At Abbott, a global healthcare leader, we help people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals, and branded generic medicines.
We serve the Irish market with a diverse range of healthcare products, including diagnostics, medical devices, and nutritionals. In Ireland, Abbott employs over 6,000 people across ten sites, with six manufacturing facilities located in Clonmel, Cootehill, Donegal, Longford, Sligo, and a third-party manufacturing management operation in Sligo.
Abbott Ireland Nutrition Sligo
We understand that proper nutrition is the foundation for living the best life possible. We develop science-based nutrition products for people of all ages, helping babies and children grow, keeping bodies strong and active, and supporting unique nutrition needs of people with chronic illnesses.
Our enteral nutrition feeding devices include enteral feeding pumps and pump sets, providing nutrition to people who cannot obtain it by swallowing. Enteral nutrition contains all the calories and vitamins a person needs.
The role of Global TPM Controller involves accounting, financial planning, and analysis for Actuals, Plans, LBEs, and day-to-day operations and strategic plans for Global Third-Party Manufacturers (TPMs).
This role covers 28 TPMs globally, including 6 in EMEA, 4 in Asia/Australasia, and 18 in the US. It provides business and financial guidance to Senior Management on TPM strategic initiatives.
Job Description
* Financial Leadership: Provide financial leadership for TPM Start-Up Financial Analysis and capacity expansion scenarios.
* Contract Negotiations: Partner with Start-Up and Business as Usual Managers for contract negotiations, including financial modelling for Capital Investments, Tiered Pricing, and Take or Pay strategies.
* Financial Planning and Analysis: Responsible for accounting, financial planning, and analysis for Actuals, Plans, LBEs, and day-to-day operations and strategic plans for TPMs.
* Financial Processes: Set up and implement financial processes at new TPMs, ensuring early engagement.
* Cost Saving Initiatives: Lead and drive cost-saving initiatives to meet divisional margin and M&P goals.
* Stakeholder Alignment: Develop Notification of Flow Change (NFCs) for new TPMs and gain stakeholder alignment, including Corporate Tax, Customs Trade and Compliance, Corporate Treasury, Transfer Pricing, and VAT.
* Compliance: Maintain financial records in accordance with Abbott Policies and Procedures, US GAAP, Irish GAAP, and statutory legal and fiscal requirements.
* Strategic Growth Initiatives: Provide financial counsel and analysis for proposed strategic growth initiatives.
* Ad Hoc Analysis: Quantify financial implications of issues, proposals, and other ad hoc analysis for Senior Leadership.
* Process Improvements: Develop and implement new financial processes and structures for new TPMs and internal customers.
* Inventory Management: Oversee reconciliation and counting of consigned inventory between Abbott and our US TPMs and analyse variances.
* Team Development: Develop and train the TPM finance team to ensure a strong pipeline of future financial talent.
Requirements
* A bachelor's degree in accounting or finance or similar qualification.
* Masters, MBA, or Accountancy qualification (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) preferred.
* Minimum 10 years' experience in Finance, including at least 5 years in a supervisory capacity.
Key Skills:
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, strong team-building skills, proven decision-making abilities, and sound personal judgment.
* Ability to manage multiple priorities and achieve required timelines.
* Proficiency in SAP and Excel.
Compensation
The base pay for this position is €80,000 - €110,000 per year, depending on location and experience.
Location
Ireland > Sligo : Carbury Point, Finisklin Industrial & Technology Park, Sligo
Travel and Medical Surveillance
No travel is required for this role. Medical surveillance is necessary due to the nature of the work.