Sr. Manager, Finance - Global Sourcing

Chamberlain Group•Oak Brook, IL

About The Position

Chamberlain Group (CG) is a global leader in intelligent access and Blackstone portfolio company. Powered by our myQ technology, we make access simple and secure for millions of homeowners, businesses, and communities worldwide. Our flagship brands, LiftMaster® and Chamberlain® , are found in 51+ million homes, and 14 million+ people rely on the myQ® app daily. This role is in the Finance Operations and Supply Chain function. A successful incumbent is expected to: (i) serve as finance lead/business partner to the global sourcing organization in meeting their business and financial objectives (ii) manage the development of the yearly budget, monthly financial forecasts, and scorecard metrics for the global sourcing organization which will drive appropriate and timely decision making. Incumbent will also manage development of budget and forecasts for inbound transportation and integrating transportation data with material spend to arrive at total landed cost. Requires 10+ years financial support of a manufacturing organization and a minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance. This job manages financial analysts in the United States and works closely with team members in Mexico and Asia.

Requirements

10+ years financial support of a manufacturing organization
A minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance

Responsibilities

Serve as Finance lead/business partner to the Global Sourcing Organization and Inbound Transportation team in meeting their business and financial objectives
Manage the development of the yearly budget, monthly financial forecasts, and scorecard metrics for Global Sourcing and Inbound Transportation which will drive appropriate and timely decision making
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. Data to be used in Make vs Buy analyses
Manage monthly forecasting and reporting of material spend, including PPV, overhead spend, and cost reduction (productivity) projects; identify relevant trends and key drivers on the reasons for variances; advise senior leadership of opportunities and risk impacting the Global Sourcing organization
Support the Global Sourcing Organization 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
Lead the preparation of monthly operational reviews and other recurring deliverables
Comply with health and safety guidelines and rules; managers should also ensure compliance across their teams.
Protect Chamberlain Group’s reputation by keeping information confidential.
Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reading professional publications, establishing personal networks, and participating in professional societies.
Contribute to the team effort by accomplishing related results and participating on projects as needed.
Motivate and lead a high-performance team by attracting, developing, engaging and retaining team members
Drive the performance management and compensation processes by communicating job expectations, monitoring and evaluating performance, providing feedback and facilitating employee development per the company’s policies
Maintain transparent communication by appropriately communicating organization information to team through department meetings, one-on-one meetings, appropriate email, IM and regular interpersonal communications
Lead and motivate individuals and teams to create a workplace culture that is consistent with the Chamberlain Group mission, vision and values.