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The role requires an on-site, in-plant presence - remote work will be allowed situationally and on an as needed basis, but the expectation of this position is that your on-site in plant presence will be required 5 days per week.\nIn this role, you will serve as a strategic partner to Operations, Supply Chain, Engineering, and Plant Leadership, helping drive business performance through financial insight, operational excellence, and fact-based decision making.\nAs a key member of the plant leadership team, you will influence operational and financial outcomes by providing analysis, challenging assumptions, identifying opportunities, and supporting the execution of strategic initiatives. This position offers broad exposure across manufacturing, supply chain, project execution, cost management, and continuous improvement activities.\nWhat Will You Do?\nStrategic Business Partnership\nPartner with Plant Leadership, Operations, Supply Chain, Quality, Engineering, and HR teams to support business objectives and improve financial performance.\nProvide financial guidance and decision support to drive productivity, profitability, and operational excellence.\nChallenge assumptions and help business leaders evaluate risks, opportunities, and investment decisions.\nTranslate financial data into actionable business recommendations.\nFinancial Performance Management\nLead monthly financial reviews and performance analysis.\nMonitor plant KPIs including productivity, labor efficiency, absorption, inventory, cost ratio, and manufacturing variances.\nAnalyze trends, identify root causes, and recommend corrective actions.\nSupport the achievement of plant productivity and cost optimization targets.\nPlanning, Forecasting & Budgeting\nSupport budget, forecast, and strategic planning processes.\nPartner with business leaders to develop realistic forecasts and action plans.\nProvide visibility to risks and opportunities impacting financial commitments.\nMonitor performance against forecasts and drive accountability across functions.\nCost & Inventory Management\nMonitor manufacturing costs, overhead spending, inventory levels, and working capital performance.\nSupport cycle count, physical inventory, and inventory governance activities.\nPartner with operations teams to improve inventory accuracy and reduce excess and obsolete inventory exposure.\nDrive cost transparency and support efforts to improve profitability.\nCapital & Project Support\nSupport capital investment planning and project financial analysis.\nAssist with ROI, payback, and business case development for strategic investments.\nMonitor project performance and financial results throughout the project lifecycle.\nEnsure compliance with company financial policies and governance requirements.\nContinuous Improvement & Digital Transformation\nParticipate in finance transformation and process improvement initiatives.\nLeverage digital tools, analytics, and automation to improve reporting and decision-making capabilities.\nSupport standardization and best practice sharing across Global Supply Chain Finance.\n We know skills and competencies show up in many ways and can be developed through both work and life experiences. If you do not meet every qualification listed but are excited about the opportunity, we encourage you to apply.\nWhat Will Help You Be Successful?\nRequired Qualifications\nBachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, or related field.\n3+ years of experience in manufacturing finance, plant controlling, cost accounting, FP&A, business partnering, or related finance roles.\nStrong analytical and financial modeling skills.\nExperience supporting operational leaders in a manufacturing environment.\nAdvanced proficiency in Excel and financial reporting tools.\nStrong communication and presentation skills.\nPreferred Qualifications\nExperience within manufacturing, supply chain, or industrial operations.\nKnowledge of SAP/S4 HANA and business intelligence tools.\nExperience with budgeting, forecasting, investment analysis, and cost accounting.\nExperience working in a matrixed global organization.\nWhat Success Looks Like\nDuring your first year you will:\nBuild strong partnerships with plant leadership and operational teams.\nImprove visibility into key operational and financial performance drivers.\nDeliver actionable insights that improve profitability and business results.\nSupport successful execution of productivity, inventory, and cost improvement initiatives.\nBecome a trusted advisor and strategic finance partner to plant leadership.\nWhy Schneider Electric?\nBe part of a world leader in energy management and automation.\nInfluence key manufacturing and business decisions.\nGain exposure to operations, supply chain, and leadership teams.\n\nWork in an environment that values inclusion, innovation, sustainability, and continuous development.\nBring your financial expertise to a team that values your contribution - apply today!\n At Schneider, we believe that every employee is a talent who deserves equal opportunities. This means you matter. Every individual needs to feel valued, supported, and treated fairly to do their best work.\nOur Total Rewards is our way of saying: “We see you. We value you”. It’s more than just pay and benefits- it’s a meaningful investment in you. It is designed for you to perform, grow, feel safe, and elevate your potential to shine as an impact maker.\nFor this U.S. based position, the expected pay range is USD 101,600 - USD 152,400 per year. This pay range includes base pay and short-term incentives. The compensation range for this full-time position applies to candidates located within the United States. Our pay ranges are determined by reviewing roles of similar responsibility and level. Within the pay range, individual pay is determined by several factors including performance, knowledge, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.\nSchneider Electric is there when it matters most to you\nOur Total Rewards package outlines all the benefits and support you’ll enjoy as part of the Schneider Electric team:\nCare for Yourself and Your Family.We ensure you feel secure with benefits that help you and your family thrive: medical (with member reward points), dental, vision, and basic life insurance, Benefit Bucks, flexible work arrangements, paid family leaves, well-being programs, 12 holidays per year, and 15 days of paid time off per year.\nInvest and Plan Your Future.We help you plan and invest for the future with competitive pay and programs including base salary, incentives, company share ownership, and 401(k) with match.\nGrow Your Skills and Career.We support development through performance discussions, global opportunities, the Schneider Career Hub, and learning platforms like Coursera.\nTeam Up in the Workplace.We encourage collaboration, recognition, sharing your voice, and an inclusive workplace.\nSupport Your Community.We make a difference through volunteer leave, programs with the Schneider Electric Foundation, youth education initiatives, and military leave benefits.\nIf you believe this job posting is not compliant with applicable state pay transparency laws in the U.S., please notify the Company as soon as possible upon discovery by completing this form Job Posting Compliance Form.\n Looking to make an IMPACT with your career?\nWhen you are thinking about joining a new team, culture matters. At Schneider Electric, our values and behaviors are the foundation for creating a great culture to support business success. We believe that our IMPACT values - Inclusion, Mastery, Purpose, Action, Curiosity, Teamwork - starts with us.\nIMPACT is also your invitation to join Schneider Electric where you can contribute to turning sustainability ambition into actions, no matter what role you play. It is a call to connect your career with the ambition of achieving a more resilient, efficient, and sustainable world.\nWe are looking for IMPACT Makers; exceptional people who turn sustainability ambitions into actions at the intersection of automation, electrification, and digitization. We celebrate IMPACT Makers and believe everyone has the potential to be one.\nBecome an IMPACT Maker with Schneider Electric - apply today!\n€40 billion global revenue\n+9% organic growth\n150 000+ employees in 100+ countries\n\nYou must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled.\nSchneider Electric aspires to be the most inclusive and caring company in the world, by providing equitable opportunities to everyone, everywhere, and ensuring all employees feel uniquely valued and safe to contribute their best. We mirror the diversity of the communities in which we operate, and ‘inclusion’ is one of our core values. We believe our differences make us stronger as a company and as individuals and we are committed to championing inclusivity in everything we do. \nAt Schneider Electric, we uphold the highest standards of ethics and compliance, and we believe that trust is a foundational value. Our Trust Charter is our Code of Conduct and demonstrates our commitment to ethics, safety, sustainability, quality and cybersecurity, underpinning every aspect of our business and our willingness to behave and respond respectfully and in good faith to all our stakeholders. 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