Senior Finance Leader - Operations & Manufacturing

Integrated DNA Technologies; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT) seeks a Sr. Director, Finance Operations and Manufacturing to unite finance with manufacturing performance, cost control, and enterprise value.

You will partner with Operations, Supply Chain, Quality, Engineering, and executives to deliver scalable costing and profitability capabilities across a multi-site network. The ideal candidate has deep manufacturing finance expertise, extensive cross-functional leadership, and a track record of transformation in

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field; MBA/CPA preferred.
• 15+ years of progressive Finance leadership in manufacturing or ops.
• Experience with multi-site biotech, pharma, CDMO, or regulated manufacturing.
• Deep knowledge of product costing, standard costing, and COGS management.
• Strong P&L, inventory valuation, and capital deployment understanding.
• ERP expertise, executive KPI dashboards, and advanced financial modeling.

Responsibilities

• Serve as senior Finance partner to Operations and Manufacturing across IDT and Aldevron.
• Improve cost visibility, capacity, quality, delivery, and profitability.
• Design and scale product costing, standard costing, and cost accounting.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive capital and capacity decisions.
• Lead forecasting, KPI governance, and executive reporting across a large footprint.
• Build and mentor a high-performing Finance Operations team.

Skills

Finance leadership

Cross-functional partnership

ERP systems

Financial modeling

P&L management

Cost accounting

Forecasting

S&OP processes

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance/Accounting

MBA or CPA preferred

Tools

ERP systems

Financial modeling tools

Job description

Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT) seeks a Sr. Director, Finance Operations and Manufacturing to unite finance with manufacturing performance, cost control, and enterprise value.

You will partner with Operations, Supply Chain, Quality, Engineering, and executives to deliver scalable costing and profitability capabilities across a multi-site network. The ideal candidate has deep manufacturing finance expertise, extensive cross-functional leadership, and a track record of transformation in