<p>Tammy Power, Recruiting Manager with Robert Half is looking for a skilled Buyer to join a leading metals and recycling company based in Bakersfield, California. This role requires expertise in procurement and resale, with a focus on sourcing materials in a dynamic industrial environment. If you excel at building relationships within the recycling and commodities market, this position offers an exciting opportunity to grow and contribute to a thriving business.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Source, negotiate, and acquire ferrous and non-ferrous metals along with other recyclable materials.</p><p>• Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, vendors, and customers across assigned regions.</p><p>• Analyze market trends and pricing to identify strategic purchasing and sales opportunities.</p><p>• Create and oversee purchase orders, contracts, and inventory-related documents.</p><p>• Coordinate logistics and shipments to ensure timely delivery and proper handling of materials.</p><p>• Collaborate with operations and dispatch teams to align purchasing efforts with production schedules.</p><p>• Travel to supplier and customer locations, with up to 60% of time spent on-site.</p><p>• Monitor inventory levels and ensure procurement aligns with business needs and goals.</p><p>• Implement purchasing strategies to optimize cost-efficiency and material availability.</p>
<p>Tammy Power, Recruiting Manager with Robert Half is looking for an experienced Controller to join a respected agricultural organization in McFarland, California. In this pivotal leadership role, you will oversee financial operations, guide strategic planning, and ensure the accuracy and efficiency of financial reporting. Your expertise will help drive operational success while partnering with executive leadership to align financial strategies with business goals.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise and manage all accounting functions, including general ledger management, financial reporting, cost accounting, and inventory control.</p><p>• Prepare accurate monthly and annual financial statements, budgets, and perform variance analyses.</p><p>• Lead financial planning and forecasting efforts, collaborating with operations to analyze production costs and evaluate capital expenditure initiatives.</p><p>• Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll functions to ensure accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Manage relationships with banks, auditors, and insurance providers, ensuring adherence to regulatory and organizational standards.</p><p>• Develop and implement process improvements, automation strategies, and internal controls to enhance efficiency and reduce errors.</p><p>• Provide financial insights and reporting to executive management and ownership to support strategic decision-making.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with industry regulations and standards while maintaining strong internal controls.</p><p>• Collaborate across departments to align financial strategies with operational priorities.</p>
<p>Tyler Houk (Practice Director) with Robert Half is looking for a meticulous Accounting Clerk to join our team in Visalia, California. In this role, you will handle data entry and administrative tasks critical to maintaining accurate records for production, sales, and inventory operations. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and excel at organization, this position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to our success.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Record and update daily production, shipping, and inventory information using Famous software.</p><p>• Ensure the accuracy of entered data and promptly address any inconsistencies or errors.</p><p>• Create detailed reports to support operational tracking and management decision-making.</p><p>• Assist office personnel with general clerical tasks and administrative duties as needed.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to maintain smooth workflow and adherence to deadlines.</p>
