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Job Overview
They are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Quality Assurance Manager to lead our quality operations and ensure strict compliance quality standards. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in aerospace or defense manufacturing environments, with a hands-on leadership style, and a commitment to continuous improvement and regulatory compliance.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead, manage, and support quality staff in Raw Inspection, X-Ray, NDT, Final Inspection, and Shipping departments. Ensure compliance with AS9100 and NADCAP standards across all relevant quality functions. Support the First Article Inspection and PPAP process, ensuring all documentation and validation meet standards and customer requirements. Coordinate and lead internal and external audits, including customer, regulatory, and certification audits. Develop and implement quality procedures, metrics, and reporting tools to drive continuous improvement. Investigate non-conformances, lead root cause analysis, and drive effective corrective/preventive actions. Serve as a quality liaison between internal teams and external customers. Train and mentor quality staff to maintain high standards of performance and compliance. Oversee quality documentation for final product inspections and shipping to ensure full traceability and compliance.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Quality Management, or a related field (or equivalent industry experience). Minimum 8 years of quality leadership experience in a manufacturing environment for aerospace or defense. Proven experience with AS9100, NADCAP, and other quality standards. Strong knowledge of NDT techniques and inspection best practices. Experience managing cross-functional teams and leading audits. Strong communication, organizational, and documentation skills. Proficiency with ERP and quality management systems (QMS).
Working Conditions:
Office and manufacturing floor environment. Minimal travel may be required for audits, training, or supplier engagement
Global Trade & Duty Drawback Specialist
Onsite: Passaic County, NJ
Position Summary
The Global Trade & Duty Drawback Specialist will be responsible for coordinating, maintaining, and executing a compliant duty drawback program while maximizing duty recovery opportunities. This role will oversee the collection and analysis of import/export documentation, manage drawback claims, and ensure compliance with U.S. Customs regulations.
The position will also play a key role in identifying potential tariff reimbursement opportunities, including those resulting from recent U.S. Supreme Court decisions and regulatory developments, ensuring the company captures all eligible duty recovery opportunities.
Key Responsibilities
Duty Drawback Program Management
- Coordinate, maintain, and execute a compliant duty drawback program, including data and document collection (import, export, receiving, manufacturing, etc.) and auditing prior to claim submissions.
- Prepare and file drawback submissions and ensure timely submission of claims with appropriate documentation.
- Direct and manage the workload of the duty drawback broker, ensuring accurate and complete data is provided.
- Review company import/export activity to maximize duty recovery opportunities.
- Monitor drawback bond sufficiency and work with Customs Regulatory teams to make adjustments as required.
- Manage and document drawback refunds, ensuring accurate allocation to business units and reporting to Finance.
Trade Compliance & Tariff Strategy
- Identify opportunities for tariff reimbursement or duty recovery, including those related to recent legal and regulatory developments affecting tariffs.
- Maintain awareness of regulatory updates, court rulings, and federal policy changes impacting global trade and duty drawback programs.
- Evaluate the potential impact of South American duty structures and trade regulations on company import/export operations.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Drive process improvements in collaboration with Manufacturing, Accounting, and Finance to maximize refund recovery per manufactured unit.
- Coordinate with business units, Customs Regulatory teams, and duty drawback brokers regarding drawback desk reviews and regulatory inquiries (CF28s).
- Conduct feasibility analyses to determine eligibility for Duty Drawback and Foreign Trade Zones.
Documentation & Compliance
- Maintain and update Drawback Manufacturing Rulings, and prepare submissions for new activities when required.
- Maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), work instructions, templates, and documentation related to duty drawback processes.
- Provide training and guidance to internal stakeholders on duty drawback strategies, compliance requirements, and recovery opportunities.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
- 5+ years of experience managing U.S. Customs Duty Drawback programs.
- Licensed Customs Broker (LCB) or Certified Customs Specialist (CCS) required.
- Strong knowledge of CFR Titles 15 and 19, including in-depth understanding of Duty Drawback regulations.
- Demonstrated experience preparing and filing drawback submissions and regulatory documentation with U.S. Customs.
- Working knowledge of international trade regulations and duties within South American markets, including import/export considerations across the region.
- Ability to identify compliance issues and propose corrective actions and process improvements.
- Hands-on experience with ERP systems (preferably SAP) and Global Trade Management software.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Visio) with strong analytical capabilities.
- Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams including procurement, finance, sales, logistics, order management, and engineering across multiple time zones.
Senior Industrial Hygienist | PHASE Associates, LLC
Livingston, NJ | Full-Time | On-site
Salary Range: $95K-$140K
No Recruiters
About Us
For nearly 30 years, PHASE Associates has delivered top-tier Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) consulting and training services to private, government, and academic clients. We’re a collaborative, mission-driven team that values integrity, adaptability, and proactive problem-solving—and we’re growing.
About the Role
We’re looking for a Senior Industrial Hygienist with strong Project Management expertise to join our leadership team. This is a high-impact role that blends technical industrial hygiene expertise with client-facing responsibilities. You’ll lead complex projects, mentor junior staff, and play a key role in advancing PHASE Associates’ reputation for excellence.
What You’ll Do
- Lead and oversee industrial hygiene and EHS consulting projects from proposal to completion
- Conduct technical assessments (IH surveys, chemical exposure monitoring, noise evaluations, ventilation surveys, OSHA gap analyses, etc.)
- Develop technical reports, interpret monitoring results, and recommend exposure controls
- Support clients with incident investigations and corrective actions
- Deliver safety and OSHA training courses tailored to client needs
- Mentor and train junior staff, fostering professional growth
What We’re Looking For
- Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Science, Chemistry, Engineering, or related field (Master’s preferred)
- 10+ years of IH/EHS consulting experience with project management expertise
- Consulting background with strong client-facing skills
- Eligible for CIH (Certified Industrial Hygienist) credential; CIH/CSP preferred
- 40-Hour HAZWOPER required
- Willingness to travel up to 50% (NJ and out-of-state)
- Strong leadership, communication, and mentoring abilities
Why Join Us?
Health Insurance (Medical, FSA)
401(k) Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Training & professional development opportunities
Flexible work schedules
At PHASE Associates, you’ll have the opportunity to grow your expertise, mentor the next generation of EHS professionals, and make a direct impact on worker safety and well-being.
With more than 100 years of experience, Sika is a worldwide innovation and sustainability leader in the development and production of systems and products for commercial and residential construction, as well as the transportation, marine, automotive, and renewable energy manufacturing industries.
Sika has subsidiaries in 102 countries around the world and, in over 400 factories, produces innovative technologies for customers worldwide. In doing so, it plays a crucial role in the transformation of the construction and transportation sector toward greater environmental compatibility. With more than 34,000 employees, the company generated sales of CHF 11.76 billion in 2024.
- Visit cement plants, building strong relationship with the cement market.
- Regular communication with Company’s Director of Cement Additives and Company’s Technical Service.
- Follow closely on-site field trials.
- Jointly work with commercial/technical team to understand the customer requirement, and making adjustment of products to support existing business and capture new market opportunities to grow the business.
- Jointly work with commercial team to gather market intelligence to better understand industry trend and competitors. Working with Product Management to develop new product to grow and improve profitability of the business.
- Develop and regularly update competitors’ product database to support commercial growth.
- Develop, implement, and manage customer complaint process to make sure all complaints are well taken care, timely response to customers, and high degree of customer satisfaction is achieved.
- Provide value added service to customer – seminar, technical presentation, on site troubleshooting.
- Serve as the technical expert to SIKA’s customers by troubleshooting technical issues at the Cement Plant, demonstrating Sika’s product capabilities, recommending solutions and serving as Sika’s representative in technical proposals to the customers. Provide first level of field troubleshooting to customers.
- Promote safety working environment and commit to achieve zero accident target.
- Report to Direct Manager on activity, market, competition, key projects, trials.
- Diploma / University degree in engineering (preferably chemical engineer)
- 3-5 years hands-on field experience in Cement Industry
- Strong relevant industry and segment knowledge & network
- Strong technical aptitude and willingness to learn and apply knowledge
- A self-starter, excellent time and self-management, require minimum supervision
- Ability to work independently and willing to travel on a frequent basis
- Excellent customer relationship management skill
- Ability to influence and lead multi function to achieve goals
- Good communication and team player
· 401k with Generous Company Match
· Bonuses
· Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
· Paid Parental Leave
· Life Insurance
· Disability Insurance
· Paid time off, paid holidays
· Floating holidays + Paid Volunteer Time
· Wellness/Fitness Reimbursements
· Education Assistance
· Professional Development Opportunities
· Employee Referral Program & More!
Sika fosters a culture of entrepreneurship, empowering each individual to make decisions, learn from experiences, and shape their own career path. The safety and well-being of employees are top priorities at Sika, with a strong commitment to open communication and maintaining a safe workplace. In addition, Sika actively contributes to the community and promotes sustainability by giving back, minimizing environmental impact, and embracing social responsibility.
Sika Corporation is committed to a work environment that supports, inspires, and respects all individuals that apply. As an equal opportunity employer Sika will consider all qualified applicants without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, or other protected characteristics.
We offer competitive salaries, aligned with local market benchmarks and the specific scope and responsibilities of each role. Compensation is determined based skills relevant to the position, education and/or training. We are committed to fair and equitable pay practices in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.
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The Borgen Project is an international organization that works at the political level to improve living conditions for people impacted by war, famine and poverty.
With 20 years of experience in the advocacy space, The Borgen Project has worked to support the passage of numerous bills that have benefitted close to 500 million people in developing countries.
Writer/Journalist Internship: The role is focused on content creation for BORGEN Magazine or The Borgen Project Blog . This is a part-time 12-hours per week, 12 week, unpaid remote internship. If your availability is limited, you can work ahead and complete the program in fewer weeks.
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Responsibilities will include:
Article writing.
Researching topics.
Assisting with The Borgen Project's advocacy efforts.
Assisting with fundraising. Create a personal fundraising campaign and meet targets.
Experience:
No prior experience is necessary, we're looking for people who are passionate about fighting poverty and righting wrongs, regardless of your GPAs/background.
Details:
This is an unpaid internship, although college credit is available.
Start Date:
New programs begin every month, you choose the month you wish to start.
An established multi-specialty group is seeking an energetic Gastroenterologist with excellent clinical skills to join a well-established practice just outside of New York City!
Practice Highlights:
• Call is 1:5 or possibly 1:6
• General GI Focus with 75% outpatient focus (Additional Need for advanced GI 50/50 mix to start then progress to more over time)
• M-F schedule
• Modern facility with all Olympus scopes
• Incoming GI physicians can have immediate volume
• A well-established, five-physician GI team
• Anesthesiologist at every site
• Affiliated with 2 area hospitals/medical centers
• Very competitive compensation
• Opportunity to buy into an already established and functioning endoscopy center / ASC
Area Highlights:
Northern New Jersey offers a unique blend of urban excitement, natural beauty, and cultural diversity. There is easy access to major highways and public transportation. Known for its small-town charm, this region offers a welcoming community with local events and a strong sense of neighborhood camaraderie. Residents enjoy proximity to Garretson Forge & Farm, a historic site with beautiful grounds, and the nearby Great Falls National Historical Park in Paterson.
Northern New Jersey is just a short commute from New York City, offering access to world-class entertainment, education, and career opportunities. The area is surrounded by beautiful parks and nature reserves, including the High Point State Park and the Delaware River.
The area is home to several excellent schools and universities. The region benefits from a diverse economy with major industries in healthcare, technology, and finance. Overall, Northern New Jersey provides a unique blend of urban and suburban living, cultural diversity, and access to both natural beauty and urban amenities.
To learn more about this opportunity or others, please contact Rick Bailey.
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Education: MD/DO
Type: Full Time
Number of Openings: 2
State: NJ
City: Clifton
Internal number: 6789
Job Title : Nuclear Engineer (Naval Reactors Engineer) Category / Component : Officer • Active Overview Design, regulate, and oversee the Navy's nuclear propulsion program, including reactor design, fleet operations, and eventual defueling and decommissioning of nuclear powered ships and submarines from Naval Reactors Headquarters and associated Department of Energy laboratories and shipyards.
Key Responsibilities Provide technical direction in areas such as reactor and fluid systems design, reactor physics, materials development, component design for steam generators, pumps, and valves, instrumentation and control for reactor and propulsion plants, testing and quality control, radiation shielding, and chemistry and radiological controls; review designs and analyses from laboratories, shipyards, and industry partners; coordinate with fleet units to ensure safe and reliable nuclear plant operation.
What to Expect Assume significant technical responsibility early in your career as part of a lean headquarters staff; work primarily in an analytical and oversight role rather than operating plants at sea; balance long term engineering projects with time sensitive fleet and shipyard issues; frequent coordination with senior civilian engineers, naval officers, and technical teams; high expectations for attention to detail, judgment, and written and oral communication.
Work Environment Work mainly at Naval Reactors Headquarters in the Washington, District of Columbia area with regular engagement with Department of Energy laboratories, nuclear training sites, shipyards, and nuclear powered ships and submarines; office based work that includes document reviews, technical meetings, inspections, and site visits rather than day to day shipboard watchstanding.
Pathways, Training & Advancement Officer commissioning through programs such as Officer Candidate School or the Nuclear Propulsion Officer Candidate program followed by a structured technical qualification program at Naval Reactors; rotational exposure to laboratories, prototypes, shipyards, and fleet support issues; progressive responsibility leading projects and becoming a subject matter expert, with opportunities for professional military education and advanced graduate study in technical fields.
Entry through the Nuclear Propulsion Officer Candidate program for qualified college students and recent graduates, or selection via Officer Candidate School for those who already hold qualifying degrees; all applicants must meet Nuclear Propulsion Program academic and technical screening standards in addition to general officer commissioning requirements.
Qualifications All Navy jobs require meeting general enlistment or commissioning standards, which typically include: Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy, which may involve United States citizenship or other legal residency and work status, depending on the program and current law and policy A high school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions, and a bachelor's or qualifying professional degree for officer positions Meeting age limits that vary by program and are set in law and Navy policy.
Some communities have more restrictive age ranges Meeting medical, vision, and dental standards, including body composition and physical fitness requirements, with some jobs requiring more demanding standards Meeting character and conduct standards, including background screening Achieving required test scores for your program, such as the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery for enlisted roles or officer qualification tests for officer programs Eligibility for a security clearance when required for your rating or designator Additional qualifications can include specific skills, education, licensure, or experience that are unique to a job or community and will be reviewed with you by a recruiter.
Additional qualifications for this job may include: Completion of a rigorous technical degree in engineering, physics, mathematics, or a closely related field that includes strong backgrounds in calculus and physics; outstanding academic record, particularly in technical coursework; United States citizenship and eligibility for a high level security clearance; strong technical aptitude and comfort with detailed analytical work.
Education Education benefits are available through standard Navy programs such as Tuition Assistance, the Post-9/11 GI Bill, ACE-recommended college credit for Navy training, Navy COOL-funded certifications, USMAP apprenticeships, and other Navy College Program opportunities.
Specific options depend on the Sailor's status, training, and current Navy policy.
Pay, Benefits & Service Pay, benefits, and service commitments follow standard Navy Active and/or Reserve policies for this type of role, including basic pay, allowances when eligible, health coverage, and retirement options.
Exact entitlements, special pays, and service obligations depend on program, component, years of service, and current law and Navy guidance.
Incentives Incentives such as bonuses, special pays, and loan repayment may be available at times for specific ratings or communities, but they change frequently and cannot be guaranteed.
Applicants must confirm current incentives and eligibility with an official Navy recruiter or authoritative Navy source.
Notes and Disclaimers This description is a general overview of typical duties, training, and opportunities in this community.
It does not replace official Navy instructions, policies, or contracts and does not guarantee specific assignments, training, incentives, or outcomes.
Actual opportunities depend on Navy needs, individual performance, screening results, and current law and policy.
They should have experience with AutoCAD and be able to utilize strong design skills in order to create visual aids.
By utilizing strong organizational and communication skills, this candidate will also have the ability to execute a project based on the criteria outlined.
ResponsibilitiesWork closely with project managers to establish project timelines and designsDevelop diagrams and visual aids and prepare design specificationsExecute project based on outlined criteria
Qualifications
About Ideavillage
Ideavillage is a leading consumer products company behind nationally recognized brands including Copper Fit, MicroTouch, Finishing Touch, and Flawless. We design, develop, and launch innovative hardline items—including grooming tools, shavers, vibration/fitness products, and small battery‑powered devices—distributed across 60,000+ retail locations such as Walmart, Target, CVS, Walgreens, and Dick’s Sporting Goods.
We are expanding our engineering capabilities to support rapid product development with overseas manufacturing partners.
Position Overview
We are seeking a hands‑on Product Engineer with both electrical and mechanical engineering experience to lead the technical development of our growing portfolio of small appliances, grooming tools, vibration devices, and battery‑powered products.
This engineer will partner closely with overseas factories (primarily Asia) to ensure that every new product is engineered for performance, safety, manufacturability, and cost. The role spans concept validation through mass production.
Key Responsibilities
Product Development & Engineering
- Lead engineering efforts across the full product lifecycle: concept → prototypes → EVT/DVT/PVT → production
- Review and refine mechanical and electrical designs (motors, PCBA, wiring, charging systems, battery packs)
- Conduct technical tear‑downs, competitive benchmarking, and feasibility assessments
- Create and maintain technical documentation:
- Specifications
- Engineering drawings
- Test protocols
- Validation reports
- ECNs (Engineering Change Notices)
Factory & Supplier Engagement
- Collaborate daily with overseas factories (China, Vietnam, Thailand, etc.)
- Guide suppliers on design intent, DFM (Design for Manufacture), and tooling considerations
- Support pilot builds, pre‑production runs, and troubleshooting during scale‑up
Testing, Validation & Compliance
- Develop and execute testing protocols for safety, durability, vibration, noise, electrical performance, charging, and reliability
- Support compliance activities (UL, CE, FCC, CSA, Intertek, etc.)
- Perform root cause analysis (RCCA) on failures and implement corrective actions
Cross‑Functional Collaboration
- Work closely with Product Development, QA, Supply Chain, and Leadership
- Communicate technical risks, design changes, timelines, and validation status
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related discipline
- 3–5+ years engineering experience in consumer products, small appliances, personal care devices, electronics, or similar
- Strong hands‑on engineering background in both mechanical & electrical systems
- Experience with offshore manufacturing and ODM/OEM development
- Familiarity with regulatory and safety compliance (UL, CE, FCC, etc.)
- Skilled in root cause analysis and corrective action methodologies
- Strong communication skills and ability to produce clear technical documentation
Preferred / Bonus Skills
- Experience with:
- Motors and vibration systems
- Lithium‑ion batteries, charging circuits
- Shavers/grooming tools or similar electromechanical devices
- Proficiency with test equipment: oscilloscopes, multimeters, power supplies, electronic loads, spectrum analyzers
- CAD experience (SolidWorks or similar) a plus
- Mandarin/Cantonese conversation skills a plus (not required)
Travel
- Domestic and international travel: 3–5 times/year for factory visits, pilot builds, and product validations.
Onsite Monday-Friday
Salary starts at $150/year, commensurate with experience
Position Summary
The Lead Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for leading the design, development, and implementation of manufacturing processes, equipment, and systems that support high-quality, cost-effective production. This role partners closely with Product Development, Operations, Quality, and Supply Chain teams to ensure engineering solutions are seamlessly integrated into the manufacturing environment and aligned with business objectives.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead, mentor, and manage the Manufacturing Engineering team to support production goals in close collaboration with Operations.
- Develop and execute manufacturing strategies that improve efficiency, quality, throughput, and cost performance.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives, including Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and automation projects.
- Oversee the selection, installation, validation, and ongoing support of manufacturing equipment, tooling, and processes.
- Partner with R&D and Product Design teams to ensure products are optimized for manufacturability and assembly (DFM/DFA).
- Establish, track, and report key performance indicators (KPIs) such as OEE, yield, downtime, and scrap.
- Ensure compliance with all safety, quality, and regulatory requirements, including ISO 9001 standards.
- Develop and manage departmental budgets, capital expenditure plans, and engineering project timelines.
- Lead cross-functional projects and change initiatives to support operational excellence and scalability.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Industrial Engineering.
- 7+ years of experience in manufacturing or industrial engineering within a manufacturing environment.
- Proven people management and project management experience.
- Working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies.
- Hands-on experience with molding processes; rubber and plastic molding experience strongly preferred.
- Strong understanding of ISO 9001 and regulatory compliance requirements.
- Demonstrated ability to plan, prioritize, and execute multiple initiatives.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills with the ability to influence across functions.
- Proven track record of leading change and driving continuous improvement initiatives.
- Bilingual Spanish highly preferred
CONSTRUCTION MANAGER
Overview
The Construction Manager plays a pivotal role in overseeing day-to-day construction activities, ensuring compliance with released-for-construction documents, and coordinating all work impacting existing AirTrain operations. This role demands a hands-on leader who can balance technical expertise, particularly in electrical systems, with stakeholder coordination to ensure safety, quality, and on-time delivery.
The Construction Manager will be full-time, on-site at the project site from NTP (Construction) until First Passenger Service, and part-time thereafter until Final Acceptance and closeout.
Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in engineering, architecture, construction management, or related field (Electrical Engineering strongly preferred).
- Experience:
- Minimum 15 years of construction management experience.
- At least one major transit, rail, or airport design-build project with a capital value ≥ $100M.
- Strong electrical experience: medium voltage power distribution systems, gas insulated switchgear (GIS), and PSE&G interface.
- Licenses/Certifications: Professional engineering or architectural license, or relevant construction certification, preferred.
- Other: Familiarity with PANYNJ projects and ability to pass background/badging requirements at EWR Airport.
- Light rail and/or people mover systems including electrical experience / power distribution systems. Some experience working for the actual contractor (not just owner side consulting) is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Manage scope, schedule, budget, safety, and quality of major rail/transit projects.
- Coordinate engineering and inspection services; maintain strong client and subcontractor relationships.
- Oversee all work impacting AirTrain operations, ensuring direct coordination with the Existing AirTrain Operator.
- Lead constructability reviews, change order negotiations, and independent cost estimates.
- Review schedules, proposals, invoices, requisitions, and purchase orders.
- Manage contractor access/protection requests and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Act as the owner’s representative in project meetings, presentations, and stakeholder coordination.
- Provide oversight on electrical systems integration (MV distribution, GIS, utility interface).
- Lead project teams, ensuring smooth execution and resolution of claims and disputes.
Minimum Requirements
- 15+ years relevant CM experience.
- Proven record on large, complex, lump-sum projects.
- Strong background in electrical power systems for transit/rail.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
- Ability to work independently and proactively manage field conditions.
- Must be able to commute to EWR Airport.
If you meet these requirements and are ready for a challenging and rewarding role, we invite you to apply. Be part of a dynamic team shaping the future of transportation and construction.
Our benefits include
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Comprehensive health coverage to ensure employees and their families receive quality healthcare protection.
401(k) Retirement Plan
Competitive retirement savings program with up to 4% company matching, helping employees build long-term financial stability.
Flexible Work Schedule
Empowering employees with the ability to balance work and personal life through adaptable working hours and potential remote work options.
Additional Insurance Benefits
Life insurance to provide financial protection for employees' loved ones
Pet insurance to support employees' furry family members
Paid Time Off
Flexible time off to promote work-life balance and employee wellness
Director of Maintenance – Bakery Manufacturing
Role Summary
The Director of Maintenance is responsible for providing strategic and hands-on leadership for all maintenance, reliability, and automation operations within the bakery facility. This role ensures the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of production equipment, utilities, and automated systems supporting 24/7 manufacturing.
Success is demonstrated through measurable improvements in equipment reliability, repair efficiency, cost control, and safety. This role also develops and implements structured training programs to strengthen technician skills in troubleshooting, automation, controls, and reliability best practices. The Director of Maintenance leads preventive and predictive maintenance programs, manages breakdown response, oversees maintenance systems and inventory, and supports capital projects, construction, and equipment installations. This position requires strong technical expertise, disciplined leadership, and a proactive reliability mindset.
Key Priorities
· Drive equipment reliability and up time across all production and utility systems.
· Establish a world-class preventive and predictive maintenance culture.
· Lead maintenance teams with a strong focus on safety, accountability, and continuous improvement.
· Support long-term automation and plant growth strategies.
· Ensure compliance with food safety, electrical safety, and machine safety standards.
Primary Responsibilities
Maintenance & Reliability Leadership
· Plan, manage, and continuously improve the preventive maintenance program to maximize equipment reliability and minimize downtime.
· Direct and coordinate all corrective maintenance activities across production and facility systems.
· Establish and lead structured root cause analysis (RCA) processes to eliminate repeat failures.
· Develop, track, and analyze maintenance KPIs related to downtime, MTTR, MTBF, and PM effectiveness.
Technical & Equipment Oversight
· Provide technical leadership for bakery production equipment.
· Ensure proper operation, maintenance, and reliability of compressed air, steam, water, and other critical utilities.
· Oversee maintenance and performance of robotic systems and automated production lines, including pick-and-place robots, automated packaging, and material handling systems.
· Develop and coordinate preventive and predictive maintenance strategies for the entire facility, reducing unplanned downtime and extending equipment life.
· Coordinate preventive and predictive maintenance programs for all equipment.
Projects & Capital Execution
· Plan and manage construction-related maintenance projects, facility upgrades, and equipment installations.
· Coordinate with engineering, contractors, and vendors to ensure projects are completed safely, on schedule, and within budget.
· Support commissioning, start-up, and validation of new equipment and production lines.
People Leadership & Development
· Lead, mentor, and develop maintenance leadership and technician teams.
· Lead training and skill development initiatives for maintenance technicians across all production and facility equipment systems.
· Foster a culture of ownership, accountability, and continuous learning within the maintenance organization.
· Partner cross-functionally with Operations, Engineering and Quality Teams.
Qualifications
Required
· Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and/or Mechanical Engineering.
· Minimum 10–15 years of maintenance experience in food manufacturing (preferred), pharmaceutical, or industrial manufacturing environments.
· Minimum 5–7 years in a maintenance leadership or management role.
· Strong technical knowledge of bakery or food manufacturing equipment and utilities.
· Proven track record of implementing and improving maintenance and reliability practices.
· Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to lead teams in fast-paced, 24/7 manufacturing environments.
· Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
· High work ethic, flexibility, and ability to multitask effectively.
The Director of Quality Assurance & Quality Control (QA/QC) is a critical leadership role responsible for ensuring that all manufacturing processes and products meet regulatory, food safety, and internal quality standards. This position oversees the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of comprehensive QA, QC, and food safety systems that protect product integrity, consumer health, and the company’s reputation for excellence.
The Director leads quality teams across inspection, testing, audits, and compliance programs while partnering closely with production, engineering, supply chain, and regulatory teams to drive continuous improvement and risk mitigation. This role ensures adherence to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP), ISO standards, and applicable federal, state, and customer requirements across all manufacturing sites in the United States.*Food Safety – Flavors Only
Essential Job Functions:
- Lead the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of quality assurance, quality control, and food safety systems in compliance with FDA, USDA, ISO, HACCP, GMP, and other applicable regulatory and customer standards.
- Manage and conduct internal, external, and third-party audits and inspections, including SQF, BRC, FSSC 22000, ISO 9001, and customer audits.
- Oversee inspection, testing, and monitoring of raw materials, in-process components, and finished products to ensure compliance with specifications and quality standards.
- Investigate quality issues, non-conformances, deviations, and customer complaints; implement effective corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
- Collaborate with production, engineering, and supply chain teams to monitor critical control points, improve processes, and reduce defects and waste.
- Lead and mentor QA/QC staff, providing training on quality standards, food safety practices, regulatory requirements, and inspection techniques.
- Manage supplier quality programs, including supplier audits, performance monitoring, and continuous improvement initiatives with vendors.
- Maintain accurate and compliant documentation, records, and traceability within quality management systems (QMS).
- Analyze quality data, KPIs, and trends using statistical and root-cause analysis tools to drive continuous improvement initiatives.
- Stay current on regulatory changes, industry trends, and emerging risks to proactively update policies, procedures, and training programs.
- Prepare and present quality performance reports to senior leadership, highlighting risks, trends, and improvement plans.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in food science, Microbiology, Chemistry, Engineering, Quality Management, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in quality assurance, quality control, and/or food safety within a manufacturing environment.
- Strong knowledge of food safety and quality systems, including FDA, USDA, HACCP, GMP, ISO 9001, and relevant third-party certifications.
- Proven experience managing audits, compliance programs, and quality teams.
- Proficiency in quality tools and methodologies such as root cause analysis, CAPA, statistical process control (SPC), and Six Sigma.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Professional certifications such as Certified Quality Auditor (CQA), Certified Food Safety Manager (CFSM), ASQ Certified Manager of Quality/Organizational Excellence, or similar.
- Experience with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement frameworks.
- Advanced degree in Food Science, Quality Management, or a related discipline.
- Experience working in a multi-site manufacturing environment.
- Familiarity with environmental health and safety (EHS) and OSHA requirements.
- Experience with QMS software and advanced data analysis tools.
Skills & Competencies
This role requires strong analytical skills to interpret inspection, audit, and production data and identify risks or improvement opportunities. Effective leadership and communication skills are essential for managing QA/QC teams, leading audits, and collaborating across departments. Technical expertise in regulatory frameworks, food safety principles, and quality standards supports compliant and efficient operations. Problem-solving and continuous improvement skills enable the Manager to reduce defects, improve processes, and enhance overall operational excellence.
Physical Demands: Must be physically able to operate a variety of machines which includes a computer, printer, typewriter, facsimile machine, copy machine, calculator, telephone, laboratory equipment, etc. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may handle hazardous chemicals in the laboratory. The employee will be required to wear all appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including but not limited to eye protection, gloves, and lab coat. The noise level in the work environment is moderate. Physical demands vary from sedentary to moderately active work to include standing, walking, and reaching for prolonged periods of time, not to exceed 8 hours for any given activity.
Work Environment:The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. The employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts, precarious places and is occasionally exposed to risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Environmental, Health & Safety management system (per ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 standards’ requirements) is established at TAKUS. These systems are continually improved to maintain high standards for both a healthy and safe work environment and the protection of the environment. Every worker in the workplace needs to take account the following while carrying out their work activities: 1) think not only of their own health and safety, but also the health and safety of others; 2) consistently apply environmental considerations to prevent adverse effects to the environment; 3) strictly follow compliance and other obligations, while understanding the consequences of not following them.
Salary Range is 135K - 175K
We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Accountant – SEC Reporting to join a dynamic, high-performing insurance organization. This role offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative environment, contribute to accurate financial reporting, and gain exposure to both GAAP and SEC reporting processes.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare, review, and coordinate quarterly and annual SEC filings (Forms 10-Q and 10-K).
- Perform monthly account analysis, reconciliations, and journal entries.
- Assist in the preparation of financial statements and analytical reviews during the closing process.
- Interpret and analyze complex accounting records to ensure accuracy and compliance.
- Support the monthly financial close process and reconciliation of balance sheet accounts.
- Respond to internal and external inquiries regarding financial results.
- Assist with annual external audits and budget processes.
- Ensure integrity and compliance of financial statements with GAAP, SAP, and company policies.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required; CPA designation preferred (required for career growth).
- 5+ years of financial accounting experience.
- Knowledge of GAAP and SAP, with prior exposure to accounting systems.
- Strong proficiency in MS Office, particularly Excel.
- Excellent analytical, organizational, and troubleshooting skills.
- Strong interpersonal and communication abilities, with attention to detail.
Why This Role Is Unique
- Hybrid work model allowing flexibility while maintaining collaboration with the finance team.
- Opportunity to contribute to high-quality SEC filings and financial reporting for a growing insurance organization.
- Collaborative and inclusive environment where employees are empowered to contribute their unique talents and perspectives.
- Competitive total rewards package, including:
- Incentive plan eligibility
- Comprehensive health care plans
- Retirement savings plan with company match
- Employee Stock Purchase Program discounts
- Tuition assistance and reimbursement programs
- 20 days of paid time off
This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on accounting professional who wants to play a key role in a growing, stable, and high-performing insurance organization.
Of Counsel – Business Litigation - Newark, NJ
Full-Time | Senior Attorney | Commercial Litigation
About Us:
Our client is a full-service commercial law firm with a strong reputation for representing multinational corporations, financial institutions, and business clients in complex commercial disputes. Our litigators are active in federal and state courts, arbitration, and appellate matters, and the firm's Litigation Department has been repeatedly recognized by Benchmark Litigation, Chambers USA, and the New Jersey Law Journal for excellence.
Position Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Of Counsel – Business Litigation attorney with approximately 10 years of experience to join our dynamic litigation team in Newark, New Jersey. The ideal candidate will have a strong background handling breach of contract disputes, business breakdowns, shareholder disagreements, and other commercial litigation matters. This role offers high-visibility work with sophisticated clients, meaningful case responsibility, and the opportunity to collaborate closely with senior partners and colleagues across offices.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage all phases of complex commercial litigation in federal and state courts, including pleadings, discovery, motion practice, and trial preparation.
- Advise clients and develop litigation strategy in disputes involving breach of contract, business and shareholder disputes, governance claims, fiduciary duty matters, and related commercial issues.
- Prepare and draft substantive pleadings, motions, briefs, and other litigation documents.
- Engage directly with clients on case strategy, risk assessment, and legal counsel.
- Mentor junior attorneys and contribute to business development efforts.
- Collaborate with colleagues across practice groups and office locations to align litigation strategy with client business goals.
Qualifications
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
- Admission to practice in New Jersey (admission or eligibility to waive into New York strongly preferred).
- Approximately 10 years of business litigation experience, including significant exposure to breach of contract and shareholder dispute matters.
- Track record of managing complex litigation independently and delivering excellent client service.
- Excellent legal writing, analytical, and advocacy skills.
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to thrive in a collegial, client-focused environment.
Why our firm?
- Work on high-impact, complex commercial matters with leading clients.
- Collaborative, inclusive culture that supports professional growth and leadership opportunities.
- Salary Range: $255,000 – $285,000 annually + discretionary bonus. Final compensation will be determined based on experience, skills, and qualifications.
- Benefits: We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k)-retirement plan, paid time off, and other firm-sponsored benefits and perks.
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Sills Cummis & Gross P.C. is a full-service corporate law firm with offices in New Jersey, New York and Florida. At Sills Cummis & Gross, our goal is to make sure you are exposed to high-profile cases and receive the necessary tools to exceed client expectations. Our attorneys are innovative, creative, and collaborative; giving you the platform to flourish in an environment where your ideas matter. When you join our group of attorneys, you will work alongside some of the best professionals in their field of practice who will mentor you and help develop your skills. The firm not only makes a commitment to our clients, we also make a commitment to our attorneys. If you are ready to join an engaging, inclusive firm where you will have the ability to shape your future, view our open positions and apply.
Sills Cummis & Gross litigators represent multinational corporations, financial institutions and government bodies, often in complex and important matters. Our attorneys are active in pre-trial, trial and appellate matters in federal and state courts, as well as administrative litigation, grand jury investigations and arbitrations. Sills Cummis & Gross was named "New Jersey Firm of the Year" 2026 by Benchmark Litigation*. This is the tenth consecutive year Sills Cummis & Gross received this honor. In addition to being named "New Jersey Firm of the Year" by Benchmark Litigation* since 2017, Sills Cummis & Gross was named "General Litigation Department of the Year – Midsize" by the New Jersey Law Journal* in 2023, 2020, 2019 and 2016. The Department is also ranked by Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers for Business* in New Jersey. *See Award Methodology. No aspect of this advertisement has been approved by the Supreme Court of New Jersey.
Sills Cummis & Gross is seeking a mid-level associate attorney to join our Construction and Energy Practice Group in our New Jersey office. The ideal candidate will have 5–7 years of experience in construction law and litigation, be admitted in both New Jersey and New York, and be comfortable handling matters in both jurisdictions. This position offers an excellent opportunity to work with sophisticated clients on a wide range of construction-related disputes and contract matters within a collaborative, growth-oriented environment.
Sills Cummis & Gross is an equal opportunity employer.
Key Responsibilities
• Represent developers, general contractors, subcontractors, and design professionals in construction and commercial litigation in both New Jersey and New York.
• Manage all phases of litigation, including pleadings, discovery, depositions, motion practice, and trial preparation.
• Defend and prosecute claims involving breach of contract, construction defects, delay, payment disputes, fraud, and related statutory issues.
• Draft, review, and negotiate construction contracts, including AIA forms and custom project agreements.
• Advise clients on contract administration, risk management, and dispute avoidance strategies.
• Work collaboratively with partners and colleagues while managing independent responsibilities and direct client contact.
Qualifications
• J.D. from an accredited law school with strong academic credentials.
• Admission to practice law in both New Jersey and New York (required).
• 5–7 years of experience focused on construction litigation and construction contract matters.
• Experience with AIA contract forms and related construction agreements.
• Excellent writing, research, and analytical skills.
• Ability to manage multiple matters and deadlines across jurisdictions.
• Strong communication skills and a client-service mindset.
Salary and Benefits
Salary Range: $225,000 – $240,000 annually. Final compensation will be determined based on experience, skills, and qualifications.
Benefits: We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) retirement plan with firm contributions, paid time off, and other firm-sponsored benefits and perks.
Area Vice President, Network Operations
Secaucus, New Jersey
$158,800 - $337,500 Annually*
* based on job, location, and schedule
Job Description
About
Macy’s is proudly America’s Department Store. For more than 160 years, Macy’s has served generations at every stage of their lives. Customers come to us for fashion, value and celebration.
Macy’s gives our customers the ability to choose their shopping experience - in our stores, on our site, and through our app. Macy’s global Supply Chain manages the end-to-end process of getting products to our customers, no matter how they choose to shop. We deliver high-quality products to our customers wherever needed, whether in-store, curbside, or right at their doorstep. Every colleague in Supply Chain plays a vital role in creating a positive customer experience. This is an opportunity to build a dynamic career across various disciplines in a field marked by rapid change, challenge, and continuous innovation.
Job Overview
The Area Vice President, Network Operation is a key member of the Supply Chain and Network Operations team and will be responsible for operational leadership, direction, and P&L ownership. This position will lead a multi-unit area inclusive of Macy’s Customer Fulfillment and Store Delivery Distribution Centers. The role will lead the execution of Macy’s Supply Chain strategy through the implementation of continuous process improvement, operational excellence, and cross-facility collaboration. The ideal candidate is results oriented and will promote and emulate Macy’s values and behaviors by creating a colleague-centric environment. The role reports directly to the Chief Supply Chain Officer.
- This role can also be based in Atlanta, Georgia, Chicago, Illinois, Houston Texas, Secaucus, New Jersey, Charlotte, North Carolina or Columbus, Ohio. Exceptions certainly can be made.
- Will cover 1/3 of our Supply Chain network (6 facilities)
- 75% travel
- We are looking for someone who is a strong leader, developer and mentor of others
- Looking for someone who can add to a strong and positive work culture and loves to collaborate
Essential Functions
- Lead the supply chain operations in support of the company’s strategic objectives.
- Ensure all locations meet or exceed operational and financial performance requirements including productivity, safety, shortage, cost control, quality, processing standards, reliability, customer service and execution to plan.
- Responsible for operational and financial performance of multiple locations ensuring best practices are being deployed consistently across the region.
- Ensure operational discipline is implemented and maintained to achieve productivity standards.
- Analyze work processes to identify optimization opportunities and implement process improvements.
- Helps develop staffing plans are developed and strategies are developed and successfully executed throughout the year.
- Attract, develop, and grow a team that accepts aggressive goals along with high standards, and pursues everything with energy, drive, and the need to finish.
- Develops current and future leaders for the organization by provide development and feedback to team by coaching on the necessary skills to be successful in the organization
- Create a culture of safety, diversity & inclusion, and respect for all colleagues and customers.
- Coordinate budget preparation and execution with operations by functional area.
- Reviews analyses of activities, costs, operations and forecast data to determine location progress toward stated goals and objectives.
- Maintains a high level of inventory accuracy and shortage control through enforcement of proper procedures and company policies.
- Support staffing activities to ensure headcount goals are developed and maintained throughout the year based on workload and volume of the building.
- Partner HR on recruitment strategies and staffing levels are maintained. Responsible for leading culture that supports colleague retention.
- Ideal candidate will be able to relocatable.
Qualifications and Competencies
- Minimum of a 4 Year / Bachelor’s Degree.
- 10 to 20 year's experience in Supply Chain (multi facility leadership preferred), Operations Management, E-Commerce Fulfillment, Industrial Engineering.
- Strong leadership profile and strong influencing skills.
- Practices open and continuous communication, values keeping others informed, effectively presenting information in a clear, concise manner.
- Ability to effectively plan and execute multiple, complex strategies.
- Ability to solve problems as well as recognize issues and deal with them directly
- Proven track record of working cross-functionally with focus on Network Operations, Continuous Improvement, Transportation, Product Flow, and Inventory Planning
- Strong change management skills.
- Strong financial acumen with ability to develop insightful, value-added, and actionable analyses.
Physical Requirements
- Frequent use of computers and other technology necessary to perform job duties, including handheld electronic equipment.
- May involve reaching, crouching, kneeling, stooping and color vision.
This position may be eligible for performance-based incentives/bonuses. Benefits include 401k, medical/vision/dental/life/disability insurance options, PTO accruals, Holidays, and more. Eligibility requirements may apply based on location, job level, classification, and length of employment. Click here to see details on benefits.
EVOS Construction, a division of All Season Global Solutions, is seeking an experienced and driven professional to join our growing team. We specialize in delivering fully integrated, turnkey construction solutions from concept through completion, with a focus on quality, efficiency, and client satisfaction. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about building excellence, we’d love to connect with you.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Lead and manage design-build projects from preconstruction through closeout, coordinating architects, engineers, subcontractors, and clients to ensure seamless integration of design and construction phases.
- Assist in the oversight of all daily field operations to ensure proper site safety, construction, progress, quality control, housekeeping, and daily log;
- Assist in providing guidance, leadership and supervision of contractors and site staff;
- Assist in the management of schedules, including weekly preparation of 2-week look ahead;
- Proactively schedule and coordinate all contractors to ensure completion of the project in accordance with the project schedule and to ensure that no additional costs are required for completion of work;
- Assist in the development of comprehensive understanding of project strategy and commitments including financial goals, scheduling, logistics, phasing, milestones, and inspections;
- Ensure assigned jobsite operations are in compliance with design/specifications, completion on schedule, within budget and to quality standards;
- Demonstrate and maintain effective and open dialogue with the project team regarding changes in work, job conditions, contractor relations and any deviation in the direction of the project;
- Work in partnership with our client and contractors to maintain an updated and accurate project schedule that reflects the changes in project status and that meets the cost and time requirements of the project;
- Assist in the running of weekly meetings, including project and contractor meetings;
- Manage the RFI process; consisting of the creation of and suggestions on solutions to site issues and tracking them through closeout;
- Exceed client expectations for each project by understanding client needs, wants, preferences and culture;
- Continuously promote positive contractor relations by dealing professionally and fairly with all contractors and vendors instilling this philosophy in project team;
- Maintain and review punch list process to ensure all are addressed and executed in a timely manner;
- Manage close out process
Qualifications
- Bachelor degree in engineering/architecture/construction related field from an accredited college or university.
- 10-15 years experience in a general contractor
- Shall have the ability to understand and interpret contract documents such as specifications, drawings and shop drawings.
- Shall have experience in renovation type construction.
- Shall have a valid driver's license.
- Willingness to travel to jobsites out of state for extended periods of time.
- The ability to speak Spanish is preferred but not necessary.
- OSHA 40 hour certification
Pay Details
The pay rate for this position is $25/hour. Hourly wage is based on experience and geographical location.
- Flexible work schedule
- Access to an employee discount program
- Reimbursable travel time and mileage
Project Details
RTI International is seeking self-motivated and outgoing individuals to work on an important and long-standing government-sponsored study, the National Survey of Family Growth (NSFG), as Part-Time Field Interviewers.
The National Survey of Family Growth (NSFG), conducted by the federal government since 1973, is a national survey of women and men, 15-49 years of age, designed to provide national estimates of factors affecting pregnancy and birth rates, and general reproductive health. The topics covered in the NSFG are sensitive but extremely important for understanding women’s and men’s health and well-being in the United States.
The NSFG interview covers sexual activity, contraceptive use, pregnancy history (including pregnancy loss), infertility, relationship experience, (including marriages and cohabitation), use of medical services (including family planning, infertility services, and preventative health care), and experience with adoption and foster care. For more information on the NSFG research project and requirements, please see: Interviewers will make face-to-face visits to selected households to screen for eligible respondents and conduct in-person NSFG interviews. Given the survey description above, these interviews require asking sensitive questions to selected respondents in a private setting using a project-provided tablet.
This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking for a part-time, long-term career with a variable schedule that allows you to work independently and not be stuck in an office. As a part-time Field Interviewer, you will interact with others and approach selected households without a prior appointment.
If you’re interested in engaging people from diverse backgrounds and passionate about the health and well-being of others, this may be the job for you. Qualified candidates MUST be able to work when respondents are available and be comfortable working a consistent, varied schedule to accommodate project needs.
The current data collection period is expected to run through December 2026, however there is the possibility of continued work beyond 2026 depending on sample locations in future years.
Field Interviewers are responsible for:
- Traveling frequently to selected locations to recruit study participants
- Locating selected dwelling units, identifying eligible adult household members, administering a screening interview and recruiting respondents for a longer main interview, if selected
- Making in-person contact with selected respondents to discuss the study, answer questions, and obtain participation
- Collecting confidential information and administering standardized questionnaires
- Independently managing administrative duties, including participating in conference calls and completing online trainings
- Transmitting data as scheduled
- Assuming full and legal responsibility for use and care of project-issued equipment
- Safeguarding any participant incentives, issued equipment, or project materials against damage, loss, or theft
- Assuming responsibility for and carefully tracking all participant incentives
- Submitting timely and accurate Time & Expense reports
- Virtually attend scheduled meetings with other members of the project team
- Maintaining regular access to a reliable wireless internet connection in your home for project work
- Meeting weekly with supervisor via Zoom
- This position involves standing, walking and climbing stairs, and transporting equipment and materials such as laptop computers and notebooks weighing 15 pounds or more.
Minimum Required Qualifications
- Must possess High School Diploma or GED
- Possess effective communication skills through speech and listening
- Fluency in English through reading, writing, and speaking
- Available for entire training and data collection period
- Able to successfully complete training
- Must have a valid US driver's license and reliable personal automobile available for business use
- Comfortable using RTI issued tablet, laptop and other associated equipment
- Access to password-protected Wi-Fi connection for data transmissions and administrative responsibilities
- Able to keep project information confidential
- Willingness to work in various types of weather conditions and after dark
- Must be comfortable asking survey questions on personally sensitive subject matters (e.g. pregnancy, reproduction, sexual activity)
- Must be willing to work approximately 20 hours a week, including weekends and weekday evenings, on a regular basis with occasional weekday daytime hours.
- Must be comfortable working in unfamiliar areas
Preferred Qualifications for Ideal Candidates
- Positive, self-motivated, curious, and enjoy interacting with people from a variety of backgrounds
- Effective time, schedule, and workload management skills to meet set deadlines
- Computer skills, namely email and internet proficiency
- Experience conducting in-person, household interviews with randomly selected respondents
- Willingness to travel to other areas in geographical region (e.g., within state, adjacent state) for short periods of time
Work Schedule
- The data collection period is expected to be April, 2026 through December, 2026.
- On average, you will be needed approximately 20 hours per week when work is available.
- On average, you should be available to work in the field 4 days each week.
- The majority of this work is anticipated to be during evenings and weekends.
- Each of your trips to the field are expected to be at least 4 hours long.
Training Details
You must attend a paid 7-day virtual training, not including the weekend, scheduled for April 13 –April 21, 2026 between the hours of 11:00 am and 4:00 pm eastern. You are also required to complete a self-administered home study and pre-training courses prior to attending virtual training.
Accommodation
RTI International will accommodate our job application procedures for disabled veterans and other qualified individuals with disabilities.
If you have a disability that affects the use of our online application system, or if you otherwise need accommodation in connection with the recruiting process due to a disability, please CLICK HERE for information on how to contact us to request an accommodation.
Additional Notifications
RTI International is an independent, nonprofit research institute dedicated to improving the human condition. Clients rely on us to answer questions that demand an objective and multidisciplinary approach--one that integrates expertise across the social and laboratory sciences, engineering, and international development. We believe in the promise of science, and we are inspired every day to deliver on that promise for the good of people, communities, and businesses around the world. For more information, visit are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Further information is available here.
At RTI, we demonstrate our commitment to rewarding individual and team achievement through a total rewards package. This package includes (among other things) a competitive base salary, a competitive range of insurance plans (including health, dental, life insurance, a health savings account (HSA), and access to a 401(k) retirement plan.
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Anticipated Close Date Apr 16, 2026
Job Title – Teradata Lead Administrator
*Please note this role is not able to offer visa transfer or sponsorship now or in the future*
About the role
The Teradata Lead Administrator is responsible for owning the end-to-end strategy, governance, and operational excellence of the Teradata ecosystem across on premise and cloud environments. This role combines deep technical expertise with architectural leadership, platform modernization, FinOps discipline, and cross functional collaboration. The administrator will drive platform reliability, performance, security, and scalability while guiding teams, managing vendors, and supporting enterprise data initiatives.
In this role, you will:
Platform Strategy & Architecture
- • Develop and own the Teradata platform roadmap, including modernization, integration, and compatibility planning.
- • Design and govern HADR architecture, capacity models, workload tiering, and cross cloud QueryGrid policies.
- • Provide architectural support for Vantage topology, scaling strategies, observability, and cost control frameworks.
- • Lead PoCs for new capabilities, tools, and integrations.
Governance, Operations & Performance
- • Establish and enforce SLAs, SLIs, audit frameworks, and antipattern governance.
- • Drive systemwide performance tuning and multi tier workload management policies.
- • Define automation standards and support WLM as code governance, including code reviews and fixes.
- • Oversee DR strategy, backup and recovery processes, and compliance with enterprise data security policies.
Cloud, Network & FinOps
- • Support right sizing of compute and storage tiers, including FinOps planning and governance.
- • Contribute to hybrid network architecture, DXTGW strategy, Security Hub, Config, Guardium, and enterprise IAM/RBAC governance.
- • Ensure cost efficient, secure, and compliant cloud operations.
Operational Excellence & Support
- • Monitor Teradata system health, performance, and resource utilization.
- • Lead new environment setup, configuration, and platform migrations.
- • Provide L3 support for complex issues and guide teams through ITSM processes (ServiceNow, Remedy, Jira Service Desk).
Leadership & Collaboration
- • Manage vendor relationships and coordinate with Teradata engineering teams.
- • Mentor junior DBAs and foster a culture of continuous improvement.
- • Contribute to RACI definitions, risk management, and enterprise-wide integration planning.
We believe hybrid work is the way forward as we strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role’s business requirements, this is a hybrid position requiring 2-3 days a week in a client or Cognizant office in Newark, NJ. Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work-life balance though our various wellbeing programs.
The working arrangements for this role are accurate as of the date of posting. This may change based on the project you’re engaged in, as well as business and client requirements. Rest assured; we will always be clear about role expectations.
What you need to have to be considered
- • Strong understanding of Teradata architecture, utilities, and tools (BTEQ, FastLoad, MultiLoad, TPT).
- • Solid knowledge of data warehousing concepts and enterprise data management.
- • Experience with performance tuning, workload management, and system observability.
- • Familiarity with cloud security, compliance frameworks, and hybrid network architectures.
- • Problem solving mindset with the ambition to grow into a senior DBA/architect role.
Certifications
• New Teradata Accreditation (Required)
Salary and Other Compensation:
Applications will be accepted until March 21, 2025.
The annual salary for this position is between $81,000 - $135,000 depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans.
Benefits: Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:
· Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
· Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
· 401(k) plan and contributions
· Long-term/Short-term Disability
· Paid Parental Leave
· Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.