Ensure all products meet established quality standards by inspecting incoming materials, verifying in‑process production, and auditing finished goods. Generate and provide Certificates of Compliance. Maintain QMS databases with up‑to‑date information on corrective actions (CARs), MRB decisions, Quality Alerts, and customer complaints (CCRs). Oversee document control processes and ensure compliance with QMS requirements. Serve as an internal auditor to verify that documented procedures meet QMS standards. Support delivery of high‑quality products to customers and uphold company standards. Maintain training documentation for the site and assist with training/quality orientation for new employees. <br> <br> Key Responsibilities Quality Documentation & Compliance Generate Certificates of Compliance weekly for assigned customers and provide Mil Certs, test reports, and notarized documents upon request. Maintain accurate document control processes in alignment with QMS requirements. Conduct internal audits to ensure procedures and processes comply with QMS standards. Inspection & Testing Perform complex inspections and set quality standards for in‑process production; communicate necessary adjustments to Production Supervisors. Inspect and test incoming raw materials, rejecting and returning non‑conforming goods. Audit finished products by confirming specifications, completing visual and measurement tests, and determining rework requirements. Quality Reporting & Data Management Document inspection results in reports, logs, and discrepancy material reports. Summarize rework, scrap, and waste, and enter all findings into the quality database. Ensure QMS databases remain accurate and current. Continuous Improvement & Safety Apply problem‑solving methods on assigned projects to reduce defects, improve customer satisfaction, decrease costs, and enhance cycle times. Maintain a safe, compliant work environment by following procedures and legal regulations. Training & Support Maintain all training documentation for the site. Support training initiatives and quality orientation for new employees.
We are looking for an Accounting Analyst to join our team in Oakland, Tennessee. This long-term contract position involves performing a variety of accounting tasks, including general ledger analysis, reconciliations, and sales tax reporting. The ideal candidate will work closely with internal stakeholders and gain a comprehensive understanding of company operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Reconcile balance sheet accounts across multiple entities and collaborate with relevant teams to resolve outstanding items.<br>• Prepare and analyze bank account reconciliations, addressing discrepancies and implementing preventive solutions.<br>• Process utility invoices, upload documentation to SharePoint, and compile monthly reports while coordinating with purchasing on incentives and tax recovery.<br>• File sales tax returns and ensure compliance with reporting requirements.<br>• Assist in month-end closing activities to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.<br>• Support the annual financial audits by preparing necessary documentation and addressing auditor inquiries.<br>• Maintain organized task lists and provide regular updates on open items.<br>• Utilize advanced Microsoft Excel functions, such as pivot tables, vlookup, and text manipulation, for reporting and reconciliation.<br>• Provide assistance with accounts payable processes when required.<br>• Undertake additional tasks or special projects as assigned.
<p><strong>Essential Functions:</strong></p><ul><li>Act as a strategic leader in developing the BU's five-year strategic plan, annual budget, financial forecast, and modeling tools.</li><li>Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) related to revenue, cost of goods sold (e.g., FOB costs, freight, duties), expenses, inventory, and capital expenditures for North America legal entities and sales to the North America market.</li><li>Prepare detailed monthly financial management reports, including actuals, variance analyses, and insights to guide BU leadership in decision-making.</li><li>Present financial performance and variance analyses to BU leadership during monthly reviews and recommend actionable strategies aligned with organizational goals.</li><li>Initiate improvements to streamline, standardize, and enhance current processes and data/information integration.</li><li>Collect, analyze, and reconcile financial data from various systems, providing accurate reports for decision-making, including variance analysis (e.g., Actual vs. Budget), profit walks, and price-volume analyses.</li><li>Support ad hoc strategic and operational projects across Corporate and BU cost centers as required.</li><li>Play a critical role in implementing Jedox projects and connecting data with the Group.</li><li>Collaborate with the Business Intelligence team to develop automated reports and dashboards using BI tools (Power BI, Tableau, Pyramid) and advanced Excel functions (e.g., xLookup, Power Query, VBA).</li><li>Assist with North America's integrated five-year strategic plan, budget, and performance evaluations.</li><li>Partner with the Director to support monthly group and senior management reviews.</li><li>Support FP& A team responsibilities, including ad hoc requests and potential within-team role rotations.</li></ul><p><strong>Travel Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>National and international travel may occasionally be required for business needs - 20%.</li></ul><p><strong>Skills and Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Advanced Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint skills.</li><li>Strong verbal and written communication, including effective presentation abilities.</li><li>Meticulous attention to detail, ensuring timely, accurate, and consistent output.</li><li>Exceptional time management, prioritization, and multitasking in tight deadlines.</li><li>Demonstrated ownership and a proactive, self-starter work ethic.</li><li>Logical reasoning and problem-solving aptitude.</li><li>Proficient with BI tools like Power BI, Tableau, and Pyramid.</li><li>Ability to handle sensitive and confidential matters professionally.</li><li>Capacity to collaborate constructively with cross-departmental teams.</li><li>Familiarity with systems like Microsoft Navision, SAP, Jedox, Hyperion Financial Management (HFM), or IBM TM1 is a plus.</li><li>Fluency in Mandarin is a plus.</li></ul><p><strong>Required Education and Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field.</li><li>CPA designation is preferred but not mandatory.</li><li>At least 5+ years of progressive experience in financial analysis.</li><li>Experience presenting to senior management is desirable.</li><li>Proficient in BI and ERP systems, particularly Power BI.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>The Cloud Engineer will design, deploy, and maintain secure, scalable cloud infrastructure to support the organization’s business applications and technology needs. This role focuses on cloud architecture, automation, system reliability, and performance optimization across platforms such as Azure and AWS. The ideal candidate has strong experience with Infrastructure‑as‑Code, virtualization, networking, and cloud-native services.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Cloud Architecture & Engineering</strong></p><ul><li>Design, implement, and manage cloud-based infrastructure (Azure, AWS, or GCP depending on org).</li><li>Build and maintain scalable, secure, and highly available cloud solutions.</li><li>Develop Infrastructure‑as‑Code (IaC) using tools like Terraform, ARM/Bicep, or CloudFormation.</li><li>Implement automation for provisioning, configuration, deployments, and patching.</li></ul><p><strong>Systems Deployment & Administration</strong></p><ul><li>Configure and administer virtual machines, containers, storage accounts, databases, and networking resources.</li><li>Manage identity, access control, and cloud security policies.</li><li>Support hybrid environments including VPNs, ExpressRoute, or similar connectivity methods.</li></ul><p><strong>Monitoring, Performance & Reliability</strong></p><ul><li>Deploy and maintain monitoring tools (CloudWatch, Azure Monitor, Grafana, etc.).</li><li>Troubleshoot cloud infrastructure issues, identify root causes, and implement long-term fixes.</li><li>Optimize cost, performance, scalability, and disaster recovery designs.</li></ul><p><strong>Security, Compliance & Governance</strong></p><ul><li>Implement cloud security best practices including encryption, key management, RBAC, and MFA.</li><li>Maintain compliance with organizational and regulatory standards.</li><li>Participate in vulnerability management and cloud-related incident response.</li></ul><p><strong>Collaboration & Support</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with development and DevOps teams to support CI/CD pipelines and cloud workloads.</li><li>Provide technical guidance to cross-functional teams on cloud capabilities.</li><li>Document system architecture, runbooks, and operational procedures.</li></ul><p><br></p>
