<p>We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Supply Chain/Procurement Manager to oversee and enhance the Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) process for our organization. In this role, you will coordinate cross-functional efforts to align demand, supply, and financial plans, ensuring optimal operational efficiency. This is a contract to permanent position based in Frederick, Maryland, offering the opportunity to contribute to meaningful improvements in planning processes and decision-making across departments. </p><p> Responsibilities: </p><p>• Manage the overall S&OP process cadence, ensuring timely and accurate inputs from cross-functional teams. </p><p>• Organize and lead monthly S&OP meetings, including preparing agendas, pre-read materials, and documenting decisions. </p><p>• Facilitate collaboration between sales, operations, finance, and supply planning teams to align business objectives with operational strategies. </p><p>• Coordinate with stakeholders to implement standardized workflows and forecasting methodologies across departments. </p><p>• Support the adoption and utilization of planning tools and dashboards to improve visibility into demand, supply, inventory, and key metrics. </p><p>• Analyze risks and opportunities within the S&OP process, proposing mitigation strategies to enhance responsiveness and efficiency. </p><p>• Lead initiatives to enhance the S&OP process through automation and advanced analytics. </p><p>• Drive change management efforts to promote the adoption of best practices and continuous improvement within the planning framework. </p><p>• Monitor and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) to track progress and identify areas for improvement. </p><p>• Collaborate with supply chain and procurement teams to ensure alignment with global logistics strategies and customer demand requirements.</p>
<p>Our client is an well-established construction business with growing operations that is seeking a Senior Cost Analyst to join their expanding team in Arlington, Virginia. This role is integral to the construction accounting team, focusing on cost management, budgeting/forecasting, financial reporting, and collaboration with project executives. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in analyzing budgets and providing accurate projections to support decision-making and organizational success.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct comprehensive reviews and updates of budgets and job status reports for multiple construction projects on a monthly basis.</p><p>• Deliver monthly profit projections and create dashboards to provide actionable insights for management.</p><p>• Facilitate job status meetings with stakeholders and project teams to ensure accurate and timely reporting.</p><p>• Provide guidance to entry-level cost engineers and other team members, fostering skill development and knowledge sharing.</p><p>• Train office and field staff in the use of project management software, ensuring efficient system utilization.</p><p>• Prepare and compile various monthly financial reports for senior leadership and company executives.</p><p>• Analyze project costs to identify risks, opportunities for savings, and implement mitigation strategies.</p><p>• Assist in the preparation of new construction project proposals, providing detailed cost analysis and recommendations.</p><p>• Support project executives in managing subcontractor agreements, change orders, and cost reporting.</p><p>• Audit and reconcile project performance using specialized project management software to ensure accuracy and compliance.</p>
<p>My client is a nationally recognized industry leader. They are actively seeking a senior internal audit consultant who can travel to clients around the country. The company works on a hybrid model which would have you at client sites 2-3 days per week on average. The company has a second to none culture attracting many of their employees from the big 4 or other large consulting firms. <strong>If you are interested in learning more about this great opportunity email Jim Meade at Robert Half right away! </strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Perform <strong>internal audits</strong> to assess risks, evaluate internal controls, and identify process inefficiencies.</li><li>Provide expertise in <strong>Sarbanes-Oxley compliance</strong>, business controls, and risk management.</li><li>Analyze financial and operational data to uncover areas for improvement and recommend key solutions.</li><li>Build productive <strong>client relationships</strong>, ensuring client needs are met and delivering high-quality service.</li><li>Leverage data analytics and technology to innovate and enhance the audit process.</li><li>Stay informed of industry standards, regulatory developments, and emerging business trends.</li><li>Collaborate with team members to set goals and maintain project success.</li><li>Deliver impactful reporting and <strong>actionable insights</strong> to mitigate risks and streamline processes.</li><li>Identify new service opportunities by understanding client challenges and aligning them with organizational capabilities.</li></ul><p><br></p>