<p>Position Summary</p><p>We are seeking an experienced <strong>Senior Sourcing Manager</strong> to lead strategic sourcing initiatives for a growing food distribution organization. This leadership role is responsible for managing a team of two Sourcing Managers while driving category strategy, supplier partnerships, spend governance, vendor performance, and procurement excellence across assigned portfolios.</p><p>The Senior Sourcing Manager serves as the primary relationship owner for key suppliers and is responsible for developing and executing category strategies that enhance revenue growth, profitability, assortment effectiveness, supply continuity, and overall business performance. This role collaborates closely with Sales, Marketing, Finance, Purchasing, Operations, and Executive Leadership to ensure sourcing decisions support organizational goals and customer needs.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>Strategic Sourcing & Category Management</p><ul><li>Develop and execute comprehensive category strategies that support business growth, margin improvement, and long-term supply chain stability.</li><li>Manage assigned product portfolios, including oversight and strategic direction of the company's Top 5 Exclusive Brands.</li><li>Identify sourcing opportunities that optimize cost, quality, service levels, and supplier diversification.</li><li>Evaluate market trends, commodity impacts, supplier capabilities, and competitive dynamics to inform sourcing decisions.</li><li>Drive assortment productivity initiatives and recommend category enhancements based on customer demand and business objectives.</li></ul><p>Supplier Relationship Management</p><ul><li>Serve as the primary point of contact for strategic supplier partners.</li><li>Lead contract negotiations involving pricing, rebates, promotional funding, payment terms, product innovation, and service-level expectations.</li><li>Establish and maintain executive-level supplier relationships to strengthen strategic partnerships.</li><li>Conduct structured business reviews with key suppliers and develop corrective action plans when performance expectations are not met.</li><li>Ensure suppliers align with company standards regarding quality, food safety, service, and compliance.</li></ul><p>Financial & Spend Management</p><ul><li>Own spend governance and sourcing performance across assigned categories.</li><li>Drive cost savings, margin improvement, and supplier investment opportunities.</li><li>Monitor supplier agreements, pricing structures, rebates, and incentives to maximize value creation.</li><li>Partner with Finance to support budgeting, forecasting, profitability analysis, and sourcing performance reporting.</li><li>Analyze spend data and market intelligence to identify opportunities and mitigate risk.</li></ul><p>Leadership & Team Development</p><ul><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a team of two Sourcing Managers.</li><li>Establish clear performance expectations, goals, and professional development plans.</li><li>Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, continuous improvement, and strategic thinking.</li><li>Support succession planning and talent development initiatives within the sourcing function.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a Sourcing Manager to lead supplier partnerships and strengthen category performance in Grand Rapids, Michigan. This position plays a key role in identifying sourcing opportunities, guiding negotiations, and improving product assortment decisions through data-driven analysis. The ideal candidate will work closely with purchasing, sales, marketing to support growth, profitability, and competitive positioning across domestic and international vendor networks.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead domestic and international sourcing efforts by researching supply markets, identifying vendors with relevant experience, and developing strategies that support category growth and business objectives.</p><p>• Build and maintain productive supplier partnerships, including onboarding new vendors, coordinating item setup and maintenance, and ensuring required compliance standards are met.</p><p>• Partner with internal teams to improve the value chain, expand distribution opportunities, and strengthen category competitiveness across multiple channels.</p><p>• Plan and manage category review activities, using performance data and market insights to recommend assortment changes, promotional opportunities, and profitable growth initiatives.</p><p>• Negotiate supplier agreements covering cost, trade support, promotional funding, display pricing, markdown assistance, and other commercial terms that improve business results.</p><p>• Evaluate vendor, customer, and item performance to identify trends, measure seasonal sell-through, and provide recommendations that support sales and margin goals.</p><p>• Work cross-functionally with leadership, purchasing, sales, marketing, replenishment, logistics, and warehouse partners to align sourcing decisions with operational and commercial priorities.</p><p>• Monitor market conditions and adjust sourcing and category strategies to respond to competitive shifts, customer demand, and emerging opportunities.</p><p>• Contribute to brand development and new distribution initiatives by securing supplier investment and support for approved promotional programs.</p>
<p>We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join our team. This is a fully remote role that will help design scalable, secure software solutions across web services and user-facing applications. This role will contribute to end-to-end engineering efforts, from building robust integrations and modern interfaces to strengthening authentication, performance, and release quality. The ideal candidate brings strong full-stack development experience, collaborates effectively with product and engineering partners, and takes ownership of delivering reliable, maintainable systems.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Design and implement dependable service integrations by defining contracts, validating data, mapping payloads, and supporting versioned interfaces across connected systems.</p><p>• Develop secure identity and access capabilities, including single sign-on, session management, authorization controls, and tenant-aware security boundaries.</p><p>• Build and enhance full-stack applications using modern front-end and back-end technologies, including user interfaces, business logic, APIs, and database updates.</p><p>• Create responsive, accessible, and configurable digital experiences that support multilingual use cases and consistent behavior across web and mobile clients.</p><p>• Deliver embedded and partner-facing solutions that function effectively within external websites and mobile web views, including cross-origin communication and session restoration.</p><p>• Maintain high engineering standards through automated testing, code quality checks, continuous integration practices, and proactive monitoring of production behavior.</p><p>• Improve application performance, address technical debt, and contribute reviewed changes that strengthen long-term maintainability and reliability.</p><p>• Support engineering workflow improvements through automation and practical tooling, including AI-assisted development approaches where appropriate.</p><p>• Partner with product managers, internal engineers, and external vendors to refine requirements, resolve technical dependencies, and prepare changes for release.</p><p>• Contribute to application evolution by extending existing platforms and supporting architectural changes between monolithic and microservices-based implementations while preserving client compatibility.</p>
We are looking for an experienced quality-focused leader to oversee manufacturing quality operations in Montague, Michigan. This role is well suited for someone who can guide teams, uphold regulatory and cGMP standards, and partner across departments to maintain product integrity. The ideal candidate brings a strong background in pharmaceutical manufacturing, sound judgment in quality decision-making, and a hands-on approach to continuous improvement.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Guide, coach, and strengthen the quality assurance team, including the direction and development of QA auditors.<br>• Maintain adherence to regulatory expectations, cGMP standards, and established internal quality practices across manufacturing activities.<br>• Direct inspection activities, packaging reviews, and quality testing processes to support timely and accurate product disposition.<br>• Examine and authorize batch documentation, manufacturing records, packaging requirements, and bills of materials for accuracy and compliance.<br>• Manage nonconformance investigations by identifying root causes, defining corrective actions, and driving issue resolution to completion.<br>• Plan and lead internal quality assessments while coordinating support for customer, regulatory, and external third-party audits.<br>• Work closely with production and operations teams to address process gaps, improve execution, and reduce recurring quality concerns.<br>• Advance quality system improvements that enhance compliance, documentation accuracy, and overall operational performance.<br>• Preserve complete and audit-ready records to ensure consistent traceability and inspection preparedness.
<p><strong>Job Title: Accounting Assistant</strong></p><p><strong>Job Summary</strong></p><p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Accounting Assistant to support our finance team with day-to-day accounting operations and administrative functions. This role is ideal for someone who is comfortable handling financial records, processing transactions, maintaining accurate documentation, and providing general office support. The Accounting Assistant will help ensure the smooth and efficient operation of both accounting and administrative processes.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Accounting Duties:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable processing</li><li>Prepare and enter invoices, expense reports, and journal entries</li><li>Reconcile bank statements and vendor accounts</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records and filing systems</li><li>Support month-end and year-end closing activities</li><li>Assist with payroll data entry and reporting</li><li>Monitor outstanding payments and follow up as needed</li><li>Help prepare financial reports, spreadsheets, and account summaries</li><li>Respond to vendor and internal accounting inquiries</li></ul><p><strong>Administrative Duties:</strong></p><ul><li>Answer phones, respond to emails, and route inquiries appropriately</li><li>Maintain office files, records, and confidential documents</li><li>Schedule meetings and support calendar coordination</li><li>Order office supplies and assist with general office management tasks</li><li>Prepare correspondence, reports, and other business documents</li><li>Support data entry and database maintenance</li><li>Assist with mail distribution, scanning, copying, and filing</li><li>Provide general administrative support to the accounting and leadership teams</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Associate’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field preferred</li><li>1+ years of accounting, bookkeeping, or administrative support experience</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and accounting software</li></ul><p><strong>Why Temporary Professionals May Be Interested</strong></p><p>Temporary professionals working through our company may be eligible for a range of benefits, which can include:</p><ul><li>Medical, dental, and vision coverage.</li><li>Enrollment in a retirement savings plan.</li><li>Holiday pay eligibility, depending on assignment terms.</li><li>Employee discounts and wellness offerings.</li><li>Access to professional development resources and training.</li><li>State Specific Earned Absence pay</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an IT Security Specialist to strengthen and advance our cybersecurity program in Saint Johns, Michigan. This role will lead efforts to protect company systems, improve security standards, and support a resilient technology environment across endpoints, networks, cloud platforms, and business applications. The ideal candidate will combine hands-on technical expertise with program oversight, helping shape security strategy while responding effectively to operational risks and emerging threats.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Administer and oversee secure access to company systems, including user accounts, endpoint permissions, IP-related controls, antivirus tools, cloud-based platforms, and security configuration issues.<br>• Maintain and optimize cybersecurity technologies such as endpoint protection, detection and response platforms, monitoring solutions, and security training systems to support daily defense operations.<br>• Monitor security events across the organization’s environment, investigate alerts from internal tools and external monitoring partners, and coordinate timely response to suspicious activity or service disruptions.<br>• Create and drive a forward-looking cybersecurity roadmap covering identity and access management, governance, risk reduction, incident response, disaster recovery, vulnerability management, and employee awareness initiatives.<br>• Establish and enforce secure configuration standards by managing asset inventories, documenting baseline requirements, auditing compliance, and supporting exception reviews where business needs require deviations.<br>• Lead system hardening efforts and support the creation and maintenance of standardized secure images for company devices and infrastructure.<br>• Contribute security guidance to future-state IT planning by reviewing architecture, evaluating infrastructure and cloud designs, and assessing application fit before deployment.<br>• Review and authorize software and application installations on company-owned laptops, desktops, mobile devices, and servers to ensure alignment with security expectations.<br>• Direct the security awareness program by delivering onboarding education, recurring training, and targeted instruction when elevated risks or new threats arise.<br>• Evaluate third-party IT suppliers from a security perspective, manage related service provider activities and contracts, and recommend technology or infrastructure improvements that strengthen protection of company data and systems.
We are looking for an experienced Divisional/Plant Controller to support a manufacturing operation in Holland, Michigan. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for a detail-oriented finance specialist who brings strong plant-level accounting expertise, sharp analytical skills, and a hands-on approach to cost management and reporting. The selected candidate will help strengthen financial visibility, guide close activities, and provide accurate insights that support operational and business decisions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead monthly financial close activities for the plant, ensuring transactions are recorded accurately and reporting deadlines are met.<br>• Oversee manufacturing cost accounting processes, including analysis of production costs, inventory valuation, and cost performance trends.<br>• Maintain and refine standard costing structures to support reliable product costing and financial accuracy.<br>• Prepare and deliver financial reports that provide clear insight into plant performance, variances, and key business drivers.<br>• Partner with plant leadership to review results, explain financial impacts, and support informed operational decision-making.<br>• Monitor cost controls across manufacturing activities and identify opportunities to improve financial efficiency and visibility.<br>• Support controllership activities by strengthening compliance, internal controls, and consistency in financial practices.<br>• Utilize SAP and SAP S/4HANA to manage financial data, reporting, and cost accounting processes within the plant environment.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Divisional/Plant Controller to lead regional accounting and financial oversight for a growing service-focused organization in Fenton, MO. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for a hands-on finance leader who can manage core accounting activities, deliver accurate reporting, and provide practical guidance to operational leadership. The role calls for strong technical accounting knowledge, sound business judgment, and the ability to strengthen processes in a fast-paced, multi-entity environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct regional accounting activities across the general ledger, reconciliations, payroll review, fixed assets, accruals, prepayments, deferred balances, inventory, and revenue-related transactions.</p><p>• Oversee the monthly close cycle and deliver complete, timely financial statements and supporting analysis to leadership.</p><p>• Work closely with general managers, operations leaders, and FP& A partners to translate financial results into actionable business insights.</p><p>• Maintain a strong control environment by monitoring compliance with accounting standards and internal company policies.</p><p>• Coordinate audit support by organizing schedules, responding to requests, and ensuring documentation is accurate and accessible.</p><p>• Contribute to planning activities by supporting annual budgets, periodic forecasts, and detailed variance reviews.</p><p>• Evaluate financial performance to highlight emerging risks, operating trends, and opportunities for improved results.</p><p>• Lead efforts to streamline workflows, improve reporting efficiency, and enhance the use of accounting systems, including Sage Intacct when applicable.</p><p>• Assist with acquisition-related accounting and integration work, including process alignment and purchase accounting support across entities.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced accountant to support core accounting operations and help ensure accurate, timely financial reporting for our service organization in Grand Rapids NW. The Sr. Accountant is well suited for an organized individual who thrives in a deadline-driven environment and enjoys balancing routine close activities with process improvement work. The ideal candidate will contribute across general ledger accounting, reconciliations, cash activity, and audit support while helping strengthen the reliability of accounting processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead key portions of the monthly close cycle, including preparing financial entries, reviewing inventory-related calculations, evaluating gross margin results, and supporting the completion of monthly statements.</p><p>• Analyze general ledger activity and perform account reconciliations to confirm balances are accurate, complete, and properly documented.</p><p>• Prepare revenue-related reporting and record journal entries that support compliant and timely financial reporting.</p><p>• Complete monthly bank reconciliations, investigate variances, and process necessary banking adjustments.</p><p>• Maintain lien documentation for customer purchases in accordance with company policies and recordkeeping standards.</p><p>• Support annual audit preparation by assembling schedules, organizing requested documentation, and assisting leadership with auditor inquiries.</p><p>• Manage cash tracking activities by recording transactions, assisting with banking approvals, and processing online banking actions such as uploads or voids when authorized.</p><p>• Maintain fixed asset records within Epicor and external asset management software, and keep intercompany billing activity current between related entities.</p><p>• Update quarterly tax support schedules with eligible project revenue, cost details, and international shipping documentation, while also contributing to special projects and accounting process improvements.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Divisional/Plant Controller to support financial leadership for a machinery manufacturing operation in Caledonia, Michigan. This Long-term Contract position will oversee core accounting activities, deliver timely and accurate reporting, and provide insight that strengthens operational and financial performance. The role works closely with plant and business leaders to guide planning, improve controls, and support sound decision-making across the organization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct monthly and annual closing activities to ensure accurate financial statements and dependable reporting timelines.<br>• Administer the general ledger and maintain complete accounting documentation within Sage 500.<br>• Lead the teams responsible for payables, receivables, fixed asset accounting, and credit oversight to support smooth daily operations.<br>• Produce recurring financial packages for the parent organization, including monthly, quarterly, and year-end submissions.<br>• Evaluate profit and loss results, balance sheet activity, labor costs, material usage, and overall business performance to identify trends and risks.<br>• Drive forecasting, annual budget development, and capital planning support to align financial targets with operational needs.<br>• Manage percentage-of-completion accounting and completed contract reporting in accordance with applicable standards.<br>• Support cash planning, tax-related filings, government reporting obligations, and annual audit requirements while reinforcing internal control practices.<br>• Partner with cross-functional leaders on project analysis, sales outlook reviews, expense management, and process improvements that enhance plant performance.
We are looking for an experienced Customer Service Supervisor to guide a technical support and order management team serving customers in Norton Shores, Michigan. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who can combine strong leadership with a customer-first mindset in a highly technical manufacturing environment. The person in this role will help ensure accurate order execution, responsive service, and effective coordination with engineering, production, and supply chain partners.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead, coach, and develop customer service staff and service coordination personnel to build a responsive, knowledgeable team.<br>• Manage the full order process for specialized motion control and automation products, from initial quotation support through shipment and delivery follow-up.<br>• Provide guidance to customers on product applications, basic technical questions, and issue resolution after purchase.<br>• Partner with engineering, operations, scheduling, and inventory teams to align customer commitments with production capabilities and timelines.<br>• Handle elevated customer concerns related to delays, quality matters, and warranty questions with professionalism and urgency.<br>• Track service performance indicators such as delivery reliability, response speed, and customer satisfaction, and share results with leadership.<br>• Analyze recurring service challenges, determine underlying causes, and work with cross-functional teams to improve processes and reduce repeat issues.<br>• Support contract and fulfillment activities for complex engineered products while maintaining high standards for accuracy and communication.