Hot Job – Manufacturing Test Engineer

A manufacturing test engineer is mainly responsible for testing products to see if they meet company, industry or regulatory standards. This person in this position must develop and oversee test processes that can determine if a product functions as it is designed. A test engineer is also in charge of figuring out the best ways…

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Hot Job – Director of Manufacturing

A Director of Manufacturing is accountable for all of the manufacturing operations in a facility. They must make certain production is meeting necessary goals, deadlines, and quality standards, as well as staying within a designated budget. To excel in this position, you must have strong leadership skills and adequately engage and encourage employees to reach…

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Hot Job – Senior Operations Project Manager

Senior Operations Project Managers support projects focused on the development of new products, logistics, greater efficiency and many other business objectives. In performing their duties, a senior operations project manager acts as a facilitator among various departments and teams working projects within a company; sharing feedback and performing assessments in the process. These professionals are…

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Hot Job – Director of Quality (Regulatory and Quality Leadership)

A director of quality works with others in an organization to establish quality control methods and standards, as well as track performance against these methods and standards. In the medical device industry, this position more specifically involves overseeing a group of quality engineers focused on the manufacture of medical devices, which includes concentrating on production…

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Hot Job – Strategic Sourcing – Electrical

The services and raw materials any business needs have a cost attached to them, and deciding between vendors, products and services calls for careful evaluation, as purchasing decisions have a massive impact on profitability. To lower costs and increase the value of each purchase, many businesses have a strategic sourcing manager. This role involves making…

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Hot Job – Director of Sales & Marketing for LTL (less that truckload) Transportation Division

A Director of Sales & Marketing for an LTL Transportation Company is responsible for managing and growing the sales of the division by planning, implementing sales, marketing and product development programs. This position typically involves managing regional managers and sales employees. Someone hired for this position would be expected to bring in new ideas and…

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Hot Job: Strategic Sourcing Analyst

Companies trying to find ways to boost their productivity may look to a strategic sourcing analyst to provide insights on the company’s use of products and services. Strategic sourcing analysts review data associated with the way a business manages its supply chain. They must source relevant information on how the company’s supply chain functions. They…

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What Must You Know About the Impact of Amazon on the Supply Chain?

In less than 20 years, Amazon has gone from a humble online book merchant to the most prominent force in retail. Most recently, the company’s revolutionary approach to supply chain management has been turning heads of industry experts with its disruptive practices. Supply chain professionals must keep one eye on the impact Amazon is having…

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Hot Jobs: Transportation Jobs in Chicago

There’s no time like spring time to find a new job in the supply chain industry! This month, we’re choosing to spotlight three hot supply chain jobs that are available in the Chicago area: Full Truck Load Carrier Sales Manager, 3PL Sales Professional and Inside Sales Rep. If you are looking to work in the…

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What Is the Latest Salary Data in Supply Chain?

During your supply chain job search, it’s helpful to know the latest salary trends as those will help determine a major portion of your negotiation, or even if pursuing a potential opportunity is worth your time and energy.  A supply chain recruiter will provide some of the information but as a professional in the industry,…

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