APAC Finance Director - operation

• Operations Finance & Plant Controlling

Lead the finance controlling activities for five manufacturing facilities across the APAC region.

Drive monthly performance reviews, management reporting, forecasting, budgeting, and long-range planning processes.

Monitor plant financial performance, including productivity, cost efficiency, inventory management, working capital, and capital expenditure.

Develop and implement standardized controlling practices, KPIs, and governance processes across all manufacturing sites.

Provide proactive financial analysis and business insights to support operational decision-making and continuous improvement initiatives.

Ensure accuracy of product costing, standard costing, inventory valuation, and manufacturing variance analysis.

• Business Partnership

Act as a strategic finance partner to regional operations leaders, plant managers, and functional leadership teams.

Support manufacturing footprint optimization, investment evaluations, automation initiatives, and operational excellence programs.

Identify risks and opportunities, providing actionable recommendations to improve profitability and operational performance.

Drive accountability and a performance-oriented culture through data-driven decision support.

• Team Leadership

Lead, mentor, and develop the regional controlling team across multiple locations.

Build a high-performing finance organization with strong technical expertise and business acumen.

Promote collaboration and practice sharing across plants and regional finance teams.

• Governance & Compliance

Ensure compliance with corporate policies, internal controls, and local statutory requirements.

Partner with internal and external auditors as required.

Strengthen financial processes and controls to support business growth and operational efficiency.