<p>We are looking for a strategic Sourcing & Category Manager to support our client with enterprise procurement initiatives. This is a Long-term Contract position for a detail-oriented individual who can lead category planning, manage competitive sourcing events, and build strong vendor relationships across areas such as IT or Operations, Marketing, and Legal. The role is well suited for someone who combines analytical thinking with sound negotiation skills and can partner effectively with stakeholders to deliver cost savings, reduce risk, and improve supplier performance.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and carry out category plans that align purchasing decisions with business priorities, financial goals, and operational needs.</p><p>• Lead the full sourcing lifecycle, including opportunity assessment, market evaluation, bid management, supplier selection, negotiation, and contract award.</p><p>• Review industry trends, supplier capabilities, and pricing structures to identify opportunities for value creation and stronger commercial terms.</p><p>• Partner with internal leaders and cross-functional teams to shape sourcing strategies that support project timelines and departmental objectives.</p><p>• Negotiate agreements with vendors to secure favorable pricing, service levels, and contract conditions while protecting the organization from risk.</p><p>• Track supplier performance and maintain productive relationships with external partners to encourage accountability and continuous improvement.</p><p>• Prepare reports, documentation, and presentations that summarize sourcing activity, savings opportunities, and contract outcomes for stakeholders.</p><p>• Support procurement processes and related systems by ensuring sourcing activities are documented accurately and integrated with business requirements.</p><p>• Contribute expertise in category areas such as IT or Operations, Marketing, and Legal, depending on business need and role alignment.</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Data Specialist to support manufacturing operations in the west metro, Minnesota by maintaining reliable product and production data. This position plays an important role in keeping core system information accurate and consistent so teams across planning, purchasing, operations, and finance can work from dependable records. The ideal candidate brings strong data entry capabilities, manufacturing familiarity, and a disciplined approach to data quality and governance.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Create and update item master records with a high level of accuracy to support daily business operations.</p><p>• Maintain bills of material, routings, and related system records within their ERP to reflect current production requirements.</p><p>• Review submitted data for completeness and correctness before entry, resolving discrepancies with internal stakeholders as needed.</p><p>• Partner with teams across multiple manufacturing sites to ensure shared data standards are followed consistently.</p><p>• Monitor master data quality and make corrections that protect the integrity of planning, procurement, shop floor, and financial processes.</p><p>• Apply established governance practices to keep system information organized, controlled, and dependable.</p><p>• Support ongoing improvements to data maintenance procedures and help strengthen consistency across the organization.</p>
<p>We are looking for a Project Coordinator/Manager to support telecom field services and operations during a period of elevated project demand. This opportunity is ideal for someone who can step in quickly, lead infrastructure initiatives with minimal ramp-up, and serve as a dependable point of contact for clients and internal teams. The role centers on driving projects from kickoff through completion while keeping schedules, budgets, documentation, and stakeholder communication on track.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead telecom and infrastructure initiatives from initiation through closeout, including cabling, site work, and installation-related projects.</p><p>• Build and manage project plans that define milestones, timelines, budgets, deliverables, and resource needs.</p><p>• Act as the primary client-facing contact by sharing status updates, addressing concerns, and guiding scope discussions to maintain alignment.</p><p>• Coordinate technicians, vendors, procurement partners, and internal stakeholders to keep work progressing efficiently.</p><p>• Monitor project financials and assist with invoicing activities to support accurate billing and cost tracking.</p><p>• Maintain organized project records and reporting within Fieldpoint, SharePoint, and Microsoft Office applications.</p><p>• Identify project risks, resolve issues proactively, and adjust priorities as needed to meet operational demands.</p><p>• Support workload continuity for the Field Services and Operations team during periods of increased activity and staff absences.</p>
<p>We are looking for a Contract Manager to support our client regarding vendor agreement activities for a Long-term Contract position based in Minnetonka, Minnesota. This role focuses on managing contract renewals, amendments, and extensions for existing supplier relationships while working closely with legal, finance, technology, operations, and other internal partners. The ideal candidate brings strong negotiation ability, sound business judgment, and the organizational skills needed to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Drive the review, drafting, and negotiation of renewals, amendments, and extensions for current vendor agreements to keep contracts moving forward on schedule.</p><p>• Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to align contract terms with operational needs, financial expectations, and business objectives.</p><p>• Prepare and negotiate agreements for standard products and services, with attention to pricing structures, service expectations, and favorable contractual protections.</p><p>• Apply established templates, guidelines, and playbooks to promote consistency and efficiency throughout the contracting process.</p><p>• Maintain accurate contract information in contract management and procurement systems, ensuring records are complete and updated in a timely manner.</p><p>• Monitor agreement timelines and evaluate upcoming expirations to support proactive renewal planning and workload prioritization.</p><p>• Respond to internal questions regarding contract status, renewal activity, amendment processes, and documentation requirements.</p><p>• Communicate clearly with stakeholders at different organizational levels, adapting messaging to the audience and situation as needed.</p>
We are looking for an HR Recruiter to support staffing efforts for a construction-focused organization. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys building candidate pipelines, guiding staffing activity from intake through onboarding, and partnering with leaders to secure talent that aligns with business needs and workplace culture. The role requires a proactive, detail-oriented recruiting specialist who can manage multiple openings, maintain compliance with employment regulations, and represent the organization effectively throughout the staffing process.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the end-to-end recruitment process, including opening requisitions, sourcing talent, coordinating interviews, extending offers, and supporting onboarding activities.<br>• Focus on identifying and attracting candidates with experience in field leadership and other priority roles to ensure timely placement across open positions.<br>• Develop and execute creative sourcing strategies that strengthen candidate flow while aligning with workforce planning goals and staffing standards.<br>• Screen applicants, conduct initial outreach and phone evaluations, and guide staffing teams toward well-matched selections.<br>• Prepare and present offers, support compensation discussions within guidelines, and move candidates efficiently through the final stages of onboarding.<br>• Maintain accurate candidate records in the applicant tracking system and provide regular updates on recruiting activity, pipeline status, and staffing progress.<br>• Represent the organization effectively in interactions with applicants, agencies, and internal stakeholders to reinforce a positive employer brand.<br>• Process recruiting-related invoices and expense documentation to support timely submission and payment.<br>• Contribute to team projects and recommend process improvements that increase efficiency, reduce manual work, and expand effective use of technology.