Teams at Mizkan America, Inc.

Provide administrative and operational HR support including onboarding, HRIS data entry, FMLA/leave administration, interview scheduling, vendor/procure-to-pay processing, and serve as initial HR contact. Ensure data accuracy, support training administration, special projects, and in-person, flexible shift coverage.

Lead end-to-end category strategy for assigned ingredients and materials, owning supplier relationships, sourcing, negotiations, contract support, and total value delivery. Drive supplier development, risk mitigation, specification optimization, cross-functional onboarding and commercialization with Quality, R&D, Operations, and Supply Chain. Deliver cost, working capital, service, and innovation improvements while managing supplier performance and resolving operational issues.

Responsible for plant accounting period-end close, journal entries, reconciliations, inventory and cost validation in D365, variance analysis, audit support, and cross-functional liaison with operations to drive accurate financial reporting and continuous improvement.