Description
**Job Family:** Customer Services
**Req ID:** 478606
**Pioneering in America, from the first mile tothe last. This is what drives us.**
For more than
160 years, Siemens has been an integral provider of infrastructure,
electrification, and transportation solutions in the United States. Rail
systems must do one thing above all: run. With modern maintenance solutions –
from diagnostics to data-based action recommendations, from quick delivery of
replacement parts to strategically planned modernization – we ensure your
systems’ highest reliability and availability: **100% Railability** . We are
constantly developing new, intelligent mobility solutions that increase the
availability of infrastructure for society, optimize route usage and create a
new quality of travel.
Good service
means we are there for our partners and customers when they need us – and
beyond. That is because we define ourselves by what we do. Every day, every
hour, every minute. We help our customers move the world.
**Position Overview:**
Siemens Mobility, Inc. is seeking a dynamic Inventory
Finance Controller to drive operational efficiency through inventory management
and process optimization in operations for the Customer Services business
unit. This role combines analytical
thinking with practical execution to deliver sustainable business improvements
across the organization, focusing on inventory optimization, by automating
processes and providing clear financial insights. The role supports strategic decision making
and contributes to the overall financial performance of the organization. This position involves analyzing inventory
data, identifying trends, and implementing strategies to improve inventory accuracy
and efficiency with a direct focus on enhancing working capital utilization and
financial performance.
Some of the key aspects for success in this role are
autonomy, being an agent for change, standardization, and ownership. This exciting and challenging position can be
based in Siemens Mobility locations in Lexington, NC; Pittsburgh, PA;
Alpharetta, GA or Orlando, FL and will report directly to the Head of
Operations Finance.
**What your day-to-day will look like:**
+ Develop,implement, and maintain inventory control procedures and systems to optimizestock levels, reduce obsolescence, and improve inventory turns, with a clearfocus on minimizing working capital tied up in inventory and increasing FreeCash Flow.
+ Collect,analyze, and interpret large datasets related to inventory, sales, production,and procurement. Generate regular reports on inventory performance,discrepancies, and key metrics (e.g., stock outs, excess stock, fill rates),providing insights into their impact on working capital, cash conversion cycle,and Free Cash Flow.
+ Conductfinancial analysis of inventory decisions, including cost benefit analysis ofinventory investments, obsolescence provisions, and carrying costs, to quantifytheir impact on working capital and Free Cash Flow.
+ See opportunitiesfor process improvements within inventory management, warehousing, andlogistics. Propose and implement solutions to enhance efficiency and reducecosts, specifically targeting improvements that positively influence workingcapital and FCF.
+ UseERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and other inventory management tools to track,manage, and report on inventory. Ensure data integrity within these systems.
+ Workcross-functionally with Procurement, Production, Sales, Finance, and Logisticsteams to align inventory strategies with business objectives.
+ Proactivelyidentify potential inventory issues (e.g., slow-moving stock, potential stock outs)and develop corrective action plans, considering their financial ramificationsand impact on FCF.
+ Ensureall inventory activities align with company policies, industry regulations, andquality standards.
**To thrive in thisrole, you have:**
+ Bachelor’sdegree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, Finance,or a related field.In lieu ofBachelor’s degree, a combination of education and Siemens relevant workexperience will be considered.
+ 5+years of experience in inventory management, supply chain analysis, demandplanning, or a similar analytical role, preferably within a manufacturing orlarge-scale distribution environment.
+ Ademonstrated understanding of how inventory impacts financial performance,particularly Free Cash Flow and working capital.
+ Proficiencyin ERP systems (e.g., SAP MM/PP, SAP S/4HANA) is highly desirable.
+ AdvancedMicrosoft Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUP, complex formulas).
+ Stronganalytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities with keen attentionto detail and strong financial acumen.
+ Excellentverbal and written communication skills with the ability to present complexdata clearly to various stakeholders.
+ Highlyorganized with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines ina fast-paced environment.
+ Settingyou apart from others would be a master’s degree in a related field with anunderstanding of financial statements (Balance Sheet, Income Statement, CashFlow Statement) and their interrelationships, especially as they pertain toworking capital and Free Cash Flow.Experiencein a global or complex multi-site organization with knowledge of Leanprinciples or Six Sigma methodologies and familiarity with Siemens’ specificproducts, services, or internal processes. Experience with data visualizationtools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) is a plus.
**Why you’ll love working for Siemens!**
+ Freedom and healthy work-life balance– Health, Dental,Vision Insurance, HSA/FSA, Commuter Benefits – starting Day 1.
+ We believe thateach member of our team is accountable for making decisions, solvingproblems, and taking actions that contribute to long-term impact andfinancial success.
+ We do the rightthing. We stand for green innovations and meaningful solutions with impacton customers, ecosystem partners, society, and environment.
+ We arefrontrunners in digitalization and building platforms. Therefore, we arehiring ambitious forward-thinkers who want to have a real impact.
+ Solve the world’s most significant problems – Be partof exciting and innovative projects.
+ Opportunities tocontribute your innovative ideas and get paid for them. Take advantage ofour Tuition Reimbursement program, Mentor Programs, and your developmentthrough online learning. We operate daily with a growth mindset – that’swhy Siemens consistently ranks on the **Fortune World’s Most AdmiredCompanies** list!
+ Employee perks and discounts in addition to our 401kmatch and generous Paid Time Off.
Applicants must
be legally authorized for employment in the United States without needing
current or future employer-sponsored work authorization.
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$109,100.00 $128,100.00 10%
**Organization:** Mobility
**Job Type:** Full-time
**Category:** Finance
