Baldor Specialty Foods, Inc. · 2 days ago
Director of FP&A, Operations
Baldor Specialty Foods, Inc. is a food distribution business seeking a Director of FP&A, Operations to partner with the Operations leadership team. This role involves driving financial discipline and providing actionable insights to support decision-making across Transportation, Warehousing, and Manufacturing departments.
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Responsibilities
Act as the primary FP&A partner to Operations leadership (Transportation, Warehousing, Manufacturing), providing actionable financial insights to support decision-making
Lead the annual budget, rolling forecast, and medium-term plan for Operations, aligned with company-wide revenue and profitability targets
Develop and maintain detailed cost models for Transportation, Warehousing, and Manufacturing, including labor, overhead, variable costs, and fixed costs
Oversee financial reporting and key KPIs (e.g., cost per case, labor productivity)
Support capital planning for fleet, warehouse infrastructure, equipment, and manufacturing assets
Identify and implement new processes and new analytical tools to analyze performance and evaluate new opportunities
In collaboration with sales and financial administration, review controls and policies in sales activities to strengthen governance
Prepare financial presentations and reports for senior management, highlighting key performance indicators and recommending strategic actions
Qualification
Required
Strong analytical skills with proficiency in financial modelling and data analysis tools
Excellent communication skills with internal and external stakeholders
Track-record of working as a true leader with the ability to communicate financial matters in an understandable format and make financial recommendations
Ability to supervise and mentor staff
Exceptional organization and attention to detail
Forward thinker that can develop plans for department needs to go to keep up with company growth
Bachelor's degree
Minimum 5+ years of experience in business development role with financial management
Proficiency in financial analysis tools, ERP systems (MS D365 preferred), and advanced knowledge of Power BI, Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
Company
Baldor Specialty Foods, Inc.
Baldor is one of the largest importers and distributors of fresh produce and specialty foods in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions.
Funding
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2025-07-22
2025-04-08
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