We are looking for a dedicated Procurement Specialist to join our team in Neenah, Wisconsin. In this long-term contract position, you will play a key role in managing purchasing activities, ensuring smooth procurement operations, and negotiating contracts effectively. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals with a strong background in procurement processes and a keen eye for detail.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Create and manage purchase orders to ensure timely acquisition of goods and services.<br>• Oversee and refine buying processes to enhance efficiency and cost-effectiveness.<br>• Coordinate procurement functions, maintaining compliance with company policies and industry standards.<br>• Conduct contract negotiations with suppliers to secure favorable terms and conditions.<br>• Utilize tools such as Sage 100 and PlanSwift to streamline procurement operations.<br>• Interpret and work with blueprints to ensure accurate purchasing and alignment with project requirements.<br>• Collaborate with warehouse teams to optimize inventory management and storage solutions.<br>• Monitor supplier performance and address any discrepancies or issues proactively.<br>• Maintain detailed records of procurement activities for auditing and reporting purposes.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Safety Manager to join our team in Green Bay, Wisconsin. This role requires a dynamic individual who can lead strategic initiatives, ensure compliance with safety standards, and oversee safety management in a manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills and a passion for fostering a safe and productive workplace.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead safety initiatives to optimize operational efficiency.</p><p>• Conduct regular inspections to identify and address safety concerns within the manufacturing environment.</p><p>• Develop comprehensive safety training manuals and oversee the planning and scheduling of safety programs.</p><p>• Monitor inventory levels and ensure accurate tracking to support production needs.</p><p>• Coach and mentor team members to enhance performance and attention to detail.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to OSHA regulations and safety standards.</p><p>• Facilitate safety testing and audits to maintain compliance with industry guidelines.</p><p>• Manage and improve safety programs to align with organizational objectives.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline processes and improve workflow.</p><p>• Analyze performance metrics and implement solutions for continuous improvement.</p>
We are looking for a skilled Cost Accountant to join our team in Manitowoc, Wisconsin. This role focuses on analyzing and managing costs within a manufacturing environment to ensure accurate reporting, support strategic decision-making, and drive operational efficiency. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in cost analysis, inventory valuation, and financial controls to help optimize production processes and enhance profitability.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and maintain accurate standard costs for products, components, and manufacturing processes.<br>• Conduct detailed cost variance analyses, including material, labor, and overhead costs, and identify root causes.<br>• Oversee the accuracy of bill of materials (BOMs) and routings, ensuring alignment with production requirements.<br>• Analyze production costs to identify opportunities for cost reduction and process improvements.<br>• Provide detailed cost models and scenario analyses to support new product launches and strategic initiatives.<br>• Prepare detailed cost projections for RFQs and business proposals, ensuring assumptions are well-supported.<br>• Manage inventory valuation processes, including cycle counts and reconciliation between physical inventory and system records.<br>• Ensure adherence to company policies, internal controls, and audit compliance regarding cost accounting practices.<br>• Create monthly manufacturing cost reports and dashboards to provide insights into cost trends and operational performance.<br>• Support budgeting and forecasting activities for manufacturing cost centers to align with organizational goals.
<p>We are seeking a detail-oriented Financial Analyst with a strong background in cost accounting. In this critical role, you will analyze financial data, support budgeting and forecasting processes, and evaluate cost structures to drive business performance and optimize profitability.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Develop, analyze, and maintain cost accounting systems and processes</li><li>Collaborate with operations, manufacturing, and supply chain teams to monitor and manage product costs and margins</li><li>Prepare, review, and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual cost reports and variance analyses</li><li>Participate in budgeting and forecasting activities, with an emphasis on cost allocation and expense tracking</li><li>Identify cost-saving opportunities and recommend process improvements</li><li>Support inventory valuation and ensure compliance with internal controls and accounting standards</li><li>Prepare ad hoc financial analysis as requested by management</li></ul>
<p>We are seeking a Senior <strong>Cost Accountant</strong> to join a Finance team in the Denmark, WI area. This role is critical for driving <strong>cost analysis</strong>, supporting operational decision-making, and partnering closely with plant operations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Review material and labor variances in production batches</strong> to identify cost drivers.</li><li><strong>Analyze gross margin reporting by customer and product</strong> for anomalies and trends.</li><li><strong>Compile estimates of new and proposed product costs</strong> to support pricing and profitability decisions.</li><li><strong>Maintain labor routings on existing items and develop labor routings for new items</strong> to ensure accurate cost flow.</li><li><strong>Assist in the monthly closing process</strong>: prepare journal entries, analyze inventory, and reconcile accounts.</li><li><strong>Track progress of cost savings initiatives</strong> and calculate ROI for capital spend projects.</li><li><strong>Provide financial analyses for pricing decisions, contract negotiations, and departmental expense variances.</strong></li><li>Collaborate with operations and IT to streamline processes and reduce manual tasks.</li><li>Support audit and tax schedules and perform other projects as assigned.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Education:</strong> Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance.</li><li><strong>Experience:</strong> 3–5 years in <strong>cost accounting within a manufacturing environment</strong>.</li><li><strong>Preferred:</strong> Food or consumer packaged goods experience; SAP experience.</li><li>Strong knowledge of GAAP and Cost Accounting Standards.</li><li>Advanced Excel and proficiency with ERP systems.</li><li>Hands-on experience with <strong>manufacturing cost accounting and partnering with operations</strong>.</li><li>Strong analytical, critical thinking, and communication skills.</li><li>Ability to adapt to change and work independently while contributing to team goals.</li></ul><p><strong>Apply Today!</strong></p><p>Robert Half is excited to connect you with this outstanding opportunity to make an impact in a growing, innovative company.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>