Req No. 3522BR
Job Title FAS 109 SENIOR ACCOUNTANT
Employment Status Full Time
Employment Type Exempt
Country United States
Location US-PA-Allentown
Organization US - Finance/Controllership
Job Description and Qualifications Air Products and Chemicals, Inc., a Fortune 500 manufacturer of industrial gases and chemicals, has an immediate opening for a FAS 109 SENIOR ACCOUNTANT at our Corporate Headquarters in Allentown, Pennsylvania.
Position Summary:
The Income Tax Accountant is responsible for ensuring that income taxes are accurately accounted for in accordance with GAAP on a global basis. This position provides tax guidance to all tax and controllership personnel on a global basis.
The Income Tax Accountant is required to calculate the current and deferred tax provision for all companies in the worldwide consolidated group on a monthly basis. This position is responsible for both the internal and external reporting of the company’s tax information. The internal reporting includes communication of quarterly tax data to the CFO, Corporate Controller and Vice President of Taxes. External reporting involves preparation of the income tax footnote and MD&A discussion along with the preparation of various analyses/schedules for review by the company’s outside audit firm.
Principal Responsibilities:
•Work directly with the tax department,technical accounting and operating controllers to maintain the global income tax provision and balance sheet accounts in accordance with GAAP
•Calculate the monthly current and deferred tax provision
•Provide FASB 109 research support and guidance to all global tax and controllership employees
•Annual tax balance sheet reconciliation.
•Effective tax rate reconciliation completed on a quarterly basis
•Work with tax director to achieve clean SOX opinion on all tax controls
•Record the APB 23 computation
•Work closely with the tax director on data collection processes to streamline quarterly and year- end external/internal reporting requirements
•Analyze and maintain the tax reserve and credits and adjustments schedules
•Work with corporate decision support on the tax model which forecasts the effective tax rate
•Review deferred taxes for all domestic and foreign operating locations including balance sheet classification changes to ensure compliance with GAAP
•Meet all KPMG quarterly and year-end reporting requirements for the income tax provision and income tax asset/liability accounts. This includes the preparation of the roll-forward of accrued income tax and deferred tax accounts in the US and foreign entities
•Prepare all income tax disclosures in the MD&A and footnotes for the quarterly and annual financial statements
Qualifications:
•A minimum of 5 years in accounting or tax accounting
•FAS 109, FIN 48 and APB 23 experience is preferred
•Strong knowledge in the preparation of financial statements
•International tax accounting experience preferred
•Experience with SAP software a plus
•CPA, Public Accounting experience preferred
•Strong analytical and problem solving skills
•Ability to interact with all levels within the organization
•Education- An undergraduate degree in accounting is required.
Air Products (NYSE:APD) serves customers in industrial, energy, technology and healthcare markets worldwide with a unique portfolio of atmospheric gases, process and specialty gases, performance materials, and equipment and services. Founded in 1940, Air Products has built leading positions in key growth markets such as semiconductor materials, refinery hydrogen, home healthcare services, natural gas liquefaction, and advanced coatings and adhesives. The company is recognized for its innovative culture, operational excellence and commitment to safety and the environment. Air Products has annual revenues of over $10 billion, operations in more than 40 countries, and 21,000 employees around the globe. For more information, visit www.airproducts.com.
To apply for this position, please visit the Air Products Career Center at www.airproducts.com/careers. Click on the link - Visit our Career Center. You can apply specifically to Job Req #3522BR. If you are a current Air Products employee, please apply via APOnline by clicking on Online Applications, then selecting Career Center.
We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those applicants who are being considered for an interview, or are currently employed by Air Products, will be contacted.
Air Products is an equal opportunity employer (M/F/D/V) where diversity matters.
Type of Relocation Benefits Provided Domestic
For more information on the Lehigh Valley Jewish community, please email Rabbi Mordechai Torczyner at torczyner@gmail.com.
Wednesday, July 29, 2009
Tuesday, July 28, 2009
Guardian Life: Learning Specialist
Job Title: Learning Specialist
Job Location: Bethlehem, PA
Posted Date: 2009-07-23
Request Number: 4212
Job Description:
Position Objective: This role will drive the improvement of individual and organizational performance through the development and delivery of training and performance-improvement initiatives. Major Opportunities and Decisions: Collaborate with internal HRBPs and OE Specialists to understand needs, deadlines for development and to ensure the projects are innovative, well designed, accurate and delivered on time. Design and develop training programs, both instructor-led and virtual, to provide employees with the knowledge, skills and ability necessary to perform their jobs. Foster and deliver high quality learning experiences through a blended learning approach using hands-on activities to simulate real tasks. Produce high quality innovative learning programs to clients. Ensure that designs incorporate learning best practices and achieve learning outcomes and client satisfaction. Manage multiple design priorities, deadlines and projects efficiently and in a timely manner. Develop appropriate instructional methodologies and formats. Ensure drafts, revisions and final designed documents are accurate and error-free. Conduct “train-the-trainer” sessions and other training delivery and facilitation as required. Evaluate, maintain and modify existing training programs and materials to ensure continuous improvement. Ensure all training programs are on the Learning Management System (LMS) to accurately track employee learning. Principal Accountabilities: Activity Design, develop, and deliver learning programs to meet identified business needs. Collaborate with HRBPs and OE Specialist to assess and identify individual and organizational learning needs and opportunities; proactively consult with HRBPs and line of business leaders to establish and maintain relationships. Measure and evaluate effectiveness of learning programs and interventions. Research and evaluate external learning programs for internal applications.
Qualification:
Skills and Knowledge: Competencies/Skills: Excellent client service skills with a proven track record in monitoring and acting on service metrics, and building relationships. Must have great judgment and critical thinking skills, strong sense of urgency, flexibility and adaptability to various types of highly stressful situations, excellent time management skills. Proven business acumen. Quickly gathers and disseminates information which allows for a sound business decision when dealing with ambiguity Fosters an environment that demands a high degree of teamwork and collaboration within human resources as well as with business unit resources Leads by example in communicating constructively, honestly, and candidly, seeks input from others; provides timely feedback to celebrate success and foster improvement Follows through on commitments; holds self and others accountable for achieving required outcomes Ability to successfully prioritize and handle multiple tasks; excellent project manager Excellent oral and written communication skills including active listening and presentation skills Strong interpersonal skills, be able to perform in a team environment, handle multiple projects and meet deadlines Knowledge: Knowledge and application of instructional design practices Knowledge and application of adult learning principles Knowledge and application of measurement and assessment of performance improvement from learning interventions Proficient in computer applications (i.e. PowerPoint, Word, Excel, & Internet Navigation) required. Working knowledge of web-design software and tools (i.e. HTML, JavaScript, Dreamweaver, FrontPage and other authoring technologies) Proficient in computer based authoring software (i.e. Captivate, Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, Lectora and other Authorware, e-Learning applications, HRMS and LMS systems) required. Proficient with the use of online learning technologies such as Webex, Brainshark, etc. Education and Experience: Education: Bachelor's degree in training design, organizational development or other related field preferred. Four-year degree required. Experience: Four to six years proven experience in instructional design practices, adult learning principles, performance based training preferred. Completion of recognized coursework, certifications or related degree program preferred. Demonstrated ability to design, develop, evaluate and maintain training curricula and materials. Other Requirements: Occasional domestic travel required
To apply, go to http://www.guardianlife.com/GuardianLife/JobPostingServlet
For more information on the Lehigh Valley Jewish community, please email Rabbi Mordechai Torczyner at torczyner@gmail.com.
Job Location: Bethlehem, PA
Posted Date: 2009-07-23
Request Number: 4212
Job Description:
Position Objective: This role will drive the improvement of individual and organizational performance through the development and delivery of training and performance-improvement initiatives. Major Opportunities and Decisions: Collaborate with internal HRBPs and OE Specialists to understand needs, deadlines for development and to ensure the projects are innovative, well designed, accurate and delivered on time. Design and develop training programs, both instructor-led and virtual, to provide employees with the knowledge, skills and ability necessary to perform their jobs. Foster and deliver high quality learning experiences through a blended learning approach using hands-on activities to simulate real tasks. Produce high quality innovative learning programs to clients. Ensure that designs incorporate learning best practices and achieve learning outcomes and client satisfaction. Manage multiple design priorities, deadlines and projects efficiently and in a timely manner. Develop appropriate instructional methodologies and formats. Ensure drafts, revisions and final designed documents are accurate and error-free. Conduct “train-the-trainer” sessions and other training delivery and facilitation as required. Evaluate, maintain and modify existing training programs and materials to ensure continuous improvement. Ensure all training programs are on the Learning Management System (LMS) to accurately track employee learning. Principal Accountabilities: Activity Design, develop, and deliver learning programs to meet identified business needs. Collaborate with HRBPs and OE Specialist to assess and identify individual and organizational learning needs and opportunities; proactively consult with HRBPs and line of business leaders to establish and maintain relationships. Measure and evaluate effectiveness of learning programs and interventions. Research and evaluate external learning programs for internal applications.
Qualification:
Skills and Knowledge: Competencies/Skills: Excellent client service skills with a proven track record in monitoring and acting on service metrics, and building relationships. Must have great judgment and critical thinking skills, strong sense of urgency, flexibility and adaptability to various types of highly stressful situations, excellent time management skills. Proven business acumen. Quickly gathers and disseminates information which allows for a sound business decision when dealing with ambiguity Fosters an environment that demands a high degree of teamwork and collaboration within human resources as well as with business unit resources Leads by example in communicating constructively, honestly, and candidly, seeks input from others; provides timely feedback to celebrate success and foster improvement Follows through on commitments; holds self and others accountable for achieving required outcomes Ability to successfully prioritize and handle multiple tasks; excellent project manager Excellent oral and written communication skills including active listening and presentation skills Strong interpersonal skills, be able to perform in a team environment, handle multiple projects and meet deadlines Knowledge: Knowledge and application of instructional design practices Knowledge and application of adult learning principles Knowledge and application of measurement and assessment of performance improvement from learning interventions Proficient in computer applications (i.e. PowerPoint, Word, Excel, & Internet Navigation) required. Working knowledge of web-design software and tools (i.e. HTML, JavaScript, Dreamweaver, FrontPage and other authoring technologies) Proficient in computer based authoring software (i.e. Captivate, Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, Lectora and other Authorware, e-Learning applications, HRMS and LMS systems) required. Proficient with the use of online learning technologies such as Webex, Brainshark, etc. Education and Experience: Education: Bachelor's degree in training design, organizational development or other related field preferred. Four-year degree required. Experience: Four to six years proven experience in instructional design practices, adult learning principles, performance based training preferred. Completion of recognized coursework, certifications or related degree program preferred. Demonstrated ability to design, develop, evaluate and maintain training curricula and materials. Other Requirements: Occasional domestic travel required
To apply, go to http://www.guardianlife.com/GuardianLife/JobPostingServlet
For more information on the Lehigh Valley Jewish community, please email Rabbi Mordechai Torczyner at torczyner@gmail.com.
Guardian Life: Human Resources Business Partner
Job Title: Human Resources Business Partner
Job Location: Bethlehem, PA
Posted Date: 2009-07-23
Request Number: 4213
Job Description:
Position Objective: The HR Business Partner (HRBP) engages in a strategic partnership with leaders within a specified business area of the organization. The HRBP serves as a consultant to management on all aspects of talent management, engaging resources from the Human Resources Centers of Excellence as appropriate. The HRBP leads the development of HR solutions in order to support successful execution of the client business strategy. Major Opportunities and Decisions: The successful HRBP will be viewed as a critical partner by the leaders within their designated business area, and will be proactively sought out as a value-add resource in achieving business goals. The HRBP must remain abreast of business goals, risks, issues, and challenges in order to anticipate HR related needs and develop solutions. Principal Accountabilities: Activity Conduct meetings with business area leaders at regular intervals. Serve as a change agent, providing solutions and communication guidance. Provide leadership and solutions in response to all aspects of talent management including talent acquisition, talent assessment, and talent development. Engage resources from the Human Resources Centers of Excellence as appropriate. Manage and resolve complex employee relations issues; escalate issues as necessary. Manage relationships and coordinate seamless service between clients and HR Centers of Excellence (Benefits, Compensation, Talent Acquisition, Talent Development, Payroll, Employee Relations, and Support Center) Lead various HR initiatives within the assigned business area, including talent review, succession planning, common review, etc.
Qualification:
Skills and Knowledge: Competencies/Skills: Excellent consulting skills and verbal and written communication skills Ability to impact and influence Strong conflict management and negotiation skills Self-directed, proactive and motivated Creative problem solving skills Exceptional service orientation The Human Resources Business Partner must be perceived as knowledgeable, trustworthy, and competent. The incumbent must be able to interact effectively with leadership and impact their decision making. Integrity and strong interpersonal skills are essential to succeed. Respect for diversity and ideas of others is critical, and diplomacy and motivation skills are necessary. The successful incumbent is a good listener with a commitment to service and support. Knowledge: Strong MS Word, PowerPoint, and MS Excel skills required; knowledge of Visio a plus. Working knowledge of multiple HR disciplines Education and Experience: Education: BA/BS required, or equivalent work experience MBA/MS in human resources or related field highly desirable. Experience: 5 years of human resource consulting experience Other Requirements: Occasional Travel 0-33% of time
To apply, go to http://www.guardianlife.com/GuardianLife/JobPostingServlet
For more information on the Lehigh Valley Jewish community, please email Rabbi Mordechai Torczyner at torczyner@gmail.com.
Job Location: Bethlehem, PA
Posted Date: 2009-07-23
Request Number: 4213
Job Description:
Position Objective: The HR Business Partner (HRBP) engages in a strategic partnership with leaders within a specified business area of the organization. The HRBP serves as a consultant to management on all aspects of talent management, engaging resources from the Human Resources Centers of Excellence as appropriate. The HRBP leads the development of HR solutions in order to support successful execution of the client business strategy. Major Opportunities and Decisions: The successful HRBP will be viewed as a critical partner by the leaders within their designated business area, and will be proactively sought out as a value-add resource in achieving business goals. The HRBP must remain abreast of business goals, risks, issues, and challenges in order to anticipate HR related needs and develop solutions. Principal Accountabilities: Activity Conduct meetings with business area leaders at regular intervals. Serve as a change agent, providing solutions and communication guidance. Provide leadership and solutions in response to all aspects of talent management including talent acquisition, talent assessment, and talent development. Engage resources from the Human Resources Centers of Excellence as appropriate. Manage and resolve complex employee relations issues; escalate issues as necessary. Manage relationships and coordinate seamless service between clients and HR Centers of Excellence (Benefits, Compensation, Talent Acquisition, Talent Development, Payroll, Employee Relations, and Support Center) Lead various HR initiatives within the assigned business area, including talent review, succession planning, common review, etc.
Qualification:
Skills and Knowledge: Competencies/Skills: Excellent consulting skills and verbal and written communication skills Ability to impact and influence Strong conflict management and negotiation skills Self-directed, proactive and motivated Creative problem solving skills Exceptional service orientation The Human Resources Business Partner must be perceived as knowledgeable, trustworthy, and competent. The incumbent must be able to interact effectively with leadership and impact their decision making. Integrity and strong interpersonal skills are essential to succeed. Respect for diversity and ideas of others is critical, and diplomacy and motivation skills are necessary. The successful incumbent is a good listener with a commitment to service and support. Knowledge: Strong MS Word, PowerPoint, and MS Excel skills required; knowledge of Visio a plus. Working knowledge of multiple HR disciplines Education and Experience: Education: BA/BS required, or equivalent work experience MBA/MS in human resources or related field highly desirable. Experience: 5 years of human resource consulting experience Other Requirements: Occasional Travel 0-33% of time
To apply, go to http://www.guardianlife.com/GuardianLife/JobPostingServlet
For more information on the Lehigh Valley Jewish community, please email Rabbi Mordechai Torczyner at torczyner@gmail.com.
Tuesday, July 14, 2009
Air Products: Category Sourcing Specialist
Req No. 3489BR
Job Title CATEGORY SOURCING SPECIALIST
Employment Status Full Time
Employment Type Exempt
Country United States
Location US-PA-Allentown
Organization US - Energy and Materials
Job Description and Qualifications Air Products and Chemicals, Inc., a Fortune 500 manufacturer of industrial gases and chemicals, has an immediate opening for a CATEGORY SOURCING SPECIALIST at our Corporate Headquarters in Allentown, Pennsylvania.
This position has primary responsibilities for providing broad commercial, financial, and technical leadership for the sourcing activities involving many and varied corporate commodities within the global corporate sourcing team.
The position requires the incumbent to gain detailed knowledge of the appropriate supply markets, perform market analysis, lead strategy development for key materials and services and work closely with team(s) of internal clients. Activities may also include make vs. buy analysis, development of total cost of ownership models and significant amount of supplier interaction, negotiation and collaboration. The incumbent is responsible for conducting sourcing events for their respective materials or service categories. Accordingly, this position has full knowledge of implementing The Air Products Way including all e-enabled technologies.
The incumbent will be responsible for developing, negotiating, implementing and maintaining competitively advantageous supply arrangements as the category sourcing functional expert. The incumbent is expected to have in-depth commercial and technical knowledge of the categories they support. The incumbent is expected to have strong leadership and analytical skills and work well in team settings.
Incumbent typically has an undergraduate BA/BS degree. An MBA is not necessary, but desirable.
This position is a developmental role for individuals considering commercial assignments of increased responsibility within, or external to, the global sourcing teams.
Air Products (NYSE:APD) serves customers in industrial, energy, technology and healthcare markets worldwide with a unique portfolio of atmospheric gases, process and specialty gases, performance materials, and equipment and services. Founded in 1940, Air Products has built leading positions in key growth markets such as semiconductor materials, refinery hydrogen, home healthcare services, natural gas liquefaction, and advanced coatings and adhesives. The company is recognized for its innovative culture, operational excellence and commitment to safety and the environment. Air Products has annual revenues of over $10 billion, operations in more than 40 countries, and 21,000 employees around the globe. For more information, visit www.airproducts.com.
To apply for this position, please visit the Air Products Career Center at www.airproducts.com/careers. Click on the link - Visit our Career Center. You can apply specifically to Job Req #3489BR. If you are a current Air Products employee, please apply via APOnline by clicking on Online Applications, then selecting Career Center.
We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those applicants who are being considered for an interview, or are currently employed by Air Products, will be contacted.
Air Products is an equal opportunity employer (M/F/D/V) where diversity matters.
Type of Relocation Benefits Provided Domestic
For more information on the Lehigh Valley Jewish community, please email Rabbi Mordechai Torczyner at torczyner@gmail.com.
Job Title CATEGORY SOURCING SPECIALIST
Employment Status Full Time
Employment Type Exempt
Country United States
Location US-PA-Allentown
Organization US - Energy and Materials
Job Description and Qualifications Air Products and Chemicals, Inc., a Fortune 500 manufacturer of industrial gases and chemicals, has an immediate opening for a CATEGORY SOURCING SPECIALIST at our Corporate Headquarters in Allentown, Pennsylvania.
This position has primary responsibilities for providing broad commercial, financial, and technical leadership for the sourcing activities involving many and varied corporate commodities within the global corporate sourcing team.
The position requires the incumbent to gain detailed knowledge of the appropriate supply markets, perform market analysis, lead strategy development for key materials and services and work closely with team(s) of internal clients. Activities may also include make vs. buy analysis, development of total cost of ownership models and significant amount of supplier interaction, negotiation and collaboration. The incumbent is responsible for conducting sourcing events for their respective materials or service categories. Accordingly, this position has full knowledge of implementing The Air Products Way including all e-enabled technologies.
The incumbent will be responsible for developing, negotiating, implementing and maintaining competitively advantageous supply arrangements as the category sourcing functional expert. The incumbent is expected to have in-depth commercial and technical knowledge of the categories they support. The incumbent is expected to have strong leadership and analytical skills and work well in team settings.
Incumbent typically has an undergraduate BA/BS degree. An MBA is not necessary, but desirable.
This position is a developmental role for individuals considering commercial assignments of increased responsibility within, or external to, the global sourcing teams.
Air Products (NYSE:APD) serves customers in industrial, energy, technology and healthcare markets worldwide with a unique portfolio of atmospheric gases, process and specialty gases, performance materials, and equipment and services. Founded in 1940, Air Products has built leading positions in key growth markets such as semiconductor materials, refinery hydrogen, home healthcare services, natural gas liquefaction, and advanced coatings and adhesives. The company is recognized for its innovative culture, operational excellence and commitment to safety and the environment. Air Products has annual revenues of over $10 billion, operations in more than 40 countries, and 21,000 employees around the globe. For more information, visit www.airproducts.com.
To apply for this position, please visit the Air Products Career Center at www.airproducts.com/careers. Click on the link - Visit our Career Center. You can apply specifically to Job Req #3489BR. If you are a current Air Products employee, please apply via APOnline by clicking on Online Applications, then selecting Career Center.
We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those applicants who are being considered for an interview, or are currently employed by Air Products, will be contacted.
Air Products is an equal opportunity employer (M/F/D/V) where diversity matters.
Type of Relocation Benefits Provided Domestic
For more information on the Lehigh Valley Jewish community, please email Rabbi Mordechai Torczyner at torczyner@gmail.com.
Friday, June 26, 2009
Air Products: IT Specialist
Req No. 3432BR
Job Title CAREER DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM - IT SPECIALIST
Employment Status CDP
Employment Type Exempt
Country United States
Location US-PA-Allentown
Organization US - Global IT
Job Description and Qualifications Air Products (NYSE:APD) serves customers in industrial, energy, technology and healthcare markets worldwide with a unique portfolio of atmospheric gases, process and specialty gases, performance materials, and equipment and services. Founded in 1940, Air Products has built leading positions in key growth markets such as semiconductor materials, refinery hydrogen, home healthcare services, natural gas liquefaction, and advanced coatings and adhesives. The company is recognized for its innovative culture, operational excellence and commitment to safety and the environment. Air Products has annual revenues of over $10 billion, operations in more than 40 countries, and 21,000 employees around the globe. For more information, visit www.airproducts.com.
CAREER DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM (CDP)
Overview:
The Career Development Program (CDP) is designed for entry-level IT specialists (0-2 years of experience) joining Air Products. The purpose of the program is to allow entry-level IT specialists to gain experience in various areas of the company. While on the program, participants are able to develop their technical and professional skills as well as get a better understanding of their areas of interest and strengths.
The program consists of three rotations that include different assignments with durations of approximately 12 months. Typical assignments for IT specialists on the program may include business process, application solutions, infrastructure, data, and regional execution services.
Our Global Information Technology group is dedicated to serving our worldwide businesses and processes, and plays a key role in achieving strategic objectives. Air Products is the world's only combined gases and chemicals company, with annual revenues of $10 billion and operations in more than 40 countries.
Appropriate Degree Programs (Bachelor or Advanced): Individuals with degrees in any of the following areas will be considered: Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, and Information Technology.
Air Products looks for candidates with strong academic performance. Other important factors include relevant work experience (co-ops or internships) and involvement in campus activities.
Candidates for this position must be authorized to work indefinitely in the United States.
We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those applicants who are being considered for interviews will be contacted.
Air Products is an equal opportunity employer (M/F/D/V) where diversity matters.
Type of Relocation Benefits Provided Domestic
For more information on the Lehigh Valley Jewish community, please email Rabbi Mordechai Torczyner at torczyner@gmail.com.
Job Title CAREER DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM - IT SPECIALIST
Employment Status CDP
Employment Type Exempt
Country United States
Location US-PA-Allentown
Organization US - Global IT
Job Description and Qualifications Air Products (NYSE:APD) serves customers in industrial, energy, technology and healthcare markets worldwide with a unique portfolio of atmospheric gases, process and specialty gases, performance materials, and equipment and services. Founded in 1940, Air Products has built leading positions in key growth markets such as semiconductor materials, refinery hydrogen, home healthcare services, natural gas liquefaction, and advanced coatings and adhesives. The company is recognized for its innovative culture, operational excellence and commitment to safety and the environment. Air Products has annual revenues of over $10 billion, operations in more than 40 countries, and 21,000 employees around the globe. For more information, visit www.airproducts.com.
CAREER DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM (CDP)
Overview:
The Career Development Program (CDP) is designed for entry-level IT specialists (0-2 years of experience) joining Air Products. The purpose of the program is to allow entry-level IT specialists to gain experience in various areas of the company. While on the program, participants are able to develop their technical and professional skills as well as get a better understanding of their areas of interest and strengths.
The program consists of three rotations that include different assignments with durations of approximately 12 months. Typical assignments for IT specialists on the program may include business process, application solutions, infrastructure, data, and regional execution services.
Our Global Information Technology group is dedicated to serving our worldwide businesses and processes, and plays a key role in achieving strategic objectives. Air Products is the world's only combined gases and chemicals company, with annual revenues of $10 billion and operations in more than 40 countries.
Appropriate Degree Programs (Bachelor or Advanced): Individuals with degrees in any of the following areas will be considered: Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, and Information Technology.
Air Products looks for candidates with strong academic performance. Other important factors include relevant work experience (co-ops or internships) and involvement in campus activities.
Candidates for this position must be authorized to work indefinitely in the United States.
We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those applicants who are being considered for interviews will be contacted.
Air Products is an equal opportunity employer (M/F/D/V) where diversity matters.
Type of Relocation Benefits Provided Domestic
For more information on the Lehigh Valley Jewish community, please email Rabbi Mordechai Torczyner at torczyner@gmail.com.
Tuesday, June 23, 2009
Air Products: PHD Career Development Program for Engineers
Req No. 3398BR
Job Title PHD CAREER DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM
Employment Status CDP
Employment Type Exempt
Country United States
Location US-PA-Allentown
Organization US - Technology (all except Elect/High Temp/Advanced)
Job Description and Qualifications RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR PH.D. ENGINEERS
Air Products offers challenging opportunities in a vast variety of research and development activities commensurate with the wide range of customers with whom we’ve established lasting relationships. These areas cover a broad spectrum of research activities, ranging from long-range fundamental and exploratory research to the development of highly innovative, top priority processes and products. The range of industries served includes: chemical processing, metallurgical, electronics, glass, food and medical among many others. Both theoretical and experimental approaches are used in the development of new products, process technology and applications. Experimental investigations are carried out on the lab bench, pilot plant, and full commercial scale operations at both Air Products and customer sites.
We are currently seeking Ph.D. Engineers in the following disciplines:
** Chemical Engineering/Mechanical Engineering with an emphasis on traditional, fundamental engineering skills (a mix of experimental and theoretical focus preferable). Areas of expertise include, but are not limited to:
- Reactor and combustion engineering
- Advanced separation technology
- Transport processes
- Modeling, including dynamic simulation
- Energy related research
About the Career Development Program:
A program that Air Products offers to the graduate is the Career Development Program. This is a rotational program that gives the option of taking several responsible positions in areas where you may have career interests. Technical and commercial assignments may be available at various locations throughout the United States, although Ph.D. assignments are generally located at Corporate Headquarters in Allentown, Pennsylvania. The Ph.D. Career Development Program includes 3 one-year rotational assignments.
The Ph.D. Career Development Program is available to those pursuing advanced degrees (Ph.D.) in selected programs and graduating at any time. Post-Doctoral candidates are also welcome.
We grant interviews to individuals who are presently authorized to work full time in the United States indefinitely. This includes: U.S. citizens or nationals; legal permanent residents; conditional residents (foreign national sponsored by US citizen spouse for permanent resident status and married for less than 2 years); asylees; refugees; temporary residents (as authorized under IRCA's amnesty procedures). Individuals who are eligible only for temporary employment authorization in the U.S. (all non-immigrant aliens, including F-1 and J-1 students) will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
In addition to applying/interviewing on campus, you must also apply on the Air Products Career Center at www.airproducts.com/careers. Click on the button 'Visit our Career Center.' Please apply specifically to Req #3398BR.
We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those applicants who are being considered for on-site interviews will be contacted.
Air Products (NYSE:APD) serves customers in industrial, energy, technology and healthcare markets worldwide with a unique portfolio of atmospheric gases, process and specialty gases, performance materials, and equipment and services. Founded in 1940, Air Products has built leading positions in key growth markets such as semiconductor materials, refinery hydrogen, home healthcare services, natural gas liquefaction, and advanced coatings and adhesives. The company is recognized for its innovative culture, operational excellence and commitment to safety and the environment. Air Products has annual revenues of over $10 billion, operations in more than 40 countries, and 21,000 employees around the globe. For more information, visit www.airproducts.com.
Air Products is an Equal Opportunity Employer (M/F/D/V) where Diversity matters.
Type of Relocation Benefits Provided Domestic
For more information on the Lehigh Valley Jewish community, please email Rabbi Mordechai Torczyner at torczyner@gmail.com.
Job Title PHD CAREER DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM
Employment Status CDP
Employment Type Exempt
Country United States
Location US-PA-Allentown
Organization US - Technology (all except Elect/High Temp/Advanced)
Job Description and Qualifications RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR PH.D. ENGINEERS
Air Products offers challenging opportunities in a vast variety of research and development activities commensurate with the wide range of customers with whom we’ve established lasting relationships. These areas cover a broad spectrum of research activities, ranging from long-range fundamental and exploratory research to the development of highly innovative, top priority processes and products. The range of industries served includes: chemical processing, metallurgical, electronics, glass, food and medical among many others. Both theoretical and experimental approaches are used in the development of new products, process technology and applications. Experimental investigations are carried out on the lab bench, pilot plant, and full commercial scale operations at both Air Products and customer sites.
We are currently seeking Ph.D. Engineers in the following disciplines:
** Chemical Engineering/Mechanical Engineering with an emphasis on traditional, fundamental engineering skills (a mix of experimental and theoretical focus preferable). Areas of expertise include, but are not limited to:
- Reactor and combustion engineering
- Advanced separation technology
- Transport processes
- Modeling, including dynamic simulation
- Energy related research
About the Career Development Program:
A program that Air Products offers to the graduate is the Career Development Program. This is a rotational program that gives the option of taking several responsible positions in areas where you may have career interests. Technical and commercial assignments may be available at various locations throughout the United States, although Ph.D. assignments are generally located at Corporate Headquarters in Allentown, Pennsylvania. The Ph.D. Career Development Program includes 3 one-year rotational assignments.
The Ph.D. Career Development Program is available to those pursuing advanced degrees (Ph.D.) in selected programs and graduating at any time. Post-Doctoral candidates are also welcome.
We grant interviews to individuals who are presently authorized to work full time in the United States indefinitely. This includes: U.S. citizens or nationals; legal permanent residents; conditional residents (foreign national sponsored by US citizen spouse for permanent resident status and married for less than 2 years); asylees; refugees; temporary residents (as authorized under IRCA's amnesty procedures). Individuals who are eligible only for temporary employment authorization in the U.S. (all non-immigrant aliens, including F-1 and J-1 students) will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
In addition to applying/interviewing on campus, you must also apply on the Air Products Career Center at www.airproducts.com/careers. Click on the button 'Visit our Career Center.' Please apply specifically to Req #3398BR.
We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those applicants who are being considered for on-site interviews will be contacted.
Air Products (NYSE:APD) serves customers in industrial, energy, technology and healthcare markets worldwide with a unique portfolio of atmospheric gases, process and specialty gases, performance materials, and equipment and services. Founded in 1940, Air Products has built leading positions in key growth markets such as semiconductor materials, refinery hydrogen, home healthcare services, natural gas liquefaction, and advanced coatings and adhesives. The company is recognized for its innovative culture, operational excellence and commitment to safety and the environment. Air Products has annual revenues of over $10 billion, operations in more than 40 countries, and 21,000 employees around the globe. For more information, visit www.airproducts.com.
Air Products is an Equal Opportunity Employer (M/F/D/V) where Diversity matters.
Type of Relocation Benefits Provided Domestic
For more information on the Lehigh Valley Jewish community, please email Rabbi Mordechai Torczyner at torczyner@gmail.com.
Wednesday, June 10, 2009
Lehigh Valley Hospital - Family Physician, Emergency Medicine
Family Physician, Hamburg Pennsylvania
Lehigh Valley Health Network, a nationally recognized, progressive health system seeks a family physician for a network-owned family medicine practice. Hamburg Family Practice Center is a well-established, 5-physician outpatient based practice in a modern and spacious office. Work a four-day week (including a three-day weekend), receive a great salary with outstanding benefits and join a busy and growing practice. Call is 1:6. Hamburg is a lovely community in Berks County with charming neighborhoods, abundant outdoor activities and quaint shops located 30 minutes west of Allentown, PA.
Contact Information: Interested physicians should send a CV to Tammy.Jamison@LVH.com, or call (610) 969-0212.
For more information on the Lehigh Valley Jewish community, please email Rabbi Mordechai Torczyner at torczyner@gmail.com.
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Division of Emergency Medicine
Emergency Medicine
JOIN ONE OF FORTUNE MAGAZINE’S BEST PLACES TO WORK IN THE U.S.! Lehigh Valley Hospital’s Emergency Medicine Department—now managing 5 sites in Pennsylvania—has grown. Our 50+ salaried Emergency Medicine physicians and 15 PAs and NPs enjoy a collegial atmosphere and evaluate over 199,000 patients annually. Candidates must be clinically excellent, patient focused, BC/BE and EM Residency trained. We have a paperless ED, the largest Level I Trauma program in PA with Primary Angioplasty and Stroke Alert and MI Alert Program, an 18-bed Burn Center and an Emergency Medicine Residency along with 13 additional accredited programs. LVH is listed in U.S. News & World Report for the 13th consecutive year as one of our nation’s best hospitals. Our organization is physician-led, financially strong, and the winner of many quality awards including MAGNET status in nursing. We offer a competitive salary, wonderful work environment with excellent physician and mid-level coverage, and robust benefits including family healthcare with no employee contribution, 3 forms of retirement, medical liability coverage, 6 weeks of PTO plus 1 week of CME with $3,200 annually plus ACEP/ACOEP boards paid, + more. Opportunity for teaching, research, and career advancement. Our ED locations are in the Lehigh Valley and in Hazleton, PA. Both locations are within 1-1/2 hrs. to NYC and 1-2 hours to Philadelphia. Our members find a healthy lifestyle and moderate to low cost of living, excellent suburban public schools, and pleasant neighborhoods. Live within minutes of your workplace!
Contact Information: To learn more, e-mail CV to Richard MacKenzie, Chair of Emergency Medicine, LVH at Debra.D’Angelo@LVH.com. Phone (610) 969-0216.
Lehigh Valley Health Network, a nationally recognized, progressive health system seeks a family physician for a network-owned family medicine practice. Hamburg Family Practice Center is a well-established, 5-physician outpatient based practice in a modern and spacious office. Work a four-day week (including a three-day weekend), receive a great salary with outstanding benefits and join a busy and growing practice. Call is 1:6. Hamburg is a lovely community in Berks County with charming neighborhoods, abundant outdoor activities and quaint shops located 30 minutes west of Allentown, PA.
Contact Information: Interested physicians should send a CV to Tammy.Jamison@LVH.com, or call (610) 969-0212.
For more information on the Lehigh Valley Jewish community, please email Rabbi Mordechai Torczyner at torczyner@gmail.com.
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Division of Emergency Medicine
Emergency Medicine
JOIN ONE OF FORTUNE MAGAZINE’S BEST PLACES TO WORK IN THE U.S.! Lehigh Valley Hospital’s Emergency Medicine Department—now managing 5 sites in Pennsylvania—has grown. Our 50+ salaried Emergency Medicine physicians and 15 PAs and NPs enjoy a collegial atmosphere and evaluate over 199,000 patients annually. Candidates must be clinically excellent, patient focused, BC/BE and EM Residency trained. We have a paperless ED, the largest Level I Trauma program in PA with Primary Angioplasty and Stroke Alert and MI Alert Program, an 18-bed Burn Center and an Emergency Medicine Residency along with 13 additional accredited programs. LVH is listed in U.S. News & World Report for the 13th consecutive year as one of our nation’s best hospitals. Our organization is physician-led, financially strong, and the winner of many quality awards including MAGNET status in nursing. We offer a competitive salary, wonderful work environment with excellent physician and mid-level coverage, and robust benefits including family healthcare with no employee contribution, 3 forms of retirement, medical liability coverage, 6 weeks of PTO plus 1 week of CME with $3,200 annually plus ACEP/ACOEP boards paid, + more. Opportunity for teaching, research, and career advancement. Our ED locations are in the Lehigh Valley and in Hazleton, PA. Both locations are within 1-1/2 hrs. to NYC and 1-2 hours to Philadelphia. Our members find a healthy lifestyle and moderate to low cost of living, excellent suburban public schools, and pleasant neighborhoods. Live within minutes of your workplace!
Contact Information: To learn more, e-mail CV to Richard MacKenzie, Chair of Emergency Medicine, LVH at Debra.D’Angelo@LVH.com. Phone (610) 969-0216.
Tuesday, June 9, 2009
St. Luke's Hospital - Dental Surgical Assistant, Clinical Coordinator
To apply for any of these positions, please click here.
For information on the Lehigh Valley Jewish Community, click here or email Rabbi Mordechai Torczyner at torczyner@gmail.com.
Job Title: Dental Surgical Assistant
Req: 7198
Location: Allentown
Entity 30 -Physician Group
Department: 6395HM-Center for Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
Full/Part Time Full Time
Shift Schedule Mon-Fri
Job Description: Oral Surgery assistant needed Full-time, days Monday-Friday. Candidate must be able to multi-task efficently.
Job Qualifications: 1+ years of dental experience a plus, but not required. CPR and X-ray certification, a plus.
Job Title: Clinical Cordinator-S2- flex day/evenings
Req: 6893
Location: Allentown
Entity 11 –Allentown
Department: 6053AO-South 2 - Medical/Surgical
Full/Part Time Full Time
Shift Schedule Flexible day/evenings
Job Description: The Clinical Coordinator is responsible for maintaining clinical practice standards, utilizing and promoting evidence based practice and guiding the interdisciplinary team. Acts as a staff resource and liaison to facilitate staff development. Works collaboratively with Patient Care Manger, supervisor and Patient Access Center to maintain standards of professional nursing practice. Assumes a patient assignment, as necessary, to support the staff and patient care.
Job Qualifications: Graduate of an accredited professional nursing program. Registered Nurse with current license to practice in the State of PA. Bachelor of Science in Nursing required upon hire, or currently enrolled in such program with a graduation date.
At least two years experience in medical surgical telemetry.
This is a full time position, must be able to work flexible hours on all shifts to meet position requirements.
For more information on the Lehigh Valley Jewish community, please email Rabbi Mordechai Torczyner at torczyner@gmail.com.
For information on the Lehigh Valley Jewish Community, click here or email Rabbi Mordechai Torczyner at torczyner@gmail.com.
Job Title: Dental Surgical Assistant
Req: 7198
Location: Allentown
Entity 30 -Physician Group
Department: 6395HM-Center for Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
Full/Part Time Full Time
Shift Schedule Mon-Fri
Job Description: Oral Surgery assistant needed Full-time, days Monday-Friday. Candidate must be able to multi-task efficently.
Job Qualifications: 1+ years of dental experience a plus, but not required. CPR and X-ray certification, a plus.
Job Title: Clinical Cordinator-S2- flex day/evenings
Req: 6893
Location: Allentown
Entity 11 –Allentown
Department: 6053AO-South 2 - Medical/Surgical
Full/Part Time Full Time
Shift Schedule Flexible day/evenings
Job Description: The Clinical Coordinator is responsible for maintaining clinical practice standards, utilizing and promoting evidence based practice and guiding the interdisciplinary team. Acts as a staff resource and liaison to facilitate staff development. Works collaboratively with Patient Care Manger, supervisor and Patient Access Center to maintain standards of professional nursing practice. Assumes a patient assignment, as necessary, to support the staff and patient care.
Job Qualifications: Graduate of an accredited professional nursing program. Registered Nurse with current license to practice in the State of PA. Bachelor of Science in Nursing required upon hire, or currently enrolled in such program with a graduation date.
At least two years experience in medical surgical telemetry.
This is a full time position, must be able to work flexible hours on all shifts to meet position requirements.
For more information on the Lehigh Valley Jewish community, please email Rabbi Mordechai Torczyner at torczyner@gmail.com.
Sunday, June 7, 2009
Air Products: Tax Analyst
Req No. 3367BR
Job Title TAX ANALYST
Employment Status Full Time
Employment Type Exempt
Country United States
Location US-PA-Allentown
Organization US - Finance/Controllership
Job Description and Qualifications Air Products and Chemicals, Inc., a Fortune 500 manufacturer of industrial gases and chemicals, has an immediate opening for a TAX ANALYST at our Corporate Headquarters in Allentown, Pennsylvania.
Principal Accountabilities:
-- Member of the team responsible for the international aspects of the Company’s federal tax return, including preparation and timely filing of Forms 5471 and other related forms;
-- Maintenance of an up-to-date knowledge of US federal tax law applicable in the international arena;
-- Development of expertise in relation to the Company’s federal income tax preparation software and the Company’s systems generally with a view to enhancing the efficiency of the international tax compliance process;
-- Responsible for US withholding tax obligations;
-- Opportunity to work with senior tax planners on development, analysis and implementation of international tax planning; and to develop expertise in and responsibility for key portions of the Company’s foreign tax credit calculations.
Qualifications:
-- Good analytical, financial accounting, interpersonal, communication and computer skills;
-- Sound US tax knowledge base, with experience in federal corporate tax return preparation;
-- Experience in the preparation of Forms 5471 and other international tax forms a plus.
Education:
-- An undergraduate degree in accounting or a Master of Taxation degree is required.
Air Products (NYSE:APD) serves customers in industrial, energy, technology and healthcare markets worldwide with a unique portfolio of atmospheric gases, process and specialty gases, performance materials, and equipment and services. Founded in 1940, Air Products has built leading positions in key growth markets such as semiconductor materials, refinery hydrogen, home healthcare services, natural gas liquefaction, and advanced coatings and adhesives. The company is recognized for its innovative culture, operational excellence and commitment to safety and the environment. Air Products has annual revenues of over $10 billion, operations in more than 40 countries, and 21,000 employees around the globe. For more information, visit www.airproducts.com.
To apply for this position, please visit the Air Products Career Center at www.airproducts.com/careers. Click on the link - Visit our Career Center. You can apply specifically to Job Req #3367BR. If you are a current Air Products employee, please apply via APOnline by clicking on Online Applications, then selecting Career Center.
We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those applicants who are being considered for an interview, or are currently employed by Air Products, will be contacted.
Air Products is an equal opportunity employer (M/F/D/V) where diversity matters.
Type of Relocation Benefits Provided None
For more information on the Lehigh Valley Jewish community, please email Rabbi Mordechai Torczyner at torczyner@gmail.com.
Job Title TAX ANALYST
Employment Status Full Time
Employment Type Exempt
Country United States
Location US-PA-Allentown
Organization US - Finance/Controllership
Job Description and Qualifications Air Products and Chemicals, Inc., a Fortune 500 manufacturer of industrial gases and chemicals, has an immediate opening for a TAX ANALYST at our Corporate Headquarters in Allentown, Pennsylvania.
Principal Accountabilities:
-- Member of the team responsible for the international aspects of the Company’s federal tax return, including preparation and timely filing of Forms 5471 and other related forms;
-- Maintenance of an up-to-date knowledge of US federal tax law applicable in the international arena;
-- Development of expertise in relation to the Company’s federal income tax preparation software and the Company’s systems generally with a view to enhancing the efficiency of the international tax compliance process;
-- Responsible for US withholding tax obligations;
-- Opportunity to work with senior tax planners on development, analysis and implementation of international tax planning; and to develop expertise in and responsibility for key portions of the Company’s foreign tax credit calculations.
Qualifications:
-- Good analytical, financial accounting, interpersonal, communication and computer skills;
-- Sound US tax knowledge base, with experience in federal corporate tax return preparation;
-- Experience in the preparation of Forms 5471 and other international tax forms a plus.
Education:
-- An undergraduate degree in accounting or a Master of Taxation degree is required.
Air Products (NYSE:APD) serves customers in industrial, energy, technology and healthcare markets worldwide with a unique portfolio of atmospheric gases, process and specialty gases, performance materials, and equipment and services. Founded in 1940, Air Products has built leading positions in key growth markets such as semiconductor materials, refinery hydrogen, home healthcare services, natural gas liquefaction, and advanced coatings and adhesives. The company is recognized for its innovative culture, operational excellence and commitment to safety and the environment. Air Products has annual revenues of over $10 billion, operations in more than 40 countries, and 21,000 employees around the globe. For more information, visit www.airproducts.com.
To apply for this position, please visit the Air Products Career Center at www.airproducts.com/careers. Click on the link - Visit our Career Center. You can apply specifically to Job Req #3367BR. If you are a current Air Products employee, please apply via APOnline by clicking on Online Applications, then selecting Career Center.
We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those applicants who are being considered for an interview, or are currently employed by Air Products, will be contacted.
Air Products is an equal opportunity employer (M/F/D/V) where diversity matters.
Type of Relocation Benefits Provided None
For more information on the Lehigh Valley Jewish community, please email Rabbi Mordechai Torczyner at torczyner@gmail.com.
Wednesday, May 27, 2009
Guardian Life: Reconciliation Specialist
Job Title: Reconciliation Specialist
Job Location: Bethlehem, PA
Posted Date: 2009-05-20
Request Number: 4163
Job Description:
Supports the Global Maintenance & Billing Department by analyzing and accurately coding State Mandated Plans, maintaining customer information within established time frames. Accurately codes Premium received while possessing the ability to identify overage, shortage and reconciling financial information in a timely manner. Aggressively identifies discrepancies and pursues resolutions by reviewing reports to reconcile premiums to determine Cancellation, Reinstatement and/or Collection action. Daily contact and productive relationship with Third Party Administrator's regarding documentation needed to reconcile accounts is necessary. Must establish and maintain productive relationships in order to support Sales, Brokers, Partner’s and Customer Base. The position assists the team/department in reaching established goals.
Qualification:
High school diploma required Post high school education desirable; especially Business or Accounting majors Requires a minimum of 2 years work related experience with emphasis on preparing billing statements, reconciliation of accounts and customer service. Requires ability to function in a team environment Detail oriented and strong organizational and problem solving skills Excellent oral and written communication skills Ability to effectively prioritize workloads Ability to meet deadlines and work effectively in a high pressure environment Interested individuals should submit their posting application to Human Resources by 5:00 on Monday, June 1st.
For more information on the Lehigh Valley Jewish community, please email Rabbi Mordechai Torczyner at torczyner@gmail.com.
Job Location: Bethlehem, PA
Posted Date: 2009-05-20
Request Number: 4163
Job Description:
Supports the Global Maintenance & Billing Department by analyzing and accurately coding State Mandated Plans, maintaining customer information within established time frames. Accurately codes Premium received while possessing the ability to identify overage, shortage and reconciling financial information in a timely manner. Aggressively identifies discrepancies and pursues resolutions by reviewing reports to reconcile premiums to determine Cancellation, Reinstatement and/or Collection action. Daily contact and productive relationship with Third Party Administrator's regarding documentation needed to reconcile accounts is necessary. Must establish and maintain productive relationships in order to support Sales, Brokers, Partner’s and Customer Base. The position assists the team/department in reaching established goals.
Qualification:
High school diploma required Post high school education desirable; especially Business or Accounting majors Requires a minimum of 2 years work related experience with emphasis on preparing billing statements, reconciliation of accounts and customer service. Requires ability to function in a team environment Detail oriented and strong organizational and problem solving skills Excellent oral and written communication skills Ability to effectively prioritize workloads Ability to meet deadlines and work effectively in a high pressure environment Interested individuals should submit their posting application to Human Resources by 5:00 on Monday, June 1st.
For more information on the Lehigh Valley Jewish community, please email Rabbi Mordechai Torczyner at torczyner@gmail.com.
Guardian Life: Senior Business Analyst
Job Title: Sr. Business Analyst
Job Location: Bethlehem, PA
Posted Date: 2009-05-21
Request Number: 4165
Job Description:
Define business requirements for variable and universal administration processes. Provide business and system analysis, system design and user acceptance expertise for development and enhancements to Unity system for Individual Life. This position requires extensive knowledge of life administration for variable and universal life products. Participate or lead business requirements discussions with vendor representatives, business analysts and end users. Participate or lead Requirements walk-through and review with the Business units, IT and vendors. Create and/or review functional specifications written by vendor or other business analysts for logic, completeness or errors. Develop user-acceptance testing scenarios and test cases for components assigned. Perform testing, report and resolve problems. Assist in the resolution and implementation of production problems as dictated by the end users. Front line support for production problemsfor systems used in the variable/universal administration area. Assist in the identification and requirement definition and prioritization of miscellaneous systems enhancements with the end users. Assist in the maintenance or preparation of documentation of procedures for end users, conduct training.
Qualification:
5 years minimum Life Insurance experience LOMA certification a plus Knowledge of traditional life products Knowledge of Variable Universal Life, Universal Life, or Annuities a plus Understanding of variable and universal life administration and processes and workflows for these products. Good working knowledge of Unity, Cyberlife and Leverage a plus. Ability to analyze features of new products proposed for development to determine impact on current procedures, processes and system processes. Excellent communication skills, both oral and written. Experience in writing a variety of business documents, including business process documentation. Interested individuals should submit their posting application to Human Resources by 5:00 on Friday, May 29th
For more information on the Lehigh Valley Jewish community, please email Rabbi Mordechai Torczyner at torczyner@gmail.com.
Job Location: Bethlehem, PA
Posted Date: 2009-05-21
Request Number: 4165
Job Description:
Define business requirements for variable and universal administration processes. Provide business and system analysis, system design and user acceptance expertise for development and enhancements to Unity system for Individual Life. This position requires extensive knowledge of life administration for variable and universal life products. Participate or lead business requirements discussions with vendor representatives, business analysts and end users. Participate or lead Requirements walk-through and review with the Business units, IT and vendors. Create and/or review functional specifications written by vendor or other business analysts for logic, completeness or errors. Develop user-acceptance testing scenarios and test cases for components assigned. Perform testing, report and resolve problems. Assist in the resolution and implementation of production problems as dictated by the end users. Front line support for production problemsfor systems used in the variable/universal administration area. Assist in the identification and requirement definition and prioritization of miscellaneous systems enhancements with the end users. Assist in the maintenance or preparation of documentation of procedures for end users, conduct training.
Qualification:
5 years minimum Life Insurance experience LOMA certification a plus Knowledge of traditional life products Knowledge of Variable Universal Life, Universal Life, or Annuities a plus Understanding of variable and universal life administration and processes and workflows for these products. Good working knowledge of Unity, Cyberlife and Leverage a plus. Ability to analyze features of new products proposed for development to determine impact on current procedures, processes and system processes. Excellent communication skills, both oral and written. Experience in writing a variety of business documents, including business process documentation. Interested individuals should submit their posting application to Human Resources by 5:00 on Friday, May 29th
For more information on the Lehigh Valley Jewish community, please email Rabbi Mordechai Torczyner at torczyner@gmail.com.
Friday, May 22, 2009
Air Products: Principal Industry Engineer
Req No. 3256BR
Job Title PRINCIPAL INDUSTRY ENGINEER
Employment Status Full Time
Employment Type Exempt
Country United States
Location US-PA-Allentown
Organization US - Merchant Gases
Job Description and Qualifications Air Products and Chemicals, Inc., a Fortune 500 manufacturer of industrial gases and chemicals, has an immediate opening for a Principal Industry Engineer at our Corporate Headquarters in Allentown, Pennsylvania.
As a member of the International Global Applications Development (GAD) Team, the incumbent will be accountable for transferring industrial gas (O2, N2, Ar, etc.) application technologies for the non-ferrous metals industry to the application engineers in Asia and Latin America/South Africa to assist them in growing industrial gas business in these regions. The position requires industrial experience in primary and secondary nonferrous metals industries. Experience in process metallurgy especially in melting or smelting is critical. Combustion experience is desirable. Key responsibilities include identifying and solving customers' needs using gas application technologies, customer process knowledge and know-how as well as making technical sales calls. Other duties include selection of appropriate technologies and equipment systems to enhance customers' operations, preparing techno-economic proposals, providing start up support and trouble-shooting customer problems after sale. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, flexibility in accommodating internal and external customers' needs and working in a team environment across multiple cultures, languages and functions are critical in the position. The position requires extensive international travels, about 40% of time.
The position requires a B.S. in Metallurgical or Chemical Engineering. M.S. is preferred. An M.B.A. is desirable. The incumbent should have 7+ years of industrial experience in non-ferrous industries. A techno-commercial experience in industrial gas business with a focus on the non-ferrous industry would be a plus.
Air Products (NYSE:APD) serves customers in industrial, energy, technology and healthcare markets worldwide with a unique portfolio of atmospheric gases, process and specialty gases, performance materials, and equipment and services. Founded in 1940, Air Products has built leading positions in key growth markets such as semiconductor materials, refinery hydrogen, home healthcare services, natural gas liquefaction, and advanced coatings and adhesives. The company is recognized for its innovative culture, operational excellence and commitment to safety and the environment. Air Products has annual revenues of over $10 billion, operations in more than 40 countries, and 21,000 employees around the globe. For more information, visit www.airproducts.com.
To apply for this position, please visit the Air Products Career Center at www.airproducts.com/careers. Click on the link - Visit our Career Center. You can apply specifically to Job Req #3256BR. If you are a current Air Products employee, please apply via APOnline by clicking on Online Applications, then selecting Career Center.
We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those applicants who are being considered for an interview, or are currently employed by Air Products, will be contacted.
Air Products is an equal opportunity employer (M/F/D/V) where diversity matters.
For more information on the Lehigh Valley Jewish community, please email Rabbi Mordechai Torczyner at torczyner@gmail.com.
Job Title PRINCIPAL INDUSTRY ENGINEER
Employment Status Full Time
Employment Type Exempt
Country United States
Location US-PA-Allentown
Organization US - Merchant Gases
Job Description and Qualifications Air Products and Chemicals, Inc., a Fortune 500 manufacturer of industrial gases and chemicals, has an immediate opening for a Principal Industry Engineer at our Corporate Headquarters in Allentown, Pennsylvania.
As a member of the International Global Applications Development (GAD) Team, the incumbent will be accountable for transferring industrial gas (O2, N2, Ar, etc.) application technologies for the non-ferrous metals industry to the application engineers in Asia and Latin America/South Africa to assist them in growing industrial gas business in these regions. The position requires industrial experience in primary and secondary nonferrous metals industries. Experience in process metallurgy especially in melting or smelting is critical. Combustion experience is desirable. Key responsibilities include identifying and solving customers' needs using gas application technologies, customer process knowledge and know-how as well as making technical sales calls. Other duties include selection of appropriate technologies and equipment systems to enhance customers' operations, preparing techno-economic proposals, providing start up support and trouble-shooting customer problems after sale. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, flexibility in accommodating internal and external customers' needs and working in a team environment across multiple cultures, languages and functions are critical in the position. The position requires extensive international travels, about 40% of time.
The position requires a B.S. in Metallurgical or Chemical Engineering. M.S. is preferred. An M.B.A. is desirable. The incumbent should have 7+ years of industrial experience in non-ferrous industries. A techno-commercial experience in industrial gas business with a focus on the non-ferrous industry would be a plus.
Air Products (NYSE:APD) serves customers in industrial, energy, technology and healthcare markets worldwide with a unique portfolio of atmospheric gases, process and specialty gases, performance materials, and equipment and services. Founded in 1940, Air Products has built leading positions in key growth markets such as semiconductor materials, refinery hydrogen, home healthcare services, natural gas liquefaction, and advanced coatings and adhesives. The company is recognized for its innovative culture, operational excellence and commitment to safety and the environment. Air Products has annual revenues of over $10 billion, operations in more than 40 countries, and 21,000 employees around the globe. For more information, visit www.airproducts.com.
To apply for this position, please visit the Air Products Career Center at www.airproducts.com/careers. Click on the link - Visit our Career Center. You can apply specifically to Job Req #3256BR. If you are a current Air Products employee, please apply via APOnline by clicking on Online Applications, then selecting Career Center.
We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those applicants who are being considered for an interview, or are currently employed by Air Products, will be contacted.
Air Products is an equal opportunity employer (M/F/D/V) where diversity matters.
For more information on the Lehigh Valley Jewish community, please email Rabbi Mordechai Torczyner at torczyner@gmail.com.
Tuesday, May 12, 2009
Air Products: Cryogenics
Req No. 1716BR
Job Title COMMERCIAL TECHNOLOGY PROCESS SPECIALIST - INDUSTRIAL CRYOGENICS
Employment Status Full Time
Employment Type Exempt
Country United States
Location US-IL-Chicago
US-PA-Allentown
Organization US - Merchant Gases
Job Description and Qualifications Air Products and Chemicals, Inc., a Fortune 500 manufacturer of industrial gases and chemicals, has an immediate opening for a Commercial Technology Process Specialist - Industrial Cryogenics at our Corporate Headquarters in Allentown, Pennsylvania or in Chicago, IL.
Responsibilities include the technical sales of gases, technology and equipment to the industrial cryogenics industry for North American Merchant Gases business. Main applications are cryogenic grinding and process cooling, however, support is required for other miscellaneous cryogenic applications. Individual expected to contact customers/prospects, to make customer presentations and proposals, and to work with Air Products sales and marketing to help sell services and solutions to the industry.
Other duties include process troubleshooting at customer sites, starting up cryogenic grinding systems, running customer demonstration trials, and providing input to our applied research group for new offering development. This individual will be involved from the initial contact, all the way through startup and customer retention.
Qualifications:
* Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or technical degree in manufacturing-related field is desired.
* 5 or more years experience in cryogenic applications, industrial engineering/plant operations experience is a plus.
* Strong knowledge of cryogenic applications, equipment design and data monitoring systems.
* Strong commercial or customer interaction experience.
* Knowledge of grinding applications is also preferred.
* 40% travel.
Air Products (NYSE:APD) serves customers in industrial, energy, technology and healthcare markets worldwide with a unique portfolio of atmospheric gases, process and specialty gases, performance materials, and equipment and services. Founded in 1940, Air Products has built leading positions in key growth markets such as semiconductor materials, refinery hydrogen, home healthcare services, natural gas liquefaction, and advanced coatings and adhesives. The company is recognized for its innovative culture, operational excellence and commitment to safety and the environment. Air Products has annual revenues of $10 billion, operations in over 40 countries, and 22,000 employees around the globe. For more information, visit www.airproducts.com.
To apply for this position, please visit the Air Products Career Center at www.airproducts.com/careers. Click on North America, then select Career Center. You can apply specifically to Job Req #1716BR. If you are a current Air Products employee, please apply via APOnline by clicking on Online Applications, then selecting Career Center.
We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those applicants who are being considered for an interview, or are currently employed by Air Products, will be contacted.
Air Products is an equal opportunity employer (M/F/D/V) where diversity matters.
Type of Relocation Benefits Provided Domestic
For more information on the Lehigh Valley Jewish community, please email Rabbi Mordechai Torczyner at torczyner@gmail.com.
Job Title COMMERCIAL TECHNOLOGY PROCESS SPECIALIST - INDUSTRIAL CRYOGENICS
Employment Status Full Time
Employment Type Exempt
Country United States
Location US-IL-Chicago
US-PA-Allentown
Organization US - Merchant Gases
Job Description and Qualifications Air Products and Chemicals, Inc., a Fortune 500 manufacturer of industrial gases and chemicals, has an immediate opening for a Commercial Technology Process Specialist - Industrial Cryogenics at our Corporate Headquarters in Allentown, Pennsylvania or in Chicago, IL.
Responsibilities include the technical sales of gases, technology and equipment to the industrial cryogenics industry for North American Merchant Gases business. Main applications are cryogenic grinding and process cooling, however, support is required for other miscellaneous cryogenic applications. Individual expected to contact customers/prospects, to make customer presentations and proposals, and to work with Air Products sales and marketing to help sell services and solutions to the industry.
Other duties include process troubleshooting at customer sites, starting up cryogenic grinding systems, running customer demonstration trials, and providing input to our applied research group for new offering development. This individual will be involved from the initial contact, all the way through startup and customer retention.
Qualifications:
* Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or technical degree in manufacturing-related field is desired.
* 5 or more years experience in cryogenic applications, industrial engineering/plant operations experience is a plus.
* Strong knowledge of cryogenic applications, equipment design and data monitoring systems.
* Strong commercial or customer interaction experience.
* Knowledge of grinding applications is also preferred.
* 40% travel.
Air Products (NYSE:APD) serves customers in industrial, energy, technology and healthcare markets worldwide with a unique portfolio of atmospheric gases, process and specialty gases, performance materials, and equipment and services. Founded in 1940, Air Products has built leading positions in key growth markets such as semiconductor materials, refinery hydrogen, home healthcare services, natural gas liquefaction, and advanced coatings and adhesives. The company is recognized for its innovative culture, operational excellence and commitment to safety and the environment. Air Products has annual revenues of $10 billion, operations in over 40 countries, and 22,000 employees around the globe. For more information, visit www.airproducts.com.
To apply for this position, please visit the Air Products Career Center at www.airproducts.com/careers. Click on North America, then select Career Center. You can apply specifically to Job Req #1716BR. If you are a current Air Products employee, please apply via APOnline by clicking on Online Applications, then selecting Career Center.
We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those applicants who are being considered for an interview, or are currently employed by Air Products, will be contacted.
Air Products is an equal opportunity employer (M/F/D/V) where diversity matters.
Type of Relocation Benefits Provided Domestic
For more information on the Lehigh Valley Jewish community, please email Rabbi Mordechai Torczyner at torczyner@gmail.com.
Tuesday, May 5, 2009
Air Products: Epoxy Additives Section Lead
Req No. 2936BR
Job Title EPOXY ADDITIVES NORTH AMERICAN SECTION LEAD
Employment Status Full Time
Employment Type Exempt
Country United States
Location US-PA-Allentown
Organization US - Chemicals/Performance Chemicals
Job Description and Qualifications Air Products and Chemicals, Inc., a Fortune 500 manufacturer of industrial gases and chemicals, has an opening for an Epoxy Additives North American Section Lead at our Corporate Headquarters in Allentown, Pennsylvania.
The incumbent needs to possess specialist technical knowledge in the area of 2 component Epoxy systems and will be expected to lead gated development projects that meet individual customer and general market needs in the Civil Engineering and Coating market sectors. This will entail developing and performance testing of new amine based curing agents and the generation of support data that demonstrates their performance applicability across the market segments highlighted above. The incumbent will also have the additional responsibility for managing the day to day activities of the North American Epoxy Additives team, in order to support the business goals and objectives. These activities will include assigning and monitoring of projects and assisting in the performance development plans of the Applications Team. A successful candidate will have good application, leadership, organization and communication skills (both written and verbal). The candidate will be expected to communicate regularly with the global technical and commercial portfolio leads and maintain a close working relationship with customers, external collaborators and technical and business colleagues (applications research/development/technical service chemists, process engineers, regional and global marketing and sales people).
The successful candidate will be expected to give oral presentations to both technical and non-technical audiences within the company and at customer sites. Timely pursuance of intellectual property protection, including filing of patent applications, writing public disclosures, and documenting results and project progress, will also be required. The candidate must have a strong commitment to safety, health and environmental leadership.
This position requires a minimum of a Masters Degree in Chemistry or Materials Science and at least 5 years of industrial experience, especially in the area of formulating with epoxy-amine based curing agents. The candidate needs to have a proven track record of a product and application development and supervisory experience. The ability to enhance their technical knowledge in emerging markets in order to make significant contributions to the team as well as the ability to function well in regional and global teams environment are additional requirements.
Air Products (NYSE:APD) serves customers in industrial, energy, technology and healthcare markets worldwide with a unique portfolio of atmospheric gases, process and specialty gases, performance materials, and equipment and services. Founded in 1940, Air Products has built leading positions in key growth markets such as semiconductor materials, refinery hydrogen, home healthcare services, natural gas liquefaction, and advanced coatings and adhesives. The company is recognized for its innovative culture, operational excellence and commitment to safety and the environment. Air Products has annual revenues of over $10 billion, operations in more than 40 countries, and 21,000 employees around the globe. For more information, visit www.airproducts.com.
To apply for this position, please visit the Air Products Career Center at www.airproducts.com/careers. Click on the link - Visit our Career Center. You can apply specifically to Job Req #2936BR. If you are a current Air Products employee, please apply via APOnline by clicking on Online Applications, then selecting Career Center.
We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those applicants who are being considered for an interview, or are currently employed by Air Products, will be contacted.
Air Products is an equal opportunity employer (M/F/D/V) where diversity matters.
Type of Relocation Benefits Provided Regional - US
For more information on the Lehigh Valley Jewish community, please email Rabbi Mordechai Torczyner at torczyner@gmail.com.
Job Title EPOXY ADDITIVES NORTH AMERICAN SECTION LEAD
Employment Status Full Time
Employment Type Exempt
Country United States
Location US-PA-Allentown
Organization US - Chemicals/Performance Chemicals
Job Description and Qualifications Air Products and Chemicals, Inc., a Fortune 500 manufacturer of industrial gases and chemicals, has an opening for an Epoxy Additives North American Section Lead at our Corporate Headquarters in Allentown, Pennsylvania.
The incumbent needs to possess specialist technical knowledge in the area of 2 component Epoxy systems and will be expected to lead gated development projects that meet individual customer and general market needs in the Civil Engineering and Coating market sectors. This will entail developing and performance testing of new amine based curing agents and the generation of support data that demonstrates their performance applicability across the market segments highlighted above. The incumbent will also have the additional responsibility for managing the day to day activities of the North American Epoxy Additives team, in order to support the business goals and objectives. These activities will include assigning and monitoring of projects and assisting in the performance development plans of the Applications Team. A successful candidate will have good application, leadership, organization and communication skills (both written and verbal). The candidate will be expected to communicate regularly with the global technical and commercial portfolio leads and maintain a close working relationship with customers, external collaborators and technical and business colleagues (applications research/development/technical service chemists, process engineers, regional and global marketing and sales people).
The successful candidate will be expected to give oral presentations to both technical and non-technical audiences within the company and at customer sites. Timely pursuance of intellectual property protection, including filing of patent applications, writing public disclosures, and documenting results and project progress, will also be required. The candidate must have a strong commitment to safety, health and environmental leadership.
This position requires a minimum of a Masters Degree in Chemistry or Materials Science and at least 5 years of industrial experience, especially in the area of formulating with epoxy-amine based curing agents. The candidate needs to have a proven track record of a product and application development and supervisory experience. The ability to enhance their technical knowledge in emerging markets in order to make significant contributions to the team as well as the ability to function well in regional and global teams environment are additional requirements.
Air Products (NYSE:APD) serves customers in industrial, energy, technology and healthcare markets worldwide with a unique portfolio of atmospheric gases, process and specialty gases, performance materials, and equipment and services. Founded in 1940, Air Products has built leading positions in key growth markets such as semiconductor materials, refinery hydrogen, home healthcare services, natural gas liquefaction, and advanced coatings and adhesives. The company is recognized for its innovative culture, operational excellence and commitment to safety and the environment. Air Products has annual revenues of over $10 billion, operations in more than 40 countries, and 21,000 employees around the globe. For more information, visit www.airproducts.com.
To apply for this position, please visit the Air Products Career Center at www.airproducts.com/careers. Click on the link - Visit our Career Center. You can apply specifically to Job Req #2936BR. If you are a current Air Products employee, please apply via APOnline by clicking on Online Applications, then selecting Career Center.
We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those applicants who are being considered for an interview, or are currently employed by Air Products, will be contacted.
Air Products is an equal opportunity employer (M/F/D/V) where diversity matters.
Type of Relocation Benefits Provided Regional - US
For more information on the Lehigh Valley Jewish community, please email Rabbi Mordechai Torczyner at torczyner@gmail.com.
Thursday, April 30, 2009
Air Products: Research Associate, Principal Systems Engineer
Req No. 2215BR
Job Title Research Associate
Employment Status Full Time
Employment Type Exempt
Country United States
Location US-PA-Allentown
Organization US - TGEE/Energy Bus/Tonnage Gases(/)
Job Description and Qualifications Air Products and Chemicals, Inc., a Fortune 500 manufacturer of industrial gases and chemicals, has an immediate opening for a Research Associate at our Corporate Headquarters in Allentown, Pennsylvania.
Candidate will have broad mechanical engineering responsibilities for the development and design of equipment associated with ITM technology. This equipment will primarily include pressure vessels and reactors housing ion transport membranes (ITM) and related hardware at both the prototype and commercial scales. The candidate will work with internal engineering groups, external engineering organizations, the technology group, and potential vendors.
Candidate should possess the following skills:
- an advanced degree in Mechanical Engineering and at least 10 years industrial experience
- proven track record of innovative problem solving
- proven track record in equipment development
- experience with high temperature equipment (high temperature-pressure reactor design a strong plus)
- hands-on experience with equipment and experience in developing and conducting lab tests of equipment
- proven track record of working in a team environment
Air Products (NYSE:APD) serves customers in industrial, energy, technology and healthcare markets worldwide with a unique portfolio of atmospheric gases, process and specialty gases, performance materials, and equipment and services. Founded in 1940, Air Products has built leading positions in key growth markets such as semiconductor materials, refinery hydrogen, home healthcare services, natural gas liquefaction, and advanced coatings and adhesives. The company is recognized for its innovative culture, operational excellence and commitment to safety and the environment. Air Products has annual revenues of $10 billion, operations in over 40 countries, and 22,000 employees around the globe. For more information, visit www.airproducts.com.
To apply for this position, please visit the Air Products Career Center at www.airproducts.com/careers. Click on North America, then select Career Center. You can apply specifically to Job Req #2215BR. If you are a current Air Products employee, please apply via APOnline by clicking on Online Applications, then selecting Career Center.
We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those applicants who are being considered for an interview, or are currently employed by Air Products, will be contacted.
Air Products is an equal opportunity employer (M/F/D/V) where diversity matters.
Type of Relocation Benefits Provided Domestic
Req No. 2655BR
Job Title PRINCIPAL SYSTEMS ENGINEER
Employment Status Full Time
Employment Type Exempt
Country United States
Location US-PA-Allentown
Organization US - Technology (all except Elect/High Temp/Advanced)
Job Description and Qualifications Air Products and Chemicals, Inc., a Fortune 500 manufacturer of industrial gases and chemicals, has an immediate opening for a Principal Systems Engineer at our Corporate Headquarters in Allentown, Pennsylvania.
The Principal Systems Engineer is a member of a highly specialized staff of professionals who provide mathematical and statistical consulting and analysis services primarily to scientific researchers, plant engineers, and business managers. This position is located in Allentown, Pennsylvania, USA, and reports to the Manager of the Computational Modeling Center.
The incumbent is responsible for developing, conducting and participating in technical studies involving chemical process and product development with emphasis on process optimization and robust product design, through Design of Experiments (DOE) and multivariate statistical techniques such as principal component analysis and partial least squares (PCA/PLS). Additional responsibilities include plant data mining for performance monitoring, quality control and cycle time optimization to support plant operations. Primary customers are located in the technology, operations and business areas. The incumbent works independently on key projects, but most often participates in team efforts. In addition, it is important to seek out new application areas within APCI, where business needs and data modeling capabilities can be brought together profitably and possibly innovatively. A typical project will require the incumbent to understand a particular chemical process, aid in establishing the goals of a research study on that process, formulate a custom-made and cost-efficient experimental plan to achieve those goals, decide on an appropriate method of analysis, and report the results in a clear fashion. Frequently the goal of such a project is that of process optimization, and the incumbent must be familiar with such techniques in order to provide effective technical assistance. The methodology employed in any particular problem may be a classical one, but often, the problem will dictate the development of a creative methodology which is not found in the literature.
BACKGROUND AND QUALIFICATIONS:
• Position requires a Ph.D. in Chemical / Industrial / Mechanical Engineering with background in engineering sciences, applied statistics and computational modeling techniques.
• 0-5 years of experience in industrial problem solving with emphasis on analyzing process data coming from multiple sources and sensors including digital images.
• The incumbent must have strong knowledge of the state-of-the-art methods in data mining, numerical analysis and mathematical optimization, simulation techniques, and statistical sciences.
• Experience with process monitoring and fault diagnosis technologies, batch process optimization and control is a big plus.
• Proficiency with stochastic modeling and optimization techniques for business data mining and reliability engineering.
• Strong programming skills with strong proficiency in SAS, MATLAB and other data mining tools.
• Excellent communication skills are a must.
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Provide integrated consulting services in statistical modeling, numerical analysis and computational engineering sciences to the internal research and engineering community.
2. Perform applied research for process and product improvement through the combination of first principles engineering science models and computational techniques. Work with universities and external research organizations as required.
3. Perform Process data analysis from plants for performance monitoring, quality control and cycle time optimization.
4. Develop mathematical and statistical models, solve numerical problems, write specific code as needed, and effectively perform applications testing to ensure robust performance.
5. Communicate technical results to a wide audience in a manner that the solution strategy and business impact are readily understood.
6. Teach in-house courses on topics including, DOE, Regression Analysis, Multivariate Quality Control.
CAREER PATHS:
An individual with this type of background can easily move into the various engineering and technology areas. The diverse background, while difficult to acquire, provides these candidates with a significant degree of flexibility regarding assignments.
Air Products (NYSE:APD) serves customers in industrial, energy, technology and healthcare markets worldwide with a unique portfolio of atmospheric gases, process and specialty gases, performance materials, and equipment and services. Founded in 1940, Air Products has built leading positions in key growth markets such as semiconductor materials, refinery hydrogen, home healthcare services, natural gas liquefaction, and advanced coatings and adhesives. The company is recognized for its innovative culture, operational excellence and commitment to safety and the environment. Air Products has annual revenues of $10 billion, operations in over 40 countries, and 22,000 employees around the globe. For more information, visit www.airproducts.com.
To apply for this position, please visit the Air Products Career Center at www.airproducts.com/careers. Click on North America, then select Career Center. You can apply specifically to Job Req #2655BR. If you are a current Air Products employee, please apply via APOnline by clicking on Online Applications, then selecting Career Center.
We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those applicants who are being considered for an interview, or are currently employed by Air Products, will be contacted.
Air Products is an equal opportunity employer (M/F/D/V) where diversity matters.
Type of Relocation Benefits Provided Domestic
For more information on the Lehigh Valley Jewish community, please email Rabbi Mordechai Torczyner at torczyner@gmail.com.
Job Title Research Associate
Employment Status Full Time
Employment Type Exempt
Country United States
Location US-PA-Allentown
Organization US - TGEE/Energy Bus/Tonnage Gases(/)
Job Description and Qualifications Air Products and Chemicals, Inc., a Fortune 500 manufacturer of industrial gases and chemicals, has an immediate opening for a Research Associate at our Corporate Headquarters in Allentown, Pennsylvania.
Candidate will have broad mechanical engineering responsibilities for the development and design of equipment associated with ITM technology. This equipment will primarily include pressure vessels and reactors housing ion transport membranes (ITM) and related hardware at both the prototype and commercial scales. The candidate will work with internal engineering groups, external engineering organizations, the technology group, and potential vendors.
Candidate should possess the following skills:
- an advanced degree in Mechanical Engineering and at least 10 years industrial experience
- proven track record of innovative problem solving
- proven track record in equipment development
- experience with high temperature equipment (high temperature-pressure reactor design a strong plus)
- hands-on experience with equipment and experience in developing and conducting lab tests of equipment
- proven track record of working in a team environment
Air Products (NYSE:APD) serves customers in industrial, energy, technology and healthcare markets worldwide with a unique portfolio of atmospheric gases, process and specialty gases, performance materials, and equipment and services. Founded in 1940, Air Products has built leading positions in key growth markets such as semiconductor materials, refinery hydrogen, home healthcare services, natural gas liquefaction, and advanced coatings and adhesives. The company is recognized for its innovative culture, operational excellence and commitment to safety and the environment. Air Products has annual revenues of $10 billion, operations in over 40 countries, and 22,000 employees around the globe. For more information, visit www.airproducts.com.
To apply for this position, please visit the Air Products Career Center at www.airproducts.com/careers. Click on North America, then select Career Center. You can apply specifically to Job Req #2215BR. If you are a current Air Products employee, please apply via APOnline by clicking on Online Applications, then selecting Career Center.
We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those applicants who are being considered for an interview, or are currently employed by Air Products, will be contacted.
Air Products is an equal opportunity employer (M/F/D/V) where diversity matters.
Type of Relocation Benefits Provided Domestic
Req No. 2655BR
Job Title PRINCIPAL SYSTEMS ENGINEER
Employment Status Full Time
Employment Type Exempt
Country United States
Location US-PA-Allentown
Organization US - Technology (all except Elect/High Temp/Advanced)
Job Description and Qualifications Air Products and Chemicals, Inc., a Fortune 500 manufacturer of industrial gases and chemicals, has an immediate opening for a Principal Systems Engineer at our Corporate Headquarters in Allentown, Pennsylvania.
The Principal Systems Engineer is a member of a highly specialized staff of professionals who provide mathematical and statistical consulting and analysis services primarily to scientific researchers, plant engineers, and business managers. This position is located in Allentown, Pennsylvania, USA, and reports to the Manager of the Computational Modeling Center.
The incumbent is responsible for developing, conducting and participating in technical studies involving chemical process and product development with emphasis on process optimization and robust product design, through Design of Experiments (DOE) and multivariate statistical techniques such as principal component analysis and partial least squares (PCA/PLS). Additional responsibilities include plant data mining for performance monitoring, quality control and cycle time optimization to support plant operations. Primary customers are located in the technology, operations and business areas. The incumbent works independently on key projects, but most often participates in team efforts. In addition, it is important to seek out new application areas within APCI, where business needs and data modeling capabilities can be brought together profitably and possibly innovatively. A typical project will require the incumbent to understand a particular chemical process, aid in establishing the goals of a research study on that process, formulate a custom-made and cost-efficient experimental plan to achieve those goals, decide on an appropriate method of analysis, and report the results in a clear fashion. Frequently the goal of such a project is that of process optimization, and the incumbent must be familiar with such techniques in order to provide effective technical assistance. The methodology employed in any particular problem may be a classical one, but often, the problem will dictate the development of a creative methodology which is not found in the literature.
BACKGROUND AND QUALIFICATIONS:
• Position requires a Ph.D. in Chemical / Industrial / Mechanical Engineering with background in engineering sciences, applied statistics and computational modeling techniques.
• 0-5 years of experience in industrial problem solving with emphasis on analyzing process data coming from multiple sources and sensors including digital images.
• The incumbent must have strong knowledge of the state-of-the-art methods in data mining, numerical analysis and mathematical optimization, simulation techniques, and statistical sciences.
• Experience with process monitoring and fault diagnosis technologies, batch process optimization and control is a big plus.
• Proficiency with stochastic modeling and optimization techniques for business data mining and reliability engineering.
• Strong programming skills with strong proficiency in SAS, MATLAB and other data mining tools.
• Excellent communication skills are a must.
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Provide integrated consulting services in statistical modeling, numerical analysis and computational engineering sciences to the internal research and engineering community.
2. Perform applied research for process and product improvement through the combination of first principles engineering science models and computational techniques. Work with universities and external research organizations as required.
3. Perform Process data analysis from plants for performance monitoring, quality control and cycle time optimization.
4. Develop mathematical and statistical models, solve numerical problems, write specific code as needed, and effectively perform applications testing to ensure robust performance.
5. Communicate technical results to a wide audience in a manner that the solution strategy and business impact are readily understood.
6. Teach in-house courses on topics including, DOE, Regression Analysis, Multivariate Quality Control.
CAREER PATHS:
An individual with this type of background can easily move into the various engineering and technology areas. The diverse background, while difficult to acquire, provides these candidates with a significant degree of flexibility regarding assignments.
Air Products (NYSE:APD) serves customers in industrial, energy, technology and healthcare markets worldwide with a unique portfolio of atmospheric gases, process and specialty gases, performance materials, and equipment and services. Founded in 1940, Air Products has built leading positions in key growth markets such as semiconductor materials, refinery hydrogen, home healthcare services, natural gas liquefaction, and advanced coatings and adhesives. The company is recognized for its innovative culture, operational excellence and commitment to safety and the environment. Air Products has annual revenues of $10 billion, operations in over 40 countries, and 22,000 employees around the globe. For more information, visit www.airproducts.com.
To apply for this position, please visit the Air Products Career Center at www.airproducts.com/careers. Click on North America, then select Career Center. You can apply specifically to Job Req #2655BR. If you are a current Air Products employee, please apply via APOnline by clicking on Online Applications, then selecting Career Center.
We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those applicants who are being considered for an interview, or are currently employed by Air Products, will be contacted.
Air Products is an equal opportunity employer (M/F/D/V) where diversity matters.
Type of Relocation Benefits Provided Domestic
For more information on the Lehigh Valley Jewish community, please email Rabbi Mordechai Torczyner at torczyner@gmail.com.
Tuesday, April 28, 2009
Guardian Life: Case Specialist
Job Title: Case Specialist
Job Location: Bethlehem, PA
Posted Date: 2009-04-27
Request Number: 4149
To apply, click here.
Job Description:
The case specialist provides timely and accurate service and information to a diverse client base of Group Pensions contracts. The representative enriches the customer experience by proactively taking the opportunity to educate, update, introduce to the customer our services and enhancements. Educate customers in use of Guardian technology including voice response unit and Guardian web-site, providing individual assistance as needed. Use ownership and initiative to follow up on all calls, respond to customer/client written inquiry, as well as customer concerns in accordance with Guardian’s service standard while following related reporting and record keeping procedures. Use logic and common sense to formulate answers and explanations to questions and to resolve issues. Participate in special projects, meetings, training, and other duties as assigned. Answer all incoming calls in a prompt, courteous and professional manner while at the same time gaining a complete understanding of client’s question through use of active listening, call control and problem solving skills to handle each call. Update phone tracking system with each call taken providing complete, accurate, and timely documentation. Make recommendations for improvements in productivity and quality of services. Communicate effectively with team members, management and appropriate support teams regarding special situations, issues or follow through on transactions being processed for others.
Qualification:
College degree or equivalent business experience required. Pension and 401(k) knowledge desirable. Banking background a plus. Superior customer relation skills with emphasis on maintaining customer loyalty, resolving customer concerns and creating positive, memorable customer experiences. Research and problem solving skills in order to surface an issue, analyze it and implement the most effective corrective action. Ability to think independently and formulate solutions to issues without an obvious course of action. Takes full ownership. Communication skills for presentation of information to customers in a clear, concise manner. Team skills to contribute to the success of department goals and objections. Time management as well as organizational skills to handle diverse situations and multi tasking abilities a must. Takes personal responsibility for own development and training needs. Stays current with new products and new product features. Resolves issues for customers while also promoting new products and services.
For more information on the Lehigh Valley Jewish community, please email Rabbi Mordechai Torczyner at torczyner@gmail.com.
Job Location: Bethlehem, PA
Posted Date: 2009-04-27
Request Number: 4149
To apply, click here.
Job Description:
The case specialist provides timely and accurate service and information to a diverse client base of Group Pensions contracts. The representative enriches the customer experience by proactively taking the opportunity to educate, update, introduce to the customer our services and enhancements. Educate customers in use of Guardian technology including voice response unit and Guardian web-site, providing individual assistance as needed. Use ownership and initiative to follow up on all calls, respond to customer/client written inquiry, as well as customer concerns in accordance with Guardian’s service standard while following related reporting and record keeping procedures. Use logic and common sense to formulate answers and explanations to questions and to resolve issues. Participate in special projects, meetings, training, and other duties as assigned. Answer all incoming calls in a prompt, courteous and professional manner while at the same time gaining a complete understanding of client’s question through use of active listening, call control and problem solving skills to handle each call. Update phone tracking system with each call taken providing complete, accurate, and timely documentation. Make recommendations for improvements in productivity and quality of services. Communicate effectively with team members, management and appropriate support teams regarding special situations, issues or follow through on transactions being processed for others.
Qualification:
College degree or equivalent business experience required. Pension and 401(k) knowledge desirable. Banking background a plus. Superior customer relation skills with emphasis on maintaining customer loyalty, resolving customer concerns and creating positive, memorable customer experiences. Research and problem solving skills in order to surface an issue, analyze it and implement the most effective corrective action. Ability to think independently and formulate solutions to issues without an obvious course of action. Takes full ownership. Communication skills for presentation of information to customers in a clear, concise manner. Team skills to contribute to the success of department goals and objections. Time management as well as organizational skills to handle diverse situations and multi tasking abilities a must. Takes personal responsibility for own development and training needs. Stays current with new products and new product features. Resolves issues for customers while also promoting new products and services.
For more information on the Lehigh Valley Jewish community, please email Rabbi Mordechai Torczyner at torczyner@gmail.com.
Saturday, April 11, 2009
Air Products: EST Data Analyst
Req No. 2996BR
Job Title EST Data Analyst
Employment Status Full Time
Employment Type Exempt
Country United States
Location US-PA-Allentown
Organization US - Global Operations
Job Description and Qualifications Air Products and Chemicals, Inc., a Fortune 500 manufacturer of industrial gases and chemicals, has an immediate opening for an EST (Equipment Support Team) Data Analyst at our Corporate Headquarters in Allentown, Pennsylvania.
The EST Data Analyst is responsible and focused on analyzing, bench-marking and on-going continued optimization of key performance and business metrics of various aspects of the Customer Engineering Business Organization. The areas touched by this analysis include project engineering, product management and maintenance. This individual will need to use business acumen to target areas for identifying opportunities for productivity improvements, reduced maintenance costs and process optimization in a self-starting manner. This individual will need to use high level observations as a way to drive detail-level analysis and be able to evaluate how various issues/items work together to create costs/in-efficiency within the organization.
The position also entails creation, managing and enhancement of all Microsoft Access Databases or other database types used to support the Customer Engineering Organization. This individual will also be responsible for the management, troubleshooting and maintenance of the team’s websites and all hardware and software used by the EST Desk.
Principal accountabilities:
• Pro-actively and continuously support the Customer Engineering Leads with cost, productivity and profitability analysis.
• Development, generation and enhancement of KPI daily, monthly and quarterly reports.
• Create, monitor and analyze monthly results from cost centers costs to maintenance costs, as well as monitoring productivity performance, headcount and capital expenditures.
• Assist the Leads in the preparation of quarterly business area reports.
• Provide ad-hoc analysis on real time requests.
• Identify opportunities for productivity improvements, reduced maintenance costs and process optimization in the organization.
• Support and Management of the hardware and software used by the EST Desk, including keeping the PC’s updated with the standard tools and the first level of troubleshooting of hardware/software problems.
• Maintenance of EST and Project Execution Websites. Development of new or additional pages as business needs change.
• Creation, management and enhancement of all databases used to support the Customer Engineering Organization.
Qualifications/Experience:
• Engineering or Businees degree preferred; computer science will be considered.
• In lieu of a degree, must have greater than 2 years of business analysis experience in order to be considered.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to interact with a diverse group including managers, subject matter experts, and work process execution experts. Ability to target communication to each level and each individual for maximum impact.
• Basic knowledge of statistics and other technical analytical subject matter so that reports present useful data.
• Demonstrated analytical skills, combined with good SAP and Business Warehouse system skills.
• Individual who is motivated, energized and can execute change initiatives. Able to multitask effectively.
• Ability to learn and understand different work processes within a larger organization and use that information as the framework for understanding the data generated by those work processes.
• Use business knowledge to target areas for analysis.
• Ability to take a report that contains a lot of technical information and condense it down, in way of summary, for presentation to people in management.
• Web development experience is not required; however applicants should be interested in growing into a moderate level of web development.
Air Products (NYSE:APD) serves customers in industrial, energy, technology and healthcare markets worldwide with a unique portfolio of atmospheric gases, process and specialty gases, performance materials, and equipment and services. Founded in 1940, Air Products has built leading positions in key growth markets such as semiconductor materials, refinery hydrogen, home healthcare services, natural gas liquefaction, and advanced coatings and adhesives. The company is recognized for its innovative culture, operational excellence and commitment to safety and the environment. Air Products has annual revenues of over $10 billion, operations in more than 40 countries, and 21,000 employees around the globe. For more information, visit www.airproducts.com.
To apply for this position, please visit the Air Products Career Center at www.airproducts.com/careers. Click on the link - Visit our Career Center. You can specifically apply to Job Req #2996BR. If you are a current Air Products employee, please apply via APOnline by clicking on Online Applications, then selecting Career Center.
We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those applicants who are being considered for an interview, or are currently employed by Air Products, will be contacted.
Air Products is an equal opportunity employer (M/F/D/V) where diversity matters.
Type of Relocation Benefits Provided None
For more information on the Lehigh Valley Jewish community, please email Rabbi Mordechai Torczyner at torczyner@gmail.com.
Job Title EST Data Analyst
Employment Status Full Time
Employment Type Exempt
Country United States
Location US-PA-Allentown
Organization US - Global Operations
Job Description and Qualifications Air Products and Chemicals, Inc., a Fortune 500 manufacturer of industrial gases and chemicals, has an immediate opening for an EST (Equipment Support Team) Data Analyst at our Corporate Headquarters in Allentown, Pennsylvania.
The EST Data Analyst is responsible and focused on analyzing, bench-marking and on-going continued optimization of key performance and business metrics of various aspects of the Customer Engineering Business Organization. The areas touched by this analysis include project engineering, product management and maintenance. This individual will need to use business acumen to target areas for identifying opportunities for productivity improvements, reduced maintenance costs and process optimization in a self-starting manner. This individual will need to use high level observations as a way to drive detail-level analysis and be able to evaluate how various issues/items work together to create costs/in-efficiency within the organization.
The position also entails creation, managing and enhancement of all Microsoft Access Databases or other database types used to support the Customer Engineering Organization. This individual will also be responsible for the management, troubleshooting and maintenance of the team’s websites and all hardware and software used by the EST Desk.
Principal accountabilities:
• Pro-actively and continuously support the Customer Engineering Leads with cost, productivity and profitability analysis.
• Development, generation and enhancement of KPI daily, monthly and quarterly reports.
• Create, monitor and analyze monthly results from cost centers costs to maintenance costs, as well as monitoring productivity performance, headcount and capital expenditures.
• Assist the Leads in the preparation of quarterly business area reports.
• Provide ad-hoc analysis on real time requests.
• Identify opportunities for productivity improvements, reduced maintenance costs and process optimization in the organization.
• Support and Management of the hardware and software used by the EST Desk, including keeping the PC’s updated with the standard tools and the first level of troubleshooting of hardware/software problems.
• Maintenance of EST and Project Execution Websites. Development of new or additional pages as business needs change.
• Creation, management and enhancement of all databases used to support the Customer Engineering Organization.
Qualifications/Experience:
• Engineering or Businees degree preferred; computer science will be considered.
• In lieu of a degree, must have greater than 2 years of business analysis experience in order to be considered.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to interact with a diverse group including managers, subject matter experts, and work process execution experts. Ability to target communication to each level and each individual for maximum impact.
• Basic knowledge of statistics and other technical analytical subject matter so that reports present useful data.
• Demonstrated analytical skills, combined with good SAP and Business Warehouse system skills.
• Individual who is motivated, energized and can execute change initiatives. Able to multitask effectively.
• Ability to learn and understand different work processes within a larger organization and use that information as the framework for understanding the data generated by those work processes.
• Use business knowledge to target areas for analysis.
• Ability to take a report that contains a lot of technical information and condense it down, in way of summary, for presentation to people in management.
• Web development experience is not required; however applicants should be interested in growing into a moderate level of web development.
Air Products (NYSE:APD) serves customers in industrial, energy, technology and healthcare markets worldwide with a unique portfolio of atmospheric gases, process and specialty gases, performance materials, and equipment and services. Founded in 1940, Air Products has built leading positions in key growth markets such as semiconductor materials, refinery hydrogen, home healthcare services, natural gas liquefaction, and advanced coatings and adhesives. The company is recognized for its innovative culture, operational excellence and commitment to safety and the environment. Air Products has annual revenues of over $10 billion, operations in more than 40 countries, and 21,000 employees around the globe. For more information, visit www.airproducts.com.
To apply for this position, please visit the Air Products Career Center at www.airproducts.com/careers. Click on the link - Visit our Career Center. You can specifically apply to Job Req #2996BR. If you are a current Air Products employee, please apply via APOnline by clicking on Online Applications, then selecting Career Center.
We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those applicants who are being considered for an interview, or are currently employed by Air Products, will be contacted.
Air Products is an equal opportunity employer (M/F/D/V) where diversity matters.
Type of Relocation Benefits Provided None
For more information on the Lehigh Valley Jewish community, please email Rabbi Mordechai Torczyner at torczyner@gmail.com.
Tuesday, April 7, 2009
Air Products: CI Manager
Req No. 3149BR
Job Title CI Manager
Employment Status Full Time
Employment Type Exempt
Country Spain
United States
Location EU-ES-Cornella
US-PA-Allentown
Organization US - Global Business Support Services
Job Description and Qualifications Air Products and Chemicals, Inc., a Fortune 500 manufacturer of industrial gases and chemicals, has an immediate opening for a CI Manager. This position can be located at our facility in Cornella, Spain, our Corporate Headquarters in Allentown, Pennsylvania, or Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
The position is accountable for significantly contributing to the achievement of Global Business Shared Services productivity goals. Responsibilities include building a global team of resources, training, coaching/mentoring CI Black Belts in Six Sigma/Lean and leading applications of CI tools. Accountable for driving increased productivity and predictable business results, while building a culture of continuous improvement in the Global Business Shared Services organization. In addition, the position will lead the Annual CI Planning process for Global Business Shared Services to define and prioritize those impactful opportunities on a regular basis.
NATURE AND SCOPE
This position requires a wide variety of business knowledge and experience in a number of the following functions: sales, marketing, operations, finance, procurement, customer service, quality, work process improvement, and human resources. Knowledge of these areas with the ability to analyze and diagnose complex business and process needs is required. The position requires strong strategic and tactical planning abilities using a wide variety of diagnostic and mapping techniques. The incumbent will have the ability to quickly and effectively assimilate business and process information and use it to diagnose improvement opportunities. He or she will need sufficient knowledge of a wide variety of Continuous Improvement approaches and tools to effectively identify and apply the optimum ones.
DIMENSIONS
The CI Manager will support Global Business Shared Services representing a cumulative population of 750-1000 performers in multiple locations around the world. The incumbent will have 5-7 global direct reports, responsible for executing CI events delivering >$500,000 in hard productivity on annual basis.
PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES
This position is accountable for the following end results:
• Lead the Global Business Shared Services Leadership Team through the CI planning process, including Analyze and Prioritize, Plan Improvements, Implement and Control Improvements and Capture Results and Leverage Learnings steps.
• Execute CI events that deliver hard productivity commitments made during the annual CI planning process via the use of advanced CI tools (i.e., SIGMA)
• Develop and coach the CI Belts in the execution of their responsibilities
• Coach operational leaders and their “embedded” CI resources in their roles as promoters and implementers of CI.
• Develop and implement strategy for increasing the CI competency of the Global Business Shared Services.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS
• Shared Services experience is beneficial, but not required.
• Experience in energy, chemical or materials processing industries preferred.
• 7+ years of business/operations experience with 2+ years full-time direct experience as a Black Belt.
• Strong leadership skills with proven ability to facilitate cross-functional teams; prior experience managing global teams is preferred.
• Completed transaction or manufacturing-related projects with demonstrated success and financial results.
• Technical competency in Lean Six Sigma skills: DMAIC, Lean, Kaizen and change management.
• Ability to influence peers and higher level managers.
• Ability to build strong working relationships with internal and external customers.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively coach and train Green/Black Belts and project teams.
• Excellent written and verbal communication, presentation and facilitation skills.
• Proficiency in Windows, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Statistical software.
• Should be familiar with the adult learning process and related knowledge of instructional design. Should have sensitivity and ability to deliver training to meet the needs of varying cultures and situations.
• Strong communication and presentation skills required. Able to use a variety of training tools including computer hardware and software.
• Travel required - 25%
• Education: BS/BA or equivalent experience required.
Air Products (NYSE:APD) serves customers in industrial, energy, technology and healthcare markets worldwide with a unique portfolio of atmospheric gases, process and specialty gases, performance materials, and equipment and services. Founded in 1940, Air Products has built leading positions in key growth markets such as semiconductor materials, refinery hydrogen, home healthcare services, natural gas liquefaction, and advanced coatings and adhesives. The company is recognized for its innovative culture, operational excellence and commitment to safety and the environment. Air Products has annual revenues of over $10 billion, operations in more than 40 countries, and 21,000 employees around the globe. For more information, visit www.airproducts.com.
To apply for this position, please visit the Air Products Career Center at www.airproducts.com/careers. Click on the link - Visit our Career Center. You can apply specifically to Job Req #3149BR. If you are a current Air Products employee, please apply via APOnline by clicking on Online Applications, then selecting Career Center.
We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those applicants who are being considered for an interview, or are currently employed by Air Products, will be contacted.
Air Products is an equal opportunity employer (M/F/D/V) where diversity matters.
Type of Relocation Benefits Provided Regional - Asia
Regional - Europe
Regional - US
For more information on the Lehigh Valley Jewish community, please email Rabbi Mordechai Torczyner at torczyner@gmail.com.
Job Title CI Manager
Employment Status Full Time
Employment Type Exempt
Country Spain
United States
Location EU-ES-Cornella
US-PA-Allentown
Organization US - Global Business Support Services
Job Description and Qualifications Air Products and Chemicals, Inc., a Fortune 500 manufacturer of industrial gases and chemicals, has an immediate opening for a CI Manager. This position can be located at our facility in Cornella, Spain, our Corporate Headquarters in Allentown, Pennsylvania, or Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
The position is accountable for significantly contributing to the achievement of Global Business Shared Services productivity goals. Responsibilities include building a global team of resources, training, coaching/mentoring CI Black Belts in Six Sigma/Lean and leading applications of CI tools. Accountable for driving increased productivity and predictable business results, while building a culture of continuous improvement in the Global Business Shared Services organization. In addition, the position will lead the Annual CI Planning process for Global Business Shared Services to define and prioritize those impactful opportunities on a regular basis.
NATURE AND SCOPE
This position requires a wide variety of business knowledge and experience in a number of the following functions: sales, marketing, operations, finance, procurement, customer service, quality, work process improvement, and human resources. Knowledge of these areas with the ability to analyze and diagnose complex business and process needs is required. The position requires strong strategic and tactical planning abilities using a wide variety of diagnostic and mapping techniques. The incumbent will have the ability to quickly and effectively assimilate business and process information and use it to diagnose improvement opportunities. He or she will need sufficient knowledge of a wide variety of Continuous Improvement approaches and tools to effectively identify and apply the optimum ones.
DIMENSIONS
The CI Manager will support Global Business Shared Services representing a cumulative population of 750-1000 performers in multiple locations around the world. The incumbent will have 5-7 global direct reports, responsible for executing CI events delivering >$500,000 in hard productivity on annual basis.
PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES
This position is accountable for the following end results:
• Lead the Global Business Shared Services Leadership Team through the CI planning process, including Analyze and Prioritize, Plan Improvements, Implement and Control Improvements and Capture Results and Leverage Learnings steps.
• Execute CI events that deliver hard productivity commitments made during the annual CI planning process via the use of advanced CI tools (i.e., SIGMA)
• Develop and coach the CI Belts in the execution of their responsibilities
• Coach operational leaders and their “embedded” CI resources in their roles as promoters and implementers of CI.
• Develop and implement strategy for increasing the CI competency of the Global Business Shared Services.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS
• Shared Services experience is beneficial, but not required.
• Experience in energy, chemical or materials processing industries preferred.
• 7+ years of business/operations experience with 2+ years full-time direct experience as a Black Belt.
• Strong leadership skills with proven ability to facilitate cross-functional teams; prior experience managing global teams is preferred.
• Completed transaction or manufacturing-related projects with demonstrated success and financial results.
• Technical competency in Lean Six Sigma skills: DMAIC, Lean, Kaizen and change management.
• Ability to influence peers and higher level managers.
• Ability to build strong working relationships with internal and external customers.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively coach and train Green/Black Belts and project teams.
• Excellent written and verbal communication, presentation and facilitation skills.
• Proficiency in Windows, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Statistical software.
• Should be familiar with the adult learning process and related knowledge of instructional design. Should have sensitivity and ability to deliver training to meet the needs of varying cultures and situations.
• Strong communication and presentation skills required. Able to use a variety of training tools including computer hardware and software.
• Travel required - 25%
• Education: BS/BA or equivalent experience required.
Air Products (NYSE:APD) serves customers in industrial, energy, technology and healthcare markets worldwide with a unique portfolio of atmospheric gases, process and specialty gases, performance materials, and equipment and services. Founded in 1940, Air Products has built leading positions in key growth markets such as semiconductor materials, refinery hydrogen, home healthcare services, natural gas liquefaction, and advanced coatings and adhesives. The company is recognized for its innovative culture, operational excellence and commitment to safety and the environment. Air Products has annual revenues of over $10 billion, operations in more than 40 countries, and 21,000 employees around the globe. For more information, visit www.airproducts.com.
To apply for this position, please visit the Air Products Career Center at www.airproducts.com/careers. Click on the link - Visit our Career Center. You can apply specifically to Job Req #3149BR. If you are a current Air Products employee, please apply via APOnline by clicking on Online Applications, then selecting Career Center.
We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those applicants who are being considered for an interview, or are currently employed by Air Products, will be contacted.
Air Products is an equal opportunity employer (M/F/D/V) where diversity matters.
Type of Relocation Benefits Provided Regional - Asia
Regional - Europe
Regional - US
For more information on the Lehigh Valley Jewish community, please email Rabbi Mordechai Torczyner at torczyner@gmail.com.
Monday, March 30, 2009
Guardian Life: Developer III
Job Title: Developer III
Job Location: Bethlehem, PA
Posted Date: 2009-03-26
Request Number: 4128
Job Description:
Developer III - As technical project lead will provide leadership for critical and complex projects and act as key technical advisor to project teams; will provide technical insights for customizing new products built on Navisys Front Office system to support new business processes and upload data to the appropriate administration system; will configure underwriting rules for individual life policies, testing and documentation; will integrate Navisys and Websphere application server with other business applications using IBM MQ and Filenet. The platform provides a common front end for customer service activities on policies hosted across multiple administration systems. Technology/Software used will be Java, JSP, JDBC, HTML, JMS, EJB 2.0, Servlet, Oracle 10.2, WSAD 5.1.2, PVCS, Toad, XML, XPath, SOAP, Unix, Serena Dimension. Requirements include: MS in Computer Science, IT or related field and 2 years experience in job offered. Will accept BS and 5 years progressively responsible experience. Minimum 2 years experience in Navisys systems reqd. Only qualified candidates will be considered. Please send your resume to: GB, The Guardian, 3900 Burgess Place, Bethlehem, PA 18017 or fax (610) 807-7880 or email: nrohrresumes@glic.com. EOE M/F/D/V, Non-smoking environment.
Qualification:
Requirements include: MS in Computer Science, IT or related field and 2 years experience in job offered. Will accept BS and 5 years progressively responsible experience. Minimum 2 years experience in Navisys systems reqd. Only qualified candidates will be considered. Please send your resume to: GB, The Guardian, 3900 Burgess Place, Bethlehem, PA 18017 or fax (610) 807-7880 or email: nrohrresumes@glic.com. EOE M/F/D/V, Non-smoking environment.
For more information on the Lehigh Valley Jewish community, please email Rabbi Mordechai Torczyner at torczyner@gmail.com.
Job Location: Bethlehem, PA
Posted Date: 2009-03-26
Request Number: 4128
Job Description:
Developer III - As technical project lead will provide leadership for critical and complex projects and act as key technical advisor to project teams; will provide technical insights for customizing new products built on Navisys Front Office system to support new business processes and upload data to the appropriate administration system; will configure underwriting rules for individual life policies, testing and documentation; will integrate Navisys and Websphere application server with other business applications using IBM MQ and Filenet. The platform provides a common front end for customer service activities on policies hosted across multiple administration systems. Technology/Software used will be Java, JSP, JDBC, HTML, JMS, EJB 2.0, Servlet, Oracle 10.2, WSAD 5.1.2, PVCS, Toad, XML, XPath, SOAP, Unix, Serena Dimension. Requirements include: MS in Computer Science, IT or related field and 2 years experience in job offered. Will accept BS and 5 years progressively responsible experience. Minimum 2 years experience in Navisys systems reqd. Only qualified candidates will be considered. Please send your resume to: GB, The Guardian, 3900 Burgess Place, Bethlehem, PA 18017 or fax (610) 807-7880 or email: nrohrresumes@glic.com. EOE M/F/D/V, Non-smoking environment.
Qualification:
Requirements include: MS in Computer Science, IT or related field and 2 years experience in job offered. Will accept BS and 5 years progressively responsible experience. Minimum 2 years experience in Navisys systems reqd. Only qualified candidates will be considered. Please send your resume to: GB, The Guardian, 3900 Burgess Place, Bethlehem, PA 18017 or fax (610) 807-7880 or email: nrohrresumes@glic.com. EOE M/F/D/V, Non-smoking environment.
For more information on the Lehigh Valley Jewish community, please email Rabbi Mordechai Torczyner at torczyner@gmail.com.
Wednesday, March 18, 2009
Lehigh Valley Health Network: Neurologist
Neurologist
•High caliber interdisciplinary group practice with 14 neurologists •Very competitive compensation •5 weeks vacation + 1 week paid CME •Call 1:6 •Paid malpractice and health insurance •Opportunity for subspecialty program development •Distinguished clinical neuroscience research division •Neuro Pathology •Anticipated Neuro Residency 2009 •Academic appointments available with Penn State-Hershey •Excellent support from neurosurgery, neuroradiology and intensivists •Primary Stroke Center certification •Beautiful suburban location yet close proximity to NYC and Philadelphia •U.S. News & World Report “Americas Best Hospitals” recognition 13 years in a row
Contact Information: For more information, please call John Castaldo, MD, at 610-969-0216 or e-mail CV to Debra.Perna@lvh.com
For more information on the Lehigh Valley Jewish community, please email Rabbi Mordechai Torczyner at torczyner@gmail.com.
•High caliber interdisciplinary group practice with 14 neurologists •Very competitive compensation •5 weeks vacation + 1 week paid CME •Call 1:6 •Paid malpractice and health insurance •Opportunity for subspecialty program development •Distinguished clinical neuroscience research division •Neuro Pathology •Anticipated Neuro Residency 2009 •Academic appointments available with Penn State-Hershey •Excellent support from neurosurgery, neuroradiology and intensivists •Primary Stroke Center certification •Beautiful suburban location yet close proximity to NYC and Philadelphia •U.S. News & World Report “Americas Best Hospitals” recognition 13 years in a row
Contact Information: For more information, please call John Castaldo, MD, at 610-969-0216 or e-mail CV to Debra.Perna@lvh.com
For more information on the Lehigh Valley Jewish community, please email Rabbi Mordechai Torczyner at torczyner@gmail.com.
Lehigh Valley Health Network: Maternal Fetal Medicine
Maternal Fetal Medicine Positions
The regional perinatal center at Lehigh Valley Hospital is expanding, and we are seeking additional MFM subspecialists: Practice evidence-based medicine with a collegial, well-trained group Join an academic medical center that is dedicated to outstanding patient care, clinical research and education Teach residents within our well-established OB/GYN residency program that has five residents per year Provide comprehensive care - prenatal diagnosis, fetal therapies, CVS, PUBS and deliveries Receive an academic appointment at Pennsylvania State University and support for grants and research Work with a great staff - NPs experienced in MFM, 5 experienced ultrasound techs, exceptional ancillary staff Have access to great equipment - 5 Phillips iu22s with 3D/4D technology Participate in a unique schedule that preserves quality of life Lehigh Valley Hospital is a superbly run, high-performing community hospital comprising over 950 beds that strongly supports scholarly activities, and that demonstrates consistent financial stability. There is a Level III NICU, 10-bed perinatal unit and 10 LDRs through which we register approximately 3,600 deliveries. The hospital is located in eastern PAs Lehigh Valley, a vibrant suburban area with three mid-sized cities, great schools, numerous colleges, a moderate cost of living and a population of over 750,000 only 1 hour north of Philadelphia and 1.5 hours west of New York City.
Contact Information: Email CV to John Smulian, MD, Chief of MFM, c/o Tammy.Jamison@LVH.com or call (610)969-0212 for more information.
For more information on the Lehigh Valley Jewish community, please email Rabbi Mordechai Torczyner at torczyner@gmail.com.
The regional perinatal center at Lehigh Valley Hospital is expanding, and we are seeking additional MFM subspecialists: Practice evidence-based medicine with a collegial, well-trained group Join an academic medical center that is dedicated to outstanding patient care, clinical research and education Teach residents within our well-established OB/GYN residency program that has five residents per year Provide comprehensive care - prenatal diagnosis, fetal therapies, CVS, PUBS and deliveries Receive an academic appointment at Pennsylvania State University and support for grants and research Work with a great staff - NPs experienced in MFM, 5 experienced ultrasound techs, exceptional ancillary staff Have access to great equipment - 5 Phillips iu22s with 3D/4D technology Participate in a unique schedule that preserves quality of life Lehigh Valley Hospital is a superbly run, high-performing community hospital comprising over 950 beds that strongly supports scholarly activities, and that demonstrates consistent financial stability. There is a Level III NICU, 10-bed perinatal unit and 10 LDRs through which we register approximately 3,600 deliveries. The hospital is located in eastern PAs Lehigh Valley, a vibrant suburban area with three mid-sized cities, great schools, numerous colleges, a moderate cost of living and a population of over 750,000 only 1 hour north of Philadelphia and 1.5 hours west of New York City.
Contact Information: Email CV to John Smulian, MD, Chief of MFM, c/o Tammy.Jamison@LVH.com or call (610)969-0212 for more information.
For more information on the Lehigh Valley Jewish community, please email Rabbi Mordechai Torczyner at torczyner@gmail.com.
Lehigh Valley Health Network: Gynecologic Oncologist
Gynecologic Oncologist
GYNECOLOGIC ONCOLOGY POSITION - GROUP PRACTICE - PENNSYLVANIA Seeking a BC/BE gyn oncologist to join an established practice with two well-trained, collegial gynecologic oncologists. Combine interests in patient care, medical student and resident education, and clinical research through GOG. Receive an attractive compensation package with excellent benefits and be eligible for an academic appointment at our affiliate, Pennsylvania State University. Have access to a large referral network and coordinated cancer services through our Comprehensive Cancer Center. The OB/GYN Department has strong physician leadership, over 30 generalists, subspecialists in gyn onc, REI, MFM and urogynecology, and an excellent residency program with 16 residents. Lehigh Valley Hospital has over 800 beds on 3 campuses in the contiguous cities of Allentown and Bethlehem, and has been nationally recognized for quality and clinical innovation. The Lehigh Valley area is conveniently located 1 hour north of Philadelphia and 1.5 hours west of New York City; and has strong school systems, 10 colleges and universities and a diverse array of cultural and recreational offerings.
Contact Information: Email CV to Richard Boulay, MD, Chief of Gyn Oncology, c/o Tammy.Jamison@LVH.com, or call (610) 969-0212 for more information.
For more information on the Lehigh Valley Jewish community, please email Rabbi Mordechai Torczyner at torczyner@gmail.com.
GYNECOLOGIC ONCOLOGY POSITION - GROUP PRACTICE - PENNSYLVANIA Seeking a BC/BE gyn oncologist to join an established practice with two well-trained, collegial gynecologic oncologists. Combine interests in patient care, medical student and resident education, and clinical research through GOG. Receive an attractive compensation package with excellent benefits and be eligible for an academic appointment at our affiliate, Pennsylvania State University. Have access to a large referral network and coordinated cancer services through our Comprehensive Cancer Center. The OB/GYN Department has strong physician leadership, over 30 generalists, subspecialists in gyn onc, REI, MFM and urogynecology, and an excellent residency program with 16 residents. Lehigh Valley Hospital has over 800 beds on 3 campuses in the contiguous cities of Allentown and Bethlehem, and has been nationally recognized for quality and clinical innovation. The Lehigh Valley area is conveniently located 1 hour north of Philadelphia and 1.5 hours west of New York City; and has strong school systems, 10 colleges and universities and a diverse array of cultural and recreational offerings.
Contact Information: Email CV to Richard Boulay, MD, Chief of Gyn Oncology, c/o Tammy.Jamison@LVH.com, or call (610) 969-0212 for more information.
For more information on the Lehigh Valley Jewish community, please email Rabbi Mordechai Torczyner at torczyner@gmail.com.
Lehigh Valley Health Network: Pediatric Intensivist
Pediatric Intensivist
Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) seeks a BC/BE pediatric intensivist to join our employed group comprised of three intensivists and five hospitalists. We follow patients 24/7 in our 7-bed Level II PICU and 26-bed general pediatric unit and take in house call once per week. LVHN is a 988-bed clinically integrated system which provides the region’s most comprehensive care for children. We have a Level I trauma center with additional qualification in pediatrics and burn care, a Level III NICU that is covered by our group of neonatologists, and we offer a full range of pediatric specialists. Opportunity for teaching and academic appointment is available. For the third consecutive year, LVHN has been listed in FORTUNE Magazine as one of the 100 best companies to work for in the United States! We offer great working atmosphere, competitive salary and excellent benefits. LVHN is located in the beautiful Lehigh Valley, with excellent suburban public schools, ten colleges and universities, safe neighborhoods and moderate cost of living. We are conveniently located between two great cities - 60 miles north of Philadelphia and 90 miles west of NYC.
Contact Information: If interested, please email your CV to John VanBrakle, M.D., Chair of Pediatrics, c/o Stephanie.Figueroa@LVH.com or call 610-969-0217.
For more information on the Lehigh Valley Jewish community, please email Rabbi Mordechai Torczyner at torczyner@gmail.com.
Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) seeks a BC/BE pediatric intensivist to join our employed group comprised of three intensivists and five hospitalists. We follow patients 24/7 in our 7-bed Level II PICU and 26-bed general pediatric unit and take in house call once per week. LVHN is a 988-bed clinically integrated system which provides the region’s most comprehensive care for children. We have a Level I trauma center with additional qualification in pediatrics and burn care, a Level III NICU that is covered by our group of neonatologists, and we offer a full range of pediatric specialists. Opportunity for teaching and academic appointment is available. For the third consecutive year, LVHN has been listed in FORTUNE Magazine as one of the 100 best companies to work for in the United States! We offer great working atmosphere, competitive salary and excellent benefits. LVHN is located in the beautiful Lehigh Valley, with excellent suburban public schools, ten colleges and universities, safe neighborhoods and moderate cost of living. We are conveniently located between two great cities - 60 miles north of Philadelphia and 90 miles west of NYC.
Contact Information: If interested, please email your CV to John VanBrakle, M.D., Chair of Pediatrics, c/o Stephanie.Figueroa@LVH.com or call 610-969-0217.
For more information on the Lehigh Valley Jewish community, please email Rabbi Mordechai Torczyner at torczyner@gmail.com.
Lehigh Valley Health Network: Pediatric Cardiology
Pediatric Cardiologist
NON-INVASIVE PEDIATRIC CARDIOLOGIST FOR PRIVATE PRACTICE LEHIGH VALLEY, PENNSYLVANIA Enjoy a good work/life balance! Growing, well-established group of 3 non-invasive Pediatric Cardiologists seeking 4th BC/BE Pediatric Cardiologist. The group is affiliated with 9 hospitals and values patient time. Enjoy an opportunity to teach and work in a team environment. Benefits include competitive salary with profit-sharing and a schedule for partnership, health insurance, paid malpractice insurance, generous vacation and CME, etc. Office located in Allentown, PA—60 miles north of Philadelphia and 90 miles west of NYC. The community offers excellent public schools, ten colleges and universities, numerous cultural and recreational activities and reasonable housing.
Contact Information: Send CVs to Beth.Martin@LVH.com. For more information, phone 610-969-0207.
For more information on the Lehigh Valley Jewish community, please email Rabbi Mordechai Torczyner at torczyner@gmail.com.
NON-INVASIVE PEDIATRIC CARDIOLOGIST FOR PRIVATE PRACTICE LEHIGH VALLEY, PENNSYLVANIA Enjoy a good work/life balance! Growing, well-established group of 3 non-invasive Pediatric Cardiologists seeking 4th BC/BE Pediatric Cardiologist. The group is affiliated with 9 hospitals and values patient time. Enjoy an opportunity to teach and work in a team environment. Benefits include competitive salary with profit-sharing and a schedule for partnership, health insurance, paid malpractice insurance, generous vacation and CME, etc. Office located in Allentown, PA—60 miles north of Philadelphia and 90 miles west of NYC. The community offers excellent public schools, ten colleges and universities, numerous cultural and recreational activities and reasonable housing.
Contact Information: Send CVs to Beth.Martin@LVH.com. For more information, phone 610-969-0207.
For more information on the Lehigh Valley Jewish community, please email Rabbi Mordechai Torczyner at torczyner@gmail.com.
Lehigh Valley Health Network: Pediatric Neurology
New Endowed Chair in Pediatric Neurology
Lehigh Valley Hospital and Health Network (www.LVH.org), a premier academic community hospital located in eastern PA, seeks an outstanding BC/BE physician leader to fill a new role - The William H. Grube Jr. and Phyllis Esterly Grube Endowed Chair in Pediatric Neurology. Join two other full-time pediatric neurologists in an established program and participate in the network’s institutionally-supported clinical research activities and medical education programs. Take advantage of the ability to develop your own clinical area of interest, a mature adult neurosciences program and a nurse triage system that limits after-hours clinical contacts. LVH is a clinically integrated system which provides the region’s most comprehensive care for children including a Level III NICU with 24/7 in-house coverage by neonatology attending physicians, a pediatric inpatient unit and PICU both staffed 24/7 in-house by eight fellowship-trained pediatric hospitalists and intensivists along with a primary care program for children with special needs LVH has an outstanding reputation for quality, safety, clinical innovation and financial stability and is consistently cited as a top performer. It is located in a beautiful suburban area with excellent schools, 10 colleges and universities, low crime rate, diverse economic base and an abundance of recreational and cultural offerings. Enjoy easy access to Philadelphia, New York City, Washington, DC, the shores of New Jersey, Maryland and Delaware in addition to the year round offerings of the Pocono Mountains Resort area.
Contact Information: If you are interested in learning more about this position, please email your CV to John Van Brakle, M.D., Chair of Pediatrics c/o Tammy.Jamison@LVH.com or call 610.969.0212.
For more information on the Lehigh Valley Jewish community, please email Rabbi Mordechai Torczyner at torczyner@gmail.com.
Lehigh Valley Hospital and Health Network (www.LVH.org), a premier academic community hospital located in eastern PA, seeks an outstanding BC/BE physician leader to fill a new role - The William H. Grube Jr. and Phyllis Esterly Grube Endowed Chair in Pediatric Neurology. Join two other full-time pediatric neurologists in an established program and participate in the network’s institutionally-supported clinical research activities and medical education programs. Take advantage of the ability to develop your own clinical area of interest, a mature adult neurosciences program and a nurse triage system that limits after-hours clinical contacts. LVH is a clinically integrated system which provides the region’s most comprehensive care for children including a Level III NICU with 24/7 in-house coverage by neonatology attending physicians, a pediatric inpatient unit and PICU both staffed 24/7 in-house by eight fellowship-trained pediatric hospitalists and intensivists along with a primary care program for children with special needs LVH has an outstanding reputation for quality, safety, clinical innovation and financial stability and is consistently cited as a top performer. It is located in a beautiful suburban area with excellent schools, 10 colleges and universities, low crime rate, diverse economic base and an abundance of recreational and cultural offerings. Enjoy easy access to Philadelphia, New York City, Washington, DC, the shores of New Jersey, Maryland and Delaware in addition to the year round offerings of the Pocono Mountains Resort area.
Contact Information: If you are interested in learning more about this position, please email your CV to John Van Brakle, M.D., Chair of Pediatrics c/o Tammy.Jamison@LVH.com or call 610.969.0212.
For more information on the Lehigh Valley Jewish community, please email Rabbi Mordechai Torczyner at torczyner@gmail.com.
Lehigh Valley Health Network: Hand Surgeon
Hand Surgeon
PRIVATE PRACTICE SEEKING HAND SURGEON Orthopaedic Associates of Bethlehem (OAB) is one of the premier specialty practices in Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania. The group consists of 6 general orthopaedic surgeons, 1 podiatrist and 1 pain management physician. We are seeking a BC/BE orthopaedic surgeon with added qualifications in hand surgery. Successful candidate will be the lead hand surgeon within the group plus he/she will have the opportunity to do general orthopaedic cases. This is primarily a clinical position with academic appointment and some exposure to medical students on surgical rotation. OAB serves three area hospitals with state-of-the-art operating rooms and surgical resources including robotics. The group is seeking a long-term partner and is offering a two year partnership track. MALPRACTICE IS NOT ONEROUS IN THE LEHIGH VALLEY which is located one hour north of Philadelphia and ninety minutes west of NYC. It is a lush, suburban area with a population of over 600,000, great public and private schools, 10 colleges and universities, recreational activities that include the Philadelphia Eagles training camp, a minor league baseball stadium, an Olympic cycling arena, a nationally recognized Musikfest plus golf, skiing, hiking, etc. The affordable housing market has recently been mentioned as one of the most stable in the country.
Contact Information: If you would like to know more about OAB and the community, please call 610-969-0213. Submit CVs to Pamela.Adams@LVH.com
For more information on the Lehigh Valley Jewish community, please email Rabbi Mordechai Torczyner at torczyner@gmail.com.
PRIVATE PRACTICE SEEKING HAND SURGEON Orthopaedic Associates of Bethlehem (OAB) is one of the premier specialty practices in Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania. The group consists of 6 general orthopaedic surgeons, 1 podiatrist and 1 pain management physician. We are seeking a BC/BE orthopaedic surgeon with added qualifications in hand surgery. Successful candidate will be the lead hand surgeon within the group plus he/she will have the opportunity to do general orthopaedic cases. This is primarily a clinical position with academic appointment and some exposure to medical students on surgical rotation. OAB serves three area hospitals with state-of-the-art operating rooms and surgical resources including robotics. The group is seeking a long-term partner and is offering a two year partnership track. MALPRACTICE IS NOT ONEROUS IN THE LEHIGH VALLEY which is located one hour north of Philadelphia and ninety minutes west of NYC. It is a lush, suburban area with a population of over 600,000, great public and private schools, 10 colleges and universities, recreational activities that include the Philadelphia Eagles training camp, a minor league baseball stadium, an Olympic cycling arena, a nationally recognized Musikfest plus golf, skiing, hiking, etc. The affordable housing market has recently been mentioned as one of the most stable in the country.
Contact Information: If you would like to know more about OAB and the community, please call 610-969-0213. Submit CVs to Pamela.Adams@LVH.com
For more information on the Lehigh Valley Jewish community, please email Rabbi Mordechai Torczyner at torczyner@gmail.com.
Lehigh Valley Health Network: Ophthalmology
Ophthalmologist
Lehigh Valley Hospital is a 1,000 bed tertiary care facility located 60 minutes north of Philadelphia and 90 minutes west of NYC. We’re big and we’re strong! Now one of the largest hospitals in PA, one of the best hospitals in U.S. News and World Report for the last thirteen years and recently listed in FORTUNE Magazine as one of the 100 best companies to work for in the United States! We have an immediate opening for a BC/BE ophthalmologist to join a network owned practice with optical suite. A generalist is preferred but all candidates will be given serious consideration. Call is 1:4; opportunities to teach and conduct clinical research; eligibility for faculty appointment at Penn State Hershey – the hospital’s academic affiliate.
Contact Information: If interested in this salaried position, please submit CV to Pamela.Adams@LVH.com or call 610-969-0213 for more information.
For more information on the Lehigh Valley Jewish community, please email Rabbi Mordechai Torczyner at torczyner@gmail.com.
Lehigh Valley Hospital is a 1,000 bed tertiary care facility located 60 minutes north of Philadelphia and 90 minutes west of NYC. We’re big and we’re strong! Now one of the largest hospitals in PA, one of the best hospitals in U.S. News and World Report for the last thirteen years and recently listed in FORTUNE Magazine as one of the 100 best companies to work for in the United States! We have an immediate opening for a BC/BE ophthalmologist to join a network owned practice with optical suite. A generalist is preferred but all candidates will be given serious consideration. Call is 1:4; opportunities to teach and conduct clinical research; eligibility for faculty appointment at Penn State Hershey – the hospital’s academic affiliate.
Contact Information: If interested in this salaried position, please submit CV to Pamela.Adams@LVH.com or call 610-969-0213 for more information.
For more information on the Lehigh Valley Jewish community, please email Rabbi Mordechai Torczyner at torczyner@gmail.com.
Lehigh Valley Health Network: Surgical Oncology
Surgical Oncologist
Lehigh Valley Hospital (LVH), a premier academic community hospital located in southeastern Pennsylvania, has an immediate opening for a staff surgical oncologist to join a network owned practice. Interest in a broad range of surgical oncology procedures is welcome, particularly in the areas of upper GI, hepatobiliary, pancreatic and soft tissue sarcoma surgery. The successful candidate will join four surgical oncologists with expertise in a variety of innovative techniques, such as laparoscopic liver surgery and regional chemotherapy. In addition to clinical activities, physicians participate in the education of medical students and residents and are encouraged to participate in clinical and translational research. The hospital’s cancer program is the fourth busiest in the state and a founding member of the Penn State Cancer Institute which is seeking NCI designation. As a major clinical campus of Penn State/Hershey, our physicians are eligible for academic appointment. LVH is located sixty minutes north of Philadelphia and 90 minutes west of NYC in a beautiful suburban area with good schools and safe neighborhoods.
Contact Information: Send CVs to Thomas Whalen, MD, Chair of Surgery, c/o Pamela.Adams@LVH.com or call 610-969-0213 for more information.
For more information on the Lehigh Valley Jewish community, please email Rabbi Mordechai Torczyner at torczyner@gmail.com.
Lehigh Valley Hospital (LVH), a premier academic community hospital located in southeastern Pennsylvania, has an immediate opening for a staff surgical oncologist to join a network owned practice. Interest in a broad range of surgical oncology procedures is welcome, particularly in the areas of upper GI, hepatobiliary, pancreatic and soft tissue sarcoma surgery. The successful candidate will join four surgical oncologists with expertise in a variety of innovative techniques, such as laparoscopic liver surgery and regional chemotherapy. In addition to clinical activities, physicians participate in the education of medical students and residents and are encouraged to participate in clinical and translational research. The hospital’s cancer program is the fourth busiest in the state and a founding member of the Penn State Cancer Institute which is seeking NCI designation. As a major clinical campus of Penn State/Hershey, our physicians are eligible for academic appointment. LVH is located sixty minutes north of Philadelphia and 90 minutes west of NYC in a beautiful suburban area with good schools and safe neighborhoods.
Contact Information: Send CVs to Thomas Whalen, MD, Chair of Surgery, c/o Pamela.Adams@LVH.com or call 610-969-0213 for more information.
For more information on the Lehigh Valley Jewish community, please email Rabbi Mordechai Torczyner at torczyner@gmail.com.
Lehigh Valley Health Network: Infectious Disease Physicians
Infectious Disease Physicians
SEEKING INFECTIOUS DISEASE PHYSICIAN – We are the premier ID group at 1,000-bed Lehigh Valley Hospital (LVH). Our group consists of 9 physicians and 5 physician assistants. We strive to provide highest quality patient care, we take time to teach students and residents and we make time to participate in clinical research. We respect and support each other. Our new associate will enjoy professional camaraderie, share equally in a great call schedule, work for only one hospital and see varied, interesting cases. If this sounds like the environment you are looking for, please call us at 610-969-0213. LVH is located in 60 miles north of Philadelphia and 90 miles west of NYC in a beautiful area of southeastern Pennsylvania with affordable housing and great public schools.
Contact Information: Submit CVs to Pamela.Adams@LVH.com and please visit our website at www.lvh.org
For more information on the Lehigh Valley Jewish community, please email Rabbi Mordechai Torczyner at torczyner@gmail.com.
SEEKING INFECTIOUS DISEASE PHYSICIAN – We are the premier ID group at 1,000-bed Lehigh Valley Hospital (LVH). Our group consists of 9 physicians and 5 physician assistants. We strive to provide highest quality patient care, we take time to teach students and residents and we make time to participate in clinical research. We respect and support each other. Our new associate will enjoy professional camaraderie, share equally in a great call schedule, work for only one hospital and see varied, interesting cases. If this sounds like the environment you are looking for, please call us at 610-969-0213. LVH is located in 60 miles north of Philadelphia and 90 miles west of NYC in a beautiful area of southeastern Pennsylvania with affordable housing and great public schools.
Contact Information: Submit CVs to Pamela.Adams@LVH.com and please visit our website at www.lvh.org
For more information on the Lehigh Valley Jewish community, please email Rabbi Mordechai Torczyner at torczyner@gmail.com.
Lehigh Valley Health Network: Internist
Internist - Centro de Salud
Centro de Salud LatinoAmericano Lehigh Valley Hospital and Health Network (www.LVH.org) in Allentown, PA seeks third experienced BC General Internist to join growing dynamic practice of two physicians and a physician assistant serving the health care needs of our Latino population. Successful candidate will be an innovative, bi-lingual/bi-cultural physician with a sincere interest in providing care for underserved communities. Experience/interest in chronic disease management, medical home model, community outreach, and health disparities research desired. Opportunity for clinical research, teaching and QI. Join GIM Faculty at the assistant/associate professor level. LVH is a major teaching affiliate of Penn State College of Medicine and is located 1 hour north of Philadelphia and 1.5 hours west of NYC.
Contact Information: For more information, please call 610-969-0216 or email CV to Debra.Perna@LVH.com No J-1, O-1 or H1-B visas please.
For more information on the Lehigh Valley Jewish community, please email Rabbi Mordechai Torczyner at torczyner@gmail.com.
Centro de Salud LatinoAmericano Lehigh Valley Hospital and Health Network (www.LVH.org) in Allentown, PA seeks third experienced BC General Internist to join growing dynamic practice of two physicians and a physician assistant serving the health care needs of our Latino population. Successful candidate will be an innovative, bi-lingual/bi-cultural physician with a sincere interest in providing care for underserved communities. Experience/interest in chronic disease management, medical home model, community outreach, and health disparities research desired. Opportunity for clinical research, teaching and QI. Join GIM Faculty at the assistant/associate professor level. LVH is a major teaching affiliate of Penn State College of Medicine and is located 1 hour north of Philadelphia and 1.5 hours west of NYC.
Contact Information: For more information, please call 610-969-0216 or email CV to Debra.Perna@LVH.com No J-1, O-1 or H1-B visas please.
For more information on the Lehigh Valley Jewish community, please email Rabbi Mordechai Torczyner at torczyner@gmail.com.
Lehigh Valley Health Network: Family Medicine
Family Medicine Physician - Valley Family Med. Ctr.
COME JOIN US AS WE LAUNCH OUR NEW PRACTICE! With the merger of two well-established family medicine practices, Valley Family Medical Center is looking to add a BC/BE family medicine physician to join their growing practice. A member of Lehigh Valley Physician Group, the multi-specialty physician practice of Lehigh Valley Hospital and Health Network, the group comprises five physicians who are passionate about patient care. Enjoy working with a compassionate staff in a friendly environment. The practice is located in the quaint town of Emmaus, which has recently been recognized in Money Magazine as one of the top 100 places to live in the U.S. Lehigh Valley Hospital is an award-winning, premier academic community hospital with 18 residency and fellowship programs, including Family Medicine. We are a major teaching campus of Penn State/Hershey. Enjoy a call schedule of 1:5, an attractive compensation and benefits package, including fully-paid medical insurance, and paid medical malpractice. The Lehigh Valley is a beautiful suburban area with a population of over 750,000 people. The area has excellent schools, 10 colleges and universities, a moderate cost of living and diverse cultural and recreational offerings. We are conveniently located 1 hour north of Philadelphia and 1.5 hours west of New York City.
Contact Information: Interested physicians should e-mail a CV to Madalyn Schaefgen, MD, c/o Beth.Martin@LVH.com or call (610) 969-0207 for more information. No visas please.
For more information on the Lehigh Valley Jewish community, please email Rabbi Mordechai Torczyner at torczyner@gmail.com.
COME JOIN US AS WE LAUNCH OUR NEW PRACTICE! With the merger of two well-established family medicine practices, Valley Family Medical Center is looking to add a BC/BE family medicine physician to join their growing practice. A member of Lehigh Valley Physician Group, the multi-specialty physician practice of Lehigh Valley Hospital and Health Network, the group comprises five physicians who are passionate about patient care. Enjoy working with a compassionate staff in a friendly environment. The practice is located in the quaint town of Emmaus, which has recently been recognized in Money Magazine as one of the top 100 places to live in the U.S. Lehigh Valley Hospital is an award-winning, premier academic community hospital with 18 residency and fellowship programs, including Family Medicine. We are a major teaching campus of Penn State/Hershey. Enjoy a call schedule of 1:5, an attractive compensation and benefits package, including fully-paid medical insurance, and paid medical malpractice. The Lehigh Valley is a beautiful suburban area with a population of over 750,000 people. The area has excellent schools, 10 colleges and universities, a moderate cost of living and diverse cultural and recreational offerings. We are conveniently located 1 hour north of Philadelphia and 1.5 hours west of New York City.
Contact Information: Interested physicians should e-mail a CV to Madalyn Schaefgen, MD, c/o Beth.Martin@LVH.com or call (610) 969-0207 for more information. No visas please.
For more information on the Lehigh Valley Jewish community, please email Rabbi Mordechai Torczyner at torczyner@gmail.com.
Lehigh Valley Health Network: Emergency Medicine
Emergency Medicine
JOIN ONE OF FORTUNE MAGAZINE’S BEST PLACES TO WORK IN THE U.S.! Lehigh Valley Hospital’s Emergency Medicine Department—now managing 5 sites in Pennsylvania—has grown. Our 50+ salaried Emergency Medicine physicians and 15 PAs and NPs enjoy a collegial atmosphere and evaluate over 199,000 patients annually. Candidates must be clinically excellent, patient focused, BC/BE and EM Residency trained. We have a paperless ED, the largest Level I Trauma program in PA with Primary Angioplasty and Stroke Alert and MI Alert Program, an 18-bed Burn Center and an Emergency Medicine Residency along with 13 additional accredited programs. LVH is listed in U.S. News & World Report for the 13th consecutive year as one of our nation’s best hospitals. Our organization is physician-led, financially strong, and the winner of many quality awards including MAGNET status in nursing. We offer a competitive salary, wonderful work environment with excellent physician and mid-level coverage, and robust benefits including family healthcare with no employee contribution, 3 forms of retirement, medical liability coverage, 6 weeks of PTO plus 1 week of CME with $3,200 annually plus ACEP/ACOEP boards paid, + more. Opportunity for teaching, research, and career advancement. Our ED locations are in the Lehigh Valley and in Hazleton, PA. Both locations are within 1-1/2 hrs. to NYC and 1-2 hours to Philadelphia. Our members find a healthy lifestyle and moderate to low cost of living, excellent suburban public schools, and pleasant neighborhoods. Live within minutes of your workplace!
Contact Information: To learn more, e-mail CV to Richard MacKenzie,MD, Chair of Emergency Medicine, LVH, at debra.perna@LVH.com Phone (610) 969-0216.
For more information on the Lehigh Valley Jewish community, please email Rabbi Mordechai Torczyner at torczyner@gmail.com.
JOIN ONE OF FORTUNE MAGAZINE’S BEST PLACES TO WORK IN THE U.S.! Lehigh Valley Hospital’s Emergency Medicine Department—now managing 5 sites in Pennsylvania—has grown. Our 50+ salaried Emergency Medicine physicians and 15 PAs and NPs enjoy a collegial atmosphere and evaluate over 199,000 patients annually. Candidates must be clinically excellent, patient focused, BC/BE and EM Residency trained. We have a paperless ED, the largest Level I Trauma program in PA with Primary Angioplasty and Stroke Alert and MI Alert Program, an 18-bed Burn Center and an Emergency Medicine Residency along with 13 additional accredited programs. LVH is listed in U.S. News & World Report for the 13th consecutive year as one of our nation’s best hospitals. Our organization is physician-led, financially strong, and the winner of many quality awards including MAGNET status in nursing. We offer a competitive salary, wonderful work environment with excellent physician and mid-level coverage, and robust benefits including family healthcare with no employee contribution, 3 forms of retirement, medical liability coverage, 6 weeks of PTO plus 1 week of CME with $3,200 annually plus ACEP/ACOEP boards paid, + more. Opportunity for teaching, research, and career advancement. Our ED locations are in the Lehigh Valley and in Hazleton, PA. Both locations are within 1-1/2 hrs. to NYC and 1-2 hours to Philadelphia. Our members find a healthy lifestyle and moderate to low cost of living, excellent suburban public schools, and pleasant neighborhoods. Live within minutes of your workplace!
Contact Information: To learn more, e-mail CV to Richard MacKenzie,MD, Chair of Emergency Medicine, LVH, at debra.perna@LVH.com Phone (610) 969-0216.
For more information on the Lehigh Valley Jewish community, please email Rabbi Mordechai Torczyner at torczyner@gmail.com.
Guardian Life: Implementation Technology Representative
Job Title: Implementation Technology Representative
Job Location: Bethlehem, PA
Posted Date: 2009-03-16
Request Number: 4124
Job Description:
Perform business and system analysis, system design and user-acceptance testing for product/sales-based software within the Manufacturing Profit Center. This position requires strong mathematical, analytical and problem solving skills as well as the ability to handle multiple assignments, respond to rapidly changing priorities and to work within tight deadlines. Life Insurance, marketing, and database/software implementation knowledge is a plus. Strategy Understands the problems, opportunities, and business requirements expressed by the Profit Center. Understands requirements and procedures for assigned tasks. Adheres to project procedures for assigned tasks. Implementation Creates and/or assists in creating detailed business/systems requirements for system functions from high-level Business Requirements. Participates in Product/System Business Requirements walk-through and review with the Business units, IT and vendors. Develops user-acceptance testing scenarios and test cases for the component that they are assigned. Performs user-acceptance testing on sales software tools and/or database feeds and/or interface files, problem reporting, and problem reconciliation. Uses testing tools to assist with numerical components during the user-acceptance testing phase. An example of this would be a spreadsheet to verify calculations, formulas, solves for actuarial/processing concepts. Communicates and interacts with appropriate individuals and groups during testing to report bugs and identify changes that may impact data, workflow and/or functionality by utilizing department UAT standards and processes. Perform regression testing pre/post launch of software Software Maintenance & Customer Support Assist in the identification and requirement definition of miscellaneous system enhancements (i.e. Deferred/outstanding issues/items from prior illustration releases). Assist in the maintenance of Illustration documentation and release information. Assist in the resolution and implementation of production problems as dictated by the end users.
Qualification:
College Degree in Computer Science, Mathematics or Accounting a plus, or equivalent business experience Knowledge of one or more of the following individual life insurance products: Traditional Life Insurance, Variable Life Insurance, Universal Life Insurance, Variable/Universal Life Insurance, Annuities, a plus. Excellent math aptitude and/or business analysis experience Experience in data analysis and/or data extracts, or working with 3rd-party system interfaces, a plus Strong PC skills including MS Word and MS Excel, required Life Insurance experience, a plus Excellent communication skills, both oral and written. Experience in writing a variety of business documents, preferably including business process documentation. Excellent interpersonal skills and a willingness to work in a team environment. Excellent PC skills using Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, and Lotus Notes (or similar programs). High-level understanding of mainframe / client server / web-based technologies May require minimal travel to Guardian’s New York Home Office (several times per year) Interested individuals should submit their posting application to Human Resources by 5:00 on Monday, March 23rd.
For more information on the Lehigh Valley Jewish community, please email Rabbi Mordechai Torczyner at torczyner@gmail.com.
Job Location: Bethlehem, PA
Posted Date: 2009-03-16
Request Number: 4124
Job Description:
Perform business and system analysis, system design and user-acceptance testing for product/sales-based software within the Manufacturing Profit Center. This position requires strong mathematical, analytical and problem solving skills as well as the ability to handle multiple assignments, respond to rapidly changing priorities and to work within tight deadlines. Life Insurance, marketing, and database/software implementation knowledge is a plus. Strategy Understands the problems, opportunities, and business requirements expressed by the Profit Center. Understands requirements and procedures for assigned tasks. Adheres to project procedures for assigned tasks. Implementation Creates and/or assists in creating detailed business/systems requirements for system functions from high-level Business Requirements. Participates in Product/System Business Requirements walk-through and review with the Business units, IT and vendors. Develops user-acceptance testing scenarios and test cases for the component that they are assigned. Performs user-acceptance testing on sales software tools and/or database feeds and/or interface files, problem reporting, and problem reconciliation. Uses testing tools to assist with numerical components during the user-acceptance testing phase. An example of this would be a spreadsheet to verify calculations, formulas, solves for actuarial/processing concepts. Communicates and interacts with appropriate individuals and groups during testing to report bugs and identify changes that may impact data, workflow and/or functionality by utilizing department UAT standards and processes. Perform regression testing pre/post launch of software Software Maintenance & Customer Support Assist in the identification and requirement definition of miscellaneous system enhancements (i.e. Deferred/outstanding issues/items from prior illustration releases). Assist in the maintenance of Illustration documentation and release information. Assist in the resolution and implementation of production problems as dictated by the end users.
Qualification:
College Degree in Computer Science, Mathematics or Accounting a plus, or equivalent business experience Knowledge of one or more of the following individual life insurance products: Traditional Life Insurance, Variable Life Insurance, Universal Life Insurance, Variable/Universal Life Insurance, Annuities, a plus. Excellent math aptitude and/or business analysis experience Experience in data analysis and/or data extracts, or working with 3rd-party system interfaces, a plus Strong PC skills including MS Word and MS Excel, required Life Insurance experience, a plus Excellent communication skills, both oral and written. Experience in writing a variety of business documents, preferably including business process documentation. Excellent interpersonal skills and a willingness to work in a team environment. Excellent PC skills using Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, and Lotus Notes (or similar programs). High-level understanding of mainframe / client server / web-based technologies May require minimal travel to Guardian’s New York Home Office (several times per year) Interested individuals should submit their posting application to Human Resources by 5:00 on Monday, March 23rd.
For more information on the Lehigh Valley Jewish community, please email Rabbi Mordechai Torczyner at torczyner@gmail.com.
Monday, March 16, 2009
Pos'tive Produce: Full-Time Secretary
Pos'tive Produce, an Allentown company importing produce, cleaning it and then distributing it, is seeking a full-time secretary.
For more information please email Rabbi Mordechai Torczyner at torczyner@gmail.com.
For more information on the Lehigh Valley Jewish community, please email Rabbi Mordechai Torczyner at torczyner@gmail.com.
For more information please email Rabbi Mordechai Torczyner at torczyner@gmail.com.
For more information on the Lehigh Valley Jewish community, please email Rabbi Mordechai Torczyner at torczyner@gmail.com.
Sunday, March 8, 2009
Air Products: Credit Union Loan Process Coordinator
Req No. 3054BR
Job Title CREDIT UNION LOAN PROCESS COORDINATOR
Employment Status Full Time
Employment Type Non-Exempt
Country United States
Location US-PA-Allentown
Organization US - Finance/Controllership
Job Description and Qualifications Air Products and Chemicals, Inc., a Fortune 500 manufacturer of industrial gases and chemicals, has an immediate opening for a Credit Union Loan Process Coordinator at our the APCI Federal Credit Union located at our Corporate Headquarters in Allentown, Pennsylvania.
APCI Federal Credit Union is seeking an experienced loan process coordinator who is willing and able to work Monday through Friday from 7:30 am to 4:30 pm. While not part of the current position, evenings and/or Saturday's may be required in the future. The loan coordinator prepares credit requests, acquires credit reports and assigns to loan officers. The incumbent is responsible for maintaining relationships and processing orders with current vendors including local and nationwide real estate appraisal, title, and flood determination firms and recording offices. In addition the incumbent is responsible for managing the credit union credit insurance program, including initiating claims and monitoring the processing for members.
The incumbent is responsible for the delivery of friendly, prompt, and knowledgeable service ensuring member confidentiality while providing sound recommendations that further our credit union’s reputation and mission. A comprehensive knowledge and understanding of all credit union products and services is required. The incumbent must be enthusiastic, creative and possess strong aptitude for application within a service focused organization to provide the best solution to a wide variety of member questions. Equally important are effective interpersonal, written and verbal communications and organization skills.
Qualifications:
The incumbent should possess;
• At least an Associate Degree in Business or Finance or 3 years of related financial services experience.
• Knowledge of general math principles is required including application of rules to calculate and explain compound interest and loan amortization.
• Strong customer service skills, as well as the ability to work well as part of a team.
• The ability to process a high volume of work using the Credit Union’s IT system and Microsoft Office software including Excel, Word, and other Windows based computer applications.
• The ability to prioritize demands, handle multiple tasks and be well organized.
Air Products (NYSE:APD) serves customers in industrial, energy, technology and healthcare markets worldwide with a unique portfolio of atmospheric gases, process and specialty gases, performance materials, and equipment and services. Founded in 1940, Air Products has built leading positions in key growth markets such as semiconductor materials, refinery hydrogen, home healthcare services, natural gas liquefaction, and advanced coatings and adhesives. The company is recognized for its innovative culture, operational excellence and commitment to safety and the environment. Air Products has annual revenues of over $10 billion, operations in more than 40 countries, and 21,000 employees around the globe. For more information, visit www.airproducts.com.
To apply for this position, please visit the Air Products Career Center at www.airproducts.com/careers. Click on the link - Visit our Career Center. You can apply specifically to Job Req #3054BR. If you are a current Air Products employee, please apply via APOnline by clicking on Online Applications, then selecting Career Center.
We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those applicants who are being considered for an interview, or are currently employed by Air Products, will be contacted.
Air Products is an equal opportunity employer (M/F/D/V) where diversity matters.
For more information on the Lehigh Valley Jewish community, please email Rabbi Mordechai Torczyner at torczyner@gmail.com.
Job Title CREDIT UNION LOAN PROCESS COORDINATOR
Employment Status Full Time
Employment Type Non-Exempt
Country United States
Location US-PA-Allentown
Organization US - Finance/Controllership
Job Description and Qualifications Air Products and Chemicals, Inc., a Fortune 500 manufacturer of industrial gases and chemicals, has an immediate opening for a Credit Union Loan Process Coordinator at our the APCI Federal Credit Union located at our Corporate Headquarters in Allentown, Pennsylvania.
APCI Federal Credit Union is seeking an experienced loan process coordinator who is willing and able to work Monday through Friday from 7:30 am to 4:30 pm. While not part of the current position, evenings and/or Saturday's may be required in the future. The loan coordinator prepares credit requests, acquires credit reports and assigns to loan officers. The incumbent is responsible for maintaining relationships and processing orders with current vendors including local and nationwide real estate appraisal, title, and flood determination firms and recording offices. In addition the incumbent is responsible for managing the credit union credit insurance program, including initiating claims and monitoring the processing for members.
The incumbent is responsible for the delivery of friendly, prompt, and knowledgeable service ensuring member confidentiality while providing sound recommendations that further our credit union’s reputation and mission. A comprehensive knowledge and understanding of all credit union products and services is required. The incumbent must be enthusiastic, creative and possess strong aptitude for application within a service focused organization to provide the best solution to a wide variety of member questions. Equally important are effective interpersonal, written and verbal communications and organization skills.
Qualifications:
The incumbent should possess;
• At least an Associate Degree in Business or Finance or 3 years of related financial services experience.
• Knowledge of general math principles is required including application of rules to calculate and explain compound interest and loan amortization.
• Strong customer service skills, as well as the ability to work well as part of a team.
• The ability to process a high volume of work using the Credit Union’s IT system and Microsoft Office software including Excel, Word, and other Windows based computer applications.
• The ability to prioritize demands, handle multiple tasks and be well organized.
Air Products (NYSE:APD) serves customers in industrial, energy, technology and healthcare markets worldwide with a unique portfolio of atmospheric gases, process and specialty gases, performance materials, and equipment and services. Founded in 1940, Air Products has built leading positions in key growth markets such as semiconductor materials, refinery hydrogen, home healthcare services, natural gas liquefaction, and advanced coatings and adhesives. The company is recognized for its innovative culture, operational excellence and commitment to safety and the environment. Air Products has annual revenues of over $10 billion, operations in more than 40 countries, and 21,000 employees around the globe. For more information, visit www.airproducts.com.
To apply for this position, please visit the Air Products Career Center at www.airproducts.com/careers. Click on the link - Visit our Career Center. You can apply specifically to Job Req #3054BR. If you are a current Air Products employee, please apply via APOnline by clicking on Online Applications, then selecting Career Center.
We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those applicants who are being considered for an interview, or are currently employed by Air Products, will be contacted.
Air Products is an equal opportunity employer (M/F/D/V) where diversity matters.
For more information on the Lehigh Valley Jewish community, please email Rabbi Mordechai Torczyner at torczyner@gmail.com.
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