Operations Finance Manager

About the job Nordic Semiconductor, a leading provider of wireless communication technology, is seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented Operations Finance Manager to join our team in Alabang, Philippines. The ideal candidate will be responsible for monitoring and reporting cost of our supply chain operations, ensuring cost-effectiveness, and aligning financial outcomes with operational performance.

Key responsibilities

• Review of actual costs incurred within the supply chain, including materials, labor, overheads, and logistics.
• Manage and analyze inventory costs, ensuring accurate valuation, in close collaboration with personnel in Finance team who monitors cost and margins.
• Collaborate with the supply chain team to monitor and reconcile differences between expected and actual yield data.

• Collaborate closely with Finance Planning and Analysis Manager on cost price maintenance in the ERP system
• Work in partnership with production and supply chain departments to align expected product costs with actual figures, identifying variances and implementing corrective actions.

• Develop and maintain financial models to predict the impact of changes in yield and cost on the company's financial performance.
• Provide financial insights and recommendations to support strategic decision-making and cost reduction initiatives.
• Prepare regular financial reports and analyses for senior management, highlighting trends, risks, and opportunities within the supply chain.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and company policies.
• Participate in cross-functional projects and support other departments with financial expertise as needed.

Key Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field.
• A minimum of 5 years of experience in finance or accounting, with a strong preference for candidates with experience from the semiconductor industry.
• Demonstrated experience with applying accounting standards (such as IFRS) in a professional setting
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret complex data to inform business decisions.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively across different levels of the organization.
• Proficiency in financial software and ERP systems is highly advantageous.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to drive process improvements.
• Experience in a global manufacturing environment is preferred.

Personal Skills

We are looking for a team-oriented colleague with good collaboration skills and the ability to work autonomously. Always pays attention to details and could provide solutions and preventive actions when needed. We hope that you are curious to learn, eager to try out new things, and continuously improve, while acknowledging that failure is an important part of learning. You will be part of a busy environment with constantly changed priorities and not one quiet or repetitive day. Prioritizing various tasks is a skill you possess together with a genuine interest in performing to the highest of your ability.

Working for Nordic

Working for Nordic Semiconductor, you will be inspired and supported to develop yourself. Our teams enjoy a professional and informal working environment. We value and encourage the continuous development of skills and expertise to the highest levels. We are proud of our Norwegian heritage, our highly skilled international workforce, world-leading innovation, and professional brilliance. We offer a variety of tasks and projects, and the possibility to work alongside some of the world’s most renowned experts within their field. We encourage our employees to question the established and innovate while expecting professionalism, commitment, and the will to learn.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with short- and long-term incentive plan
• Flexible working hours
• Medical insurance
• Family-friendly policies, insurances, and benefits

Practical details

• Location: Alabang, Phillipines
  

Please note that this position might be subject to a background check.