Olin · 5 days ago
Cost, Planning and Analysis Manager - M&E Controlling
Houston, TX
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$117K/yr - $151K/yr
5+ years expOlin is a global leader in chemical manufacturing and ammunition, and they are seeking a Cost, Planning and Analysis Manager to drive operational and financial performance. The role involves monitoring costs, developing cost control systems, and supporting budgeting and forecasting processes to enhance business outcomes.
ChemicalManufacturing
No H1B
Responsibilities
Monitor, analyze, and report on production and fixed costs—including price, yield, volume, and overhead absorption—to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement
Develop, implement, and maintain cost control systems and reporting tools to enhance operational cost visibility and efficiency
Develop, implement, and maintain key performance indicators (KPIs) related to cost efficiency and productivity, ensuring clear visibility into financial impacts of operational performance
Investigate root causes of cost variances and collaborate with site leadership to drive corrective actions and continuous improvement
Lead cross-functional initiatives to enhance cost effectiveness, productivity, and business outcomes
Support budgeting, forecasting, and scenario planning processes, providing data-driven insights to inform decision-making
Drive cost optimization projects and conduct scenario analysis to support strategic objectives
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Finance, Accounting, or related discipline; CMA or CPA certifications preferred
Minimum of 5 years' experience in cost control, financial planning and analysis, cost accounting, or plant controlling, ideally within chemicals or manufacturing industries
Proficiency in financial modeling and ERP system; SAP preferred
Advanced Microsoft Office Excel skills
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and influencing skills, with the ability to explain complex financial information to non-financial stakeholders
Proactive, organized, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Degree must be from a school that is accredited by an accrediting agency recognized by the Secretary of Education of the U.S. Department of Education or equivalent program from an international university
Olin does not provide any form of sponsorship. We will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States
Preferred
CMA or CPA certifications
SAP proficiency
Experience with data visualization tools such as PowerBI
Prior Olin experience in a relevant position
Benefits
Relocation Available
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Company
Olin
Olin Corporation (NYSE: OLN) has a long history of supplying quality products and services to our customers, while generating value for our shareholders.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$600M2025-02-28Post Ipo Debt· $600M
1978-01-13IPO
Leadership Team
John Fischer
Chief executive officer
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