Posted in Skilled Labor - Trades 30+ days ago.
Type: Full-Time
At Elanco (NYSE: ELAN) – it all starts with animals!
As a global leader in animal health, we are dedicated to innovation and delivering products and services to prevent and treat disease in farm animals and pets. We’re driven by our vision of ‘Food and Companionship Enriching Life’ and our approach to sustainability – the Elanco Healthy Purpose™ – to advance the health of animals, people, the planet and our enterprise.
At Elanco, we pride ourselves on fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. We believe that diversity is the driving force behind innovation, creativity, and overall business success. Here, you’ll be part of a company that values and champions new ways of thinking, work with dynamic individuals, and acquire new skills and experiences that will propel your career to new heights.
Making animals’ lives better makes life better – join our team today!
Your Role: Finance Director – External Manufacturing (EEM)
As the Finance Director – External Manufacturing, you will be part of the Elanco corporate manufacturing team, driving financial oversight and strategic decision-making for Global External Manufacturing Operations. In this role, you’ll be responsible for advancing monthly reporting, forecasting, planning, and business analysis.
Your Responsibilities:
Deliver detailed financial reports to management monthly and quarterly, ensuring compliance in external manufacturing contracts, fostering key relationships, and supporting annual audits.
Coordinate the forecasting and planning for Global External Manufacturing, encompassing long-range plans, annual business plans, and forecasts; present financial plans to supply chain and financial management, oversee product costing and pricing assumptions, and collaborate with management on financial budgets, targets, and operational plans.
Collaborate with supply chain, Elanco, and external manufacturing partners on strategic initiatives, providing financial analysis and support for business development, contract negotiations, and strategic facilities planning; influence key decisions and advocate for product and contract manufacturer rationalization aligned with gross margin strategies.
Lead financial projects and analyses, including business development, product cost analysis, and integration of new sourcing arrangements into Elanco infrastructure.
What You Need to Succeed (minimum qualifications):
Education: Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, or related field
Required Experience: Minimum 5 years in financial roles supporting business partners
Top 2 skills: Strong analytical abilities and strategic thinking
What will give you a competitive edge (preferred qualifications):
MBA or equivalent business experience
Experience in a manufacturing environment
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and SAP or similar ERP systems
Ability to work effectively across diverse teams and cultures
Additional Information:
Travel: Up to 20% annually
Location: Global Elanco Headquarters - Greenfield, IN - Hybrid Work Environment
Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown underrepresented groups are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Elanco we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive work environment. If you think you might be a good fit for a role but don't necessarily meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. You may be the right candidate for this role or other roles!
Elanco Benefits and Perks:
We offer a comprehensive benefits package focusing on financial, physical, and mental well-being while encouraging our employees to pursue our purpose! Some highlights include:
Multiple relocation packages
Two weeklong shutdowns (mid-summer and year-end) in the US (in addition to PTO)
8-week parental leave
9 Employee Resource Groups
Annual bonus offering
Flexible work arrangements
Up to 6% 401K matching
Elanco is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status
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