Manufacturing Operations Analytics Manager

Georgia Pacific; Marmaduke (AR); On-site; USD 120,000 - 155,000; Full time

Job summary

Georgia‑Pacific LLC is seeking an experienced Senior Manager/Manager of Analysis to join our Operations Finance team supporting Anchor facilities in Northeast Arkansas. The role delivers strategic financial leadership and actionable insights to drive operating improvements and informed decision making.

You will partner with manufacturing and finance to close gaps, create value, and transform operations through planning and analytics.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Finance, Accounting or Strategy.
• Finance experience within a manufacturing setting.
• Advanced proficiency in MS Excel, including financial modeling and data visualization.
• Experience with data analysis/visualization tools such as Power BI, Alteryx, Tableau, and ERP systems like SAP.
• Demonstrated ability to lead strategic initiatives and drive transformation within manufacturing operations.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with manufacturing and finance teams to identify cost drivers and align on manufacturing priorities.
• Partner with manufacturing leadership to identify performance drivers and drive improvement initiatives.
• Develop strategic plans to enhance production and spending efficiency.
• Lead operations performance analysis and opportunity identification.
• Oversee financial planning, management reporting, and analytics for multiple sites.
• Advance economic thinking on capital and expense investments with the team.
• Contribute to monthly forecasting with insights on performance and variances.
• Create leadership and ad‑hoc presentations for strategic initiatives.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to challenge the status quo and propose innovative solutions.
• Uphold the Principles Based Management culture and company values.

Skills

Financial analysis

Operations finance

Strategic thinking

Data analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Project leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting or Strategy

Tools

MS Excel

Power BI

Alteryx

Tableau

SAP

Job description

Georgia‑Pacific LLC is seeking an experienced Senior Manager/Manager of Analysis to join our Operations Finance team supporting Anchor facilities in Northeast Arkansas. The role delivers strategic financial leadership and actionable insights to drive operating improvements and informed decision making.

You will partner with manufacturing and finance to close gaps, create value, and transform operations through planning and analytics.