Supply Chain Finance - Assistant Manager

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Cost Analyst Assistant Manager to join a well-established and respected organisation in Taipei. This role is perfect for someone who thrives on providing insightful financial advice, enjoys working closely with cross-functional teams, and is passionate about driving operational excellence within a manufacturing environment.This role offers remote work.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver accurate and timely cost analysis, along with financial advice, to support mill management in optimising production costs and improving operational processes.

• Lead and support the financial planning processes, including annual budgets, quarterly forecasts, and monthly cost outlooks, ensuring alignment with business goals.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop reliable product cost forecasts, evaluate cost changes, identify key cost drivers, and support productivity and capital investment initiatives.

• Promote and drive process improvement and standardisation across the finance function to enhance efficiency and value delivery.

• Identify areas for cost optimisation within manufacturing operations and provide actionable recommendations to maintain competitiveness.

• Utilise a range of financial analysis tools, such as benchmarking, breakeven analysis, and scenario modelling, to support better-informed decision-making.

• Ensure adherence to corporate financial control policies and procedures within mill finance activities.

• Develop and deliver training programs to improve financial understanding among mill teams, enhancing their ability to assess the financial impact of operational decisions.

Qualifications & Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related discipline.

• Solid communication skills, both written and verbal.

• Experience working in a dynamic manufacturing or supply chain environment.

• Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and the ability to simplify complex financial information into clear business insights.

• Proven ability to work as a collaborative business partner, influencing stakeholders and driving results.

• Comfortable managing multiple priorities and leading process improvement initiatives.

• Proficiency with financial modelling and systems such as Excel, SAP, Anaplan, or similar tools.