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Bürkert USA seeks a Senior MRP / Supply Chain Manager to join our operations leadership team in Huntersville, NC. You will be responsible for steering the fulfillment strategies that support our ambitious growth as a fluidic control solution provider.

This critical role demands a visionary professional capable of tactically analyzing and supporting, while strategically expanding our entire supply chain ecosystem. The Manager will directly drive the expansion of US production capacity and volume, spearheading the creation of a dynamic and consistent supply chain. Your leadership is crucial in transforming the fulfillment process into a high-performing asset that supports our growth. Our goals for growth are accomplished by aggressively pioneering onshoring and local for local build-up initiatives, and therefore we are seeking a proven and driven, high energy executive with deep expertise in modern supply chain principles, rigorous LEAN methodologies, and a demonstrated track record of transforming supply chains, maximizing local production value add, all to prepare for our US organization and global growth targets.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and manage a team of supply chain professionals, including Material Resource Planning (MRP) Planners, Sourcing Specialists, Shipping, Receiving, Intralogistics, and Scheduling team members.
• Drive the strategic development and execution of Bürkert USA's supply chain, ensuring cohesion and alignment across our global value creation network of international factories and partners. Key focus areas include leveraging data for decision-making, tariff risk mitigation, and supporting local production build-up.
• Develop and manage inventory strategies (e.g., safety stock, re-order points) to optimize working capital and ensure product availability.
• Direct all logistics and distribution activities, including warehousing and transportation, to maximize efficiency and service levels.
• Lead the establishment of customer-focused supply chain requirements for new system and product developments. Collaborate closely with our Systemhaus Engineering, Quality, and Manufacturing teams to define critical sourcing and inventory strategies that ensure technical project success.
• Analyze and improve supply chain relevant material master data, identify potentials to increase customer service level (Sales Order Reliability)
• Participate in global SCM projects to improve logistics between international Burkert factories as well as global MRP strategies
• Work closely with other departments to analyze internal processes, define potentials for improvements and implement and document needed changes.
• Utilize and analyze supply chain KPIs to identify opportunities for improvement and drive corrective actions in alignment with the objective of creating net value and building a competitive infrastructure.
• Take the lead in developing and maturing our S&OP processes, collaborating with Sales and Marketing to generate accurate customer demand forecasts. This critical function involves translating those forecasts into a cohesive and financially sound material resource and strategic supply plan
• Foster a culture of accountability and continuous improvement by driving LEAN methodologies throughout the supply chain.
• Partner with key Bürkert internal teams in Germany and leverage the global network to establish reliable material and service exchanges.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, quality standards, and company policies.
• Manage budgets for the supply chain department and report on financial performance.
• Travel as necessary to key customers and suppliers domestically or internationally, including yearly to Bürkert factories internationally for collaboration, best practice sharing, and management of a consistent and high performing supply network.

Reporting Structure

This position reports directly to the VP of Operations, Burkert USA and has an indirect reporting line to the Burkert HQ Head of Global Supply Chain Management, Purchasing, & Logistics in Germany.

Qualifications

• Strategic Leadership: Proven ability to develop and execute a long-term vision for the supply chain function.
• Problem-Solving: Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities to address complex supply chain challenges.
• Communication: Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills to effectively interact with all levels of the organization and external partners.
• Technical Proficiency: Advanced knowledge of ERP systems (preferably SAP) and proficiency in supply chain management software.
• Analytical & Decision Skillset: Exceptional ability to translate complex MRP/ERP data into clear, actionable insights and strategic decisions. Proven competence in advanced quantitative analysis, scenario modeling, and driving optimal outcomes under uncertainty.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field. A Master's degree is preferred.
• A minimum of 7-10 years of progressive experience in supply chain management.
• A minimum of 3-5 years of experience in a leadership or managerial role.
• Certifications such as CSCP, CPIM, or equivalent are highly desirable.
• Advanced knowledge of ERP systems, specifically, SAP, and proficiency in supply chain management software.

About Us

Clayco is a full-service, turnkey real estate development, master planning, architecture, engineering, and construction firm that safely delivers clients across North America the highest quality solutions on time, on budget, and above and beyond expectations. With $7.6 billion in revenue for 2024, Clayco specializes in the "art and science of building," providing fast track, efficient solutions for industrial, commercial, institutional, and residential related building projects.

The Role We Want You For

In this role, you will manage the organization and direction of project construction activities and oversee total site management including supervision of client contractors, field engineering, contract administration, cost and schedule, field procurement, and finance and accounting. Your leadership will ensure project operations are compliant, safe, timely, within scope and budget, and clients are satisfied.

This key project leader for Clayco’s Field Operations team will oversee construction of 100MM - 500MM or more and will be assigned to the as the Construction Manager/Superintendent on Mission Critical projects.

The Specifics of the Role

• Responsible for the organization and direction of all on-site construction related activities and the primary contact for all project field activities.
• Ensure construction operations are in compliance with design, specifications, and that construction operations are completed on schedule, within budget and to quality standards.
• Responsible for site management including management of construction subcontractors, professional staff to include field engineering, contract administration, cost and schedule, field procurement, finance and accounting services, and workforce services. Responsible for managing and maintaining detailed daily reports.
• Ensures the development and execution of project automation plan, environmental compliance plan, safety plan, site survey plan, non-manual staffing plan, subcontracting plan, labor strategy, construction execution plan, and job-site work rules.
• Responsible for implementation of Clayco’s safety program, security, housekeeping, and fire protection on the construction site and ensures strict adherence Federal and State safety codes.
• Ensures the field organization is composed of qualified and knowledgeable personnel and ensures effective personnel utilization.
• Establishes and implements construction schedules, methods, manning charts, material, and equipment requirements.
• Responsible for field project performance and analyzes performances for adherence to quality standards and schedules.
• Plans and establishes procedures to ensure all construction operations meet engineering designs and specifications.
• Ensures Clayco’s policies and procedures are fully implemented.
• Establishes project field procedures to be worked in conjunction with the Clayco’s standards, as necessitated by project conditions.
• Collaborates with the jobsite team to ensure labor harmony throughout the project.
• Partners with the project management team to maintain effective client relationship and is the primary contact for client's communication with the field activities.
• Maintains effective relationships with other functional departments.
• Develops, implements, and administers a job-site security plan and coordinates the activities with Clayco’s security department.
• Works with the project management team to participate in all job-site's contractual activities. Participates in contracts and subcontracts negotiations.
• Participates in the development and implementation of a training program to ensure subordinate personnel receives progressive training to enable them to assume additional responsibilities and is responsible for overall development of construction training and any testing as required.
• Works with Clayco’s safety team in the development of the project safety program and ensures strict adherence to Company, federal, state, and local safety regulations.
• Ensures the implementation of an effective community relations plan for the site.
• Ensures required permits and licenses are in place prior to the start of the affected work at site.
• Responsible and accountable for construction license reporting to include construction Logbook entries and required notifications for permit closure.
• Partners with the project management team for the implementation of cost savings methodologies in the Construction organization and the promotion of other continuous improvement processes.
• Ensures development and execution of strategies and plans for project automation, environmental compliance, safety, site surveying, non-manual staffing, contracting, labor strategy, construction execution, and job-site work rules.
• Plans and establishes procedures to ensure construction operations meet engineering designs and specifications.
• Coordinate with the Field Operations Manager for all assignment of Superintendent and Foreman positions.
• Support Superintendent(s) throughout the duration of the job.
• Review project schedules with Superintendents/Foreman.
• Document project field issues that impact budget, quality, or schedule, and provide to the project management team.
• Ensure subcontractor requests for field issues that impact budget, quality, or schedule are documented and are forwarded to the project management team.
• Follow guidelines of the Project Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) program written for the job site.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, related technical degree or relevant work experience in lieu of education.
• 20-25 years of relevant experience, with progressive responsibility and technical knowledge both scope and value of project.
• Technical knowledge and experience of relevant construction methods and systems including:
• Utility relocates and slope stability works.
• Full understanding of multiple mission critical platforms.
• Full understanding and working knowledge of high voltage, medium voltage, and low voltage systems. General understanding of BMS and EPMS Systems.
• Full understanding and coordination of Utility relocations, underground medium voltage systems, and BIM modeling coordination of ALL utilities both above and below ground.
• Full understanding and managing of all LOTO procedure's and FOD inspections for all systems.
• Ability to research and understand local codes and jurisdictional requirements for the project.
• Knowledge of project-specific environmental compliance requirements.
• Experience with successful interface management on Data Center/Mission Critical projects.
• OSHA 30 required.
• Ability to walk the job site, climb ladders, and multi floor scaffolding.
• Ability to lift objects at least 50lbs.

Some Things You Should Know

• This position will service our clients in Charlotte area
• No other builder can offer the collaborative design-build approach that Clayco does.
• We work on creative, complex, award-winning, high-profile jobs.
• The pace is fast!
• This position is classified as a safety-sensitive role in accordance with applicable state and federal laws. Candidates selected for this position will be subject to a comprehensive background check, which includes mandatory drug testing.

Why Clayco?

• 2024 Best Places to Work – Crain’s Chicago Business, St. Louis Business Journal, Los Angeles Business Journal, and Phoenix Business Journal.
• 2024 ENR Midwest – Midwest Contractor (#1).
• 2024 ENR Top 100 Design-Build Firms – Design-Build Contractor (Top 5).
• 2024 ENR Top 100 Green Contractors – Green Contractor (Top 5).

Benefits

• Discretionary Annual Bonus: Subject to company and individual performance.
• Comprehensive Benefits Package Including: Medical, dental and vision plans, 401k, generous PTO and paid company holidays, employee assistance program, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability coverage, learning & development programs and more!

Compensation

• The salary range for this position considers a wide range of factors in making compensation decisions including but not limited to: Education, qualifications, skills, training, experience, certifications, internal equity, and location. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case.

Element is currently seeking an Applications Coating Scientist in the greater Charlotte, NC area.

Our client is a minerals solutions provider supporting various industrial markets.

Currently seeking a Coatings Application Scientist supporting the Applications Development Team. As a Coatings Application Scientist, you will support the innovation in the Paint, Coatings, Adhesives, & Sealants markets through formulation design, evaluation, and engagement with paint and coatings customers.

The successful candidate will have the following Key Accountabilities:

• Identify emerging trends, unmet market needs, and novel opportunities where minerals can create new performance or cost advantages
• Design, execute, and analyze laboratory experiments to evaluate mineral functionality in various coating systems
• Develop prototype products and technical proof-of-concepts demonstrating the value of mineral-based solutions
• Lead the on-going maintenance of the coatings laboratory to support coatings formulation applications
• Conduct the coatings laboratory projects supporting new product development and commercial growth. Develop technical value propositions. Translate voice of customers (VOC) into key performance attributes. Design and conduct experiments to demonstrate and quantify functional and performance benefits using customer language.
• Interface with the technology platform, corporate analytical laboratory, and pilot staff to ensure seamless technology transfer and scale-up.
• Support coatings technical product commercialization, assisting in the creation of technical data sheets, brochures, and new product launch packages
• Support within a cross-functional team to develop IP strategy in the coatings space. Conduct annual coatings IP landscape study, stay up to date to competitive IP.
• Coordinate comparative testing & evaluation of competitive products in the coatings markets.
• Supervise lab technicians.
• Provide training and technical assistance to Sales, Operations, Marketing and other Covia affiliated employees involved in supplying and servicing the coatings markets. Serve as a resource for customer problem resolving and technical support.
• Represent the organization in forums and conferences within specific area of application expertise.

The successful candidate will have the following Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in chemistry or chemical engineering with 10 years’ experience in the relevant industry, or Master /Ph. D degree with 5 years of industrial experience
• Experience in resin systems and formulations with pigments, fillers, curing agents, activators
• Experience in various paint and coating systems, including architectural interior, exterior coatings, industrial coatings, and specialty applications such as solar reflection coatings.
• Laboratory experience with chemicals, MSDS, ventilation and safety training
• Hands-on ability to execute analytical / laboratory procedures and maintain applicable equipment / systems
• Deep knowledge of coating formulations with a structured methodology for building, optimizing, and testing coating formulations is preferred
• Experience with Critical to Quality (CTQ) process is preferred

Benefits:

• Excellent Healthcare Benefits – medical, vision, dental
• 401K with company matching
• Paid Time Off + Paid Holidays
• Disability plans and Life / AD&D
• Employee Assistance Program

Development & Design Associate

Charlotte, NC | Real Estate Development

Bullpen is partnering with Space Craft to recruit a Development & Design Associate to join their growing development team in Charlotte.

Space Craft is a design-driven real estate development firm focused on creating walkable neighborhoods and sustainable mixed-use communities. This role will work closely with the development, architecture, and construction teams to help shepherd projects from early concept through construction and delivery.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a design background and development exposure who wants to play a meaningful role in shaping high-quality urban development projects.

The Role

The Development & Design Associate will support the management of a growing portfolio of multifamily and mixed-use projects, coordinating with architects, consultants, and contractors to move projects through design, permitting, and construction phases.

This role will balance analytical problem-solving with hands-on project management, helping ensure projects are delivered on schedule, on budget, and aligned with the firm’s design vision.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate design review and collaborate with the internal architecture team during design and construction phases

• Manage consultants including civil, structural, MEP, environmental, survey, and geotechnical teams

• Work closely with general contractors and architects to manage project schedules and milestones

• Prepare internal project updates summarizing schedule, budget, design progress, and key risks

• Visit active construction sites to maintain strong coordination with project teams

• Track project budgets including payment draws, contingencies, and value engineering opportunities

• Coordinate permitting with municipalities and resolve plan discrepancies with project partners

• Manage RFIs, submittals, and change requests between project stakeholders

• Support project closeout including punch lists, turnover coordination, and lease-up preparation

• Collaborate with internal teams on design initiatives including unit layouts, amenities, and FF&E

Qualifications

• 3–7 years of experience in real estate development, architecture, construction, or related project management roles

• Undergraduate degree required; graduate studies in architecture, real estate development, urban planning, or related fields are a plus

• Strong organizational and communication skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously

• Ability to collaborate effectively with architects, consultants, contractors, and internal stakeholders

• Interest in real estate development, urbanism, and sustainable design

Location

Charlotte, NC (in-person with occasional flexibility for remote work)

Compensation

Competitive base salary with performance-based bonuses and benefits.

About Space Craft

Space Craft is a mission-driven development firm dedicated to building high-quality urban neighborhoods that prioritize walkability, sustainability, and thoughtful design. The team operates in a collaborative, entrepreneurial environment and works across the full lifecycle of development projects.

Apply

If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity, please apply directly or contact the Bullpen Real Estate team for additional information.

About Us:

At Rodgers, we’re not just building structures — we’re building the future of the Carolinas. From hospitals that heal to campuses that educate, our work shapes the communities where we live and serve. As a leading construction manager in the Southeast, we take pride in delivering meaningful projects that improve lives, spark innovation, and stand the test of time.

As a Rodgers team member, you’ll be part of a company known for safety, quality, and making an impact that lasts. With a comprehensive benefits package, a culture that puts people first, and opportunities to grow alongside some of the most experienced professionals in the industry, you’ll join a team that shares one cohesive mission: to build buildings with purpose, to build relationships with integrity, to build people who lead, and to build communities with care.

**This job can be out of Charleston, Greenville, or Columbia, SC**.

Qualifications/Experience:

• 3+ years of MEP coordination, installation or inspection experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Construction Engineering (preferred).
• Understanding of MEP systems and construction processes.
• Familiarity with building codes and safety regulations.
• Proficient in reading construction drawings and specifications.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to adapt to changing needs.
• Must be eager to learn and grow professionally, with an emphasis on developing a deeper understanding of MEP systems, building codes, and construction.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Willingness to Travel to various project sites.

Responsibilities / Essential Functions:

• Conduct MEP site inspections and quality control checks.
• Monitor MEP installation progress.
• Ensure compliance with project specifications, codes, and standards.
• Facilitate communication between subcontractors, consultants, and project teams.
• Coordinate MEP system startup and testing.
• Support owner commissioning activities, system turnover and close out.
• Assist the project teams in scheduling and sequencing MEP activities.
• Assist in the planning of MEP system shutdowns and tie-ins.
• Support QA/QC documentation and inspection readiness.
• Support VDC/BIM modeling team with technical knowledge.
• Prepare reports to document finding on site visits.
• Perform additional assignments as necessary per supervisor’s direction.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive benefit package:
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Telehealth
• Paid Days Off, Sick Days Off, Paid Holidays, Floating Holidays
• Jury Duty Leave
• Family Leave
• Paid Parental & Pregnancy Leave
• Short/Long-Term Disability
• Pre-tax Insurance Premium Plan
• Life and Accidental Death Insurance
• Retirement Plan
• Education and Training Reimbursement
• Pet Insurance
• Gym Membership Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program
• Legal & ID Theft Services
• Competitive Salary
• Employee Referral Program

The above description covers the principal duties and responsibilities of the job. The description shall not, however, be construed as a complete listing of all miscellaneous, incidental, or similar duties which may be required from day to day. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EOE/Vets/Disabilities

*Securian Financial the internal position title is Engineering Sr Analyst or Engineering Consultant. Title and salary will be determined based on applied skills.*

Position Summary:

Join theEnterprise Partner Solutions (EPS)team as aLicensing and Compensation Engineer, where you'll drive innovation in partner experience using cutting-edge SAP technologies. This team envisions a future where every financial producer is empowered from day one through intuitive, reliable, and scalable technology. Our engineering team is committed to transforming the producer experience by delivering back-end systems that simplify onboarding, ensure compliance in licensing, and guarantee timely and accurate compensation. We strive to be the trusted backbone of producer operations, enabling our company to grow with confidence and integrity. If you're passionate about engineering solutions that make a measurable impact, this is your opportunity to shape the future of partner engagement at scale.

Responsibilities include but not limited to:

• Support and maintain SAP technologies related to partner compensation and licensing, including APM (ICM), ALM, OK2, and Advanced Workflow.

• Perform analysis, design, development, and integration on medium to high level complexity assignments.

• Develop and support automation capabilities through webservices and APIs.

• Troubleshoot and resolve incidents across the licensing and compensation platform, including integrations with internal and external systems.

• Collaborate with product analysts, quality engineers, and business stakeholders to deliver enhancements and ensure platform stability.

• Analyze job failures, support tickets, and backlog stories to identify trends and drive continuous improvement.

• Participate in Agile ceremonies and contribute to sprint planning, story refinement, and retrospectives.

• Document technical processes and contribute to knowledge sharing across the EPS team.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field, or equivalent experience.

• 3+ years of experience supporting SAP technologies, preferably in compensation or licensing domains.

• Familiarity with SAP ICM/APM and ALM modules.

• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to manage multiple priorities.

• Excellent communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally.

• Experience with Agile methodologies and DevOps practices is a plus.

Preferred Qualifications:

• SAP Certification in relevant Modules

• Development Languages: Java, Groovy, SQL, Git, IntelliJ, webservices

• Understanding of compensation payment structures for agents and familiarity with licensing and regulatory compliance frameworks governing producer eligibility to sell products.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.

• Commitment to continuous learning and process improvement.

#LI-hybrid **This position will be in a hybrid working arrangement.**

Securian Financial believes in hybrid work as an integral part of our culture. Associates get the benefit of working both virtually and in our offices. If you're in a commutable distance (90 minutes) you'll join us 3 days each week in our offices to collaborate and build relationships. Our policy allows flexibility for the reality of business and personal schedules.

The estimated base pay range for this job is:

Pay may vary depending on job-related factors and individual experience, skills, knowledge, etc. More information on base pay and incentive pay (if applicable) can be discussed with a member of the Securian Financial Talent Acquisition team.

Be you. With us. At Securian Financial, we understand that attracting top talent means offering more than just a job - it means providing a rewarding and fulfilling career. As a valued member of our high-performing team, we want you to connect with your work, your relationships and your community. Enjoy our comprehensive range of benefits designed to enhance your professional growth, well-being and work-life balance, including the advantages listed here:

Paid time off:

• We want you to take time off for what matters most to you. Our PTO program provides flexibility for associates to take meaningful time away from work to relax, recharge and spend time doing what's important to them. And Securian Financial rewards associates for their service by providing additional PTO the longer you stay at Securian.

• Leave programs: Securian's flexible leave programs allow time off from work for parental leave, caregiver leave for family members, bereavement and military leave.

• Holidays: Securian provides nine company paid holidays.

Company-funded pension plan and a 401(k) retirement plan: Share in the success of our company. Securian's 401(k) company contribution is tied to our performance up to 10 percent of eligible earnings, with a target of 5 percent. The amount is based on company results compared to goals related to earnings, sales and service.

Health insurance: From the first day of employment, associates and their eligible family members - including spouses, domestic partners and children - are eligible for medical, dental and vision coverage.

Volunteer time: We know the importance of community. Through company-sponsored events, volunteer paid time off, a dollar-for-dollar matching gift program and more, we encourage you to support organizations important to you.

Associate Resource Groups: Build connections, be yourself and develop meaningful relationships at work through associate-led ARGs. Dedicated groups focus on a variety of interests and affinities, including:

• Mental Wellness and Disability

• Pride at Securian Financial

• Securian Young Professionals Network

• Securian Multicultural Network

• Securian Women and Allies Network

• Servicemember Associate Resource Group

For more information regarding Securian's benefits, please review our Benefits page.

This information is not intended to explain all the provisions of coverage available under these plans. In all cases, the plan document dictates coverage and provisions.

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