<p><em>The salary range for this position is $75,000-$95,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p>We are offering an opportunity for an Analyst based in Chicago, Illinois. The role involves the preparation and review of master lease and loan agreements, facilitating communications between various parties, and resolving documentation issues promptly. This position requires strong analytical, verbal, and written communication skills and the ability to communicate effectively with associates and clients.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Review and prepare loan and lease documents, ensuring their accuracy and timeliness</p><p>• Act as the primary point of contact between Documentation Manager, Regional Sales Manager/Sales Associate, Customers, Internal Groups, and Vendors for transaction status updates and problem resolution.</p><p>• Establish and nurture strong relationships with Sales Associates and Customers, addressing their inquiries and concerns efficiently.</p><p>• Coordinate with suppliers regarding invoice-funding status, purchase order and account reconciliation.</p><p>• Manage pending files meticulously, including documentation, UCC’s, insurance and follow-ups for UCC, titles, and other documents.</p><p>• Validate the economics of transactions, tailored to the specifications and requirements of each transaction.</p><p>• Handle the processing and booking of lease and loan transactions on the lease & loan servicing system for funding.</p><p>• Assemble loan and lease packages, verifying calculations, rates, signatures, and dates on each document, preparing document checklists, obtaining subordination agreements, and filing UCC financing statements.</p><p>• Confirm that all documents are complete and ready prior to funding.</p><p>• Undertake additional projects as assigned by the Manager.</p>
We are looking for an Associate Brand Manager to join a dynamic team in Chicago, Illinois. In this role, you will support the development and execution of brand strategies, marketing plans, and product initiatives for a portfolio of well-loved snack brands. This position offers the opportunity to collaborate closely with cross-functional teams while leveraging consumer insights and market data to drive business growth.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Assist in the creation and implementation of brand strategies and marketing plans to enhance product visibility and consumer engagement.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams and external agencies to manage product launches, packaging updates, and promotional campaigns.<br>• Analyze market data and consumer insights to identify opportunities for growth and inform strategic decision-making.<br>• Partner with Sales and Trade Marketing teams to develop effective retail materials and in-store execution plans.<br>• Support the planning and execution of advertising, digital media, and social campaigns to maximize brand reach.<br>• Monitor marketing budgets, process invoices, and ensure compliance with financial guidelines.<br>• Coordinate cross-functional meetings, ensuring project milestones are met and communication is streamlined.<br>• Track and evaluate promotional performance, providing actionable recommendations to improve future initiatives.<br>• Maintain consistency in branding across all materials, channels, and consumer touchpoints.<br>• Prepare and present performance reports and dashboards to senior leadership to inform strategic decisions.
<p>We are looking for an Associate Product Marketing. In this role, you will contribute to the development, launch, and management of products within a dynamic consumer packaged goods environment. This position involves close collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure successful execution of product strategies and lifecycle management.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Assist in creating new product concepts, prototypes, and initial production samples.</p><p>• Coordinate all aspects of go-to-market strategies, including packaging design, sales materials, and inventory preparation.</p><p>• Serve as a key point of contact between Sales, Manufacturing, and Supply Chain to ensure product timelines are met and issues are resolved.</p><p>• Maintain and update accurate product master data, including setup and Bills of Materials within internal systems.</p><p>• Support the commercialization process for new products from concept to launch.</p><p>• Analyze market trends and data to identify opportunities for product growth and improvement.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal departments to ensure alignment on product strategies and launch plans.</p><p>• Monitor product performance post-launch and provide recommendations for optimization.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with packaging, labeling, and merchandising standards.</p><p>• Contribute to the development of training materials for internal teams and external partners.</p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $90,000-$100,000 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><strong><u>Job description</u></strong></p><ul><li>Accounts payable set up purchase orders, enter invoices, obtain approvals from project managers, follow up on problem invoices/vendor credits. Collate invoice with checks. Maintain subcontractors certificates of insurance</li><li>Enter weekly payroll in Sage & ADP, distribute reports to project managers for approval. Track time off, apprentice union raises</li><li>Assist with tracking cash flow and change order collection</li><li>Log, track all orders, deliveries, invoices and payments</li><li>Process sale and use/lease tax</li><li>Prepare budget entry in the online system</li><li>Service dispatch, billing, and collections. Provide customers with certificates of insurance</li><li>Order office supplies and equipmentMedical/Dental, 401k & time off</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a Director of Customer Experience to join a dynamic firm in the manufacturing industry. This individual will be responsible for high-level customer relationships, overseeing the daily operations of the customer services department, coordinating internal operations with key accounts, and maintaining daily communication with production and logistics. This position reports to the Vice President of Sales. This is a permanent position, offering a hybrid work schedule and benefits to include: medical, dental, vision, PTO, and 401k. The pay range is $90k-$115k</p><p>Recruiter: Connie Stathopoulos</p><p> </p><p><strong>ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES</strong></p><ul><li>Collaborating with cross-functional teams to align customer experience efforts with business goals and objectives.</li><li>Designing and implementing customer service standards and guidelines to ensure consistent and exceptional service delivery for building customer relations.</li><li>Mapping and analyzing the customer journey to identify areas for improvement and innovation</li><li>Developing and implementing strategies to improve customer interactions across multiple touchpoints and channels.</li><li>Change agent; drive full transition to customer automation interactions</li><li>Training and educating staff on customer-centric approaches and best practices to foster a customer-focused culture throughout the organization.</li><li>Monitoring and measuring key performance indicators (KPIs) related to customer satisfaction, retention, and loyalty, providing regular reports and insights to senior management and stakeholders.</li><li>Supervising the daily operations of the customer service department.</li><li>Setting customer service goals for team members and helping them reach those goals.</li><li>Function as the primary internal contact and manage projects for key accounts, overseeing them from initiation to launch, ensuring timely completion and adherence to quality standards.</li><li>Identify areas for improvement in internal operations and implement changes to optimize processes.</li><li>Develop and maintain internal relationships with the plants to understand the weekly and daily production planning schedules (or twice-daily schedules).</li><li>Collaborate with purchasing to maintain raw material costs in the margin calculator.</li><li>When necessary, deliver difficult news confidently and promptly, along with a data-backed recovery plan.</li><li>Manage & distribute customer pricing notifications.</li><li>Manages sample request flow.</li><li>Manages inbound website inquiries.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong> </strong></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 looking for a Fulfillment Specialist (Tier II) to join our team on a contract basis in Naperville, Illinois. In this role, you will play a vital part in ensuring payroll packages are accurately prepared and securely delivered to clients. The position requires attention to detail, adherence to security protocols, and the ability to maintain efficiency in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Assemble payroll packages according to client specifications and prepare them for timely delivery.<br>• Verify package contents using checklists and confirmations to ensure accuracy and security.<br>• Follow established security procedures and audit protocols to safeguard sensitive client information.<br>• Identify and escalate any issues such as missing or incorrect packages to the appropriate teams for resolution.<br>• Perform regular cleaning and maintenance of distribution equipment to ensure operational readiness.<br>• Organize and stage packaging materials to maintain an uninterrupted workflow.<br>• Maintain quality standards while meeting production timelines and expectations.<br>• Collaborate with team members to address workflow challenges and improve efficiency.
We are looking for a skilled Hyper-V Subject Matter Expert to join our team in Crystal Lake, Illinois. In this role, you will design and implement a new Hyper-V environment while ensuring seamless functionality and optimal performance. This is a long-term contract opportunity within the manufacturing industry, offering a chance to work on cutting-edge infrastructure projects.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and implement a comprehensive Hyper-V environment, including clusters, storage configurations, and networking setups.<br>• Oversee the migration of virtual machines from VMware to Hyper-V using tools such as Microsoft Virtual Machine Converter, System Center Virtual Machine Manager, or Azure Migrate.<br>• Create and execute PowerShell scripts to automate deployment, monitoring, and reporting processes.<br>• Diagnose and resolve technical issues during live migration and post-migration phases.<br>• Optimize performance for Hyper-V hosts and virtual machines to ensure reliability and efficiency.<br>• Document all configurations, procedures, and insights gained during the project.<br>• Train internal IT staff on maintaining and managing the newly established Hyper-V infrastructure.<br>• Collaborate with team members to ensure seamless integration with the organization’s existing systems.