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Company Description

Fresh Strategies is a Food Broker company located in Ham Lake MN. Focused on delivering exceptional solutions within the Grocery industry, Fresh Strategies is recognized for its dynamic and innovative approach. As part of our team, employees contribute to meaningful projects that drive growth and community impact. Our workplace combines collaboration and professional development within a supportive environment.

Role Description

We are seeking a full-time Office Administrator to manage daily office operations at our Ham Lake MN location. The Office Administrator will handle administrative tasks and assist in creating an organized and efficient workplace. The role also involves front-facing responsibilities, including communication with clients, vendors, and team members to deliver excellent customer service. This is can be an on-site or hybrid position that ensures the smooth running of our office environment and supports the team's success.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Administrative Assistance and Office Administration tasks, record-keeping, and documentation management
• Strong Communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with team members, clients, and vendors
• Customer Service skills to provide a welcoming and professional experience to visitors and stakeholders
• Attention to detail, organizational abilities, and time management skills
• Proficiency in office software and tools, such as Microsoft Office Suite
• Prior experience in an administrative or office coordination role is a plus
• Experience with grocery wholesaler systems and portals is a plus
• High school diploma or equivalent required; additional certifications or a degree in business administration is an advantage

Senior Delivery Manager – ERP, Oracle, SAP, D365, Dynamics365, Program Manager, Delivery Manager, MES, Manufacturing Execution Systems, Manufacturing Applications, Program Lead – Minneapolis - $170-200k

Our global end user client is seeking a Senior Delivery Manager to help drive their multi-year transformation program.

The Senior Delivery Manager is a high-impact leadership role responsible for the end-to-end execution of a global digital transformation. You will translate a complex multi-year strategy into a series of successful, sequenced projects.

The primary focus is the migration from a fragmented legacy landscape to a unified ERP platform.

Key Responsibilities:

Strategic Execution & Governance

• Roadmap Management: Alongside senior IT leadership take ownership of the transformation roadmap, managing the delivery of major global projects.
• Strategy Translation: Convert high-level business goals into technical workstreams and measurable milestones.
• Project Governance: Establish and enforce rigorous delivery standards, ensuring all projects are delivered on time, within scope, and on budget.

Leadership & People Management

• Team Development: Lead and mentor a cross-functional team, with responsibility for hiring and scaling the delivery function as the program expands.
• Vendor Management: Oversee relationships with System Integrators (SIs) and 3rd-party consultants, ensuring they meet contractual obligations and quality standards.

Delivery & Operations

• ERP Migration: Lead the phased decommissioning of legacy ERPs and the global rollout of the new solution.
• MES Consolidation: Orchestrate the integration and standardization of MES solutions to ensure seamless shop-floor-to-top-floor data flow.
• Change Management: Work with regional leadership to ensure high user adoption and minimal disruption to manufacturing operations during cutovers.

Key Skills & Experience:

• Scale: Proven experience leading large-scale transformations in organizations with 1,000+ employees.
• Global Reach: Experience delivering complex IT projects across multiple countries and time zones.
• Domain Expertise: A minimum of 10 years in IT project/program delivery, with a heavy focus on ERP (D365, SAP, or Oracle) and MES in a manufacturing environment.
• Legacy Migration: Specific experience managing the migration from legacy systems (e.g., Dynamics AX, older SAP/Oracle versions) to modern cloud-based architectures.

Technical & Professional Skills

• Expertise in Waterfall, Agile, or Hybrid delivery methodologies.
• Strong financial acumen; experience managing multi-million-pound program budgets.
• Excellent stakeholder management skills—able to influence at the Board level and engage effectively with factory-floor management.

Location: Minneapolis (Hybrid - 2-3 days per week on-site/2-3 days remote)

Candidates must be eligible to work in the USA.

Catch Resource Management is a leading provider of ERP and data resources, supplying experienced professionals across NetSuite, Dynamics 365, JD Edwards and other enterprise platforms to both end users and technology partners.

Our consultants are specialists in ERP and data delivery, with hands-on experience across full project lifecycles, ensuring a deep understanding of both client requirements and candidate capability.

If you have the relevant skills and experience for this position, we would welcome your application. Please note that due to high response levels, we may only be able to respond directly to candidates who closely match the requirements. However, if you would like to be considered for similar opportunities, please register on our website: .

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.

Job Title: Electrical Design Engineer

Job ID: 72121

Position Type: Fulltime

Location: Minneapolis, MN

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Electrical Design Engineer to join our medical device development team. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in hardware design, testing, verification, and compliance for regulated medical products.

Key Responsibilities

• Contribute to medical device design and development.
• Work with analog, digital, power, and RF circuits, including reading, analyzing, and reviewing schematics and PCB layouts.
• Collaborate closely with the firmware/embedded software team to ensure seamless system integration.
• Develop and execute Test Methods, perform Test Method Validation (TMV), and generate comprehensive TMV reports.
• Plan, support, and execute EMC testing for medical devices, interpreting results and ensuring compliance.
• Create and maintain detailed test protocols, test plans, and test reports.
• Perform verification and validation (V&V) testing at the subsystem and system levels.
• Communicate effectively with internal teams, external vendors, and regulatory partners.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Proven experience in medical device development.
• Strong understanding of analog, digital, power, and RF circuit design and layout review.
• Hands‐on experience with TMV, test execution, and documentation.
• Prior knowledge of EMC testing for medical devices.
• Experience in V&V testing, including writing and reviewing protocols and reports.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work in a highly regulated environment with attention to detail.

Pay and Benefits

Pay Range Minimum: $83000 per year

Pay Range Maximum: $128000 per year

HCLTech is an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees regardless of race, religion, sex, color, age, national origin, pregnancy, sexual orientation, physical disability or genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other protected classification, in accordance with federal, state, and/or local law. Should any applicant have concerns about discrimination in the hiring process, they should provide a detailed report of those concerns to for investigation.

Compensation and Benefits

A candidate's pay within the range will depend on their work location, skills, experience, education, and other factors permitted by law. This role may also be eligible for performance-based bonuses subject to company policies. In addition, this role is eligible for the following benefits subject to company policies: medical, dental, vision, pharmacy, life, accidental death & dismemberment, and disability insurance; employee assistance program; 401(k) retirement plan; 10 days of paid time off per year (some positions are eligible for need-based leave with no designated number of leave days per year); and 10 paid holidays per year.

How You'll Grow

At HCLTech, we offer continuous opportunities for you to find your spark and grow with us. We want you to be happy and satisfied with your role and to really learn what type of work sparks your brilliance the best. Throughout your time with us, we offer transparent communication with senior-level employees, learning and career development programs at every level, and opportunities to experiment in different roles or even pivot industries. We believe that you should be in control of your career with unlimited opportunities to find the role that fits you best.

Overview:

Are you a technical expert in HVAC and Plumbing systems with a passion for driving energy efficiency and design excellence?

We are seeking a Senior Mechanical Systems Engineer to serve as an in-house subject matter expert. In this role, you will be the guardian of our mechanical design standards, ensuring consistency and peak performance across a diverse, nationwide portfolio of facilities. You will collaborate with elite Architecture, Construction, and Operations teams to bring large-scale projects to life.

Location: Minneapolis, MN (Limited relocation assistance for an Ideal candidate)

Duration: Fulltime

Key Responsibilities

• Standardization: Lead the development and maintenance of enterprise-wide standards for plumbing and HVAC systems.
• Quality Assurance: Conduct rigorous quality control reviews of construction documents and progress prints to ensure adherence to standards.
• Commissioning Oversight: Establish commissioning programs for new facility builds and oversee third-party commissioning consultants.
• Energy Optimization: Develop and analyze energy models to recommend strategic, cost-effective energy-saving initiatives.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with internal Architecture and Construction teams to provide integrated engineering solutions for unique spatial requirements.
• Troubleshooting: Perform detailed evaluations of existing systems and provide expert troubleshooting for complex mechanical issues.
• Construction Administration: Manage site-specific inquiries, review installed conditions, and document deficiencies during the construction phase.

Position Requirements

• Education: Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or HVAC Design.
• Experience: 5–10 years of professional experience in mechanical system design, encompassing a wide variety of HVAC system types.
• Expertise: Proven experience with Commissioning and Energy Standards, along with deep familiarity with local and national industry Codes.
• Communication: Exceptional ability to translate complex technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders.
• Physical Ability: Ability to perform comprehensive site investigations, including traversing ladders to access roofs and ceiling spaces.

Preferred Skills

• Proficiency in REVIT MEP, AutoCAD, and load calculation software (e.g., Trane TRACE 700).
• Experience in Project Management and full-cycle Construction Administration.

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Dexian is a leading provider of staffing, IT, and workforce solutions with over 12,000 employees and 70 locations worldwide. As one of the largest IT staffing companies and the 2nd largest minority-owned staffing company in the U.S., Dexian was formed in 2023 through the merger of DISYS and Signature Consultants. Combining the best elements of its core companies, Dexian's platform connects talent, technology, and organizations to produce game-changing results that help everyone achieve their ambitions and goals.

Dexian's brands include Dexian DISYS, Dexian Signature Consultants, Dexian Government Solutions, Dexian Talent Development and Dexian IT Solutions. Visit to learn more.

Dexian is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.

Job Title: Sr Software Engineer/ Technical SW Project Manager – Medical Device

Job Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota (Fully onsite)

Type: W2 contract

Duration: 06 Months

Job Description:

The Pelvic Health R&D team is one of the most cutting edge groups, Defining and executing on technology and architectural strategy using skills that span a variety of domains including Mobile Apps (Android), cloud, data analytics, web services, 2d/3d visualization, machine learning, and interfacing with embedded software for management and control of interconnected medical devices.

As a Senior Software Engineer (Project Engineer – Mobile), you will lead execution for a defined mobile software release pipeline, working with motivated, diverse, and knowledgeable development teams. You will collaborate with Product Engineering, Development, and Test Leads to translate requirements into actionable plans, create structured backlogs, and drive high-quality delivery. This role requires a mix of technical expertise, project execution, and leadership to deliver reliable, impactful mobile software that improves the quality of life of people around the world.

Technical skills Must have:

2 years of experience writing Software , Java , Python , C

Agile Metrics

Agile Product Owner

agile sprint

Android

Mobile Software Development

Project Planning

Software Project Management

Technical Leadership

technical software project management

Nice To Have:

DevOps tools like GitHub

GitLab

Kotlin

Kotlin Multiplatform (KMM)

PTC Codebeamer

Must Have: Minimum Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science or equivalent with 8 to 10 years of managing delivery of advanced applications for mobile platform.

Hands-on experience in mobile software development

Android development experience (Kotlin or Java); familiarity with Kotlin Multiplatform (KMM) is a plus

Understanding of mobile testing strategies and quality practices

Experience working in Agile/Sprint-based development environments

Ability to work at both technical detail and release-level view

Experience creating and managing backlogs, tracking execution, and driving delivery

Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively across teams

Strong attention to detail and an ability to deal with ambiguity

Nice to Have:

Good understanding of Continuous Integration environments (Jenkins, Bamboo, ElectricCloud)

Experience with iOS platforms.

Experience with configuration management tools and best practices (GIT, SVN, etc.).

Ability to think strategically and execute methodically.

Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Ability to multitask and prioritize while managing multiple projects and day to day responsibilities

Ability to influence cross-functional teams without formal authority.

A Day in the Life:

Own end-to-end delivery of an assigned mobile software release

Translate product features and requirements into structured, execution-ready backlogs and user stories

Lead backlog refinement, sprint planning, and overall release planning

Approve and accept completed work in the ALM system using technical and quality judgment

Apply technical judgment to evaluate approaches, challenge assumptions, and ensure architectural alignment and quality

Partner with Product Engineering, Development, and Test Leads to ensure scope clarity, accurate task breakdown, and alignment with product intent

Support prioritization discussions and maintain alignment with product strategy and system dependencies

Identify risks and dependencies and drive mitigation plans

Track delivery metrics and drive execution discipline across development and test teams

Collaborate with stakeholders and communicate status, risks, and dependencies to leadership

Ensure compliance with quality systems and software lifecycle processes

Support regulatory deliverables in collaboration with engineering and test leads

Promote engineering best practices and continuous improvement

Job Title: IT Business Analyst – Aviation (Minneapolis–Saint Paul, MN)

No. of Positions: 1

Nature of Job: Full time

About the Company:

We design and market "FieldLogs," an open Cloud, Mobile and Wearable platform used to digitize a wide set of enterprise technician-driven processes (Aviation, Oil&Gas, Asset Management, etc.). We are an SME based in Paris, France, India (Virtual) and Minneapolis, USA with mostly large international clients.

Our high-tech innovation in modern technologies is what makes us win. We are experiencing rapid growth internationally (USA, Europe, and IN). See us at our product, an open Cloud, Mobile, and Wearable platform, we create innovative software solutions, providing technological and analytical services. Our advanced technology (Integration of ATA2200/iSpec2200/S1000D) in Aircraft Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul contributed to our strong international growth and establishing collaborations with the biggest aircraft maintenance companies all over the world.

To support our continued expansion, we are seeking an IT-focused Business Analyst / Management Information Systems (MIS) professional to join our growing team in Minneapolis–Saint Paul, MN.

The Role :

As an IT Business Analyst, you will play a key role in bridging operational requirements with FieldLogs' technical capabilities. You will work closely with customers, product, and engineering teams to ensure successful implementation, integration, and adoption of our platform.

This position requires strong analytical skills, system understanding, and the ability to translate complex business processes into structured technical specifications within aviation and field operations environments.

Key Responsibilities :

• Gather, analyze, and document business and system requirements
• Translate operational workflows into functional and technical specifications
• Support system integration activities, including API coordination and data mapping
• Ensure alignment between customer enterprise systems and the FieldLogs platform
• Contribute to implementation projects from requirements definition through deployment
• Collaborate closely with Product and Engineering to clarify technical requirements
• Support testing phases (UAT), validation, and go-live preparation
• Prepare documentation including functional specifications and integration documentation
• Participate in client workshops, solution discussions, and pre-sales scoping when needed

Qualifications :

• Master's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
• 3–5 years of experience in IT Business Analysis, MIS, or SaaS implementation environments
• Strong understanding of enterprise system integration, API interoperability, and data mapping
• Experience translating business requirements into structured system documentation
• Exposure to Aviation, MRO, or technician-driven operational environments is a strong advantage
• Ability to collaborate across international and cross-functional teams
• Strong analytical mindset and structured problem-solving skills
• Valid authorization to work in the United States

We offer a competitive compensation package depending on your profile. You will have a unique opportunity of being part of a young and fast-growing team where you can make your mark. This may include taking over and growing our service delivery for a marquee customer depending on your experience, skills, and drive. Compensation to be commensurate to your experience.

Location:

Minneapolis–Saint Paul (MN) preferred.

Occasional travel to client sites may be required, with up to 25% travel expected.

Contact :

Trekea is an equal opportunity employer, and we're proud of our ongoing efforts to foster global diversity, equity, & inclusion in the workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Trekea are considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Why Join ABM Equipment?

Since 1980, ABM Equipment has been a trusted Midwest leader in hydraulic truck equipment products and custom solutions serving the utility, construction, and municipal industries. Our commitment to innovation, craftsmanship, and customer service has fueled record‑breaking growth — and we’re just getting started.

As a key member of our senior leadership team, you’ll help shape the next chapter of our operational excellence and expansion. You’ll join a collaborative, hands‑on environment where your ideas are valued, your impact is visible, and your leadership directly contributes to the success of our people, our customers, and our business.

Overview

Serve as a catalyst between sales, engineering and production (both internal and third party vendors). Ensuring timeliness and quality of new equipment builds, service requests and parts fulfillment. Pivotal in developing enhanced protocols to improve efficiency and quality.

• Lead all production operations across multiple locations —both in‑house and outsourced—ensuring projects, Highway builds, and complex custom work is delivered accurately, efficiently, and on schedule.
• Develop, coach, and manage a high‑performing operations team, shaping department structure, procedures, and workflows that support business objectives and continuous improvement.
• Set and execute short‑ and long‑range operational goals, policies, KPIs, and reporting that give leadership clear visibility into performance, profitability, and ROI.
• Oversee purchasing, procurement, and vendor relationships to ensure cost‑effective sourcing, accurate fulfillment, and exceptional customer service.
• Champion a culture of safety, training, and employee development, coordinating ongoing learning programs and enhancing safety protocols across all production environments.
• Manage customer service escalations related to installations, parts, sales, and warranty claims while maintaining strong relationships with customers, suppliers, and third‑party builders.
• Evaluate and support facility needs, including satellite location oversight, expansion planning, and cost‑saving initiatives that enhance operational efficiency and inventory management.
• Provide financial ownership of Operations department by monitoring budgets, job costing and performance metrics to maximize profitability.

Requirements

• Business-related undergraduate degree highly preferred
• Minimum of three years of experience building, managing, and leading a team of direct reports, including implementation of operational improvements
• Minimum of five years of relevant experience within a dealer/distributor, trucking, or manufacturing environment preferred. Several years of operational oversight is required.
• Experience in a proven strategic capacity is a must
• Specific experience with NetSuite is a distinct plus
• Entrepreneurial Operating System (EOS) experience desired
• Ability to travel occasionally

Compensation Package

• Base salary DOE plus bonus with competitive benefits offering

Step into a project leadership role where your expertise directly shapes the future of grain handling and milling operations. As a Project Manager specializing in capital projects, you'll oversee the full lifecycle of large‑scale system installations by guiding projects from initial concept through commissioning. You'll collaborate closely with engineering, vendors, and onsite teams to deliver reliable, efficient solutions that help customers maximize operational performance.

In this role, you'll lead mechanical and process‑focused projects from start to finish, ensuring clear communication, organized scheduling, and smooth coordination with all teams involved. If you like taking ownership, working closely with customers, and managing the details that keep major industrial projects moving, this position offers the chance to make a real impact.

This is where you'll excel

• Provides execution strategy and conducts final project negotiations; ensures project schedule baseline is approved prior to project commencement
• Manages and leads project teams in order to achieve and further improve the cost, schedule, quality and EHS targets
• Ensures proper project deviation management; assesses, approves and expedites technical aspects of change orders and defines effective claim strategies for customers, partners, subcontractors, etc.
• Prepares and performs project reviews and facilitates site briefing meetings, ensuring all site-related documents are delivered to site personnel, and organizes and participates in debriefing meetings following project conclusion
• Implements and maintains operating standards to ensure quality project results and customer satisfaction
• Develops and maintains relationships with customers, contractors, and subcontractors to ensure smooth operation of projects
• Establishes internal prevention and detection controls which address potential risks of inefficiency, ineffectiveness, fraud, abuse, or mismanagement with reasonable assurance
• Provides guidance and support to project team members
• Participates in continual learning activities and applies practical application to work performed
• Must arrive at work predictably and promptly
• Performs other duties as assigned

These are the skills you'll need

• Bachelor's from an accredited institution in mechanical, electrical or automation engineering or related field
• 3 years of experience in a project engineering role
• 3 years overseeing projects in the grain handling industry is strongly preferred
• Expereince with AutoCAD and Microsoft Office is required
• 3D Mechanical and Architect preferred
• SAP exerpience is preferred
• Experience with Gantt charts is preferred
• PMI certification is a plus
• Strong communication skills required
• Ability to speak and understand English
• Ability to travel 15% of the time

Opportunity Overview

The Director of Manufacturing will lead all facets of the manufacturing strategy and performance of two connected sites that produce rigid flex circuits and large format, thin film flexible circuits. The selected candidate will lead the execution of business objectives and strategic goals, including capital investment plans, continuous improvement, and the directional leadership of production and operational support teams. This role supports safety initiatives throughout plant operations and provides hands-on direction and support on the production floor.

This is a significant opportunity for a proven manufacturing leader to build upon the company’s history of growth by capitalizing on opportunities for product and market expansion and continuing to help grow top-line revenue and bottom-line profitability.

All Flex Solutions is a Granite Company, sharing the Granite Partners objective of 100-year sustainability. This is a fantastic opportunity for a leader who appreciates and embraces the entrepreneurial environment surrounding All Flex Solutions as well as the benefits and support of being a Granite Company. The Director of Manufacturing will collaborate with other leaders throughout the Granite community and serve as a member of the Lean & Operations Affinity.

The Position

Reporting to the SVP of Operations & Supply Chain, the Director of Manufacturing will lead the production and operational support teams to produce quality products in a safe manner, on time, economically, and at the desired level of customer care. This role supports safety initiatives throughout plant operations and provides continuous improvement direction and support on the production floor.

The Director of Manufacturing will lead the planning, directing, and controlling of connected-site activities to ensure a high performing organization that delivers high quality, consistent products that meet or exceed customer expectations. The Director of Manufacturing is a key position for All Flex Solutions, responsible for enhancing and evolving a world-class manufacturing approach that optimizes employee safety, customer satisfaction, quality, efficiency, employee relations, and performance measures. The Director of Manufacturing will develop and execute manufacturing strategies that meet or exceed operational business objectives and optimize capital and human resources.

As a member of the leadership team, the Director of Manufacturing is responsible for integrating all functions from order entry to successful delivery with a continuous focus on improvement and efficiency. This position requires a strong, interactive leader who is fully competent in manufacturing systems that produce components and final assemblies to specific customer requirements in a high-mix environment. This individual will work collaboratively to increase the value of the business with other functions and customers to align operational capabilities with short- and long-term needs.

Primary responsibilities include:

• Lead production and operational support teams to achieve plant safety, quality, on-time delivery, and productivity goals. Contribute to corporate strategy and culture as a key member of the leadership team.
• Lead operations strategy and planning for the sites, including participation in the development of annual business objectives and strategies. Establish annual operating budgets, inventory control targets, and performance goals and own the annual capital planning process for the facilities.
• Establish and execute operational objectives and KPIs in alignment with strategic business plans, annual financial performance, and corporate objectives. Be responsible for increasing the value of the business through operations execution improvement and cost optimization measures.
• Develop and implement a capital spending plan to achieve targeted growth, process improvements, lean initiatives, and cost savings, in addition to addressing current maintenance and growth.
• Direct and align manufacturing execution in accordance with Quality Management System, production planning, maintenance, and logistics.
• Assist and support new product development by advising on design manufacturability. Effectively plan resource utilization to ensure the successful launch and implementation of new products, platforms, processes, and controls to meet or exceed demand schedules.
• Champion, promote, and motivate teams to execute ongoing continuous improvement and value-add project efforts. Drive continuous improvement in manufacturing and lead participation in implementing and sustaining initiatives that impact quality, delivery, and cost performance.
• Support all health and safety initiatives related to the facility by providing leadership for all policies and procedures and continually improving safety records by addressing both physical safety issues and employee safety attitudes.
• Enable regular collaboration among cross-functional departments, including engineering and quality, to identify, correct, and prevent non-conformance issues and engage with Business Development, Sales, and Product/Program Management to align customer visits, tours, meetings, “lunch & learns,” and manufacturing needs.
• Manage the wet process waste treatment for Rigid Flex and work in conjunction with the EHS Manager to deliver personnel training and compliance reporting.
• Develop and maintain strong employee relations at all levels of the company, while also motivating, coaching, and developing a diverse, high-performing leadership team. Ensure that the operations departments are staffed with highly motivated and skilled professionals who contribute to the company’s overall mission.
• Lead and manage the site operations team through effective coaching, mentoring, and performance management by setting clear goals and expectations, providing regular feedback, and fostering a supportive environment that promotes professional growth and high performance.
• Oversee employee training and development programs to ensure that the site operations team is equipped with the latest skills, knowledge, and best practices, fostering a culture of continuous improvement, engagement, and retention while maintaining high standards of performance.

Candidate Profile

The Director of Manufacturing will have a proven track record of success leading manufacturing activities. This key position requires a minimum of 10 years of manufacturing leadership experience in a job shop manufacturing environment. The Director of Manufacturing must possess an understanding and passion for developing people. The preferred candidate will possess an understanding of medical and defense industry standards for how PCBA interconnect flex circuits and Thermofoil heating solutions are produced. An undergraduate degree, ideally with a technical or business management focus (e.g. Manufacturing Management, Engineering, Business Administration) is required; an advanced degree is desired.

Qualified candidates will possess a strong operations and manufacturing background with a broad understanding of customer relations, product specifications, and market conditions that affect competitiveness when dealing with engineered products. Experience managing production within a Quality Management System, holding certifications (QMAS, ISO, NadCap, IPC, etc.), and having a proven track record of leading Lean manufacturing improvements, implementing and sustaining 5S, Six Sigma, Theory of Constraints, and Cell Manufacturing. NetSuite (or broad ERP) experience is a significant plus, along with a proven ability to manage resources and schedules within the system.

The successful candidate must have excellent business acumen and an operations aptitude with strong communication skills and the ability to think strategically. He or she will have an outstanding track record and reputation for driving improvement with business judgment, leadership skills, and integrity. This individual must have the ability to establish immediate credibility at all levels, inside and outside the organization. Exceptional leadership skills are essential, characterized by a drive to succeed through staff development.

Additionally, this individual must have the capacity to collaborate with other leaders within All Flex Solutions and Granite Partners, taking advantage of resources throughout the organization and becoming an integral part of the team and serving the organization as a whole.

Location

All Flex Solutions is headquartered in Northfield, Minnesota, and has four Minnesota manufacturing facilities: one in Northfield and three in Bloomington. The Director of Manufacturing will be based in Bloomington.

Compensation & Benefits

We offer a competitive base salary in the $165,000 to $180,000 range, based on experience and qualifications, along with an annual bonus and the opportunity to participate in long-term incentives, including a stock appreciation rights (SARs) program.

Beyond pay, our market-leading benefits are designed to support your wellbeing. These include medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as short- and long-term disability coverage. We also provide a health savings account with company match, a retirement plan with employer contributions through Vanguard, and access to the Granite Assistance Fund for support when it’s needed most. We value time for rest and personal growth, offering generous paid time off, including volunteer time off and paid holidays.