Industry leading manufacturing company is seeking a
Procurement Finance Managerwho will serve as the strategic financial co-pilot to supply chain and procurement leadership in a manufacturing environment. This role drives cost optimization, vendor contract evaluation, raw material financial modeling, and working capital strategies to directly protect and expand gross margins.
Key Responsibilities- Strategic Partnership:Advise procurement leadership on vendor negotiations, make-vs-buy decisions, dual-sourcing strategies, and total cost of ownership (TCO).
- FP&A & Cost Modeling:Lead budgeting, rolling forecasting, purchase price variance (PPV) analysis, and scenario modeling for direct materials, freight, and tariff impacts.
- Value Creation:Validate and track P&L cost savings, identify margin expansion opportunities, and optimize inventory holding costs and payment terms (DPO).
- Governance & Risk:Ensure compliance with internal financial controls, evaluate vendor financial health, and support inventory valuation and standard costing audits.
Qualifications- Education & Certification:Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field (MBA, CPA, or CMA preferred).
- Experience:5+ years of progressive financial analysis experience, with at least 3 years embedded in manufacturing, supply chain, or procurement.
- Technical Skills:Advanced proficiency in financial modeling, ERP systems (SAP, Oracle), procurement platforms (Coupa, Ariba), and BI tools (Power BI, Tableau).
- Core Competencies:Deep knowledge of manufacturing cost accounting (standard costing, PPV, BOMs), strong contract negotiation modeling, and executive-level communication skills.
BenefitsWe offer a competitive compensation package including top-tier health, dental, and vision insurance, a matching 401(k), generous paid time off, and comprehensive wellness and professional development support.
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