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BioTalent is partnering with a leading life sciences manufacturer to appoint an Associate Director, Lean Deployment, to lead and elevate the organisation’s Continuous Improvement strategy across its New Castle, Delaware operations.

This is a high-impact role responsible for driving a culture of sustainable change by developing, embedding, and championing Lean and Continuous Improvement methodologies. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with site leadership and a global continuous improvement peer network to improve manufacturing and back-office processes while shaping long-term Lean strategy and deployment.

Key Responsibilities

• Partner with site leadership to develop and execute a site-wide Continuous Improvement roadmap within the organisation’s Lean Operating System.
• Lead transformation initiatives across critical operational areas.
• Facilitate Structured Problem Solving and Value Stream Mapping to guide teams through analysis, planning, and implementation.
• Build and enhance tiered visual and daily management systems that enable effective operational oversight.
• Plan and facilitate kaizen events that drive measurable, sustainable improvements.
• Identify and eliminate waste across transactional and manufacturing processes to increase efficiency and reduce cost.
• Deliver both formal and informal training on Lean and CI tools including Daily Management, Problem Solving, 6S, SMED, Kanban, OEE, and line efficiency.
• Coach and develop employees at all levels to expand Lean capability and CI mindsets.
• Challenge existing processes to elevate performance and drive continuous, sustainable improvement.
• Support improvements across other sites or functions as needed.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of progressive experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree preferred.
• Proven ability to engage leaders and shop-floor teams in Lean deployment.
• Demonstrated history of delivering sustainable results through CI initiatives.
• Practical experience in Lean Manufacturing and the deployment of a Lean Operating System.
• Strong knowledge of value stream improvement tools (e.g., SMED, 6S, Visual Management, Daily Management, standard work).
• Lean/Six Sigma Black Belt certification or equivalent preferred.
• Strong leadership presence with the ability to influence at all levels.
• Proficiency in advanced statistical and Six Sigma techniques is an advantage.
• PMP certification or similar project management credentials preferred.
• Skilled in Microsoft Office and Visio.
• Excellent communication, facilitation, coaching, and problem-solving skills.

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Mayzon is a manufacturing company that specializes in the design and marketing of bath and home fashion products, including shower curtains, bath furniture, and storage solutions. Mayzon was founded in 1929 and is headquartered in New York City. The company operates through brands like Zenna Home and private label partnerships, selling products to various retailers, including home decor/improvement stores, department stores, supermarkets, and online platforms. In 2022, Mayzon was formed by merging Maytex, Zenith Home Products, and Decolin.

Position Summary

The Wood Processing Supervisor is responsible for leading daily operations within Mayzon’s wood fabrication and finishing department. This role oversees production performance, safety compliance, quality standards, and team leadership for wood components used in bath furniture, storage, and home organization products. The position drives operational efficiency, cost control, and continuous improvement within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Production Leadership

• Direct and supervise daily wood processing operations including cutting, routing, CNC machining, sanding, drilling, shaping, assembly, and finishing.
• Ensure production schedules are achieved while meeting quality and cost targets.
• Monitor KPIs such as throughput, scrap rate, rework, labor efficiency, and equipment utilization.
• Allocate labor resources and adjust workflow to maintain optimal production flow.

Team Management

• Lead, coach, and develop production associates within the wood shop.
• Enforce OSHA and plant safety standards, ensuring proper PPE usage and compliance.
• Conduct performance evaluations, training initiatives, and progressive discipline as needed.
• Promote cross-training and workforce flexibility.

Quality & Process Control

• Ensure wood components meet dimensional tolerances, fit/finish specifications, and durability standards.
• Partner with Quality and Engineering to resolve non-conformances and implement corrective actions.
• Oversee stain, paint, laminate, and coating processes to maintain consistency and product integrity.
• Maintain process documentation and standardized work instructions.

Equipment & Maintenance Coordination

• Coordinate preventive maintenance for CNC routers, panel saws, edge banders, and finishing equipment.
• Troubleshoot production or mechanical issues in real time.
• Collaborate with Maintenance to improve uptime and reduce downtime events.

Continuous Improvement

• Drive lean manufacturing initiatives to reduce waste and improve material yield.
• Identify cost-reduction opportunities in wood utilization, cycle time, and labor deployment.
• Support sustainable manufacturing efforts including scrap reduction and efficient material handling.

Qualifications

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing, Industrial Technology, Wood Science, or related field preferred.
• 5+ years of experience in wood processing, cabinetry, furniture manufacturing, or similar production environment.
• Minimum 2 years of supervisory experience in manufacturing.
• Strong knowledge of hardwoods, MDF, particle board, laminates, and finishing systems.
• Experience operating or supervising CNC woodworking equipment.
• Working knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and production scheduling systems.

Key Competencies

• Leadership and team development
• Production planning and operational discipline
• Data-driven performance management
• Strong problem-solving ability
• Focus on quality, safety, and efficiency

Work Environment

Manufacturing environment with exposure to woodworking machinery, dust, finishing materials, and industrial noise. PPE required.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Mayzon is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic in accordance with applicable laws.

Mayzon is seeking a bilingual detail-driven HR Coordinator to support our Delaware manufacturing facility. This role provides hands-on exposure across human resources administration, employee relations support, compliance management, recruiting operations, and HRIS data management in a fast-paced production environment.

If you are looking to build depth in manufacturing HR, multi-state employment compliance, timekeeping systems, workforce analytics, onboarding processes, and benefits administration, this role offers strong growth potential.

What You’ll Do

Talent Acquisition & Onboarding

• Manage full-cycle hourly recruiting support including job postings (LinkedIn, Indeed, ATS platforms)
• Coordinate interviews and candidate communication
• Prepare offer letters and onboarding documentation
• Conduct new hire orientation and complete I-9, E-Verify, and employment eligibility verification
• Support background screening and pre-employment compliance

HR Operations & Payroll Administration

• Maintain employee data integrity within HRIS (Paycom, Paylocity, or similar systems)
• Generate HR reports including headcount, turnover, attendance tracking, and workforce metrics

Compliance & Benefits Administration

• Support compliance with FLSA, FMLA, ADA, EEOC, OSHA, and state labor laws
• Assist with leave administration, workers’ compensation documentation, and return-to-work coordination
• Support open enrollment, benefits communication, and benefits data processing

Employee Relations Support

• Serve as first-line HR contact for policy interpretation and employee questions
• Support employee engagement initiatives and retention programs

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of experience in Human Resources, HR Operations, Payroll Administration, or Talent Acquisition Support
• Experience in a manufacturing, production, distribution, or industrial environment preferred
• Working knowledge of employment law compliance, wage and hour regulations, and timekeeping systems
• HRIS experience (Paycom, Paylocity, or similar)
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and data accuracy management
• Ability to manage confidential information with discretion

Compensation & Benefits

• Quarterly Bonus Program
• Blue Cross Blue Shield Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage (affordable employee contributions)
• 401(k) with Company Match — 3% employer match when you contribute 6%
• Paid Time Off & 11 Company Holidays
• Employee discounts
• Additional employee benefits

Why Mayzon?

Mayzon is a leading manufacturer of bath and home organization products sold through major national retailers and ecommerce platforms. Our fun HR team plays a critical operational role supporting plant leadership, workforce planning, employee engagement, and compliance execution in a multi-shift manufacturing environment.

Mayzon is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Border Patrol Agent (BPA) Entry Level

NEW RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION INCENTIVES!

IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations.

U.S. Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates' first-choice preferences. Relocation may be required.

DON'T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES – SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW

The U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America.

If you seek an exciting and rewarding job that provides excellent pay, exceptional federal benefits, and job stability, now is the time to make your move. U.S. Border Patrol (USBP), within the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), is hiring immediately for these full-time, entry-level, career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities.

Salary and Benefits

Annual Base Salary for newly appointed BPAs varies per grade, as follows:

GL-5/GL-7 $49,739 - $89,518 per year

Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others. A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression of GL-5, GL-7, GL-9, GS-11, and GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without reapplying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in each grade level.

Border Patrol Agents are eligible to select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health, dental and other insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan akin to a traditional ROTH 401(k) offering.

*Recruitment Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102 ) will be offered up to a $20,000 incentive. The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the Border Patrol Academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized location. Prioritized locations include Sierra Blanca, TX; Presidio, TX; Sanderson, TX; Comstock, TX; Lordsburg, NM; Freer, TX; Hebbronville, TX; Ajo, AZ.

*Retention Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $40,000 in additional incentives distributed over their first four years.

Duties and Responsibilities

As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity. Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession.

Typical assignments include:

• Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and custom laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations
• Preventing and apprehending undocumented noncitizens and smugglers of noncitizens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations
• Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband
• Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks
• Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission.

Qualifications

You qualify for the GL-5 grade level if you possess one of the following:

Experience: One (1) year of general work experience that demonstrates the ability to take charge, make sound decisions, and maintain composure in stressful situations; to learn regulations, methods, and techniques through classroom training and/or on-the-job instruction; and the ability to gather concise information through questioning, observation, and examination of documents and records; OR

Education Substitution: A bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full four-year course of study in any field leading to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; OR

Combination of Experience and Education: A combination of general work experience AND successfully completed college education. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.

You qualify for the GL-7 grade level if you possess one of the following:

Experience: One year of specialized work experience that shows you have the skills necessary to:

• Make sound judgments and decisions in the use of firearms.
• Deal effectively with people in a courteous and tactful manner in connection with law enforcement matters.
• Analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions where you will be expected to make arrests after the completion of required training and apply these skills in a law enforcement capacity such as criminal code enforcement, determining violations of laws, correctional or rehabilitation work involving criminal offenders, security, military, etc.

The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants.

Education Substitution for the GL-7 grade level: A bachelor's degree with superior academic achievement, which is based on (1) class standing, (2) grade-point average (i.e., GPA of 3.0 or higher out of a possible 4.0), or (3) honor society membership. Or will receive a bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement. Or one full year of graduate-level education in a field of study related to law enforcement (e.g., criminal justice, homeland security, justice studies, law enforcement, courts and judicial systems, forensic technology, forensic psychology, or corrections and rehabilitation) from an accredited college or university; OR

A Combination of Experience and Education: This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.

Note: If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GL-9 and or GS-11 grade level. Please refer to the BPA GL-9 - 11 announcement.

Other Requirements

Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position.

Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (includes protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years.

Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d).

Veterans' Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible.

Formal Training: After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses. Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English. Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient with the Spanish language at the Academy.

How to Apply:

Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page. For Position of Interest, select Border Patrol Agent, then complete the pre-screening questions.

You'll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal government's official employment site, to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam.

If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S. Border Patrol page: /s/usbp.

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