Finance Business Lead

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DescriptionMolex is seeking a dynamic, proactive, and experienced Finance Managerto support our RF business unit manufacturing facilities located in Tamshui and Sanchung (Taiwan). This role will report directly to our Director of Finance and serve as the Finance Business Partner for both Taiwan manufacturing sites. The Business Partner will be part of the Taiwan plant leadership team and play an influential role with driving value creation by assisting plant operations with financial and economic analysis. The scope of the role is highly visible within the RF business unit requiring the ability to work independently and take initiative. The successful candidate will be viewed as a strategic business partner with proactive insights about business conditions, operations, cost, and their impact on performance.This role may be located in Tamshui or Sanchung (Taiwan)A Successful Candidate will have the following attributes

• Structured thinker with the ability to organize, summarize and communicate complex ideas
• Finance business partner mindset: Consistently creates insightful, high-quality work product; is accountable, organized, resourceful and responsive
• Demonstrate the ability to apply problem solving skills, identify key business drivers, and communicate complex or technical issues in written and oral formats.
• Strong customer focus with analytical, financial, and economic thinking skills.
• Intellectual curiosity and a passion for discovery that leads to new insights and ways of doing thing
• Ability to prioritize work and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment

What You Will Do In Your Role

• Lead the finance function for Tamshui and Sanchung (Taiwan) in all aspects, including operational, strategic, and investment working closely with the Taiwan plant leadership team
• Establish relationships with key cross functional stakeholders (operations, engineering, product management) to develop a deep understanding of customers, products, costs, investment, and business drivers.
• Lead financial review meetings with a focus on driving plant performance and accountability around business goals.
• Collaborate with BU and plant leadership around optimizing manufacturing costs and driving plant performance.
• Analyze investment projects and growth opportunities to drive the best uses of capital; Develop and present data driven insights to help the business make more informed decisions.
• Collaborate across both local and global teams on ad-hoc analytical requests with a lens on driving improvements and value creation.
• Lead and coach a finance team of 3 to 4 direct reports, cultivating an environment centered around growth and development; strive to leverage the team’s comparative advantage.
• Develop a culture of knowledge sharing and team-based problem solving
• Drive efficiencies and a culture of continuous improvement and look for new and innovative ways to solve problems
• Follow Principled Based Management guiding principles and ensure all direct reports apply PBM as part of their daily work streams

The Experience You Will Bring

• Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Business, Finance, Economics, Accounting, or a related field
• 10+ years’ experience, including 5 years’ supervisory experience working in a finance, or accounting related role
• Experience in a manufacturing setting
• Experience leading people, projects, initiatives
• Microsoft Office capability (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
• Bilingual Mandarin and English

What Will Put You Ahead

• Experience in costing, operations, operations excellence, economics, or manufacturing.
• Strong understanding of key accounting/financial concepts and metrics
• FP&A background with experience modeling key financial drivers, economic framing, operations strategies, and innovative approaches to data visualization
• Comfortable working with SAP, Business Warehouse, OneStream

About MolexEstablished in 1938, Molex delivers complete electronic solutions for several markets including: data communications, telecommunications, consumer electronics, industrial, automotive, commercial vehicle, aerospace and defense, medical, and lighting. With over 40,000 employees and over 100,000 products, Molex is an integral part of Koch Industries, the second largest privately-owned company in the United States ($100B of revenue, according to Forbes). Headquartered in Lisle, IL, Molex is a global company with a presence in more than 40 countries.Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate’s knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy. Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.