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Plant Business Partner Location:
Athy, IE
At Etex, our purpose is to inspire new ways of living.
We are an international leader in sustainable construction, driven by a passion for excellence, but it's our people that are our top priority.
We connect, collaborate, and champion the well-being of our employees, forming partnerships and pioneering change in our ever-evolving industry.
We seek to make a meaningful impact in the lives of our customers and communities.
If you are looking for a company where you can learn, grow, and lead, join us as Plant Business Partner in Athy, Ireland!
Role Overview The Plant Business Partner (BP) provides financial oversight for the Athy factories, contributing to overall plant management.
This role involves developing and implementing action plans to support financial performance while ensuring compliance with internal control policies.
The BP works as part of the plant leadership team, offering financial insights and guidance across operational areas.
Responsibilities Reporting & Analysis Oversee the monthly and annual closing process, working with the EBS team and ensuring compliance with Etex accounting principles.
Prepare and deliver accurate financial forecasts to support business planning.
Manage standard costing process in SAP/BPC, including reviewing and updating BOMs and routings.
Financial & Operational Controls Lead financial processes, including approving purchase orders and ensuring internal control compliance.
Maintain an effective internal control system to safeguard financial integrity.
Conduct financial risk and opportunity analysis, providing insights to support decision-making.
Investment Management Take ownership of the financial aspects of the Capex process, from feasibility studies to final approval.
Oversee project tracking in SAP, ensuring timely and accurate asset activation and cost monitoring.
Conduct post-mortem analysis to evaluate investment effectiveness.
Operational Excellence Lead the Cost Performance Tracker process, ensuring clear cost tracking and financial impact calculations.
Collaborate with Continuous Improvement (CI) teams to drive cost-saving initiatives.
Educate plant personnel on key performance metrics, fostering financial awareness across teams.
Qualifications Strong understanding of corporate finance and manufacturing costing principles, including P&L and balance sheet dynamics.
Experience navigating economic conditions with expertise in forecasting, scenario planning, risk analysis, and contingency development.
Proven leadership in manufacturing environments, driving operational planning, cost savings, forecasting, and investment analysis.
Active involvement in strategic planning to support long-term business growth and stability.
Why Join Us?
Named the world's #1 most trustworthy company in the construction sector by Newsweek and Statista in 2023!
Our culture emphasizes connection and care, nurturing teamwork, community, partnerships, and innovative work practices, with a strong focus on safety and well-being.
Our 'Road to Sustainability 2030' aims to build a better, sustainable future through social and environmental responsibility and innovative solutions.
We value diversity of thinking and are committed to equal opportunities and zero discrimination.
Flexible working options are available, based on roles and mutual trust.
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