Finance Manager - Operations and Supply Chain; Systems

Position: Finance Manager - Operations and Supply Chain (Systems)
Location: Village of Germantown

Systems, LLC, an affiliate of Chamberlain Group, is a U.S.

-based manufacturer of loading dock equipment—marketed under the Poweramp, DLM, and McGuire brands. With manufacturing facilities in Germantown, Wisconsin and Malvern, Arkansas, all products are designed and produced in the USA using lean manufacturing techniques. We strive to recruit the best talent in the industry and give employees opportunities for continuing education and training to help them advance in their careers.

This role is within Chamberlain Group's Finance group. A successful incumbent is expected to:(i) Serve as finance lead/business partner to the dock equipment manufacturing and supply chain function in meeting their business and financial objectives(ii) Lead the analysis of monthly material, labor and overhead spending and costing results; identify trends and consolidate reporting for operations leadership(iii) Oversee development of financial models, monthly forecasts, and annual budget for all operations(iv) Manage the end-to-end product costing process, working cross functionally to establish and update product standard costs and support corporate reporting and planning requirements by providing all necessary cost information for operations.

Requires 5+ years of financial planning, analysis, budgeting, financial modeling and forecasting experience and a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance Responsibilities Serve  as Finance lead/business partner to the dock equipment manufacturing and supply chain team in meeting their business and financial objectives

Manage the development of the yearly budget, monthly financial forecasts, and scorecard metrics to drive appropriate and timely decision making

Manage the development of the yearly budget, monthly forecasting and reporting of material spend, including PPV, labor and overhead spend, and cost reduction (productivity) projects; identify relevant trends and key drivers on the reasons for variances; advise senior leadership of cost opportunities and risk Manage the end-to-end product costing process, working cross functionally to establish and update annual and new product standard costs

Integrate material cost, inbound transportation, duties and any other relevant cost to provide reliable landed cost on all materials for sourcing, NPD, product marketing and other interested users of this critical data.

Support the dock equipment manufacturing and supply chain team in building strong and effective risk and internal control awareness; facilitate continuous improvement of risk management and control processes

Implement process improvements to reduce finance business process cycle times, improve financial forecast quality, and enhance information provided to leadership for business decisions

Manage the end-to-end product costing process, working cross functionally to establish and update annual and new product standard costs

Forecast and report inventory positions by facility as part of Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) process

Lead the preparation of monthly operational reviews and other recurring deliverables

Oversee accuracy of the Manufacturing reporting package and KPIs; provide insight and analysis on month, year to date and full year results; compare actuals to Budget and Forecast Drive development of standardized reporting between Systems and CG as well as cost accounting procedures for proper make vs buy analysis.

Serve as super user in Safelite, Power BI, SAP/ECC and BPC; train, test, and assist in the development of new functionality

Comply with health and safety guidelines and rules; managers should also ensure compliance across their teams.

Protect Chamberlain Group’s and Systems’ reputation by keeping information confidential.

Maintain…