Description: <br><br>Serving the Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) community this full-time position involves the procurement of speech generating devices, writing aids, mountings, parts and supplies to support leasing, sales and operations for the Centralized Equipment Pool (CEP). CEP is operated by Holland Bloorview and is located at 20 Banigan Dr, East York, ON, supporting 27 AAC clinics across Ontario providing communication equipment to clients.<br><br>Key Responsibilities:<br><br>• Prepare and process purchase orders and ensure timely delivery of products.<br>• Develop Request for Proposals as directed by leadership.<br>• Source, evaluate, and negotiate with suppliers to secure the best prices, quality, and delivery terms for goods and services.<br>• Source new products and vendors.<br>• Review and monitor lease and sales inventory, ensuring stock levels are optimized and preventing overstocking or stockouts. <br>• Analyze equipment trends and needs of the program. <br>• Carefully manage client personal health information.<br>• Maintain accurate records in CEP’s system database (4D). <br>• Maintain accurate and complete sales records for Assistive Devices Program (ADP) reimbursement.<br>• Review the Assistive Devices Program (ADP) bi-weekly holding report identifying approvals, non-approvals, and payments<br>• Assist with audits and reporting requirements related to purchasing functions.<br>• Provide timely sales quotes and process sales orders.<br>• Track and manage orders to ensure timely delivery and resolve any issues.<br>• Develop and maintain vendor relationships to ensure reliable and cost-effective procurement.<br>• Negotiate pricing and manage contracts with vendors.<br>• Assess vendor performance and provide feedback for continuous improvement.<br>• Identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements.<br>• Monitor market trends, pricing fluctuations, and industry developments to make informed purchasing decisions.<br><br>Experience and Educational Requirements<br>• A relevant college diploma or university degree (i.e., Supply Chain Management, Business, logistics) or equivalent experience<br>• 1 to 3 years purchasing experience ideally in an electronics / high tech equipment<br>• Purchase Management Association of Canada (PMAC) enrollment or equivalent an asset<br>• Experience and understanding of Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) equipment is an asset<br>• Working knowledge of databases such as the 4D information system is an asset.<br>• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written) to promote effective collaboration<br>• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work independently and as part of a team<br>• Well organized with good time management skills to meet deadlines<br>• Excellent negotiator with ability to perform extensive research on products<br>• Fully proficient with Microsoft Office (e.g., Outlook, Word, Excel, Power Point)<br>• Flexible and able to balance multiple priorities with a strong attention to detail
We are looking for a detail-oriented and bilingual Contract Coordinator to join our team on a contract basis in Markham, Ontario. In this role, you will play a key part in ensuring the accurate processing and verification of lease and loan contracts. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong administrative and communication skills who thrives in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review and process lease and loan contracts with a high level of accuracy.<br>• Verify incoming documents to ensure all details are complete and correct.<br>• Cross-check contract terms and numerical information against provided documentation.<br>• Communicate with dealers via phone and email to address and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Provide reception coverage once a week as part of your role.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure smooth contract processing.<br>• Adhere to company policies and compliance standards during all contract-related activities.<br>• Maintain organized records of processed contracts for auditing purposes.
<p><strong>Job Description: Head of Procurement Strategic and Operational Procurement</strong></p><p>As the Head of Procurement, you will oversee the full range of procurement functions—both strategic and operational—within a manufacturing environment in the energy sector. In this pivotal role, you will design and implement procurement strategies that balance cost efficiency, supply chain reliability, and supplier performance, while supporting goals related to innovation and sustainability. You will work at the intersection of manufacturing operations, supply chain dynamics, and energy sector trends, driving change and fostering collaborative partnerships in a fast-paced environment.</p><p>Your leadership will extend across tactical initiatives that ensure supplier performance, inventory optimization, and operational excellence, while also spearheading the strategic direction of procurement activities, guiding global sourcing decisions, and building supplier partnerships. A proactive mindset and attention to detail will be crucial in resolving supply issues before they disrupt production. Your role will ensure compliance, on-time delivery, and alignment with internal protocols and external regulations.</p><p><strong>Your Main Tasks and Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and execute long-term procurement strategies aligned with corporate goals, market trends, and risk management practices.</li><li>Lead and manage strategic sourcing activities to drive cost optimization, innovation, and operational reliability across direct and indirect procurement categories.</li><li>Execute supplier segmentation, category planning, and contract lifecycle strategies to maximize partnerships and supplier performance.</li><li>Negotiate and secure high-value contracts and build long-term supplier relationships to support business growth and ensure sustainability initiatives.</li><li>Collaborate closely with Engineering, R& D, and Finance teams to enable early supplier involvement and optimize design-to-cost strategies.</li><li>Ensure timely acquisition of raw materials, components, consumables, and indirect goods and services to support production targets.</li><li>Optimize inventory levels to balance financial costs with production reliability.</li><li>Partner with production planning, logistics, and warehouse teams to streamline material flow and delivery processes.</li><li>Monitor supplier performance metrics (OTD, quality, responsiveness) and implement corrective actions to drive continuous improvement.</li><li>Ensure compliance with procurement policies, risk assessments, and internal/external audits.</li><li>Develop and report procurement KPIs, create dashboards, and align activities with company governance standards.</li></ul><p><strong>Leadership and Industry Knowledge:</strong></p><p>Lead, mentor, and develop procurement teams—including operational buyers and procurement specialists—fostering excellence in manufacturing and supplier performance.</p><p>Build a team of strategic buyers focused on innovation, agility, and creating meaningful partnerships.</p><p>Provide ongoing training, coaching, and performance feedback to improve team effectiveness and alignment with organizational goals.</p><p>Promote a culture of lean thinking, continuous improvement, and operational excellence within procurement operations.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced and strategic Director of Finance to guide our financial operations and drive sustainable growth in our manufacturing environment. This leadership role offers the opportunity to shape financial strategies and driving informed decision-making that supports growth and profitability. As the Director of Finance, you will oversee key processes, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve financial health, ensuring efficiency, accuracy, and compliance in all fiscal matters. Located in Woodbridge, Ontario, this position is ideal for a results-driven individual who excels in financial planning, risk management, and operational efficiency. If you’re ready to take the next step in your career as a Director of Finance, we want to hear from you. Submit your resume today to be considered for this confidential and rewarding opportunity exclusively through Robert Half.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and execute financial strategies, aligning with organizational goals that enhance profitability and support long-term business objectives.</p><p>• Provide leadership for preparation of budgets, forecasts, and financial plans to align with organizational goals.</p><p>• Manage cash flow, liquidity, and working capital to ensure smooth production cycles and capital investments.</p><p>• Provide accurate and timely financial reports to assist executives in making informed decisions.</p><p>• Establish and enforce internal controls to safeguard assets and ensure financial compliance.</p><p>• Analyze operational and financial data to identify opportunities for cost savings and improved efficiency.</p><p>• Collaborate with departments such as operations, procurement, and sales to align financial planning with business needs.</p><p>• Drive cost-saving initiatives in sourcing and production processes while maintaining quality standards.</p><p>• Optimize finance and accounting processes for better accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to financial regulations, tax laws, and industry standards while proactively mitigating risks.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced IT Director to oversee and guide the strategic development of our organization's core technology infrastructure. This role requires a visionary leader capable of ensuring the reliability, scalability, and security of systems spanning data centres, cloud platforms, networks, and enterprise applications. The successful candidate will play a vital role in aligning technological strategies with organizational goals while fostering collaboration across teams and maintaining vendor relationships.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Strategic Leadership:</strong> Provide direction for the IT Infrastructure and ISO teams, collaborating with senior leadership to design and implement infrastructure strategies that drive business growth, operational excellence, and digital transformation.</li><li><strong>Team Development:</strong> Lead, mentor, and support IT Infrastructure personnel, including network engineers, system administrators, service desk staff, and cybersecurity specialists.</li><li><strong>Systems Management:</strong> Ensure the reliability, availability, and optimal performance of all IT systems, including servers, storage solutions, and cloud environments.</li><li><strong>Project Execution:</strong> Manage infrastructure projects from initiation through completion, overseeing budgets, timelines, and resource allocation.</li><li><strong>Vendor Management:</strong> Build and maintain strong relationships with external service providers, technology vendors, and consultants.</li><li><strong>Cybersecurity & Compliance:</strong> Enforce comprehensive security protocols and ensure adherence to relevant industry standards and regulatory requirements.</li><li><strong>Business Continuity:</strong> Develop and maintain disaster recovery and business continuity plans to safeguard operations against system outages or cyber threats.</li><li><strong>Technical Expertise:</strong> Demonstrate a deep understanding of information systems, network and system architectures, ERP platforms, and system integrations (including APIs).</li><li><strong>Needs Analysis & Procurement:</strong> Evaluate departmental requirements and business documentation to identify technology needs and procure cost-effective hardware and software solutions.</li><li><strong>Financial Oversight:</strong> Manage operating and capital expenditures related to infrastructure planning, design, and execution—including staffing, technologies, and partnerships.</li><li><strong>Site Support:</strong> Travel to various locations to support infrastructure build-outs and assist with client or vendor audits.</li><li><strong>Process Improvement:</strong> Develop and implement strategies to enhance productivity and streamline processes to meet or exceed company performance targets.</li><li><strong>Performance Management:</strong> Guide and evaluate team members to foster growth and talent development.</li><li><strong>Culture & Engagement:</strong> Promote company core values and initiatives to inspire and engage employees.</li><li><strong>Additional Duties:</strong> Perform other responsibilities as assigned.</li></ul>
<p>We are seeking a <strong>Talent Acquisition Manager</strong> to lead recruitment efforts for a dynamic and growing organization in Pickering, Ontario. You’ll play a key role in building strong teams across multiple locations, including a new facility, while creating innovative strategies to attract top talent. If you’re passionate about recruitment, employer branding, and driving results in a global organization, this is your opportunity to make an impact.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong>:</p><ul><li>Manage the full recruitment lifecycle, ensuring a smooth hiring process for candidates and managers alike.</li><li>Create and implement effective sourcing strategies to attract top talent for blue-collar and white-collar roles.</li><li>Lead employer branding initiatives to enhance the company’s reputation as a leading employer in the job market.</li><li>Ensure all recruitment processes are compliant while delivering an exceptional candidate experience aligned with company values.</li><li>Collaborate with global talent acquisition teams to improve local and global recruitment strategies.</li><li>Work closely with internal teams to align recruitment with workforce needs and long-term business goals.</li><li>Take charge of staffing from the ground up for a new facility, building a workforce that drives success.</li><li>Use recruitment metrics and data-driven insights to refine processes and inform decisions.</li><li>Travel to various sites as needed to engage with teams and understand hiring needs on the ground.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half is working with a client seeking an experienced <strong>Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist</strong> to join their Human Resources team. The ideal candidate will focus on attracting, sourcing, and securing top-tier talent for technical and senior leadership roles in North America. This role blends strategy and innovation with strong collaboration across hiring teams, leveraging data, analytics, and AI-driven tools to optimize the recruitment process.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with hiring managers to create and execute strategic recruiting plans to attract top candidates.</li><li>Utilize AI-based insights and analytics to influence hiring decisions and improve recruitment strategies.</li><li>Oversee the full recruitment lifecycle for multiple positions, from sourcing to offer negotiation.</li><li>Collaborate with hiring managers to define staffing needs and craft compelling job descriptions.</li><li>Source candidates using passive methods, social media, job boards, and professional networks.</li><li>Conduct initial interviews and pre-screening assessments.</li><li>Maintain a detailed pipeline of candidates and recruitment activity records.</li><li>Stay up to date on industry trends and provide recommendations to enhance recruitment practices.</li><li>Deliver market intelligence and align hiring strategies with business objectives.</li><li>Evaluate and refine recruitment programs and processes for greater efficiency.</li><li>Participate in employer branding initiatives and recruitment-focused projects.</li><li>Attend career fairs, networking events, and other talent acquisition forums.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a dynamic Talent Acquisition Specialist to join our team in Toronto, Ontario. In this role, you will play a key part in driving our company's success by attracting and securing top talent, while promoting our core values of passion, teamwork, integrity, accountability, and innovation. Your expertise in recruitment strategies and dedication to creating a seamless candidate experience will help us build a sustainable and adaptable organization.</p><p><br></p><p>About Us</p><p>We are a fast-growing global furniture design and manufacturing company, dedicated to creating beautiful, high-quality products for customers worldwide. Guided by our core values of <strong>Passion, Teamwork, Integrity, Accountability, and Innovation</strong>, we’re committed to building a sustainable, adaptable, and customer-responsive business.</p><p>We are looking for a <strong>Talent Acquisition Specialist</strong> to join our People & Culture team. This role is critical to driving growth by attracting, engaging, and hiring the best talent across North America and international markets.</p><p><br></p><p>Job Summary</p><p>As a Talent Acquisition Specialist, you will take ownership of the full recruitment cycle, from sourcing and outreach to placement, while ensuring a positive candidate experience. You’ll design and execute creative recruitment strategies, manage multiple concurrent roles, and build talent pipelines that support both immediate hiring needs and long-term workforce planning. You’ll also collaborate closely with HR and cross-functional teams to strengthen culture and enhance the employee experience.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p><strong>Recruitment & Talent Acquisition</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and implement tailored recruitment strategies to meet evolving business needs.</li><li>Manage the full recruitment cycle, ensuring a seamless and professional candidate experience.</li><li>Conduct interviews and assess candidates for skills, cultural fit, and alignment with company values.</li><li>Leverage multiple channels (LinkedIn Recruiter, networking, referrals, job portals, social media) to source top-tier talent.</li><li>Build and maintain proactive talent pipelines for future hiring needs.</li><li>Partner with external recruitment agencies, including overseas partners, to support international hiring.</li><li>Source and recruit for diverse roles across Canada, the U.S., and select international markets.</li><li>Stay informed on legal hiring requirements across regions to ensure compliance.</li><li>Manage multiple high-priority roles simultaneously while maintaining efficiency and timeliness.</li><li>Utilize and maintain the Applicant Tracking System (<strong>BambooHR Talent Portal</strong>).</li></ul><p><strong>HR & Cross-Functional Support</strong></p><ul><li>Share market intelligence and innovative recruitment strategies with internal teams.</li><li>Collaborate with the HR Generalist to support day-to-day HR operations.</li><li>Support corporate culture through team-building and engagement initiatives.</li><li>Manage the Careers inbox and maintain applicant tracking records.</li><li>Assist with additional HR-related projects as assigned by leadership.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a dynamic Category Manager to join our team in Brampton, Ontario. In this role, you will oversee multiple product categories, ensuring they align with business objectives and strategic growth initiatives. You will be responsible for driving results through effective planning, market analysis, and collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and execute category strategies to optimize product assortment, pricing, and sales plans in alignment with customer needs and business goals.</p><p>• Conduct market research and supplier evaluations to stay informed on industry trends and identify opportunities for innovation.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless implementation of merchandising plans and promotional activities.</p><p>• Cultivate strong vendor relationships to enhance profitability and improve product offerings.</p><p>• Monitor and analyze financial performance, including profit and loss metrics, to identify areas for improvement and drive revenue growth.</p><p>• Partner with international teams to create differentiated products that support proprietary brand development and strategic initiatives.</p><p>• Provide clear and consistent direction to merchandising teams while maintaining alignment with broader organizational objectives.</p><p>• Participate in key meetings and presentations to share insights, propose solutions, and contribute to strategic decision-making.</p><p>• Take ownership of category performance by continuously refining strategies and ensuring results align with business expectations.</p><p>• Identify and implement innovative approaches to improve competitiveness and market positioning.</p>
<p>Are you an experienced accounting professional looking for an opportunity to lead and grow within a dynamic and growing company? Our client specializes in custom design, manufacture, and assembly of of projects throughout North America and expanding the team by hiring a Controller. <strong>Note that this role is 100% onsite until the new Controller is able to effectly perform the position in a hybrid capacity.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>As the Controller, you will report to the COO and take ownership of the organization's financial operations, ensuring accuracy and efficiency while supporting business goals. You will be an integral part of the leadership team and collaborate with other departments including Operations, Production, Project Management and Supply Chain/Procurement.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities include:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Leadership & Oversight: </strong>Provide direction for daily accounting processes, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and the general ledger.</li><li><strong>Financial Reporting:</strong> Ensure accurate and timely preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.</li><li><strong>Internal Controls: </strong>Maintain internal financial safeguards, oversee budgets, track costs, and monitor expenditures.</li><li><strong>Cash Flow Management: </strong>Drive forecasting and cash flow planning in collaboration with organizational leadership.</li><li><strong>Audit Readiness: </strong>Coordinate the annual audit process and serve as the primary liaison for external auditors.</li><li><strong>Compliance:</strong> Ensure adherence to all financial, tax, and regulatory reporting requirements.</li><li><strong>Process Improvement: </strong>Lead initiatives to optimize accounting processes and systems for greater efficiency.</li><li><strong>Inventory Management:</strong> Support cost tracking and analysis for inventory control.</li><li><strong>Project Support:</strong> Provide financial expertise related to cost control, job costing, and billing for project management teams.</li><li><strong>Team Development: </strong>Supervise, train, and mentor junior accounting staff, fostering a high-performance team-oriented culture.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Customer Service Representative to join our team in Brampton, Ontario. This is a Contract to permanent position, offering an exciting opportunity to work with a leading label manufacturer in the beauty and healthcare industry. In this role, you will play a key part in supporting the sales team, assisting with order management, and ensuring excellent customer service.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and manage customer orders efficiently and accurately.<br>• Collaborate closely with the purchasing department to ensure timely fulfillment of orders.<br>• Provide support to the sales team by handling administrative tasks and client inquiries.<br>• Assist the Customer Service Director and sales team in their absence to ensure smooth operations.<br>• Utilize Microsoft Excel to create and manage spreadsheets for data tracking and reporting.<br>• Respond to customer inquiries through email and phone, ensuring timely and detail-oriented communication.<br>• Schedule appointments and maintain organized records of interactions.<br>• Handle inbound and outbound calls to address customer needs and provide solutions.<br>• Perform data entry tasks with precision to maintain accurate records of transactions.
