Information Technology Jobs in Hoffman Estates Illinois Remote

Instructions

Must have Epicor experience from version 9 or 10 through Kinetic

Local candidates only (onsite role)

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

Administer, maintain, and support Epicor ERP environments (Epicor 9, Epicor 10, and Kinetic).

Manage system configuration, user security, roles, permissions, and licensing.

Perform upgrades, patches, and version migrations, including support for Kinetic transition initiatives.

Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and ensure high availability and reliability.

Support Epicor modules such as Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Finance, MRP, Purchasing, Inventory, and Production (as applicable).

Collaborate with business users to gather requirements and translate them into system configurations or enhancements.

Develop, maintain, and optimize BAQs, dashboards, reports, and forms.

Manage integrations between Epicor and third-party systems (EDI, MES, WMS, CRM, etc.).

Oversee data management, backups, disaster recovery planning, and system documentation.

Coordinate with Epicor vendors/partners on support tickets, upgrades, and best practices.

Provide end-user training, documentation, and Tier 2/3 support.

Ensure system security, compliance, and audit readiness.

Support continuous improvement initiatives and ERP roadmap planning.

Required Qualifications

Hands-on experience administering Epicor ERP (Epicor 9 and/or Epicor 10; Kinetic strongly preferred).

Strong understanding of Epicor architecture, application server, database, and client deployment.

Experience with SQL Server (queries, performance troubleshooting, data validation).

Proven experience with Epicor security, BAQs, BPMs, dashboards, and customizations.

Experience supporting ERP upgrades and system migrations.

Solid understanding of manufacturing and/or distribution business processes.

Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

Excellent communication skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

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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Essential Functions:

• Knows, understands, incorporates and demonstrates the Trinity Mission, Vision and Values in behaviors, practices, standards policies procedures and decisions.
• Demonstrates understanding of appropriate clinical documentation to ensure the severity of illness, risk of mortality, quality indicators and level of services provided are accurately reflected in the health record.
• Communicates with and educates physicians and all other member of the healthcare team in clinical documentation and monitors provider engagement.
• Conducts concurrent reviews of selected patient health records to address legibility, clarity, completeness, consistency and precision of clinical documentation.
• Formulates compliant clarifications/queries following Trinity Health's documentation integrity procedures.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Must possess an Associate/Diploma Degree in Health Information Technology (HIT) or Advanced degree in nursing (NP, APN) or Physician Assistant. In absence of college degree, must have three (3) years' experience as an inpatient code or documentation specialist.
• Preferred Certifications: RN, RHIA, RHIT, CCS, CCDS or CDIP
• Experienced in critical care, medical or surgical inpatient care nursing as an RN, PA, NP, APN or inpatient coder preferred
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, collaboration and relationship building skills. Strong critical thinking skills, and ability integrate knowledge. Prioritization and organizations skills required.
• Demonstrated ability to use standardized desktop and Windows based computer system. Data entry and typing skills at minimum 30 wph.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are 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, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Essential Functions:

• Knows, understands, incorporates and demonstrates the Trinity Mission, Vision and Values in behaviors, practices, standards policies procedures and decisions.
• Demonstrates understanding of appropriate clinical documentation to ensure the severity of illness, risk of mortality, quality indicators and level of services provided are accurately reflected in the health record.
• Communicates with and educates physicians and all other member of the healthcare team in clinical documentation and monitors provider engagement.
• Conducts concurrent reviews of selected patient health records to address legibility, clarity, completeness, consistency and precision of clinical documentation.
• Formulates compliant clarifications/queries following Trinity Health's documentation integrity procedures.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Must possess an Associate/Diploma Degree in Health Information Technology (HIT) or Advanced degree in nursing (NP, APN) or Physician Assistant. In absence of college degree, must have three (3) years' experience as an inpatient code or documentation specialist.
• Preferred Certifications: RN, RHIA, RHIT, CCS, CCDS or CDIP
• Experienced in critical care, medical or surgical inpatient care nursing as an RN, PA, NP, APN or inpatient coder preferred
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, collaboration and relationship building skills. Strong critical thinking skills, and ability integrate knowledge. Prioritization and organizations skills required.
• Demonstrated ability to use standardized desktop and Windows based computer system. Data entry and typing skills at minimum 30 wph.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are 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, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Essential Functions:

• Knows, understands, incorporates and demonstrates the Trinity Mission, Vision and Values in behaviors, practices, standards policies procedures and decisions.
• Demonstrates understanding of appropriate clinical documentation to ensure the severity of illness, risk of mortality, quality indicators and level of services provided are accurately reflected in the health record.
• Communicates with and educates physicians and all other member of the healthcare team in clinical documentation and monitors provider engagement.
• Conducts concurrent reviews of selected patient health records to address legibility, clarity, completeness, consistency and precision of clinical documentation.
• Formulates compliant clarifications/queries following Trinity Health's documentation integrity procedures.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Must possess an Associate/Diploma Degree in Health Information Technology (HIT) or Advanced degree in nursing (NP, APN) or Physician Assistant. In absence of college degree, must have three (3) years' experience as an inpatient code or documentation specialist.
• Preferred Certifications: RN, RHIA, RHIT, CCS, CCDS or CDIP
• Experienced in critical care, medical or surgical inpatient care nursing as an RN, PA, NP, APN or inpatient coder preferred
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, collaboration and relationship building skills. Strong critical thinking skills, and ability integrate knowledge. Prioritization and organizations skills required.
• Demonstrated ability to use standardized desktop and Windows based computer system. Data entry and typing skills at minimum 30 wph.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are 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, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Our biotech client is seeking a Communications Project Manager to support Corporate Communications and R&D Communications in a part-time freelance capacity.

This is an ongoing 20 hours/week role with an expected duration of 6 months, with potential to extend. This position is fully remote and you will be reporting directly to the VP, Enterprise Communications.

The Communications Project Manager will serve as an operational and organizational engine for two fast-moving communications teams. This role ensures projects progress on schedule, leadership receives accurate and timely reporting, and executive-ready materials are consistently delivered. The ideal candidate is proactive, highly organized, experienced in cross-functional communications, and comfortable working directly with senior leaders.

Responsibilities

• Compile weekly project updates for the VP to support executive staff meeting discussions.
• Prepare and maintain monthly team reports for Corporate Communications and R&D Communications.
• Build quarterly business reviews (QBRs), consolidating inputs from multiple workstreams into executive-ready presentations.
• Create and update executive briefing books (1-2 per week), synthesizing complex information into clear, strategic narratives.
• Attend weekly team meetings (Wednesdays at 10 AM PST and Thursdays at 11 AM PST), maintaining agendas, tracking follow-ups, and ensuring all commitments are completed.
• Coordinate project inputs across cross-functional partners; track progress, identify risks, and flag blockers.
• Gather updates from stakeholders and ensure completeness, clarity, and alignment to team priorities.
• Synthesize themes across projects to identify patterns, insights, and strategic throughlines for reporting.
• Prepare materials in polished, executive-ready formats.
• Maintain project trackers, shared documents, and operational workflows across Airtable, OneNote, and Teams.
• Support the operational organization of both communications teams as they undergo structural changes, helping maintain consistency, accountability, and predictable information flow.

Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in project management, communications, executive support, or similar roles
• Experience supporting executive communications or communications teams.
• Strong organizational skills with demonstrated success managing multiple deadlines and stakeholder inputs.
• Proactive, self-starting working style with a Type A attention to detail.
• Exceptional written communication skills and comfort preparing executive-level materials.
• Ability to confidently engage senior leaders to request updates, clarify details, and push for high quality inputs.
• Comfortable synthesizing information and identifying key themes, insights, and priorities.
• Strong collaboration skills and a personable, professional presence.

Software Required:

• Airtable
• Workfront
• PowerPoint
• OneNote

In this position, you may have access to client or customer systems, confidential and/or proprietary information or data, including medical data.

Benefits

Join Our Team as a Website Tester at Little Wheel

Little Wheel is a gambling technology company focused on researching and building products that put players first. We are currently hiring Website Testers across Michigan, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia.

This is a great opportunity to earn extra income on a flexible schedule while helping us test online casinos. No prior experience is required, and all training is provided.

This is a short-term contract, with opportunities for ongoing work for high performers.

Role Overview

As a Website Tester, you will:

• Participate in user experience testing on various online casino platforms.
• Follow step-by-step instructions to complete assigned tasks.
• Record feedback and report bugs or usability issues.
• Provide detailed insights into your testing experience.
• Complete all testing assignments within set timelines.

Requirements

To be eligible, you must:

• Be at least 21 years old.
• Reside in one of the following states: Michigan, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, or West Virginia.
• Own a laptop or desktop computer.
• Be able to complete a short, paid online training and onboarding process.

No previous testing or gambling experience is needed. You will not be gambling with your own money, and there are no fees or out-of-pocket costs. All the interactions/game-play would be for testing purposes.

Compensation and Benefits

• Guaranteed earnings of at least $1,000 for approximately 20 hours of testing.
• Minimum of $25/hour, with higher pay for faster testers.
• $100 bonus upon completing the onboarding program.
• Flexible schedule – choose when you want to work.
• Work from home – test websites from the comfort of your own space.
• Fast payments – get paid after each of the 4 testing stages.
• Excellent support – coordinators available daily from 6 AM to 11 PM ET.

What Our Testers Say

"Great side gig for some extra cash. The team is very communicative and will answer any questions/concerns!" – Maria, Trustpilot (2021)

"Tasks are clearly explained with step-by-step instructions. You can work when it's convenient. Support is very helpful and responsive." – Anonymous, Glassdoor (2025)

Read more reviews on Glassdoor, Trustpilot, and Google.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Little Wheel LLC is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all applicants and employees, regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, or veteran status. We celebrate diversity and strive to create a workplace where everyone feels valued.

Company Info

Website: Address: Little Wheel LLC, 250 Pehle Ave, Suite 200, Saddle Brook, NJ 07663 Phone: (833) 313-7490