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Tue Jul 28, 2015 5:39 am (PDT) . Posted by:

"Brian Mecca" bd_mecca

The Breakfast Club NJPresents: "Candidate Experience: Truth,Myths and Measures" presented by GerryCrispin
 Saturday August 14th  at8:00am Please share this with other groups you may be in.  Join us on Meetup.com at: http://www.meetup.com/The-Breakfast-Club-NJ/to RSVP for the meeting.Presentation: "CandidateExperience: Truth, Myths and Measures"It may be hard to believe but asmall and rapidly growing group of firms is re-examining their recruitingprocess from the point at which candidates research the firm through onboardingof new hires with the intent to treat those candidates they do not hire as wellas those they do equally. Skeptical? You should be. However, 100s of thousandsof candidates are now feeding back their experience directly to employersand…they are taking note.  What we canlearn from the firms that are ranked highly by candidates and…poorly and whatthat means to your strategy to find your next job can be critical. Our speaker: Gerry Crispin is a life-long student of recruiting,recognized internationally for his views and written commentary on employmentstrategy, hiring process and staffing technology, his passion is to understandhow firms design and build recruiting processes, the technology to enhance themand the systems to manage them.  After completing hisundergraduate and graduate work at Stevens Institute of Technology, Gerryserved in increasingly responsible leadership roles in the Human Resourcefunction of Johnson and Johnson for 10 years. For another decade, he wasGeneral Manager of one of the largest private advertising agencies in the USdevoted to recruitment, Shaker Communications where he pioneered emergingtechnology applications that impacted an entire industry. In 1996, Gerry co-founded CareerXroads(www.CareerXroads.com), an international consulting practice that facilitates adialogue between company recruiting leaders. This peer network of more than 100large corporations (CareerXroads Colloquium) meets 8 times a year andcollectively hires about 3 million people worldwide.  In 2011, Gerry formed the non-profit, TalentBoard, to define, measure and honor the firms who are treating candidates aspartners in the hiring process (www.thecandes.org). By 2015 the organization,now in its 5th year, annually collects and analyzes data from hundreds of firmsand hundreds of thousands of their candidates. Over 100 firms have been honoredthrough the Candidate Experience Awards program in the first four years. TheCandEs, as it is known, is expanding in EMEA and Asia Pac in 2015. Gerry has served in the past on half a dozenNational Boards for the Employment and on the Board of Trustees of his almamater where he continues as a volunteer advisor for new graduates and alumni intransition. He has been an adjunct professor at Rutgers University, CornellUniversity's School of Continuing Education and Stevens Gerry has published more than 100 articlesover the last two decades including 8 books from 1996-2003 detailing the impactof emerging technology on recruiting. More recently he has co-authoredwhitepapers on the Candidate Experience results and speaks at major conferencesranging from Sydney, Australia to Cologne, Germany. About the Meeting: Networking begins at 7:30 am, meeting starts promptly at8:00 am.  There is no charge this year toattend the meetings, and there are Bagels and Muffins along with Coffee &TeaBe sure to tell your friendsand bring them along.  Be a part of our growing network of Job Seekers,Hiring Managers, Recruiters, Career Coaches, and people who want to be able tohelp themselves and each other.Event Location:Days Hotel Conference Center195 Rt. 18 South, East Brunswick, NJ 08816732-828-6900  New for 2015 –Meetup.com  We have gone tomeetup.com in order to better promote our monthly meetings and attendance.Please use this linkto go to our group's area on meetup.com and join the group: http://www.meetup.com/The-Breakfast-Club-NJ/ It willtake a few seconds and greatly help us to help you and others. Once you joinplease leave a positive comment, specify by RSVP'ing any meetings you can makeand direct people both to our website to join the group http://www.thebreakfastclubnj.com and the meetup.com link. These actions help keep our group strongso it's there when you and others need it!  The Breakfast Club NJ - 10 Points for Good MemberCitizenship

1) Attend meetings regularly to keepgroup strong and help pay back to others (meeting logistics on ourwebsite www.thebreakfastclubnj.com)

2) Keep anti-virus on your machine up todate and run scan regularly

3) Review messages and if request forassistance please help whenever possible

4) Once you have received your invitationand joined our linked in group, connect to other members directly(questions seeGerry Peyton -gpeyton@ptd.net)

5) Join groups Facebook group and Google+circle, and connect to other members directly (questions see Adrienne Roman  - adrienne1204@optonline.net)

6) Join groups twitter account (questionssee George Pace - keeppace@gmail.com)

7) If you run across someone intransition invite them to join our group and sponsor them through process(details on our website www.thebreakfastclubnj.com)

8) Sunday mornings listen toour radio show, "Your Career Is Calling", at 8am ET eitheron radio at 107.7 or via internet 24/7 live or on demand at www.1077thebronc.com (as this is a call in show your calls help makeit successful)

9) If you are in transition put yourelevator pitch in writing to group, ask for help with job search issues orconnecting to people at target companies, regularly post job opportunities(from email you joined the group - send email to thebreakfastclubnj@yahoogroups.com)

10) Help fellow members whenever possible Information on "The Breakfast Club NJ":  (www.thebreakfastclubnj.com)  Joinus on Meetup.com at: http://www.meetup.com/The-Breakfast-Club-NJ/ to RSVP for the meeting.Goto http://www.thebreakfastclubnj.comfor more information and how to join the Yahoogroup.  You can join the yahoo group at any time; you do not need to haveattended a meeting.  You can also attend meetings at any time withouthaving joined the yahoo group.Ifyou have any questions, please let me know (brian.mecca@yahoo.com) orsend an email to Info@thebreakfastclubnj.comWelook forward to seeing everyone let's make this a great meeting for our membersthat are in transition and welcome those that have landedMeeting Format:  7:30to 8:00 –Registration &Open Networking8:00to 8:15 - Welcome and housekeeping8:15to 9:15 – Presentation by the guest speaker – Limited to 60 minutes9:15to 10:15 - Elevator Pitch - 30 Seconds about yourself, who you are, what youare looking for, target companies (3-4), how we can help you, how you can helpothers.  Follow the rule of the Three B'sof Public Speaking: Be informative; Be brief; Be seated.10:15until  you choose to leave  -  Open Networking, follow up withpeople you are interested in meeting following their elevator pitch, exchangebusiness cards, peruse the library, arrange follow up meetings, etc.1- Make sure you come with the 30 second elevator pitch - honed - including yourtargeted companies, your value proposition, etc.2- If you are not already a member of our Meetup.com and Facebook groups pleasejoin3- Once linked to our groups - link to each other - a strong network is a vitalcomponent to a successful job search4- If you are a member and new to transition send a brief message to the group(from the email you joined the breakfast club from) thebreakfastclubnj@yahoogroups.com introducing yourself - and what companies you are targeting - we have 3,000+members that will respond with help where they can  Brian MeccaThe Breakfast Club NJDirector Member Services Senior Director,Infrastructure and TechnologyLinkedIn:http://www.linkedin.com/in/brianmecca/ Keep the faith, keep networking, never give up, never say die. That position you are looking for may be just around the corner, butyou have to go look for it, it is not going to come to you. 

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Tue Jul 28, 2015 5:55 am (PDT) . Posted by:

"Brian Mecca" bd_mecca

Correction on the Date - Saturday August 8th.
The Breakfast Club NJPresents: "Candidate Experience: Truth,Myths and Measures" presented by GerryCrispin  Saturday August 8th  at8:00am

Please share this with other groups you may be in.  Join us on Meetup.com at: http://www.meetup.com/The-Breakfast-Club-NJ/to RSVP for the meeting.Presentation: "CandidateExperience: Truth, Myths and Measures"It may be hard to believe but asmall and rapidly growing group of firms is re-examining their recruitingprocess from the point at which candidates research the firm through onboardingof new hires with the intent to treat those candidates they do not hire as wellas those they do equally. Skeptical? You should be. However, 100s of thousandsof candidates are now feeding back their experience directly to employersand…they are taking note.  What we canlearn from the firms that are ranked highly by candidates and…poorly and whatthat means to your strategy to find your next job can be critical. Our speaker: Gerry Crispin is a life-long student of recruiting,recognized internationally for his views and written commentary on employmentstrategy, hiring process and staffing technology, his passion is to understandhow firms design and build recruiting processes, the technology to enhance themand the systems to manage them.  After completing hisundergraduate and graduate work at Stevens Institute of Technology, Gerryserved in increasingly responsible leadership roles in the Human Resourcefunction of Johnson and Johnson for 10 years. For another decade, he wasGeneral Manager of one of the largest private advertising agencies in the USdevoted to recruitment, Shaker Communications where he pioneered emergingtechnology applications that impacted an entire industry. In 1996, Gerry co-founded CareerXroads(www.CareerXroads.com), an international consulting practice that facilitates adialogue between company recruiting leaders. This peer network of more than 100large corporations (CareerXroads Colloquium) meets 8 times a year andcollectively hires about 3 million people worldwide.  In 2011, Gerry formed the non-profit, TalentBoard, to define, measure and honor the firms who are treating candidates aspartners in the hiring process (www.thecandes.org). By 2015 the organization,now in its 5th year, annually collects and analyzes data from hundreds of firmsand hundreds of thousands of their candidates. Over 100 firms have been honoredthrough the Candidate Experience Awards program in the first four years. TheCandEs, as it is known, is expanding in EMEA and Asia Pac in 2015. Gerry has served in the past on half a dozenNational Boards for the Employment and on the Board of Trustees of his almamater where he continues as a volunteer advisor for new graduates and alumni intransition. He has been an adjunct professor at Rutgers University, CornellUniversity's School of Continuing Education and Stevens Gerry has published more than 100 articlesover the last two decades including 8 books from 1996-2003 detailing the impactof emerging technology on recruiting. More recently he has co-authoredwhitepapers on the Candidate Experience results and speaks at major conferencesranging from Sydney, Australia to Cologne, Germany. About the Meeting: Networking begins at 7:30 am, meeting starts promptly at8:00 am.  There is no charge this year toattend the meetings, and there are Bagels and Muffins along with Coffee &TeaBe sure to tell your friendsand bring them along.  Be a part of our growing network of Job Seekers,Hiring Managers, Recruiters, Career Coaches, and people who want to be able tohelp themselves and each other.Event Location:Days Hotel Conference Center195 Rt. 18 South, East Brunswick, NJ 08816732-828-6900  New for 2015 –Meetup.com  We have gone tomeetup.com in order to better promote our monthly meetings and attendance.Please use this linkto go to our group's area on meetup.com and join the group: http://www.meetup.com/The-Breakfast-Club-NJ/ It willtake a few seconds and greatly help us to help you and others. Once you joinplease leave a positive comment, specify by RSVP'ing any meetings you can makeand direct people both to our website to join the group http://www.thebreakfastclubnj.com and the meetup.com link. These actions help keep our group strongso it's there when you and others need it!  The Breakfast Club NJ - 10 Points for Good MemberCitizenship

1) Attend meetings regularly to keepgroup strong and help pay back to others (meeting logistics on ourwebsite www.thebreakfastclubnj.com)

2) Keep anti-virus on your machine up todate and run scan regularly

3) Review messages and if request forassistance please help whenever possible

4) Once you have received your invitationand joined our linked in group, connect to other members directly(questions seeGerry Peyton -gpeyton@ptd.net)

5) Join groups Facebook group and Google+circle, and connect to other members directly (questions see Adrienne Roman  - adrienne1204@optonline.net)

6) Join groups twitter account (questionssee George Pace - keeppace@gmail.com)

7) If you run across someone intransition invite them to join our group and sponsor them through process(details on our website www.thebreakfastclubnj.com)

8) Sunday mornings listen toour radio show, "Your Career Is Calling", at 8am ET eitheron radio at 107.7 or via internet 24/7 live or on demand at www.1077thebronc.com (as this is a call in show your calls help makeit successful)

9) If you are in transition put yourelevator pitch in writing to group, ask for help with job search issues orconnecting to people at target companies, regularly post job opportunities(from email you joined the group - send email to thebreakfastclubnj@yahoogroups.com)

10) Help fellow members whenever possible Information on "The Breakfast Club NJ":  (www.thebreakfastclubnj.com)  Joinus on Meetup.com at: http://www.meetup.com/The-Breakfast-Club-NJ/ to RSVP for the meeting.Goto http://www.thebreakfastclubnj.comfor more information and how to join the Yahoogroup.  You can join the yahoo group at any time; you do not need to haveattended a meeting.  You can also attend meetings at any time withouthaving joined the yahoo group.Ifyou have any questions, please let me know (brian.mecca@yahoo.com) orsend an email to Info@thebreakfastclubnj.comWelook forward to seeing everyone let's make this a great meeting for our membersthat are in transition and welcome those that have landedMeeting Format:  7:30to 8:00 –Registration &Open Networking8:00to 8:15 - Welcome and housekeeping8:15to 9:15 – Presentation by the guest speaker – Limited to 60 minutes9:15to 10:15 - Elevator Pitch - 30 Seconds about yourself, who you are, what youare looking for, target companies (3-4), how we can help you, how you can helpothers.  Follow the rule of the Three B'sof Public Speaking: Be informative; Be brief; Be seated.10:15until  you choose to leave  -  Open Networking, follow up withpeople you are interested in meeting following their elevator pitch, exchangebusiness cards, peruse the library, arrange follow up meetings, etc.1- Make sure you come with the 30 second elevator pitch - honed - including yourtargeted companies, your value proposition, etc.2- If you are not already a member of our Meetup.com and Facebook groups pleasejoin3- Once linked to our groups - link to each other - a strong network is a vitalcomponent to a successful job search4- If you are a member and new to transition send a brief message to the group(from the email you joined the breakfast club from) thebreakfastclubnj@yahoogroups.com introducing yourself - and what companies you are targeting - we have 3,000+members that will respond with help where they can  Brian MeccaThe Breakfast Club NJDirector Member Services Senior Director,Infrastructure and TechnologyLinkedIn:http://www.linkedin.com/in/brianmecca/ Keep the faith, keep networking, never give up, never say die. That position you are looking for may be just around the corner, butyou have to go look for it, it is not going to come to you. 

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Tue Jul 28, 2015 1:07 pm (PDT) . Posted by:

"Brad Schweon" bradly973y

Manager of Global Purchasingfor specialty chemical additives company in northern NJ. Responsible for the global materials management activities…negotiations,sourcing, analysis of trends & pricing, forecasting, budgeting,relationships with suppliers.  Interface with sales, marketing,technology, manufacturing facilities and International purchasingorganization.  Reports to the Director of Purchasing. Approximately 20% travel,International included.
Requirements
- Bachelors degree, MBA desirable
- 5--7 years' experience in procurement within the chemical industry
- Chinese or Spanish language skills a big plus
- Certified Purchasing Manager, preferred
- Three years international procurement, far east procurement a big plus
- Proficient in MS Office suite
- Strong analytical skills
 Resumes mustinclude track record of results.  Local candidates only.
Please send resumes to brad@schweon.com or call 862.209.4816 for more information.

Tue Jul 28, 2015 3:26 pm (PDT) . Posted by:

"Brian Mecca" bd_mecca

This is a position with my son who works at Oticon.  Feel free to contact me or send me your resume but only if Qualified with an accompanying T-Letter.  This is listed on Indeed.
A+ Certification and/or other certifications are required.
Help Desk Specialist
Oticon - Somerset, NJSummary 
The Help Desk Specialist provides a focal point for questions and issues generated by the users of the company's systems. He/she is responsible for providing an interface between the IT department resources and the users. The Help Desk Specialist ensures that all reported issues are recorded and categorized, and either resolved immediately or delegated to the appropriate resource. 

Nature and Scope 
Includes the following. Other duties may be assigned. 
Ensure that all IT policies, procedures and standards are followed. 
Provides the initial point of contact for all systems users with IT related issues. 
Ensure that all requests are logged, classified, and delegated appropriately. 
Installs, configures, optimizes and retires equipment as required. 
Investigates, diagnoses, and resolves hardware and software issues. 
Maintains a library of reported issues and solutions. 
Coordinates with vendors to request service for defective products. 
Works with other IT staff to assist in the development of fixes and improvements. 
Helps with the development of training materials and procedures. 
Helps train users on the usage of company systems. 
Provides technical expertise, and works to ensure that the company's use of technology supports its business goals. 

Education And/Or Experience 
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 

Experience with following is required:
College degree or equivalent 
Professional certification 
Training 
Experience supporting a retail corporation is preferred 
If interested and qualified, please send resume with cover letter specifying salary expectations to tsua@audtalent.com. Please indicate Help Desk Specialist in the subject line. Oticon is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
CareerBuilder - 2 days agoView job - Apply from a computer - email job Best regards,
 Brian Mecca Senior Director of Infrastructure and Technology Email: Brian.Mecca@yahoo.comLinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/brianmeccaFollow me on Twitter at https://twitter.com/SPFireCapt
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