Senior Financial Analyst, Manufacturing & Inventory Strategy

PrideStaff Financial; Budd Lake (NJ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

PrideStaff Financial is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst for manufacturing and supply chain to own inventory KPIs, cost controls, and product margin performance. This onsite role is located in Mount Olive, NJ, with close collaboration across operations and sales.

You will analyze gross margins, standard costing, landed costs, and transportation expenses while building automated stock monitoring tools in ERP systems such as NetSuite, SAP, or Oracle.

Qualifications

• 6–9+ years in FP&A within manufacturing, consumer goods (CPG), wholesale, or distribution environments.
• Hands‑on experience with inventory mechanics, landed transportation costs, and driver‑based gross margin improvement.
• Deep understanding of how supply chain operations affect Balance Sheet and P&L.
• Advanced Excel and hands‑on ERP/BI tool experience (NetSuite, SAP, Oracle).

Responsibilities

• Own physical stock KPIs (DOI, turnover, inventory velocity, holding costs) and analyze their impact on the P&L and working capital.
• Drive gross margin optimization through standard costing, landed costs, and freight analyses against selling prices.
• Partner with IT and operations to build automated stock monitoring tools within ERP systems.
• Collaborate with sales leadership on pricing strategy, deal margins, and profitability models.

Skills

Advanced Excel

Self-starter

Financial analysis

BI tools

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics

Tools

NetSuite

SAP

Oracle

BI tools

Job description

PrideStaff Financial is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst for manufacturing and supply chain to own inventory KPIs, cost controls, and product margin performance. This onsite role is located in Mount Olive, NJ, with close collaboration across operations and sales.

You will analyze gross margins, standard costing, landed costs, and transportation expenses while building automated stock monitoring tools in ERP systems such as NetSuite, SAP, or Oracle.