Jobs in Raymond Mississippi

Commercial and personal line insurance carriers rely on EXL as a key business partner through our Castle High Value and EXL Risk Control service offerings. We offer a variety of field inspections and risk control services to support our clients’ underwriting processes. EXL’s consultants deliver industry-leading professionalism, quality and turn-around time, and our innovative solutions help our clients keep ahead of the competition. Description

EXL Risk Control is looking for self-directed independent contractors who possess excellent

communication skills, computer proficiency, and a commitment to meeting client quality and

timeliness standards. You will work from your own home or office, and service onsite

survey/inspection assignments in the Gulfport / Pascagoula, MS area, and other locations within approximately 45 miles of Gulfport and Pascagoula.

Responsibilities

You will be responsible for scheduling on-site surveys and providing risk control reports to

insurance industry clients. These reports contain information necessary to underwrite a

commercial insurance policy and may include recommendations to control and/or correct

potential loss producing conditions associated with that policy. You will be expected to

manage assignments you accept, successfully secure customer appointments within a

local territory and complete work assignments on time.

Our Risk Control Inspectors evaluate businesses behind the scenes to identify hazards and

improve safety, mitigating risks for our insurance company clients. The type of businesses

we survey are commercial operations, including retail, restaurants, hotels, apartments,

construction jobsites, churches, schools, etc. Most surveys are focused on assessing the

business for Property and General Liability coverage, but we also service other commercial

insurance lines of business including Workers Compensation, Auto/Fleet, Products Liability,

Inland Marine and Builders Risk.

Qualifications

Preferred experience in commercial insurance, real estate, inspection, construction, claim,

loss control, underwriting, and/or fire and safety experience is a plus, but all interested

candidates are encouraged to submit their qualifications. In lieu of experience, we can refer

you to a 15-hour online certification option to qualify you. Fees are negotiable depending on

experience and the unique aspects of selected jobs.

Tools or Items You Must Provide:

• Digital camera or tablet
• Computer
• Printer
• High speed internet access
• Reliable vehicle
• Measuring device such as a laser, 100 ft. tape, or measuring wheel
• Auto and General Liability Insurance

All interested candidates are encouraged to apply.

Central Transport LLC is one of the nation’s most reliable and technologically advanced LTL (Less-than-Truckload) carriers to date. We are privately owned and have been servicing manufacturing & retail companies of all sizes for almost 90 years now. With over 200 locations around the country, we pride ourselves on the continuous expansions that we have made and are still making strides to improve our operation systems to better service our wide network of clientele. For example, we have recently implemented 25 next-day hubs in our network to provide immediate, essential services for our customers overnight. We also hold the industry’s most modern fleet with our tractors & trailers having an average age of 2.5 years old. Earlier this year, our business levels have reached the highest they’ve ever been; breaking our personal record that had been set the previous year. We like to credit our growing success with our ability to develop and provide opportunity for our team of employees so they can make advancements within our company.

Our employees enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package, including: 401k, Paid Time Off (PTO), Medical/Dental Insurance, Flexible Spending Account, and Life Insurance.

Candidate must be able to work a flexible schedule of:

**SHIFT Monday-Friday 5pm-3am** (Ending Saturday Morning)

Salary ranges from:

$70,000-$85,000 + 15% bonus opportunity

Operations Manager

Ideal Candidate Requirements:

· Experience in managing a team, preferably in transportation operations

· A thorough understanding of the LTL trucking industry

· Prior management, dispatch and dock experience required, preferably in LTL trucking industry

· Must have strong leadership skills including the ability to hire, coach, counsel, train, and mentor employees

· Desire to surround customer with excellence in service

· High aptitude for technology

· The ability to multi-task while being detail oriented

· Excellent written, listening and verbal communication skills

· Must be willing to work 50 hours/week average

· Must be able to work any shift including nights and/or weekends and in any weather condition

· Must be capable of working under tight time constraints in a high pressure environment with multiple priorities

· An associates or Bachelor’s Degree, preferred but not required

Duties include, but are not limited to:

· Oversee dock operations for your designated section of the terminal dock

· This includes the process of loading, managing forklift traffic, and overseeing proper picking/sortation of palletized freight.

· Ensure proper load of carriers by monitoring the cube and weight of trailers

· Provide leadership and accountability to a team of drivers, dock workers and dock hand.

· Monitor dock production, ensuring facility Key Performance Indicator goals are met and/or exceeded.

· Monitor hours and overtime.

· Maintain a safe work environment compliant with state and federal DOT/OSHA standards.

· Ensure company operational model compliance.

· Support a culture of excellence in quality of product to internal and external customers

Abacus Solutions Group is currently recruiting for an Inbound Operations Manager for a brand new warehouse opening in Southaven.

Job Summary: The Inbound Operations Manager (AM and PM SHIFT) provides leadership and oversight to a high-performing inbound department, ensuring the efficient and accurate receipt, inspection and put-away of product. This role is responsible to managing inbound workflows, dock scheduling, vendor compliance, and inventory integrity. The operations manager drives continuous improvement, supports lean practices, and ensures alignment with safety, quality, and service level standards.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Lead and direct the Inbound Operations team to achieve key goals in receiving, put-away, inventory accuracy, vendor compliance, and dock utilization
• Partner with the Senior Manager to influence strategic planning and execution
• Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure compliance with company policies and procedures
• Ensure facility compliance with all Federal, State, and local regulations.
• Promote a strong safety culture across all inbound operations
• Drive performance to meet daily, monthly, and annual productivity and quality targets
• Manage inbound operations to be cost-effective and scalable, while fostering a culture of continuous improvement
• Hire, train, and develop supervisors and leads; oversee performance management, coaching, and corrective actions
• Support the development and growth of direct reports
• Maintain full accountability for inbound operations across all shifts, including weekends if applicable
• Lead performance management and development programs for the inbound team
• Oversee quality control processes for inbound shipments, including damage checks and vendor compliance audits
• Promote lean practices and continuous improvement initiatives across inbound workflows
• Ensure all SOPs and training programs are current and effectively implemented
• Foster a culture of accountability, engagement, and associate empowerment
• Manage seasonal labor needs in partnership with staffing agencies and advise leadership on headcount planning
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Senior Manager

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree preferred / HS Degree or GED required
• Experience working with process improvement ideologies, e.g., LEAN, Six Sigma, or similar / Six Sigma certification a plus
• Minimum of 4 years of progressive operations experience in a leadership role
• Experience leading up to 100+ associates
• Experience in creating productivity improvement through continuous improvement efforts
• Ability to be flexible, collaborative, and drive performance
• Analyze data to identify defects and root cause analysis
• Strong verbal and written communication skills

Company Overview

FV Recycling is a leading logistics and recycling company dedicated to sustainable operations and excellence in service. We operate a fleet of trucks across multiple states and manage recycling facilities focused on environmentally responsible materials processing. We are seeking an experienced and proactive Safety Director to lead and oversee all aspects of safety across our transportation and recycling operations.

Position Overview

The Safety Director is a key position that works directly with the Operations and Logistics teams. This position is directly responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing safety programs to ensure compliance with DOT, OSHA, Federal, State, and Local regulations. This role will manage risk and improve safety performance across our trucking operations, recycling plant facilities, and field equipment maintenance. The ideal candidate will be a hands-on leader with a strong understanding of current OSHA, FMCSA, and DOT laws and regulations, and a passion for cultivating a strong safety culture.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Ensure all drivers apply and adhere to all Federal, State, Local, and FV specific rules, policies, and procedures
• Ensure robust policies, procedures, and processes are developed and fully implemented to establish a culture where safety is first and foremost
• Prepare and update safety training manuals (plant, logistics, field maintenance, and office)
• Oversee onboarding and training of Class A CDL drivers
• Develop driver training procedures and oversee driver trainers through this process
• Coordinate and lead plant and driver safety meetings
• Review hours of service records to ensure safety and DOT regulation compliance
• Conduct infield and camera system driver/equipment audits to ensure the highest level of safety and develop corrective action plans
• Conduct infield plant safety audits and develop corrective action plans
• Coach drivers in the event of violations and correct operational issues
• Maintain records for documentation required by OSHA, DOT, FMCSA, internal requirements, and other regulatory agencies
• Work with 3rd party safety companies to provide compliance review, online training, policy review, and policy creation
• Chair committee for accident review and safety standards
• Oversee claim management and investigation
• Investigate incidents, near misses, and accidents; provide detailed reports and recommend corrective actions
• Develop and maintain safety dashboards, KPIs, driver scorecards, and plant scorecards
• Analyze safety metrics to identify trends and implement continuous improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate with Operations, HR, and Maintenance Teams to integrate safety into all aspects of the business
• Work with transportation compliance consulting firm to track all driver credentials, send renewal certifications, maintain driver qualification files, ensure adherence to drug & alcohol testing policies, track/update equipment inspections, file appropriate tax/licensure forms, and other compliance documentation
• Promote a culture of safety, accountability, and employee engagement across all departments

Qualifications and Requirements

• 3+ years of previous experience in OSHA / DOT Safety role (Preferred)
• Bachelor’s degree (Preferred)
• Extensive DOT, OSHA, FMCSA regulations knowledge
• Experience performing safety and site audits
• Certified safety certification(s) (Preferred)
• Experience managing and leading teams
• Highly adaptable
• Excellent organizational skills and logical thinking
• Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to influence at all organizational levels
• Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) along with an ability to quickly learn new software

• Changing bed linens
• Collecting used bath linens and replenishing with fresh linens
• Dusting hard surfaces
• Vacuuming carpeted areas
• Cleaning bathroom sink, counters, tub and/or shower, toilet, etc.
• Replenish room amenities such as tissues, soaps, etc.
  
  

Abacus Solutions Group is currently seeking a Senior Operations Manager for a brand-new warehouse opening in the Southaven, MS area. This role is for a large, growing apparel brand.

Job Summary: The Senior Operations Manager is responsible for leading day-to-day operations within a high-volume, fast-paced fulfillment center. This role ensures safe, efficient, and customer-focused execution across inbound, outbound, and returns operations while driving productivity, quality, and continuous improvement. The Senior Operations Manager plays a critical role in peak execution, people leadership, and operational scalability.

Responsibilities:

• Lead daily operations across inbound receiving, put-away, picking, packing, shipping, and returns.
• Ensure consistent achievement of service level agreements (SLAs) for same-day and next-day order fulfillment.
• Monitor real-time performance and adjust labor and workflows to meet changing demands.
• Lead and Develop Operations Managers, Area Managers, Supervisors, and frontline leaders.
• Drive strong safety performance and ensure compliance with all workplace safety standards.
• Coach leaders on performance management, engagement, and talent development.
• Execute peak-season and promotional event plans, including staffing, training, and shift coverage.
• Manage labor productivity, attendance, and overtime to meet volume requirements.
• Support flex staffing, temporary labor, and cross-training strategies.
• Own operational KPIs such as units per hour, order accuracy, on-time ship rate, and cycle time.
• Conduct root-cause analysis for misses and lead corrective action plans.
• Drive Lean, Six Sigma, and Kaizen initiatives to improve speed, quality, and cost.
• Ensure effective use of WMS, OMS, labor management, and fulfillment technologies.
• Partner with IT and engineering teams to resolve system issues and improve throughput.
• Support rollout and stabilization of automation and process changes.
• Manage departmental labor and operating costs within budget.
• Identify productivity improvements and cost-saving opportunities.
• Support capital and process improvement business cases.
• Partner closely with Transportation, Customer Experience, HR, Maintenance, Engineering, and IT teams.
• Communicate operational status, risks, and performance updates to site leadership.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, Operations, Business, Engineering, or related field preferred.
• 5–8+ years of progressive operations leaedership experience in e-commerce, fulfillment, or high-volume distribution.
• Experience leading large teams in a multi-shift environment.
• Strong execution in fast-paced, high-change environments.
• Data-driven mindset with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Hands-on leadership style with the ability to coach and develop teams.
• Working knowledge of WMS, labor management systems, and fulfillment KPIs.
• Fulfillment center environment with extended hours and peak-season demands.
• Ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays as required.
• Minimal travel expected.

Compensation: $100K - $125K

Sawmill Maintenance Supervisor – Immediate Start Available

Southeastern Timber Products

Ackerman, MS

We’re looking for a Sawmill Maintenance Supervisor to join our lumber mill located in Ackerman, Mississippi. Southeastern Timber Products (STP) produces forest products for customers nationally so they can build their homes and their communities.

Southeastern Timber Products started in 1972 and has been in business for over 50 years. We’re growing, and now is an exciting time to join us!

Job Qualifications:

• Minimum two years’ experience in forest industry, in supervision role.
• Diploma or Technical Degree in a mechanical, electrical, or related field preferred.
• Working knowledge of safety, health and environmental rules, laws, and requirements.
• Knowledge of computerized maintenance management systems.
• Able to lead diverse trades groups and create a highly effective Maintenance Team.
• Strong work ethic, self-motivation and effective communication, organizational and time management skills.

Your workday will look something like this:

• As an integral part of the maintenance team, the Maintenance Supervisor is responsible for providing supervision of maintenance crews to obtain maintenance and reliability objectives and machine safety standards.
• The Maintenance Supervisor is responsible for supporting the planning and development of an effective plant maintenance program. This includes but is not limited to equipment configuration database, downtime analysis, repair and preventative work order development, allocation and scheduling of resources, ongoing follow-up, and refinement of maintenance procedures.

What’s in it for you?

• You’ll take on an exciting new challenge with a dynamic group of people, in a team-oriented environment.
• You’ll earn a competitive salary.
• You’ll be eligible for excellent benefits and access to a 401K.
• You’ll have sick leave and holiday time so you can focus onyour health and time with loved ones.
• You’ll have access to a flexible spending account
• You’ll be supported with opportunities for advancement.

If this position sounds like a fit for you, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today at or stop by in person to fill out an application.

About Ackerman

With approximately 1,700 people, the town of Ackerman was chartered on February 16, 1884 and named for the president of the railroad, William K. Ackerman. Located 110 miles Northeast from Jackson, MS, Ackerman has been the County Seat of Choctaw County since 1896. The town is located near the headwaters of the Yockanookany River, a tributary of the Pearl River. Also, nearby is the Tombigbee National Forest, which offers an abundance of recreational activities including hiking, biking, boating, and camping. The city of Starkville, home of Mississippi State University and a variety of stores, restaurants and activities, is just a quick and easy 30-minute commute away.

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Summary

Acts independently under only consultative direction from Sr. Management. Works with latitude to plan, direct, and manage the health, safety and environmental programs and policies for a Westlake Business Segment(s). This position will provide oversight on the development of HSE strategies and be responsible for facilitating successful implementation of all HSE programs and policies. One of the main focuses for this position to aid in the reduction of each sites risk profile and raise employee’s awareness regarding HSE matters. This position will lead the applicable HSE management steering team(s) and have direct reports located in NA. This position will provide technical expert support for smaller manufacturing sites and other areas within Westlake Chemical.

Duties and Responsibilities

May include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Uses expert knowledge of scientific principles and concepts to drive the development of the Business Segments HSE policies, standards, and operating guidelines.
• Leads / Managers / Directs a team of HSE Managers ensuring all focused activities are aligned to meet at a minimum all Federal, State, regional and countries laws and regulations specific to site locations in which Westlake operates.
• Acts as an internal authority on all existing and proposed changes in applicable Federal, State, and international laws and regulations related to the field(s) of HSE. .
• Stays abreast of all potential emerging issues related to HSE providing technical analysis and reporting to Sr. Management.
• Responsible for authoring of HSE procedures and policies.
• Responsible for the supporting and facilitating HSE budget for Corporate and site activities. Reviews / facilitates development of strategies and ensures all activities are being completed per recognized regulations to include job specific job tasks.
• Completes data analysis on incidents to include near misses and makes recommendations based on data trends.
• Provides technical expertise and guidance in interpreting and monitoring compliance with regulatory and industry requirements regarding preventive and remedial programs.
• Provides expert health risk assessment advice to operations/maintenance and projects groups to anticipate/identify health hazards and recommend engineering design for effective control of these hazards in modifications, expansions, new projects and plants.
• May be called upon to serve as an expert witness in any potential Health and Safety issue.
• Reviews, evaluates, and prepares replies to technical and management audits.
• Supplies technical inspiration and leadership consultation to professional co-workers.

Education, Experience and Qualifications

• BS Degree in Occupational Safety and Health, Environmental Science, Chemistry with 10 years of experience
• Knowledge Level of regulatory compliance laws (OSHA 1910 – General Industry, OSHA 1926 – Construction, Industrial Hygiene Regulations) and or applicable Environmental Regulations.
• Experience with change management – implementation of new policies/procedures valuable
• Strong facilitation, interpersonal and computer skills, with a good working knowledge of related databases and applications, and excellent verbal and written communication abilities
• Capable of developing and managing multiple projects
• Exhibits positivity, passion, integrity and accountability
• Able to work in a team-oriented environment and lead team projects and collaboration

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit, stand, walk and climb; use hands to touch, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, or crouch. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, and infrequently lift and/or move up to 50 lbs. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. The employee must frequently make minor decisions requiring limited judgement, general decisions in the absence of specific directions, and perform activities requiring sustained concentration.

Work Environment

The noise level in the work environment is sometimes moderate when working in an office, however, some of the work may be required in the operating units which mandates usage of required PPE including safety glasses, hearing protection, etc. May also result in exposure to outside elements and may require usage of stairs. Travel may be required occasionally.

Company Overview:

Howard Industries, Inc. is the nation’s leading manufacturer of distribution transformers, with over 10 million overhead, single-phase and three-phase pad mounted, and network transformers in service throughout the United States and abroad. As Mississippi's largest privately held employer headquartered within the state, the company employs over 5,000 team members, generates over $1 billion in revenue, and consists of three main corporate divisions: Howard Power Solutions, Howard Transportation, and Howard Technology Solutions.

Vision Systems Engineer (AI Specialist)

We are seeking a highly skilled Vision Systems Engineer to lead the integration and optimization of advanced automated inspection systems within our high-volume, high-mix heavy manufacturing facility.

In this role, you will be the subject matter expert for AI vision platforms, leveraging both 2D and 3D imaging to solve complex inspection challenges. You will work in a fast-paced environment where precision is critical, ensuring every component—from massive structural parts to small identification decals—meets our rigorous quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• System Design & Integration: Architect, program, and deploy vision solutions utilizing AI-driven toolsets for complex defect detection.
• 2D & 3D Implementation: Configure 2D cameras for AI based analysis and 3D lasers for volumetric analysis and defect detection.
• Automated Inspection Tasks:
• Part Location: Develop robust "Search" and "Shape Trailing" logic to locate heavy components on high-volume lines.
• Decal & Placement Verification: Utilize AI learning to verify the presence, orientation, and correct application of decals and labels.
• Cosmetic Defect Detection: Train AI models to distinguish between acceptable surface variations and true cosmetic flaws (scratches, dents, or coating irregularities) on diverse materials.
• OCR/OCV: Implement high-reliability reading of metal-stamped or printed nameplates and VIN plates in challenging industrial lighting.
• Hardware Specification: Select appropriate lighting (backlights, ring lights, coaxial), lenses, and mounting bracketry to withstand heavy manufacturing environments.
• Continuous Improvement: Analyze inspection data to reduce "false rejects" and improve "overkill" rates using statistical analysis tools.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree: Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Software Engineering
• Technical Expertise: Minimum 3–5 years of hands-on experience with Vision Systems
• 3D Vision: Proven experience with 3D laser profilers or area sensors for Z-axis measurement and inspection.
• 2D Vision: Proven experience utilizing 2D cameras to train AI learning models to detect defects.
• Manufacturing Background: Experience in a heavy manufacturing or automotive environment; comfortable working around large-scale automation and robotics.
• Problem Solving: Deep understanding of industrial optics, including the physics of light and how to filter out ambient interference in a factory setting.
• Communication: Ability to collaborate with PLC Engineers (Allen-Bradley) to integrate vision data into the broader automation cell.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with Zebra, Keyence, Cognex, or Sick Vision System technology for quality inspection.
• Knowledge of robotic guidance (linking vision systems to Fanuc, ABB, Yaskawa or Kuka arms).

GRAMMER is specialized in developing and manufacturing components and systems for car interiors as well as driver and passenger seats for off-road vehicles, trucks, buses, and trains.

As a global partner to the vehicle manufacturing industry, we are represented around the world by our two divisions, Automotive and Commercial Vehicles. Our employees are constantly engaged in developing and producing innovative, flexible solutions to meet challenges in today’s competitive global market. GRAMMER can be found on four continents with more than 50 production, distribution and logistics sites in 20 countries.

GRAMMER is a leading North American full service automotive supplier of highly engineered thermoplastic components and assemblies for interiors and air and fluid management systems.

Culture:

Here at GRAMMER, we foster a culture that embraces our Grammer CODE: Collaborate in an inclusive environment, Openness in communication and ideas, Drive for results with energy and empower yourself and others by taking ownership of decisions and actions.

What we are looking for:

Grammer is looking for an Injection Mold Shop Supervisor to join our location in Shannon, MS. The ideal candidate will enjoy working in a team environment. This individual will have an opportunity to make lasting and positive changes in our team!

The Injection Mold Shop Supervisor is responsible for overseeing all aspects of injection mold repair, maintenance, and continuous improvement within the plant. This role ensures injection molds are built and maintained to meet production, quality, cost, and delivery targets while maintaining a safe, organized, and efficient work environment. The Injection Mold Shop Supervisor leads skilled trades, manages resources, and collaborates with Engineering, Production, Quality, and Supply Chain to support overall plant objectives.

What you will be doing:

• Plan, direct, and coordinate daily injection mold shop operations, including new mold builds, repairs, preventive maintenance, and modifications.
• Establish priorities and schedules to meet production demands, launch timelines, and downtime reduction goals.
• Ensure molds meet design specifications, quality standards, and customer requirements.
• Implement and sustain preventive and predictive maintenance programs for molds and tooling.
• Manage mold troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and corrective actions to minimize production interruptions.
• Collaborate with Engineering on mold design reviews, DFM/DFA feedback, and process improvements.
• Coordinate with Production and Maintenance to support efficient changeovers and startup readiness.
• Control mold shop budget, including labor, tooling, spare parts, outside services, and capital expenditures.
• Source and manage vendors for outsourced tooling, repairs, and components.
• Maintain accurate documentation, including mold history, PM records, work orders, and spare parts inventory.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives (Lean, 5S, TPM) to improve safety, quality, delivery, and cost.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, safety regulations, and applicable environmental and regulatory requirements.

What you will bring along:

• 3-5 years experience in a similar role, preferably in the automotive industry.
• High school diploma or GED required
• Associate’s or bachelor’s degree in Tool & Die, Engineering, Manufacturing, or related field preferred.
• Strong knowledge of injection molding tooling (plastic), hot runners, cooling systems, steels, and mold components.
• Electrical knowledge of mold position signals and safeties, including wiring and troubleshooting proximity sensors, limit switches, and thermocouples.
• Experience with CNC machining, EDM, grinding, polishing, and mold assembly.
• Proven ability to lead teams, manage priorities, and meet urgent deadlines.
• Strong problem-solving, analytical, and root cause analysis skills.
• Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints, CAD drawings, and GD&T.
• Familiarity with CMMS systems, ERP/MRP, and Microsoft Office.
• Ability to successfully interface and build positive working relationships with customers and team members.
• Self-driven, self-motivated and results oriented.
• Proven ability to multi-task successfully
• Proven ability to analyze data, documents, and situations analytically

What we can provide you:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
• Tuition reimbursement programs
• 401(k) match
• Robust EAP services
• Developmental opportunities
• Much more!

Company Description

Mississippi Global Academy (Mississippi Global), a newly founded 501(c)(3) nonprofit charter middle school, is recruiting a Founding Principal to serve as the founding School Leader of Mississippi Global Academy. Mississippi Global will be located in Bolivar County, MS and is based on an award-winning public charter school model.

Mississippi Global utilizes a rigorous, internationally focused academic and cultural curriculum that integrates project-based learning, service learning, technology, blended learning, research-based academic intervention programs, and language acquisition to develop enterprising and competitive global citizens.

Mississippi Global is seeking a motivated, committed, and experienced school administrator to serve as the founding leader at an inspiring and innovative educational institution based on an award-winning model. The Founding Principal must be committed to closing the opportunity gap. The Founding Principal will be the school leader overseeing program development and implementation, academics, school operations, and fostering/sustaining connections with the community.

Role Description

The Founding Principal is the school's leader and is responsible for fulfilling the school’s mission and vision. The Founding Principal will achieve strong academic outcomes and foster a healthy school community that focuses on well-being, inclusion, and promoting social justice. Additionally, the Founding Principal will strive to build a lasting and sustainable organization by developing a pipeline of future leaders and creating systems for the ongoing retention and development of outstanding school teachers and staff.

Initial Responsibilities of the Founding Principal will include, but are not limited to:

• School Founding Leadership: Serve as the Founding School Leader for Mississippi. Effectively collaborate with stakeholders during the charter approval process and initial approval of the school. Build collaborative community, academic, and operations partnerships. Engage effectively with all stakeholders, including but not limited to the school’s Board, ESP, authorizers, financing entities, city, and state education bodies. Lead student, teacher, and staff recruitment efforts. Lead efforts to ensure that effective school policies and procedures are in place. Assist with all critical components needed to successfully lead a new school through and beyond its initial years of operation. 
• Organizational Leadership: Serve as the head of Mississippi Global Academy, reporting to and developing a high-functioning relationship with the School’s Board of Directors. Collaborate to develop and meet organizational goals. Lead school administrators, teachers, and staff in developing a positive school culture aligned with the school's mission, vision, and values. Create a culture of academic excellence, inclusion, and collaboration amongst the entire school community.
• Academic Leadership: Hire, manage, evaluate, and develop a team of committed educators capable of closing the opportunity gap and fostering academic excellence. Oversee the school’s curriculum development and implementation, which will include a rigorous and engaging curriculum in all subject areas following the model provided by the school’s ESP. The Founding Principal will develop educators to utilize research-based teaching methodologies, engage in differentiation, and ensure that instruction is data-driven. Collaborate with teachers and other educators to improve their teaching practice through professional development, coaching, and collaborative planning. Oversee academic scheduling, assessments, distance learning, and curriculum. Supervise the management of Mississippi Global’s special education program, mental health services, and 504 plan (disability) obligations, including the special education department;
• Talent Management: Recruit, select, hire, and retain school staff, including teachers and school-based support staff. Continually monitor progress on all measures of school and staff performance using the evaluation framework provided by the Board. Provide supervision, training, and evaluation of all staff.  Inspire a team that values diversity and inclusion to create and sustain a high-performing,  equitable school environment that achieves the school’s goals. Engage in leadership coaching and value constructive feedback to improve. 
• Operations and Compliance Leadership: Provide leadership for the development and implementation of all school policies, including but not limited to health and safety, financial, operational and academic. Oversee all student recruitment and enrollment policies and activities. Manage operations staff to ensure that student transportation, food, and health services.
• Community Outreach: Serve as the school’s liaison between the school’s employees, families, and the community to create a welcoming and fully enrolled school community. Exhibit a high degree of professionalism in all elements of this position while serving as a contributing member of the Mississippi Global Academy team and a dedicated role model for other employees. Form and maintain critical community partnerships and liaison with the community as necessary, serving as the face and the voice of the organization. 

This Job Description may be modified at any time at the discretion of the Global Public Charter Foundation.

REQUIREMENTS

• Mississippi Certified Administrator 
• Master’s degree 
• Three or more years as a classroom teacher AND
• Three or more years of academic leadership experience, including roles such as Chief Academic Officer, Principal, Assistant Principal, Instructional Coach, etc. 
• Supervisory experience, preferably of teachers and other instructional staff, is required
• Teaching or school administration experience in Mississippi is preferred
• Demonstrated ability to work with students and families from diverse backgrounds
• Evidence of significant professional achievement 

SUPERVISORY REQUIREMENTS

This position has supervisory responsibilities.

Mississippi Global is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a drug-free workplace. Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience. The school provides a comprehensive benefits package.

Exploradora Coffee is looking for a barista and coffee packager to join our team at our Oxford roastery.

This role will be a blend of crafting great coffee and supporting our wholesale and retail roasting operations through coffee packaging and production support. If you love coffee, care about quality, and enjoy being part of a small, growing team we’d love to hear from you.

Details:

• Based in Oxford, MS
• Ideally 20 hours per week (3-4 days)
• Barista experience preferred
• Comfortable with hands-on production and packaging work
• Detail-oriented and dependable

If you’re based in Oxford and interested, please email your resume to .

Akkodis is recruiting for a Program Launch Manager - Plant Liaison for a defense manufacturer in the West Coast, MS area. This is a contract to hire position with a pay range of $53 an hour to $60 an hour depending on the experience, education and location. The Program Launch Manager – Plant Liaison will be responsible for overseeing the successful introduction of new products and processes within the manufacturing plant ensuring that all operational and technical requirements are met. This includes leading, coordinating and integrating all cross-functional activities to ensure the successful execution and outcome of military and commercial contracts in the manufacturing plant including potential capital improvements.

• Lead the planning and execution of launches ensuring alignment with business goals and timelines. Develop and manage detailed program timelines and build schedules aligned with internal and customer requirements and ensuring adherence to milestones and deliverables including cost, schedule and quality assurance.
• Serves as the primary interface between the Company and the Customer during the execution of assigned programs to keep both informed.
• Coordinate with supply chain, engineering, and operations to ensure material availability and readiness.
• Oversee the PO’s/invoices, schedules, floor set up, timelines and other on site tasks for all plant contracts
• Must possess a BS degree in a related field (Engineering, Business, Project Management, etc).
• 3-5 years program management experience in manufacturing launches
• PMP or similar certification preferred
• Aerospace, Automotive or Defense experience preferred
• Strong understanding of production processes and manufacturing.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively lead, collaborate and participate in cross-functional Integrated Project Teams (IPTs).

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Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

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• The California Fair Chance Act

• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance

• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers

• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

• Receive and prepare and/or delegate food orders according to memorized
  
  

• Coordinate orders for pick-up.
• Maintain cleanliness of work station and storage areas at all times.
• Control waste by monitoring proper rotation, storage, and quantity control.
• Maintain inventory of station and order stock to maintain pars.
• Consistently apply established safety and sanitation procedures.
• Assist in the training and coaching of Line Cooks.
  
  

• Must have a minimum of one (1) year of experience as a cook.
• Must be able to stand and/or walk for duration of shift.
• Must be able to lift, carry, and maneuver up to 75 pounds.
• Other physical requirements of the position include but are not necessarily
  
  

• Must be able to obtain/maintain any necessary licenses and/or