product planner

<div>Who we are:
GMG is a global well-being company retailing, distributing and manufacturing a portfolio of leading international and home-grown brands across sport, everyday goods, health and beauty, properties and logistics sectors. Under the ownership and management of the Baker family for over 45 years, GMG is a valued partner of choice for the world's most successful and respected brands in the well-being sector. Working across the Middle East, North Africa, and Asia, GMG has introduced more than 120 brands across 12 countries. These include notable home-grown brands such as Sun &amp; Sand Sports, Dropkick, Supercare Pharmacy, Farm Fresh, Klassic, and international brands like Nike, Columbia, Converse, Timberland, Vans, Mama Sita's, and McCain. 
Role Summary:
The Assortment Planner will be responsible for managing seasonal assortments and driving category performance through strategic planning and execution in B&amp;M team. This role supports category management by aligning assortment strategies with market 
needs, business objectives and sales targets. A key focus will be on efficient stock management to optimize inventory levels, reduce markdowns, and maximize sell-through. The planner will support the Category Manager in the buying process &amp; develop targeted merchandising strategies aimed at achieving category sales and margin targets, while collaborating cross-functionally to ensure successful implementation across regions.<ul>
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Responsibilities 
1. Assortment Strategy Development 
<ul><li>Create and quantify channel specific assortment plans</li><li>Use historical data, trend insights and market analytics to inform product selection.</li><li>Review product lifecycle performance and recommend additions, deletions, or substitutions.</li><li>Conduct post-season reviews and share learnings with key stakeholders.</li></ul> 
2. Data analysis &amp; Forecasting 
<ul><li>Monitor and manage inventory levels to maintain healthy stock positions and reduce excess inventory.</li><li>Support Open-to-Buy (OTB) planning and execution in partnership with the buying team.</li><li>Forecast demand and adjust assortments to maximize on revenue and minimize markdowns.</li><li>Create distribution plans for new seasons; analyze and adjust store-wise and region-wise size allocations.</li><li>Collaborate with Merchandiser and Allocator to effectively deliver category targets.</li></ul></div><div>
3. Cross-Functional Collaboration 
<ul><li>Partner with Category manager, buyers and planners to align seasonal buys with assortment needs.</li><li>Collaborate with allocation and distribution teams to ensure correct product flow to stores or regions.</li></ul></div><div>
4.Technology &amp; tools 
<ul><li>Leverage planning software (e.g., SAP, JDA, Oracle Retail, or similar tools).</li><li>Use BI tools (Power BI, Tableau, Excel) to create dashboards and reports.</li></ul></div>
People Management 
The Assortment planner is responsible for setting clear objectives and performance targets of the category with the category manager. This 
role involves actively guiding and providing direction to the Merchandiser and Allocator to effectively execute brand strategies. 
 
Functional / Technical Competencies 
The Assortment planner must demonstrate advanced competency in product planning, analysis, and forecasting. Proficiency in inventory management principles and executing inventory plans is essential. The incumbent should possess strong analytical skills, with the ability to interpret complex product data sets. Expertise in business intelligence tools, Microsoft Office, and statistical analysis is required. The incumbent must exhibit excellent written and verbal communication skills to articulate quantitative product analysis concepts clearly to diverse audiences. A strong understanding of retail operations, particularly within the sports retail sector, is highly advantageous.</div>

Assortment Planner

bonecrepe chocolate

Production Planner &ndash; Chocolate Factory (Ajman, UAE)Location: Ajman, UAE Company: Bone Crepe Chocolate LLCAbout UsBone Crepe Chocolate LLC is a fast-growing chocolate manufacturing company based in Ajman. We specialize in creating premium quality chocolates, ensuring excellence in taste, quality, and presentation.Job DescriptionWe are looking for a Production Planner to join our team and oversee the scheduling, planning, and coordination of production activities. The ideal candidate will ensure efficient use of resources, maintain product quality standards, and meet delivery deadlines.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Develop and maintain daily, weekly, and monthly production schedules.</li><li>Coordinate with procurement, inventory, and production teams to ensure raw materials and packaging availability.</li><li>Monitor production workflow and adjust schedules as needed.</li><li>Track production performance against targets and provide reports to management.</li><li>Optimize manpower, machinery, and material utilization.</li><li>Ensure compliance with food safety and quality standards (HACCP, ISO, etc.).</li><li>Collaborate with sales and logistics teams to meet customer demand on time.</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, Supply Chain, or related field.</li><li>Proven experience as a Production Planner / Production Coordinator (food industry preferred, chocolate experience is a plus).</li><li>Strong knowledge of production planning, scheduling, and inventory management.</li><li>Proficiency in MS Excel / ERP systems.</li><li>Excellent communication and organizational skills.</li><li>Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.</li></ul>What We Offer:<ul><li>Competitive salary (to be discussed during the interview).</li><li>Opportunity to grow with a rapidly expanding chocolate brand.</li><li>Friendly and professional work environment.</li></ul>How to Apply: Send your CV to hr1@bonecrepe.com with the subject line &quot;Application &ndash; Production Planner&quot;.Job Type: Full-timeLanguage:<ul><li>english (Preferred)</li></ul>

Production Planner

MAGNA-TILES®

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 Are you interested in being part of an incredible, category-leading brand in the toy industry? MAGNA-TILES is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Demand Planner with 3+ years of experience, preferably in the Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) industry. The candidate will be responsible for optimizing the demand forecast and ensuring product availability within the supply chain. They will work closely with the supply planner, sales, marketing, and operations teams to optimize the demand planning process and support operational and business goals. This role requires a strong analytical mindset, familiarity with supply chain processes, and the ability to collaborate with various teams to meet company objectives.
 
 
 
 
 We&rsquo;ve maintained an entrepreneurial, pioneering spirit throughout the brand&rsquo;s rich 25-year history. Our company culture today is fun and fast-paced, collaborative and casual, creative and can-do. Our purpose is simple: to promote Meaningful Play.
 
 
 
 
 
 What We&rsquo;re Looking For
 
 
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 Assist in leading the Sales and Operational Planning efforts within the company.
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 Conduct comprehensive analysis of historical sales, market trends, seasonal fluctuations, promotions, point-of-sales (POS) data, and inventory levels to generate accurate demand forecasts.
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 Monitor retailer inventory levels and future demand to prevent stock-outs and overstock situations.
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 Work closely with Sales, Product Management, and Marketing teams understanding marketing initiatives, promotions, and Portfolio Management that may impact overall demand.
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 Prepare and present regular reports on inventory status, forecasts, and other relevant metrics to management and other internal functions including current demand risks and opportunities in the monthly S&amp;OP Meetings.
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 Work closely with the Supply Planner to provide demand forecast changes and promotional opportunities to ensure timely ordering and replenishment of inventory.
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 Coordinate with Operations and Sales teams to ensure efficient product flow and timely delivery.
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 Prepare and present reports key performance indicators (KPIs) to management to track forecast accuracy and help identify areas for improvement.
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 Help establish forecasting tools and software to support inventory planning decisions.
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 Prepare and conduct demand alignment meetings to identify demand variances, risks and opportunities assisting in resolving discrepancies.
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 Identify and implement process improvements to enhance inventory management efficiency and effectiveness.
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 Develop and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs) for inventory planning and management.
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 Provide insights and recommendations based on data analysis to support strategic decision-making.
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 Other duties identified to drive performance and meet business needs.
 
 
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 Requirements
 
 
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 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in business, Supply Chain Management, Finance, or a related field.
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 Proven experience (3+ years) as a Demand Planning Analyst, Inventory Analyst, Supply Chain Analyst, or similar role, preferably in the Consumer-Packaged Goods industry.
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 Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and make data-driven decisions.
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 Proficiency in ERP systems and Microsoft Excel.
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 Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work with international teams and stakeholders.
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 Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
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 Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.
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 Collaborative and adaptable with a positive &ldquo;can-do&rdquo; attitude.
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 MAGNA-TILES Offers
 
 
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 A competitive base salary and annual bonus plan.
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 A benefits package including health/dental, vacation, 401K matching, and product discounts.
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 A fun, caring, flexible and overall amazing place to work!
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 About MAGNA-TILES
 
 
 
 Designed for little kids and adults with big imaginations, MAGNA-TILES is the pioneering brand of magnetic construction, designed to provide hands-on learning, promote interest in STEAM concepts and provide countless hours of screen-free fun. Introduced in 1997, MAGNA-TILES is the best-known brand of magnetic tiles today and can be found in classrooms and playrooms across the world. Check out our website to learn more (
 
 www.magnatiles.com
 
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Demand Planner

Elmet Technologies LLC

<div>Elmet Technologies is seeking a Production Planner, to be based in Lewiston, Maine. 
 
Requirements of the Production Planner:
<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in business, Materials Management, Supply Chain, Industrial Engineering, Technical or equivalent in a related discipline preferred.</li><li>
5+ years&rsquo; experience of production planning/scheduling, master scheduling or supply chain management preferred.</li><li>
Strong Working knowledge of ERP systems. Experience must include using the system as part of the job function, how to extract data, and how to maintain data integrity in the system.</li><li>
Knowledge of manufacturing principles and methodologies including Lean and Theory of Constraints.</li><li>
Expert level MS Excel skills with strong data access/retrieval skills with experience in data analysis, data manipulation.</li><li>
Strong analytical capabilities.</li><li>
APICS certification or similar preferred.</li><li>
Ability to commute to Lewiston on Monday through Friday 7am- 4pm, there is flexibility.</li></ul> 

Benefits of the Job:
<ul><li>Annual pay: 50k &ndash; 80K</li><li>
Paid vacation and holidays</li><li>
401K with company match</li><li>
Company Profit Sharing</li><li>
Medical, Dental, Vision</li><li>
Short term/long term disability, Life insurance</li><li>
Convenient location, close to I95 in Lewiston, easy access</li></ul> 

Responsibilities of the Production Planner:
<ul><li>Creates and maintains master production schedules for finished goods for make to stock and make to order products, utilizing computerized software MRP/ERP systems.
</li><li>Analyzes plant capacity data and performs mathematical calculations to determine manufacturing processes, tools, and human resource requirements. Presents recommendations for approval.
</li><li>Makes decisions on daily production schedules based on engineering plans, production specifications, factory capacity, availability of material and labor loading requirements.</li><li>
Creates, executes, and manages production work orders in support of material requirements plan.
</li><li>Trains Production Associates on performing inventory transactions, labor reporting and material management process improvements.</li><li>
Independently identifies and performs schedule risk assessments and mitigation planning in addition to facilitating the resolution of labor and material shortages, backlogs, and other existing and potential schedule interruptions.
</li><li>Develops recovery plans and adjusts schedules according to production progress, change orders, and other delaying conditions.</li><li>
Responsible for ERP data integrity by maintaining MRP, product masters, on-hand inventory balances, Bill of Materials, Routings.</li><li>
Works with Finance and Operations on material and labor cost deviations.</li></ul> 
Established in 1929, Elmet is a global manufacturer of high-performance metals and metal products. Our world-class facility produces mill, machined, and fabricated products for our customers in industries like medical, aerospace, technology, and defense. We have a positive work environment and structured roles you can come in and learn without experience! Just an interest in making things! Give us a try! 
Veteran/Disabled 
NO PHONE CALLS OR RECRUITERS, PLEASE 
Elmet Technology is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, familial status, domestic violence status, or any other status protected 

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Rockwell Automation

<div>Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the world&rsquo;s manufacturers be more productive, sustainable, and agile. With more than 28,000 employees who make the world better every day, we know we have something special. Behind our customers - amazing companies that help feed the world, provide life-saving medicine on a global scale, and focus on clean water and green mobility - our people are energized problem solvers that take pride in how the work we do changes the world for the better.
We welcome all makers, forward thinkers, and problem solvers who are looking for a place to do their best work. And if that&rsquo;s you we would love to have you join us!
Job Description
The Demand Planner position is an important role responsible for generating and managing the global demand signal used by downstream supply chain processes to prepare for actual customer demand. Along with using quantitative techniques to manage the baseline demand, the Demand Planner is the integration point for collecting, analyzing, and applying business intelligence from multiple sources. You will manage all facets of the monthly forecasting cycle for assigned products. Also, the Demand Planner will provide leadership for improving best practice plans and will contribute data and decision support analytics to multiple partners. You will report to the Manager, Demand Planning and have a hybrid schedule working in Twinsburg, OH or Milwaukee, WI.
<h3 class="jobSectionHeader">Your Responsibilities:
</h3><ul><li>Manage quantitative forecast elements by analyzing product demand patterns, trends, and seasonality to select the statistical models and parameters.
</li><li>Manage qualitative forecast elements by guiding collaboration to obtain relevant data and insights on demand.
</li><li>Contribute to new product planning initial forecast estimates; monitor the market response.
</li><li>Manage discontinued items; partner to provide a smooth, cost-effective, phase-out.
</li><li>Monitor performance indicators and perform post period analysis to determine main reasons for error and opportunities for improvement.
</li><li>Lead demand planning agreement efforts; confer with management on forecasting assumptions, analysis, and decisions.
</li><li>Prepare and maintain relevant reports about demand planning process. Provide data and decision support analyses to partners.
</li><li>Work with peers and resources to develop and implement solutions to improve decisions related to demand planning.
</li><li>Provide demand related input to supply counterparts to assist with decisions on strategies deployed, inventory levels, and stocking considerations.
</li><li>Participate as the demand expert for assigned projects for company programs.
</li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">The Essentials - You Will Have:
</h3><ul><li>Bachelor's Degree in Relevant Field.
</li><li>Legal authorization to work in the U.S. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.
</li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">The Preferred - You Might Also Have:
</h3><ul><li>Minimum 5 years' experience in supply chain.
</li><li>Demonstrated proficiency in forecasting methods with an understanding of the financial and operational impacts.
</li><li>Break down complex data (quantitative and qualitative) into manageable pieces to be used in the forecasting process.
</li><li>Propose new ideas and approaches and bring creative ideas to fruition.
</li><li>Conflict management.
</li><li>Working knowledge of SAP, APO, and MS Excel.
</li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">What We Offer:
</h3><ul><li>Health Insurance including Medical, Dental and Vision
</li><li>401k
</li><li>Paid Time off
</li><li>Parental and Caregiver Leave
</li><li>Flexible Work Schedule where you will work with your manager to enjoy a work schedule that can be flexible with your personal life.
</li><li>To learn more about our benefits package, please visit at www. raquickfind.com .
</li></ul>At Rockwell Automation we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right person for this or other roles.
This position is part of a job family. Experience will be the determining factor for position level and compensation.
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For this role, the Base Salary Compensation is from $84,880 - $127,320 with an annual target bonus of 5% of base salary. Our benefits for the US can be found here . Actual pay will be based on factors such as skills, knowledge, education, and experience.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer including disability and veterans.
If you are an individual with a disability and you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation during the application process, please contact our services team at +1 (844) 404-7247.
Rockwell Automation&rsquo;s hybrid policy aligns that employees are expected to work at a Rockwell location at least Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays unless they have a business obligation out of the office.</div>

DEMAND PLANNER

Morgan Ryder Associates

At this well established manufacturing business, the site is enjoying continued investment due to new contracts being won. As a direct result, the Operations Manager is looking to attract into his team a Demand Planner to orchestrate the heartbeat of its supply chain.The successful candidate will be the strategic conductor behind a finely tuned orchestra of purchasing, production, packaging, warehousing, and sales.This isn't just planning-it's precision. The Demand Planner will be a key voice in the team, influencing decisions. From collaborating with the Managing Director to engaging with key customers, insights will drive performance, compliance, and innovation.Responsibilities as Demand Planner will be to: -<ul><li>Craft and execute master production schedules aligned with long-term forecasts</li><li>Lead cross-functional coordination across departments and geographies</li><li>Translate commercial forecasts into operational reality</li><li>Balance short-term responsiveness with long term strategic planning.</li><li>Champion S&OP meetings and communicate risks, wins, and opportunities</li></ul>The successful candidate will: -<ul><li>Have experience in planning and supply chain gained within manufacturing.</li><li>Ideally have experience in a regulated environment.</li><li>Be a strong communicator and influencer across all levels</li><li>Be analytical, organised, and relentlessly proactive</li><li>Ideally have ERP/MRP expertise and export logistics know-how</li><li>Influence high-level strategy and decision-making</li><li>Thrive in a collaborative, regulated, and fast-paced environment</li></ul>On offer: -<ul><li>Salary to 45,000</li><li>Working hours are Monday to Friday 8.00am- 4.30pm.</li><li>25 Days holiday per year plus Bank Holidays.</li><li>Auto Enrolment Pension Scheme - 3% company contributions.</li><li>Free car parking</li></ul>Interested? To apply, please send your CV to Emma Brighouse at Morgan Ryder Associates by following the 'apply now' link.At Morgan Ryder we can provide you with a full range of employment opportunities from short term and fixed term temporary vacancies to permanent positions.We recruit for companies that operate in the following industries: Defence Equipment, Food and Drink Manufacturers, FMCG, Packaging, Engineering, Automotive, Aerospace, Warehousing, Logistics, Waste Management, Petro Chemical, Pharmaceutical, Power & Renewable Energy.Our commitment:Equal opportunities are important to us. We believe that diversity and inclusion at Morgan Ryder Associates are critical to our success as DE&I positive company, so we want to recruit, develop, and keep the best talent. We encourage applications from everyone, regardless of background, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability status, ethnicity, belief, age, family or parental status, and any other characteristic. Please note that calls to and from the offices of Morgan Ryder Associates Ltd. may be monitored or recorded. This is to ensure compliance with regulatory procedures, record business transactions and for training purposes.

Zurn Elkay Water Solutions

<div>Production Planner<h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
The Company</h2>
Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation is a thriving, values-driven company focused on doing the right things. We&rsquo;re a fast growing, publicly traded company (NYSE: ZWS), with an enduring reputation for integrity, giving back, and providing an engaging, inclusive environment where careers flourish and grow.
Named by Newsweek as One of America&rsquo;s Most Responsible Companies and an Energage USA Top Workplace, at Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation, we never forget that our people are at the center of what makes us successful. They are the driving force behind our superior quality, product ingenuity, and exceptional customer experience. Our commitment to our people and their professional development is a recipe for success that has fueled our growth for over 100 years, as one of today&rsquo;s leading international suppliers of plumbing and water delivery solutions.
Headquartered in Milwaukee, WI, Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation employs over 2800 employees worldwide, working from 24 locations across the U.S., China, Canada, Dubai, and Mexico, with sales offices available around the globe. We hope you&rsquo;ll visit our website and learn more about Zurn Elkay at zurnelkay.com.
If you&rsquo;re ready to join a company where what you do makes a difference and you have pride in the work you are doing, talk to us about joining the Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation family!<h1 class="jobSectionHeader">
If you are a current employee, please navigate here to apply internally.</h1>
The Production Planner plans, prepares, and guides the process for preparing schedules for products to ensure timely completion of orders based on customer demands &amp; supports continuous improvement efforts for Freeport and Lanark, IL manufacturing.
Responsibility<ul><li>
Prepares master schedule of production, adjusting quantities as needed. 
Alters schedules to accommodate special and expedited orders.</li><li>
Notifies appropriate people and teams when cycle counts are required.</li><li>
Consults with area leader to determine machine availability, labor and department schedules. Consults with Sales Services department to answer inquiries concerning status of production and shipment of orders.</li><li>
Expedites out-of-stock products or previously scheduled orders: consults with area leaders to arrange earlier production dates and reschedule other orders, and follows up progress of orders in process.</li><li>
Monitors raw and finished good inventories and monitors open work orders and works with leadership to coordinate completions or cancel remaining balances.</li><li>
 Prepares and issues various reports to status of orders, delivery dates, dollar volume of orders in the shop, specials, production and shipping, and other reports as required.</li><li>
Support new product development process through participation on NPD teams. Work on product introductions, transitions, etc. Work and communicate continuously with planning, customer service, and production departments to prevent and resolve any issues.</li></ul>
Qualifications<ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in business, materials management, or related field preferred.</li><li>
5-7 years experience in manufacturing and/or scheduling.</li><li>
APICS certification preferred.</li><li>
Requires attention to detail and proficiency with computer systems, including Oracle EBS, ASCP, andPS.</li><li>
Must have analytical abilities and excellent computer skills</li><li>
Requires excellent problem solving, delegating, training, negotiating, and communication skills</li><li>
Ability to manage multiple processes efficiently in a fast-paced, time sensitive environment.</li><li>
Must be able to work a flexible schedule.</li><li>
Must demonstrate a high degree of customer focus.</li><li>
Must exhibit a calm, professional demeanor, and focus on fact-based problem solving while building and maintaining interpersonal relationships.</li></ul>
Salary Range: The compensation range(s) identified below are a good faith estimate of the salary expected to be paid as performed from these locations. Actual salaries may vary based on a variety of factors including but not limited to skillset, experience, education and training; and other relevant business and organizational factors. Most candidates will start in the lower half of the range. 
The salary range for this position is $56,300-$73,000.<h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Total Rewards and Benefits</h2><ul><li>
Competitive Salary</li><li>
Medical, Dental, Vision, STD, LTD, AD&amp;D, and Life Insurance</li><li>
Matching 401(k) Contribution</li><li>
Health Savings Account</li><li>
Up to 3 weeks starting Vacation (may increase with tenure)</li><li>
12 Paid Holidays</li><li>
Annual Bonus Eligibility</li><li>
Educational Reimbursement</li><li>
Matching Gift Program</li><li>
Employee Stock Purchase Plan &ndash; purchase company stock at a discount!</li></ul>
**THIRD PARTY AGENCY: Any unsolicited submissions received from recruitment agencies will be considered property of Zurn Elkay, and we will not be liable for any fees or obligations related to those submissions.**
Equal Opportunity Employer &ndash; Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran</div>

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