Correction: Jobs for Vets! Event in Traverse City and U.P. Opportunities - Job Connect Newsletter - January 29, 2016

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Job Connect Newsletter

January 29, 2016

Human Resources Generalist with YFS Automotive

YFS

If you're looking to work in a casual, yet effective work environment where change is the norm and personal development is supported, YFS Automotive Systems has exciting career opportunities for you.

YFS is a world class, Tier 1 automotive supplier specializing in design, engineering and manufacturing of automotive fuel system solutions.

The company is currently seeking a Human Resources Generalist at its Romulus facility. Responsibilities for this position will include:

  • Contributing to a work environment where fairness, equality and non-discriminatory practices are the standard.
  • Ensuring that human resources policies and procedures are properly interpreted, efficiently implemented and that all federal, state and local laws and statutes, as they relate to human resources practices, are adhered to.
  • Assisting in recruitment of personnel at all levels.
  • Arranging and directing new employee orientation.

The ideal candidate will have two to four years of experience in human resources, along with payroll and benefits administration experience and the ability to maintain confidentiality at all times.

An associate or bachelor's degree in business, human resources, or social science, along with five years of experience in manufacturing is desired.

Click on the links above to learn more about this position and how to apply.


Jobs for Vets! Hiring Event in Traverse City

Jobs for Vets

Our nation's veterans are a great resource of talent, and putting them in a room with employers that recognize leadership skills, strong work ethic, adaptability, and a willingness to succeed is a no-brainer.

On Tuesday, March 22, 2016, Northwest Michigan Works!, the Career Café, Bill Marsh Auto Group, and Northwestern Michigan College will team up to host a special Jobs for Vets! event at the Hagerty Conference Center in Traverse City.

Employers with open positions planning to attend this event include:

  • AFLAC
  • Alcotec
  • Bill Marsh Auto Group
  • Charter Communiations
  • Dean Transportation
  • Fox Motors
  • Grand Traverse Resort & Spa
  • Meijer
  • Michigan State Police
  • Northwestern Mutual
  • Pepsi
  • Rec Boat Holdings, LLC
  • Roush Industries
  • Tyson Foods
  • And many more

Click here to view a complete list of employers.

Northwest Michigan Works! staff will be available to assist veteran and military spouse job seekers at this event.

Veterans and military spouses are strongly encouraged to attend. Click here to pre-register for the event.


Director of Supply Chain Management with Systems Control

Systems Control

Opportunity for advancement is a very important aspect of career choice. At Systems Control, we know that every person's aspirations vary.

The pride and engagement of our people is reflected in the quality of our products and the outstanding service we provide. It's also the reason why your happiness matters to us. We believe in empowering our employees, because we're a company that's powered by people.

Systems Control is currently seeking a Director of Supply Chain Management at its Iron Mountain facility. The primary responsibilities of this position will include:

  • Developing and leading strategic sourcing and procurement strategies in alignment with company objectives and growth goals.
  • Developing and maintaining world class supply chain practices.
  • Providing leadership, vision, and direction in sourcing and procurement.
  • Lead the strategic and tactical negotiations within the supply chain.
  • Leverage continuous improvement activities to drive improved performance and profitability.

The ideal candidate will possess a bachelor's degree in business with an emphasis in supply chain and/or operations management, along with a minimum of 10 years of experience in a senior supply chain role.

Click on the links above to learn more about this position and how to apply.


McLaren Health Care Hiring in Flint

McLaren

McLaren Health Care, headquartered in Flint, is a fully integrated health network committed to quality evidence-based patient care and cost efficiency. The McLaren system includes 12 hospitals, ambulatory surgery centers, imaging centers, the state's only photon therapy center, an employed primary care physician network, and much more.

McLaren Health is currently hiring for the following positions in Flint:

Click on the links above to learn more about each position and how to apply.


Challenging Forestry Position in the UP with Ponsse North America

Ponsse NA

Challenge yourself in a role where you will be working on the most advanced high-end forestry equipment with Ponsse North America.

Use your current mechanical expertise and add to your skillset by learning about the machines and the different technology associated with them.

Ponsse North America is seeking a Service Technician at its Gladstone facility. If you have previous experience as a diesel mechanic/technician, then Ponsse wants to hear from you! Experience working with heavy equipment or construction equipment is a major plus.

Some of the benefits of this exceptional opportunity are:

  • Excellent benefits package - including medical, dental, vision, 401k with a company match, uniform allowance, holiday pay, and vacation pay.
  • Training from experienced service professionals from Finland.
  • Room for advancement as the company grows.
  • Relocation assistance for the right candidate.

Ponsse is a family-owned company with a true customer focus, working alongside customers to meet their needs. Ponsse constantly develops its products and services, keeping a close eye on the new features expected by the forest machine industry and entrepreneurs.

Click on the links above to learn more about this position and how to apply.


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