We are looking for a Business Analyst to support operational performance and informed decision-making within a manufacturing environment in New Castle, Pennsylvania. This role partners with cross-functional teams to translate business needs into practical solutions, improve processes, and strengthen reporting capabilities. The ideal candidate will combine analytical thinking, systems knowledge, and strong communication skills to help deliver reliable tools, training, and insights that support day-to-day operations and long-term objectives.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Partner with operations and business teams to identify information needs and deliver insights that support both strategic planning and daily performance management.<br>• Lead discovery sessions with stakeholders to define business needs, assess process impacts, and recommend effective system or workflow improvements.<br>• Support application and system initiatives by contributing to implementation planning, business case development, user testing, and rollout activities.<br>• Evaluate operational processes tied to growth or expansion efforts and help integrate new capabilities into existing applications and procedures.<br>• Develop, document, and maintain workflows, process maps, specifications, and related materials to support system design and continuous improvement.<br>• Create and manage test plans, track defects, coordinate issue resolution, and help ensure solutions are delivered with quality and reliability.<br>• Oversee the effectiveness and lifecycle of recurring reports while expanding self-service analytics and automation opportunities where appropriate.<br>• Build reporting and ad hoc data collection solutions that address operational challenges and provide information not available through core systems.<br>• Deliver user training, documentation, and ongoing support to encourage adoption, strengthen business acceptance, and build internal capability.<br>• Maintain current knowledge of industry practices and tools through ongoing development activities and provide support as needed during urgent off-hours situations.
<p>We are looking for a Data Analyst to join a contract assignment. This role will focus on strengthening reporting reliability, developing scalable analytics solutions, and improving the way business data is modeled and delivered. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in Power BI, semantic modeling, and data flow design within modern data warehousing environments, including Microsoft Fabric. This is a Contract position with an initial duration of 2-3 months and the potential for longer-term opportunity.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Build, refine, and maintain Power BI reporting solutions that support accurate and consistent business insights.</p><p>• Design and manage semantic models that improve report performance, usability, and governance.</p><p>• Develop and optimize data flows that connect warehouse data to reporting layers in a dependable and scalable manner.</p><p>• Investigate and resolve failures affecting existing reports, including issues tied to account ownership, refresh behavior, and synchronization.</p><p>• Partner with stakeholders to understand reporting needs and translate business questions into effective dashboards and analytics outputs.</p><p>• Apply Microsoft Fabric capabilities where appropriate to strengthen data integration and reporting architecture.</p><p>• Review existing analytics assets and recommend improvements that increase stability, maintainability, and overall data quality.</p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Financial Analyst to join our team. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to financial planning, analysis, and reporting within a dynamic manufacturing environment. As a key contributor, you will work closely with operational leaders and private equity sponsors to drive strategic decision-making and enhance business performance.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the development and execution of annual budgets, quarterly forecasts, and long-term financial plans.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze monthly financial reports, including profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and cash flow analyses, with detailed variance explanations.</p><p>• Create and maintain rolling cash flow forecasts and working capital dashboards to meet reporting requirements for private equity stakeholders.</p><p>• Build and refine consolidated financial models, integrating data from plant-level operations such as sales and gross margins.</p><p>• Collaborate with the accounting team to ensure timely and accurate month-end close processes and management reporting.</p><p>• Analyze costs, gross margins, and profitability by product line, customer, and geographic region to support manufacturing operations.</p><p>• Partner with plant controllers and operations managers to monitor production variances, material costs, and overhead absorption.</p><p>• Prepare materials for board meetings, lender compliance reporting, and private equity sponsor presentations, ensuring clear communication of financial insights.</p><p>• Support strategic initiatives such as pricing models, new product launches, and capacity investment evaluations.</p><p>• Assist in financial due diligence and integration activities for mergers and acquisitions.</p>
<p>An organization in the North Hills of Pittsburgh, PA is looking for a Pricing Analyst. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>The role is 100% onsite and temporary to hire.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities for the Pricing Analyst:</p><ul><li>Build, update, and maintain Excel-based pricing models and analytical tools.</li><li>Collect, organize, and validate data from Operations, Sales, Engineering, and other business partners.</li><li>Support customer proposals and RFP responses by gathering and compiling required information.</li><li>Review calculations, assumptions, and data for accuracy and completeness.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure pricing solutions align with customer and operational requirements.</li><li>Track project timelines, follow up on outstanding items, and help ensure deadlines are met.</li><li>Assist in identifying process improvements and efficiencies within pricing and proposal workflows.</li><li>Manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Utilize Excel, SharePoint, Smartsheet, and other business systems to support daily activities.</li><li>Participate in ongoing training and mentorship programs to develop expertise in pricing, analytics, and logistics operations.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>If you are interested in being considered for this Pricing Analyst position, please 1) Apply online AND 2) follow up with a phone call to 888-396-0099!</p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Financial Analyst/Manager to oversee and optimize pricing strategies. In this role, you will collaborate across departments to ensure pricing aligns with market trends, manufacturing costs, and customer needs, driving profitability and competitiveness. This position requires an analytical mindset and a strategic approach to manage margins and support long-term business objectives.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and implement pricing models and strategies.</p><p>• Collaborate with Sales, Finance, Operations, and Procurement teams to ensure pricing reflects accurate costs and market conditions.</p><p>• Conduct detailed analyses of cost structures, market trends, and capacity utilization to inform pricing decisions.</p><p>• Establish and oversee discount guidelines and customer-specific pricing agreements.</p><p>• Monitor and manage margin performance to ensure profitability while maintaining market competitiveness.</p><p>• Provide disciplined and accurate quoting processes to support sales initiatives.</p><p>• Evaluate and adjust pricing strategies based on raw material costs and manufacturing economics.</p><p>• Contribute to the development of long-term commercial strategies in a cost-sensitive manufacturing environment.</p><p>• Present financial insights and recommendations to senior management for decision-making.</p><p>• Maintain detailed records and documentation related to pricing models and customer agreements.</p>