Plant controller
Finance, Plant Controller
This is where you save and sustain lives
At Baxter, we are deeply connected by our mission. No matter your role at Baxter, your work makes a positive impact on people around the world.
You’ll feel a sense of purpose throughout the organization, as we know our work improves outcomes for millions of patients.
Baxter’s products and therapies are found in almost every hospital worldwide, in clinics and in the home. For over 85 years, we have pioneered significant medical innovations that transform healthcare.
Together, we create a place where we are happy, successful and inspire each other. This is where you can do your best work.
Join us at the intersection of saving and sustaining lives where your purpose accelerates our mission.
Your Role at Baxter :
The Plant Controller for St Paul, assumes the role of Chief Financial Officer (CFO) for their plant’s end-to-end supply chain.
Reporting directly to the MPT UCAN Group Controller and indirectly to the Plant Leader.
This role oversees an annual budget of $38M in value of production, $0.7M in capital spend, $10M of inventory. The plant has a workforce of 95 direct and 53 indirect employees.
What You'll be Doing :
As a member of the plant Senior Leadership Team (SLT), the Plant Controller’s primary responsibilities are :
- Provides oversight of all plant related GAAP, SOX and Baxter policy requirements
- Provides relevant, accurate and timely communication of financial performance. Includes oversight of month end closing, the submission of weekly pulses, the preparation of quarterly forecasts and budgets (annual and long-range plans)
- Improves financial performance through analysis, guidance, and accountability
- Actively develops the financial savvy of finance and non-finance team members
- Identify trends and opportunities for continuous improvement (both financial and operational)
- Develop and complete action plans to drive profitable growth
- Support and participate in the standardization and modernization of ISC financial processes
- Actively liaise with process business partners (FP&A COE, FPO, BBS, Global ISC) in the pursuit of more efficient and effective ways to fulfill responsibilities
What You'll Bring :
- Bachelor’s degree in finance or accounting required. MBA or equivalent preferred
- 7 plus years of experience in manufacturing or supply chain finance
- Background in standard costing, budget management and capital analysis and control
- Working experience of identifying and implementing change
- Experience in a global, diverse matrixed organization
- Capable of completing a business case for change by analyzing and using standard methodologies
- Maintains a strong presence, with the ability to manage indirect reporting relationships
- Experience working with Lean concepts and tools is preferred
We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. At Baxter, we are committed to equitable pay for all our employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices.
To that end, this position has a base salary range of $68, to $,. The above range represents the expected base salary range for this position.
The actual salary may vary based upon several factors including, but not limited to, relevant skills / experience, time in the role, business line, and geographic / office location
The successful candidate for this job may be required to verify that he or she has been vaccinated against COVID-19, subject to reasonable accommodations for individuals with medical conditions or religious beliefs that prevent vaccination, and in accordance with applicable law.
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