Mill Finance Leader (Lumber) GA

Overview

Strategic finance leader driving operational improvements for Albany lumber plant

Key Responsibilities

• cost analysis
• strategic planning
• financial forecasting
• performance tracking
• business presentations
• benchmarking

Tasks

-Collaborate with cross-functional teams to challenge the status quo and propose innovative solutions. -Advance economic thinking around capital and expense investments with manufacturing team. -Develop strategic plans that enhance production and spending efficiency metrics. -Collaborate with manufacturing and finance team to develop insights into cost drivers and align on manufacturing priorities. -Create leadership and ad-hoc business presentations to support strategic initiatives. -Execute operations bet tracking and performance analysis to identify improvement opportunities. -Contribute to monthly forecasting, providing insights into financial performance, variances, and opportunities. -Partner with manufacturing leadership to identify performance drivers, creating and executing work plans to drive improvement. -Uphold and promote the Principles-Based Management® culture by reinforcing the company’s Core Values and Principles. -Develop in-depth manufacturing knowledge of the Lumber Division as well as external competitors to promote benchmarking efforts and opportunities. -Lead financial planning, management reporting, and analytics for manufacturing site.

Requirements

• power bi
• tableau
• sap
• excel
• finance degree
• leadership

What You Bring

-Experience with data analysis/visualization tools, such as Power BI, Tableau, and ERP systems like SAP -Bachelor's degree or higher in Finance, Accounting or Strategy. -Transformation-focused, with the ability to adapt and prioritize in a dynamic environment, embracing change and process improvement. -Leadership experience, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team, guiding projects and mentoring team members. -Proven experience in financial analysis, accounting, operations finance, or related roles, with a strong grasp of financial concepts and economic principles. -Proficient in sourcing and analyzing large volumes of data, developing informed perspectives and solutions. -Effective communicator, capable of presenting complex financial concepts to diverse audiences and engaging stakeholders. -Strategic thinker with a proactive approach to identifying and solving operational challenges, driving continuous improvement. -Finance experience within a manufacturing setting. -Demonstrated ability to lead strategic initiatives and drive transformation within manufacturing operations. -Lumber Manufacturing Knowledge -Advanced proficiency in MS Excel, including financial modeling and data visualization.

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About Georgia Pacific

-Operates 150+ facilities globally, supplying lumber, OSB, gypsum products and consumer brands like Brawny and Dixie. -Known for innovations like ForceField weather barriers and DensGlass moisture‑resistant gypsum panels. -Projects range from commercial drywall systems to consumer hygiene solutions and industrial-grade packaging.

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Security Clearance

-employment offers may require passing a drug test. -employer uses e-verify.