Pensacola Generator Finance Leader

Job Description Summary

Job Description

As a Gas Power Global Supply Chain member, the Pensacola Supply Chain Finance Manager is the key finance partner for the new Generator manufacturing site in Pensacola, Florida. This site will support the start up of generators assembly manufacturing to meet the growing business demand. This role has oversight to support the capital expenditures to prepare for operations, delivering on its financial & operational targets, and driving key performance indicators including labor productivity, utilization and indirect costs per hour (utilities, supplies & tooling, maintenance).

What you'll do

• Partners with Ops Leaders to set Pensacola specific strategy around Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost (SQDC) focused on driving costs & cash optimization.
• Leads manufacturing finance activities and rhythms, including planning, pacing, monthly operating reviews (MOR), and closing.
• Ensure timely financial reporting (income statement, balance sheet, cash flow statements), including managing relationships with external/internal auditors.
• Able to effectively communicate operational linkages to financial variance drivers including volume, mix, program savings, foreign exchange fluctuations, and product cost out (PCO)
• Leverage Supply Chain Operation Finance COE team and predictive analytic tools to enhance finance activities, pacing accuracy and provide value-add insights to operations.
• Evaluate short- and long-term strategic site re-investment to ensure delivery of project level return on investment (ROI) and portfolio level financial targets.
• Effectively communicate operational risks and opportunities and translation to impact on financials and KPIs.
• Drive culture of LEAN and standardization across Global Supply Chain (GSC) ... delivering high impact financial analytics and controls that drives operational accountability.
• Provide insights and transparency to actual costs, aligning site roadmap to develop pipeline to improve or control total cost per unit and bill rates.
• Wing-to-wing oversight over standard costing, slow-moving & obsolete inventory, FIFO, cost of poor quality (COPQ) and physical inventory (PI) processes and controls and driving improvements to site inventory turns.
• Financial audit of fixed asset & material Inventory physical and partner to implement remediation plan to improve plant level controls.
• Ad hoc requests and initiatives, such as make vs. buy analytics.

• Prior domain expertise in supply chain finance
• Strong communication and influencing skills
• Knowledge of accounting policies and practices, including standard costing, inventory, and fixed assets
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

• Prior system ERP experience: SAP Powermax
• Working knowledge of visualization software: Tableau
• Established project management skills, including relevant experience leading complex initiatives cross functionally.
• Embrace GE Vernova Way, driving innovation, serving customers, embracing LEAN, winning as one team, and accountable to deliver.
• Preference will be given to current Gas Power Finance employees and graduates of finance management leadership programs.
• Ability to communicate in both English

• Location: Monterrey, Mexico
• Willingness to travel up to 10%