We are looking for an experienced Technical Product Owner to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Libertyville, Illinois. In this role, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software solutions, with a focus on Agentic AI projects. The ideal candidate will excel in managing complex product roadmaps and driving technical innovation while ensuring alignment with stakeholder goals.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the discovery, definition, and prioritization of technical requirements for AI-driven projects.<br>• Develop and maintain detailed roadmaps and project plans that span multiple teams and stakeholders.<br>• Collaborate with developers, designers, and other team members to break down wireframes and mockups into actionable tasks.<br>• Facilitate estimation processes, manage dependencies, and oversee resource capacity to ensure timely delivery.<br>• Drive operational efficiencies by analyzing processes and addressing pain points.<br>• Act as a liaison between executive stakeholders and delivery teams, ensuring clear communication and alignment.<br>• Utilize Agile methodologies, including Scrum, Kanban, and XP, to guide project execution.<br>• Conduct API and agent discovery to make strategic recommendations for technical enhancements.<br>• Monitor project progress and address issues proactively to maintain quality and meet deadlines.<br>• Contribute to the development of AI workflows that enhance user experiences.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Project Coordinator to join our team on a contract basis in Waukesha, Wisconsin. This role focuses on optimizing inventory management strategies across distribution facilities, ensuring efficient product lifecycle planning, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate will work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to enhance inventory processes, provide actionable recommendations, and deliver accurate performance metrics.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee product lifecycle planning, from pilot phases to end-of-life transitions, ensuring seamless supply continuity.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enforce adherence to product lifecycle management processes and maintain master data alignment.<br>• Develop and implement long-range planning methodologies to support supply chain governance and simplify business processes.<br>• Monitor inventory obsolescence, analyze trends, and minimize costs through strategic planning and accurate reporting.<br>• Create and maintain dashboards and reports using BI tools to track performance metrics and support decision-making.<br>• Identify opportunities to streamline inventory processes, reduce turnaround times, and improve scenario planning.<br>• Partner with distribution managers to address root causes and implement corrective actions to optimize performance.<br>• Assist with ad-hoc activities and provide recommendations for enhancing inventory strategies and minimizing excess materials.<br>• Collaborate with demand planners, business units, and product management teams to drive on-time delivery and working capital optimization.<br>• Work with suppliers and transportation professionals to design optimal stocking strategies and improve container utilization.
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a Plymouth area client in the recruiting for a Marketing Manager to join their team. This role is ideal for a creative and strategic thinker who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has a proven track record of success in event marketing. The ideal candidate will play a key role in shaping and executing marketing strategies to enhance brand visibility, foster partnerships, and drive growth.</p><p><br></p><p>This a permanent placement opportunity offering competitive benefits package, generous annual bonus eligibility, 401k match and additional profit sharing. <strong>Must be willing to work some weekends with events during an 8-5, no weekend nights.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Event Strategy Development: Design and implement comprehensive event marketing strategies aligned with organizational goals, including trade shows, conferences, product launches, and experiential events. </li><li>Event Execution: Coordinate end-to-end logistics of events, including vendor relationships, budget management, site selection, and team collaboration.</li><li>Promotional Campaigns: Develop and execute integrated promotional campaigns to support events across digital, social, and traditional marketing channels.</li><li>Audience Engagement: Optimize event experiences to ensure active audience participation, brand consistency, and retention.</li><li>Data Analysis: Track, analyze, and report on event-specific metrics, including attendance, engagement, lead generation, and ROI.</li><li>Collaborative Leadership: Manage cross-functional collaboration with internal teams, stakeholders, and external sponsors to deliver seamless event experiences.</li><li>Budget Management: Develop, monitor, and optimize budgets relating to event marketing activities while ensuring cost-effectiveness.</li><li>Trend Monitoring: Stay updated on industry trends and innovative practices in event marketing to continuously improve strategies.</li></ul>
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Cost Analyst to join our team in Sheboygan Falls, Wisconsin. This role requires a strategic thinker who can transform data into actionable insights and collaborate across multiple levels of the organization. You will play a key part in driving financial performance, streamlining processes, and supporting operational excellence.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Build and maintain strong relationships with team members across all levels of the plant, earning trust and a place in both formal and informal discussions.<br>• Provide coaching and leadership while embodying company values to inspire members in achieving business goals.<br>• Analyze data to uncover trends, drivers, and opportunities for improvement, presenting insights in a clear and actionable manner.<br>• Develop and utilize dashboards to transform complex financial data into relatable messages that align with business themes.<br>• Support forecasting and annual budgeting processes, ensuring alignment and efficiency across facility and company-wide procedures.<br>• Monitor cost-saving initiatives to ensure current and future goals are met effectively.<br>• Collaborate with Multi-Site Plant Controllers to assess new business opportunities and provide insights for capital projects and productivity improvements.<br>• Identify and implement best practices across network facilities to optimize performance.<br>• Establish procedures and controls to ensure accurate product costing and reliable inventory management.
We are looking for a highly skilled Buyer to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. In this role, you will oversee tactical purchasing and planning activities, ensuring smooth operations and alignment with organizational goals. This position offers an opportunity to collaborate across departments to optimize inventory management and supplier relationships in the semi-conductor and electric component manufacturing industry.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Issue purchase orders based on inventory levels, sales forecasts, and production schedules to meet delivery requirements.<br>• Monitor and address discrepancies in purchase orders, including unacknowledged or past-due orders, to prevent production delays.<br>• Participate in meetings to provide inventory updates, resolve issues, and support decision-making processes.<br>• Analyze component usage against forecasts to prevent overstock or stockouts, implementing corrective measures as needed.<br>• Assist the Accounting department in resolving invoice discrepancies and vendor payment issues promptly.<br>• Collaborate with the Quality department and suppliers to address non-conforming materials and facilitate rework or scrap activities.<br>• Lead inventory management projects and cost-saving initiatives to enhance profitability and improve inventory turnover.<br>• Support supplier setup processes and conduct annual evaluations, including quality metrics, delivery performance, and spend analysis.<br>• Represent the purchasing function during product development by sourcing new suppliers, managing RFQs, and rationalizing component selection.<br>• Perform additional tasks as assigned by the Materials Manager to meet organizational needs.
<p>We are seeking an interim Vice President of Marketing to lead and optimize our client's global marketing operations during a period of significant growth and transformation. As a key executive, this role will focus on aligning marketing strategies with company priorities, driving demand generation, enhancing pipeline development, and establishing the organization as a prominent B2B thought leader. Collaboration across Sales, Product, and Business Units will be critical in fostering a cohesive and unified team culture.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Core Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Strategic Initiatives:</strong> Oversee the realignment of global marketing strategies, accelerate pipeline growth, integrate AI into marketing processes, nurture senior-level marketing talent, and optimize agency collaboration.</li><li><strong>Leadership:</strong> Provide strategic guidance, coaching, and mentorship to senior marketing team members, as well as align cross-functional efforts across Product, Growth, Operations, and Corporate Marketing teams.</li><li><strong>Execution:</strong> Manage key elements of the day-to-day marketing function, including global strategic planning, tracking performance metrics, maximizing ROI, campaign oversight, and ensuring alignment between external agencies and internal teams.</li></ul><p><strong>Role Details:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Reporting Structure:</strong> Reports to the Senior Vice President of Product & Marketing, while collaborating closely across departments like Product, Growth, Operations, and Corporate Marketing.</li><li><strong>Team Management:</strong> Lead senior marketing professionals and supervise external agencies to ensure seamless execution of marketing campaigns.</li><li><strong>Work Environment:</strong> Fully remote role requiring flexibility in working hours to accommodate the global team’s schedules.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Top Strategic Initiatives for This Role:</strong></p><ul><li>Realigning and transforming global marketing efforts to meet company goals.</li><li>Leveraging AI to refine workflows and streamline productivity in marketing operations.</li><li>Building and sustaining a high-performing senior marketing team.</li><li>Enhancing cross-functional collaboration to ensure unified messaging and campaign execution.</li></ul><p>This is an exciting leadership opportunity for a marketing executive passionate about driving innovation, transformation, and measurable success within a global B2B environment.</p>
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a Brookfield manufacturing client in the recruiting for an Accounts Receivable Specialist to join their team in Brookfield, Wisconsin. This role focuses on managing the financial transactions related to customer payments, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in handling accounts. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in maintaining strong customer relationships while supporting the finance team’s overall operations.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a permanent placement opportunity offering full benefits package, paid time off and 401k match. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Primary Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Invoicing & Billing: Generate and process accurate and timely customer invoices for product shipments and services rendered. Ensure compliance with the company’s billing policies and procedures.</li><li>Customer Account Management: Establish and maintain customer accounts, including setting up terms of payment, credit screening coordination, and account reconciliations.</li><li>Collections: Actively follow up on past-due accounts, identifying escalation points, and working with internal stakeholders to resolve disputes while maintaining positive client relationships.</li><li>Cash Applications: Apply incoming payments (checks, ACH, wire transfers, etc.) to customer accounts, ensuring proper allocation and addressing payment discrepancies.</li><li>Reporting & Analysis: Prepare AR aging reports and key metrics for the team and management. Assess trends in collections, account statuses, and cash flow. Provide recommendations for process improvements.</li><li>Documentation & Audit Support: Maintain accurate records for AR processes. Support financial audits by preparing requested documentation and addressing inquiries related to AR.</li><li>Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with sales, customer service, shipping, and other teams to resolve customer inquiries efficiently. Support the month-end close process by reconciling AR balances and preparing journal entries as needed.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Business Development Manager to drive growth and strengthen client relationships for a Waukesha, Wisconsin area organization. This role involves developing strategies to expand the organization’s reach while delivering exceptional service to existing and prospective clients. The ideal candidate will possess strong sales expertise and a passion for achieving measurable results.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Identify new business opportunities and create strategies to increase market presence.</p><p>• Conduct in-depth sales analysis and reporting to track progress and inform decision-making.</p><p>• Engage with potential clients through sales calls to build relationships and assess needs.</p><p>• Develop and deliver compelling sales presentations tailored to client goals and objectives.</p><p>• Maintain regular communication with clients to ensure satisfaction and address concerns.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to align sales activities with broader organizational objectives.</p><p>• Monitor and evaluate sales activity to identify trends and areas for improvement.</p><p>• Stay informed on industry developments to adapt strategies and maintain competitiveness.</p><p>• Represent the organization at networking events and conferences to foster partnerships.</p>
