<p>We are looking for an experienced Director of Data & Analytics to oversee and optimize database systems and related technologies within our organization. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in Active Directory, Citrix technologies, and desktop administration, ensuring seamless operations and robust technical support. This role requires a proactive approach to managing computer hardware, remote desktop support, and system performance.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage and maintain database systems to ensure optimal functionality and security.</p><p>• Oversee Active Directory configurations and troubleshoot related issues.</p><p>• Administer Citrix technologies to provide efficient and reliable access to applications.</p><p>• Supervise desktop administration tasks, including software installations and updates.</p><p>• Ensure the proper functioning of computer hardware through routine checks and timely repairs.</p><p>• Provide remote desktop support to address user issues and resolve connectivity challenges.</p><p>• Monitor system performance and implement improvements to enhance efficiency.</p><p>• Collaborate with IT teams to design and implement technology solutions that meet organizational needs.</p><p>• Develop and enforce policies for data management and system usage.</p><p>• Train and mentor team members to align with best practices and emerging technologies</p>
<p>Our client is seeking an experienced <strong>IT Plant Manager</strong> to lead all technology operations within a manufacturing facility located in Auburn Hills, Michigan. This position serves as the primary technology leader at the plant level and is responsible for supporting infrastructure, manufacturing systems, end-user technology, and business applications that enable day-to-day operations.</p><p>As a member of the plant leadership team, this individual will partner closely with operational and functional leaders to drive continuous improvement initiatives, support business objectives, and foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, and operational excellence.</p><p><br></p><p>The IT Plant Manager is responsible for overseeing all plant-based technology services, ensuring the reliability, security, and performance of IT systems that support manufacturing and business operations. This role provides leadership for local IT personnel, manages third-party vendors, oversees technology-related budgets, and aligns plant-level IT initiatives with broader organizational goals.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Direct all day-to-day IT operations within the manufacturing facility.</li><li>Provide leadership, coaching, and performance management for plant IT support personnel.</li><li>Manage technology-related expenditures and assist with annual operating and capital budget planning.</li><li>Oversee hardware, software, telecommunications, and network support provided by internal teams and external vendors.</li><li>Coordinate implementation, maintenance, and upgrades of plant technology infrastructure and business systems.</li><li>Ensure end-user computing devices are deployed and maintained according to established corporate standards.</li><li>Develop and execute plans for technology resources, infrastructure, and applications required to support plant operations.</li><li>Partner with business and operational leaders to identify opportunities for process improvement and technology optimization.</li><li>Support project planning and execution for plant and enterprise technology initiatives.</li><li>Monitor system performance and ensure reliable operation of critical manufacturing and business applications.</li><li>Facilitate installation and deployment activities for new hardware and software solutions.</li></ul><p>Required Qualifications</p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related discipline.</li><li>Minimum of six (6) years of experience in an IT leadership or IT management role.</li><li>Demonstrated experience developing and executing technology strategies and operational plans.</li><li>Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams across manufacturing, operations, and business functions.</li><li>Proven budget management experience, including both capital and operating expenditures.</li><li>Strong project management background with responsibility for planning, execution, and delivery.</li><li>Experience leading, mentoring, and developing direct reports.</li><li>Excellent organizational, planning, and problem-solving skills.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Position:</strong> Controller</p><p><strong>Reports To:</strong> Chief Financial Officer (CFO)</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Detroit, MI</p><p><strong>Minimum Experience:</strong> 8+ years of progressive accounting and finance experience, including at least 3 years in a leadership role</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Opportunity</strong></p><p>Our client, a manufacturer of premium, high-end products, is seeking a dynamic and experienced Controller to join their leadership team. This position plays a critical role in overseeing accounting operations, driving process improvements, and ensuring compliance and accuracy across all financial activities. The Controller will report directly to the CFO and partner with leadership across the organization to deliver strategic financial insights that support growth and operational excellence.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Day-to-Day:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee accounting operations including AP, AR, payroll, and general ledger management.</li><li>Ensure accuracy, compliance, and timeliness of all financial transactions.</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a team of accounting professionals across multiple business lines.</li><li>Partner cross-functionally with leadership to deliver financial insights and drive process enhancements.</li></ul><p><strong>Month-End:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage month-end close, including reconciliations and preparation of accurate financial statements.</li><li>Analyze variances and deliver clear commentary to leadership.</li><li>Monitor cash flow and working capital performance.</li></ul><p><strong>Year-End:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the annual close process and external audit coordination.</li><li>Oversee tax preparation and compliance through third-party providers.</li><li>Support annual budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning cycles.</li></ul><p>If you have questions or would like more information please call Jeff Sokolowski directly at (248)365-6131. For immediate and confidential please apply today.</p>