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International Supply Chain & Logistics Specialist

Location: San Antonio, TX

Job Type: Full-Time

Industry: Advanced Manufacturing / Clean Technology

Overview

A growing advanced manufacturing organization in San Antonio is seeking a Supply Chain & Logistics Specialist to support sourcing, procurement, and daily logistics operations. This role is responsible for coordinating the flow of materials, managing vendor relationships, and ensuring production operations receive materials on time and at optimal cost.

The ideal candidate has experience in logistics coordination, purchasing, inventory management, and ERP systems within a manufacturing or technical environment.

Key Responsibilities

Logistics & Material Flow

• Coordinate and execute daily logistics operations
• Track shipments and delivery requirements to ensure on-time material availability
• Oversee transportation and storage of materials and components
• Expedite materials and components when necessary to support production

Vendor & Supply Management

• Communicate with domestic and international vendors regarding deliveries and supply requirements
• Maintain strong supplier relationships and resolve delivery issues
• Negotiate pricing, quality, and delivery timelines consistent with company standards

Procurement & Planning

• Support strategic sourcing and purchasing activities
• Place procurement orders and monitor fulfillment
• Assist with planning, forecasting, and projecting product and material needs
• Balance inventory levels to maintain high fill rates while minimizing inventory valuation

Inventory & ERP Management

• Enter transactions and maintain material records within ERP systems
• Conduct cycle counts and resolve inventory discrepancies
• Generate reports related to material usage, market trends, and supply chain activity

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Work closely with supply chain, production, and engineering teams
• Resolve material exceptions, defect reports, and damage claims
• Support operational efficiency across the manufacturing organization

Qualifications

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business, or related field
• Equivalent professional experience may be considered
• Master’s degree is a plus

Experience

• 2–5 years of experience in logistics, purchasing, procurement, or supply chain operations
• Experience in manufacturing or technical industries preferred
• Exposure to ERP systems and supply chain software required

Certifications (Preferred)

• ISM (Institute for Supply Management)
• ASCM / APICS

Preferred Background

Candidates with experience in the following industries are strongly encouraged to apply:

• Advanced manufacturing
• Electronics or semiconductor manufacturing
• Renewable energy or clean technology
• Other highly technical production environments

Skills & Competencies

• Strong analytical and data management skills
• Advanced proficiency in spreadsheets and supply chain reporting tools
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced production environment
• Excellent vendor communication and negotiation skills
• Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities
• Bilingual English/Mandarin Chinese preferred

Additional Information

• Occasional overtime or weekend work may be required based on production schedules
• This role interacts regularly with both domestic and international suppliers
• Candidates must be comfortable working in a manufacturing environment

Why This Role Matters

This position plays a critical role in ensuring the uninterrupted flow of materials required for advanced manufacturing operations. The successful candidate will help maintain supply continuity, optimize inventory levels, and support operational efficiency across the organization.

Topa Group, Inc is partnered with a commercial Electrical Contractor in the San Antonio area. We are looking to hire an Electrical Estimator.

Position Overview

The Electrical Estimator will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for commercial electrical projects, supporting business development efforts, and working closely with project managers and operations teams.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed electrical estimates for commercial projects
• Perform take-offs and pricing using Accubid
• Review drawings, specifications, and bid documents
• Solicit and analyze vendor and subcontractor pricing
• Identify risks, value-engineering opportunities, and scope gaps
• Collaborate with project management and operations teams during bid handoff
• Maintain organized estimate documentation and historical cost data

Required Qualifications

• Proven experience as an Electrical Estimator for a commercial electrical contractor
• Strong proficiency with Accubid
• Deep understanding of commercial electrical systems and construction methods
• Ability to read and interpret plans, specs, and addenda
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple bids and deadlines simultaneously

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary commensurate with experience
• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Stable, long-term opportunity with a reputable contractor

This is a supervisory level position within the field operations management career path. This employee must have a proven work experience in the construction industry showing the capabilities to oversee and manage the day to day field operations for a specific project including but not limited to subcontractor interaction, scheduling and overall site management. This individual must have the capability of improving the financial status of the project with means/ methods of shortening critical path construction durations, a keen eye for good quality craftsmanship and above all, maintaining a good client/customer relationship throughout the project. It is this individual’s responsibility for job wide safety of onsite workmen and the outside public.

Minimum qualifications for consideration into this position:  

6+ years of work experience in the construction industry managing projects

High School Diploma (College Degree a plus)

Computer skills including: Microsoft Office, Outlook, Procore, Primavera, DropBox, etc.

Must be proficient in being able to produce daily reports in electronic format.

Capabilities of reading construction drawings and specifications

Field Engineering background for onsite Quality Control (preferred)

Must have ability to maintain field labor crews for projects that self-perform work

Training/Certifications to be achieved at this position:

Obtain OSHA 30 certification within the first 12 months of employment (Scaffolding, Trenching, Fall Protection, etc.)

Obtain First Aid / CPR certification within the first 12 months of employment

Obtain Primavera P6 training within the first 12 months of employment

Byrne Superintendents should understand and have a firm grasp of the following and be able to mentor and teach younger Field employees how to perform these items:

mobilization phase

Construction Phase

Quality Workmanship

Administer and Maintain the Project Safety Program

Project Schedule

Develop Good Relations

Coordinate Subcontractor’s Field Activity

Byrne Equipment Policies

Project Close-Out Activities

JOB DESCRIPTION: CHIEF ESTIMATOR

SUMMARY: The Chief Estimator is a critical member of the Guido team, as we partner with our clients and design teams to develop project programs, conceptual estimates, budgets, schedules, and all follow-up activities. The Chief Estimator must have a proven desire to manage, direct, and work with others to achieve success and provide design assistance; investigate and offer design/construction options and solutions; prepare budgets and estimates; prepare documents for subcontractor/supplier bidding; manage the bid process; assist in developing project schedules and logistics plans; support the construction team; maintain historic pricing models; and provide post-construction client follow-up.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: (other duties may be required)

• Manage and mentor a team of estimators, reviewing, and approving all bids and proposals.
• Develop strategies for each assigned project and organize the team to execute successfully.
• Analyze project specifications, identify potential risks, and develop bid strategies to maximize profitability.
• Develop comprehensive estimates, including takeoff, material, labor, equipment, subcontractor costs, and profit margins.
• Maintain and update cost data, including historical, labor, and material rates.
• Prepare instructions to bidders, bid form, and other bid solicitation information as required.
• Work with project managers, clients, and subcontractors to clarify scope and finalize project costs
• Build effective relationships with customers, design team, specialty contractors, suppliers, and user groups that reflect and support the company's core values and meet or exceed the customer's expectations.
• Collaborate with the VP of Preconstruction to allocate resources effectively and manage the workload of the estimating team.
• Take lead in preparing GMPs/Brings GMP’s to closure.
• Drive Deadlines and Achieve Results.
• Review of all contracts and front-end documents. Work closely with legal counsel to incorporate proposals and contract negotiations.
• Lead and mentor the estimating team, providing guidance and support to ensure high performance.
• Provide regular reports and updates on the growth and development of the estimating team.
• Actively participate in industry, client, and community relations initiatives that support strategic growth objectives.
• Market work to existing clients by participating in project interviews and public events.
• Support Operations during subcontractor negotiations and project hand-off.
• Actively participate in succession planning of estimating staff.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: Minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited four-year college or university in Construction Management, Architecture, Business Administration, or Engineering. Minimum of 10+ years of progressive experience in estimating construction projects.

OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Ability to navigate various estimating, scheduling, and database platforms (Destini, a plus) as well as the Microsoft Office Suite
• Ability to balance commitments and maintain flexibility to jump in-and-out of projects on short notice
• Demonstrated ability to communicate clearly both orally and in writing.
• Ability to meet and work within critical deadlines and under moderate pressure
• Ability to rally a team to innovatively accomplish complex goals under tight deadlines

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: ASPE certification is a plus, but not required.

Estimator – Industrial Construction

Green Key Resources is partnered with a well-established general contractor specializing in industrial construction to identify an Estimator to join their growing preconstruction team.

This role supports the full estimating lifecycle, from opportunity review through proposal submission and project handoff. The Estimator will collaborate with project teams, vendors, and subcontractors to develop accurate cost estimates and support preconstruction planning for industrial projects.

This is a strong opportunity for professionals with industrial construction or field experience who want to grow their careers in estimating while working on complex, high-impact projects. The organization is also an employee-owned company (ESOP), giving employees the opportunity to share in the long-term success of the business.

Key Responsibilities

Preconstruction & Estimating

• Review RFQs and assist with bid/no-bid evaluations
• Compile project documentation and maintain communication with clients, vendors, and subcontractors
• Develop preliminary cost estimates and support risk assessments

Estimate Development

• Review construction drawings and specifications
• Attend bid meetings and participate in jobsite walkthroughs
• Perform quantity takeoffs and develop work breakdown structures
• Prepare subcontractor and vendor bid packages and evaluate pricing
• Compile estimates using internal estimating tools and methodologies
• Coordinate with project teams to validate labor productivity, equipment pricing, and schedule assumptions
• Prepare and submit proposal packages and support negotiations through project award

Project Support

• Transfer awarded estimates to project execution teams
• Support project teams with change order pricing and estimate revisions as needed

Qualifications

Candidates should meet one of the following:

• 5+ years of on-site experience in concrete, structural steel, process piping, boiler work, millwright, or electrical disciplines

OR

• 5+ years supporting project management or project engineering with experience in cost control, scheduling, or change management

Technical Skills

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Adobe/Bluebeam
• Experience with estimating or project management software preferred
• Strong understanding of construction methods and materials
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications

Seeking an experienced Electrical Project Manager to lead and manage commercial Electrical construction projects in the San Antonio area. The Project Manager will oversee projects from pre-construction through closeout, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and in compliance with safety and quality standards.

This role works closely with general contractors, field teams, engineers, and clients to ensure successful execution of electrical systems on commercial projects.

Responsibilities

• Manage commercial electrical construction projects from kickoff through final completion.
• Develop and maintain project budgets, schedules, and cost tracking.
• Coordinate with superintendents, field teams, subcontractors, and vendors.
• Review drawings, specifications, and contract documents.
• Manage procurement of materials and subcontracted work.
• Track project progress and ensure labor productivity and financial performance.
• Prepare and negotiate change orders and project modifications.
• Maintain project documentation including RFIs, submittals, schedules, and closeout packages.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA safety standards and electrical codes.
• Communicate project updates with clients, GCs, and internal leadership.

Qualifications

• 5–10+ years experience in electrical construction project management.
• Experience managing commercial electrical projects
• Strong understanding of commercial electrical systems, NEC codes, and construction practices.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Proficiency with construction management software (Procore, Bluebeam, MS Project, Excel).
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Electrical Engineering, or related field preferred.

Preferred

• Journeyman or Master Electrician background
• Experience working for a commercial electrical contractor
• PMP certification or similar

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary: $100,000 – $150,000+ (depending on experience Mid-Senior Level)
• Bonus potential
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• PTO and paid holidays
• Career growth opportunities

About University Health: At University Health, we are dedicated to improving the health of our community through exceptional patient care, education, and innovation. Our team embodies a strong commitment to excellence, and we are seeking a dynamic and compassionate leader to guide our Dialysis Services team.

Position Overview: As the Executive Director of Dialysis Services, you will oversee the administration and clinical direction of all dialysis services within our health system. This includes the renal clinic, inpatient dialysis programs, outpatient hemodialysis clinics, home dialysis modalities, and jail dialysis services. You will work closely with our Medical Directors to plan, organize, and lead the growth and efficiency of our dialysis services, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and best practices in patient care.

Key Responsibilities:

• Patient Care: Oversee the clinical services across multiple dialysis sites to ensure high-quality care in compliance with regulatory standards.
• Human Resources: Supervise and mentor a team of clinical and support staff. You will play a key role in staff development, recruitment, and fostering a positive work environment.
• Budget and Planning: Manage operational and capital budgets, ensuring efficient use of resources while meeting organizational goals.
• Policy and Procedures: Develop and update clinical and administrative policies to ensure ongoing compliance with healthcare regulations.
• Community Relations: Act as a liaison between University Health and the community, representing our dialysis services in various professional and public forums.

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Nursing (required); Master's degree (preferred)
• Experience: At least 3 years of experience as a clinical nurse supervisor or director in dialysis services; leadership experience in managing multi-system dialysis operations is highly preferred.
• Certifications: Current RN license in Texas; AHA BLS Healthcare Provider or Instructor card required.
• Skills: Strong leadership abilities, excellent communication skills (Spanish/English bilingual a plus), and a dedication to patient-centered care.

Why University Health:

• Impactful Work: Contribute to the health of our diverse community by leading one of the most critical healthcare services in the region.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Competitive salary, comprehensive health plans, retirement options, and generous paid time off.
• Relocation Assistance: Moving to San Antonio? We offer relocation support to help you settle into your new role and home.

Location: San Antonio is a vibrant and growing city with a rich cultural history, a lower cost of living, and a high quality of life. With access to excellent schools, outdoor activities, and a strong sense of community, San Antonio is the perfect place to call home.

Description Summary The Baylor College of Medicine is seeking an outstanding leader to serve as Division Chief and lead the Division of Pediatric Hospital Medicine at CHRISTUS Children's.

The division currently consists of 11 pediatric hospital medicine physicians with a highly successful fellowship program.

The position will have dedicated administrative time to develop and grow the division of Pediatric Hospital Medicine.