Manager - Finance (Logistics)

Requisition ID: 865518 
Position:Full-Time

We are EssilorLuxottica, a global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of ophthalmic lenses, frames and sunglasses. The Company brings together the complementary expertise of two industry pioneers, one in advanced lens technologies and the other in the craftsmanship of iconic eyewear, to create a vertically integrated business that is uniquely positioned to address the world’s evolving vision needs and the global demand of a growing eyewear industry.
 

With over 180,000 dedicated employees in 150 countries driving our iconic brands, our people are creative, entrepreneurial and celebrated for their unique perspectives and individuality. Committed to vision, we enable people to “see more and be more” thanks to our innovative designs and lens technologies, exceptional quality and cutting-edge processing methods. Every day we impact the lives of millions by changing the way people see the world.

Our portfolio of more than 150 renowned brands span various categories, from frames, lenses and instruments to brick and mortar and digital distribution as well as mid-range to premium segments. Our Shared Services Team, accompany and enable others within the EssilorLuxottica collective to achieve their targets. They keep people and projects running smoothly, ensuring every part of our business is provided for and well taken care of.

GENERAL FUNCTION 

The Manager Logistics Finance is a key member of the Logistics Finance team and is responsible for financial reporting, planning and analysis for the state-of-the-art North American Distribution Center in McDonough, GA.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develops successful business partnership with Operations Leadership and key partners by setting short and long term financial and operating targets and driving the execution of business strategies.
• Provides distribution center financial guidance and control.
• Controls and maintains standard costs and allocation of logistic costs on markets/brands P&L
• Partners with corporate finance and markets with ad-hoc reporting
• Leads cost optimization initiatives and evaluate returns of automation projects.
• Provides financial insights for periodic business reviews with senior management.
• Supports the financial planning process on weekly, monthly and quarterly basis.
• Ensures alignment with corporate standards in terms of accounting, reporting, internal policies and procedures, but also external regulations and SOX requirements.
• Reviews key line items including payroll, corrugate, consumables and shared cost allocation – makes recommendations to ensure forecast/plans are achieved.
• Completes detailed review of actual results and variance explanations.
• Works towards the simplification and automation of finance operations

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS 

• BA/BS Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, Economics, Statistics
• 5+ years accounting and/or financial planning and analysis experience
• Advanced Excel user and familiarity with financial systems (SAP, Essbase)
• Exceptional analysis skills, curiosity to research issues, and willingness to expand breadth of knowledge
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS 

• MBA/CPA/CMA
• Previous experience in Logistics, Operations or Manufacturing environments
• Experience with advanced reporting and data analysis tools such as PowerBi, SQL
• Excellent written and oral communication, advanced user of MS PowerPoint or similar tools

Employee pay is determined by multiple factors, including geography, experience, qualifications, skills and local minimum wage requirements. In addition, you may also be offered a competitive bonus and/or commission plan, which complements a first-class total rewards package. Benefits may include health care, retirement savings, paid time off/vacation, and various employee discounts. 
 
Upon request and consistent with applicable laws, EssilorLuxottica will provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities who need assistance in the application and hiring process.  To request a reasonable accommodation, please call the EssilorLuxottica SpeakUp Hotline at 844-303-0229 (be sure to provide your name and contact information so that we may follow up in a timely manner) or email HRCompliance@luxotticaretail.com. 
  
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, national origin, social origin, social condition, being perceived as a victim of domestic violence, sexual aggression or stalking, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, ancestry, veteran or military status, marital status, pregnancy (including unlawful discrimination on the basis of a legally protected pregnancy or maternity leave), genetic information or any other characteristics protected by law. Native Americans in the US receive preference in accordance with Tribal Law.