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Job Description: Sr. Project Manager
Reports To: Director of Operations
FLSA: Exempt
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Company Overview
Admiral Heating has been a trusted leader in commercial and industrial HVAC solutions in the Chicagoland area for over 70 years. Specializing in union construction projects and service work, we partner with contractors, developers, and building owners to deliver custom engineered heating, ventilation, and air conditioning solutions. Our reputation is built on quality workmanship, deep industry relationships, and a commitment to long-term customer success.
Admiral Heating operates on EOS (Entrepreneur Operating System). Our Core Values which we require all employees to exemplify are: Safety and Quality First, Intensely Diligent, Own it!, Innovative Approach, Proudly Humble of our Reputation and Exceed Expectations.
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Job Duties and Responsibilities:
- Preparation of project budget based on the takeoff estimate
- Plan, organize and manage the construction project in all areas from start to successful completion including contract proposal, budget, change orders, materials procurement, billing, and collection.
- Comply with project contract including legal notifications, scope administration, change order procedures, billing, contract schedules, claims procedures and other contract requirements.
- Responsible for cost management. Monitor efficiency and production for compliance with labor budget.
- Work with field and others on the project team to maintain project tracking and reporting to ensure work progress and budget compliance.
- Control, collect and disseminate all project documentation.
- Maintain professional and timely communication with the general contractor, design team, owner, subcontractors, various company divisions and other key participants.
- Ensure the procurement of major equipment and fixtures
- Assure that all production meets quality control standards. Protect and mitigate liability.
- Support and participate in the company safety program.
- Take off, estimate and Formulate change order requests in a timely and efficient manner and updated internal budgets.
- Proactively manage construction costs to promote the overall projects success
- Communicate with management, vendors, and construction team as necessary.
- Responsible for ensuring project management team delivers projects within estimated gross profit
- Assist estimating team as requested
Qualifications, Competencies, & Abilities:
- Structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.
- Excellent time management and organizational skills.
- Self-Motivated, with the ability to work with little or no supervision.
- Strong level of attention to detail.
- Use logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.
- Excellent interpersonal skills, and the ability to communicate information and ideas both verbally and written so others will understand.
- Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects and deadlines.
- Work and communicate effectively with individuals at all levels, including executives.
Physical Demands and Working Environment:
The conditions herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.
- Environment: Work is performed primarily in a standard office environment.
- Physical: Primary functions require sufficient physical ability and mobility to work in an office setting; to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time; to occasionally stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, reach, and twist; to lift, carry, push, and/or pull light to moderate amounts of weight; to operate office equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and fine coordination including use of a computer keyboard; to travel to other locations using various modes of private and commercial transportation; and to verbally communicate to exchange information.
- Vision: See in the normal visual range with or without correction.
- Hearing: Hear in the normal audio range with or without correction.
Education and Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in project management, engineering, finance or business from an accredited college or university or associate’s in business or accounting preferred.
- Fluent with Microsoft Office Suite.
- 7 Plus Years’ experience in related industry or Project Management field is preferred
- Extensive knowledge of HVAC, Duct work and piping
Compensation & Benefits
- Base Salary range $120,000 - $180,000
- Bonus and Profit Sharing up to 30% of base salary
- Fidelity 401k Plan with all fees paid by Admiral
- 401k Safe Harbor Match of 4%
- BCBS PPO and HMO Health Insurance Options (Admiral pays 75%)
- Dental and Vision Plans (Admiral pays 75%)
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Generous PTO Policy
- Paid Holiday’s
- 100% Admiral paid Long and Short Term and Short
- $20,000 Admiral Paid Life Insurance
- Flexible Spending and Dependent Care Accounts
- Employee Assistance Plan
- CTA and Parking Reimbursement
- Employee events throughout the year
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This job description does not list all the duties of the job. You may be asked by managers to perform other instructions and duties. This job description may be revised from time to time and does not constitute a contract for employment.
The objective of the Senior Project Manager is to lead and mentor project teams, serve as a trusted partner to customers, and oversee the successful planning, design, procurement, and execution of electrical construction projects while meeting schedule, budget, and quality objectives.
Essential Duties
- Plan, prepare and/or review technical specifications, contract documents, and estimates
- Review electrical drawings and specifications for lighting, power distribution, data/voice cabling, special systems, and fire alarm systems
- Responsible for total management of multiple complex and/or large-scaled projects over a $5M+ threshold from time of assignment to turnover of operations
- Expected to manage an aggregate of $15M+ in billings annually
- Interact with Customers, Vendors, Field and Engineering teams to ensure project is completed on schedule and within budget
- Work with superintendents and foremen to plan, organize, and direct activities related to projects
- Conduct site visits to identify and solve problems and verify that construction is proceeding in accordance with design specs
- Provide mentorship and guidance to Junior Project Management team
- Continually seeks opportunities to increase customer satisfaction and develop lasting relationships
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering; or Field experience preferred
- 8+ years Project Management experience
- Experience with oversight of $5M+ in Contract Value
- Effectively lead and mentor Junior Project Management employees
- Customer relationship-oriented
- Strong time management and organizational skills
- Ability to meet critical deadlines
- Ability to be self-motivated, proactive, and an effective team player
Project Engineer – Commercial Construction
Location: Western Suburbs
Salary: $65k-$75k
Position Summary
Our client is a smaller but dynamic GC / CM delivering high quality commercial construction projects around Chicagoland. They value collaboration, integrity, innovation, and client satisfaction. We’re seeking a motivated Project Engineer to support project teams and help ensure builds are delivered on time, on budget, and with the highest standards of quality.
Key Responsibilities
- Review construction drawings, specifications, and contract documents to understand scope and identify any gaps or discrepancies.
- Support material, labor, and equipment take-offs, assist with quantity verification and preliminary cost estimates.
- Support scheduling: help develop and maintain project schedules, track progress, and coordinate with subcontractors, vendors, and design/engineering teams to keep work aligned.
- Manage project documentation: maintain logs for RFIs, submittals, change orders, subcontracts, permits, and daily/weekly reports.
- Assist with cost control: track costs vs. budget, monitor change-order requests, support procurement, and help forecast cost-to-complete estimates.
- Facilitate communication among all stakeholders — owners, architects/engineers, subcontractors, trade-partners, and internal team members — to ensure collaboration and smooth workflow.
- Support quality assurance and compliance: verify that work adheres to project specifications, safety standards, and regulatory requirements.
- Participate in project meetings, site visits, inspections, and coordinate close-out documentation at project completion.
Qualifications & Skills
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil/Structural Engineering, or related field; or equivalent experience.
- 1-3 years of experience in commercial construction, general contracting, or construction management, preferably with exposure to estimating, takeoffs, and subcontractor coordination.
- Strong ability to read and interpret construction drawings, plans, and specifications.
- Proficiency with construction management and documentation tools/software (e.g., Procore, Bluebeam) and Microsoft Office.
- Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills. Ability to coordinate multiple tasks and stakeholders simultaneously.
- Detail-oriented with a strong sense of accountability for budget, schedule, and quality.
- Team-oriented mindset and ability to thrive in a collaborative environment.
What You’ll Get Working Here
- Base salary from $65k-$75k, performance bonuses, 401k
- Diverse portfolio of interesting and complex projects
- A collaborative, professional work environment built on strong relationships with subcontractors, owners, and design professionals.
- Unlimited growth potential with a clear path to APM and beyond
The Senior Procurement Analyst will support and execute data-driven sourcing strategies for consumable and expendable (C&E) materials, rotable and repair components for different business groups within the company. This role sits at the intersection of sourcing, analytics, and supply planning leveraging supplier data, forecasting outputs, and inventory planning concepts to inform sourcing decisions.
The ideal candidate has prior hands-on sourcing and contracts experience and is comfortable working with spend management software such as Coupa, SAP Ariba and Zycus, forecasting tools, and BI tools such as Domo, Power BI and Tableau, to support supplier strategy and sourcing decisions in a fast-paced environment.
What you will be responsible for:
- Own direct strategic sourcing for MRO materials and repair services, translating forecast demand and supply plans into multi-year sourcing strategies rather than transactional buying.
- Lead and support RFQs/RFPs, supplier negotiations, and award recommendations, ensuring alignment with cost targets, capacity constraints, quality requirements and contractual terms.
- Evaluate sourcing options using a Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) lens cost, lead time, MOQ, validity to support informed supplier selection decisions.
- Interpret outputs from internal forecasting tools and historical demand data to inform direct sourcing strategies, supplier capacity discussions and volume-based or long-term agreements.
- Demonstrate working knowledge of time-series concepts such as trend, seasonality, variability and forecast error.
- Apply a practical understanding of supply chain planning concepts safety stock, reorder point (ROP), lead time variability, and service levels - to evaluate sourcing options and understand their implications for cost, availability, and supplier strategy.
- Use SQL to extract and analyze spend, demand, pricing, lead time, and supplier performance data from ERP and planning systems.
- Use Python for data analysis, automation, and modeling related to pricing trends, demand variability, and sourcing scenarios.
- Develop and maintain BI dashboards (Power BI, Tableau, or similar) to track KPIs including cost savings, supplier OTD, contract coverage, pricing compliance and contract performance.
- Translate analytical insights into clear, actionable recommendations for sourcing and operations leadership.
- Monitor supplier performance against cost, quality, delivery, turnaround, and capacity commitments.
- Identify risks related to forecast volatility, long lead times, single-source suppliers, and constrained repair capacity.
- Support supplier performance reviews and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Work closely with Maintenance, Planning, Engineering, Quality, and Finance teams to align sourcing with operational and customer requirements.
- Assist with contract reviews, pricing agreements, and service-level terms informed by forecasted volumes.
- Ensure sourcing activities comply with FAA, EASA, AS9110, and internal quality standards.
- Maintain sourcing documentation to support audits and customer requirements.
- Adhere to ethical sourcing and procurement policies.
What you need to be successful in this role:
- Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, Business, Engineering, Data Analytics or related fields.
- 3-5 years of experience in strategic sourcing, procurement or supply chain roles.
- Prior hands-on sourcing experience is required (RFPs, supplier negotiations, supplier selection).
- Working knowledge of forecasting concepts and supply chain planning fundamentals (e.g. safety stock, ROP, EOQ, lead time variability and service levels).
- Experience using spend management software (Coupa, SAP Ariba, Zycus).
- Experience using or supporting demand planning/forecasting and inventory planning tools
- Experience using BI tools (Domo, Power BI, Tableau)
- Strong proficiency in SQL for data extraction and analysis.
- Working proficiency in Python for data analysis and automation.
Preferred:
- Master's degree preferred. Experience in aviation MRO, aerospace aftermarket, or similarly regulated environments.
- Familiarity with MRO ERP and Planning Systems (AMOS, Ramco, Trax, SAP, Oracle).
- Familiarity with FAA, EASA and AS9110 quality requirements.
- Professional certification (CPSM, CSCP, CIPS) a plus.
The rewards of your career at AAR go far beyond just your salary:
- Competitive salary and bonus package
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Generous paid time off program
- Professional development and career advancement opportunities
Physical Demands/Work Environment:
The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be regularly required to sit, stand, bend, reach and move about the facility. The environmental characteristic for this position is an office setting. Candidates should be able to adapt to a traditional business environment. AAR provides accommodation in accordance with applicable laws through all stages of the hiring process. If you require accommodation for any part of the application and/or hiring process, please advise Human Resources.
Compensation:
The anticipated salary range for this position is $85,000 to $99,000 annually. This range reflects the base salary for candidates who meet the requirements of the role, including experience, education, and location. [In addition to base pay, this role is eligible for a bonus.] AAR offers a competitive benefits package, including medical/dental/vision/life/and AD&D insurance, 401(k) savings plan with employer match, paid time off and holiday pay, as well as opportunities for professional development and growth.
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Overview:
Establishes, manages, reviews and maintains production schedules for assigned work center to ensure that the master production schedule is being executed. Analyze work center loads for effective capacity planning, and also ensure accurate inventories by effectively addressing any labor reporting issues. Manage the production meetings and handle inquiries from the sales team. Maintains and reviews shop dispatch list, ensuring completion of manufacturing to meet customer shipping requirements. Answer related inquiries for all levels of the organization. Manage local 3rd party manufacturing suppliers including coordinating and arranging for outsourced work required to complete work requirements. Update and maintain the bills of materials and work requirements within our ERP system. This position has a close working relationship with Sales and Engineering. Guidance may be provided on possible sources of information and methods to complete tasks. Able to meet deadlines and exercise judgment regarding related items.
Core Responsibilities:
- Daily analysis, planning, and review of work center capacity based on requirements loaded by Sales and Master Scheduler.
- Maintain and review dispatch lists targeting customer promise delivery dates.
- Effective sequencing of jobs, processes and assignments to the production floor and interface with shop floor supervisor.
- Communicate with customer service on status of sales orders and estimated completion. Ensure information needed for labeling of finished goods is accurate and correct
- Participate in production meetings and monitor any potential production issues or needs.
- Implement material substitutions as needed, coordinating these with purchasing to ensure inventory accuracy.
- Audit of inventory data as compared to packing slips from material receipts. Corrective action implementation based on issues found.
- Maintain effective communications with internal customers regarding inventory accuracy, engineering changes and shop order closeouts.
- Maintain current knowledge for this position and within the work area through continuing education, subscriptions, certifications, and memberships.
- Participate in related staff, team and/or task group meetings to ensure the continuous improvement of processes, methods, productivity and quality, while reducing costs. Participate in in-house training programs.
- Ensure that all operations are within established guidelines and conform to health and safety standards.
- Conduct a continuous study of internal processed and methods, research new technology and develop proposals for application of such technology for the purposes of cost reduction and process improvement.
- Other duties as assigned or required.
Qualifications:
- Associate Degree with 4-7 years of progressively responsible, directly related experience; or a combination of education and experience equivalent to these. Accuracy is essential to this position.
- To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability (including physical) required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Must possess the ability to read, analyze and interpret business and technical documents, flow charts, budget information, procedure manuals and so on; the ability to prepare required routine reports and correspondence; ability to communicate effectively with others, using skill and diplomacy and have the ability to work with all levels of the organization.
- Requires the ability to work within established health, safety and quality guidelines and the ability to organize the workload and meet deadlines.
- Must possess knowledge and experience in automated systems and terminology and the ability to develop and interpret related reports using spreadsheet, word processing and graphics software. Requires the ability to operate a variety of standard business machines, such as a computer and keyboard, a calculator, telephone, FAX, photocopier and so on.
- Must possess the ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide, using whole numbers/decimals and the ability to apply concepts of business math to practical situations and dimensions to production.
- Must possess the ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram format. Must possess strong knowledge, understanding and experience in various problem-solving and participatory management techniques.
- Requires the ability to operate a variety of standard business machines, such as a computer and keyboard, a calculator, telephone, FAX, photocopier and so on.
- Must possess the ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide, using whole numbers/decimals and the ability to apply concepts of business math to practical situations and dimensions to production.
- Must possess the ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram format. Must possess strong knowledge, understanding and experience in various problem-solving and participatory management techniques.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and make employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
Tool & Die Technician
Location: Franklin Park, Illinois
Overview
A manufacturing company in the Franklin Park area is seeking a Tool & Die Technician to support tooling and die maintenance within a production environment. This role is responsible for building, repairing, and maintaining tooling used in metal forming and fabrication processes.
The ideal candidate has experience working with stamping dies, tooling components, and precision machining equipment, and is comfortable troubleshooting tooling issues that impact production efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
• Build, repair, and maintain tooling, dies, and fixtures used in metal fabrication or stamping operations.
• Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical instructions to support toolroom activities.
• Diagnose tooling issues and perform repairs to maintain proper die function and reduce production downtime.
• Set up and operate toolroom equipment such as mills, lathes, grinders, drills, and related machining equipment.
• Inspect dies and tooling components for wear or damage and perform necessary maintenance or adjustments.
• Use precision measuring tools including micrometers, calipers, and gauges to verify tolerances and specifications.
• Disassemble, clean, and reassemble tooling components using appropriate hand tools and maintenance procedures.
• Support troubleshooting efforts related to tooling issues affecting production equipment.
• Perform routine maintenance on toolroom machinery and equipment.
• Maintain documentation related to tooling maintenance, repairs, and inspection activities.
• Assist with training or supporting junior technicians or apprentices when needed.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment while following company safety policies.
Qualifications
• High school diploma or equivalent required; technical training or apprenticeship in tool and die or machining preferred.
• Approximately 1–3 years of experience working in tool and die, machining, or toolroom environments.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and engineering drawings.
• Mechanical aptitude and familiarity with machining and tooling equipment.
• Experience operating forklifts, hoists, or cranes in an industrial setting is helpful.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a manufacturing team.
Physical Requirements
• Ability to work scheduled shifts in a manufacturing environment.
• Frequent standing and movement throughout the workday.
• Ability to lift or move materials and tooling components up to approximately 70 pounds.
• Work performed in an industrial environment with exposure to machinery, noise, and shop conditions typical of metal fabrication operations.
Who we are:
Atkore is forging a future where our employees, customers, suppliers, shareholders, and communities are building better together - a future focused on serving the customer and powering and protecting the world.
With a global network of manufacturing and distribution facilities worldwide, Atkore is a leading provider of electrical, safety and infrastructure solutions.
Who we are looking for:
We are currently looking for a BIM Technician to be based out of Tampa, FL reporting to the Drafting Manager. This person will be responsible for working with the project team to develop accurate and complete modeling drawing sets. The BIM Technician will ensure the integrity of project drawings while maintaining privileged information per the customer and company requirements.
What you'll do:
- Accurately identify product specifications and understand of detail assemblies and their application for installation.
- Create or revise/update construction drawings, maintaining a tracking log of drawings.
- Review drawings for accuracy and scope of work, ensuring quality of final drawings.
- Collaborate with team and customers to ensure that projects are successfully completed, and best practices/technical issues are addressed.
- Run the multi trade coordination for clashes to assist project team with the design process.
- Conduct clash detection and visual walkthroughs using Navisworks Manage.
- Research ways to continuously improve our process including providing insight into new time saving methodologies and best practices.
- Manage, maintain, and update BIM Project documents.
What you'll bring:
- Bachelor's (preferred) or Associates Degree in Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) related field with 1 to 3 years of industry experience.
- 1+ years' experience in 3D Revit or 3D AutoCAD.
- Technical certificates in Drafting and ED BIM Modeling training (preferred).
- Experience with Autodesk Revit, CAD, and BIM procedures (Preferred).
- Familiarity with Overhead coordination process including 3D Modeling utilizing Revit in project environment, Project As-builts and turnover for Facility management.
- Experience with Microsoft Office Suite, CAD and BIM systems including Autodesk AutoCAD, Revit Suite, BIM 360, Veo, Bluebeam, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Within 3 months, you'll:
- Complete the onboarding material and training on companies' products and drafting processes.
- Collecting information from multiple plans and incorporating them into a model which can be used to build structural support.
- Produce 2D shop drawings and 3D models projects with assistance of PM and BIM Designer.
- Complete Atkore Immersion process.
Within 6 months, you'll:
- Communicate effectively with PM's and other team members in order to gather the information needed for each project.
- Develop strong knowledge of the companies' products and produce accurate designs based on each project needs.
- Assist with BIM Designer to coordination meeting and be part of BIM project development at different phases: modeling, cleaning clashes and producing shop drawings.
Within 12 months, you'll:
- Produce structural models and drawings using Revit and manage coordination projects.
- Manipulate and develop CAD library components for AutoCAD and Revit or other related software.
- Independently handle BIM project from start to finish by assisting to BIM Coordination, performing clash detection, and resolving coordination issues.
Atkore is a recipient of a Great Place to Work certification and a Top Workplaces USA award! We're committed to creating an engaged and aligned workforce that drives collaborative culture. Our team strives for breakthrough results, stays focused on being standout leaders, and fully supports decisions of the Company. We consistently live the Atkore mission, strategic priorities, and behaviors, all in a way that's consistent with our core values. Together, we build strong leaders that continually endeavor to move us forward.
With a global network of manufacturing and distribution facilities worldwide, Atkore is a leading provider of electrical, safety and infrastructure solutions.
Join our team and align yourself with an industry leader!
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
When you join Robertshaw, you are joining a company with over 125 years of experience and a global team with a focus on innovation.
Role Description
Robertshaw is looking for a Sr. Inside Sales Representative to manage Robertshaw's largest accounts and high-value clients. The Sr. Inside Sales Representative will be responsible for managing strategic accounts and handling escalated customer issues. Friendly and persuasive, the ideal candidate will be able to build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders. Seasoned expert, with high level of business acumen and recognized expert in the field.
Main Responsibilities
- Analyze market trends and develop customized targeted sales strategies. May lead projects or have accountability for ongoing activities.
- Make outbound calls to prospective customers to identify and create sales opportunities.
- Provide insight to leadership on plans and goals for sales.
- Persuade the customer to buy by demonstrating how Robertshaw products meet their needs.
- Mentor junior inside sales representatives, train new members of the team and aid in the evaluation of team's performance.
- Close sales and lead customers through purchasing processes.
- Understand customer needs and offer solutions and support.
- Use product knowledge and persuasion to overcome customer objections.
- Troubleshoot/resolve customer issues. Solve complex problems and take broad perspective to identify solutions. Interpret internal and external issues and recommend best solutions/practices.
- Provide assistance to Commercial Quoting team.
Qualifications
- 8years' experience in inside sales or similar sales/customer service role with proven record in sales and demonstrated ability to handle complex deals
- Proven track record of successfully meeting sales quotas over the phone
- Previous cold calling phone sales experience, comfort talking to new people all day
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills; the ability to call, connect and quickly engage with potential customers
- Specialized depth in sales.
- Energetic, professional, and friendly demeanor
- Ability to handle rejection and proceed on to the next potential customer with a positive attitude
- Ability to independently make decisions on pricing, terms or deal structure
- Results orientation
- Self-directedness
- Persistency and persuasiveness and strong negotiation skills
- Strong computer skills (Word, Excel, Outlook)
Nice to Have
- Prior experience in white goods/appliance industry preferred
Education
- Bachelor's degree in business or related field preferred
Schaumburg, Illinois, USA Job Description
Location: Schaumburg, IL (Hybrid work schedule)
Are you looking for a unique vehicle to a successful career? NTN Bearing Corporation (NBCA) has employment opportunities that will assist qualified candidates to achieve their desired goals. NTN is one of the world's premier bearing manufacturers serving the automotive and industrial markets for the past 100 years. Proven stability, growing sales and career opportunities are a few of the factors that set NTN apart. NTN is currently seeking an Account Support Representative in our Mt. Prospect office.
The Account Support Representative is the customer's main point of contact. The ASR is responsible for placing orders, checking the status of orders, and for product price/availability information. The ASR represents the customer's interest when interacting with various departments within NTN. This position has significant interactions with Logistics, Credit, Engineering, Marketing, Sales, Inventory Planning and the Warehouses. The ASR ensures that each customer has a positive experience with NTN.
Major Responsibilities
- Provide quality service to customers.
- Sales Support, understand order processing and expedite orders.
- Responding to inventory inquiries. Solution driven and team oriented.
- Credit/Debit Requests.
- Understand NTN Procedures, Principles and Practices.
- Forecast Analysis
- Review Electronic Data Interchange Output
- Analyze Quality and Delivery Reports received from Customers
- Analyze Open Order Reports for customers.
- Pull and enter data into Customer Portals.
- Knowledge of EDI process
Requirements, Knowledge, Skills And Abilities
- Bachelor's Degree preferably in business or related field; or three to five years of related experience.
- Account management-related experience preferred.
- Demonstrated proficiency with customer focus with the ability to engage and diffuse dissatisfied customers.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, JDE/ Oracle experience preferred.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Effective organizational/time management skills with the ability to multi-task.
The actual base pay offered to the successful candidate will be based on multiple factors, including but not limited to job-related knowledge/skills, experience, business needs, geographical location, and internal equity. At NTN, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top end of the range for their role, and compensation decisions are dependent upon the facts and circumstances of each position and candidate. Pay range $45K - $53K annually.
NTN Bearing Corporation (NBCA) offers a full range of comprehensive benefits, including choice of medical plans, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, a cash matching 401(k) Plan, separate company contribution to your 401(k)-retirement account, paid vacation, and eligibility for tuition reimbursement. NTN Bearing Corporation is an equal opportunity employer.
All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. Qualified candidates will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. We further are committed to considering all qualified individuals with disabilities and will provide reasonable accommodation as needed throughout the hiring process. Qualified Veterans are encouraged to apply.
How To Apply
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Chicago Metro (Bloomingdale, IL)
Travel: 50-60%
If you win deals by understanding engineers, earning trust over time, and positioning capability instead of price, keep reading.
Our client is a well-established, family-owned precision contract manufacturer with a long track record of investment in equipment, quality systems, and long-term customer relationships. They do not chase low-margin, price-driven work. They partner with OEMs that value precision, consistency, and accountability.
They are hiring an experienced Outside Sales Professional to drive new business growth and help expand their footprint in medical, aerospace, and defense manufacturing.
The Opportunity
This role is ideal for a salesperson who:
- Enjoys hunting and building relationships from scratch
- Is comfortable with long sales cycles and delayed gratification
- Can navigate engineers, purchasing, and quality teams
- Wants autonomy and ownership rather than micromanagement
- Takes pride in selling something that is genuinely hard to do well
You will step into a strong manufacturing platform with proven capabilities and leadership support, but you will build your own pipeline.
What You Will Do
- Prospect and develop new OEM relationships in targeted industries
- Sell precision machining and contract manufacturing capabilities
- Work directly with engineers and purchasing teams to quote and win complex work
- Manage opportunities from initial contact through long-term production partnership
- Spend significant time in the field visiting customers and prospects
- Collaborate closely with internal teams on quoting, feasibility, and execution
- Represent the company professionally and credibly in the market
This is a true field sales role, not an inside or transactional position.
What Success Looks Like
- Building a healthy pipeline of qualified OEM opportunities
- Getting designed into programs rather than simply responding to RFQs
- Winning repeatable, long-term production work
- Becoming a trusted partner to customers, not just a vendor
- Growing revenue through relationships, not discounts
What Our Client Is Looking For
Required
- Proven success in B2B outside sales within manufacturing or technical environments
- Experience selling contract manufacturing, precision machining, or custom technical solutions
- Ability to understand engineering drawings and manufacturing requirements
- Strong prospecting and relationship-building skills
- High personal accountability and self-direction
- Willingness to be on-site when not visiting customers
Preferred
- Experience selling into medical, aerospace, or defense OEMs
- Familiarity with precision machining, turned parts, or 5-axis environments
- Existing OEM relationships within targeted industries
- Comfort operating without heavy structure or rigid scripts
Location & Work Style
- Based in the Chicago metro area
- Expected to be on-site full time initially to learn the business
- Increased field time as ramp progresses
- This is not a remote role
Compensation
- Base salary approximately $100,000–$125,000, with bonus
- Ramp support provided due to long sales cycles
- Performance-based upside as the role matures