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AP Executive Staffing is hiring a Senior Manufacturing Buyer with a basic understanding and/or genuine curiosity and interest in learning and growing into their Trade Compliance lead. Our customer, a quietly elite, global advanced manufacturer offers an environment where your work directly shapes highly specialized products trusted in mission-critical applications around the world. This exciting, high impact role sits at the intersection of procurement strategy, supplier performance, and international trade compliance. While the majority of responsibility weighs on Strategic Buyer functions like confident management of supplier relationships, negotiating cost and delivery outcomes, support engineering and operations initiatives, you will also be challenged to learn and develop to become the internal expert on export/import compliance regulations. Specific functions include: • Leading sourcing and purchasing strategy for key materials and components, • Managing domestic and international supplier relationships, • Driving vendor performance, PO compliance, and procurement process improvements, • Supporting engineering changes, new product launches, and supplier transitions, • Serving as the internal lead for EAR / ITAR / import-export compliance, • Managing export classifications, licensing, restricted party screening, and audit readiness, • Partnering cross-functionally with Supply Chain, Logistics, Engineering, Finance, and Leadership Skill/Experience Requirements: • 5+ years of strategic purchasing/procurement experience in manufacturing involving supplier negotiation and vendor management experience, • Knowledge of EAR and/or ITAR compliance for import/export documentation and global logistics exposure, • Ability to own compliance processes while still functioning as a strategic buyer, • Strong judgment, organization, time management and independent decision making Compensation: $85,000 – $120,000 base salary + full benefits package If you are the type of professional who likes having broad ownership, solving supply chain challenges, tightening processes, and protecting the business from global trade risk, let’s share a conversation!

Job Description Nature & Scope: Positional Overview The Imagine Group is recruiting for a Furniture Repair & Sales Technician on behalf of our client, a leading U.S. regional financial institution providing personal, business, and commercial banking services across multiple states in Buffalo, NY. In this role, you will be responsible for coordinating and supporting workplace furniture services and sales operations within a large, regional financial institution. You will manage vendor relationships, oversee furniture procurement and installation processes, and ensure office environments align with corporate standards and project timelines. Role & Responsibility: Tasks That Will Lead to Your Success · Maintain relationships with senior construction team and department head manager to coordinate and implement the disposition of unused bank furniture corporate wide. · Regularly and independently interact with clients and business partners of varying associate and management levels to ensure clarity of renovation/relocation project needs. · Anticipate potential problems, opportunities and solutions based on business requirements for furniture needs. Inventory incoming furniture, inspect and determine classification of furniture disposition. · Responsible for decisions of disposition including sale, redeployment, donation, scrap value or disposal. · Responsible for recommendations and executing on arranging displays, putting up any point-of-sale information. · Evaluate furniture to determine the extent of damage or deterioration, and to decide on the best method for repair or restoration. · Provide a cost estimate of repair to determine potential value of goods for resale or disposal. · Utilize technical furniture finishing techniques to refurbish furniture. · Mentor and coach less experienced team members. · Review documentation, proposals and changes proposed by staff with less experience. · Leverage expertise and research of goods to negotiate terms and conditions of sale with clients. · Determines which products best meet the customer's needs and financial circumstances and advises potential clients regarding the advantages and disadvantages of different. · Make recommendations to customers on cross selling other bank products. · Maintain knowledge of sales, promotions, policies and security practices. · Prepare sales slips and contracts, arrange delivery and facilitate special requests and orders. · Document sales transactions with employees, externals customers, liquidators, and wholesale outlets. · Maintain a strong aptitude and working knowledge of furniture applications and environments. · Maintain a detailed understanding of vendor relationships and services used by the Bank. · Coordinate the relocation and consolidation of furniture to a centralized location for presentation to customers. · Contact appraisal companies for the disposition of potential antiques. · Understand and adhere to the Company's risk and regulatory standards, policies and controls in accordance with the Company's Risk Appetite. · Identify risk-related issues needing escalation to management. · Complete other related duties as assigned. Skills & Experience Qualifications That Will Help You Thrive · Associate degree and a minimum of 3 years' work experience, or in lieu of a degree, a combined minimum of 5 years' higher education and/or work experience, including a minimum of 3 years' work experience. · Able to meet clients of varying levels to gather, document and analyze specifications and requirements, work closely with peers in the industry. · Knowledge of materials, methods and the tools involved to repair furniture. · Mechanically inclined. · Comfortable working with hands and displays an aptitude for craftsmanship, artistic and/or carpentry services. · Strong attention to detail and excellent time management and organizational skills. · Possess strong ability to prospect, negotiate and close sales. Customer service oriented, with the ability to meet goals. · Ability to work independently and with a team in a fast-paced environment. · Experience using hand trucks, pallet jacks; forklift certified within 30 days of hire. · Valid driver's license and pass the bank's motor vehicle check. · Ability to drive a 16-26-foot straight truck and or van. · Ability to travel up to 30% of the time. · Must be able to lift 75lbs. · Travel required. · Technical education in millwork or woodworking technology gained through certificate, degree or vocational programs. · Formal or job-related training on the use of hand tools, power tools and woodworking machinery. · Wood working certificate and/or training classes. · Ability to obtain training within 180 days of hire. · Understand of drawing, design and joinery. · Proven track record of sales success. · Experience in one-on-one negotiations and sales. · Experience in project management. Company DescriptionMary Kraft HR was founded in 1989 by Maryland native Mary Kraft and has since partnered with industry-leading companies in healthcare, financial, commercial, insurance, and service industry. As of February 2022, we celebrated 33 years as a small but mighty family-owned business. We are also proud to announce that for the last 5 consecutive years we have received Best in Staffing’s Client and Talent Diamond Awards. We’re here to make sure you get placed in a job that suits your needs and skills and offers the resources you need to advance your career. We offer medical, dental, vision, and 401K.Mary Kraft HR was founded in 1989 by Maryland native Mary Kraft and has since partnered with industry-leading companies in healthcare, financial, commercial, insurance, and service industry. As of February 2022, we celebrated 33 years as a small but mighty family-owned business. We are also proud to announce that for the last 5 consecutive years we have received Best in Staffing’s Client and Talent Diamond Awards.\r\n\r\nWe’re here to make sure you get placed in a job that suits your needs and skills and offers the resources you need to advance your career. We offer medical, dental, vision, and 401K.

About the Company: Since 1998, Asset Compliant Solutions (ACS) has partnered with lenders across the U.S. to mitigate risk, minimize losses, and improve portfolio performance. That longevity isn't accidental—it’s built on the expertise and commitment of the people who work here. We're a compliance-driven collections and recovery firm where your work directly impacts client outcomes. You won't be a cog in a machine. You'll be part of a team that values what you know, invests in your growth, and treats collaboration and respect as non-negotiables. If you're looking for a place where you can build real expertise and see the results of your contributions, we'd like to meet you. About the Role: The Compliance & Risk Manager is responsible for overseeing and maintaining ACS’s regulatory, contractual, and internal compliance programs. This role ensures the organization operates in accordance with federal, state, and client-specific requirements while maintaining strong internal controls and audit readiness. The Compliance & Risk Manager works cross-functionally with Operations, Client Experience, Accounting, and Vendor Management to support regulatory licensing, client audit preparation, vendor credential verification, complaint resolution, and internal quality control processes. This position also leads documentation and oversight of company policies, incident response procedures, and compliance frameworks such as SOC audits. This role provides second-line oversight across key compliance and risk domains, supporting leadership by identifying emerging risks, maintaining compliance documentation and evidence, and ensuring ACS remains audit-ready as regulatory and client expectations evolve. The ideal candidate is highly detail-oriented, organized, and experienced working in regulated environments where documentation, audit readiness, and risk mitigation are critical. Responsibilities: • Regulatory Licensing & State Compliance, • Manage all required state licensing for ACS and ensure timely renewals, • Monitor regulatory requirements across jurisdictions where ACS operates, • Coordinate responses to state regulatory audits and information requests, • Maintain documentation required for regulatory filings and licensing, • Maintain a regulatory change management process to identify, assess, and document the impact of new or revised laws on ACS operations, • Coordinate policy updates, operational changes, and internal communications resulting from regulatory change, • Client Compliance & Audit Management, • Coordinate client audits and information requests, • Maintain documentation required for client vendor onboarding and compliance reviews, • Ensure adherence to client contractual requirements and service level agreements (SLAs), • Support internal teams in meeting client-specific reporting and compliance obligations, • Maintain standardized responses and supporting documentation for recurring client compliance questionnaires and audits, • Vendor Compliance Management, • Oversee vendor credential verification including insurance, licensing, and operational capabilities, • Maintain vendor documentation and renewal tracking, • Partner with Vendor Management to ensure agents and vendors meet ACS and client compliance standards, • Support ongoing monitoring of repossession agents and third parties, including periodic reviews, issue escalation, and corrective action tracking, • Complaint Management, • Track, document, and investigate consumer or client complaints, • Ensure timely response and resolution in accordance with regulatory requirements, • Maintain complaint logs and reporting documentation, • Internal Audit & Quality Control, • Conduct internal compliance reviews to ensure operational processes meet regulatory and company standards, • Identify gaps, risks, or process improvements related to compliance, • Support leadership in implementing corrective actions and process improvements, • Assist with documentation of findings, remediation plans, and follow-up testing to ensure issues are resolved in a timely manner, • Incident Response & Risk Management, • Coordinate response to compliance-related incidents, including documentation and investigation, • Maintain incident response procedures and reporting protocols, • Work with leadership to mitigate operational and compliance risks, • Maintain a compliance risk register documenting identified risks, mitigation strategies, and remediation status, • Prepare periodic compliance and risk updates for leadership, • Information Security and Data Governance, • Provide compliance oversight for information security, data protection, and access management practices, • Partner with IT and leadership to validate adherence to documented security controls and client security requirements, • Support data classification, confidentiality, and retention practices aligned with regulatory and client expectations, • Participate in security risk assessments and control reviews supporting SOC and client audit readiness, • Policy & Procedure Management, • Develop, maintain, and update company policies and procedures, • Ensure policies remain aligned with regulatory requirements and operational practices, • Maintain organized documentation of all compliance policies and internal standards, • Manage version control, review cadence, and evidence linkage for compliance policies and procedures, • Compliance Frameworks & External Audits, • Coordinate and support external audits including SOC compliance reviews, • Prepare and maintain documentation required for audit readiness, • Partner with internal teams and external advisors during compliance reviews, • Act as a primary coordinator for audit evidence requests, sampling support, and auditor communications, • Training & Compliance Awareness, • Coordinate compliance-related training programs, including onboarding and periodic refresher training, • Maintain training records and employee compliance attestations for audit and regulatory purposes, • Support development of role-based compliance guidance and communications Qualifications: • 3–7 years of experience in compliance, regulatory oversight, risk management, or audit roles, • Experience working in regulated industries such as financial services, collections, recovery, or lending preferred, • Strong understanding of regulatory compliance frameworks and audit processes, • Experience managing licensing, audits, or regulatory documentation, • Exceptional attention to detail

Job Description: Summary: The Service Control/Operations Methodology at Excellus generally consists of the following disciplines: * • Asset and Configuration Management, • Incident/Problem/Change Management, • Service Desk The Asset-Configuration Management Analyst is specific to the Asset and Configuration Management Function at the Excellus Health Plan. This position oversees the daily and long-term strategic management of software and technology-related hardware within the organization. This position is responsible for the development, implementation, monitoring, administration and compliance of all IT Asset Management tools and services such as but not limited to tracking PC and Server lifecycles, software license compliancy and unauthorized software or hardware installations and usage. The incumbent will develop and implement procedures for tracking company assets to oversee quality control throughout. Essential Primary Responsibilities/Accountabilities: All Levels: Level I: • Works closely with Purchasing, Finance, Contracts, vendors and all areas within EIT to ensure that IT technology-related hardware and software assets are documented, accounted, and tracked throughout their entire lifecycle., • Plans, monitors, and records software and/or hardware licenses to ensure compliance with vendor contracts., • Utilizes ITAM tools, programs, and processes to manage IT inventory, complying with approved policy and guidelines., • Develops, creates and maintains associated custom connectors and scripts within the tool sets., • Compares licenses, warranties, maintenance agreements, and vendor contracts against audits to ensure compliance with internal and regulatory policies., • Performs inventory and usage monitoring of IT hardware and software and records for quality control and comparison against standard corporate practices., • Ensures all software running on company owned equipment has been approved for use within our environment by tracking and reporting on unauthorized installs; develops and executes associated remediation plan., • Performs reconciliations and remediations on all software., • Responsible for maintaining all discovery schedules and accuracy of all discovery models., • Develops metrics and runs reports to understand compliance position and risk., • Identifies cost-saving opportunities including standards definition and application rationalization efforts., • Explores opportunities to leverage unused IT assets to achieve full efficiency and ROI from company resources., • Performs software requisitioning for all business areas., • Consistently demonstrates high standards of integrity by supporting the Lifetime Healthcare Companies' mission and values, adhering to the Corporate Code of Conduct and leading to the Lifetime Way values and beliefs., • Maintains high regard for member privacy in accordance with the corporate privacy policies and procedures., • Regular and reliable attendance is expected and required., • Collaborates with peers in supporting, upgrading and/or replacing asset management tools as well as on the development of support documentation and reporting templates., • Responsible for implementing, configuring, and maintaining all ServiceNow CMDB (Configuration Management Database) processes, work instructions, and activities., • Performs, at minimum, quarterly process reviews and recommend CSI initiatives/opportunities for consideration and approval., • Performs auditing reports that highlight missing asset and configuration item's information, investigating reasons and recommending actions to prevent their recurrence., • Assists in the definition and registration of configuration items (Cis), driving toward the appropriate level of attributes and relationships required to support IT Service Management (ITSM) processes., • Maintains precise documentation and accurate usage of the CMDB., • Ensures all patterning for discovery and service mapping is accurately maintained., • Performs reconciliations between the CMDB and monitoring tools., • Understands and maintains all CMDB and Asset Management dashboards. Minimum Qualifications: NOTE: We include multiple levels of classification differentiated by demonstrated knowledge, skills, and the ability to manage increasingly independent and/or complex assignments, broader responsibility, additional decision making, and in some cases, becoming a resource to others. In addition to using this differentiated approach to place new hires, it also provides guideposts for employee development and promotional opportunities. Level I: • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or relevant field (or four additional years related work experience in lieu of bachelors)., • Three years of experience in related field., • Experience in working within the ITIL Framework for Asset & Configuration Management including ITIL foundation level training., • Working knowledge of asset management design and implementation along with project management and process improvement preferred., • Solid understanding of end user licensing agreements and licensing types., • Experience with tools and processes of software distribution., • Strong written and verbal communication skills both technical and non-technical., • Proven analytical, planning and organizational skills., • Five years related work experience., • Certification in working within the ITIL Framework for Asset & Configuration Management including ITIL foundation level training., • Experience with configuration management tools as an administrator, preferably ServiceNow Discovery., • Experience maintaining baseline and CMDB using platforms such as ServiceNow., • Experience with SQL, JAVA, Visual Basic and Crystal Reports., • Working knowledge of software change control best practices and methodologies., • Working knowledge of asset management and configuration management design and implementation along with project management and process improvement preferred., • Advanced understanding of end user licensing agreements and licensing types., • Advanced experience with tools and processes of software distribution. Physical Requirements: • Ability to travel across regions. In support of the Americans with Disabilities Act, this job description lists only those responsibilities and qualifications deemed essential to the position. Equal Opportunity Employer Compensation Range(s): E4 - Min 65,346 Mid 91,484 Max 117,622 The salary range indicated in this posting represents the minimum and maximum of the salary range for this position. Actual salary will vary depending on factors including, but not limited to, budget available, prior experience, knowledge, skill and education as they relate to the position's minimum qualifications, in addition to internal equity. The posted salary range reflects just one component of our total rewards package. Other components of the total rewards package may include participation in group health and/or dental insurance, retirement plan, wellness program, paid time away from work, and paid holidays. Please note: There may be opportunity for remote work within all jobs posted by the CDPHP Talent Acquisition team. This decision is made on a case-by-case basis. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Iskalo Development Corp. is seeking a Facilities Manager to oversee the operational performance, maintenance, and continuous improvement of properties within our growing real estate portfolio. This is a hands-on, high-impact role responsible for keeping our buildings safe, efficient, and well-maintained—while delivering a strong experience for tenants and supporting long-term asset value. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy solving problems in real time, and can balance day-to-day operations with larger capital projects, this role offers meaningful ownership and visibility across our portfolio. What You’ll Do Facilities Operations & Maintenance • Oversee day-to-day maintenance and physical operations across assigned properties, • Ensure HVAC, electrical, plumbing, life safety, and access control systems are operating efficiently, • Respond to property issues and coordinate emergency repairs as needed, • Partner with Property Management to address tenant needs and service requests Vendor & Contract Management • Develop scopes of work, solicit bids, and manage vendor selection, • Negotiate contracts to ensure cost-effectiveness and service quality, • Monitor vendor performance and proactively address service gaps, • Review and approve invoices for accuracy and completion Project Management • Lead maintenance initiatives and capital improvement projects from start to finish, • Develop budgets, timelines, and project plans—and keep them on track, • Oversee vendors and on-site work to ensure quality and safety, • Support long-term capital planning and asset improvement strategies Compliance, Safety & Risk Management • Support safety programs and ensure compliance with applicable codes and regulations, • Coordinate inspections and maintain compliance standards, • Assist with incident response and documentation, • Oversee fleet and equipment maintenance Systems & Reporting • Maintain accurate records of maintenance, inspections, and vendor activity, • Utilize platforms such as Corrigo and Procore to manage work orders and projects, • Leverage data and reporting tools to improve operations and decision-making What We’re Looking For • 7+ years of experience in facilities, property management, or a related field, • Experience managing vendors, budgets, and facilities-related projects, • Strong communication skills and ability to work across teams, • Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities Core Strengths for Success • Hands-on operational leadership, • Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills, • Ability to build effective relationships with tenants, vendors, and internal stakeholders, • Attention to detail with strong execution Technical Skills • Working knowledge of commercial building systems and maintenance practices, • Experience with property management platforms (Corrigo, Procore preferred), • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel Work Environment & Requirements • Valid driver’s license; travel between properties required, • Ability to work in both office and field environments, • Comfortable working outdoors and in active maintenance/construction settings, • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical tasks as needed

AP Executive Staffing is hiring a Senior Manufacturing Buyer with a basic understanding and/or genuine curiosity and interest in learning and growing into their Trade Compliance lead. Our customer, a quietly elite, global advanced manufacturer offers an environment where your work directly shapes highly specialized products trusted in mission-critical applications around the world. This exciting, high impact role sits at the intersection of procurement strategy, supplier performance, and international trade compliance. While the majority of responsibility weighs on Strategic Buyer functions like confident management of supplier relationships, negotiating cost and delivery outcomes, support engineering and operations initiatives, you will also be challenged to learn and develop to become the internal expert on export/import compliance regulations. Specific functions include: • Leading sourcing and purchasing strategy for key materials and components, • Managing domestic and international supplier relationships, • Driving vendor performance, PO compliance, and procurement process improvements, • Supporting engineering changes, new product launches, and supplier transitions, • Serving as the internal lead for EAR / ITAR / import-export compliance, • Managing export classifications, licensing, restricted party screening, and audit readiness, • Partnering cross-functionally with Supply Chain, Logistics, Engineering, Finance, and Leadership Skill/Experience Requirements: • 5+ years of strategic purchasing/procurement experience in manufacturing involving supplier negotiation and vendor management experience, • Knowledge of EAR and/or ITAR compliance for import/export documentation and global logistics exposure, • Ability to own compliance processes while still functioning as a strategic buyer, • Strong judgment, organization, time management and independent decision making Compensation: $85,000 – $120,000 base salary + full benefits package If you are the type of professional who likes having broad ownership, solving supply chain challenges, tightening processes, and protecting the business from global trade risk, let’s share a conversation!

New York Power Authority's Project Delivery division is seeking a Project Engineer to join their Waterway Infrastructure team, supporting the revitalization of the New York State Canal System. The candidate will have a meaningful role with a high degree of accountability for leading and executing revitalization projects, transforming the Erie Canal for the benefit of its communities. Projects will include replacement of water control structures, rehabilitation of earthen and mechanical dams, and the creation of public recreational spaces along the Canal front. The duration of a provisional position is not to exceed three years but is subject to change based on performance and business needs. Provisional employees are eligible for: a range of benefits customized to your individual and family needs such as medical, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, a retirement plan, 401(k)plan, employee assistance program, vacation, sick time, holidays, medical and parental leave. • Responsible for Project Management for all stages of the project lifecycle from initiation through close out for highly complex projects and/or programs and ensuring deliverables are received incompliance with schedule. Should be able to work independently with minimal support from higher-lever Project Engineer(s) or manager. Under administrative supervision will own large sized projects. Manage and implement multiple projects and modifications concurrently, • Oversee and coordinate all in-house as well as external resources for all activities related to the project., • Ensure applicable licensing, environmental, permitting, safety, code compliance, construction, and requirements/input of all project stakeholders is incorporated into the project especially during initiation through design phase of the project., • Develop & manage design documents/specifications, project presentations, Trustee Items, project funding requests, budgets, forecasts, bid documents, evaluate bid proposals, and make award recommendations., • Partner with Construction Engineers, Engineering, Customers or Service Providers in developing/negotiating contract change orders, preparing invoices and coordinating construction sequencing and site outages, coordinate all field & design changes and quality testing/inspections., • Review and contribute to all project documentation including drawings, technical specifications, assessment reports, asset and risk registry, budgets, forecasts, invoices, schedules, variances, etc. for the project., • Perform occasional emergency response, including outside of normal business hours., • Support and guide/mentor lower-level Project Engineer(s)., • Proficient in project management of electrical, mechanical, structural and/or water projects specific to the electric utility, canal/waterways, building systems, distributed energy resource and/or electric vehicle industries., • Proven success in the management of technical and commercial aspects of large projects and programs., • Collaborative and team-oriented with ability to build relationships with vendors and stakeholders, • Ability to develop project plans, timelines, and work schedules as well as coordinate among customers, contractors, permitting agencies, etc., • Significant experience with applicable codes, standards, regulations, project budgets, costs, project management software and NYPA external stakeholders., • Ability to perform engineering calculations, and complete specifications, scopes of work, reports, and interdisciplinary design packages., • Bachelor's Degree in Civil, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering or Energy Engineering or related field., • Minimum of 6 years' experience including a minimum of 3 years of experience preferred in Project / Construction Management, preferably in the utility, commercial or related mechanical/electrical industries., • One or more of the following preferred:, • New York State Engineer in Training (EIT) certification, • Project Management Professional certification or ability to obtain within 2 years., • Design Build Institute of America certification or ability to obtain within 2 years., • Certified Construction Manager (CCM), • Certified Energy Manager (CEM) certification, • Approximately 25% travel primarily within NY State, • Willingness to enter confined spaces and climb/scale power system apparatuses., • Ability to travel to vendor facilities (worldwide) to support construction activities and to inspect equipment fabrication and commissioning for length of time needed. The New York Power Authority is committed to providing fair, competitive, and market-informed compensation. The estimated salary range for this position in the (specify downstate location) is: $120,000 - $155,000 and $104,000 - $135,000 for this position in the (specify upstate location). The New York Power Authority and Canal Corporation believes that diversity, equity, and inclusion drive our success, and we encourage women, people of color, LGBTQIA+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents and veterans to apply. As an equal opportunity employer, NYPA/Canals is committed to building inclusive, innovative work environments with employees who reflect communities across New York and enthusiastically serve them. We proudly celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race/color, creed/religion, national origin, citizenship or immigration status, age, disability, military status, gender/sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy and related conditions, familial/marital status, domestic violence victim status, predisposing genetic characteristics, arrest/criminal conviction record or any other category protected by law. NYPA/Canals will also provide reasonable accommodations during the hiring process related to candidates' disabilities, pregnancy-related conditions, religious observances/practices and/or domestic violence concerns. To request an accommodation, please email___.

Job Description: Summary: Under the guidance of Risk Adjustment leadership, this position is responsible for delivering multiple concurrent Risk Adjustment Projects and Programs with quality, to plan, and within budget. The Risk Adjustment Project Manager is responsible for all aspects of the project from initiation to post-implementation monitoring and maintenance. This will include developing communications and presenting to internal and external audiences. Manages risk adjustment projects as assigned. In addition, the Project Manager will govern and provide oversight of assigned vendor partners within the Risk Adjustment Program Portfolio to ensure vendor performance meets contractual and Health Plan needs. Conducts operational process analysis and process improvement identification and recommendations and executes action plans. Responsible to fill one or more roles (simultaneously if needed) on Maintenance of Business (MOB) project teams (e.g., program manager, product manager, user experience lead). Essential Primary Responsibilities/Accountabilities: All Levels * Plans, directs, and coordinates matrixed team(s) activities to manage and implement interrelated risk adjustment projects. * Plans, schedules, monitors, and reports on activities related to Risk Adjustment projects and process improvement initiatives. Process improvement responsibilities include internal Risk Adjustment teams as well as process improvement for cross-divisional departments. * Guides and mentors Implementation project management team and fosters positive attitudes among staff re quality and excellence of execution to ensure that delivered service meets agreed service levels. * Creates the Risk Adjustment project work plans and is responsible for their execution. * Acts independently to assess and monitor projects and vendor partners performance, including problem identification, developing potential solutions, implementing them and evaluating outcomes involving various staff as needed. Responsible for troubleshooting and using all resources to find needed answers. This includes assessing when to elevate issues and doing so as needed. * Trains and mentors project team as to how to get project work done, how to use project tools and resources. * Writes and speaks fluently on all aspects of work. Communicates effectively with vendor partners, providers, colleagues 2-3 levels up/down and across a range of disciplines, and all levels of management. * Organizes and prioritizes tasks, proposed work assignments so that as to successfully complete projects in a timely manner. * Manages multiple projects with competing deadlines to successful completion. * Will act and serve as Project Manager, Product Manager, Program Manager, Test Lead and User Experience Lead (if needed simultaneously) within the Microsoft Framework Solutions Team Process Model. * Responsible of the creation and deployment of monitoring reports of the assigned Risk Adjustment projects. * Responsible for enhancing communication within and outside key Risk Adjustment priorities, project work, and other impact of Risk Adjustment work cross divisionally (may design and deploy newsletter and other communications vehicles). * Meets with management, sponsors, and project teams to review project scope/progress and resolve project issues. * Coaches and counsels members of cross-functional teams to accomplish projects, meet established schedules, or resolve technical/operational issues. * Establishes appropriate metrics for measuring key project criteria. * Selects and applies appropriate tools to accurately estimate and plan the work of teams or project groups within agreed policies. * Produces work plans according to required standards. * Works with colleagues to produce/recommend/develop long-term plans. * Fosters a positive environment of continuous process improvement. Constantly exploring ways to increase efficiencies and productivity, reducing waste, and reducing costs. * Monitors and reports on the progress of the resolution of high impact problems according to established standards. Handles those exceptions that have been referred from below relating to schedules, working methods, resources, staff matters, or technical difficulties. Passes decisions clearly outside scope upward, including proposed solutions whenever appropriate. * Ensures contracted vendor partners are being managed using standard governance processes including quarterly business reviews, vendor scorecards, escalation process, etc. * Executes and manages vendor performance corrective action plan. * Conducts post project Lessons Learned sessions project team and vendor partner. * Always acts professionally and encourages professional standards among staff. * Consistently demonstrates high standards of integrity by supporting the Lifetime Healthcare Companies' mission and values, adhering to the Corporate Code of Conduct, and leading to the Lifetime Way values and beliefs. * Maintains high regard for member privacy in accordance with the corporate privacy policies and procedures. * Regular and reliable attendance is expected and required. * Performs other functions as assigned by management. Level II - performs these additional responsibilities: * Acts as lead and as contact company-wide for Risk Adjustment projects. Responsible for answering questions regarding risk adjustment projects and education for project internally and externally. * Represents Managers and Directors of supported areas in all pertaining to related projects, including decision-making responsibilities, attendance at cross-divisional and regional committees, meetings and workgroups. * Determines, monitors, and reviews all project economics to include project costs, operational budgets, staffing requirements, project resources, and project risk. Identifies and assembles the appropriate blend of talent and additional resources to meet project needs and requirements. * Formulates contingency plans to address schedule revisions, manpower adjustments, fund allocations, and work requirements. Ensures adherence to legally binding requirements and customer long-term strategic goals. Controls project requirements, scope, and change management issues. Level III - performs these additional responsibilities: * Responsible for taking all necessary steps with procurement, accounts payable, risk adjustment controls to ensure validated payment to contracted vendor partners. * Develops vendor performance metrics to monitor and evaluate vendor performance, making recommendations for additions and deletions of vendors as appropriate. * Leads in the identification and selection of vendors by directing the RFP process, partners with Finance on the financial details of the contract and partners with Legal to ensure the corporation is protected by the contract. Additionally, ensures all vended processes and interfaces are compliant with our security requirements. * Develops risk adjustment vendor contracts including all necessary service level agreements. * Leads re-negotiation and/or termination activities related to vendor relationships. Minimum Qualifications: NOTE: We include multiple levels of classification differentiated by demonstrated knowledge, skills, and the ability to manage increasingly independent and/or complex assignments, broader responsibility, additional decision making, and in some cases, becoming a resource to others. In addition to using this differentiated approach to place new hires, it also provides guideposts for employee development and promotional opportunities. All Levels: * A relevant BS degree and minimum of 2 years of Project Management experience. In lieu of a degree, six (6) additional years of experience required. * A minimum of 3 years demonstrated performance in a related area * PMP/PMI Certification preferred. * Lean Six Sigma experience desired. * Expert knowledge of Health Plan Operations and/or Risk Adjustment Operations. * Demonstrated leadership skills. * Demonstrated skills in developing and achieving project scope, costs, planning and meeting project deliverables. * Demonstrated skills in forming and fostering high performance, cross-functional teams. * Highly Effective communicator. * Demonstrated skills quality principles, especially root cause analysis and problem solving Demonstrated business and technical problem solving skills. * Very strong analytical and business process development skills. * Strong organizational and multi-tasking skills. * Demonstrated competence in staff leadership and project leadership tasks. Level II (in addition to Level I responsibilities): * A relevant BS degree and a minimum of 3 years Project Manager experience * PMP/PMI Certification required Level III (in addition to Level II responsibilities): * A relevant BS degree and a minimum of 5 years Project Management experience. * PMP/PMI Certification required Physical Requirements: * Ability to travel across regions. In support of the Americans with Disabilities Act, this job description lists only those responsibilities and qualifications deemed essential to the position. Equal Opportunity Employer Compensation Range(s): Level I: Grade E3: Minimum $62,400 - Maximum $106,929 Level II: Grade E4: Minimum $65,346 - Maximum $117,622 Level III: Grade E5: Minimum $71,880 - Maximum $129,384 The salary range indicated in this posting represents the minimum and maximum of the salary range for this position. Actual salary will vary depending on factors including, but not limited to, budget available, prior experience, knowledge, skill and education as they relate to the position's minimum qualifications, in addition to internal equity. The posted salary range reflects just one component of our total rewards package. Other components of the total rewards package may include participation in group health and/or dental insurance, retirement plan, wellness program, paid time away from work, and paid holidays. Please note: There may be opportunity for remote work within all jobs posted by the CDPHP Talent Acquisition team. This decision is made on a case-by-case basis. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

___ Job Type Full-time Description Ready for more than just a job? Build a career with purpose. At Lactalis in the USA, we're committed to providing meaningful opportunities for our people to learn, grow, and thrive-whether you're just starting your journey with us or looking to take the next step in your career. From day one, we offer the tools and support to help you succeed. As the world leader in dairy, Lactalis is a family-owned company with over 85,000 pragmatic and ambitious professionals across the globe. Each day, we're proud to produce award-winning dairy products that bring people together. In the US, we proudly offer an unrivaled house of beloved brands, including Galbani Italian cheeses and ricotta, President specialty cheeses and butters, Kraft natural and grated cheeses, Breakstone's cottage cheese, Cracker Barrel, Black Diamond cheddar, and Parmalat milk. Our yogurt portfolio includes siggi's, Stonyfield Organic, Brown Cow, Oui, Yoplait, Go-Gurt, :ratio, Green Mountain Creamery, and Mountain High, along with a growing family of ethnic favorites like Karoun, Gopi, and Arz. At Lactalis, we live by our core values-Ambition, Engagement, and Simplicity. We foster a workplace where innovation thrives, diverse perspectives are celebrated, and everyone's unique background and ideas are valued. Even if you don't meet every qualification, we encourage you to apply. We want to hear about your PASSION, your STORY, and how your EXPERTISE can help us shape the future of dairy. From your PASSION to ours Lactalis USA is seeking a Director, Strategic Sourcing to join our North American Purchasing Team. To best support our collaborative environment, this leader can be based in any of our U.S. Headquarters: Bedford, NH; Buffalo, NY; Chicago, IL; or Minneapolis, MN. The Director, Strategic Sourcing, is a key member of the Purchasing Team North America (NA), responsible for developing long-term purchasing strategies and implementing short and medium-term purchasing strategies, policies, practices, and systems. The incumbent will have a strong collaborative working relationship with the Company's global procurement team, local (Canadian and US) internal stakeholders throughout the organization and will lead a team comprising of managers and professionals to ensure that the overall goals of the organization are being met, including total cost and supply objectives. From your EXPERTISE to ours • Oversee the development and execution of sourcing strategies across multiple categories within span of control including targets, timelines and resource plans., • Manage global strategy & negotiation initiatives led by the global procurement team by providing information such as pricing specifications and vendor listings, market intelligence and negotiating at local level for finalization. Ensure set strategies and initiatives at a North American level are implemented by team., • Develop long term strategies and ensure local short- and medium-term sourcing strategies are implemented by team members using in-depth knowledge and analysis of key cost drivers., • Full ownership of budget portfolio of multiple categories with input on the budget assumptions from the Senior director Procurement and the global Strategic procurement team, • Accountable for the management of all contracts for various category portfolios at the zone level, including qualify vendors, tender, negotiate, and implement all contracts., • Lead cost and supply risks for key material supplies within categories by ensuring team is maintaining up to date knowledge of market changes to alert on the risk, contracting in advance of the concern or contracting low and long if it is a price risk, and finding and qualifying alternate vendors or alternate materials., • Act as intermediary for escalated issues with senior local leadership to ensure all manufacturing plants are following proper purchasing procedures and communicate changes in purchasing policies and procedures as required., • For the categories the incumbent directly manages, identify and execute value analysis and vendor transfer savings opportunities as a cross-functional effort to deliver cost reduction targets and optimize other performance measures such as on-time delivery & lead time on purchased goods and services, without jeopardizing quality, flexibility, and supply continuity., • Participate as an active cross-functional liaison by providing insight to the Senior leadership within Supply Chain, Operations, Finance, Quality, R&D, Sales and Marketing and other key functional areas of the business for effective project execution such as new launches, line extensions, and process optimization. The scope includes sourcing, pricing, as well as sharing process improvements ideas provided by the vendors., • Lead and manage Canadian/US zone team by establishing goals and priorities, and providing work direction, reviewing performance, providing support with suppliers, and providing feedback. Work with team in determining training and development needs., • Establish a high level of capability, knowledge, productivity, accountability and decision making within the Purchasing group. Champion the transfer of purchasing knowledge between all functional groups., • Develop essential external supplier relationships to optimize supplier quality and performance, including continuous improvement, innovation, and reduction in total cost of ownership to add value to North America region. Manage supplier quality and supplier non-conformance concerns., • Support and manage the company acquisition with the support of the global procurement team The incumbent is responsible for the overall direction, coordination, and evaluation of Packaging Procurement team members in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems. Work Conditions • Travel is required up to 50% monthly., • Extended hours may be necessary depending on the project needs., • To fulfill these responsibilities, tools such as a computer, phone or, and / or allowance(s) may be provided., • To fulfill these responsibilities, a cell phone is required., • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential duties and responsibilities., • This position requires physical presence in the office, in accordance with the guidelines of the Hybrid Work Policy., • Demonstrate commitment to a safe working environment that promotes the health and well-being of all employees and that will further contribute to the Company's overall performance and success. Requirements Requirements From your STORY to ours Education • Minimum of fifteen (15) years' working experience, with seven (7) to ten (10) years' experience in a Procurement function, preferably at a food company., • Minimum 5 years management experience within plastic packaging categories, • High level of initiative, and strong interpersonal skills., • Good leadership and ability to interact with a wide variety of management levels and business situations, • Strong planning, project management, leadership skills and execution skills, • Rigorous data driven/analytical capability, • Strong negotiation skills, • Able to positively influence others, • Ability to lead and motivate staff, • Strong presentation skills and ability to present to groups of various size and levels of leadership, • Foundational knowledge of contract law and legal terms & conditions, • Foundational knowledge of financial statements i.e. the impact of the role on the business, • Strong problem solving and analytical skills, • Proficient with Microsoft Office including advanced proficiency MS Excel and MS PowerPoint At Lactalis, we offer a comprehensive Total Rewards Program with a variety of affordable benefits and coverage options. We support insurance costs significantly, contribute generously to retirement plans, and offer Paid Time Off from day one. We are committed to your professional growth, providing training and development opportunities, including Education Reimbursement. Join us and grow your career. Lactalis is an equal employment opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against applicants with regard to any legally-recognized basis including, but not limited to: veteran status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, and physical or mental disabilities. Further, any division of the Company that is an Affirmative Action Employer will comply with all related legal obligations. Salary Description $155,000 - $175,000 Annual

Job Title: SW Engineer IV Location: In-person onsite hybrid preferred in Buffalo, NY, however based on the fact this will be specialized skills, remote work will be allowed but paid-for-travel into office from time to time may be required (EST or CST open to working EST only) Duration: 12+-Month Contract NOTES FROM MANAGER-REQUIRED SKILLS: REQUIRED: • Will serve in the capacity of tech lead for the whole PACE platform in a SE3 or SE4 capacity, depending on level of experience, • Senior level experience (5+ years) in VB6, • Senior level experience (5+ years) in Windows Forms in C#, • Extensive experience in scaled up application architecture and design patterns, • Lead level experience (10+ years) in VB6, • Lead level experience (10+ years) in Windows Forms in C#, • Experience using VBUC, • Experience in banking, • In-person onsite hybrid preferred in Buffalo, NY, however based on the fact this will be specialized skills remote work will be allowed but paid-for-travel into office from time to time may be required DESCRIPTION/OVERVIEW: Provides designs, specifies information systems solutions and highly technical direction in the development of new or existing applications to solve basic to complex problems or enhancements. Serves as a principal application designer for major modifications effectively using analytical and technical skills, available technology and tools in the evaluation of client requirements and processes. Serves as Subject Matter Expert (SME) for business systems-related enterprise-wide initiatives, complex discretionary projects, compliance/regulatory requirements and system changes due to contractual agreements or system maintenance, and as knowledge resource and mentor for less experienced staff. Provides solutions that are technologically sound. May complete day-to-day support activities and special projects. Works with internal application owners in defining optimum technical approaches to achieve efficient and effective systemic solutions to their application needs and improve the Bank's technology portfolio and software development. Maintains a current understanding of assigned applications, enhancements, business process flows and impacting regulatory/compliance matters to ensure future requirements are met through value-added consultation with other applications. Ensures technical solutions and designs comply with overall architectural strategy for the Bank. May represent the Bank at vendor executive Advisory Boards, user conferences and industry events. Directs and monitors activities of cross functional staff. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: Complete and oversee basic to complex systems analysis, design and development efforts. Play a key role as a technical lead or individual contributor on complex projects. Maintain an excellent technical understanding of the supported application(s). Direct and monitor less experienced resources and coordinate development tasks for any scope project. Prepare and manage the technical component of project plans. Confer with other Development, operations and Technology staff in overall systems development direction from technical analysis to user acceptance testing. Prepare and review test data and execute detailed test plans. Complete any required debugging. Evaluate and understand complex interrelationships and effects among programs, interfacing applications and platforms. Provide highly analytical consulting and leadership in identifying and implementing new uses of information technologies to assist business units in meeting strategic objectives. Prepare thorough, clear technical and functional specifications and update systems documentation. Prepare charts, tables and diagrams to assist in analyzing problems. Review documentation prepared by less experienced staff. Prepare and review assessments to include required tasks, estimated time frames and effort for any scope project. Maintain efficient operation and effectiveness of supported applications. Recommend new technology, policies or processes to benefit the organization and improve deficiencies. Lead or participate in technical evaluations of vendor software. Follow and promote use of development standards and procedures. Recommend new technology and related policies or processes to enhance applications and ensure technical support provided clients is efficient and effective to meet internal and external customer needs. Provide technical feedback to internal application owners on current or proposed vendor software, including what the application does or the extent it supports predefined business needs. Complete status reports on system changes; present project, status or activity-related information to senior management to ensure their awareness of pertinent issues and that the technology portfolio is efficiently and effectively supporting applications that meet business needs of the Bank. Identify performance and effectiveness enhancement opportunities and recommend new policies and procedures that support improvement. Assist in developing expense and capital budgets. Monitor employee performance and may participate in annual appraisal and development plans. Understand and adhere to the Company's risk and regulatory standards, policies and controls in accordance with the Company's Risk Appetite. Identify risk-related issues needing escalation to management. Promote an environment that supports diversity and reflects the M&T Bank brand. Maintain M&T internal control standards, including timely implementation of internal and external audit points together with any issues raised by external regulators as applicable. Complete other related duties or projects as required, which may include playing a lead role in due diligence, cost/benefit analysis or business study activities. SCOPE OF RESPONSIBILITIES: The position works under supervision of Technology management. The job holder is competent to work independently on all high level systems analysis and technical phases of development. The position is capable of managing the activities of others on any scope project and often leads project activities. The job holder monitors staff performance on assigned projects related to their overall abilities and effectiveness in completing projects within schedules. The position participates in the development of less experienced staff. The position interacts with senior management, other technology personnel, clients and vendors. The job holder provides backup to higher management as required and may be called on to serve as technical representative on committees, ad-hoc projects, etc. The position advocates new initiatives and demonstrates support of senior management decisions and direction. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Minimum of an Associates degree and 8 years systems analysis/application development experience, or in lieu of a degree, a combined minimum of 10 years higher education and/or work experience, including a minimum of 8 years systems analysis/application development experience. Familiar with application development software and hardware platforms. Proficiency with personal computers as well as pertinent project management, word processing and spreadsheet software. Capable of working on multiple projects of a complex nature. Excellent problem-solving skills to assist in issue resolution. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with prior experience presenting to the target audience. Excellent organizational and time management skills. Detail-oriented. Strong lateral thinking skills. Experience on large system enhancements, conversions and production problem resolution. Complete understanding of the system development life cycle. Excellent analytical skills. Excellent decision-making skills. Strong project management skills. Experience encouraging teamwork and serving as role model when leading and directing others. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE PREFERRED: Bachelor's degree. Good understanding of the Bank's application framework. Extensive application and product knowledge experience with skills, application(s) and functions of technology area led. Subject Matter Expert understanding of applications supported with an advanced knowledge of interfacing/integrated applications. Proven mentoring and leadership capabilities from a project management perspective. Experience with skills, application(s) and functions of technology area. Aware of the Bank's business plan and strategic objectives with the ability to shape direction. Mastered knowledge and focus of the entire system and support projects outside of normal business-as-usual (BAU). Self-motivated. Able to motivate others. Ability to handle multiple tasks.

Job Type Full-time Description SUMMARY OF DUTIES : FeedMore's Workforce Development program (RISE) is a free-to-trainees immersive job training program designed to help those who are chronically unemployed or underemployed find high-quality jobs with the potential for career advancement. RISE currently offers a 9-week Logistics program four times per year and a Culinary program consisting of 12-weeks of classwork and a 2-week internship three times per year. More programs are planned for the future. FeedMore WNY is seeking a full-time Workforce Development Support Coordinator to provide critical student supports to potential students, current students and graduates. The person in this new role will assist with: recruiting; applicant onboarding; helping students with life issues, including providing outside referrals; transportation; graduate follow up; data entry and more. The ideal candidate for this position can serve as a peer advocate leveraging their lived experience and/or has a background in social work, not-for-profit coordination and/or has worked with similar at-risk populations. RESPONSIBILITIES : • Assists with the student recruitment process, including helping at tabling events and connecting with partners about upcoming cohort dates., • Reviews and replies to applicants. Schedules applicant intakes and drug screens. Enters background check data into a vendor website and checks on results, escalating any concerns to RISE instructors or the Chief Workforce Development Officer., • Beginning Summer / Fall 2026: Once FeedMore has completed the move from our current Buffalo locations to Camp Road in Hamburg, the person in this role will manage and drive the student shuttle (15-passenger van) between Camp Road and the downtown bus terminal (or other identified points) each day., • Provides case management for all current students. Helps students and graduates process life issues, brainstorming on solutions where appropriate and providing external referrals to wrap-around services where possible., • Completes periodic graduate follow-up. Adds student data (e.g. demographics, contact info, intake documentation) to our case management software (Allco) and maintains database usefulness by regularly adding updates from other RISE staff., • Assists with ordering and/or picking up supplies (e.g., breakfast snacks, gas cards, hygiene pantry items, textbooks, online training registrations, supplies for the culinary program, etc.)., • Receives any employer feedback and shares it with the instructional staff and Chief Workforce Development Officer for awareness and potential action., • Assists with any and all mission work as needed and requested with some or no prior notice including, but not limited to: serving as a truck spotter, helping with Farm Market/Community Garden/Freight Farms/on and off-site food distributions, preparation of meals and serving home-delivered meals., • Completes all other duties as assigned in order to support RISE and FeedMore. Requirements, • Bachelor's degree in social work, human services or a related field preferred, • Two (2) years of experience working with diverse at-risk populations, case management, social work and/or workforce training. o Candidates with lived experience who do not meet the above qualifications but are passionate about helping others succeed and willing to be trained, will be considered., • Working knowledge of available community resources and the ability to build on existing resource network., • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite; excellent verbal and written communication skills., • Solid organization skills with the ability to analyze information., • Strong communicator providing thoughtful follow-up and timely responses to all stakeholders., • Works independently and as a contributing team member., • Ability to relate to and work with a diverse trainee population and have empathy for those that we serve while ensuring that they make progress towards self-sufficiency., • Ability to occasionally work non-traditional work hours and work week; work setting varies from office, warehouse, commissary, and in the community., • MUST have a valid NYS Driver's License/be capable of lifting 35 lbs. Salary Description $22.00-$24.00/hr. *Bi-weekly Pay Periods

Technical Engineer III Buffalo, NY (Hybrid 3 days onsite/2 days remote) 12+-month contract Web Cam Interview $65-74/Hr on W2 Skill Set 1: SCCM Infrastructure Skill Set 2: Powershell Scripting Skill Set 3: Windows Desktop Engineering Overview: Serves as advanced technologist for an individual technology or set of technologies. Primary Responsibilities: • Work closely with Technology management, senior Engineers, and support teams on a regular basis to implement and manage the design, development, and execution of technical solutions that meet or exceed current and future needs of the organization., • Responsibilities may include infrastructure review, implementation, and design, creation of support and architectural documentation, standards, policies, analysis, and testing., • Regularly and independently interact with business partners of varying associate and management levels to ensure clarity of the problem/opportunity and elicit business requirements., • Coordinate vendor interactions and/or vendor resources as needed., • Mentor and coach less experienced engineers, technicians, and integrators. Review documentation, proposals, and changes proposed by less experienced staff., • Seek to expand knowledge and understanding of Financial Services trends, practices, and technologies on a continuous basis., • Follow and promote use of industry best practices, standards and procedures., • Maintain a strong aptitude and working knowledge of Bank applications, systems, development environments. Maintain a detailed understanding of vendor technologies and services used by the Bank., • Understand and adhere to the Company's risk and regulatory standards, policies and controls in accordance with the Company's Risk Appetite. Identify risk-related issues needing escalation to management., • Promote an environment that supports diversity and reflects the M&T Bank brand., • Maintain M&T internal control standards, including timely implementation of internal and external audit points together with any issues raised by external regulators as applicable., • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering., • Minimum 6 years professional experience in a technical engineering position involving infrastructure design technologies, data management and interchange, system design and/or development for complex applications., • Ability to translate complex business and functional requirements into structured high quality implementations using any variety of industry standard approaches., • Advanced technical skills., • Advanced analytical skills., • Advanced troubleshooting skills., • Advanced problem solving skills., • Advanced knowledge and advanced expertise in industry and/or vendor technologies., • Able to solicit, gather, document, and analyze system specification and requirements., • Ability to work independently and collaboratively with others in team environment., • Ability to use effective facilitation skills and techniques to elicit and review requirements from a diverse range of stakeholders and group size., • Understanding of how supported technologies interact with other systems and services., • Excellent written and verbal communication skills., • Effective influencing skills., • Process-oriented., • Logical thinker., • Strong knowledge of server/client and virtual technologies., • Adaptable., • LinkedIn profile link?, • Do you reside in or near the Buffalo, NY area to be onsite from day 1 for a hybrid work model, or open to relocation at your own expense to be onsite in a hybrid work model from day 1 (required)?, • If hired, are you able to work on Globalquest's W2 without any issues?, • Yrs. of IT exp. overall?, • Yrs. of exp. as a Technical Engineer (senior-level exp. required)?, • Yrs. of exp. w/ SCCM Infrastructure (required)?, • Yrs. of exp. w/ Powershell Scripting (required)?, • Yrs. of exp. w/ Windows Desktop Engineering (required)?, • Yrs. of exp. working specifically for banks and/or financial institutions?, • Do you possess a combined minimum of 6 years higher education and/or work experience in systems design, management and/or architecture?, • Do you possess exceptional communication skills (verbal/written/presentation)?

Pre-program planning and process management Risk assessment and management Concept/Idea generation Internal and external client and vendor management Attendee Management Budget preparation and contract negotiation The driver of weekly planning meetings for assigned program or workstream Works to com

• MUST reside in or near Philly, PA or be open to relocation out of pocket to Philly, PA to be onsite from day 1 for a hybrid work model (REQUIRED), • W2 only - No visa sponsorship or transfer offered, • Only looking for candidates in EST or CST open to hybrid work model in Philly, PA from day 1, • Prior experience in Banking and/or Financial domains highly preferred Our client, a top 11 American bank holding company headquartered in Buffalo, NY w/ footprints throughout the U.S., is currently seeking SW Engineer II - .NET, C#, Microsoft Full Stack to join their team on a 12+ month contract to possible hire basis. Job Title: SW Engineer II - .NET, C#, Microsoft Full Stack Location: Hybrid/Buffalo, NY (3 days onsite & 2 days remote) Duration: 12+ Month Contract to possible Hire Note: No visa sponsorship/transfer - must be USC, or Perm Resident GC Holder (must be valid for the next 2+ yrs.) Notes From Manager / Required Skills & Exp.: • The expectation is this is a hybrid role and that the contractor will be OK to come in 3 days a week, into our Philadelphia office., • We are not looking for folks who are looking for sponsorship and our goal would be to hire this person after the contract is completed., • The position will be working on a data team that is responsible for database developments, BI and reporting needs along with several ETL and custom development jobs that will need enhancement and development work. Mostly written using the Microsoft full stack tooling. Skill Set 1: Database Skills, Database Development Skill Set 2: .NET, C#, Microsoft Full Stack Skill Set 3: Development OVERVIEW: Provides designs, specifies information systems solutions and highly technical direction in the development of new or existing applications to solve basic to complex problems or enhancements. Serves as a principal application designer for major modifications effectively using analytical and technical skills and available technology and tools in the evaluation of client requirements and processes. Provides solutions that are technologically sound. May complete day-to-day support activities and special projects. Often directs and monitors the activities of less experienced personnel. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: Complete and oversee basic to complex systems analysis, design and development. Play a key role as an individual contributor on complex projects. Maintain an excellent functional understanding of the supported application(s). Direct and monitor less experienced resources and coordinate development tasks on small to large scope projects. Prepare and manage the technical component of project plans. Participate with other Development, operations and Technology staff in overall systems development direction from technical analysis to user acceptance testing. Prepare and review test data and execute detailed test plans. Complete any required debugging. Evaluate and understand complex interrelationships and effects among programs, interfacing applications and platforms. Provide highly analytical consulting and leadership in identifying and implementing new uses of information technologies to assist business units in meeting strategic objectives. Prepare thorough, clear technical and functional specifications and update systems documentation. Prepare charts, tables and diagrams to assist in analyzing problems. Review documentation prepared by less experienced staff. Prepare and review assessments to include required tasks, estimated time frames and effort for any scope project. Maintain efficient operation and effectiveness of supported applications. Recommend new technology, policies or processes to benefit the organization and improve deficiencies. May lead or participate in technical evaluations of vendor software. Follow and promote use of development standards and procedures. Maintain a good understanding of the business being supported and its functions, processes, operations and strategic direction. May assist in developing expense and capital budgets. Understand and adhere to the Company's risk and regulatory standards, policies and controls in accordance with the Company's Risk Appetite. Identify risk-related issues needing escalation to management. Promote an environment that supports diversity and reflects the M&T Bank brand. Maintain M&T internal control standards, including timely implementation of internal and external audit points together with any issues raised by external regulators as applicable. Complete other related duties or projects as required, which may include playing a lead role in due diligence, cost/benefit analysis or business study activities. SCOPE OF RESPONSIBILITIES: The position works under supervision of the Technology Team Lead. The job holder is competent to work independently on all high level systems analysis and technical phases of development. The position is capable of managing the activities of others on a project basis for small to large scope efforts and may lead project activities. The job holder monitors staff performance on assigned projects relative to their overall abilities and effectiveness in completing projects within schedules. The position interacts with senior management, other technology personnel, clients and vendors. The job holder provides backup to higher management as required and may be called on to serve as a technical representative on committees, ad-hoc projects, etc. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Minimum of an Associate's degree and 5 years systems analysis/application development experience, or in lieu of a degree, a combined minimum of 7 years higher education and/or work experience, including a minimum of 5 years systems analysis/application development experience. Familiar with application development software and hardware platforms. Proficiency with personal computers as well as pertinent project management, word processing and spreadsheet software. Capable of working on multiple projects of a complex nature. Excellent problem-solving skills to assist in issue resolution. Strong verbal and written communication skills, with prior experience presenting to the target audience. Strong organizational and time management skills. Detail-oriented. Strong lateral thinking skills. Experience coordinating between Applications and business units. Experience recommending and implementing systems solutions. Experience driving project milestones and delivery dates. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE PREFERRED: Good understanding of the Bank's application framework. Subject matter expert in business with knowledge or experience utilizing application/system being supported. Advanced understanding of applications supported with a sound knowledge of interfacing/integrated applications. Ability to work in a team environment as well as autonomously. Ability to multitask for various components of complex projects. Action-oriented. Pro-active. Advanced knowledge and focus of the entire system to work on projects outside of normal business-as-usual (BAU). Please ask the candidate to provide responses for ALL of the questions below to confirm they have ALL of the required skills/experience, & send w/ the initial submittal (please reply ASAP as submittals to our client are time sensitive): • LinkedIn profile link?, • Do you reside in or near the Philly, PA area or open to relocation out of pocket to Philly, PA within 1-3 weeks to be onsite from day 1 for a hybrid work model (required)?, • Yrs. of IT exp. overall?, • Yrs. of exp. as SW Engineer?, • Yrs. of exp. w/ Database Skills & Database Development?, • Yrs. of exp. w/ BI & ETL?, • Yrs. of exp. in .NET?, • Yrs, of exp. in C#?, • Yrs. of exp. in Microsoft Full Stack?, • Yrs. of exp. working for banks and/or financial institutions?, • Do you possess a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering?, • Do you possess a minimum of an Associate's degree and 5 years systems analysis/application development experience, or in lieu of a degree, a combined minimum of 7 years higher education and/or work experience, including a minimum of 5 years systems analysis/application development experience?, • Do you possess exceptional communication skills (verbal/written/presentation)?

Job Description Controller Overview: StaffBuffalo is working with a long-standing, multi-generational commercial construction and roofing organization to hire a Controller. With deep roots in the community and a strong presence across both public and private sector projects, this company has built a reputation for quality, stability, and long-term relationships. As the organization continues to grow, particularly within its expanding service division, they are seeking a hands-on financial leader to bring structure, visibility, and proactive support to the business. This Controller will report directly to ownership and serve as a key member of the leadership team. The role is highly visible and critical to the day-to-day success of the organization, especially as leadership has taken on additional responsibilities following recent transitions. The ideal candidate will bring strong construction accounting experience, a proactive mindset, and the ability to step into an environment that needs both stability and forward momentum. This is an opportunity for someone who enjoys being embedded in the business, partnering with operations, and taking ownership of financial processes while helping guide a small but important accounting team. Responsibilities: • Oversee all day-to-day accounting operations, including accounts receivable, accounts payable, and general ledger activity, • Lead the monthly and weekly financial reporting process, including preparation and analysis of WIP schedules, job costing, and project profitability, • Manage and improve construction-specific accounting processes, ensuring accurate tracking of contracts, billing, and project financials, • Supervise, mentor, and develop accounting staff, including a Senior Accountant, while driving accountability and improved performance, • Partner closely with ownership and leadership to provide financial insights, support decision-making, and improve overall business visibility, • Ensure accurate and timely payroll processing, including exposure to union payroll, compliance, and reporting requirements, • Oversee workers' compensation, insurance, and other risk-related financial components tied to construction operations, • Manage compliance requirements, including customer setups, contract-related documentation, and reporting across public and private projects, • Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning efforts, aligning financial strategy with company growth goals, • Monitor cash flow, manage payments, and ensure overall financial health of the organization, • Take ownership of system utilization and improvements (currently Sage), with openness to evaluating and implementing better tools if needed, • Participate in leadership and management meetings, providing clear financial updates and recommendations, • Assist with light HR-related administrative items and occasional operational support needs, • Provide cross-functional support where needed, including light IT coordination and vendor communication, • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required, • CPA preferred, • 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, with strong preference for construction or project-based industry experience, • Deep understanding of job costing, WIP reporting, percentage-of-completion accounting, and project financials, • Experience working in environments with union payroll or similar complexity preferred, • Prior experience supervising or mentoring accounting staff, • Strong systems experience, ideally within Sage or similar construction accounting platforms, • High level of ownership, accountability, and ability to operate independently, • Proactive, solutions-oriented mindset with the ability to “figure things out” and drive initiatives forward, • Strong communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with both financial and non-financial stakeholders, • Competitive salary range of $130,000–$150,000, based on experience, • Annual bonus potential, • 401(k) with strong employer contribution, • Comprehensive healthcare coverage, including family coverage, • Generous PTO, • Stable, long-standing organization with deep community roots, • High-visibility leadership role with direct access to ownership, • Opportunity to make a meaningful impact during a critical growth and transition period #INDSBHIGH

Job Description Position Title: Patient Service Representative (PSR) Remote independent contract worker position Competitive fee for service Flexibility – work around your schedule Lifesaving medical technology The Cardiac Management Solutions division of ZOLL Medical Corporation develops products to protect and manage cardiac patients, including the LifeVest® wearable cardioverter defibrillator (WCD) and associated technologies. Heart disease is the leading cause of death for both men and women in the U.S. At ZOLL, your services will help to ensure cardiac patients get the life-saving therapy they need. To date, the LifeVest® has been worn by hundreds of thousands of patients and saved thousands of lives. Preferred Candidates include (not limited to): RN, EMT, Paramedic, EMS, Firefighter, PA, LPN, MA, Phlebotomy, RCIS, CVT, EKG Technician, etc. All candidates reviewed on an individual basis. Summary Description: The Cardiac Management Solutions division of ZOLL, manufacturer of the LifeVest®, is seeking a Patient Service Representative (PSR) in an independent contractor role to train patients on the use and care of LifeVest ®. LifeVest® is worn by patients at risk for sudden cardiac arrest (SCA), providing protection during their changing condition. It is lightweight and easy to wear, allowing patients to return to their common activities of daily living, while having the peace of mind that they are protected from SCA. This is the perfect opportunity for the health professional with patient care and teaching experience to supplement his or her income. A typical LifeVest® patient is in the hospital awaiting discharge, and the Patient Service Representative sets up the equipment and trains the patient and caregivers on the use and care of the device. They also follow up with patients as needed to assure patient understanding and satisfaction. PSRs retain the flexibility to accept or decline assignments as their schedules dictate. Most assignments can be scheduled during free time – before/after work, and on days off. Responsibilities: • Contact caregivers and family to schedule services, • Willingness to accept assignments which could include daytime, evenings, and/or weekends., • Travel to patient’s homes and health care facilities to provide services, • Train the patient and other caregivers of patient (if applicable) in the use of LifeVest®, • Program LifeVest® according to the prescribing physician’s orders, • Measure the patient and determine correct garment size, • Review with patient, and have patient sign, all necessary paperwork applicable to the service., • Transmit signed copy of the Patient Agreement and WEAR Checklist to ZOLL within 24 hours of the assignment, • Manage device and garment inventory, • Have 1 year patient care experience, • Patient experience must be in a paid professional environment (not family caregiver), • Patient experience must be documented on resume, • Completion of background check, • Florida and Ohio candidates must complete a level 2 screening, fee not paid by ZOLL, • Disclosure of personal NPI number (if applicable), • Valid driver’s license and car insurance and/or valid state ID, • Willingness to pay a $30 annual DME fee which is deducted from a completed Work Order, • Willingness to pay for additional vendor credentialing (i.e. RepTrax) if needed geographically Powered by JazzHR 9u6KC0MEuO

Job Description Job Title Director of Global Regulatory Compliance | Director of Compliance | Global Compliance Director Location Goodyear, AZ or Buffalo, NY Department Quality / Legal / Operations Employment Type Full-Time | Exempt Company Overview GTI Energy designs, engineers, and manufactures complex modular systems supporting modular data center infrastructure, energy storage, power generation platforms, defense, and industrial markets. Operating in a high-mix, engineered-to-order environment, GTI delivers steel enclosures, integrated platforms, and mission-critical modular systems across domestic and international markets. As GTI scales globally, disciplined regulatory compliance, governance, and risk management are critical to protecting customers, enabling growth, and maintaining operational excellence. Position Overview GTI Energy is seeking a Director of Global Regulatory Compliance to lead enterprise-wide compliance strategy across products, manufacturing operations, suppliers, and international business activities. This role is responsible for ensuring GTI operates in accordance with applicable domestic and global regulatory requirements while building scalable compliance systems that support rapid growth. The Director of Global Regulatory Compliance will partner with Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, Operations, HR, Finance, and Executive Leadership to manage regulatory risk, oversee audits, support certifications, and ensure products and business practices meet legal and industry requirements. This role requires a strategic leader with strong operational discipline who can translate regulations into executable business processes. Key Responsibilities Global Compliance Strategy & Governance • Develop and lead GTI’s global regulatory compliance strategy across products, operations, suppliers, and corporate functions, • Establish enterprise compliance frameworks, governance models, policies, and internal controls, • Ensure regulatory readiness as GTI expands into new products, markets, customers, and geographies, • Provide executive leadership with visibility into compliance risks, priorities, and mitigation plans Product & Manufacturing Regulatory Compliance • Oversee compliance requirements related to manufactured products including electrical, mechanical, environmental, and safety regulations, • Partner with Engineering and Quality to ensure products meet applicable codes, standards, and certification requirements, • Support compliance related to UL, CSA, CE, NEC, NFPA, ISO9001, OSHA, and customer-specific requirements where applicable, • Ensure manufacturing operations maintain required records, traceability, and process discipline Trade, Import / Export & International Compliance • Lead compliance related to international trade, import/export controls, customs requirements, sanctions screening, and restricted party regulations, • Support global sourcing and international operations involving Mexico, Vietnam, and other strategic regions, • Partner with Supply Chain and Legal teams on country-specific regulatory obligations, • Ensure documentation and controls support lawful global movement of goods and materials Supplier Compliance & Risk Management • Establish supplier compliance standards related to quality, labor, environmental, ethical sourcing, and regulatory obligations, • Partner with Supply Chain to evaluate supplier compliance readiness and risk exposure, • Support supplier audits, corrective actions, and onboarding governance processes, • Ensure vendor compliance with GTI standards and customer requirements Audit, Investigation & Corrective Action Leadership • Lead internal and external compliance audits across facilities, suppliers, and corporate functions, • Manage responses to regulatory inquiries, findings, or customer compliance requests, • Drive corrective and preventive actions using Root Cause Analysis, 5 Whys, and structured problem solving methodologies, • Track closure of findings and sustainment of corrective actions Policies, Training & Culture • Develop and maintain compliance policies, procedures, code of conduct standards, and governance documentation, • Deliver training programs to employees, managers, and leadership on compliance obligations and ethical business practices, • Build a culture of accountability, transparency, and proactive risk management, • Serve as a trusted advisor on compliance-related decision making Cross-Functional Business Partnership • Partner with Engineering on product certifications and technical standards, • Work with HR on employment compliance, investigations, and policy administration, • Support Finance with internal controls, documentation, and regulatory reporting requirements, • Coordinate with Operations on site-level compliance execution and readiness Metrics, Reporting & Continuous Improvement • Develop compliance dashboards, KPIs, and executive reporting tools, • Track audit performance, training completion, open findings, certifications, and risk indicators, • Continuously improve compliance systems to support growth without excessive bureaucracy, • Benchmark GTI practices against industry best practices and evolving regulations Required Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, Legal Studies, Finance, or related discipline, • 10–15+ years of progressive experience in regulatory compliance, quality systems, audit, risk management, or related leadership roles, • Experience in manufacturing, industrial, engineering, or multi-site operational environments, • Strong knowledge of regulatory frameworks such as ISO9001, OSHA, UL, trade compliance, or related industrial requirements, • Proven ability to build enterprise compliance systems in growth-stage organizations, • Strong executive communication, judgment, and leadership skills Preferred Qualifications • Advanced degree, JD, MBA, or related professional certification preferred, • Experience supporting modular systems, electrical equipment, energy storage, power generation, or data center infrastructure products, • Experience with global sourcing operations in Mexico, Vietnam, or similar manufacturing regions, • Experience leading cross-border compliance programs and supplier governance, • CCEP, CPA, Six Sigma, Internal Audit, or related certifications preferred

Job Description Overview CTG is seeking to fill a Senior Technical Engineer(DevOps) opening for our client in Buffalo, NY. Location: Buffalo, NY Duration: 15 months Must have experience: Terraform, Ansible, Azure, Git. Overview: The Senior Technical Engineer will provide high-level technical solutions, designs, documentation, and guidance for the development and deployment of new or existing technical solutions. This role demands an expert-level aptitude in system architecture and infrastructure design, with a focus on meeting the evolving needs of the organization. Primary Responsibilities: • Collaborate with technology management, customers, and support teams to design, develop, and execute technical solutions., • Lead infrastructure architecture and design efforts, including research and development of new systems., • Create technology standards and policies, analyze user requirements, and conduct thorough system testing., • Engage regularly with business partners to clarify problems/opportunities and gather business requirements., • Estimate project efforts for complex, moderate to large-scale projects., • Manage vendor interactions and contract resources as needed., • Mentor and coach less experienced engineers and technicians, reviewing their documentation and proposals., • Continuously expand knowledge of Financial Services trends and technologies., • Promote and adhere to industry best practices and standards., • Maintain expert-level knowledge of supporting applications and development environments., • Assist in budget development for expenses and capital projects., • Identify and escalate risk-related issues in accordance with the company’s standards., • Foster a diverse work environment that reflects the company brand., • Ensure compliance with internal control standards and address audit points as required. Supervisory/Managerial Responsibilities: Not Applicable. Education and Experience Required: • Combined minimum of 12 years of higher education and/or work experience in systems design, management, and/or architecture., • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering., • Minimum of 12 years of advanced experience in a technical engineering role focusing on infrastructure design, data management, and system development for complex applications., • Proven ability to translate complex requirements into high-quality implementations., • Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills, with the ability to develop alternative solutions., • Experience with project estimation and budget planning. CTG does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services for this role. To Apply: To be considered, please apply directly to this requisition using the link provided. For additional information, please contact Recruiter Anisha Muralidhar at . Kindly forward this to any other interested parties. Thank you!

Job DescriptionJob Title: Active Directory/Entra AD Technical EngineerLocation: Buffalo, NY Hire Type: ContractPay Range: $65.00/hourWork Type: Full-timeWork Model: Hybrid (4 days in office, 1 WFH)Recruiter Contact: C2C, C2H, 1099, or VISA Sponsorship/Transfers available Nature & Scope:Positional OverviewThe Imagine Group is recruiting for a Technical Engineer III on behalf of our client, a leading financial institution in Buffalo, New York, serving individuals, businesses, and communities across the eastern United States. Known for its strong regional presence, commitment to community engagement, and focus on long-term customer relationships, the organization offers a stable and collaborative work environment with opportunities for growthIn this role, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and supporting complex technical systems and infrastructure to ensure reliable and secure operations. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot issues, enhance system performance, and develop scalable solutions that align with organizational and regulatory requirements. This position also involves evaluating new technologies, providing technical guidance, and contributing to ongoing system improvements and project initiatives.Role & Responsibility:Tasks That Will Lead to Your Success • Work closely with Technology management, senior Engineers, and support teams on a regular basis to implement and manage the design, development, and execution of technical solutions that meet or exceed current and future needs of the organization., • Responsibilities may include infrastructure review, implementation, and design, creation of support and architectural documentation, standards, policies, analysis, and testing., • Regularly and independently interact with business partners of varying associate and management levels to ensure clarity of the problem/opportunity and elicit business requirements., • Coordinate vendor interactions and/or vendor resources as needed., • Mentor and coach less experienced engineers, technicians, and integrators. Review documentation, proposals, and changes proposed by less experienced staff., • Seek to expand knowledge and understanding of Financial Services trends, practices, and technologies on a continuous basis., • Follow and promote use of industry best practices, standards and procedures., • Maintain a strong aptitude and working knowledge of Bank applications, systems, development environments. Maintain a detailed understanding of vendor technologies and services used by the Bank., • Understand and adhere to the Company's risk and regulatory standards, policies and controls in accordance with the Company's Risk Appetite. Identify risk-related issues needing escalation to management., • Promote an environment that supports diversity and reflects the Bank brand., • Maintain internal control standards, including timely implementation of internal and external audit points together with any issues raised by external regulators as applicable.Skills & ExperienceQualifications That Will Help You Thrive, • Combined minimum of 6 years higher education and/or work experience in systems design, management and/or architecture.Education & Experience Preferred, • Bachelors degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering., • Minimum 6 years professional experience in a technical engineering position involving infrastructure design technologies, data management and interchange, system design and/or development for complex applications., • Advanced technical skills with Active Directory and Entra AD, • Patch Management and Automation Skillsets., • Experience with Proxy, File System, GPO, SIEM., • Advanced problem solving skills.

Job DescriptionSalary: $140K-$170K/yr DOE 10-20% Bonus Position Summary: The Director of Quality provides strategic leadership for all quality and compliance functions at the Tonawanda, NY site and serves as a key member of the site leadership team. This role is responsible for establishing and maintaining a robust quality culture that ensures product quality, patient safety, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement across site operations. This position oversees all site quality systems and ensures compliance with applicable regulatory requirements, including Section 503B of the U.S. Food, Drug & Cosmetic Act, current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP), OSHA, environmental, labor, and other applicable governmental regulations. This role ensures facility operations, processes, equipment, and documentation systems are maintained in a state of compliance. The Director of Quality serves as the quality representative to regulatory agencies, including the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and other health authorities. Responsibilities include coordinating inspection readiness activities, and ensuring timely and effective responses to regulatory inquiries, observations, and commitments. This role is responsible for developing and executing site quality strategies and initiatives that align with organizational goals. This includes oversight of quality assurance, quality control, compliance programs, risk management activities, deviation investigations, CAPA effectiveness, change control, and continuous improvement initiatives. The Director of Quality leads, mentors, and develops the quality organization by building high-performing teams, setting clear expectations, and fostering employee growth through hiring, coaching, training, and performance development. The Director partners cross-functionally with Operations, Regulatory, Engineering, and other departments to drive operational excellence while maintaining the highest quality standards. Essential Functions: • Provide strategic leadership and oversight for all Quality Assurance, Quality Control, and Compliance functions to ensure product quality, patient safety, and regulatory compliance., • Lead, develop, mentor, and manage quality personnel and consultants by establishing performance expectations, driving accountability, and supporting professional development., • Ensure site-wide compliance with Section 503B of the U.S. Food, Drug & Cosmetic Act, current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP), OSHA, environmental, labor, and other applicable regulatory requirements related to facilities, utilities, warehousing, manufacturing, testing, documentation, training, and record management., • Oversee and continuously improve site quality systems, including but not limited to Change Control, Deviations, Investigations, Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA), Complaint Management, Validation, Risk Assessments, and document control systems., • Serve as a site representative during regulatory inspections, customer audits, and interactions with the FDA and other health authorities, including leading inspection readiness activities and ensuring timely responses to regulatory observations and inquiries., • Establish and monitor key quality metrics, KPIs, quality event trends, Annual Product Reviews, and other performance indicators to identify risks, drive continuous improvement, and support operational excellence., • Provide quality oversight for laboratory operations, including QC testing activities, environmental monitoring programs, and overall laboratory compliance., • Assists with all aspects of quality systems, such as Change Control, Investigations, Corrective/Preventive Action, Validation systems to ensure compliance and timely and accurate completion of reporting events., • Oversee supplier qualification programs, internal audits, external audits, and vendor quality management activities to ensure compliance throughout the supply chain. Manages and/or executes the planning, conducting, and reporting of QA batch disposition functions for cGMP manufacturing and distribution activities. • Partner cross-functionally with Operations, Regulatory Affairs, Engineering, Supply Chain, and executive leadership to support organizational goals while maintaining compliance and quality standards., • Drive a culture of quality, compliance, accountability, and continuous improvement throughout the organization., • Review and approve quality-related procedures, policies, specifications, protocols, reports, and other controlled documents to ensure compliance and operational effectiveness., • Performs duties in accordance with established company procedures and policies; performs other duties as assigned. Education and Experience: • Bachelors degree in Chemistry, Biology, Microbiology, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Engineering, or a related scientific discipline required. Advanced degree (MS, MBA, PharmD, or similar) preferred., • Minimum of 12+ years of progressive experience in Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Compliance, or related pharmaceutical manufacturing environments., • Minimum of 5+ years of leadership experience managing quality teams within pharmaceutical, biotechnology, compounding, or regulated manufacturing operations., • Strong knowledge of Section 503B, current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP), FDA regulations, aseptic processing, and applicable industry guidance. Familiarity with manufacturing processes and operations with a strong focus on equipment and facilities validation. • Experience participating in FDA inspections, customer audits, and regulatory agency interactions, including managing responses to observations and regulatory commitments., • Demonstrated experience overseeing quality systems such as deviations, CAPA, change control, validation, risk management, and batch release activities., • Experience working in sterile manufacturing, compounding, or aseptic processing environments strongly preferred., • Strong leadership, communication, problem-solving, and cross-functional collaboration skills. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: • Proven leadership ability to build, mentor, and develop high-performing teams while fostering accountability and collaboration., • Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills with the ability to assess risk and make sound quality-based decisions., • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to communicate effectively with executive leadership, regulators, auditors, and cross-functional teams., • Strong analytical skills with experience interpreting quality metrics, trends, KPIs, and Annual Product Reviews to drive continuous improvement., • Thorough understanding of quality control standards and methodologies., • Thorough understanding of manufacturing and production in the industry., • Strong organizational and project management skills with the ability to lead complex initiatives and drive results., • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, highly regulated environment., • Proficiency in quality systems software, Microsoft Office applications, and electronic documentation systems.

Job Description Job Title: Senior Man Job Title: Corporate Automation Engineer Location: Goodyear / Phoenix, Arizona – Buffalo, New York Department: Manufacturing Engineering Reports To: Director of Manufacturing Engineering Employment Type: Full-Time | On-Site FLSA Status: Exempt About GTI Energy GTI Energy, a division of GTI Fabrication, designs and builds advanced modular infrastructure for mission-critical markets, including energy storage systems, data centers, and defense applications. We are growing rapidly and investing heavily in automation to increase capacity, precision, and efficiency at our industrial fabrication facilities. Position Overview We are seeking a Senior Manufacturing Automation Engineer to lead the development, deployment, and optimization of automated process across welding, coating, assembly and test systems for all production lines. This is a hands-on technical leadership role focused on designing, programming, integrating, and maintaining robotic systems. This position will play a key role in advancing GTI’s automation strategy, ensuring our processes achieve the highest standards of safety, quality, efficiency, and scalability. Key Responsibilities Automation Applications, Strategy & CapEx Justification • Partner with operations, manufacturing engineering, and quality to identify automation use cases that improve safety, quality, and throughput., • Develop capital expenditure justifications and ROI/payback analyses to support automation project funding., • Lead cross-functional project teams (quality, safety, operations, manufacturing engineering, and facilities) assigned to automation initiatives., • Develop specifications for individual automation projects and create GTI-wide standards for control systems, preferred robot manufacturers, and welding equipment OEMs., • Design, specify, and implement robotic cellsand systems across GTI’s manufacturing footprint., • Select and oversee external integrators to execute detailed design work., • Lead internal and external design reviews to verify system safety, quality, and technical alignment., • Coordinate installation, validation, and qualification (IQ/OQ/PQ) of automation systems with integrators and plant teams., • Develop and lead ourstrategy to embed automated manufacturing processes that align with our business objectives., • Ensure that our competency matrix and development plans align with ourtechnical bench strengths needed to succeed in automation., • Align our integration, programming andautomation environment provide for a robust and manageablesolution set., • Analyze new products and programs and provide guidance toleverage our automation strengths., • Partner with mechanical engineers, manufacturing engineers, quality, and maintenance teams to ensure production readiness of automated systems., • Maintain detailed technical documentation including robot programs, schematics, and SOPs., • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics, or Industrial Engineering, • 8–10+ years of experience in manufacturing automation or controls engineering, • Hands-on experience implementing and supporting robotic welding systems, • Proficiency with industrial welding robots (FANUC, ABB, Motoman, KUKA or similar), • Strong experience with PLC programming and controls integration (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, etc.), • Proven success leading cross-functional automation projects and managing integrators, • Strong understanding of welding processes (GMAW, GTAW, resistance spot welding) and metallurgy basics, • Knowledge of industrial safety standards (OSHA, NFPA79,RIA) and risk assessments for robotic systems, • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills, • Strong project management skills to coordinate multiple automation projects and vendor integrations, • Experience with robotic simulation tools (RoboGuide, RobotStudio, etc.), • Experience integrating vision systems, sensors, motion control, or automated material handling, • Familiarity with CAD (SolidWorks, AutoCAD) for fixture or tooling design, • Lead automation for a rapidly growing industrial fabrication company, • Hands-on, high-impact technical role in a fast-paced environment, • Competitive compensation and benefits

Job Description Job Title Global Sourcing Manager | Global Category Manager | Global Commodity Manager Location Phoenix, AZ or Buffalo, NY on-site Department Supply Chain / Strategic Sourcing Employment Type Full-Time | Exempt Company Overview GTI Energy designs, engineers, and manufactures complex modular systems supporting modular data center infrastructure, energy storage, power generation platforms, defense, and industrial markets. Operating in a high-mix, engineered-to-order environment, GTI depends on a resilient, cost-competitive, and scalable global supply chain to support rapid growth, production continuity, and customer delivery commitments. Position Overview GTI Energy is seeking a Global Sourcing Manager, Metal to lead global sourcing and buying activities for the raw metal spend category supporting manufacturing operations. This role is responsible for category strategy development, supplier selection, cost reduction, risk mitigation, and long-term supply continuity across domestic and international markets. The Global Sourcing Manager - Metal will support a multi-plant manufacturing company in the fast-paced and dynamic raw metal category. This role requires strong commercial acumen, supplier negotiation expertise, and the ability to partner cross-functionally with Engineering, Operations, Quality, Finance, and NPI. Key Responsibilities Global Category Strategy & Ownership • Own end-to-end category management strategy for the raw metal spend category, • Develop multi-year sourcing roadmaps aligned with GTI growth, margin, and operational objectives, • Analyze spend, tariff implications, supplier concentration, market trends, and total cost drivers to optimize sourcing decisions, • Build scalable supply strategies supporting multiple plants, product lines, and new program launches Strategic Sourcing & Supplier Selection • Lead RFx and supplier negotiations, commercial terms, and award decisions, • Identify, qualify, and onboard new suppliers to improve cost, quality, lead time, and geographic diversification, • Drive dual-source and contingency strategies for high-risk commodities, • Evaluate supplier capabilities related to fabrication, machining, electrical assemblies, logistics, or contract manufacturing as applicable Cost Reduction & Value Engineering • Deliver annual cost savings through negotiations, should-cost analysis, resourcing, design collaboration, and process improvements, • Partner with Engineering on value engineering, alternate materials, and specification optimization, • Improve total landed cost through freight strategy, MOQ optimization, and inventory alignment, • Support margin expansion initiatives through disciplined category management Supplier Performance & Risk Management • Manage supplier scorecards including on-time delivery, quality performance, responsiveness, cost competitiveness, and capacity readiness, • Escalate and resolve supplier constraints impacting production schedules or customer commitments, • Identify geopolitical, financial, operational, and single-source risks across the supply base, • Develop supplier recovery plans and executive escalation strategies when needed Cross-Functional Business Partnership • Partner with Engineering on new product introduction (NPI), technical sourcing decisions, and supplier design collaboration, • Work with Operations and Planning teams to ensure material continuity and inventory health, • Collaborate with Quality on supplier audits, corrective actions, PPAP, and qualification readiness, • Align with Finance on gross margin, working capital, and budget targets Global Supply Chain Expansion • Support sourcing initiatives across domestic and international regions including North America, Mexico, Vietnam, and other strategic markets, • Build supplier ecosystems that support GTI’s hyper-growth manufacturing footprint, • Travel to supplier sites and GTI facilities as required for audits, negotiations, and relationship management Leadership & Organizational Impact • Lead a team of Procurement Managers and Coordinators/Specialists supporting raw metal category, • Develop, mentor, and coach direct reports through learning and development plans Metrics & Performance Management • Own KPIs including gross margin, on-time delivery, and vendor scorecard, • Drive accountability with suppliers and internal stakeholders through measurable outcomes Required Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, Finance or related field (equivalent years of experience may be considered), • 15+ years of progressive experience in strategic sourcing, procurement, category management, or supply chain leadership, • Experience managing complex manufacturing categories in industrial, OEM, contract manufacturing, or engineered-to-order environments, • Strong negotiation, supplier development, and commercial contracting experience, • Proven track record delivering cost savings and improving supplier performance, • Strong analytical skills including spend analysis, market intelligence, and providing forecasts to vendors, • Ability to influence cross-functional leaders and operate in fast-paced growth environments Preferred Qualifications • MBA or advanced degree preferred, • Experience with fabricated steel, sheet metal, weldments, electrical components, cooling systems, generators, or modular infrastructure categories, • Experience with global sourcing regions including Mexico, Vietnam, Asia, or Europe, • Experience in ERP systems, procurement analytics tools, or advanced Excel modeling, • APICS, CPSM, CPM, Lean Six Sigma, or related certifications preferred, • Experience supporting modular data centers, BESS, GenSet, or industrial infrastructure products

Job DescriptionGlobal Logistics Manager | Aerospace Supply Chain Leader Buffalo, NY (Onsite) | Relocation Available $140K – $165K + Strong Total Rewards The Opportunity Northwest Talent Solutions LLC is partnering with a top-tier global aerospace organization to identify a Global Logistics Manager who will own and transform international transportation strategy across commercial aviation programs. This is a high-impact, high-visibility role reporting into executive leadership, where you will directly influence: • Global logistics strategy, • Cost optimization and freight efficiency, • Trade compliance and risk mitigation, • Define and execute global logistics strategy across air, ocean, and expedited freight, • Own and optimize Transportation Management Systems (TMS), • Drive lean freight cost rationalization and supplier performance, • Lead global trade compliance and regulatory alignment, • Manage 3PL / 4PL partners and vendor-managed inventory (VMI) strategies, • Strengthen supply chain resilience and risk mitigation frameworks, • Collaborate across supply chain, manufacturing, procurement, and quality teams, • Track and improve KPIs, cost, delivery performance, and service levels, • Support commercial aircraft programs (no defense work), • Travel ~20–30% globally What You BringRequired (Non-Negotiables), • 7+ years in global logistics / transportation within aerospace or complex manufacturing, • Proven success implementing or optimizing TMS solutions, • Deep expertise in air + ocean freight operations and international shipping execution, • Strong knowledge of global trade compliance and regulations, • Experience with:, • VMI (Vendor Managed Inventory), • 3PL / 4PL provider strategy, • Lean freight cost optimizationPreferred, • Aerospace experience supporting commercial aircraft programs, • Experience managing AOG (time-critical logistics), • Knowledge of Incoterms 2020, • Exposure to SAP or similar ERP systems, • Experience in multinational supply chain environments Why This Role Stands Out, • Global scope – influence logistics across international aviation programs, • Strategic + operational ownership – not just execution, but transformation, • Executive visibility – direct impact on cost, delivery, and performance, • No defense work – purely commercial aviation focus, • Precision over volume — we present only highly aligned candidates, • Speed to interview — we prioritize roles with real hiring urgency, • Candidate advocacy — we guide you through every step transparently, • Fast feedback loops, • Clear expectations If this role isn't a fit, but you specialize in global supply chain, logistics, or aerospace operations, we're working on multiple leadership opportunities. #GlobalLogistics #SupplyChainLeadership #AerospaceCareers #TransportationManagement #TMS #LeanLogistics #FreightOptimization #BuffaloJobs #OperationsLeadership #AviationCareers

Job DescriptionTitle: IT Quality Assurance Lead Level : Senior Hours : Full-time, 40 hours/week Term : 12 months Location : remote Years of experience : > 6 Time-line to fill : two weeks Estimated start date: ASAP (onboarding can take up to 4 weeks) Required skills & experience: Overview: QA Lead– Computer-Assisted Coding (CAC) & Clinical Documentation Integrity (CDI) The QA Lead for Computer-Assisted Coding (CAC) and Clinical Documentation Integrity (CDI) Software Deployment is responsible for defining, governing, and executing the quality assurance strategy for enterprise CAC/CDI implementations across inpatient, outpatient, and professional billing environments. This role ensures that system functionality, integrations, workflows, and outputs meet documented business requirements, regulatory expectations, and operational performance standards prior to and following go-live. The QA Lead partners closely with Project Management, Business Analysis, IT, Compliance, and vendors to ensure testing is requirements-driven, auditable, and aligned to long-term operational sustainability—not merely project completion. Key Responsibilities: • QA Strategy & Governance., • Define and maintain the overall QA strategy and test approach for CAC/CDI implementations. Develop, solicit feedback, revise, and secure approval for of the comprehensive test plan., • Establish QA governance, standards, and entry/exit criteria across testing phases., • Ensure QA activities align with project schedules, risk management, and deployment milestones., • Serve as the primary escalation point for quality-related risks, defects, and readiness concerns., • Periodically audits completed testing to verify documented progress and results. Requirements-Based Testing Leadership: • Partner with Business Analysts to ensure requirements are testable, traceable, and complete., • Maintain a Requirements Traceability Matrix (RTM) linking requirements to test scenarios, test cases, defects, and outcomes., • Ensure all testing is explicitly tied to approved business, functional, and compliance requirements., • Validate that test coverage supports both project acceptance and operational use. Test Planning & Execution Oversight: • Oversee development and execution of end-to-end test scenarios, including edge cases and exception handling., • Ensure testing validates clinical, coding, CDI, and revenue cycle workflows end to end. Clinical, Coding & Revenue Cycle Validation: • Partner with Compliance to ensure regulatory and payer-aligned validation., • Confirm system behavior aligns with CMS, OIG, and AHIMA expectations. Required Qualifications: • Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Healthcare Administration, Health Information Management, or related field., • 7+ years of healthcare QA, testing, or validation experience, including health IT implementations. Preferred Qualifications: • QA, testing, or quality certifications (ISTQB, CSTE, CSQA)., • HIM or revenue cycle credentials (RHIA, RHIT, CCS, CCDS, CDIP, CRC)., • Experience with CAC/CDI platforms and major EHR systems., • Experience supporting regulated environments with strong audit requirements. #ZR

Job Description Job Title Global Sourcing Manager | Global Category Manager | Global Purchasing Manager Location Phoenix, AZ or Buffalo, NY Department Supply Chain / Strategic Sourcing Employment Type Full-Time | Exempt Company Overview GTI Energy designs, engineers, and manufactures complex modular systems supporting modular data center infrastructure, energy storage, power generation platforms, defense, and industrial markets. Operating in a high-mix, engineered-to-order environment, GTI depends on a resilient, cost-competitive, and scalable global supply chain to support rapid growth, production continuity, and customer delivery commitments. Position Overview GTI Energy is seeking a Global Sourcing Manager to lead the global procurement and buying activities for the Mechanical spend category supporting manufacturing operations. This role is responsible for category strategy development, supplier selection, cost reduction, risk mitigation, and long-term supply continuity across domestic and international markets. The Global Sourcing Manager – Mechanical will support a multi-plant manufacturing company in the fast-paced and dynamic Mechanical materials category. This role requires strong commercial acumen, supplier negotiation expertise, and the ability to partner cross-functionally with Engineering, Operations, Quality, Finance, and NPI. Key Responsibilities Global Category Strategy & Ownership • Own end-to-end category management strategy for the Mechanical Materials spend category, • Develop multi-year sourcing roadmaps aligned with GTI growth, margin, and operational objectives, • Analyze spend, tariff implications, supplier concentration, market trends, and total cost drivers to optimize sourcing decisions, • Build scalable supply strategies supporting multiple plants, product lines, and new program launches Strategic Sourcing & Supplier Selection • Lead RFx and supplier negotiations, commercial terms, and award decisions, • Identify, qualify, and onboard new suppliers to improve cost, quality, lead time, and geographic diversification, • Drive dual-source and contingency strategies for high-risk commodities, • Evaluate supplier capabilities related to fabrication, machining, electrical assemblies, logistics, or contract manufacturing as applicable Cost Reduction & Value Engineering • Deliver annual cost savings through negotiations, should-cost analysis, resourcing, design collaboration, and process improvements, • Partner with Engineering on value engineering, alternate materials, and specification optimization, • Improve total landed cost through freight strategy, MOQ optimization, and inventory alignment, • Support margin expansion initiatives through disciplined category management Supplier Performance & Risk Management • Manage supplier scorecards including on-time delivery, quality performance, responsiveness, cost competitiveness, and capacity readiness, • Escalate and resolve supplier constraints impacting production schedules or customer commitments, • Identify geopolitical, financial, operational, and single-source risks across the supply base, • Develop supplier recovery plans and executive escalation strategies when needed Cross-Functional Business Partnership • Partner with Engineering on new product introduction (NPI), technical sourcing decisions, and supplier design collaboration, • Work with Operations and Planning teams to ensure material continuity and inventory health, • Collaborate with Quality on supplier audits, corrective actions, PPAP, and qualification readiness, • Align with Finance on gross margin, working capital, and budget targets Global Supply Chain Expansion • Support sourcing initiatives across domestic and international regions including North America, Mexico, Vietnam, and other strategic markets, • Build supplier ecosystems that support GTI’s hyper-growth manufacturing footprint, • Travel to supplier sites and GTI facilities as required for audits, negotiations, and relationship management Leadership & Organizational Impact • Lead Global Procurement Managers and next level Global Procurement Specialists/Coordinators supporting the Mechanical category, • Develop, mentor, and coach direct reports through learning and development plans Metrics & Performance Management • Own KPIs including gross margin, on-time delivery, and vendor scorecard, • Drive accountability with suppliers and internal stakeholders through measurable outcomes Required Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, Finance or related field, or equivalent experience, • 15+ years of progressive experience in strategic sourcing, procurement, category management, or supply chain leadership, • Experience managing complex manufacturing categories in industrial, OEM, contract manufacturing, or engineered-to-order environments, • Strong negotiation, supplier development, and commercial contracting experience, • Proven track record delivering cost savings and improving supplier performance, • Strong analytical skills including spend analysis, market intelligence, and providing forecasts to vendors, • Ability to influence cross-functional leaders and operate in fast-paced growth environments Preferred Qualifications • MBA or advanced degree preferred, • Experience with fabricated steel, sheet metal, weldments, electrical components, cooling systems, generators, or modular infrastructure categories, • Experience with global sourcing regions including Mexico, Vietnam, Asia, or Europe, • Experience in ERP systems, procurement analytics tools, or advanced Excel modeling, • APICS, CPSM, CPM, Lean Six Sigma, or related certifications preferred, • Experience supporting modular data centers, BESS, GenSet, or industrial infrastructure products

Job Description Job Title Global Procurement Manager | Global Category Manager | Global Purchasing Manager Location Phoenix, AZ or Buffalo, NY, in-office Department Supply Chain / Strategic Sourcing Employment Type Full-Time | Exempt Company Overview GTI Energy designs, engineers, and manufactures complex modular systems supporting modular data center infrastructure, energy storage, power generation platforms, defense, and industrial markets. Operating in a high-mix, engineered-to-order environment, GTI depends on a resilient, cost-competitive, and scalable global supply chain to support rapid growth, production continuity, and customer delivery commitments. Position Overview GTI Energy is seeking a Global Sourcing Manager to lead global sourcing and buying activities for the Electrical spend category supporting manufacturing operations. This role is responsible for category strategy development, supplier selection, cost reduction, risk mitigation, and long-term supply continuity across domestic and international markets. The Global Sourcing Manager - Electrical will support a multi-plant manufacturing company in the fast-paced and dynamic Electrical materials category. This role requires strong commercial acumen, supplier negotiation expertise, and the ability to partner cross-functionally with Engineering, Operations, Quality, Finance, and NPI. Key Responsibilities Global Category Strategy & Ownership • Own end-to-end category management strategy for the Electrical Power and Controls Materials spend category, • Develop multi-year sourcing roadmaps aligned with GTI growth, margin, and operational objectives, • Analyze spend, tariff implications, supplier concentration, market trends, and total cost drivers to optimize sourcing decisions, • Build scalable supply strategies supporting multiple plants, product lines, and new program launches Strategic Sourcing & Supplier Selection • Lead RFx and supplier negotiations, commercial terms, and award decisions, • Identify, qualify, and onboard new suppliers to improve cost, quality, lead time, and geographic diversification, • Drive dual-source and contingency strategies for high-risk commodities, • Evaluate supplier capabilities related to fabrication, machining, electrical assemblies, logistics, or contract manufacturing as applicable Cost Reduction & Value Engineering • Deliver annual cost savings through negotiations, should-cost analysis, resourcing, design collaboration, and process improvements, • Partner with Engineering on value engineering, alternate materials, and specification optimization, • Improve total landed cost through freight strategy, MOQ optimization, and inventory alignment, • Support margin expansion initiatives through disciplined category management Supplier Performance & Risk Management • Manage supplier scorecards including on-time delivery, quality performance, responsiveness, cost competitiveness, and capacity readiness, • Escalate and resolve supplier constraints impacting production schedules or customer commitments, • Identify geopolitical, financial, operational, and single-source risks across the supply base, • Develop supplier recovery plans and executive escalation strategies when needed Cross-Functional Business Partnership • Partner with Engineering on new product introduction (NPI), technical sourcing decisions, and supplier design collaboration, • Work with Operations and Planning teams to ensure material continuity and inventory health, • Collaborate with Quality on supplier audits, corrective actions, PPAP, and qualification readiness, • Align with Finance on gross margin, working capital, and budget targets Global Supply Chain Expansion • Support sourcing initiatives across domestic and international regions including North America, Mexico, Vietnam, and other strategic markets, • Build supplier ecosystems that support GTI’s hyper-growth manufacturing footprint, • Travel to supplier sites and GTI facilities as required for audits, negotiations, and relationship management Leadership & Organizational Impact • Lead Global Procurement Managers and next level Procurement Specialists/Coordinators, supporting the Electrical category, • Develop, mentor, and coach direct reports through learning and development plans Metrics & Performance Management • Own KPIs including gross margin, on-time delivery, and vendor scorecard, • Drive accountability with suppliers and internal stakeholders through measurable outcomes Required Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, Finance or related field, equivalent experience may be considered, • 15+ years of progressive experience in strategic sourcing, procurement, category management, or supply chain leadership, • Experience managing complex manufacturing categories in industrial, OEM, contract manufacturing, or engineered-to-order environments, • Strong negotiation, supplier development, and commercial contracting experience, • Proven track record delivering cost savings and improving supplier performance, • Strong analytical skills including spend analysis, market intelligence, and providing forecasts to vendors, • Ability to influence cross-functional leaders and operate in fast-paced growth environments Preferred Qualifications • MBA or advanced degree preferred, • Experience with fabricated steel, sheet metal, weldments, electrical components, cooling systems, generators, or modular infrastructure categories, • Experience with global sourcing regions including Mexico, Vietnam, Asia, or Europe, • Experience in ERP systems, procurement analytics tools, or advanced Excel modeling, • APICS, CPSM, CPM, Lean Six Sigma, or related certifications preferred, • Experience supporting modular data centers, BESS, GenSet, or industrial infrastructure products

Job Description Role Title: Quality Engineer Reports To: Quality Manager Role Summary The Quality Engineer aligns quality initiatives with GTI’s strategic objectives and ISO 9001 Quality Management System (QMS) requirements. This role ensures quality processes are defined, implemented, monitored, and continually improved to meet customer, regulatory, and business requirements. The Quality Engineer applies risk-based thinking, drives Root Cause Corrective Actions (RCCA), and uses data-driven insights to improve operational performance, reduce risk, and protect the GTI brand. Core Responsibilities • Support QMS effectiveness by monitoring, analyzing, and improving assigned quality and production processes in alignment with ISO 9001 requirements., • Provide real-time analytics and data insights to support informed, risk-based decision-making., • Develop and maintain dashboards, KPIs, and trend analyses used for operational reviews and Management Review inputs., • Identify, assess, and mitigate risks within production and support processes using documented risk tools (e.g., PFMEA, risk registers, control plans)., • Develop, implement, and maintain Quality Plans and control strategies based on customer, regulatory, and internal requirements., • Drive Root Cause Corrective Actions (RCCA), ensuring actions are implemented, documented, and verified for effectiveness., • Ensure Quality Assurance through defect prevention via standardization, training support, process validation, and built-in quality methods., • Implement Quality Control activities to detect nonconforming outputs through inspections, testing, monitoring, and final verification., • Support control of nonconforming outputs, including MRB participation, rework verification, and disposition documentation., • Support internal audits, corrective actions, and continuous improvement activities related to assigned processes., • Maintain quality-related documented information and records to ensure traceability, data integrity, and audit readiness., • Escalate quality risks, systemic issues, or compliance concerns to Quality leadership as appropriate. Key Deliverables • Documented Quality Plans and Control Plans aligned with customer, regulatory, and ISO 9001 requirements., • Risk assessments and mitigation actions for production, process, and change activities., • RCCA documentation with verified effectiveness and trend analysis., • KPI dashboards and quality performance reports supporting operational and Management Reviews., • Inspection, test, nonconformance, and verification records demonstrating product conformity. Decision-Making Authority • Review and approval of deviation requests in accordance with established procedures., • Definition, improvement, and optimization of quality measurement and monitoring systems within assigned scope., • Authority to stop or escalate production or process issues that may impact product conformity, safety, or compliance. Key Cross-Functional Interactions • Safety: Policy alignment, training support, and reduction of safety-related risks., • Production: RCCA, Quality Control activities, Quality Audits, MRB participation, rework verification, and process support., • Engineering: Process improvement initiatives, change management support, and waste elimination., • Supply Chain: Material availability, material conformity, clear-to-build status, and escalation of supply-related outages., • Purchasing: Supplier quality issues, cost recovery, vendor credits, and coordination of quality-related payment concerns., • Business Unit Managers / Program Managers (BUMs/PMs): Project tracking, customer quality performance reporting, and issue escalation., • Human Resources: Coordination related to training records, payroll impacts tied to quality activities, and benefits accounting as applicable. Success Metrics The effectiveness of the Quality Engineer role will be measured using the following metrics: • Quality Defect Rates, • Internal defect rates (scrap, rework, first-pass yield), • External defect rates (customer complaints, returns, warranty), • Cost of Poor Quality (COPQ), • Scrap, rework, concessions, warranty, and recovery costs, • Demonstrated reduction or control of COPQ through corrective actions, • Customer Quality Performance, • Customer quality metrics (PPM, scorecards, complaints), • Timeliness and quality of customer responses and corrective actions, • Root Cause Corrective Action (RCCA) Performance, • Timeliness of issue reporting, • On-time closure of corrective actions, • Verification of corrective action effectiveness, • Audit Schedule and Compliance, • Adherence to internal and external audit schedules