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Sourcing Manager – Aluminum Extrusions, Castings & Steel Products

James Hardie Building Products

Location: Chicago, IL

James Hardie is the industry leader in exterior home and outdoor living solutions, with a portfolio that includes fiber cement, fiber gypsum, composite and PVC decking and railing products. Our family of trusted brands includes Hardie®, TimberTech®, AZEK® Exteriors, Versatex®, fermacell®, and StruXure®.

This position is based at our offices in downtown Chicago. An employee shuttle to and from Ogilvy Transportation and Union Station is provided.

Job Summary

The Sourcing Manager will lead the strategic sourcing and supplier management of aluminum extrusions, powder coating, castings, fabricated metals, and other products. This role is critical to developing a resilient, cost-effective, and globally competitive supply base. You’ll work cross-functionally to optimize cost, ensure continuity, and improve supplier performance across multiple commodities. This position offers the opportunity to shape long-term sourcing strategy while driving immediate value through tactical execution and supplier collaboration. You'll join a team that values smart thinking, bold action, and continuous growth—both for the business and for your career.

Essential Functions

• Develop and lead sourcing strategies for aluminum extrusions and other assigned commodities in alignment with business goals and global market conditions.
• Conduct market research to identify and evaluate current and potential domestic and international suppliers based on total cost, quality, capability, and capacity.
• Generate and maintain various top management flash reports and monthly market overview reports on key commodities.
• Manage supplier negotiations focused on long-term value: pricing, terms, payment schedules, rebates, lead times, and risk mitigation.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers; drive continuous improvement via performance reviews, scorecards, and structured feedback.
• Analyze cost structures, supply chain risks, and industry dynamics to drive sourcing decisions and strategic initiatives.
• Partner closely with engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams to ensure timely and specification-compliant delivery of materials.
• Lead sourcing events (RFPs, RFQs) and oversee contracts to ensure total cost optimization and performance assurance.
• Project manage Sourcing and VA/VE projects to implementation
• Monitor inventory levels and internal purchasing tendencies to coordinate with internal stakeholders to ensure supply continuity and support cost reduction targets.
• Champion process improvements and implement tools that enhance procurement efficiency and transparency.
• Ensure compliance with internal processes, SOX requirements, and procurement best practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Mechanical Engineering, Business Administration, or related field required; MBA or certifications (e.g., CPSM, CPIM) preferred.
• Minimum of 5–7 years of sourcing or commodity management experience in a manufacturing environment, with a strong emphasis on aluminum extrusions and steel items.
• Demonstrated success negotiating with both domestic and international suppliers.
• Strong technical knowledge of sourcing systems, procurement processes, and cost structures.
• Demonstrated strong project management skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and ERP/MRP systems (JDE experience is a plus).
• Ability to synthesize complex data into clear insights and actions.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and negotiation skills.
• Comprehension of market dynamics and ability to translate the information into meaningful language.
• Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills, MS Office Proficiency, MRP, JDE.
• Strong initiative and ability to thrive in a fast-paced, remote work environment.
• Travel may be required up to 35% for supplier visits and strategic meetings.

Performance Milestones

• First 90 Days:
• Gain full understanding of commodity spend and supplier landscape
• Begin building relationships with key suppliers and internal stakeholders
• Align on immediate cost and improvement goals
• First 6 Months:
• Deliver a 12-month category strategy
• Identify and launch key value-engineering or cost-reduction initiatives
• Support supplier performance scorecards initiatives and QBRs
• First Year:
• Own and lead aluminum extrusion sourcing strategy across the organization
• Lead strategic projects delivering measurable cost savings
• Build a project pipeline for ongoing improvements and risk mitigation
• Meet individual objectives for the year including savings targets

The AZEK Company was acquired by James Hardie.

James Hardie is the industry leader in exterior home and outdoor living solutions, with brands including Hardie®, TimberTech®, AZEK® Exteriors, Versatex®, fermacell®, and StruXure®. With 8,000+ employees worldwide, we’re united by our purpose of Building a Better Future for All™ through sustainable innovation, a Zero Harm culture, and a commitment to empowering our people and communities. For more information, visit The AZEK Company’s acquisition by James Hardie, we remain committed to providing fair and equitable employment experience for all candidates.

Join us in shaping the future of our business!

Senior Java Engineer - (Full-Time)

InRhythm is a leading modern product consultancy and digital innovation firm with a mission to make a dent in the digital economy. Founded in 2002, InRhythm is currently engaged by Fortune 50 enterprises to bring their next generation of digital products and platforms to market. InRhythm has helped hundreds of teams launch mission-critical products that have created a positive impact worth billions of dollars.

InRhythm’s unique capabilities of Product Innovation and Platform Modernization services are the most sought-after. The InRhythm team of A+ thought leaders don’t just “get an assignment,” they join the company to do what they love. It’s that passion that has helped us grow rapidly and consistently deliver on our commitment to helping clients develop better, faster, and in rhythm.

What We Do At InRhythm

We bring enterprises' most urgent, important products to market with high-velocity, high- quality and 10x impact. We enable innovative cultures by coaching teams with the right mix and maturity of modern tools, methods, and thought leadership.

This is a unique opportunity to get in on the ground floor of an evolving team. InRhythm clients include a broad range of highly visible and recognizable customers, including, but not limited to:

• Goldman Sachs
• Fidelity
• Morgan Stanley
• Mastercard

From greenfield to tier-one builds, our clients look to us to deliver their mission-critical projects related to product strategy, design, cloud native applications, as well as mobile and web development. The projects we work on literally change the world. They change the way we live, work, and think in a positive way.

We are looking for a Senior Java Engineer:

As a Senior Java Engineer, you will work with lead-level and fellow senior-level engineers to architect and implement solutions that enable customers to get the most out of what the client can offer. In this role, you will develop performant and robust Java applications while supplying the continued evaluation and advancement of web technologies in the organization.

At InRhythm, you will:

• Work on a high-velocity scrum team
• Work with clients to come up with solutions to real-world problems
• Architect and implement scalable end-to-end Web applications
• Help team lead facilitate development processes
• Provide estimates and milestones for features/stories
• Work with your mentor to learn and grow and mentor less experienced engineers
• Contribute to the growth of InRhythm via interviewing and architecting

What you bring to the table:

• 5+ years of Java development within an enterprise-level domain
• Java 8 (11 preferred) features like lambda expressions, Stream API, CompletableFuture, etc.
• Skilled with low-latency, high volume application development
• Team will need expertise in CI/CD, and shift left testing
• Nice to have Golang and/or Rust
• Experienced with asynchronous programming, multithreading, implementing APIs, and Microservices, including Spring Boot
• Proficiency with SQL
• Experience with data sourcing, data modeling and data enrichment
• Experience with Systems Design & CI/CD pipelines
• Cloud computing, preferably AWS
• Solid verbal and written communication and consultant/client-facing skills are a must. As a true consultant, you are a self-starter who takes initiative.
• Solid experience with at least two (preferably more) of the following:
• Kafka (Core Concepts, Replication & Reliability, Kafka Internals, Infrastructure & Control, Data Retention and Durability)
• MongoDB
• Sonar
• Jenkins
• Oracle DB, Sybase IQ, DB2
• Drools or any rules engine experience
• CMS tools like Adobe AEM
• Search tools like Algolia, ElasticSearch or Solr
• Spark

Core Technical Skills (Must Have)

• Java (5+ years enterprise experience) – Strong expertise in Java 8/11 features (Streams, Lambda, CompletableFuture, Multithreading)
• Spring Framework / Spring Boot – Microservices, REST APIs, dependency injection
• Git – Version control and collaborative development workflows
• Kibana – Log monitoring, observability, troubleshooting production systems
• Bash – Shell scripting, automation, deployment support

What makes you stand out from the pack:

• Payments or Asset/Wealth Management experience
• Mature server development and knowledge of frameworks, preferably Spring
• Enterprise experience working and building enterprise products, long term tenure at enterprise-level organizations, experience working with a remote team, and being an avid practitioner in their craft
• You have pushed code into production and have deployed multiple products to market, but are missing the visibility of a small team within a large enterprise technology environment.
• You enjoy coaching junior engineers, but want to remain hands-on with code.
• Open to work hybrid - 3 days per week from office

Why Be an InRhythmer?

People at InRhythm are entrepreneurs and innovators at heart and problem solvers who find new ways to overcome challenges. InRhythm continues to evolve and grow – and is now prepared to accelerate “scale” with the addition of this role to our community.

We’ve been named an Inc. 5000 Hall of Fame Fastest Growing Company for 9 years, Deloitte Fast 500 company for 5 years, and Consulting Magazine Fastest Growing Company winner several years in a row. If you’re looking forward to working with awesome colleagues in a high- growth environment and tight-knit community, we’re looking forward to hearing from you.

At InRhythm we believe in building a better workplace. When you join our team, you can expect a number of work/life benefits:

• Comprehensive and customizable Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans
• 401(k) Matching
• Paid Parental Leave
• Scalable PTO
• Reimbursements for personalized birthday experiences
• Social and Flexible Work Environment
• Weekly Happy Hours and Cultural Events to get to know your team
• Media Streaming, Book, and Fitness Allowances

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Title: Software Engineer

Duration: Long term

Location: Cary , IL

Job Description:

Summary/Objective:

A Software Engineer will develop, maintain, and support new or existing software products while applying the best practices of software development. Responsibilities include the ability to work independently and as part of a larger team to deliver quality solutions across all phases of the software lifecycle and across all layers of a software solution.

Job Accountability/Responsibilities

Quality:

• Meet or exceed test coverage goals set for the project through creation of unit and functional tests.

• Minimize the number of production escapes.

• Support user acceptance testing.

• Support or conduct system testing, performance testing, volume testing, and stress testing.

Usability/User Experience:

• Collaborate with business and/or UX teams to create appropriate application user interfaces.

• Assist with mock-ups and user interface design.

• Incorporate UX components into the application.

• Provide feedback to the UX team.

Product Reliability & Response:

• Ensure the system can meet or exceed defined SLA's.

• When primary on-call, respond to pages within 15 minutes and resolve or escalate issues as necessary.

• Resolve production issues and communicate resolution to appropriate stakeholders.

Development:

• Complete stories within estimates and with quality to ensure release dates are met.

• Conduct necessary analysis, design, and prepare technical documentation.

• Estimate story sizes and task out development for a given story.

• Follow the Railinc development process and suggest improvements.

• Work with infrastructure services to make configuration changes and deploy applications.

Leadership (Technical):

• Evangelize Railinc common practices and development procedures.

• Exhibit technical leadership in a given technical subject domain.

• Mentor peers and junior developers.

• Delegate and coordinate functional development tasks as needed.

• Drive innovation in the development, release, and operations processes.

Key Measures:

• Coverage, production escapes.

• Customer satisfaction score.

• System SLA, number of outages.

• Release scope, schedule, and budget.

• Releases.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities / Minimum Requirements / Competencies

• Works under deadlines and is subject to a heavy project load.

• Ability to explain concepts to technical staff.

• Ability to work independently but also effectively with all co-workers; must be a team player.

• Ability to multitask and prioritize (professionally handle issues and assignments in various stages of resolution on an ongoing basis).

• Ability to communicate and follow up professionally (written and oral) both internally and externally within the organization.

• Demonstrated ability to identify and resolve issues effectively.

• Demonstrated high degree of accuracy and attention to detail.

• Strong Java fundamentals and good design skills.

Education, Experience, Certification/Training

• Bachelor’s degree n Computer Science or equivalent field desired.

• Minimum of 3 years of technical experience.

• Full lifecycle project experience; Agile preferred.

• Experience with Spring, Spring Boot, Hibernate (ORM), Oracle, and Postgres preferred.

• Experience working with Docker and Kubernetes environments preferred.

• UI experience – Angular 2 and above, JavaScript, jQuery, CSS preferred.

• Exposure to AWS technologies preferred (especially serverless technologies such as Lambda, S3, DynamoDB, etc.).

Java Developer (Spring WebFlux, MongoDB, Kafka, Websockets, Gradle)

Onsite in Austin, TX from Day 1 (Client prefers only local candidates)

Hybrid Schedule: 3 Onsite Days (Tue, Wed, Thur) & 2 Remote Days (Mon, Fri)

Long term contract

Direct client opportunity

No Mid layer / No Implementation partners are Involved

Most Important

Need at least 8-12 years backend Java, Java developer folks, this role is focused on Java Backend.

No needed full stack.

Client is looking for a Java backend developer in the contact center voice platform space, specifically on Voice domain services. Stack will be Java with spring web flux. Client will be building flows like Outbound call, Voicemail, Inbound voice call services, Speech to text, Agentic integration, SIP to stream conversions.

Skills:

Spring web flux

Kafka topics

REST API's

Websockets and streaming

Gradle builds

MongoDB

Aluminum Framework is a plus

Candidate will Interact with Freeswitch framework teams, So freeswitch knowledge is a plus.

Pay Range: $65/hr - $70/hr

The specific compensation for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role as well as the cost of labor in the market; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. Our full-time consultants have access to benefits including medical, dental, and vision as well as 401K contributions.

Optomi, in partnership with a leading logistics company is seeking a Senior Full Stack Java Developer (Java / Kafka / Spring Boot / AWS) to support and modernize critical systems within the Mechanical organization. This team maintains locomotives, railcars, and detector systems that capture millions of operational and safety data points across the network.

About the Position: The role focuses on refactoring legacy microservices, scaling event-driven architectures, re-platforming rules engines, and building cloud-native, resilient, high-volume IoT data pipelines. This is a high-impact engineering role where your work directly influences safety, reliability, and operational efficiency across one of the largest transport networks in the US.

Apply Today if your Background Includes:

• 6+ years of Full Stack experience with a backend emphasis in Java Spring Boot development.
• Strong event-driven architecture + Kafka experience
• Proven experience modernizing legacy microservices & distributed systems
• AWS Cloud experience
• Hands-on Python experience for backend/data workflows
• DevSecOps mindset: automated testing, CI/CD, secure coding
• Experience supporting both greenfield and legacy systems
• Strong relational DB experience (Postgres preferred)
• Experience handling IoT or high-volume sensor data pipelines
• Familiarity with open-source tooling and cloud-agnostic architectures
• Ability to mentor junior engineers and provide technical leadership

What the Right Professional Will Enjoy!

• Fully remote work opportunity with up to 20% travel.
• Opportunity to work with a fast-growing team focused on modernization, cloud adoption, and automation.
• Direct impact on safety, rail operations, and national freight logistics.
• Work on high-volume IoT, event-driven architectures, cloud-native systems.
• Exposure to AI/GenAI, automation, and open-source tooling
• Leadership opportunities with junior developers

Responsibilities:

• Modernize legacy microservices and distributed systems supporting mechanical operations and detector networks.
• Design and implement backend services using Java, Spring Boot, event-driven patterns, and Kafka.
• Scale and optimize high-volume IoT data pipelines (30M+ incoming data points from sensors/detectors).
• Lead architecture, design, and deployment efforts for new and existing services.
• Refactor and support large rules-engine frameworks (600+ rulesets).
• Contribute to cloud-native development (AWS preferred; Azure acceptable; cloud agnostic mindset encouraged).
• Use Python for backend workflows, automation, and data processing tasks.
• Build automated CI/CD and testing frameworks following DevSecOps best practices.
• Work with Postgres and relational databases to tune, model, and integrate data.
• Mentor junior developers and support a strong engineering culture focused on speed, clarity, and automation.
• Collaborate across teams to build scalable, modern systems.
• Support both new development and the existing application footprint.

Position : JAVA Solution Architect

Location : TX/NJ

Duration Long Term

As a Solution Architect, you will be an integral part of shaping the future of technology. This role requires deep technical expertise to translate complex business requirements into scalable, secure, and compliant technical solutions. You will serve as a bridge between business stakeholders and development teams, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, resilient systems that drive significant business impact.

Key Responsibilities

• Solution Design & Architecture: Lead the design and development of end-to-end enterprise solutions, including high-level and low-level design documents and architecture diagrams.
• Technology & Platform Selection: Select the appropriate technology stack, leveraging expertise in Java, Spring Boot, microservices architecture, and cloud platforms (AWS and Azure) to build robust, scalable, and cost-efficient applications.
• Cloud Migration & Integration: Drive cloud transformation initiatives, including migrating on-premises applications to the cloud and integrating complex systems.
• Security & Compliance: Ensure all solutions comply with the regulatory requirements (e.g., data privacy, security standards) and implement robust security measures, including identity and access management, encryption, and network security.
• Technical Leadership & Collaboration: Provide technical guidance and mentorship to development teams, conducting code and architecture reviews to ensure alignment with architectural principles and best practices. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including business analysts and project managers, to align technical solutions with business goals.
• Innovation & Problem Solving: Evaluate new and emerging technologies, conducting proofs-of-concept (PoCs) to validate assumptions and drive continuous improvement in products, processes, and tools.

Qualifications and Skills

• Experience:
• 5+ years of relevant experience in a solution architecture or a lead engineering role within financial services or a related regulated industry.
• Proven experience in designing and delivering large-scale IT projects with hands-on experience in Java-based systems.
• Demonstrated experience running production applications in public cloud environments (AWS and/or Azure).
• Technical Skills:
• Proficiency in Java and Java frameworks (Spring, Spring Boot).
• Strong DB Design (RDBMS, NoSQL) abilities
• Strong knowledge of microservices, event-driven architecture (e.g., Kafka), and RESTful API design.
• Experience with cloud services (compute, networking, databases, security) and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Familiarity with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.
• Soft Skills:
• Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to translate complex technical concepts for non-technical audiences.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
• A proactive, self-motivated mindset with the ability to work through ambiguous requirements in an agile environment.

Preferred Certifications

• AWS Certified Solutions Architect (Associate or Professional)
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert

Best Regards,

Deepak Gulia

Sr. Talent Acquisition-USA

100 Campus Drive, Suite 420, Florham Park, NJ 07932

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