<p>Our client, a leader in the marine shipping and oil & gas sector, has an <strong>immediate need</strong> for a Supply Chain Specialist to support LNG operations. This is a contract opportunity (6–12+ months) focused on end-to-end procurement, strategic sourcing, and supplier management within a complex, compliance-driven environment.</p><p><br></p><p>This role will play a critical part in supporting LNG facilities, marine, and terminal operations through competitive tendering, contract negotiation, and full-cycle procurement execution using SAP.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Manage the <strong>full procurement lifecycle</strong> from requisition through purchase order issuance, delivery, and closeout in SAP</li><li>Lead and support RFP, RFQ, and competitive tender processes, including documentation, bidder coordination, and evaluations</li><li>Develop clear, comprehensive RFP packages in collaboration with Engineering, Operations, Legal, Finance, and Logistics</li><li>Analyze commercial and technical bid evaluations and support supplier selection recommendations</li><li>Ensure procurement activities align with cost, quality, schedule, compliance, and risk objectives</li><li>Monitor and optimize total cost of ownership while meeting delivery and operational requirements</li><li>Negotiate pricing, contract terms, MSAs, delivery schedules, and performance metrics</li><li>Maintain complete, audit-ready tender documentation and enforce governance standards</li><li>Identify, qualify, and onboard suppliers in compliance with HSE and ethical standards</li><li>Monitor supplier performance and proactively address quality, delivery, or commercial risk issues</li><li>Support fleet and LNG operational sourcing strategies</li><li>Coordinate with Procurement and Logistics on OS& D (Overage, Shortage, and Damage) resolution</li><li>Maintain strong day-to-day relationships with internal stakeholders and provide sourcing guidance</li><li>Work with local and international vendors to ensure timely and compliant delivery of goods and services</li></ul>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Purchasing Specialist to join our team in Houston, Texas. In this role, you will oversee procurement operations, ensuring the efficient acquisition of goods and services while managing vendor relationships and optimizing costs. This is a Contract to permanent position, offering an excellent opportunity to contribute to organizational success through strategic purchasing and vendor management.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate the procurement of goods and services to support daily operations efficiently and cost-effectively.<br>• Conduct market analysis to identify and recommend vendors offering the best value in terms of price, quality, and terms.<br>• Negotiate contracts and agreements with suppliers to secure favorable pricing and conditions.<br>• Monitor vendor performance to ensure adherence to agreements, service excellence, and risk mitigation.<br>• Analyze supply usage and establish reorder points to maintain optimal inventory levels.<br>• Collaborate with suppliers and sales teams to address excess inventory and reduce dead stock.<br>• Resolve issues related to incorrect or defective goods, ensuring smooth purchasing operations.<br>• Review and set up vendor agreements while ensuring compliance with company policies and industry best practices.<br>• Identify and implement cost-saving initiatives within the purchasing process.<br>• Maintain accurate records of purchase requests and update tracking systems regularly.
We are looking for an experienced Events/Promotions Director to lead strategic event planning and execution for a long-term contract position based in Houston, Texas. This role involves overseeing a wide range of events while collaborating with university divisions and other stakeholders to ensure seamless operations. The ideal candidate will bring creative expertise and a strong background in digital marketing and event management.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and implement event strategies that align with organizational goals and enhance brand visibility.<br>• Work closely with communications teams and stakeholders to coordinate promotional activities and campaigns.<br>• Plan and execute diverse events, including corporate, community, educational, and high-profile gatherings.<br>• Manage event budgets, timelines, and logistics to ensure successful delivery.<br>• Utilize tools such as Canva and Google Analytics to create impactful marketing materials and analyze event data.<br>• Collaborate with universities and external partners to promote energy and innovation initiatives.<br>• Organize sponsored and outreach events to engage with target audiences and build strong relationships.<br>• Analyze event performance and create detailed reports to measure success and drive improvements.<br>• Oversee the procurement and management of equipment required for events.<br>• Lead efforts to establish brand awareness through creative event marketing strategies.
Terminal Operations Manager – East Houston<br><br>Our client is seeking a Terminal Operations Manager to oversee full-cycle terminal operations for a distribution facility in the Houston region. This exempt, full-time role is eligible for comprehensive benefits and reports directly to company leadership.<br><br>Key Responsibilities:<br><br>Supervise daily terminal operations, ensuring efficiency, safety, and product quality.<br>Manage inventory, coordinate logistics, and train/supervise staff.<br>Monitor compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards (OSHA, state, federal).<br>Lead process improvement initiatives and support annual budgeting.<br>Conduct regular safety meetings and inspections, ensuring facility security and equipment maintenance.<br>Deliver prompt, effective customer service.<br>Requirements:<br><br>5+ years of terminal operations experience, preferably within manufacturing/distribution.<br>Bachelor’s degree, Engineering preferred.<br>Strong maintenance and electrical background.<br>Proven leadership skills, including staff management and conflict resolution.<br>Proficient in logistics, inventory control, and safety regulations.<br>Experience in Microsoft Office and/or other software applications<br>Seniority Level<br>Mid-Senior level
<p>We are looking for a skilled SAP Supply Chain Business Analyst to join our team in Houston, Texas. In this role, you will lead functional design and solution architecture for supply chain planning. You will play a key role in ensuring the successful implementation and optimization of SAP S/4HANA systems, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable solutions aligned with business needs. This position offers an exciting opportunity to drive measurable improvements in supply chain operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead functional design and architecture for SAP S/4HANA systems in supply chain planning.</p><p>• Collaborate with business and technical teams to ensure system configurations align with operational requirements.</p><p>• Design scalable solutions for demand planning, inventory management, and supply chain optimization.</p><p>• Prepare detailed process and functional design documents to translate business requirements into SAP configurations.</p><p>• Oversee defect resolution and implement changes to enhance system performance.</p><p>• Configure planning areas, master data, and key figures to drive improvements in forecast accuracy and inventory optimization.</p><p>• Provide guidance on SAP customization and support post-go-live activities.</p><p>• Manage IDoc configuration and processing to ensure seamless data integration.</p><p>• Partner with stakeholders to adhere to SAP best practices and standardization.</p><p>• Drive organizational change management related to SAP software adoption.</p>
<p>Our client located in Willis, TX is seeking a highly experienced and motivated North America Customs Manager to oversee trade compliance and customs operations across the United States, Canada, and Mexico. The ideal candidate will ensure the company’s adherence to U.S. import/export regulations, maintain compliance with trade laws, and manage cross-border operations efficiently. This role requires exceptional technical knowledge, outstanding communication skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively across departments and with external consultants.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>Trade Compliance Oversight: Ensure compliance with U.S. import/export regulations, including CFR Title 19 (Parts 0-140 and 141-199) and relevant rules for Mexico and Canada.</p><p>Customs Management: Lead customs operations, ensuring accurate and timely processing of import/export documentation and adherence to required practices.</p><p>Licenses and Certifications: Apply expertise as a U.S. Licensed Customs Broker or Certified Customs Specialist (CCS) to oversee and optimize customs processes.</p><p>MTR Expertise: Leverage 2+ years of working knowledge of the Maquiladora tax regime (MTR) to manage compliance for manufacturing operations in Mexico and support the company’s tax-efficient supply chain.</p><p>Supply Chain Support: Provide support for logistics and supply chain functions, with intermediate knowledge of supply chain management principles.</p><p>Data Reporting and Presentation: Pull, analyze, and present customs and trade compliance reports to senior management, ensuring clear communication and actionable insights.</p><p>Cross-Level Collaboration: Collaborate effectively with internal teams, consultants, and all levels of management to ensure smooth operations and compliance.</p><p>Team Management: Act as a people-oriented leader to foster positive relationships and a strong culture within the team and organization.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Our client is hiring a Contracts Administrator</strong></p><p>The Contracts Administrator is a key member of the team, and provides support across a portfolio of products including crude oil, natural gas, power, and fuel oil. This role is focused on reducing economic, operational, legal, and regulatory risk by accurately drafting, reviewing, and managing contracts for commodity transactions.</p><p><strong>Primary Responsibilities for the Contracts Administrator </strong></p><ul><li>Review and validate all transaction data, escalating missing or incorrect trades to the Front Office for resolution.</li><li>Draft, issue, and ensure the execution of trade confirmations, following established procedures and timelines.</li><li>Confirm that all drafted contracts include all approved and required terms, referencing applicable master agreements (e.g., ISDA, EEI, NAESB).</li><li>Review broker and counterparty confirmations for accuracy, address discrepancies, and provide prompt feedback.</li><li>Ensure broker confirmations are received and reconcile with trading system data.</li><li>Collaborate closely with Legal, Credit, Operations, and other internal stakeholders to incorporate additional required terms into contracts.</li><li>Proactively follow up on outstanding confirmations, the Contracts Administrate will escalate delays to the Contract Manager and Front Office as necessary, and drive timely resolution.</li><li>Develop and maintain strong relationships with the Front Office, responding to inquiries and requests efficiently and accurately.</li><li>Provide regular weekly updates on outstanding items to the Contracts Lead and Contract Manager.</li><li>Maintain comprehensive electronic records for all documentation and correspondence associated with each trade.</li><li>Respond promptly to external queries regarding contract confirmations.</li><li>Escalate system-related contract issues to the Contracts Lead and Contracts Manager as appropriate.</li><li>Update and maintain documentation of procedures.</li><li>Identify and recommend process improvements to increase efficiency and accuracy.</li><li>Participate in system and process upgrade testing as needed.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum 1 year of experience in a commodities trading environment preferred for the Contracts Administrator position</li><li>Exposure to or understanding of programming languages such as Python or SQL is an asset.</li><li>Conversational Spanish is a plus.</li><li>Bachelor’s degree in a numerate or semi-numerate discipline (e.g., engineering, mathematics, accounting, economics), or relevant related experience.</li><li>Understanding of the financial implications related to physical commodity movement.</li><li>Ability to assess risk in contractual terms and exercise sound judgment.</li><li>Strong written and verbal communication skills for interfacing with internal and external contacts.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Word and general document administration.</li></ul><p><strong>Competencies:</strong></p><ul><li>Proactive, self-motivated, and resourceful problem-solver.</li><li>Highly organized with strong attention to detail.</li><li>Able to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Strong analytical skills and data-driven mindset.</li><li>Adaptable and committed to continuous learning.</li><li>Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Operations Manager to oversee and optimize the operations of multiple warehouses in Galveston, Texas. This role requires a strong background in supply chain management and logistics, with a focus on improving efficiency, accuracy, and cost control. The ideal candidate will be a hands-on leader who excels in fostering collaboration and driving organizational success.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the operations of five warehouses, ensuring productivity, accuracy, and cost-efficiency.<br>• Develop and implement strategies to optimize warehouse processes and procedures.<br>• Analyze operational and financial reports to identify opportunities for improvement.<br>• Utilize Warehouse Management Systems effectively to oversee daily operations and inventory control.<br>• Promote teamwork and clear communication among staff to achieve organizational goals.<br>• Ensure compliance with safety standards and company policies across all locations.<br>• Collaborate with leadership to align warehouse operations with broader supply chain objectives.<br>• Lead efforts to enhance performance metrics and operational efficiency.<br>• Supervise and mentor warehouse teams, providing guidance and training to improve performance.
<p>Our client, located in downtown Houston, is seeking an experienced Accounts Payable Analyst for a long-term contract-to-hire opportunity. This role is ideal for individuals with expertise in NetSuite or any larger ERP system, a sharp eye for detail, and a talent for reconciliation. Pay ranges from $23 - $27.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Invoice Processing: Manage and analyze volumes of 100-150 invoices weekly, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.</li><li>AP Analysis: Monitor accounts payable trends and provide insights to improve efficiency and compliance with company policies.</li><li>Reconciliation: Ensure timely and detailed reconciliation of accounts, identifying and resolving variances.</li><li>Change Orders and Purchase Orders Management: Oversee and process change orders, PO (Purchase Order), and Non-PO related transactions with attention to policy adherence.</li><li>Data Entry and Reporting in NetSuite: Work in NetSuite all day, every day, ensuring accurate and timely input of financial data as well as generating AP analysis reports.</li><li>Collaboration and Communication: Proactively communicate with internal stakeholders, including procurement and finance teams, while working cross-functionally to resolve queries and improve workflows.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a highly skilled Network Engineer to join our team in Houston, Texas. In this role, you will act as a senior-level expert, overseeing the design, configuration, and management of enterprise network systems. You will play a crucial part in ensuring seamless operations, providing advanced support, and enhancing security across our organization's network infrastructure.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Design, configure, and deploy network infrastructure including routers, switches, wireless systems, load balancers, and other network devices.<br>• Conduct thorough analysis of network issues and deliver high-level response management to resolve complex problems.<br>• Implement and maintain redundancy and high availability across enterprise connectivity to ensure uninterrupted operations.<br>• Lead efforts to secure network platforms by addressing vulnerabilities and managing patching cycles for hardware and software.<br>• Develop and enforce configuration standards while creating detailed support documentation.<br>• Perform failover testing and ensure changes to network configurations align with change management protocols.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and customers to develop solutions and troubleshoot network problems.<br>• Provide mentorship to entry level team members and act as the final escalation point for network-related issues.<br>• Manage procurement, implementation, and support of public and private circuits for remote and local networks.<br>• Utilize expert knowledge of firewalls, network segmentation, and monitoring tools to optimize network performance.
<p>The SAP PTP Lead is a hands-on role that will provide SAP Functional design leadership and direction as a part of the newly formed SAP Center of Excellence (COE) within the Information Technology organization. This position will help lead the functional / solution architecture and design of a newly implemented SAP S4/Hana system in the areas of PTP (Procure to Pay). The person in this position is required to work with the business sales, distribution, warranty and operational teams, the AMS (Application Managed Services) team, as well as the other SAP functional leads in the SAP COE to ensure that the functional design and configuration in the areas of VMS, Material Management, Variant Configuration, Sales and Distribution, Order to Cash, Procure to Pay and Plant maintenance align with SAP best practices and documentation compliance and can support the operational requirements of the business. This SAP Functional Lead will be supporting (from a PTP perspective) a new SAP S/4HANA implementation within the automotive industry within a high-volume supply chain operation. The person in this position will proactively work with the AMS partner, business and technical teams to resolve and reduce identified defects and changes required. The SAP Functional Lead should be able to make changes to or guide the efforts to customize existing programs or add new programs to existing platforms. The SAP Functional Lead would also help in the organizational change management around the use of SAP software.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Senior Counsel – Contract Intelligence & AI Integration</p><p><br></p><p>Where cutting-edge technology meets high-impact legal strategy.</p><p>A highly successful, nationally recognized organization is seeking a Senior Counsel – Contract Intelligence & AI Integration to help redefine how contracts are reviewed, analyzed, and optimized at scale. This is a rare opportunity for a forward-thinking attorney to sit at the intersection of law, artificial intelligence, and innovation, playing a critical role in transforming legal operations through smart technology.</p><p>This role is 100% in-office and ideal for an attorney who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and is excited to lead the evolution of AI-driven legal workflows.</p><p><br></p><p>What You’ll Do</p><p>As a senior leader within the Legal Department, you will:</p><ul><li>Own and lead the implementation, optimization, and oversight of AI-powered contract review and analytics tools</li><li>Review every incoming contract using advanced AI platforms to identify risks, gaps, inconsistencies, and deviations</li><li>Partner with attorneys to enhance and standardize contract language using AI insights and best practices</li><li>Build and maintain contract templates, clause libraries, and playbooks informed by data and business trends</li><li>Serve as the department’s AI subject-matter expert, training attorneys and paralegals on effective tool usage</li><li>Collaborate with IT and Procurement to ensure secure integration, data privacy, and confidentiality compliance</li><li>Stay ahead of AI regulations, legal ethics standards, and emerging legal-tech trends</li><li>Track and report metrics tied to efficiency, risk mitigation, and process improvement</li><li>Support senior legal leadership with complex contract negotiations and strategic projects</li><li>Maintain structured workflows and documentation within the contract management system</li></ul>
<p>Cindy Bradley at Robert Half is actively recruiting for this Privately held Mfg/Distribution/Services company located NORTHWEST Houston for a Controller. Seeking experienced Controller to lead comprehensive accounting and financial operations for multiple entities within our organization. This role requires a detail-oriented individual to oversee daily accounting processes, financial reporting, and payroll while ensuring compliance and efficiency across all financial activities. The ideal candidate will be committed to maintaining accuracy, streamlining systems, and collaborating with various teams to achieve organizational goals.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Manage all daily accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, reconciliations, and month-end and year-end closings.</li><li>Prepare accurate and timely financial reports on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.</li><li>Supervise and mentor a Senior Accountant, providing guidance and ensuring team productivity.</li><li>Oversee payroll processing and benefits administration, ensuring compliance with regulations.</li><li>Coordinate with external tax professionals to manage tax preparation and filings, including sales tax returns.</li><li>Support cash management and treasury functions to optimize financial resources.</li><li>Consolidated Financial Report</li><li>Cash Management </li><li>P/L Statements</li><li>Administer and maintain accounting systems such as QuickBooks Enterprise and Order Time, ensuring data integrity and system efficiency.</li><li>Handle inventory management, purchasing processes, and intercompany transfers to ensure operational accuracy.</li><li>Calculate employee commissions and maintain accurate records for reporting purposes.</li><li>Collaborate with teams to ensure seamless integration of data between Salesforce and QuickBooks.</li></ul><p>Immediate Interviews! Email resume to cindy bradley for consideration! [email protected] </p><p><br></p>
<p>The SAP OTC Lead is a hands-on role that will provide SAP Functional design leadership and direction as a part of the newly formed SAP Center of Excellence (COE) within the Information Technology organization. This position will help lead the functional / solution architecture and design of a newly implemented SAP S4/Hana system in the area of OTC (Order to Cash) . The person in this position is required to work with the business sales, distribution, warranty and operational teams, the AMS (Application Managed Services) team, as well as the other SAP functional leads in the SAP COE to ensure that the functional design and configuration in the areas of VMS, Material Management, Variant Configuration, Sales and Distribution, Order to Cash, Procure to Pay and Plant maintenance align with SAP best practices and documentation compliance and can support the operational requirements of the business. This SAP Functional Lead will be supporting (from an OTC perspective) a new SAP S/4HANA implementation within the automotive industry within a high-volume supply chain operation. The person in this position will proactively work with the AMS partner, business and technical teams to resolve and reduce identified defects and changes required. The SAP Functional Lead should be able to make changes to or guide the efforts to customize existing programs or add new programs to existing platforms. The SAP Functional Lead would also help in the organizational change management around the use of SAP software.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
