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Job Description Gadge USA was established in 1993. Our company is a national packaging supply and supply-chain solutions company with an expansive distribution network. We manage packaging portfolios across multiple categories, combined with a scalable service model, which delivers packaging solutions and continuous improvement to our customers. We are currently recruiting a Sourcing Coordinator to support our Sourcing team. This entry-level role reports to the Associate Director of Sourcing and provides administrative and project support to help manage new packaging product requests and updates. The ideal candidate Is eager to learn, enjoys working with data and timelines, and can communicate clearly with both internal teams and external partners. What You Will Do: • Provide administrative support to the Sourcing Department and assist Sourcing Managers with basic tasks related to new packaging products and specification updates., • Create and enter Requests for Quotes (RFQs), input product information into Salesforce or SpecRight, and help maintain accurate project notes throughout each project., • Assist with gathering pricing information from multiple vendors and preparing simple cost comparisons, customer/vendor quotes, basic specification documents, and other internal forms., • Help track project timelines, follow up on outstanding items, and flag any delays or issues to the team., • Process approved orders, complete follow-ups with vendors, and escalate any concerns as instructed., • Prepare basic documents such as new item forms, spec sheets, customer price lists, and warehouse notifications, ensuring all systems are updated correctly., • Support research efforts by gathering information on packaging products, market trends, and potential new vendors., • Help organize and maintain a vendor library including contact information, capabilities, samples, and product details., • Assist in preparing weekly reports, meeting notes, and updates for the Sourcing and Sales teams. Must-Haves: • Bachelor’s degree in business or related field, or 1 year of administrative, project support, purchasing, or related experience., • Strong organizational skills with great attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks at once., • Comfortable working with data and basic spreadsheets; proficiency in Microsoft Office (especially Excel)., • Clear written and verbal communication skills and the ability to work well with cross-functional teams., • Interest in learning sourcing, procurement, or product development processes. Nice-to-Haves: • Experience with purchase orders, inventory documents, or bills of lading., • Familiarity with Salesforce or other CRM/project management tools., • Basic knowledge of packaging, manufacturing, or product development (a plus, not required)., • Interest in vendor communication or price comparison/negotiation., • Exposure to international sourcing or packaging is a plus. We Like People Who: • Are passionate about “raising the bar” to produce high-quality work and deliverables., • Have a growth mindset, with a thirst for continuous improvement and development., • Thrive in a collaborative team environment, and open to hear suggestions and feedback., • Have empathy and seek to understand others’ perspectives to build strong relationships. What We Offer: • A competitive salary, including annual discretionary cash bonus, • Your health is important! We offer excellent healthcare (medical, dental, vision) benefits with national providers, short-term and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, employee assistance program, and mental health support programs such as Talkspace and Sondermind, • We provide paid time off including company paid holidays, • We care about your future and offer 401(k) retirement plan, employer match, and a discretionary non-elective profit-sharing program Additional Information: The salary range for this role is $60,000 - $70,000 commensurate with the candidate's experience. Come “en-Gadge” with us and join our innovative, collaborative, and inclusive teams on our journey to Be the best-in-class choice For All Things Packaging®, while fulfilling our Mission: Always Packed with Commitment® to provide a great customer experience, deliver high-quality, custom packaging products and value-added supply chain solutions through a culture of teamwork, strong relationships, and a commitment to excellence. Learn more about us here. This role will be based in our office located at 3000 Marcus Avenue, Suite 3E03, Lake Success, NY 11042. Gadge USA, Inc. is a proud equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, creed, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, disability, age, marital status, veteran status, or any other category protected by law.

Job Description Director of Manufacturing - Massapequa, NY About our Client: Our Client is a global provider within a wide range of areas, including but not limited to aerospace and defense platforms, automation and manufacturing, and the medical and healthcare fields, all aiming toward advancing cutting-edge research and development. Higher Talent Group values its reputation for finding high-quality people, which is why we will conduct a screening to determine if this is a good fit for you. We will share further details such as the culture, how progression works within the company, etc. EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Manufacturing Engineering preferred, or other technical-related discipline is required; MBA or other relevant advanced degree is preferred., • Minimum 8 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, including managing salaried and hourly staff., • Minimum 5 years of experience using continuous improvement methodologies, LEAN, Six Sigma, etc. is preferred. SUMMARY OF POSITION The Director of Manufacturing Engineering (ME Director) is responsible for supporting business goals, including product cost and quality, schedule adherence, and timely delivery to meet customer demand. It is a hands-on position responsible for ensuring that manufacturing processes, tooling, and equipment support the business's Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Productivity goals. This ME Director plays an integral part in plant operations, special projects, and is responsible for developing and maintaining a motivated team and for supporting budgetary and production targets. The position has direct reports but must be able to work in partnership with Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, and Production in support of the departmental objectives. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES • The position has direct reports but must be able to work in partnership with Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, and Production in support of the departmental objectives. BENEFITS • Medical Plan, • Telehealth, • Prescription Drug Program, • Employee Assistance Program (EAP), • Dental Plan, • Vision Plan, • Retirement Plan with company match, • Paid Time Off, • Health Savings Account and/or Flexible Spending Accounts, • Life and AD&D Insurance, • Disability Insurance (Short and Long Term offerings) ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The essential duties and responsibilities of this position are listed below. This list is not all-inclusive and may be amended from time to time. • Responsible for developing the standard processes used to manufacture heat exchangers, including selection and definition of all tooling, equipment, fixtures, and anything else related to the process. The team is responsible for ensuring all production processes are defined using the standard work formats and templates, as well as creating any training documents required to ensure production operators can perform the work in accordance with the documented standard., • Design and develop any tooling or fixtures needed to support the production processes., • Support the Operations team in the achievement of KPI’s related to shipping volume targets, on-time delivery, past due backlog, customer lead time, efficiency, utilization, and overtime premium expense., • Support and drive continuous improvements in manufacturing metrics, including quality, yields, cycle time, productivity, and cost. Promote process improvement, LEAN manufacturing methodologies, and 5S processes., • Implement and drive continuous improvement activities through the implementation ofthe change management process and best practices., • Timely and thorough implementation of engineering changes. Actively partner in the creation and review of engineering changes when needed., • Establish and monitor overall performance for product and quality standards; recommend process improvements/quality control programs. Recommend changes in work practices to improve production standards and product quality., • Ensure the ME team is properly deployed to support the daily needs of the business, new product introduction, cost reduction projects, or other duties as needed., • Oversee the Operational Excellence (cost reduction) plans for the site. Coordinate and manage the projects at a tactical level and develop the project tracking tools to report out to senior management., • Coordinate, review, and present data for the purchase of capital equipment and tooling improvements to audiences at various levels of the company., • Provide technical support and recommendations to both internal and external customer technical/quality teams regarding process improvements, non-conforming parts, defects, and repair/rework., • Author annual performance reviews and develop continuing education and advancement paths for the entire department., • Provide oversight for manufacturing activities in our Mexico facility., • Minimal travel expected. Potential travel to a facility in Mexico in support of overall business objectives. QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED • Must possess solid analytical skills in forecasting and anticipating production needs and capabilities., • Must be able to prioritize workload in a multitasking environment, short-term tactical, along with longer-term strategic activities., • Must be able to work independently with minimum supervision and have the ability to interact positively and motivate others, • Excellent verbal and written communication skills; fluency in Spanish is preferred., • Experience with MRP systems, preferably Oracle., • Proficient in Microsoft Office programs, including Teams, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint., • Willingness to work a flexible schedule to get the job done., • Exceptional communication skills; promoting teamwork and a positive work environment., • Experience should include build-to-order manufacturing management experience in medium volume/high-mix production environments, preferably in the military or aerospace industries., • Demonstrated history of successful change management and implementation of operational excellence improvements such as lean manufacturing, demand flow, and six sigma., • Strong ability to communicate with all levels of the organization from the production floor to the executive office; strong interpersonal, leadership, & organizational skills., • Familiarity with assembly, welding, brazing, machining, and testing processes is desired., • Demonstrated knowledge of and familiarity with a variety of lean tools and methodologies, including, but not limited to:, • VSM, Standard Work, Pull Systems & Kanban, Integrated Business Planning, Daily Management, 5S/Visual, • Management, 3P, SMED, TPM, Variation Reduction, and Six Sigma. OTHER • Due to contracts with the United States Government, the candidate must be either a U.S. citizen or a Green card holder. COMPENSATION The anticipated salary range for this position is $175,000 to $200,000 annually. This range reflects the base salary for candidates who meet the requirements of the role, including experience, education, and location. Salary Disclaimer: Where a specific pay range is noted, it is a good-faith estimate only. At the time of this posting, the actual salary offered will be based on experience, skills, qualifications, market/business considerations, and geographic location. NOTE The above is presented as a matter of occupational information and guidance only; all other reasonable tasks, duties, and responsibilities that management may deem necessary for satisfactory performance may be included. ABOUT HIGHER TALENT GROUP Higher Talent Group offers candidates full-time opportunities at companies hiring nationwide. 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Job Description Gadge USA was established in 1993. Our company is a national packaging supply and supply-chain solutions company with an expansive distribution network. We manage packaging portfolios across multiple categories, combined with a scalable service model, which delivers packaging solutions and continuous improvement to our customers. We are currently recruiting a Sourcing Specialist, reporting to the Associate Director, Sourcing. In this role, you will support the Sourcing department and collaborate with project managers and sales to plan, execute, and launch new packaging products. The ideal candidate will have a passion for innovation, attention to detail and timelines, strong analytical and organizational skills, and the ability to effectively coordinate and communicate with cross-functional teams. What You Will Do: • Support the Sourcing Department, collaborate with Sourcing Managers to develop new packaging products and specification changes., • Create Request for Quotes (RFQs), enter document specifications in Salesforce or SpecRight systems, and track all project notes through the project life cycle considering vendor capabilities, pricing, lead times, and customer requirements., • Build multi-vendor competitive pricing analysis, create customer/vendor quotes, specification documents, and other internal forms or files as needed., • Manage project deliverables to an accurate & timely completion based on importance and urgency, identify risks, issues, or concerns., • Once approved, process incoming orders, perform follow-ups, and escalate orders as needed., • Prepare new item form, specification and technical sheets, warehouse notification, customer price list, POs, and update systems accordingly., • Conduct on-going research around new packaging products, market trends and competition., • Create a prospective vendor library including vendor contact information, capabilities decks, samples, product specifications, design requirements, functionality, and performance criteria., • Conduct regular team meetings with sales and sourcing to ensure timely updates of weekly sourcing open projects and order tracking reports, issue recaps accordingly. Must-Haves: • Bachelor’s degree in business, or 1-2 years of relevant work experience such as project management, packaging procurement, purchasing, product development or related field., • Strong analytical skills and the ability to gather and interpret data to drive informed decision-making., • Excellent organizational and prioritization abilities, keen attention to detail, and the ability to drive towards meeting deadlines., • Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, and able to collaborate internally and externally., • Basic to intermediate technical skills (e.g., Microsoft Office with a strong emphasis on Excel and CRM). Nice-to-Haves: • Pricing negotiator skills., • Experience with purchase order, bill-of-lading, and inventory., • Prior Salesforce experience., • Proficiency in project management tools and software., • Knowledge of packaging or product development methodologies. International packaging a plus!, • Passion and interest in the packaging industry. Experience a plus! We Like People Who: • Are passionate about “raising the bar” to produce high-quality work and deliverables., • Have a growth mindset, with a thirst for continuous improvement and development., • Thrive in a collaborative team environment, and open to hear suggestions and feedback., • Have empathy and seek to understand others’ perspectives to build strong relationships. What We Offer: • A competitive salary, including annual discretionary cash bonus, • Your health is important! We offer excellent healthcare (medical, dental, vision) benefits with national providers, short-term and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, employee assistance program, and mental health support programs such as Talkspace and Sondermind, • We provide paid time off including company paid holidays, • We care about your future and offer 401(k) retirement plan, employer match, and a discretionary non-elective profit-sharing program Additional Information: The salary range for this role is $60,000 - $70,000 commensurate with the candidate's experience. Come “en-Gadge” with us and join our innovative, collaborative, and inclusive teams on our journey to Be the best-in-class choice For All Things Packaging®, while fulfilling our Mission: Always Packed with Commitment® to provide a great customer experience, deliver high-quality, custom packaging products and value-added supply chain solutions through a culture of teamwork, strong relationships, and a commitment to excellence. Learn more about us here. This role will be based in our office located at 3000 Marcus Avenue, Suite 3E03, Lake Success, NY 11042. Gadge USA, Inc. is a proud equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, creed, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, disability, age, marital status, veteran status, or any other category protected by law.

Job DescriptionDirector of Sales – Aerospace Division Department: Sales & Business Development, Aerospace Reports To: Global Vice President, Aerospace Location: In Office – Garden City, NY Salary: 130k-150k + bonus. Could consider some flexibility based off candidate years of experience Position Summary The Director of Sales, Aerospace Division, will lead the aerospace sales strategy, driving growth in both domestic and international markets. This role requires a results-driven leader who combines strategic vision with hands-on execution. The Director will manage a team of sales professionals, deepen customer partnerships, and develop innovative go-to-market approaches that strengthen the company’s position in the aerospace supply chain. Key Responsibilities * Develop and execute the aerospace sales strategy aligned with business objectives * Lead, coach, and mentor a high-performing sales team to achieve revenue and profitability targets * Build and strengthen long-term customer relationships with OEMs, MROs, and global supply chain partners * Identify and capture new business opportunities in emerging aerospace markets * Collaborate with internal stakeholders (Operations, Procurement, Engineering, Finance) to deliver customer solutions efficiently and profitably * Monitor market trends, competitive activity, and customer needs to inform product and service strategies * Drive sales forecasting, pipeline management, and performance reporting * Represent the company at key industry events, trade shows, and professional associations * Champion a culture of integrity, collaboration, and continuous improvement Qualifications & Experience * Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, Aviation Management, or related field (or equivalent experience) * 10+ years of progressive sales leadership experience in aerospace or related industries * Proven success in managing complex customer relationships and negotiating long-term contracts * Strong leadership, coaching, and team development skills * Demonstrated ability to analyze market data, develop strategy, and deliver results * Excellent communication, presentation, and relationship-building abilities Preferred: * Advanced degree (MBA or equivalent) * Experience with bearings, precision components, or aerospace supply chain solutions * Familiarity with global distribution models and export compliance requirements * Experience leading sales teams in family-owned or growth-focused organizations Core Competencies * Strategic and Commercial Acumen * Customer-Centric Mindset * Inclusive Leadership and Talent Development * Results Orientation and Accountability * Change Agility and Innovation * Strong Collaboration and Cross-Functional Influence What We Offer * Competitive salary and performance-based incentives * Comprehensive company-paid health, wellness, and retirement benefits and a pension plan * Professional development and career growth opportunities * Inclusive, values-driven culture Commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion We are committed to building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives, and are dedicated to ensuring that every team member has the opportunity to thrive. If you require accommodation during the application or interview process, please let us know. Pay Details: $130,000.00 to $150,000.00 per year Search managed by: Cara Kelly Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Military connected talent encouraged to apply To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: • The California Fair Chance Act, • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance, • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

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Job DescriptionManager Are you looking for the best job you'll ever have? All PDQ Managers must have Guest hospitality top of mind, this includes ensuring Guests are taken care of quickly, efficiently and in a manner that will make them want to return! Our Managers enjoy being part of a team and taking care of People while adhering to all PDQ policies and procedures. We like to have fun and are looking for magnetic Managers to join our team. We are People Dedicated to Quality & We are People Obsessed with Delighting our Guests’ Cravings! Requirements: We are hiring a Restaurant Manager at our PDQ restaurant at this location! As a part of the PDQ Team we offer: • Career Development and Growth Opportunities, • Medical, Dental, Vision, • Vacation, • Competitive pay with monthly bonus program, • Comprehensive training program The manager assists the Operating Director in providing direction, training and the skill to ensure that the Guests’ expectations are exceeded, Team Members are treated fairly and with respect and that each shift reaches its business goals. A PDQ Manager: • Has excellent people and Guest service skills, • Is fully proficient in all aspects of the kitchen., • Manages both Front and Heart of the House operations., • Relentlessly focuses on quality and making sure we meet or exceed our standards., • Is responsible for all product ordering and receiving., • Is responsible for scheduling and running efficient shifts of Team Members, • Is able to read, interpret and positively impact P&L statements., • Operates the business in accordance with strict PDQ standards., • Cultivates a diverse culture for our Team Members where they are safe, secure and free from harassment, • Coaches and teaches our Team Members while recognizing and rewarding performance as well as effort.

Job Description Hours: This position would be primarily PM shift and flexible to work both AM and PM shifts to provide coverage as needed Weekend coverage needed consistently: If you are looking for weekends off, this is not the job for you Reports to: Director of Front Office Location: Allegria Hotel – 80 West Broadway, Long Beach NY 11561 Job Summary The Front Desk Manager is responsible for the guest’s experience at the beginning and end of their stay by performing check-in/out and interaction with guests and the general public by phone and in person, training new front desk associates and managing the shifts from a manager on duty standpoint at the front desk. Responsibilities also include scheduling, labor management, purchasing, training, hiring, customer service, etc. Hilton Experience is preferred, Hotel Experience is required. Hours will mainly be mid shift to pm shift and weekends. Essential Duties and Responsibilities • Provides professional and courteous guest service at all times, • Greets arriving guests, • Answers telephone calls courteously and efficiently, • Responds to inquiries regarding hotel services, guest registration, local shopping, dining, entertainment, and travel directions, • Generates, confirms, cancels, and changes guest reservations, • Keeps records of room availability and guest’s accounts, • Assists arriving and departing guests with luggage, • Computes bills, receives payments, and makes change for guests, • Makes restaurant, transportation, or entertainment reservations for guests, • Assumes manager duties in absence of General Manager, • Transmits and receives messages through telephone, facsimile, and switchboard, • Maintains wake-up call service, • Posts ancillary charges to guest folios (food, room, telephone), • Maintains clean and neat work and storage space, • Assists with appropriate storage of guest property, • Attends monthly department meeting, • Completes projects as determined by Rooms Operations Manager, • Customer Service: Displays a professional sense of urgency when communicating and interacting with customers, coworkers, and the public in a way that exceeds the customer’s wants and needs. Identifies opportunities to improve and deliver additional value to customer’s experience by presenting creative solutions and innovative ideas., • Communication: Actively listens to customers, coworkers, and the public (viewing the situation from the customer’s perspective) and works together to solve the problem through effective communication., • Problem Solving: Ability to recognize and define problems; analyze relevant information; encourage alternative solutions and plans to resolve situations; seeks additional assistance when needed., • Quality: Work “product or service” is free of errors and exceeds customer expectations. Education or Experience- High school diploma or GED equivalent; no prior experience is required., • Language Skills- Must have developed language skills to the point to be able to: read and comprehend instructions, safety rules, and memos. Speak clearly, distinctly, and with confidence using appropriate pauses, emphasis, correct English, and punctuation., • Mathematical Skills- Requires mathematical development sufficient to be able to: add, subtract, multiply, and divide all units of measure., • Ability to pass physical exam, drug test, and background check, • Requires walking and standing to a significant degree, reaching, handling, lifting, talking, hearing and seeing, • Lifting up to 50 lbs. maximum with frequent lifting and/or carrying or transporting of objects weighing up to 25 lbs., • Primarily inside environmental conditions