For over 170 years, Leica Microsystems has helped shape the future by developing groundbreaking optical and digital solutions. As a global leader, we’re driven by continuous improvement to excite our customers and to create the best work environment for our people. Customer focus, innovation, and teamwork are at the core of our culture and the foundation of our success.
Want to be part of a company whose products are part of cutting-edge research around the world? Join Leica Microsystems in our commitment for brilliant solutions and insight.
Leica Microsystems is one of 10 Life Sciences companies of Danaher. Together, we accelerate the discovery, development and delivery of solutions that safeguard and improve human health.
We currently offer the following position on-site in Wetzlar/Germany for our Global FP&A Team:
Senior FP&A Business Partner - Global Operations & Integrated Supply Chain (d/f/m)
Come and join a fantastic team in the company headquarter working together with a dedicated global FP&A team and people across the globe to drive business impact, grow and learn.
YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
- Leading all financial management aspects in Operations and Supply Chain for LMS and acting as Financial Business Partner for the VP Global Operations and Supply Chain.
- Own the financial KPI framework including monthly reviews, forecasts and budget process including the harmonisation and improvement of reporting accross all sites.
- Drive material cost and conversion cost productivity accross all plants.
- Drive working capital management with focus on inventory.
- Ensure proper capital allocations across the manufacturing sites and drive the supply chain footprint strategy.
- Ensure financial compliance across the sites including the standard costing process.
- Manage and develop the operations Finance team 10-12 FTE.
YOUR PROFILE
- University degree (Bachelor, Master in Finance or equivalent)
- 10+ years experience in FP&A or controlling within a manufacturing environment ideally within capital investment business.
- Excellent analytical skills and business acumen to understand complex production and supply chain networks on global scale.
- Track record in financial process improvements including design of budget and forecasting processes as well as reporting tools.
- Strong people leadership skills with a focus on talent development in a global environment.
- Proven executive communication skills and ability to create followership in a matrix organisation.
- Fluent in German & English
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