We are looking for an experienced Purchasing Supervisor to lead and manage procurement operations in Caledonia, Michigan. This role is vital in ensuring timely and cost-effective sourcing of materials, components, and services while maintaining high-quality standards. The successful candidate will oversee a team of buyers, optimize supplier relationships, and contribute to inventory management and process improvements.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Supervise and guide a team of buyers, ensuring effective workload management and encouraging skill development and growth.<br>• Source and procure materials, components, and services aligned with production schedules and organizational needs.<br>• Establish and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to guarantee reliability, quality, and timely delivery.<br>• Negotiate contracts, pricing, and terms with vendors to achieve cost savings and favorable conditions.<br>• Monitor supplier performance and implement corrective actions as necessary to maintain standards.<br>• Coordinate with production and warehouse teams to ensure appropriate inventory levels are maintained.<br>• Analyze procurement data to identify trends, risks, and areas for improvement.<br>• Maintain accurate and organized procurement records, including purchase orders and supplier documentation.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Operations, Engineering, and Finance, to address supply chain challenges.<br>• Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on cost reduction, quality enhancement, and process efficiency.
We are looking for a dedicated Financial Analyst to join our team in Battle Creek, Michigan. This role is pivotal in ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of financial operations within the facility, including payroll management and purchasing analysis. The ideal candidate will collaborate closely with plant staff, human resources, and other departments to maintain financial integrity and support continuous improvement initiatives.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct daily analysis of purchasing activities and payroll processes to ensure accuracy and compliance.<br>• Serve as the primary liaison between the finance team, human resources, and plant staff for payroll-related matters.<br>• Reconcile payroll systems, weekly and bi-monthly payroll payments, and the plant checkbook.<br>• Assist with internal controls documentation and maintain compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley requirements.<br>• Support both internal and external audits by preparing necessary documentation and addressing inquiries.<br>• Prepare manual journal entries and ensure accurate cost allocation during month-end closings.<br>• Collaborate with plant buyers and staff to verify purchase requisitions and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Manage intercompany invoice reconciliations and monitor receivables/payables activities.<br>• Maintain fixed asset records and oversee capital project tracking from inception to registration.<br>• Conduct physical inventory counts for selected fixed assets and support inventory control measures.
<p>The Director of Financial Reporting is a senior leadership position responsible for ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and strategic value of consolidated and divisional financial results. This leader manages all aspects of financial reporting, oversees global tax strategy, intercompany pricing, audit coordination, and ensures compliance with U.S. GAAP.</p><p>Additionally, this role is an integral part of the organization’s digital transformation journey—advancing automation, elevating data quality, driving Oracle Fusion adoption, and strengthening analytics across Finance and Operations.</p><p>This position leads General Accounting and Tax teams, promotes continuous improvement, and partners closely with executive leadership to deliver insights that support profitability, operational rigor, and long-term tax efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><em>Financial Reporting & Accounting Leadership</em></p><ul><li>Oversee month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes focusing on speed, accuracy, and automation.</li><li>Manage the preparation of consolidated financial statements and divisional reporting packages, ensuring compliance with U.S. GAAP and company policies.</li><li>Maintain the global chart of accounts, financial reporting structure, and data governance standards.</li></ul><p><em>Tax Strategy & Compliance</em></p><ul><li>Develop and lead global tax strategy, including planning, provisioning, compliance, and optimizing transfer pricing and intercompany agreements.</li><li>Manage tax audits and examinations, mitigate tax risks, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards in the U.S. and internationally.</li></ul><p><em>Forecasting, Budgeting & Analytics</em></p><ul><li>Direct budgeting, forecasting, and analytics, providing actionable insights on financial trends, tax impacts, and key operational metrics.</li></ul><p><em>Digital Transformation & Systems Leadership</em></p><ul><li>Lead ERP enhancements (Oracle Fusion) and the adoption of automation technologies (e.g., RPA, AI) to improve reporting, dashboards, and workflow efficiencies.</li></ul><p><em>Internal Controls & Risk Management</em></p><ul><li>Maintain strong internal controls, including documentation, testing, remediation, and proactive risk mitigation.</li></ul><p><em>Cross-Functional Leadership & Team Development</em></p><ul><li>Represent Finance in enterprise-wide initiatives, working closely with Operations, Commercial, Supply Chain, and IT to drive profitability, tax efficiency, and process consistency.</li><li>Lead and develop an accounting team, focusing on professional growth, succession planning, and continuous improvement.</li></ul>
