<p>We are looking for a dedicated Brokerage Manager to join our team in Long Beach, California. This contract position is an excellent opportunity for a skilled individual to contribute to a fast-paced logistics environment. The ideal candidate will oversee customs brokerage operations, compliance, and team performance, ensuring seamless processes and adherence to regulations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage and oversee daily operations related to customs brokerage, including entry filing, classification, and release procedures.</p><p>• Ensure all customs declarations and filings meet accuracy standards, are timely, and comply with regulations from U.S. Customs and Border Protection and other governing agencies.</p><p>• Lead, train, and mentor customs brokers, entry writers, and support staff to maintain high performance standards.</p><p>• Develop, maintain, and update Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to ensure trade compliance and operational efficiency.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with clients, carriers, vendors, and government agencies to resolve issues and facilitate customs clearance.</p><p>• Track and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) and prepare reports to evaluate team success and service quality.</p><p>• Ensure proper classification of imported goods using the Harmonized Tariff Schedule and other applicable guidelines.</p><p>• Conduct audits and manage responses to compliance inquiries or penalties, ensuring regulatory adherence.</p><p>• Stay informed on changes to customs laws, trade regulations, and industry practices to maintain up-to-date operations.</p><p>• Advise clients on trade compliance matters, including valuation, classification, and strategies for duty recovery</p>
<p>Unlock your potential with this dynamic opportunity! We're searching for a proactive and detail-oriented <strong>Purchasing and Inventory Control Specialist</strong> to join our innovative team. In this pivotal role, you’ll be the backbone of our supply chain, ensuring seamless production, managing supplier relationships, and championing operational excellence. Be ready to roll up your sleeves, leverage your ERP expertise (Macola), and bring your sharp organizational skills to drive results that impact our bottom line.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You'll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Cultivate and nurture relationships with a portfolio of key vendors under the guidance of our Purchasing Manager, ensuring long-term partnership success.</li><li>Dive into reports to uncover items ripe for replenishment, making data-driven decisions that optimize our inventory.</li><li>Efficiently review requisitions and release purchase orders on time—time is money, and you'll make it count!</li><li>Support our innovative Kanban system by processing card submissions and releasing purchase orders with precision.</li><li>Oversee and maintain inventory of office supplies, ensuring a well-stocked environment for smooth business operations.</li><li>Stay on top of emails, organize files, and process vital documentation—all with impeccable timeliness and attention to detail.</li><li>Build, manage, and refine purchasing data, including pricing, costs, lead times, and order quantities, setting the stage for a well-oiled supply chain.</li><li>Monitor production schedules closely, ensuring components arrive on time while maintaining proactive communication with suppliers to eliminate delivery surprises.</li><li>Provide critical support to QC with returns, fostering trust and accountability with suppliers.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Position Summary</strong></p><p>A leading manufacturing organization is seeking an experienced <strong>Master Scheduler</strong> to develop, maintain, and optimize the production schedule to ensure timely delivery of high-quality products. This role works collaboratively with operations, procurement, engineering, and sales to align manufacturing capacity with customer demand, material availability, and company objectives. The ideal candidate brings experience in <strong>heavy or custom manufacturing</strong>, proficiency with <strong>ERP/MRP systems</strong> (Epicor experience preferred), and a proven record of improving scheduling efficiency and on-time delivery.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and maintain the <strong>Master Production Schedule (MPS)</strong> in alignment with customer demand, inventory goals, and capacity constraints.</li><li>Collaborate with <strong>Sales, Engineering, Procurement, and Production</strong> to ensure accurate job demand and lead time data.</li><li>Utilize <strong>ERP/MRP systems</strong> to release jobs, manage reschedules, and verify material and labor availability.</li><li>Analyze load versus capacity to prevent bottlenecks and maximize equipment and labor utilization.</li><li>Monitor and report on <strong>On-Time Delivery (OTD)</strong>, <strong>Work in Progress (WIP)</strong>, and <strong>Schedule Attainment</strong>.</li><li>Resolve scheduling issues related to material shortages, labor constraints, or unplanned downtime.</li><li>Participate in production meetings to provide visibility into job priorities and upcoming workloads.</li><li>Support <strong>continuous improvement</strong> and <strong>lean manufacturing</strong> initiatives to enhance efficiency and reduce lead times.</li><li>Maintain up-to-date documentation for scheduling processes, change orders, and configuration revisions.</li></ul><p><strong>Leadership Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Provide direction and guidance to scheduling and planning team members.</li><li>Support hiring, onboarding, and training activities within the scheduling function.</li><li>Assign tasks, monitor performance, and offer constructive feedback.</li><li>Promote a culture of <strong>accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement</strong> within the department.</li></ul><p><strong>BENEFITS OFFERED:</strong></p><p>-SALARY RANGE: $70,000-$80,000</p><p>- Healthcare Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision</p><p>- Other Insurance: Life and Disability</p><p>- Retirement Plan: 401k with a company match up to 3.5%</p><p>- PTO: 2 weeks PTO and 10 paid holidays</p>
We are looking for a Customer Experience Specialist to join our team in Parsippany, New Jersey. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in ensuring exceptional service for our customers by managing order processing, optimizing logistics, and driving efficiency in supply chain operations. This is a Contract-to-Permanent position within the food and beverage industry, offering an exciting opportunity to contribute to a fast-paced and dynamic environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the entire order management process, from purchase order receipt to delivery, ensuring seamless coordination with internal teams and external stakeholders.<br>• Optimize shipping strategies to maximize cost efficiency and improve delivery performance.<br>• Track and analyze shipping efficiency gains and share insights with cross-functional teams.<br>• Process customer orders using SAP and proprietary systems, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Collaborate with customers to streamline order processing and enhance overall logistics performance.<br>• Minimize claims and discrepancies by ensuring compliance with shipping and order standards.<br>• Manage returns, credits, and claims processes efficiently to maintain customer satisfaction.<br>• Generate reports and perform data analysis to support customer service and logistics improvements.<br>• Utilize advanced Excel skills, including pivot tables and VLOOKUP, to track shipments and manage order data.<br>• Support continuous improvement initiatives by analyzing processes and proposing cost-to-serve enhancements for key accounts.
<p>We are looking for a skilled SCM Supplier Analyst to join our client’s team in Miramar, Florida. This contract-to-permanent opportunity requires strong analytical abilities, advanced technical skills, and proficiency in tools like Excel and Tableau. This hybrid position includes working on-site four days per week and remotely on Fridays. Ideal candidates will bring hands-on experience with data analysis and demonstrate a proactive and resourceful approach to optimizing workflows and supporting business initiatives through actionable insights.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview:</strong></p><p>The SCM Supplier Analyst will support the Supply Chain Management team by performing detailed data analysis, creating insightful reports, and assisting with strategic initiatives. Working closely with senior and lead analysts, this role will contribute to delivering high-quality output aligned with organizational goals while collaborating with stakeholders to enhance processes and data accuracy.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Data Analysis and Interpretation:</strong> Analyze inventory, forecasting, sales, logistics, and financial data to support informed decision-making.</li><li><strong>Reporting and Presentation:</strong> Develop, manage, and present reports, scorecards, and dashboards to convey findings and recommendations to stakeholders.</li><li><strong>Process Improvement:</strong> Assess and redesign current workflows to increase efficiency and costs savings, as well as implement optimized processes.</li><li><strong>Strategic Support:</strong> Provide actionable insights and analyses to stakeholders and executives to facilitate operational improvements.</li><li><strong>Stakeholder Collaboration:</strong> Partner with cross-functional teams to identify data needs and deliver tailored support.</li><li><strong>Ad-hoc Analysis:</strong> Conduct ad-hoc data analysis as required to address organizational challenges.</li><li><strong>Data Integrity:</strong> Ensure the accuracy of reporting by implementing controls and troubleshooting errors.</li><li><strong>Problem-Solving and Innovation:</strong> Use innovative approaches to resolve business concerns and identify opportunities for growth and improvement.</li><li><strong>Continuous Improvement:</strong> Continue to refine current processes and explore new methods for optimizing analytical</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Our client in New Orleans is seeking a Project Manager to assist with subcontracts. This is a contract to full-time opportunity starting immediately! </p><p>The Project Manager will own a subset of acquisitions for a high-dollar contracts.</p><p>Ability to work independently as a part of a highly collaborative and dynamic Program Office.</p><p>Strong communication skills are very important for this role.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Partnering with PMO to consolidate subcontractor contracts and specifications into requests for proposal (RFP) prior to issuing RFPs to prospective subcontractors.</li><li>Reviewing all bid responses, pricing analysis and initiating cost then using results to develop negotiation strategy</li><li>Negotiating high dollar subcontracts within a government acquisition environment, including both cost and fixed price subcontracts.</li><li>Creating subcontract documents and gaining approvals from both functional and program leadership stakeholders.</li><li>Working with Integrated Master Schedule (IMS).</li><li>Monitoring and managing subcontractor performance.</li><li>Working creatively to solve supplier and external customer problems and communicating program progress both internally and externally.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Cost Analyst to join our team in Houston, Texas. In this role, you will play a vital part in ensuring efficient and consistent financial performance across manufacturing, engineering, and supply chain operations. Your expertise will drive cost optimization, support financial reporting, and contribute to the overall success of the organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee cost accounting and financial reporting for manufacturing and service plants, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.</p><p>• Develop and monitor annual cost updates, variance reports, and key performance indicators for plants and supply chain operations.</p><p>• Provide financial guidance to engineering, supply chain, and distribution teams to support their processes and decision-making.</p><p>• Analyze and manage costs for long-term customer projects, ensuring alignment with financial goals.</p><p>• Collaborate with senior leadership on financial analysis, results reporting, and projects aimed at optimizing costs.</p><p>• Support large-scale inventory management initiatives, including planning, cost analysis, and control measures.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for manufacturing and cost efficiencies by partnering with functional leaders and conducting detailed analyses.</p><p>• Enhance financial reporting and controls, ensuring compliance with industry standards and readiness for public company accounting requirements.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, contact Mark, mark.loiacano@roberthalf</p>
We are looking for an organized and detail-oriented Logistics Clerk to join our team on a contract basis in Mahwah, New Jersey. In this role, you will play a key part in managing domestic shipments, ensuring timely deliveries, and maintaining accurate records. This position is ideal for someone with a strong background in logistics and a proactive approach to problem-solving.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate and monitor domestic shipments, ensuring efficient transportation from start to finish.<br>• Prepare and verify shipping documents, labels, and bills of lading for accuracy and compliance.<br>• Update and manage order information in the system, maintaining daily oversight of assigned accounts.<br>• Communicate effectively with carriers, brokers, and warehouses to address and resolve any shipping delays.<br>• Send Advanced Shipping Notices (ASNs) within designated timeframes to ensure smooth operations.<br>• Track orders proactively, address issues promptly, and escalate concerns about delayed or disrupted shipments.<br>• Process invoices for shipped orders in a timely manner to maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Verify pallet counts, truckload limits, and adherence to routing requirements for all shipments.<br>• Maintain open and clear communication with the sales team and management regarding order statuses and logistics updates.
<p>We are offering an employment opportunity for a Systems Analyst, located in Jacksonville, Florida. As a Systems Analyst, you will play a crucial role in gathering information from various sources, analyzing this data to make informed decisions. You will also be responsible for maintaining and troubleshooting our PeopleSoft application, collaborating closely with our team and business function users. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><p>• Gather and analyze information from multiple sources to aid decision-making processes</p><p>• Utilize standard IS methodologies in designing solutions for business needs within a defined scope</p><p>• Provide production support for PeopleSoft customers, involving maintenance and development of application modules and interfaces</p><p>• Enhance, fix, and customize our PeopleSoft application using PeopleTools and other development tools</p><p>• Work directly with end users to understand requirements, designing technical solutions that align with business needs and application architecture</p><p>• Collaborate closely with management or senior analysts to ensure alignment with departmental practices</p><p>• Maintain strong written and oral communication skills and utilize them in working with business functional users to comprehend business requirements for system development and modifications</p><p>• Perform report development for end users</p><p>• Maintain a focus on performance tuning and integration tools, utilization of application engine, SQR, component interface, application design and PeopleCode tools.</p>
<p>Robert Half is partnering with an industry-leading agricultural equipment manufacturer to find their next EPPG Planner — an excellent opportunity for someone looking to launch or grow their career in Supply Chain Management within a collaborative and fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Details:</p><p>Location: Onsite - Dubuque, IA</p><p>Hours: 1st shift</p><p>Duration: Currently approved for 1 year contract, possibility of extension</p><p>Please note: Visa sponsorship not available now or in the future.</p><p><br></p><p>Apply today or give our team a call at (563) 359-3995! Lydia, Christin, and Erin are happy to help!</p><p><br></p><p>What You’ll Do:</p><p>As an EPPG Planner, you’ll play a key role in coordinating the procurement of experimental parts used in feasibility and durability builds. You’ll collaborate closely with Engineering, Supply Management, and Experimental Shop teams to ensure the right materials and quantities are ordered, delivered, and received on time.</p><p>Key responsibilities include:</p><p>- Managing part requests through a shared work queue to support experimental operations</p><p>- Creating and maintaining material records (Material Masters, Extend Views) in SAP</p><p>- Performing material movements and tracking inventory flow</p><p>- Communicating with internal teams to ensure timely procurement and delivery of parts</p><p>- Analyzing data and utilizing Excel to maintain accuracy and efficiency in tracking materials</p><p><br></p><p>Why Work Through Robert Half?</p><p>At Robert Half, we connect skilled professionals with meaningful opportunities at top employers. Our team partners with you every step of the way — from resume refinement to interview preparation — to ensure you’re set up for success. You’ll gain access to exclusive openings, career resources, and ongoing support from a team that genuinely cares about your long-term goals.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Purchasing Agent to join our team on a Contract-to-Permanent basis in Fargo, North Dakota. This role involves managing procurement activities to ensure cost-effective, high-quality purchases that support operational efficiency and supply chain success. The ideal candidate will be skilled in supplier management, forecasting, and data analysis to optimize purchasing strategies.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the procurement of packaging and supplies to ensure timely delivery and conformity to purchasing policies.<br>• Monitor and follow up on purchase orders to verify compliance with quantity, specifications, quality, lead times, delivery schedules, and pricing.<br>• Identify and evaluate new products and suppliers to enhance production efficiency and product quality.<br>• Develop and implement processes and procedures to improve purchasing team operations and product management.<br>• Optimize supply chain costs by reducing waste, minimizing downtime, and standardizing product specifications.<br>• Track and report purchase price variances for packaging materials to support budgetary goals.<br>• Address and monitor material complaints to drive improvements in supplier and customer quality.<br>• Provide purchasing support for external warehouses, ensuring adherence to company policies and procedures.<br>• Collaborate with procurement and IT teams to configure and deploy system enhancements for better process efficiency and data integrity.
<p>Supply Management Specialist in Waterloo, IA!</p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half is partnering with an innovative, industry-leading agricultural equipment company to find their next Supply Management Specialist in Waterloo, IA. Your role will involve managing daily inventory reports sent to external suppliers, creating demand forecasts, and preparing past due order reports. This position requires active engagement with both internal and external stakeholders.</p><p><br></p><p>Details:</p><p>Location: Fully onsite - Waterloo, IA</p><p>Hours: 1st shift - start time between 6-7am</p><p>Duration: Currently approved for 1 year, possibility of extension.</p><p>Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.</p><p>Purchase of metatarsal shoes will be needed, although not required immediately.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p>• Facilitate the movement of raw castings and serve as a liaison with external suppliers.</p><p>• Analyze daily inventory reports and provide insights to suppliers.</p><p>• Develop demand forecasts and overdue order reports.</p><p>• Collaborate with machined casting suppliers and other commodities.</p><p><br></p><p>Apply today! Christin, Lydia, and Erin are great contacts for this role - give us a call at (563) 359-3995!</p>
<p><strong>Robert Half is partnering with an innovative, industry-leading agricultural equipment company to find their next Supply Management Planner!</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>As a Supply Management Planner</strong>, you’ll play a key role in ensuring the smooth flow of materials and supporting key logistics processes.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>In this role, you will:</strong></p><p>- Communicate with suppliers daily regarding schedule releases and material requirements</p><p>- Coordinate order quantities, delivery expectations, and inventory levels</p><p>- Support the implementation of optimal logistics processes and material management systems</p><p>- Monitor supplier performance and provide support to Supply Management Specialists</p><p>- Collaborate with suppliers, buyers, and forecast analysts to achieve performance goals such as: FILL, On-Time Delivery, FLASH & Backorder Cycle Time, Past Due Orders</p><p><br></p><p>If you enjoy a role that blends independent accountability with teamwork, we’d love to connect!</p><p>Call us today at (563) 359-3995 — Christin, Lydia, and Erin are your go-to contacts.</p>
<p><strong>Robert Half is partnering with an innovative, industry-leading agricultural equipment company to find their next Supply Management Planner!</strong></p><p><br></p><p>As a <strong>Supply Management Planner,</strong> you’ll play a key role in ensuring the smooth flow of materials and supporting key logistics processes.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>In this role, you will:</strong></p><p>- Communicate with suppliers daily regarding schedule releases and material requirements</p><p>- Coordinate order quantities, delivery expectations, and inventory levels</p><p>- Support the implementation of optimal logistics processes and material management systems</p><p>- Monitor supplier performance and provide support to Supply Management Specialists</p><p>- Collaborate with suppliers, buyers, and forecast analysts to achieve performance goals such as: FILL, On-Time Delivery, FLASH & Backorder Cycle Time, Past Due Orders</p><p><br></p><p>If you enjoy a role that blends independent accountability with teamwork, we’d love to connect!</p><p>Call us today at (563) 359-3995 — Christin, Lydia, and Erin are your go-to contacts.</p>
<p>Our client in the Somerville area is seeking a dynamic and experienced professional to fill the role of Senior Procurement Specialist. This position involves key responsibilities in overseeing procurement processes, vendor management, and cost optimization strategies, as well as driving operational efficiency. The selected candidate will collaborate across teams to align purchasing activities with organizational priorities and ensure timely execution of procurement workflows. 3–5 years of procurement experience with significant exposure to advanced supply chain systems. Bachelor’s degree in business, supply chain, or a related field is preferred.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and manage supplier relationships to identify opportunities for improved value and cost savings.</li><li>Monitor and execute purchase orders through advanced software tools to ensure accurate and timely fulfillment.</li><li>Communicate and resolve vendor-related issues, including order discrepancies and changes to inventory plans.</li><li>Liaise with internal stakeholders to understand inventory and demand trends, driving informed purchasing decisions.</li><li>Prepare performance metrics and reports to evaluate procurement outcomes and supplier reliability.</li><li>Implement and refine policies and processes that support best practices in sourcing and procurement.</li><li>Conduct market research to identify trends impacting product cost and availability.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Benefits: </p><ul><li>Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits </li><li>401k with a match </li><li>Paid Time Off </li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Financial Analyst Opportunity – Hybrid Role in Stamford, CT</p><p><br></p><p>A growing consumer products company is seeking a Financial Analyst to join their team. You’ll be directly supporting the supply chain finance function, collaborating closely with inventory and logistics teams, and owning critical reporting and analysis that drives business decisions.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a hybrid opportunity — mostly remote, with just 1 day on-site per week.</p><p><br></p><p>Compensation: $85–90K + 15% bonus</p><p><br></p><p>What you’ll do:</p><ul><li>Track and analyze supply chain costs to help the business understand where money is being spent and where savings can be found</li><li>Partner with cross-functional teams to forecast costs and plan budgets for warehousing, shipping, and other operational expenses</li><li>Support the month-end close by reviewing and analyzing supply chain costs, ensuring accuracy in reporting</li><li>Build reports that clearly show trends, opportunities, and potential risks</li><li>Spot patterns in data and suggest actionable solutions to improve processes and reduce costs</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Logistics Clerk to join our team in Houston, Texas, on a contract to permanent basis. This role is essential for ensuring smooth operations across the supply chain, analyzing logistics data, and driving process improvements. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to collaborate across departments to optimize logistics efforts.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Drive logistics initiatives and lead assigned projects to enhance operational efficiency.</p><p>• Provide comprehensive logistics support across all entities in the region.</p><p>• Analyze supply chain data to identify inefficiencies and develop actionable solutions.</p><p>• Process and centralize data for reporting, while automating data entry and analysis.</p><p>• Facilitate cross-functional collaboration to improve supply chain performance.</p><p>• Develop and monitor logistics KPIs to measure and enhance product movement efficiency.</p><p>• Prepare detailed reports, statistics, and summaries for presentation to regional executives.</p><p>• Collaborate with colleagues across departments and business units to improve processes and implement best practices.</p><p>• Support global logistics activities, including import/export compliance, cost analysis, and lead time reporting.</p><p>• Coordinate outsourcing efforts to ensure alignment with local and global strategies.</p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Sourcing Manager to oversee the private label category for Patterson-owned brand products. In this contract position, you will play a pivotal role in developing and implementing sourcing strategies to ensure cost efficiency, supplier quality, and regulatory compliance. This role requires a proactive individual with extensive experience in strategic sourcing, supplier management, and cost modeling within the healthcare distribution industry.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop comprehensive sourcing strategies that prioritize cost-effective procurement, supplier quality, and supply chain efficiency.</p><p>• Conduct competitive bidding processes to identify reliable suppliers, evaluating them based on price, delivery, and service performance.</p><p>• Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, monitoring their performance using key metrics and ensuring compliance with quality standards.</p><p>• Lead cost modeling initiatives to analyze supplier pricing structures and identify opportunities for cost reduction.</p><p>• Manage budgets for sourcing activities and align procurement goals with overall financial objectives.</p><p>• Oversee product lifecycle management, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure successful product launches and adherence to quality standards.</p><p>• Conduct regular supplier audits and assessments to maintain high product quality and operational excellence.</p><p>• Stay informed on industry trends, market analysis, and regulatory updates to maintain competitive advantage.</p><p>• Provide strategic input to internal teams, including Sales, Marketing, and Product Development, to align sourcing strategies with market demands.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with healthcare industry regulations and certifications throughout the sourcing and product lifecycle.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Product Manager to join our team in Minneapolis, Minnesota, within the manufacturing industry. This role will focus on managing technology roadmaps, optimizing business applications, and driving operational efficiency through innovative solutions. The ideal candidate will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful results aligned with organizational strategies.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and execute comprehensive product roadmaps for enterprise application platforms, emphasizing process automation and operational efficiency.<br>• Lead the evaluation, selection, and implementation of business applications that align with organizational goals and IT strategies.<br>• Manage product backlogs, create process flows, and oversee functional designs and test plans to support solution delivery.<br>• Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels, fostering trust and collaboration between IT and business teams.<br>• Act as a liaison between IT and business functions, providing technology expertise to identify and prioritize solutions.<br>• Partner with cross-functional teams to gather business requirements and translate them into actionable technology needs.<br>• Lead initiatives to modernize and migrate applications to cloud platforms, ensuring seamless integration and transitions.<br>• Analyze business processes to identify opportunities for improvement and recommend technology-driven solutions.<br>• Deliver training sessions to enhance user understanding and adoption of core business applications.
<p>We are looking for a skilled Sourcing Manager to oversee the private label category for a private company in the Twin Cities metro area. In this contract position, you will play a pivotal role in developing and implementing sourcing strategies to ensure cost efficiency, supplier quality, and regulatory compliance. This role requires a proactive individual with extensive experience in strategic sourcing, supplier management, and cost modeling within the healthcare distribution industry.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop comprehensive sourcing strategies that prioritize cost-effective procurement, supplier quality, and supply chain efficiency.</p><p>• Conduct competitive bidding processes to identify reliable suppliers, evaluating them based on price, delivery, and service performance.</p><p>• Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, monitoring their performance using key metrics and ensuring compliance with quality standards.</p><p>• Lead cost modeling initiatives to analyze supplier pricing structures and identify opportunities for cost reduction.</p><p>• Manage budgets for sourcing activities and align procurement goals with overall financial objectives.</p><p>• Oversee product lifecycle management, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure successful product launches and adherence to quality standards.</p><p>• Conduct regular supplier audits and assessments to maintain high product quality and operational excellence.</p><p>• Stay informed on industry trends, market analysis, and regulatory updates to maintain competitive advantage.</p><p>• Provide strategic input to internal teams, including Sales, Marketing, and Product Development, to align sourcing strategies with market demands.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with healthcare industry regulations and certifications throughout the sourcing and product lifecycle.</p>
<p>Serve as the liaison between operations and technology teams for last mile delivery optimization. Use tools like Samsara and DispatchTrack to analyze route efficiency, streamline logistics workflows, and improve delivery performance through process automation and data insights.</p>
<p><strong>Entry-Level Purchasing / Project Coordinator</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Are you ready to launch your career in the fast-growing world of <strong>purchasing and project coordination</strong>? Our client, a <strong>global leader in hospitality procurement</strong>, is looking for a motivated and detail-oriented <strong>Purchasing / Project Coordinator</strong> to join their dynamic team. This is an excellent opportunity for recent graduates to gain <strong>hands-on training and career growth</strong> in an exciting, international industry.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Support project directors and managers with day-to-day project activities</li><li>Enter design specifications into the purchasing system</li><li>Obtain vendor quotations and assist with updating project budgets</li><li>Issue purchase orders, monitor order status, and help resolve supplier issues</li><li>Participate in project conference calls and collaborate with internal and external teams</li></ul><p><strong>What We’re Looking For:</strong></p><ul><li>Recent graduate with a degree in Business, Management, Hospitality, or related field</li><li>Strong organizational and multitasking skills – able to handle multiple projects simultaneously</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills (Spanish is required)</li><li>Previous purchasing or supply chain experience is helpful but not required – <strong>full training provided</strong></li></ul><p><strong>Why Apply?</strong></p><ul><li>Join one of the world’s largest independent providers of hospitality procurement services</li><li>Gain valuable industry experience while working on global projects</li><li>Collaborative, fast-paced work environment with opportunities to learn and grow</li><li>A career path in the expanding field of purchasing and supply chain</li></ul><p>📩 Apply today to start your career in <strong>purchasing and project coordination</strong> with a company that values growth, teamwork, and innovation!</p>
Robert Half Finance and Accounting and Kevin Sweet have exclusively partnered with a rapidly growing multi-national aerospace company. Due to both organic growth and acquisitions, my client has a newly created Senior Accountant opportunity. This is a fantastic opportunity to elevate your career with a global leader and work with a dynamic accounting team. This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of high-impact accounting functions and contribute to strategic decision-making within fast-paced and high growth industry! <br> My client is actively scheduling interviews with a plan to have someone being their career in this newly created Senior Accountant role by the end of October. My client offers a hybrid work schedule with flexible start times, excellent work-life balance, competitive salary and outstanding benefits. <br> For additional information and consideration, please contact Kevin Sweet directly at 682-499-1182 or via email at [email protected] <br> Key Responsibilities: Due diligence and mergers and acquisitions Oversee and drive the month-end close process Prepare journal entries and ensure compliance with GAAP Generate monthly financial statements and reporting packages Conduct variance analyses and present insights to leadership Consolidate and submit weekly Flash reports Assist in annual budgeting and forecasting cycles Develop and document robust internal controls and accounting policies Lead complex accounting projects and cross-departmental initiatives Mentor and guide entry level accounting staff Analyze cost-saving opportunities and drive process improvements Perform ad-hoc tasks and special projects as needed Why This Opportunity? Be part of a global aerospace leader at the forefront of innovation Newly created role – bring your vision, make your mark Collaborate with cross-functional teams worldwide Competitive compensation and benefits package Career growth and mentorship from a worldclass leadership team
<p><strong>Job Title: Business Analyst – Configuration Management </strong></p><p> <strong>Location:</strong> Remote (Must Work PST Hours)</p><p> <strong>Contract Role:</strong> 6 Months</p><p> <strong>Employment Type:</strong> Contract</p><p><strong>Overview:</strong></p><p> We are seeking a detail-oriented and collaborative <strong>Business Analyst</strong> to support Configuration Management initiatives. This role is focused on the seamless, rapid, and global implementation of components, BOMs (Bill of Materials), documents, and other product data that align with business strategies and supply chain requirements.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Create and manage product BOMs and process change orders using a Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) system.</li><li>Ensure timely part setup, BOM releases, and changes to support New Product Introduction (NPI) and ongoing operations.</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally to understand requirements and develop functional designs and configurations.</li><li>Participate in continuous improvement efforts focused on systems, reporting, and data analysis.</li><li>Support the creation of data center physical space parts within the PLM system.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Seeking a Plant Controller to join a fast-paced established manufacturing company. The Controller is responsible for overseeing all financial and accounting activities within the manufacturing operations. This role ensures accurate costing, budgeting, and financial reporting for production, inventory, and supply chain activities. The Controller serves as a key business partner to operations leadership, providing analysis and insight to support strategic and operational decision-making. This is an immediate contract opportunity.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Financial Management & Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements for manufacturing operations.</li><li>Ensure compliance with corporate accounting policies, internal controls, and regulatory standards.</li><li>Lead month-end and year-end closing processes for manufacturing entities.</li></ul><p><strong>Cost Accounting</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and maintain standard costs for products and monitor variances (material, labor, overhead).</li><li>Analyze manufacturing cost drivers and recommend process or efficiency improvements.</li><li>Perform margin analysis, product costing, and profitability reporting.</li></ul><p><strong>Budgeting & Forecasting</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the annual budget and rolling forecast processes for manufacturing operations.</li><li>Collaborate with operations, supply chain, and engineering teams to project costs and resource requirements.</li><li>Monitor performance against budget and provide variance explanations.</li></ul><p><strong>Operational Support</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with plant management to drive cost reduction and productivity initiatives.</li><li>Support capital investment analysis, ROI calculations, and project tracking.</li><li>Provide financial insight for inventory management, production planning, and procurement activities.</li></ul><p><strong>Internal Controls & Process Improvement</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain strong internal control procedures for inventory, fixed assets, and manufacturing expenses.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve financial systems, reporting, and operational efficiency.</li><li>Support audits and ensure accurate documentation of financial processes.</li></ul>
