Jobs in Lombard, IL

Title: Account Executive (Life Science)

Salary: $70-$90k/yr expected annual compensation $100k+ (uncapped)

Schedule: 100% on-site in Westchester, IL (hybrid eventually)

Join a Company Ranked in the Top 2% companies nationwide by Clients & Employees for the past 7+ Years – Also Ranked as Best of Staffing for Internal Employee Satisfaction making us a best staffing company to work for.

We are rapidly growing and looking for a highly motivated Recruiting Account Executive to help expand our Life Sciences Division and pharmaceutical and medical device client base as part of our employee-owned organization in Westchester, IL

WHAT ROLE WILL YOU PLAY?

This role will play a key part in the continued expansion of Sterling’s Life Sciences Division, supporting the growth of our pharmaceutical and medical device client base. We are looking for someone excited by building new relationships, opening doors within regulated industries, and helping scale a high-impact vertical within an already successful organization.

You’ll work with leadership to identify emerging opportunities, penetrate target accounts, and bring Sterling’s technical recruiting expertise to companies developing life-changing products and technologies.

• Drive new business within Sterling’s Life Sciences vertical, with a focus on pharmaceutical and medical device organizations
• Develop strategic relationships with decision makers in regulated manufacturing, R&D, quality, medical device, and engineering environments
• Develop prospect lists, execute a marketing plan, and generate new business.
• Proven ability to grasp technical/technology concepts as it pertains to functional job requirements
• Identify and engage with client contacts using sales tools and methods (social media, company database, networking events, cold calling, etc.)
• Conduct business development activities as required to promote Sterling’s service offerings through office visits, presentations and overall communication
• Persistence in prospecting activities and maintain or exceed expected key performance indicators (KPI’s)
• Negotiate mutually beneficial staffing agreements and partnership programs
• Consistently meet or exceed assigned Key Performance Indicators (KPI’s)
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Driven by the hunt - demonstrate energy, competitiveness, and tenacity
• Consistent follow up and communication with clients and candidates
• Closing and negotiating skills built on honesty and integrity
• Ability to manage multiple priorities
• Ability to travel and present to all levels of leadership
• Ability to grow accounts organically through referrals and new business development
• Bachelor’s degree or comparable experience preferred

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.

We are partnering with an industrial solutions company seeking an outside sales manager in the Itasca IL area. The Outside Sales Manager leads and oversees the Illinois outside sales team, driving sales strategy, territory execution, and team performance.

Outside Sales Manager

Location: Itasca, IL

FLSA Status: Exempt

Salary Range: 75-110K

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute sales strategies to grow revenue and profitability across assigned territories.
• Lead, coach, and manage the outside sales team to achieve performance goals.
• Oversee territory coverage, customer engagement, and new business development.
• Analyze sales performance, identify gaps, and implement corrective actions.
• Maintain key customer and supplier relationships through in-person and virtual meetings.
• Oversee sales activities and set sales targets across assigned territories
• Review budgets, revenue and profit before approving expenses
• Support pricing, contract, and negotiation activities as needed.
• Approve sales-related transactions, expenses, timecards, and commercial exceptions.
• Provide regular, data-driven sales reports and insights to senior leadership.
• Collaborate closely with Inside Sales and ensure compliance with company policies.

Travel:

• Minimum 25% overnight travel
• Domestic travel (Illinois, Midwest, Western regions)
• International travel primarily to Mexico, with possible travel to Canada

Qualifications:

• Proven success in product-based sales with measurable results.
• Experience developing and executing territory sales strategies.
• Prior sales management experience preferred.
• Strong leadership, coaching, and communication skills.
• Automotive or factory automation sales experience preferred.
• Fluent in English; Japanese or Spanish language skills are a plus.
• Proficiency with CRM and reporting tools.
• Valid driver’s license required.

**Please submit your application with a 1-2 page resume. Only qualified applicants will be contacted **

Accelerate Professional Talent Solutions has a great opportunity available for a Machinery Design Engineer at a company in Carol Stream, IL. This is a direct hire position. Apply now!

Machinery Design Engineer Responsibilities:

- Developing detailed mechanical designs using CAD software

- Performing calculations and simulations to ensure structural integrity and performance

- Creating and maintaining technical documentation, including blueprints and specifications

- Collaborating with vendors and suppliers to select and integrate components

Requirements for Machinery Design Engineer:

- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field

- Proven experience in machinery design and development

- Expertise in CAD software (Autodesk Inventor, AutoCAD 2D, etc.)

- A strong understanding of materials science, mechanics and manufacturing processes

- Familiar with welding methods and processes

Benefits:

- Health coverage including BCBS Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance

- 401k retirement plan

- Earned vacation time and 10 paid holidays

- Annual performance review

- Profit sharing

- Reimbursement for qualified training

- Teammate appreciation events

- Referral pay for referring a friend or colleague

- Teammate assistance programs

- Positive work-life balance to maintain mental health

- Easily accessible and modern facility

- Stability of industry-leading company in business over 40 years

AMS Industries, Inc. is a leading mechanical contracting firm serving the commercial, industrial, refrigeration, and nuclear industries (PMT). With over 60 years of experience, AMS has grown from a small refrigeration contractor into a multi-discipline, multi-market MEP contractor with more than 1,000 employees. We are committed to delivering exceptional service to our clients, investing in the development of our people, and strengthening the communities we serve.

Located at our Woodridge, IL facility and reporting to the Associate Vice President of Fire Protection, this position will be responsible for estimating, selling, and managing fire sprinkler projects while supporting the continued growth and expansion of our Fire Protection division. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with existing clients while developing new business relationships and contributing to the overall success and profitability of the department.

Responsibilities:

• Estimate, sell, and manage fire sprinkler projects of varying sizes, including service, tenant, and commercial.
• Primary responsibilities will be to develop and expand our sales opportunities and revenue base within the parameters of our current business model focusing on the Fire Protection clients within the Chicago and Northern Indiana regions.
• In addition to the Fire Protection sector, your responsibilities may extend into crossover opportunities within our mechanical, plumbing, electrical, refrigeration, and industrial groups.
• Manage and establish growth through existing AMS clients which will be provided as well as pursuit of new and perspective clients.
• Manage internal project accounting requirements, prepare routine financial updates.
• Participation in general marketing through associations, affiliations and personal contacts. AMS encourages networking from time to time, which requires attendance at functions that occur after hours and weekends.
• Assist and complement the administration and support services of the department to achieve maximum quality, efficiency and optimum growth, as well as corporate profitability.
• Assistance in collections of A/R when it has become problematic and unresolved through our support staff.

Qualifications:

• 3–7 years of experience in fire protection, fire sprinkler estimating, project management, or related construction sales role required.
• Proven experience estimating, selling, and managing fire sprinkler projects, including service, tenant improvement, and commercial work.
• Strong understanding of fire sprinkler systems, NFPA codes, and construction practices preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to develop new business, build client relationships, and grow revenue within existing and new accounts.
• Experience preparing estimates, proposals, and managing project financials, including cost tracking and forecasting.
• Ability to identify and pursue cross-selling opportunities within mechanical, plumbing, electrical, refrigeration, and industrial service offerings.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.
• Experience working with construction contracts, project documentation, and job cost reporting preferred.
• Self-motivated, results-driven, and capable of working independently while contributing to team success.
• Willingness to participate in networking, industry associations, and client events as part of business development efforts.

This is your chance to help healthcare professionals solve real-world challenges with products they can truly rely on.

At Pure Processing, we design and manufacture equipment that helps hospitals protect patients. Every sale you make improves safety for clinicians and the people they care for. That’s real impact.

Our customers answer our calls. They welcome our guidance. They trust our brand. That doesn’t happen by accident—it happens because we believe in being Partners & Coaches with our Customers, and that’s fueled our marketplace success. Every product we sell and every process we improve exists for one reason: to Raise the Standard of safety, efficiency and dignity in reprocessing.

We’re looking for people who:

• Are naturally curious and love learning new things
• Take initiative without being asked, and are proactive with communication & building their business
• Care about the success of the team more than personal recognition
• Approach challenges creatively and enjoy solving problems•Are humble, dependable, and genuinely helpful to others
• Believe in doing meaningful work that helps real people

This is not a lone-wolf sales culture. It’s a team of professionals who support each other, grow together, and win together.

How You’ll Contribute:

• Consult with healthcare professionals to understand their workflows, challenges, and goals
• Recommend tailored solutions that improve safety, efficiency, and outcomes
• Conduct virtual consultations, product demos, and educational webinars
• Generate and develop new opportunities through outreach, marketing leads, and relationship-building
• Build long-term partnerships based on trust, credibility, and responsiveness
• Occasionally visit customers onsite to provide training and support
• Continuously learn and grow your expertise in sterile processing and healthcare reprocessing

You’ll operate with clear expectations, including weekly consultations, proactive outreach, and defined revenue goals.

Key Performance Measures:

• 5 Customer Consults a Week
• 125 outbound calls a week
• Revenue & unit sales Quotas
• New product consults, and new product growth

What You’ll Gain:

We believe high performers should be rewarded clearly and fairly. We offer:

• Competitive base salary plus uncapped commission
• Simple, transparent commission plans
• 401(k) with company match
• Health insurance
• 100% company-paid short- and long-term disability
• Up to $50,000 in company-paid life and AD&D coverage
• Generous PTO and paid holidays, including Summer Hour Fridays
• A high-growth company that promotes from within
• A respected brand that customers trust and welcome

This is a place where effort is recognized, growth is supported, and performance is rewarded.

About Pure Processing

Pure Processing was founded to make surgical instrument cleaning faster, safer, and more ergonomic—helping hospitals fulfill their most important promise: patient safety. We are a high-growth company built by people who care deeply about their work, their customers, and each other.

For more information or to apply, contact Megan Litoborski, Operations Manager, at (877) 718-6868, or by e-mailing

LHH Recruitment Solutions has partnered with a growing organization, and they are seeking a motivated Manufacturing Data & Sales Analyst to join their team. Seeking a data-driven analytics professional who thrives at the intersection of manufacturing operations, business intelligence, and executive decision support. This is a high-impact role for someone who enjoys building insight from the ground up—designing dashboards, automating reporting, owning data integrity, and translating complex information into clear, actionable business outcomes.

Why This Role Stands Out:

• High visibility and direct partnership with senior leadership.
• Opportunity to own and evolve enterprise-level analytics and reporting.
• Manufacturing environment where data truly drives strategy.
• Long-term growth potential in a stable, well-capitalized organization.

Key Responsibilities:

Data, Analytics & Reporting:

• Design, build, and continuously enhance dashboards, scorecards, and KPI reporting to support operational and commercial performance.
• Translate raw data into meaningful insights that influence decision-making at the executive level.
• Automate recurring reports and analytics processes to improve efficiency, accuracy, and scalability.
• Analyze trends related to revenue, production performance, forecasting, and product initiatives.

Manufacturing & Cross-Functional Partnership:

• Collaborate closely with Operations, Finance, IT, and Commercial teams to align data, metrics, and performance goals.
• Support forecasting, planning cycles, and performance reviews with reliable, actionable analytics.
• Identify risks, opportunities, and performance gaps within data sets and recommend solutions.

Systems & Data Ownership:

• Act as the primary owner of manufacturing and sales-related data systems, ensuring usability, accuracy, and value.
• Lead continuous improvement of reporting tools and system integrations.
• Partner with internal and external stakeholders to enhance system reporting capabilities.
• Champion data governance, consistency, and best practices across the organization.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Data Science, Analytics, Business Intelligence, or a related field
• Proven experience building and maintaining dashboards, scorecards, and analytics tools.
• Background supporting a manufacturing environment.
• Strong ability to own data end-to-end—from extraction to interpretation to executive presentation.
• Experience automating reporting and analytics processes.
• Advanced analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
• Ability to clearly communicate insights to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Advanced proficiency with Excel, reporting platforms, and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Advanced proficiency in SQL, PowerBI, and/or Tableau.
• Experience with IQMS is preferred.
• Strategic mindset with exceptional attention to detail.

Compensation Range: $90,000 - $120,000 + 15% Bonus

Benefits Offered: 2 weeks of vacation, paid sick leave where applicable by state law, Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance Vision Insurance, 401K, and Life Insurance.

If you are a passionate Manufacturing Data & Sales Analystlooking for anew and rewarding career, please apply today! You don’t want to miss out on this opportunity!

LHH is a leader in permanent recruitment—and in the placement of top talent. Our areas of specialty include office administration, customer service, human resources, engineering, and supply chain and logistics. Please feel to check us out and apply for other opportunities if this role isn’t a perfect match.

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Pelstar LLC isan ISO 13485 and ISO 9001-certified manufacturer of Class I medical devices under the Health o meter Professional and Bridge Healthcare brands. We are seeking a motivated quality professional to own and lead quality and regulatory as the company’s Quality Manager. Our products, trusted across the full continuum of care—from physician offices and long-term care facilities to acute care and ambulatory surgery centers—are distributed across North America and extend globally into South America, the Middle East, and Asia.

Role Overview: The Quality Manager serves as the company’s authority for quality and regulatory compliance, operating in close partnership with Engineering and executive leadership. The role holds final quality decision authority for product release, supplier qualification, and process changes. This is a primarily on-site, hands-on leadership role with limited flexibility based on business needs responsible for ensuring effective execution of QMS processes and data-driven quality decisions. This position reports to the head of Engineering, with direct and regular engagement with the CEO/President to ensure alignment on quality and regulatory priorities. The role currently has no direct reports and leverages internal and external support resources to support QMS activities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Serve as FDA Management Representative with final quality decision authority and responsibility for regulatory compliance and QMS effectiveness
• Own, maintain, and continuously improve the ISO 13485 and ISO 9001-certified QMS, including leading audits, CAPAs, and management reviews
• Establish and oversee part and product inspections and release activities, including direct execution as needed and final review/approval of delegated acceptance decisions
• Oversee supplier qualification, monitoring, and compliance with regulatory and quality requirements, and serve as the U.S. Agent for designated foreign suppliers
• Direct and coordinate internal resources, in collaboration with functional leaders, to meet quality and regulatory objectives
• Analyze quality data, trends, and risk using appropriate statistical methods
• Drive quality culture and cross-functional engagement by promoting a customer- and patient-oriented culture (weighEasier®) and communicating quality objectives and risks across the organization
• Travel up to 5%

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree required. Engineering, Science, or a related technical field preferred. Additional relevant education is a plus.
• 6+ years of quality/regulatory experience in a regulated environment, including 4+ years in medical devices within a certified quality system (e.g., ISO 13485)
• Demonstrated experience owning quality and/or regulatory processes and final decisions

Preferred Qualifications:

• 10+ years of technical, quality, or regulatory experience in medical devices
• Prior experience serving as FDA Management Representative
• Experience managing team or external vendors with demonstrated independent decision authority
• Strong statistical analysis background – ASQ, RAPS, Lean, or similar certifications preferred
• Experience with similar technologies to existing product families

Compensation and Benefits: We offer a competitive compensation package, including a comprehensive suite of health benefits, tailored to support the wellbeing of our team members and their families.

Location: On-site, McCook, IL 60525

Join Us: We welcome your application. Please send your resume to

ARBA Retail Systems, headquartered near Chicago, Illinois, is a leading provider of Payroll Deduction POS Software. We serve healthcare facilities, corporations, and independently owned retail businesses, offering solutions tailored to sectors such as cafeterias, coffee bars, and retail locations. Our products are built on Microsoft’s .NET SQL framework and leverage cutting-edge Cloud Computing technology to deliver advanced POS applications. By automating transactions, our software helps businesses improve efficiency, increase sales, and enhance profitability across various industries, including healthcare and retail.

We are seeking a full-time Technology Sales Consultant to join our on-site team in Lisle, IL. In this role, you will identify client needs and provide technology-based sales solutions, act as a trusted advisor, and build long-term client relationships. You will be responsible for meeting sales targets, managing customer accounts, and collaborating with internal teams to execute sales strategies. The position also involves presenting ARBA products, recommending tailored solutions, and maintaining a continuous pipeline of potential clients.

• Expertise in Sales Consulting and Consulting, with a solid understanding of assessing client needs and providing tailored solutions
• Strong background in Sales and Sales Operations, with a proven ability to meet and exceed targets
• Experience in Account Management to build and maintain long-term client relationships
• Exceptional communication, presentation, and negotiation skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented, fast-paced environment
• Proficiency in CRM systems and Microsoft Suite
• Previous experience in the POS or retail technology industry is a plus
• Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field preferred

• Review, redline, and negotiate Government requirements for ASC contracts.
• Read, comprehend, and be able to communicate Government requirements and regulatory guidance from various sources (FAR, DFARS, DLA, etc.).
• Responsible for the transactional and day-to-day operations in support of the Director.
• Manage, mentor, and support multiple direct reports in achieving business objectives and compliance goals.
• Maintain contractual records.
• Develop and present training for Contracts and cross functional personnel.
• Report regularly to upper management and key stakeholders regarding strategic opportunities and objectives.
• Communicate effectively with vendors and Government customers.
• Identify and implement opportunities for process improvement.
• Work collaboratively with cross functional groups.
• Monitor deadlines and due dates for self and team members.
• Identify customer trends to support existing and new business.
• All other duties as assigned
  

• Bachelor of Arts degree (B.A.) or Bachelor of Science degree (B.S.) from four-year college or university.
• Eight years in equivalent Contract Administration/Management roles.
• Must have a superior understanding and technical skill with U.S. Government procurement regulations (FAR/DFAR) including both FAR Part 12 and Part 15.
• Experience in interfacing with the U.S. Government as a prime contractor.
• Prior experience in the aviation and/or defense industry is strongly preferred.
• Previous success with change management and process improvement in a corporate environment.
• Two to three years of direct supervisory experience.
• Occasional travel to engage with customers and vendors is required.
• A self-starting team player with multi-tasking ability and strong inter-personal skills is the ideal candidate for this position.
  

• Competitive salary and bonus package
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Generous paid time off program
• Professional development and career advancement opportunities
  

• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be regularly required to sit, stand, bend, reach and move about the facility.
• The environmental characteristic for this position is an office setting.
• Candidates should be able to adapt to a traditional business environment.
  

Job Description

The Executive Director, Patient Services Great Midwest, is responsible for leading Quest Diagnostics’ Patient Services in the Region, a scope of 2100 employees and 300+ Patient Service Centers and 500+ In-Office Phlebotomist locations. The Executive Director will lead Patient Services strategy and execution driving customer & employee experience, operational excellence and profitable growth for the business.

The ideal candidate will have successfully demonstrated experience in driving transformational change across a dispersed geographic footprint in large customer-facing operations, leveraging tools and technology, metrics, analytics and a strong process-oriented approach.

This role is a key member on the senior leadership team for the GMW region and is critical in supporting profitable growth in partnership with the Commercial Sales organization.

This position directly reports to the Regional President and is based on-site at our Wood Dale, IL office. Region travel is required.

Pay Range: $230-$270,000 base salary + 30% AIP + LTI

Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including relevant skills, training, experience, education, and, where applicable, certifications obtained. Market and organizational factors are also considered. Successful candidates may be eligible to receive annual performance bonus compensation.

Benefits Information: We are proud to offer best-in-class benefits and programs to support employees and their families in living healthy, happy lives. Our pay and benefit plans have been designed to promote employee health in all respects – physical, financial, and developmental. Depending on whether it is a part-time or full-time position, some of the benefits offered may include:

• Day1Medical,supplementalhealth,dental&visionforFTemployeeswhowork30+ hours
• Best-in-class well-being programs
• Annual, no-cost health assessment program Blueprint for Wellness®
• healthyMINDS mental health program
• Vacation and Health/Flex Time
• 6Holidaysplus1"MyDay" off
• FinFit financial coaching and services
• 401(k)pre-taxand/orRothIRAwithcompanymatchupto5%after12monthsof service
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Life and disability insurance, plus buy-up option
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Annual incentive plans
• Matching gifts program
• Education assistance through MyQuest for Education
• Career advancement opportunities
• …andsomuch more!

Responsibilities

• Develop Patient Services strategy and execution plan for the business
• Deliver exceptional patient centric experience and superior customer service while driving profitable growth
• Partner with Commercial sales, Marketing and Regional leadership team on Patient Services priorities and strategic goals, including creating a customer-centric and high-performance oriented team
• Own profitability of Patient Services operations
• Drive operational excellence by optimizing operations - meet or exceed all metrics such as patient wait time, recollections, patient satisfaction, PSC and IOP cost and productivity, employee turnover, employee engagement and quality metrics, etc.
• Grow patient encounters with commercial
• Ensure adherence to regulatory, compliance, medical quality and safety (OSHA) guidelines.
• Ensure training standards are followed across the entire team, clients, commercial and other ad hoc team members.
• Hire, engage and develop leaders in the Patient Services function from supervisors to managers and Director with a strong focus on building a robust leadership pipeline
• Facilitate alignment with Logistics and other regional functions in support of streamlined operations and profitable growth
• Partner and align with the National Patient Services team in support of priorities and execution of initiatives
• Travel within region to ensure high-touch two-way dialogue with employees

Competencies

• Business and Financial Acumen
• Strategic Agility
• Customer Focus
• Drive for Results
• Creative Problem Solving
• Interpersonal Savvy
• Process Management
• Building Effective Teams
• Communication & Influencing skills
• Innovation
• Matrix management

Qualifications

• BA / BS degree required; advanced degree preferred
• 10+ years of professional experience in a leadership role in a customer service environment
• Experience in leading large customer-facing operations
• Clinical laboratory or Retail experience is a plus
• Health / patient care experience a plus
• Demonstrated success in overseeing a large, dispersed department or function, with direct impact on service metrics and financial results, experience in best-in-class service industries
• Experience leading change and business transformation
• Execution / results focus
• P&L / business acumen

About The Team

Quest Diagnostics honors our service members and encourages veterans to apply.

While we appreciate and value our staffing partners, we do not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Quest will not be responsible for paying agency fees for any individual as to whom an agency has sent an unsolicited resume.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets or any other legally protected status.

The Service technician role is to respond to all customer’s installation, maintenance and repair needs. The role functions both at the warehouse and on-site at the customer’s location to perform service on MFP’s, copiers, printers, and fax machines.

Duties and responsibilities

• Install, maintain and repair MFP’s, Copiers, printers, and fax machines by performing service calls at the customers locations as well as in the warehouse.
• Customer location service calls will apprise approximately 80% of the technician’s time.
• Maintain proper inventory of parts in their vehicle
• Maintain response-time and performance standards according to TTSG satisfaction.
• Electro/Mechanical abilities to install, disassemble, and reassemble copiers and parts
• Excellent time management skills and communication with dispatch as well as supervisor at warehouse

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required
• Certifications via vendors or new equipment training
• Ability to be very detailed
• Excellent electro/mechanical ability
• Experience in mechanical repair helpful but not necessary
• Self-motivated
• Good communication skills with Manager and customers

Working conditions

This position works out of the warehouse as well as requires driving to the customer site. Requires a friendly customer rapport while still having the ability to be time efficient and apply mechanical detailed skills.

Physical requirements

Heavy lifting is required for this job. Staff must be able to lift 150 lbs on a daily basis. Heavy travel to differing customer locations is required daily. Ability to interact in a customer friendly environment.

CNC Supervisor

Elk Grove Village, IL

We are seeking a highly skilled Lead CNC Machinist to spearhead our machining team. In this pivotal role, you will balance technical expertise with leadership, overseeing the setup and operation of CNC centers while mentoring a team of machinists. From low-volume prototypes to high-volume production, you will ensure every part meets our rigorous quality and safety standards.

Primary Responsibilities

• Team Leadership: Lead and mentor a team of machinists in the setup, troubleshooting, and operation of CNC machine centers.
• Technical Operations: Perform Manual Data Input (MDI) programming and monitor parts throughout the entire machining process.
• Quality Control: Utilize manual gauges and instruments for precise inspections; interpret 2-D drawings and GD&T to ensure absolute accuracy.
• Operational Excellence: Participate in Lean manufacturing initiatives, Gemba walks, and daily activity tracking to optimize workflow.
• Collaboration: Work closely with team members to solve technical issues and collaborate with management on project estimation and quoting.
• Safety & Compliance: Maintain strict adherence to all company safety protocols and quality procedures.

Candidate Requirements

• Experience: 3–5 years of CNC Machinist/Operator experience plus 3–5 years of CNC Programming experience.
• Education: High School Diploma or GED required.
• Leadership: Proven ability to successfully lead and develop a team with varying skill levels.
• Technical Skills: Deep understanding of GD&T, 2-D drawing interpretation, and manual inspection tools.
• Soft Skills: High attention to detail, strong verbal/written communication, and the ability to manage confidential information.
• Physical Demands: Ability to stand/walk for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Flexibility: Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and work overtime as business needs require.

Work Environment

• Fast-paced production setting with exposure to moderate noise levels.
• Requires the use of standard PPE (gloves, safety glasses, etc.).
• A collaborative atmosphere focused on continuous improvement and Lean principles.

The Senior Procurement Analyst will support and execute data-driven sourcing strategies for consumable and expendable (C&E) materials, rotable and repair components for different business groups within the company. This role sits at the intersection of sourcing, analytics, and supply planning leveraging supplier data, forecasting outputs, and inventory planning concepts to inform sourcing decisions.

The ideal candidate has prior hands-on sourcing and contracts experience and is comfortable working with spend management software such as Coupa, SAP Ariba and Zycus, forecasting tools, and BI tools such as Domo, Power BI and Tableau, to support supplier strategy and sourcing decisions in a fast-paced environment.

What you will be responsible for:

• Own direct strategic sourcing for MRO materials and repair services, translating forecast demand and supply plans into multi-year sourcing strategies rather than transactional buying.
• Lead and support RFQs/RFPs, supplier negotiations, and award recommendations, ensuring alignment with cost targets, capacity constraints, quality requirements and contractual terms.
• Evaluate sourcing options using a Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) lens cost, lead time, MOQ, validity to support informed supplier selection decisions.
• Interpret outputs from internal forecasting tools and historical demand data to inform direct sourcing strategies, supplier capacity discussions and volume-based or long-term agreements.
• Demonstrate working knowledge of time-series concepts such as trend, seasonality, variability and forecast error.
• Apply a practical understanding of supply chain planning concepts safety stock, reorder point (ROP), lead time variability, and service levels - to evaluate sourcing options and understand their implications for cost, availability, and supplier strategy.
• Use SQL to extract and analyze spend, demand, pricing, lead time, and supplier performance data from ERP and planning systems.
• Use Python for data analysis, automation, and modeling related to pricing trends, demand variability, and sourcing scenarios.
• Develop and maintain BI dashboards (Power BI, Tableau, or similar) to track KPIs including cost savings, supplier OTD, contract coverage, pricing compliance and contract performance.
• Translate analytical insights into clear, actionable recommendations for sourcing and operations leadership.
• Monitor supplier performance against cost, quality, delivery, turnaround, and capacity commitments.
• Identify risks related to forecast volatility, long lead times, single-source suppliers, and constrained repair capacity.
• Support supplier performance reviews and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Work closely with Maintenance, Planning, Engineering, Quality, and Finance teams to align sourcing with operational and customer requirements.
• Assist with contract reviews, pricing agreements, and service-level terms informed by forecasted volumes.
• Ensure sourcing activities comply with FAA, EASA, AS9110, and internal quality standards.
• Maintain sourcing documentation to support audits and customer requirements.
• Adhere to ethical sourcing and procurement policies.

What you need to be successful in this role:

• Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, Business, Engineering, Data Analytics or related fields.
• 3-5 years of experience in strategic sourcing, procurement or supply chain roles.
• Prior hands-on sourcing experience is required (RFPs, supplier negotiations, supplier selection).
• Working knowledge of forecasting concepts and supply chain planning fundamentals (e.g. safety stock, ROP, EOQ, lead time variability and service levels).
• Experience using spend management software (Coupa, SAP Ariba, Zycus).
• Experience using or supporting demand planning/forecasting and inventory planning tools
• Experience using BI tools (Domo, Power BI, Tableau)
• Strong proficiency in SQL for data extraction and analysis.
• Working proficiency in Python for data analysis and automation.

Preferred:

• Master's degree preferred. Experience in aviation MRO, aerospace aftermarket, or similarly regulated environments.
• Familiarity with MRO ERP and Planning Systems (AMOS, Ramco, Trax, SAP, Oracle).
• Familiarity with FAA, EASA and AS9110 quality requirements.
• Professional certification (CPSM, CSCP, CIPS) a plus.

The rewards of your career at AAR go far beyond just your salary:

• Competitive salary and bonus package
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Generous paid time off program
• Professional development and career advancement opportunities

Physical Demands/Work Environment:

The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be regularly required to sit, stand, bend, reach and move about the facility. The environmental characteristic for this position is an office setting. Candidates should be able to adapt to a traditional business environment. AAR provides accommodation in accordance with applicable laws through all stages of the hiring process. If you require accommodation for any part of the application and/or hiring process, please advise Human Resources.

Compensation:

The anticipated salary range for this position is $85,000 to $99,000 annually. This range reflects the base salary for candidates who meet the requirements of the role, including experience, education, and location. [In addition to base pay, this role is eligible for a bonus.] AAR offers a competitive benefits package, including medical/dental/vision/life/and AD&D insurance, 401(k) savings plan with employer match, paid time off and holiday pay, as well as opportunities for professional development and growth.

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POSITION SUMMARY

The Lead Postal Affairs & Logistics role is responsible for leading the postal team in developing,

implementing, and managing the company’s postal processes to optimize efficiency, reduce postage and handling costs, and establish a competitive mail service operation for all company sites and its clients. This role will stay abreast of the latest technology and postal changes and become the in-house subject matter expert in this area. This individual will promote continuous improvement while working alongside team members, increasing the company’s expertise in postal affairs. This role will also oversee procurement functions developing vendor relationships securing competitive pricing for both production and postal needs.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

POSTAL

• Research and propose cost-effective postal process improvement projects and postal saving

campaigns.

• Collaborate with department members to identify and implement process improvements and propose postal cost saving measures for internal and external clients

• Serve as the subject matter expert for UPS, FedEx, and USPS systems, postal processing software,

presorting, and foreign mail workflow.

• Lead department in integration of internal management information systems relating to

inventory and postal functions

• Act as subject matter expert on postal regulations and accountable for documenting and educating all affected departments

• Serve as main point of contact when negotiating service agreements / best pricing with vendors

and make recommendations to management

• Oversee postal promotions ensuring successful implementation and maintaining project plan

for each

• Train internal teams on postal processes and compliance, ensuring maximum efficiency and cost

savings.

• Oversee collection of postal metrics and mailing analyses

• Mentor and act as backup for all team functions

• Perform other duties as assigned

PROCUREMENT

• Oversee identification of prospective suppliers, negotiation of favorable pricing and

contract terms and creation supplier performance metrics and reporting.

• Oversee submission and management of orders with external suppliers, establishing reorder point and reorder quantity guidelines.

• Collaborate with team members and oversee communication and timeliness of order process

QUALIFICATIONS

EDUCATION

• Minimum Required: Bachelor’s degree in business, accounting, or related field.

EXPERIENCE:

• 5-7 years of related postal or procurement field experience.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite of products and experience with mail processing

software.

KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS

• Excellent organizational, presentation, and communication skills, as well as attention to

detail.

• High integrity and ability to maintain confidentiality.

PHYSICAL EFFORT

• Required to perform basic functions typically employed in an office setting.

• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Office Setting: Standard, climate-controlled office environment.

• Production Facility: Moderate noise level in shipping and production areas.

Company Description

EllisLudell, headquartered in Itasca, Illinois, has been a leader in the industrial laundry sector since 1898, offering cutting-edge equipment and solutions. Known for their expert engineering, they design advanced machinery such as Sideloader Washer/Extractor and WHISPERDRYer and provide innovative systems like the Uptime Intelligent Machine Management platform. Focused on sustainability, Ellis develops products that minimize water and energy consumption, reducing costs and environmental impact. With clients in industries such as healthcare, hospitality, and food processing, Ellis specializes in delivering customized solutions that enhance performance and efficiency. Their commitment to innovation and environmental stewardship solidifies their leadership in the industrial laundry industry.

Role Description

At EllisLudell, our Buyers don’t just place orders — they help keep production moving.

We design and manufacture engineered-to-order industrial laundry and water treatment systems used across North America. Every machine we build is different. Every project has a schedule. And every late part has the potential to delay customer shipments.

We’re looking for a mid-level Buyer who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and enjoys solving real problems — working directly with Engineering, Production, Customer Service, and suppliers to make sure materials arrive when they’re needed.

If you’ve ever found yourself chasing down a critical component so a build doesn’t stall… this might be the role for you.

What You'll Be Doing

• Issue purchase orders for mechanical, electrical, and fabricated components based on engineering BOMs and production schedules
• Monitor open orders and proactively follow up with suppliers to ensure on-time delivery
• Expedite late or critical materials to prevent production delays
• Communicate delivery risks or supply disruptions to internal stakeholders
• Collaborate with Engineering regarding design changes and part revisions
• Work with Production and Customer Service to align material availability with build schedules
• Participate in production meetings as needed
• Engage directly with shop floor personnel to identify and resolve material shortages
• Maintain purchasing data in ERP system
• Support vendor communication regarding order status, lead times, and pricing updates
• Identify opportunities to improve planning and reduce reactive expediting
• Participate in occasional supplier visits, particularly during onboarding or when addressing delivery/quality concerns

Qualifications

• 3+ years of purchasing experience in a manufacturing environment
• Experience working within an ERP system
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment
• Effective communication skills across departments and with suppliers

Preferred (But Not Required)

• Experience in engineered-to-order or custom equipment manufacturing
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings or BOMs
• Experience purchasing mechanical or electrical components
• Exposure to supplier performance management or vendor negotiation
• APICS certification or similar supply chain training

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary Range: $70,000 – $90,000 annually (based on experience)
• Health insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid time off
• Company holidays

Requirements

• A High School diploma
• A valid driver’s license
• Flexibility around scheduling – ability to work occasional nights and/or weekend coverage
• Previous industrial or production experience
• Strong fundamental math skills
• Ability to regularly lift heavy weight materials (75+ pounds on average)
• Ability to regularly bend, stoop, rotate arms and upper body; ability to frequently push, pull, sit, stand, and reach
• Some climbing is required

Responsibilities

• Traveling to various locations to install products. Occasional overnight travel required (We will pay for gas, meal, and hotel while traveling overnight)
• Providing on-call assistance as required
• Install, maintain, and repair conveyor belt systems
• Perform routine inspections to identify and address potential issues
• Troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical problems with conveyors
• Processing orders in a safe and efficient manner and operating light industrial equipment
• Communicating with supervisor regarding assigned orders, scheduling, and other production issues
• Ensuring timely shipping of belting product; receiving shipments in a timely manner and ensuring delivery to correct recipient
• Maintaining shipping/receiving department with needed supplies
• Processing and maintaining reports
• Recognizing appropriate inventory usage and report low levels to supervisor, maintaining cycle counts log, and participating in once-a-year inventory
• Other aspects as needed for the position

8 am to 5 pm

Join our team as a Logistics Technician and help keep our lab moving! You'll handle shipments, support lab operations, manage inventory, and play a key part in maintaining a safe, efficient, and well‑organized facility.

About the Role

The Logistics Technician supports our daily logistics, inventory, and facility operations within a dynamic laboratory and office environment. This role ensures timely shipping and receiving, accurate inventory control, and safe, compliant handling of analytical samples and chemicals. You’ll partner closely with internal teams and external vendors to maintain organized storage systems, uphold ISO and GLP standards, and contribute to the overall functionality of our building systems. If you’re detail‑oriented, service‑minded, and enjoy varied, hands‑on work, this is a great opportunity to grow and make an impact.

What You’ll Do

Logistics & Material Handling

• Receive, inspect, document, and store all incoming shipments
• Prepare and ship outgoing products and materials, ensuring proper labeling, packaging, and documentation
• Maintain organized storage areas and accurate inventory records
• Track product movement and maintain chain-of-custody documentation per ISO requirements
• Update logistics dashboards to reflect real‑time inventory and project status

Facilities Support

• Support day‑to‑day laboratory operations, including equipment monitoring and movement/disposal of test units
• Assist with workspace setups, reconfigurations, and event support

Vendor & Supply Coordination

• Schedule and coordinate deliveries and pick-ups with vendors and contractors
• Monitor supply levels and assist with restocking laboratory and building materials
• Report vendor performance issues to management

Analytical Sample Handling

• Receive, inspect, document, and store analytical samples
• Maintain sample traceability and support contamination-prevention
• Check and document acceptance criteria (e.g., temperature, pH, turbidity)
• Safely dispose of expired analytical samples

Safety & Compliance

• Follow OSHA, company safety procedures, ISO, and Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) guidelines
• Participate in emergency preparedness drills and support building security
• Keep work areas clean, organized, and hazard‑free across the facility and lab spaces

What You Bring

• High school diploma or equivalent required; associate degree or higher preferred
• At least one year of chemistry coursework with lab experience
• 1–3 years of experience in logistics, shipping/receiving, or facility operations
• Familiarity with project management tools and the ability to maintain accurate logistics records
• Proficiency in Microsoft 365 (Outlook, Word, Excel)
• Ability to lift and move up to 50 lbs and operate material handling equipment (dollies, pallet jacks), with or without reasonable accommodation

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• A mission-driven environment that supports scientific and operational excellence
• Hands‑on work with real impact across laboratory and facility operations
• Opportunities to grow your skills in logistics, laboratory support, and compliance
• A collaborative team that values organization, safety, and proactive problem-solving

Overview:

The HR Assistant provides administrative and operational support to the Human Resources department, with a focus on payroll processing, benefits administration, onboarding support, and general office coordination. This role also assists with executive travel logistics and supports internal compliance and audit activities, including J-SOX documentation. Due to the sensitive nature of employee, payroll, and executive information handled, this position must uphold the highest standards of confidentiality, discretion, and ethical conduct at all times. This position is ideal for an organized, detail-oriented professional seeking a role in HR and administration.

Core Responsibilities:

• Assist with payroll processing, including data entry, timekeeping review, and payroll-related reporting.
• Support benefits administration, including enrollments, changes, terminations, and employee inquiries.
• Maintain accurate payroll and benefits records in HRIS and payroll systems.
• Assist with reconciliation of payroll and benefits invoices.
• Ensure confidentiality and compliance with company policies and applicable regulations.
• Assist with employee onboarding, including preparing offer packets, new hire documentation, and orientation materials.
• Maintain employee personnel files and HR documentation.
• Provide general administrative support to the HR Director and executive team.
• Perform general administrative duties such as filing, scanning, data entry, and document management.
• Answer and route inquiries professionally and efficiently.
• Assist with travel arrangements and modifications for executive team members.
• Assist with internal audits and compliance activities, including J-SOX documentation and controls support.
• Help collect, organize, and maintain audit-related records and evidence.
• Support internal process reviews and documentation updates.
• Adhere to corporate governance, internal controls, and compliance standards.
• Works closely with HR, Finance, and executive leadership.
• Assist in documenting HR, administrative, and cross-functional workflows and processes by collaborating with various divisions to ensure accuracy, consistency, and alignment with organizational standards.
• Serves as a point of contact for employee administrative questions.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma required; associate’s degree or coursework in HR, accounting, or business preferred.
• 3-5 years of administrative, HR, payroll, or office support experience.
• Basic knowledge of payroll and benefits administration.
• Strong organizational skills with high attention to detail.
• Ability to handle confidential information with discretion.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.

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