by Angela Copeland | Feb 15, 2014 | Job Posting
Accredo Health Group is searching for a Director of IT Business Systems.
Here’s a little more information from Accredo on the position:
The Director, Pharma Support & Data Services has proven their ability to manage a small team with specific responsibilities and is now able to expand their influence to a broader group and develop the tasks and initiatives which that group should complete. Their primary responsibilities include managing teams and people managers to achieve expected deliverables across Pharma reporting products and technology solutions. This person leads the development of short and long term strategies and partners with cross-functional IT and business partners to deliver reporting and technology solutions that meet client expectations, while optimizing the cost to business. This person will transform the strategies into prioritized initiatives for their teams and is able to respond to urgent issues in their specific function without losing focus on longer term deliverables.
To learn more, or to apply online, visit the Accredo site here.

by Angela Copeland | Feb 14, 2014 | Advice, Media
Happy Valentine’s Day!
My latest Memphis Daily News column is out, “Putting Your <3 Into Your Job.” In it, I discuss finding a job that aligns to your personal goals, and allows you to be happy each day when you go to work. Given how much time we all spend working, it’s important to do something you love.
The season of love is upon us. Is it fair to say you love what you’re doing for a living? Do you find yourself putting in your all every day, or is it a drag to get up in the morning – or worse yet, to go to bed the night before, knowing your next day’s work is looming over you?
If you don’t enjoy what you’re doing for a living, it’s time to take stock of what’s important to you. Start out by ranking the following items in order from least to most important: Location, Career Fulfillment, Financial Stability and Career Field.
To read the entire article, visit the Memphis Daily News site here.

by Angela Copeland | Feb 14, 2014 | Job Posting
Archer Malmo is searching for a PR Account Executive / Senior Account Executive.
Here’s a little information from their site:
We’re looking for an energetic PR pro who understands how to tell a compelling story to consumers via the news media and get outstanding results for clients. You’ll join a dynamic PR department, and be charged with implementing the day-to-day activities on one of our agency’s largest national accounts.
To learn more, visit the Archer Malmo website here. To apply, send a cover letter, resume and salary requirements to hr@archermalmo.com.

by Angela Copeland | Feb 14, 2014 | Networking
Just in time for Valentine’s Day, MULP is hosting a panel discussion entitled “Heart of the City” on Thursday, February 20th.
Panelists will share why they love Memphis and how they stay involved in this cultural city! All meetings are open to Members & Non-Members. If you’re unable to attend the February Meeting, feel free to join us for an extended “Happy Hour” and appetizers at BlueFin from 8:00pm-10:00pm, 135 South Main Street.
To learn more about this event, visit the MULP Facebook invitation here.

by Angela Copeland | Feb 13, 2014 | Job Posting
Kellogg’s is looking for a Process Optimization Manager in Memphis.
Here’s more about the role from Kellogg’s:
- Acting as the Process Control/Capability subject-matter expert, providing technical and process expertise that drives operational performance and improves product quality through minimizing process variation
- Executing projects to deliver results and build capabilities within facilities, including but not limited to Six Sigma tools such as Statistical Process Control, fishbone diagrams, and Design of Experiments (DOE) through training, active problem solving and on-the-floor interaction with supervisors and operators
- Developing short- and long-term process capability improvement plans aligned with business objectives
- Collaboratively implementing technology improvements, including modification of process(es), procedures and/or engineering improvement solutions that enhance process capability
- Developing and improving the Process Optimization function by sharing best practices and projects with regional peers, global peers and corporate resources
To learn more, or to apply online, visit the Kellogg’s job site here.

by Angela Copeland | Feb 13, 2014 | Networking
Delta Axis is hosting a Delta Does Memphis event on Sunday, February 23rd.
Here’s more information from ArtsMemphis:
ArtsMemphis presents a spicy spin on contemporary art by a diverse group of artists. From the personal art collection of Delta Axis president Dr. James Patterson, these pieces feature compelling work by noted artists from around the U.S., including local talent. If you are a passionate patron of the arts, don’t miss this tantalizing take on contemporary art.
To learn more and to RSVP online, click here.

by Angela Copeland | Feb 12, 2014 | Job Posting
American Home Shield is looking for a Training and Development Specialist.
This person contributes to the development and design of general and specific business unit training programs that focus on standard concepts, competencies, operating processes, procedures, and systems. Researches and recommends training programs. Conducts training needs assessments to identify and analyze performance gaps. Facilitates general and specific business unit training programs that focus on general concepts and competencies.
To learn more, or to apply online, visit the AHS jobs site here.

by Angela Copeland | Feb 12, 2014 | Networking
Carnival Memphis is hosting their annual Krews for Kids fundraiser on Friday, February 28th at the Memphis Botanic Garden.
Here’s more information from their website:
Parade on in to the 2014 Krewes for Kids fundraiser! Great live and silent auction, fantastic food and awesome entertainment!
To purchase tickets, visit the Carnival Memphis website here.

by Angela Copeland | Feb 11, 2014 | Job Posting
Wright Medical is looking for a Director of Employee Training & Development.
The Director of Employee Training & Development is to focus on the development of our employees–to ensure needs are identified, live courses and other educational media are developed and the effectiveness of the learning experiences is optimal. Management and development of Wright U. Responsibility for HR systems to include on-line learning and Success Factors, additional platforms as needed, and ensuring global availability of courses.
This job requires a bachelor’s degree, preferably in management and organizational development, with 5 or more years of experience in training, group dynamics, team building, executive coaching, succession planning and performance management. Experience in an employee development role in major company or in a consulting role is required.
To apply online, visit their career site here.

by Angela Copeland | Feb 11, 2014 | Networking
Ptolomy is hosting happy hour on Thursday, February 13th at Jack Magoos.
To get all of the details, and to RSVP, visit their Facebook invitation here.

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