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Strategic Manufacturing Finance LeaderLocation: Marietta, Ohio, United StatesEmployment Type: Full-timeRelocation Assistance Available - YesJob ID: 3319577

Our Award-Winning Client, a nationally recognized leader in the industry, is seeking an experienced financial professional to lead financial operations across multiple manufacturing locations. This role requires expertise in strategic financial planning, global manufacturing oversight, and cross-functional leadership to drive operational efficiency and business growth.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage financial operations across multiple manufacturing sites, ensuring alignment with corporate strategy and operational objectives.
  • Oversee budgeting, cost performance analysis, and forecasting to drive key business decisions and financial optimization.
  • Spearhead financial modeling, investment strategies, and strategic planning to enhance business growth and profitability.
  • Direct the consolidation of global Operations Finance figures, ensuring accuracy and consistency across all locations.
  • Collaborate with Controllership to improve and streamline financial closing processes while maintaining accuracy.
  • Lead and develop the Operations Finance team, driving monthly reporting, performance analysis, capital investment projects, and strategic manufacturing initiatives.
  • Partner with business leaders, providing data-driven insights and recommendations to support decision-making and improve operational performance.
  • Manage multiple deliverables and prioritize business needs to enhance team and company-wide financial performance.
  • Influence and coach both financial and non-financial stakeholders, ensuring a broad understanding of financial strategies.

Key Skills & Expertise:

  • Strategic financial planning and modeling
  • Global manufacturing financial oversight
  • Cross-functional leadership and talent development
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Proficiency in ERP systems (SAP preferred)
  • Budgeting, forecasting, and cost control expertise
  • Ability to coordinate and manage multiple financial deliverables
  • Strong communication and business partnership skills

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field
  • 8+ years of experience in financial leadership within a manufacturing environment
  • 3+ years of experience in people management and leadership roles
  • Expertise in financial modeling, cost control, and operational finance strategies
  • Proficiency in SAP ERP systems and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
  • Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams across global locations
  • Proven track record of driving operational efficiencies and influencing stakeholders

Preferred Qualifications:

  • MBA or equivalent advanced degree
  • Experience advising and influencing both financial and non-financial teams within an organization
  • Strong leadership skills with a focus on mentorship and talent development
  • Ability to drive financial initiatives that enhance business performance and long-term sustainability

Additional Details:

Security Clearance Required: NoVisa Sponsorship Available: NoBonus Eligible: NoRelocation Assistance Available: YesManagement Experience Required: YesSeniority Level: DirectorWillingness to Travel: Occasionally

Job ID: 3319577

Note: Resumes will be maintained in strict confidentiality until such time as we engage in a detailed discussion regarding a specific opportunity, and both parties mutually agree to proceed. We consistently receive new opportunities every day. Should your professional background closely align with the specific requirements of our client, we will promptly reach out to you to initiate further exploration of potential opportunities.

 
 
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