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Global Operations Manager - Weekend

Company: Flexport

Location: Dallas-Fort Worth, TX

Posted Aug 18, 2023

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, health status, marital and family status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law.To learn more about what our tech teams have been up to, head to the Engineering Blog. Ready to tackle global challenges that impact business, society, and the environment? That’s why we invest in education starting day one with Flexport Academy, a one week intensive onboarding program designed specifically to set every new Flexport employee up for success. At Flexport, our ability to fulfill our mission of making global trade easy for everyone relies on having a diverse, dedicated and engaged workforce. That’s why it’s important to bring people from diverse backgrounds and experiences together with our industry veterans to help move the global logistics industry forward.We know this industry is complex. Our mission is to make global trade easy for everyone. That’s why it’s our mission to make it easy and accessible for everyone. At a valuation of $8 billion, we’re experiencing record growth and are proud to have the support of the best investors in the game who believe in our mission, solutions and people. This role, on a daily, weekly and monthly basis is responsible for resource planning to expected volumes. Today, companies of all sizes—from emerging brands to Fortune 500s—use Flexport technology to move more than $19B of merchandise across 112 countries a year. The recent global supply chain crisis has put Flexport center stage as we continue to play a pivotal role in how goods move around the world. Come join us.Worried about not having any logistics experience?Don’t be!

Account Executive - Houston TX

Company: Abbott

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Aug 17, 2023

Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity. Self-starter, develops and deploys best practices, identifies new customer insights to drive business, highly accountable, and delivers above expectations. EEO is the Law link - English: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_English.pdf EEO is the Law link - Espanol: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_Spanish.pdf JOB FAMILY: Sales Force DIVISION: HIAC Core Lab LOCATION: United States of America : Remote ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS: WORK SHIFT: Standard TRAVEL: Yes, 50 % of the Time MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE: No SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES: Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Driving a personal auto or company car or truck, or a powered piece of material handling equipment, Keyboard use (greater or equal to 50% of the workday) Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans. Connect with us at www.abbott.com, on Facebook at www.facebook.com/Abbott and on Twitter @AbbottNews and @AbbottGlobal. Works across multiple stakeholders including c-suite, expediting complex decisions to quick wins. The base pay for this position is $71,300.00 - $142,700.00 In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted. Our Point of Care diagnostic portfolio spans key heath and therapeutic areas, including infections disease, cardiometabolic, informatics and toxicology. Main Responsibilities/Impact to Business: • Focus on identifying and closing new business on small (>$1MM) and medium ($1MM-$5MM) accounts as well as expanding value and capture of shared accounts • Move customers through contract life-cycle from shared to owned Abbott Core Diagnostic accounts through value expansion • Responsible for day-to-day customer management on shared accounts including management of Allocations / Backorders, Ordering / shipments, and Customer requests • Driving customer loyalty (resolving customer issue, NPS, Executive & Operational Customer Business Reviews) • Renew business early or extend contracts to block the competition • Create value for every customer (value expansion, improve utilization) • Assess customer operations and identify opportunities for operational/service improvement • Develop and execute existing account plans to ensure customer satisfaction and drive value expansion opportunities • Elevate all customer challenges immediately as needed in partnership with the service organization Required Qualifications Associate Degree4 years of experienceWilling to travel 50%. Free coverage applies in the next calendar year.

Associate Sales Representative - Houston, TX - Sustainability Solutions

Company: Stryker

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Aug 18, 2023

The Associate Sales Representative - Sales (ASR) is a field-based role responsible for supporting the Patient Care franchise with customers. The ASR will work closely with various teams to identify, develop, and implement strategic plans to meet business objectives. They will be expected to be a subject matter expert on assessments and best practices for driving growth in collections within the Patient Care franchise. The role requires a 4-year college degree and involves maintaining routine communication with divisional teams, educating hospital stakeholders on the benefits of SSS products, and conducting in-service education. The ASR will also analyze customer usage of devices, assist with planning and execution of territory business plans, and collaborate with sales, strategic sales, and service teams to optimize contract execution and enhance customer experience.

HR Operations Specialist

Company: Unity

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Aug 17, 2023

Please take a moment to review our Prospect and Applicant Privacy Policies. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, innovative environment and celebrate our employees across age, race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable law. For more information, please visit www.unity.com.Unity is a proud equal opportunity employer. Our differences are strengths that enable us to support the growing and evolving needs of our customers, partners, and collaborators. Creators, ranging from game developers to artists, architects, automotive designers, filmmakers, and others, use Unity to make their imaginations come to life. Should you have any concerns about your privacy, please contact us at [email protected] MID*Note: Certain locations require a good faith disclosure of the base pay for the role. Specifically, Unity’s platform provides a comprehensive set of software solutions to create, run and monetize interactive, real-time 2D and 3D content for mobile phones, tablets, PCs, consoles, and augmented and virtual reality devices.In the fourth quarter of 2022, more than 70% of the top 1000 mobile games were made with Unity as derived from a blended number of the top 1000 games in the Google Play Store and Apple App Store. If there are preparations or accommodations we can make to help ensure you have a comfortable and positive interview experience, please fill out this form to let us know.Headhunters and recruitment agencies may not submit resumes/CVs through this website or directly to managers. In 2022, Made with Unity Applications had more than 4 billion downloads per month. Unity does not accept unsolicited headhunter and agency resumes.

Daily Pipeline Marketing Rep

Company: Atmos Energy

Location: Dallas-Fort Worth, TX

Posted Aug 14, 2023

9. 8. 7. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Requires minimal travel. 6. 5. Computer Skills: Requires advanced knowledge of various software applications to create documents, reports and/or graphics. Work Conditions: Works in an office environment. Atmos Energy Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Senior Associate - SOC Reporting

Company: RSM US LLP

Location: Dallas-Fort Worth, TX

Posted Aug 18, 2023

RSM is a leading global provider of professional services, aiming to instill confidence in a changing world. They offer an inclusive culture, empowering employees to thrive personally and professionally. RSM's Risk Consulting Practice assists clients in managing various types of risks and improving business effectiveness. The Systems and Process Assurance (SPA) team conducts SOC engagements and independent third-party assessments. RSM provides a competitive benefits package, flexible schedule, and a commitment to equal employment opportunities. They do not sponsor entry-level candidates but may consider recent graduates with relevant work experience.

Manager, Analytics and Performance Management

Company: NextEra Energy, Inc.

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Aug 17, 2023

NextEra Energy Resources, the world's largest generator of renewable energy, is seeking a Manager of Analytics and Performance Management. The role involves managing analytical and project management functions within Operations, vendor management, performance optimization, and cost mitigation strategies. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree, 5+ years of management experience, and expertise in SQL, Python, PowerPoint, and Excel. They will be responsible for data analysis, performance optimization, project management, and vendor management. The company is committed to creating a cleaner environment and aims to reach Real Zero carbon emissions from its operations by 2045.

National Account Executive, Exhibitor Sales

Company: Gartner

Location: Dallas-Fort Worth, TX

Posted Aug 18, 2023

The policy of Gartner is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, citizenship status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status and to affirmatively seek to advance the principles of equal employment opportunity. Our teams are composed of individuals from different geographies, cultures, religions, ethnicities, races, genders, sexual orientations, abilities and generations. Gartner Applicant Privacy Link: https://jobs.gartner.com/applicant-privacy-policy For efficient navigation through the application, please only use the back button within the application, not the back arrow within your browser. These resources are designed to support your physical, financial and emotional well-being. Gartner is committed to being an Equal Opportunity Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers, including job seekers with disabilities. Our employee resource groups, charity match and volunteer programs keep you connected to your internal Gartner community and causes that matter to you. Job Requisition ID:80130 By submitting your information and application, you confirm that you have read and agree to the country or regional recruitment notice linked below applicable to your place of residence. When you join our team, you'll have access to a vast array of benefits to help you live your life well. Join LifeAtGartner What we offer: Our people are our most valuable asset, so we invest in them from Day 1. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Company's career webpage as a result of your disability.

Sales Coordinator

Company: Johnson Controls

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Aug 18, 2023

is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a qualified individual with a disability or any other characteristic protected by law. Who we are Johnson Controls is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. For more information, please view EEO is the Law. Must have proficient computer skills within the following applications: Advanced Microsoft Word, Excel, ACCESS, Desktop Publishing and Internet business application usage. Johnson Controls International plc. Bachelor's degree preferred, high school diploma or equivalent required, plus one to two years of related work experience, preferably within a service / sales, or technical work environment. To view more information about your equal opportunity and non-discrimination rights as a candidate, visit EEO is the Law. If you are an individual with a disability and you require an accommodation during the application process, please visit here. Must be organized with regards to file storage, file folder organization, and task management. Must have the ability to simultaneously handle a large and diverse number of projects, tasks and issues with tact, cooperation, and persistence.

Specialist Hybrid

Company: Ricoh USA, Inc.

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Aug 18, 2023

Ricoh is a passionate and purpose-driven team seeking talented individuals to join their high-performance culture. They offer comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, life, and disability insurance, retirement savings plans, and tuition assistance programs. The job involves accurate and timely customer billing, handling inquiries, and maintaining contract records. The role requires a high school diploma and 2 years of related experience. Ricoh is an equal opportunity employer.

Sales Manager

Company: Murata

Location: Dallas-Fort Worth, TX

Posted Aug 15, 2023

Previous budgetary responsibilities. Previous inside sales experience. Previous manufacturing sales experience. Well-developed presentation skills. Marketing & market planning knowledge. Knowledge of Murata's industry, basic business principles, cultural diversities, organization, and products. Murata offers competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits. In-depth knowledge of target market industries. Previous experience in sales data collection and analysis. Preferred Qualifications Experience in the volume manufacturing and marketing of electronic components, modules, and solutions.

Senior Engineer, Quality

Company: Venture Global LNG

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Aug 17, 2023

Venture Global LNG is a long-term, low-cost provider of American-produced liquefied natural gas. They offer reliable, proven technology in an innovative plant design configuration, aiming to replace traditional designs and increase efficiency. The company is seeking a Senior Quality Engineer for their Operations department in Houston, with regular business trips to operations facilities, project locations, vendors, and suppliers. The role involves developing and implementing Operations Project and Outage Assurance and Quality Management systems, identifying areas for improvement, and leading the development of a Quality Control and Quality Assurance framework.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the typical salary ranges for contract tech roles by seniority?
Junior Cloud Engineer: $50–$80 per hour. Mid‑level Cloud Engineer or Full‑Stack Developer: $80–$120 per hour. Senior Cloud Engineer, Lead Data Scientist, or Senior Cybersecurity Consultant: $120–$160+ per hour, depending on region and niche skill set.
What skills and certifications do contractors need to command top rates?
Cloud: AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate or Professional, Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Google Professional Cloud Architect. DevOps: Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, GitLab CI/CD, Jenkins. Data: Python, SQL, Pandas, Scikit‑learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch. Cybersecurity: CEH, CISSP, CompTIA Security+. Proficiency in remote collaboration tools (Zoom, Slack, Teams) and version control (Git) is also essential.
Can contract roles be fully remote and what does that entail?
Yes, many contract positions are fully remote. Contractors must secure a reliable internet connection, set up VPNs or cloud access, and align with client time zones. Some clients require occasional on‑site visits for critical integrations, but most day‑to‑day work is done via screen sharing, Slack, and cloud IDEs.
How can contract work lead to long‑term career growth?
Contract work builds a measurable portfolio: deliverables, code repositories, client testimonials, and certifications. By consistently exceeding expectations, contractors can secure repeat engagements, transition to permanent roles, or establish a lucrative freelance consulting practice. Networking through project handovers and industry events also opens doors to higher‑pay senior contracts.
What industry trends are shaping contract tech talent demand?
AI/ML model deployment on edge devices, serverless architectures (AWS Lambda, Azure Functions), 5G edge computing, and zero‑trust security are driving demand for specialized contractors. Additionally, the rise of remote‑first agencies and digital marketplaces (Toptal, Upwork, Hired) amplifies competition, making up‑to‑date certifications and niche skill sets critical for staying ahead.

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