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MB Attorney Search is partnering with a nationally recognized law firm to recruit an Intellectual Property Litigation Associate to join its technology-focused litigation practice in Chicago, IL.

This opportunity offers the chance to work on sophisticated patent litigation matters involving complex technologies. The role sits within a collaborative team that regularly handles high-stakes intellectual property disputes for innovative companies across technology-driven industries.

The Opportunity

The firm is seeking an associate with three to seven years of intellectual property litigation experience, with a particular focus on patent litigation. This attorney will work closely with experienced litigators handling complex matters involving advanced technologies and will have the opportunity to take on meaningful responsibility within active cases.

The ideal candidate will bring strong litigation skills along with a technical background that supports work with sophisticated clients in technology and innovation sectors.

Responsibilities May Include:

• Handling patent litigation matters in federal courts and before the PTAB.
• Drafting pleadings, motions, and briefs.
• Managing discovery and assisting with case strategy.
• Working with technical experts and complex technical evidence.
• Conducting legal research and analysis on intellectual property issues.
• Collaborating with attorneys across a nationally respected intellectual property team.

Ideal Background

• 3–7 years of intellectual property litigation experience.
• Patent litigation experience strongly preferred.
• Technical background in electrical engineering, computer science, artificial intelligence, or a related field.
• Excellent academic credentials.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and articulate legal strategies effectively.
• Active bar license in Illinois or ability to obtain admission.

Location

Chicago, Illinois

Compensation

Salary range: $215,000 – $260,000, depending on experience and background.

The firm also offers performance bonuses and a comprehensive benefits package.

To Apply

Submit your resume to MB Attorney Search. Selected candidates will be invited to a confidential screening interview to discuss the opportunity and overall fit. All applications are handled with complete confidentiality and will only be shared with our client with the candidate's express permission.

About MB Attorney Search

MB Attorney Search is a Midwest-focused legal recruiting firm specializing in associate- and partner-level attorney placements, including both law firm and in-house roles. We are committed to ethical, relationship-driven recruiting and providing thoughtful, long-term career guidance.

Senior Legal Counsel – Renewable Energy | In-House | Chicago, IL

Reports To: General Counsel

Company: SunVest Solar, LLC

Location: Chicago, IL (Onsite)

Employment Type: Full-Time

Compensation: Competitive Base Salary ($170k–$205k) + Discretionary Bonus + Comprehensive Benefits

About SunVest:

SunVest Solar, LLC ("SunVest") is a rapidly growing, Chicago-based renewable energy company focused on distributed generation solar power and battery energy storage systems (BESS). With more than 2 gigawatts of development projects nationwide and a growing operational portfolio expected to exceed 200 MW by 2026, SunVest is shaping the future of clean energy in the United States.

As a fully integrated renewable energy platform, SunVest develops, constructs, finances, owns, and operates solar and storage assets across the country. This integrated model allows our in-house legal team to engage across the entire project lifecycle—from site control and development through construction, project finance, tax equity, and long-term asset management.

Position Overview:

SunVest's Legal team is responsible for providing comprehensive legal support across the organization, ensuring the company's operations comply with applicable laws and regulations, and facilitating our ambitious growth plans through strategic legal counsel.

As the Senior Legal Counsel, you will be responsible for leading and supporting key legal aspects of SunVest's project finance and development activities and will act as a strategic partner to the business. You will manage outside counsel efficiently to mitigate risk and reduce cost of capital. Your expertise in project finance negotiations will be pivotal to SunVest's ongoing success, contributing to our sustainable growth strategy and the development and execution of renewable energy projects nationwide.

Key Responsibilities:

Project Finance Negotiations

• Lead and manage the structuring, negotiation, and execution of project finance transactions, including debt and tax equity financing, to support SunVest's solar development projects
• Ensure all financing arrangements comply with applicable laws and regulations

Real Estate Agreements

• Negotiate and draft real estate agreements, including land leases, easements, and site control agreements, to support solar project development

Commercial Agreements

• Oversee negotiation and execution of commercial agreements, including supply and purchase agreements, engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contracts, and power purchase agreements (PPAs)

Risk Mitigation

• Identify and mitigate legal risks related to project finance, real estate, and commercial transactions
• Provide practical legal solutions to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements

Stakeholder Coordination

• Collaborate with Development, Finance, and Operations teams to understand project and business needs and deliver effective legal support

External Counsel Management

• Manage relationships with external legal counsel to ensure efficient, high-quality, and cost-effective legal services
• Oversee legal budgets related to project-specific matters to optimize legal spend and reduce cost of capital

Regulatory Compliance

• Monitor and advise on regulatory matters impacting renewable energy projects, including ITCs, beginning of construction requirements, tariffs, and Foreign Entity of Concern (FEOC) considerations

Qualifications

• Minimum of 4 years of legal experience with significant exposure to project finance and renewable energy transactions
• Prior experience at a top-tier law firm (e.g., AmLaw 100) preferred.
• Proven ability to collaborate cross-functionally and act as a trusted business partner
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain complex legal issues to non-legal stakeholders
• Highly organized, adaptable, and solutions-oriented
• Active bar admission in good standing

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive base salary commensurate with experience
• Bonus opportunities
• 401(k) with employer match
• Health, vision, and dental insurance
• Paid time off including company holidays
• Opportunity for advancement within a fast-growing renewable energy company

Join SunVest in leading the charge to cultivate access to renewable energy for America!

SunVest is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

We do not accept unsolicited agency resumes and are not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

Senior Project Manager

Construction | Chicago, IL | Hybrid Flexibility

A well established and highly respected $700M General Contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to join their growing Chicago team.

This firm delivers complex construction projects across light industrial, multifamily, commercial, and hospitality sectors, with project values typically ranging from $30M to $100M+. With a strong pipeline of work across the Midwest and an excellent reputation for quality and client relationships, this is an opportunity to join a business that continues to grow while maintaining a collaborative and people first culture.

The company offers a hybrid working model with two days per week work from home and half day Fridays, providing flexibility while maintaining strong team collaboration and project delivery.

The Opportunity

The Senior Project Manager will lead large scale projects from preconstruction through completion, managing internal project teams while working closely with clients, consultants, and subcontractors.

You will be responsible for delivering projects safely, on schedule, and within budget while maintaining the high standards and reputation the company has built within the market.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead construction projects valued up to $100M+ from preconstruction through closeout
• Oversee project teams including Project Managers, Assistant Project Managers, Project Engineers, and Superintendents
• Manage project budgets, cost control, forecasting, and financial reporting
• Develop and maintain project schedules in collaboration with field leadership
• Lead owner, architect, and subcontractor coordination meetings
• Review subcontractor scopes, manage procurement strategy, and oversee contract administration
• Identify and mitigate project risks while maintaining schedule and budget targets
• Ensure quality, safety, and compliance standards are maintained across all phases of construction
• Build and maintain strong client relationships to support repeat business

Project Portfolio

• Projects typically range between $30M and $100M+ across sectors including:
• Light Industrial and Manufacturing Facilities
• Multifamily Residential Developments
• Commercial and Corporate Office Buildings
• Hospitality and Hotel Construction

Qualifications

• 8 to 15+ years of experience within commercial construction
• Experience managing ground up or large scale renovation projects valued $30M+
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage project teams and mentor junior staff
• Experience working for a General Contractor in a Project Manager or Senior Project Manager capacity
• Strong understanding of scheduling, budgeting, subcontractor management, and contract administration
• Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field preferred

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive base salary
• Performance based bonus
• Vehicle allowance
• Full benefits package
• Hybrid flexibility with two days per week work from home
• Half day Fridays

**APPLICANTS MUST SUBMIT INFORMATION DIRECTLY TO ; -ONLY SUBMISSIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED**

General Partner, mHUB Ventures

mHUB is seeking to hire 2 proven industry professionals with a successful track record in the hardtech / deep tech venture space to join the mHUB Ventures leadership team as a General Partner (GP) of a new early-stage venture fund. The GP will work directly with the other members of the leadership team to build and manage a $200M+ early-stage venture capital Fund focused on investing in Seed to Series B hardtech companies across energy, medtech, manufacturing, physical AI, quantum, and defense tech.

The GP will collaborate closely with the mHUB Ventures leadership team and board, and will play a pivotal role in developing the firm's expanding investment platform with a traditional early-stage (Seed to Series B) strategy, including raising a series of Funds, driving investment decisions, cultivating relationships with aligned entrepreneurs and investors, and managing a team of investment professionals. The role will require proven investment acumen, the ability to develop new investment theses around industries of focus, and the ability to guide portfolio companies to success.

This is a full-time role with a hybrid work schedule and travel expected.

Description of Responsibilities:

• Work alongside leadership on high-impact, growth-related projects that will accelerate mHUB's market leadership in the hardtech venture capital ecosystem, including the development and initiation of mHUB's $200M+ Fund III and general early-stage strategy
• Support fundraising execution by fostering relationships with high-net-worth individuals, family offices, strategic industry investors, and institutional investors
• Develop and expand a national and international co‐investor network of venture firms, corporate venture arms, strategic partners, and family offices to support deal syndication and follow‐on financing
• Independently source and manage deals with little day-to-day oversight from the firm's Managing Partners
• Position the Fund as a national leader and market maker in hardtech investing through thought leadership, speaking engagements, published insights, and participation in industry panels
• Build iterative hypotheses by gathering and analyzing information from a wide variety of sources and leveraging findings to create actionable investment insights
• Leverage excellent stakeholder management skills, a network aligned with mHUB field of work, and the ability to foster relationships to support portfolio companies
• Lead deal due diligence, alongside the rest of the team, and drive deal execution for initial investments and follow-on investments
• Collaborate closely with mHUB's accelerator, testbeds (M+, Energy, Datacenter), and corporate innovation programs to surface investable opportunities, pilots, and commercialization pathways
• Drive and deliver high-quality investment committee memos and presentations
• Organize and create relevant resources needed to provide ongoing support to portfolio companies
• Support in investor relations and general Fund administration, including LP reporting
• Take on board seats at the portfolio company level, as needed
• Monitor and actively manage the performance of portfolio companies
• Support portfolio companies' go-to-market strategy and attraction of co-investors
• All responsibilities are dynamic and evolve throughout the term based on priorities

Qualifications:

• 10-15+ years of operating experience and technical knowledge in the hardtech / deeptech ecosystem, with a preference towards energy, manufacturing, and/or medical devices.
• Strong academic credentials: graduate degree (MS, PhD, ME, etc.) with a technical focus
• Held a position as either an co-founder, entrepreneur or a leader in an innovation, strategy, and/or technical unit of a large corporation
• Deep technical expertise in engineering to properly diligence emerging technologies and solutions
• Commercial acumen with robust analytical skill and experience
• Strong knowledge of startup financing, portfolio construction, and deal modeling
• Excellent interpersonal and written/verbal communication skills
• Deep passion for technology, investing, startups, and entrepreneurship
• Exemplary ability to lead, mentor, and retain a high-performing team
• Ability to quickly research, understand, and assimilate new technology sectors, regulations, and companies
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (i.e. Excel, Powerpoint, Word, Outlook, etc.)
• Must be an Accredited Investor with the financial capability to be an LP in the Funds, allowing for the GP collectively to have 2%+ of each Fund's aggregate commitments
• Authorized to work in the United States
• Willingness to travel when necessary

Salary and Duration

The estimated salary range for this position is $200K-$225K plus carried interest and bonus incentives, commensurate with experience and market compensation. Our comprehensive and competitive benefits include a generous PTO and 401(k) plan as well as medical, vision, dental plans, disability, transportation, and more.

These hires are targeted for the second half of 2026.

How to Apply

To apply, please submit the following items by email to

• Cover letter
• Resume
• Salary Requirements

About Us

mHUB is the nation's leading independent innovation center dedicated to accelerating hardtech development—where physical products are designed, built, and launched to solve real-world challenges in energy, health, sustainability, and advanced manufacturing. At the intersection of innovation and industry, mHUB incubates high-potential startups to commercialize critical technologies faster and with intention. Based in Chicago, mHUB operates an 80,000+ square-foot prototyping and micro-factory alongside deep technical and entrepreneurial mentorship, a robust investor and pilot network, and U.S.-based suppliers and manufacturing expertise. Since launching in 2017, mHUB has supported over 1,200 entrepreneurs and 500 startups that have generated more than $2.3B in revenue, launched over 1,700 products, created nearly 7,000 jobs, and raised over $2.3B in capital. mHUB plays a critical role in strengthening U.S. competitiveness and building the physical future from the heart of the Midwest.

NONNI'S FOODS, LLC

Position: Packaging Procurement Manager

Department: Procurement

Reports To: VP of Procurement & Sustainability

Location: Chicago, IL

Work Arrangement: Hybrid (3 days in Office)

About Nonni's

Nonni's Foods is crafting premium baked experiences that bring joy to everyday moments. For over 30 years, we've been baking authentic Italian biscotti and specialty cookies that deliver both indulgence and quality — thin, crispy, and made with real ingredients like almonds, dark chocolate, and olive oil.

As consumer expectations evolve toward clean labels, better ingredients, and mindful indulgence, Nonni's is perfectly positioned at the intersection of premium quality and accessible luxury. We've built the leading biscotti brand in America and expanded into complementary platforms including thin & crispy cookies, biscuit thins, and artisan toast — all baked with the same craft and care that defined our founding.

Our products are found in most major retailers nationwide including Costco, Walmart, Whole Foods, Target, Kroger, and Amazon, with growing distribution as part of the Ferrero family since October 2024.

Now backed by Ferrero — one of the world's most respected family-owned food companies — Nonni's is entering an exciting new chapter. We're combining our artisan baking heritage with Ferrero's global scale and resources to become their North American growth platform for premium baked goods, while staying true to the quality and authenticity that made Nonni's a household name.

We're building something enduring: a brand that brings people together, a culture that values craftsmanship and integrity, and a team that takes pride in making something truly special.

Job Overview:

The Procurement Packaging Manager is responsible for overseeing the strategic procurement of packaging materials necessary for Nonni's production operations. This role will develop and implement packaging procurement strategies, manage supplier relationships, ensure compliance with quality and sustainability standards, and optimize costs while maintaining packaging integrity and innovation. Reporting to the Head of Procurement, this position will collaborate closely with operations, R&D, quality assurance, and supply chain teams to ensure packaging solutions support business objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

Strategic Packaging Procurement

• Develop and implement packaging procurement strategies to ensure timely and cost-effective acquisition of primary, secondary, and tertiary packaging materials
• Manage supplier relationships for packaging vendors, negotiate contracts, and evaluate supplier performance on quality, delivery, and innovation
• Monitor packaging industry trends, material innovations, and identify opportunities for cost savings and sustainability improvements
• Conduct risk assessments for packaging supply chain and develop contingency plans to mitigate disruptions
• Prepare and manage packaging procurement budgets, forecasts, and cost analysis reports

Quality & Compliance

• Ensure packaging materials meet food safety standards, regulatory requirements, and quality specifications
• Partner with quality assurance and R&D teams to validate packaging specifications and conduct supplier audits
• Implement sustainable packaging practices aligned with company environmental goals and customer expectations
• Drive continuous improvement in packaging procurement processes, supplier scorecards, and material specifications

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Collaborate with production, R&D, quality assurance, and supply chain teams to ensure packaging solutions support operational efficiency
• Support new product development initiatives with packaging recommendations, cost analysis, and supplier sourcing
• Work with marketing and brand teams on packaging design considerations that balance aesthetics, functionality, and cost
• Coordinate with finance on packaging cost projections, variance analysis, and budget planning

Supplier & Vendor Management

• Build and maintain strategic relationships with packaging suppliers and vendors
• Conduct regular business reviews with key suppliers to drive performance improvements and innovation
• Lead supplier qualification process, including site visits, capability assessments, and contract negotiations
• Manage dispute resolution and performance issues with packaging suppliers

Qualifications:

Experience

• 5+ years of progressive experience in packaging procurement, preferably within the food or consumer packaged goods industry
• Proven track record of managing packaging supplier relationships and negotiating contracts
• Strong understanding of food-grade packaging materials, regulations, and quality standards
• Experience with sustainable packaging initiatives and circular economy principles
• Demonstrated success in achieving cost savings and supply chain efficiency improvements

Skills & Abilities

• Strategic thinking with ability to translate market trends into actionable packaging procurement strategies
• Advanced negotiation, communication, and relationship management skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with attention to detail
• Proficiency in procurement software, ERP systems, and Microsoft Office Suite
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and influence stakeholders
• Project management skills with ability to handle multiple priorities simultaneously

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Packaging Engineering, or related field required
• Professional certifications (CPM, CPSM, or related) preferred

Working Conditions

• Hybrid work arrangement based in Chicago office
• Approximately 15-20% travel required to visit suppliers, manufacturing sites, and industry events

Compensation

• Competitive compensation package including base salary, annual performance bonus, 401(k), insurance, etc.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Nonni's Foods, LLC, we believe that diversity drives innovation and strengthens our ability to serve our customers and communities. We are committed to building an inclusive workplace where every employee feels valued, respected, and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives and talents. We actively seek to create a diverse team that reflects the communities we serve and the customers we delight.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and celebrate diversity in all its forms, including race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability, age, and all other protected characteristics.

We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and are dedicated to fostering a workplace culture of belonging where everyone can thrive.

Nonni's Foods, LLC | A Ferrero Company

Equal Opportunity Employer | Committed to Workforce Diversity

General Manager

Chicago, IL

[Commutable from: Joliet, Naperville, Plainfield, Bolingbrook, Aurora and surrounding areas]

$100,000 - $135,000 + Profit-Based Bonuses + 401(k) + Medical + Dental + Vision + Leadership Progression Opportunities

Are you an operations leader in the truck or heavy equipment industry looking to lead a large, high-performing dealership?

Do you want to take ownership of an established operation where your focus is on strengthening performance, supporting a large team, and continuing the success already built?

This is an opportunity to lead one of the company's largest and most established dealership locations. With a team of over 100 employees and strong financial performance, the focus for the incoming General Manager is on maintaining operational excellence and continuing to build on an already successful foundation.

In this role, you'll oversee service and parts operations while working closely with department managers to ensure the dealership continues to run efficiently and deliver excellent service to its customer base.

This role would suit someone with strong operational leadership experience in the truck, heavy equipment, or fleet space who is comfortable leading large teams and driving high standards across a busy dealership environment.

The Role:

• Oversee daily operations across service and parts departments
• Lead and support department managers across a large team
• Maintain strong operational performance and profitability
• Strengthen processes, training, and team development

The Person:

• Experience within the truck, heavy equipment, fleet, or dealership industry
• Strong operational leadership experience within large teams
• Proven ability to manage service and parts operations
• Strong leadership and team development skills

Key Words: Freightliner, Daimler Truck North America (DTNA), Mack Trucks, Volvo Trucks, Kenworth, Peterbilt, International Trucks, Cummins Engines, Detroit Diesel, PACCAR, Class 8 Heavy-Duty Trucks, Fixed Operations, P&L Responsibility, Revenue Growth, EBITDA, Expense Control, Asset Management, Strategic Planning, Market Penetration, Budgeting & Forecasting, ROI, Inventory Management, Vendor Relations, Compliance, Risk Management, Facility Management, Service Department Operations, Parts Department Management, Warranty Administration, Shop Productivity, Technician Recruitment, Repair Order (RO) Management

Our client is a forward-thinking consultancy at the forefront of technology and innovation, dedicated to empowering organizations to thrive in an ever-evolving digital landscape. Our clients mission is to help businesses harness the power of data and artificial intelligence to drive growth, enhance customer experiences, and optimize operations.

As they enter their next phase of expansion, they are seeking a GenAI Architect to drive cutting-edge AI/ML projects and turn complex data into actionable insights. You'll thrive in a client-facing, project-based role, leading teams to design, build, and deploy enterprise-scale models across diverse use cases.

Responsibilities

• Lead project teams and act as the technical architect on AI/ML initiatives.
• Analyze large, complex datasets and translate them into impactful insights using ML and AI techniques.
• Build, implement, and deploy models into production environments, leveraging best practices across cloud and on-prem solutions.
• Collaborate with clients to define requirements, architect solutions, and present technical recommendations.
• Coach and mentor junior team members while driving project success.

Experience

• Proven track record building large-scale AI/ML solutions in enterprise or consulting environments.
• 5+ years of hands-on experience in statistical modelling, analytics, and machine learning.
• Advanced academic background (Master's in Statistics, Math, Computer Science, or related; PhD is a strong plus).
• Expertise in a wide range of ML and AI techniques: regression models, cluster analysis, predictive modeling, neural networks, deep learning, decision trees, ensemble methods, and more.
• Strong programming skills in Python, TensorFlow, PyTorch, Hugging Face Transformers, and other ML frameworks for model development and experimentation.
• Deep understanding of NLP fundamentals, including tokenization, embeddings, language modeling, sequence labeling, and text generation.
• Experience with modern AI tooling: LangChain, vector databases, prompt engineering, and large-scale data embedding.
• Solid knowledge of relational (SQL) and non-relational (NoSQL) databases, and distributed systems like Hadoop and Spark.
• Ability to turn complex datasets into compelling, actionable insights using visualization tools (RShiny, Python, Tableau, Power BI, D3.js, etc.).
• Passion for mentoring and leading teams, fostering growth and knowledge sharing.
• Experience managing data workflows: wrangling, exploring, transforming, and analyzing diverse datasets.
• Familiarity with monitoring model performance, tuning, and ensuring high-quality data.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage stakeholders at both technical and business levels.
• Strong curiosity and thought leadership, staying ahead of AI/ML trends and research.
• Experience deploying ML models into production on cloud platforms such as Google Cloud Platform, Azure, or AWS.

Please note, our client is unable to support visa transfers at this stage and can hire US citizens or Greencard holders.

If you feel you have the required skills, please get in touch with a copy of your CV! Or email me directly at

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Overview

A leading electrical contractor in Chicago is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to support large‐scale industrial and data center projects across the region.

This role places you side‐by‐side with an experienced PM, developing the core skills required to independently manage major electrical construction project, often $50M–$100M+ in size.

This is a career‐path position with structured development, hands‐on project exposure, and a clear track toward full Project Manager responsibility.

Responsibilities

• Assist the PM in delivering industrial and data‐center electrical projects from pre‐construction through closeout
• Manage RFIs, submittals, shop drawings, change orders, procurement logs, testing records, and other documentation
• Track schedules, constraints, progress, and field requirements
• Coordinate with field crews, vendors, suppliers, GCs, and internal teams to maintain workflow
• Support forecasting of labor, materials, and costs; maintain accurate financial tracking
• Assist with early project pursuits: quotes, drawing reviews, VE options, estimate summaries, and proposal prep
• Help prepare bid packages and support estimating tasks when needed
• Join client meetings, walkthroughs, and coordination sessions; support client‐facing communication
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, GCs, subcontractors, and internal teams
• Support procurement of materials, equipment, and long‐lead items; track deliveries and lead times
• Maintain project logs, compliance documentation, and quality records
• Support safety, compliance, and project quality initiatives
• Provide day‐to‐day operational and administrative support to the Project Manager

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
• 3–5 years post‐graduate experience in construction; industrial electrical experience strongly preferred.
• Understanding of project delivery: bidding, schedules, COs, procurement, and field operations.
• Strong communication and stakeholder‐management skills.
• Proficiency with MS Office; exposure to Procore, Bluebeam, PlanGrid, Accubid, Primavera, etc., is a plus.
• Strong organizational, analytical, and problem‐solving abilities.
• Ability to work on‐site 5 days per week in the Chicago area.

Compensation

• Base salary: Up to $110,000 (DOE)
• Annual bonus: Competitive performance‐based structure
• Healthcare: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Retirement: 401(k) with company match
• Career growth: Clear advancement path, structured training, and continuous professional development
• Additional benefits: Strong support resources, mentorship, and long‐term career progression within a growing electrical contractor

Overview:

We are seeking a driven, results-oriented sales professional to generate new business and expand OEM and Tier automotive accounts. This role is ideal for a true “hunter” who thrives on building pipeline, winning new opportunities, and growing customer relationships in a competitive environment.

You will work cross-functionally with purchasing, quality, and customer service teams to deliver solutions aligned with customer requirements and company objectives. This role owns the full sales cycle—from prospecting through closing—and plays a key role in driving revenue growth.

Key Responsibilities:

New Business Development

• Proactively identify and develop new business opportunities through outbound sales efforts
• Maintain a strong “hunter” mindset focused on prospecting and expanding the customer base
• Manage the full sales cycle: prospecting, quoting, negotiation, and closing
• Grow assigned accounts while actively pursuing new opportunities beyond existing business

Customer Engagement

• Collaborate with customer purchasing, engineering, and quality teams to define requirements and develop solutions
• Conduct customer meetings, presentations, and plant visits to identify and support new projects

Pipeline & Sales Management

• Maintain an organized and active sales pipeline to track opportunities and forecast activity
• Meet or exceed assigned sales targets and contribute to overall revenue goals
• Document all activity and opportunities within the CRM system

Qualifications:

• 3+ years of B2B sales experience (automotive or OEM preferred)
• Experience selling fasteners and/or C-class components strongly preferred
• Proven track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets
• Strong communication, presentation, and relationship-building skills
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, or related field (or equivalent experience)
• Ability to travel up to 30% (including air travel)
• Ability to lift up to 35 lbs occasionally
• Ability to stand/walk for extended periods during customer visits

Benefits:

In addition to the compensation package, company benefits include:

• Affordable Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match

• Paid Time Off

• Travel/Business Expense Reimbursement

• Short Term Disability

Why Join Us?

This is an opportunity to take ownership of a growing territory, directly impact revenue, and be rewarded for new business success. If you are a competitive, self-driven sales professional who enjoys building and winning, we encourage you to apply.