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Philip Morris International U.S.
Strategy & Controlling Sr Specialist
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A Strategic Planner or Strategic Analyst is responsible for identifying the needs of their business and developing plans to determine the direction it should take to succeed. These analysts are employed in a variety of fields, though they are typically found in IT, finance, banking, business operations fields.
$149,655 / year median in North Carolina
+3% projected growth
Job Description
Strategy & Controlling Senior Specialist
- Wilson, NC
- Strategy & Controlling Senior Specialist
- Wilson, NC The Strategy & Controlling Sr Specialist supports strategic planning, budgeting, forecasting, and manufacturing performance management. This role provides financial analysis and business insights to support Operations and Finance decision-making while driving productivity, cost optimization, and continuous improvement initiatives. Your Day-to-Day
- Support strategic planning and long-range planning processes, ensuring alignment with business objectives, KPIs, and resource needs.
- Develop business cases, financial analyses, feasibility studies, and recommendations for strategic initiatives.
- Partner with Operations, Finance, and cross-functional teams to support manufacturing performance, productivity, and cost objectives.
- Coordinate budget, forecast, and planning inputs, including KPIs, headcount, productivity initiatives, and operating costs.
- Prepare monthly reporting, leadership presentations, and decision-support materials.
- Track productivity and cost-saving initiatives, monitor performance, and identify improvement opportunities.
- Consolidate planning submissions and support budget and long-range planning cycles.
- Analyze performance against budget and forecast, identify key drivers, and provide actionable recommendations.
- Support inventory counts, controls activities, and related follow-up actions. Who We're Looking For
- 3+ years of experience in manufacturing finance, business controlling, operations planning, or performance management.
- Experience with budgeting, forecasting, long-range planning, KPI reporting, and variance analysis.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to turn data into clear business insights and recommendations.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Economics, Engineering, Business Administration, or related field.
- Advanced Excel skills.
- SAP, ERP, FMCG, and manufacturing experience preferred.
- Legally authorized to work in the U.
Annual Base Salary Range:
$88,000- $110,000 Philip Morris International Inc.