Location: Itasca, IL
Company: Transformers Network
Phoenix International is a privately-owned global logistics company with U. S. locations in the greater Chicago, Los Angeles, and Newark areas. Our company focuses on providing quality freight forwarding as well as providing services in international freight, freight procurement, global supply chain planning, contract logistics and solution design, and cross border e Commerce.
We are guided by our core values of experience, innovation, trust, and passion. We believe that these values, and a belief in a collaborative employee/customer experience, are what makes us unique. Why Work with Us? Excellent opportunities for career growth Industry competitive earnings Benefits (Health, Vision,
Dental, EAP, Disability, Life) 401k available after 90 days with 6% match Positive support-focused culture, collaborative work environment, strong core values that guide the company's mission A strong company culture that embraces work/life balance Essential Duties and Responsibilities Monitor department email inbox and distribut e documentation ( p re- a lerts, v endor and a gent invoices, etc.
) to Import Operations Specialists Review and verify pre-alert information and documentation Assist in processing AP invoices ( v endor/ a gent) within operating system ( Cargo Wise ) Assist in timely posting of AR invoices to ensure billing is completed accurately and forwarde d to customers
as outlined in SOP Build relationships with all customers, overseas agents and service providers Assist the day-to-day operations of the import department to ensure that customer requirements are met Daily organization and review of files within Cargo Wise Responsible for timely update of shipment milestones within Cargo Wise Other duties as assigned by management Qualifications Minimal experience in im port operations preferred , but not required Bachelor's Degree preferred Cargo Wise experience a plus Excellent written and verbal communication skills General knowledge and proficiency in Microsoft Office applications Detail-oriented Self-Motivated What Makes Us Different?
We don't want to be the biggest. We want to be the best! We believe that providing a n exceptional work environment for our employees and focusing on our clients and employees equally creates the perfect recipe for success. Our commitment to the employee and client experience drives us to b e th e number one choice for our clients and our people! T. NETWORK dba Phoenix International is an Equal Opportunity Employer m/f/d/v/so
Manufacturing or operation jobs refer to positions involved in the creation of products and overseeing the processes used to produce them. These roles may encompass tasks on the factory floor, such as assembly, machining, quality control, or on a managerial level, coordinating and optimizing the workflow, equipment, and staff. Key characteristics of these jobs include a focus on efficiency, safety, and adherence to production schedules and standards. Since they often take place in industrial settings, hands-on skills, attention to detail, and a strong understanding of machinery and manufacturing technology are essential. Additionally, these jobs contribute significantly to a company's output and overall success.
of the site level team Develop and maintain detailed knowledge and skill using any business enterprise software used to manage the procurement process and work to ensure and improve data integrity. Supplier consolidation & rationalization Establish and develop key supplier relationships and own those relationships for the site.
Work to better communication with suppliers, including demand forecasts and capacity constraints. Lead supplier business reviews/general meetings as needed. Minimum Qualifications: Requires a bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering or Supply Chain from an accredited university, MBA or equivalent (preferred) 3 - 5 years of experience in procurement or other supply chain For more details: jobs-search. org/buyer_itasca-c429714/buyer-itasca_i1974003949
compliance•Set-up or assist with job preparation if, operating equipment follow the job description for that machine e. g. cutter, folder, stitcher etc. •Complete projects as assigned•Complete and maintain all required administrative documentation e.
g. records, logs, time sheets etc. •Follow and comply with all safety and work rules and regulations such as the use of required PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) e. g. shoes, gloves, hearing protection etc. •Maintain departmental housekeeping standards•All other duties as assigned QUALIFICATIONS •Minimum 1-3 years as a General Post Bindery Helper or related experience•Ability to operate departmental machines, to include flat cutter, die
cutter, perfect binder, and a variety of small hand tools and precision measuring devices. May be required to operate cutter, folder, or stitcher•Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals•Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form•Ability to read and understand written and verbal instructions, job jackets, press imposition and rule-up sheets•Must be mechanically inclined•Must have basic electronic and computer keyboard knowledge•Physical dexterity: -Ability to stand and walk 95% of the time (safety shoes required, company participates in cost)-Extensive
lifting, bending, twisting and stretching-Frequently lift and handle average-weight material and up to 75lbs-Ability to reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl•Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
•Notify manager or supervisor when supplies need replenishment•Tolerate manufacturing environment with noise exposure to varying levels. (Hearing protection provided)
Continuous Improvement Take initiative and strive to do better Ethical Behavior Follow our Code of Ethics and meet our high standard of professional behavior Considerations: Packing our product is the final inspection before our customers receive it for use.
The responsibilities of packing good product that meets quantity and quality specification are critical to customer satisfaction. Customers rely on us to supply them equipment that they and their business can count on to work safely. The Shop and Production Assistant is an ideal position for a recent high school grad or upcoming December grad. What We Offer Our Employees: Chicago Glue offers room for advancement in the shop and production
area. We offer tuition reimbursement and potentially apprenticeships as well. Other great benefits that we offer include: Two fifteen-minute paid breaks per day 10 paid holidays Choice of HMO or PPO Medical Insurance, Dental and Vision Insurance offered 401k, 3% employer match Responsibilities: Assist Mechanics and Apprentices in the shop with cleaning equipment, completing backssments, repairs, and the documentation related with this work Package a variety of products per product and item specifications Complete quality check reports Visual inspection for quality per item specification Labeling the correct lot number, part number and any other relevant information as instructed Monitoring own
work to ensure a quality product that meets all customer and company requirements including but not limited to our quality specification Maintaining a clean workspace, individually and in all community areas Accurately report daily production, scrap and packaging, quantities, size, date, type of products, and lot numbers Participating and contributing to our quality management system Adhering to all company policies and procedures Additional tasks and projects as assigned by manager or supervisor Ability to communicate effectively with coworkers Ability to read and understand basic English Bi-lingual is helpful but not a requirement Hours: Monday through Friday 7:00 am to 3:30 pm, OT on evenings and weekends as needed Education and Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent preferred Relevant experience preferred Must be able to use safely and properly inspection and measuring tools including and not limited to gages, rulers, tape measures, scales, calculator, and hand tools including but not limited to utility knife, hammer, screwdriver and wrenches.
Customer First Mindset Material handling duties required Identify and resolve problems in a timely manner; develop alternative solutions; work well in group problem solving situations Detail, process, and goal oriented Basic math including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division with and without a calculator Basic computer skills, Microsoft Office products emphasis on Outlook Climb stairs Ability to operate a forklift is preferred but not required
