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LHH Recruitment Solutions has partnered with a growing organization, and they are seeking a motivated Human Resources Generalist to join their team. This is a hands-on HR Generalist role in a dynamic, people-centered environment. This is an excellent opportunity for an HR professional who enjoys wearing multiple hats, influencing the full employee lifecycle, and partnering closely with leadership to build scalable HR practices. This role blends recruiting, HR operations, and HRIS ownership, making it ideal for someone who is both relationship-driven and systems-savvy.

Key Responsibilities:

Talent Acquisition & Workforce Support:

• Manage full-cycle recruiting for both hourly and salaried positions across multiple locations.
• Partner with hiring leaders to understand workforce needs and deliver a strong candidate experience.
• Support onboarding processes to ensure new hires are set up for success from day one.

HR Operations & Employee Lifecycle:

• Serve as a key point of contact for employees regarding policies, procedures, and HR programs.
• Support performance management, employee relations, and day-to-day HR guidance.
• Maintain accurate and compliant personnel records across all stages of employment.

HRIS & Data Integrity:

• Own and maintain HR data within the organization's HRIS platform.
• Generate standard and ad hoc reports to support leadership decision-making.
• Ensure data accuracy, compliance, and process consistency across systems.

Organizational Support & Culture:

• Assist with job documentation, role alignment, and organizational structure initiatives.
• Contribute to employee engagement efforts and internal communications.
• Support special HR projects as the organization continues to grow and evolve.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business, or a related field.
• 3+ years of progressive HR experience.
• Proven experience supporting recruiting and hiring initiatives.
• Hands-on experience working with an HRIS platform (ADP Workforce Now is preferred).
• Bilingual in Spanish is highly preferred.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to interact confidently at all levels of the organization.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Compensation Range: $75,000 - $90,000

Benefits Offered: 2 weeks of vacation, paid sick leave where applicable by state law, Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance Vision Insurance, 401K, and Life Insurance.

If you are a passionate Human Resources Generalist looking for a new and rewarding career, please apply today! You don't want to miss out on this opportunity!

LHH is a leader in permanent recruitment—and in the placement of top talent. Our areas of specialty include office administration, customer service, human resources, engineering, and supply chain and logistics. Please feel to check us out and apply for other opportunities if this role isn't a perfect match.

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Company

Our client is a well-established leader in exterior building maintenance, serving premier office, multifamily, retail, hospitality, mixed-use and specialty-use properties primarily in the Chicago CBD. With a strong reputation built over decades, the company is known for its operational excellence, safety-first culture, and consistent delivery of high-quality service across complex and high-profile environments.

The organization specializes in comprehensive building care, leveraging advanced equipment, proven methodologies, and highly trained teams to service properties of all sizes. Their success is driven by customized service solutions, disciplined execution, and a commitment to long-term client relationships.

As a large, union-based operation, our client places a strong emphasis on workforce development, rigorous safety training, and clear communication at every level of the organization. They foster a collaborative, performance-oriented culture where accountability, responsiveness, and attention to detail are core expectations. The company is already a local market leader and is well-positioned for continued growth and operational scale.

Position

The Director of Operations will be a key member of the executive leadership team, responsible for overseeing and optimizing all field operations, service delivery, equipment maintenance, safety, and labor execution across the organization. This role will partner closely with ownership and senior leadership to translate strategic objectives into disciplined, scalable operational performance.

The ideal candidate is a hands-on, metrics-driven operator with experience leading complex, labor-intensive service organizations. The Director of Operations will be accountable for driving consistency, efficiency, and profitability while preserving the company's strong culture and reputation for service excellence.

This is a rare opportunity to step into a high-impact leadership role within a respected, established company that combines operational complexity with significant growth potential. The Director of Operations will have meaningful influence over the organization's next phase of scale, professionalization, and long-term success.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee all operational functions, including field operations, human resources, service execution, scheduling, safety, labor management, and quality control.
• Direct the organization's efforts in achieving financial goals, objectives, and budgets with focus on setting measurable goals and insuring accountability.
• Develop and implement scalable operational systems, processes to support growth while maintaining service standards
• Ensure personnel policies and procedures are appropriate for the effective and efficient functioning within the working environment and the protection of staff and adjust as necessary
• Encourages and facilitates the application of industry best practices and technology to enable the re-engineering of policies, programs, and processes to make optimal use of resources.
• Set company-wide objectives and performance metrics (KPIs); ensure regular, cross-departmental communication focused on efficient and profitable operations. Utilize industry benchmarks to track results and identify growth opportunities and priorities. Establish processes for internal accountability, prioritization, and successful execution across all segments of the business.
• Develop annual budgets, drive operational efficiency, margin improvement, and cost discipline across all service lines.
• Oversee supply inventory management and review, recommend and approve the firm's capital expenditures above a certain threshold.
• Ensure compliance with union agreements, OSHA and other safety regulations, and company policies, while fostering positive labor relations.
• Partner with sales and client-facing teams to ensure seamless onboarding, execution, and retention of key accounts.
• Negotiate and approve major service contracts and review and approve smaller service contracts delegated to subordinates.
• Build, mentor, and develop managers and subordinates, creating clear accountability and development across all disciplines within the organization.
• Track crew productivity, job quality, and customer feedback.
• Champion a safety-first focus across all disciplines, ensuring training, protocols, and risk management practices are consistently executed. Preserve and enhance company culture, with a focus on employee engagement and development; conduct regular performance reviews of direct reports
• Provide data-driven insights and reporting to ownership and senior leadership to support strategic decision-making

Qualifications

• A seasoned, senior operations leadership executive (Director, VP of Operations, Chief Operating Officer or equivalent) with a minimum of 10 years of experience in property management and/or a labor-intensive, service-based organization, ideally serving commercial property clients and/or site-level experience in a building services role.
• Significant experience with bids, request for proposals (RFPs), contracts, and operational pricing.
• Ability to review service, vendor and other contracts.
• Deep understanding of safety, compliance, and regulatory oversight.
• Supervises hiring, I9 compliance, and all other government requirements.
• Experience working directly with inspectors, regulators, union leadership, and municipal agencies.
• Demonstrates understanding of insurance issues and risk management.
• Experience handling unemployment and worker's compensation claims.
• Experience working within union or highly regulated labor environments.
• Experience with MBE (Minority Business Enterprise)/WBE (Women Business Enterprise) requirements.
• Ability to analyze financial statements and have a strong understanding of operational metrics, process improvement, and scalable execution.
• Experience testifying in legal and administrative proceedings.
• Knowledge of OSHA standards across all operations, including hazard communication, PPE requirements, recordkeeping (OSHA 300/300A), and incident reporting.
• Demonstrated success managing large, distributed field teams and complex scheduling environments.
• Hands-on leadership style with the ability to balance strategic vision and day-to-day execution.
• Proven ability to build structure, accountability, and performance standards without disrupting culture.

Personal Skills & Attributes

• Strong operational judgment with a pragmatic, common-sense approach to decision-making.
• Calm, steady presence under pressure; effective in high-stakes and time-sensitive situations.
• Clear, direct communicator able to influence ownership, executives, union leaders, and field managers.
• High integrity, credibility, and trustworthiness; consistently follows through on commitments.
• Resilient and persistent; thrives in demanding, labor-intensive environments.
• Strong safety-first mindset with deep respect for compliance, training, and risk management.
• Demonstrated expertise in verbal and written communications.

• Manage a high volume of inbound calls from existing and prospective customers
• Identify customer needs and recommend appropriate products or services
• Upsell and cross-sell solutions to drive revenue and meet sales goals
• Provide accurate information while delivering a positive customer experience
• Update customer accounts and maintain detailed records in CRM systems
• Collaborate with team members to meet and exceed individual and team sales targets

• High school diploma or GED required
• Strong verbal communication and interpersonal skills
• Sales-driven mindset with the ability to overcome objections
• Comfortable working onsite, Monday through Friday, near Aurora
• Basic computer proficiency and experience using CRM or sales tools
• Previous inside sales, call center, or customer service experience preferred but not required

• Work Model: Onsite
• Location: Naperville
• Compensation: $17.25/hour + uncapped commission
• Benefits: LaSalle Network contractors may enroll in medical, dental, and vision insurance

LaSalle Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer m/f/d/v.

All assignments are at-will and their duration is subject to change.

Job Title : GIS Specialist (Hybrid/Exp in utilities/oil/gas/power Industry preferred)

Job Description :

Seeking a GIS Analyst that will develop an understanding of current data state, workflows and processes and develop solutions for integrations, transformations, and deliverables.

This will include GIS data analysis, data mining, technical support, and database maintenance to meet internal and external customer requirements.

• Requires demonstrated ability to solve complex problems and recommend the best track for data development and processing.
• Project work will involve process improvement, quality control, data creation from spatial and tabular sources, conversion, migration, and maintenance.
• Bachelor's degree in geography (GIS), engineering, computer science, or related field and 3+ years experience in industry standard GIS.
• GIS certificate and 3 years of related work experience in lieu of a degree in related discipline
• 1+ years in a utility or pipeline GIS

Job Responsibilities:

• Proficiency with linear referencing techniques and concepts is highly recommended
• Knowledge of the Utility and Pipeline Data model (UPDM) is highly recommended.
• Technical project tasks, including database design, advanced GIS analysis and modeling
• Performs data mining activities to meet customer requirements/specifications
• Provides specialized queries, maps and reports to meet customer requirements/specifications
• Performs application testing and documentation of defects
• Interfaces with users; documents requested/needed changes
• Identifies new GIS technologies/processes/applications to improve inter-/intra- departmental functions
• Creates and maintains existing automated processes using Model Builder/Python scripting or other tools
• Processes, prepares and converts data to enter into GIS from a variety of data formats •
• Analyzes current business processes and recommends best practice solutions • Perform QA/QC on version data that pushes to the production environment Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
• Esri ArcGIS Pro – advanced proficiency
• Esri ArcGIS 10.2x – advanced proficiency
• Linear referencing - advanced proficiency
• MS Office suite (Access, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Visio) – advanced proficiency
• FME by Safe Software – intermediate proficiency
• Esri ArcGIS Enterprise – intermediate proficiency
• Utility Network – intermediate proficiency
• Model Builder – intermediate proficiency
• Python – intermediate proficiency
• SQL RDBMS – intermediate proficiency
• AutoCAD/CADD – basic proficiency
• Visual Basic/VBA – basic proficiency
• SharePoint – basic proficiency
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent geoprocessing and spatial analysis skills
• Strong requirements review, analytical, and problem solving skills
• Application testing script development and performance of testing
• Ability to quickly learn and apply new technologies
• Ability to function independently and as a team member
• Ability to handle multiple assignments and changing priorities •
• Ability to work effectively with limited direct supervision Travel (Up to...): 5%

LHH Recruitment Solutions has partnered with a growing organization, and they are seeking a motivated Forecast Planning Analyst – Healthcare/Medical Device to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity for a data-driven professional who thrives at the intersection of analytics, supply chain strategy, and cross-functional collaboration. The ideal candidate will play a key role in shaping demand visibility, improving forecast accuracy, and supporting inventory and production decisions in a fast-paced, growth-oriented setting.

Why This Opportunity Stands Out:

• High-impact role supporting critical supply chain decisions.
• Exposure to enterprise-level ERP systems (SAP experience highly valued).
• Collaborative environment working closely with operations, planning, and commercial teams.
• Strong emphasis on continuous improvement and analytical rigor.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, analyze, and maintain demand forecasts using historical data, trends, and business inputs.
• Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to align forecasts with sales, production, and inventory strategies.
• Evaluate forecast performance, identify variance drivers, and recommend corrective actions.
• Support demand planning and S&OP-style discussions through data-driven insights.
• Build and enhance forecasting tools, models, and reporting to improve visibility and decision-making.
• Leverage ERP and planning systems to ensure accurate data flow and planning alignment.
• Conduct ad hoc analysis to support operational and financial planning initiatives.
• Contribute to process improvements that reduce inventory risk, stockouts, and excess.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Bachelor's Degree in Business, Supply Chain, or a related field.
• Experience working in a manufacturing and/or distribution environment.
• Previous experience in healthcare, medical device, or similar highly regulated industries.
• Strong forecasting and demand planning experience with a solid understanding of supply chain principles.
• Advanced Excel capabilities, including VLOOKUPs, Pivot Tables, and complex data analysis.
• Hands-on experience with ERP systems; SAP exposure is a significant plus.
• Proven ability to translate complex data into actionable business insights.
• Familiarity with statistical forecasting methodologies and planning tools.
• Experience supporting inventory optimization and production planning efforts.
• Strong analytical mindset with attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to communicate clearly with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Comfortable working in a dynamic, deadline-driven environment.

Compensation Range: $60,000 - $75,000

Benefits Offered: 2 weeks of vacation, paid sick leave where applicable by state law, Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance Vision Insurance, 401K, and Life Insurance.

If you are a passionate Forecast Planning Analyst looking for a new and rewarding career, please apply today! You don't want to miss out on this opportunity!

LHH is a leader in permanent recruitment—and in the placement of top talent. Our areas of specialty include office administration, customer service, human resources, engineering, and supply chain and logistics. Please feel to check us out and apply for other opportunities if this role isn't a perfect match.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

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SENIOR PROJECT CONTROLS SPECIALIST

Is this you?

• You thrive on encountering and conquering new and exciting challenges
• You have a passion for delivering top-notch customer service through every interaction
• You are not afraid to ask questions and give input to effectively make an impact
• You want to learn from the best and work with a great team of industry-leading professionals

If yes, then bring your talent and skills to F.E. Moran! We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Project Controls Specialist to join our team in the Chicagoland Area. As a Senior Project Controls Specialist, you will apply your technical skills to meet project team and client needs for developing and maintaining project schedules and monitoring project performance. This work will include interfacing directly with project management, client management and site personnel for the development of detailed integrated schedules for the engineering, procurement and construction scopes of work associated with nuclear power generation projects.

You Are:

• EXPERIENCED: Previous project experience; Proficiency using Primavera P6 scheduling software, including resource loading experience; Familiarity with the practical application of project controls
• TECHNICAL: Working knowledge in MS Office tools, with emphasis on the advanced use of MS Excel and/or MS Access in creating detailed, interactive spreadsheets, workbooks, and databases
• METICULOUS: Strong analytical and critical thinking abilities with high attention to detail, thoroughness, and accuracy
• A COMMUNICATOR: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a proven ability to interact and multitask with project team members, clients, and vendors of varying position levels
• PASSIONATE: Continuous learner, invested in finding the best solution; you see projects through to fruition; your work truly matters to you; Committed to deliver high quality, accurate deliverables with attention to detail

What You'll Do:

• COORDINATE: Develop and support project schedule requirements per client procedures and best practices; Provide regular project updates and report deviations from the approved project baseline to the project team
• ANALYZE: Perform critical path analysis, provide schedule insights and corrective actions when required; Analyze data and build reports to support project monitoring and decision making
• DOCUMENT: Produce look-ahead, actuals, and schedule quality reports; Assemble supporting documentation to meet project team and client requests/needs
• ADVISE: Provide regular project updates and report deviations from the approved project baseline to the project team; Support schedule contingency management, and work with key stakeholders to identify and manage project risks
• ACCOUNTING FUNCTIONS: Support month end closing and phase gate processes
• ORGANIZE: Ensure standardized file locations exist for all required schedule documents
• COMMUNICATE: Interact with team members to understand project requirements, goals, and operational environments
• TRAVEL: Potential travel to client offices for project coordination meetings when necessary

What We Offer:

• TOTAL REWARDS: Competitive salary and benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision; life and disability insurance; paid time off; and 401(k) retirement savings plan with discretionary company match
• DEVELOPMENT: Opportunities to learn, develop, and enhance your skills and abilities
• WORK ENVIRONMENT: Professional, engaging, supportive, and rewarding

Who We Are:

The F.E. Moran Group of Companies is comprised of seven specialized businesses offering a full spectrum of HVAC, Mechanical Services, Fire Protection, Special Hazard Systems, Plumbing, Refrigeration, and Industrial Piping Services across virtually every market. We are a single-source contractor working seamlessly to consolidate resources and deliver outstanding construction and service solutions, regardless of size, scope, complexity, or location...We save lives, protect property, and create healthy environments.

Interested? Apply Now!

Candidates must be at least 21 years of age to be eligible for positions that require participation in the company's fleet program. This is a requirement for roles involving the operation of company vehicles.

At F.E. Moran Group of Companies, we are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status. If you have a specific need that requires accommodation, please advise a member of the Talent Acquisition team by contacting us at .

Forecast Planning Analyst

The Forecast Planning Analyst develops and maintains accurate demand forecasts to support supply chain planning and S&OP activities. This role partners cross-functionally with Sales, Marketing, Production, Purchasing, Logistics, and Warehouse teams to align supply with demand, optimize inventory levels, reduce stockouts and excess inventory, and drive operational efficiency and cost savings.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and manage demand forecasts using appropriate statistical models
• Lead forecast review meetings and drive cross-functional alignment
• Improve forecasting, planning, and inventory management processes
• Analyze trends, identify issues, and recommend forecast adjustments
• Deliver data analysis, reporting, and financial insights
• Support special projects and continuous improvement initiatives

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Information Systems, or related field
• 3+ years of experience in supply chain, forecasting, or analytics
• Experience with ERP/MRP systems and forecasting tools
• Strong Excel and analytical skills
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment

Salary Range: $70,000-$80,000

Benefits:

• Bonus Offered
• Health, dental, and vision, life, short/long term disability insurance
• 401(k) offering
• Paid time off and holidays (80 hours PTO)
• Paid sick leave where applicable by state law.

LHH is a leader in permanent recruitment—and in the placement of top talent. Our areas of specialty include office administration, customer service, human resources, engineering, and supply chain and logistics. Please feel to check us out and apply for other opportunities if this role isn't a perfect match.

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Project Manager ll

Our client has an impressive industry reputation based on quality customer service, attention to detail, and a high commitment to ethics. They are hiring a Project Manager to oversee capital projects in one of their locations.

The Project Manager II role is a full-time, salaried, exempt position that reports to the Regional Capital Projects Manager, working closely with a well-established team. This role is responsible for overseeing various project initiatives, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and within budget.

This Role Offers:

• Dynamic career progression opportunities within a company known for its significant community impact and commitment to ethical, fair business practices.
• Work in a culture celebrated for high standards of honesty, integrity, and respect, recognized by Newsweek and Fortune Magazine for its outstanding workplace environment.
• Generous wellness support including medical coverage, on-site wellness centers, gym reimbursements, and an Employee Assistance Program.
• Potential travel up to 20% if assigned to projects outside of office.

Focus:

• Define project objectives and coordinate the planning and delivery of projects using a clear roles and responsibility framework.
• Oversee project execution, including cost estimation and adherence to established project guidelines.
• Provide regular project updates to stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle, from initial concept through execution, commissioning, and completion.
• Manage changes in project scope and escalate risk management concerns as necessary.
• Ensure compliance with all local regulations and company safety, quality, and operational standards.
• Promote contractor safety through proactive measures and safety metrics.
• Ensure the reliability and safety of equipment are maintained during project implementation.
• Collaborate with the project team to develop necessary documentation for training, commissioning, maintenance, and compliance with legislative and company policies.
• Direct contractual partners to ensure efficient project execution using a comprehensive work breakdown structure.
• Establish a clear project governance structure, working closely with project stakeholders and steering committees.

Skill Set:

• Bachelor's degree in a technical field.
• Minimum of 5 years managing several industrial projects of varying complexity, ranging in size from $1 to $10 million or equivalent experience.
• Experience with cost engineering and key performance indicators.
• Proficiency in industrial process project planning and scheduling with multi-craft trades.
• Experience with industrial process project commissioning means and methods.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Project, Primavera, or other resource-loaded scheduling tools.
• Effective communication skills in English, both written and verbal.
• Ability to travel as required.

Preferred Qualifications:

• PMP Certification or willingness to obtain it.
• Experience working with third-party design firms executing under various contractual methodologies.
• Experience managing multi-year projects with multidisciplinary teams.
• Experience executing revamp and brownfield projects or related experience.
• Familiarity with stage gate project execution.

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The Senior Solution Architect (Consultant) is a strategic, client-facing technology leader responsible for designing innovative, scalable, and secure solutions that drive measurable business value. This role plays a critical part in business development and participates across all phases of proposal development, including solution estimation, resource planning, and shaping winning technical strategies for strategic client engagements.

Operating with a strong consulting mindset, the Senior Solution Architect leads solutioning efforts across complex enterprise and client initiatives, balancing near-term delivery needs with long-term architectural integrity. This role serves as a confident advisor who thrives in ambiguity, communicates effectively with executive stakeholders, and consistently delivers high-impact results in fast-paced environments.

Key Responsibilities

Architecture & Solution Design

• Design and deliver enterprise-grade architectures for complex initiatives ranging from $3M–$30M+, balancing short-term wins with long-term sustainability, often with incomplete or evolving inputs.
• Maintain a big-picture architectural perspective while managing critical technical details to ensure alignment with enterprise strategy and business objectives.
• Apply enterprise architecture principles (including TOGAF, Zachman, or equivalent frameworks) to guide structure, governance, and decision-making without being overly academic or process-heavy.
• Utilize design patterns, integration strategies, and microservices principles to build resilient, scalable, and maintainable systems.

Solution Estimation & Proposal Support

• Drive end-to-end solutioning for complex client and internal initiatives, ensuring feasibility, scalability, and strategic alignment.
• Lead solution estimation, defining LOE, scope, staffing models, timelines, assumptions, and risks.
• Collaborate with Client Services and business development teams to shape solution strategies and present technical vision during proposal and pre-sales activities.

Client Advisory & Stakeholder Engagement

• Act as a trusted advisor, translating business requirements into actionable technical strategies.
• Confidently recommend, defend, and communicate architectural decisions with clarity to executives, business leaders, and delivery teams.
• Provide strategic guidance to clients, challenge assumptions constructively, and influence decision-making with data-driven insights.

Technical Leadership & Governance

• Apply deep technical knowledge across backend, frontend, DevOps, infrastructure, and cloud platforms, with a strong focus on Microsoft technologies and hybrid/distributed environments.
• Incorporate enterprise architecture governance, security standards, and regulatory compliance into solution designs.
• Create and promote reusable components, templates, and reference architectures to accelerate delivery and ensure consistency.
• Define KPIs and success metrics for architectural solutions and support post-implementation reviews to ensure value realization.

Collaboration, Mentorship & Delivery Enablement

• Work closely with product owners, delivery teams, and business stakeholders to ensure alignment and successful execution from design through implementation.
• Support project and change management efforts to ensure smooth transitions into delivery.
• Provide thought leadership and mentorship to peers and junior architects, fostering a culture of continuous learning and architectural excellence.
• Champion emerging technologies by staying current with industry trends and incorporating modern stacks and innovations where appropriate.

Qualifications

Required Experience

• 15–20+ years of enterprise technology experience, including significant experience in solution estimation and proposal development, preferably in a consulting, professional services, or digital agency environment.
• Proven success leading complex initiatives valued at $3M–$30M+ across diverse industries and client environments.
• Demonstrated experience applying enterprise architecture concepts and frameworks (TOGAF, Zachman, or similar) in practical, delivery-focused ways.

Technical Expertise

• Deep proficiency across backend, frontend, DevOps, infrastructure, and cloud platforms.
• Strong experience with Microsoft technologies, including:
• Azure (networking, compute, data services)
• Dataverse
• MS SQL
• Dynamics
• Power Platform (PowerApps, Power Automate)
• Microsoft 365 (including accessibility considerations)
• Hands-on experience with modern technology stacks, distributed systems, and integration strategies.
• Strong understanding of architectural design patterns, microservices, and trade-off analysis.

Leadership & Communication

• Exceptional ability to translate business needs into technical solutions and communicate effectively at executive levels.
• Strategic mindset that connects enterprise vision with practical execution.
• Confident decision-maker with the ability to mentor teams and build trusted client relationships.
• Ability to thrive in ambiguity and adapt solutions to evolving client and business needs.

Other Beneficial Skills

• Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• Industry certifications (Azure, TOGAF, AWS, PMP, etc.).
• Experience with digital transformation and enterprise modernization.
• Exposure to multiple industry verticals.
• Published thought leadership or public speaking experience.
• Experience leading large, distributed technical teams.

Core Services Delivered

• Strategic Solution Architecture
• Client Advisory & Innovation Leadership
• Proposal Development & Estimation
• Enterprise Integration & Platform Strategy
• Governance & Architecture Standards
• Technical Oversight & Delivery Assurance
• Cross-Functional Collaboration & Mentorship
• Risk Management & Trade-off Analysis
• Technology Roadmapping & Portfolio Planning
• Thought Leadership & Knowledge Enablement

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Job Description

The Tool Room Supervisor manages and oversees all aspects of the day to day tool room operations and activities in Chicago. This includes the repair, modifications and improvements of existing tooling. Responsibilities include compliance with current and future codes, regulations and inspections. Working with shift leads, assigns and prioritizes activities based upon input from Production Control and Operations. Responsible for resource planning for both headcount and equipment. Provides direction on tooling condition and replace/repair recommendations. Works closely with the Safety department to ensure the Chicago tool room stays in compliance.

This is a 1st shift position supporting operations from 6am -2pm.

The base compensation range for this position is $96,500 - $125,000. Placement within the range will be based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to skills, experience, qualifications, location, and internal equity.

Essential Functions

• Develop, maintain and improve preventative maintenance programs for tooling
• Provides recommendations to improve tooling performance and efficiency
• Works with Foremen with scheduling of tool room personnel
• Responsible for controlling overtime and costs of the departments
• Assists with in-house design and fabrication of equipment and spare die components
• Works closely with the EHS Manager to ensure safety is a top priority at the division
• Participates as required in audits and inspections
• Monitors and reports status of tool room projects
• Assesses performance of team and provides feedback and guidance
• Assigns work requests and projects to the appropriate person.
• Ensures all paperwork and reporting are kept up to date and are completed in a timely fashion
• Communicates goals, objectives and policies to their team members.
• Will oversee the tool room apprentice program.
• Works on the successional planning of personnel and identifying technical disciplines that are understaffed. Makes recommendations for succession planning and staffing.
• Responsible for the maintaining of associated cribs
• Work with production manager/superintendents to improve throughput and quality by monitoring & improving key KPIs
• Participate in production meetings as required and communicate information back to appropriate departmental personnel

Education And Experience

• 10 or more years working with stamping dies required (Journeyman certification preferred). 20 years preferred.
• Management experience required.
• Ability to lead and influence people and work as a team member
• Takes ownership of personal and employee development
• Must have understanding of stamping tooling components and materials used to make tooling
• Must have understanding of preventative maintenance programs
• Experience with CMMS software

Competencies

• Ability to operate machines and hand tools
• Ability to read engineering drawings
• Ability to disassemble and reassemble tooling
• Must have ability to work collaboratively with others as a part of a team
• Ability to understand and enforce company policies
• Plans, prioritizes and organizes work effectively to produce measurable results
• Keeps current with new work methods and technology
• Ability to use Outlook, Excel and PowerPoint software

Work Environment

• Regularly works in a production environment which requires a constant alertness of safety requirements and dangers as they will work near heavy cutting and material handling equipment.
• Must be able to lift parts and equipment which can weigh up to 50 pounds
• Must be able and comfortable to work in a heavy-industrial environment

About Us

Hesitant to apply because you may not meet every specific requirement? If this role is something you are interested in, but your previous experience doesn't exactly align, we encourage you to apply! At Worthington Steel we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. We recognize that individuals with diverse experiences and backgrounds are essential to our success. You may be the perfect candidate for this role or others within our organization.

Worthington Steel (NYSEWS) is a metals processor that partners with customers to deliver highly technical and customized solutions. Worthington Steel's expertise in carbon flat-roll steel processing, electrical steel laminations and tailor welded solutions are driving steel toward a more sustainable future.

As one of the most trusted metals processors in North America, Worthington Steel and its 4,600 employees harness the power of steel to advance our customers' visions through value-added processing capabilities including galvanizing, pickling, configured blanking, specialty cold reduction, lightweighting and electrical lamination. Headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, Worthington operates 32 facilities in seven states and six countries. Following a people-first Philosophy, commitment to sustainability and proven business system, Worthington Steel's purpose is to generate positive returns by providing trusted and innovative solutions for customers, creating opportunities for employees, and strengthening its communities.

Worthington Steel Inc., and its subsidiaries, is an equal employment opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, disability or veteran's status.