• Job Description

  Req#: R13758

  We’re looking for people who put their innovation to work to advance our success – and their own. Join an organization that ensures a more secure world through connecting and protecting our customers with inventive electrical solutions.

  High visibility, critical role supporting the largest factory in EFS, being the Finance business partner to the Value Stream Manager. The position plays a key role in making sure that the ECN achieves its COGS and inventory-related financial goals, while also leading core financial processes for the plant. The successful person in this role will drive performance, accountability and predictability throughout the plant activity.

  WHAT YOU WILL EXPERIENCE IN THIS POSITION:

  • Provide Finance support to the ECN Value Stream Manager and the organization, assuring awareness of gaps to targets and offering alternate paths to achieving commitments.
  • Drive accountability for achieving ECN performance metrics. Act as the financial conscience of the ECN plant organization.
  • Lead the annual budget and forecasts for the ECN plant Lead and perform cost and financial analysis for plant operating team.
  • Drive the development of analytical tools and capabilities to better understand the plant's manufacturing cost structure. Types of analysis includes variance analysis for conversion and material cost, continuous improvement project analysis (Pre- and Post-project implementation), and financial risk assessments.
  • Understand and show capability to summarize and communicate clearly the plant's financial and operating results in order to measure progress against objectives and to assess the effectiveness of decisions made by plant management team. Work with finance leadership to identify actionable cost reduction and cash flow generation opportunities.
  • Perform plant cost analyses related to conversion cost and the cost of material for the plant, evaluate organizational design improvements and standardize blocks of work.
  • Handle the Capital Portfolio Planning process and assist in the payback and project evaluation as part of the request process. Validate anticipated project benefit to the plant via post-project audits.

  YOU HAVE:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance related field required. CPA/CMA is a plus.
  • 3+ years of experience in Financial Planning, Operational Finance or Corporate Finance. Previous experience in a plant controller or plant finance leader is strongly preferred. Experience with plant standard costing systems.
  • Demonstrates a high level of understanding of how key finance and manufacturing decisions impact the business units and forecasted operating results/cash flows.
  • Proficient in all other Microsoft Office Products (WORD, PowerPoint, Excel).
  • Ability to manage workload and meet deadlines with efforts to streamline processes.
  • Interpersonal skills that build and maintain excellent relationships and credibility.
  • Desire to learn and capacity to solve complex intellectual challenges.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.

  WE HAVE:

  • A dynamic global reach with diverse operations around the world that will stretch your abilities, provide plentiful career opportunities, and allow you to make an impact every day
    • At nVent, we connect and protect a more sustainable and electrified world with inventive electrical solutions. We’re a nearly $3 billion high-performance electrical company with a dedicated team of 10,000+ people at more than 130 sites around the world. Our solutions deliver value to industrial, commercial, residential, energy and infrastructure customers, providing mission critical solutions that improve performance, lower costs and reduce downtime.
    • We design, manufacture, market, install and service high-performance products and solutions that connect and protect mission critical equipment, buildings and essential processes. Our robust portfolio of leading electrical product brands dates back more than 100 years and includes nVent CADDY, ERICO, HOFFMAN, RAYCHEM, SCHROFF and TRACER.

  • Commitment to strengthen communities where our employees live and work
    • We encourage and support the philanthropic activities of our employees worldwide
    • Through our nVent in Action matching program, we provide funds to nonprofit and educational organizations where our employees volunteer or donate money

  • Core values that shape our culture and drive us to deliver the best for our employees and our customers. We’re known for being:
    • Innovative & adaptable
    • Dedicated to absolute integrity
    • Focused on the customer first
    • Respectful and team oriented
    • Optimistic and energizing
    • Accountable for performance

  • Benefits to support the lives of our employees

  At nVent, we connect and protect our customers with inventive electrical solutions. People are our most valuable asset. Inclusion and diversity means that we celebrate and encourage each other’s authenticity because we understand that uniqueness sparks growth.

• About the company

  nVent SCHROFF GmbH is a German manufacturer of electronic packaging products.

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