Associate Director, Manufacturing Finance (Samut Sakhon)

Our client, a prominent global consumer goods manufacturer, is seeking an Associate Director, Manufacturing Finance, for a key facility in Thailand. This pivotal role drives financial and operational excellence through strategic FP&A and cost leadership. We are looking for an experienced finance leader with a proven track record in manufacturing environments.

Key Responsibilities

· Drive comprehensive financial planning, budgeting, and dynamic forecasting for the manufacturing site, aligning with strategic objectives and providing critical performance insights to senior management.

· Lead factory cost control and variance analysis, driving root cause identification and implementing cost-reduction initiatives. Ensure SAP financial, data integrity, and process optimization.

· Partner with commercial and procurement teams to develop cost-based pricing strategies, manage raw material impact, and ensure long-term contract profitability through rigorous costing sheet review.

· Manage fixed asset management, project tracking, inventory valuation, and reconciliation, ensuring adherence to relevant regulatory and financial standards.

· Cultivate and lead a high-performing team

Requirements

· Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting; professional certification (e.g., CPA) is a plus.

· 12+ years of progressive finance experience, including leadership in a manufacturing FP&A and cost accounting environment.

· Mandatory hands-on SAP proficiency

· Demonstrated ability to drive cross-functional partnerships, influence stakeholders, and communicate complex financial insights effectively in English.

Argyll Scott Asia is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.