Jobs in Niles Illinois

Briarlake Partners is a strategic sourcing-focused recruiting firm. We are working with a Northbrook, IL based client looking for a Strategic Sourcing Specialist. We are searching for candidates with packaging or transportation category experience.

We are only considering local candidates who are willing to spend three days a week in our client's Northbrook, IL area office.

Responsibilities:

• Manage and oversee roughly $50 million in packaging category spend
• Develop and implement procurement processes and strategies to ensure that procurement operations run effectively, achieve organizational goals/performance KPI’s, and ensure quality programs/services to our members and customers.
• Support ongoing supplier management efforts
• Coordinate with suppliers and internal resources to drive continuous improvement
• Develop, implement, and drive strategic sourcing initiatives to support the category management process
• Identify continuous improvement opportunities in procurement
• Provide strategic inputs and supply market information to guide business decisions and act as a conduit for procurement activities
• Coordinate negotiations, contract development, contract implementation, and supplier contract compliance
• Develop, implement, and report to stakeholders meaningful KPIs that accurately demonstrate performance
• Conduct ongoing business reviews to ensure suppliers are performing to contracted obligations and service levels

Requirements:

• 3+ years of experience in procurement, category management, and strategic sourcing with packaging category experience
• Bachelor's degree in a business, supply chain, or technical discipline
• Experience in supporting supplier portfolio development
• Customer-focused with excellent written, listening, and verbal communication skills
• Detail-oriented, professional attitude, reliable
• Proven record of driving cost savings throughout a complex organization
• Ability to structure and manage complex projects
• Service-oriented mindset, with a desire to ensure client satisfaction
• Ability to think strategically, conceptually, and analytically to assess problems, identify and consider potential solutions, and make timely recommendations
• Data analytics, sourcing, procurement systems, and customer service

Our client requires three days a week onsite in their Northbrook, IL office.

We are only considering local candidates at this time.

Anderson Lock is a family owned commercial door, frame, hardware and locksmith company with over 

65+ years in the industry, seeking a full-time Contract Bid Estimator to join our growing team. 

With two locations, and over 100 employees, we take pride in delivering top-quality services and 

products to our commercial customers.

Who we are looking for:

We are looking for an entry level professional that wants to build a career in the construction 

industry. In this role, you will prepare accurate cost estimates for construction projects, review 

project plans, specifications, and related documents to create detailed quantity take-offs and cost 

proposals, while collaborating with general contractors, architects, and clients. This is your 

chance to combine analytical skill and strategy to make a measurable difference. Join our team and 

build a lasting career with a company that invests in your professional growth.

What you will be doing:

• Be a team player with organizational and evaluative skills required for entering and pricing 

orders, and for following-up on quotes to turn them into orders

• Research products and troubleshoot problems to meet customer's needs

• Provide prompt and professional customer service

• Read architectural drawings and analyze customer needs

• Prepare detailed cost estimate and negotiate pricing to ensure competitive and profitable 

bid

Requirements:

• Strong computer skills

• Excellent communication skills

• Strong math skills

• Finance Degree or Construction Management Degree preferred

• Must be able to obtain Permanent Employee Registration Card (P.E.R.C.) in Illinois

Benefits:

• 401(k) program and employer contribution

• Paid Holidays, Vacation, and Sick Leave

• Medical, dental, vision and health savings account benefit offering for employees and eligible 

dependents

• 100 % company paid life insurance and short term disability

• Short term disability and long term disability buy up options for employees

• Family-valued atmosphere

• Company sponsored wellness program

Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.

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We are working with a highly successful fundamental and systematic trading fund, who are looking to hire 2 Risk Analysts for their Chicago based team (one with 2-5 years experience and a more mid to senior level hire).

The positions require the ability to be in the office (based in Evanston) up to three days per week. The office is currently downtown, but will be moving to Evanston towards the end of the year.

The roles:

• Support and enhance proprietary risk systems

• Build dashboards and develop portfolio and risk analytics

• Perform data validation and contribute to database development

• Conduct scenario analysis and research

• Assist in both quantitative and qualitative analysis of macro trading strategies

• Work closely with portfolio construction and risk teams

What we’re looking for:

• 2–5 years of experience in risk analysis, financial data, or investment operations

• Strong proficiency in SQL, Python, and Excel

• Experience with data visualization tools (Power BI and/or Tableau)

• Familiarity with platforms such as MSCI RiskMetrics, Bloomberg MARS, or similar

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Data Science, or a related field

• Strong academic track record

• Progress toward CFA (or similar) is a plus

We are also open to a mid- to senior-level hire focused on risk. The ideal candidate will bring experience in macro and/or CTA strategies, strong technical and risk expertise, and the ability to lead projects while working closely with development teams to enhance our proprietary systems and analytics.

If you’re interested in either or these opportunities, or know someone who may be a fit, please apply to the position for further details.

Company Overview

Medix is partnered with a leading manufacturer of high-precision orthopedic implants, delivering innovative solutions to improve patient outcomes. Their state-of-the-art CNC manufacturing operations require meticulous planning, coordination, and execution to ensure timely production and delivery of high-quality implants.

Position Summary

Medix partnered with this manufacturer to recruit a highly organized and analytical Master Planner to manage production planning, inventory, and supply chain scheduling for their CNC manufacturing operations. The Master Planner will work cross-functionally with engineering, manufacturing, and procurement teams to ensure the right materials and products are available at the right time, meeting both production and customer demand.

*** This is a 6 month contract with potential for conversion to a direct employee. ***

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and execute master production and material plans to meet demand for orthopedic implants.
• Balance demand, capacity, and material constraints across production lines.
• Analyze historical data, forecasts, sales orders, and system reports to identify trends, bottlenecks, and improvement opportunities.
• Provide actionable recommendations to improve planning accuracy, throughput, and key performance metrics.
• Pull, interpret, and report key metrics to track and improve planning performance.
• Identify system and process gaps, support system “test drives,” and drive workflow optimization.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, manufacturing, and procurement to align production schedules with customer requirements and machine capacity.
• Communicate proactively with internal stakeholders regarding changes in demand, lead times, and production schedules.
• Support new product introductions (NPIs) by coordinating required materials, tooling, and production capacity.
• Utilize ERP/MRP systems (Connexus, Oracle preferred) to plan, schedule, and track production activities.
• Lead and guide a team of 3 planners on metrics, planning activities, and system improvements.
• Identify process improvement opportunities in planning, scheduling, and inventory management.

Required Experience & Skills

• 5+ years of experience in production planning, master scheduling, or supply chain planning
• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Operations Management, Business, or related field preferred.
• Experience with Connexus and Oracle ERP systems.
• Strong understanding of demand and supply planning, production planning, and manufacturing operations.
• Familiarity with validation processes, material movement, and machining environments (CNC experience a plus).
• CNC machining environment experience is preferred; knowledge of FDA/ISO regulations is a plus.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Role Focus

• Heavy emphasis on systems, data analysis, and process improvement.
• Not customer/account-facing.
• Involves planning and some financial decision-making.
• Supports a large machining operation with a focus on improving key performance metrics and overall planning efficiency.

Job Summary

Supervise the Inventory Control Team responsible for receiving product from vendors, quality control, maintaining the daily schedule of audits, managing inventory reports and helping ensure the overall accuracy of the warehouse inventory.

Major Tasks, Responsibilities, and Key Accountabilities

* Responsible for the meeting departmental budget goals, service levels and accuracy goals.

* Records all adjustments, pallet audits, store discrepancies and warehouse pulling discrepancies and reports them weekly.

* Tracks discrepancies.

* Ensure 100% inventory accuracy.

* Receives products from vendors to check for quality.

* Train Inventory Control Clerks.

* Coordinate and develop inventory analysis process.

* Recommends improvement to departmental processes and procedures.

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Nature and Scope

* Experience provides solutions.

* Ensures that work is performed consistently with company policies and procedures.

* Leads a group or team of support, craft, or lower level professional associates.

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Work Environment

* Typically located in a comfortable environment but with regular exposure to factors that may cause noticeable discomfort or a moderate risk of accident or illness, such as temperature extremes, moving machinery, loud noises, and fumes.

* Must continuously stand or walk or regularly requires lifting/handling/carrying material or equipment of moderate weight (8-20 pounds).

* Typically requires overnight travel less than 10% of the time.

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Education and Experience

* Typically requires BS/BA in a related discipline. Generally 5+ years of experience in a related field. May require certification. Advanced degree may offset less experience in some disciplines.

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Pay Range

$64,400.00-$94,300.00 Annual

HDS provides the following benefits to all permanent full-time associates:

* Medical (with Prescription drug coverage), dental, and vision plans

* Health care and Dependent Care FSA (as applicable)

* 401(K) with company match

* Paid Holiday, Vacation, Personal Time, and Wellness Day

* Paid Sick Time

* Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance

* Short and Long-term Disability Insurance

* Critical Illness Insurance

* Accident Insurance

* Whole Life insurance

* Commuter Benefits

* Tuition Reimbursement

* Employee Assistance Program

* Adoption and Surrogacy Assistance

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Our Goals for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

We are committed to creating a culture that promotes equity, respect, and advocacy for every HD Supply associate. We value the diversity of our people.

Equal Employment Opportunity

HD Supply is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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• Level I: $15.83 - $24.65
  
• Level II: $16.49 - $28.60
  
• 1st Shift Hours: 6:00am-2:30pm
  
• All members included in annual cash bonus opportunity
  
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  • 401(k) match (4.5%)
    
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• Tuition reimbursement and Training/Professional Development opportunities for all members
  
• 12 paid holidays, including floating holidays
  
• Industry leading medical, dental, and vision Insurance upon date of hire
  
• Vacation / Sick Time / Vacation Buy-up / Short Term Disability / Bereavement leave
  
• Adoption Assistance
  
• Employee Assistance Program, including mental health benefits
  
• Member Life & AD&D / Long Term Disability / Member Optional Life
  
• Member referral bonus
  
• Spouse / Child Optional Life / Optional AD&D / Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending
  
• Voluntary benefits, including:
  
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• Assemble and/or perform preset calibration/final testing. Performs low to moderately complex assembly and test. Products may include but are not limited to small products, light subassemblies, and/or complete units of a smaller size.
  
• Assemble, install, align, adjust and fit subassemblies and parts or auxiliary equipment using appropriate tools and equipment as per work instructions.
  
• Clean parts and maintain tooling and equipment per proper work instructions.
  
• Follow work instructions associated with assembly skills to become certified for work being performed.
  
• Work with close tolerances and fits to meet engineering and operating requirements.
  
• Complete all required paperwork in an accurate and efficient manner, including Quality Assurance and Test Record.
  

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• High school diploma or equivalent required
  
• Mechanical aptitude required
  
• Ability to use a variety of basic hand tools
  
• Basic written/verbal communication skills
  
• Basic computer skills
  
• Willingness to demonstrate eagerness, enthusiasm, and optimism for work activities
  
• Detail orientation and ability to follow work instructions
  

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• High school diploma or equivalent required
  
• 2-5 years of related experience required
  
• Mechanical aptitude required
  
• Ability to use a variety of basic hand tools
  
• Basic written/verbal communication skills
  
• Basic computer skills
  
• Willingness to demonstrate eagerness, enthusiasm, and optimism for work activities
  
• Detail orientation and ability to follow work instructions
  

FULL-SERVICE SHOPPER

Start earning quickly with a flexible schedule

Shopping with Instacart is more than grocery delivery. Shoppers help make our world go round. They make money, make moves, and make shopping lists come true. They make good time, make life easier, and make peoples day.

Shoppers make it all happensign up now to help create a world where everyone has access to the food they love.

As a full-service shopper, youll receive orders through the Shopper app to shop from stores in your area, and deliver the orders to your customer's door. Its that simple.

What you get as a shopper:

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• Start earning quickly on a flexible schedule*
  
• Weekly pay with the option of instant cashout
  
• Potential to earn tips
  
• Special earnings promotions
  

Basic requirements:

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• 18+ years old (21+ to deliver alcohol)
  
• Eligible to work in the United States
  
• Consistent access to a vehicle and a recent smartphone
  

Additional information:

Shopping with Instacart is great for anyone looking for flexible, seasonal, home-based, entry-level, weekend, weekday, after-school, or temporary opportunities. As an Instacart Full-Service Shopper, you can have more flexibility than with a part-time job.

Instacart is committed to diversity and providing equal opportunities for independent contractors. Instacart considers qualified individuals without regard to gender, sexual orientation, race, veteran, disability status, or other categories protected by applicable law.

Instacart also values providing prospective contractors with a fair chance to pursue opportunities. For all individuals seeking to provide services in San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Philadelphia, Instacart considers individuals in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable Fair Chance ordinances.

Review the Independent Contractor Agreement here

*Subject to availability of batches in your area.

The Irca Group is an international leader in high quality finished and semi-finished ingredients for the bakery, pastry, and ice cream markets. With a solid history of over 100 years in the industry, the Group has its headquarters in Italy (Gallarate) and a strong global footprint with 23 production sites and over 2000 employees in Europe, the United States and Vietnam.

Our core product categories include chocolate, compounds, chocolate decorations, sprinkles, creams, pastry mixes, gelato ingredients, nuts and candied fruit. The most recent acquisition of Kerry Sweet complements our existing categories with the addition of sweet particulates, chocolate confections, inclusions, variegates and frozen fruit purees.

Through its 8 key brands (IRCA, Dobla, in2food, Via Degli Orsini, JoyGelato, RaviFruit, Cesarin and Anastasi) the IRCA Group offers an unparalleled \"one-stop shop\" approach for delivering quality solutions to all ingredients needs, through a broad range of innovative products. We offer every day and seasonal solutions to 3 macro channels: Gourmet, Food Manufacturing and Consumer Product (Retail). \"Extraordinary made simple\"

As a Cycle Counter you will be part of our supply chain team. The Cycle Counter will perform the following but not limited to:

• Analyze, compute, and verify work orders sent up daily from production.
• Verify clerical computation against work orders and investigate and report reasons for discrepancies to supervisor.
• Maintain the operation summary worksheet.
• Enter daily production of finished goods and any corresponding scraps and receipts for rework/regrind using the inventory control programs.
• Enter daily work orders into the computer system using the inventory control programs.
• Advise supervisor if FIFO or negative inventory issues are detected.
• Maintain and update all attachments to work orders received.
• Work with Quality Assurance Dept. to track the hold status of products and enter product movement in the inventory control programs.
• Reconcile MOs as appropriate.
• Attendance is part of employee performance.
• All other duties as assigned.

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or 1-3 years' related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Demonstrate proficient math skills.
• Strong analytical skills & excellent attention to detail.
• Demonstrate knowledge usage of ERP systems and other IT systems and proficient in MS Office, particularly MS Excel.
• Well-developed interpersonal skills.
• Effective communication & presentation skills (verbal and nonverbal).

Irca Group offers career growth opportunities as well as competitive compensation and benefits: Medical, Dental, & Vision, 401(k) matching, Paid Vacation, Sick Time, and Holidays, Employee Education Tuition Reimbursement Program

$20 - $25 an hour

Shift Leaders are part of an in-shop tipping pool that is included on the employee's biweekly paycheck.

Shift Leads help oversee in-store operations alongside the General Manager. The Shift Lead plays a major role in ensuring the store is in exceptional order and that all employees are performing duties properly and efficiently. Shift Leads must execute systems and procedures with 100% integrity and lead by example. As a Shift Lead, your attitude needs to be enthusiastic, friendly, and positive.

Jimmy John's looks to keep it simple and fun. Bread baked every four hours. Limited menu and sides. Meats sliced and veggies prepped daily in house. Unlike other quick service or fast food restaurants, there are no fryers or grills to clean.

Benefits:

• Opportunities for career advancement to titled manager
• Part of the in-shop tipping pool that is included on the employee's biweekly paycheck.
• Retirement planning through Illinois Secure Choice
• Free employee meals every
• Earned paid sick time
• Earned paid time off after waiting period
• Tuition assistance after waiting period

Requirements:

• At least 18 years of age
• Basic understanding of Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, and Adobe Acrobat
• Ability to handle fast-paced and high stress situations in the store
• Organize and establish priorities in the store with minimal supervision
• Willing to offer opinions and recommendations towards the store and employees

You are seeking employment with JS Fort Group, Inc, an independently owned & operated franchise of the Jimmy John's Franchise, LLC system. You are not seeking employment with Jimmy John's Franchisor, SPV, LLC (the franchisor of the Jimmy John's system) or any of its affiliates, which are separate and wholly independent companies from JS Fort Group, Inc.

Each Jimmy John's franchisee is an independent employer and thus solely responsible for hiring decisions and all other employment-related matters for the franchisee's restaurant(s). The terms \"Company,\" \"Jimmy John's,\" \"we,\" \"our,\" or \"us\" refer to the specific entity (corporate or franchise) that owns and operates the Jimmy John's restaurant to which you are applying.

Jimmy John's and its franchisees are equal opportunity employers.

We slice our all-natural* meats and fresh veggies in-house every day. Our fresh-baked bread is made right here where you can see it, and our house-made tuna salad is fresh every day. The flavor of a ripe tomato, crisp shredded lettuce, combined with fresh-baked bread, fresh-sliced meat and real Hellmann's mayo - that's when the magic happens. Made with love every single day since 1983. That's Jimmy Fresh!