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Established in 2001, Apex Logistics International has become a top dependable solution for those seeking expertise in freight forwarding, contract logistics, customs brokerage, transportation management, warehousing, and distribution. With a presence in 70 countries across six continents, 42 offices, 2,500+ dedicated employees, and consistent, dependable services, Apex continues to grow rapidly and deliver passion worldwide.

Position Summary: In compliance with all internal and external regulations, this role is responsible for guaranteeing the accurate and prompt transportation of air import freight. Building and sustaining connections with warehouses, customers, and carriers is also necessary to ensure that items are delivered on time.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Monitor, tracing, and keep track of Air Import cargo from start to finish
• Obtain shipment information, manage all paperwork for cargo release, and enter data for every shipment
• When managing shipments, communicate with the transportation provider and the ground handling agency
• Ensure easy contact with clients, shipping companies, foreign representatives, suppliers, etc.

Education / Experience:

• 1+ year of freight forwarding experience
• Strong computer data entry skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Ability to communicate effectively via phone call and email
• High School Diploma or equivalent

The Warehouse Operations Director is responsible for the operational excellence of all aspects of AAR's Global warehouse operations; provides overall guidance and oversight in the areas of execution, technology, infrastructure, safety, streamlining and interfacing with AAR business and operational entities, internal and external customers, continuous process improvements, and developing and monitoring related key performance indicators. This role blends leadership with active participation, requiring someone who can interact, manage and guide people and contribute directly to the success and growth of the organization.

What you will be responsible for:

• Take lead on operational excellence and logistical functions of AAR's global warehouses, with a focus on streamlines processes, efficiencies, productivity, infrastructure requirements, technology, hands-on management and compliance.
• Actively assist in overseeing warehouse operations, including inventory management.
• Own operational strategy, execution, and continuous improvement for internal and third-party logistics (3PL) warehouses, ensuring efficient, compliant, and cost-effective movement of goods worldwide.
• In depth understanding of global import and export operations and requirements, ensuring compliance with all customs, trade, and regulatory requirements.
• Customs filings and documentation to ensure timely and accurate clearance.
• Partner with Legal, Finance, and Compliance teams on trade regulations, audits, duty optimization, and risk mitigation.
• Monitor and adapt to changes in global trade laws, tariffs, and regulations.
• Develop dashboards and reports to provide visibility into global performance and risks.
• Define, implement, and monitor global KPIs and metrics; adjust activities to improve efficiency and workflows.
• Develop and execute strategies aligned with business growth, customer service, and cost objectives.
• Ensure safe, efficient, and compliant operations in accordance with local regulations and company standards.
• Performs the duties of associates supervised and all other duties as assigned.

Leadership Responsibilities:

• Supervise, mentor, and develop staff, fostering a culture of accountability and growth.
• Act as a point of escalation to resolve daily operational issues and discrepancies.
• Develop and communicate daily/weekly/monthly goals to staff and management.
• Monitor performance and ensure deadlines are met consistently.
• Enforce safety guidelines and operational best practices.
• Advocate for continuous improvement and foster team buy-in for policy changes.
• Suggest efficiency ideas, cost reduction measures and assist with the implementation of changes within inbound and outbound warehouse operations.
• Identify problems, propose solutions to other members of management, and promote cooperation with other departments.
• Keep open communication channels with associates by answering questions and explaining policies and procedures.

What you need to be successful in this role:

• 10+ years of experience in global supply chain, warehouse management or logistics management, with at least 5 years in a supervisory role.
• Ability to lead global operations, ensuring compliance with international trade laws, managing customs, documentation, tariffs, and optimizing cross-border processes.
• Strong understanding of import/export management and customs filing.
• Experience supporting 3PL warehouses and management of inventory.
• Demonstrated ability to define, analyze, and report on warehouse metrics.
• Proven ability to lead, train, and motivate teams while actively participating in warehouse operations.
• Ability to effectively communicate to leadership, peers and team members. Must be able to shift communication styles to interact successfully across departments.
• Critical thinking, problem solving and reasoning skills.
• Enthusiastic about building efficiency and driving continuous improvement.

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 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.

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 $140,000 to $170,000 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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Key Responsibilities

• Support the development and implementation of data governance frameworks, policies, and standards.
• Collaborate with clinical and operational stakeholders to improve data quality and governance practices.
• Gather business requirements and lead moderate complexity data governance initiatives.
• Develop governance processes for reports, dashboards, and data extracts using tools like SQL, Tableau, Power BI, Cognos, and Epic Reporting Workbench.
• Monitor data solutions, troubleshoot governance issues, and maintain documentation.
• Mentor junior team members and share knowledge within the Data Analytics team.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, IT, or related field.
• 3+ years of experience in data governance, data analytics, or data management.
• Strong SQL and data warehouse knowledge (Oracle, SQL Server, Hadoop, Spark).
• Experience with data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI, Cognos, SSRS).
• Understanding of metadata management and data governance practices.
• Healthcare/EHR experience (EPIC) preferred.
• Familiarity with process improvement methodologies (Lean, Six Sigma).
• Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

Women who choose to become gestational carriers provide an extraordinary gift to help build a family. Many individuals and couples are unable to carry a pregnancy on their own for medical or personal reasons, and surrogates play a vital role in helping make parenthood possible.

At Gift of Life Surrogacy Agency, we guide and support our carriers every step of the way. If you are considering becoming a surrogate, it is important to understand both the medical process and the emotional journey involved. Our team ensures you are fully informed, supported, and cared for throughout the entire experience.

Gestational Carrier Requirements

To ensure a safe and successful journey for both carrier and baby, applicants must meet the following criteria:

• Between 21–39 years old
• U.S. citizen living in a surrogate-friendly state
• Have delivered at least one child and are currently parenting
• No more than two (2) C-sections
• Not receiving government or public assistance (including Medicaid, WIC, SNAP/Food Stamps, or state-funded health insurance)
• No history of pregnancy complications (including gestational diabetes, pre-eclampsia, or pre-term labor)
• No history of schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, borderline personality disorder, or major depressive disorder
• Not currently taking medications unsafe for pregnancy (including certain mental health medications)
• Able to travel for medical screening, monitoring, and embryo transfer appointments
• Live a healthy lifestyle free of illicit or recreational drug use
• Have a stable home environment and strong support system

All qualifications will be reviewed in detail during your initial consultation.

Compensation & Benefits

We recognize the commitment, time, and care involved in being a gestational carrier. Compensation includes:

Base Compensation

• $60,000 – $70,000(First-time carrier to experienced carrier)

Additional Benefits

• $250 monthly expense allowance
• $500 maternity clothing allowance
• $10,500 for multiple birth
• Up to $10,000 for loss of organs (per contract terms)
• Lost wages (carrier and spouse, if applicable — based on employment verification)
• Travel reimbursement
• $200 per week for housekeeping (if medically necessary)
• $20 per hour for childcare (if medically necessary)

All medical expenses, legal representation, and services related to the surrogacy journey are covered.

Locations: Atlanta | Chicago

Who We Are

At Inverto North America, we’re defining what’s next in procurement and supply chain - driven by ambition, precision, and impact. With the strength of BCG behind us and a sharp entrepreneurial mindset at our core, we partner with leading global organizations to deliver strategies that create lasting value. 

Our people are central to that mission. As experts who move with intent and momentum, we continually invest in developing our capabilities, expanding our reach, and scaling our impact. Growth at Inverto is shared growth - opening new opportunities for our clients, our business, and our teams. 

What You'll Do

A Managing Director is the face of the company and represents the company on highest client level. A MD shapes the business and actively seeks sales opportunities. Knows the market and is able to anticipate trends. Is the closest link to BCG and carries the main responsibility to shape the organization. A MD is role model to junior team members and nurtures talent to become future leaders in the firm.

The Managing Director will be responsible for:

• Strategic business development and sales.
• Client interface and relationship management (including C-suite relationships).
• Execution of work at highest standards.
• Developing the organization, its platforms and processes, as well as setting the structure for long-term success.
• Acquisition and development of our team, as well as the creation of our future leaders.

Key Accountabilities/Tasks:

• Exhibit strong business acumen and effective leadership.
• Display top-level networking and adept business partnering skills, including ability to develop deep relationships with C-level executives and ability to influence them.
• Embrace a growth mindset to encourage innovation and continuous improvement.
• Drive thought leadership in new relevant topic areas.
• Manage project priorities and monitor project pace (client's needs & timelines).
• Provide recruiting direction, participate in hiring and take responsibility for the Inverto team.
• Lead by example - ensure development of junior colleagues and cultivate talent through mentorship and skill-building initiatives.

Inverto focuses on strategic procurement and supply chain management. We are one of the top names for strategic procurement and supply chain management. As a part of BCG, we offer the best of both worlds: in-depth expertise and high strategic competence with a draw on a strong, international infrastructure, which makes us even more dynamic in the market. Our values form the basis for our actions. They sum up what it means to be Inverto, our own beliefs and standards, to which we are fully committed: We create value, grow as one, pioneer with expertise, take care of people and planet, do what's right, and we are fueled by fun. That is why we want to strengthen our team with someone that matches our ambitions as well as our spirit. We are Inverto.

What You'll Bring

• Proven track record to gain commercial traction quickly and build team.
• Entrepreneurial background with most recent experience being in consulting.
• Strong procurement consulting experience (less important to have supply chain experience).
• Strong business acumen and strong leadership skills.
• Demonstrated C-level relationship development and management skills.
• Gravitas & senior presence to command premiums for their expertise.
• Strong commitment to BCG and Inverto values.

Additional info

YOU'LL BE BASED IN: This role is currently open in Chicago and Atlanta.

YOU'LL BE TRAVELING: Moderate travel is anticipated and will vary based on specific project locations.

• An opportunity to work organically across disciplines and across BCG, we offer a unified and unrivaled opportunity that combines strategic thinking with hands-on applications. 
• A unique experience to work alongside a team of passionate and driven problem-solvers with a mission to deliver innovative and valuable digital solutions in a supportive environment.  

FOR U.S. APPLICANTS:

The base compensation for this role is $265,000 in USD.

In addition to your base salary, you will also be eligible for an annual discretionary performance bonus and retirement contribution. BCG also provides a market leading benefits package described below.

• Zero dollar ($0) health insurance premiums for BCG employees, spouses, and children.
• $10 (USD) copays for trips to the doctor, urgent care visits and prescriptions for generic drugs. 
• Dental coverage, including up to $5,000 (USD) in orthodontia benefits.
• Vision insurance with coverage for both glasses and contact lenses annually. 
• Reimbursement for gym memberships and other fitness activities. 
• Fully vested retirement contributions made annually, whether you contribute or not. 
• Generous paid time off including vacation, holidays, and annual office closure between Christmas and New Years.
• Paid Parental Leave and other family benefits such as elective egg freezing, surrogacy, and adoption reimbursement. 

To learn more about our employee benefit please check our BCG Benefits page.

Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws.

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Locations: Atlanta | Chicago

Who We Are

At Inverto North America, we’re shaping the future of procurement and supply chain - and we’re doing it with ambition, pace, and purpose. Backed by BCG and driven by our own entrepreneurial spirit, we work globally with market-leading clients to deliver strategies that make businesses stronger. 

Our people are at the heart of that impact. We’re experts in our field, and we don’t stand still. Together, we grow our capabilities, expand our offering, and scale our global presence. Our success opens new doors for everyone at Inverto, and we make sure that growth is shared. 

What You'll Do

As a Project Manager in Procurement, you will work with Inverto North America clients to develop and implement strategies to create value and impact for our clients. In this role, you will apply your sound expertise, understanding of business contexts, and analytical skills to enable organizational goals. You will also work in multidisciplinary teams to help businesses improve their products and create market growth strategies.

As part of a high-growth company, with accelerated opportunities you will be exposed to and responsible for:

• Holistic project management. You will be responsible for the development and analysis of processes, procurement organizations and product groups. Development of custom solutions, catered to our client’s needs. You will demonstrate your entrepreneurial talent in project controlling and in acquisition of new customers.
• Stimulating work environment. Fast paced work environment fueled by an entrepreneurial spirit.
• Broad range of top/cutting edge challenges facing CPOs today. Broad customer portfolios and project assignments at home and abroad for a wide variety of industries and customers. From start-ups, retail, and consumer goods to the energy and automotive industries or the pharmaceutical and healthcare sectors.
• Intensive customer consulting on high visibility topics. You will work closely with customers, be their main contact person and be responsible for conducting your team’s workshops, negotiations and presentations. You will present processes and structures and convince clients by quickly gaining know-how in their respective industries. You will also have access to BCG’s overarching infrastructure and benefits.
• Cross-industry development. You will help to build knowledge across the company by participating in various compliance centers. And in this way, you will also further develop your skill set in new subject areas but also have the ability to focus on a single industry or center of excellence as a career platform.
• Specific development. Your professional expertise will help to drive forward the development of knowledge in our company.
• Far-reaching responsibility. You will ensure that your team develops both professionally and personally. As a member of the Inverto management team, you can help shape the development of our entire company and give it the necessary momentum.

What You'll Bring

• 4+ years of relevant professional experience in procurement, supply chain management, operations or consulting.
• BS from an accredited university (MS is preferred).
• Strong communication, presentation, and client engagement skills.
• Outstanding critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Results-orientated mindset.
• Experience managing others in fast paced client service environments.
• Prior experience cultivating and building strong client relationships, while setting and communicating strategic direction for projects.
• Strong grasp of (and experience implementing the procurement toolkit within direct and/or indirect categories).
• Business-fluent written and spoken English language skills.
• Willingness to travel to work with clients and Inverto teams. At times, this role will require significant travel to client sites. The amount of travel will depend on client needs and nature of projects.
• An authentic, entrepreneurial spirit that thrives through team collaboration.

Who You'll Work With

• Top talent with expertise in procurement.
• Highly motivated individuals.
• Entrepreneurs and those that have a growth mindset.
• Individuals with a deep passion for procurement and broader supply chain topics.
• Colleagues with tangible experience delivering value for companies and clients.
• Teammates that are authentic by nature, they thrive to support the team to win.

Additional info

YOU'LL BE BASED IN: This role is currently open in Chicago or Atlanta. 
YOU'LL BE TRAVELING: Moderate travel is anticipated and will vary based on specific project locations. 

• An opportunity to work organically across disciplines and across BCG, we offer a unified and unrivaled opportunity that combines strategic thinking with hands-on applications.
• A unique experience to work alongside a team of passionate and driven problem-solvers with a mission to deliver innovative and valuable digital solutions in a supportive environment.

• Zero dollar ($0) health insurance premiums for BCG employees, spouses, and children. 
• $10 (USD) copays for trips to the doctor, urgent care visits and prescriptions for generic drugs. 
• Dental coverage, including up to $5,000 (USD) in orthodontia benefits. 
• Vision insurance with coverage for both glasses and contact lenses annually. 
• Reimbursement for gym memberships and other fitness activities. 
• Fully vested retirement contributions made annually, whether you contribute or not. 
• Generous paid time off including vacation, holidays, and annual office closure between Christmas and New Years.
• Paid Parental Leave and other family benefits such as elective egg freezing, surrogacy, and adoption reimbursement. 

Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws.

BCG is an E - Verify Employer. Click here for more information on E-Verify.

We are hiring remote contributors to review consumer finance content focused on budgeting and money-saving strategies.

Your role will involve reading short financial guidance pieces and providing feedback on their usefulness for people managing tight budgets. You may also identify which tips are the most practical for everyday situations.

This position is ideal for people interested in personal finance, budgeting, or improving financial literacy.

The work is flexible and completed online.

We are looking for remote participants to review financial advice related to budgeting, saving money, and improving spending habits.

In this role you will explore different strategies people use to manage their finances and identify which ideas are the most helpful in real life.

Tasks include reviewing simple financial tips, evaluating money-saving strategies, and providing feedback on budgeting approaches.

The role is remote and open to anyone with an interest in personal finance or household budgeting.

We are looking for people who are interested in personal finance and budgeting. In this role you will review practical money-saving strategies and provide feedback on budgeting ideas for everyday households.

You will look at different financial habits, common spending patterns, and simple ways people manage money when budgets are tight. The work is simple and can be done online.

Responsibilities include reviewing budgeting advice, identifying useful money-saving ideas, and sharing your opinion on which strategies are most helpful.

No professional experience is required, but an interest in personal finance, saving money, or budgeting is helpful.

This is a remote opportunity and can be completed from home.