier 1 automotive supplier accounts while identifying new project opportunities within existing accounts. This role serves as the primary commercial liaison between the customer and internal operations teams, ensuring projects are scoped correctly, quoted accurately, and executed to customer expectations.

Success in this role requires a strong understanding of industrial environments, long-term customer relationships, and the ability to coordinate across estimating, engineering, and field operations.

Key Responsibilities

Account Management & Customer Relations

• Own and manage assigned Tier 1 automotive supplier accounts
• Develop trusted relationships with plant managers, engineers, maintenance leaders, and procurement teams
• Act as the primary point of contact for all commercial and service-related matters
• Conduct regular site visits to understand customer needs and upcoming projects

Sales & Revenue Growth

• Identify new project opportunities within existing accounts
• Work with estimating and operations teams to develop accurate scopes and proposals
• Negotiate pricing, contracts, and service agreements in alignment with company margins
• Achieve revenue and profitability targets for assigned accounts

Project Coordination

• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure smooth handoff from sale to execution
• Support pre-job planning meetings, site walks, and post-project reviews
• Manage change orders, schedule adjustments, and customer communications
• Resolve issues proactively to maintain customer satisfaction

Industry & Market Knowledge

• Stay informed on automotive production trends, shutdown schedules, and capital projects
• Understand customer safety, quality, and compliance requirements
• Represent the company professionally at customer meetings and industry events

Qualifications

Required

• 3–7+ years of account management, sales, or project-based customer-facing experience in an industrial environment
• Experience working with Tier 1 automotive suppliers or automotive manufacturing facilities
• Strong understanding of industrial services (rigging, machinery moving, millwrighting, construction, or similar)
• Proven ability to manage complex, multi-stakeholder accounts
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and organizational skills
• Ability to travel to customer sites as needed

Preferred

• Background in industrial rigging, heavy equipment, or plant services
• Familiarity with RFQs, MSAs, and automotive procurement processes
• Technical aptitude to understand equipment, layouts, and project constraints
• CRM and ERP system experience

Key Competencies

• Relationship-driven sales mindset
• Attention to detail and follow-through
• Strong safety awareness
• Problem-solving under time and schedule pressure
• Ability to balance customer advocacy with company profitability

Compensation & Benefits

• Base Salary + Variable Compensation
• Company vehicle
• Corporate credit card for travel and expenses

Additional Details

Further details about the organization, leadership team, and project portfolio will be shared with qualified candidates during the interview process.

About the Job

Southwestern Advantage is seeking college students from all majors for a paid summer work/internship position. This is an outside sales internship where students will learn how to run their own business and be effective in creating relationships with consumers. Students will have the opportunity to travel to another state. You will receive 100 to 300 hours of professional sales, leadership, and marketing coaching. The ideal candidate for this position will take over the following responsibilities and have these qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Students will be engaged in consultative sales

•Communicating with anywhere between 3,500 to 5,000 families with all economic backgrounds

• Create relationships and build rapport with customers

• Direct sales of educational products

• Students will execute all ordering, inventory, sales, accounting, scheduling, and delivery of products

Qualifications

• Must be a college student or college grad

• Positive attitude

• Goal-Oriented

• Personal motivation

• Strong work ethic

• Teachable and coachable

• Willingness to learn and develop business skills

• Independent decision maker

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Capital Planning Manager

Location: Livonia, Michigan

About the Role

We are seeking a strategic and results-driven Capital Planning Manager to lead high-profile facility and construction projects across our organization. This role offers the opportunity to shape our workspaces, drive operational efficiency, and lead a talented team from project inception to completion. You will collaborate with executives, operations, IT, and external partners to deliver projects on time, on budget, and at the highest quality standards.

This is a career-defining opportunity for a proven leader who thrives in fast-paced, complex environments and enjoys seeing projects come to life—from blueprint to occupancy.

Why You’ll Love This Role

• Lead and Inspire: Manage and mentor project coordinators and architectural staff, creating a collaborative, high-performing team.
• Drive Impact: Direct the planning, budgeting, and execution of capital projects that enhance workplace environments and operational efficiency.
• Be at the Center of Innovation: Partner with cross-functional teams including Operations, IT, and Purchasing to implement forward-thinking space planning and construction solutions.
• Shape Your Career: Opportunity to influence corporate strategy and build expertise across capital planning, architecture, and project management.

What We’re Looking For

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Construction Management, or a related field
• 8+ years of progressive experience in capital planning, construction, or project management, including supervisory experience
• Expertise in interior building specifications, finishes, and system furniture
• Experience with AutoCAD and familiarity with PeopleSoft
• Proven track record of delivering complex projects on time and within budget
• Exceptional communication and collaboration skills to influence stakeholders at all levels

Core Responsibilities

• Lead the full lifecycle of capital projects—from scope definition to final delivery
• Develop and manage comprehensive budgets, schedules, and resource plans
• Prepare detailed project proposals, risk assessments, and executive reports
• Ensure seamless integration of IT infrastructure and operational systems during project rollouts
• Mentor and guide team members to achieve high performance and career growth
• Interpret architectural and engineering plans, space layouts, and regulatory standards to support efficient project execution

Skills & Attributes That Make You Stand Out

• Strategic thinker with strong organizational and analytical skills
• Excellent verbal and written communicator capable of engaging diverse teams
• High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Hands-on experience in space planning, cost estimating, and project execution
• Comfortable with Microsoft Office Suite, Project Management tools, and enterprise systems

Title: Buyer - (Services Buying experience) (Need Local Candidates)

Location: Detroit, MI

Duration: 7 Months

Rate: $40-$45/Hour on W2

Job Summary:

Provide core management in the procurement of various commodities to achieve budget objects, supplier diversity and on-time delivery.

Support Supply Chain leaders, Strategic Category Manager(s), buyers and a predetermined business unit to achieve total cost management.

Other Qualifications:

Preferred:

• · Degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or Economics
• · Prior procurement experience in Solar / Renewable Energy components.
• · Yellow/Green/Black belt certification

Other Requirements:

• Demonstrate strong interpersonal, communication and presentation skills.
• Intermediate skills in Microsoft applications (i.e: Excel, PowerPoint, & Word)
• Demonstrates an ability to manage multimillion dollar contracts, consistent positive business unit and warehouse feedback, little rework, meeting deadlines, taking on additional work, working independently on routine tasks, and effectively prioritizing tasks to meet business needs and deadlines.
• Strong negotiation skills and contract writing, evident through successfully and independently negotiating less complex contracts, including the terms and conditions, building relationships with our business unit partners and vendors, independently completing purchase agreements, crafting service agreements, and reviewing peers' contracts for compliance with client's requirements
• Demonstrates an understanding of risk management, value analysis and proper decision making through ensuring terms and conditions are complete and accurate, appropriately analyzing tradeoffs, consequences and liabilities of actions, knowing when to escalate issues to leadership or experts, and independently making good decisions in routine situations.
• Demonstrates a basic understanding of business needs and the organization as a whole, as demonstrated by participation in business unit meetings, placing orders within requisition and funding requirements, and exhibiting general knowledge of the current market.
• Demonstrated application of continuous improvement tools, systems and processes
• Demonstrates an understanding of procurement for solar materials and working directly with EPC contractors.

Job Title: ENOVIA / 3DEXPERIENCE PLM Engineer

Location: Dearborn, Michigan

Role Overview

We are looking for a PLM Engineer with strong experience in ENOVIA and the 3DEXPERIENCE (3DX) platform to support product lifecycle management and Bill of Materials (BOM) management activities. The ideal candidate will have a mechanical engineering background and experience managing product structures, configuration control, and engineering change processes within PLM environments.

This role will involve working closely with cross-functional teams including mechanical design, manufacturing, and supply chain to ensure accurate product data and efficient lifecycle management within the ENOVIA / 3DEXPERIENCE platform.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain Bill of Materials (BOM) and product structures within ENOVIA / 3DEXPERIENCE PLM systems.
• Ensure data accuracy and configuration control for mechanical components and assemblies.
• Support engineering change management processes including ECO, ECR, and ECN within the PLM environment.
• Collaborate with mechanical design, manufacturing, procurement, and quality teams to maintain product data integrity.
• Maintain part numbering, revision control, and configuration management within PLM systems.
• Support product lifecycle activities from concept and design through production and release.
• Ensure proper release and documentation of engineering drawings, CAD data, and technical specifications.
• Conduct BOM validation and audits to ensure system accuracy.
• Support integration and synchronization between PLM and ERP systems.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related engineering field.
• 2+ years of experience working with PLM systems, preferably ENOVIA and 3DEXPERIENCE (3DX).
• Strong understanding of BOM management, product structure, and configuration control.
• Experience supporting engineering change management processes (ECO/ECR/ECN).
• Familiarity with mechanical design documentation and CAD data management.
• Experience working with cross-functional engineering teams in product development environments.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with Dassault Systèmes 3DEXPERIENCE platform (ENOVIA).
• Knowledge of PLM–ERP integration (SAP, Oracle, etc.).
• Exposure to automotive or manufacturing product lifecycle environments.

Project Manager

Classification: Exempt

Our Mission

For almost a century, KLA’s mission is to create value by delivering world-class communications solutions.

Your Impact

The Project Manager will oversee the development and execution of systems, projects and proposals. The Project Manager will also be responsible for the entire life cycle of assigned projects, from initial client meeting through client acceptance.

A Glimpse of What You’ll Do

• Manage client-partner relationships to drive overall project inception and progress
• Interface with clients to determine project requirements
• Create estimates and quotes for prospective jobs for new and existing clients
• Oversee installation team to ensure balance of workload and targeted productive hours
• Act as occasional onsite Manager to ensure client expectations are met
• Work with purchasing and warehouse department for vendor selection and products are received in a timely manner
• Ensure job estimating, quoting, costing and billable hours are on target
• Attend project status meetings with clients and/or contractors
• Adhere to contract and design specifications while managing cost, schedule and quality
• Responsible for oversight of all projects through project close and client acceptance
• Maintain the ability to manage multiple projects with various clients in the same duration
• Manage workforce safety and production for site projects
• Travel to various local or out of state/country locations with short notice to meet with clients for potential quotes
• Perform other incidental and related duties as required and assigned

What You Bring

• Strategic Thinking
• Financial Management
• Decision Making
• Visionary Leadership
• Bachelor’s degree preferred
• Ten or more years’ professional experience in project management in the telecommunications industry

Additional Information

• Full-time position. Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
• Travel is primarily local during the business day, although some out-of-area and overnight travel may be expected

Please note this job description, is meant to be a representation of the physical demands, work environment, and day-to-day activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of an employee for this job; it is not meant to be all-inclusive or limited to the above outline. To remain an industry leader, duties, responsibilities and activities of any KLA Laboratories employee may change, at any time, to meet the needs of the Company or the Customer, with or without notice.