Change Business Partner – Finance

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Change Business Partner embedding standard costing and Microsoft D365 transformation across Morgan Advanced Materials manufacturing sites. Driving adoption, training, cost control, and operational change.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead and support change initiatives linked to process improvements and ERP projects, particularly standard costing
  • Partner with finance, operations, and systems teams to ensure costing methods are understood, applied consistently, and support cost control
  • Help operational leaders transition from legacy costing approaches to standardised cost models
  • Explain impacts on reporting, performance measurement, and profitability
  • Build understanding of standard-cost creation and maintenance, including BOM accuracy, labour and machine rates, and overhead allocation
  • Deliver training and capability-building activities for cost awareness and accountability across production and planning teams
  • Connect Global Process Owners, finance teams, and manufacturing sites
  • Translate costing policy into practical day-to-day processes within Microsoft D365
  • Identify gaps in costing processes, systems, and reporting and help implement appropriate controls
  • Drive adoption of new ways of working and embed standard costing in decision-making

Requirements:

  • Experience delivering change management within an industrial or manufacturing environment
  • Understanding and leadership of to-be processes and ways of working
  • Understanding of standard costing, including cost build-up, cost drivers, variance analysis, cost updates, and margin management
  • Understanding of MRP, planning, and warehousing
  • Experience supporting or deploying standard costing frameworks within ERP systems, especially Microsoft D365
  • Experience with training, data validation, and cost centre alignment
  • Ability to engage finance and non-finance teams on cost changes, cost performance, and product profitability
  • Proven ability to build relationships and influence frontline teams, middle management, and senior leaders
  • Strong communication and facilitation skills in operational and technical contexts
  • Experience with ERP systems such as JD Edwards or Microsoft D365 is a strong advantage
  • Comfortable working at different levels of the organisation
  • Flexibility to adapt to changing project business needs
  • Change Management or Lean Six Sigma certification (Green Belt or higher) is an advantage
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in finance management, transformation, or multi-site general management roles within manufacturing or industrial sectors

Benefits:

  • Full Time Fixed Term Contract (12 months)
  • Remote work for US- or Mexico-based candidates, with travel
  • Equal employment opportunity protections as an EEO/AA/M/W/D/V Employer