Plant Finance Leader: Manufacturing Cost & Performance

Mondelez España Galletas Production SLU; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 122,000 - 168,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Wellness programs

Retirement savings plan

Job summary

Mondelēz International seeks a Finance Manager for the Chicago Plant to lead financial planning, controls, and reporting. You will partner with plant leadership to drive productivity, manage costs, and oversee monthly manufacturing financials with a strong focus on internal controls and governance.

The role requires 7–10 years in manufacturing finance, Leadership experience, and strong analytical/communication skills to influence senior stakeholders.

Qualifications

• 7–10 years of progressive finance/accounting experience in manufacturing.
• Prior supervisory or team leadership experience.
• Strong expertise in manufacturing cost accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and financial modeling.
• Experience with ERP systems; S/4HANA experience is a plus.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills with senior stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Partner with the Plant Controller to provide strategic financial guidance to plant leadership.
• Lead the financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes.
• Own the monthly manufacturing financials and ensure compliance with accounting standards.
• Manage the plant's risk and opportunity profile and forecast accuracy.
• Lead cost and budget ownership across the plant and govern cost centers.
• Monitor site KPIs and provide actionable insights for continuous improvement.
• Maintain internal controls and support post-investment evaluations.

Skills

Financial leadership

Budgeting

Forecasting

Cost accounting

KPI analysis

Team leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in finance/accounting

Tools

S/4HANA

ERP systems

Excel

Job description

Mondelēz International seeks a Finance Manager for the Chicago Plant to lead financial planning, controls, and reporting. You will partner with plant leadership to drive productivity, manage costs, and oversee monthly manufacturing financials with a strong focus on internal controls and governance.

The role requires 7–10 years in manufacturing finance, Leadership experience, and strong analytical/communication skills to influence senior stakeholders.