Supply Chain Finance Manager

At Pentair, you will work alongside passionate problem-solvers who are committed to the future of our planet. We put our mission into practice, helping the world sustainably move, improve, and enjoy water, life's most essential resource. From our residential water filtration to industrial water management to pool products and more, our 9,000 global employees serve customers in more than 150 countries, working to help create a better world for people and the planet through smart, sustainable water solutions.

We have an opportunity for a Supply Chain Finance Manager to join our team in Golden Valley, MN, supporting the strategic transformation of our Pool Business Segment. In this role, you will serve as a key financial partner to the Supply Chain Manager and Global Commodity team, ensuring alignment and shaping supply chain strategy through advanced analytics, financial governance and forward-looking insights. You’ll deliver actionable recommendations to senior leadership, shaping decisions related to cost structure, productivity, sourcing strategy, and operational performance across the supply organization.

You will:

• Provide strategic financial leadership to Supply Chain Manager and Commodity leadership, ensuring alignment between supply chain initiatives, financial commitments and long-range business objectives

• Oversee the continuous enhancement of performance measurement frameworks, scorecards and methodologies that enable visibility into cost, productivity and value creation

• Lead advanced analytics initiatives, including the application of AI‑enabled tools, to improve forecasting accuracy, automate reporting, and elevate decision support for senior leadership.

• Ensure consistency and integrity across supply chain dashboards, scorecards, and P&L readouts, delivering cohesive, accurate, and leadership‑ready financial narratives

• Manage daily, weekly, and monthly reporting cycles, ensuring timely, accurate, actionable insights that align with segment strategy and business goals

• Collaborate with Supply Chain and Finance leadership to analyze material cost variances, identify structural drivers, and recommend corrective or strategic actions to senior stakeholders

• Lead coordination efforts with global commodity managers and supply leadership to develop weekly outlooks, rolling forecasts, and annual plans that support long-term business objectives

• Influence global commodity strategy by providing financial insight into sourcing decisions, risk mitigation, and savings opportunities, including within the Global Supply Material Savings Funnel

• Serve as a financial integrator between supply initiatives and manufacturing operations, ensuring financial impacts are fully reflected in forecasts, plans, and communications

• Communicate complex financial concepts clearly and persuasively to senior leaders, enabling informed, data‑driven decisions across the supply organization.

Key Qualifications: 

• 7+ years of progressive supply chain finance, operations finance, or related roles ideally within complex global manufacturing environments

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance, with a solid foundation in financial statements, GAAP, and cost accounting principles

• Deep expertise in budgeting, forecasting, performance management, and financial analysis, with the ability to connect financial outcomes to operational drivers

• Demonstrated ability to influence senior leaders without direct authority and operate effectively across teams at all organizational levels in a matrixed, global organization

• Advanced proficiency in financial modeling, executive‑level presentation development, and data storytelling

• Excellent communications skills, both verbal and written, with ability to complete necessary analytical reports and provide written commentary and interpretation

• Commitment to continuous learning and process optimization; thrives in fast-paced environments while maintaining attention to detail and drive for accuracy

• Experience with BI tools (Denodo, Power BI), financial reporting platforms (OneStream), and ERP systems (SAP Hana) preferred, advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills required

 Pentair is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Pentair is an Equal Opportunity Employer. With our expanding global presence, cross-cultural insight and competence are essential for our ongoing success. We believe that a diverse workforce contributes different perspectives and creative ideas that enable us to continue to improve every day.