Jobs in Southaven, MS

The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing administrative support to ensure efficient operation of the office. From scheduling client meetings, to communicating between departments, you will be responsible for completing multi-level tasks in a professional and timely manner.

Responsibilities

• Answer phones and direct calls with a positive attitude and an energetic work ethic
• Provide office guests with a hospitable experience
• Assist in handling office requests for dial-ins, conference rooms, travel requests, etc.
• Order office supplies and provide inventory control system

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to multi-task, organize, and prioritize work

Design Engineer - Electrical

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.

Job Description:

As a member of the technical staff, the Design Engineer is responsible for the design of electrical distribution transformers. This includes specification reviews, design reviews, product development, cost savings analysis, quotes and quality and reliability improvements. The engineer will provide technical support for Marketing and external customers and also be responsible for factory support.

Minimum Requirements: Bachelors in Electrical Engineering

Preferred Requirements:

• Electrical Power Systems, Electrical Machines, Electromagnetic Fields Concentration and/or previous work experience with design of electrical transformers
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Products (Excel, Word, and Access)
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD software
• Good written and oral communication skills
• Programming skills

Howard Industries offers excellent pay and benefits. Benefits for eligible employees include paid employee health insurance, 401K, paid vacation, holiday pay and more.

Equal Opportunity Employer Vet/Disabled

Job Type: Full-time

The Industrial Engineer will be responsible for making process improvements through collection and analysis of manufacturing data to improve safety, product quality, customer delivery, and cost reductions. Provide on-floor process information for training and meeting engineering standards. Support and provide production associates with the tools required to perform the job in a manner to meet all requirements.

Duties and Responsibilities

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

• Leading and directing technical activities are necessary to solve problems encountered from blending through shipping. Ensure the team takes the necessary steps through effective communication and proper documentation to avoid similar problems in the future
• Develop & maintain process guidelines (SOP/SOC) and training programs for the integration of new products and systems
• Reduce process variation (improve process capability) to ensure consistent product quality and adherence to manufacturing standards
• Lead cost reduction initiatives through materials, product, and process improvements; assist the project teams to hold brainstorming sessions and develop action plans for the Profit Improvement Process (PIP), including activities to reduce utilities consumption, cycle times, scrap, downtime, material usage variance, and direct labor
• Act as a technical resource in Continuous Improvement Tools to plant and PIP project leaders: Lean Manufacturing/Toyota Production Systems, Six-Sigma, 5S/6S, Total Productive Maintenance, Kaizen Events, Value Stream Maps, DOEs, FMEAs, Advanced Problem-Solving, SMED, etc., and assist in their implementation in an efficient manner for individual projects
• Participate in the updating of manufacturing standards as a result of performance improvements
• Develop work cell layouts in an effort to optimize material flow and support 5S and visual management initiatives
• Initiate new equipment and technologies to maintain the company’s competitive advantage; including detailed scope definitions with the plant (capabilities, throughput, and equipment controls including function block diagrams, process parameters, and data acquisition requirements), RFQ documents, and execution timeline plans (including facility preparation, installation, H&S, training, production ramp-up, etc.).

Education, Experience and Qualifications

• B.S. degree (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Technology
• 10+ years of experience of manufacturing work experience
• High volume, continuous manufacturing environment
• Process Engineering / Manufacturing Engineering / CI skills and expertise
• A results-oriented problem solver with an analytical approach
• Excellent verbal & written communication
• A hands-on individual with good people skills
• Six sigma green/black belt and knowledge of DOE preferred

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit; stand; walk; 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 regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to wet and/or humid conditions and moving mechanical parts. The employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, risk of electrical shock, and vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to high, precarious places. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

Atlas Web Technologies ® – a Division of Atlas Roofing Corporation – focuses on the development and manufacture of state-of-the-art substrate product solutions for the building, construction, lamination, and original equipment management (OEM) industries. The solutions are derived from the three primary technologies: recycled paper, coated non-wovens, and hybrids of these base technologies. Atlas Web Technologies ® products are suitable for everything from packaging to roofing underlayments, buildings to automobiles, furniture table pads to lamination.

Atlas Roofing Corporation, a privately owned company, established in 1982, is an international and multi-divisional manufacturer of roofing, sheathing, facer, and insulation product solutions.

Atlas Web Technologies ® is seeking a Divisional Plant Engineer for the Meridian, Mississippi facility.

Divisional Plant Engineer Job Duties & Primary Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on technical leadership to multiple plant locations driving improvements in reliability, process control, and other pertinent KPI’s.
• Create necessary CAD drawings for equipment layout, process control, fabrication and assembly of components.
• Familiar with pneumatic, hydraulic, steam, and boiler systems and controls.
• Must have exceptional operational knowledge of process equipment and the ability to make logical decisions concerning the operation, maintenance and modification of process equipment with minimal supervision.
• Experience with project management and implementation from the initial planning stages to completion on time and within budget.
• Develop project scopes, budgets, and timelines for capital and expense projects with input from stakeholders.
• Prepare project justifications and formal authorization requests for capital projects generally over $100,000.
• Commission new production equipment, controls, and processes, and monitor modifications and upgrades.
• Familiar with control loops and control strategies to support troubleshooting and optimization of existing controls and processes.
• Independently evaluates, selects and applies standard engineering techniques, procedures and criteria, using judgment in optimization of processes and products involving modifications to facilities, equipment, methods and materials.
• Where appropriate, select and supervise external contractors and consultants to ensure they meet the requirements for function, cost, timing, and quality.
• Works with process, quality, production, and manufacturing personnel to develop and implement process changes necessitated by new technology or improvements to current technologies.
• Make observations and take measurements directly, as well as collect and interpret data from other technical and operating staff involved to develop and implement process improvement.
• Works with maintenance departments to develop proactive maintenance procedures and programs for the facilities and process equipment.
• Travel 25% to the other two locations (Sylacauga, Alabama & Franklin, Ohio). Expected travel requirement is minimum of 30%, potentially higher during project implementations.

Divisional Plant Engineer Additional Required Skills & Qualifications: (include computer, language, mathematical, and analytical skills required)

• Advanced analytical skills and creativity in solving problems and troubleshooting.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (written, verbal and presentation), with the ability to effectively work with various levels in a team environment
• Strong organizational skills to manage multiple short and long-term projects.
• Competent with Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, and Microsoft Project
• Familiar with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS).
• Knowledge of Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) (ControlLogix/ RS logic) is preferred.

Divisional Plant Engineer Supervisory Responsibilities

• This position has no direct internal supervisory responsibilities.
• Supervises and directs outside contractors during the construction and commissioning phases of capital projects.

Divisional Plant Engineer Education: (include Certificates, Licenses, or Registrations required)

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, or similar technical discipline.
• Minimum of ten (10) years’ hands-on work experience in a manufacturing environment with a proven track record of measurable results.
• Demonstrated initiative and the ability to handle complex assignments and be proactive.
• Experience in building materials or paper manufacturing is preferred.
• Experience in process batching and coating technology is preferred.

Total Compensation

• Atlas Roofing Corporation offers competitive compensation and vacation/holiday package as well as a comprehensive benefits program including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life/AD&D/LTD insurance, 401k and Medical & Dependent Care Spending Accounts.

Atlas Roofing Corporation is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

No calls or agencies please.

**This role is 100% onsite in Flowood, MS. There is no remote capacity.**

The Customer Support Specialist (CSS) is accountable for providing quality service to customers seeking direction, information or assistance by conducting effective research on matters related to myBlue, pharmacy, enrollment, billing, benefits and claims inquiries to ensure first call resolution is achieved.

This position is responsible for ensuring a connection is made with each customer interaction to assist the customer with their initial concern and provide information tailored to their individual healthcare needs.

Job-Specific Requirements:

• Must have a Bachelor’s degree with at least a 3.0 GPA.
• Must have proficient computer skills and be able to successfully complete all levels of the call center training program.
• Excellent active listening skills in order to clearly understand members’ issues.
• Must possess excellent communication skills to ensure a professional company image is projected at all times.

Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi 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, disability or protected veteran status. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that is worth approximately one-third of the salary compensation. Our benefits program is among the best in the health care field. We are looking for employees who can bring their experience, expertise and dedication to work for our customers.

• Greet and take food and beverage orders from guests.
• Prepare and serve food and beverages in accordance with established service standards.
• Operate cash register, complete cash and credit transactions, and maintain an accurate bank at all times.
• Maintain cleanliness of the coffee bar areas.
  
  

• Six (6) months of prior experience as a Barista strongly preferred, but not required.
• One (1) year of general food service industry experience preferred.
• Must have excellent customer service skills and able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Must be able to operate a POS cash register and maintain an accurate bank.
• Must be knowledgable about coffee, tea, and beverage preparation methods.
• With or without a reasonable accommodation, must be able to stand and walk for the duration of a shift, lift up to 50 pounds, maneuver 100 pounds.
• Additional physical demands that must be met, with or without a reasonable accommodation include reaching, grasping, and bending at the waist and knees.
• Must be able to obtain/maintain any necessary certifications and/or licenses as required by local gaming regulations.
  
  

Responsibilities:

• Performs a variety of activities in support of successfully arranging for delivery, assembly, and distribution of parts in order to expedite the flow of materials and meet production schedules. Such items involve a strong interface with Planners/Schedulers, Buyers, Quality, Program Management, and Manufacturing personnel.
• Will be empowered to communicate directly with suppliers, while maintaining a respectful linkage to Purchasing Buyers and Management.
• Gathers, collects, records, tracks, and verifies data and information from multiple sources.
• Uses software for the functional area to compile, review and analyze data to generate reports, statistics, timelines, tables, graphs, correspondence and presentations.
• May design processes to enhance workflow and float from section to section to cover and cross train.
• Provides data and information to others on functional unit processes and procedures.
• Maintains the highest ethical personal and professional standards.
• Other projects and initiatives as assigned.
• Track ITAR parts.

• Requirements:
• Must be able to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Must be able to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Must be able to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of the organization.
• Must be able to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
• Must be able to problem solve.
• Must be skilled in persuasiveness; planning and organizing.
• Must be able to comprehend and process information rapidly and accurately.
• Must be able to recognize or identify the existence of a problem as well as elements of a problem.
• Skilled in problem analysis and independent decision-making.
• Must be able to apply general concepts or rules to specific cases to proceed from stated premises to their logical conclusions.
• Ability to discern priorities and multi-task.
• Skilled in handling stressful situations.
• Ability to create, enter, retrieve, and print from software programs such as; Excel and Word.
• Must have knowledge of computer use, with experience in Microsoft Office.

• Preferred:
• Knowledge of SAP systems.
• Two (2) years of experience serving in a similar role – spanning knowledge of purchase orders and buying.
• Knowledge and experience in working with customers and/or suppliers.

• Education:
• High school diploma or equivalent AND 2 years of relatable experience.

Full relocation to Oxford, MS. We are on the hunt for a talented executive Chef to lead this amazing kitchen and help shape the next chapter! Many Regional Accolades!

Top pay scale , large team, high volume, Great benefits-Health, Dental, Vision, Life- this is all about a culture fit! The leadership team is amazing and dedicated to finding the right person who is talented, hands on, and people first.

We’re looking for someone who:

• Brings confident, positive leadership with serious kitchen management chops — ideally with experience leading BOH teams of 25+ and managing $5M+ in annual revenue
• Thrives on mentoring and building strong, resilient kitchen culture
• Balances creativity and tradition, with a deep respect for local ingredients and foodways
• Wants to fully own their kitchen and grow with a dynamic, values-driven company
• Is ready to plant roots and make a multi-year commitment to both our team and our community

One of our Prominent clients, engaged in Elevator industry is looking for an "Dispatcher" role in Olive Branch, MS

Job details:

Job title:: Dispatcher

Duration:: 6 Months (CONTRACT)

Location:: Olive Branch, MS 38654 (ONSITE)

Shift:: 1st Shift - Monday - Friday (8AM - 5:00PM)

Brief about the role:

Review, analyze, process and document parts requests in an accurate and timely manner according to company standards.

Essential Functions

• Process PO’s from Customers
• Research all parts inquiries, including but not limited to, replacement, foreign, obsolete and inactive parts as well as external vendor material.
• Process returned goods paperwork, issue credits/debits.
• Prepare accurate, timely service to internal and external customers to assure the precise part is delivered in accordance with request and company standards.
• Supply quotes to customers for material in a prompt and accurate manner.
• Identify and resolve order discrepancies in a timely manner.
• Resolve customer inquiries via phone or email
• Handle high volume calls while performing all other task
• Lead special projects and other duties as assigned.

Experience Preferred:

• Two or more years of customer service experience in a heavy call volume environment is required
• Elevator part knowledge and five or more years elevator technical experience is a plus
• Working knowledge of Word, Excel and heavy Outlook is required
• The ability to read, interpret and comprehend technical drawings and specifications is required.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills are required.
• Must be organized and detail-oriented to perform and manage tasks as assigned.