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In this highly collaborative and visible position in the Chromatography and Mass Spectrometry Division (CMD) you will provide global financial leadership for productivity and gross margin improvement initiatives productivity reporting and data analytics and Commercial entity OCOGS Controlling. With your data-driven mentality you will interpret and gain actionable insights from results and forecasts provide key business and financial mentorship to the organization and drive alignment and actions that improve CMD business performance. As part of this you will play a key leadership role and be a strategic partner with our Operations Finance BU and cross-functional teams.
The ideal candidate is someone who has a proven track record to solve problems improve process efficiency champion cultural transformation and build interpersonal trust and partnerships.
Specific responsibilities include:
Partner with the Operations team and broader CMD acting as a strategic advisor related to Operations finance initiatives that drive productivity and gross margin improvement including Manufacturing Footprint Initiatives Productivity and Sourcing programs.
Collaborate across the Operations Finance Business Unit (BU) and Commercial teams to advance the Divisions productivity initiatives. Be the finance representative in the Manufacturing Footprint Initiative Core Team leading the business cases and measuring progress against the targets.
Establish and own Commercial entity OCOGS Controlling.
Lead all key financial processes including the Annual Operating Plan (AOP) long range strategic plan (STRAP) month-end/quarter-end close cycles and other recurring management reporting cadences for both Productivity and OCOGS Controlling.
Analyze financial and business performance against key business metrics and identify pertinent financial highlights enabling understanding of progress against business plans this includes for the Productivity Scorecard and BU Productivity reviews.
Identify communicate and lead risk & opportunity reviews.
Ensure compliance and accounting-controllership are integrated into business decisions in line with company policies US GAAP and Sarbanes-Oxley Act
Who we are looking for:
Education:
An undergraduate degree in Finance Accounting or related field; MBA desired though not required.
Experience:
A minimum of 8 years of finance experience inclusive of Manufacturing and Supply Chain finance experience
Consistent record delivering outstanding results and getting results beyond the finance function
Outstanding leadership communication confident and mature manager and business partner
Ability to effectively lead and implement ideas in a matrix environment and across functional and global business reporting structures
Knowledge Skills Abilities:
Outstanding analytical problem solving and critical thinking skills
Strong communication skills both spoken and written with all levels of management
Must possess a strong set of personal and business values aligned with our 4i values
Big picture thinker capable of translating strategy into actionable and measurable initiatives
High results orientation bias for action
Strong systems experience with SAP Hyperion and digital tools (ie. PowerBI)
Ability to travel internationally 10%
Whats in it for you:
We offer competitive remuneration an annual incentive plan bonus scheme and a wide range of employee benefits. Thermo Fisher Scientific offers employment with an innovative forward-thinking organization and outstanding career and development prospects. We offer an exciting company culture that stands for integrity intensity involvement and innovation
Required Experience:
Senior Manager
Full-Time