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ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:

· Support the execution of the Commissioning, Qualification, and Validation activities for our new Vial Filling system (e.g., washing/depyrogenation, aseptic filling, isolator/VPHP, glove integrity testers, environmental monitoring systems), including SAT, IQ/OQ, PQ, and Aseptic Process Simulation.

· Management of Equipment Vendors, including project execution, on-site maintenance and calibration visits, vendor-supplied training of operation and maintenance staff, management of continuous improvement projects, and spare parts criticality assessments.

· Responsible for delivering cycle development for the process including VPHP cycles for Isolator & transport systems, and preparation of required GMP documentation for filling process and recipes.

· Support the establishment of an electronic batch record system for filler and isolator setup, operation, and changeover.

· Support the transition from project to sustaining manufacturing and the ramp-up of production volumes in the future by improving equipment reliability through Continuous Improvement and TPM processes.

· Coordinate technical deliverables within the Aseptic Operations team to support successful process and product launches.

· Lead and participate in cross-functional groups to investigate and resolve technical issues, drive continuous improvement, and process optimization using tools such as DMAIC and FMEA.

· Manage change in the Vial Filling and/or Nest Filling areas as per site change control procedures.

· Participate in regulatory inspections e.g. FDA, DEA inspections as a Subject Matter Expert (SME).

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES)

· Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Materials Science, Biology, or related discipline.

· Minimum 4+ years working in a cGMP environment, i.e. pharmaceutical.

· Exposure to parenteral processing equipment and operations, including formulation, filling, visual inspection, and packaging equipment.

· Front-line support of aseptic filling equipment and/or barrier systems, e.g. isolator or RABS.

· Demonstrated ability to solve technical problems and implement projects.

· Excellent interpersonal and communication skills across various levels of the organization.

· Strong Mechanical Aptitude.

· Interact with other functions (e.g. Manufacturing, Automation, Quality Assurance, R&D) and must be able to take ownership of and follow through on assigned projects.

· Ability to execute on-the-floor activities such as FAT, SAT, IQ/OQ, and Engineering batches.

· Willingness to adapt to changing priorities as project demands change.

· Ability to explain complex technical issues to external customers/agencies.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

· SME-level knowledge of high-speed aseptic filling and barrier system technology (isolator, RABS).

· Expertise in single-use components in drug product formulation, sterile filtration, and aseptic filling applications.

· Demonstrated management and delivery of large capital projects ($1MM +).

· Experience with greenfield facility Commissioning, Qualification, and Validation (CQV) and production startup desired.

Sr. Production Control & Material Operations Manager

**Relocation assistance available

About the Role

We are seeking a Sr. Production Control & Material Operations Manager to lead the coordination, movement, and control of materials throughout a high volume manufacturing facility in the Warsaw, IN area. The successful candidate in this role will oversee production scheduling support, inventory management, inbound material flow, internal logistics, and service parts operations.

The ideal candidate is a hands on leader who thrives in fast moving environments, maintains strong process discipline, and ensures that materials consistently support production requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage day to day material operations, including inventory accuracy, kitting, lineside delivery, warehouse coordination, and service parts fulfillment.
• Lead and develop material operations staff, 3PL partners, and service parts team members while promoting accountability and continuous improvement.
• Ensure all material handling and logistics processes follow safety, quality, and compliance standards.
• Partner with production planning and engineering groups to ensure layouts, equipment, and processes support efficient material flow and throughput.
• Provide timely feedback to planning teams regarding material availability, supplier performance, and schedule impacts.
• Work closely with logistics, receiving, and suppliers to resolve shortages, delays, and discrepancies before they affect production.
• Facilitate daily tier meetings and drive prompt issue resolution to support production stability and takt adherence.
• Maintain BOM accuracy, support incoming inspection activities, and oversee incorporation of engineering changes affecting material flow.
• Collaborate with IT and planning teams to uphold ERP/MRP data integrity and ensure reliable communication between warehouse and shop floor systems.
• Monitor and optimize KPIs such as inventory accuracy, dock to stock time, line shortages, cycle counts, and material handling efficiency.
• Lead material flow improvements, strengthen inventory control practices, and support plant wide continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Industrial Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field.
• 8+ years of experience in manufacturing, automotive operations, production control, or materials management.
• Strong working knowledge of ERP/MRP systems (SAP, Oracle, FUUZ, or similar) and MES integration.
• Demonstrated leadership experience in fast paced production environments.
• Excellent communication, analytical, and problem solving abilities.
• Experience with lean manufacturing, JIT, Kanban, and process improvement.
• Familiarity with ISO 9001 or comparable quality management systems.

Apply today for immediate consideration. Qualified candidates will be contacted upon resume review.

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MSI Express is a single-source contract manufacturing and packaging company, delivering innovative engineering solutions from our strategically located network of manufacturing facilities.

ROLE PURPOSE/ POSITION SUMMARY

The Account Manager is responsible for managing and maintaining strong relationships with customers, ensuring timely and accurate processing of orders, and overseeing the efficient flow of materials to meet customer demand. This role involves collaboration with internal teams, such as production, logistics, and quality control, to ensure efficient plant operations and exceptional customer satisfaction.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES/PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Customer Relationship Management

• Build and nurture strong, long-lasting relationships with customers
• Understand customer needs, preferences, and expectations to provide personalized service
• Ensure customer reports and information are accurate and communicated to customer in a timely fashion
• Interface into customer reporting systems (i.e., SAP, Oracle for scheduling, production, -most times by lot control), shipping, receiving, and managing procurement of customer owned raw materials for specific customer assigned
• Assist in new product launches, collaborate with commercialization team, and site team to meet with timelines and other targets
• Handle customer issues & complaints by referring the issue to the appropriate department & logging them onto the system. Follow up to resolution

Order Processing

• Receive and process customer orders accurately and efficiently
• Verify order details, including quantities, specifications, and delivery schedules
• Prepare job files and project specifications for internal processing and manufacturing for specific customer assigned
• Track order fulfillment & communicate shorts to our customers with information on when product will be available

Material Inventory Management

• Participate in material planning process
• Drive change in managing inventory levels and inventory turns and minimizing obsolescence, scrap, aged inventories, and inventory reserves
• Analyze production yield, material usage, and material loss data to understand customer/material impacts
• Coordinate with production and procurement teams to ensure optimal inventory levels

Supply Chain Coordination

• Collaborate with internal supply chain teams to ensure timely procurement of raw materials and ingredients
• Oversee the supply of raw and packaging materials (whether customer or organization owned) for the facility to include new production to meet production schedules
• Coordinate with logistics teams to facilitate on-time deliveries to customers

Problem-Solving

• Identify and address customer-related supply chain issues promptly and effectively
• Resolve order discrepancies, shipping delays, or quality concerns in collaboration with relevant teams

Communication

• Maintain clear and open communication with customers regarding order status, changes, and potential issues
• Collaborate cross functionally with internal teams to convey customer requirements and expectations

Negotiation and Contract Management

• Negotiate terms, pricing, and delivery schedules with customers
• Manage contracts and agreements to ensure compliance with terms and conditions

Data Analysis

• Utilize data and analytics to track order performance, customer buying patterns, and inventory levels
• Provide insights to management for strategic decision-making

Quality Focus

• Ensure that materials and products meet quality control standards before delivery to customers
• Collaborate with quality control teams to address and resolve any quality issues

Continuous Improvement

• Identify opportunities for process optimization and efficiency improvements within customer material account management
• Stay informed about industry trends and best practices
• Participate and assist in development of new, effective programs/policies for customer, supplier, transportation, and logistics management in conjunction with Supply Chain and plant leadership
• Perform other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS/ CAPABILITY PROFILE

Minimum Education

• High school diploma or GED
• Bachelor’s degree in related field

Minimum Experience

• Four plus (4+) years of experience in purchasing or material planning, purchasing, materials management
• Food manufacturing experience
• Demonstrated track record in improving inventory accuracy, driving inventory reduction strategies and reducing premium freight
• Strong Math and Typing Skills
• Basic level of business acumen, strong attention to detail and analytical skills

Minimum Knowledge/ Skills/ Abilities

• Working knowledge of manufacturing, material flow and improvement strategies and the ability to integrate those into the operation
• Excellent organizational and people skills, project management skills, with an ability to openly convey information to team members in a timely, concise manner
• Understanding of applicable computer systems, such as Microsoft Office, Nulogy, Tableau, etc.
• Leadership
• Budget Management
• Vendor/Contractor Management
• Metric Development
• Ability to identify and propose potential solutions to production
• Demonstrated Understanding of Materials Management

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As a Material Handler hired by MyWorkChoice for Stanley Black & Decker, you'll receive consistent full-time hours with a set schedule. Apply, complete your paperwork, and get hired-all within the MyWorkChoice App .

At this Stanley Black & Decker facility in Shelby, OH, you will be a part of a team that meets the production needs by:

• Operating a variety of material handling/forklift equipment including Conventional, Stockpickers, Reach Trucks, and Walkie Stackers.
• Moving inventory in and out of production and warehouse areas correctly.
• Completing other duties as assigned by the Supervisor.

• Digital Hiring Process - Apply, complete paperwork, and get hired directly from your phone using the MyWorkChoice app .
• Full-time Hours - Stable income and job security
• Schedule at Your Fingertips - See shift updates or overtime opportunities in the app 24/7.
• $16.75/hr - Paid every Friday
• Get your money faster before pay day with EarnIn
• Career Advancement Opportunities

• Monday - Friday
  • 6 AM - 2 PM

• Must have a minimum of 6 months forklift experience
• Ability to pass a forklift observation
• Must be able to operate a variety of Powered Industrial Vehicles including:
  • Tugs
  • Reach Trucks

• Click the 'Apply Now' button
• Confirm your email address for application updates
• Download the MyWorkChoice app to complete your application, paperwork, and get hired.

Apply now from anywhere using the MyWorkChoice app , manage your schedule easily, and instantly view shift updates and overtime opportunities-all from your phone.

Questions? Give us a call at from 8:00 am to 8:00 pm, Monday through Friday.

Working at this Stanley Black & Decker facility is conditional upon meeting background requirements and passing a pre-employment drug screen.

About SHEIN

SHEIN is a global online fashion and lifestyle retailer, offering SHEIN branded apparel and products from a global network of vendors, all at affordable prices. Headquartered in Singapore, with more than 16,000 employees operating from offices around the world, SHEIN is committed to making the beauty of fashion accessible to all, promoting its industry-leading, on-demand production methodology, for a smarter, future-ready industry.

Position Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented Senior Asset Management to manage material stock, perform regular cycle counts, and ensure accurate inventory records. The ideal candidate must be proficient in operating a forklift to move, load, and unload materials safely and efficiently.

Job Responsibilities

• Conduct daily material receiving, storage, and issuance in compliance with company procedures.
• Perform cycle counting, stock audits, and inventory reconciliation to maintain accuracy.
• Operate a forklift (stand-up/sit-down) to transport materials within the warehouse.
• Organize and maintain warehouse layout for optimal space utilization.
• Assist in ERP/WMS system updates to ensure real-time inventory tracking.
• Report discrepancies, damages, or shortages promptly.
• Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean work environment.
• Support logistics teams in loading/unloading shipments as needed.

Job Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in inventory control, warehousing, or material management.
• Valid forklift certification (or willingness to obtain one).
• Basic computer skills (MS Office, inventory management systems).
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Experience with ERP/WMS systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) is a plus.

Delivery Driver - Building Materials / Lumberyard

Charleston, IL

Kirchner Building Centers is a family owned and operated business serving East Central Illinois, Western Illinois, Southern Indiana and Northern Kentucky. The company was founded in 1906 and continues to grow with each generation. Our Charleston location is seeking a reliable and experienced Delivery Driver - Building Materials / Lumberyard with a Class B CDL or above license to join our team.

Benefits available to Delivery Driver:

401(k) with company match

Health Insurance

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

Health Savings Account

Health Reimbursement Account

Supplemental Insurance

Paid Time Off (including paid day off on your birthday)

Local Routes / Home Daily

Experience and License Requirements of the Delivery Driver:

Clean driving record

Class B CDL (or above) license required

Ability to obtain forklift certification within 30 days of hire (training/testing provided by Kirchner Building Centers)

Able to travel to and from work in Charleston, IL daily

Must have knowledge of load capacity, safety guidelines and general maintenance of trucks

Must be able to complete pre-employment screenings

Physical Requirements of the Delivery Driver:

May need to lift, push, or move products weighing an average of 100 pounds

Ability to read, write and communicate in English

Responsibility & Duties of the Delivery Driver:

Trucks and forklift must be kept clean and in working condition.

Perform pre-trip inspection of truck and do routine maintenance.

Inform manager/supervisor of all necessary truck repairs and maintenance so it can be scheduled in a timely manner.

Check delivery product for accuracy and make sure the load is secured properly.

Communicate with customers about their delivery and get proper signature on delivery paperwork.

Unload material by hand or operate a Boom Truck or Moffett Forklift to unload material.

Assist customers who require material from the yard in a professional manner.

Must maintain and adhere to all safety and health standards as established by OSHA and Kirchner Building Centers while driving, unloading, or working around the yard.

Must be able to responsibly operate a yard forklift.

Abide by traffic laws posted in the area.

Trucks and forklift must be kept clean and in working condition.

Will be responsible for proper paperwork for deliveries, incoming inventory, and inner-yard.

Responsible for unloading product from vendors, inner-yard and delivery trucks and putting the material away.

Maintain good communication with other co-workers.

Other duties assigned by store manager or ownership.

Schedule:

Working Hours: 7:00am - 5:00pm (hours may vary by location/season; Saturday hours differ; Closed Sunday)

Some Saturday mornings may be required, based on business needs

Limited overtime available

Compensation details: 20-23 Hourly Wage

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Are you looking for a dependable, full-time job with the opportunity to grow? We have the job for you!

As a Material Handler hired by MyWorkChoice for Stanley Black & Decker, youll receive consistent full-time hours with a set schedule. Apply, complete your paperwork, and get hiredall within the MyWorkChoice App.

At this Stanley Black & Decker facility in Shelby, OH, you will be a part of a team that meets the production needs by:

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• Operating a variety of material handling/forklift equipment including Conventional, Stockpickers, Reach Trucks, and Walkie Stackers.
  
• Moving inventory in and out of production and warehouse areas correctly.
  
• Completing other duties as assigned by the Supervisor.
  

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• Digital Hiring Process - Apply, complete paperwork, and get hired directly from your phone using the MyWorkChoice app.
  
• Full-time Hours - Stable income and job security
  
• Schedule at Your Fingertips - See shift updates or overtime opportunities in the app 24/7.
  
• $18.25/hr - Paid every Friday
  
• Get your money faster before pay day with EarnIn
  
• Career Advancement Opportunities
  

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• Monday - Friday
  
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  • 2 PM - 10 PM
    
  
  
  

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• Must have a minimum of 6 months forklift experience
  
• Ability to pass a forklift observation
  
• Must be able to operate a variety of Powered Industrial Vehicles including:
  
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  • Tugs
    
  • Reach Trucks
    
  
  
  

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• Click the 'Apply Now' button
  
• Confirm your email address for application updates
  
• Download the MyWorkChoice app to complete your application, paperwork, and get hired.
  

Apply now from anywhere using the MyWorkChoice app, manage your schedule easily, and instantly view shift updates and overtime opportunitiesall from your phone.

Questions? Give us a call at (866) 824-4898 from 8:00 am to 8:00 pm, Monday through Friday.

Working at this Stanley Black & Decker facility is conditional upon meeting background requirements and passing a pre-employment drug screen.

LHH Recruitment Solutions has partnered with a growing organization, and they are seeking a motivated Materials and Supply Chain Manager – Sourcing & Inventory Focus (Manufacturing) to join their team. This role is ideal for a hands-on leader who has owned supplier sourcing, purchasing, and inventory control for raw materials and components in small to mid-sized manufacturing companies. This is a highly visible role with direct impact on material availability, production flow, inventory performance, and cost control.

Key Responsibilities:

Sourcing & Procurement Leadership:

• Own end-to-end sourcing and procurement for raw materials, components, and outsourced manufacturing processes.
• Source materials common to manufacturing environments such as sheet metal, stainless steel, forged brass, copper tubing, plated components (chrome/nickel), plastic parts, epoxy coatings, and machined components.
• Identify, evaluate, negotiate, and onboard suppliers with a focus on cost, quality, lead time, and reliability.
• Lead competitive sourcing initiatives, supplier consolidations, and cost-reduction efforts.
• Build and maintain strong supplier relationships while holding vendors accountable through performance metrics and reviews.
• Mitigate supply risk and ensure continuity of materials supporting production demands.

Inventory & Materials Management:

• Own inventory planning, control, and accuracy across raw materials, WIP, and finished goods.
• Balance inventory levels to reduce excess and obsolete stock while preventing shortages.
• Oversee receiving, warehousing, material handling, and distribution processes.
• Drive improvements in inventory turns, service levels, and working capital performance.
• Leverage ERP/MRP systems to improve demand planning, purchasing decisions, and inventory visibility.

Manufacturing Support & Cross-Functional Collaboration:

• Partner closely with Operations, Production, Engineering, and Quality to support manufacturing schedules and material requirements.
• Translate production demand into actionable sourcing and inventory plans.
• Support new product introductions, engineering changes, and process improvements from a materials perspective.

Team Leadership:

• Lead and develop a team of buyers, planners, and inventory/materials professionals.
• Set clear expectations and foster accountability, operational discipline, and continuous improvement.
• Maintain a strong safety culture within all material handling and warehouse areas.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain, Operations Management, Logistics, Business, or a related field.
• Proven leadership experience in a manufacturing environment focused on sourcing, materials, and supply chain.
• Strong hands-on sourcing and purchasing experience within a manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrated expertise in inventory management and materials planning for manufacturing operations.
• Experience working in small to mid-sized, privately held manufacturing companies.
• Background sourcing raw materials and components (metals, plastics, coatings, machined parts, etc.).
• Comfortable operating both strategically and tactically.
• Strong experience with ERP/MRP systems and advanced Excel skills.
• Excellent analytical, negotiation, and problem-solving abilities.
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate cross-functionally.

Compensation Range: $90,000 - $125,000

Benefits Offered: 2 weeks of vacation, paid sick leave where applicable by state law, Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance Vision Insurance, 401K, and Life Insurance.

If you are a passionate Materials and Supply Chain Manager looking for a new and rewarding career, please apply today! You don’t want to miss out on this opportunity!

LHH is a leader in permanent recruitment—and in the placement of top talent. Our areas of specialty include office administration, customer service, human resources, engineering, and supply chain and logistics. Please feel free to check us out and apply for other opportunities if this role isn’t a perfect match.

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WESTPORT AXLE CO, a subsidiary of Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. is a leading transportation and third-party logistics provider (3PL) that offers a broad scope of services throughout the entire supply chain. Westport's experienced management team, with its state-of-the-art technology, provides customized logistics solutions to its customers resulting in proven efficiencies and savings.

This operation supports a full range of our value added services. We manage and operate a warehouse facility which encompasses: Picking, Packing, Storage, and Shipping of automotive parts and equipment. This operation ships to various dealers, warehouses, and distribution facilities - as well as direct to the assembly line in a Just-in-Time (JIT) capacity.

Schedule:

Tuesday - Friday from 6:00pm - 4:00am (B-Crew)

Responsibilities will include but not be limited to:

• Inventory control and cycle counts
• Managing materials and maintaining records
• Prepare reports on inventory levels, usage and trends
• Quality and safety compliance; involving company policies and procedures
• Interacting with the customer on a daily basis, and ensuring customer satisfaction
• Other tasks delegated by the management

The ideal candidate should possess the following:

• Experience in a warehousing, distribution or transportation environment
• Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree preferred
• Effective oral and written communication skills
• Strong computer skills, including knowledge of Microsoft Office
• Problem solving and analytical skills, as well as a strong attention to detail
• Strong work ethic, ability to multitask
• A competitive and career oriented mindset