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Senior Software Engineer - HPC Storage
Company: Hudson River Trading
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Sep 19, 2023
At HRT we’re friends and colleagues – whether we are sharing a meal, playing the latest board game, or writing elegant code. HRT is an equal opportunity employer; so whoever you are we’d love to get to know you. At HRT we welcome a variety of expertise: mathematics and computer science, physics and engineering, media and tech. We value openness and transparency, and celebrate great ideas from HRT veterans and new hires alike. We’re a community of self-starters who are motivated by the excitement of being at the cutting edge of automation in every part of our organization—from trading, to business operations, to recruiting and beyond. HRT is proud of our diverse staff; we have offices all over the globe and benefit from our varied and unique perspectives. Your primary focus will be on enhancing data replication, optimizing research workflows, and developing APIs to manage concurrency, all while ensuring the seamless operation of our large distributed-compute cluster.ResponsibilitiesUtilize C++ (and other languages such as Python) to design, develop, test, and deploy software solutions for HPC storageEnsure code quality, maintainability, and scalability in a distributed computing environmentDevelop and implement tooling to simplify, automate, and improve the performance and reliability of replication across data centers, making it more user-friendly and efficientCollaborate with researchers to optimize workflows for enhanced performance and ease of use, particularly for filersCollaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, providing clear and concise communication of project progress and technical conceptsMentor junior team members and foster knowledge sharing within the organizationAnalyze system and processor performance, and optimize network communication within a high-performance computing environmentQualifications:Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related fieldExpert-level skills in C++ programming are required, with Python experience being a plusFamiliarity with storage solutions, protocols, and technologies such as ZFS, NFS, object stores, S3, Google Cloud Storage, Lustre, and databasesStrong software design, testing, deployment, and monitoring skills in a large distributed compute clusterExcellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teamsProfile: You’re a top performing developer in your current organization, as measured by productivity, technical capability, and helpfulness to other devsIn your spare time you: code, tinker, read, explore, break things, and have an insatiable curiosity for all things computer related... you'll find like-minded people hereYou are capable of working independently as well as part of a teamYou can analyze and fix problems quicklyYou can look at code, figure out how it works, and how to make it betterYou can describe software designs at a high level (the abstract interface), low level (step-by-step algorithm), or anywhere in betweenCultureHudson River Trading (HRT) brings a scientific approach to trading financial products. Our goal is to find the best people and bring them together to do great work in a place where everyone is valued. We embrace a culture of togetherness that extends far beyond the walls of our office.Feel like you belong at HRT? Our researchers are at the forefront of innovation in the world of algorithmic trading.
Treasury and Payment Solutions, Analyst
Company: Bank of Montreal
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Sep 18, 2023
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Any unsolicited resumes sent to BMO, directly or indirectly, will be considered BMO property. To request accommodation, please contact your recruiter. BMO also offers health insurance, tuition reimbursement, accident and life insurance, and retirement savings plans. From in-depth training and coaching, to manager support and network-building opportunities, we'll help you gain valuable experience, and broaden your skillset. By working together, innovating and pushing boundaries, we transform lives and businesses, and power economic growth around the world. Actual salaries will vary and will be based on various factors, such as location, skills, experience, and qualification for the role. It calls on us to create lasting, positive change for our customers, our communities and our people. BMO is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. A recruiting agency must first have a valid, written and fully executed agency agreement contract for service to submit resumes.
Business Management Sr. Consultant - Global Revenue and Billing Management
Company: Northern Trust
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Sep 18, 2023
8+ Years within Financial Services, operations management preferred.As a Northern Trust partner, greater achievements await. • Ability to operate autonomously with an ability to face off to the management team, demonstrates a willingness to take initiative and work independently, a problem solver • Ability to understand the strategic business vision; focus on improving the bottom line • Sound judgment, professional maturity and personal integrity, strong work ethic, proactive and results-oriented outlook, possess courage to ask tough questions and challenge the status quo • Advanced Microsoft skills - PowerPoint, Excel, Power BI skills, Sharepoint, TeamsExperience Required:A College or University degree in Accounting/Business/Finance or related field. -Develop ad-hoc analytics to help the business better understand and manage its costs, risks, capital usage, pricing, growth opportunities, etc. • Knowledge of fee schedules, billing, revenue management • Strong communication skills, together with influencing and relationship-building are important attributes for the role. • Working collaboratively with business partners: HR, Compliance and Finance in order to support day to day business activities. -Regulation, Risk and Controls: work to understand the impact of new regulations or accounting rules on the business and how that may impact the business procedures and deliverables.• Ad Hoc / General Business Management Support.Knowledge/Skills:• Understanding of financial services, related products and services • Business analysis - ability to work through uncharted territory, analyze new and large data sets, develop business understanding, identify trends, and make conclusions and recommendations. The ability to maintain confidentiality is essential • Cost management experience including preparation of budgets and monitoring expenses for large functions is beneficial • Able to collaborate across lines of businesses and work with central/corporate organizations, building a strong network • Translating initiatives into a presentation. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please email our HR Service Center at [email protected] hope you're excited about the role and the opportunity to work with us. MadeForGreaterReasonable accommodation:Northern Trust is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. The right candidate will be highly adaptable and able to flex a variety of skills including: business analysis, metrics management, project management, strategic planning, change management, and process optimization, all underpinned by strong communication and advanced Microsoft Power Tool skills.Major Duties:• Obtain, analyze, and summarize various sets of data related to client segments, operations and productivity.• Responsible for the optimization, standardization and management of monthly management reporting.• Business transformation and optimization: -Partner with the management team to develop priorities to enable delivery of the overall strategy for the business .-Drive change through prioritization and alignment of resources.-Own and ensure delivery of initiatives, project manage where required.-Work to align teams to business priorities.• Business Performance and Planning: -Optimize business performance by driving key initiatives.
DevOps Manager
Company: Green Thumb
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Sep 19, 2023
The customer experiences you enable will generate over half a billion dollars in your first year. Responsibilities Manage and mentor a diverse team of DevOps, QA and Support Engineers in the US and India Champion our SDLC and CI/CD pipeline to improve the developer experience and productivity Enable the development of modern cloud-native software, producing decoupled and highly-performant services to power revenue-generating web, mobile and in-store applications Codify, maintain and improve testing processes to ensure high quality and maintainable code Optimize architecture for security, scalability, reliability, and resiliency Leverage serverless technologies such as AWS Lambda to drive innovation and minimize timelines Collaborate across business and technical partners to define requirements, dependencies and challenges, mitigating risks and removing blockers Qualifications 5+ years of progressive software engineering, including 2 years as a team lead and/or people manager Ability to motivate, mentor, empower, organize and communicate across distributed teams AWS Certified DevOps Engineer or equivalent professional experience Track record deploying and supporting complex technical solutions across multiple applications, balancing build and run considerations Deep technical competency and thought leadership; flexibility to leverage existing proficiencies or adopt new frameworks Principles of site reliability engineering; monitoring, alerting and on-call program execution Unit, functional and integration testing via frameworks such as Jest or Selenium Relational and non-relational databases; functions and containers; REST and GraphQL APIs Delivery, security/compliance and automation via edge cloud platforms (Cloudflare, Netlify) Stack Frontend: React, Next.js, Composable / Atomic Design Backend: Node.js, TypeScript, Serverless Architecture: Microservices based,&8239;API first,&8239;Cloud-native SaaS,&8239;Headless Additional Requirements Must pass any and all required background checks Must be and remain compliant with all legal or company regulations for working in the industry Must possess valid driver’s license Must be a minimum of 21 years of age LI-Remote The role is a foundational piece of a highly visible, business facing team focused on aligning strategic objectives with tactical demands in the cannabis industry, one of the fastest growing and most innovative industries in the US. The Role GTI is looking for a people-first DevOps Manager to support the development and operation of cutting-edge web and mobile eCommerce applications across our many lines of business: retail delivery/click-and-collect (B2C), wholesale B2B, and CPG brands both via retailer (B2B2C) and D2C where allowed.
KYC Analyst
Company: Adyen
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Sep 18, 2023
We do not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, national origin, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, marital status or any legally protected status.All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. If so, Adyen encourages you to reconsider and apply. Our interview process tends to take about 4 weeks to complete, but may fluctuate depending on the role. Don’t be afraid to let us know if you need more flexibility.Adyen is an equal opportunity employer. Learn more about our hiring process here. We look forward to your application!What’s next?Ensuring a smooth and enjoyable candidate experience is critical for us. In this role, you will review KYC documentation, assess potential risks, and perform the necessary due diligence to protect Adyen and our customers. No matter who you are or where you’re from, we welcome you to be your true self at Adyen. Studies show that women and members of underrepresented communities apply for jobs only if they meet 100% of the qualifications. We aim to get back to you regarding your application within 5 business days. Our business and technical challenges are unique, and we need as many different voices as possible to join us in solving them - voices like yours.
West Region Finance Lead
Company: Avanade
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Sep 18, 2023
Key Responsibilities: Day-to-day, you will: Define, implement and manage monthly business review process and forecast reporting, including data aggregation and integration across all engagements for country/region/area financial reports and projections Drive integration, consistency, and operational excellence across the finance function, including partnership and alignment with other finance teams and overall business strategy Set and manage budgets and activity/billing rates in alignment with local business plan and organizational goals Lead management accounting function to create forecasts and ensure informed decision-making across the business Own responsibility for financial performance management and monitoring Key Role Skill & Capability Requirements: Your technical and non-technical skills may include: You will likely have 8+ years of prior work experience Experience with revenue recognition in technology and consulting environment Experience with Cogno TM1, SQL,, and other similar tools Ability to and experience with handling and analyzing budgets Strong written and oral communications skills Advanced Microsoft Office skills, such as Excel, SharePoint, PowerPoint Ability to mentor, lead, and coach team in the resolution of large/complex issues Ability to meet deadlines-A strong work ethic Ability to strive in a fast-pace environment Strong business acumen Ability to work on multiple projects Superior decision making judgment You are likely to possess a Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Finance, business, or relevant field Knowledge Applied: Applies expert knowledge of a learned occupation/ discipline and demonstrable, broad knowledge of business operations and organizational strategy. If client-facing, should drive client-relationship and sales outcomes. If managing team(s) of more junior employees full-time, then refer to the People & Business Leadership leveling criteria. Often serves as Career Advisor. Complexity: Highly complex problems, often requiring analysis of near-intangible factors, creative solutioning and significant networking to succeed. Supervision Received: Operates with extreme latitude in determining focus and approach to work objectives. Supervision Provided: Mentors and manages work efforts of more junior colleagues and team members as required by various workstreams; may formally supervise work of project teams. Discretion: Authority to establish standards and shift overall direction of projects and programs in response to functional strategy Organizational Impact: Work efforts are typically strategic in nature, and may have a lasting, long-term impact on Avanade and/or client operations and strategic direction. Overall, you will define and drive portfolios of integrated/related processes, programs, and projects.
Marketing Analyst
Company: Avant
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Sep 19, 2023
Adapt. Plan. You're considered fully vaccinated two weeks after you receive the second dose of a two-dose vaccine series (e.g., Pfizer or Moderna) or two weeks after a single-dose vaccine (e.g., Johnson & Johnson/Janssen). The harder the problem, the more satisfying the solution.Customer. If required, you'll be asked to provide proof that you're fully vaccinated upon your start date or before working in or visiting our Chicago office. Get Sh!t Done.We believe that great ideas come from anyone and anywhere, that everyone is an owner who drives change, and that we have more fun when we work together. Avant offers terrific perks and benefits, fun social events with employees who actually like hanging out together, and a flexible growth environment where trying your hand at new projects and being the active owner of your career path is encouraged and supported.Some of our benefits include:Choice of great Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Plan options401(k) MatchUnlimited Paid Time OffFlexible Work EnvironmentGenerous Paid Parental LeaveLunch Allowance (Fooda) and In-office SnacksWFH Stipends for our Remote EmployeesAccess to LinkedIn Learning for Professional DevelopmentNo Meeting Wednesdays - (a.k.a. Subject to applicable law and requests for accommodation. Failure to provide proof of vaccination may result in termination. What you'll do at Avant Independently conduct data analyses, including data cleansing, deduplication, enrichment, and identifying marketing qualified leads.Develop and maintain metrics and dashboards to assess marketing performance, covering metrics such as leads, conversion rates, website traffic, and social media engagement.Conduct marketing test designs, analyses and provide insights to help leadership and key stakeholders understand the impact of marketing strategies and tactics.Collaborate with marketing peers to optimize campaigns and channels.Create experimental frameworks, analyze, interpret, and visualize complex data to provide actionable recommendations for optimization.Develop and manage marketing attribution models and their influence on investment decisions.Work cross-functionally with teams across the organization to identify and prioritize challenges, propose actionable solutions, and communicate results to business partners.Why you're a fit for Avant 3-5 years of work experience in marketing analytics or a related field within a fast-paced, data-driven direct-to-consumer business.Strong proficiency in SQL, Python, or R, or ability to readily acquire proficiency based on experience with comparable programming/querying languages.Experience working with Looker or Tableau, Google Analytics and Adobe Analytics.Prior involvement in marketing analytics initiatives, including experimentation, test design, and segmentation, such as Marketing Mix Modeling, Multi-Channel Attribution, Digital Analytics, Pricing and Promotion, and Demand Forecasting.Experience with website A/B optimization tools, Google Tag Manager, and Search Console.Project management expertise, with the ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.Experience within the Fintech/Insurtech industries is a plus.Bachelor's degree in Business, Statistics, Data Science, Marketing, Finance, or a related field.Master's degree is a plus.If you are an analytical thinker with a strong technical skillset and are excited about making an impact in marketing analytics, we encourage you to apply for this opportunity at Avant.
Manager, DevOps Engineering
Company: Green Thumb
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Sep 19, 2023
The customer experiences you enable will generate over half a billion dollars in your first year. Responsibilities Manage and mentor a diverse team of DevOps, QA and Support Engineers in the US and India Champion our SDLC and CI/CD pipeline to improve the developer experience and productivity Enable the development of modern cloud-native software, producing decoupled and highly-performant services to power revenue-generating web, mobile and in-store applications Codify, maintain and improve testing processes to ensure high quality and maintainable code Optimize architecture for security, scalability, reliability, and resiliency Leverage serverless technologies such as AWS Lambda to drive innovation and minimize timelines Collaborate across business and technical partners to define requirements, dependencies and challenges, mitigating risks and removing blockers Qualifications 5+ years of progressive software engineering, including 2 years as a team lead and/or people manager Ability to motivate, mentor, empower, organize and communicate across distributed teams AWS Certified DevOps Engineer or equivalent professional experience Track record deploying and supporting complex technical solutions across multiple applications, balancing build and run considerations Deep technical competency and thought leadership; flexibility to leverage existing proficiencies or adopt new frameworks Principles of site reliability engineering; monitoring, alerting and on-call program execution Unit, functional and integration testing via frameworks such as Jest or Selenium Relational and non-relational databases; functions and containers; REST and GraphQL APIs Delivery, security/compliance and automation via edge cloud platforms (Cloudflare, Netlify) Stack Frontend: React, Next.js, Composable / Atomic Design Backend: Node.js, TypeScript, Serverless Architecture: Microservices based,&8239;API first,&8239;Cloud-native SaaS,&8239;Headless Additional Requirements Must pass any and all required background checks Must be and remain compliant with all legal or company regulations for working in the industry Must possess valid driver’s license Must be a minimum of 21 years of age LI-Remote The Role GTI is looking for a people-first Manager, DevOps Engineering to support the development and operation of cutting-edge web and mobile eCommerce applications across our many lines of business: retail delivery/click-and-collect (B2C), wholesale B2B, and CPG brands both via retailer (B2B2C) and D2C where allowed. The role is a foundational piece of a highly visible, business facing team focused on aligning strategic objectives with tactical demands in the cannabis industry, one of the fastest growing and most innovative industries in the US.
Marketing Analytics Associate
Company: Avant
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Sep 19, 2023
Adapt. Plan. You're considered fully vaccinated two weeks after you receive the second dose of a two-dose vaccine series (e.g., Pfizer or Moderna) or two weeks after a single-dose vaccine (e.g., Johnson & Johnson/Janssen). The harder the problem, the more satisfying the solution.Customer. If required, you'll be asked to provide proof that you're fully vaccinated upon your start date or before working in or visiting our Chicago office. Get Sh!t Done.We believe that great ideas come from anyone and anywhere, that everyone is an owner who drives change, and that we have more fun when we work together. Avant offers terrific perks and benefits, fun social events with employees who actually like hanging out together, and a flexible growth environment where trying your hand at new projects and being the active owner of your career path is encouraged and supported.Some of our benefits include:Choice of great Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Plan options401(k) MatchUnlimited Paid Time OffFlexible Work EnvironmentGenerous Paid Parental LeaveLunch Allowance (Fooda) and In-office SnacksWFH Stipends for our Remote EmployeesAccess to LinkedIn Learning for Professional DevelopmentNo Meeting Wednesdays - (a.k.a. Subject to applicable law and requests for accommodation. Failure to provide proof of vaccination may result in termination. What you'll do at Avant Independently conduct data analyses, including data cleansing, deduplication, enrichment, and identifying marketing qualified leads.Develop and maintain metrics and dashboards to assess marketing performance, covering metrics such as leads, conversion rates, website traffic, and social media engagement.Conduct marketing test designs, analyses and provide insights to help leadership and key stakeholders understand the impact of marketing strategies and tactics.Collaborate with marketing peers to optimize campaigns and channels.Create experimental frameworks, analyze, interpret, and visualize complex data to provide actionable recommendations for optimization.Develop and manage marketing attribution models and their influence on investment decisions.Work cross-functionally with teams across the organization to identify and prioritize challenges, propose actionable solutions, and communicate results to business partners.Why you're a fit for Avant 3-5 years of work experience in marketing analytics or a related field within a fast-paced, data-driven direct-to-consumer business.Strong proficiency in SQL, Python, or R, or ability to readily acquire proficiency based on experience with comparable programming/querying languages.Experience working with Looker or Tableau, Google Analytics and Adobe Analytics.Prior involvement in marketing analytics initiatives, including experimentation, test design, and segmentation, such as Marketing Mix Modeling, Multi-Channel Attribution, Digital Analytics, Pricing and Promotion, and Demand Forecasting.Experience with website A/B optimization tools, Google Tag Manager, and Search Console.Project management expertise, with the ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.Experience within the Fintech/Insurtech industries is a plus.Bachelor's degree in Business, Statistics, Data Science, Marketing, Finance, or a related field.Master's degree is a plus.If you are an analytical thinker with a strong technical skillset and are excited about making an impact in marketing analytics, we encourage you to apply for this opportunity at Avant.
Medical Social Worker (LSW/LCSW Required)
Company: Oak Street Health
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Sep 19, 2023
Oak Street Health Benefits: Mission-focused career impacting change and measurably improving health outcomes for medicare patientsPaid vacation, sick time, and investment/retirement 401K match optionsHealth insurance, vision, and dental benefitsOpportunities for leadership development and continuing education stipendsNew centers and flexible work environmentsOpportunities for high levels of responsibility and rapid advancementOak Street Health is an equal opportunity employer. With over 150 locations and an ambitious growth trajectory, Oak Street Health is attracting and cultivating team members who embody â Oakyâ values and passion for our mission. Our innovative care model is centered right in our patientâs communities, and focused on the quality of care over volume of services. Weâre an organization on the move! Oak Street Health is on a mission to â Rebuild healthcare as it should be'', providing personalized primary care for older adults on Medicare, with the goal of keeping patients healthy and living life to the fullest. Check out this pamphlet for a sneak peek into the life of an Oak Street Medical Social Worker!Core Responsibilities:Proactively support our highest-need patients by providing comprehensive assessments, telephonic check-ins, and in-person visits.Partner with the patient and their support persons (if necessary) to identify goals, increase engagement in their healthcare, address barriers, and drive the execution of their care plan.Maintain extensive knowledge of community resources and make referrals, as appropriate, to help ensure the patientâs healthcare and psychosocial needs are met.Navigate patient insurance benefits in collaboration with the Patient Relations Manager (PRM) to ensure mindful utilization and maximization of plan benefitsProvide both longitudinal and episodic comprehensive care coordination with the ultimate goal of empowering patients to independently manage their health conditions and have increased quality of life.Educate patients on supportive care options (including advance care planning and end-of-life care) and provide goals of care counseling, support, and advocacy at all stages of the patient journey.Provide psychoeducation to patients and families surrounding life stage and disease-specific issues, including dementia, adjustment to illness, aging, caregiver support, etc.Meet with care teams to collaborate and generate creative solutions to patient issues, and spearhead intervention in situations with complex psychosocial dynamics.Complete concise and comprehensive documentation on time to ensure that all care team members have visibility into the status of MSW interventionsPartner with Community Health Workers and provide clinical guidance and consultation regarding complex patient needs to these team members.Respond to crises and urgent needs with the keen ability to prioritize work, triage situations, and multitask.Other duties as assigned.This role reports to the Practice Manager.What weâre looking for:Required Qualifications:Master of Social Work degree required from a school of social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE)Minimally licensed in the state where OSH Center is locatedFluency in Spanish, Polish, Russian, or other languages spoken by people in the communities we serve (where necessary)Proficient computer skills (including Microsoft, GSuite, and electronic medical records)US work authorizationStrongly Preferred Qualifications: Prior experience with complex care coordination and/or population healthcare managementFamiliarity with using metrics and data to guide practice and drive outcomesMinimum one year of medical social work experience in a healthcare environment, preferably within the last two yearsPreferred Qualifications: Experience working on a multidisciplinary team of other healthcare providersOther SkillsMotivated, experienced social workers with a problem-solving orientation and a flexible and positive attitude who are driven to improve the lives of the individuals that OSH serves.Passion for working with Medicare-eligible populations, including older adults, adults with disabilities, and adults with severe and persistent mental illnessSomeone who embodies being â OakyâWhat does being â Oakyâ look like?Radiating positive energyAssuming good intentionsCreating an unmatched patient experienceDriving clinical excellenceTaking ownership and delivering resultsBeing relentlessly determined Why Oak Street Health? In collaboration with the interdisciplinary care team, they will provide assessments, advocacy, and comprehensive care coordination services to our highest-risk patients and their caregivers to help them improve their health status and avoid hospitalizations. Role DescriptionThe Medical Social Worker is a key member of Oak Street Health Centers, contributing a unique and valuable perspective to care teams to support the psychosocial needs of our patients. DescriptionCompany: Oak Street HealthTitle: Medical Social Worker (LSW/LCSW required)Location: 6918 W Archer Ave Chicago, IL 60638 Salary: $55,000 to $83,000**Does not include additional forms of compensation including bonuses, overtime, etc. We embrace diversity and encourage all interested readers to apply.Learn more at www.oakstreethealth.com/diversity-equity-and-inclusion-at-oak-street-health
Client Operations Associate
Company: Bank of Montreal
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Sep 18, 2023
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Any unsolicited resumes sent to BMO, directly or indirectly, will be considered BMO property. To request accommodation, please contact your recruiter. From in-depth training and coaching, to manager support and network-building opportunities, we'll help you gain valuable experience, and broaden your skillset. BMO also offers health insurance, tuition reimbursement, accident and life insurance, and retirement savings plans. By working together, innovating and pushing boundaries, we transform lives and businesses, and power economic growth around the world. A recruiting agency must first have a valid, written and fully executed agency agreement contract for service to submit resumes. It calls on us to create lasting, positive change for our customers, our communities and our people. BMO is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Actual salaries will vary and will be based on various factors, such as location, skills, experience, and qualification for the role.
Logistics Specialist
Company: Green Thumb
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Sep 19, 2023
Persistent drive for results utilizing sound project management, as well as organizational and problem-solving skills. Ability to make sound business judgments related to strategic supply philosophies and initiatives Hands-on expertise developing and implementing programs for cost reduction, supplier performance management and inventory reduction.&8239; A Highly&8239;motivated,&8239;self-directed,&8239;innovative, and able to work independently&8239;or among teams&8239;with keen judgement, common sense, and&8239;resourcefulness.&8239; Adapts and thrives&8239;in a demanding, start-up,&8239;fast-paced&8239;environment.&8239; Superior communication and interpersonal skills (verbal, non-verbal, written), with the ability to build relationships at all levels, both internally and externally.&8239; Possesses a&8239;high level of critical thinking.&8239; Operates&8239;with a high level of professionalism and integrity, including dealing with confidential information.&8239; Additional Requirements Must pass any and all required background checks Must be and remain compliant with all legal or company regulations for working in the industry Follows procurement strategies, policies and procedures as defined by the leadership team, develops a comprehensive understanding of the business and user requirements for assigned spend categories.&8239; Manage and maintain a company culture consistent with the culture established at GTI corporate of accountability, transparency, and enjoyment. Ability to work on ad-hoc projects as assigned. Acknowledge, manage, and respond to all queries, expedite requests within 24 hours of receipt. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in a relevant field: business, supply chain, materials management, customs brokerage. 3+ years knowledge of shipping, logistics, claim resolution, and carrier performance metrics. ) Monitors status of open purchase orders to ensure on-time delivery of all materials, including timely resolution, communication, and mitigation of future potential problems.&8239; Works with carrier representatives to rectify problems such as damage, shortages, nonconformance to specifications, and handle transportation claims. Manage carrier performance and score-carding. Analyze data for trends and present opportunities for improvement to leadership. Acts as the point-of contact and subject matter expert on logistics and shipping. Ability to create or update written procedures with site operations personnel. Participate in developing and implementing rules, regulations, policies, and procedures to advance GTI’s mission, vision, goals, and objectives. Identifies strategic opportunities which result in cost savings, areas for efficiency and opportunities for Procurement team.&8239; Works closely with the accounting team to ensure vendor billing is correct and terms & conditions are adhered to. This role will be critical to ensure products and services are delivered to our production locations on time, while optimizing our overall transportation strategy. Responsibilities Manage the scheduling, documentation, preparation, tracking, and distribution of all LTL and FTL shipments. Determines shipping method for material using knowledge of shipping procedures and rates. Works closely with Production Sites and the planning teams to meet objectives and address service-related issues. Ensure that shipments are picked up on time each day and that carriers have all of the information regarding the scheduled pickups to make them successful (BOL’s, hazmat documents, etc. The Role The Logistics Specialist for GTI will be responsible for booking, scheduling and tracking freight for inbound deliveries, coordinating intercompany transfers, and managing supplier performance.