At Medtronic you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation, while helping champion healthcare access and equity for all. You’ll lead with purpose, breaking down barriers to innovation in a more connected, compassionate world.

A Day in the Life

Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned.

• >Be a part of the GOSC FP&A Scrap Cost Pool Team, serving as the key FP&A contact for the manufacturing sites within the West region for the Total Production Scrap cost pool. 
  >Execution of the consolidation and review of the weekly Scrap KPIs for the manufacturing sites within the West Platform. Investigate & understand drivers of variances and escalate concerns as they arise. Collaborate with West sites to bring all sites onto to the Scrap KPI dashboard.
  >Collaborate with Manufacturing Site Operations, Operations Finance partners and Global Manufacturing FP&A to standardize and improve scrap reporting
  >Be a proactive strategic business partner to the West Platform sites, providing insights & understanding of variations in MUV and Production Scrap pool. 
  >Partner cross functionally in the Annual Operating Plan and quarterly forecast processes on Scrap assumptions and own detailed planning in OneStream. 
  >Identification of opportunities to forecast based on a combination of expected changes and trending. 
  >Supporting the development and implementation of financial best practices in Scrap reporting. 
  >Other ad-hoc tasks and data preparation as required for internal customers.

SPECIALIST CAREER STREAM: Typically an individual contributor with responsibility in a professional discipline or specialty. Delivers and/or manages projects assigned and works with other stakeholders to achieve desired results. May act as a mentor to colleagues or may direct the work of other lower level professionals. The majority of time is spent delivering and overseeing the projects – from design to implementation - while and adhering to policies, using specialized knowledge and skills normally acquired through advanced education.

DIFFERENTIATING FACTORS

Autonomy: Seasoned individual contributor.
Works independently under limited supervision to determine and develop approach to solutions.
Coaches and reviews the work of lower level specialists; may manage projects / processes.

Organizational Impact: May be responsible for entire projects or processes within job area.
Contributes to the completion of work group objectives, through building relationships and consensus to reach agreements on assignments.

Innovation and Complexity: Problems and issues faced are difficult, and may require understanding of multiple issues, job areas or specialties .
Makes improvements of processes, systems or products to enhance performance of the job area.
Analysis provided is in-depth in nature and often provides recommendations on process improvements.

Communication and Influence: Communicates with senior internal and external customers and vendors.
Exchange information of facts, statuses, ideas and issues to achieve objective, and influence decision-making.

Leadership and Talent Management: May provide guidance, coaching and training to other employees within job area.
May manage projects, requiring delegation of work and review of others' work product .

Required Knowledge and Experience: Requires advanced knowledge of job area combining breadth and depth, typically obtained through advanced education combined with experience.
May have practical knowledge of project management.

Bachelor’s Degree with 5+ years of work experience in Manufacture Finance and/or Cost Accounting 
Advanced English

Nice to Have:

>Professional Accountancy qualification required e.g., ACCA, ACA, CPA, CIMA. 
>Strong communication skills, both oral and written and experience presenting to leadership 
>Ability to work and thrive in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple and conflicting deadlines and priorities. 
>Ability to work effectively in a team environment and build strong working relationships across time zones & geographies. 
>Extraordinary independent problem solving and strategic thinking abilities. Project Management skills 
>Intermediate to Advanced skills with Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint 
>SAP/BPCS experience is preferred.

Physical Job Requirements

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position, but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position. 

Benefits & Compensation

Medtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package
A commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help to create.  We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage.
 

This position is eligible for a short-term incentive called the Medtronic Incentive Plan (MIP).

About Medtronic

We lead global healthcare technology and boldly attack the most challenging health problems facing humanity by searching out and finding solutions.
Our Mission — to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life — unites a global team of 95,000+ passionate people. 
We are engineers at heart— putting ambitious ideas to work to generate real solutions for real people. From the R&D lab, to the factory floor, to the conference room, every one of us experiments, creates, builds, improves and solves. We have the talent, diverse perspectives, and guts to engineer the extraordinary.

Learn more about our business, mission, and our commitment to diversity here