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Senior Supply Chain Manager

Location: San Leandro, CA

About the Company

Our client is a Series A startup building robots that build solar farms. This is a fast-moving company, which means constant opportunities for learning and growth. You’ll have a large impact on the direction of the company, and will be compensated accordingly. The company is MIT-founded and backed by top generalist and climate tech investors, including Energy Impact Partners, Founders Fund, Lux Capital, and Y Combinator (S21). If you are excited to work on interesting problems with direct climate impact, you’re going to fit right in with this team.

Key Responsibilities

• Drive end‑to‑end supply chain strategy for hardware/robotic systems, balancing cost, quality, delivery, and risk across custom and off-the-shelf component inputs
• Build, maintain, and continuously improve the company’s Bill of Materials; implement should‑cost/clean‑sheet models; drive PPV tracking and BOM roll‑ups that tie to finance
• Preempt supply chain bottlenecks by proactively planning for future system builds
• •Identify and mitigate risk across the supply base (single‑source, geopolitical, commodity volatility); create continuity plans and buffer strategies aligned to program schedules
• •Develop and execute category strategies, multi‑source/dual‑source critical parts, and negotiate capacity reservations, LTAs, and commercial terms
• •Drive down cost and lead time via creative sourcing, contract structure, and negotiation
• Help build a high‑performing team covering procurement, vendor management, expediting/execution, receiving, and accounts payable
• •Stand up scalable supplier management: scorecards, reviews, corrective actions, and supplier development to improve OTD and cost
• •Continuously improve accounts payable processes: vendor onboarding, COIs/W‑9s, credit/terms, POs, receiving
• •Coordinate closely with finance to manage equipment lease processes without slowing procurement
• Partner tightly with Design, Manufacturing, and Field Ops to flow R&D → production: integrate DFM/DFA and ECOs; ensure part readiness and ramp capacity
• Establish the operating system for materials: demand planning, MRP, and inventory policies (cycle counts, location control, kitting), and logistics strategy

Required Qualifications

• Operate effectively in the fast‑paced environment of a rapidly growing startup, with technical aptitude and excellent written and verbal communication
• Feel energized by a mission to accelerate the clean energy transition through automation
• Bring 5+ years in hardware/industrial/manufacturing supply chain roles, including 2+ years leading teams with measurable cost, delivery, and quality outcomes
• Are a strategic supply chain leader who is equally comfortable building the long‑term architecture and diving into the BOM to find dollar‑level savings
• Have deep experience with BOM costing across mechanical and electrical categories (fabrications, machining, harnesses, purchased assemblies)
• Are a sharp negotiator who can structure LTAs, capacity reservations, and pricing mechanisms that survive scale‑up and market swings
• Build clear processes and simple, scalable systems, owning data quality and driving disciplined S&OP/MRP execution
• Are fluent with ERP/MRP and source‑to‑pay concepts (items, AVL, lead times, safety stock, three‑way match, receiving) and comfortable partnering with Finance on reconciliations and cash forecasting
• Translate engineering changes into material plans and supplier actions; you understand ECOs, DFM/DFA, and the realities of prototype → production ramp
• Are based in or can relocate to the SF Bay Area

Preferred Qualifications

• Have scaled a supply chain function from one to n production for complex mechanical systems
• Have experience with complex industrial robotics/automation assemblies, and/or very large-scale components
• Have worked with MES/PLM/AP systems (e.g., ION, Silkline) and understand how to keep item and revision data in sync across engineering and ERP
• Have experience managing and helping build a team
• Have implemented VMI/consignment and/or kanban; understand import/export logistics and incoterms
• Are comfortable modeling in Excel (costed BOMs, PPV, sensitivity) and presenting insights to executives and the board

Compensation

Base pay is one element of the Total Rewards package which will also include comprehensive benefits and equity. The annual base salary range for this position is from $130,000 - 180,000. The actual base pay offered will be determined on factors such as years of relevant experience, skills, education, etc.

Equal Opportunity Employer - From the Company

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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Impact Confections is a high-growth confectionery company producing the fastest growing sour candy brand in the U.S. The company offers a balanced mix of everyday and seasonal products through its two leading brands, WARHEADS® and Melster® Candies. With strong momentum across major U.S. and international retailers and key distribution channels, Impact Confections is positioned for substantial near-term growth. We are seeking a dynamic and analytical Purchasing Specialist / Buyer to join our team.

SUMMARY

The Purchasing Specialist supports and coordinates purchasing, acquisition, and demand planning activities for ingredients, packaging, co-manufacturing and bought in finished goods. The role manages both domestic and international suppliers and contributes to cost optimization, risk mitigation, and operational continuity. The ideal candidate brings solid procurement experience across Direct Materials, Indirect Materials, and Services, with strong analytical capabilities, a customer centric mindset, and a process improvement orientation.

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES & COMPETENCIES

• Source to Contract (S2C): Prepare sourcing events (RFI/RFQ/RFP), validate requirements and specifications with stakeholders, apply TCO criteria, negotiate and recommend awards, support contract review/execution with Legal, and manage supplier onboarding.
• Procure to Pay (P2P): Evaluate purchase requisitions, generate accurate POs, send POs to suppliers, confirm acknowledgments, track deliveries/ETAs and expedite, resolve GR/IR and invoice discrepancies with AP, and close orders.
• Category Coverage: Manage end to end procurement for Direct Materials, Indirect Materials, and Services, aligning with demand, quality, and cost targets.
• Planning & Inventory: Build demand plans integrating production schedules, supplier capacity, lead times, and on hand inventory; maintain Kanban/min max/safety stock to minimize obsolescence.
• Inbound Logistics: Plan/manage inbound flows (including imports) to ensure on time availability at optimal cost.
• Supplier Management (SRM): Qualify, evaluate, and monitor suppliers; participate, when necessary, in Business Reviews, corrective actions, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Risk Management: Identify supply risks (capacity, quality, geopolitical, single source); implement mitigation frameworks and dual sourcing when appropriate.
• Negotiation & Contracts: Lead negotiations for pricing, commercial terms, service levels, and long-term agreements; support contract and performance management.
• NPD & Changes: Support domestic/international new product development (NPD); coordinate material changes and ramp up/ramp down plans to protect service and cost.
• Artwork & Packaging: Ensure timely release of approved artwork/graphic files to packaging suppliers and printers.
• Cost & Working Capital: Drive cost reduction initiatives (should cost, value engineering, consolidation) and optimize inventory to improve cash and reduce write-offs.
• Analytics & Automation: Build reports/dashboards with advanced Excel and Power BI; leverage SQL/Python/VBA to improve data quality and streamline processes.
• Stakeholder & Customer Focus: Provide timely, solutions-oriented support to Operations, Engineering, Quality, Finance, and Planning; communicate tradeoffs clearly.
• Digital Fluency & Process Discipline: Work effectively within ERP/MRP; maintain clean supplier and material master data and adhere to procurement policies and ESG/responsible sourcing practices.

PROBLEM SOLVING

• Initiative & Ownership: Proactively identifies issues and opportunities and drives actions without waiting for direction.
• Autonomy with Alignment: Works independently and self-manages priorities while keeping the manager informed with clear, concise updates.
• Structured Problem Solving: Breaks down problems, identifies root causes, and implements sustainable countermeasures.
• Effective Escalation: Escalates risks or blockers at the right time, providing context, options, and a recommended path forward.
• Decision Making Under Uncertainty: Makes sound, timely decisions with incomplete information, balancing risk, cost, service, and quality.
• Comfort with Ambiguity: Operates effectively amid changing requirements, adjusting plans and communicating impacts and tradeoffs.
• Continuous Improvement Mindset: Standardizes, documents, and optimize processes to improve reliability, speed, and compliance.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, Logistics, Business, Industrial Engineering, or related field; 2+ years of relevant procurement experience (manufacturing/FMCG/food preferred).
• Proven experience purchasing Direct Materials, Indirect Materials, and Services.
• Strong command of TCO, sourcing strategy, supplier lifecycle management, and basic contract/commercial terms.
• Demonstrated experience in supplier negotiations, performance management, and issue resolution.
• Experience with ERP/MRP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle; Microsoft Business Central a plus).
• Advanced Excel (pivot tables, complex formulas, Power Query; macros preferred) and experience with Power BI or similar BI tools.
• Data management skills and a structured, process driven approach.
• Basic knowledge of SQL, Python, or VBA to support reporting and automation.
• Strong communication skills in English and ability to collaborate across teams in a fast-paced environment.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience in confectionery, food & beverage, or consumer packaged goods.
• Exposure to category strategy, spend analysis, cost modeling, and supplier risk assessment tools.
• Experience with continuous improvement methodologies (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma).
• Familiarity with ESG/responsible sourcing considerations.

COMPUTER SKILLS

Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Ability to learn additional applications essential for job tasks.

WHAT WE OFFER

• Collaborative, high-energy environment with opportunities for growth.
• Involvement in procurement and data driven initiatives.
• Active interaction with cross functional stakeholders.
• Multicultural environment.
• Exposure to domestic and international supply base.

The Regional Contract Administrator will provide support to contracts granted by the federal government and ensure all policies and procedures are being carried out.

Assist in managing contracts, grants, and cooperative agreements from planning, pre-award, to closeout.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to various program offices in drafting requirements and preparing acquisition package materials.
• Work with program managers on procurement policies, regulations, and procedures.
• Support multiple purchasing actions in a fast-paced environment.
• Collaborate with a variety of Program Offices to ensure that all acquisition package components are completed in a compliant manner.
• Maintain working knowledge of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and agency supplemental regulations; utilize all applicable regulations, policies, and procedures.

Qualifications

• Must be able to pass a Public Trust security investigation
• Bachelor’s Degree (BA/BS) with at least 5 years of federal government procurement/acquisition experience (working on the government side)
• Knowledge of and experience with the Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR)
• Knowledge of federal government acquisitions of commercial supplies and/or services
• Experience performing reviews/QA/QC of independent government estimates (IGE) prepared by General Engineers (IGEs support the award of task orders to Project Management Oversight Consultants – PMOC)
• Must have experience reviewing PMOC invoices and making recommendations to General Engineers for payment
• Experience reviewing grantee sole source justifications and making recommendations to General Engineers for approval
• Experience reviewing grantee procurement policies and advance payment requests
• Experience reviewing change order review findings and making recommendations to General Engineers.
• Experience applying the allowable cost requirements in 2 C.F.R. 200
• Must have good communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work with minimal guidance and supervision
• Experience in purchasing within the transportation field is desired
• Experience as a 1102 in the Federal Government is desired
• Experience with major contract writing systems is highly desirable

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described herein are representative of those which must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Employees must possess the ability to work in an office environment. Employees must possess the ability to work in a standard office or conference room setting and use standard office equipment, including a computer.

To visit other company sites, employees must be able to operate a motor vehicle and fly in an aircraft, both of which may require sitting for prolonged periods of time. Employees must possess vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person, before groups, and over the telephone. Standing in work areas and walking between work areas will be required. This position requires an employee to occasionally bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, climb or balance; reach, push, and pull drawers and doors open and closed. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds.

It is the policy of PCI Federal Services LLC that all candidates offered a position will be required to successfully complete a criminal background check and drug screening.

Seeking an experienced Senior Subcontracts Manager to lead full lifecycle subcontract management across complex government programs. This role ensures seamless integration of subcontract activities with project cost, schedule, technical, and quality goals while driving compliance and mentoring junior staff.

Key Highlights:

• Own cradle‑to‑grave subcontract administration, from solicitation through closeout.
• Prepare RFPs/RFQs, manage competitive and sole‑source solicitations, and serve as primary subcontractor liaison.
• Draft, negotiate, and manage a variety of agreement types (NDAs, MSAs, ICAs, Teaming Agreements, subcontracts, mods).
• Monitor subcontractor performance, manage change control, and resolve issues proactively.
• Ensure compliance with FAR/DFARS and company standards; maintain complete, audit‑ready documentation.
• Support CPSR readiness and respond to internal/external audit requests (DCAA/DCMA).

What We’re Looking For:

• Bachelor’s in Business, Supply Chain, or related field (preferred).
• 7+ years of subcontract/procurement experience in the defense sector.
• Strong communication, negotiation, project management, and conflict‑resolution skills.

Company Description

For over 125 years, 1901 Inc. has been building Wisconsin's future through exceptional mechanical, electrical, and plumbing solutions. While our technical expertise and reputation for excellence open doors, it's our people-first culture that keeps them open. Join a collaborative team where integrity, respect, and growth aren't just values on a wall - they're how we work every single day.

Job Description

Transform complex electrical systems into buildable reality as our BIM Coordinator for Electrical. You'll be the technical expert who bridges design and construction, creating precise 3D models, coordinating systems to avoid conflicts, and generating the fabrication and installation drawings that guide our field teams. If you're detail-oriented, technically skilled, and energized by the challenge of solving spatial puzzles that make construction smoother, this is your opportunity to make a measurable impact on every project.

What You'll Accomplish

3D Modeling & Coordination

• Lead coordination of electrical and low voltage systems, identifying and resolving conflicts before they reach the field
• Develop detailed 3D models in Revit that serve as the single source of truth for project execution
• Collaborate with mechanical, plumbing, and structural coordinators to ensure seamless system integration
• Utilize Navisworks for clash detection and coordination with project teams

Fabrication & Installation Support

• Create precise spool drawings for pipe and hanger fabrication that optimize shop efficiency
• Generate clear installation drawings that guide field teams through complex electrical installations
• Develop point layouts for hanger placement using total station technology
• Produce detailed drawings for underground, overhead, in-wall, and architectural electrical systems

Field & Technology Integration

• Set up and support Trimble technology on-site based on project needs
• Work with 3D scans and point clouds using Recap Pro to capture existing conditions
• Bridge the gap between office modeling and field reality, ensuring designs are practical and constructible

What You Bring

Technical Skills

• Proficiency with Revit, AutoCAD, and Navisworks required (we'll train the right candidate who has foundational experience)
• Ability to read and interpret construction documents, specifications, and electrical drawings
• Knowledge of 3D scanning technology and point cloud processing using Recap Pro preferred
• AutoCAD Fabrication experience a plus

Experience & Knowledge

• Electrical field installation experience preferred but not required
• Understanding of electrical system design, coordination, and installation practices
• Experience with mechanical systems coordination valued

Professional Qualities

• Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
• Strong organizational skills with ability to manage multiple project deadlines
• Self-motivated problem-solver who thinks critically about constructability
• Team player who thrives in collaborative environments where communication is key
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn new technologies and techniques

Additional information

Competitive salary, benefits package including health, dental, vision, life, and disability, 401(k) with company match & profit sharing, paid time off, ongoing training, and professional development - all while working hard alongside people

Our client is redefining how the world makes and uses energy. Through its breakthrough technology, they transform industrial off-gases and biogases into clean energy and sustainable fuels and feedstocks, helping industries decarbonize without compromise. The company’s proprietary technology delivers a scalable, economic pathway to a zero-carbon future, positioning them as a leader in the industrial decarbonization revolution.

A fantastic opportunity exists for a results-driven and analytical Supply Chain Manager, to develop sourcing and supplier relationship strategies that enable their rapid commercialization. This role is responsible for leading procurement initiatives to enable commercialization and deployment of their proprietary Technology. Additionally, this role will seek to implement cost-effective solutions, unlock supplier innovation and mitigate supply risk in alignment with overall business objectives. The ideal candidate brings strong negotiation skills, deep market insight, and a proactive, data-driven approach to strategy creation.

This role involves collaborating cross-functionally with technology, engineering and project execution teams to deliver end-to-end supply chain solutions built for short and long-term deployments.

The position will ideally be based out of Denver, CO but consideration may also be given to Houston, TX.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute global sourcing strategies for the Electrochemical Module comprised of castings, machined parts, welding, complex assemblies and pressure vessels.
• Construct robust procurement plans that identify proper sequence of events to deliver a value chain that enables commercial deployment.
• Identify cost-out initiatives, in alignment with technology, engineering and finance, to enhance techno-economics of the Electrochemical Module whilst maximizing system performance.
• Identify manufacturing strategies via supply partnerships and contract manufacturing offices to deliver a cost effective, quality product for global project deployments.
• Collaborate with engineering and project execution to develop thorough bid packages (e.g., RFQs, ITBs).
• Establish supplier selection criteria, evaluate alternative suppliers, manage the RFQ process, lead complex bid analysis and drive final supplier selection in partnership with project execution, engineering, quality, and other cross-functional partners.
• Properly prepare for and negotiate various agreements as needed with suppliers to establish best-in-class pricing, flexibility, quality, delivery, payment, warranty, and service terms.
• Formulate contingency plans to de-risk technical challenges, long lead times, single sources, and geopolitical influences along the supply chain.
• Accountable for staying informed of industry trends, best practices, and unlocking supplier innovations for designated categories.
• Analyze and validate current cost models, adjusting as needed, to enable accurate and fast project economic analyses.
• Lead strategic supplier relationships, driving collaboration, performance accountability, and continuous improvement across key metrics.
• Support project execution with certain tactical procurement needs as required.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Mechanical or Industrial Engineering, or related field (Master’s degree or relevant certification such as CPSM, CIPS, or PMP is a plus).
• 7+ years of experience in strategic sourcing, procurement, or supply chain management, with a track record of implementing global supply chain strategies.
• Strong negotiation, analytical, and project management skills.
• Proficient in procurement tools and ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Coupa).
• Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple complex initiatives simultaneously.
• Demonstrated experience leading end to end procurement strategies for differentiated technologies.
• Experience working in a high-growth, fast-paced environment.
• Excellent problem-solving, decision-making, and leadership skills.
• Effective communication skills, capable of articulating complex technical concepts to diverse stakeholders and senior management.
• Travel up to 25%.

Walt Disney Imagineering is the creative force that imagines, designs, and brings to life all Disney theme parks, resorts, attractions, and cruise ships worldwide. Working across a spectrum of disciplines that range from creative and conceptual to scientific and technical, Imagineers blend an innovative mixture of storytelling, art, science, and technology to create immersive experiences, memorable destinations, and innovative entertainment for families around the globe.

Nearly every project at Walt Disney Imagineering includes a first-of-its-kind. Innovation is in our DNA, and Imagineers constantly push the boundaries of technology and invent new goals as well as the solutions to achieve them. As Imagineers, one of our greatest rewards is knowing that the experiences and environments we create inspire others. The diversity of expertise at Imagineering makes us uniquely capable of influencing positive change in our communities and around the world. And knowing that we have helped make a difference is incredibly fulfilling and inspiring for all of us.

Imagineering is seeking a Senior Business Manager, Creative Development & Inclusive Strategies to develop strategies that will drive overall priorities for creative, content, product, and inclusive strategies across Disney Experiences with a focus on Walt Disney Imagineering. This role reports to the Executive Creative Development, Production, Content & Inclusive Strategies.

• Serve as single source of standard information and focus across all inclusive strategies scope. Standardize reporting and tracking for all inclusive strategies priorities.
• Establish strategic categories and focus taking the vision to develop the strategy and pass to the project teams for execution.
• Develop and manage a common start-up process for all new initiatives and a clear process for requests, approvals and completion
• Partner across the organization to ensure alignment on deliverables: Human Resources, Communications, Sourcing & Procurement, Finance, etc.
• Review and report in a roll up all requests for work and ensure deliverables, milestones, estimate and required approvals are identified in the plan prior to execution
• Drive standing development governance meeting to report on progress, highlight progress and risks and seek decisions and approvals
• Develop range of tracking reports and presentations to track and document performance of programs/projects and achieving required milestones
• Partner directly with WDI Finance as they track and report financials corresponding to programs
• Organize review dates tied to program milestones for projects.
• Support WDI transformation efforts, including insight and analysis of program efficiency on projects and WDI overall performance
• Identify areas of opportunity to streamline processes while ensuring rigor in all phases of development for Inclusive Strategies areas of focus.
• Incorporate lessons learned to improve and refine programming of Inclusive Strategies areas of focus.
• Partner with technology to development intelligent tools to better optimize program efficiency, tools and tracking and step-function improvements in how we define and manage work

• 10+ years of progressive experience in business management with demonstrated experience in strategy development of programs.
• Experience leading through influence. Proven ability to build and foster relationships with cross functional partners and lead in a collaborative way to drive results across the business.
• Skilled communicator with ability to present complex topics concisely.
• Strong data visualization techniques.
• Knowledge of statistical analysis methods and ability to apply to real-world situations.
• Excellent project management skills and ability to manage multiple, time-sensitive projects with competing demands for resources.
• Ability to work with partners at different levels to coordinate team efforts and in a team environment.
• Ability to understand current trends and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Demonstrated resilience - maintains performance and manages effectively in the face of pressure and conflicting points of view.
• Leader who enables the overarching strategy and drives results through strong business acumen, strategic thinking, and creative problem solving.
• Demonstrated passion and commitment to diversity and inclusion including inviting diverse perspectives and fostering an inclusive work environment

• Bachelor's degree in Business, or related field

Disney offers a rewards package to help you live your best life. This includes health and savings benefits, educational opportunities, and special extras that only Disney can provide.

The hiring range for this position in Glendale, CA is $151,000 to $202,500 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.

Cleaver Brooks is looking for a Strategic Account Manager to join our team. The Strategic Account Manager has responsibility for assessing, developing, managing, maintaining and growing business within major account customers that are in alignment with corporate growth and business development initiatives of Cleaver-Brooks.

Any salary estimation specified in this job board may or may not be aligned with our organization's pay philosophy. Apply to connect with a Talent Acquisition Partner who can provide you more details!

Job Location: Thomasville, GA (Open to other Cleaver Brooks locations or remote)

The Strategic Account group is part of the Account Management Department which is responsible for managing and coordinating the sales efforts of Cleaver-Brooks three business units and the Sales Representative Organization. The three business units are (1) Packaged Boiler Systems, (2) Engineered Boiler Systems, (3) Asset Lifecycle Management. Responsibilities of the account management department include managing the sales activities of the representative sales force and assisting the business units with sales support. Furthermore, assistance is required to support the global sales and service organizations as they promote and sell the full breadth of product offering from Cleaver-Brooks.

Essential functions:

• Manage the Strategic Account program and serve as the primary point of contact with targeted companies in select vertical markets.
• Develop and manage standard operating processes around strategies and business plan development, analysis, and implementation for the targeted accounts
• Possess a thorough understanding of multilevel sales process of large capital equipment intensive corporations while also managing the relationships of accounts in conjunction with an independent representative organization.
• Experience with sales agreements and equipment contract language is essential.
• Initiate, manage and supervise business development initiatives for the strategic account program and regularly report on account status, metrics and key performance indicators.
• Create, manage, maintain and deliver periodic reports highlighting Strategic Account program performance. Additionally, develop strategies and business plans for annual growth.
• Maintain Salesforce CRM records and prepare account reviews, pipeline reports, and activity plans
• Collaborate across internal businesses to ensure the accounts are supported cross functionally.
• Possess excellent organization and communication skills both written and oral.
• Effectively interact with a number of outside companies including sales and service representatives, customers, end-users, business associations and professional organizations
• Stay current with changes and advances in technology as well as changes within the Corporation. Utilize this knowledge to recommend improvement in systems and procedures.
• Proactively take action to achieve the department goals

Basic Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree (BA or BS) from four-year College or University in related field, preferably in Engineering, Marketing, Business or Finance.
• MBA preferred

Experience:

• 5+ years of experience showing advancement, business development and sales growth including sales and marketing support services
• Preferred experience with capital equipment Sales Management with large national/global accounts.

Other Requirements:

• Other duties as assigned by the Vice President of Account Management
• An entrepreneurial aptitude with an ability to thrive in a fast-paced, creative, performance-driven environment that is focused on stretch goals and tied to metrics.
• Enforce appropriate standards, processes, and documentation required to successfully support a Strategic Account program on an ongoing basis.
• Proven ability to quickly learn new applications, processes, and procedures
• Must be able and willing to collaborate in a team/cooperative environment as well as exercise independent judgment and initiative
• Ability to set and change priorities amongst multiple competing constituencies and project ambiguities. Must possess a 'can do attitude'.
• Ability to be a self starter, take initiative, and perform quality work with minimal supervision
• 60+% travel within North America to support the sales programs will be required.
• Managing and Planning Marketing Events/Meetings targeting business development with new and existing accounts.
• Experience and a successful record in a role of developing and working with large Key Accounts, Sales Account Management and New Business Development or similar roles.
• Prefer candidates who are highly resourceful, possess an intellectual curiosity, a desire to investigate, and will take initiative to explore available sources of information to acquire the necessary data.

Benefits of Being a Cleaver-Brooks Employee:

• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, maternity support program, discounted virtual physician visits, voluntary medical benefits (Critical Illness, Hospital Care, and Accidental Injury), FSA, HSA, life insurance, short term and long-term disability
• Cash matching 401(k) plan
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Pet insurance
• Employee discount program
• Tuition assistance
• Paid time off and 11 paid holidays

Who is Cleaver-Brooks:

Cleaver-Brooks is the market leader in providing fully integrated boiler and burner systems. We lead the boiler/burner industry due to our unmatched distribution network's ability to deliver the knowledge, service, training, and support that are essential to long-term performance. Our customers will tell you that we are the only equipment provider that manufactures boilers, burners, controls, and a full array of ancillary and aftermarket products. They will also mention that our unique single-source capability means that we can deliver fully integrated boiler room solutions that reduce overall costs and optimize space. It is our focus on products that deliver the most efficient, reliable, safe, and environmentally sustainable solutions that differentiate us in the marketplace. Cleaver-Brooks continues a 90+ year legacy of providing the customers we serve with extraordinary products designed to deliver unsurpassed performance through the power of commitment.

This description indicates the general nature of the tasks and responsibilities required of positions given this classification. It is not intended as a complete list of specific duties and responsibilities. Nor is it intended to limit or modify the right of management to assign, direct, and control the specific duties of individuals performing this function. The Company reserves the right to change, modify, amend, add to or delete from any section of this document as it deems, in its judgement, to be proper.

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Job Description: Data Analyst – Global Patient Access Program (GPAP)

Location: North Chicago, IL, USA (Hybrid eligible), AP30

Overview: The Data Analyst for the Patient Assistance Program (PAP), supporting GPAP’s data transformation and governance, will be instrumental in building and maintaining the backbone of automated reporting and KPI dashboards. This role ensures a single source of truth for GPAP operations, drives analytics innovation, and supports the integration and consistency of data across the program. You’ll collaborate closely with workstream leaders, lead in bi-weekly scrum sessions, and deliver insight-rich, timely outputs for senior leadership.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, automate, and maintain standardized PAP reporting, KPI dashboards, and ad hoc analytics tools using Tableau, Excel, and Snowflake.

• Lead twice-weekly Scrum sessions with workstream team members, ensuring progression of data tasks, intake of new data requests, and alignment on analytics approaches in a Smart Sheet-driven, agile environment.

• Ensure data consistency, quality, and accuracy across all platforms, supporting GPAP governance and the creation/control of the 'source of truth.'

• Enable and facilitate self-service dashboards and reporting marts for internal and external stakeholders.

• Collaborate with cross-functional partners (BTS, ACA, GPAP, Steer Co) to support program data needs, forecasting, and reporting methodologies.

• Support quarterly and weekly reporting processes—including application, shipment, and claim-level analytics.

• Partners with data lead to document extraction methods, automate/accelerate reporting, and track program impacts, escalations, and business intelligence.

• Identify new opportunities for advanced analytics or insights to increase PAP operational efficiency and program sustainability.

Qualifications:

• Bachelors in a relevant field (Analytics, IT, Business, Data Science, or related)

• 3-5 years’ experience in data analytics, reporting, or business intelligence in healthcare, pharma, or related industry

• Advanced proficiency in Tableau and Excel; experience with Smart Sheet and Snowflake (SQL skills required)

• Demonstrated experience leading agile meetings (scrum/project management preferred)

• Strong attention to detail, data integrity, and quality control

• Experience in KPI development, dashboard design, and self-service reporting

• Effective communicator with ability to drive cross-team consensus and present findings to varied audiences

• Collaborative mindset, able to work in fast-paced, matrixed environments

• In office Tues, Wed, Thurs

Preferred:

• Experience in patient assistance programs or US healthcare market access

• Familiarity with organizational data governance or compliance requirements

Be part of a team unlocking strategic impact through advanced analytics, automation, and insight-driven transformation. Shape the way data informs patients’ access and program value across a global organization while enjoying professional growth in a supportive, inclusive culture.

Are you ready to build a career in innovation? The QUIKRETE Companies is looking for a passionate individual to join our team at our state-of-the-art Engineering & Technical Center in Johns Creek, Georgia.

We're hiring for the role of Engineer to support our cutting-edge research and product development efforts. This is a unique opportunity to help shape the future of the construction industry.

At QUIKRETE®, we’re leaders in bagged concretes, mortars, and grouts—and we’re making big moves in the CASE market with waterproof membranes, moisture barriers, sealants, and specialty coatings. This role will primarily support our QUIKRETE® and Custom® Building Products product lines.

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What You’ll Do

As a pivotal member of our Research and Development team, you will take a hands-on approach to evaluating novel materials and advancing product formulations, driving our mission to accelerate innovation and deliver smarter solutions.

• Drive Product Development: Implement advanced technologies and industry expertise to develop new, high-performance products for both consumer and commercial construction markets.
• Qualify Materials: Design and execute rigorous experimental protocols to evaluate, test, and qualify new raw materials and alternate supplier sources.
• Optimize for Profitability: Engineer and optimize product formulations to drive cost savings and maximize profitability without compromising quality.
• Enhance Performance: Reformulate and redesign existing products to achieve superior performance metrics and meet evolving market demands.
• Mentor and Develop Talent: Supervise, train, and mentor laboratory technicians and junior engineering staff, fostering a collaborative and high-performing team environment.
• Spearhead R&D Initiatives: Lead and manage the Research and Development (R&D) activities and project lifecycles for designated product categories.

What We’re Looking For

We believe that meaningful impact is driven by a strong technical foundation, relentless curiosity, and a drive to learn. While advanced degrees are welcome, they are not a prerequisite for success in this role.

Education & Experience

• Education: Bachelor’s or graduate degree in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Materials Science, Civil Engineering, or a closely related scientific discipline.
• Core Experience: 3+ years of hands-on experience in laboratory environments or field applications focused on cement, concrete, paints, coatings, or other construction materials.
• Preferred Expertise: Familiarity with analytical methodologies, product formulation, mechanical testing, Design of Experiments (DoE), cement chemistry, and adhesives or coatings is highly desirable.

Technical & Professional Skills

• Problem Solving: Exceptional critical thinking abilities, utilizing logic and reasoning to evaluate complex challenges and optimize solutions.
• Quantitative Acumen: Strong applied mathematics skills, including proficiency in algebra and complex unit conversions.
• Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the proven ability to translate complex technical results and recommendations into clear insights for diverse, cross-functional audiences.
• Attention to Detail: Meticulous and analytical approach to all lab work, data collection, and reporting.
• Team Fit & Attitude: Highly motivated and dependable, with a strong desire to develop professionally within a collaborative, fast-paced, and innovation-focused environment.

Physical Requirements

• Frequent use of hands and arms for reaching, grasping, and fine motor manipulation.
• Capacity for intermittent standing, walking, turning, sitting, squatting, stooping, and bending.
• Ability to safely carry up to 25 lbs., lift/lower up to 50 lbs., and push/pull up to 100 lbs. (with material handling equipment assistance).
• Potential (non-local) travel up to 50%

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What You’ll Gain

• Professional Growth: We offer in-depth training, technical certifications, and clear career development paths.
• Supportive Culture: Work with experienced mentors in a friendly, collaborative setting.
• Flexibility & Independence: Manage your workflow with autonomy, backed by a strong support system.

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Our New Home in Johns Creek

Our brand-new, 70,000+ sq. ft. Engineering & Technical Center in the northern suburbs of Atlanta is a hub of innovation. It features:

• Advanced analytical and physical testing labs
• Environmental conditions controlled in all laboratories
• Scale-up and engineering development labs
• Modern offices and collaborative spaces

Johns Creek offers a vibrant lifestyle with a booming tech scene, great food, and a high quality of life, making it the perfect place to grow your career and enjoy your life outside the lab.

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Why Choose QUIKRETE®?

We offer competitive salaries and a full range of benefits:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life and personal loss coverage
• Supplemental Life insurance options
• 401(k) plan with generous QUIKRETE® match

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QUIKRETE® is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status, or status as an individual with a disability.

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Let’s build the future—together. Apply now and make your mark at QUIKRETE®.

About The QUIKRETE Companies

An industry pioneer known for its iconic and unmistakable yellow bag of concrete mix, The QUIKRETE® Companies was founded in 1940. Over the last 85 years, The QUIKRETE Companies has strategically acquired leading brands that allow us to be a single source of supply for nearly every element of any construction project. Our brands have earned a reputation for quality, consistency, and performance, making us a reliable choice for commercial and residential building, repair, and rehabilitation products. As we continue to contribute to the growth and health of our country's structure and infrastructure, we truly are What America's Made Of®.