Ford & Associates
808 Greenbay Trail
Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
Phone: (843) 497-5350
fordsearch@msn.com
|
| |
|
|
| Listed below are 10 job openings that Ford & Associates are trying to fill.
Please select a job that you are interested in, and click on the “Submit resume” button to contact Ford & Associates! |
| Title: Supply Chain Manager, Saudi Arabia |
| Location: Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia |
 |
| Salary: $80 - 100K base + bonuses, Expatriate provisions |
| This position provides direction of the supply chain management within a large international dairy and incorporates Central Planning, Warehousing, Logistics, and Cold Store Managment with the additional potential to expand into purchasing & planning for other functions. Analyses of industry trends, evolving technology, potential supply chain issues, and investigation of emerging opportunities for improvement are included responsibilities. A Masters in Supply Chain or Operations Management is preferred, as is FMCG experience in food & short shelf life, with 15 years experience in operations and planning. MPS, MRP, CRP and other forecasting tools will be important; as is VMS, WMS and experience working in the Middle East, Asia, or Africa. Much more detail upon request. English language is a requirement. |
|
|
| |
| Title: Dairy - Regional Sales Manager |
| Location: Bahrain, traveling between Bahrain, UAE, Kuwait and Qatar. |
|
| Salary: To $110,000 + full Expatriate Package |
| The Regional Sales Manager of this large international dairy products producer is responsible for Sales activities within GCC countries managing 4 countries (UAE, Qatar, Kuwait and Bahrain)in order to achieve Sales Volume, Expense, Debtor and Business Growth Expectations.
Requirements:
The ideal candidate should have a proven track record of 15 years in Sales with a minimum of 3 years at a similar level with previous Dairy and Juices Industry experience as a pre-requisite.
·Previous Gulf / Middle East or out-of country-of-origin experience is preferred.
· Should be both an organized and an extremely efficient individual with aptitude for figures
· Bachelor's degree in Business or related field, Masters preferred. Applicants with an European or North American education and upbringing will be strongly considered.
·Fluent in English both written and spoken with knowledge of Arabic being an advantage . On offer are excellent tax free salaries together with comprehensive expatriate benefits including education, housing and utilities, life and medical coverage, generous annual leave, airfares and other allowances. |
|
|
| |
| Title: President , Yarn Division |
| Location: Carolinas |
|
| Salary: Competitive, bonus, profit sharing |
| Currently seeking a professional business executive to lead as Yarn Division President. This individual will be responsible for P&L, new business development, pricing and yarn development as well as oversee manufacturing to meet internal quality standards and customer expectations. Sales activities will be directed toward apparel knitting, weaving, and some novelty applications and will report directly to the owners of the company as well as serve the executive committee. While based in the Carolinas the position will involve travel in the US, Mexico and possibly Central America region as well as frequent visits to plants in Georgia. Training will take place in Pennsylvania.
Compensation plus performance bonus & profit sharing. |
|
|
| |
| Title: Entry Level Textile Sales Representative |
| Location: Western Carolinas |
|
| Salary: Base salary + commission |
| We are seeking a recent graduate (0 to 5 years) with an outgoing personality & a willingness to sell and be trained for success. Our client is a recognized leader in the fabric coating and finishing Industry seeking to expand sales into the technical & industrial fabric and military contract businesses. This position offers salary plus commission. A sales oriented background with some familiarity with textiles is ideal. Home office location is based in Carolinas & requires about 50% travel after an initial training period. We have excellent leadership to assist in mentoring and sales development. Salary Plus commission structure can provide excellent compensation and opportunity. |
|
|
| |
| Title: Corporate Training & Development Manager, Dairy Industry |
| Location: Al-Khobar, Saudi Arabia |
|
| Salary: Competitive + Performance Bonus |
| Corporate responsibility to set up a fully integrated Learning & Development Function to improve organizational capabilities by designing & developing training & learning strategies for all management & employees & institutionalizing a Learning Culture at this 2500 employee international dairy. Headquartered in Al-Khobar, plant operations include Hofuf, Bahrain, UAE, Kuwait & Qatar. MBA preferred, with CIPD or similar qualifications, HR disciplines. 10 - 15 years in HR with at least 10 years in Training in a leadership role from FMCG companies – training expertise in Sales / Marketing & Supply Chain environment important. Requirements include Proficient in English and an Arabic speaker with direct exposure to Sales trainings within FMCG with middle east experience. Full benefit package for expatriates, On offer are excellent tax free salaries together with bonus & comprehensive benefits including education, housing and utilities, life and medical coverage, generous annual leave, airfares and other allowances. Additional details upon request.
|
|
|
| |
| Title: Dairy Division Quality Control Manager |
| Location: Saudi Arabia |
|
| Salary: Competitive + Performance bonus |
| The Quality Manager is responsible for Managing, planning and coordinating the companys quality control program to ensure continuous production & service, consistent with established standards. This includes managing the quality laboratory activities & staff as well as functioning within product development; and analyses of statistical data & specifications to determine present standards and establish quality & reliability expectations; incuding participation in the development of new or improvement of existing products.
The QC manager also is a determining factor regarding specifications of intermediate products, inprocess materials, including packaging & co-packed products. Handles Market response to complaints & investigates root causes of quality issues to assure effective action is taken.
Able to work at all levels within the organization. Requires a College Degree in Food or Dairy Sciences & a minimum 5 years experience in Dairy and Juices plus 5 years managerial experience with a working knowledge and understanding of the legislative requirements having an impact on the area of responsibility (e.g. SASO, Gulf Standards, ISO, Health Legislation, Codex Alimentarius, Environmental Legislation, GMP, HACCP, etc.)
This company likes American or European educated and experienced candidates, expecially those with some middle east experience. Full benefit package for expatriates. On offer are excellent tax free salaries together with bonus & comprehensive benefits including education, housing and utilities, life and medical coverage, generous annual leave, airfares and other allowances. Additional details upon request |
|
|
| |
| Title: Quality Control Manager, Yarns |
| Location: Georgia |
|
| Salary: $50 - 55K range |
| Growing Textile yarn processing plant seeking experienced quality manager to assist in implementing and improving quality applications in both the re-manufacturing of pre-processed fibers into yarns for products utilized within the construction, apparel, and footware industries. Quality emphasis will be oriented toward the blending of pre-dyed fibers into yarns for size and shade; as well as yarn lab testing for these control purposes. Idealistically this candidate will have some hands-on lab colorist exposure to assist in shade blending of colored yarns as well as a knowledge of yarn manufacturing quality control procedures. |
|
|
| |
| Title: VP, Textile Coating & Finishing |
| Location: North Carolina |
|
| Salary: Negotiable to qualifications |
| Corporate Technical Oversight, Guidance, & Development responsibility for Technical Services and Process Development within a textile commission coating and finishing company focusing in engineered speciality finished fabrics. Candidate must demonstrate strong leadership and self-direction initiatives, as well as demonstrating strong chemical background with knowledge of woven & non-woven finishing applications to impart properties such as repellency, absorbency, back coating, face coating, immersions, fire retardancy, heat resistance, UV resistance, lamination, hand, anti-microbial and bacterial, anti-crocking, drying, shrinking, decating, heat-setting, and other specialty chemical applications; as well as mechanical finishing processes. Prior Bench chemistry work is important for formulation development leadership. Position includes Vendor interface & price negotiations; trial priorities & samplings; and client visitations for process engineering & resolution. Manages technical staff in 2 locations, but home based in North Carolina. Reports to Corporate VP. This position is not receptive to VISA sponsorship. This position is not receptive to VISA sponsorship.
Please send your resume direct to FordSearch@msn.com as a word attachment.
|
|
|
| |
| Title: Senior Coatings Chemist |
| Location: Pennsylvania & North Carolina |
|
| Salary: $70 - 80K range |
| We are seeking a degreed chemist with 8 to 10 years experience in coatings as applied to textile woven & non-woven coating and finishing applications. Chemical background with knowledge of fabric applications such as latexes, repellency, absorbency, surface coating, immersions, fire retardancy, anti-microbial, laminations and mechanical finishing processes to affect hand, napp and other surface characteristics would be ideal. Position responsibility includes process engineering applications resolutions, bench formulation development, as well as trial runs & samplings. Web handling background and understanding is important. Customer interface and interaction will be an intricate part of this responsibility. Excellent long term opportunity. This position is not receptive to VISA sponsorship.
|
|
|
| |
| Title: International Assignments |
| Location: Middle East & India |
|
| Salary: Open to Candidate Qualifications |
| We represent a large group of affiliated companies in the Middle East & India with varied ongoing search assignments. Candidates with interest and/or international experience within those regions may find opportunity in contacting us. American and European Candidates are highly desirable. See our many listings below.
We represent companies that manufacture and service textiles; both dairy and juice products; plastics; packaging; non-wovens utilized in medical & sanitary applications; industrial & petrochemical pipes, fittings, valves; foundries & galvanizing operations; oil & gas exploration & production; environmental & hazardous waste treatment; and IT Business Solutions worldwide.
Current searches underway include professionals in Plant Management, Process & Product Development, Sales, Security, and Quality related to the Textile, Dairy and Juice Industries.
Please send resumes direct to us at FordSearch@msn.com as a word attachment.
|
|
|
| |
|
|
