Investment Control Specialist

Job SummaryThe Investment Control Specialist is responsible for providing leadership coordination and management throughout the entire lifecycle of fixed assets. This includes planning execution authorization payment adoption capitalization depreciation and asset retirement. This role requires strong skills in investment planning control and monitoring offering technical support advisory services audits and specialized coordination to various departments within the company. The position ensures the delivery of accurate and timely information to both internal and external stakeholders enabling optimal resource utilization and cost-benefit evaluation to support strategic decision-making by management. The specialist is also accountable for the optimization and control of NMEXs fixed assets to maintain a healthy and competitive cost structure in alignment with accounting and maintenance Responsibilities Coordinate medium- and long-term investment planning (3 5 and 10 years) across Nissan Regional functional areas. Manage the annual CAPEX budget to ensure optimal and timely utilization (cash flow management). Evaluate cost-reduction investment initiatives using financial tools such as NPV Payback and ROI. Monitor project execution and timelines using Gantt charts and collaborate with functional teams. Develop project structures and detailed WBS (budget line items) in SAP. Manage SAP system related to CAPEX budget assignation and budget adjustments. Lead CAPEX vs. OPEX meetings to determine appropriate resource allocation. Generate CAPEX payment reports by function and entity in SAP and support variance analysis. Validate budgets review justification documents authorize purchase baskets and follow up on approvals for PO creation via Zycus. Prepare executive presentations on investment progress and status for each department. Engage in cross-functional activities to meet objectives and ensure efficient resource use. Conduct on-site reviews of investment progress versus payment milestones. Ensure proper adoption and payment tracking of investment projects for asset capitalization. Support CAPEX control through physical monitoring document integration and accounting record reviews to ensure accurate registration and capitalization. Maintain effective communication with finance accounting and procurement & CertificationsBachelors Degree in: Industrial Engineering Actuarial Science Business Administration FinanceExperienceMinimum of 3 years in: Project management and evaluation Financial areas Cost control Fixed asset and CAPEX managementSkills & CompetenciesLanguages: Advanced EnglishTechnical Skills: Advanced Excel (including programming and macros) Intermediate to advanced SAP PRD module Project management tools (e.g. Smartsheet Asana Salesforce) Power BiCore Competencies: Strong interpersonal communication Team collaboration Financial and numerical analysis Negotiation and coordination with management teams Proficiency in digital tools to enhance efficiency Willingness to travelKey Performance Indicators (KPIs) Accuracy and timeliness of CAPEX reporting Percentage of CAPEX budget utilization Number of successful investment initiatives evaluated and implemented Compliance rate with internal and external audit requirements Efficiency in project execution and milestone tracking Reduction in asset capitalization delays Improvement in cost-benefit analysis outcomesAguascalientes Aguascalientes Mexico