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Director, Supply Chain Planning & Logistics

Direct hire with excellent benefits

Location: Roanoke, TX area

Travel: Up to 25%

Summary

Our client, a leading manufacturer of specialized industrial equipment, is seeking a Director of Supply Chain Planning & Logistics to lead the planning and logistics engine for its North America operations. This leader will ensure customer demand is translated into executable production and supply plans while improving service levels, inventory performance, and logistics reliability.

This is a strategic supply chain leadership role responsible for strengthening the company’s Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) process and improving alignment between sales demand, production capacity, supplier performance, and logistics execution.

The ideal candidate is a strategic supply chain thinker with strong planning expertise who has successfully led S&OP, production planning, and materials planning functions in complex manufacturing environments.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Lead the Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) process aligning Sales, Operations, Finance, and Supply Chain to a unified production and supply plan.
• Translate demand forecasts and backlog into executable production schedules.
• Own Master Production Scheduling (MPS) for a make-to-order manufacturing environment.
• Balance demand, supplier capacity, labor constraints, and production schedules to ensure reliable delivery.
• Develop scenario modeling to support executive decision-making related to demand, supply, and capacity.
• Oversee Material Requirements Planning (MRP) execution and planning system governance.
• Coordinate supplier capacity and long-lead materials with production planning.
• Improve supplier on-time delivery and inbound supply reliability.
• Lead inbound and outbound logistics strategy supporting manufacturing operations.
• Optimize transportation performance and reduce premium freight and expedite costs.
• Develop inventory strategies aligned with production requirements and long-lead components.
• Improve inventory turns and working capital performance while protecting service levels.
• Partner with Finance to support forecasting and cash-flow planning related to supply chain activities.
• Ensure planning system data accuracy including BOMs, lead times, and planning parameters.
• Develop KPIs and reporting processes to improve planning discipline and operational visibility.
• Lead and develop a team responsible for planning, materials management, and logistics functions.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of progressive supply chain leadership experience in manufacturing environments.
• Proven success leading Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) or Integrated Business Planning (IBP) processes.
• Strong background in production planning, materials planning, and supply chain execution.
• Experience aligning demand, supply, and production capacity in complex manufacturing environments.
• Experience working cross-functionally with Sales, Finance, Operations, and Engineering leadership teams.
• Strong ERP and planning systems experience including MRP-based environments.
• Demonstrated ability to improve service levels, inventory performance, and supply chain reliability.
• Experience leading teams and driving organizational change.
• Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree or MBA preferred.

PSA for Third-Party Recruiters & Solicitors

Please note: We are not accepting unsolicited resumes or outreach from third-party recruiters, staffing agencies, or solicitors for this position. All candidates must apply directly. Thank you for respecting our hiring process.

As one of the leading construction firms in the nation, we are currently seeking a skilled Heavy Civil Concrete Estimator (5+ years of experience preferable) to join our cost engineering team. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of construction procedures, excellent attention to detail, and a strong grasp of current market rates.

Responsibilities

As a Heavy Civil Concrete Estimator, you will play a key role in the success of our construction projects. Your primary responsibility will be to develop accurate and reliable estimates for the concrete scope. Specific duties include:

• Interpret and analyze blueprints and design documents to prepare quantity estimates
• Estimating the quantity and cost of materials needed for concrete construction projects and related expenses
• Soliciting and evaluating bids from suppliers and subcontractors
• Assessing the cost-effectiveness of products, services, or projects and estimating profitability
• Preparing, negotiating, and reviewing cost estimates and proposals
• Consulting with industry experts to resolve cost discrepancies

Essential Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Science, or a closely related field
• 5+ years of experience in concrete estimating, with a focus on Department of Transportation (DOT) projects including civil projects, public works, schools, industrial, tilt-wall, mid-rise, and high-rise developments
• Strong understanding of construction materials, methods, and industry practices
• Proficiency in estimating software such as OST, Excel, and HCSS

Desirable Skills

• Strong mathematical and analytical skills
• Excellent communication and negotiation abilities
• Ability to manage multiple projects, meet deadlines, and adapt to shifting priorities
• Knowledge of construction contracts and legal provisions

What We Offer

We are committed to creating a supportive and rewarding work environment. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

• Competitive compensation
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plans
• Professional development and continuous learning opportunities

If you're a proactive and detail-oriented professional with a passion for construction and cost accuracy, this Heavy Civil Concrete Estimator role could be the next exciting step in your career!

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

Minimum qualifications for consideration into this position:  

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

High School Diploma (College Degree a plus)

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

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

Capabilities of reading construction drawings and specifications

Field Engineering background for onsite Quality Control (preferred)

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

Training/Certifications to be achieved at this position:

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

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

Obtain Primavera P6 training within the first 12 months of employment

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

mobilization phase

Construction Phase

Quality Workmanship

Administer and Maintain the Project Safety Program

Project Schedule

Develop Good Relations

Coordinate Subcontractor’s Field Activity

Byrne Equipment Policies

Project Close-Out Activities

This is an experienced management position within field operations. This employee must have a proven work experience as an assistant project manager in the construction industry showing the capabilities to manage all component parts of the project, to include project administration, supervision, engineering, subcontractors, vendors, owners, architects, consultants and governing authorities, etc.. This person should have mastered the requirements of an Assistant Project Manager and be able to take responsibility of the project financials, schedule, quality, subcontractor relationships and client relationship. Main emphasis for this position is to manage the project to accomplish the most economic and expeditious execution of the contract scope of work. This individual should be a self-starter, with leadership ability and will require minimal oversight for the overall management of the project.

Minimum qualifications:  

• 6+ years of work experience in the construction industry in an engineering role.
• College Graduate with relevant experience:
• Computer skills including: Microsoft Office, Timberline, Smart Device, Primavera P6, DropBox, PlanGrid, etc..
• Must be proficient in construction related computer software
• Capabilities of reading construction drawings and specifications.
• Must have knowledge of subcontracting, lien requirements, insurance coverages and other legal aspects of the industry.
• Understanding of AP/AR procedures, Owner financing, Cash Flow Management, Project Status Report, Subcontractor billing process and overall management of the project and related responsibilities.
• Must have the fundamentals to manage the project staff and foresee issues and work towards resolution.
• Must have ability to manage time.

• Leading the Naval network warfare missions in developing tactics and procedures to realize tactical, strategic and business advantages afloat and ashore
• Driving interoperability with joint, allied and coalition partners
• Building professional excellence through education, training and certification and milestone qualifications
• Optimizing organizational effectiveness through cutting-edge technologies, knowledge management techniques and a culture of innovation
• Helping to develop and deploy information systems, command and control and space systems
• Serving as a key part of the Information Dominance Corps in its mission to gain a deep understanding of the inner workings of adversaries
• Overseeing the work of Information Systems Technicians - Enlisted Sailors (no degree required) who serve as specialists in information technology

• Serving as part of Battle Group staffs on ships at sea
• Working in C4I/Space/Surveillance on shore tours
• Serving on major Navy and joint staffs
• Serving in command of key communication and surveillance facilities around the globe

• Pursuing opportunities at institutions such as Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) or Navy War College (NWC)
• Completing Joint Professional Military Education (JPME) at one of the various service colleges

Job Title: Director of Analytics & Insights (Amazon Agency)

Location: Milwaukee, WI

Alternate location: Or home based anywhere in the US

Industry: Ecommerce (Amazon Agency)

Channel: Mostly Amazon and

Direct Reports: Team of 5-6 Analysts

Visa: No sponsorship possible. Must have valid work authorization

Job ID: ZR_9557_JOB

Remote work policy: Full remote

Job Seniority: Executive Level, Middle Management Level

Company size: Medium (50-1000 ppl)

Company Ownership: Privately Owned

Industry(ies): Ecommerce, Consumer Goods,

Function(s): eCommerce,

Region(s): Arizona, Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Cincinnati, Las Vegas, Los Angeles Area, New Orleans, NORTH AMERICA, USA, Dallas, California, Fort Lauderdale / West Palm Beach, Houston, Colorado, Connecticut, San Francisco Area, Florida, Miami, Georgia, Illinois, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Nevada, New Jersey, New York City area, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas, Utah, Washington DC, Maryland, Delaware, Washington

Company Description

Our client is a well-established ecommerce services organization that supports brands in building and scaling their presence across major online marketplaces (Amazon and mostly). With a long-standing track record in digital commerce, the firm provides strategic and operational support spanning retail, media, creative and performance enablement. Its environment is collaborative, entrepreneurial and data-driven, with a strong emphasis on translating complexity into clear business value.

Objective of the Role

Our client is seeking a Director of Analytics & Insights to lead the strategic development of its measurement and insights capability. This individual will define how performance is measured, interpreted and communicated across client engagements, with a particular focus on ecommerce, digital advertising effectiveness and broader brand growth.

The role is designed for a senior leader who can combine technical depth with business judgment. The successful candidate will establish a clear vision for analytics and reporting, strengthen the quality of insight generation across the organization, and help create scalable frameworks that enable client teams to translate data into action. This position will also play an important role in shaping how advanced tools, automation and artificial intelligence support a modern analytics function.

Ideal Profile

The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in ecommerce analytics, digital advertising measurement and commercial insight generation, ideally gained within a brand-led environment, an agency, or a similarly complex client-facing business. A deep understanding of marketplace ecosystems is essential, particularly in relation to Amazon advertising, Amazon Marketing Cloud, omnichannel measurement and upper-funnel media effectiveness.

This person should be equally credible in technical and executive settings: capable of engaging with analysts, data partners and technical teams while also presenting clear, actionable conclusions to senior leadership. The right profile will combine strategic thinking, intellectual curiosity, sound judgment and the ability to bring structure to an evolving function.

Responsibilities

• Define and advance the analytics and insights vision for the organization.
• Establish scalable measurement frameworks covering retail performance, advertising effectiveness, brand growth and operational health.
• Lead and develop the analytics team, strengthening capabilities, role clarity and professional growth.
• Create clear standards for reporting, dashboards and insight delivery across client accounts.
• Improve the quality of interpretation by ensuring data is translated into commercial recommendations and action plans.
• Serve as a subject matter expert on advanced ecommerce measurement, including Amazon Marketing Cloud and omnichannel analytics.
• Partner with internal technology and engineering teams to improve data infrastructure, automation and reporting efficiency.
• Evaluate the current operating model and clarify ownership between analytics, reporting and client-facing teams.
• Support the development of advanced analyses that go beyond standard dashboard reporting and provide deeper strategic value.
• Ensure analytical output remains relevant, accurate, decision-oriented and aligned with the evolving needs of clients and the business.

Requirements

• Significant experience in analytics and insights leadership, including team management.
• Strong expertise in digital advertising measurement and ecommerce performance analysis.
• Demonstrated knowledge of Amazon advertising tools, metrics and measurement methodologies, including Amazon Marketing Cloud.
• Familiarity with omnichannel measurement, customer journey analysis and upper-funnel media evaluation.
• Advanced capability in SQL and experience with business intelligence and visualization platforms such as Tableau, Looker or similar tools.
• Working knowledge of statistical or analytical tools such as Python, R or equivalent.
• Ability to design measurement frameworks that connect media investment to broader business outcomes.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to simplify complex analysis for non-technical audiences.
• Experience operating in a fast-paced, evolving environment with multiple stakeholders.
• Bachelor's degree required; an advanced degree is advantageous.

IDR is hiring for a 6 Month Contract to Hire Technical Product Owner
Join a leading organization in the data technology sector, where innovation and agility drive success. This fully remote role offers the opportunity to influence key data engineering initiatives, collaborating across diverse teams to deliver impactful digital products. If you're passionate about data solutions, thrive in fast-paced environments, and possess a strong technical acumen, this is your chance to make a difference and grow your career.

Position Overview for the Technical Product Owner:
• Act as a pivotal link between Data Engineering teams and business stakeholders to facilitate successful technology delivery across digital products
• Manage and prioritize data engineering product backlog, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives
• Author user stories and acceptance criteria, leading refinement sessions and sprint planning
• Lead Agile ceremonies including daily standups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives to ensure smooth delivery
• Utilize data and AI tools to analyze issues, optimize workflows, and maintain high quality in product artifacts

Requirements for the Technical Product Owner:
• Proven experience in stakeholder interaction and managing product backlogs in an Agile environment
• Strong documentation skills and the ability to communicate complex technical requirements effectively
• Proficiency with SQL, data engineering processes, and related technologies such as Azure SQL, Data Factory, SSIS, and Azure Data Lake
• Familiarity with Microsoft tech stack and data delivery tools is highly preferred
• Solid understanding of data engineering concepts and successful delivery of technical products

What's in it for you?
• Opportunity to work remotely with flexible hours, supporting a dynamic team that values innovation and autonomy
• Competitive pay rate of $60-68/hr, leading to an annualized salary of approximately $135,000 + 10% STIP
• Be part of a company with a strong focus on data-driven solutions and cutting-edge technology adoption
• Gain hands-on experience with AI-driven processes and advanced data engineering tools

Why IDR?
• 25+ Years of Proven Industry Experience in 4 major markets
• Employee Stock Ownership Program
• Dedicated Engagement Manager who is committed to you and your success
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing Client and Talent Award winner 12 years in a row.
REMOTE

Applied AI Engineer

Compensation:

• Up to $150,000 base salary (direct hire w2 only, no c2c, no 1099), (flexibility on base salary for exceptional experience)

Location:

• Hybrid / Onsite - Greater Kansas City Metro Area
• 3 days per week onsite, 2 days remote
• Candidates must currently reside in the KC metro area or be willing to relocate within a reasonable timeframe
• Fully remote candidates cannot be considered

Work Authorization:

• Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
• No current or future visa sponsorship available

Engagement Type:

• Full time, direct hire only
• No third-party agencies, consulting firms, C2C, or 1099 arrangements

About the Opportunity

Vaco Highspring is conducting a confidential search on behalf of a global enterprise organization with a strong technology footprint, including a proprietary SaaS platform and a technology?enabled services business.

The organization is making a focused investment in artificial intelligence to improve internal efficiency, modernize workflows, and embed intelligent capabilities into its software platform. This role offers meaningful ownership and visibility, with a mandate to build and deploy AI systems that have real, production level impact.

The Role

As an Applied AI Engineer, you will play a key role in integrating AI across internal systems and a customer facing SaaS platform. You will work hands on with large language models (LLMs) and modern AI tooling to automate processes, build internal tools, and deliver intelligent product features.

This is a production focused role operating at the intersection of engineering, product, and business operations, with close collaboration across teams in a hybrid/onsite environment. (3-days per week onsite in Greater Kansas City Metro Area, 2-days remote work.)

Key Responsibilities

• Design and build scalable AI powered services and tools to streamline internal workflows across multiple teams (e.g., operations, content, sales, support).
• Develop and deliver intelligent features within a proprietary SaaS platform.
• Integrate, manage, and optimize multiple LLMs and AI APIs (e.g., OpenAI style, Anthropic style, or comparable providers).
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to other engineers, including guidance on architecture, best practices, and performance.
• Build and maintain backend systems and APIs that support AI functionality across products and services.
• Design infrastructure for model serving, orchestration, monitoring, and lifecycle management.
• Implement fallback strategies, model routing, and cost performance optimization.
• Partner cross functionally with engineering, product, and business stakeholders to identify high impact AI opportunities.
• Apply best practices related to data privacy, security, compliance, and responsible AI use.
• Stay current with advancements in AI, LLMs, and MLOps, introducing new approaches where appropriate.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of engineering experience with multiple years of experience in a production environment deploying AI/ML applications or infrastructure.
• Proven experience applying LLMs or similar AI models to real business or product challenges.
• Strong backend engineering skills (Python and/or TypeScript preferred).
• Experience with AI/ML orchestration and deployment tools (e.g., LangGraph style frameworks, Airflow like systems, Kubeflow, Ray, or workflow automation tools).
• Hands on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Front end development experience in areas like React, Node.js, Web Development, front end web product design
• Solid understanding of MLOps practices, including deployment, monitoring, logging, and evaluation.
• Knowledge of data privacy, security, and ethical AI considerations.
• Experience supporting SaaS platforms or technology driven products is a plus.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate across technical and non-technical teams.
• Passion for applying AI in practical, high impact ways.

Why This Role

• High visibility and ownership of AI initiatives
• Opportunity to build AI systems that directly impact business outcomes
• Emphasis on production grade systems, not experimentation alone
• Collaborative, hybrid environment with close access to stakeholders

Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco/Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to the individual's skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, office location and other geographic considerations, as well as other business and organizational needs. With that said, as required by local law in geographies that require salary range disclosure, Vaco/Highspring notes the salary range for the role is noted in this job posting. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, and can participate in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as the company's 401(k) retirement plan. Additional disclaimer: Unless otherwise noted in the job description, the position Vaco/Highspring is filing for is occupied. Please note, however, that Vaco/Highspring is regularly asked to provide talent to other organizations. By submitting to this position, you are agreeing to be included in our talent pool for future hiring for similarly qualified positions. Submissions to this position are subject to the use of AI to perform preliminary candidate screenings, focused on ensuring minimum job requirements noted in the position are satisfied. Further assessment of candidates beyond this initial phase within Vaco/Highspring will be otherwise assessed by recruiters and hiring managers. Vaco/Highspring does not have knowledge of the tools used by its clients in making final hiring decisions and cannot opine on their use of AI products.

W2 Only , Position is Contract to hire

Title: Power BI Developer

Duration: 4-6 Months + Contract to hire

Location: Remote

• This role at Client is as unique as it is rewarding because of the AF IPAAL Values (Integrity, Passion, Accountability, Achievement, Leadership) and TRI Model (Trust, Respect, Inclusion).
• This role will serve as a launchpad for a data career for candidates who are passionate about data. As a Power BI Analytics Developer on our Data Insights & Innovation team, the candidate will be a key player from day one. The role offers hands-on experience in building real reports and dashboards using Microsoft Power BI that users need to make critical decisions. The candidate will work closely with senior analysts and business stakeholders to design, develop, and maintain interactive Power BI reports and dashboards.
• This is an excellent opportunity for the candidate to gain real-world experience in the full lifecycle of analytics development, from data modeling to visualization, in a dynamic and supportive environment.

Departmental Expectation Of Employee

• Adheres to AF Policy and Procedures and the AF IPAAL Values and TRI Model
• Acts as a role model within and outside AF.
• Performs duties as workload necessitates.
• Maintains a positive and respectful attitude.
• Communicates regularly with the departmental leader about department issues.
• Demonstrates flexible and efficient time management and ability to prioritize workload.
• Consistently reports to work on time, prepared to perform duties of the position.
• Meets Department productivity standards.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Assist in development of Power BI reports and dashboards to replace existing reports and dashboards in WebFOCUS
• Perform data validation and quality checks to ensure the accuracy and reliability of reports.
• Assist in development of clear, compelling, and user-friendly visualizations that tell a story and facilitate data-driven decision-making.
• Document data sources, report logic, and development processes to ensure knowledge sharing and maintainability

Key Opportunities

• Hands-on experience with the Microsoft Power BI and potentially connecting to various data sources
• A deep understanding of how data analytics drives key business decisions across different functions
• Experience working in a professional Agile/Scrum environment, managing tasks, and meeting deadlines.
• Mentorship from experienced data professionals and opportunities for networking.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Data Analytics, Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, Renewable Energy, or a related field.
• Basic experience with Microsoft Power BI, Tableau, or a similar data visualization tool.
• Understanding of database concepts and data modeling.
• Basic knowledge of SQL.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Americans With Disability Specifications Physical Demands

• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk or hear; taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment

• This is a fully remote position requiring reliable high-speed internet access and a dedicated workspace.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.