Medline IndustriesAsst Mgr QA Medline IndustriesAsst Mgr QAMundelein, IL$101,000–$152,000 / yearFull timeThe anticipated salary range for this position: $101,000.00 - $152,000.00 AnnualThe actual salary will vary based on applicant’s location, education, experience, skills, and abilities. Medline Industries, LP, and its subsidiaries, offer a competitive total rewards package, continuing education & training, and tremendous potential with a growing worldwide organization.
Mitchell MartinSr QA & Automation Consultant Mitchell MartinSr QA & Automation ConsultantChicago, IL$49–$70 / hourBy applying for this job, you agree to receive AI-generated calls, text messages, and/or emails from Mitchell Martin Inc and its affiliates and contracted partners at various frequency through traditional and automated methods. • Develop comprehensive test plans and execute test cases for various testing needs.
Mitchell MartinSenior QA Mitchell MartinSenior QAChicago, IL$53.90–$77 / hourBy applying for this job, you agree to receive AI-generated calls, text messages, and/or emails from Mitchell Martin Inc and its affiliates and contracted partners at various frequency through traditional and automated methods. The role requires proficiency in generic testing technologies and methodologies, with a focus on improving testing processes and mentoring junior staff.
Vaco LLCNewQA Technician Vaco LLCQA TechnicianChicago, IL$37,440–$52,000Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco by Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to: the individual’s skill sets, experience and training; licensure and certification requirements; office location and other geographic considerations; other business and organizational needs. Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco/Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to the individual’s skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, office location and other geographic considerations, as well as other business and organizational needs.
Elite StaffingNewQA Technician/ Quality Control Elite StaffingQA Technician/ Quality ControlForest Park, ILBy submitting your application, you authorize Elite Staffing, Inc. to contact you using the contact information you have provided for employment-related activities via any method, including SMS, email, and phone calls, including through the use of automated technology, AI generative voice, and pre-recorded and/or artificial voice messages. For accommodations or to opt out of AI-assisted communication, you may unsubscribe from any SMS message and/or inform the AI technology of your request to opt out of AI-assisted communications.
Alpha Baking Co., Inc.QA Technician - 2nd and 3rd Shift Alpha Baking Co., Inc.QA Technician - 2nd and 3rd ShiftChicago, ILWe are seeking a detail-oriented and dedicated Quality Assurance Technician to join our team at a high-volume commercial bakery operating 24/7. Work closely with production staff to address quality issues and implement corrective actions.
Marriott Vacations WorldwideNewQuality Assurance Closing Officer - Westin St. John Marriott Vacations WorldwideQuality Assurance Closing Officer - Westin St. JohnSt John, VIThe Settlement Officer (Quality Assurance Officer) is responsible to provide assistance to the Sales department and the Document Origination department by accurately and efficiently confirming vacation ownership purchase contracts. Additional responsibilities include providing the customer with a branded purchasing experience, assisting management with continually improving the working environment and procedural processes to achieve higher levels of quality performance.
Aquestive Therapeutics Inc.NewDirector, Quality Assurance Aquestive Therapeutics Inc.Director, Quality AssurancePortage, INProvide strategic direction and leadership to ensure effectiveness of Quality Systems (e.g., CAPA, Change Management, Event Management, Supplier Quality, Internal Audit, Document Management, Risk Management, Record Review and Product Disposition, Training, Field Alert/Recall, etc.). The Director of Quality Assurance will work with their direct managerial reports, as well as Executive Leadership, to ensure a continued state of compliance while promoting a strong quality culture across the organization for all products, spanning early phase development to commercialization.
JobotNewTechnical Quality Manager JobotTechnical Quality ManagerChicago Heights, IL$120,000–$130,000 / yearDirectly supervises employees and performs other managerial responsibilities, including interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; coaching; career development; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems. Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal.
Treehouse FoodsNewSr. Quality Specialist - FSQ Systems Treehouse FoodsSr. Quality Specialist - FSQ SystemsOak Brook, IL$76,200–$114,200 / yearThis position plays a key role in administering and continuously improving platforms and programs such as Quality SharePoint, GFSI audit coordination, corporate policy management, KPI reporting, and quality incident and crisis management systems. An employee's position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to, specific competencies, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, shift, travel requirements, sales or revenue-based metrics and business or organizational needs.
Medline IndustriesManager Research and Development, Design Assurance Medline IndustriesManager Research and Development, Design AssuranceNorthfield, IL$134,000–$201,000 / yearFull timeCollaborate with divisional personnel, quality, regulatory, legal, and manufacturers to identify projects and new product initiatives, develop timelines, identify necessary resources, and establish clear lines of communication to ensure successful execution. Hiring staff, recommending pay increases, performing performance reviews, training and development of staff, estimating personnel needs, assigning work, meeting completion dates, interpreting and ensuring consistent application of organizational policies.
Medline IndustriesQuality Engineer Medline IndustriesQuality EngineerNorthfield, IL$79,000–$119,000 / yearFull timeEvaluate production process, recommend improvements, qualify and conduct vendor management, generate and maintain DMR’s, product specifications, design control files, and CE technical files. Provide Quality expertise in Product Development, Design Control activities, Design History Files, CAPA, Risk Management, and CE Technical Files.
Medline IndustriesNewQuality Engineer - Respiratory Medline IndustriesQuality Engineer - RespiratoryNorthfield, IL$79,000–$119,000 / yearFull timeEvaluate production process, recommend improvements, qualify and conduct vendor management, generate and maintain DMR’s, product specifications, design control files, and CE technical files. Direct and collaborate with supplier representatives on quality problems, ensure corrective action implementation (CAPA, SCAR), and contribute to supplier quality improvement programs.
Medline IndustriesEngineer Quality Medline IndustriesEngineer QualityChicago, IL$79,000–$119,000 / yearFull timeEvaluate production process, recommend improvements, qualify and conduct vendor management, generate and maintain DMR’s, product specifications, design control files, and CE technical files. Direct and collaborate with supplier representatives on quality problems, ensure corrective action implementation (CAPA, SCAR), and contribute to supplier quality improvement programs.
Medline IndustriesSr. Quality Engineer- Surgical Instruments Medline IndustriesSr. Quality Engineer- Surgical InstrumentsChicago, IL$101,000–$152,000 / yearFull timeEvaluate production process, recommend improvements, qualify and conduct vendor management, generate and maintain DMR’s, product specifications, design control files, and CE technical files. Direct and collaborate with supplier representatives on quality problems, ensure that effective corrective actions are implemented (CAPA, SCAR), and contribute to supplier quality improvement programs.
Medline IndustriesSenior Quality Engineer - Advanced Wound Care Medline IndustriesSenior Quality Engineer - Advanced Wound CareNorthfield, IL$101,000–$152,000 / yearFull timeEvaluate production process, recommend improvements, qualify and conduct vendor management, generate and maintain DMR’s, product specifications, design control files, and CE technical files. Direct and collaborate with supplier representatives on quality problems, ensure that effective corrective actions are implemented (CAPA, SCAR), and contribute to supplier quality improvement programs.
Champion Packaging & Distribution IncNewQuality Auditor Champion Packaging & Distribution IncQuality AuditorWoodridge, ILThe role supports the Quality Assurance Department by identifying and addressing quality issues, maintaining accurate records, and collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to uphold our commitment to excellence. CDPI is dedicated to providing the highest quality products at competitive prices and delivering exceptional customer satisfaction while maintaining focus on minimizing impact to our environment.
Medline IndustriesPost Market Quality Engineer - Operating Room Medline IndustriesPost Market Quality Engineer - Operating RoomChicago, IL$79,000–$119,000 / yearFull timeEvaluate production process, recommend improvements, qualify and conduct vendor management, generate and maintain DMR’s, product specifications, design control files, and CE technical files. Direct and collaborate with supplier representatives on quality problems, ensure corrective action implementation (CAPA, SCAR), and contribute to supplier quality improvement programs.
Medline IndustriesQuality Engineer – Rehab and Fall Prevention Medline IndustriesQuality Engineer – Rehab and Fall PreventionNorthfield, IL$79,000–$119,000 / yearFull timeEvaluate production process, recommend improvements, qualify and conduct vendor management, generate and maintain DMR’s, product specifications, design control files, and CE technical files. MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide Quality expertise in Product Development, Design Control activities, Design History Files, CAPA, Risk Management, and CE Technical Files.
Medline IndustriesQuality Engineer - Personal Care Medline IndustriesQuality Engineer - Personal CareNorthfield, IL$79,000–$119,000 / yearFull timeEvaluate production process, recommend improvements, qualify and conduct vendor management, generate and maintain DMR’s, product specifications, design control files, and CE technical files. Direct and collaborate with supplier representatives on quality problems, ensure corrective action implementation (CAPA, SCAR), and contribute to supplier quality improvement programs.
Medline IndustriesQuality Engineer - Personal Protective Equipment Medline IndustriesQuality Engineer - Personal Protective EquipmentChicago, IL$79,000–$119,000 / yearFull timeEvaluate production process, recommend improvements, qualify and conduct vendor management, generate and maintain DMR’s, product specifications, design control files, and CE technical files. Direct and collaborate with supplier representatives on quality problems, ensure corrective action implementation (CAPA, SCAR), and contribute to supplier quality improvement programs.
Medline IndustriesQuality Manager - Advanced Wound Care Medline IndustriesQuality Manager - Advanced Wound CareNorthfield, IL$116,000–$174,000 / yearFull timeAt least 4 years of experience related to the design/operation of medical device or drug combination product platforms, design controls, risk management, including working in compliance with QSR/GMP/ISO requirements or other regulated industries (21CFR 820, ISO 13485, ISO 14971, MDSAP, and MDR). Hiring staff, recommending pay increases, performing performance reviews, training and development of staff, estimating personnel needs, assigning work, meeting completion dates, interpreting and ensuring consistent application of organizational policies.
Medline IndustriesAssociate Quality Engineer- Retail Medline IndustriesAssociate Quality Engineer- RetailNorthfield, IL$67,000–$101,000 / yearFull timeMedline Industries, LP, and its subsidiaries, offer a competitive total rewards package, continuing education & training, and tremendous potential with a growing worldwide organization. Liaison between customers and internal Quality teams to ensure alignment on product quality requirements and timely resolution of quality issues.
Medline IndustriesAssociate Quality Engineer - Respiratory Medline IndustriesAssociate Quality Engineer - RespiratoryNorthfield, IL$67,000–$101,000 / yearFull timeMedline Industries, LP, and its subsidiaries, offer a competitive total rewards package, continuing education & training, and tremendous potential with a growing worldwide organization. Experience using time management skills to prioritize, organize, and track details in order to meet deadlines of multiple projects.
AxelonQuality Engineer AxelonQuality EngineerChicago, ILWeekend Shift: 7:00 pm to 7:00 am (Sat - Sun) with alternating 6:00 am - 10:00 pm/11:00 am - 3:00 pm (Friday) schedule. Minimum 3 years of experience in: Quality Assurance / Quality Control.
Pelton Shepherd IndustriesNew3rd Shift Machine Operator (Manufacturing) – Gel Pack Lines Pelton Shepherd Industries3rd Shift Machine Operator (Manufacturing) – Gel Pack LinesStreamwood, IL$22–$26 / hourPelton Shepherd Industries is a recognized leader in specialty chemical manufacturing, trusted by top organizations for consistent, high-performance solutions. At Pelton Shepherd Industries, we don’t just operate machines—we drive performance, quality, and continuous improvement.
JobotNewSenior Project Manager - General Contractor JobotSenior Project Manager - General ContractorHammond, IN$120,000–$160,000 / yearWe’re a well-established commercial construction firm with nearly a century of experience delivering impactful projects — from healthcare facilities, educational institutions and corporate offices to cultural venues, hospitality, retail, data centers, and mission-critical installations. Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal.
Treehouse FoodsSenior Manager, Food Safety & Quality Compliance Treehouse FoodsSenior Manager, Food Safety & Quality ComplianceOak Brook, IL$124,800–$187,200 / yearAn employee's position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to, specific competencies, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, shift, travel requirements, sales or revenue-based metrics and business or organizational needs. Provide technical guidance to facility and warehouse personnel in developing systems, knowledge, and practices to ensure compliance with food safety regulations, company policies, and external audits (including customer, certification, GFSI, and regulatory).
bdo consultingAssurance Manager bdo consultingAssurance ManagerChicago, IL$120,000–$140,000 / yearTraditionally responsibilities of the Assurance Manager will include advising the client on various economic and regulatory risks within their industry, resolving complex accounting issues, apply GAAP and GAAS consistently within complex situations, writing technical consultation memos on GAAP / GAAS issues, and documenting, validating, testing, and assessing various financial reporting control systems. The annual allocation to the ESOP is fully funded by BDO through investments in company stock and grants employees the chance to grow their wealth over time as their shares vest and grow in value with the firm’s success, with no employee contributions.
JobotNewElectrical Engineer JobotElectrical EngineerChicago, IL$120,000–$170,000 / yearInformation collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal. As an Electrical Engineer, you will be working in a fast-paced environment, providing innovative solutions to complex engineering problems.
JobotNewProject Architect JobotProject ArchitectValparaiso, IN$90,000–$130,000 / yearInformation collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal. A Construction Management Firm offering full Architectural, Engineering, and Construction services, we are dedicated to delivering exceptional architectural solutions that blend innovation with practicality.
AxelonSenior Quality Improvement Lead AxelonSenior Quality Improvement LeadChicago, IL$30–$38 / hourProvide line-embedded leadership focused on reducing and eliminating quality losses across Cracker lines and Ingredient Handling. Partner closely with operations teams to drive continuous improvement, strengthen quality ownership, and ensure sustainable results.
AxelonQuality Control Inspector AxelonQuality Control InspectorChicago, IL$30–$44.25 / hourAs a key member of the Quality Team, you will provide line-embedded leadership focused on reducing and eliminating quality losses across Cracker lines and Ingredient Handling. You’ll partner closely with operations teams to drive continuous improvement, strengthen quality ownership, and ensure sustainable results.
JobotNewML Solutions Architect JobotML Solutions ArchitectChicago, ILRemote$160,000–$210,000 / yearData Sources: Familiarity with multiple data sources and messaging systems (e.g., JMS, Kafka, RDBMS, DWH, MySQL, Oracle, SAP).Systems & Cloud: Systems-level knowledge of network/cloud architecture, operating systems (e.g., Linux), and storage systems (e.g., AWS, Databricks, Cloudera).Core Data Tech: Production experience with enterprise data technologies (e.g., Spark, HDFS, Snowflake, Databricks, Redshift, Amazon EMR).API Development: Experience developing APIs and web server applications (e.g., Flask, Django, Spring).SDLC Knowledge: Full software development lifecycle experience, including design, documentation, implementation, testing, and deployment. Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal.
Aquestive Therapeutics Inc.NewManager, Quality Operations Aquestive Therapeutics Inc.Manager, Quality OperationsPortage, INStrong project management skills, strong organizational skills to maintain a high level of productivity, innovation, and priority-setting to complete assignments on time and on budget. Daily GMP Oversight (Shop Floor + Operations), providing real-time QA oversight of manufacturing and packaging activities of a multi-site, multi-shift operation.
Reed Smith USExecutive Assistant Reed Smith USExecutive AssistantChicago, Illinois$36–$44.23Full timeThis role will deliver value in the following ways: central support resource for the leader and the practice team; an integrator connecting work streams that would otherwise remain siloed; a communicator linking the practice team, clients and the broader organization. Leveraging the Firm's Travel Department while overseeing all aspects of travel planning, logistics, details and execution, to attorney's preferences, aiming to be efficient with the attorney's time during business trips, and keeping client-related components of business trips at the forefront.
JobotNewSenior Magento 2 Developer JobotSenior Magento 2 DeveloperChicago, ILRemote$80–$100 / hourInformation collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal. This is an ideal opportunity for someone who enjoys solving complex technical problems in production-scale Magento environments and wants to work across both development and operational aspects of a modern eCommerce platform.
APN Software Services, Inc.Nuclear Medicine Test Professional APN Software Services, Inc.Nuclear Medicine Test ProfessionalSchaumburg, IL$45–$55 / hourTemporaryContractorFull timeAs a Nuclear Medicine Test Professional, you will be responsible for: • Applying your Nuclear Medicine background to execute manual informal and formal Verification and Validation testing of complex nuclear medicine scanners and applications, while providing thorough and timely feedback to the development team on observations. • Interacting with internal stakeholders such as support representatives, developers, technical writers, product managers, project managers, and quality assurance colleagues.
SOFIEPharmacy Technician I SOFIEPharmacy Technician IRomeoville, IL$26–$28 / hourAs a Pharmacy Technician, you’ll work side-by-side with licensed Nuclear Pharmacists in a clean, highly controlled environment to help prepare and distribute these important medications. Perform the duties associated with compounding, dispensing, and distribution of FDG and NaF, including data entry with Pinestar for end-of-day reports and daily dose management reports.
SOFIEQC/Production Associate I SOFIEQC/Production Associate IRomeoville, IL$26–$28 / hourJoin our team as a QC/Production Associate I, where you’ll play a key role in producing life-changing drug products and ensuring their quality through hands-on work with advanced radiosynthesizers and analytical equipment. The QC/Production Associate I will operate the radiosynthesizers for the production of drug product, as well as operate analytical equipment for the quality control of drug product.
Medline IndustriesAssoc Product Complaint Specialist Medline IndustriesAssoc Product Complaint SpecialistMundelein, IL$62,000–$93,000 / yearFull timeConduct thorough product investigations with guidance using techniques such as sample performance testing, image evaluation, historical data analysis, trend review, production/inspection record review, vendor correspondence, and other relevant methods. 2+ years of experience with product complaints, non-conformances, CAPAs, or similar activities involving root cause analysis and problem solving.
Medline IndustriesAssociate Product Complaints Specialist Medline IndustriesAssociate Product Complaints SpecialistMundelein, IL$62,000–$93,000 / yearFull timeConduct thorough product investigations with guidance using techniques such as sample performance testing, image evaluation, historical data analysis, trend review, production/inspection record review, vendor correspondence, and other relevant methods. 2+ years of experience with product complaints, non-conformances, CAPAs, or similar activities involving root cause analysis and problem solving.
Medline IndustriesRegulatory Labeling Specialist Medline IndustriesRegulatory Labeling SpecialistChicago, IL$79,000–$119,000 / yearFull timeKnowledge and understanding of FDA product codes and product class structure, Quality Management Systems and Good Manufacturing Practices, or willingness to learn through training and independent research. - Train and mentor new employees, divisional QA's and product managers on regulatory product structure, regulatory labeling requirements, and Medline labeling procedure(s).
Elite StaffingNewManufacturing Assistant/Pre-Weigher Elite StaffingManufacturing Assistant/Pre-WeigherMorton Grove, ILWorks safely by understanding and performing all duties in accordance with applicable safety procedures including Accident Reporting, Personal Protective Equipment, Safe Lifting, Safety Knife, Confined Space Entry, Lockout/Tagout, Forklift Safety, Machine Guarding, Safety Rules, and Emergency Response and Evacuation . By submitting your application, you authorize Elite Staffing, Inc. to contact you using the contact information you have provided for employment-related activities via any method, including SMS, email, and phone calls, including through the use of automated technology, AI generative voice, and pre-recorded and/or artificial voice messages.
Medline IndustriesManager Applications Medline IndustriesManager ApplicationsNorthbrook, IL$160,000–$201,000 / yearFull timeIn addition, experience with the following skills is required: (1) Managing and directing application delivery for SaaS platforms in Agile environments, providing leadership and oversight for multiple teams, facilitating PI planning, defining project priorities, monitoring progress, ensuring timely delivery of initiatives, and managing multiple projects in fast-paced environments using Tableau, JIRA, Confluence, and Microsoft Teams; (2) Leading analytics and performance initiatives, leveraging tools including Google Analytics to monitor user engagement, track adoption metrics, and guide strategic enhancements across applications; (3) Managing financial planning, forecasting, and resource allocation for technology initiatives, conducting cost-benefit analysis, budget tracking, and financial oversight, leveraging Coupa for financial and project cost management; (4) Conducting portfolio planning and delivery, managing implementations, enhancements, and lifecycle processes for SaaS solutions while driving team performance and managing multiple concurrent projects, utilizing Shibumi for portfolio planning, project tracking, and reporting; and (5) Operating within healthcare domains, including Utilization Management. PRIMARY REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field, or its foreign equivalent, and 3 years of relevant work experience.
Endeavor HealthSupervisor, Lab - Core Lab MLS Endeavor HealthSupervisor, Lab - Core Lab MLSEvanston, ILOur more than 25,000 team members and more than 6,000 physicians aim to deliver transformative patient experiences and expert care close to home across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals – Edward (Naperville), Elmhurst, Evanston, Glenbrook (Glenview), Highland Park, Northwest Community (Arlington Heights) Skokie and Swedish (Chicago) – all recognized as Magnet hospitals for nursing excellence. Endeavor Health is a fully integrated healthcare delivery system committed to providing access to quality, vibrant, community-connected care, serving an area of more than 4.2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties.
Elite StaffingNewCNC Machine Operator Elite StaffingCNC Machine OperatorCarol Stream, ILCNC Machine OperatorThe Machinery Operator is responsible for setting up and operating Computer Numerical Control (CNC) machinery, including turret punch presses, laser cutting systems, and press brakes. By submitting your application, you authorize Elite Staffing, Inc. to contact you using the contact information you have provided for employment-related activities via any method, including SMS, email, and phone calls, including through the use of automated technology, AI generative voice, and pre-recorded and/or artificial voice messages.
Medline IndustriesSenior Internal Auditor - SOX Medline IndustriesSenior Internal Auditor - SOXNorthfield, IL$85,000–$128,000 / yearFull timeCoordinate and execute end-to-end SOX 404 testing of key business process and information technology controls, including planning, walkthroughs, control design assessments, operating effectiveness testing, and remediation validation, in alignment with U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) guidance. The Senior SOX Internal Auditor plays a key role in ensuring Medline's compliance with the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX) section 404 compliance and quarterly 302 certifications, ensuring accurate financial reporting and strong internal controls.
Alpha Baking Co., Inc.Production Supervisor Alpha Baking Co., Inc.Production SupervisorChicago, ILIts retail brands include S. Rosen’s, MaryAnn, Natural Ovens Bakery, Kreamo, and Golden Hearth, along with private label products and the Alpha Baking foodservice brand. Maintain regular communication with department heads regarding employee performance, equipment status, process control, quality assurance, safety, and sanitation issues.