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The Industrial Engineer will be responsible for making process improvements through collection and analysis of manufacturing data to improve safety, product quality, customer delivery, and cost reductions. Provide on-floor process information for training and meeting engineering standards. Support and provide production associates with the tools required to perform the job in a manner to meet all requirements.

Duties and Responsibilities

May include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Leading and directing technical activities are necessary to solve problems encountered from blending through shipping. Ensure the team takes the necessary steps through effective communication and proper documentation to avoid similar problems in the future
• Develop & maintain process guidelines (SOP/SOC) and training programs for the integration of new products and systems
• Reduce process variation (improve process capability) to ensure consistent product quality and adherence to manufacturing standards
• Lead cost reduction initiatives through materials, product, and process improvements; assist the project teams to hold brainstorming sessions and develop action plans for the Profit Improvement Process (PIP), including activities to reduce utilities consumption, cycle times, scrap, downtime, material usage variance, and direct labor
• Act as a technical resource in Continuous Improvement Tools to plant and PIP project leaders: Lean Manufacturing/Toyota Production Systems, Six-Sigma, 5S/6S, Total Productive Maintenance, Kaizen Events, Value Stream Maps, DOEs, FMEAs, Advanced Problem-Solving, SMED, etc., and assist in their implementation in an efficient manner for individual projects
• Participate in the updating of manufacturing standards as a result of performance improvements
• Develop work cell layouts in an effort to optimize material flow and support 5S and visual management initiatives
• Initiate new equipment and technologies to maintain the company’s competitive advantage; including detailed scope definitions with the plant (capabilities, throughput, and equipment controls including function block diagrams, process parameters, and data acquisition requirements), RFQ documents, and execution timeline plans (including facility preparation, installation, H&S, training, production ramp-up, etc.).

Education, Experience and Qualifications

• B.S. degree (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Technology
• 10+ years of experience of manufacturing work experience
• High volume, continuous manufacturing environment
• Process Engineering / Manufacturing Engineering / CI skills and expertise
• A results-oriented problem solver with an analytical approach
• Excellent verbal & written communication
• A hands-on individual with good people skills
• Six sigma green/black belt and knowledge of DOE preferred

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit; stand; walk; use hands to touch, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, or crouch. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to wet and/or humid conditions and moving mechanical parts. The employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, risk of electrical shock, and vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to high, precarious places. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

Design Engineer - Electrical

Company Overview:

Howard Industries, Inc. is the nation’s leading manufacturer of distribution transformers, with over 10 million overhead, single-phase and three-phase pad mounted, and network transformers in service throughout the United States and abroad. As Mississippi's largest privately held employer headquartered within the state, the company employs over 5,000 team members, generates over $1 billion in revenue, and consists of three main corporate divisions: Howard Power Solutions, Howard Transportation, and Howard Technology Solutions.

Job Description:

As a member of the technical staff, the Design Engineer is responsible for the design of electrical distribution transformers. This includes specification reviews, design reviews, product development, cost savings analysis, quotes and quality and reliability improvements. The engineer will provide technical support for Marketing and external customers and also be responsible for factory support.

Minimum Requirements: Bachelors in Electrical Engineering

Preferred Requirements:

• Electrical Power Systems, Electrical Machines, Electromagnetic Fields Concentration and/or previous work experience with design of electrical transformers
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Products (Excel, Word, and Access)
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD software
• Good written and oral communication skills
• Programming skills

Howard Industries offers excellent pay and benefits. Benefits for eligible employees include paid employee health insurance, 401K, paid vacation, holiday pay and more.

Equal Opportunity Employer Vet/Disabled

Job Type: Full-time

In twenty-five short years, Century Construction has evolved into one of the most respected contracting firms in our region. Driven by customer needs and our own demanding expectations, Century Construction has cultivated a reputation for delivering remarkable results for a diverse group of market sectors and clients.

Our experienced team of industry professionals act on the Project Owner’s behalf as an advocate to oversee the design, preconstruction, and construction phases. This delivery method is ideal for an owner that wants our expert help managing the project and communicating to all parties involved.

Summary/Objective

A General Construction Senior Estimator for Century Construction Group, Inc. is responsible for developing and maintaining accurate cost estimates for construction projects. They work closely with architects, engineers, and project managers to understand the scope of work, identify the materials and labor required, and develop a detailed budget. Estimators also play a key role in the bidding process, ensuring that the company's bids are competitive and profitable. An Estimator reviews and analyzes blueprints, specifications, and other project documents to fully understand the scope of work.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Estimate the cost of materials, labor, equipment, and other resources required to complete the project.
• Prepare and submit bids for construction projects.
• Negotiate with subcontractors and suppliers to secure the best possible prices.
• Monitor project costs and make adjustments as needed.
• Prepare progress reports and cost updates for clients and project managers.
• Stay up to date on the latest construction trends and technologies.

Competencies & Skills

• Professional integrity
• Ethical conduct
• Strategic planning
• Organizing and prioritizing
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Confidentiality
• Teamwork
• Ability to meet deadlines
• Problem analysis and problem-solving skills

• Providing religious ministry and support to those of your own faith
• Facilitating the religious requirements of those from all faiths
• Caring for all servicemembers and their families, including those subscribing to no specific faith
• Advising the command in ensuring the free exercise of religion

• Conduct worship services in a variety of settings
• Perform religious rites and ceremonies such as weddings, funeral services and baptisms
• Counsel individuals who seek guidance
• Oversee religious education programs, such as Sunday school and youth groups
• Visit and provide spiritual guidance and care to hospitalized personnel and/or their family members
• Train lay leaders who conduct religious education programs
• Promote attendance at religious services, retreats and conferences
• Advise leaders at all levels regarding morale, ethics and spiritual well-being

• Pursuing opportunities at institutions such as Naval Postgraduate School (NPS)
• Completing Joint Professional Military Education (JPME) at one of the various service colleges

• Have a bachelor's degree from a qualified four-year undergraduate educational institution
• Have a graduate degree in theological or related studies from an accredited educational institution. (Note that a qualifying degree program requires no fewer than 72 semester hours or 108 quarter hours of graduate-level work. Related studies may include graduate courses in pastoral counseling, social work, religious administration and similar disciplines when one-half of the earned credits include topics in general religion, world religions, the practice of religion, theology, religious philosophy, religious ethics and/or the foundational writings from the applicant's religious tradition.)
• Have two years of full-time religious leadership experience that's compatible with the duties of a Religious Ministry Professional (RMP) in their respective Religious Organizations (RO) and relevant to the settings of military chaplaincy
• Must be able to obtain an Ecclesiastical Endorsement from a religious faith organization registered with the Department of War

Panda Express managers can have the opportunity to embody an entrepreneurial spirit while learning from a very hands-on and fast-paced environment. As a General Manager, you will be in charge of a $1-2 million business and oversee the development of your team, ensuring guest satisfaction and running a profitable restaurant. From the hiring, managing and directing of associates to achieving financial goals and ensuring the delivery of exceptional guest experiences, you create your own success story. Because of this, Panda also offers a best in class compensation package, including uncapped profit sharing bonuses based on your growth.

To prepare you for success, all Panda leaders participate in a comprehensive 6+ week Store Leadership Training Program to help build the foundation to become a high performing and inspiring Leader at Panda. The program focuses on:

People Development: The ability to hire, train, coach and develop the right talent for your restaurant

Guest Experience: Upholding the highest food quality and guest service standards while developing marketing acumen

Financial: Ability to understand sales growth, cost management, and profit growth

Kitchen Management: Ensure food safety, maintain product inventory and develop the culinary skillset to prepare all entrees at the highest level

Operations: Maintain cleanliness, safety standards, and apply knowledge of all policies, procedures and practices

We offer our Full-Time Management Team:

• Progressive Compensation Package and Excellent Bonus Opportunity
• 5 or more Weeks of Comprehensive Training to prepare you for success
• On-Going Career & Leadership Development
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401 K with Company Match
• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• Associate Discounts (Panda Express, Hibachi San, Panda Inn plus Theme Parks) and free meals when you work
• Lucrative Associate Referral Bonus
• Pre-Tax Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account

GM starting at $75K/year + bonus. (Potential earning over $100K/year)

AM starting at $58K/year + bonus. (Potential earning over $75K/year)

About us:

Panda Express is part of Panda Restaurant Group, the world leader in Asian dining experiences that also includes Panda Inn and Hibachi-San. At Panda, we all share a common mission: "Deliver exceptional Asian dining experiences by building an organization where people are inspired to better their lives." Guided by this mission, we are a family dedicated to creating an organization that inspires better lives for our people and our communities in which we serve. Whether through sharing good food with guests or providing opportunities for professional and personal growth with associates, all are embraced in our genuine family environment that is uniquely Panda.

Panda was founded in 1983 in Glendale, California Panda Express is the largest family-owned American Chinese Restaurant concept in America. As America’s favorite Chinese restaurant, Panda Express has close to 2,400 locations globally and continues to grow over 100 restaurants annually.

* Named one of "America's Best Employers"

* Great Place to Work certified

* The Safest Restaurant Chain in the US during the pandemic

Requirements

Restaurant Manager Qualifications

Education and Experience:

• Associate’s degree
• Minimum one to two years of Operations experience
• Some leadership experience
• Must pass Cooking Test annually
• Must be flexible to move to a store within a radius of 50 miles from home
• Work a flexible schedule, including weekends

ADA Statement: While performing duties, counter areas are often hot with steam from steam table and food vapors. Work space is restricted and employees are expected to remain standing for long periods of time. Employees must prepare hot and cold foods, use Chinese cook knife and other kitchen equipment and work quickly without losing accuracy. Employees may be required to lift up to 50 lbs., stand up to four hours and reach across counter tops measured at 36 inches to serve customers. Kitchens are hot and noise levels are usually high; storage space is limited and shelving is high.

Panda Restaurant Group, Inc is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Must-Haves:

• 5+ years as a System/Control Engineer
• Bachelors Degree
• Ability to travel
• Requires experience with complex systems
• 2-5 years’ experience with Automotive Communication Language J1949 (CAN bus) is required.

Plusses:

Local to Olive Branch MS

Day to Day:

• Lead technical efforts supporting the launch of a new electric Power Take-Off (ePTO) product.
• Develop a deep understanding of the overall ePTO system, including electrical, mechanical, and control components, and how they interact.
• Program, configure, and validate the ePTO controller to ensure proper system performance across applications.
• Analyze and manage system dynamics between product subsystems to optimize functionality, efficiency, and reliability.
• Support integration of the ePTO system with customer vehicles, ensuring compatibility with vehicle architectures and operating requirements.
• Collaborate with customers and internal teams to understand application needs, particularly within the industrial work truck market.
• Assist with troubleshooting, validation, and refinement of system performance during development, testing, and early production phases.
• Provide technical support and documentation related to system configuration, integration, and operation.

The TPA Project Coordinator works with and reports to the Product and Data Manager. The position is located at 500 Steed Road, Ridgeland, MS. The person in this position will lead complex projects, mentor administrative staff, manage cross-functional initiatives, and provide strategic support to the Product and Data Manager. This role requires advanced technical expertise and the ability to work independently on high-priority initiatives.

GENERAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

To perform the job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Project Management & Leadership:

• Leads and manages complex TPA projects from initiation through completion, ensuring timely delivery and quality outcomes.
• Assist in developing project plans, timelines, and resource allocation strategies for departmental initiatives.
• Serves as a liaison between technical teams, vendors, and internal stakeholders for major projects.

Technical Coordination:

• Coordinates, prioritizes, and follows up on programming requests for software maintenance and enhancements.
• Follow up with administrative staff to ensure that the testing has been done and results submitted in SMTR.
• Evaluates and recommend system improvements and process optimizations.
• Assists in implementation of new products and/or carriers within the TPA, including training and documentation.
• Troubleshoots complex technical issues and collaborates with IT teams to resolve system problems.

Reporting & Analytics:

• Creates and maintains weekly reports to track ServiceRequest Ticket statuses and project progress.
• Develop monthly and annual reports for accounting, compliance, and executive leadership.
• Analyzes data trends and provides actionable insights to improve operational efficiency.

Communications & Administration:

• Creates, edits, reviews, and approves TPA communications located in the administrative system.
• Develops and maintains standard operating procedures and documentation for the department.
• Assists the Product and Data Manager with strategic administrative tasks and special projects.

Process Improvement:

• Identifies opportunities for process improvements and implements solutions.
• Develop training materials and conduct training sessions for new systems and procedures.
• Ensures quality control and compliance with company policies and industry regulations.
• Performs other duties as assigned by the Product and Data Manager or the Senior Project Coordinator.

EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATIONREQUIREMENTS:

• High School Diploma required; Associate's degree required, Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Minimum 3-5 years of experience in project coordination, administration, or related field (TPA/healthcare experience strongly preferred).
• Proven track record of successfully managing multiple complex projects simultaneously.
• Must have exceptional communication, leadership, and organizational skills with ability to multitask effectively.
• Must have excellent computer skills with advanced experience in Microsoft Tools.
• Advanced skill levels in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook are required.
• Experience with project management methodologies and tools is preferred.
• Must possess strong time management, organizational, problem-solving, analytical, and customer service skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently, take initiative, and make sound decisions.
• Must be able to work well under pressure with multiple priorities and meet deadlines while maintaining strong attention to detail.

WORKING ENVIRONMENT:

• Must be able to perform in a very high-paced environment and be flexible to multi-task or handle interruptions.
• Ability to work independently with excellent time management skills and minimal supervision.
• Ability to prioritize and work on multiple complex projects while completing deadlines in an organized manner.
• Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking skills along with keen attention to details.
• Strong written and verbal communication, interpersonal, leadership, and relationship building skills.
• Ability to handle stressful situations appropriately and maintain composure under pressure.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and privacy in every aspect of the job.
• Demonstrates sound judgment and decision-making in ambiguous situations.

JOB ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS:

The following are job functions that an employee must be capable of performing with or without reasonable accommodation.

• Must be able to read, write, and speak English fluently. (Bilingual is a plus.)
• Must be able to work as scheduled, including occasional extended hours as needed for project deadlines.
• Must possess sight and hearing senses or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately so that the requirements of the position as stated above can be fully met.
• Must be able to bend, stretch, reach, and sit or stand at a desk during85% of the working day.
• Must be able to remain stationary at workstation for extended times and/or walk throughout the area the division encompasses.

Will require a significant amount of computer usage, view computer screens, and using computer for reporting and all major job functions.

Position Overview

Are you bored with your current situation and looking for a fast-paced, exciting career where each day is unique? Are you a hard worker, good at solving problems, and enjoy helping businesses succeed? If so, then maybe our Account Executive opening at our television stations (WGBC-TV and WMDN-TV) in Meridian, MS may be a perfect fit for you.

What you’ll do

Account Executives at Coastal Television help our clients connect with the public through digital and broadcast media. You will create and develop client relationships in the local community and deliver marketing solutions so that our clients can promote their brands, products, and services. You’re enthusiastic about growing local organizations by delivering compelling media campaigns that help your community prosper.

• Drive growth by selling digital and broadcast media.
• Immerse yourself in the local community and cultivate new relationships through networking, phone, email, and social media.
• Build and grow relationships by sharing how customers receive superior value through our media products
• Research market trends and devise methods for organizations to effectively communicate with their target audience.
• You’ve been successful in roles like Account Manager, Business Development Manager, Business Development Consultant, Sales Executive, Sales Manager, Sales Representative, Sales Consultant, and Salesperson.
• You will not have to work weekends.

Who you are

• 2+ years of sales experience managing a book of business, sourcing new accounts, and converting clients into long-term business partners.
• Huge plus if you’re a sports fan. Even better if you’re a sports fanatic and are enthusiastic about selling sports advertising.
• Passionate about delivering effective, cost-efficient marketing solutions that produce satisfying results for clients.
• Local to the marketplace and possess a basic understanding of the types of organizations that will benefit most from broadcast and digital media solutions.
• Self-starter with strong-time management skills who possess a proven ability to meet and exceed sales targets.
• Has a valid driver's license and good driving record.

Who we are

We are a privately held group of television stations that operate in ten markets within seven states across four time zones. We cultivate and support our Sales Teams with continued feedback and assistance from our hands-on senior management team. Our mission is to deliver effective marketing solutions that help grow our local communities. We are committed to broadcast excellence and corporate growth (both organic and through acquisition).

What we will offer the successful candidate?

• Competitive compensation package of approximately $45K-$75K+ annually depending on your skills and experience. This is a commission-based salary on what we expect you to earn.
• Paid time off
• Health insurance.
• Dental insurance.
• Vision insurance.
• 401K matching program.

COASTAL TELEVISION BROADCASTING GROUP LLC IS AN EQUAL-OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Location: Sardis, Mississippi

Job Title: Plant Manager

FLSA Status: Salary, Exempt

Compensation: $100,000 – $125,000

Position Summary

The Plant Manager, Sardis is responsible for leading a multi-line manufacturing facility that houses a R&D facility along with prototyping laboratories.

This role is accountable for ensuring safe, efficient, and compliant operations while leveraging ERP (NetSuite) as the system of record for production planning, labor scheduling, inventory management, compliance, and reporting. The Plant Manager must effectively balance commercial production demands with development and pilot-scale runs in close partnership with R&D, while fostering a culture of professionalism, accountability, and continuous improvement.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Use ERP (NetSuite) as the system of record for all site activities including scheduling, production tracking, inventory management, order fulfillment, and compliance
• Drive ERP data accuracy and utilization to support decision-making, standardized operator workflows, and site-wide performance monitoring
• Oversee daily operations across spray drying, granulation, fulvic, liquid, and specialty production lines
• Optimize scheduling, throughput, and critical-path workflows to minimize downtime and maximize efficiency
• Ensure consistent raw material flow, warehouse accuracy, and on-time customer shipments
• Enforce site-wide adherence to EHS, regulatory, and internal quality standards
• Partner with Quality to integrate routine product testing into daily operational checks
• Ensure compliance with customer requirements and audit standards in a high-visibility, customer-facing environment
• Provide operational oversight for R&D assets and pilot equipment located at the Sardis facility
• Support scale-up trials, development runs, and process optimization initiatives without compromising commercial production performance
• Facilitate smooth and repeatable transitions from pilot-scale to full-scale manufacturing
• Lead, coach, and develop supervisors, leads, and operators across multiple shifts
• Design and implement structured operator training programs with emphasis on safety, ERP usage, and technical competency
• Partner with HR to recruit, retain, and promote local talent
• Build and manage shift schedules balancing production requirements, maintenance needs, and R&D flexibility
• Utilize ERP-driven labor planning to optimize resource allocation and reduce inefficiencies
• Ensure adequate cross-training to improve coverage, agility, and operational responsiveness
• Represent Sardis operations during customer visits, audits, and product demonstrations
• Maintain a high level of site professionalism as the company’s flagship customer-facing facility
• Collaborate closely with R&D, Commercial, Engineering, and Procurement teams to meet internal and external objectives
• Own plant-level budgets, KPIs, and operational metrics
• Track and drive improvements in cost per unit, yield, labor utilization, and equipment uptime
• Lead capital project execution and continuous improvement initiatives focused on efficiency and scalability

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Chemistry, Industrial Operations, or a related field.
• 10+ years of plant operations or production leadership experience with multi-line, multi-shift oversight.
• Proven success leading customer-facing manufacturing operations.
• Experience supporting R&D activities, pilot-to-scale transitions, and product optimization initiatives.
• Demonstrated strength in people leadership and operator training development.
• Expertise in ERP-driven operations management, Lean manufacturing principles, and continuous improvement.
• Ability to balance production discipline with R&D flexibility.
• High proficiency with ERP systems (NetSuite preferred), Microsoft Office Suite, and data-driven reporting tools.
• Strong communicator with the ability to influence across technical, commercial, and R&D teams.

Preferred Qualifications

• At least one year of hands-on experience using NetSuite in a manufacturing environment.
• Proven people leadership experience managing teams of 10–25 employees.
• Background in spray drying and packaging operations.
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma methodologies.
• Demonstrated success building high-performing, customer-facing production teams.
• Experience managing operations in a headquarters or flagship facility environment.
• Familiarity with international shipping documentation, including Bills of Lading, Certificates of Origin, and phytosanitary requirements.

Benefits

• 401(k) contribution match
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance