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At Noratel Group, we design and manufacture customised transformers and wound magnetic components that power critical technologies across renewable energy, healthcare, transportation, and industrial automation. For more than a century, Noratel has been trusted for engineering excellence, reliability, and customer-focused solutions that perform where it matters most.

With more than 2,200 employees worldwide, Noratel operates production facilities across Europe, Asia, and North America. One of these is Shape LLC, located in Addison, Illinois, and part of Noratel’s Magnetics Cluster. Shape specialises in mission-critical, custom electrical transformers for demanding equipment manufacturers - combining the strength of a global group with the agility and collaboration of a local team.

Driven by: Passion, Accountability, Customer Focus, Teamwork, and Excellence (PACTE), we foster a workplace where people support one another and consistently strive for high standards.

These values shape how we work every day and they guide the way we build our teams. To support continued operational excellence at our Shape LLC site in Addison, IL, we are now looking for a Procurement Manager who combines structure, ownership, and a hands-on mindset with a collaborative approach.

This is a hands-on, operational role focused on ensuring reliable material availability, strong supplier partnerships, and cost-effective procurement practices that support production continuity.

The successful candidate will be a structured and proactive professional, comfortable managing purchasing workflows, negotiating with suppliers, monitoring inventory, and collaborating closely with Production, Engineering, Quality, and Finance.

Key Responsibilities

Purchasing & Material Management

• Manage daily purchasing activities, including PO creation, confirmations, follow-up, and delivery tracking
• Ensure timely availability of raw materials, components, and indirect supplies
• Maintain accurate ERP data (pricing, lead times, MOQ, supplier details)
• Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with Production Planning to avoid shortages or excess stock

Supplier Management

• Act as the primary point of contact for suppliers
• Maintain strong relationships with existing suppliers and identify new sourcing opportunities as needed
• Monitor supplier performance (on-time delivery, quality, responsiveness)
• Support resolution of supply disruptions and quality issues

Cost Control & Negotiation

• Identify and support cost-reduction initiatives through negotiation and improved purchasing terms
• Monitor price developments, market trends, and BOM cost impacts
• Track and report Purchase Price Variance (PPV)

Process, Compliance & Documentation

• Maintain purchasing records, contracts, certifications, quotations, and supplier files
• Ensure compliance with internal procedures and purchasing guidelines
• Support implementation of Kanban or vendor-managed inventory solutions where applicable

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Support Engineering during NPI activities and RFQ/RFP processes
• Work closely with Operations to manage demand variability and supply continuity
• Partner with Finance on invoice discrepancies and supplier payment alignment
• Coordinate with Quality on supplier evaluations and corrective actions

Performance & Reporting

• Track and report key procurement KPIs (OTD, inventory levels, MOQ adherence, PPV)
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives focused on lead time reduction and supply stability
• Provide regular updates to the Director of Operations on risks, shortages, and supplier performance

Qualifications & Skills

• Degree in Supply Chain, Business Administration, Procurement, or a related field
• 3–5+ years of experience in purchasing or supply chain roles within a manufacturing environment
• Solid understanding of procurement processes and inventory management
• Proven negotiation skills and working knowledge of contracts and commercial terms
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• ERP experience required (Sage 500 is a plus)
• Analytical mindset with strong attention to detail and data accuracy
• Highly organised, dependable, and disciplined in follow-up
• Professional, ethical, and results-oriented

What we offer

• A hands-on procurement role with real ownership and visible impact on daily manufacturing operations
• Employment in a stable, well-established manufacturing company within a global industrial group
• A collaborative site environment, supported by the resources and expertise of the Noratel Group
• Close cross-functional cooperation with Production, Engineering, Quality, and Finance
• A culture driven by clear values (PACTE), accountability, and continuous improvement
• Compensation range of $100,000–$120,000, aligned with role scope and experience
• Healthcare coverage and a Paid Time Off (PTO) plan

At Shape, you’ll find the closeness of a local team with the strength of an international group.

Here, your work will matter - for our people, for our company, and for the industries we serve.

Ready to take ownership of procurement in a hands-on manufacturing environment? Apply today and help shape the future of Shape LLC within the Noratel Group.

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At BEAR Construction, we believe great projects start with great people. We’re a values‑driven contractor known for quality work, strong relationships, and a team‑oriented culture where employees are respected, supported, and empowered to do their best work. We offer the stability of an established company with the opportunity to grow, learn, and make a real impact on meaningful projects across our communities. At BEAR, you’re not just building structures — you’re building a career.

BEAR Construction Company is seeking a seasoned General Counsel to lead the company’s legal affairs and serve as a trusted advisor to the Board of Directors and Executive Team. This role provides strategic legal guidance across corporate governance, construction contracting, risk management, claims/litigation, and surety bonding, while also building efficient legal processes and templates that support operations and growth.

Key Responsibilities

Corporate Governance

• Manage and oversee the organization’s legal matters and governance functions.
• Oversee statutory filings (including annual reports and related requirements) in all states where BEAR transacts business.

Contracts & Contract Lifecycle Management

• Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of agreements, including:
• Client construction-related agreements
• Subcontractor-related agreements
• Third-party vendor agreements
• License agreements
• Lease transactions
• Develop and maintain standard form templates and contracting processes to increase in-house efficiency (including workflow improvements).
• Draft and maintain contract terms & conditions, policies, procedures, and legal documents that achieve company objectives and protect company assets while providing strategic risk guidance.
• Manage and oversee compliance with dates, notice requirements, and deadlines embedded in commercial documents.
• Provide recommendations and input on contracting procedures and continuous improvement.
• Support lien law and related construction payment/notice compliance (“lien law management”).
• Champion thoughtful use of technology to improve contracting visibility and speed, including document management and process transparency.

Insurance Claims & Dispute Resolution

• Assess the merits of (i) claims raised against BEAR and (ii) BEAR’s claims involving third parties.
• Oversee claims and pending litigation, lead discussions on resolution strategies.
• Participate in mediations and negotiate settlements as needed.
• Review and analyze insurance coverage implications on matters (including management of coverage litigation where applicable), including areas such as workers’ compensation and general liability.
• Manage the internal subpoena response process and coordinate with insurance adjusters and attorneys as needed.
• Determine when outside counsel is required; when engaged, formulate strategies and serve as liaison.

Surety Bonding

• Oversee/manage the Surety Bond program and support the CFO in execution of the surety program.
• Develop processes for orderly and timely procurement of required bonding.

Legal Operations & Team Support

• Oversee paralegal support and legal administration functions.
• Provide independent legal advice on ad hoc projects as requested by leadership.

Qualifications

• J.D. and licensed to practice law in the State of Illinois.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in corporate and construction law, either:
• in-house General Counsel/Assistant GC, or private practice with significant construction focus.
• Strong familiarity with commercial construction law and practices.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
• Demonstrated ability to build practical processes/templates and manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment (contract timelines, claims, compliance).

Vendor Account Manager

Location: Near Oak Brook, IL

Salary: $80,000 – $110,000

A well-established family-owned manufacturer of industrial water chillers and process cooling systems is seeking a Vendor Account Manager to support purchasing operations and supplier relationships. These chillers are used in advanced technology and industrial applications where reliable temperature control is critical.

This role plays a key part in ensuring the organization maintains strong vendor partnerships while keeping materials flowing to support manufacturing schedules. The Vendor Account Manager will work closely with engineering, operations, quality, and inventory teams to manage supplier performance, inventory planning, and purchasing strategy.

The ideal candidate is proactive, organized, and comfortable managing vendors, planning inventory, and coordinating cross-functionally in a manufacturing environment.

This position reports to the Director of Operations.

Key Responsibilities

Vendor Management

• Maintain professional communication with suppliers via phone and email while representing the company’s collaborative culture
• Organize annual meetings with key vendors to maintain strong relationships
• Coordinate discussions between vendors and engineering regarding new and existing components used in the company’s industrial water chiller systems
• Develop a working technical understanding of the parts you purchase and how they support chiller assemblies
• Present vendor scorecard feedback annually and collaborate on performance improvements
• Evaluate supplier performance to determine opportunities for alternative vendors based on quality, pricing, or reliability
• Work with engineering to approve new vendors and components when needed

Inventory & Purchasing Management

• Maintain appropriate inventory levels based on customer forecasts and vendor lead times
• Manage ERP data including safety stock levels and reorder points
• Purchase materials strategically to optimize price breaks, freight efficiency, and warehouse space
• Implement and manage vendor stocking agreements

Project Coordination

• Coordinate supplier-related project meetings
• Communicate project updates to internal teams and vendors
• Escalate schedule risks or delays to the Materials Manager when needed

Qualifications

• Experience in purchasing, supply chain, vendor management, or materials planning in a manufacturing environment
• Experience working with ERP/MRP systems
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across engineering, operations, and suppliers
• Ability to manage multiple priorities with strong attention to detail
• Experience resolving supplier performance or supply chain issues
• Technical aptitude and comfort working with mechanical components or industrial equipment preferred

Are you passionate about connecting people with the right opportunities? Join our innovative marketing firm as an Entry Level Recruiter and be a part of raising the bar in consumer engagement. We collaborate with local and national brands to develop relationship-based marketing campaigns, and we're expanding our reach nationwide.

As our firm experiences rapid growth, we're seeking a motivated Entry Level Recruiter to join our dynamic team. Recruiters are fundamental to our success and play a core role in our organization. If you have 0-5 years of experience, enjoy engaging with people, and take pride in your work, we invite you to continue reading!

Responsibilities:

• Conduct inbound and outbound calls to connect with prospective candidates.
• Review resumes of potential applicants to identify individuals suited for various positions.
• Continuously research our client brands to ensure candidates understand job duties.
• Manage recruiting schedules for multiple accounts, ensuring efficient coordination.
• Generate and provide updated reports with detailed candidate breakdowns.
• Book Zoom/in-person interviews, streamlining the hiring process.
• Work with ATS applications to effectively track candidate progress.
• Place strategic advertisements on various job boards to attract top talent.

Requirements:

• Possess an outgoing and positive attitude that fosters strong relationships.
• Must be proficient in web applications and comfortable with technology.
• Exhibit exceptional customer service skills to provide a personalized candidate experience.
• Ability to self-manage and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Must have a proactive, go-getter mentality and thrive in collaborative settings.
• Must thrive in a fast-paced high-pressure environment
• Proficient in handling and prioritizing multiple tasks, ensuring timely completion.

Benefits:

• Pay range starting at $650 per week + bonuses based on performance
• Hybrid Schedule after completing two weeks of training in office
• Exciting travel opportunities, both domestically and internationally.
• Build a vast professional network across the country, enhancing your skills and connections.
• Unlimited growth potential within our organization for top performers.

Additional Information:

• Workday begins promptly at 7:30 am, ensuring an early start to the day for maximum productivity.
• Some weekend work is required, to accommodate business needs and deliver exceptional results.
• 90-day probationary period, providing an opportunity to showcase your skills and demonstrate your commitment to the team.

At our firm, we offer room for professional growth and advancement. Whether you're looking to increase your earning potential or pursue a management role, we only promote from within. Initial interviews will be conducted immediately.

About Us

Founded in 1975, Árachas Group, LLC is an independent insurance and risk management company offering business, employee benefits, and personal solutions to clients of Bartlett, IL, and 50 states across the United States. Árachas Group combines national strength with a local heart, working as one to deliver business, employee benefits, and personal insurance solutions. With high-touch relationships, empathy, and advocacy, we make coverage personal and clear, giving clients confidence to navigate the everyday and the unexpected.

We believe that successful people make successful businesses, which is why we make every effort to provide our employees with an environment in which they can excel. Our professionals are integral in defining our business—delivering results to our clients and driving our company to success. We make it our job to treat them well. We recognize the importance of our employees’ health and wellness. We are committed to providing a high quality, competitive employee benefit program which is designed to address our employees’ benefit needs. Our benefits package is regularly reviewed and modified to offer those benefits most valuable to both the employee and their family. Our agency understands the importance of focus and dedication and we are looking for a permanent team member who understands delivering superior service is what separates us from the rest.

Claims Intake Specialist

Job Overview:

The Claims Intake Specialist will serve as the first point of contact for individuals filing insurance claims, assisting clients in collecting and verifying essential claim information. This role will ensure accurate documentation, facilitate the intake process, and maintain a high level of customer service throughout the claims handling. The Claims Intake Specialist will be responsible for processing claims efficiently, collaborating with team members, and ensuring that all necessary documentation is obtained to initiate the claims process.

Responsibilities:

Claims Intake and Processing

• Review incoming claim submissions for completeness and accuracy.
• Enter claim details into the claims management software system.
• Ensure all required documentation (accident reports, supporting evidence) is included.

Customer Service and Communication

• Respond to calls and emails from insureds or claimants regarding claims submission.
• Provide status updates on claims to insured, claimants, and agents.
• Verify information against the insured and resolve discrepancies as needed.

Data Entry and Documentation

• Accurately input data from claims into internal systems and update records regularly.
• Maintain detailed and organized records to support timely claim resolution.

Collaboration and Reporting

• Collaborate with team members to meet daily processing goals.
• Highlight any trends or workflow bottlenecks in the claim’s intake process.
• Assist with the preparation of claim reports and analysis to improve the intake process.

Training and Development

• Participate in team meetings or training sessions to stay updated on policy changes and system updates.
• Provide feedback to improve the claims intake process and workflow.

Issue Resolution

• Troubleshoot incomplete or incorrectly submitted claims.
• Contact claimants or third parties to gather missing information.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• Active Property & Casualty license in the state of business preferred; ability to obtain licensure required
• Prior experience in Property & Casualty claims, insurance agency operations, and/or the insurance industry is a plus
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
• Experience with Salesforce and/or Applied Epic a plus
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to follow instructions and maintain accuracy
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to maintain a service-oriented attitude and build positive relationships
• Strong organizational skills, with the ability to handle multiple tasks and deadlines
• Ability to sit for extended periods and work at a computer for prolonged durations
• Ability to pass a criminal background check, as permitted by law

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:30am-5:00pm

Office Locations:

• 852 West Bartlett Road, Bartlett, IL 60103
• 1005 Technology Parkway, Cedar Falls, IA 50613 (Paladin Group)

Benefits:

• Competitive Salary Commensurate with Experience
• Health Insurance Plans (PPO, HSA, Copay Options)
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Company Paid Disability Insurance
• Supplemental Insurance including Critical Illness, Accident, Legal, Pet Insurance
• 401(k) with Safe Harbor Match
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays

No Solicitation Notification to Agencies: Please note that Keystone and our Partner Agencies do not accept unsolicited resumes or calls from third-party recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Master Service Agreement and approval from HR to submit resumes for a specific requisition, Keystone will not consider or approve payment to any third parties for hires made.

Who we are:

Atkore is forging a future where our employees, customers, suppliers, shareholders, and communities are building better together - a future focused on serving the customer and powering and protecting the world.

With a global network of manufacturing and distribution facilities worldwide, Atkore is a leading provider of electrical, safety and infrastructure solutions.

Who we are looking for:

We are currently looking for a BIM Technician to be based out of Tampa, FL reporting to the Drafting Manager. This person will be responsible for working with the project team to develop accurate and complete modeling drawing sets. The BIM Technician will ensure the integrity of project drawings while maintaining privileged information per the customer and company requirements.

What you'll do:

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• Accurately identify product specifications and understand of detail assemblies and their application for installation.
  
• Create or revise/update construction drawings, maintaining a tracking log of drawings.
  
• Review drawings for accuracy and scope of work, ensuring quality of final drawings.
  
• Collaborate with team and customers to ensure that projects are successfully completed, and best practices/technical issues are addressed.
  
• Run the multi trade coordination for clashes to assist project team with the design process.
  
• Conduct clash detection and visual walkthroughs using Navisworks Manage.
  
• Research ways to continuously improve our process including providing insight into new time saving methodologies and best practices.
  
• Manage, maintain, and update BIM Project documents.
  

What you'll bring:

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• Bachelor's (preferred) or Associates Degree in Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) related field with 1 to 3 years of industry experience.
  
• 1+ years' experience in 3D Revit or 3D AutoCAD.
  
• Technical certificates in Drafting and ED BIM Modeling training (preferred).
  
• Experience with Autodesk Revit, CAD, and BIM procedures (Preferred).
  
• Familiarity with Overhead coordination process including 3D Modeling utilizing Revit in project environment, Project As-builts and turnover for Facility management.
  
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite, CAD and BIM systems including Autodesk AutoCAD, Revit Suite, BIM 360, Veo, Bluebeam, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  

Within 3 months, you'll:

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• Complete the onboarding material and training on companies' products and drafting processes.
  
• Collecting information from multiple plans and incorporating them into a model which can be used to build structural support.
  
• Produce 2D shop drawings and 3D models projects with assistance of PM and BIM Designer.
  
• Complete Atkore Immersion process.
  

Within 6 months, you'll:

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• Communicate effectively with PM's and other team members in order to gather the information needed for each project.
  
• Develop strong knowledge of the companies' products and produce accurate designs based on each project needs.
  
• Assist with BIM Designer to coordination meeting and be part of BIM project development at different phases: modeling, cleaning clashes and producing shop drawings.
  

Within 12 months, you'll:

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• Produce structural models and drawings using Revit and manage coordination projects.
  
• Manipulate and develop CAD library components for AutoCAD and Revit or other related software.
  
• Independently handle BIM project from start to finish by assisting to BIM Coordination, performing clash detection, and resolving coordination issues.
  

Atkore is a recipient of a Great Place to Work certification and a Top Workplaces USA award! We're committed to creating an engaged and aligned workforce that drives collaborative culture. Our team strives for breakthrough results, stays focused on being standout leaders, and fully supports decisions of the Company. We consistently live the Atkore mission, strategic priorities, and behaviors, all in a way that's consistent with our core values. Together, we build strong leaders that continually endeavor to move us forward.

With a global network of manufacturing and distribution facilities worldwide, Atkore is a leading provider of electrical, safety and infrastructure solutions.

Join our team and align yourself with an industry leader!

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)