Manager - FP&A (Manufacturing)

ProAmpac

$90K — $120K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting
  • 6+ years of FP&A or operational finance experience
  • Experience in a manufacturing or packaging environment
  • Proficient in financial modeling, forecasting, and budgeting
  • Strong understanding of cost accounting and manufacturing KPIs
  • Advanced Excel skills and familiarity with financial systems
  • Excellent communication skills to influence cross-functional teams

Responsibilities

  • Lead the Annual Operating Plan and 18-month forecasting across multiple locations
  • Develop driver-based financial models and scenario analyses for strategic decisions
  • Collaborate with Operations to analyze cost structures and efficiencies
  • Provide financial analysis on pricing, product mix, and operational performance
  • Conduct Price-Volume-Mix analysis for revenue and margin insights
  • Support pricing strategy through margin and cost impact analysis
  • Analyze KPIs to identify trends and opportunities for improvement
  • Build dashboards to enhance visibility into business performance
  • Present financial results and insights to senior leadership
  • Act as a trusted partner to Finance and operational teams

Benefits

  • Opportunity for strategic influence within a fast-paced environment
  • Engagement with cross-functional teams including Operations and Sales
  • Role embedded in business operations for actionable insights
  • 50% travel to key manufacturing locations for direct impact
  • Possibility to lead significant financial initiatives across multiple sites
Full Job Description
FP&A Manager
Manufacturing Finance Operations Finance Strategic Planning
ProAmpac is seeking a strategic and analytical FP&A Manager to support financial performance across multiple manufacturing locations and business operations. This role will support Kansas City, MO; Granite City, IL and White House, TN. (preferred location in the Nashville area)
This role is ideal for a finance leader who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and enjoys partnering directly with Operations, Sales, Supply Chain, and executive leadership to drive profitability, performance, and business growth.
The FP&A Manager will lead forecasting, planning, financial modeling, and operational analysis efforts while translating complex financial and manufacturing data into actionable business insights. This position plays a critical role in helping leadership make informed decisions around pricing, productivity, margin improvement, capital investments, and long-range strategic planning.
If you enjoy being embedded in the business, influencing decisions, and helping manufacturing operations run smarter and more profitably, we want to hear from you.

What You'll Do
• Lead the Annual Operating Plan (AOP) and rolling 18-month forecasting processes across multiple plants and business units
• Develop driver-based financial models, scenario analysis, and what-if forecasting to support strategic decision-making
• Partner with Operations and Plant Leadership to analyze manufacturing performance, cost structure, labor, efficiencies, waste, yield, and throughput
• Deliver detailed financial analysis on pricing, customer profitability, product mix, margins, and operational performance
• Perform deep Price-Volume-Mix (PVM) analysis to explain revenue and margin fluctuations
• Support pricing strategy decisions through margin and cost impact analysis
• Analyze financial and operational KPIs to identify trends, risks, opportunities, and productivity improvements
• Support capital investment decisions through ROI analysis and financial modeling
• Build dashboards and reporting tools that improve visibility into business performance
• Consolidate and present financial results, forecasts, and business insights to senior leadership
• Act as a trusted business partner to Finance, Operations, Sales, Supply Chain, and Commercial teams
• Drive accountability and cross-functional alignment around financial targets and operational execution
What We're Looking For
• Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting
• 6+ years of progressive FP&A, operational finance, or manufacturing finance experience
• Strong background supporting manufacturing, packaging, industrial, or operational environments
• Experience with forecasting, financial modeling, budgeting, and scenario analysis
• Strong understanding of manufacturing cost drivers, cost accounting, and operational KPIs
• Advanced Excel and financial systems experience
• Ability to translate complex data into clear business recommendations
• Strong communication and presentation skills with the ability to influence leaders across functions
• Self-driven, highly organized professional who can manage multiple priorities in a fast-moving environment

Expected travel up to 50% - manage time between the 3 locations (Kansas City, MO, Granite City, IL and White House, TN)

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