Tuesday
Oct052010

Accounting/Finance Full Desk Recruiter

Need a sharp individual to join this boutique recruiting firm.  Must have accounting/finance recruiting experience.

Tired of a traditional agency?  Contact us for more information on this great firm.

 

 

Wednesday
Mar022011

Facilities Engineer/Safety- Pittsburg, PA

Facilities Responsibilities:
- Supervises in-house janitorial crews as well as contract cleaning.
- Coordinates Clean Room uniforms to assure consistent service is provided to manufacturing and support personnel.
- Coordinates set-up and maintenance of conference rooms.
- Responsible for repairs to Clean Rooms.
- Management of Leetsdale Security including procedures and systems.
- Non-Inventory Purchasing including adherence to policies, evaluation of opportunities for cost savings and service improvement.
- Responsible for management of construction activity and/or personnel on all major Facility renovations, expansions, improvements, and facility administration related projects, including:
- Management of outside contractors (Electrical, mechanical, structural, etc.) for construction activity on facility projects. Defines requirements, solicits and reviews contractor proposals.  May act as a general contractor when possible for cost savings and improved project quality and timing. Also responsible for some Clean Room engineering, improvements, and upgrades to support Manufacturing operations.
- Responsible for the project management of various capital improvement projects related to Facilities and Manufacturing support including new construction and renovations, equipment installations, and environmental control systems.
- Prepares and justifies Capital Expenditure Request (CER) in support of facilities projects and manages project expense tracking versus authorized amounts and documents final CER in-service closure.
- Completes designs, specifications, and job cost and schedule estimates for management approval of construction and renovation projects.
- Maintains and updates facility engineering and floor plan drawings and records.
- Responsible to ensure projects are in compliance with all corporate policy and applicable laws and regulations.
Health and Safety Responsibilities:
- Coordinate and manage all necessary employee screenings including hearing conservation, monitoring employee exposure to hazardous chemicals, noise and air. 
- Conduct or manage safety and job hazard analysis or audit activities
- Provide and develop applicable health and safety training to employees
- Provide in-house management of the facility's Hazardous Materials and key support functions in complying with the Hazard Communication requirements. Monitor these materials as they are received into the facility and file Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS's) in the appropriate locations.  Regularly audit the condition and storage of materials and all MSDS books to ensure current documents.  Work closely with corporate Industrial Hygienist and safety personnel.
- Identify opportunities to reduce or eliminate regulatory oversight.
- Closely monitor WC cases, and work with insurance carrier, Corporate Health and Safety and Production Supervisor to proactively return injured employees safely back to work. 
- Manage occupational injuries by job station evaluations and ergonomic recommendations and investigating the causes of common injuries
- Manage modified duty (Return-to-work) program working Human Resources, and managers and supervisors to facilitate employees returning to work.  Revise program as needed.

 

Bachelors Degree or certification in a relevant discipline is desirable. 
- 5 - 7 years experience in facilities administration.
- Commitment to provide service excellence for all facilities maintenance. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with all levels of employees.
- Must possess certification and experience of State/Federal hazardous waste and DOT shipping requirements and regulations.

Candidates must be familiar with proper construction techniques, building codes, and clean room requirements such as HVAC, utilities and plant services.

Possess knowledge of Workers Compensation Laws, OSHA, EPA and state regulations, and Building Code for applicable state.

Wednesday
Mar022011

QS Engineer - Leetsdale, PA

Key Characteristics:
-Responsible for developing and coordinating implementation of quality systems (SPC), procedures, test methods, problem definitions and resolutions for existing and new products, including;
-Develops, reviews and challenges existing quality driven test systems and procedures to assure products meet intended use.
-May be required to have specific product or process expertise to fit business needs
-Key contributor in the design review of new or modified products. Challenge design assumptions to assure design intent manufacturability and customer acceptance levels are achieved and in compliance with our company's SOPs and regulatory standards.
-May lead teams/projects related to Complaint investigation, CAPA, cost reduction, and quality system excellence.  Use of TQM tools including six sigma is required. 
-Assists in manufacturing quality systems, product quality and customer quality requirements. Supports product improvement projects and supplier changes to ensure qualification are met. Will have direct customer interaction.
-Conducts internal or external audits as assigned to ensure compliance to company quality system requirements.
-Maintains records to ensure compliance to GMP/ISO requirements.

Education and Experience Required:
-Bachelors degree in an Engineering or Life Science discipline or related technical field
-4+ years work experience for QS engineer I, or 7+ for QS Engineer II
-Computer knowledge and experience with Microsoft Office
-Good written and oral skills
-SPC knowledge, implementation experience preferred
-Product and process rick assessment required
-Strong attention to detail
-Six Sigma certification, Black Belt preferred
-Must have expereince with medical device manufacturers

 

Six Sigma, Black Belt preferred
SPC experience, implementation preferred
Product/Process Risk Assesment knowledge
Medical Device Industry
FDA regulated

Sunday
Feb202011

SEO -Country Manager - GERMANY

As the Germany Country Manager, you will develop and execute the online marketing strategy for one of our biggest international markets. You must be a self-starter, motivated by working with a high degree of independence to deliver against aggressive plans. Based in Germany, you will develop a close working relationship with our global headquarters in San Francisco and rely on back-office support in Holland. Local market knowledge and relationships, deep understanding of online marketing, project management experience, sharp analytics, and organizational skills are all essential to the success of this role.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Business Development:
-Build out business network in Germany, including partners, agencies, and affiliates
-Pursue brand building partnerships and other business development and PR opportunities
-Become the subject matter expert on local e-commerce practices, staying abreast of market and competitive developments affecting the business

Marketing:
-Build an understanding of key customer segments, and develop products and communication ideas that target the needs of those segments
-Develop localized communications for key website assets, marketing e-mails and marketing collateral across all customer touch points, and translate communications as needed
-Partner with Search, Email and Affiliate teams to optimize each marketing channel based on the overall country market strategy
-Develop and manage against a calendar of country specific and regional online events, campaigns, and promotions

Product Management:
-Partner with Project Management, Creative Services and the Technology organization to maintain and enhance the site experience on an ongoing basis 
-Monitor traffic and drive conversion improvement on website
-Provide localization/customization requirements to maximize effectiveness of new website feature launches, including merchandising localization


REQUIREMENTS:
-7 to 10 years of online marketing experience in Germany
-UK market experience a plus
-Substantial experience required  in at least one of the following channels: SEM/SEO, E-mail, or Affiliate
-Product management, product marketing, business development or project management experience a plus
-Highly organized with strong project management experience
-Proficient with Microsoft Excel, exceptionally analytical, metrics driven
-Ability to grasp abstract issues and identify concrete solutions
-German fluency a must
-German advanced degree a must, additional MBA a plus
Thursday
Feb252010

VP of Finance - Oklahoma City, OK

SUMMARY: The Vice President, Finance is responsible for planning, implementing, managing, and controlling all financial-related activities of the company.

 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

-         Provide leadership in the development and continuous evaluation of short and long term objectives of the Company

-         Manage Accounting personnel

-         Strategic Planning

-         Financial Operations, Reporting and Analysis

-         Management Discussions and Analysis (MD&A)

-         Treasury and Banking

-         Internal Controls and Policies

-         Financial Modeling and Budgeting

-         Cost Accounting / Variance Reporting

-         Working Capital Management

-         Customer / Sales / Product Analysis

-         Performance Monitoring / Scorecard  / Metrics

 

QUALIFICATIONS:

-         Must have expert level finance/accounting knowledge and skills

-         Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills

-         Must be proficient in problem solving

-         Must be proficient with required technology