Senior Manager Finance, MIS Operations

Collaboration drives Nordsons success as a market leader in Industrial Precision Solutions and Advanced Technology. Our employees thrive in an environment where we help each other reach our personal best and enable our company to continuously improve and grow, and our customers to succeed. You will find Nordson employees sharing our success by giving back in the communities around the world where we live and work.
The Senior Manager of Finance, MIS Operations functions as a business partner with Operation Leaders to effectively manage and control manufacturing operations. Provides operation with decision support for growth initiatives and strategic planning. Leads the financial staff and be accountable for manufacturing on a global level including, review labor reporting and cost, material costs, manufacturing overhead, distribution cost, returns and inventory levels.
Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities
Responsible for overall financial management and coordination of operational results, assessing business trends, providing strategic support, addressing root causes of operation issues.
Oversee reporting of manufacturing key performance indicators, including metric board report-outs
Create and provided monthly presentations to management on manufacturing results.
Model capital investments used in our plants and labs for costs and savings. Track and report on results
Prepare monthly reports, monthly forecasts, budget and annual operating plan and cycle counting and strategic planning.
Oversee the Global annual manufacturing budgets and forecasts for short- and long-range operating objectives, organizational structure, and staffing requirements for manufacturing and engineering operating teams.
Analyze and accurately report current months financial results to the plant, sales, and regional management in accordance with required format and time requirements.
Manage the annual standard cost revaluation process. Perform audits to ensure product costs are accurate and accounted for properly.
Drive annual savings by leading cost reduction team to maximize performance between plants and distribution centers.
Responsible for ensuring that the organization is focused on improving pricing strategies, technology advancements, growing new markets and improving the customer experience.
Oversee global reporting, planning and forecasting of Indirect Cost of Sales, including all manufacturing locations.
Oversee global reporting, planning and financial analysis of Inventory & DSI, including all manufacturing locations.
Assures proper accounting, internal controls and account accuracy for all inventories within area of responsibility, working closely with the Senior Cost Accountant to determine required entries and/or accruals.
Assists with monitoring of cycle counting activities and administration of required physical inventories. Assists with administration of periodic review of inventory for obsolescence, including identification of candidates, cross-functional review and disposition.
Provides direction, leadership and supervision to the Senior Cost Accountant in the performance of duties, establishing work priorities, cross training, building capabilities, and in achieving management objectives.
Assumes other special activities and responsibilities as required.
Education and Experience Requirements
Education
Bachelors degree required. MBA, CPA, CMA desirable.
Experience, Knowledge and Skills:
Affiliations with successful global manufacturing companies. Experience with Standard Costing practices
A minimum of ten (10) years experiences ideally gained through providing decision support for growth initiatives and strategic planning within a global manufacture operation.
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