<p><strong><u>*Local Twin Cities area applicants only*</u></strong></p><p>Our client in St. Paul is looking to hire a Supply Chain Analyst! The main function of a supply chain analyst is to coordinate and expedite the flow of work and materials within or between departments of an establishment according to production schedule. A typical supply chain analyst is responsible for reviewing and distributing production, work and shipment schedules and compiling reports on inventory levels, cost, etc.</p><p> </p><p>Job Responsibilities:</p><p>- Examine documents, materials and products, and monitor work processes in order to assess completeness, accuracy and conformation to standards and specifications.</p><p>- Review documents such as production schedules, work orders, and staffing tables to determine personnel and materials requirements, and material priorities.</p><p>- Record production data, including volume produced, consumption of raw materials, and quality control measures.</p><p>- Requisition and maintain inventories of materials and supplies necessary to meet production demands.</p><p> </p><p>*Please note that all candidates are required to provide 2 recent supervisor or manager references in order to be considered for employment.</p><p> </p><p>Please submit your resume and call 651-293-3973 for review and consideration. </p>
We are looking for a skilled Logistics Administrator to join our team in Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota. In this hybrid role, you will work onsite three days a week (Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday) while contributing to efficient transportation processes for agricultural and energy products. This is a long-term contract position that offers potential overtime during peak seasons, such as harvest time, requiring flexibility in work hours.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate and manage truck transportation of materials and products, ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery.<br>• Negotiate competitive freight rates with carriers and oversee rate loading in internal rating systems.<br>• Analyze transportation operations to identify and implement process and cost improvements.<br>• Build and maintain strong relationships with third-party truck carriers, ensuring profitable partnerships.<br>• Monitor carrier performance using key performance indicators (KPIs) and take corrective actions to address service issues.<br>• Update and maintain internal systems and databases for contracts, freight rates, and customer information.<br>• Communicate transportation market trends to internal sales, purchasing teams, and external stakeholders.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align transportation strategies with operational and financial goals.<br>• Provide accurate and market-based freight pricing to stakeholders within multiple product lines.<br>• Ensure compliance with shipping requirements and effectively manage customer-specific needs.
We are looking for a skilled and strategic Cost Accounting Manager to join our team in Minneapolis, Minnesota. In this role, you will oversee product costing, inventory valuation, and cost of goods sold, ensuring accurate and timely accounting practices that support operational goals. This position is critically important in driving cost efficiency, supporting decision-making processes, and partnering with leadership across operations, supply chain, and finance.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and implement a comprehensive cost accounting strategy to align with business growth and increased manufacturing complexity.<br>• Maintain and enhance cost accounting systems and internal controls to ensure precise tracking of product costs, inventory, and overhead.<br>• Analyze and report product costs, including labor, materials, and overhead, while providing actionable insights to optimize pricing and margin management.<br>• Collaborate with operations, supply chain, and finance teams to assess cost drivers and identify opportunities for structural improvements and capital investments.<br>• Prepare and present detailed financial results related to cost performance, trends, and risks to management on a regular basis.<br>• Ensure compliance with organizational policies and internal controls related to manufacturing accounting and inventory.<br>• Lead inventory control processes across manufacturing and distribution centers, ensuring accuracy and integrity.<br>• Work closely with operational leaders to identify cost reduction initiatives and evaluate the financial impact of key decisions.<br>• Build and manage a team of inventory and cost accounting professionals, fostering growth and excellence.<br>• Oversee the annual cost accounting budget, ensuring effective resource allocation and alignment with strategic objectives.
