Category Manager (Metals) Wanzek ConstructionCategory Manager (Metals)Fargo, North DakotaRemote$110,000–$160,000 / yearFull timeOverview: The Category Manager is responsible for leading and managing the sourcing, supplier management, and procurement strategy for assigned commodities, driving cost-effective solutions and supply continuity. The manager evaluates, segments, and maintains key supplier relationships, negotiates agreements and project-specific terms, and monitors performance using vendor scorecards and KPIs.
Category Manager (High Voltage) Wanzek ConstructionCategory Manager (High Voltage)Fargo, North DakotaRemote$110,000–$160,000 / yearFull timeOverview: The Category Manager is responsible for leading and managing the sourcing, supplier management, and procurement strategy for assigned commodities, driving cost-effective solutions and supply continuity. The manager evaluates, segments, and maintains key supplier relationships, negotiates agreements and project-specific terms, and monitors performance using vendor scorecards and KPIs.
Senior Manager Parcel Insights & Pricing Ryder System IncSenior Manager Parcel Insights & PricingBismarck, NDCompensation Information: The compensation offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidates relevant experience; education, including relevant degrees or certifications; work location; market data/ranges; internal equity; internal salary ranges; etc. Employee development and supervision: Assist in planning staffing requirements, hiring (internal & external), work plan development, employee training and development, employee review and performance appraisals, provide overview and direction on projects, facilitate the flow of work and communication between analysts.
Manager Pricing - SCS/DTS Ryder System IncManager Pricing - SCS/DTSBismarck, NDCommissions and Sales Reporting: Calculate all commissions earned through RDL sales Work on task force to develop new commission plans Report sales and quota monthly and quarterly and prepare presentation and analysis for senior management review. Compensation Information: The compensation offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate's relevant experience; education, including relevant degrees or certifications; work location; market data/ranges; internal equity; internal salary ranges; etc.
Fueling Operations Support Manager - REMOTE Ryder System IncFueling Operations Support Manager - REMOTEBismarck, NDRemoteAnalyze and troubleshoot various fueling systems (UST/AST alarm monitoring, Automatic Tank Gage (ATG), interstitial, Probes, sensors, spill buckets, sumps, Turbine Transfer Pumps (STP), Under Dispenser Containment (UDC), DEF systems, dispersers, piping, tank cleaning, Filters, others) to develop custom solutions for customers. A Fueling Operations Support Manager provides a wide range of technical and customer support for fueling facilities (preventative maintenance, service, inspections, repairs, projects, environmental compliance, others) primarily within the transportation, retail, commercial, industrial, institutional and agricultural industries.
Customer Logistics Manager - DTS SET Ryder System IncCustomer Logistics Manager - DTS SETBismarck, NDCompensation Information: The compensation offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate's relevant experience; education, including relevant degrees or certifications; work location; market data/ranges; internal equity; internal salary ranges; etc. Current Employees: If you are a current employee at Ryder, please click here ( https://wd5.myworkday.com/ryder/d/task/2998$46522.htmld ) to log in to Workday to apply using the internal application process.
Parts Manager Butler Machinery CoParts ManagerBismarck, NDResponsibility of all aspects of Parts Department Supervision, including but not limited to, recruiting talent, employee relations, individual development, performance measuring, coaching, technical training, disciplinary action and termination. Maintains close cooperation and communication with Service and Sales departments regarding their needs in order to maximize parts availability.
Customer Success Manager, SMB Fullpath LtdCustomer Success Manager, SMBFargo, NDRemoteAs an Customer Success Manager, you will have the opportunity to build meaningful relationships with our clients, play a crucial role in achieving our business goals, and work in a data-driven environment. Our mission is to constantly disrupt the industry by creating new, groundbreaking technologies to help dealers build stronger, more resilient businesses.
Senior Manager Parcel Insights and Pricing Ryder System IncSenior Manager Parcel Insights and PricingBismarck, NDRemoteCompensation Information: The compensation offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate's relevant experience; education, including relevant degrees or certifications; work location; market data/ranges; internal equity; internal salary ranges; etc. Current Employees: If you are a current employee at Ryder, please click here ( https://wd5.myworkday.com/ryder/d/task/2998$46522.htmld ) to log in to Workday to apply using the internal application process.
NewPlatform Manager US BankPlatform ManagerFargo, ND$98,175–$115,500 / yearPreferred Skills/Experience: Foreign Exchange Market Knowledge with In-depth understanding of payments, including end‑to‑end payment flows, settlement impacts, pricing considerations, and the ability to quickly identify gaps, risks, and dependencies. Strong FX knowledge with a broad and practical understanding of payments, including end‑to‑end payment flows, settlement impacts, pricing considerations, and the ability to quickly identify gaps, risks, and dependencies.
Program Manager Alzheimer's AssociationProgram ManagerBismarck, ND$50,000–$62,000 / yearUtilizing your proven leadership, networking and relationship building skills to cultivate key community connections, you will drive success and expand the reach of our community offerings by strategically identifying and engaging community partners and activating and empowering volunteers, especially in new, under-resourced and rural communities. As a successful community mobilizer who will manage multiple program delivery volunteers annually, you will generate excitement and enthusiasm in the community for the cause, coach and inspire your volunteers to implement proven strategies and best practices that result in increased community presence and serve more people with awareness, education and support year over year.
Manager, Programs Alzheimer's AssociationManager, ProgramsFargo, ND$50,000–$62,000 / yearUtilizing your proven leadership, networking and relationship building skills to cultivate key community connections, you will drive success and expand the reach of our community offerings by strategically identifying and engaging community partners and activating and empowering volunteers, especially in new, under-resourced and rural communities. As a successful community mobilizer who will manage multiple program delivery volunteers annually, you will generate excitement and enthusiasm in the community for the cause, coach and inspire your volunteers to implement proven strategies and best practices that result in increased community presence and serve more people with awareness, education and support year over year.
NewRetail Territory Manager Mondelez International IncRetail Territory ManagerND$56,200–$77,275 / yearWe have corporate offices, sales, manufacturing and distribution locations throughout the U.S. to ensure our iconic brands-including Oreo and Chips Ahoy! cookies, Ritz, Wheat Thins and Triscuit crackers, and Swedish Fish and Sour Patch Kids confectionery products -are close at hand for our consumers across the country. You will: Hit the Numbers: Deliver monthly and quarterly sales targets by unlocking growth across assigned accounts by utilizing retail selling methodologies and executing customer plans.
Salesforce Project Manager Perficient IncSalesforce Project ManagerFargo, AR$110,000–$150,000 / yearProudly serving clients that represent the world's most innovative brands, and in collaboration with our powerful technology partner ecosystem, we bring deep industry expertise and data-driven design to redefine how businesses run and succeed. The salary range for this position takes into consideration a variety of factors, including but not limited to skill sets, level of experience, applicable office location, training, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.
Field Survey Manager (National Req) Wanzek ConstructionField Survey Manager (National Req)Fargo, North Dakota$85,000–$110,000 / yearFull timeMasTec’s Clean Energy & Infrastructure (CE&I) segment generates over $4.5 billion in annual revenue, providing construction services across industrial, renewables and infrastructure sectors. MasTec Clean Energy & Infrastructure and our subsidiaries do not work with any third-party recruiters or agencies without a valid signed agreement and partnership with the Corporate Talent Acquisition Team.
Senior Estimator (manager level, Wind) Wanzek ConstructionSenior Estimator (manager level, Wind)Fargo, North Dakota$125,000–$150,000 / yearFull timeResponsibilities: Perform complete conceptual estimates for large, complex EPC projects from receipt of bid package through final bid review, including: site visits, scope determination, Material Takeoff, input data into computerized estimating systems, questions to Owner/Engineer and qualifications. Mastery knowledge of discipline specific responsibilities including lead responsibilities such as: material take offs, comprehension of drawings and specifications, manhour analysis, understanding of material pricing, subcontracts, etc.
Food Manager CommonSpirit HealthFood ManagerDickinson, NDAs our Executive Chef at CHI, you will be responsible for maintaining and administering established department operational systems, providing for the operational needs of staff, and to contribute to the development of new operational systems as an active member of the management team. Lead designated Food and Nutrition Services (FNS) team members and ensures service excellence is provided and quality initiatives are maintained.
Area Manager Intern - Summer 2027 (ND, SD, NE, KS, MN, IA, WI, IL, MI, IN) Amazon.com IncArea Manager Intern - Summer 2027 (ND, SD, NE, KS, MN, IA, WI, IL, MI, IN)Fargo, NDAs an Area Manager intern, no two days look exactly the same, but every shift gives you the chance to learn how to lead a team, solve real problems, and directly impact how millions of customers receive their orders. This is a ten-week internship (40 hours per week) during the summer of 2027 located within one of Amazon's fulfillment centers, sort centers, delivery stations or other operations buildings.
RETAIL DISTRICT MANAGER UNASSIGNED IN FARGO Dollar General CorpRETAIL DISTRICT MANAGER UNASSIGNED IN FARGOFargo, NDIdentify and develop new business opportunities within operational area (i.e., distribution flow improvements, merchandising display efforts, store growth and real estate site selection, recruiting strategy, training and development priorities, employee Relations, customer service, systems implementation, etc.). Demonstrated strong interpersonal and leadership skills including a willingness to consistently provide superior customer service, the ability to react appropriately under pressure, and the ability to apply good judgment in ambiguous situations.
Senior HV Project Manager (Remote) SOLV Energy LLCSenior HV Project Manager (Remote)NDRemote$144,790–$180,990 / yearIn addition, candidate introductions or resumes can only be submitted to our internal talent acquisition recruiting team if a signed vendor agreement is already on file and the third-party recruiter or agency has received formal instructions from our internal talent acquisition team to submit candidates for a particular job posting. Licensed Professional Engineer, PMP certification, or directly relevant industry experience preferred NFPA 70e "Qualified Person" preferred, skilled with knowledge related to the construction and operation of the electrical equipment and installation and has received safety training on the hazards involved.
SCADA Project Manager II, EPC (Remote) SOLV Energy LLCSCADA Project Manager II, EPC (Remote)NDRemote$120,978–$130,959 / yearIn addition, candidate introductions or resumes can only be submitted to our internal talent acquisition recruiting team if a signed vendor agreement is already on file and the third-party recruiter or agency has received formal instructions from our internal talent acquisition team to submit candidates for a particular job posting. SOLV Energy is a leading provider of infrastructure services to the power industry, designing, building and maintaining utility scale solar, battery storage and high voltage substation projects nationwide.
HV Project Manager SOLV Energy LLCHV Project ManagerNDRemote$110,837–$138,547 / yearIn addition, candidate introductions or resumes can only be submitted to our internal talent acquisition recruiting team if a signed vendor agreement is already on file and the third-party recruiter or agency has received formal instructions from our internal talent acquisition team to submit candidates for a particular job posting. SOLV Energy is a leading provider of infrastructure services to the power industry, designing, building and maintaining utility scale solar, battery storage and high voltage substation projects nationwide.
Workday Adaptive Planning Senior Manager Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LPWorkday Adaptive Planning Senior ManagerBismarck, North DakotaBaker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and Baker Tilly US, LLP, trading as Baker Tilly, are independent members of Baker Tilly International, a worldwide network of independent accounting and business advisory firms in 141 territories, with 43,000 professionals and a combined worldwide revenue of $5.2 billion. Baker Tilly is a leading advisory, tax and assurance firm, providing clients with a genuine coast-to-coast and global advantage in major regions of the U.S. and in many of the world's leading financial centers - New York, London, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Chicago and Boston.
Site EHS Manager III Amazon.com IncSite EHS Manager IIIFargo, NDYou"ll partner with Operations leadership to weave safety into the fabric of our daily operations, using data-driven insights to create innovative solutions that reduce risk and enhance productivity. Working at the intersection of operations and safety, you"ll shape the future of workplace health while delivering real-time solutions that protect our most valuable asset: our people.
Site EHS Manager II Amazon.com IncSite EHS Manager IIFargo, NDYour analytical skills will transform safety data into actionable insights, while your leadership abilities will help engage associates in our safety mission. Leverage technology and data analytics to drive preventive safety measures that protect our associates while enhancing operational excellence.
NewRestaurant Manager Perkins - Northcott HospitalityRestaurant ManagerGrand Forks, NDFull timeConducts employment activities to include staffing (hire/term responsibilities), training, and conducting performance reviews with all dining room personnel, as well as recommending salary increases and issuing employee work histories. Ensures that inventory levels for both food and non-food items are properly maintained in accordance with company guidelines through correct ordering procedures and efficient usage and yield application.
NewAssistant Restaurant Manager Perkins - Northcott HospitalityAssistant Restaurant ManagerGrand Forks, NDFull timeConducts employment activities to include staffing (hire/term responsibilities), training, and conducting performance reviews with all dining room personnel, as well as recommending salary increases and issuing employee work histories. Ensures that inventory levels for both food and non-food items are properly maintained in accordance with company guidelines through correct ordering procedures and efficient usage and yield application.
Turf/Commercial/Governmental Account Manager Gooseneck ImplementTurf/Commercial/Governmental Account ManagerDickinson, North DakotaPresent Financing solutions through John Deere Financial to Governmental/Commercial accounts which include Installment, Lease, and Revolving options. Work closely with the Regional Sales Manager and Store Leads to achieve market share and Unit Budget goals.
Insurance Company Collateral Review Manager Federal Home Loan Bank Of Des MoinesInsurance Company Collateral Review ManagerND$114,474–$135,938 / yearResponsible for managing the Bank's Member Collateral Verification (MCV) loan review program for Non-Depository members, including verifying the existence, quality and eligibility of pledged loan collateral, validating pledge data accuracy and providing member collateral education. Accountabilities: Responsibilities/Duties/Function/Tasks: Select, manage and develop high-performing employees that apply critical analysis, proactive risk management and thoughtful member support through the MCV program of pledged loan collateral reviews.
Platform Manager U.S. BancorpPlatform ManagerFargo, ND$98,175–$115,500 / yearPreferred Skills/Experience: Foreign Exchange Market Knowledge with In-depth understanding of payments, including end‑to‑end payment flows, settlement impacts, pricing considerations, and the ability to quickly identify gaps, risks, and dependencies. Strong FX knowledge with a broad and practical understanding of payments, including end‑to‑end payment flows, settlement impacts, pricing considerations, and the ability to quickly identify gaps, risks, and dependencies.
Security Operations Manager MaximusSecurity Operations ManagerFargo, NDFull timeMaximus compensation is based on various factors including but not limited to job location, a candidate's education, training, experience, expected quality and quantity of work, required travel (if any), external market and internal value analysis including seniority and merit systems, as well as internal pay alignment. If you require assistance at any stage of the employment process-including accessing job postings, completing assessments, or participating in interviews,-please contact People Operations at applicantaccom@maximus.com .
Dod Skillbridge: Warehouse Manager US Foods Holding Corp.Dod Skillbridge: Warehouse ManagerGrand Forks, ND$65,000–$105,000 / yearThey will use their experience in warehouse operations to manage personnel and drive efficient warehouse operations through the associates they lead, ensuring the safe, accurate and timely receiving and storage of inbound product or selection and loading of outbound product. The Manager, Warehouse will ensure a warehouse culture focused on people, safety, service, and cost through meaningful engagements with warehouse associates, best in-class service to customers, and safe and profitable operations.
Talent Acquisition Manager Anne Carlsen CenterTalent Acquisition ManagerFargo, NDYoull lead and coach a small team, partner directly with organizational leadership to turn organizational goals into staffing strategy, and have the ability to get creative across multiple communities in a rural healthcare and human services landscape where every hire changes lives. Demonstrates ability to identify staffing and recruiting needs; develops and executes best practices for hiring, sourcing, and talent management, including creative sourcing and networking strategies to attract candidates outside the immediate service area.
General Manager Ulta Beauty, Inc.General ManagerGrand Forks, North DakotaFull timeWe bring possibilities to life through the power of beauty each and every day in our stores and online with more than 25,000 products from approximately 500 well-established and emerging beauty brands across all categories and price points, including Ulta Beauty’s own private label. Execute the Guest Engagement Leader program flawlessly through business ownership, associate coaching, and leading a helpful and friendly guest experience to drive business results across all Annual Performance Goal (APG) metrics for the store.
NewStore Manager - Famous Footwear Caleres IncStore Manager - Famous FootwearMinot, NDfrom floor level to above shoulder height utilizing appropriate equipment and safety techniques; Ability to meet demands of frequent walking, standing, stooping, kneeling, climbing, pushing, pulling, and repetitive lifting; Ability to be mobile on the sales floor for extended periods of time. You'll dedicate time to develop internal talent by assessing associates' strengths and opportunities, motivating new levels of greatness by modeling the selling behaviors and infusing coaching moments to power our Customer Connection.
NewWork From Home - Client Support Manager AO Garcia AgencyWork From Home - Client Support ManagerWahpeton, North DakotaAll interviews will be conducted via Zoom video conferencing (Global Elite Empire Consultants is a third-party recruiter, not an insurance agency) We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. Take advantage of this opportunity to work from home, enjoy a schedule that suits your lifestyle, and receive mentorship as you advance your career in client service leadership.
Program Manager Alzheimer's Association CareersProgram ManagerMinot, North DakotaUtilizing your proven leadership, networking and relationship building skills to cultivate key community connections, you will drive success and expand the reach of our community offerings by strategically identifying and engaging community partners and activating and empowering volunteers, especially in new, under-resourced and rural communities. As a successful community mobilizer who will manage multiple program delivery volunteers annually, you will generate excitement and enthusiasm in the community for the cause, coach and inspire your volunteers to implement proven strategies and best practices that result in increased community presence and serve more people with awareness, education and support year over year.
Manager, Programs Alzheimer's Association CareersManager, ProgramsFargo, North DakotaUtilizing your proven leadership, networking and relationship building skills to cultivate key community connections, you will drive success and expand the reach of our community offerings by strategically identifying and engaging community partners and activating and empowering volunteers, especially in new, under-resourced and rural communities. As a successful community mobilizer who will manage multiple program delivery volunteers annually, you will generate excitement and enthusiasm in the community for the cause, coach and inspire your volunteers to implement proven strategies and best practices that result in increased community presence and serve more people with awareness, education and support year over year.
Senior Environmental Project Manager – Transmission and Renewables (ND and SD) MerjentSenior Environmental Project Manager – Transmission and Renewables (ND and SD)Hankinson, ND$145,300–$183,400 / yearFull timeA minimum of 10 years of experience or familiarity with permitting processes through the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS), federal land management agencies, State Historic Preservation Offices (SHPO), state siting and routing authorities (ND Public Service Commission and SD Public Utilities Commission), or other federal, state, or local regulatory agencies, with preference to work completed in the identified power industries. Merjent facilitates organic growth within the company and encourages employees to bring their ideas forward to grow existing and create new service lines within and beyond the currently served sectors of energy, mining, transportation, manufacturing and construction, land development industries, and government.
Research Account Manager - MN/WI/Dakotas and UP of Michigan Becton Dickinson and CoResearch Account Manager - MN/WI/Dakotas and UP of MichiganND$95,600–$153,000 / yearWaters collaborates with analytical laboratories around the world to advance the release of effective, high-quality medicines, assure the safety of food and water, and drive better patient outcomes by detecting diseases earlier, managing routine infections, and combatting growing antibiotic resistance. As part of the Waters Biosciences division, drive sustainable territory growth by developing new business, expanding existing accounts, and delivering integrated, solution-based value across the full Waters portfolio.
Manager, Regulatory Affairs I MDU Resources Group IncManager, Regulatory Affairs IBismarck, ND$97,110–$121,390 / yearResponsible for the management of the regulatory affairs function (for multiple jurisdictions for the Utility Group only) in accordance with applicable governing statues, regulations and orders of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) and State Regulatory Commissions (collectively, Commissions), and in accordance with regulatory techniques and practices appropriate within the natural gas and electric industries, to maximize earnings and services to customers while operating within governmental regulations, company policy and legal requirements. Serve as the primary coordinator for electric and/or natural gas rate cases, managing timelines, schedules, and deliverables from initial planning through commission orders.
NewWork From Home - Client Support Manager Global Elite Empire ConsultantsWork From Home - Client Support ManagerWahpeton, North DakotaAll interviews will be conducted via Zoom video conferencing (Global Elite Empire Consultants is a third-party recruiter, not an insurance agency) We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. Incentives include but not limited to: • No cold calling • Qualified lead program • Advancement based on performance • Weekly pay • Renewals • Mentorship and complete training • Industry leading tools and technology access • Work from home (web conference-based presentations) .
Programmatic Account Manager, Midwest (Great Lakes) StackAdaptProgrammatic Account Manager, Midwest (Great Lakes)Michigan, NDRemote$88,000–$121,000 / yearFactors Influencing Final Compensation: The final compensation offer will be determined by a variety of factors, which may include, but are not limited to: the candidate's specific experience, technical skills, knowledge, abilities, and relevant education, licensure, and certifications. Additionally, this role will allow you to use your RTB/Programmatic media buying experience to optimize campaigns and come up with unique solutions that ensure our clients are satisfied with their campaign performance.
Business Development Manager Assa Abloy ABBusiness Development ManagerND$90,000–$100,000 / yearBiosite's purpose is to support the digital transformation of the construction industry, by being an innovator in developing technology and software solutions that give our customers peace of mind that they are in control of their sites. Underpinned by a unique biometric algorithm, Biosite provides market-leading software solutions for workforce management, task management, material management and fire safety & security.
USA Community Manager - Forma Autodesk IncUSA Community Manager - FormaND$91,000–$163,350 / yearYou'll play a central role in execution and be responsible for sparking and amplifying conversations around Forma Site Design and future offerings, both online and at key industry events. Comfortable with ownership and execution - taking ideas from concept to reality, and thriving when you're trusted to drive outcomes across the full community marketing toolkit.
Co Manager Ulta Beauty, Inc.Co ManagerBismarck, North DakotaFull timeLeverage store forecast and payroll budgets to support with store scheduling needs and communicate the needs to the GM to maximize productivity, achieve sales and payroll goals, and complete workload (e.g., shipment, replenishment, cycle counts, Destroy In Fields (DIFs), Return to Vendors (RTVs), planograms, inventory, and ad set processes) on time, and within payroll budget. We bring possibilities to life through the power of beauty each and every day in our stores and online with more than 25,000 products from approximately 500 well-established and emerging beauty brands across all categories and price points, including Ulta Beauty’s own private label.
Mgr, General I - Dining Services - Jamestown, ND Compass Group USA IncMgr, General I - Dining Services - Jamestown, NDJamestown, NDAs the leading foodservice and support services company, Compass Group USA is known for our great people, great service and our great results. Working as a General Manager, you will be responsible for leading a dining services account in accordance with the approved budget while meeting client expectations.
Workday Adaptive Planning Manager Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LPWorkday Adaptive Planning ManagerBismarck, North DakotaBaker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and Baker Tilly US, LLP, trading as Baker Tilly, are independent members of Baker Tilly International, a worldwide network of independent accounting and business advisory firms in 141 territories, with 43,000 professionals and a combined worldwide revenue of $5.2 billion. Baker Tilly is a leading advisory, tax and assurance firm, providing clients with a genuine coast-to-coast and global advantage in major regions of the U.S. and in many of the world's leading financial centers - New York, London, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Chicago and Boston.
Senior Project Manager Enclave Enterprise LLCSenior Project ManagerWest Fargo, NDPart timeOur expertise includes specialty subcontractor services—such as advanced tilt-up concrete and pre-engineered metal buildings—as well as serving as general contractor for national build-to-suit industrial projects. The Senior Project Manager plans and leads key industrial projects from inception to completion, managing design, resources, timelines, costs, and scope.
Construction Project Manager Enclave Enterprise LLCConstruction Project ManagerWest Fargo, NDPart timeThe Project Manager oversees the initiation, ongoing management, and completion of large, complex projects, ensuring comprehensive oversight of budget, schedule, and quality, with the authority to delegate tasks to team members. Valor Contracting provides general contracting, design build, construction management, and tilt-up concrete services across the upper Midwest and surrounding regions.