CareerPlan

Finance Manager – Distribution & Transportation

Oak Brook, IL, USFull-time$103k–$165k2026-10-19 → 2026-11-10

Core

Finance lead and business partner for the Distribution and Transportation function, building financial models to monitor and forecast key metrics across eight North America facilities.

Role type

Finance Manager (Distribution & Transportation)

Builds

Financial models, yearly budgets, monthly forecasts, and value-added analytical reporting on transportation spend.

Domain

Manufacturing / Distribution / Transportation

Deliverable

dashboards & analysis

Required skills

Financial modeling, budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, cost reduction analysis, KPI management, ERP systems (SAP), data analysis, process improvement, risk management, internal controls.

Preferred skills

Activity-based costing, complex financial data presentation, Spanish proficiency.

Technologies

SAP, Microsoft Excel

Responsibilities

Serve as finance lead for Distribution and Transportation; build and maintain financial models; drive yearly budget and monthly forecast development; oversee monthly overhead spending and cost reduction projects; lead value-added analytical reporting on transportation spend; maintain and communicate KPIs; assist in monthly operational reviews; assess and manage process improvements; support risk and internal control awareness; support inventory control cycle counting.

Seniority

Manager, hands-on IC