We are looking for an experienced Inventory Clerk to join our team in Pewaukee, Wisconsin. This Contract to permanent position offers an exciting opportunity to oversee inventory control and logistics processes in a dynamic manufacturing environment. The role is ideal for a detail-oriented candidate with a strong background in managing inventory systems and supply chain logistics.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and implement comprehensive inventory control programs, including training initiatives across departments.<br>• Create internal processes and reporting systems to ensure inventory accuracy and transparency.<br>• Conduct root cause analyses to identify and resolve systemic inventory errors, driving improvements within the organization.<br>• Collaborate with accounting to manage inventory costs and reconcile monthly reports.<br>• Execute cycle counting plans and oversee year-end fiscal inventory processes to guarantee accurate reporting.<br>• Partner with quality assurance teams to manage inventory adjustments related to product holds and scrap.<br>• Coordinate with purchasing teams to negotiate stocking levels and optimize lead times, ensuring cost-effective solutions.<br>• Work with manufacturing teams to establish effective staging and organizational practices that enhance inventory accuracy.<br>• Oversee all aspects of freight negotiations, both international and domestic, to select optimal vendors and shipment methods.<br>• Monitor vendor delivery schedules, address delays, and implement corrective actions to maintain on-time delivery.
We are looking for a motivated Inventory Clerk to join our team in Pewaukee, Wisconsin. In this role, you will play a key part in managing inventory processes, ensuring accuracy, and maintaining efficiency within a manufacturing environment. This is a contract-to-long-term opportunity designed for individuals seeking a lasting position in a dynamic and collaborative setting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate and oversee pick-and-pack operations to ensure accuracy and efficiency.<br>• Train and guide staff members on inventory procedures and best practices.<br>• Monitor inventory levels, review discrepancies, and resolve issues in collaboration with inventory coordinators.<br>• Analyze workflows to identify opportunities for improvements in quality, cost, and productivity.<br>• Maintain compliance with company policies, manufacturing standards, and customer packaging requirements.<br>• Process shipments and manage shipping documentation using internal systems.<br>• Track and report daily outputs and quality metrics for performance analysis.<br>• Act as a backup for other team members when needed.<br>• Support cross-functional teams in understanding priorities and defining requirements.<br>• Uphold safety standards and contribute to a well-organized warehouse environment.
<p>We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Cost Accounting Manager to join our manufacturing team in the greater Plymouth, Wisconsin area. In this critical role, you will oversee accounting operations, with a strong focus on cost accounting and financial reporting. This position offers an excellent opportunity to work closely with leadership and contribute to the financial accuracy and operational efficiency of the organization.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration call Bill Johannes at 414-662-3416 or connect on Linked-In . All conversations will be confidential. If you or someone you know would qualify for any of the positions listed below feel free to have them call me as well. Thanks for any consideration and I look forward to helping you. God Bless.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage and maintain the general ledger, ensuring accurate and timely monthly closings.</p><p>• Prepare, review, and post journal entries, reconciliations, and accruals with precision.</p><p>• Oversee inventory and cost balances while investigating and addressing any discrepancies.</p><p>• Provide functional oversight for accounts payable and accounts receivable activities carried out by the accounting team.</p><p>• Collaborate with operations to refine labor routings, work centers, and overhead cost drivers.</p><p>• Develop and refine standard costs for materials, labor, and overhead to improve cost visibility.</p><p>• Generate detailed margin and cost reports for products, product families, and jobs.</p><p>• Prepare monthly financial reports and assist with budgeting, forecasting, and audit preparations.</p><p>• Document and enhance accounting processes to ensure efficiency and accuracy.</p><p>• Support continuous improvement initiatives to strengthen cost reporting and operational insights.</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Maintenance Storeroom Coordinator to join our team in New Berlin, Wisconsin. In this role, you will oversee the efficient management of the maintenance storeroom, ensuring seamless coordination of inventory, purchasing, and distribution activities. This Contract to permanent position offers an opportunity to grow within a dynamic manufacturing environment while contributing to the success of maintenance and engineering operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the daily operations of the maintenance storeroom, ensuring organization and accessibility of inventory.<br>• Coordinate and manage purchasing activities for maintenance and engineering needs, including quoting, receiving, and staging materials.<br>• Maintain an accurate database of inventoried parts, ensuring consistency in part numbers, descriptions, and locations.<br>• Collaborate with technicians, supervisors, and engineers to identify and maintain critical inventory for equipment and assets.<br>• Facilitate expedited requests for parts to minimize production downtime and maintain operational efficiency.<br>• Build and nurture relationships with key suppliers to ensure reliable sourcing and cost-effective solutions.<br>• Monitor and manage vendor-managed inventory systems related to maintenance and engineering functions.<br>• Generate and present financial and operational reports to management, offering insights into storeroom performance.<br>• Lead initiatives to improve storeroom processes, identify alternate suppliers, and implement cost-saving measures.<br>• Ensure compliance with cleanliness and safety standards within the storeroom and related areas.
<p>We are looking for a dedicated Purchasing Coordinator to join our team in Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin. In this role, you will assist with overseeing procurement activities, ensuring efficient purchasing processes that align with organizational goals. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic manufacturing environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage procurement activities, including sourcing materials and negotiating with vendors to secure favorable terms.</p><p>• Oversee purchasing functions to ensure timely acquisition of goods and services.</p><p>• Coordinate with internal departments to assess material requirements and maintain optimal inventory levels.</p><p>• Monitor supplier performance and address any discrepancies or issues to maintain strong relationships.</p><p>• Prepare and review purchase orders, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies.</p><p>• Evaluate procurement processes and recommend improvements to enhance efficiency.</p><p>• Maintain accurate records of purchases, pricing, and vendor agreements.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with industry regulations and organizational standards in all purchasing activities.</p><p>• Collaborate with stakeholders to forecast future procurement needs and plan accordingly.</p>
We are looking for an experienced IT Support specialist to provide on-site technical assistance and ensure smooth operation of IT systems and devices. In this role, you will manage a variety of tasks, including hardware troubleshooting, device imaging, and IT asset management, while supporting mobile devices and performing occasional Active Directory tasks. This is a contract position based in Mundelein, Illinois.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide hands-on technical support for hardware, software, and mobile devices, ensuring functionality and resolving issues effectively.<br>• Perform device imaging and configuration to prepare workstations for use.<br>• Troubleshoot technical problems related to Microsoft Windows 10, Active Directory, and other IT systems.<br>• Manage IT assets, including tracking and maintaining inventory records.<br>• Handle service desk tickets, prioritizing and resolving requests in a timely manner.<br>• Support mobile fleet management, ensuring devices are properly configured and operational.<br>• Implement and manage Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) solutions to enhance security.<br>• Utilize Intune for device management and configuration tasks.<br>• Collaborate with team members to transfer knowledge and improve IT processes.<br>• Adapt to changing IT needs within the organization and provide reliable solutions.
<p>We are looking for a skilled Supply Chain Manager for an Oconomowoc, WI area organization. The ideal candidate will oversee and optimize supply chain processes, ensuring efficiency and alignment with organizational goals. This role requires expertise in logistics, procurement, and global supply chain management.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and implement strategies to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of supply chain processes.</p><p>• Manage procurement activities, including purchase requests, vendor negotiations, and contract management.</p><p>• Analyze and improve logistics operations to ensure timely delivery and cost optimization.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to align supply chain activities with business objectives.</p><p>• Monitor global supply chain trends and adapt strategies to address challenges and opportunities.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with industry regulations and company policies throughout the supply chain.</p><p>• Utilize data-driven approaches to identify areas for improvement and implement solutions.</p><p>• Lead and mentor a team to achieve departmental goals and maintain high performance standards.</p><p>• Coordinate inventory management to balance supply and demand effectively.</p><p>• Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers to ensure reliable sourcing.</p>
<p>We are seeking an experienced <strong>Contract-to Hire Controller</strong> to support the launch and growth of a new manufacturing operation in the United States. The company is headquartered outside of the U.S. and is in the early stages of establishing its U.S. footprint. This role will play a critical part in building the financial infrastructure, establishing controls and policies, and supporting manufacturing operations from day one.</p><p>This is a highly hands-on role requiring deep manufacturing and cost accounting expertise, strong ERP experience (SAP), and the ability to work cross-functionally with both U.S.-based and international leadership. <strong>Fluency in Chinese is required</strong> to effectively partner with headquarters.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Financial Operations & Close</strong></p><p>Lead all accounting and finance activities for the U.S. manufacturing entity</p><p>Establish and manage monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes</p><p>Ensure accurate financial reporting in accordance with U.S. GAAP and company standards</p><p>Coordinate with external auditors, tax advisors, and local service providers</p><p><strong>Manufacturing & Cost Accounting</strong></p><p>Build and maintain cost accounting structures, including standard costing, variance analysis, inventory valuation, and overhead absorption</p><p>Partner closely with plant operations to support production reporting, inventory controls, and margin analysis</p><p>Develop KPIs and reporting to support operational and financial decision-making</p><p><strong>Collaboration</strong></p><p>Act as a key financial liaison between U.S. operations and international headquarters</p><p>Communicate clearly and effectively in <strong>Chinese and English</strong> with senior leadershi</p>
<p>Robert half is partnering with Delafield, WI area client in the recruiting for an Accounting Specialist to focus on accounts payable (AP), month-end close processes, and general ledger (GL) maintenance, with additional responsibilities supporting branches with inventory coordination. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring accurate financial records, timely processing, and support for branch-level operations.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a permanent placement opportunity with health, dental, vision insurance, 401k match and paid time off. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage all AP functions, including invoice processing, vendor communications, payment runs, and reconciliation of AP sub-ledger to the GL.</li><li>Prepare and post journal entries, ensuring the accuracy and completeness of financial transactions.</li><li>Participate in month-end close activities, including account reconciliations, accruals, and preparation of schedules.</li><li>Maintain and reconcile the general ledger, investigating variances and resolving discrepancies as needed.</li><li>Support the branches with inventory-related tasks, such as assisting with inventory counts, reconciliation between physical and system inventory, and processing inventory adjustments.</li><li>Coordinate with branch managers and warehouse teams to resolve inventory discrepancies and implement process improvements.</li><li>Assist with preparation of management reports, financial schedules, and ad-hoc analysis as requested.</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies, financial controls, and relevant accounting standards.</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally to facilitate smooth information flow between branches and the main office.</li><li>Maintain organized and up-to-date accounting records and documentation.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Office Communications </strong></p><ul><li>Serve as phone support team leader: answer calls, route messages, and screen inquiries.</li><li>Welcome visitors and manage incoming mail, faxes, and packages.</li><li>Maintain workroom and office supplies; arrange equipment repair when needed.</li><li>Support mailing efforts, including mail merges, envelopes, and preparation for shipment.</li><li>Schedule and support monthly team meetings and office engagement initiatives.</li></ul><p> <strong>Equipment, Supplies and Documentation </strong></p><p>· Maintains workroom. Runs monthly postage usage reports, adds postage, and monitors software updates and postage rates. Monitors UPS workstation. </p><p>· Arrange for equipment repair, when necessary, on copiers and printers. </p><p>· Manages workroom inventory. Orders, receives, and maintains office and kitchen supplies. </p><p>· Manage supplier accounts, process invoices, coordinating with accounting, as needed. </p><p>· Updates and maintains procedure documentation. </p><p><strong>Administrative and Clerical Support </strong></p><p>· Supports all mailing efforts. Prepares envelopes and letters, including mail merge, stuffing, adhering postage and taking to mail drop. </p><ul><li>Assist with Bulletin magazine production and distribution.</li></ul><p>· Schedules monthly Team Meetings and assists with post-meeting follow-up. </p><p>· Member of the Headquarters Hospitality Team. </p><p>· Works with the COO on culture and Team engagement efforts. </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Event and Registration Support</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare name badges, ribbons, and meal stickers for meetings.</li><li>Maintain and order event materials, badges, and supplies.</li><li>Create registration forms and coordinate surveys for events.</li><li>Manage shipping and logistics for conferences and meetings.</li></ul><p><br></p>
