<p><strong>Finance Transformation Manager – Contract Opportunity</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Hybrid role in North York</p><p><strong>Type:</strong> Contract | Full-Time</p><p><strong>Start Date:</strong> Immediate</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Canada is seeking a seasoned <strong>Finance Transformation Manager</strong> for a contract engagement with a leading organization undergoing a major finance operations transition to Shared Service Center. This role is ideal for a strategic finance leader with deep operational expertise and a proven track record in managing complex transitions across global finance functions.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the transition and migration of finance functions to the designated shared services environment.</p><p>• Lead the design and execution of finance transformation initiatives across Procure-to-Pay (P2P), Record-to-Report (R2R), and Order-to-Cash (O2C).</p><p>• Coordinate finance activities with internal teams, including the Finance, IT and other departments</p><p>• Manage project timelines and milestones to ensure successful implementation of financial processes.</p><p>• Collaborate with international offices to align financial operations and reporting standards.</p><p>• Monitor and report on project progress, identifying and addressing any risks or challenges.</p><p>• Provide leadership and guidance to team members involved in the finance migration.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with all relevant financial regulations and policies during the transition.</p><p>• Facilitate communication between stakeholders to maintain transparency and alignment.</p><p>• Support the adoption of new systems and processes within the finance department.</p><p>• Develop and implement strategies to optimize efficiency and effectiveness in financial operations.</p>
<p>Are you a marketing leader with experience in marketing and a passion for driving results? Our client seeks a hands-on, full-time Marketing Manager to guide strategy, execute campaigns, and oversee marketing operations for their regional business, while also working with the global marketing team. This position is a digital marketing generalist, leading top and bottom funnel marketing initiatives, with ROI in mind. This individual will manage 1 Marketing Specialist and be tasked with growing our client’s new and existing product portfolio.</p><p> </p><p>This role is an in-office position, 5x per week in office in Mississauga with 1-2x annual travel to the US. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and execute marketing strategies that support brand awareness and digital lead generation</li><li>Collaborate with sales and other departments to align efforts and create impactful top of funnel and bottom of funnel marketing programs</li><li>Oversee updates and maintenance of the company’s Canadian website</li><li>Manage marketing budgets, timelines, and deliverables to ensure projects are completed on time and within scope</li><li>Analyze marketing performance and present key metrics and recommendations to management</li><li>Manage a 1 Marketing Specialist and provide them with mentorship, training, support, and performance management </li><li>Ensure effective internal and external communications supporting marketing initiatives</li><li>Partner with external agencies for digital ad campaigns and paid advertising </li><li>Manage a marketing budget of 300K annually </li><li>Occasional travel required, including 1–2 trips per year to the US</li></ul>
<p><strong>Job Opportunity: Associate Product Manager – Hybrid Role</strong></p><p>Location: Burlington, ON (Hybrid Opportunity)</p><p>Are you a strategic and detail-oriented professional passionate about bringing innovative programs and products to market? Join our client in Burlington! This dynamic, hybrid role combines in-office collaboration with remote flexibility, offering a great opportunity to make an impact in a forward-thinking company.</p><p><strong>What You Will Focus On</strong></p><ul><li>Take full ownership of an assigned portfolio for annual program timelines.</li><li>Lead end-to-end program and price plan implementation</li><li>Conducting market research and past program analysis.</li><li>Implementing pricing analysis and driving new product innovation.</li><li>Forecasting, stakeholder approval, creating product documentation, and development of go-to-market strategies.</li><li>Managing marketing collateral, price plan creation, program launch tracking, and post-mortem analysis.</li><li>Partner with internal teams and external vendors to drive successful outcomes for all projects.</li><li>Monitor and analyze customer data, market trends, and competitor offerings to measure product success and customer satisfaction.</li><li>Provide actionable insights and recommendations to leadership based on data-driven findings.</li><li>Collaborate closely with cross-disciplinary teams to achieve company objectives effectively.</li><li>Support the sales team by offering product details, technical guidance, and training.</li><li>Coordinate sample prototypes and produce product specification documents.</li><li>Oversee quality assurance (QA) for program and product materials during testing phases and conduct spot checks throughout the product lifecycle.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a dedicated Operations Specialist to join our team in Toronto, Ontario. In this long-term contract role, you will play a key part in optimizing operational processes and ensuring seamless workflow management. This is a great opportunity to contribute your expertise in data processing, customer service, and enterprise systems to drive efficiency and support organizational goals.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Responsibilities: </strong></p><p>● Understanding the basic business and store operations, as well as the business & store structures, Effectively & efficiently compile data base of store information</p><p>● Responsible for weekly and monthly information creation for stores and store operations team</p><p>● Managing Company wide tasks, following through until completions cross-functionally</p><p>● Flexibly adopt the information depending on the business needs</p><p>● Develop the routine communication cross-functionally to achieve the goals.</p><p>● Manage and ensuring customer facing store information, most up to date</p><p>● Acquire the data analyses skills and reflect to the information and communication for the future</p><p>● Review business reports to identify future focus points</p><p>● Meet deadlines, leading internal teams, accurately provide information in details, but understanding the priorities</p><p><br></p>
<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 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 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>We are looking for an experienced Product Manager to lead the development and ongoing evolution of our digital platforms. In this role, you will oversee the entire product lifecycle, from initial concept to launch, with a focus on enhancing customer engagement and operational efficiency. This is an exciting opportunity to collaborate with cross-functional teams and drive meaningful technological advancements.</p><p><br></p><p>This role is hybrid 2 to 3 times onsite in Guelph! </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the product lifecycle, from initial design and development to launch and continuous improvement.</p><p>• Implement and integrate advanced technologies, including cloud solutions, open-source frameworks, and Microsoft platforms, to optimize customer engagement and streamline operations.</p><p>• Lead initiatives to enhance the efficiency and responsiveness of customer-facing platforms.</p><p>• Configure and troubleshoot Microsoft Dynamics 365, including making basic system adjustments such as updating fields, forms, and views.</p><p>• Provide first-level support for Microsoft Dynamics 365 by addressing user issues and performing routine system maintenance.</p><p>• Manage and configure mapping platforms, including tasks like layer management, map setup, and symbology adjustments.</p><p>• Handle first-level support for mapping platforms by resolving user access issues and conducting routine troubleshooting.</p><p>• Collaborate with business partners and technology teams to develop a strategic technology roadmap that aligns with organizational goals.</p><p>• Build and maintain strong relationships with external vendors and stakeholders to ensure product quality and on-time delivery.</p>
<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>
We are looking for an experienced Implementation Specialist to join our team on a contract basis in Whitby, Ontario. In this role, you will apply your expertise in VMware NSX and vDefend Security to deliver advanced solutions for non-profit organizations. If you are passionate about designing secure, scalable network systems and driving innovation through technology, this may be the perfect opportunity.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and implement distributed and gateway firewall policies to enhance organizational security.<br>• Design and execute micro-segmentation and zero-trust strategies to protect sensitive data.<br>• Integrate service insertion processes and threat prevention measures within VMware environments.<br>• Create and manage inventory groups and tags to streamline network operations.<br>• Facilitate policy migration and ensure seamless transition to updated security protocols.<br>• Produce comprehensive operational runbooks to guide ongoing system management.<br>• Provide expert consulting on VMware NSX and vDefend Security technologies.<br>• Offer training sessions to empower teams with the skills to manage and maintain secure systems.<br>• Collaborate with stakeholders to align security strategies with organizational goals.<br>• Utilize tools such as Atlassian Jira and Cisco technologies to support project planning and execution.
