Finance Business Partner (Manufacturing, Remote/Denmark)

Job summary

This role involves acting as a financial partner to operations management within a global manufacturing context, focusing on performance management and strategic decision-making.

Qualifications

• Experience in finance business partnering or operations controlling in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Strong understanding of cost drivers, performance metrics, and investment analysis.
• Bachelor's or master's degree in economics, International Business, Controlling, or a related field.
• Fluent in English, both written and spoken.

Responsibilities

• Provide proactive financial support to operations management, emphasizing performance and profitability.
• Prepare and validate capital expenditure proposals and conduct make-or-buy analyses.
• Monitor capacity utilization, productivity, and cost efficiency in manufacturing.
• Drive optimization and financial transparency across operations and supply chain processes.
• Develop inventory management processes and improve working capital efficiency.
• Ensure compliance and high data quality through robust financial controls.
• Analyze purchasing data to identify cost drivers and lead initiatives for savings and value creation.

Skills

• Strong analytical and communication skills to convey financial insights effectively.
• Ability to challenge the status quo and support stakeholders at all levels.

Education

• Bachelor's or master's degree in a relevant field such as economics or business.

Tools

• Proficiency in financial analysis tools and software relevant to manufacturing and operations.