<p>The Purchasing Manager is responsible for overseeing the supply chain function, including vendor development, contract negotiation, material procurement, production planning, inventory control, and outsourcing evaluations. This role develops metrics to assess supplier performance, enhances forecasting accuracy, and ensures consistent product quality and customer service. The position also supports new product introductions, product phase-outs, and collaboration across engineering, production, sales, and other internal teams to resolve issues related to both new and existing products.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Essential Duties & Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure compliance with established purchasing, product identification, traceability, handling, storage, packaging, preservation, and delivery procedures.</li><li>Identify and approve qualified suppliers, including secondary sources, to mitigate supply risks.</li><li>Review and analyze inventory levels of components and raw materials to meet production requirements while achieving targeted inventory turnover and investment objectives.</li><li>Optimize raw material and component mix to maximize inventory efficiency.</li><li>Conduct periodic visits to supplier sites to assess performance in areas such as quality, delivery, pricing, capacity, and capability enhancements.</li><li>Develop and maintain procedural documentation aligned with quality management standards (e.g., ISO 9001) for purchasing and material handling.</li><li>Approve purchase orders for raw materials, components, and value‑added services.</li><li>Coordinate engineering change notices (ECNs) for applicable materials and processes.</li><li>Analyze market trends and delivery conditions to determine current and future material availability.</li><li>Prepare cost analysis reports and maintain accurate records of company-owned materials stored at supplier locations.</li><li>Oversee storage and handling of raw materials and components.</li><li>Coordinate and participate in semiannual physical inventory activities.</li><li>Perform additional tasks and responsibilities as assigned.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a skilled Accounting Specialist to join our team in Hooksett, New Hampshire. This is a Long-term Contract position ideal for someone with a strong background in financial operations and administrative support. The role involves managing key accounting functions and assisting with human resources tasks to ensure smooth and efficient processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions with accuracy and attention to detail.<br>• Handle billing operations, ensuring timely and precise invoicing.<br>• Perform account reconciliations to maintain financial accuracy and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Support general accounting tasks, including journal entries and financial reporting.<br>• Collaborate with team members to ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.<br>• Assist with administrative duties related to human resources, such as maintaining employee records.<br>• Monitor financial data and prepare reports for management review.<br>• Maintain organized and up-to-date accounting documentation.<br>• Communicate effectively with vendors and clients to address payment and billing concerns.<br>• Contribute to process improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency within the accounting department.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Specialist to join our team on a long-term contract basis. Based in Londonderry, New Hampshire, this role offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to essential accounting operations while collaborating across departments. The ideal candidate will possess strong skills in accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general accounting functions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage accounts payable processes, ensuring timely and accurate payment of invoices.<br>• Oversee accounts receivable tasks, including tracking payments and resolving discrepancies.<br>• Perform billing functions, including invoice preparation and distribution.<br>• Reconcile accounts to ensure accuracy and compliance with financial standards.<br>• Maintain accurate accounting records and support general accounting operations.<br>• Utilize QuickBooks software to manage financial transactions and reporting.<br>• Collaborate with team members to streamline accounting processes and improve efficiency.<br>• Support cross-training initiatives to ensure continuity in accounting operations.<br>• Address and resolve any issues related to account discrepancies or payment delays.<br>• Prepare financial reports as needed to assist in decision-making and planning.