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Howmet Fastening Systems (HFS) is seeking a Director of Operations&nbsp;in our City if Industry&nbsp;location. HFS is a business unit of Howmet Aerospace, headquartered in Torrance, California.&nbsp; We hold the number one global position in aerospace fastening systems, and we’re the North American leader in commercial transportation fasteners. Our high-tech, multi-material fastening systems are found nose to tail on aircraft and aerospace engines. Our products are also critical components of industrial gas turbines, automobiles, commercial transportation vehicles, and construction and industrial equipment. About Howmet Aerospace Howmet Aerospace Inc. (NYSE: HWM), headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a leading global provider of advanced engineered solutions for the aerospace and transportation industries. The Company’s sales for 2021 approximated $5 billion. The Company’s primary businesses focus on jet engine components, aerospace fastening systems, titanium structural parts and forged wheels. With nearly 1,150 granted and pending patents, the Company’s differentiated technologies promote more fuel efficiency for aircraft and commercial transportation. For more information, visit&nbsp;<a>www.howmet.com</a>, including content shared during the Company’s May 2022 Technology Day. Essential Functions The Director of Operations will plan, direct and execute the site’s manufacturing plan, while meeting all budgetary objectives. Responsible for the execution of all manufacturing operations including, Planning, Engineering, Maintenance, Safety, Finance, Shipping/Receiving, Heat Treat and Processing, all in conformance with Howmet standards, policies, and all applicable regulatory and legal requirements. Maximizes customer satisfaction through on-time delivery of products which meet required specifications. Continually improves the effectiveness and efficiency of manufacturing processes. Seeks to improve profit performance across all product lines and manufacturing processes. Specific Responsibilities <ul><li>Make decisions for operational activities and set strategic goals</li><li>Planning and monitoring the day-to-day running of business to ensure smooth progress and meet all financial goals, including productivity, net profit, on time delivery, etc.&nbsp;</li><li>Develops annual business plans in consultation with plant management to ensure proper deployment of resources to achieve required levels of production and to meet customer delivery requirements.</li><li>Provides leadership to subordinate managers and to all assigned employees. Ensures open communications and responds to employee concerns in an appropriate manner. Seeks to improve the knowledge, skill and ability of people.</li><li>Ensures full compliance with EHS standards, policies, procedures and processes for the entire site.&nbsp; Confirms that incidents are thoroughly investigated and that root causes are identified and remedied on a systematic basis. Fosters a safe and healthy work environment for all employees.</li><li>Interfaces directly with key customers, in concert with Sales &amp; Marketing Management and Account Managers to resolve problems related to delivery, quality and other issues, strives to address customer concerns in a responsive, professional manner while protecting the interests of the company.</li><li>Oversees and facilitates activities with other departments such as Sales &amp; Marketing, Engineering/R&amp;D, Purchasing, Accounting, Information Systems, and Human Resources.</li><li>Continually improves the performance of the Manufacturing organization through the application of lean manufacturing principles. This includes the application of specific techniques such as kaizen rapid improvement events, the development of a continuous improvement mindset within the Manufacturing organization and ensures command of these tools at the leadership levels.</li><li>Participates with Purchasing personnel to develop partnerships with vendors which produce mutually beneficial arrangements related to purchased item quality, quantity and pricing. Ensures that concerns and issues related to purchased resources are addressed and resolved in a timely manner.</li><li>Interacts positively and effectively with personnel, both internal and external to the organization. This may include factory floor personnel, management at various levels throughout HFS, and governmental regulators. Participates in external activities to secure a positive community image of the Company.</li><li>Provides technical manufacturing assistance to other stakeholders of the organization, including both external and internal to HFS.</li><li>Analyzes and directs the preparation of Capital Appropriation Requests to secure required capital equipment for projects meeting or exceeding capital return targets.</li><li>Directs the activities of assigned human resources and makes recommendations on hiring, disciplinary actions, promotions, demotions, terminations and salary adjustments.</li><li>Performs all tasks involving hazardous chemicals or hazardous wastes in accordance with environmental regulations, and operation procedures outlined in the Environmental Management System.</li><li>Maintains full compliance with Company policies and procedures and conducts all activities in accordance with the Howmet&nbsp;Guide to Business Conduct.</li><li>Perform other duties as assigned</li></ul> Skills: <ul><li>Knowledge and experience with lean manufacturing. Proven leadership and management skills. Thorough knowledge of complex electronic business enterprise systems required.</li><li>Ability to work effectively with employees, peers, senior-level leaders, customers and vendor representatives.</li><li>Excellent communication, presentation, and persuasion skills. Ability to work independently, prioritizing and completing multiple work assignments in diverse fields with minimal direction.&nbsp; Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills is required.</li></ul> The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of work being performed. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of incumbents in this job classification. Benefits/Salary: The position includes competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance (medical, dental, vision), excellent 401k matching program, paid holidays and vacation.&nbsp;The salary range for this position is $135K&nbsp;to $225K. Qualifications: <ul><li>A Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, or Operations required.&nbsp; MBA preferred.&nbsp;</li><li>Ten years of experience in a manufacturing environment, with 7 years of progressive leadership experience.</li><li>P&amp;L responsibility.</li><li>Ability to effectively communicate and influence large groups of employees.&nbsp;</li><li>Prioritize and complete multiple and diverse work assignments with minimal direction and supervision.</li><li>Must have good computer skills using Microsoft applications or equivalent</li><li>Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.&nbsp;</li><li>This position is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) which requires U.S. Persons status. ITAR defines U.S. person as an U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. ‘Green Card Holder’), Political Asylee, or Refugee</li></ul> About Howmet Aerospace Howmet Aerospace Inc. (NYSE: HWM), headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a leading global provider of advanced engineered solutions for the aerospace and transportation industries. Our primary businesses focus on jet engine components, aerospace fastening systems, titanium structural parts and forged wheels. With $6.6 billion in revenue in 2023, our products play a crucial role in enabling fuel efficiency and lightweighting, contributing to our customers’ success and making a positive impact on the world. To learn more about the way Howmet Aerospace Inc. is advancing the sustainability of our customers, markets, and communities where we operate, review the 2023 Environmental Social and Governance report at&nbsp;<a>www.howmet.com/esg-report</a>. Follow: <a>LinkedIn</a>, <a>Twitter</a>, <a>Instagram</a>, <a>Facebook</a>, and <a>YouTube</a>. Howmet is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. If you need assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:TalentAcquisitionCoE_Howmet@howmet.com" target="_blank">TalentAcquisitionCoE_Howmet@howmet.com</a> Howmet fastening systems are the premier aerospace and industrial fasteners, latches, bearings, fluid fittings and installation tools. Our products are used nose to tail on commercial and military defense aircraft, as well as on jet engines, automobiles, commercial transportation vehicles, wind turbines, solar power systems, and construction and industrial equipment.

Howmet Aerospace

Director of Operations

AutoNation is one of the largest automotive retailers in the United States, offering innovative products, exceptional services, and comprehensive solutions, empowering our customers to make the best decisions for their needs. With a network of dealerships nationwide strengthened by a recognized brand, we offer a wide variety of new and used vehicles, customer financing, parts, and provide expert maintenance and repair services. Through DRV PNK, we have raised over $40 million for cancer-related causes, demonstrating our commitment to making a positive difference in the lives of our Associates, Customers, and the communities we serve. So what do you say? Are you ready to be part of something big?The AutoNation Experienced Sales Associate is responsible for selling new and used vehicles at gross profit, customer satisfaction and volume standards expected by America’s Largest Automotive Retailer..<h2>What are the requirements?</h2><ul><li>Proven ability to provide an exceptional customer experience</li><li>Drive to set targeted personal income goals consistent with AutoNation’s standards of productivity</li><li>Over 1 year automotive sales experience</li><li>Proven ability to exceed established automotive sales and customer service goals</li><li>Excellent communication, consultative, interpersonal and organizational skills</li><li>The willingness to follow up, and follow-up again, with customers</li><li>Valid in-state driver’s license and an acceptable, safe driving record</li><li>High school diploma or equivalent</li></ul><h2>&nbsp; Why should I work for AutoNation?</h2><ul><li>You want to work for a car dealer that has a strong moral compass and treats all its associates with respect</li><li>You’ll be empowered with the tools needed to support our customers’ needs and realize your earning potential. What tools? How’s a best-in-class CRM, state-of-the-art equity mining tools to help you uncover better sales leads, preferred relationships with over 30 lenders to get your customers financed and access to a national inventory of over 100,000 new and pre-owned vehicles so you can always find the perfect match for your customer.</li><li>We represent 36 brands in 16 states, so there’s always opportunity to grow your career as a Sales Associate and beyond. Join AutoNation and accelerate as far and fast as your talent and our support can take you.</li><li>How will I be paid? Will I receive training?</li><li>As an Experienced Sales Associate, you’re able to start working on our competitive commission pay plan right away!</li><li>Throughout your career, we’ll provide you with the hands-on, digital and classroom training you need grow and advance while also empowering you to build&nbsp;your book of business and close deals like the expert you already are.</li></ul>This position is commission based. The average compensation for this position is $3,000 to $10,000 per month. The expected annual salary for this role is between $0.00 - $0.00, dependent upon each candidate’s unique experience and qualifications.<h2>Exciting Benefits and Perks Await You:</h2><ul><li>Competitive compensation and 401k matching</li><li>Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with insurance plans (health, dental, vision) and maternity benefits</li><li>Exclusive RX Pet program offering discounts on medications</li><li>Associate purchase and discount programs for new and pre-owned vehicles, services, parts, collision, accessories, and AutoGear</li><li>Access amazing deals and discounts through YouDecide, a website with offers from top providers and retailers</li><li>Join our DRVPNK mission to raise and donate millions of dollars to cancer research and treatment, partnering with cancer charities nationwide</li></ul>AutoNation is committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment in our workplace and the services we provide. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds who are passionate about making a positive impact. Even if you do not meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and help us foster a culture of belonging while contributing to our revolutionary work in the automotive industry. We value innovation, teamwork, and a commitment to making a positive impact in the world.

AutoNation

SALES RETAIL ASSOCIATE

AutoNation is one of the largest automotive retailers in the United States, offering innovative products, exceptional services, and comprehensive solutions, empowering our customers to make the best decisions for their needs. With a network of dealerships nationwide strengthened by a recognized brand, we offer a wide variety of new and used vehicles, customer financing, parts, and provide expert maintenance and repair services. Through DRV PNK, we have raised over $40 million for cancer-related causes, demonstrating our commitment to making a positive difference in the lives of our Associates, Customers, and the communities we serve. So what do you say? Are you ready to be part of something big?The&nbsp;Experienced Technician performs vehicle repair and maintenance as assigned in accordance with dealer and factory standards and builds Customer loyalty by developing trust and ensuring confidence in AutoNation as a care-giver for their vehicle safety and reliability.&nbsp; &nbsp;.This compensation range for this position is $33.00 to $55.00 per flat rate hour which is a combination of hourly and bonus pay. &nbsp;Join our team of passionate automotive service technicians at Mercedes-Benz South Bay, where your skills are not only valued, but also cultivated for long-term growth and success. We offer an state-of-the-art facility with tenured service technicians and advisors in our busy shop! Here's why AutoNation is the ultimate destination for automotive professionals:<ul><li>Paid Training Opportunities: Elevate your expertise with paid OEM training, unlocking new levels of success and earning potential on our technician wage grid.</li><li>Longevity and Productivity Bonus and Incentives&nbsp;</li><li>Generous PTO/Vacation Policy: Enjoy a comprehensive paid time off policy for a healthy work-life balance.</li><li>Defined Career Paths: Experience a workplace with structured career paths, offering clear milestones and opportunities for advancement across sales, service, management, and corporate&nbsp;</li><li>Benefits on Day One: AutoNation prioritizes your well-being with robust health insurance options for you and your loved ones.</li><li>Drive a Strong Customer Pay Business: Join a team focused on driving a strong customer pay business where your expertise contributes to exceptional customer experiences.&nbsp;</li><li>Generous Employee/Technicians Referral Programs (based on position)</li><li>Employee Discounts on purchases, parts, and service&nbsp;</li></ul>Position OverviewAt AutoNation, getting customers back on the road is what drives us. We’re looking for an Auto Technician or Auto Mechanic to join our team, and we’re interested in talking to candidates at an experienced level. As an Auto Technician, you’ll perform vehicle repairs as assigned in accordance with dealer and factory standards. Your attention to detail make you a valuable asset to the team as you ensure repairs are completed on time, and deliver top-notch work to delight our customers. In this role, you’ll interact daily with Customers, Service Advisors, other Technicians, Parts Associates, Cashiers, Sales Associates and Managers. Daily Responsibilities:<ul><li>Performing vehicle repair and/or maintenance work as outlined on repair order with efficiency and accuracy, in accordance with dealership and factory standards to drive Customer loyalty.</li><li>Communicating with Parts Department and Service Advisors regularly to effectively manage production and Customer communication.&nbsp; </li><li>Diagnosing the cause of any malfunction and perform repair, if authorized by the Customer.</li><li>Conducting multi-point inspections to make appropriate recommendations to ensure safety and reliability of Customer vehicles.</li><li>Documenting work performed on each vehicle on the repair order.</li><li>Maintaining an inventory of normal Technician’s tools not normally inventoried by the Service department as “special tools.”&nbsp; </li><li>Keeping abreast of factory technical bulletins and participating in factory-sponsored training classes as appropriate.</li><li>Providing an exceptional customer experience to drive loyalty</li></ul>Minimum Job Requirements<ul><li>High School diploma or equivalent</li><li>Automotive technical training (varies based on store needs)</li><li>General Mechanical skills, manual dexterity and able to operate power and hand tools, and other types of machinery</li><li>Attention to detail</li><li>Organization and follow-up skills</li><li>Demonstrated customer service skills</li><li>Knowledge of the automotive repair life cycle</li><li>Ability to operate an automobile, including manual transmission vehicles</li><li>Valid in-state driver’s license, and have and maintain an acceptable, safe driving record</li></ul><h2>&nbsp; What are the opportunities for career growth?</h2>Our Associates have many choices for career growth and development after success in a Service Technician role.&nbsp; Opportunities may include:<ul><li>Master-Certified Technician</li><li>Service Advisor</li><li>Service Management</li></ul>The expected annual salary for this role is between $0.00 - $0.00, dependent upon each candidate’s unique experience and qualifications.<h2>Exciting Benefits and Perks Await You:</h2><ul><li>Competitive compensation and 401k matching</li><li>Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with insurance plans (health, dental, vision) and maternity benefits</li><li>Exclusive RX Pet program offering discounts on medications</li><li>Associate purchase and discount programs for new and pre-owned vehicles, services, parts, collision, accessories, and AutoGear</li><li>Access amazing deals and discounts through YouDecide, a website with offers from top providers and retailers</li><li>Join our DRVPNK mission to raise and donate millions of dollars to cancer research and treatment, partnering with cancer charities nationwide</li></ul>AutoNation is committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment in our workplace and the services we provide. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds who are passionate about making a positive impact. Even if you do not meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and help us foster a culture of belonging while contributing to our revolutionary work in the automotive industry. We value innovation, teamwork, and a commitment to making a positive impact in the world.

Experienced Automotive Technician

Job DescriptionJoin the Clean Energy RevolutionBecome an Integrated Resource Planning Policy Senior Advisor at Southern California Edison (SCE) and build a better tomorrow. In this job, you’ll will be part of Regulatory Affairs’ Integrated Resource Planning team that manages SCE’s participation in various regulatory proceedings at the California Public Utilities Commission and other state agencies related to SCE’s resource planning and related functions.You will lead regulatory proceedings as a case manager, including coordinating internal cross-functional teams and developing SCE’s policy positions. You will be responsible for reviewing and summarizing regulatory documents, developing SCE’s comments and testimony, and responding to data requests from the CPUC and stakeholders. You will participate in regulatory forums and stakeholder meetings and represent SCE’s interests in those venues. Topics likely to be assigned to this role include integrated resource planning, clean energy and reliability procurement, and integrating zero-carbon resources into California’s energy markets. As an&nbsp;Integrated Resource Planning Policy Senior Advisor, your work will help power our planet, reduce carbon emissions, and create cleaner air for everyone. Are you ready to take on the challenge to help us build the future?A day in the life - Get ready to think big, work smart and shine bright!<ul><li>Manage diverse internal, and at times external, stakeholders through complex regulatory proceedings that require technical analysis, testimony&nbsp; preparation and detailed comments to regulatory decisions</li><li>Review a variety of regulatory proceedings and stakeholder processes to evaluate their impact on SCE and resource planning</li><li>Work with internal stakeholders to develop policy positions for SCE and work with external stakeholders to develop alliances, make presentations, advocate for adoption with agencies and regulators as necessary</li><li>Work with the SCE legal department as necessary to file pleadings with the applicable regulatory authority to represent SCE’s positions</li></ul>The essentials<ul><li>10 years of combined experience in Case Management, cross-functional coordination, energy procurement, system planning and energy-related regulatory policy</li></ul>The preferred <ul><li>Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business, Economics, Engineering, Public Policy, or other related discipline</li><li>Experience analyzing and interpreting regulations, legislation or policies in a public utility or other regulated environment</li><li>Experience developing testimony, legal filings, or other regulatory reports</li><li>Proven experience working with internal and external clients to reach consensus on issues</li><li>Demonstrated business writing ability including making persuasive arguments</li><li>Excellent communication skills both verbally and in writing</li></ul>You should know This position’s work mode is&nbsp;hybrid. The employee will report to an SCE facility for a set number of days with the option to work remotely on the remaining days.  Unless otherwise noted, employees are required to reside in the state of California.  Further details of this work mode will be discussed at the interview stage.The work mode can be changed based on business needs.Visit our&nbsp;Candidate Resource page to get meaningful information related to benefits, perks, resources, testing information, hiring process, and more!Relocation does not apply to this position.About Southern California EdisonThe people at SCE don't just keep the lights on. Our mission is so much bigger. We’re fueling the kind of innovation that’s changing an entire industry, and quite possibly the planet. Join us and create a future with cleaner energy, while providing our customers with the safety and reliability they demand. At SCE, you’ll have a chance to grow personally and professionally, making a real impact in Southern California and around the world.At SCE, we celebrate our differences. We are a proud Equal Opportunity Employer and will not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other protected status.We are committed to ensuring that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodations at (833) 343-0727.

Southern California Edison

Integrated Resource Planning Policy Senior Advisor [HYBRID]

AutoNation is one of the largest automotive retailers in the United States, offering innovative products, exceptional services, and comprehensive solutions, empowering our customers to make the best decisions for their needs. With a network of dealerships nationwide strengthened by a recognized brand, we offer a wide variety of new and used vehicles, customer financing, parts, and provide expert maintenance and repair services. Through DRV PNK, we have raised over $40 million for cancer-related causes, demonstrating our commitment to making a positive difference in the lives of our Associates, Customers, and the communities we serve. So what do you say? Are you ready to be part of something big?Working in our no-haggle sales environment, the F&amp;I Manager makes credit decisions, submits deals to our lenders for approval and helps bridge disconnects in the sales process. With your background in automotive sales or finance, you’ll find the right finance and insurance products for every customer, no matter what their situation..<h2>What will I do every day?</h2><ul><li>Welcome customers to the store and transition them from Sales to Finance during their vehicle purchase process</li><li>Work directly with our employees and customers to develop relationships</li><li>Determine customer financing needs and payment options&nbsp;based on a consultative interview process</li><li>Present a fully transparent pricing menu to customers detailing their financing options and products</li><li>Process finance transactions and ensure 100% compliance with all state and federal laws and regulations</li><li>Follow up with customers to ensure satisfaction</li><li>Build rapport with customers to create a base of referrals</li><li>Set and achieve targeted sales goals</li><li>Gain superior product knowledge to effectively help customers</li><li>Ensure that all administrative processes are handled in a timely fashion and in compliance with company policy</li><li>Provide an exceptional customer experience to drive loyalty</li><li>What are the requirements for the F&amp;I Manager?</li><li>High school diploma or equivalent</li><li>Proven ability to provide an exceptional customer experience</li><li>Ability to set and achieve targeted goals</li><li>Highly detail-oriented and organized</li><li>Prior sales experience preferred but not required</li><li>Demonstrated communication, consultative, interpersonal and organizational skills</li><li>Experience and desire to work with technology</li><li>Why should I come work for AutoNation?</li><li>-You want to work for a car dealer that has a strong moral compass and treats all its associates with respect</li></ul>This position is minimum wage + commission.The expected annual salary for this role is between $0.00 - $0.00, dependent upon each candidate’s unique experience and qualifications.<h2>Exciting Benefits and Perks Await You:</h2><ul><li>Competitive compensation and 401k matching</li><li>Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with insurance plans (health, dental, vision) and maternity benefits</li><li>Exclusive RX Pet program offering discounts on medications</li><li>Associate purchase and discount programs for new and pre-owned vehicles, services, parts, collision, accessories, and AutoGear</li><li>Access amazing deals and discounts through YouDecide, a website with offers from top providers and retailers</li><li>Join our DRVPNK mission to raise and donate millions of dollars to cancer research and treatment, partnering with cancer charities nationwide</li></ul>AutoNation is committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment in our workplace and the services we provide. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds who are passionate about making a positive impact. Even if you do not meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and help us foster a culture of belonging while contributing to our revolutionary work in the automotive industry. We value innovation, teamwork, and a commitment to making a positive impact in the world.

Finance Manager

AutoNation is one of the largest automotive retailers in the United States, offering innovative products, exceptional services, and comprehensive solutions, empowering our customers to make the best decisions for their needs. With a network of dealerships nationwide strengthened by a recognized brand, we offer a wide variety of new and used vehicles, customer financing, parts, and provide expert maintenance and repair services. Through DRV PNK, we have raised over $40 million for cancer-related causes, demonstrating our commitment to making a positive difference in the lives of our Associates, Customers, and the communities we serve. So what do you say? Are you ready to be part of something big?The e-Commerce Sales Associate interacts with hundreds of customers – online, over the phone and in person – to help guide their vehicle purchase in our no-haggle sales environment. Responding to leads in a timely fashion, answering questions, providing information and helping guide customers effectively from phone and internet contact to an in-store experience while providing an exceptional customer experience is key..With your outstanding communication and listening skills, you’ll help our customers select their perfect vehicle, negotiate terms to ensure that payment options meet their lifestyles, budgets, and expectations and close the deal. Our e-Commerce Sales Associates provide an exceptional customer experience both before and after purchase, driving loyalty by following up to ensure customer satisfaction and helping transition customers to the Service department to support their ownership experience.<h2>What are the requirements for this job?</h2><ul><li>High school diploma or equivalent</li><li>Proven ability to provide an exceptional customer experience</li><li>Drive to set and achieve targeted goals</li><li>Prior sales experience, retail preferred</li><li>Demonstrated communication, consultative, interpersonal and organizational skills</li><li>The willingness to follow up with customers</li><li>Experience and desire to work with technology</li><li>Valid in-state driver’s license and an acceptable, safe driving record</li><li>Why should I come work for AutoNation?</li><li>You want to work for a car dealer that has a strong moral compass and treats all of its associates with respect</li></ul>The expected annual salary for this role is between $0.00 - $0.00, dependent upon each candidate’s unique experience and qualifications.<h2>Exciting Benefits and Perks Await You:</h2><ul><li>Competitive compensation and 401k matching</li><li>Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with insurance plans (health, dental, vision) and maternity benefits</li><li>Exclusive RX Pet program offering discounts on medications</li><li>Associate purchase and discount programs for new and pre-owned vehicles, services, parts, collision, accessories, and AutoGear</li><li>Access amazing deals and discounts through YouDecide, a website with offers from top providers and retailers</li><li>Join our DRVPNK mission to raise and donate millions of dollars to cancer research and treatment, partnering with cancer charities nationwide</li></ul>AutoNation is committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment in our workplace and the services we provide. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds who are passionate about making a positive impact. Even if you do not meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and help us foster a culture of belonging while contributing to our revolutionary work in the automotive industry. We value innovation, teamwork, and a commitment to making a positive impact in the world.

Sales Associate - eCommerce/Phone

ABOUT ROCKET LABRocket Lab is a global leader in launch and space systems. The rockets and satellites we build and launch enable some of the most ambitious and vital space missions globally, supporting scientific exploration, Earth observation and missions to combat climate change, national security, and exciting new technology demonstrations. Our Electron rocket has provided reliable access to orbit since 2018, becoming one of the most frequently launched rockets in the world. Neutron will be our next rocket on the launch pad, an advanced 13-tonne payload class, reusable rocket to launch the mega constellations of the future. Our space systems business includes our extensive line of satellites and components that have enabled more than 1,700 missions including the James Webb Space Telescope, NASA Psyche Mission, Artemis I, Mars Ingenuity helicopter, and more. &nbsp;Join our pioneering team and launch your career to new heights!Senior Manager, Indirect PurchasingBased at Rocket Lab's headquarters in Long Beach, California, the Senior Manager of Indirect Purchasing will be responsible for building and managing our global operations spend. &nbsp;This team will manage all indirect material sourcing, purchasing, and contract management, for our growing global company. &nbsp;With locations in three countries and 14 sites (and growing), it is an exciting time to join the Rocket Lab team and lead/build our team for indirect procurement. &nbsp;This role will report to the Vice President of Global Supply Chain.WHAT YOU’LL GET TO DO: <ul><li>Responsible for managing the procure to pay process for all indirect material procurement (IT, Business Services, Contracted Labor, MRO, etc.</li><li>Responsible for managing a team spread across multiple sites while defining global strategies and leveraging local execution</li><li>Partner with key stakeholders, understanding their indirect procurement needs, developing executable strategies to support these needs, and executing contracts at an extermely high level</li><li>Responsible for developing procurement strategies to eliminate or mitigate key risks at Rocket Lab</li><li>Monitor market trends, competitor strategies and market suppliers in order to provide solutions to business obstacles</li><li>Negotiate pricing with suppliers to reduce total cost and improve operational excellence</li><li>Conduct Quarterly Business Reviews with critical suppliers to manage performance and align business needs</li><li>Work in a cross functional team environment as a strong team player and demonstrate ability to work with other functional groups to achieve company-wide goals.</li></ul>YOU’LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in engineering, business, supply chain, or other relevant fields</li><li>10+ years of related experience in purchasing, with management experience in fast-paced environment&nbsp;</li><li>Proven ability to define team strategy, and build operating plans to achieve vision and long-term goals</li><li>Strong organizational and problem-solving skills, with the ability to prioritize effectively and efficiently&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to travel domestically and internationally up to 20% of the time </li><li>Team oriented, strong ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment and to multiple deadlines</li></ul>THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE: <ul><li>Experience in managing remote resources across multiple sites&nbsp;</li><li>MBA Preferred</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication abilities&nbsp;</li><li>Prior experience in rapid growth environment&nbsp;</li><li>Experience in negotiating large indirect contracts for facilities, logistics, construction, IT, capital equipment or business services&nbsp;</li></ul>ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:<ul><li>Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to focus.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Regularly required to sit, use hands and fingers, operate computer keyboard and controls, and communicate verbally and in writing.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Must be physically able to commute to buildings&nbsp;</li><li>Occasional exposure to dust, fumes and moderate levels of noise.&nbsp;</li></ul>Level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.Base salary is just one component of our total rewards package at Rocket Lab.&nbsp; Employees may also receive company equity and access to a robust benefits package including: top tier medical HMO, PPO &amp; a 100% company-sponsored medical HSA plan option, dental and vision coverage, 3 weeks paid vacation and 5 days sick leave per year, 11 paid holidays per year, flexible spending and dependent care savings accounts, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and access to a 401(k) retirement plan with company match. Other perks include: Discounted employee stock purchase program, subsidized EV charging stations, onsite gym, food and drinks, childcare concierge, and other discounts. Eligibility for benefits may vary based on employment status, please check with your recruiter for a comprehensive list of the benefits available for this role. Benefit programs are subject to change at the company’s discretion.Base Pay Range (CA Only)$115,000—$195,000 USDWHAT TO EXPECT&nbsp;We’re on a mission to unlock the potential of space to improve life on Earth, but that’s not an easy task. It takes hard work, determination, relentless innovation, teamwork, grit, and an unwavering commitment to achieving what others often deem impossible. Our people out-think, out-work and out-pace. We pride ourselves on having each other’s backs, checking our egos at the door, and rolling up our sleeves on all tasks big and small. We thrive under pressure, work to tight deadlines, and our focus is always on how we can deliver, rather than dwelling on the challenges that stand in the way.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Important information:FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN US OFFICES ONLY:To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), Rocket Lab Employees must be a U.S. citizen, lawful U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or the U.S. Department of Commerce, as applicable. Learn more about ITAR here.Rocket Lab provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment at Rocket Lab, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for the application/interview process for a job in the United States should contact Giulia Biow at <a href="mailto:g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This" target="_blank">g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This</a> dedicated resource is intended solely to assist job seekers with disabilities whose disability prevents them from being able to apply/interview. Only messages left for this purpose will be considered. A response to your request may take up to two business days.FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN NEW ZEALAND OFFICES ONLY:For security reasons background checks will be undertaken prior to any employment offers being made to an applicant.&nbsp; These checks will include nationality checks as it is a requirement of this position that you be eligible to access equipment and data regulated by the United States' International Traffic in Arms Regulations.&nbsp;Under these Regulations, you may be ineligible for this role if you do not hold citizenship of Australia, Japan, New Zealand, Switzerland, the European Union or a country that is part of NATO, or if you hold ineligible dual citizenship or nationality.&nbsp; For more information on these Regulations, click here&nbsp;ITAR Regulations.

Rocket Lab

Senior Manager, Indirect Purchasing

ABOUT ROCKET LABRocket Lab is a global leader in launch and space systems. The rockets and satellites we build and launch enable some of the most ambitious and vital space missions globally, supporting scientific exploration, Earth observation and missions to combat climate change, national security, and exciting new technology demonstrations. Our Electron rocket has provided reliable access to orbit since 2018, becoming one of the most frequently launched rockets in the world. Neutron will be our next rocket on the launch pad, an advanced 13-tonne payload class, reusable rocket to launch the mega constellations of the future. Our space systems business includes our extensive line of satellites and components that have enabled more than 1,700 missions including the James Webb Space Telescope, NASA Psyche Mission, Artemis I, Mars Ingenuity helicopter, and more. &nbsp;Join our pioneering team and launch your career to new heights!SPACE SYSTEMSRocket Lab’s Space Systems team is responsible for every satellite and satellite component made by Rocket Lab: from complete satellites destined for missions to the Moon and Mars, to the individual components and subsystems that make up a satellite like solar panels, flight software, reaction wheels and star trackers, separation systems, radios, and more. Our Space Systems team is made up of engineers, technicians, and designers who design, create, and put together our own satellites for missions across the commercial, government, and defense sectors, or who build and assemble satellite hardware and software that supports other satellite missions.&nbsp;SENIOR SPACECRAFT OPERATIONS ENGINEER&nbsp;Based on site at Rocket Lab's global headquarters in Long Beach, California the&nbsp;Senior Spacecraft Operations Engineer&nbsp;is responsible for the operations development and on-orbit operations of Rocket Lab’s Photon satellites. In the Senior role, you will play a variety of roles including development of Concepts of Operations for new missions, build and test flight scripts on test assets, and execute on-orbit operations on console in Rocket Lab Mission Control Center. You will support the Spacecraft Operations Manager and provide guidance and mentorship to the Spacecraft Operations team who are responsible for maintaining the health and safety of Rocket Lab’s growing fleet of spacecraft and ensuring that mission objectives and SLAs are met. The Spacecraft Operations team also works closely with related teams, such as the spacecraft design, AIT, GNC, flight software, etc., to help improve both the ground and satellite-based capabilities over time.WHAT YOU’LL GET TO DO:<ul><li>Works with the launch operations team, spacecraft subsystem and systems engineers, flight software, program management, and ground support to build outcomes and products that support the whole team.</li><li>Support rigorous/challenging schedules during spacecraft ground-based testing, launch windows, and on-orbit operations.</li><li>Strong communication skills and constructive participation in forward planning and incident response.</li><li>Inform the design of ground control software to optimize situational awareness and streamline spacecraft command and control.</li><li>Develop, review and approve Mission Operations deliverables including procedures, robot test results, CONOPS.</li><li>Provide feedback, mentorship, and support for other team members.</li><li>Communicates frequently and effectively with stakeholders across disciplines, highlighting success and learning from failures.</li></ul>YOU'LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS AS A SENIOR SPACECRAFT OPERATIONS ENGINEER:<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in aerospace, Systems, Software engineering or other engineering degree</li><li>5+ years of direct experience in any of the following: space mission design, satellite subsystems, ground systems, or spacecraft operations</li><li>Prior experience in spacecraft operations and satellite command and control</li><li>CI/CD pipeline familiarity, version control and cloud infrastructure</li><li>Adept with Linux systems and software development experience with Python, C++ languages</li></ul>THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE:<ul><li>Experience with building Fault Detection, Implementation and Recovery (FDIR) scripting and testing</li><li>Experience with software testing/validation on assets like Flatsat or Hardware-In-The-Loop (HITL) rigs, and robot testing</li><li>Low Earth Orbit or interplanetary mission program experience</li><li>Exposure to ground station operations and providers, across one-off and constellation missions</li></ul>ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:<ul><li>Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to focus</li><li>Regularly required to sit, use hands and fingers, operate computer keyboard and controls, and communicate verbally and in writing</li><li>Must be physically able to commute to buildings&nbsp;</li><li>Occasional exposure to dust, fumes and moderate levels of noise</li></ul>Level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.Base salary is just one component of our total rewards package at Rocket Lab.&nbsp; Employees may also receive company equity and access to a robust benefits package including: top tier medical HMO, PPO &amp; a 100% company-sponsored medical HSA plan option, dental and vision coverage, 3 weeks paid vacation and 5 days sick leave per year, 11 paid holidays per year, flexible spending and dependent care savings accounts, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and access to a 401(k) retirement plan with company match. Other perks include: Discounted employee stock purchase program, subsidized EV charging stations, onsite gym, food and drinks, childcare concierge, and other discounts. Eligibility for benefits may vary based on employment status, please check with your recruiter for a comprehensive list of the benefits available for this role. Benefit programs are subject to change at the company’s discretion.Base Pay Range (CA Only)$125,000—$160,000 USDWHAT TO EXPECT&nbsp;We’re on a mission to unlock the potential of space to improve life on Earth, but that’s not an easy task. It takes hard work, determination, relentless innovation, teamwork, grit, and an unwavering commitment to achieving what others often deem impossible. Our people out-think, out-work and out-pace. We pride ourselves on having each other’s backs, checking our egos at the door, and rolling up our sleeves on all tasks big and small. We thrive under pressure, work to tight deadlines, and our focus is always on how we can deliver, rather than dwelling on the challenges that stand in the way.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Important information:FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN US OFFICES ONLY:To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), Rocket Lab Employees must be a U.S. citizen, lawful U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or the U.S. Department of Commerce, as applicable. Learn more about ITAR here.Rocket Lab provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment at Rocket Lab, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for the application/interview process for a job in the United States should contact Giulia Biow at <a href="mailto:g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This" target="_blank">g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This</a> dedicated resource is intended solely to assist job seekers with disabilities whose disability prevents them from being able to apply/interview. Only messages left for this purpose will be considered. A response to your request may take up to two business days.FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN NEW ZEALAND OFFICES ONLY:For security reasons background checks will be undertaken prior to any employment offers being made to an applicant.&nbsp; These checks will include nationality checks as it is a requirement of this position that you be eligible to access equipment and data regulated by the United States' International Traffic in Arms Regulations.&nbsp;Under these Regulations, you may be ineligible for this role if you do not hold citizenship of Australia, Japan, New Zealand, Switzerland, the European Union or a country that is part of NATO, or if you hold ineligible dual citizenship or nationality.&nbsp; For more information on these Regulations, click here&nbsp;ITAR Regulations.

Senior Spacecraft Operations Engineer 

AutoNation is one of the largest automotive retailers in the United States, offering innovative products, exceptional services, and comprehensive solutions, empowering our customers to make the best decisions for their needs. With a network of dealerships nationwide strengthened by a recognized brand, we offer a wide variety of new and used vehicles, customer financing, parts, and provide expert maintenance and repair services. Through DRV PNK, we have raised over $40 million for cancer-related causes, demonstrating our commitment to making a positive difference in the lives of our Associates, Customers, and the communities we serve. So what do you say? Are you ready to be part of something big?An experienced Automotive Technician performs vehicle repair and maintenance as assigned in accordance with dealer and factory standards and builds Customer loyalty by developing trust and ensuring confidence in AutoNation as a care-giver for their vehicle safety and reliability.&nbsp; &nbsp; CDJR in Carlsbad offers a modern state-of-the-art facility with tenured Automotive Service Technicians and Advisors in a busy shop! The compensation range for this position is $33 to $42 per flat rate hour based on experience and education. This role also has a bonus component..<h2>What are the day-to-day responsibilities?</h2><ul><li>Performing vehicle repair and/or maintenance work as outlined on repair order with efficiency and accuracy, in accordance with dealership and factory standards to drive Customer loyalty.</li><li>Communicating with Parts Department and Service Advisors regularly to effectively manage production and Customer communication.&nbsp;</li><li>Diagnosing the cause of any malfunction and perform repair, if authorized by the Customer.</li><li>Conducting multi-point inspections to make appropriate recommendations to ensure safety and reliability of Customer vehicles.</li><li>Documenting work performed on each vehicle on the repair order.</li><li>Maintaining an inventory of normal Technician’s tools not normally inventoried by the Service department as “special tools.”&nbsp;</li><li>Keeping abreast of factory technical bulletins and participating in factory-sponsored training classes as appropriate.</li><li>Providing an exceptional customer experience to drive loyalty</li></ul><h2>&nbsp; How will I know if I am successful?</h2><ul><li>The performance of a Certified Technician is measured by achieving:</li><li>Targeted production</li><li>Targeted sales</li><li>Targeted Customer Satisfaction Index</li></ul><h2>&nbsp; What are the requirements for this job</h2><ul><li>High School diploma or equivalent</li><li>2+ years experience as a certified automotive technician</li><li>Automotive technical training (varies based on store needs)</li><li>Attention to detail</li><li>Organization and follow-up skills</li><li>Valid in-state driver’s license and have and maintain an acceptable, safe driving record</li></ul><h2>&nbsp; What are the opportunities for career growth?</h2><ul><li>Our Associates have many choices for career growth and development after success in a Service Technician role. &nbsp;Opportunities may include:</li><li>Master-Certified Technician</li><li>Service Advisor</li><li>Service Management</li></ul>The expected annual salary for this role is between $0.00 - $0.00, dependent upon each candidate’s unique experience and qualifications.<h2>Exciting Benefits and Perks Await You:</h2><ul><li>Competitive compensation and 401k matching</li><li>Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with insurance plans (health, dental, vision) and maternity benefits</li><li>Exclusive RX Pet program offering discounts on medications</li><li>Associate purchase and discount programs for new and pre-owned vehicles, services, parts, collision, accessories, and AutoGear</li><li>Access amazing deals and discounts through YouDecide, a website with offers from top providers and retailers</li><li>Join our DRVPNK mission to raise and donate millions of dollars to cancer research and treatment, partnering with cancer charities nationwide</li></ul>AutoNation is committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment in our workplace and the services we provide. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds who are passionate about making a positive impact. Even if you do not meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and help us foster a culture of belonging while contributing to our revolutionary work in the automotive industry. We value innovation, teamwork, and a commitment to making a positive impact in the world.

AutoNation is one of the largest automotive retailers in the United States, offering innovative products, exceptional services, and comprehensive solutions, empowering our customers to make the best decisions for their needs. With a network of dealerships nationwide strengthened by a recognized brand, we offer a wide variety of new and used vehicles, customer financing, parts, and provide expert maintenance and repair services. Through DRV PNK, we have raised over $40 million for cancer-related causes, demonstrating our commitment to making a positive difference in the lives of our Associates, Customers, and the communities we serve. So what do you say? Are you ready to be part of something big?The Service Porter is responsible for performing a variety of duties as it relate to the maintenance and service of vehicles. &nbsp; &nbsp;.<h2>What are the day-to-day responsibilities?</h2><ul><li>Assist with service write-ups and tagging of customer cars and trucks&nbsp;</li><li>Remove vehicle protective coverings and ID tags prior to returning completed vehicle to customer&nbsp;</li><li>Inspect vehicles for stains, debris and damages before returning the vehicle to the customer, and report any damage immediately&nbsp;</li><li>Transport customers and dealership personnel as needed&nbsp;</li><li>Perform deliveries as required&nbsp;</li><li>Clean interior and exterior of new and used vehicles&nbsp;</li><li>Keep vehicle lot neat and orderly, moving units as directed and in accordance with dealership display standards&nbsp;</li><li>Return vehicle keys to the appropriate service consultant &nbsp;</li><li>Pick up vehicles from and deliver vehicles to storage&nbsp;</li><li>Pick up parts from the Parts Department &nbsp;</li><li>Test batteries of customer vehicles in service drive&nbsp;</li><li>Maintains building and ground as needed&nbsp;</li><li>Assist with shop clean-up and deliveries when needed&nbsp;</li></ul><h2>&nbsp; What are the requirements for this job?</h2><ul><li>High School Diploma or equivalent</li><li>6-12 months of previous work experience (preferred)&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to read and comprehend written instructions and information&nbsp;</li><li>Demonstrated effective communication and interpersonal skills&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to handle machinery safely &nbsp;</li><li>Ability to drive manual transmission vehicles&nbsp;</li><li>Demonstrated customer service skills&nbsp;</li><li>Must have a valid drivers license</li><li>Ability to operate an automobile&nbsp;</li></ul>The expected annual salary for this role is between $16.00 - $27.36, dependent upon each candidate’s unique experience and qualifications.<h2>Exciting Benefits and Perks Await You:</h2><ul><li>Competitive compensation and 401k matching</li><li>Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with insurance plans (health, dental, vision) and maternity benefits</li><li>Exclusive RX Pet program offering discounts on medications</li><li>Associate purchase and discount programs for new and pre-owned vehicles, services, parts, collision, accessories, and AutoGear</li><li>Access amazing deals and discounts through YouDecide, a website with offers from top providers and retailers</li><li>Join our DRVPNK mission to raise and donate millions of dollars to cancer research and treatment, partnering with cancer charities nationwide</li></ul>AutoNation is committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment in our workplace and the services we provide. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds who are passionate about making a positive impact. Even if you do not meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and help us foster a culture of belonging while contributing to our revolutionary work in the automotive industry. We value innovation, teamwork, and a commitment to making a positive impact in the world.

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