Tag Archives: New York

Announcement, Event, Section Meeting, Tour

Grand Central Terminal Tour & Section Dinner Meeting

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This Section event includes a 2-hour tour of Grand Central Terminal in New York City, followed by a Section Dinner Meeting in the world-famous Oyster Bar Restaurant on the lower level of Grand Central Terminal.

A Metro-North Railroad Public Relations Guide will lead the tour group through the public and seldom seen non-public areas of Grand Central Terminal while providing commentary on the historical and current uses of the facility.

Following the tour, a networking session with cocktails will be held in the Saloon Dining Room of the Oyster Bar Restaurant, followed by a sit-down dinner to enjoy four courses of the fine food offered by the Oyster Bar Restaurant. Highlights of Section activities and events will be described during the dinner. Vegetarian and non-seafood food is available upon request.

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May Section Meeting: Tappan Zee Bridge Replacement Project Overview and Challenges

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After more than a decade of delay, a New NY Bridge to replace the Tappan Zee is becoming a reality. The first span of the new twin-span bridge is scheduled to open in 2016, and the new bridge should be complete in 2018. The new bridge will be designed and constructed to last 100 years without major structural maintenance.


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Jobs

Opportunity – Director, Operational Excellence Programs

The Director, Operational Excellence Programs will collaborate with key leaders across business and technology divisions to help define, track and execute numerous projects and programs to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of our internal operations as defined by the division heads. These initiatives include but are not limited to, the effectiveness and cost efficiency of our business processes, our systems, and the responsible organizations.
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Human Factors in Health Care Quality

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Join us January 14th, 2014 for our monthly section meeting for a discussion of Human Factors in Health Care Quality.

In the last century, modern health care has made such progress with the biological understanding of disease and the technical control of trauma that medical error itself is responsible for more deaths than motor vehicle accidents, breast cancer, or AIDS. As the biomedical industry continues to make progress with other areas of disease and mortality, the final frontier of medicine will become the practice of medicine itself. Continue reading Human Factors in Health Care Quality →

Jobs, News

Senior Quality Assurance Manager (NYC)

The Quality Assurance Senior Manager is responsible for protecting quality image by adhering to the strategies based on the company as Food Safety and Quality programs and initiatives. The position is responsible for supporting an end-to-end view of food safety and quality through the integration of Quality Management Programs across the manufacturing and the global supply chain. The Sr. QA Manager will work under the direct supervision of the Corporate Quality Assurance / R&D Director. Continue reading Senior Quality Assurance Manager (NYC) →

Jobs

Operations/Value Stream Manager (New York Area)

The Operations/Value Stream Manager is responsible for the supervision of personnel and production on the shop floor. He/She implements Lean principles in their area; provides support and oversees the work performed by the Lead Associates; and maintains the physical plant within the assigned area. Continue reading Operations/Value Stream Manager (New York Area) →

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Operations Manager (New York Area)

Our client, a market leading fast growing commercial products manufacturer in the New York area is seeking an Operations Manager/Value Stream Manager for its facility in Blauvelt, NY (relocation assistance is available). The Operations/Value Stream Manager is responsible for the supervision of personnel and production on the shop floor. He/She implements Lean principles in their area; provides support and oversees the work performed by the Lead Associates; and maintains the physical plant within the assigned area. Continue reading Operations Manager (New York Area) →