We are looking for a motivated Buyer to join our team in Burnsville, Minnesota. In this long-term contract role, you will play a critical part in managing inventory, vendor relationships, and ensuring operational efficiency within the retail industry. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to a dynamic team while growing your expertise in inventory planning and supply chain optimization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Collaborate with merchandising teams to align inventory needs with sales forecasts.<br>• Work closely with vendors to guarantee product availability and utilize organizational software tools effectively.<br>• Monitor inventory metrics, including forecasting accuracy, mail order fill rates, and service level achievement.<br>• Ensure all catalog items, retail advertisements, and promotional displays meet minimum stock requirements at activation.<br>• Complete vendor and item setup processes while addressing exceptions promptly within the inventory management system.<br>• Place merchandise orders and manage transfers to maintain inventory levels based on budgets, layouts, vendor programs, and events.<br>• Expedite open orders by updating due dates and specifications in the system to maintain accuracy for cross-departmental use.<br>• Analyze slow-moving and obsolete inventory, providing actionable recommendations to optimize product turnover.<br>• Partner with merchandising teams to manage seasonal plans, vendor programs, and promotional layouts.<br>• Collaborate with distribution and logistics personnel to enhance supply chain efficiency.
<p>Robert Half is looking for a highly skilled Sourcing Manager to join our client's team in Maryville, Tennessee. In this role, you will oversee procurement activities, develop purchasing strategies, and ensure the efficient sourcing of materials to support manufacturing operations. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with vendors, negotiate contracts, and implement best practices in corporate procurement.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and implement sourcing strategies to optimize procurement processes and reduce costs.</p><p>• Manage vendor relationships, ensuring consistent communication and adherence to contractual agreements.</p><p>• Coordinate purchasing activities, including planning and execution, to meet operational requirements.</p><p>• Conduct market research to identify and evaluate potential suppliers aligned with company needs.</p><p>• Negotiate contracts and proposals (RFPs) to secure favorable terms and conditions.</p><p>• Monitor supplier performance and address any issues to maintain quality and timely delivery.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align purchasing strategies with organizational goals.</p><p>• Utilize SAP and SouthWare Excellence Series to manage procurement data and reporting.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with purchasing policies and industry standards.</p><p>• Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the procurement function to enhance efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p>The position is 100% onsite and will require someone to live in and around the Knoxville area. For immediate consideration please contact Lisa Coker at 865-370-2084 to set up an interview</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Supply Chain Specialist to join our client's team in Saint Paul, Minnesota. In this long-term contract role, you will play a vital part in optimizing supply chain operations and ensuring seamless logistics processes. This position is ideal for someone with strong expertise in inventory management and procurement.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage and monitor inventory levels to ensure adequate stock availability and prevent shortages.</p><p>• Develop effective sourcing strategies to optimize supplier relationships and procurement processes.</p><p>• Analyze inventory data to identify trends, improve forecasting, and enhance operational efficiency.</p><p>• Oversee the preparation and execution of purchase orders while ensuring compliance with company standards.</p><p>• Coordinate logistics and supply chain activities to streamline operations and minimize disruptions.</p><p>• Conduct annual and asset inventory audits to maintain accurate records and accountability.</p><p>• Track and report on inventory movements to ensure transparency and data accuracy.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align supply chain processes with organizational goals.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements within the supply chain.</p><p>• Ensure timely delivery of materials and products to meet production and customer needs.</p><p><br></p><p>*Please note that all candidates are required to provide 2 recent supervisor or manager references in order to be considered for employment.</p><p> </p><p>Please submit your resume and call 651-293-3973 for review and consideration.</p>
<p>Robert Half is looking for a Procurement Manager to oversee and optimize the acquisition of goods and services for our client's operational needs. This Procurement Manager role requires a commitment to ethical practices, compliance with regulations, and fostering transparency in procurement processes. The ideal candidate will ensure timely and cost-effective purchasing while maintaining high standards of quality and efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Develop and implement procurement strategies that align with operational goals and organizational objectives.</li><li>Manage all procurement activities, including sourcing, tendering, contract negotiations, and supplier relations.</li><li>Evaluate and select vendors through standardized processes that prioritize quality, cost-effectiveness, and ethical practices.</li><li>Conduct risk assessments for procurement processes and supplier relationships, addressing potential challenges proactively.</li><li>Monitor and improve procurement performance using key performance indicators (KPIs).</li><li>Ensure adherence to legal, regulatory, and internal compliance standards in all purchasing activities.</li><li>Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, fostering long-term partnerships while avoiding conflicts of interest.</li><li>Regularly audit procurement activities to identify areas for improvement and ensure consistency.</li></ul>
Seeking a Purchasing Coordinator / Administrative Coordinator in the Ann Arbor MI area. Must have excellent communication skills, be tech savvy and experience in order processing. Only candidates who qualify will be considered. Role is onsite with one day remote. Pay up to $22/hr. <br><br>Primary responsibilities of the position include but are not limited to:<br><br>• Handling large volume of requests for items to be sourced/quoted.<br>• Communicating with the customer to ensure that their expectations are met.<br>• Effectively communicating to coordinate quoting process including:<br>• Problem solving along with follow up and follow through<br>• Negotiation of new vendor terms<br><br>Prospective applicants must possess the following to be considered:<br>• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills<br>• Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs<br>• Effective organization<br>• A strong sense of prioritization<br>• Multitasking abilities<br>• Positive and enthusiastic attitude<br>• Willingness to ask questions and learn<br>• Ability to take direction and follow established processes<br>• Experience in a fast-paced environment<br>• Proven ability to multitask and prioritize tasks appropriately<br>• Demonstrated customer service skills
We are looking for a skilled Media Buyer to join our team in Wilmington, Delaware. In this role, you will oversee media planning and buying strategies across multiple brands, ensuring campaigns are executed effectively and align with organizational goals. This position offers an exciting opportunity to collaborate with internal teams and external partners while driving impactful media initiatives.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the development and execution of media planning strategies tailored to targeted campaigns across various brands.<br>• Create and manage RFPs, tactical media plans, and vendor selection processes, including presentations to stakeholders.<br>• Provide strategic recommendations on media channel selection, partner alignment, and budget allocation.<br>• Supervise onboarding processes for media partners and ensure the optimization of campaign performance.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams and external media partners to launch campaigns, analyze reports, and implement changes as needed.<br>• Maintain detailed media flowcharts and oversee the creation of traffic workbooks and creative asset trackers.<br>• Manage technical aspects such as creative asset specifications, brand safety protocols, and ad verification tools.<br>• Ensure all campaigns comply with industry regulations and internal organizational standards.<br>• Support partner negotiations and foster long-term relationships with media vendors.
<p><strong>Job Title</strong>: Accounting Supervisor / Finance Manager </p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong>: We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Accounting Supervisor / Finance Manager to support the Controller in all aspects of financial management, including accounting, auditing, budgeting, and tax-related activities. This role plays a key part in maintaining accurate financial records, preparing monthly financial statements, and providing insights to support organizational decision-making. The ideal candidate will bring a strong accounting background, experience with inventory control, and the ability to lead and support cross-functional teams within a dynamic, fast-paced environment. </p><p><br></p><p><strong> Key Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li>Financial Operations & Reporting Assist in the preparation of monthly financial statements, forecasts, and financial analysis for all departments. </li><li>Analyze financial data and monitor budget vs. actual performance; provide recommendations to ensure budgetary goals are met. </li><li>Prepare bi-monthly month-to-date reports and key statistics summaries, including annual event tracking. </li><li>Reconcile general ledger accounts, including receivables, payables, bank statements, and expense accounts. </li><li>Support special projects and financial analysis tasks assigned by the Controller. </li><li>Inventory & Systems Management Oversee inventory control processes, including system design, implementation, monitoring, and reporting (e.g., HUB Purchase Order System). </li><li>Ensure accurate reconciliation of daily event settlements, including revenue and labor batch reviews (e.g., CE Daily Batch). </li><li>Team Oversight & Collaboration Supervise the Purchasing Manager, including hiring, training, performance evaluations, and ongoing detail oriented development. </li><li>Provide backup support to AP and AR processes as needed. Partner with the Financial Analyst to ensure effective reporting, analytics, and communication with operational teams. </li><li>Serve as the point of contact for liability claims in collaboration with the Director of Security. </li><li>Client & Internal Support Respond to client billing inquiries and ensure timely resolution. </li><li>Participate in weekly Finance and cross-departmental meetings. Leverage knowledge of Microsoft 365 and Momentus (or similar ERP platforms) to support reporting and communication.</li></ul>
<p>Are you a seasoned sourcing professional ready to make an impact within the pharmaceutical and life sciences sectors? Robert Half is seeking a <strong>Strategic Sourcing Manager</strong> for a 6-month contract role based <strong>hybrid onsite (3 days a week)</strong> in <strong>Princeton, NJ</strong>. In this role, you will lead procurement strategies for both direct and indirect categories, driving supplier optimization, cost efficiencies, and compliance with industry regulations.</p><p>This position offers a great opportunity to bring your expertise in sourcing, negotiation, and stakeholder collaboration to an organization focused on delivering measurable value and operational excellence.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and execute strategic sourcing plans across direct categories (e.g., APIs, packaging) and indirect categories (e.g., transportation, laboratory supplies).</li><li>Lead supplier negotiations to secure favorable terms, reduce risks, and improve service levels.</li><li>Partner with cross-functional teams, including manufacturing, quality, and regulatory departments, to align procurement strategies with organizational objectives.</li><li>Monitor supplier performance and analyze market trends to identify opportunities for cost savings and innovation.</li><li>Create, review, and manage vendor contracts, ensuring compliance with internal policies and regulatory standards.</li><li>Conduct benchmarking and leverage market intelligence to drive procurement decisions and strategic category improvements.</li><li>Foster supplier relationships to align with business goals while addressing challenges proactively.</li><li>Track and report on KPIs to measure the results of sourcing initiatives and cost savings.</li><li>Manage RFQs, RFIs, and RFPs by developing specifications and scopes of work.</li><li>Ensure vendors comply with industry regulations (e.g., GxPs) while maintaining operational and financial efficiency.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an Operations Specialist to join our team on a contract basis in Austin, Texas. This role offers a blend of on-site and remote work, providing an opportunity to support critical manufacturing operations. The ideal candidate will excel in supplier coordination, process optimization, and data accuracy, ensuring smooth operations and effective collaboration.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials and services.<br>• Resolve sourcing issues by identifying solutions and maintaining strong supplier relationships.<br>• Negotiate agreements with suppliers to achieve favorable terms and cost efficiencies.<br>• Maintain accurate records and data to support operational decision-making.<br>• Streamline processes to enhance efficiency and reduce potential disruptions.<br>• Address discrepancies in orders, invoices, or deliveries to ensure seamless operations.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to align procurement strategies with organizational goals.<br>• Monitor compliance with company policies and industry regulations.<br>• Utilize ERP and CRM systems to manage supplier information and operational workflows.<br>• Prepare reports and audits to identify opportunities for improvement within the supply chain.
<p>We are looking for a purchasing assistant to join our client's team in Dayton, Ohio, on a Contract to permanent basis. In this role, you will manage supplier relationships and long-term service contracts. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the success of a non-profit organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Collaborate with internal departments to understand service needs</p><p>• Establish and maintain strong relationships with vendors for service needs such as maintenance, special events, security, etc.</p><p>• Assist in negotiating contract terms.</p><p>• Prepare and manage purchase orders, ensuring timely delivery and accurate invoicing.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with company policies and legal regulations</p><p>• Maintain detailed records of supplier agreements, pricing history, and activities for reporting purposes.</p><p>Assist in administrative duties as needed </p>
<p>Our client, a leading organization in the healthcare <strong>property management</strong> sector, is seeking an experienced <strong>Senior Procurement Manager</strong> to lead sourcing, vendor management, and purchasing operations across a growing national portfolio. This is an <strong>onsite, interim opportunity</strong> based in <strong>Brentwood</strong>, TN — ideal for a strategic procurement professional who enjoys building structure, improving processes, and driving measurable results in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee all aspects of procurement operations for construction, facilities, and property-related goods and services.</li><li>Develop and implement sourcing strategies to ensure cost-effective purchasing and supplier reliability.</li><li>Manage vendor relationships, negotiate contracts, and evaluate supplier performance.</li><li>Collaborate with Finance, Operations, and Real Estate teams to align procurement activities with business objectives.</li><li>Optimize procurement policies, procedures, and reporting systems to support scalability and compliance.</li><li>Identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements across the supply chain.</li><li>Ensure all procurement activities adhere to company standards, ethical practices, and healthcare property regulations.</li></ul>
We are looking for an experienced Sourcing Manager to join our team in New York, New York, on a Contract to permanent basis. This position focuses on managing sourcing activities within a multi-building portfolio for a high-profile client in the Real Estate and Property industry. The role requires expertise in Facilities, Engineering, and Property Services, with responsibilities spanning operational and capital project sourcing.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Facilitate end-to-end sourcing processes, including drafting scopes, managing pricing evaluations, and selecting vendors through RFPs and bid events.<br>• Negotiate contracts, oversee renewals and extensions, and process bid waivers in collaboration with Legal, Operations, Engineering, and Facilities Management teams.<br>• Prepare detailed award recommendations and supporting justifications for internal and client approvals.<br>• Partner with Finance, Operations, and other teams to ensure sourcing strategies align with governance standards and organizational objectives.<br>• Maintain comprehensive sourcing records, monitor spending, and provide performance reports.<br>• Develop annual sourcing plans, track savings, and drive supplier diversity initiatives.<br>• Ensure compliance with procurement regulations and industry best practices while managing vendor relationships.<br>• Contribute to the optimization of sourcing strategies to meet client-specific needs and operational goals.<br>• Evaluate supplier performance to ensure quality, timeliness, and adherence to contract terms.
<p><strong>Position Summary:</strong></p><p>Robert Half is partnering with a dynamic and growing organization to find an experienced Purchasing Assistant. The Purchasing Assistant supports the procurement team by maintaining supplier records, preparing purchase orders, and communicating with vendors. This role is critical in ensuring smooth procurement operations within an organization.</p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Buyer to join our team in Greenville, South Carolina. This role requires expertise in procurement, including import/export processes, and ideally a background in the aviation industry. The ideal candidate will excel in negotiating contracts, managing supplier relationships, and driving cost-saving strategies.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Negotiate pricing, contracts, and sourcing strategies to ensure optimal procurement outcomes.</p><p>• Monitor supplier performance to ensure timely delivery of materials and components.</p><p>• Achieve cost reduction targets through strategic purchasing and vendor management.</p><p>• Identify and source new components promptly to meet operational needs.</p><p>• Maintain and update item master data within enterprise systems, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Create purchase orders and collaborate with accounts payable to guarantee timely payments to suppliers.</p><p>• Track engineering changes and integrate them into procurement processes as needed.</p><p>• Support the sourcing team in achieving supply chain excellence through effective collaboration.</p><p>• Work closely with internal departments and external partners, including vendors, manufacturing, engineering, sales, and quality assurance.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Bookkeeper to join our client's team in Bethel, Connecticut. In this role, you will manage a variety of accounting tasks to ensure accurate financial records and smooth business operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in QuickBooks Online and a meticulous approach to bookkeeping.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Record bills and check requests in QuickBooks using appropriate general ledger accounts.</p><p>• Process weekly bank deposits and allocate them to correct income accounts.</p><p>• Perform regular reconciliations for bank accounts, credit cards, and PayPal transactions.</p><p>• Oversee payroll processing and ensure timely and accurate payments.</p><p>• Manage employee benefits and related administrative tasks.</p><p>• Prepare and post bi-weekly journal entries related to payroll.</p><p>• Address accounting and finance inquiries from business owners and team members.</p><p>• Collaborate to ensure budgets are accurately reflected in QuickBooks and expenses are properly categorized.</p><p>• Monitor office supply levels and handle purchasing as needed.</p><p>• Support the materials purchasing manager with supply and material orders.</p>
We are looking for a motivated Purchaser to join our team in Greenville, South Carolina. In this role, you will oversee procurement activities, ensuring the efficient sourcing and timely delivery of materials. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment and excels at multitasking to support the company’s growth.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage purchasing activities, including sourcing and ordering materials to meet company needs.<br>• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of supplier information and procurement transactions.<br>• Track orders and deliveries while addressing any discrepancies or delays with suppliers.<br>• Monitor inventory levels and assist in forecasting future supply requirements.<br>• Build and maintain strong relationships with vendors to ensure reliable sourcing.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to align purchasing activities with operational goals.<br>• Identify cost-saving opportunities and negotiate favorable terms with suppliers.<br>• Ensure compliance with procurement policies and industry standards.<br>• Stay informed about market trends and new products to enhance purchasing strategies.
<p>We are looking for a Housing Specialist to join our team in New Orleans, Louisiana, supporting essential administrative functions within the IT department. This short-term contract to full time position offers an opportunity to contribute to meaningful initiatives within a non-profit organization. The ideal candidate will excel in managing procurement tasks, supporting projects, and maintaining effective communication across teams.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Facilitate IT-related procurement processes, including preparing purchase requests, coordinating with vendors, and tracking orders to ensure compliance with organizational policies.</p><p>• Assist the IT Director in coordinating major projects such as electronic documentation and camera implementations, ensuring timelines and deliverables are met.</p><p>• Maintain and update the organization’s WordPress website with IT-related content, ensuring accuracy and precision.</p><p>• Monitor IT service tickets, documenting requests and following up to ensure timely resolution while maintaining clear communication with staff.</p><p>• Serve as a liaison between the IT department and agency staff, promoting effective and clear communication.</p><p>• Manage administrative tasks such as drafting documents, creating spreadsheets, and organizing correspondence using Microsoft Office tools.</p><p>• Support internal teams by scheduling appointments and coordinating meetings as required.</p><p>• Provide excellent customer service by addressing inquiries and resolving issues efficiently.</p><p>• Perform additional administrative duties to support the IT department’s operational needs.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Contracts Specialist to join our team in Houston, Texas. In this long-term contract position, you will play a pivotal role in managing and negotiating construction-related agreements, ensuring compliance and mitigating risks. This opportunity is ideal for someone with a strong background in contract management and excellent communication skills.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review, draft, and negotiate various contracts, including master service agreements, subcontracts, purchase orders, and vendor agreements.<br>• Ensure all contract terms align with company policies, industry standards, and risk tolerance.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams such as project management, procurement, legal, and operations to address contractual needs.<br>• Identify potential risks in agreements and propose actionable solutions to minimize exposure.<br>• Manage the contract lifecycle, including tracking status, obligations, and renewals.<br>• Maintain compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and internal policies.<br>• Serve as a liaison between internal stakeholders and external parties to support business objectives.<br>• Provide guidance on contract-related matters to ensure smooth execution of agreements.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Sr. Buyer to join our team in Brookwood, Alabama, specializing in procurement and supply chain management. This role requires a strategic thinker who can optimize sourcing strategies, foster strong supplier relationships, and ensure compliance with company standards. The ideal candidate will excel in cross-functional collaboration and contribute to cost control and inventory management.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and implement sourcing strategies tailored to assigned categories to achieve optimal cost, quality, and delivery outcomes.</p><p>• Evaluate supplier proposals, negotiate contracts, and build lasting partnerships with vendors to support business objectives.</p><p>• Monitor supplier performance, addressing issues related to quality, compliance, and delivery while maintaining strong relationships.</p><p>• Collaborate with inventory and finance teams to manage stock levels, reduce excess inventory, and implement cost-saving measures.</p><p>• Analyze purchasing data to identify opportunities for strategic improvements and financial efficiencies.</p><p>• Coordinate closely with engineering, operations, and finance teams to align procurement activities with project timelines and budgets.</p><p>• Support product development efforts by sourcing innovative materials and components.</p><p>• Ensure all procurement activities adhere to company policies, ethical standards, and regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Plan and execute risk mitigation strategies to address potential supply chain disruptions.</p><p>• Drive continuous improvement initiatives within procurement processes and systems to enhance overall efficiency.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Procurement Consultant to join our team for a contract position. This role focuses on managing procurement processes such as RFPs, IFBs, and Quick Quotes while adhering to state-specific procurement guidelines. The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience in government procurement and demonstrate a deep understanding of purchasing standards and practices within the healthcare industry.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and manage procurement processes, including Requests for Proposals (RFPs), Invitations for Bid (IFBs), and Quick Quotes.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with state-specific procurement regulations and guidelines.</p><p>• Collaborate with stakeholders to identify needs and draft comprehensive procurement documents.</p><p>• Evaluate vendor proposals and negotiate contracts to achieve favorable terms.</p><p>• Utilize e-procurement systems to streamline purchasing activities and maintain accurate records.</p><p>• Provide expert advice on procurement strategies to optimize cost-efficiency and quality.</p><p>• Oversee the preparation and review of RFP responses and related documentation.</p><p>• Maintain strong relationships with vendors and ensure their adherence to contract terms.</p><p>• Monitor procurement activities to ensure timely delivery and compliance with objectives.</p><p>• Stay updated on industry trends and changes in procurement standards to ensure best practices.</p>
<p>Robert Half is hiring a <strong>Supply Management Specialist </strong>on behalf of a large manufacturing organization in the Quad Cities. This is a great opportunity for recent graduates or early-career professionals to gain hands-on experience in supply chain management, sourcing, and supplier relations with a global leader in the manufacturing industry.</p><p><br></p><p>Location: Milan, IL </p><p>Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM (40 hours/week, some flexibility available)</p><p><strong>Apply today or call our team at 563-359-3995!</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>What You’ll Do</u></strong></p><ul><li>Execute the Order Fulfillment Process (OFP), including cost reduction initiatives, analyzing supplier quotations, and making supplier selections based on quality, cost, process capability, lead time, and stability.</li><li>Support resourcing activities and participate in make-versus-buy decisions.</li><li>Collect cost data and prepare supplier cost/industry analyses.</li><li>Assist with Engineering Change Management (ECM) to ensure design changes and product improvements are implemented efficiently and cost-effectively.</li><li>Develop and execute inventory plans to achieve material flow and asset management goals.</li><li>Resolve shipping, receiving, invoicing, and payment issues to ensure prompt supplier payment.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement with suppliers using performance metrics and criteria.</li><li>Work with cross-functional teams to resolve and provide long-term solutions to supplier performance issues.</li><li>Expedite parts as needed to maintain production flow.</li></ul><p><strong><u>Why You’ll Love This Role</u></strong></p><ul><li>Gain valuable experience in sourcing, supply management, and supplier performance with a respected manufacturing organization.</li><li>Work in a collaborative environment that supports professional growth and learning.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Finance Manager to join our team in Bridgewater, Massachusetts, on a contract basis. In this critical role within the Operations FP& A team, you will provide financial leadership, drive strategic initiatives, and enhance operational efficiency by working closely with procurement, co-packing managers, and cross-functional teams. This position offers an exciting opportunity to influence cost-saving strategies and optimize spending while ensuring alignment with the organization’s broader financial goals.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and deliver monthly financial reports, including variance analyses for purchase price fluctuations, obsolescence, and inbound freight costs.</p><p>• Collaborate with accounting teams and corporate FP& A to address financial and cost-related issues.</p><p>• Analyze historical expenditure data to improve forecasting and financial assumptions.</p><p>• Manage budgets and perform variance analyses for supply chain cost centers to ensure alignment with financial objectives.</p><p>• Partner with procurement and co-packing teams to develop tools and reports that facilitate informed decision-making.</p><p>• Evaluate capital expenditure projects to ensure they align with the organization’s strategic goals.</p><p>• Design and implement process improvements to enhance transparency and reporting accuracy.</p><p>• Develop dashboards and identify key performance indicators to monitor operational performance.</p><p>• Lead forecasting efforts for supply chain teams, including procurement and co-packing operations.</p><p>• Present financial insights and actionable recommendations to senior leadership to support strategic decisions.Bridgewater</p>
• Prepare RFQs, obtain specifications or scope of work, solicit bids, and analyze quotes including coordination of supplier line-ups as needed for identified commodities<br>• Cost reduction according to Strategical Purchasing determinations<br>• Ensure purchasing of parts according to internal budget<br>• Prepare sourcing approval recommendations and documents for sourcing events. Develop vendor base.<br>• Interface with vendors and suppliers on pricing, lead time and terms of agreement<br>• Analyze spend for savings opportunities (internal and external)<br>• Maintain consistent communication with suppliers and internal customers to ensure timelines are met<br>• Lean and efficient processes to order necessary parts<br>• Interface between suppliers and engineering/operations/ to answer any questions Search for and assist in the development of new suppliers in accordance with the new supplier approval process.<br>• Maintain records pertaining to purchased items, cost history, and delivery patterns<br>• Resolves any blocked invoices and resolve discrepancies related to price or quantity differences.<br>• Identify opportunities to improve invoice process between supplier and Accounts Payable<br>• Participates in company initiatives and contributes to continuous improvement processes<br>• Perform other related duties as required
<p> <strong>Job Description: </strong>We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated <strong>Commodity Manager - Indirect Procurement </strong>to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing the procurement of indirect services and goods <strong>(e.g., corporate services and/or other non-IT categories).</strong> <strong>The candidate will develop and implement sourcing strategies, negotiate contracts, and manage supplier relationships. (Corporate services- HR, Contracts, Agencies)</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and implement sourcing strategies for a broad range of indirect services and goods</li><li>Negotiate contracts with suppliers to ensure the best possible pricing and terms</li><li>Manage supplier relationships to ensure that they meet or exceed performance expectations</li><li>Identify opportunities for OpEx and CapEx cost savings and process improvements</li><li>Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure that procurement activities align with business objectives</li><li>Manage and report on savings KPIs</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures</li></ul><p><strong><em>For immediate consideration please call me directly 508-205-2127 Eric Lebow </em></strong></p>
<p>Supply Management OFP Specialist</p><p>Location: Dubuque, IA — 100% Onsite</p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half is partnering with an innovative, industry-leading company to find their next organized and proactive <strong>Supply Management OFP Specialist</strong> to join their supply management team. This is an excellent opportunity to build your skills in a reputable, dynamic environment with an industry leader.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Major Purpose:</u></strong></p><p>As a Supply Management OFP Specialist, you will:</p><ul><li>Support and may lead a commodity Strategic Sourcing team to develop and implement sourcing strategies across enterprise/region/division/unit levels.</li><li>Build and develop a strong supply base for procuring less complex and strategic materials, products, supplies, and services.</li><li>Be responsible for supplier quality, delivery, and performance, and establish appropriate material replenishment processes.</li><li>Coordinate and lead efforts to resolve chronic supplier performance issues.</li><li>Validate suppliers during the early supplier selection process as part of the Enterprise Product Delivery Process (PDP).</li><li>Facilitate quality planning activities with suppliers.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Proactively analyze critical shortage reports to determine shipment priorities.</li><li>Communicate with suppliers to maintain continuity of supply.</li><li>Manage supplier shipment planning in alignment with the SAP schedule.</li><li>Execute supply management workflows and processes.</li><li>Facilitate purchase order (PO) creation and manage parameters for assigned supplier parts.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Robert Half?</strong></p><p>Working through Robert Half means you get the support of a leading talent solutions firm while contributing to the success of one of the world’s most respected companies. You’ll gain valuable experience, develop your professional skills, and make a real impact every day.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Interested?</strong></p><p>Apply now or call our team at 563-359-3995 to learn more!</p>
