<p>Robert Half is assisting a client in their search for a hardworking and detail-oriented Assistant Buyer. The ideal candidate will support purchasing and inventory management activities, analyze business performance, and contribute to strategic decisions, ensuring product and sales goals are met.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Support business performance by analyzing sales trends, best sellers, rates of sale, and inventory levels.</li><li>Identify underperforming areas and collaborate with leadership to address inventory issues.</li><li>Contribute to growth by replenishing and expediting delivery of high-demand products.</li><li>Monitor season-to-date sales and inventory to prepare for future planning, identifying successful trends and eliminating unproductive items.</li><li>Conduct store visits and collaborate with store managers to understand customer preferences, shopping behavior, and opportunities to improve product assortments.</li><li>Research trends and build idea boards for engaging and innovative product selections.</li><li>Prepare for vendor meetings with detailed data, visuals, and action plans.</li><li>Manage inventory through transfers, consolidations, and return-to-vendor (RTV) processes while foreseeing store assortment needs.</li><li>Ensure quality control by proactively addressing potential product issues, including construction, fabric, wear and tear, and color durability.</li><li>Accurately process orders, generate purchase orders, and manage related administrative duties.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We’re seeking a dynamic and experienced <strong>EHS Manager</strong> to lead Environmental, Health & Safety initiatives across our manufacturing operations in Canada. This is a <strong>multi-site leadership role</strong> responsible for driving strategic alignment, continuous improvement, and a culture of Zero Harm across the organization.</p><p>As the senior EHS leader, you’ll own the company-wide EHS Management System, ensuring compliance, consistency, and operational excellence. You’ll coach leaders, harmonize best practices, and build a proactive safety culture where people and performance thrive together.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Strategy, Systems & Governance</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and continuously enhance the EHS Management System to meet IMS and ISO 45001/14001 standards.</li><li>Standardize and harmonize EHS policies, procedures, and KPIs across multiple sites.</li><li>Drive strategic planning, performance reporting, and leadership engagement in EHS initiatives.</li></ul><p><strong>Compliance & Risk Management</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure full compliance with Ontario and Canadian EHS regulations.</li><li>Lead hazard identification, risk assessments, and control verification.</li><li>Oversee third-party certifications and audits, ensuring timely closure of findings.</li></ul><p><strong>Program Implementation & Continuous Improvement</strong></p><ul><li>Implement and sustain key EHS programs (LOTO, machine safeguarding, contractor control, ergonomics, hazardous energy, WHMIS, environmental controls, and emergency response).</li><li>Champion a culture of Zero Harm—driving engagement, learning, and accountability across teams.</li><li>Partner cross-functionally to integrate product and process safety learnings.</li></ul><p><strong>Leadership & Culture</strong></p><ul><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a network of EHS professionals and champions across multiple locations.</li><li>Coach operational leaders to embed safety ownership into daily routines.</li><li>Lead root cause investigations and corrective/preventive actions with precision and transparency.</li></ul><p><strong>Metrics & Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Establish and monitor key EHS KPIs, including TRIR/LTIR, risk assessment completion, and audit performance.</li><li>Present performance insights to leadership and support data-driven decision-making.</li></ul>
<p>Robert Half is seeking a detail-oriented Buyer for a client specializing in retail product management and inventory planning. The ideal candidate will bring a strong analytical mindset, passion for trend research, and excellent organizational skills to optimize merchandise performance and enhance customer experiences.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Analyze sales performance metrics for assigned business areas, including sell-throughs, best sellers, weeks of supply, and sales trends.</li><li>Identify underperforming inventory areas and propose strategies to address lagging sales.</li><li>Support business growth by replenishing best-selling products and expediting delivery for high-demand items.</li><li>Monitor and document season-to-date inventory trends to inform future seasonal planning.</li><li>Conduct store visits and engage with store managers to better understand customer preferences, purchasing behaviors, and missed opportunities.</li><li>Research market trends and source exciting merchandise ideas to captivate customers.</li><li>Prepare for vendor meetings with comprehensive data, trend research, and delivery plans.</li><li>Collaborate with vendors and stores to organize product knowledge sessions and related initiatives.</li><li>Maintain inventory management through transfers, consolidations, and return-to-vendor (RTV) processes.</li><li>Ensure the quality of purchased merchandise by reviewing product construction, material, and durability to avoid potential issues.</li></ul>
<p>The Plant Controller, reporting to the CFO, is a strategic business partner responsible for the financial management and reporting of a manufacturing plant. This role involves overseeing accounting, budgeting, forecasting, cost control, and financial analysis to ensure the financial health of the plant while achieving business objectives. The Plant Controller will work closely with plant leadership, providing financial insights and guidance to drive decision-making and operational efficiency.</p><p><strong>Key Competencies:</strong></p><ul><li>Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data.</li><li>Strong business acumen and strategic thinking.</li><li>Effective communication and presentation skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders across all levels.</li><li>Leadership mindset with the ability to manage a cross-departmental team effectively.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Financial Management & Planning:</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and manage the financial plans, budgets, and forecasts for the manufacturing plant.</li><li>Provide monthly financial reporting packages, including variance analysis and recommendations for cost savings </li></ul><p><strong>Cost Accounting:</strong></p><ul><li>Establish, monitor, and maintain cost accounting systems to track production costs, inventory valuation, and efficiency improvements.</li><li>Perform analysis to identify areas for optimizing performance and cost reduction strategies.</li></ul><p><strong>Operational Support:</strong></p><ul><li>Collaborate directly with plant management to drive financial insights into operational decisions.</li><li>Serve as a business partner to department heads, ensuring alignment of financial and strategic goals </li></ul><p><strong>Compliance & Controls:</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure financial compliance with company policies, internal controls, and external regulations.</li><li>Lead audits and implement recommendations to resolve gaps in financial controls.</li></ul><p><strong>Team Leadership:</strong></p><ul><li>Supervise and mentor finance department staff at the plant, fostering professional growth.</li><li>Facilitate cross-functional collaboration between accounting, production, and other departments to improve financial outcomes.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Manager, Financial Reporting</p><p><strong>Reports To:</strong> Director, Financial Reporting</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Overview</strong></p><p>We are seeking a talented and detail-oriented Manager, Financial Reporting that will be responsible for internal and external financial reporting, compliance with internal controls, and delivering accurate financial information. Leads a team of 2–3 professionals and collaborates with senior management and auditors.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and manage a small financial reporting team.</li><li>Prepare annual and quarterly MD& A, consolidated financial statements, and related reports.</li><li>Oversee monthly internal financial presentations and analysis.</li><li>Consolidate quarterly forecasts and budgets; prepare board and audit committee reports.</li><li>Liaise with external auditors for quarterly and annual reviews.</li><li>Ensure internal control compliance and support related documentation.</li><li>Research complex accounting issues and provide policy guidance.</li><li>Analyze and interpret financial data for decision-making.</li><li>Set reporting deadlines and coordinate with business units.</li></ul>
<p>Join our management team as a <strong>Financial Operations Manager</strong>, where you’ll play a pivotal role in driving strategic financial initiatives, ensuring compliance with fiscal regulations, and partnering with leadership to achieve organizational goals, increase revenue, and maximize profitability. Reporting directly to the CFO and working collaboratively with the General Manager of the Instrument Transformer Division, you will oversee financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, analysis, and operational financial controls.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Strategic Financial Leadership:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide timely, accurate, and data-driven financial insights to support decision-making for the management team.</li><li>Develop and manage comprehensive financial plans aligned with the company’s short- and long-term objectives, such as revenue growth, profitability, and cash optimization.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure financial strategies align with broader business goals.</li></ul><p><strong>Budgeting, Forecasting, & Reporting:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead budgeting and forecasting processes, working closely with department leaders to develop precise financial projections and monitor performance against targets.</li><li>Oversee the monthly close process, ensuring timely preparation and review of financial report packages for management and stakeholders.</li><li>Assist in refining financial policies, procedures, reporting formats, and planning frameworks to ensure ongoing process improvements.</li></ul><p><strong>Operational Financial Oversight:</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with the General Manager to assess and approve sales pricing, capital expenditures (CapEx), operational expenses (OpEx), and financial terms and conditions to align with the company’s financial goals.</li><li>Analyze manufacturing costs and uncover opportunities for cost savings and process efficiencies.</li></ul><p><strong>Collaboration & Team Leadership:</strong></p><ul><li>Act as a liaison between the Finance team and internal departments, promoting strong information-sharing practices and cross-functional collaboration.</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop finance team members by fostering a culture of collaboration, continuous improvement, and professional growth.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Claims Admin to join our team on a contract basis in Thornhill, Ontario. In this role, you will support claims and distribution reporting while enhancing operational efficiency. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a dynamic environment and is eager to deliver effective solutions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Compile and manage a variety of reports for claims and distribution across multiple business lines.<br>• Utilize Microsoft applications to create and improve reports and data enhancements.<br>• Process and streamline operational requests from various business units to improve information storage, access, and presentation.<br>• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements, provide updates, and present findings with adjustments based on feedback.<br>• Efficiently sort, organize, and distribute incoming correspondence to the appropriate teams or departments.<br>• Maintain regular communication with the Operations Specialist lead to report on responsibilities and progress.
<p>Our client is seeking an experienced and proactive <strong>Director of Business Development</strong> to lead their growth strategy and drive revenue expansion. Focused on the food service and institutional markets, this pivotal role involves identifying new opportunities, developing strategic partnerships, optimizing revenue streams, and enhancing our market presence.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Design and execute business development strategies aligned with company growth objectives.</li><li>Research and identify new markets, customer segments, and business opportunities.</li><li>Foster and maintain strong, long-term relationships with clients, partners, and key stakeholders.</li><li>Lead negotiations for contracts and commercial agreements with expertise in optimizing outcomes.</li><li>Collaborate closely with internal teams—sales, marketing, production, and operations—to ensure alignment with strategic goals.</li><li>Consistently analyze market trends, competitor data, and customer insights to inform and refine decisions.</li><li>Represent the company at trade shows and industry events as an ambassador of our brand.</li></ul>
