Jobs in North Reading Massachusetts

Company Description

At Home Weather, we help homeowners reduce energy costs and minimize their carbon footprints with ease. As a trusted Mass Save® partner and a leading Home Performance Contractor in Massachusetts, we are committed to creating energy-efficient homes that save you money and support a greener future.

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for a Crew Lead at Home Weather, located in Lawrence, MA. The Crew Lead will be responsible for supervising and coordinating the work of the crew to ensure projects are completed efficiently and on time. Daily tasks will include assigning duties, monitoring work quality, ensuring safety protocols are followed, providing on-the-job training, and resolving any issues that arise. The Crew Lead will also be responsible for maintaining communication with management and clients to provide updates on project progress.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and supervise a crew performing home performance work such as insulation, air sealing, blower door testing, and HVAC efficiency measures.
• Review work orders and ensure materials, tools, and equipment are ready for each job.
• Conduct on-site safety briefings and ensure compliance with OSHA and company safety standards.
• Monitor progress to ensure work meets quality assurance, program, and inspection standards.
• Train, coach, and evaluate crew members to improve efficiency and workmanship.
• Communicate clearly with customers about work being performed, timelines, and any necessary follow-ups.
• Coordinate with the Production Manager, Energy Auditors, and Warehouse staff to ensure smooth workflow.
• Complete daily production reports, time logs, and material usage documentation.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and professional job site and vehicle.

Qualifications

• Strong leadership and team management skills to effectively oversee a crew
• Knowledge of industry-specific safety protocols and regulations
• Excellent problem-solving and conflict-resolution skills
• Strong communication skills to interact with team members, management, and clients
• Ability to work efficiently under pressure and meet deadlines
• 2–3 years of hands-on experience in weatherization, insulation, HVAC, or general construction; at least 1 year in a leadership role preferred
• Certifications (Preferred): BPI Building Analyst or Envelope Professional, OSHA 10/30.
• Other: Valid driver’s license and clean driving record required.
• Building science fundamentals, air sealing, insulation types, and diagnostic testing (blower door, duct leakage).
• Physical Requirements: Ability to lift 50+ lbs, work in attics, basements, and crawl spaces, and tolerate varying temperatures.

Gabriele & Company, recruiters for manufacturing and supply chain professionals, is working with a local manufacturer of electromechanical products used in industries including semiconductors, defense and medical devices.

Our client is looking for a Test Technician to build, maintain, and operate test stands to validate performance, reliability, and safety of industrial refrigeration systems and thermal management equipment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assemble, plumb, wire, and commission test stands including pumps, heat exchangers, valves, sensors, and data acquisition systems
• Execute functional, performance, and safety tests per established procedures
• Monitor and record critical parameters: temperatures, pressures, flow rates, power consumption
• Troubleshoot and document test failures; collaborate with engineering on corrective actions
• Maintain test equipment, calibration status, and lab organization
• Follow safety protocols including lockout/tagout, electrical safety, and refrigerant handling

Qualifications

• 2+ years as test technician or manufacturing technician in industrial/lab environment
• Hands-on experience with mechanical assembly, plumbing, basic electrical wiring
• Familiarity with refrigeration systems, HVAC, pumps, or heat exchangers
• Ability to read mechanical drawings, electrical schematics, and test procedures
• Strong troubleshooting skills and attention to detail

Preferred

• Knowledge of instrumentation and data acquisition systems
• EPA refrigerant certification or willingness to obtain

Compensation is hourly with benefits that included health/dental/vision, VERY generous PTO plan, 401(k) with match and more!

SUMMARY:

Director of Supply Chain and Demand Planning oversees all aspects of product demand, forecasting, and supply chain activities associated with LEDVANCE products in the United States; Manage the supply chain life cycle from the development and implementation of the strategic and tactical plans for the forecasting models through supply chain purchase planning with LEDVANCE China operations in Shenzhen (CORE) for all products sold by the LEDVANCE business segment incorporating business intelligence and forecast information gathered from sales, the market, distributors and other sources. Collaborate with LEDVANCE’s CORE planners to ensure proper supply chain planning that ensures the product is received on-time to fulfill customer demand and reduces stock outs/backorders.

Is responsible for strategic planning and the implementation of systems and processes to ensure smooth day-to-day operations of LEDVANCE’s demand and supply chain department. This position is the key focal point between the commercial (trade), retail and e-Commerce and operations functions. This position must oversee, advise and gain consensus on product launch planning, develop supply replenishment requirements, customer/channel fulfillment, and manage inventory planning. Internal partner stakeholders include sales, finance, CORE, sales operations, supply chain, and business segments.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

• Manage the entire demand/forecasting and supply chain planning process to ensure the quality of the process and accuracy of results.
• Lead and inspire a high-performing team of demand supply chain and process improvement professionals who are responsible for day-to-day execution and delivering organization goals
• Direct demand and supply chain planning/forecasting and product fulfillment activities associated with base demand, major events, transitions, new product launches, and discontinued products, with special emphasis on product life cycle management and associated phase-in/phase-out requirements.
• Lead the collaboration and relationships with our planning team in Shenzhen, China and recognize and provide solutions for expedited shipping requests
• Achieve forecast accuracy goals in total and by sales channel.
• Develop and streamline departmental KPI’s
• Facilitate monthly reviews of forecast accuracy results and utilize feedback from Sales to adjust forward estimates.
• Lead cross-functional special projects to improve operation efficiency and reduce costs.
• Drive and facilitate the success of the Sales & Operations Planning Process.
• Analyze and design the right mix of transactional and optimization IT solutions/ Process management across the supply chain.
• Accountable for order planning to achieve target inventory turnover while minimizing negative customer impacts due to material shortage or delays.
• Responsible for Inventory Control oversight, ensuring appropriate controls and practices are established to maximize inventory accuracy (quantity and value) to meet customer expectations.
• Responsible for achieving delivery and quality standards on locally sourced, globally supplied materials.
• Experience working with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems, preferably SAP, including data analytics within supply chain functions.
• Lead cross-functional collaboration with product managers, sales personnel, marketing and others to optimize sell in and sell down inventory levels throughout product life cycles and seize on short term opportunities.
• Lead catalyst for continuous improvement.
• Actively communicate important changes to the supply plan with a wide-range of parties, including Production, Planning, Procurement, Marketing and Project Management.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Management, Business or similar. MBA preferred.
• 10+ years of experience in a demand planning/forecasting or similar Supply Chain role within a medium/large corporate environment required.
• Demonstrated global supply chain planning experience
• Must be a strategic thinker, team leader, self-confident and capable of managing organizational dynamics in a positive manner.
• Experience in customer demand planning, supply chain planning, sales & operations planning, marketing/product analysis and/or inventory management.
• Ability to demonstrate experience in market or distribution channel interpretation and product forecasting with strong track record of documented success.
• Experience analyzing and interpreting large sets of data and drawing conclusions in order to make recommendations to internal and/or external customers.
• Demonstrable advanced/expert proficiency in Excel techniques and statistical analysis. Proficient with MS Office as well as most current specialized software products pertaining to marketing analysis, data analysis, and reporting
• Experience applying AI technologies to demand planning and supply chain optimization is a plus.

OTHER:

• Travel approximately 20%, inclusive of domestic and international travel
• Ability to speak, read, write Chinese is a plus
• Working knowledge of lighting is a plus
• Strong working knowledge of SAP
• Ability to participate in meetings outside of business hours
• Preferred location is Wilmington, MA, alternately Versailles, KY
• Position is eligible for LEDVANCE employee referral bonus

Gabriele & Company, recruiters for manufacturing and supply chain professionals, is working with multiple companies looking for CNC Programmers and CNC Machinists in New Hampshire and Massachusetts.

All positions are PERMANENT, full time with full benefits.

Compensation based on experience.

Contact us today for details!

Production Planner (Manufacturing/Production Domain)

Andover, MA

Job Summary:

We are seeking a detail-oriented professional with a strong background in manufacturing or production environments. The ideal candidate will support daily operations, maintain documentation, and ensure smooth coordination within the production team.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in a manufacturing or production environment.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Strong computer and data management skills.
• Good organizational and communication abilities.

A MISSION WORTHY OF A CAREER! If you're looking for "just a job," then stop reading right now.

But, if you're looking for a long-term federal law enforcement career, one that makes a difference every day to our country and its citizens, then the U.S.

Border Patrol (USBP) would like you to take the first step to becoming an entry level Border Patrol Agent.

USBP is hiring immediately to fill full-time, entry-level, career positions in federal law enforcement where your prior experience in public safety, security, military police or law enforcement may qualify.

Train and work with an elite team of professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and sense of purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America.

Now is the time to make your move because, along with excellent base pay, exceptional benefits, and job stability, USBP is offering up to $60,000 in additional incentives (see details below) .

Salary and Benefits Annual base salary for newly appointed BPAs varies per grade, as follows: GL-5/GL-7 $51,632
- $92,219 per year.

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 eligible for up to $20,000 in incentives.

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 such as Sierra Blanca, Presidio, Sanderson, Comstock, Freer or Hebbronville, TX; Lordsburg, NM; or 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.

Duty Locations 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.

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.

Duty Locations: You will be asked to select your preferred location for one of the following mission critical locations: Big Bend Sector Stations
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*Presidio, Van Horn,
*Sanderson, Alpine,
*Sierra Blanca, Marfa Buffalo Sector Stations
- Wellesley Island Del Rio Sector Stations
- Del Rio, Brackettville,
*Comstock, Eagle Pass North, Eagle Pass South, Carrizo Springs, Uvalde El Paso Sector Stations
- Alamogordo, Clint, Deming, El Paso, Fort Hancock, Las Cruces,
*Lordsburg, Santa Teresa, Ysleta El Centro Sector Stations
- El Centro, Indio, Calexico Grand Forks Sector Stations
- Pembina Havre Sector Stations
- Havre, Malta, Plentywood, Scobey, Sweetgrass Houlton Sector Stations
- Calais, Fort Fairfield, Jackman, Rangeley, Van Buren Laredo Sector Stations
- Laredo South, Cotulla,
*Hebbronville, Laredo West,
*Freer, Laredo North, Zapata Rio Grande Valley Sector Stations
- Rio Grande City, Fort Brown, McAllen, Brownsville, Falfurrias, Weslaco, Kingsville, Harlingen San Diego Sector Stations
- Boulevard, Brownfield, Campo, Chula Vista, Imperial Beach, Murrieta, San Clemente Spokane Sector Stations
- Colville, Curlew, Metaline Falls, Oroville Swanton Sector Stations
- Beecher Falls, Burke, Champlain, Newport, Richford Tucson Sector Stations
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*Ajo, Tucson, Nogales, Douglas, Brian A Terry, Sonoita, Casa Grande, Three Points Substation, Willcox Yuma Sector Stations
- Blythe, Yuma, Wellton 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 .

As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP.

KLR Executive Search is proud to partner with Long’s Jewelers, a family-owned and operated fine jeweler with seven locations throughout Massachusetts and New Hampshire. For more than a century, Long’s has been New England’s premier destination for fine jewelry, luxury watches, and exceptional client experiences. With a reputation built on trust, integrity, and multi-generational relationships, Long’s is more than a retailer — it is a steward of celebrating life’s most meaningful moments. The Long’s boutique portfolio includes partnerships with the world’s most prestigious brands, including Rolex and Patek Philippe. Long’s is proud to offer clients access to some of the rarest and most coveted timepieces in the world, approaching every interaction with the belief that true luxury is about heritage, loyalty, and lasting connection.

The Opportunity

• The Senior Buyer (Luxury Watches) is a highly trusted, strategically critical leader responsible for overseeing Long’s luxury watch buying strategy and vendor relationships across the portfolio, including direct oversight of the Rolex buying function.
• This role is intentionally focused on buying, allocation, and brand partnership leadership and does not include responsibility for service, repair, or Certified Pre-Owned operations, which are managed by a separate, dedicated operations leader.
• The Senior Buyer partners closely with ownership, the Boutique Director, and Sales leadership but does not directly manage the sales team.
• This is a confidential, senior-level position based in Burlington, MA, requiring daily on-site presence. Travel required to stores, vendors in New York, and occasional international trips (e.g., Switzerland).

Key Responsibilities

• Lead buying strategy across all luxury watch brands, aligning assortment, allocation, and inventory decisions with Long’s long-term growth objectives.
• Evaluate buying workflows and decision-making processes to ensure consistency, discipline, and scalability.
• Serve as Long’s primary liaison to luxury watch brands.
• Understand and leverage allocation drivers including performance, brand presentation, and long-term relationship stewardship.
• Oversee watch allocations and internal distribution strategy.
• Lead inventory mix, product flow, and buying decisions across all watch brands.
• Analyze performance, trends, and sell-through to inform future purchasing decisions.
• Provide product insights, allocation visibility, and forward-looking guidance to support selling.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in luxury watch buying, fine jewelry, or high-end multi-brand retail environments.
• Demonstrated success managing luxury watch vendor relationships, including allocation strategy and long-term brand stewardship.
• Proven experience leading or mentoring buyers and establishing organized buying processes allowing for flexibility as the department grows.
• Strong commercial acumen with the ability to balance inventory investment, allocation constraints, and client demand.
• Experience working closely with sales leadership while maintaining independence from day-to-day sales management.
• Highly credible, diplomatic, and trusted by senior brand partners.
• Analytical and detail-oriented, with the ability to interpret performance data and market trends to inform buying decisions.
• Comfortable with creating reports and navigating various technology and systems including Excel, POS, CRM, and other PIM/PLM tools.
• High degree of discretion, professionalism, and brand-appropriate presence.
• Experience within a family-owned or relationship-driven luxury business environment preferred.

Pay Range: The salary range for this position is $150,000 - $175,000 and reflects base salary only. Benefits and, where applicable, bonus or incentive compensation may be offered in addition to base salary