5 results for Event Manager in Chicago, IL

ERP Manager

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent
80000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are seeking an experienced and strategic ERP Manager to oversee and optimize our core business platforms, including our ERP system, CRM, SAP, Salesforce, and related enterprise applications. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in ensuring the reliability, performance, and continuous improvement of mission-critical business systems while leading cross-functional teams and driving efficiency throughout the organization. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Oversee day-to-day management and administration of the company’s ERP and CRM systems (including, but not limited to, SAP and Salesforce).</li><li>Lead ERP and CRM implementation, upgrades, integration projects, and ongoing system enhancements.</li><li>Collaborate with business stakeholders to identify and document business requirements and translate them into actionable technology solutions.</li><li>Provide leadership for the ERP/CRM support team, ensuring prompt resolution of user issues and maintaining high system availability.</li><li>Develop and enforce best practices, security standards, and compliance protocols for all ERP, CRM, and integrated applications.</li><li>Manage system vendors, consultants, and service providers, including contract negotiation and performance monitoring.</li><li>Drive user adoption by delivering effective training, support resources, and change management initiatives.</li><li>Monitor system performance and analytics; recommend and implement improvements for optimization and scalability.</li><li>Stay up to date with emerging technologies and recommend enhancements to align with organizational goals.</li></ul>
2026-03-23T00:00:00Z

Category Manager

Northbrook, IL
onsite
Temporary
33 - 38 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Category Manager to lead and oversee the global technology procurement portfolio, including enterprise software, hardware, communication platforms, and IT services. In this long-term contract role, you will work closely with stakeholders and suppliers to optimize sourcing strategies, negotiate agreements, and ensure the successful execution of procurement initiatives. Based in Northbrook, Illinois, this position offers an exciting opportunity to drive value and efficiency across a dynamic and evolving organization. Responsibilities: • Oversee the global technology procurement portfolio, including software, hardware, communication platforms, and managed services. • Manage all aspects of IT sourcing processes, from RFx development to contract negotiation and legal agreement execution for new purchases and renewals. • Develop and maintain strong supplier relationships to ensure high service levels while securing favorable commercial terms. • Collaborate with key internal stakeholders, such as IT, Finance, Legal, and Cybersecurity, to align procurement strategies with business objectives. • Lead supplier selection processes, consolidating buying power and rationalizing suppliers to create a streamlined procurement ecosystem. • Drive process improvements and implement tools to enhance sourcing efficiency and effectiveness. • Ensure compliance with global sourcing policies and provide guidance on governance and approval processes. • Serve as a trusted advisor to senior leadership and business units, offering strategic sourcing expertise. • Analyze spend data to identify opportunities for cost savings and improved procurement strategies. • Execute key sourcing initiatives to deliver value while managing risk effectively.
2026-04-06T00:00:00Z

Inventory Manager

East Chicago, IN
onsite
Permanent
110000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is looking for an Inventory Manager for a client in Northwest Indiana. The Inventory Manager oversees and optimizes all inventory control activities, ensuring the availability of required materials while minimizing excess and obsolete stock. This role is pivotal in supporting operational efficiency, cash flow management, and overall profitability. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage all aspects of inventory control, including receiving, storage, tracking, and distribution of materials. Develop and implement inventory policies and procedures that align with operational and financial goals. Analyze inventory levels, identify trends or discrepancies, and implement corrective actions to optimize stock levels. Coordinate with procurement, production, and logistics teams to ensure just-in-time inventory availability and reduce excess inventory costs. Maintain accurate records in inventory management systems and generate regular inventory reports for management. Monitor and resolve inventory discrepancies, conduct regular cycle counts, and oversee annual physical inventory audits. Identify and execute cost-reduction initiatives related to inventory, such as reducing carrying costs and excess stock. Collaborate in system improvement projects, such as WMS or ERP implementations, to enhance inventory processes. Train and supervise inventory team members, fostering best practices and compliance with company standards. Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, operations, business, engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience). • 3–7 years of experience in MRO inventory management, maintenance planning, or industrial warehousing. • Strong knowledge of CMMS/ERP systems (SAP, Maximo, Oracle, Infor, etc.). • Understanding of maintenance practices, reliability principles, and industrial equipment. • Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills. This role offers a salary range of $110,000-$120,000 plus bonus and comes with a full benefits packing including medical, dental, vision, 401k, paid time off. If interested please contact Brian Keating at 331-264-5688.
2026-03-23T00:00:00Z

Project Manager

Chicago, IL
onsite
Temporary
50 - 60 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a skilled Project Manager to join our team. This role requires someone with extensive HR knowledge, including areas such as benefits, payroll, and workforce performance, alongside experience in emerging technologies like automation and AI. If you thrive in dynamic environments that require strategic thinking and adaptability, this position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to impactful projects. Responsibilities:• Lead and manage HR-related projects, focusing on benefits performance, payroll, and workforce time/absence management.• Oversee initiatives related to emerging technologies such as AI and automation to enhance operational efficiency.• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align project objectives with organizational goals.• Identify and implement process improvements within HR operations and core functions.• Monitor project progress, ensuring deliverables are met within established timelines and budgets.• Facilitate stakeholder communication, providing regular updates and reports on project milestones.• Utilize tools like Workday to streamline HR operations and support project execution.• Develop strategic frameworks for new initiatives, ensuring scalability and sustainability.• Address challenges proactively, ensuring seamless project execution in a fast-paced environment.• Mentor and guide team members, fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous learning.
2026-03-19T00:00:00Z

Project Manager

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent
100000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Project Manager/Sr. Consultant to lead and coordinate multifaceted projects while ensuring seamless communication across teams. This role requires strong organizational skills, bilingual Spanish proficiency, and the ability to manage complex initiatives effectively. Based in Chicago, Illinois, this position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to impactful projects in a dynamic environment. Responsibilities: • Manage and oversee project timelines, budgets, and deliverables to ensure successful outcomes. • Facilitate clear and effective communication between stakeholders, team members, and clients. • Utilize bilingual Spanish skills to bridge language gaps and enhance collaboration. • Coordinate resources and workflows to optimize project efficiency. • Identify potential risks and implement proactive solutions to mitigate challenges. • Conduct regular status updates and reports to keep all parties informed. • Ensure compliance with organizational policies and standards throughout the project lifecycle. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align project goals with business objectives. • Provide leadership and mentorship to team members, fostering a productive work environment. • Leverage expertise in AS400 systems to support relevant project requirements.
2026-03-24T00:00:00Z