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Community Association Manager

Associa Kramer Triad – Michigan’s Largest HOA Management Company

Associa Kramer Triad is seeking a motivated and relationship-driven Community Association Manager to join our growing leadership team. As the largest HOA and condominium management company in Michigan, we support hundreds of communities through a collaborative structure that prioritizes operational excellence, leadership development, and long-term client relationships.

This role is ideal for professionals who enjoy advising Boards of Directors, solving complex operational challenges, and making a meaningful impact in the communities they serve. Our managers are empowered with industry-leading tools, strong internal support teams, and clear pathways for professional growth.

What You’ll DoBoard & Community Leadership

• Serve as the primary liaison between the Board of Directors, homeowners, and the management company

• Guide Boards in decision-making related to governance, budgeting, and community operations

• Attend Board meetings and community events as required by the management agreement

• Prepare Board meeting packages and management reports within established timelines

• Ensure the Board is informed of important operational matters, including legal or compliance issues

Community Operations

• Oversee the day-to-day management and administration of the Association in accordance with governing documents and management agreements

• Conduct property inspections and coordinate maintenance or follow-up actions as needed

• Support architectural review processes and assist with enforcement of community standards

• Maintain accurate records including resident information, contracts, and association documentation

Financial Oversight

• Review monthly financial reports and present management summaries to the Board

• Monitor delinquency rates and oversee the collections process for assigned communities

• Provide recommendations to the Board regarding capital projects, operational improvements, and long-term planning

Vendor & Project Management

• Manage vendor relationships including procurement, contracts, and performance oversight

• Coordinate routine and special projects to maintain and enhance community infrastructure and appearance

Internal Collaboration

• Partner with internal accounting, customer service, and operations teams to ensure efficient service delivery

• Utilize Associa management tools and technology platforms to support operational transparency and communication

Additional Responsibilities

• Oversee accounts payable processes in accordance with company procedures

• Supervise assigned staff as required by management agreements

• Perform other duties as assigned to support the success of the communities we serve

What Makes This Role Different

At Associa Kramer Triad, we recognize that successful Community Managers need more than just a portfolio—they need the right support structure to succeed. Our team benefits from a collaborative environment designed to allow managers to focus on leadership and client relationships rather than administrative overload.

Our Community Managers are supported by:

• Dedicated accounting and financial reporting teams

• Administrative and customer service support

• Industry-leading technology platforms, including TownSq

• Experienced leadership and mentorship from senior management

• Vendor procurement and operational resources

• Established operational systems and best practices

This structure allows our managers to operate at a strategic level while delivering exceptional service to the communities they serve.

Benefits & Compensation

Associa Kramer Triad offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the health, financial stability, and work-life balance of our team members.

Our benefits include:

• Competitive salary and performance-driven compensation structure

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance options

• 401(k) retirement plan with company match

• Generous paid time off and company holidays

• Professional certification support (CMCA, AMS, PCAM)

• Leadership development and ongoing professional training

• Employee assistance programs and wellness resources

• Opportunities for career advancement within one of the largest community management companies in North America

We believe that investing in our employees is key to delivering exceptional service to our communities.

Qualifications

• Experience in community association management, property management, or a similar client-facing leadership role

• Strong organizational, communication, and relationship-building skills

• Ability to manage multiple priorities and stakeholder expectations

• Professional certifications (CMCA, AMS, PCAM) preferred but not required

• Experience with HOA management software platforms is a plus

Join Our Team

• If you’re looking for a role where you can grow professionally, build strong client partnerships, and make a meaningful impact in the communities you serve, we invite you to explore a career with Associa Kramer Triad.

About the Role

KMI Family Ventures is a diversified family office and investment platform with active operating companies in Payments, Insurance, InsurTech, and Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) — alongside over 40 non-operating investments and holding entities across real estate, venture capital, and private equity.

We are seeking a Deputy General Counsel to join our Birmingham headquarters. Hybrid role - onsite 2-3 times per week. This individual will serve as in-house counsel for KMI and its portfolio of operating companies, while partnering closely with Mavacy PLLC on broader legal strategy, overflow projects, and specialized transactional matters.

This position is ideal for a practical, business-oriented attorney who enjoys working in fast-moving, entrepreneurial environments and wants to help build scalable, best-in-class legal infrastructure across multiple industries.

Key Responsibilities

Corporate & Transactional

• Draft, negotiate, and manage a wide range of agreements including NDAs, LOIs, joint ventures, MIPAs, service and vendor contracts, and investor documentation.
• Support mergers, acquisitions, financings, and strategic partnerships across the Payments, Insurance, and InsurTech verticals.
• Structure and oversee new entity formations, operating agreements, and reorganizations across ~40 holding and investment companies.
• Coordinate and manage outside counsel on specialized matters (tax, IP, regulatory, employment, litigation, etc.).

Governance & Compliance

• Maintain corporate governance records, board minutes, resolutions, and filings for all KMI entities.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory obligations in insurance, payments, and financial technology sectors.
• Implement internal controls, legal templates, and standardized processes to improve efficiency and reduce risk.

Real Estate & Investment Transactions

• Oversee legal aspects of real estate acquisitions, development, leasing, and dispositions.
• Review title, coordinate closings, and support investment committee reviews and capital transactions.

Operational & Strategic Support

• Provide day-to-day legal support to leadership teams across the four operating companies.
• Advise on risk management, licensing, and contract structure to support company growth.
• Collaborate with finance and operations on deal execution, vendor management, and policy design.

Partnership with Mavacy PLLC

• Act as the internal legal lead at KMI while working in close partnership with Mavacy attorneys on overflow or high-complexity matters.
• Share resources, templates, and insights to align both organizations' legal operations.
• Participate in joint initiatives that strengthen KMI's and Mavacy's collective service model.

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school; licensed (or eligible) to practice in Michigan.
• 5+ years of experience in corporate, transactional, or general counsel roles, ideally with exposure to family office or multi-entity environments.
• Strong understanding of financial services, payments, insurance, and InsurTech regulations.
• Experience managing diverse portfolios, including operating companies and investment SPVs.
• Excellent drafting, negotiation, and business judgment skills.
• Collaborative and adaptive mindset suited for entrepreneurial settings.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• PTO and paid holidays
• Collaborative, growth-oriented culture
• Professional development and training through Mavacy's network

Why Join

This is a unique opportunity to work alongside business owners, investors, and innovators across multiple high-growth sectors. You'll be a strategic part of building the legal and operational backbone for a multi-industry platform that values innovation, integrity, and execution.

We’re on a mission to hire the very best and are committed to creating exceptional employee experiences where everyone is respected and has access to equal opportunity. We realize that new ideas can come from everywhere in the organization, and we know the next big idea could be yours!

Retail Sales Specialist Responsibility:

• Maintaining relationships with existing customers and cultivating new ones through special offers and events
• Meeting sales goals by encouraging customers to purchase additional items or services
• Providing advice on products and services that may be of interest to customers
• Identifying customer needs and recommending products or services that meet those needs
• Assisting customers in selecting products by providing information about features and benefits
• Processing payments for goods or services using cash registers, credit card machines, or other point-of-sale equipment
• Training new staff members on product knowledge and customer service techniques
• Providing customers with product information and answering questions about products or services

Requirements:

• An entrepreneurial spirit, comfortable with ambiguity and change
• Excellent communication skills including writing, speaking, and listening
• A history of exceeding goals
• Grit and ambition
• Strong marketing, demand generation, or sales experience encouraged

What We Offer:

• A comprehensive 4-week structured induction training program
• You will be rewarded with an attractive remuneration package and a quarterly bonus
• Be part of a highly recognized global brand name and growing organization.
• Ongoing career and development opportunities
• Onsite secure parking right in front of your purpose-built office

Our People:

Our culture is driven by our values of high performance, respect, integrity, a sense of ownership, accountability, and collaboration. These values are the backbone of our success and help create an inclusive and supportive workplace.

We grow and develop our own leaders through numerous pathways including a structured graduate program, internships, and operational and trades roles. We recruit great people, we train them well, and we make sure they have the right experience to build a successful career.

Please email your resume for immediate consideration

Assistant Project Manager

Location: Warren, Michigan (100% in-office)

Travel: Less than 25%

Reports To: President

Company: Crown Enterprises, LLC

Role Overview

We are seeking a self-motivated and detail-oriented Assistant Project Manager to join our Property Operations team. This is a great opportunity for someone early in their career to gain hands-on experience in real estate development, property maintenance, and small-scale projects—while working with a portfolio that stretches across North America.

Key Responsibilities

• Addressing and curing property violations and municipal compliance issues.
• Coordinating property services such as lawn care, snow removal, and site cleanup (e.g., illegal dumping).
• Managing small construction and repair projects involving one or two trades (e.g., paving, fencing, signage).
• Communicating with contractors, service providers, and local agencies.
• Conducting site visits and inspections across regional locations.
• Assisting senior team members with project tracking, documentation, and reporting.

Ideal Candidate Profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Real Estate, or a related field preferred (or equivalent experience).
• 1–2 years of experience in construction, property management, or facilities operations.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, take ownership of projects to completion, and act with a sense of urgency.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent multitasking and prioritization skills, with a strong attention to detail.
• Must be available to work full-time in-office at our Warren, Michigan headquarters
• Willingness to travel occasionally to sites across North America

About Crown Enterprises, LLC

Crown Enterprises, LLC is a privately held real estate development and management firm headquartered in Warren, Michigan. With assets spanning 47 U.S. states, Canada, and Mexico, we specialize in transportation-related facilities for our affiliates and other leading corporations.

• Ensure compliance with company purchasing policies, ethical sourcing standards, and trade requirements. Support sustainability, regulatory, and customer requirements.
• Maintain audit-ready documentation and sourcing approvals
  
  

• Develop and execute global sourcing strategies for assigned commodities.
• Define supplier footprint, sourcing models, and localization strategies.
• Monitor commodity market trends, capacity constraints, and cost drivers.
  
  

• Lead RFQs/RFPs, supplier evaluations, and sourcing decisions.
• Conduct commercial negotiations (pricing, LTAs, tooling, payment terms, indexation)
• Award business in alignment with internal approval and governance processes.
  
  

• Drive year-over-year cost reductions and total cost of ownership improvements.
• Perform cost analysis and cost modeling, track and validate savings with Finance.
  
  

• Manage global supplier relationships across quality, cost, delivery, and responsiveness.
• Support supplier performance reviews and corrective action follow up.
  
  

• Support new product launches by ensuring suppliers meet APQP, PPAP, and SOP requirements and coordinate sourcing timelines with internal stakeholders.
• Ensure tooling, capacity, and commercial readiness to support launch milestones.
  
  

• Identify and mitigate supply chain risks, develop contingency plans
• Lead supplier-related escalation management during disruptions
  
  

• Prioritize safety and comply with the Health and Safety Management System.
• Support risk reduction, hazard identification, and continuous improvement efforts.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and wellness legislation and standards.
• Uphold and adhere to the Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct.
  
  

• Promote the global Environmental Management System with a focus on footprint reduction, recycling, and resource efficiency.
• Ensure compliance with environmental legislation and standards.
  
  

• Supply Chain Management
• Business Administration / Commerce
• Purchasing or Procurement Management or other related field – or equivalent experience
  
  

• Tier 1 automotive suppliers or OEM automotive manufacturing
• Contract and negotiation experience
  
  

• MS Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
• ERP Systems
• eSourcing / RFQ platforms
• Supplier performance management tools
  
  

• Costing & Financial Analysis Tools
• Automotive Specific Systems and Processes
• (PPAP, APQP)
  
  

Key Responsibilities

• Act as a Proxy Product Owner representing the client’s strategic interests within a global delivery organization.
• Serve as the central coordinator for product requirements across multiple stakeholder groups, ensuring alignment between business objectives and technical delivery.
• Manage prioritization of product features and initiatives to ensure maximum business value and efficient project execution.
• Facilitate communication between global development teams, client stakeholders, and third-party vendors.
• Ensure product development aligns with enterprise architecture, governance standards, and customer experience goals.
• Guide the creation and evolution of a digital parts-commerce platform built on Adobe Commerce and AEM.
• Support program coordination across three simultaneous global delivery pods working on a large-scale eCommerce implementation.
• Evaluate stakeholder requests and make strategic product decisions to protect project scope, budget, and long-term product integrity.
• Maintain strong documentation and organization of product requirements, dependencies, and roadmap priorities.
• Collaborate closely with engineering, UX, and program leadership to deliver a high-quality, scalable commerce platform.

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a Product Owner, Product Lead, or Strategic Product Consultant in a large, matrixed organization.
• Proven ability to influence cross-functional stakeholders and lead initiatives without direct authority.
• Strong experience acting as a client proxy in consulting, agency, or enterprise environments.
• Functional knowledge of Adobe Commerce (Magento) and Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) ecosystems.
• Experience working on complex enterprise eCommerce platforms.
• Strong communication, organizational, and coordination skills with the ability to manage multiple stakeholders and dependencies.
• Experience collaborating with third-party vendors and technology partners.
• Must be based in the Detroit metropolitan area and able to work onsite four days per week.

Preferred Qualifications

• Deep knowledge of the Automotive Aftermarket industry, including the complexities of automotive parts data such as fitment, shipping constraints, and core charges.
• Experience with motor parts, accessories, or parts-sales commerce platforms.
• Familiarity with Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) or similar enterprise agile frameworks designed for cross-departmental coordination.
• Experience managing third-party vendors supporting automotive data, logistics, or parts distribution systems.
• Background in management consulting or digital agency environments supporting enterprise clients.

GM’s Human Interface Design (HID) team is shaping the future of how people interact with our vehicles—through advanced interfaces, immersive visuals, and emotionally resonant experiences. As part of the Advanced UX Insights team, you’ll help the build a foundation for General Motors customer experiences on the 10-year horizon. You will frame and communicate visions of the future and propose new vehicle experience opportunities for GM through conceptual visualization, prototyping, and 2D/3D design. This team blends future foresight, creativity, strategic thinking, industrial design and digital visualization craft to envision intuitive, inclusive, and future‑forward mobility experiences. If you're excited by future thinking, thoughtful collaboration and bringing bold ideas to life, this role offers the opportunity to influence future chapters of GM’s design innovation.

What You’ll Do:

Immerse in a collaborative process of learning and discourse, informed by the latest views on societal, technology, economic, policy and sustainability trends. Identify and communicate key disruptors that could alter the vehicle transportation business. Lead an iterative design problem solving process that considers existing and emerging technologies, then creatively applies them to address current and projected customer needs. Create visions for the future that define key customer value propositions, required vehicle attributes, hardware and software features, technical requirements, and customer experience outcomes. Envision advanced UX concepts and visual directions that shape future in‑vehicle experiences, supported by storyboards, narrative flows, and clear visual storytelling. Produce and guide others in the creation of high‑quality concept visuals—including 2D illustrations, UI explorations, and simple 3D models or animations that bring future‑state interactions to life. Deliver finished design assets such as layouts, sketches, motion graphics, and user journeys that are ready for collaboration, customer research or handoff. Collaborate and present effectively with cross‑functional teams (design, research, engineering, product, suppliers) while bringing forward fresh foresight from UX, mobility, AI, and technology trends to influence future product and service decisions.

Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications):

• 2D sketching/rendering, 3D conceptual modeling, animation, and presentation visualization
• 5+ years of professional experience in Industrial Design, Transportation Design, UX Design, Human Interface Design, or related fields.
• Strong, thoughtfully curated design portfolio demonstrating:
• A customer-centric approach to design highlighting original, creative solutions that solve clearly articulated customer needs
• Design proposals that consider the full spectrum of user interactions both physical and digital
• A range of design, visualization and communication methods utilized to best communicate your concepts across variety of design challenges

What Will Give You a Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications):

• Strong proficiency in 2D sketching/rendering in Photoshop.
• High proficiency in Powerpoint for compelling, editable presentations. Proficiency of 3D modeling in Alias and Blender.
• Proficiency of visualization and basic animation.

Are you a highly creative design individual who is interested in being part of one of the most exciting design studios in the world? Based in Warren, Michigan, where the fusion of Art, Design and Technology come together, General Motors North America has exciting opportunities for creative designers in many areas of the organization across our Advanced and Production studios including interiors, exteriors, components, accessories, lighting and product.

As a Senior Creative Designer at GM, you will be part of a larger, connected, global design team working on forward-thinking, extraordinary elements in production design. We are looking for someone who thrives in a team environment and displays a strong ability to manage multiple tasks and timelines. We need someone with a considerable amount of perception, design taste, judgment and creativity as well as a high level of skill, accuracy, and coordination.

Your role will be to see the future - researching, designing and creating proposals that demonstrate innovative concepts, from inception to implementation, for automotive and mobility applications. You will create fresh, innovative designs with customer experience in mind for interiors for GM brands. Through the lens of brand strategy, you will generate concepts in both 2D and 3D proposals. You will adeptly refine ideas as you receive feedback. You will coordinate the work of other design personnel and collaborate with multiple partners to achieve design goals. You will follow design process from the sketch form to the final release clay model.

If you are driven and eager to propel your career forward, take your next step in joining a world class design studio at General Motors!

What You'll Do:

• Lead a design team to develop bold interior designs that support brand goals and enhance customer experience. The role requires strong design judgment, creativity, and attention to detail.
• Translate ideas into finished designs using 2D sketches, animations [Ai], 3D sketch tools, and close collaboration with clay and digital sculpting teams.
• Collaborate frequently with the design team, sculpting organization, engineering and fabrication teams in the development of new designs.
• Provide insight and recommendations to leadership while possessing willingness and acuity to act upon guidance in a deadline driven environment.
• Maintain knowledge of current design trends and technology. Present ideas frequently to management and leadership to communicate design ideas.
• Exhibit courage and challenge expectations.

Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications):

• Minimum 5 years of experience in an OEM design studio.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Design (Automotive, Transportation, Industrial…).
• Strong understanding of form, 2-D to 3-D interpretation, and ability to visualize.
• Creativity, independence, Autonomy, Problem solving, design judgment, team spirit, volume understanding.
• Ability to work independently and lead a team as well as provide mentoring.
• For your portfolio; several series of sketches and ideations, production program experience samples.

Job Title: Maintenance Supervisor

Location: Warren, MI

Employment Type: Direct Hire

Shift: B shift, Tuesday through Saturday 5p-5a

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Maintenance Supervisor to lead maintenance operations within a high-volume manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader with strong mechanical and electrical knowledge, excellent communication skills, and the ability to drive reliability, safety, and continuous improvement across the plant. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys developing technical teams, and wants to contribute to a culture of operational excellence.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in manufacturing maintenance leadership
• 2- or 4-year Technical Degree required
• Strong mechanical, electrical, and tooling knowledge
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical prints
• Experience with PC/PLC applications and programming (Allen-Bradley RSLogix 5 / RSLogix 5000 highly preferred)
• Experience with automation networks (Ethernet, DeviceNet, ControlNet, etc.)
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship

Preferred Skills & Qualifications

• Ability to troubleshoot PLC ladder logic and data-handling functions
• Experience supporting I/O devices such as HMIs, sensors, remote I/O, scanners, relays, solenoids, etc.
• Exposure to Kaizen, continuous improvement, or lean manufacturing environments
• Background working with tooling and equipment selection or approval
• Experience conducting maintenance audits and developing PM strategies

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate maintenance team activities to ensure timely completion of all assigned tasks
• Ensure preventative maintenance tasks are completed thoroughly and on schedule
• Conduct PM audits, document results, and communicate improvement opportunities
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and tooling issues to support plant operations
• Set up and maintain production process tooling and equipment
• Generate daily, monthly, and yearly PMs, work orders, and maintenance reports
• Maintain strong adherence to plant safety and housekeeping standards
• Lead, mentor, train, and upskill maintenance personnel
• Support continuous improvement and Kaizen initiatives throughout the plant
• Maintain effective communication with production, engineering, and leadership teams

Physical and Environment Requirements

Physical expectations and working conditions may include standing, walking, or sitting for extended periods, lifting up to 25–50 lbs., and performing work in a manufacturing or industrial environment that may involve noise, machinery, temperature variations, and the use of PPE.

Company Benefits & Culture

• Competitive compensation
• Opportunities for advancement, training, and professional development
• Strong focus on safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement