Senior Finance Business Partner - Procurement & Supply Chain

About Pierce, an Oshkosh company

At Pierce Manufacturing, we build trucks that protect people and communities around the world. To our team, there is no room for anything less than providing the absolute best. Since 1913, building truck bodies on Model T Ford chassis in an old converted church has evolved to creating highly customized, carefully designed and engineering pumpers, aerials, tankers and rescue units that have no equal. Today, you'll find more than 30,000 Pierce apparatuses on the road that are making a difference in people's lives, every day. To us, every step in the process of building our trucks is personal. From innovation and expertise, to the customization and service. Our trucks are designed to perform under the toughest conditions.

Who We Are – Oshkosh Vocational

Oshkosh Vocational is committed to delivering purpose-built vehicles, equipment, and technology that improve the safety, productivity, and cleanliness of communities around the world. Leveraging the power of our people, our market-leading brands, and our strength in innovation, we support critical industries through products ranging from Pierce fire apparatus and McNeilus refuse collection vehicles to Oshkosh AeroTech’s aviation ground support solutions. Across the segment, we combine advanced technologies with customer-focused design to help first responders, waste and recycling operators, and aviation professionals perform their missions safely and efficiently.

Job Summary

The Senior Finance Business Partner - Procurement & Supply Chain is a great opportunity for a finance professional who enjoys partnering with the business and turning data into clear, meaningful insights. In this role, you’ll help teams understand material cost trends, evaluate savings opportunities, and track progress toward cost-reduction goals.

You’ll work closely with colleagues in Global Procurement & Supply Chain (GPSC), engineering, and operations, acting as a trusted finance partner rather than a back-office reviewer. This role combines analysis, problem-solving, and communication, and offers regular exposure to cross-functional leaders. The position reports to the Vocational Manager of FP&A and provides room to grow both your technical skills and business influence.

Job Responsibilities

• Partner with procurement, category teams, and other cross-functional leaders to support material cost-reduction efforts across the Vocational segment.
• Help review and confirm cost-saving opportunities, ensuring assumptions and results are clearly understood and well documented.
• Provide financial insights during project reviews to help teams make informed decisions.
• Work alongside category teams to estimate potential savings and track how initiatives perform over time.
• Build and maintain easy-to-use Excel tools and Power BI dashboards that help teams see and understand cost performance.
• Support monthly and quarterly reporting by explaining trends, highlighting key drivers, and comparing results to expectations.
• Help keep cost-saving initiatives organized and transparent, supporting accurate tracking and forecasting.
• Reconcile planned savings to actual results, helping ensure financial information is reliable and consistent.
• Continuously look for ways to simplify and improve financial templates, reports, and processes.
• Assist with special projects, leadership updates, and ad hoc analysis related to supply chain cost initiatives.
   

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Supply Chain, Engineering, or related field.

• 4 years of relevant experience in finance, supply chain, operations, cost accounting, NPD costing, or similar analytical functions.

• Advanced Excel skills and the ability to build financial models and tools.

• Strong analytical skillset with the ability to interpret complex data and communicate insights effectively.

• Demonstrated ability to partner cross-functionally and influence decision-making.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in a manufacturing or product development environment.

• Background in procurement finance, material cost management, standard costing, or value engineering.

• Experience developing Power BI dashboards or similar business intelligence tools.

• Understanding of material cost structures, variances, and cost modeling techniques.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Physical Demands: Frequent Hearing, Talking, Visual, Sitting, Typing; Occasional Standing, Walking/Running, Reaching, Fine Dexterity, Manual Dexterity; Seldom Driving, Bending/Kneeling, Upper Extremity Repetitive Motion, Lifting/Carrying up to 20lbs., Pushing/Pulling up to 20lbs.
   

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