Finance Director of Operations -MX

Experienced Professional

Job type

Full-time

Hybrid (Remote/Office)

Employment type

Permanent

Location(s)

Finance Director of Operations –MX

Position Overview

Join our Smart Infrastructure (SI) team as our Finance Director of Operations–Flow Goods EP Mexico, located in Juarez to provide valuable and outstanding business services to our customers! The successful candidate will be the Commercial partner to Director of Operations – MX and Plant Manager Juarez plants, responsible for driving strategic measures, digitalization, collaboration across plants, managing financial transparency and accuracy of books and records, internal controls, reporting, analysis, planning, forecasting, monitoring and adherence to KPI’s, and manage finance and inventory control teams for the MX Operations.

What Role Will You Play?

Finance Director of Operations MTY plant – 25-30%

• Partner with the Director of Operations -MX drive strategic measures, special projects, cross plant collaboration, digitalization initiative, KPI’s, financial results, financial integrity and transparency
• Collaborates with Leadership teams from EP Operations, US Segments and Country Mexico
• Co- develops and drives strategic initiatives within the operations teams both in Mexico and US
• Across plants, ensure management oversight and adherence to policies, procedures, integrity of books and records, standardization, digitalization, transparency, financial performance and profitability

Finance Director of Operations – Juarez, MX 70-75%

• Partner with Plant Manager to drive strategic initiatives, operational and financial results, KPI’s, digitalization initiatives, integrity of books and records
• Accomplishes planning, controlling, accounting, and reporting activities of costs including EVA, Gross Profit, Investments, NWC at plant product level
• Manages all commercial activities of the plants
• Ensure regulatory adherence to Maquiladora requirements, including financial, import/export, and legal
• Analyze deviations in detail including corrective actions, prepares and delivers presentations for different management levels
• Drives consistency, standardization, digitalization, financial performance and profitability
• Ensures Productivity measures are in accordance with guidelines and performance is managed against targets
• Ensures adherence to all internal and external financial and reporting requirements
• 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 ensure rationalization potential, to optimize productivity and to increase customer satisfaction.
• Takes responsibility for preparation and accuracy of complex accounting issues.
• Ad hoc reporting and analysis in support of all levels of management
• Selects, manages, assesses and develops employees to ensure long‑term target achievement with motivated staff- including recruiting.

Required Knowledge/Skills, Education and Experience

• BS in Accounting, Finance or IT. Masters, Finance preferred
• Minimum 15 years’ experience in Finance/ Operations Finance
• In Depth knowledge of Maquiladora, US and MX accounting principles and requirements is a MUST for this role
• In depth knowledge of SAP (FI/CO)
• Deep professional know-how and experience in manufacturing business, measurements and KPIs
• Ability to transfer and apply knowledge in various contexts
• Actively improves existing processes and approaches and drives consistency
• Strong impact on results in own area
• Proficient in budgeting and forecast process
• Strong collaboration skills to manage multiple stakeholders (Plant and Corporate)
• Proactively shares knowledge with own team
• Ability to effectively manage deadlines, prioritize and multi-task
• Detailed understanding of drivers of productivity and cost saving initiatives
• Highly skilled communication and presentation skills

Why Siemens?

• A competitive base salary
• Extensive training along with career development.

We aim to hire top talent and arm them with the opportunity to make top dollar. Siemens is a great place to have a career in a growing business.We are proud that when people join Siemens, they rarely leave, as shown with our low turnover.

Siemens Smart Infrastructure (SI) is shaping the market for intelligent, adaptive infrastructure for today and the future. It addresses the pressing challenges of urbanization and climate change by connecting energy systems, buildings and industries. SI provides customers with a comprehensive end-to-end portfolio from a single source – with products, systems, solutions and services from the point of power generation all the way to consumption. With an increasingly digitalized ecosystem, it helps customers thrive and communities progress while contributing toward protecting the planet. SI creates environments that care. Siemens Smart Infrastructure has its global headquarters in Zug, Switzerland, and has around 71,000 employees worldwide.

Qualified Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in Mexico.

• Siemens is an Equal Opportunity and Affianive Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, transgender, sex stereotyping, protected veteran or military status, and other categories protected by federal, state or local law.