Manufacturing Finance Specialist

TE Connectivity Ltd.; Hermosillo; On-site; MXN 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

TE Connectivity Ltd. in Hermosillo, Mexico seeks a Senior Plant Controller to partner with the Plant Manager and leadership to drive financial performance and productivity. You will manage forecasting, budgeting, standard costs, and capex analyses, delivering actionable insights to improve operations.

The role emphasizes cost control, cross-functional collaboration, and leadership of the plant finance team in a dynamic, on-site manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of progressive finance experience, including manufacturing operations.
• Strong experience in manufacturing finance, standard costing, inventory accounting, and budgeting.
• Advanced knowledge of ERP systems and financial reporting tools (SAP preferred).
• Fluent English and Spanish; ability to influence operational leaders.

Responsibilities

• Act as the primary Finance partner to Plant Manager and leadership teams.
• Lead financial reviews, explain variances, and provide performance insights.
• Oversee monthly closing, forecasts, standard cost updates and annual budgets.
• Drive cost-reduction initiatives and monitor savings with Operations.
• Develop business cases, investment analyses, and post-implementation reviews.
• Lead and develop the plant finance team and promote data-driven performance.

Skills

Manufacturing finance

Variance analysis

Costing

Budgeting

Forecasting

Financial modeling

Business partnering

Education

Bachelor's in Finance/Accounting/Economics

MBA preferred

CPA / CMA preferred

Tools

SAP

ERP systems

Financial reporting tools

Job description

Manufacturing Finance Specialist

Posting Start Date: 10/5/26

At TE, you will unleash your potential working with people from diverse backgrounds and industries to create a safer, sustainable and more connected world.

Job Overview

The Sensors Business Unit is seeking a highly skilled and business-minded Senior Plant Controller to support our Hermosillo, Mexico plant. This role serves as a key finance partner to the Plant Manager, Operations Leadership team, and NA Operations Finance organization, driving financial performance, operational efficiency, and strategic decision-making. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical capabilities, a deep understanding of manufacturing cost structures, and the ability to transform financial insights into operational improvements. This position plays a critical role in ensuring accurate financial reporting, effective cost management, and continuous productivity improvements across the manufacturing operation.

Your main responsibilities:

Financial Leadership & Business Partnership

• Act as the primary Finance partner to Plant Manager.

• Support operational decision-making through financial modeling, scenario analysis, and performance insights.

• Lead financial reviews, explain variances, and ensure transparency for all stakeholders.

Financial Planning, Forecasting & Reporting

• Oversee the complete financial cycle for manufacturing operations, including monthly closing, forecasts, standard cost updates, and annual budgets.

• Consolidate site level financials and provide clear bridge analyses between plan, forecast, and actual results.

• Ensure accuracy and compliance with TE’s financial policies, internal controls, and accounting standards.

Costing, Productivity & Operational Performance

• Drive cost-reduction initiatives and monitor savings delivery in partnership with Operations.

• Support productivity programs, capacity utilization analyses, and make versus buy assessments.

• Validate and maintain accurate standard costs, bill of materials (BOM), and labor/machine rates.

Strategic & Operational Support

• Participate in cross-functional initiatives including footprint optimization, capital investments, and continuous improvement projects.

• Develop business cases, investment analyses, and post‑implementation reviews.

• Provide financial insights into operational risks and opportunities.

Leadership & Collaboration

• Lead and develop the plant finance team, ensuring strong analytical capability and business partnership.

• Promote a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and data-driven performance management.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field (MBA, CPA, or CMA preferred).
• 7+ years of progressive finance experience, including at least 3 years supporting manufacturing operations.
• Strong experience in manufacturing finance, standard costing, inventory accounting, variance analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and cost control.
• Advanced knowledge of ERP systems and financial reporting tools (SAP preferred).
• Fluent English and Spanish.
• Strong analytical, communication, and business partnering skills with the ability to influence operational leaders.
• Experience leading teams and working in dynamic, matrixed manufacturing environments.

Location:

Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico (100% On-Site)

Relocation Support:

Available within Mexico.

#LI-Onsite

Competencies

SET : Strategy, Execution, Talent (for managers)

Job Locations

• DYNATECH INDUSTRIAL PARK
• HERMOSILLO SONORA, Sonora 83170
• Mexico

Posting City: HERMOSILLO SONORA

Job Country: Mexico

Travel Required: Less than 10%

Requisition ID: 160047

Workplace Type: Onsite

External Careers Page: Finance & Accounting

TE Connectivity and its subsidiaries, affiliates, and operating units (collectively, the "Company") is committed to providing a work environment that prohibits discrimination on the basis of age, color, disability, ethnicity, marital status, national origin, race, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability or any other characteristics protected by applicable law or regulation.