Sales Jobs in Glen Ellyn

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Field Service Engineer
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Addison, IL 14 hours ago

About the Company

HSG Tech Inc. is an American Subsidiary of HSG Laser who is a fast-growing supplier in the global metal forming solution industry. We believe intelligent manufacturing changes future. Customers in 100+ countries have used and recognized our equipment and service. Please visit the web site for details about HSG: the Role

The Service Engineer position is the primary point of contact responsible for training, installation and maintenance of all HSG tech machinery in our Chicago showcase space and equipment purchased by HSG Tech customers in the US region. Reporting directly to the Service Manager in the US, this position will manage technical issues, maintain customer satisfaction, provide monthly maintenance support, promote value add-on services and provide training support. Business travel will be a requirement for this position.


Responsibilities

  • Provide key objective management (proper machinery installation, proper accessory management and proper understanding of service data)
  • Optimize work order organization, safe tool use and customer data reporting.
  • Demonstrate understanding of expense reimbursement documentation and customer service evaluations
  • Partner with internal Sales, Marketing, Finance, Customer Service and R&D teams to support stakeholder objectives
  • On-time completion of equipment installation, commission and maintenance tasks while following the company’s strict safety and quality guidelines
  • Analyze and find root cause of maintenance impediments, debug system errors and propose system improvements.
  • Participate and prepare company held trainings regarding technical process, company regulation and technician job duties.
  • Conduct customer visits monthly for routine service maintenance while promoting related value add-on services.
  • Provide one-to-one training and guidance for new hired service team members.


Qualifications

  • Two years of working experience in related industry (Fiber Laser experience highly preferred)
  • Technical know-how: installation, debugging and maintenance on 6KW equipment
  • Comprehension of circuit diagrams
  • Familiar with CAD or SOLIDWORKS design software
  • Familiar with mechanical principles
  • Detail & deadline-oriented; well organized
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Good interpersonal skills; ability to interact with staff across matrix partners
  • Electrician’s certification
  • Fitter’s certification


Job level and pay is dependent on experience. Pay ranges and level progressions:


  • Service Technician ($32-36 hourly)
  • Service Engineer ($36-45 hourly)
  • Senior Service Engineer ($45-55 hourly)


HSG is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race (including associated hairstyles), color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, marital status, genetic information, military status, unfavorable discharge from military service, order of protection status, pregnancy, arrest record, disability, or any other status protected by applicable law. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. HSG participates in E-Verify and conducts pre-employment drug testing and background checks as part of our hiring process.

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Solutions Architect
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Hanover Park, IL 14 hours ago

GSD is seeking a highly skilled and client-focused Solutions Architect to join our growing team in Hanover Park, IL. This role serves as a key technical leader, bridging sales, engineering, and project delivery to design and implement innovative IT solutions.

The ideal candidate is both strategic and hands-on—capable of translating business needs into scalable, secure, and well-documented technical solutions while supporting revenue growth and ensuring operational excellence.



Key Responsibilities

Pre-Sales & Sales Engineering

  • Partner with sales leadership to conduct technical discovery and client needs assessments
  • Design and present customized solutions across managed services, cloud, security, and infrastructure
  • Lead technical discussions in client meetings, proposals, and demonstrations
  • Develop scopes of work, including assumptions, constraints, and pricing inputs
  • Support RFPs, RFIs, and technical evaluations

Solution Design & Architecture

  • Assess client environments, infrastructure, workflows, and security posture
  • Design scalable, secure, and cost-effective solutions aligned with MSP best practices
  • Architect solutions across on-premises, cloud, hybrid, networking, security, and disaster recovery environments
  • Validate solutions against client objectives, compliance requirements, and internal standards

Documentation & Knowledge Management

  • Create clear, comprehensive technical documentation, including:
  • Solution designs and architecture diagrams
  • Statements of Work (SOWs) – technical sections
  • Implementation plans and runbooks
  • Configuration standards and assumptions
  • Ensure all solutions are properly documented and transitioned to support teams
  • Maintain documentation within internal systems for scalability and consistency
  • Contribute to standard solution templates, service catalogs, and technical playbooks

Client Engagement & Advisory

  • Serve as the primary technical advisor during discovery, implementation, and early lifecycle phases
  • Communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Build and maintain strong client relationships
  • Identify opportunities for optimization, standardization, and future enhancements

Continuous Improvement & Enablement

  • Stay current on emerging technologies, cybersecurity trends, and vendor roadmaps
  • Maintain and pursue relevant certifications
  • Share knowledge and best practices across teams
  • Assist in refining service offerings, onboarding processes, and delivery standards


Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • 10+ years of experience in IT engineering, solution architecture, or technical pre-sales within an MSP or IT services environment
  • Proven experience coordinating or leading technical projects

Technical Expertise

  • Microsoft 365 and Azure
  • Networking and firewall technologies
  • Cybersecurity principles and compliance frameworks
  • Virtualization (VMware and/or Hyper-V)
  • Backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity solutions
  • Strong PBX/telephony experience
  • Experience creating client-facing technical documentation and project deliverables
  • Excellent communication, organization, and time-management skills


Preferred Certifications

  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect


Key Competencies

  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Consultative, client-first mindset
  • Ownership and accountability for technical solutions
  • Collaborative and team-oriented approach
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Professional, confident, and solution-driven demeanor
  • Willingness to travel locally and perform onsite client assessments and site surveys
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Finance Manager
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Itasca, IL 4 hours ago

About the Company

We are a dynamic and growing U.S. subsidiary of a leading Italian multinational manufacturing company. With a strong global presence and a commitment to innovation and excellence, we are seeking a Finance Manager to lead our financial operations in the U.S. and ensure alignment with the parent company’s financial strategy, reporting standards, and compliance requirements.


Position Summary

The Finance Manager will oversee all financial activities of the U.S. subsidiary, including budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, compliance, and internal controls. This role requires strong collaboration with the Italian parent company to ensure accurate and timely consolidation of financial data, adherence to the U.S. GAAP, and alignment with global financial policies and international regulatory requirements.


Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close process.
  • Prepare and analyze financial statements in accordance with U.S. GAAP
  • Coordinate with the Italian parent company on group reporting, intercompany transactions, and transfer pricing.
  • Develop and manage budgets, forecasts, and financial planning processes.
  • Ensure compliance with local, state, federal, and international tax regulations, including reporting requirements and filings across multiple jurisdictions.
  • Manage cash flow, banking relationships, and treasury functions.
  • Implement and maintain internal controls, policies, and financial procedures.
  • Liaise with external auditors, CPA firms, and other professional advisors to ensure compliance and support audits.
  • Provide financial insights and recommendations to support strategic decision-making.
  • Supervise and develop a small finance team.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field.
  • 10+ years of progressive experience in finance or accounting, preferably in a multinational environment.
  • Knowledge of U.S. GAAP, income tax and sales tax
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
  • Ability to work cross-functionally and across cultures, especially with European counterparts.
  • Proficiency in Italian is a plus but not required.


What We Offer

We offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Competitive salary, with potential for annual performance-based bonus
  • Comprehensive health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and their dependents
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match, available after one year of employment with the Company
  • Generous paid time off (PTO) and Paid Company Holidays
  • Company-paid life and disability insurance
  • Hybrid work options, depending on business needs
  • Support for professional development, including training and continuing education opportunities
  • Opportunity to work in a global environment with exposure to international finance
  • Inclusive and collaborative workplace culture


Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information. #inauto

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Assembler - Manufacturing
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Downers grove, IL 14 hours ago
Please apply directly on our website for consideration: a current resume.
Come fly with Regal Rexnord and watch your career soar! We provide excellent opportunities to grow your career and earnings from there. Couple that with a very competitive benefit package; a climate controlled/modern/state of the art building; and a winning culture built on the Regal Rexnord Values, and you have an opportunity to navigate a great career.
Regal Rexnord's Aerospace and Defense business is on an upward trajectory, we are rapidly growing, and we have opportunities to add new team members. Are you interested in joining a growing team with a fantastic culture with great pay, outstanding benefits that start on day one, and a $4,000 sign-on bonus? Do you want a career, not just a job? Are you mechanically oriented and like to work with machinery and tools? If this is you, then apply to this role to learn more about how you and Regal Rexnord's Aerospace and Defense Division can launch your career.
Job Description
The Assembler is primarily responsible for the assembly of aerospace components using the appropriate assembly techniques with additional responsibility in secondary equipment/operations. This position is responsible for using the MRP system (NAV) and computer databases to enter component data. Basic math skills are required to perform this job. At all times this position is required to follow the proper safety procedures as well as strictly adhere to all documented procedures around the processing of parts.
Key Accountabilities

  • Assembling Aerospace products consisting of various components
  • Enter data into MRP system using a computer.
  • Actively participate in cross training program to improve and broaden skill set.
  • Perform other responsibilities as required.

Qualifications

  • \"Restrictions imposed by federal export control laws may limit this job opportunity to candidates who are a 'U.S. Person', which includes U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, U.S. permanent residents, individuals granted asylum in the United States, and refugees in the United States, or who otherwise can qualify for a license that permits them to hold the position.\"
  • Requires a high school education or equivalent experience. Ability to read work instructions in English, and strong math skills required.
  • Reliability - attendance is a critical qualifications, we need a person who is able to arrive at work on time and work their scheduled shift
  • May require 0-2 years of experience in the field, previous assembly experience preferred. Capable of entering data into ERP system. Ability to read and interpret component prints.
  • Ability to verify part conformity using micrometers, calipers, dial indicators, and other gauges.
  • Ability to perform repetitive tasks and lift/move up to 50lbs occasionally. May be required to stand for entire shift.

In addition to gaining invaluable experience and having the opportunity grow, you will be rewarded with:

  • Competitive Hourly Wage
  • Matching 401(k) contribution
  • Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance - Start day 1
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical and Dependent Care) & Health Savings Accounts
  • Critical illness and Accident Insurance, as well Life Insurance, and an EAP
  • Educational Reimbursement

Compensation based on Experience: $20.00 to $21.00/hr. We do offer additional shift differential for this position.
Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Coverage
  • Spending accounts (HSA, Health Care FSA and Dependent Care FSA)
  • Paid Time Off and Holidays
  • 401k Retirement Plan with Matching Employer Contributions
  • Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
  • Paid Leaves
  • Tuition Assistance


About Regal Rexnord

Regal Rexnord is a publicly held global industrial manufacturer with 30,000 associates around the world who help create a better tomorrow by providing sustainable solutions that power, transmit and control motion. The Company's electric motors and air moving subsystems provide the power to create motion. A portfolio of highly engineered power transmission components and subsystems efficiently transmits motion to power industrial applications. The Company's automation offering, comprised of controls, actuators, drives, and precision motors, controls motion in applications ranging from factory automation to precision control in surgical tools.
The Company's end markets benefit from meaningful secular demand tailwinds, and include factory automation, food & beverage, aerospace, medical, data center, warehouse, alternative energy, residential and commercial buildings, general industrial, construction, metals and mining, and agriculture.
Regal Rexnord is comprised of three operating segments: Industrial Powertrain Solutions, Power Efficiency Solutions, and Automation & Motion Control. Regal Rexnord has offices and manufacturing, sales and service facilities worldwide. For more information, including a copy of our Sustainability Report, visit .

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Regal Rexnord is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, ancestry, national origin, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status (unless required by the applicable law or government contract), disability or protected veteran status or any other status or characteristic protected by law. Regal Rexnord is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. We are committed to building a team that represents diverse and inclusive backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. If you'd like to view a copy of the company's affirmative action plan for protected veterans/individuals with disabilities or policy statement, please email [email protected]. If you have a disability and you believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please e-mail [email protected].
Equal Employment Opportunity Posters
Notification to Agencies: Please note that Regal Rexnord Corporation and its affiliates and subsidiaries (\"Regal Rexnord\") do not accept unsolicited resumes or calls from third-party recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Master Service Agreement or similar contract and approval from HR to submit resumes for a specific requisition, Regal Rexnord will not consider or approve payment to any third-parties for hires made.
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Sales Associate
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Oak brook, IL 14 hours ago
Foot Locker Inc. Store Associate

You shop here all the time. So why not work here? As part of a team, your primary focus is to create a warm and friendly shopping environment by providing extreme customer service. You will be accountable for knowing and achieving personal productivity goals, to divisions' productivity standards. Even the rookies get to start on our team!

This posting is intended to build a candidate pool for when an opening arises at this specific location. While there are no existing vacancies at this time, openings are filled on an expedited basis by reviewing candidates who are already part of the candidate pool. For this reason, we encourage you to apply if you are interested in working at Foot Locker Inc. at this location.

Responsibilities:

  • Ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction by being knowledgeable on all products offered, and teaming up with co-workers to provide excellent sales service
  • Delivering sales, outstanding customer experience, and operational expectations
  • Maintaining personal and productivity goals
  • Connects with every customer by asking open-ended questions to assess needs
  • Ability to learn and share expertise of products and trends to fit customer's needs
  • Maintains an awareness of all product knowledge, and current or upcoming product / trends
  • Contributes to a positive and inclusive work environment

Qualifications:

  • 0-3 year of retail experience
  • Confident and comfortable engaging customers to deliver an elevated experience
  • Motivated to achieve great results because of one's enthusiasm from interacting with customers and athletic products
  • Initiates completion of tasks or activities without necessary supervision
  • Flexible availability including nights, weekends, and holidays

Benefits:

  • Rate of pay: $16.00 / hour
  • Daily pay / weekly pay
  • 30-50% employee discount
  • Development and advancement opportunities
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Future Opening: Outside Sales Representative
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Carol stream, IL 14 hours ago
Outside Sales Representative

Looking for experienced outside sales representative professionals, comfortable with closing leads with door to door visits and estimates, creating commercial relationships, self generating leads, in addition to digital marketing leads being fed to you.

Who Are We?

The Brothers that just do Gutters is a full-service rain gutter and gutter guard franchise. We repair, install, and maintain Seamless Gutters, Gutter Guard, Specialty Gutters and many other services. The Brothers currently have multiple locations across the United States. We are a performance-based company with clearly defined career paths laid out for each of our employees. We fully invest in our workers and believe it is important to listen to them and create a comfortable work environment.

Why Work for Us?

We care and we are fair. We love our employees and are sincerely interested in their personal and professional growth. If you like a shorter sale and the opportunity for a one-call close, this is a great business model. 80% of the people we meet with contact us directly and want/ need our services. Leads are generated by a proven marketing strategy and estimate appointments are scheduled by the national call center. We do expect you to ask for referrals, join networking groups and find new untapped clientele on a regular basis, but only makes up 10-20% of your efforts. We don't do 4-hour hard/ pushy sales closes. We educate our clients, show them the best solutions for their situations and sell them what they need. Our current sales team sells over 1 million dollars per year each which gives them a great salary, as well as a balanced family life. This role will support a ramping local business in the Downers Grove area and will present numerous opportunities for career and income growth! The business is a locally owned franchise of a national brand. The right candidate will be committed to providing the customer with excellent service. You should have a positive attitude, be knowledgeable, friendly and polite.

Basic Function

To sell The Brothers that just do Gutters services to the public so as to generate a quality product for the customer and profit for the company.

Sales and Estimating Responsibilities

  • Attends all estimates on time.
  • Prices new opportunities within 48 hours of the onsite visit with prospect using The Brothers that just do Gutters production rates.
  • Returns incoming phone calls in a professional manner, within 8 business hours of call.
  • Provides product differentiation to customer throughout selling process (assists customer in understanding exactly what they are paying for and why it is a superior product.)
  • Effectively sells the company's services to the customer in a competitive atmosphere by understanding the customers' needs and selling to satisfy those needs.
  • Maintain consistent follow-up procedures on all open bids. Gets a \"yes\" or a \"no\" on all bids.
  • Maintain closing % of at least 40%
  • Develops a well thought out prospecting plan focusing on generating leads for the company.
  • Participates in networking groups to establish business relationships and promote company.
  • Maintains an organized work flow and process using company CRM.

Other Responsibilities

  • Demonstrates positive leadership through all actions with all employees.
  • Works the necessary hours per week in order to perform all duties and responsibilities in a timely manner.
  • Assists in problem solving and implementing solutions.

Requirements

  • Must have previous sales experience.
  • Deadline-focused and results driven
  • Strong people and communication skills
  • Interested in professional achievement and further development
  • Strong desire to play an active role within a dynamic, competitive team
  • Positive attitude and self starter, able to work unsupervised

Compensation: $50,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year

Join Our Team at The Brothers that just do Gutters

The Brothers that just do Gutters is a full-service rain gutter and gutter guard franchise, specializing in the installation, repair, and maintenance of seamless gutters, gutter guards, specialty gutters, and more. With over 100 franchise locations across the United States, we are rapidly growing and continuously seeking driven individuals to join our team. We are a performance-based company dedicated to providing clear career paths for individuals with goals and aspirations. We fully invest in our team members, believing that creating a comfortable and supportive work environment is key to success. Don't settle for a fixer-upper career. Join us and build something great.

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Sr. Inside Sales Representative
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Itasca, IL 14 hours ago
Robertshaw is a private equity-owned global design, engineering, and manufacturing company selling product solutions to the appliance, automotive, and HVAC industries. We are an industry leader in advanced flow control components and systems for water, gas, and other fluids to help build extraordinary products that improve safety, comfort, health, and happiness.
When you join Robertshaw, you are joining a company with over 125 years of experience and a global team with a focus on innovation.
Role Description
Robertshaw is looking for a Sr. Inside Sales Representative to manage Robertshaw's largest accounts and high-value clients. The Sr. Inside Sales Representative will be responsible for managing strategic accounts and handling escalated customer issues. Friendly and persuasive, the ideal candidate will be able to build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders. Seasoned expert, with high level of business acumen and recognized expert in the field.
Main Responsibilities
  • Analyze market trends and develop customized targeted sales strategies. May lead projects or have accountability for ongoing activities.
  • Make outbound calls to prospective customers to identify and create sales opportunities.
  • Provide insight to leadership on plans and goals for sales.
  • Persuade the customer to buy by demonstrating how Robertshaw products meet their needs.
  • Mentor junior inside sales representatives, train new members of the team and aid in the evaluation of team's performance.
  • Close sales and lead customers through purchasing processes.
  • Understand customer needs and offer solutions and support.
  • Use product knowledge and persuasion to overcome customer objections.
  • Troubleshoot/resolve customer issues. Solve complex problems and take broad perspective to identify solutions. Interpret internal and external issues and recommend best solutions/practices.
  • Provide assistance to Commercial Quoting team.

Qualifications
  • 8years' experience in inside sales or similar sales/customer service role with proven record in sales and demonstrated ability to handle complex deals
  • Proven track record of successfully meeting sales quotas over the phone
  • Previous cold calling phone sales experience, comfort talking to new people all day
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills; the ability to call, connect and quickly engage with potential customers
  • Specialized depth in sales.
  • Energetic, professional, and friendly demeanor
  • Ability to handle rejection and proceed on to the next potential customer with a positive attitude
  • Ability to independently make decisions on pricing, terms or deal structure
  • Results orientation
  • Self-directedness
  • Persistency and persuasiveness and strong negotiation skills
  • Strong computer skills (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Nice to Have
  • Prior experience in white goods/appliance industry preferred

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in business or related field preferred
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Retail Sales Associate
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Addison, IL 14 hours ago
Full-Time Retail Sales - Immediate Hire - First Sale Bonus - Paid Training

On behalf of our client, NRG, we are looking for Retail Sales Associates with enthusiastic personalities to join our team of Energy Pros.

As an Energy Pro, you will:

  • Work within your local retailer
  • Engage with consumers about NRG electricity and gas
  • Help customers in your community by lowering their energy costs
  • Learn how to uncover consumer desires and overcome objections
  • Foster professional relationships with customers and fellow employees
  • Welcome customers and politely offer solutions
  • Collaborate with your team to accomplish goals and celebrate success
  • No door-to-door, cold calling, or telemarketing

What's in it for you?

  • Average sales reps expected to earn between $800 - $1,000 weekly
  • First sale bonus
  • Career growth and advancement opportunities
  • Enhanced work life balance with early release incentives
  • Paid training course
  • Base + uncapped commission
  • Next day pay on-demand with DailyPay
  • Base pay raise opportunity every 6 months
  • Premier retail locations
  • Health benefits, paid time off, and 401k w/ company match

About 2020 Companies

2020 Companies is an outsourced Sales & Marketing company representing NRG. We hire Sales Representatives and other types of brand advocates to fortune 200 companies. Let us help you find a fun job in retail sales or events! 2020 Companies recruits, hires, trains, and cultivates Sales Representatives, Brand Ambassadors, Merchandisers, and casted-talent, to tailor a full-package solution to clients wanting to grow their market share, build brand awareness, expand distribution channels, and connect people with consumers.

Job Description:

Sell products and services in a retail store, kiosk, and/or event environments

Maintain professional interaction with both customers and fellow employees

Meet or exceed personal sales goals on a monthly basis

Courteously welcome customers and offer assistance

Direct customers by escorting them to displays; assess needs and suggests products to fit those needs

Advise customers by providing information on products and services

Help customers make selections by building customer confidence

Accurately document and report sales

Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed

Responsible for accurately tracking and communicating all activity to Retail Operations

Ensure work station/kiosk is clean, well-organized, functional and presentable at all times

Responsible for submitting all paperwork completely and accurately

Performance Measurements:

Regular and prompt attendance

Meet established monthly/weekly sales quota/goals

Customer/client satisfaction based on rejection percentage and substantiated complaints

Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent required

Six (6) months prior sales, retail, telecom or marketing experience

Demonstrated knowledge of products and services

Excellent communications, presentation, interpersonal and problem-solving skills

Impeccable integrity and commitment to customer satisfaction

Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced, team environment

Must be available to work evenings, weekends and holidays as needed

Ability to maintain customer confidentiality

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Architectural Sales Representative (11182)
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Roselle, IL 14 hours ago
Who They Are
We've partnered with a leader in innovative architectural solutions with nearly 120 years of expertise. They're seeking an Architectural Sales Representative to engage with prospects in their Chicago territory, responsible for cultivating key relationships to expand their customer base while collaborating internally to support closure of sales.
What You'll Do
  • Develop and nurture relationships with prospects, including architectural firms, GCs, developers, and other high-profile customers
  • Engage with key industry organizations, conferences, training programs, seminars, educational forums, etc.
  • Collaborate internally to create high-quality project proposals
  • Maintain existing customer relationships and facilitate additional sales opportunities
  • Maximize sales process speed, quality, and efficiencies using applicable technologies
What You'll Need
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field OR 10+ years of experience in a related field
  • 3+ years of experience in a leadership role
  • Minimum of 1 year of experience with outside sales in building/construction preferred
  • Legal authorization to work within the US without visa sponsorship
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Director of Manufacturing Operations
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Lisle, IL 14 hours ago

Director of Manufacturing Operations

Location: Hybrid / On-site (as required)

Reports to: COO


The Director of Manufacturing Operations is responsible for end-to-end manufacturing execution and scale for DeNova Detect’s life-safety product portfolio. This role ensures that products are built safely, on time, on cost, and in compliance, while building a resilient manufacturing ecosystem capable of supporting rapid growth across retail, commercial, utility, and legislative-driven demand.


This leader serves as the operational bridge between engineering, supply chain, quality, regulatory, and commercial teams, translating product strategy into reliable, scalable production.


Core Responsibilities


Manufacturing & Production Leadership

  • Own global manufacturing strategy across internal and contract manufacturing partners
  • Establish and manage production plans aligned with sales forecasts and launch timelines
  • Ensure consistent achievement of cost, quality, delivery, and yield targets
  • Lead capacity planning to support demand surges driven by retail promotions, legislation, or national media exposure
  • Drive continuous improvement using Lean, Six Sigma, or similar methodologies

Contract Manufacturer & Supplier Management

  • Select, onboard, and manage contract manufacturers (CMs) and key component suppliers
  • Negotiate manufacturing agreements, pricing, lead times, and service-level expectations
  • Implement performance scorecards for CMs and suppliers (OTIF, quality, cost, responsiveness)
  • Conduct regular audits and business reviews to ensure compliance and risk mitigation

Quality, Compliance & Regulatory Readiness

  • Ensure manufacturing processes comply with all applicable standards and certifications, including:
  • UL /ETL (as applicable)
  • State and federal life-safety regulations
  • Partner with internal teams to support certifications, audits, and change control
  • Ensure all NCE Quality Control metrics are met or exceeded
  • Implement continuous improvement process for quality and manufacturing
  • Own manufacturing-related corrective actions (CAPAs), root cause analysis, and preventive controls

New Product Introduction (NPI) & Scale-Up

  • Lead manufacturing readiness for new product introductions from pilot builds through mass production
  • Partner with Engineering on DFM/DFA, tooling decisions, and test strategies
  • Establish production validation, ramp-up plans, and early yield stabilization

Cost Management & Margin Expansion

  • Drive COGS reduction initiatives without compromising safety or quality
  • Optimize labor, materials, tooling, and logistics costs
  • Support margin expansion initiatives tied to volume growth and supplier consolidation

Risk Management & Business Continuity

  • Identify and mitigate manufacturing risks (single-source suppliers, geopolitical risk, capacity constraints)
  • Develop contingency plans for supply disruptions, demand spikes, or quality events
  • Support inventory strategy decisions in collaboration with Supply Chain and Finance

Leadership & Cross-Functional Collaboration

  • Serve as a key operational voice in executive planning and growth discussions
  • Collaborate closely with our Japan Engineering Team, Sales and Marketing


Required Qualifications & Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Operations Management, or related field
  • 10+ years of progressive experience in manufacturing operations, preferably in:
  • Consumer electronics
  • Life-safety, IoT, or regulated hardware products
  • Proven experience managing contract manufacturers and global supply partners
  • Strong working knowledge of regulated manufacturing environments
  • Demonstrated success scaling production in high-growth environments

Preferred

  • MBA or advanced degree
  • Experience with UL-listed or safety-critical products
  • Lean Six Sigma certification
  • Experience supporting national retail or utility-driven distribution models


This role is critical to DeNova Detect’s ability to save lives at scale. As demand grows through retail expansion, legislative adoption, and national awareness campaigns, the Director of Manufacturing Operations ensures that every product shipped meets the company’s promise of safety, reliability, and trust.

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