Jobs in Pepperell Massachusetts

Avantor is looking for an experienced Sr. Human Resources Generalist to support our Devens, MA manufacturing site. The Human Resources Generalist will provide support to HR Business Partners and partner with their functional business leaders and associates within Avantor to implement key HR processes and programs.

This role is responsible for assisting in providing strategic HR support in the areas of employee relations, compliance, diversity, performance management, HR analysis, process redesign, succession planning, organizational development, and career development.

This is an onsite role and in a manufacturing based environment.

What we're looking for

• Education: Bachelors degree required

• Experience: Requires minimum of 5 years of experience in Human Resources (working for a medium to large size corporate highly preferred)

• Experience in manufacturing industry

• Professional in Human Resources (PHR) certification preferred

• Employee Relations and Project Management experience is a plus

• Demonstrated interest and aptitude for personal learning and HR career development

• Shown ability to build relationships with both internal and external customers

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• Excellent oral, written and interpersonal communication skills

• Ability to handle associate conflicts and differences by interpreting verbal/ non-verbal behavior, detecting perceptions and needs of associates, understanding and valuing associate differences

• Requires working knowledge of MS Office and HRIS systems

• Ability to work independently and with a team

How you will thrive an create an impact

• Function as a strategic HR Generalist providing HR counsel to on-site management teams; responsible for managing the day to day operations of the HR department.

• Conducts employee relations investigations and facilitates effective communications and collaborative problem-solving strategies to prevent or resolve employee relations issues under the direction of the HRBP.

• Coaches and counsels front line leaders on talent management practices, employee relations issues, implementing corrective actions, recruitment strategies and increasing opportunities for employee engagement.

• Gathers, analyzes, and interprets HR data to identify trends and opportunities; assists HRBP to develop strategies and tactics based on those trends.

• Participates in functional staff meetings and provides HR insights on business issues when necessary.

• Assists in projects and/or participates as a project team member on company-wide HR initiatives.

• Assists in implementing Avantor HR policies and procedures as well as monitoring the effectiveness of these programs. Assists assigned functional teams with the understanding of these programs.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position. Avantor is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

Why Avantor?

Dare to go further in your career. Join our global team of 14,000+ associates whose passion for discovery and determination to overcome challenges relentlessly advances life-changing science.

The work we do changes people's lives for the better. It brings new patient treatments and therapies to market, giving a cancer survivor the chance to walk his daughter down the aisle. It enables medical devices that help a little boy hear his mom's voice for the first time. Outcomes such as these create unlimited opportunities for you to contribute your talents, learn new skills and grow your career at Avantor.

We are committed to helping you on this journey through our diverse, equitable and inclusive culture which includes learning experiences to support your career growth and success. At Avantor, dare to go further and see how the impact of your contributions set science in motion to create a better world. Apply today!

Pay Transparency:

The expected pre-tax pay for this position is

Actual pay may differ depending on relevant factors such as prior experience and geographic location.

EEO Statement:

We are an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action employer and VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state/province, or local law.

If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address.

For more information about equal employment opportunity protections, please view the Know Your Rights poster.

3rd Party Non-Solicitation Policy:

By submitting candidates without having been formally assigned on and contracted for a specific job requisition by Avantor, or by failing to comply with the Avantor recruitment process, you forfeit any fee on the submitted candidates, regardless of your usual terms and conditions. Avantor works with a preferred supplier list and will take the initiative to engage with recruitment agencies based on its needs and will not be accepting any form of solicitation.

Avantor is seeking a Sr. Manufacturing Engineering Technician to be responsible for activities relating to the daily production engineering release process for single use products.

This includes: generation of production protocols, process and quality improvement, production flow and standard work development, process definition, and documentation. This person will also ensure the assembly meets the performance criteria required by the customer.

This is a full-time position that will be based out of our Devens, MA office and will work closely with the operations, quality, and design engineering teams.

What we're looking for:

• Education:
• Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent degree with experience in technical writing.
• Experience:
• Minimum of 3-5 years of direct floor support experience or assembly experience desired.
• Additional Qualifications:
• Familiarity with operating in an ISO-9000, cGMP and Lean Manufacturing environment preferred.
• Computer literacy is required. (MS Word, Excel & PP)
• Familiarity with FDA documentation preferred.
• Ability to define and develop single piece flow production methods in support of single use sterile assemblies.
• Ability to read and work with technical drawings and translate into documents for production use.

How you will thrive and create an impact:

• Responsible for daily production support to generate production protocols, creation of standard work documents, and process fixture.
• Assist in resolving customer complaints in a timely manner; notify management of problems and suggest corrective actions.
• Lead & assist with process development and improvement activities.
• Support the implementation and validation of process and product documentation.
• Develop and implement various tooling and fixturing to meet the needs of the manufacturing department
• Support and implement preventative maintenance and calibration programs.
• Understand and support company operating procedures to provide proper and effective service to all customers and foster the development of long term business relationships.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position. Avantor is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

Why Avantor?

Dare to go further in your career. Join our global team of 14,000+ associates whose passion for discovery and determination to overcome challenges relentlessly advances life-changing science.

The work we do changes people's lives for the better. It brings new patient treatments and therapies to market, giving a cancer survivor the chance to walk his daughter down the aisle. It enables medical devices that help a little boy hear his mom's voice for the first time. Outcomes such as these create unlimited opportunities for you to contribute your talents, learn new skills and grow your career at Avantor.

We are committed to helping you on this journey through our diverse, equitable and inclusive culture which includes learning experiences to support your career growth and success. At Avantor, dare to go further and see how the impact of your contributions set science in motion to create a better world. Apply today!

Pay Transparency:

The expected pre-tax pay for this position is

Actual pay may differ depending on relevant factors such as prior experience and geographic location.

EEO Statement:

We are an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action employer and VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state/province, or local law.

If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address.

For more information about equal employment opportunity protections, please view the Know Your Rights poster.

3rd Party Non-Solicitation Policy:

By submitting candidates without having been formally assigned on and contracted for a specific job requisition by Avantor, or by failing to comply with the Avantor recruitment process, you forfeit any fee on the submitted candidates, regardless of your usual terms and conditions. Avantor works with a preferred supplier list and will take the initiative to engage with recruitment agencies based on its needs and will not be accepting any form of solicitation.

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Security Clearance:

At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling – to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today's mission and stay ahead of tomorrow's threat. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world.

The Systems Engineering, Integrated Systems Department is seeking a Systems Engineering Technical Lead for the NASAMS product line. This role requires strong technical expertise and engineering leadership skills to drive the design and development of world-class air and missile defense systems.

The Integrated Systems Department supports Raytheon by providing world-class weapon systems engineering. Domain expertise includes radar systems, effector systems, battle management, command and control, network design, battlespace integration, and interoperability for both domestic and international customers.

You will work alongside motivated engineers who are responsible for conducting systems engineering studies and trades; supporting system requirements definition and analysis; and contributing to algorithm development, integration, test, and evaluation.

What You Will Do

• Provide technical oversight and management for a variety of Systems Engineering efforts
• Concept and requirements development (including decomposition and flowdown) within a mature product-line
• Concept of Operations (CONOPS) development and design
• Algorithm optimization and development
• Multi-disciplinary development efforts across the kill-chain for an Air and Missile Defense System
• Collaboration with customer to bring new capabilities to the warfighter
• Functional analysis of real world and test data; trade studies to bring advanced features to fielded system
• Support and lead Internal and External Program and Design Reviews
• Collaborate with other IPT/CPT leads from the various functions and products
• Support and lead Internal Research and Development for future capability upgrades
• System integration and test support, including live fire test events
• Periods of travel up to 25% of time both domestically and internationally

Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 8 years of prior relevant experience
• Experience with Air Defense Systems in systems engineering roles supporting development or production
• Experience with managing budget, scope and/or earned value

Qualifications We Prefer

• Experience interfacing with external customers and industry partners
• Excellent communication skills, written and verbal, with a variety of audiences
• Self-motivated, passionate leader
• 5+ years of experience in Air Defense Systems, Systems Engineering production or development
• Existing DoD Security Clearance
• Knowledge of Air Defense systems (examples – Patriot and NASAMS Systems)
• Experience managing competing programmatic priorities
• Experience making challenging technical decisions
• Familiarity with the Raytheon Integrated Product Development System (IPDS) or equivalent
• Experience with Earned Value Management (EVM) (plus, experience with Raytheon execution of EVM)
• Advanced degree in EE, CE, Physics, Math, ME, Aerospace\

What We Offer

• Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.
• Relocation assistance is available

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Please consider the following role type definition as you apply for this role.

• Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.

Clearance Information: This position requires a security clearance. DCSA Consolidated Adjudication Services (DCSA CAS), an agency of the Department of Defense, handles and adjudicates the security clearance process. More information about Security Clearances can be found on the US Department of State government website here: .

As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.

RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act.

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The Quality Director is responsible for leading all aspects of the company’s quality management program, including inspection, testing, quality assurance, and continuous improvement over 3 manufacturing sites. This is a hands-on leadership position that requires both strategic oversight and direct involvement in inspection and problem-solving activities on the production floor. The Quality Director ensures that products consistently meet customer requirements, internal standards, and applicable regulatory and industry certifications.

Key Responsibilities:

· Champion and uphold the company’s values, vision, mission and quality policy in all activities.

· Adhere to and help enforce company policies, procedures, and internal control standards.

· Direct and manage all activities within the Quality Department, including Quality Engineers, Inspectors, and Technicians.

· Establish department goals, KPIs, and quality objectives that align with company strategy.

· Develop, coach, and evaluate team members to ensure competence, engagement, and accountability. Lead by example, maintaining a visible and active presence on the production floor.

· Oversee and participate in first article, in-process, and final inspections to verify compliance with specifications and drawings.

· Interpret engineering drawings and specifications, including GD&T.

· Use precision measurement tools (calipers, micrometers, indicators, CMMs, gauges, etc.) to verify part conformance.

· Develop, maintain, and continuously improve inspection plans, work instructions, and sampling procedures.

· Maintain calibration and control of all inspection equipment.

· Manage and maintain the company’s QMS in compliance with ISO9001:2015, ISO 13485:2016 and AS9100D (and/or industry-specific standards).

· Lead internal and external audits, ensuring audit findings are documented, corrected, and closed on time.

· Oversee documentation control, ensuring policies, procedures, and records are current and accurate.

· Prepare and submit quality reports and performance metrics to senior leadership.

· Lead root cause analysis and corrective/preventive actions (CAPA) for nonconformances and customer issues.

· Collaborate with production, engineering, and supply chain teams to resolve quality issues and prevent recurrence.

· Drive initiatives to reduce scrap, rework, and process variation.

· Utilize Lean, Six Sigma, or other quality tools to identify and implement process improvements.

· Serve as the primary point of contact for customer quality concerns, audits, and certifications.

· Investigate and resolve customer complaints with professionalism and urgency.

· Manage supplier quality performance and assist with incoming inspection or supplier corrective actions as needed.

· Collect, analyze, and report key quality performance indicators (defect rates, rework, scrap, returns, etc.).

· Use data to identify trends, recommend improvements, and support operational decision-making.

Qualifications:

· Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Quality Management, or related technical discipline; equivalent experience considered.

· Minimum 7 years of progressive quality experience in a manufacturing environment, including at least 3 years in a leadership role.

· Strong hands-on inspection skills and understanding of dimensional measurement tools and techniques.

· Proven ability to read and interpret complex blueprints and apply GD&T principles.

· In-depth knowledge of ISO9001:2015, ISO 13485:2016 and AS9100D and quality management systems.

· Experience with corrective actions, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement methodologies.

· Excellent leadership, communication, and team-building skills.

· Proficiency in Microsoft Office and quality software systems (SPC, CMM, or QMS software).

· Demonstrated ability to interact effectively with customers, suppliers, and all levels of internal personnel.

· Experience in plastics, precision machining, or manufacturing for regulated industries.

· Experience with PPAP, FMEA, control plans and other advanced quality planning tools.

Work Environment:

· Work environment includes manufacturing and warehouse settings with exposure to machinery, moderate noise and variable temperatures.

· Must be able to stand and move between production and office areas frequently.

· Hands-on leadership expected.

· May involve standing for long periods, lifting up to 50 lbs, and working near machinery.

Expected Hours of Work:

· This is a full-time position, typically Monday through Friday. While weekend work is rare, occasional weekend activity may be required based on business needs.

Travel:

· 10%

· Possible international travel

Sr. Manufacturing/Assembly Process Engineer

• Develop the plans and work instructions for the successful handling, manipulation, guidance, and general integration of sub-system components
• Assist in finalizing the strategy for each assembly step, as well active collaboration with the system teams to find the optimum assembly steps, tools, methods, strategies, safety measures, specifications, and other details
• Within the plan development, ensuring tool and personnel access is available as required for system assembly steps as outlined by the system owners
• Be responsible for the plans for part movement at each step and checking for no interferences with other systems during movement and part placement
• Be responsible for construction of the assembly work instruction packets for all sub-assemblies, and the incorporation of them into the assembly work orders to create the optimum assembly and testing sequence
• Provide assistance in development and improvement of the work instruction packet and work order creation process to increase standardization, efficiency, safety, clarity, and overall good communication of the instructions for the success of the assembly process
• Participate in collaborative work with the assembly engineers, tooling engineers, designers, coordinators, as well as direct personnel performing the System Assembly during on-site work

Requirements/Experience:

• At least 2 years technical experience in the integration of complex and large mechanical structures (e.g. aerospace, chemical) and experience in work instruction packet creation
• Bachelor’s or associate degree in a related field, metrology, high-vacuum projects and processes, experience with manufacturing management software, NX, large Component (>10 Ton) lifting experience
• Exceptional attention to detail
• Safety conscious and proactive
• An ability to clearly express and critique ideas
• An aptitude to use data to drive decisions
• An emphasis on elegance and simplicity over complexity
• The ability to thrive in fast-paced, dynamic environments

No Agencies please, we are not accepting unsolicited resumes for this role.

Ecological Fibers, Inc. in Lunenburg, Massachusetts is looking for a Purchasing Coordinator. We are looking for the right individual that wants to join a family run business and make an impact. We offer great benefits, profit-sharing, 401 (k) with company match, medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, 12 Paid Holidays and PTO time. We also provide company paid life insurance and long-term disability insurance.

Position Summary: The Purchasing Coordinator takes an active role in sourcing, ordering, and maintaining inventory to keep manufacturing operations running smoothly. This position works closely with suppliers and manufacturing to ensure materials and products are available, delivered on time, and meet quality standards.

Position Responsibilities

• Research, source, price and purchase goods for manufacturing.
• Analyze, monitor, and manage inventory levels of stock product lines.
• Prepare, review, and issue purchase orders with a high level of accuracy.
• Receive incoming orders against packing slips to confirm accuracy of order received.
• Communicate with vendors regarding quote requests, sample requests, and stock and order status.
• Track incoming shipments and update systems and teammates with information that may impact manufacturing capabilities or order delivery.
• Initiate, track, and complete returns, ensuring accurate reimbursement.
• Update purchasing systems data if/when needed.
• Occasionally assist maintenance and manufacturing with research of parts and technical data.
• Work with Accounting Department in resolving billing discrepancies.
• Must be flexible to complete other projects and duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Experience in an office/manufacturing environment preferred.
• Strong math and organizational skills.
• Computer skills with a good working knowledge of spreadsheets and ability to multi-task.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality, have initiative and exercise good judgment.
• Good written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills for effective interface with all internal and external customers.

Work Environment/Physical Demands:

• Office working environment that involves sitting, walking, climb stairs, bend, stretch, and/or lift up to 40 lbs.
• Frequently visits in and around production areas.

About Ecological Fibers: The world leader in manufacturing premier, environmentally sound, cover and bindery materials for the book, stationery, packaging, and security documents industries. Through our water-based acrylic coatings and our innovative, sustainable technologies, we provide vibrant, solvent-free materials that highlight your projects through color and texture. Ecological Fibers is a family owned and operated manufacturing facilities in Lunenburg, MA and Pawtucket, RI.

Ecological Fibers, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, protected veteran status, race, color, religious creed, national origin, citizenship, marital status, sex, sexual orientation/gender identity, age, or genetic information. We E-Verify.

Pay:

Starting $24.00 – $26.00 per hour

A career at Whole Foods Market is more than just the work you do- it's about your personal growth and creating meaningful change. Our purpose is to nourish people and the planet. That means improving how people eat, funding grants for school gardens, providing access to fresh and healthy food to people living within food deserts, alleviating poverty in developing countries, and so much more. Working with us means you are making a difference within your community and beyond. We aren't just a grocery store: we're world-changers. And with your help, we will continue to set the standards of excellence and revolutionize the grocery industry.

• Develops and maintains creative store layout and product merchandising.
• Works with Team Leader to achieve sales, purchasing, and labor targets.
• Assists Team Leader in analysis of sales, reports and labor.
• Demonstrates advanced product knowledge and develops / maintains awareness of new products.
• Maintains good vendor relationships, develops new vendor relations, and ensures all paperwork is properly submitted for vendor processing.
• Works with Team Leader to resolve team concerns or issues.
• Functions as point person and departmental person in charge in absence of Team Leader.
• Sets and achieves the highest standards of retail execution.
• Fosters and encourages a positive environment of outstanding teamwork, mutual respect, and exceptional morale.
• Consistently communicates and models WFM vision and goals.
• Maintains awareness of customer flows and needs and directs Team Members as necessary to satisfy and delight customers; responds promptly to customer needs and questions.
• Selects, trains, develops, mentors, motivates, and counsels Team Members in a manner that sustains a high-performance team and minimizes turnover.
• Provides timely, thorough, and thoughtful performance evaluations.

• High energy, enthusiastic, and displays an affinity for our products, core values, and company philosophy.
• Growth mindset towards greater responsibility and ownership.
• Desire to coach and mentor others for growth.
• Excellent interpersonal, motivational, team building, and customer relationship skills.
• Capable of teaching others in a positive and constructive manner.
• Product knowledge.
• Advanced knowledge of regulatory and safety policies and procedures.
• Proficient mathematical skills for assessing financial performance, monitoring profitability, and managing inventory.
• Demonstrated decision-making ability, leadership skills, and ability to prioritize and delegate.
• Proficiency with email, Microsoft Office, and operations-related applications.

• 18+ months retail Team Member experience and 6+ months of supervisory experience.

• Must be able to lift 50 pounds.
• In an 8-hour work day: standing/walking 6-8 hours.
• Hand use: single grasping, fine manipulation, pushing and pulling.
• Work requires the following motions: bending, twisting, squatting and reaching.
• Exposure to FDA approved cleaning chemicals.
• Exposure to temperatures: 90 degrees Fahrenheit.
• Ability to work in wet and dry conditions.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.
• Ability to use tools and equipment, including knives, box cutters, electric pallet jacks, and other heavy machinery.
• May require use of ladders.

Note: The purpose of this document is to provide a general summary of essential responsibilities for the position and is not meant as an exhaustive list. This document does not reflect all job duties or requirements for every position. Requirements build as one progresses through the job levels, so any job duties required at a lower level may be required at the higher level in addition to the duties listed for that higher level. Duties, assignments, and other responsibilities may differ for similar positions based on business conditions, departmental or geographic location, and/or needs for the particular position. An individual must demonstrate successful performance in their current position before being considered for promotion. In addition, in order to promote into a higher-level position, a business need for the promotion must exist and the candidate must be considered the most qualified person for the new position. Completion of certain milestones such as obtaining an advanced degree or certification, time in current position, or developing skills to perform at the higher-level role do not guarantee a promotion.

A career at Whole Foods Market is more than just the work you do- it's about your personal growth and creating meaningful change. Our purpose is to nourish people and the planet. That means improving how people eat, funding grants for school gardens, providing access to fresh and healthy food to people living within food deserts, alleviating poverty in developing countries, and so much more. Working with us means you are making a difference within your community and beyond. We aren't just a grocery store: we're world-changers. And with your help, we will continue to set the standards of excellence and revolutionize the grocery industry.

• Develops and maintains creative store layout and product merchandising.
• Works with Team Leader to achieve sales, purchasing, and labor targets.
• Assists Team Leader in analysis of sales, reports and labor.
• Demonstrates advanced product knowledge and develops / maintains awareness of new products.
• Maintains good vendor relationships, develops new vendor relations, and ensures all paperwork is properly submitted for vendor processing.
• Works with Team Leader to resolve team concerns or issues.
• Functions as point person and departmental person in charge in absence of Team Leader.
• Sets and achieves the highest standards of retail execution.
• Fosters and encourages a positive environment of outstanding teamwork, mutual respect, and exceptional morale.
• Consistently communicates and models WFM vision and goals.
• Maintains awareness of customer flows and needs and directs Team Members as necessary to satisfy and delight customers; responds promptly to customer needs and questions.
• Selects, trains, develops, mentors, motivates, and counsels Team Members in a manner that sustains a high-performance team and minimizes turnover.
• Provides timely, thorough, and thoughtful performance evaluations.

• High energy, enthusiastic, and displays an affinity for our products, core values, and company philosophy.
• Growth mindset towards greater responsibility and ownership.
• Desire to coach and mentor others for growth.
• Excellent interpersonal, motivational, team building, and customer relationship skills.
• Capable of teaching others in a positive and constructive manner.
• Product knowledge.
• Advanced knowledge of regulatory and safety policies and procedures.
• Proficient mathematical skills for assessing financial performance, monitoring profitability, and managing inventory.
• Demonstrated decision-making ability, leadership skills, and ability to prioritize and delegate.
• Proficiency with email, Microsoft Office, and operations-related applications.

• 18+ months retail Team Member experience and 6+ months of supervisory experience.

• Must be able to lift 50 pounds.
• In an 8-hour work day: standing/walking 6-8 hours.
• Hand use: single grasping, fine manipulation, pushing and pulling.
• Work requires the following motions: bending, twisting, squatting and reaching.
• Exposure to FDA approved cleaning chemicals.
• Exposure to temperatures: 90 degrees Fahrenheit.
• Ability to work in wet and dry conditions.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.
• Ability to use tools and equipment, including knives, box cutters, electric pallet jacks, and other heavy machinery.
• May require use of ladders.

Note: The purpose of this document is to provide a general summary of essential responsibilities for the position and is not meant as an exhaustive list. This document does not reflect all job duties or requirements for every position. Requirements build as one progresses through the job levels, so any job duties required at a lower level may be required at the higher level in addition to the duties listed for that higher level. Duties, assignments, and other responsibilities may differ for similar positions based on business conditions, departmental or geographic location, and/or needs for the particular position. An individual must demonstrate successful performance in their current position before being considered for promotion. In addition, in order to promote into a higher-level position, a business need for the promotion must exist and the candidate must be considered the most qualified person for the new position. Completion of certain milestones such as obtaining an advanced degree or certification, time in current position, or developing skills to perform at the higher-level role do not guarantee a promotion.

A career at Whole Foods Market is more than just the work you do- it's about your personal growth and creating meaningful change. Our purpose is to nourish people and the planet. That means improving how people eat, funding grants for school gardens, providing access to fresh and healthy food to people living within food deserts, alleviating poverty in developing countries, and so much more. Working with us means you are making a difference within your community and beyond. We aren't just a grocery store: we're world-changers. And with your help, we will continue to set the standards of excellence and revolutionize the grocery industry.

• Develops and maintains creative store layout and product merchandising.
• Works with Team Leader to achieve sales, purchasing, and labor targets.
• Assists Team Leader in analysis of sales, reports and labor.
• Demonstrates advanced product knowledge and develops / maintains awareness of new products.
• Maintains good vendor relationships, develops new vendor relations, and ensures all paperwork is properly submitted for vendor processing.
• Works with Team Leader to resolve team concerns or issues.
• Functions as point person and departmental person in charge in absence of Team Leader.
• Sets and achieves the highest standards of retail execution.
• Fosters and encourages a positive environment of outstanding teamwork, mutual respect, and exceptional morale.
• Consistently communicates and models WFM vision and goals.
• Maintains awareness of customer flows and needs and directs Team Members as necessary to satisfy and delight customers; responds promptly to customer needs and questions.
• Selects, trains, develops, mentors, motivates, and counsels Team Members in a manner that sustains a high-performance team and minimizes turnover.
• Provides timely, thorough, and thoughtful performance evaluations.

• High energy, enthusiastic, and displays an affinity for our products, core values, and company philosophy.
• Growth mindset towards greater responsibility and ownership.
• Desire to coach and mentor others for growth.
• Excellent interpersonal, motivational, team building, and customer relationship skills.
• Capable of teaching others in a positive and constructive manner.
• Product knowledge.
• Advanced knowledge of regulatory and safety policies and procedures.
• Proficient mathematical skills for assessing financial performance, monitoring profitability, and managing inventory.
• Demonstrated decision-making ability, leadership skills, and ability to prioritize and delegate.
• Proficiency with email, Microsoft Office, and operations-related applications.

• 18+ months retail Team Member experience and 6+ months of supervisory experience.

• Must be able to lift 50 pounds.
• In an 8-hour work day: standing/walking 6-8 hours.
• Hand use: single grasping, fine manipulation, pushing and pulling.
• Work requires the following motions: bending, twisting, squatting and reaching.
• Exposure to FDA approved cleaning chemicals.
• Exposure to temperatures: 90 degrees Fahrenheit.
• Ability to work in wet and dry conditions.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.
• Ability to use tools and equipment, including knives, box cutters, electric pallet jacks, and other heavy machinery.
• May require use of ladders.

Note: The purpose of this document is to provide a general summary of essential responsibilities for the position and is not meant as an exhaustive list. This document does not reflect all job duties or requirements for every position. Requirements build as one progresses through the job levels, so any job duties required at a lower level may be required at the higher level in addition to the duties listed for that higher level. Duties, assignments, and other responsibilities may differ for similar positions based on business conditions, departmental or geographic location, and/or needs for the particular position. An individual must demonstrate successful performance in their current position before being considered for promotion. In addition, in order to promote into a higher-level position, a business need for the promotion must exist and the candidate must be considered the most qualified person for the new position. Completion of certain milestones such as obtaining an advanced degree or certification, time in current position, or developing skills to perform at the higher-level role do not guarantee a promotion.