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Estimator
Salary not disclosed
Troy, Michigan 1 week ago

Universal Fire Protection (UFP) and Universal Piping Industries (UPI) are Hiring: Estimators

Location: Troy, MI| Full-Time | Industrial & Commercial Construction

Ready to shape the future of industrial piping systems and fire protection construction? Join our companies, UPI & UFP, as an Estimator and bring precision, innovation, and expertise to projects that power industries and protect communities. If you're passionate about turning blueprints into reality, thrive on solving complex challenges, and want to be part of a team that values accuracy and collaboration, we want to hear from you. Apply today and help us build with confidence!

Role Overview:

  • The Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for industrial construction projects. This role is essential in supporting project bids, ensuring profitability, and maintaining the company's reputation for precision and reliability. At UPI, the focus will be on industrial construction piping systems & process building piping. At UFP, the focus will be on industrial and commercial fire protection installations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Analyze project plans, blueprints, and specifications for industrial piping, water, refrigeration, OR fire protection systems to determine project scope and requirements.
  • Calculate material, labor, equipment, and subcontractor costs specific to industrial construction, mechanical systems, or fire protection systems.
  • Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and field supervisors to clarify project details and resolve technical discrepancies.
  • Prepare detailed cost estimates and bid proposals for clients, ensuring compliance with industry standards and client requirements.
  • Maintain and update a database of historical cost data for specialized systems (e.g., piping, fire protection).
  • Participate in site visits to assess project conditions and gather data for accurate estimation.
  • Monitor ongoing projects to compare actual costs with estimates and adjust future estimates accordingly.
  • Support the procurement team in sourcing specialized materials and equipment.
  • Assist in value engineering and cost-saving initiatives for complex industrial projects.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • Proven experience estimating industrial and commercial construction projects, especially in industrial piping, process building piping, water systems, and refrigeration.
  • For UPF, proven experience in fire protection systems blueprint reading, design & estimation.
  • Strong analytical and mathematical skills; proficiency with estimation and project management software.
  • In-depth knowledge of relevant codes, standards, and best practices in industrial construction and mechanical systems.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams and under tight deadlines.
  • Assist in value engineering, continuous improvement, and cost-saving initiatives for complex industrial and commercial projects.

Universal Piping Industries (UPI)

  • Experience with Computer-Based Pipe Take-off programs (Trimble-Quickpen, QuoteSoft, or others).
  • Comfortable with doing Manual Take-off and Cost Recaps.
  • Experience with scheduling software is a plus.
  • Proven experience with pipe sizing and selection, including pumps, valves
  • Experience with chilled water systems, industrial boiler systems, industrial process equipment, and industrial utility systems

Universal Fire Protection (UFP)

  • Proven experience in blueprint reading, design, and cost estimation for n fire suppression and alarm systems.
  • Expertise in creating fire protection layouts using CAD software.
  • Proficiency in AutoSprink
  • NICET certification is a plus
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Project Manager
Salary not disclosed

Reporting to the Director of Operations, this role is responsible for managing individual

projects to include all aspects of planning and execution from the time an order is received

to the time payment is received from the customer. This role will be the direct point of

contact for all project inquiries/updates for their specific projects, both internal and external.

Planning, organizing, coordinating, reporting and ensuring on-time and on-budget

completion of their own projects are essential duties of the Project Manager.

Goals

• Achieve lead time and cost targets for contracts.

• Strive for department deliverables to be right the first time.

• Deliver a service experience that exceeds our customers' expectations.

Measurements

• Profit & Margin on assigned contracts.

• On Time Delivery to Revenue Projections.

• Quality of Work (Reduction of Errors).

Principle Duties

• Provide direct, day-to-day management of assigned projects and meet regularly with

various team members to ensure projects and essential activities are on track. Deliver

regular reporting to management, direct reports and team members as required.

• Determine priorities consistent with planned capacity, identify resource requirements,

facilitate contract performance reviews, and ensure competencies and performance

metrics are met while providing oversight to assure that schedules are maintained and

achieved.

• Responsible for managing assigned contracts and delivering projects on time, at

budget, ensuring all contract specific requirements are met.

• Develop and maintain monthly and quarterly revenue forecasts.

• Clearly define and communicate the customer's expectations regarding delivery, quality,

product performance, technical requirements, document submittals, agency approvals,

communications, reporting, witness / hold points, packaging, testing, shipment, and

Role Summary

Job Description and Duties

payment.

• Provides regular status reports to management containing assessments of contract

status relative to cost, delivery, customer submittals, and risk.

• Maintain a clear understanding of the material types and grades being ordered in the

BOM, including the applicable specifications, code requirements, safety class and other

pertinent requirements.

• Maintain control of costs in accordance with the original estimate to ensure achievement

of quoted contribution margin. Managing contribution margin is a key responsibility and

must be communicated to the Director of Operations if a significant change occurs or is

anticipated.

• Develop & manage an individual project schedule to coordinate customer progress

updates, including milestone achievements. Review and provide guidance schedules,

develop, manage and display relevant KPIs for the team's performance.

• Follow the Operation Procedures per our QA Manual.

• Other related duties as required.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an

employee encounters while performing the essential functions of the job. Reasonable

accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential

functions.

• Employee may work near moving mechanical parts.

• Employee will be exposed to shop elements such as noise, dust, fumes and odors.

Minimum Qualifications

• Due to Federal Contract requirements, US Citizenship is required for this position.

• Bachelor's Degree preferably in Engineering or Project Management.

• 3-5 years of related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of

education and experience. Project Management Professional (PMP) preferred, but

not required.

• A strong team player with demonstrated leadership skills.

• Ability to successfully lead a diverse team, as well as organize and manage

multiple projects of varying complexity.

• Ability to read & interpret engineering drawings, standards and specifications.

• Ability to utilize available resources effectively to solve problems as they occur.

• Proficient in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Project and Salesforce CRM.

• Strong interpersonal skills, both written and verbal. Exceptional attention to detail.

• Ability to work with and manage outside vendors.

• A highly motivated self-starter that works well without supervision.

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Associate General Counsel
Salary not disclosed
Auburn Hills, MI 1 week ago

JOB SUMMARY:

As Associate General Counsel, you will be a key member of our legal department, reporting directly to the Chief Legal Officer. This strategic position serves as a critical business partner to several functional teams while providing comprehensive legal support across the organization.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Draft, review, and negotiate complex commercial contracts including supply agreements, service agreements, and technology licensing arrangements
  • Provide legal guidance on supply chain management, procurement processes, and vendor relationships to ensure compliance and minimize risk exposure
  • Monitor and ensure compliance with federal, state, and international automotive regulations, including safety standards and trade regulations
  • Perform legal research on emerging automotive industry regulations and provide strategic advice to business units on potential impacts
  • Conduct risk assessments for new business initiatives, product launches, and operational changes, developing mitigation strategies as needed
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including engineering, operations, procurement, and sales to address legal considerations in business operations and provide training
  • Assist with data privacy matters including policy development, compliance with laws, and management of related issues
  • Support corporate governance matters including corporate records maintenance, and subsidiary management
  • Participate in dispute resolution and manage outside counsel relationships when litigation arises

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

  • JD from an accredited law school with strong academic credentials
  • Active license to practice law, Michigan license preferred
  • Minimum 6 years of legal experience in automotive or other manufacturing supply chain (either law firm or in house position)
  • Demonstrated expertise in drafting and negotiating complex commercial agreements
  • Strong knowledge of regulatory frameworks affecting automotive and manufacturing industries
  • Excellent analytical, communication, and negotiation skills
  • Fluency in English
  • Ability to translate complex legal concepts into practical business advice
  • Ability to balance a workload of urgent requests, while communicating proactively and remaining responsive

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

  • Experience with product liability matters and recall procedures
  • Experience with international automotive and manufacturing regulations and emerging market regulations
  • A process improvement mindset with data driven recommendations
  • Demonstrated track record of providing positive customer experiences
  • Able to travel occasionally


*At the end of 2025, DMS acquired Android Industries and Avancez, and the combined organization is now called Voltava. You may still see references to DMS, Android, or Voltava in different places, but they’re all part of the same company as we work through the transition. We appreciate everyone’s patience while the integration is underway.*

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Vice President of Global Procurement (Automotive & Industrial)
Salary not disclosed
Troy, Michigan 1 week ago

New global company establishing Americas HQ .

The VP of Global Procurement is responsible for managing the overall supplier risk, year over year supplier productivity, VAVE and driving aggressive cost reductions in partnership with the suppliers and the engineering departments. The role is also responsible for maintaining consistency in purchasing and sourcing methodology and procedures, development of sourcing & procurement strategies, vendor management, analysis & negotiation of client/supplier service level agreements and contracts, supplier relationship management and identifying and implementing process improvement. The position will lead and develop a global team of sourcing professionals responsible for building and maintaining relationships with strategic suppliers as well as managing relationships with senior internal stakeholders.

Responsibilities:

  • Design, drive and execute the overall global sourcing strategy
  • Oversee policies, checklists, and other materials that describe the organization's technical, quality, service, or reliability standards to help purchasing staff evaluate supplier proposals
  • Drive overall supplier risk reduction
  • Contribute to increased productivity by implementing sound negotiation strategies
  • Partner with business leadership to develop and deploy world-class procurement by driving functional expertise and deep market and industry knowledge
  • Lead global team, develop talent and expertise, build a strong succession plan for direct management team as well as global teams and build global procurement capability
  • Develop long term strategies with robust execution plans to achieve annual operating plans to increase win rate, increase margins, improve cash-flow, reduce working capital and reduce risk
  • Drive standardization across the global footprint
  • Ensure contracts that allow for fluctuations with no liability for excess and obsolete inventory
  • Implement vendor management system, ensuring suppliers on-time-delivery and zero-deffect quality
  • Secure supplier capacity based on short term and long term plans while driving competitive cost and increasing spread to market
  • Negotiate and secure global, single and multi-year supply agreements
  • Collaborate with Supply Chain on medium and long range planning to improve supply of material
  • Working in conjunction with site leadership, analyze business plans, production environments, and supply requirements to determine optimal sourcing strategies across geographies
  • Identify and implement strategic processes and technology to drive efficiencies across team
  • Determine and recommend alternate supply strategies to maintain agility while creating cost savings and/or supply support solutions
  • Establish clear performance metrics for suppliers driving performance and financial responsibility
  • Review major contracts for key areas of spend, and act as an expert resource for planning, procurement and complex negotiations
  • Partner with other senior leadership to ensure organizational goals are met
  • Oversees supplier selection process, including qualification and execution of supplier agreements
  • Partner with Quality to ensure materials are qualified and meet appropriate regulatory standards

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree, (Masters or MBA will be preferred)
  • 15+ years of global procurement experience
  • 10+ years of experience in large scale automotive and or industrial environment; global experience is a plus
  • Ability to work in a very fast paced, demanding, and matrixed environment
  • Skilled in influencing, negotiation, and problem resolution
  • Demonstrated leadership capabilities in leading a global organization
  • Demonstrated experience in developing and implementing sourcing strategies
  • Business acumen to align sourcing initiatives to financial goals and customer needs and expectations
  • Uncompromised Integrity, honesty and the drive to do what's best for the business
  • Experience in leading global high-performing teams
  • Strong communication skills: oral, written, and listening
  • Expert problem-solver
  • Travel required (20%-30%)
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Buyer
Salary not disclosed
Troy, Michigan 1 week ago

Summary

The Toyoda Gosei Group is a leading global manufacturer of rubber and plastic automotive components, safety systems and LEDs. Globally Headquartered in Japan with a network of 67 group companies in 17 countries and regions, the Group brings its extensive range of products to customers all over the world.

Toyoda Gosei North America (headquartered in Troy, MI) has an opening for a Buyer in the Purchasing department. The Buyer functions with a high degree of autonomy, and is responsible for responsible for providing professional level production related procurement for Toyoda Gosei (TG) North America Corporation (TGNA) and TGNA Manufacturing Companies (AMCs).

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Drive cost savings initiatives such as annual price review, VA/VE, and others as assigned
  • Lead Annual Price Review negotiations with existing suppliers for cost reductions
  • Support VA/VE activities with suppliers and TG cross functional groups to drive cost savings
  • Negotiate price increases and tariffs with suppliers
  • Implement sourcing & new program launch activities with new/existing materials
  • Participate in new program launch activities with manufacturing plants, cross functional departments, and suppliers
  • Issue, collect, negotiate and analyze RFQ's and cost breakdowns with new and existing suppliers
  • Analyze and forecast Petrochemical/Metals market data for price negotiations and budget preparation
  • Maintain purchase order data and ensure approvals for upcoming purchases
  • Contribute to commodity strategy development
  • Communicate with TG Japan (HQ) regarding global material strategies
  • Participate in Purchasing's annual cost saving target setting and strategy development
  • Partner with TG cross functional groups and locations in new material development, commercial agreement strategies, commodity sourcing strategies, and cost reduction initiatives
  • Function in a highly collaborative environment where flexibility and teamwork is critical to success
  • Drive optimization by being actively engaged in continuous improvement efforts
  • Manage and resolve supplier issues as needed
  • Travel to TG manufacturing plants and supplier as needed
  • Drive optimization by being actively engaged in continuous improvement efforts (kaizen)
  • This role requires the completion of other duties as assigned

Required Education, Experience, and Skills

Certifications and Education

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Business or related field is required, or equivalent years of relevant experience is required

Experience

  • 1 to 4 years of experience in Purchasing function is preferred
  • Strong desire to learn all aspects of Purchasing and a willingness to expand to other commodities is preferred
  • Exposure to the development of short and long-term global purchasing strategy is preferred

Physical Requirements

  • The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to sit. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision.

Technology Competencies

  • Proficiency using Microsoft Office Suites is required

Work Environment

  • Office Environment

Additional Competencies

  • Ability to consistently meet deadlines is required
  • Effective verbal, non-verbal, negotiation and written communication skills are required
  • Ability to sustain a high degree of professionalism in interacting with internal and external customers is required
  • Effective attention to detail, problem solving, analytical and organizational skills are required

Benefits (subject to eligibility):

  • Hybrid Work Style (if eligible)
  • Insurance (Health, Dental, Vision, Prescription Drug Program)
  • Company Paid STD, LTD, Life, and AD&D
  • Generous Employer Contribution to HSA
  • Short and Long Term Disability
  • 401K Company Match
  • Paid Time Off/Holidays
  • Free Employee Assistance Plan (EAP)
  • Reimbursement Programs (Cellphone, Tuition, Vehicle, etc.)
  • Multiple Free Wellness Programs Offered
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Business Development Representative (Field Sales, Metro Detroit)
Salary not disclosed
Birmingham, MI 1 week ago

About the Company:

Northstar Painting has been proudly serving Michigan homeowners and businesses since 1999. What started as a small local operation has grown into a trusted name in both residential and commercial painting, with a reputation for quality, service, and community focus. As we expand our reach, we're building a team of competitive, motivated professionals who want to grow with us.


About the Role:

We’re looking for a self-motivated Business Development Representative with a passion for field sales and client relationships to join our team in Birmingham, MI. If you're confident speaking with people face-to-face, thrive on building connections, and want to be rewarded for your results, this could be a perfect fit. This role blends outside sales, estimating, and community networking, you'll be on the front lines of our business, helping businesses start their next big project.


Responsibilities:

Sales & Client Engagement:

  • Prospect and generate new leads through local outreach, networking, referrals, and inbound inquiries
  • Meet with business owners to understand their needs and explain our services
  • Present estimates, proposals, and service plans in a professional and confident manner
  • Follow up with leads, build relationships, and close deals
  • Represent Northstar Painting at local events, community functions, and networking groups


Estimating & Project Prep:

  • Conduct site visits to gather project details for estimating
  • Request and evaluate subcontractor and vendor quotes
  • Prepare accurate bids and proposals
  • Work closely with the operations team to hand off signed projects smoothly


Qualifications:

Must-Haves:

  • 3+ years of experience in field sales, outside sales, or home service-based business development
  • Strong people skills and confidence in face-to-face meetings
  • Self-starter who’s organized, coachable, and results-driven
  • Basic knowledge of project scoping or estimating (or willingness to learn)
  • Driver’s license and reliable transportation
  • Familiarity with the Metro Detroit area

Nice-to-Haves:

  • Experience in painting, roofing, landscaping, or construction industry
  • Existing network within local homeowner or commercial markets
  • CRM experience or comfort with sales tracking tools
  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, or a related field preferred; an equivalent combination of education and industry experience will also be considered.


Pay range and compensation package:

  • Base salary + commission
  • Health insurance
  • Career growth and advancement opportunities


Equal Opportunity Statement:

Northstar Painting is committed to diversity and inclusivity in the workplace.

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Benefits Account Administrator
Salary not disclosed
Farmington 1 week ago
Job Title: Benefits Account Administrator Position Overview We are seeking a detail oriented Benefits Account Administrator to support a growing voluntary and group benefits practice in Michigan.

This role is responsible for managing client accounts, scheduling enrollments, and supporting ongoing benefit administration for employer groups.

The ideal candidate is organized, responsive, and comfortable communicating with clients, employees, and insurance carriers.

All communication will be through email and phones.

The position will begin on site to ensure proper training and integration into the business.

After demonstrating strong performance and independence in the role, the position may transition to a hybrid or remote structure.

Key Responsibilities Client and Account Management Maintain ongoing relationships with employer groups and support day to day service needs Schedule and coordinate open enrollments with existing clients Manage employee benefit changes including adds, terminations, and updates with insurance carriers Assist with new hire enrollment scheduling Carrier and Administrative Support Communicate with insurance carriers regarding claims, billing questions, and policy updates Submit enrollment changes through carrier portals Resolve billing discrepancies and administrative issues Track renewal timelines and assist with gathering renewal information and quotes Operations and Data Management Maintain accurate client records and documentation Update and manage CRM systems and client data Prepare spreadsheets and reports related to client activity and enrollment changes Ensure forms, compliance documents, and benefit information remain current Qualifications Strong attention to detail and organizational skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel and word Ability to learn and navigate insurance carrier portals and enrollment platforms Ability to manage multiple tasks and resolve problems independently Preferred Experience Background in insurance, employee benefits, HR administration, or client account management is a plus.

Experience working with people and customer service and deadlines.

What Success Looks Like in This Role Clients receive timely and accurate service Enrollment processes run smoothly for both employers and employees Administrative tasks are handled efficiently so the agency can focus on growth and new business Key Responsibilities Client and Account Management Maintain ongoing relationships with employer groups and support day to day service needs Schedule and coordinate open enrollments with existing clients Manage employee benefit changes including adds, terminations, and updates with insurance carriers Assist with new hire enrollment scheduling Carrier and Administrative Support Communicate with insurance carriers regarding claims, billing questions, and policy updates Submit enrollment changes through carrier portals Resolve billing discrepancies and administrative issues Track renewal timelines and assist with gathering renewal information and quotes Operations and Data Management Maintain accurate client records and documentation Update and manage CRM systems and client data Prepare spreadsheets and reports related to client activity and enrollment changes Ensure forms, compliance documents, and benefit information remain current
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Litigation Secretary
Salary not disclosed

Litigation Secretary

Location: Birmingham, Michigan

About Berry Moorman PC

Berry Moorman PC is a well-established Michigan law firm known for its litigation practice, professionalism, and collegial culture. We value excellence, efficiency, and respect for work-life balance, principles that guide how we support both our clients and our team.

Position Overview

Berry Moorman PC is seeking an experienced Litigation Secretary to provide high-level support to attorneys handling complex litigation matters. This role is ideal for a skilled legal professional who appreciates a balanced, structured workday. Notably, this position offers a 7-hour workday, exclusive of lunch, which is uncommon in the legal profession.

Key Responsibilities

  • Proofread, revise and prepare litigation documents, including pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery materials, and correspondence
  • Electronically file documents in state and federal courts, ensuring compliance with applicable court rules and deadlines
  • Manage attorney calendars, court schedules, deadlines, and reminders
  • Coordinate service of process and document production
  • Maintain accurate and well-organized electronic and physical case files
  • Communicate professionally with clients, court personnel, and opposing counsel
  • Assist with trial preparation, including exhibits and hearing materials
  • Provide general administrative and litigation support as needed

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 5 years' experience as a Litigation Secretary
  • Strong working knowledge of Michigan and federal court rules and procedures
  • Familiarity with real estate and transaction documents a plus
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Outlook, and legal document formatting
  • Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities
  • Professional, dependable, and discreet

Compensation & Benefits

Berry Moorman PC offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, including:

  • 7-Hour Workday – A rare and meaningful benefit in the legal industry
  • Health Insurance (if needed)
  • Life Insurance
  • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability (STD/LTD)
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Stable, professional, and respectful work environment
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Regional Procurement Manager NOAM
🏢 Applus+
Salary not disclosed
Troy, Michigan 1 week ago

About Applus Laboratories

Applus is a leading global provider of testing, inspection, and certification services. We work across a wide range of industries to ensure the safety, quality, and performance of our clients' products and operations.

Job Summary

Applus is seeking a senior, highly proactive Regional Procurement Manager to establish and lead the North American procurement function across multiple business units and laboratories. This is a build-from-the-ground-up role for an experienced procurement professional who thrives in entrepreneurial environments and is comfortable operating without a mature procurement organization in place.

Reporting into senior leadership, this individual will be responsible for defining procurement strategy, identifying value creation opportunities, and executing sourcing initiatives across CAPEX, equipment, consumables, fleet, and services for the North American region. The successful candidate will act as a true business partner—actively engaging with lab leaders, assessing current procurement maturity, improving contracts, and driving synergies across entities.

This role requires a hunter mindset, strong analytical capability, and the confidence to influence stakeholders across diverse businesses.

Responsibilities

  • Establish and lead the North American procurement function across both multiple Applus Laboratory and TIC (Testing, Inspection, Certification) businesses
  • Define and execute regional procurement strategies aligned with business needs, budgets, and corporate objectives
  • Actively identify cost optimization, value creation, and efficiency opportunities through spend analysis and supplier strategy
  • Manage sourcing and contracting for all procurement needs
  • Review existing supplier contracts and commercial terms, renegotiating and improving agreements where appropriate
  • Partner closely with business leaders and lab operations to understand how each entity operates and how procurement can add value
  • Identify and implement synergies across North American entities, including shared suppliers, contracts, and sourcing approaches
  • Ensure appropriate supplier quality, compliance, and performance standards are maintained
  • Utilize and manage e-procurement platforms (e.g., SAP Ariba, Jaggaer, Coupa, or similar) to support sourcing, contracting, and reporting
  • Develop procurement reporting, performance tracking, and KPI dashboards for the region
  • Coordinate with global procurement to leverage existing global agreements where applicable, while owning regional execution
  • Support and guide the existing buyer, with potential to scale the team over time as the function matures and delivers value
  • Represent procurement in regional business initiatives and continuous improvement projects

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS

  • Significant experience in procurement, sourcing, or strategic purchasing at a regional or multi-business level
  • Background in services-based, laboratory, consulting, or similarly complex environments strongly preferred
  • Experience building or transforming procurement functions in less structured or entrepreneurial environments
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to define strategy and execute independently
  • Demonstrated ability to proactively engage stakeholders and drive change
  • Experience working with e-procurement platforms (SAP Ariba, Coupa, Jaggaer, or similar)
  • Comfortable operating as a senior individual contributor; Director-level candidates may be considered
  • High level of professionalism, discretion, and business judgment
  • Self-starter with a hands-on, action-oriented mindset
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Claims Manager
Salary not disclosed

Cadillac Asphalt, a vertically integrated CRH Americas Materials Company, joint venture company, energetically drives to continually be a leader in our markets in quality construction materials and value added services by employing innovative techniques and customer-centric practices. We believe that our employees are the reason for our success and we focus on their development and advancement opportunities as well as attracting new talent to our organization. We encourage you to learn more by visiting or our parent .

Position Overview

Michigan Paving and Materials is seeking a Claims Manager who can manage and complete various claims and processes throughout the organization and third-party systems associated with the Risk and Safety Department. The individual selected for this role will be reporting to the Director of Safety and Risk Management and is expected to enhance the consistency pertaining to claim and risk management.

This position will be based out of the Michigan Paving and Materials Canton Corporate Office, and there are opportunities for remote work.

Job Functions

Claims Management – Workers Compensation, Liability Claims (Auto, Property, General, Contractual)

  • Provide oversight of Workers Compensation and Liability claims by assisting in investigation, valuation, and ultimate resolution for both non-litigated and litigated matters.
  • Mitigates the organization's exposure to risk by coordinating all claims-related activities along with our local management and safety managers.
  • Reviews first and third-party claims for irregularities, accuracy, and completeness. Requests additional information, where necessary, for completion of claim processing. Maintains updated records and prepares required reports.
  • Resolving bona fide claims at the least possible cost through various risk management and risk transfer techniques, whenever possible.
  • Partnering with internal stakeholders, legal counsel, and third-party administrator (TPA) to drive WC and Liability claims resolution.
  • Direct the program to ensure the proper and efficient handling of claims, gathering data on claims for both record keeping and loss forecasting purposes, and estimating the financial value of claims.
  • Supports the Regional Director regarding all aspects of claims administration, loss forecasting, company compliance and analysis to assist in loss reduction and safety of employees.
  • The primary function of this position is claims management. Knowledge and/or experience in contracts and insurance requirements would be a plus.

Contract Risk and Compliance

  • Identifying contract risk and leading improvements to mitigate/reduce operational and contractual risk.
  • Work with and assist Vendor Compliance Manager in the collection, review and submittal of contractual and insurance documents pertaining to contractors, subcontractors and vendors for the organization.
  • Submitting claims and company incidents into internal and, when required, third party systems such as Riskonnect, Travelers, Liberty Mutual, ISNet, etc.
  • Maintain documentation and submit required information pertaining to corporate risk & safety reporting, internal reporting systems and annual certification requirements.

Qualifications

Education/Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in business, finance, risk management, or a related field of study or equivalent experience.
  • Minimum five (5) years of experience managing Liability claims with an insurer, third-party administrator (TPA), or risk management function.
  • Demonstrated skills working with outside advisors, insurers, TPA, and legal partners.
  • Professional designations such as CCP, AIC, ARM or paralegal experience a plus.
  • Exposure to the building materials, construction or manufacturing sectors preferred.

Work Requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years old.
  • Must pass pre-employment drug screen and criminal background check.
  • Strict adherence to safety requirements and procedures.
  • Willingness to work independently and within a team environment, and assist the team with other duties as required.
  • Must be willing to travel and work away from home when required and have a valid driver's license.

Knowledge/Skill Requirements

  • Knowledge/experience in Workers Compensation and Liability claims management and handling.
  • Strong ability to gain stakeholder trust and create alignment around contractual terms to reduce risk.
  • Excellent communication skills (both verbal and written) with strong problem-solving skills.
  • High ethical standards.
  • Complete work independently and resolve issues under pressure.
  • Ability to effectively work and collaborate with people with a wide range of skills, experience, cultures, and capabilities.
  • Demonstrates strong analytical and problem-solving skills along with a sense of urgency.
  • Always maintain professional demeanor while representing the company.
  • Regular and predictable attendance at assigned times is required.
  • Other duties as directed by management.

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

  • Able to communicate with others by telephone and in person.
  • Able to utilize a computer for word processing, email communication, and preparation of documents and presentations.
  • May require sitting for extended periods of time.
  • Driving to select jobsites and offices to meet with stakeholders.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

  • Usually, normal office working conditions.
  • The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet.
  • The position may require work outside of normal business hours.

What CRH Offers You

  • Highly competitive base pay
  • Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
  • Group retirement savings program
  • Health and wellness programs
  • An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion

About CRH

CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization.

If you're up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest!

Michigan Paving and Materials, a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.

EOE/Vet/Disability

CRH is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

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