Cost Control

Senior Cost Financial Analyst | Manufacturing | Milan, OH | Onsite | $ Competitive + Bonus

💼 Senior Cost Financial Analyst

📍 Location: Milan, OH (On-site, 5 days per week)
🏭 Industry: Building Materials / Manufacturing
🎓 Education: Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting (or equivalent experience)
💼 Experience Level: Mid–Senior (7–10 years)
🚫 Visa Sponsorship: Not available
🚚 Relocation: Possible for the ideal candidate
🕓 Employment Type: Full-Time | Permanent

🌟 The Opportunity

A leading manufacturer in the building materials industry is seeking a Senior Cost Financial Analyst to join their plant operations team in Milan, Ohio. This is a high-visibility, high-impact role suited for a finance professional with strong analytical expertise and a passion for driving operational excellence.

As a key member of the plant management team, you’ll provide strategic financial leadership, perform detailed cost and operational analysis, and partner with leadership to identify opportunities for cost reduction, efficiency gains, and process improvement.

This is an excellent opportunity to grow your career in a continuous improvement environment where financial insights drive business performance.

🧭 Key Responsibilities

Financial Leadership & Analysis

  • Act as a strategic business partner to the Plant Manager and leadership team, providing insights that drive cost reduction, productivity, and profitability.

  • Lead the development of the annual operating plan, and manage monthly financial forecasting processes.

  • Conduct month-end and year-end closing activities, ensuring timely and accurate reporting of financial results.

  • Prepare and present financial analyses to plant and division leadership teams.

Cost & Process Optimization

  • Evaluate and monitor standard costs, BOMs, and routings for production operations.

  • Perform cost variance analysis and recommend corrective actions to improve financial performance.

  • Assess and analyze the financial feasibility of capital expenditure projects.

  • Create, document, and enhance financial processes to strengthen internal controls and efficiency.

Reporting & Business Partnership

  • Reconcile general ledger accounts related to plant operations.

  • Deliver clear, data-driven insights to inform leadership decisions and business strategies.

  • Partner with cross-functional teams to improve operational and financial transparency.

  • Support ad-hoc analysis, modeling, and scenario planning to guide strategic decisions.

🎓 Qualifications

Required

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
7+ years of professional experience in finance or accounting, with at least 3+ years in manufacturing cost accounting.
✅ Strong financial acumen, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
✅ Proven experience in budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
✅ Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (financial modeling, pivot tables, and complex formulas).
✅ Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to partner effectively across teams and leadership levels.

Preferred

⭐ Working knowledge of SAP or other major ERP systems.
⭐ Experience with process improvement and continuous improvement methodologies.
⭐ Proficiency in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.

💡 Why You’ll Love This Role

You’ll have the opportunity to make a measurable impact on financial performance while collaborating closely with plant and corporate leadership. This role offers a mix of analytical challenge, operational influence, and career development potential within a respected and growing organization.

You’ll thrive if you’re someone who enjoys being hands-on, detail-oriented, and business-savvy — capable of turning data into meaningful decisions.

🎯 Position Highlights

  • Work Environment: Fully on-site (M–F, standard office hours)

  • Travel: Minimal (0–10 days per year)

  • Reporting Structure: Reports to Plant Manager, partnering with division leadership

  • Compensation: Competitive base salary + benefits + potential relocation assistance

If you’re a results-driven finance professional with a passion for manufacturing and cost analysis — this role offers the chance to build influence, drive operational success, and grow within a values-driven organization.

 

Landfill District Manager II | $120K–$125K | Environmental Services | Morristown, IN

Job Title: Landfill District Manager II
Location: Morristown, IN (Onsite)
Industry: Environmental Services & Waste Management
Employment Type: Full-Time
Seniority Level: Mid-Senior Level
Travel: Occasional
Visa Sponsorship: Not available
Security Clearance: Not required
Relocation Assistance: Possible for ideal candidate
Compensation:

  • Base Salary: $120,000 – $125,000 USD

  • Bonus/Commission: None

  • Benefits: Full package (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 401(k) with match, Stock Purchase Plan, Paid Vacation & Holidays)

Role Overview:

A market-leading environmental solutions provider is seeking a Landfill District Manager II to lead operations at a landfill site in Morristown, Indiana. This role is pivotal in ensuring safety, compliance, productivity, and profitability. Reporting into regional leadership, this position is ideal for an experienced operations leader with deep knowledge of landfill or construction management, heavy equipment, and field operations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee daily landfill operations, site development, and compliance activities.

  • Lead and manage site teams including operations managers and supervisors.

  • Own and manage site-level P&L, budgeting, and cost controls.

  • Ensure compliance with all environmental, OSHA, and company regulations.

  • Engage with municipal and local agencies to maintain service standards and relationships.

  • Implement safety initiatives, equipment utilization strategies, and performance metrics.

  • Hire, coach, and evaluate team members; manage performance and succession planning.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Education:

    • Associate’s degree preferred; high school diploma or GED required with 2+ additional years of relevant experience.

  • Experience:

    • 4+ years in a supervisory/management role with P&L responsibility.

  • Certifications:

    • Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record (required).

Preferred Skills & Experience:

  • Proven experience in landfill management or major construction site leadership.

  • Proficiency with yellow iron/heavy equipment operations and engineering knowledge.

  • Strong business acumen with a track record in operational leadership and cost control.

  • Background in site development, waste placement, and safety management.

  • Experience engaging with local government and regulatory stakeholders.

  • Familiarity with OSHA compliance and environmental safety standards.

Work Environment:

  • Office-based with regular site visits required.

  • Occasional travel for meetings or corporate functions.

  • Reasonable accommodations available for individuals with disabilities.

Why Join?

This is an opportunity to join a Fortune 250 company leading North America’s environmental services transformation. The organization is renowned for its innovation in recycling, sustainability, and renewable energy – including the largest network of landfill gas-to-energy facilities in the U.S.

Employees benefit from a people-first culture, robust career development programs, and a commitment to safety, innovation, and sustainability.

 

Production Superintendent - Cleburne, TX - $105,000 - $150,000

Production Superintendent - Cleburne, TX
$105,000 - $150,000
Full-Time, Permanent

Exciting Opportunity: Production Superintendent

Are you a driven leader with a passion for operational excellence? We’re seeking a Production Superintendent to lead and inspire teams in a 24-hour manufacturing environment. This role is pivotal in ensuring product quality, efficient resource management, and the growth and development of our employees.

As a key member of the leadership team, you will also play a critical role in supporting corporate goals, maintaining safety standards, troubleshooting challenges, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Additionally, you’ll have the opportunity to step into a plant management role during leadership absences.

What You’ll Do:

  • Champion Safety: Drive safety excellence by aiming for zero OSHA incidents and lost time accidents.

  • Lead Quality & Efficiency: Oversee manufacturing processes, ensure finished products meet exacting standards, and optimize raw material use.

  • Inspire Teams: Manage and develop a diverse team of supervisors, engineers, technicians, and union employees, setting clear expectations and providing regular feedback.

  • Drive Results: Plan and schedule operations to maximize productivity, minimize downtime, and control costs.

  • Innovate Solutions: Identify, diagnose, and solve process challenges while fostering a culture of continuous improvement.

  • Ensure Compliance: Uphold all company policies, financial regulations, and environmental standards.

  • Collaborate Strategically: Partner with plant leadership to meet production goals and align with long-term operational objectives.

What You’ll Bring to the Role:

  • Education & Experience: Bachelor’s degree in management, engineering, or a related field, with at least 5 years of leadership experience in manufacturing.

  • Leadership Expertise: Proven ability to lead large teams, including 10 supervisors, 2 process engineers, 1 process technician, and approximately 360 union employees.

  • Problem-Solving Skills: A track record of diagnosing and resolving operational issues effectively.

  • Technical Proficiency: Working knowledge of SAP or ERP systems, and proficiency in Microsoft Office tools like Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

  • Communication & Collaboration: Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to foster partnerships at all organizational levels.

  • Adaptability: Comfortable working in a dynamic manufacturing environment, with occasional exposure to temperature extremes, high noise levels, and physical demands.

Why Join Us?
This is more than just a job—it’s an opportunity to make a meaningful impact while advancing your career in a dynamic and rewarding environment. If you’re ready to lead, innovate, and inspire, we’d love to hear from you!

Apply today and help shape the future of manufacturing excellence.

 

 

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