<p>We are looking for a highly skilled Warehouse Manager to oversee warehouse operations near Carol Stream, Illinois. This position requires a strong leader capable of driving efficiency, accountability, and structure while ensuring optimal inventory management and operational performance. The ideal candidate will have experience in implementing Warehouse Management Systems, fostering team development, and driving continuous process improvements.</p><p><br></p><p>Compensation: $100k-$125k with a 10% performance based bonus</p><p>7:30am-4:00pm – Onsite </p><p>Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k PTO </p><p><strong><em>Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster</em></strong></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide leadership and direction to warehouse staff.</p><p>• Develop and enforce Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to maintain warehouse operations.</p><p>• Oversee the implementation, optimization, and ongoing management of the Warehouse Management System.</p><p>• Manage inbound and outbound logistics, including receiving, storage, inventory control, and shipping activities.</p><p>• Ensure accurate inventory management through cycle counts, reconciliation, and root cause analysis of discrepancies.</p><p>• Drive initiatives to improve warehouse performance, streamline workflows, and reduce operational costs.</p><p>• Maintain a safe and compliant warehouse environment by adhering to OSHA standards and company policies.</p><p>• Collaborate with production, procurement, and logistics teams to align warehouse operations with business goals.</p><p>• Foster a culture of accountability, professionalism, and process discipline across all warehouse functions.</p>
<p><u>Job Duties</u></p><ul><li>Own item availability and service levels across a broad ethnic and specialty food assortment, including long-tail SKUs with uneven demand patterns.</li><li>Minimize out-of-stocks while managing inventory freshness, aging, and spoilage risk in a shelf-life-sensitive environment.</li><li>Execute tactical purchasing activities including order timing, order sizing, MOQ compliance, and supplier follow-up across multiple regions of origin.</li><li>Convert forecasts, sales signals, and promotional activity into accurate purchase orders while accounting for extended transit times and port variability.</li><li>Establish and maintain inventory targets and safety stock levels by item, supplier, and origin, balancing service levels and working capital.</li><li>Lead, coach, and performance manage the purchasing team with clear priorities, execution standards, and accountability.</li><li>Oversee purchase order placement, confirmation, revisions, tracking, and resolution of shortages, delays, substitutions, or quality issues.</li><li>Coordinate closely with Quality, Compliance, and Operations to ensure imported products meet food safety, labeling, regulatory, and country-of-origin requirements.</li><li>Own ocean freight execution including container planning, mixed-SKU container optimization, booking coordination, and transit monitoring.</li><li>Manage relationships with freight forwarders, customs brokers, and internal logistics teams to ensure on-time arrivals and rapid issue resolution.</li><li>Track and report KPIs including fill rate, out-of-stock rate, days of supply, inventory aging, spoilage exposure, and freight cost.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement in purchasing accuracy, execution discipline, inventory health, and cross-functional communication.</li></ul><p><u>Benefits</u></p><ul><li>Medical/Dental/Vision</li><li>401K match</li><li>Disability/Life</li><li>PTO</li><li>Parental Leave</li></ul>
<p><strong>Job Duties</strong></p><ul><li>Warehouse Operations: Oversee daily warehouse activities (receiving, put-away, picking, packing, shipping) and ensure smooth, efficient operations that meet quality standards.</li><li>Inventory Control: Monitor and manage stock levels, perform regular audits, and maintain accuracy to avoid overstocking or shortages.</li><li>Team Leadership: Lead, train, and develop a team of warehouse staff, fostering a positive, safety-focused work environment.</li><li>Logistics Coordination: Work closely with suppliers, transport companies, and internal departments to ensure prompt and accurate order fulfillment.</li><li>Regulatory Compliance: Ensure warehouse practices meet healthcare standards and industry regulations, especially regarding the safe storage of medical supplies.</li><li>Safety and Maintenance: Implement safety protocols, maintain equipment, and enforce warehouse safety standards.</li><li>Process Improvement: Continuously look for ways to improve operational efficiency and reduce costs, ensuring our warehouse meets best-in-class standards.</li><li>Reporting and Documentation: Prepare detailed reports on inventory, order fulfillment, and overall warehouse performance for compliance and improvement tracking.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Medical/Dental/Vision</li><li>401K</li></ul>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $150,000-$160,000 and it comes with benefits, including Medical/Dental, 401k & time off. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p>Let’s get you into a job where you’re not under compensated for your hard work. How about one where the company values your time? A high-end firm that was just rated one of the top places to work in Chicago just created a new Tax Manager. Which may seem pretty standard…until you get to the best part: The perks.</p><p><br></p><p>1) The pay rates are above what their top competitors pay their employees</p><p>2) They have higher bonus structures</p><p>3) There’s work from home flexibility and prioritization for employee work/life balance.</p><p>4) The position is a fast-track career growth opportunity (as the company is expanding rapidly thru acquisitions)</p><p>5) And more…</p><p><br></p><p>This person will work within the team as a key member and responsibilities will include but not limited to:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Supporting portfolio company finance teams (including direct interaction with CFOs, controllers, and FP& A managers) with tax reporting and supporting calculations, such purchase price allocations, transaction cost analysis, and coordinating tax work within required timelines.</li><li>Provide guidance and assistance with technical tax questions and research.</li><li>Understanding the necessary action items and processes needed to accomplish such benefits including purchase price allocations and tax step-up computations.</li><li>Participate in both sell side and buy-side tax due diligence for platform acquisitions, add-on acquisitions and carve outs and gather information, data, legal agreements, etc. for the service providers.</li><li>Monitor transaction tax benefits and tax refunds due after sale of portfolio company.</li><li>Assist coordination of service providers for provisions and compliance.</li><li>Review and summarize purchase agreements for tax deliverables.</li><li>Prepare special tax projects (like transaction tax benefit analysis) for certain acquisitions.</li><li>Provide technical assistance with new federal and state law changes.</li><li>Assist in coordinating the flow of K-1s for the fund in a timely manner.</li><li>Provide IRS audit support and project management.</li></ul><p> </p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $150,000-$160,000 and it comes with benefits, including Medical/Dental, 401k & time off. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p>Let’s get you into a job where you’re not under compensated for your hard work. How about one where the company values your time? A high-end firm that was just rated one of the top places to work in Chicago just created a new Tax Manager. Which may seem pretty standard…until you get to the best part: The perks.</p><p><br></p><p>1) The pay rates are above what their top competitors pay their employees</p><p>2) They have higher bonus structures</p><p>3) There’s work from home flexibility and prioritization for employee work/life balance.</p><p>4) The position is a fast-track career growth opportunity (as the company is expanding rapidly thru acquisitions)</p><p>5) And more…</p><p><br></p><p>This person will work within the team as a key member and responsibilities will include but not limited to:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Supporting portfolio company finance teams (including direct interaction with CFOs, controllers, and FP& A managers) with tax reporting and supporting calculations, such purchase price allocations, transaction cost analysis, and coordinating tax work within required timelines.</li><li>Provide guidance and assistance with technical tax questions and research.</li><li>Understanding the necessary action items and processes needed to accomplish such benefits including purchase price allocations and tax step-up computations.</li><li>Participate in both sell side and buy-side tax due diligence for platform acquisitions, add-on acquisitions and carve outs and gather information, data, legal agreements, etc. for the service providers.</li><li>Monitor transaction tax benefits and tax refunds due after sale of portfolio company.</li><li>Assist coordination of service providers for provisions and compliance.</li><li>Review and summarize purchase agreements for tax deliverables.</li><li>Prepare special tax projects (like transaction tax benefit analysis) for certain acquisitions.</li><li>Provide technical assistance with new federal and state law changes.</li><li>Assist in coordinating the flow of K-1s for the fund in a timely manner.</li><li>Provide IRS audit support and project management.</li></ul><p> </p>
We are seeking an experienced Regulatory and Quality Operations specialist to join our team in Elgin, Illinois. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in managing product lifecycles, ensuring regulatory compliance, and aligning customer specifications with industry standards. This is a long-term contract position, offering the opportunity to contribute to quality assurance and supply chain operations within a dynamic environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and maintain product specifications and verification documents in alignment with quality standards.<br>• Collaborate directly with customers to ensure their specifications meet regulatory compliance and industry requirements.<br>• Manage the complete product lifecycle, ensuring alignment with both customer needs and regulatory guidelines.<br>• Conduct audits and reviews to maintain adherence to regulatory and quality assurance standards.<br>• Oversee nutritional labeling processes to ensure compliance with legal and industry-specific requirements.<br>• Prepare and manage regulatory documents to support customer and internal operations.<br>• Implement quality assurance processes to uphold consistent standards across supply chain activities.<br>• Coordinate with vendors and stakeholders to resolve account discrepancies and streamline invoice management.<br>• Monitor supply chain operations to ensure effective management and alignment with organizational goals.<br>• Identify opportunities for improvement in quality and regulatory operations, driving continuous enhancement.
