<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 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>Robert Half is looking for a dedicated Supply Chain Coordinator to join our team in Toronto, Ontario. In this role, you will focus on managing and expanding key product lines within the steel industry while fostering strong client relationships. You will also collaborate with offshore offices to ensure effective communication and alignment on strategic objectives. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee supply chain processes for steel products, ensuring efficient management and coordination with the team.</p><p>• Coordinate and monitor supply chain operations to ensure timely delivery of materials and products.</p><p>• Build and strengthen relationships with customers to drive business growth and retention.</p><p>• Identify and pursue opportunities to promote and develop new business initiatives.</p><p>• Manage inventory levels to meet production and distribution needs while minimizing costs.</p><p>• Track shipments and address any issues in transit to ensure on-time delivery.</p><p>• Maintain open communication channels with international offices and internal departments to align on strategic goals.</p><p>• Conduct research to explore new products and assess potential clients or avenues for expansion.</p><p>• Organize and participate in regular business meetings with customers to discuss opportunities and market trends.</p><p>• Visit clients to strengthen relationships and analyze emerging market demands.</p><p>• Support management by preparing data reports, presentation materials, and executing tasks related to new projects.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with company policies, regulations, and industry standards.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams (logistics, production, customer service) to align supply chain activities with business objectives.</p><p>• Proactively identify potential supply chain risks and work to mitigate them.</p><p>• Assist in contract negotiations with suppliers to secure favorable terms and pricing.</p>
<p>We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Accounts Payable Supervisor to oversee the operations of our accounts payable department. In this role, you will lead and support a team, ensuring the accurate and timely processing of invoices and payments while maintaining strong vendor relationships and ensuring compliance with financial controls. This is a dynamic position that requires collaboration across departments to drive efficiency and support financial objectives, including month-end and year-end close processes.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Team Leadership & Operational Oversight:</strong></p><ul><li>Supervise and mentor the accounts payable team to foster excellence in managing invoices, purchase orders, and payments.</li><li>Provide guidance and training to promote accuracy, efficiency, and adherence to company policies.</li></ul><p><strong>Transaction Review & Compliance:</strong></p><ul><li>Review and approve accounts payable transactions, ensuring compliance with company policies, financial controls, and regulatory requirements.</li></ul><p><strong>Vendor Management:</strong></p><ul><li>Build and maintain strong vendor relationships by resolving inquiries, addressing discrepancies, and ensuring timely payment processing.</li></ul><p><strong>Financial Reporting & Close Assistance:</strong></p><ul><li>Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes by preparing and ensuring accuracy in accounts payable reports.</li><li>Collaborate with finance teams to meet deadlines and maintain robust reporting practices.</li></ul><p><strong>Cross-Functional Collaboration:</strong></p><ul><li>Work closely with departments such as procurement, payroll, real estate, and clinics to streamline financial operations and support organizational goals.</li></ul><p><strong>Compliance & Audit Support:</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure alignment with accounting standards and regulatory requirements while supporting audits and internal control assessments.</li><li>Provide documentation and explanations to auditors as needed.</li></ul><p><strong>Continuous Improvement:</strong></p><ul><li>Proactively identify opportunities to enhance accounts payable systems, workflows, and processes for greater efficiency and accuracy.</li></ul><p><br></p>
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
<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>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Sales Administrator to join our team in Toronto, Ontario, on a long-term contract basis. In this role, you will play a vital part in ensuring the smooth execution of sales and trade agreements, handling administrative tasks, and supporting logistical operations. This position requires collaboration with both internal teams and external partners to ensure efficient order processing, documentation, and customer service.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process customer orders and input relevant data into internal systems with accuracy.<br>• Prepare and manage sales and purchase contracts, along with associated documentation.<br>• Issue invoices and oversee accounts receivable and payable to ensure timely transactions.<br>• Coordinate logistics operations, including customs documentation, truck scheduling, and shipment tracking.<br>• Address customer inquiries and resolve basic issues to maintain satisfaction.<br>• Monitor inventory levels, identify discrepancies, and report findings to management.<br>• Assist in preparing credit applications, tracking credit limits, and managing overdue accounts.<br>• Organize and maintain confidential documents under the guidance of the General Manager.<br>• Support monthly inventory reporting and contribute to the preparation of business intelligence reports.<br>• Provide backup assistance to other contract administrators during absences and support the team with ad-hoc assignments.
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Analyst to join our team in Ajax, Ontario. This long-term contract position offers an excellent opportunity to utilize your accounting expertise and analytical skills in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will play a vital role in managing accounts payable processes, reconciling financial records, and supporting key financial operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and ensure timely payment of accounts payable invoices while maintaining accuracy.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries, including original, adjusting, and accrual entries, in compliance with company policies.<br>• Perform account reconciliations and deliver analyses required for audits, including bank reconciliations and cash flow evaluations.<br>• Collaborate with internal departments to address financial-related issues and provide transaction details.<br>• Match and process inventory invoices to maintain accurate inventory pricing and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Verify invoice accuracy against purchase orders and coordinate with the purchasing department to address variances.<br>• Investigate and resolve discrepancies in accounts payable month-end reports, ensuring alignment with general ledger postings.<br>• Maintain electronic banking information and vendor records to facilitate efficient payment processing.<br>• Participate in specialized projects, system upgrades, and process documentation alongside internal teams and external consultants.<br>• Provide financial insights and support to departments, assisting in problem resolution and ensuring compliance with accounting standards.
We are looking for a skilled Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team in Toronto, Ontario. In this role, you will oversee the complete accounts payable process, ensuring timely and accurate management of invoices, expense reports, and payments. Your work will be essential in maintaining vendor relationships and supporting the financial operations of the company.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and verify invoices, payment requests, and expense reports in alignment with company policies.<br>• Perform three-way matching to ensure accuracy between purchase orders, invoices, and receiving documents.<br>• Reconcile vendor statements and promptly address any discrepancies.<br>• Monitor account balances and ensure payments are made within agreed terms.<br>• Support month-end closing activities by preparing accruals and financial reports.<br>• Maintain organized and accurate documentation for all accounts payable transactions.<br>• Collaborate with procurement and other departments to resolve invoice and payment-related issues.<br>• Provide necessary records and documentation for internal and external audits.<br>• Identify and suggest improvements to streamline and automate accounts payable processes.
<p>Are you a skilled finance professional with a talent for leadership, strategic analysis, and process improvement? Do you thrive in complex, multi-site environments and seek an opportunity to contribute to a dynamic organization? Our client is looking for a <strong>Finance & Administration Controller</strong> to join their team and drive financial and operational success.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Financial Supervision</strong></p><ul><li>Supervise the accounting closing process, including journal entries and account reconciliations.</li><li>Prepare, analyze, and present financial statements, management reports, budgets, and performance dashboards.</li><li>Manage cash flow, banking relationships, and negotiate lines of credit and other financial agreements.</li></ul><p><strong> Strategic Analysis and Planning</strong></p><ul><li>Collaborate with department managers to manage budget forecasts.</li><li>Analyze the company's financial performance and propose recommendations to optimize profitability and efficiency.</li><li>Develop and implement financial policies and procedures aligned with strategic objectives.</li></ul><p><strong> Leadership and Team Management</strong></p><ul><li>Recruit, train, and coach accounting personnel.</li><li>Evaluate team performance, set objectives, and manage schedules and priorities.</li><li>Promote a strong corporate culture based on organizational values.</li></ul><p><strong> Compliance and Risk Management</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure compliance with accounting, tax, and regulatory standards.</li><li>Oversee insurance coverages (e.g., civil liability, commercial) and assess risks.</li><li>Coordinate internal and external audits to ensure operational integrity.</li></ul><p><strong> Process Improvement and Digitalization</strong></p><ul><li>Actively participate in ERP implementation for the finance department.</li><li>Standardize and simplify accounting processes across various branches in Canada.</li></ul><p><strong> Administrative Supervision</strong></p><ul><li>Supervise activities related to special events.</li><li>Manage business travel and oversee all administrative functions, including lease renewals, rental contracts, purchasing, customer support, and more.</li></ul><p><strong> Other Duties</strong></p><ul><li>Stay current with accounting and tax laws, regulations, and standards.</li><li>Perform additional tasks as required by the immediate supervisor.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in Toronto, Ontario for a 10-month contract. In this role, you will play a key part in managing invoice processing, payment operations, vendor relations, and financial reconciliations. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and has a strong understanding of accounts payable processes, ensuring compliance with company policies and regulatory standards.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process and enter invoices in a high-volume environment, ensuring accurate coding to general ledger accounts and cost centres.</p><p>• Verify invoice accuracy by matching purchase orders and receiving documents, and route them through the appropriate approval workflows.</p><p>• Oversee payment preparation and processing, including wire transfers, cheque runs, and e-transfers, while maintaining organized records.</p><p>• Communicate with vendors to address payment issues, reconcile statements, and resolve discrepancies promptly.</p><p>• Perform monthly reconciliations of accounts payable accounts, including corporate credit card accounts, and manage month-end closing processes.</p><p>• Support the implementation and testing of system upgrades and improvements, including user acceptance testing.</p><p>• Monitor compliance with internal controls, accounting policies, and regulatory requirements, ensuring adherence to ethical standards.</p><p>• Assist with internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for process improvements within the accounts payable function and recommend effective solutions.</p><p>• Collaborate with the Controller’s Group and other teams to support departmental goals and special initiatives</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>
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.
We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team on a contract basis in Toronto, Ontario. In this role, you will play a crucial part in managing the full-cycle accounts payable process, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in payment operations. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented individual with strong technical and organizational skills to contribute to a dynamic environment within the healthcare and social assistance industry.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and manage the full accounts payable cycle, including invoice verification, coding, and posting.<br>• Reconcile staff expense claims and corporate Visa card transactions while ensuring compliance with company policies.<br>• Verify the accuracy and completeness of payment-related documentation and approvals.<br>• Prepare and execute timely vendor payment runs to maintain positive relationships.<br>• Match purchase orders with receipts and invoices, ensuring proper authorization has been obtained.<br>• Maintain organized and up-to-date records for auditing and reporting purposes.<br>• Address vendor inquiries and resolve discrepancies efficiently and effectively.<br>• Assist with month-end close activities and contribute to financial reporting processes.
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.
