Aplington, IA · Remote
$65K - $80K/yr
This individual should be comfortable operating in a highly visible, fast-paced environment while ... remote day per week. · Most Fridays are lighter administrative or remote-focused workdays.
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Aplington, IA · Remote
$65K - $80K/yr
This individual should be comfortable operating in a highly visible, fast-paced environment while ... remote day per week. · Most Fridays are lighter administrative or remote-focused workdays.
$11.63 - $12.44
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$13.25 - $14.07
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$14.51 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$14.07 - $14.88
11% of jobs
$14.88 - $15.69
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The median wage is $16.33 / hr.
$15.69 - $16.51
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$16.51 - $17.32
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$17.89 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$17.32 - $18.13
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| Aspect | Remote Scale Operator | Remote Data Entry Clerk |
|---|---|---|
| Required Credentials | High school diploma, training in weighing systems | High school diploma or equivalent, basic computer skills |
| Work Environment | Industrial or warehouse settings, remotely monitoring scales | Office or home-based, entering data into systems |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Logistics, manufacturing, transportation | Administrative, healthcare, retail sectors |
| Common Search & Comparison | Remote Scale Operator vs Remote Data Entry Clerk |
The Remote Scale Operator and Remote Data Entry Clerk roles share similarities in working remotely and requiring basic technical skills. However, the Remote Scale Operator focuses on monitoring and managing weighing systems in industrial environments, often requiring specific training. In contrast, the Remote Data Entry Clerk primarily handles data input tasks in administrative settings. Both roles are essential in their industries but serve different operational functions.
Cities near Cedar Falls, IA with the most Remote Scale Operator job openings:
Aplington, IA • Remote
$65K - $80K/yr
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Re-posted 29 days ago
Supply Chain & Finance Manager
Employment Type: Full Time/Salaried, Exempt Status
Location: Aplington, Iowa 50604
Base Salary: $65,000 - $80,000
Position Overview:
A growing manufacturing organization within the windows and building products industry is seeking a highly operational Supply Chain & Finance Manager to support day-to-day business operations, accounting functions, inventory management, purchasing activities, and operational planning initiatives.
This role will serve as a key business partner to executive leadership and play a critical role in helping modernize operational processes, improve financial visibility, and support the continued growth and stabilization of the organization following a recent acquisition.
The ideal candidate will bring a strong accounting and operational finance background combined with hands-on supply chain, purchasing, inventory, and operational coordination experience within manufacturing or industrial environments. This individual should be comfortable operating in a highly visible, fast-paced environment while supporting leadership across multiple functional areas.
Key Responsibilities:
· Manage day-to-day accounting and operational finance activities including invoicing, customer billing, AR/AP, and financial tracking.
· Oversee QuickBooks management, reporting, and accounting workflow coordination.
· Execute and track purchase orders, supplier coordination, and procurement-related activities.
· Support inventory management, supply/demand planning, and operational material tracking.
· Track project budgets, customer-related schedules, operational costs, and production timelines.
· Coordinate directly with customers, vendors, suppliers, and internal stakeholders regarding operational and financial matters.
· Assist leadership with operational reporting, budgeting visibility, and business process improvements.
· Collaborate cross-functionally with operations, manufacturing, accounting, and executive leadership teams.
· Support development of scalable operational procedures and more modernized business processes as the company continues to evolve operationally.
Qualifications & Skills:
· Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Supply Chain, Business, Operations, or related discipline preferred.
· CPA strongly preferred. MBA viewed favorably.
· Experience supporting accounting, operational finance, purchasing, inventory, and supply chain coordination within manufacturing, industrial, or operational business environments.
· Strong QuickBooks experience required.
· Experience supporting AR/AP, invoicing, customer billing, inventory tracking, and purchasing operations.
· Ability to manage multiple operational priorities while maintaining strong attention to detail and organizational structure.
· Strong communication skills with ability to interact directly with customers, suppliers, vendors, and executive leadership.
· Experience supporting operational planning, scheduling, and budget tracking initiatives preferred.
· Seeking someone with strong growth potential, operational mindset, and ability to help modernize processes and company culture.
Schedule / Work Environment:
· Monday – Friday schedule approximately 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM onsite in Aplington, IA.
· Hybrid flexibility available with approximately one remote day per week.
· Most Fridays are lighter administrative or remote-focused workdays.
Benefits & Additional Information:
· 401(k) and PTO currently in place.
· Company healthcare plan currently being finalized as the organization continues to scale operationally.
· Opportunity for long-term growth into broader operational finance or executive leadership responsibilities.