CMA Recruitment Group is working with a highly successful manufacturing group based in Portsmouth, Hampshire, who have an opportunity for a Finance Business Partner to undertake responsibility for acting as the key contact between the Manufacturing and Operational Leadership teams and finance.
What will the Finance Business Partner role involve?
Reporting to the Financial Controller, the key responsibilities of the Finance Business Partner will include:
Provide support to the operational teams to identify areas for improvement in direct labour productivity including management of non-productive hours and analysis of manufacturing efficiency at product level
Review of inventory management and material flow implementing opportunities for optimising the flow of goods from the movement and storage of raw materials, WIP and finished goods to dispatch
Support operational teams to analyse and understand key drivers of scrap and identify and implement plans to reduce the cost of poor quality
Work closely with product development teams to fully understand costings
Development and monitoring of recovery plans and introduction of controls where appropriate to ensure process adherence
Support annual stock take and daily cycle counting activity
Suitable Candidate for the Finance Business Partner vacancy:
The successful applicant for the Finance Business partner position will ideally hold a full accountancy qualification with extensive experience of working within a manufacturing environment
Strong experience of working with ERP/Integrated Business Systems, will be essential to undertake the role successfully as will the ability to communicate effectively across all levels and disciplines within a business
Additional benefits and information for the role of Finance Business Partner:
On offer is a competitive package and the genuine opportunity to add value and play a key strategic role in the development of the business
Due to the nature of the role and the necessary involvement with the operational teams, the role will in the main be based on site 5 days a week
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