We are looking for an experienced finance leader to guide accounts payable operations across a growing healthcare organization in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. This Long-term Contract position will oversee payment governance, financial controls, and process performance across multiple entities while supporting accurate close activities and disciplined cash management. The role partners with accounting, treasury, procurement, legal, FP&A, and operational teams to build a scalable, audit-ready payables function that supports expansion and rising transaction volume.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the accounts payable function across multiple business entities, setting direction for service delivery, controls, and operational consistency.<br>• Develop and refine payables policies, workflows, and governance standards to improve accuracy, timeliness, and compliance.<br>• Oversee vendor payment activity to ensure obligations are processed correctly, approved appropriately, and released on schedule.<br>• Partner with treasury and finance leadership to support liquidity planning, working capital objectives, and disciplined cash disbursement practices.<br>• Strengthen internal controls and monitoring procedures to reduce payment risk, maintain clean balances, and support audit readiness.<br>• Collaborate with accounting teams to resolve reconciling items, support efficient month-end close, and maintain reliable financial reporting.<br>• Use data and performance metrics to identify process gaps, improve visibility into payables activity, and elevate decision-making.<br>• Support operational scale by enhancing AP processes for organizational growth, acquisitions, and increasing transaction complexity, including tools such as Coupa where applicable.
We are looking for a strategic procurement leader to oversee sourcing initiatives and supplier partnerships for a growing manufacturing organization in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. This position will guide purchasing strategy across critical material and finished goods categories while helping the business improve cost performance, service reliability, and product quality. The role works closely with operations, planning, and commercial stakeholders to support demand, strengthen supply continuity, and contribute to long-term growth.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Create and lead category sourcing plans that support business objectives related to cost efficiency, product quality, service expectations, and supply continuity.<br>• Direct supplier negotiations and oversee agreement terms to secure favorable pricing, commercial protections, and dependable performance.<br>• Build productive vendor relationships that encourage accountability, innovation, and consistent delivery across key spend areas.<br>• Monitor supplier results using metrics tied to quality, lead time, service, and total cost, and take action when performance gaps arise.<br>• Identify and qualify additional supply partners to reduce risk, expand capacity, and support evolving business needs.<br>• Conduct spend and cost analysis to uncover savings opportunities, improve margins, and support value-focused procurement decisions.<br>• Partner with finance, planning, and operations teams to align purchasing activity with inventory targets, forecasting needs, working capital goals, and cash flow priorities.<br>• Support issue resolution related to supplier quality concerns, shortages, or delivery disruptions while minimizing operational impact.<br>• Contribute procurement expertise to new product launches and packaging or product improvement initiatives where supplier capabilities are a key factor.
<p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>The <strong>Director of Demand, Supply & Inventory Planning</strong> will lead the end-to-end planning function, ensuring alignment across demand forecasting, supply planning, and inventory management.</p><p>This role is responsible for establishing and driving a best-in-class Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) process, enabling cross-functional collaboration across sales, marketing, product, finance, and supply chain teams.</p><p>The ideal candidate will bring a strong analytical mindset, leadership capability, and the ability to translate data into actionable strategies that support business growth and operational excellence.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>Demand Forecasting & Planning</p><ul><li>Lead the demand forecasting process across product categories and sales channels</li><li>Partner with cross-functional teams to develop accurate, consensus-driven forecasts</li><li>Monitor demand trends, risks, and opportunities, adjusting plans as needed</li></ul><p>S&OP Leadership</p><ul><li>Design, implement, and lead a structured monthly S&OP process</li><li>Facilitate alignment across demand, supply, inventory, and financial plans</li><li>Lead executive S&OP meetings, clearly communicating risks and opportunities</li><li>Establish KPIs and governance to measure effectiveness and drive continuous improvement</li></ul><p>Supply & Inventory Planning</p><ul><li>Oversee supply planning to align with demand forecasts and business objectives</li><li>Optimize inventory across global distribution networks</li><li>Identify and mitigate supply risks such as capacity constraints and lead times</li></ul><p>Data Analysis & Business Insights</p><ul><li>Analyze historical data, market trends, and performance metrics</li><li>Support scenario planning and strategic decision-making</li><li>Translate complex data into clear, actionable recommendations for leadership</li></ul><p>Cross-Functional Collaboration</p><ul><li>Act as the central point of coordination between commercial, operational, and financial teams</li><li>Ensure alignment between demand plans, supply capabilities, and financial goals</li><li>Influence stakeholders to drive accountability and results</li></ul><p>Process Improvement & Reporting</p><ul><li>Enhance planning processes, tools, and reporting capabilities</li><li>Standardize metrics for forecast accuracy, inventory health, and service levels</li><li>Lead continuous improvement initiatives across planning functions</li></ul><p>Team Leadership & Development</p><ul><li>Build and lead a high-performing planning team</li><li>Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement</li><li>Develop organizational capabilities in demand and supply planning</li></ul><p>Additional Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Support strategic initiatives that drive business growth and operational excellence</li><li>Stay current on industry trends and best practices in planning and S&OP</li></ul>