We are looking for an experienced Procurement Specialist to join our team in Lees Summit, Missouri. This long-term contract position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the success of our procurement operations while ensuring compliance with policies and procedures. The ideal candidate will play a key role in managing purchasing processes, negotiating contracts, and supporting procurement activities to meet organizational goals.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and oversee the preparation and processing of purchase orders to ensure timely and accurate transactions.<br>• Conduct thorough evaluations of procurement requests to meet organizational needs and budget constraints.<br>• Implement and improve buying processes to drive efficiency and cost-effectiveness.<br>• Negotiate contracts with vendors and suppliers to secure favorable terms and conditions.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align procurement activities with company objectives.<br>• Ensure compliance with government procurement regulations and standards.<br>• Monitor and manage the RFP process, including drafting requirements and evaluating submissions.<br>• Develop and maintain statements of work to clearly define project expectations and deliverables.<br>• Analyze procurement functions and propose strategies for optimization.<br>• Maintain detailed records and reports to track procurement actions and ensure transparency.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Buyer for a 6 month project in Overland Park, Kansas. This is a long-term contract position offering a great opportunity to contribute to high-volume procurement activities while adhering to established policies and procedures. The ideal candidate will play a key role in supporting purchasing functions, conducting negotiations, and performing price analyses to optimize procurement operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Execute procurement tasks with precision, following established playbooks and ensuring compliance with organizational standards.</p><p>• Draft procurement documents and manage the three-bid-and-buy process to secure optimal vendor agreements.</p><p>• Conduct thorough price analyses to identify cost-saving opportunities and ensure competitive pricing.</p><p>• Participate in simple negotiations with vendors to achieve favorable terms and conditions.</p><p>• Oversee purchasing functions, ensuring timely acquisition of materials and adherence to procurement policies.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand purchasing needs and align with organizational goals.</p><p>• Maintain accurate records of procurement activities and provide regular updates to relevant teams.</p><p>• Monitor vendor performance and address issues to maintain strong supplier relationships.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for process improvements within procurement operations.</p><p>• Stay informed on industry trends to enhance purchasing strategies and achieve operational excellence.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Procurement Consultant to join our team in Overland Park, Kansas. This long-term contract position offers an exciting opportunity to lead procurement strategies and contract execution for critical categories supporting data center solutions. The role requires onsite presence four days per week and one remote day, allowing you to collaborate closely with cross-functional teams in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and execute procurement strategies aligned with organizational objectives and solution delivery needs.<br>• Conduct detailed market and pricing analyses to support informed sourcing decisions.<br>• Lead competitive bidding processes for diverse categories, including construction, technology, and services.<br>• Draft comprehensive scopes of work that address technical, operational, and compliance requirements.<br>• Negotiate contracts to ensure scalability, cost efficiency, and speed-to-market.<br>• Collaborate with legal, finance, engineering, and operations teams to optimize procurement outcomes.<br>• Provide strategic insights to enhance procurement processes and support organizational growth.<br>• Manage vendor relationships and ensure alignment with project timelines and goals.<br>• Monitor industry trends to identify opportunities for innovation and cost savings.
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Procurement Specialist</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About Us:</strong></p><p><br></p><p>We are a dynamic and collaborative organization responsible for managing the procurement process to meet the needs of internal stakeholders. Our team works closely with various departments and suppliers through every step of the procurement process, including requests for quotes (RFQs), requests for proposals (RFPs), and contract management. We are committed to upholding values of integrity, exceptional service, and responsible stewardship, while promoting an inclusive and respectful workplace where diverse perspectives are valued.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee procurement activities including managing bids, RFPs, RFQs, and cooperative purchasing, from initial advertisement to contract award.</li><li>Coordinate evaluation committees, ensuring clarity of project scope and compliance with regulations throughout the process.</li><li>Analyze vendor submissions, negotiate pricing and contract terms, and ensure adherence to applicable requirements and policies.</li><li>Manage contract renewals, amendments, and updates in collaboration with stakeholders.</li><li>Review and process purchase orders and requisitions to ensure accuracy and alignment with internal protocols.</li><li>Provide guidance and training on procurement policies and practices while ensuring compliance.</li></ul><p><strong>Procurement Areas of Focus:</strong></p><ul><li>Indirect Sourcing - Professional Services, IT, Equipment, Facility Management Services, and Grounds Maintenance (e.g., snow removal, landscaping).</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join a dynamic team in Overland Park area. In this key leadership role, you will oversee financial operations, ensure compliance with accounting standards, and deliver insightful analysis to support business decisions. This position requires advanced technical accounting expertise and the ability to mentor team members while maintaining the accuracy and integrity of financial records. If you or someone you know comes with strong manufacturing experience along with SAP and your CPA and are interested in a dynamic and growing organization, please contact Melissa Valenzuela at 816-601-1192 for more details </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare monthly management accounts and reconcile balance sheets for all business units.</p><p>• Analyze financial trends to identify potential overspending or errors and ensure accurate month-end reporting.</p><p>• Provide technical accounting expertise and guidance during month-end processes.</p><p>• Train and mentor entry level finance team members to enhance their skills and knowledge.</p><p>• Manage fixed assets, including capitalization, depreciation, and reconciliation of tax and accounting registers.</p><p>• Conduct detailed variance analysis for raw material usage and purchase price variances, collaborating with supply chain for corrective actions.</p><p>• Deliver timely updates to project sponsors on budget performance, including alerts for potential overspending.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with updated tax legislation and communicate changes to the finance team.</p><p>• Support year-end audit processes and resolve intercompany account discrepancies.</p><p>• Maintain accurate cash flow updates and ensure consistency in financial data across global business units.</p>
Position: ERP SUPPLY CHAIN - SERVICE DELIVERY LEAD<br>Location: KANSAS CITY METROPOLITAN AREA - HYBRID<br>Salary: UP TO $140,000 BASE + EXCEPTIONAL BENEFIT<br><br>*** For immediate and confidential consideration, please send a message to MEREDITH CARLE on LinkedIn or send an email to me with your resume. My email can be found on my LinkedIn page. ***<br><br>Are you passionate about driving ERP service excellence and leading change in a large enterprise organization? Our client is looking for an experienced ERP Service Lead to take ownership of service transition, change management, and process improvement for a major transformation initiative.<br><br>Why This Role is Exciting<br> • Be the go-to leader for transitioning Oracle Fusion ERP services using Application Management Support (AMS).<br> • Shape change management strategies and oversee quarterly Oracle updates that keep business operations running smoothly.<br> • Work with global stakeholders and governance boards to influence ERP service standards and best practices.<br> • Drive continuous improvement and process optimization in a high-impact, enterprise-level environment.<br><br>What You’ll Do<br> • Direct and manage the successful onboarding of ERP services into AMS support.<br> • Lead ERP change management processes, including planning, communication, and risk mitigation.<br> • Coordinate quarterly Oracle Fusion updates to ensure compliance and business continuity.<br> • Standardize and enhance operational processes for efficiency and service quality.<br> • Act as a primary escalation point for complex ERP issues and collaborate with cross-functional teams.<br> • Mentor project managers and champion best practices across global teams.<br>What We’re Looking For<br> • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant field.<br> • 5+ years of experience in ERP service delivery and support, preferably Oracle Fusion.<br> • Strong background in service transition, change management, and process standardization.<br> • Proven ability to influence and collaborate across large, global teams.<br> • Familiarity with governance frameworks and ERP operational best practices.<br>What’s In It For You<br> • Opportunity to lead a critical ERP transformation initiative.<br> • Work in a global, collaborative environment with high visibility.<br> • Competitive compensation and benefits.<br> • Career growth in a role that combines technology leadership and business impact.<br><br>*** For immediate and confidential consideration, please send a message to MEREDITH CARLE on LinkedIn or send an email to me with your resume. My email can be found on my LinkedIn page. Also, you may contact me by office: 515-303-4654 or mobile: 515-771-8142. Or one click apply on our Robert Half website. No third party inquiries please. Our client cannot provide sponsorship and cannot hire C2C. ***
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team in North Kansas City, Missouri. This is a contract-to-permanent position where you will play a vital role in managing vendor invoices, reconciling accounts, and ensuring compliance with company policies. The ideal candidate will possess excellent organizational skills and a strong understanding of accounts payable processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process vendor invoices and employee expense reports with accuracy and efficiency.<br>• Address inquiries from vendors and internal teams regarding invoice details and payment statuses.<br>• Verify invoice details by matching them with purchase orders and promptly resolving discrepancies related to pricing or quantities.<br>• Prepare and execute weekly payment runs, including checks and electronic payments, adhering to supplier terms.<br>• Maintain well-organized records of accounts payable, including 1099s, tax-exempt certificates, and vendor credit applications.<br>• Collaborate closely with the purchasing team to ensure timely processing of inventory receipt transactions.<br>• Assist logistics and order management teams with freight-related matters, including processing claims and tracking reimbursements.<br>• Prepare monthly budget spreadsheets to support the sales team.<br>• Manage timekeeping for contract staff and coordinate with staffing agencies to ensure timely submission of timesheets.<br>• Reconcile accounts payable ledgers and provide support to the Corporate Controller during month-end closing activities.
<p>Come Join a growing team as a Project Accountant and play a vital role in supporting the financial integrity and success of construction projects. This position demands strong attention to detail, collaboration, and an analytical mindset to ensure accurate financial oversight and compliance. If you or someone you know come with 2+ years of accounting experience and enjoy the construction industry or have prior construction industry experience please contact Melissa Valenzuela at 816-601-1192 for further details! </p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Partner with project managers to set up and organize project financials, ensuring accuracy from the outset.</li><li>Manage monthly payment applications, coordinating effectively with subcontractors and client teams.</li><li>Oversee contracts, subcontracts, and purchase agreements, including the monitoring of insurance certificates, bonds, and lien waivers.</li><li>Track contract performance to ensure alignment with corporate policies and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Process and review change orders, amendments, and claims to manage project risk and preserve profitability.</li><li>Maintain and analyze project cost reports, investigating and resolving any discrepancies.</li><li>Work closely with project teams to address and resolve contractual matters as they arise.</li><li>Support financial procedures during project close-out, ensuring proper documentation and reporting.</li><li>Prepare thorough records for audit readiness and compliance purposes.</li><li>Assist with additional accounting functions as required.</li></ul><p>This role offers the opportunity to contribute directly to our team’s financial operations and project success. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and possess strong accounting and organizational skills, we’d love to connect.</p>