Manufacturing Finance Business Partner (hybrid)

At Greene, Tweed, you'll find the cutting-edge technology, world-class polymer expertise and endless advancement opportunities you'd expect from a multi-national industry leader. You'll find them all in an environment that embraces diversity in people and opinions, moves decision making to the point of impact, and celebrates your success.

If you enjoy continuous learning and are excited about working with and creating technological solutions, explore career opportunities with Greene, Tweed.

Essential Duties/Responsibilities:  

• Ensure the completeness and accuracy of reporting system including regular intra-month reviews of spending and production order variances

• Complete month end duties & reporting

• Analyze financial and operational metrics regularly to highlight trends or gaps

• Partner often with operations to discuss performance, provide trends and draw meaningful insights to drive results

• Recommend and implement new KPI’s & reporting

• Validate cost savings associated with continuous improvement or capital expenditure projects

• Understand product cost environment including bills of materials, routers and material master

• Assist in maintaining standard cost environment

• Support annual budget activities of direct labor and spend planning

• Collaborate cross functionally to provide financial insights & improve financial literacy

• Support ad hoc analytical projects as needed

Required Minimum Qualifications

• Education/Certifications: Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Supply Chain, or related field.

Skills and Experience: 

• 5-7 years of finance experience in a manufacturing or operations environment preferred.

• Strong demonstratable business acumen & ability to interpret financial reports to the business, drive appropriate actions, as well as ability to work with the business on complex problem-solving

• Interpersonal skills, relationship builder & team player

• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

• SAP experience essential

• Experience with Data Analytics tools & solutions

• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel required

• Soft skills include resourcefulness, proactive, driven by process improvement

Job Environment:

Physical Requirements:         

            Standing                                   Rarely (0-15%)

            Sitting                                      Frequently (46-100%)

            Lifting                                      Up to 10lbs without assistance

            Carrying                                   Up to 10lbs without assistance

            Walking                                   Rarely (0-15%)

            Hearing                                     Ability to detect noises with or without corrective device(s)

            Vision                                      Clarity of vision, with or without corrective lenses

Mental Requirements:           

            Problem Solving                       Frequently (46-100%)

            Making Decisions                     Ability to make decisions that have a moderate impact

            Supervise                                 Rarely (0-15%)

            Interpret Data                           Frequently (46-100%)

            Organize                                  Frequently (46-100%)

            Read/Write                               Frequently (46-100%)

            Communication                        Frequently (46-100%)

Work Environment

            High Temperatures                   Rarely (0-15%)

            Low Temperatures                    Rarely (0-15%)

            Noises                                      Moderate (business office with computers, printers and light office noises)

            Fumes Exposure                       Rarely (0