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Company Description

Michael Stars, founded in 1986, is a women-led and family-owned business committed to creating timeless, quality fashion essentials designed for comfort and longevity. Based in Los Angeles, the brand produces the majority of its garments locally, ensuring high-quality production and supporting the community with fair wages and economic opportunities. Known for originating the iconic one-sized tee, Michael Stars has expanded into a diverse collection of wardrobe essentials. Additionally, the Michael Stars Foundation has been a prominent supporter of grassroots organizations promoting equality for over 15 years.

Job Summary: The Technical Designer works closely with Design, Imports and Quality Control, to take all styles from development through to production.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Develop complete Tech packs for first proto with details specifications, fabrications, and technical drawings from Designer’s initial sketch
• Work closely with Design to develop the fit and specifications for samples
• Manage fitting process by making appropriate fit/construction adjustment and communicating changes vendors
• Measure, review construction, sewing & check out trim, take photos of samples, etc. before fitting from PROTO to TOP
• Work closely with the Import team
• Maintain consistent fit, construction, grade rules and tolerances
• Provide graded specs to factory once approved to production
• Research and resolve fit, pattern and construction issues
• Participate in import fit sessions
• Spec samples
• Request/Archive approved pattern sets in DXF for domestic team
• Report damaged production goods
• Update PDM and archive styles into shared folder for production team
• Oversee and approve T.O.P and first production with QC team
• Maintain professional relationships with manufactures, vendors, and suppliers
• Maintain/Update Bill of Material of PDM based on pattern card, sewing instruction, design details, etc.
• Release tech packs,
• Fill out “Information Request Form” and special “Attribute Form” upon merch and sales request
• Forward approved TOP sample with final corrections to QC team
• Advise and teach QC team how to correctly measure current and new styles
• Direct solutions on problems in sampling and/or production to vendor and QC
• Perform other related duties as required
• Knowledgeable with 1st patterns/drapes
• Create a first development pattern for prototype samples as aligned at design pass-off by draping, drafting, or digitizing a pattern when needed.

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of technical design experience and working with sweaters
• Associates degree in technical design/product development
• Proficient in developing garment specifications, fit, grading and construction.
• Proficient in Illustrator, Photoshop, Excel, Outlook, Adobe Acrobat
• Working knowledge of Web PDM useful
• Experience in patternmaking a plus
• Work full-time 32 hours per week plus overtime as needed
• Must work well under pressure, meet multiple and sometimes competing deadlines

About us:

We’re Five Star Millwork — a fast growing millwork & trim work company based in Pearl River, NY, with a reputation for exceptional craftsmanship and attention to detail. From high-end millwork to custom kitchen installations, we take pride in delivering work that’s built to last. Our sister companies, Master Trimmer and Five Star Kitchen Design Center, work hand-in-hand to bring beautiful residential and commercial spaces to life.

The Role:

We're looking for an Estimator with specific finish carpentry experience who is ready to work in a fast-paced culture. The Finish Carpentry Estimator will be responsible for all aspects of preparing hard bid construction cost estimates. Responsibilities include plan take-offs, estimating, proposal preparation, negotiations, pre-construction coordination, client relations, and bid tracking. If you are a self-motivated Estimator with sound judgement, strong communication/interpersonal skills, and confidently develops accurate construction bids then we would love to hear from you! Ideally, you will possess knowledge in construction means and methods, costs, and engineering principles to hit the ground running.

The Responsibilities:

• Read and interpret project documents, understand project logistics, understand project schedule, and develop scopes of work.
• Perform detailed and accurate quantity takeoffs and obtain material pricing.
• Work with Five Star Millwork LLC management and field operation teams to estimate labor production rates, identify project efficiencies, and identify alternate approaches.
• Attend client pre-bid meetings, visit project sites, take notes, and assess site-specific conditions.
• Submit and follow up pre-bid requests for information.
• Prepare bids itemized by specification section and detailed into labor, material, equipment, subcontractor, and overhead costs.
• Present bids to management, succinctly explaining estimate details and project specifics.
• Prepare accurate and competitive hard bid construction cost estimates and submit formal proposals in a timely manner.
• Maintain detailed and orderly project files, adhering to Five Star Millwork quality standards.
• Follow up on bid results.
• Build relationships with clients, contractors, and vendors.
• Perform pier reviews of estimates and proposals. Troubleshoot and resolve estimate issues.
• Maintain past performance databases and spreadsheets.
• Research data on industry standard labor production rates and material costs.
• Maintain the bid board, bid tracking logs, customer history, and material management.
• Identify and recommend improvements to the bidding process.
• Maintain professional & technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies.

What you bring:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or 10 years’ experience carpentry construction.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to develop and maintain a business relationship with clients and vendors.
• Experience estimating commercial and residential carpentry projects that include finish carpentry, and doors.
• Knowledge of applicable codes and standards.
• Experience with estimating takeoff software.
• Experience estimating construction projects $10,000 to $5,000,000.
• Proficient in Microsoft Windows, Word, Excel, PlanSwift and Quickbooks.
• Superior written and oral communication skills.

Benefits:

• Casual yet professional environment
• Competitive pay
• Paid vacation and holidays
• A yearly review
• Co-workers you enjoy working with

Five Star Painting is a national brand with more than 300 franchise territories across the United States and Canada. Our team of qualified experts live our code of values focusing on delivering the best painting services in the industry.

As an Estimator, you are a key team member upholding our commitment to customer satisfaction and professionalism. You are responsible for preparing estimates within the scope of work while growing new relationships and cultivating existing relationships. Exemplifying our code of values, you show respect and courtesy to all customers and employees.

This position is right for you if you are self-motivated, thrive in fast moving environments, and are able to manage time to effectively meet deadlines. You have proven communication skills with supervisors, employees, and customers and are able to effectively manage a variety of situations on a day-to-day basis. This is a commission based position with a lot of opportunity to grow.

• Meet with customers to estimate cost of jobs and services
• Follow up with prospective customers by phone or email
• Ensure that our customers' needs and their expectations are clearly communicated and accurately documented on a written proposal
• Schedule color consultants if necessary
• Ensure that all field marketing programs are being executed

• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Detail-oriented
• Positive attitude
• Professional appearance and personality
• Team player who can work independently

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TITLE: Director, Inventory Strategy & Optimization

DIVISION/DEPARTMENT: Purchasing

REPORTS TO: VP of Supply Chain Planning

FLSA CLASSIFICATION: Full-Time, Exempt

Gold Star Foods is the leading food distributor to K-12 schools in the United States. We are a company devoted to providing our customers with incredible customer service. We know that it is our teammates who make the difference! Join our team and find out what it is like to work somewhere where you enjoy getting up for work every day!

POSITION OVERVIEW:

GS Foods Group is seeking a Director, Inventory Strategy & Optimization to lead enterprise inventory strategy, replenishment analytics, and decision support across inventory, sourcing, and buying. This role serves as the single point of accountability for inventory economics across the enterprise—translating service objectives and growth ambitions into clear inventory targets, policies, and trade-offs.

This leader is responsible for defining inventory policies, targets, and analytical insights that improve inventory health, GMROI, service levels, and working capital performance. The Director partners closely with S&OP, Procurement, Finance, and IT to ensure inventory and replenishment decisions are grounded in rigorous analysis and consistently applied across the business.

This role plays a critical part in driving adoption of inventory policies, improving inventory productivity, and strengthening enterprise-wide discipline around replenishment and inventory decision-making.

PRINCIPLE RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Set and lead the enterprise inventory strategy and replenishment analytics agenda.
• Build, develop, and lead a high-performing optimization team through coaching, capability development, and clear performance expectations.
• Define and maintain inventory policies, including segmentation, service levels, safety stock strategies, and DIOH targets.
• Deliver decision-ready insights on inventory health, GMROI, cost structures, and service trade-offs.
• Shape sourcing and assortment decisions through inventory and margin economics.
• Prioritize inventory optimization and analytics use cases based on enterprise value and business impact.
• Ensure consistency of analytical assumptions and alignment with Finance.
• Drive adoption and trust in inventory policies, tools, and replenishment targets across the organization.
• Own inventory and replenishment system policies and parameters (e.g., segmentation, service levels, DIOH targets, buying parameters) across the business.
• Drive adoption, automation, and continuous improvement of system-generated replenishment targets (e.g., SOQs).
• Performs other duties as assigned.

REQUIRED SKILLS:

• Deep expertise in inventory economics, GMROI, service-level trade-offs, and working capital management.
• Strong analytical capability with the ability to translate complex analysis into executive-level insights and recommendations.
• Strategic mindset with strong operational and financial acumen.
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional initiatives and influence decision-making across Commercial, Operations, Procurement, Finance, and IT.
• Strong leadership skills with experience building and developing high-performing analytics or optimization teams.
• Ability to drive adoption of analytical tools, policies, and system-generated recommendations.
• Experience prioritizing initiatives based on business value and measurable impact.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

• 5+ years of experience in inventory management, replenishment, supply chain analytics, procurement analytics, or related disciplines.
• Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree preferred.

OTHER DUTIES:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential duties of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Individuals may need to sit or stand as needed. May require walking primarily on a level surface for periods throughout the day. Reaching above shoulder heights, below the waist, or lifting as required to file documents or store materials throughout the workday. Proper lifting techniques are required. May include lifting to 25 pounds on occasion.

EOE M/W/Vet/Disabled:

The above duties and responsibilities are essential job functions subject to reasonable accommodation. All job requirements listed indicate the minimum level of knowledge, skills and/or ability deemed necessary to perform the job proficiently. This job description is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements as the employee may be required to perform any other duties as assigned. In the event of an absence where the teammate cannot perform these duties, the Manager will determine who shall perform these duties.

Affirmative Action Statement:

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, and consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected factor under federal, state, or local law.

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