Finance Director of Operations - Systems, East

Siemens•Peachtree Corners, GA

5d•$159,579 - $322,769•Onsite

About The Position

Join our Smart Infrastructure (SI) team as our Finance Director of Operations – Systems East to help us provide valuable and outstanding business services to our customers! The successful candidate will be the Commercial partner to Director of Operations – Systems SC, responsible for driving strategic measures, digitalization, collaboration across plants, managing financial transparency and accuracy, internal controls, reporting, analysis, planning, forecasting, monitoring and adherence to KPI’s, and manage a team of Plant Controllers for the EP US Systems Operations. This position will be based in North Atlanta, GA or Spartanburg, SC. Location will be further discussed during initial interview.

Requirements

BS in Accounting, Finance, Economics or related field.
Minimum 10 years’ experience in Finance/ Operations Finance
In depth knowledge of SAP (FI/CO)
Deep professional know-how and experience in manufacturing business, measurements and KPIs
Drives continuous improvement by enhancing existing processes, standardizing best practices, and promoting operational consistency across the organization.
Delivers meaningful business impact through strong analytical capabilities, sound decision-making, and a results-oriented mindset.
Demonstrates a solid understanding of annual budgeting, financial planning, and rolling forecast processes to support informed business decisions.
Builds strong partnerships and collaborates effectively with cross-functional stakeholders, including plant operations and corporate teams, to achieve shared objectives.
Excels at managing competing priorities in a fast-paced environment, consistently meeting deadlines while maintaining attention to detail and quality.
Detailed understanding of drivers of productivity and cost saving initiatives
Highly skilled communication and presentation skills
Qualified Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States and will not require employer sponsored work authorization now or in the future for employment in the United States.

Nice To Haves

Advanced degree preferred

Responsibilities

Work as a partner with the Director of Operations – Systems East to drive strategic measures, special projects, cross plant collaboration, digitalization initiative, KPI’s, financial results, and financial transparency
Collaborates with Systems Sub-Segment leadership
Co- develops and drives strategic initiatives within the operations teams
Accomplishes planning, controlling, accounting, and reporting activities of costs including EVA, Gross Profit, Investments, NWC at Segment level
Manages all commercial activities of the respective Systems plants and aligns with Segment management
Drive and support the ramp up of new manufacturing capacity
Analyses deviations in detail including corrective actions, prepares presentations for different management levels
Drives consistency, standardization and digitalization as well as financial performance and profitability
Ensures Productivity measures are in accordance with guidelines and performance is managed
Ensures adherence to all internal and external financial and reporting rules
Ensures risk and opportunity management, identifies risks and opportunities as well as appropriate measures to optimize business results
Manages ongoing optimization of organization, procedures, and processes to optimize productivity, to drive consistency in rates and clocking and to increase customer satisfaction.
Take responsibility for preparation and analysis of complex accounting issues.
Ad hoc reporting and analysis in support Director of Operations – Systems, Head of Finance Ops, Segment management
Selects, manages, assesses and develops employees in the area of responsibility to ensure long-term target achievement with motivated staff- including recruiting.